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EOG Review1: 50 questions

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was NOT created using an aspect of biotechnology?

a)

larger corn

b)

biomass created fuel

c)

more efficient solar photocells

d)

human insulin producing bacteria

2.

What is the BENEFIT of using biotechnology for agriculture

a)

plants more likely to produce more yield and larger crops

b)

plants less likely to be eaten by pests

c)

plants able to survive longer drought periods

d)

All of these options

3.

What term is the explanation for how the different kinds of cats can about?

a)

active breeding

b)

random breeding

c)

passive breeding

d)

selective breeding

4.

What pathogen is used by scientists to genetically alter bacteria in the lab?

a)

prokaryote cells

b)

bacteria

c)

none of these choices

d)

fungus

5.

Which of the following is the best example of biotechnology in a medical setting?

a)

plant altered to produce its own pesticide

b)

a specific gene identified as a cause of a disease

c)

the cloning of an endangered organism to preserve the species

d)

all of these are examples of medical biotechnology

6.

Which of the following best represents a GMO?

a)

seeds from a wild sunflower

b)

salmon caught in streams in known migration routes

c)

MRSA (medicine resistant bacteria)

d)

all of these are examples of a GMO

7.

What part of an organism needs to be altered for it to be considered a true GMO?

a)

the shape of the organism

b)

the size of the organism

c)

the ribosomes of the organism

d)

the organism's genome

8.

What term best explains what an organism's genome is?

a)

the organism's physical appearance

b)

the organism's habitat

c)

the organism's DNA

d)

none of these choices

9.

What term describes the use of another person's antibodies to fight off a disease?

a)

active immunity

b)

passive immunity

c)

applied immunity

d)

assisted immuntiy

10.

What person would benefit most from medical biotechnology?

a)

a farmer in need to a drought resistant crop

b)

a company producing hospital supplies

c)

a veterinarian treating a pet

d)

all of these people would benefit

11.

A recent study has shown that the Florida Panther population can no longer breed without the risk of inter-breeding. How could Biotechnolgy be used to help reduce this problem?

a)

they could clone more panthers

b)

they could bring in panthers with different genes from other locations and have them breed

c)

they could move the population of the panthers to a safer location

d)

all of these options would work

12.

Which breed of dog was selectively bred for its ability to to herd groups of animals well?

a)

great dane

b)

poodle

c)

sheepdog

d)

greyhound

13.

Where do you most likely find GMO's in your house?

a)

in meat

b)

in fruit and vegetables

c)

in dairy products

d)

all of these most likely are GMO's

14.

Which place does NOT ALLOW for GMOS to be imported from the US?

a)

Australia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Russia

15.

What pathogen is commonly used as a GMO because of its size and ability to be easily altered to produce material beneficial to humans?

a)

virus

b)

bacteria

c)

fungus

d)

none of these choices

16.

Which of the following is the best example of a carrier of disease?

a)

sick friend

b)

mosquito with malaria parasite

c)

untreated water

d)

all of these are carriers of disease

17.

Which of the following is the best example of a tertiary consumer?

a)

rabbit

b)

fox

c)

grass

d)

eagle

18.

What is the largest land biome on Earth that also happens to have the one of the lowest rates of biodiversity on land as well?

a)

desert

b)

tundra

c)

tropical rain forest

d)

savannah

19.

What type of rock would be the best aquifer underground for water to travel through?

a)

igneous rock

b)

metamorphic rock

c)

magma

d)

none of these choices

20.

What natural process uses oxygen as a reactant?

a)

cellular respiration

b)

digestion of food

c)

transpiration

d)

photosynthesis

21.

What technology allowed scientists to see the ocean floor?

a)

Radar

b)

Microwaves

c)

Sonar

d)

all of these

22.

Which pathogen we studied is also a mutagen, or an organism that may cause changes in your genome?

a)

bacteria

b)

eukaryote

c)

protist

d)

virus

23.

What types of cells are being studied for possible use to help people who have become paralyzed?

a)

leaf cells

b)

trunk cells

c)

stem cells

d)

none of these choices

24.

