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S1 Final Exam MMS

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 2hrs 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What role does the nucleus perform in a cell?

a)

it controls the cell

b)

it allows storage in the cell

c)

it holds organelles

d)

it moves materials around the cell

2.

The "jelly-like" material inside a cell is known as the

a)
cell wall
b)
chloroplast
c)
cytoplasm
d)
mitochondria
3.
A thick cell wall helps support a plant cell.
a)
True
b)
False
4.

Plants need sunlight to survive because _________ .

a)

they can only exist in the humidity sunlight provides.

b)

they get minerals from sunlight.

c)

they make sugars from sunlight.

5.

Mosses, liverworts, and horn worts are ________________ because they transport materials from cell to cell instead of in tube-like structures.

a)

vascular

b)

non vascular

6.

The process by which plants make food

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Phototropism

c)

Vascular Delivery

7.

This is a paramecium. It moves with tiny hairs, so it must be a (a)   .

8.

This protist moves with a long, whip-like tail called a (a)   .

9.

How does this protist move?

(a)  

10.

An organism that can not make its own food is called what?

(a)  

11.

A protist that can make its own food is called what?

(a)  

12.

How are animal-like protists classified?

a)

How the eat

b)

Where they live

c)

How they move

13.

What type of cell do BACTERIA have?

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

14.

Which of the following do ALL (every single one) of the Protists have in common?

a)

They are multicellular

b)

They require a water-rich environment

c)

They move using flagella

15.

Fungus-like protists are called _________

a)

algae

b)

slime molds

c)

protozoans

16.

These are plant-like protists capable of photosynthesis.

(a)  

17.

What is this golden, silica-based algae called?

(a)  

18.

This algae has 2 flagella. They are called

a)

Euglena

b)

Dinoflagelletes

c)

Sporozoans

d)

Diatoms

19.

Where do the slime molds get energy?

a)

Hunting living things

b)

Sunlight

c)

Decomposing dead matter

20.

All of the major body changes that take place during the life of a SINGLE organism is called

a)

changes

b)
evolution
c)
development
d)
growth
21.

Any living thing is called a(n)

(a)  

22.

What is taxonomy?

a)

the process used by geologists to classify rocks

b)

the scientific study of how living things are classified

c)

the process of dissecting an organism

23.

An organism's scientific name consists of

a)

its class name and its family name.

b)

its genus name and its species name.

c)

its phylum name and its species name.

24.

The experiments of Redi and Pasteur helped to demonstate that

a)

species gradually change over time.

b)

organisms can be placed in groups based on their similarities.

c)

living things only come from other living things.

d)

the chemicals of life could have arisen on early Earth.

25.

All living things are composed of / built of

(a)  

26.

Living things require energy to survive.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

True or False: Living things can exist without DNA.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?

a)

Carlus Linneaus

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Levi Redi

29.

Who is the father of evolution?

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

Levi Redi

c)

Issac Newton

30.
What is another name for natural selection?
a)
survival of the smartest
b)
survival of the fastest
c)
survival of the biggest
d)
survival of the fittest
31.
Darwin wrote that organisms with traits that are best suited to the environment will ________________
a)
increase in number
b)
become extinct
32.
What characteristic did Darwin observe about the finches on the Galapagos Islands?
a)
Their feathers 
b)

Their wing shapes

c)
Their beaks
d)
Their body sizes
33.

What part of a fungus is used for reproduction?

a)

spores

b)

seeds

c)

pollen

d)

eggs

34.

What vocabulary word describes breaking down dead things and recycling it's nutrients?

(a)  

35.

Fungi obtain water and nutrients through hyphae. What are hyphae?

a)

long, single strands that will grow towards food or water

b)

structures that help fungi to gather light

c)

structures that allow reproduction

36.

Which TWO conditions do Fungi grow best in? Click BOTH

a)

Cold

b)

Dry

c)

Warm

d)

Moist

37.

True / False: If decomposers did not exist, every organism that has ever lived would still be here. Simply put, we would be walking on a world covered in dead bodies.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

All of the hyphae bundled together is referred to as the (a)  

39.

Where do Angiosperms produce their seeds?

a)

spores

b)

cones

c)

flowers / fruit

40.

What is the female reproductive part of a flower called?

a)

anther

b)

pistil / carpel

c)

sepal

41.

Plants with seeds in cones are called?

a)

Gymnosperms

b)

Angiosperms

c)

Bryophytes

42.
What are the thin narrow leaves of a conifer called?
a)
broad leaves
b)
conicals
c)
needles
d)
lobed leaves
43.

What do male cones produce?

(a)  

44.

Female cones produce________.

a)

spores under the scales

b)

pollen under the scales

c)

eggs under the scales

45.
Gynosperms are normally evergreen plants which means that...
a)

They never lose their leaves so the are always green, even when sick

b)
They lose their leaves in the autumn but never change their color
c)
They have leaves during all the year, even though they can lose some
46.

State the phylum of this organism

a)

Echinodermata

b)

Cnidaria

c)

Porifera

47.

The wide opening at the top of the Sponge is called the

(a)  

48.

State the phylum of this organsim

a)

Porifera

b)

Cnidaria

c)

Annelida

49.
What do all invertebrates have in common?
a)
They don't have a backbone
b)
They live in water
c)
They all have a backbone
d)
They have a soft body
50.

Prokaryotes are unlike / different than all other organisms in that their cells

a)

do not have a nucleus

b)

have organelles

c)

have cell walls

51.

