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CSHS Yr 8 Biol ETT revision

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
too small to be seen by the unaided eye, but large enough to be studied under a microscope
a)
Microscopic
b)
Macroscopic
2.
the eyepiece, or upper lens, in a compound microscope
a)
Concave Lens
b)
Convex Lens
c)
Objective Lens
d)
Ocular Lens
3.
Hold the slide in place on the stage
a)
Stage
b)
Stage Clips
c)
Aperature
d)
Light Source
4.
Regulates the amount of light on the specimen
a)
Diaphragm
b)
Aperature
c)
Ocular Lens
d)
Objective Lenses
5.
Lens used to view specimen; also called eyepiece
a)
Scanning Lens
b)
Objective Lens
c)
Ocular Lens
d)
Illuminator
6.
Place where slide is placed on while being viewed
a)
Base
b)
Stage Clips
c)
Diaphragm
d)
Stage
7.
What will be the total magnification if the ocular lens is 10X and the objective lens is 40X?
a)
40X
b)
10X
c)
100X
d)
400X
8.
What will be the total magnification if the ocular lens is 10X and the objective lens is 10X?
a)
10X
b)
100X
c)
1000X
d)
1X
9.
Piece 7
a)
Ocular Lens
b)
Objective Lens
c)
Base
d)
Arm
10.
Number 3
a)
Ocular Lens
b)
Objective Lens
c)
Diaphragm
d)
Base
11.
Number 8
a)
Base
b)
Stage
c)
Tube
d)
Arm
12.
Number 10
a)
Stage
b)
Stage Clips
c)
Diaphragm
d)
Base
13.
Number 12
a)
Course Adjustment
b)
Fine Adjustment
c)
Small Adjuster
d)
Large Adjuster
14.
Number 11
a)
Course Adjustment
b)
Fine Adjustment
c)
Small Adjuster
d)
Large Adjuster
15.
If your total magnification is 200x, what objective are you using?
a)
2000
b)
200
c)
20
d)
2
16.
The higher the magnification, the ________ you see of the specimen.
a)
more
b)
less
c)
higher
d)
lower
17.
If I move the slide away from me the image moves
a)
toward me me
b)
to the left
c)
to the right
d)
away from me
18.
You can find total magnification by which of the following methods?
a)
ocular PLUS objective
b)
ocular TIMES objective
c)
ocular MINUS objective
d)
ocular DIVIDED BY objective
19.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
20.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Nucleus
21.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Membrane
22.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Wall
23.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Wall
24.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Membrane
25.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)

Nucleus

26.

Which organelle belongs in animal cells only?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Many Small Vacuole

d)

Nucleus

27.
Which of the following lists these levels in the correct order of organization from the simplest to the most complex?
a)
cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms
b)
organisms, organ systems, organs, tissues, cells
c)
tissues, cells, organs, organisms, organ systems
d)

organs, organ systems, organisms, cells, tissues

28.
Which of the following is the correct term used to describe a group of body parts such as (mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines) working together to perform a specific function?
a)
organism
b)
tissue
c)
organ system
d)
organ
29.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ 
d)
organ system
30.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
31.
 A group of cells that have similar functions? Examples are nervous, epithelial, muscle and connective
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
atoms
32.
A group of tissues that perform a similar function is called_____. (Examples include the heart, lungs or stomach)
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ system
33.
What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Nucleus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleolus
34.
The ___________ is the basic unit of life
a)
organ
b)
cell
c)
atom
d)
tissue
35.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
36.
What type of cell has a defined nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
a)
Bacteria
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Eukaryote
d)
Archaeabacteria
37.
What type of cell does not have a defined nucleus or membrane bound organelles.
a)

Animal Cell

b)
Prokaryote
c)
Eukaryote
d)