Where is 76% of the Earth's Fresh water located?

a)

surface waters (lakes, rivers)

b)

wetlands

c)

groundwater

d)

polar ice caps

25.

What term best describes the growth of bacteria in perfect conditions?

a)

exploding growth

b)

exceptional growth

c)

extraordinary growth

d)

exponential growth

26.

What term best describes a living tapeworm inside your intestine?

a)

infection

b)

parasitism

c)

mutualism

d)

none of these choices

27.

The overuse of fertilizers will cause this effect in most water systems

a)

plant growth

b)

algae blooms

c)

larger fish populations

d)

all of these choices

28.

Which pathogen we studied is MOST LIKELY to cause a global pandemic?

a)

protist

b)

fungus

c)

bacteria

d)

virus

29.

How many atoms are in a molecule of water?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

30.

How many atoms are found in table salt (NaCl)?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

not possible

31.

Which of the following items is NOT a heterogeneous mixture?

a)

salt water

b)

milk

c)

chex mix

d)

air

32.

Which of the following is not an element?

a)

water

b)

sodium

c)

gold

d)

chlorine

33.

What type of water equates to 3% of all the water on Earth?

a)

salt water

b)

ice

c)

fresh water

d)

groundwater

34.

What population of organisms (from the ones listed below) would have the smallest size in a HEALTHY ecosystem?

a)

primary producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

secondary producer

d)

secondary consumer

35.

What does a pH of 5 mean for water?

a)

its normal

b)

its acidic

c)

its basic

d)

its full of nitrates

36.

What does the hardness of water relate to?

a)

its surface tension

b)

the amount of metal dissolved in it

c)

the amount of nitrates in the water

d)

none of these relate to hardness of water

37.

Which relationship is when one organism benefits and the other is not affected ?

a)

mutualism

b)

parasitism

c)

commensalism

d)

compoundism

38.

What form of energy is non-renewable?

a)

Hydropower

b)

Solar

c)

Biomass

d)

Coal

39.

What is the most commonly found compound found in all states of matter on Earth?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

salt water

c)

water

d)

air

40.

A chemist adds an element to a compound. In several minutes a reaction occurs which produces a new element and a new compound. What chemical reaction does this relate to?

a)

Double Replacement

b)

Decomposition

c)

Total Rejection

d)

none of these choices

41.

Ava is feeling sick. She went to visit her sick friend Mathew who has strep. She now complains of a sore throat and visits the Dr. What type of medicine will he most likely provide for her?

a)

antibiotic

b)

antiviral

c)

none strep is a virus

d)

antifungal

42.

Which cycle is most important for providing PLANTS the nutrients they need to grow and develop?

a)

Carbon Cycle

b)

Nitrogen Cycle

c)

Oxygen Cycle

d)

Water Cycle

43.

Which of the following forms of energy is RENEWABLE?

a)

Oil

b)

Biomass

c)

Coal

d)

None of these options

44.

Which geological time span would you find the first evidence of multi-cellular life with bones?

a)

Precambrian Eon

b)

Paleozoic Era

c)

Mesozoic Era

d)

Cenozoic Era

45.

Which rock layer is the 2nd oldest from the picture?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

46.

What is the name of the structures that suggest whales evolved from land organisms?

a)

Homologuos Structures

b)

Vestigial Structures

c)

Heterologuous Structures

d)

None of these choices

47.

What organism did Darwin use to support his concept of Natural Selection causing species to change?

a)

blooming cactus

b)

orb spider

c)

finch

d)

raptor

48.

Which of the following organisms would make the best index fossil?

a)

fern

b)

trilobyte

c)

ant

d)

horseshoe crab

49.

What term relates to using radioactive data to determine the age of rocks?

a)

Absolute Dating

b)

Fossil Dating

c)

Relative Dating

d)

none of these terms

50.

What technology helps scientists understand the physical features of the deep ocean by using sound waves?

a)

SONAR

b)

RADAR

c)

GEOTHERMAL Imaging

d)

ROV