Plant Cell

38.
Here are the settings on a microscope:
Ocular Lens: 10X
Low Power Objective Lens: 4X
Medium Power Objective Lens: 20X
High Power Objective Lens: 40X
Low Power Field Of View: 3mm
Use this information to figure out how long this bacteria is on high power. 
a)
300 micrometers
b)
150 micrometers
c)
100 micrometers
d)
400 micrometers
39.
Here are the settings on a microscope:
Ocular Lens: 10X
Low Power Objective Lens: 4X
Medium Power Objective Lens: 10X
High Power Objective Lens: 40X
Use this information to figure out how wide this bacteria is on high power. 
a)
400 micrometers
b)
100 micrometers
c)
200 micrometers
d)
300 micrometers
40.
The function of the mitochondria is to:
a)
provide energy
b)
direct the cells activities
c)
make ribosomes
41.
The function of the nucleus is to:
a)
make ribosomes
b)
provide "housing" for the organelles
c)
control the cell
42.
What is the function of the cell wall?
a)
To control what goes in and out and protect the cell. 
b)
to transport materials
c)
to allow the cell to perform photosynthesis
43.
What is the function of the chloroplasts?
a)
to carry out photosynthesis
b)
make proteins
c)
control the cell
44.
What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum? 
a)
protect the cell
b)
make proteins
c)
carries materials from one part of the cell to another. 
45.
What is the function of the vacuole?
a)
perform photosynthesis
b)
control the cell
c)
to store water, food and waste
46.
What is the function of the lysosome?
a)
to break down food
b)
to protect the cell
c)
to control the cell 
47.
What is the function of ribosomes?
a)
provide energy
b)
carry materials from one part of the cell to another
c)
production of proteins
48.
What is the cytoplasm?
a)
the part of the cell that breaks down food.
b)
the part of the cell that makes ribosomes.
c)
clear gel like fluid that "houses" the organelles.
49.
What organelle is this?
a)
mitochnodria
b)
cholorplast
c)
nuclear envelope
50.
What organelle is this?
a)
cell wall
b)
cytoplasm
c)
chloroplast
51.
What organelle is indicated by the arrow?
a)
lysosome
b)
vaculole
c)
ribosome
52.
What structure is this?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell wall 
c)
cholorplast
53.
What structure is letter E pointing to?
a)
cell wall 
b)
cell membrane
c)
ribosome
54.
What process does a multi-cellular organism use to replace its damaged body cells?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
replication
d)
transcription
55.
In mitosis, the two resulting cells are
a)
different from the starting cell and identical to each other.
b)
different from the starting cell and different from each other.
c)
identical to the starting cell and different from each other.
d)
identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.
56.
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have ...
a)
16 chromosomes.
b)
46 chromosomes.
c)
8 chromosomes.
d)
4 chromosomes.
57.
If the message never gets through for a cell to stop dividing and it just keeps dividing over and over again, what can form?
a)
tumor
b)
freckle
c)
goosebump
d)
scab
58.
Where does a cell contain it's genetic material?
a)
nucleus
b)
nucleolus
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
golgi
59.
What part of blood is responsible for fighting infections?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
60.
What part of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide to body cells?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
61.
The liquid portion of the blood is
a)
leukocytes
b)
erthryocytes
c)
plasma
d)
thrombin
62.
What is diffusion?
a)
when molecules move 
b)
when molecules move from a high concentration to a low.
c)
no movement 
d)
molecules move everywhere
63.
What happens when the food goes to the small intestine?
a)
nutrients gets into the blood
b)
the food keeps on going
c)
nothing
64.
What is the purpose of the digestive system?
a)
provide nutrients to cells
b)
move molecules from high to low concentration areas
c)
maintain a consistent body temperature
d)
transmit nerve impulses
65.
Where are nutrients absorbed (by diffusion) from in the digestive system?
a)
stomach
b)
small intestine
c)
large intestine
d)
rectum
66.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
67.
Which of the following is true?
a)
COconcentration is higher in the capillaries than the alveoli
b)
CO2 concentration is higher in the alveoli than the capillaries 
c)
O2 concentration is higher in the capillaries than the alveoli
d)
O2 concentration is lower in the alveoli than the capillaries
68.
Which of the following is true?
a)
Oxygen diffuses along the concentration gradient from the alveoli into the capillaries
b)
Oxygen diffuses against the concentration gradient from the alveoli into the capillaries
c)
Oxygen diffuses along a concentration gradient from the capillaries to the alveoli
d)
Oxygen diffuses against the concentration gradient from the capillaries to the alveoli
69.
Mechanical movement to inhale and exhale air
a)
Gas Exchange
b)
Respiration
c)
Breathing
d)
Transport
70.
Respiration is the 
a)
Intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide over a membrane
b)
Release of energy from food inside cells
c)
Mechanical movement to inhale and exhale air
d)
Feature that enable an animal to survive in its habitat
71.
The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...
a)
Mechanical Digestion
b)
Chemical Digestion
72.
Bile is made by which digestive organ?
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Stomach
c)
Rectum
d)
Liver
73.
Which digestive organ makes digestive juices to help the small intestine absorb nutrients?
a)
Liver
b)
Gallbladder
c)
Pancreas
d)
Esophagus
74.
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Gallbladder
75.
Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive tract?  (Hint:  Identify the secondary organ.)
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Small Intestine
d)
Liver
76.
Number 4 is pointing to the....
a)
Anus
b)
Rectum
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Small intestine
77.
Number 5 is pointing to the...
a)
Liver
b)
Gallbladder
c)
Pancreas
d)
Stomach
78.
Number 3 is pointing to the...
a)
Small intestine
b)
Rectum
c)
Large intestine
d)
Stomach
79.
Number 2 is pointing to the...
a)
Esophagus
b)
Stomach
c)
Small intestine
d)
Anus
80.
Which organ pushes food down to the stomach?
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Rectum
d)
Large intestine
81.
As waste moves through the digestive system, the ______ absorbs water before storing waste in the rectum.
a)
Small intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Esophagus
d)
Large intestine
82.
A short tube at the end of the large intestine that stores solid waste is the...
a)
Anus
b)
Rectum
83.
Bile is stored in which secondary digestive organ?
a)
Stomach
b)
Liver
c)
Gallbladder
d)
Pancreas
84.
What is the substance found in the stomach that allows for chemical digestion to take place?
a)
Gastric Juices
b)
Saliva
c)
Bile
85.
Gastric juices in the stomach digest food into a thick liquid.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
86.
Enzymes (chemicals) in your saliva help break down food while chewing.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
87.
Most chemical digestion takes place in which organ?
a)
Stomach
b)
Small intestine
c)
Rectum
d)
Esophagus
88.
Number 7 is pointing to...
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Small intestine
d)
rectum
89.
Which best describes the villi?
a)
Villi allow nutrients to move from the intestine to the bloodstream
b)
Villi transfer enzymes into the digestive system
c)
Villi allow bile to move from the gallbladder to the intestine
d)
Villi secrete saliva into the mouth
90.
A larger distance to diffuse does what to the rate of diffusion?
a)
Increases it
b)
Decreases it
91.
The smaller the surface area of the membrane, the _____ the particle will pass.
a)
Faster
b)
Slower
92.

If there is more oxygen in the blood than in an organ, which direction would the oxygen move?

a)

Out of the blood

b)

Into the blood

93.

What does concentration gradient refer to?

a)

number of particles

b)

difference in concentration between 2 regions

c)

diffusion

d)

net movement of particles

94.
Tiny blood vessels at the ends of veins and arteries that are in contact with the body cells.
a)
capillaries
b)
atria
c)
diffusion
d)
plasma
95.
The little air sacs in the lungs that are covered by blood capillaries.
a)
veins
b)
aveoli 
c)
platelets
d)
plasma
96.
These blood vessels allow for the diffusion of substance across their membranes.
a)
veins
b)
platelets
c)
ventricles
d)
capillaries
97.
These are blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
a)
veins
b)
capillaries
c)
plasma
d)
red cells
98.
These are the top two chambers of the heart.
a)
plasma
b)
capillaries
c)
atria
d)
sickle cell
99.
The bottom two chambers of heart
a)
lungs
b)
antibodies
c)
ventricles
d)
oxygen
100.
I have muscular walls, and a small lumen.  Pump blood away from the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
101.
I have a large lumen, I have thin muscular walls, I pump blood towards the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
102.
What is the space between the structure of a blood vessel?
a)
Artery
b)
Lumen
c)
Gap
d)
Loomen
103.
What shape is a red blood cell?
a)
Tri Bonfave
b)
Bi Facade
c)
Bi Concave 
d)
Biscuit shaped
104.
Carry blood away from heart; mostly oxygen-rich
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
105.
Carry blood toward heart; mostly oxygen-poor
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
106.
Thin-walled vessels that allow for the exchange of O2 , CO2, nutrients and wastes between blood cells or air sacs in the lungs
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
107.
Valves in veins
a)
make the use of a skeletal muscle pump unnecessary for venous blood flow
b)
are the leading cause of high blood pressure.
c)
cause venous blood flow to go in only one direction
d)
are formed of the tunica media
108.
Which part of the blood is responsible for forming blood clots?
a)
Erythrocytes
b)
Leukocytes
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
109.
During chemical digestion 
a)
only changes in size and shape occur
b)
a new substance is formed
110.
Changes the size, shape, or color of food:
a)
Physical digestion
b)
Chemical Digestion
111.
Chewing food with teeth is an example of a
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
112.
The stomach pushing and churning food is...
a)
physical/mechanical
b)
chemical
113.
Which of the following is a sign that a chemical reaction has occurred?
a)
change in shape
b)
melting
c)
formation of a gas
d)
dissolving
114.

Human's have a small cecum, whereas in rabbits it is a large pouch descending from the large intestines. The purpose of the cecum in rabbits is

a)

To collect bacteria to prevent infection

b)

To absorb extra water from digested chyme

c)

To break down additional fiber and protein from the rabbit's high vegetation diet

d)

To remove urea to create urine for excretion

115.
What is the male part of the flower?
a)
Stamen
b)
 Sepal
c)
 Pistil
d)
Receptacle
116.
What makes up the female parts of the flower?
a)
Style
b)
Filament
c)
Anther 
117.
What makes up the male parts of the flower?
a)
Style
b)
Filament
c)
Stigma
118.
what does the anther make?
a)
Eggs 
b)
Pollen 
c)
The color of the flower 
d)
The smell
119.
What does the ovary have?
a)
Eggs 
b)
Pollen 
c)
The color of the flower 
d)
The smell
120.
Where do the seeds develop?
a)
In the stamen
b)
In the ovary
121.
the anther and the filament makeup the...
a)
Stamen
b)
Pistil 
122.
The stigma, style and ovary makeup the...
a)
Pistil 
b)
Stamen
123.
What part of the flower produces pollen?
a)
Anther
b)
Filament 
c)
Ovary
d)
Sepal
124.
Colorful leaf like structure that attracts pollinators 
a)
Petals
b)
Sepal
c)
Leave
d)
Stamen
125.
Green leaf like structure that protects the flower bud
a)
Sepal
b)
Pistil
c)
Petal
d)
Stamen
126.
When the ovules become fertilized, they will create....
a)
Seeds
b)
Fruit
c)
Pollen
127.
The sticky tip of the pistil 
a)
Stigma
b)
Stamen
c)
Ovary 
d)
Ovule
128.
Where would you find ovules 
a)
Ovary 
b)
Anther
c)
Stamen
d)
Sepal
129.
____________ reproduction is where the offspring is a clone of the parent
a)
sexual
b)
asexual
130.
Which of the following is a disadvantage of asexual reproduction?
a)
Environment is stable
b)
Minimal energy required
c)
Changing environment
131.
Are underground stems, usually thick and swollen, containing storage tissue. They develop root, leaves and flowering stems from the nodes or joints. This is a definition for
a)
Stolons
b)
Tubers
c)
Rhizomes
d)
Runners
132.
_______________ reproduction requires the union of gametes (egg and sperm) from two parents- male and female. There is an exchange of genetic material
a)
Sexual
b)
Asexual
133.
Which of the following is not a disadvantage of sexual reproduction?
a)
greater genetic variation
b)
requires a male
c)
not all genetic combinations are viable
134.
Which combination makes up the male part of a flower (sexual reproduction)
a)
anther +stigma
b)
anther + styler
c)
anther + filament
d)
stigma + style
135.
Which combination makes up the female part of the flower?
a)
Stigma + style +ovary
b)
Stigma + anther +ovary
c)
Anther + filament +ovary
d)
Filament +anther +ovary
136.
A mode of reproduction by which an organism arises from a single organism and inherit the identical genes of that parent
a)
Asexual Reproduction
b)
Sexual Reproduction
c)
Genetic Variation
d)
Alleles
137.
The offspring from asexually reproduced organisms are?
a)
Different than their parents
b)
Identical to parents
c)
Like a combination from both parents
d)
A different species
138.
A mode of reproduction in which an organism arises from two organisms and inherits half of its DNA from each parent
a)
Sexual Reproduction
b)
Asexual Reproduction
c)
Cloning
d)
Fragmentation
139.
Requires two parents
a)
sexual
b)
asexual
140.
What is an advantage of sexual reproduction?
a)
Allows genetic variation
b)
Only needs one parent
c)
Happens very quickly
d)
Offspring are exact copies of parent
141.
What is one disadvantage of sexual reproduction?
a)
Only one parent needed
b)
Off spring are exact copies of parents
c)
Happens very quickly
d)
Needs two parents
142.
When a starfish grows a new body off a broken arm, what kind of reproduction is this?
a)
Sexual
b)
Differentiation
c)
Asexual 
d)
Specialization
143.
What type of asexual reproduction is taking place?
Fishermen work hard to catch and remove all the starfish that get into their favorite shell fishing beds and the “underwater farms” where they raise clams and oysters. In the past, they put the starfish into their boats, cut them up with knives, and then throw the pieces of starfish overboard. They thought this would kill the starfish. What they did not know was that each piece of starfish will grow into a whole new animal.
a)
Regeneration
b)
Vegetative propagation
c)
Budding
d)
Fission
144.
This is when a new organism grows by cell division on the body of its parent. The bud, or offspring is identical to the parent. The bud, when large enough, can break off of the parent and live on its own.  Examples of this include yeast, hydra and potatoes.
 
a)
Regeneration
b)
Vegetative propagation
c)
Fission
d)
Budding
145.
In asexual reproduction, all of the offspring are:
a)
Physically Identical
b)
Genetically Identical
c)
Physically and Genetically Identical
d)
Not Identical
146.
If an environment suddenly changes, which type of reproduction would be most beneficial? Why?
a)
Asexual, because asexual organisms always have variation within species.
b)
Sexual, because sexual organisms have variation within species.
c)
Both Asexual and Sexual reproduction would be beneficial, because they both have variation within species.
d)
Asexual, because asexual organisms have no variation, so they can adapt to a changing environment.
147.
People breath oxygen from the air using lungs.  Fish breath oxygen from the water using....
a)
skin
b)
brain
c)
heart
d)
gills