What would be the most correct binomial nomenclature for the grizzly bear?

a)

Carnivora ursidae

b)

Ursus Horriblis

c)

Horriblis Ursus

d)

Ursus horriblis

52.
A wolf's scientific name is Canis rufus. Which genus does it belong to?
a)
Canis
b)
rufus
c)
wolf
d)
animal
53.

Where are the spores found under a mushroom?

a)

The gills

b)

Under the soil

c)

They bud off of the stalk

54.
What is the function of the cuticle on a leaf?
a)
to keep water from entering the leaf
b)
to keep water from leaving the leaf
c)
to keep bacteria out of the leaf
d)
to keep oxygen in the leaf
55.
This is a ____ plant.
a)
vascular
b)
nonvascular
56.

Veggies exist in botany / science.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

What worm PHYLUM does this species belong to? It has NO segments.

(a)  

58.

What type of symmetry is shown in the image?

(a)  

59.

Segmented worms are members of PHYLUM

(a)  

60.

The ______ grinds soil and bits of organic matter in worms.

a)

gizzard

b)

crop

c)

stomach acid

d)

small intestines

61.

The hard outer layer on an arthropod is called an...

a)

endoskeleton

b)

exoskeleton

c)

septa

d)

setae

62.
True or False: Arthropods are the only invertebrate that can fly.
a)
True
b)
False
63.

Which is NOT a main class in Phylum Mollusca?

a)

Crustacea

b)

Cephalopoda

c)

Gastropoda

d)

Bivalvia

64.

The ________ produces a mollusks shell and covers its internal organs.

a)

Visceral Mass

b)

Mantle

c)

Radula

65.

What is molting?

a)

How an arthropod swims backwards

b)

The shedding of an exoskeleton

c)

When an arthropod loses it's legs

66.

Spiders, ticks, scorpions all belong to Class _____________.

a)

Crustacea

b)

Arachanida

c)
Chilopoda
d)
Insecta
67.

What part of a crustacean's body help it smell and feel?

a)

Antennae

b)

Chelipeds

c)

Walking Legs

d)

Pedipalps

68.
An earthworm has both male and female organs. It is known as a ________.
a)
hermaphrodite
b)
condaphrodite
c)
sterile animal
69.
How many legs does an insect have?
a)

2 legs (1 pair)

b)

6 legs (3 pair)

c)

4 legs (2 pair)

d)

8 legs (4 pair)

70.

____________ are the jaws / teeth of an Arthropod.

a)

pedipalps

b)

labrums

c)

maxillae

d)

mandibles

71.

Flagella inside a sponge keep water moving through its body. Why is this necessary?

a)

It allows digestion inside the sponge

b)

It allows the sponge to feed

c)

It allows the sponge to absorb carbon dioxide

72.

Sponges are primarily sessile organisms. What does this mean?

a)

They live permanently in one place

b)

They move around their whole life

73.

Asexual sponge reproduction where a piece of the adult sponge breaks off and settles in a new area growing to adulthood.

a)

cloning

b)

branching

c)

budding

d)

regeneration

74.

What sponge structure is shown in this picture?

a)

pores

b)

choanocytes

c)

osculum

75.

Name this body type.

(a)  

76.

Name this body type.

(a)  

77.

What is the name of the RED part of this cell?

a)

nematocyst

b)

cnidocyte

c)

operculum

78.

What is the name of this entire cell (both red and white parts)

a)

nematocyst

b)

cnidocyte

c)

operculum

79.

What does dorsal mean?

a)

top

b)

bottom

80.

What does ventral mean?

a)

top

b)

bottom

81.

Members of Kingdom Animalia are... choose BOTH all of the correct choices.

a)

Multicellular

b)

Unicellular

c)

Eukaryotic

d)

Prokaryotic

82.

Which phyla does this worm belong to?

(a)  

83.

What do we call the ring of hooks on Flukes and Flatworms?

a)

Septum

b)

Setae

c)

Clitellum

d)

Scolex

84.

What Phylum includes animals with a muscular foot, a visceral mass, and a mantle that may create a shell?

a)

Mollusca

b)

Arthropoda

c)

Cnidaria

d)

Porifera

85.

What structure to segmented worms have to allow them to move (keep them from going backwards)?

a)

scales

b)

setae

c)

segments

86.

What is the name of the structure indicated by the arrow?

(a)  

87.

Flat worms don’t need another host to survive

a)

True

b)

False

88.

What TYPE of mollusk is this?

a)

Bivalve

b)

Gastropod

c)

Cephalopod

89.

What TYPE of mollusk is this?

a)

Bivalve

b)

Gastropod

c)

Cephalopod

90.

What TYPE of mollusk is this?

a)

Bivalve

b)

Gastropod

c)

Cephalopod

91.

How many legs do arachnids have?

a)

4 (2 Pair)

b)

6 (3 Pair)

c)

8 (4 Pair)

92.

Cephalopods have an evolved muscular foot that appears as

a)

1 foot on their stomach

b)

1 foot they push out between their shells

c)

Tentacles

93.

If an animal has TWO sets of antennae and a cephalothorax, then it must be a member of the Class Crustacea.

a)

True

b)

False

94.

Roots anchor plants to the ground and absorb water and minerals in vascular plants.

a)

True

b)

False

95.

The waxy layer on leaves is called the epidermis

a)

True

b)

False

96.

Which of the following do animal cells NOT have?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

97.

Spiders bite with structures called (a)  

98.

Arachnids and insects are in the same class of Phylum Arthropoda.

a)

True

b)

False

99.

A butterfly is an example of complete metamorphosis.

a)

True

b)

False

100.

What is the FUSED, 1st part of an arthropod called?

a)

thorax

b)

abdomen

c)

cephalothorax

101.

The section of a mollusk containing nearly all of the internal organs is the

a)

mantle

b)

central disk

c)

visceral mass

d)

hemal system

102.

Which of the following is only found in EUKARYOTIC cells?

a)

nucleus

b)

DNA

c)

cell membrane

d)

ribosomes

103.

What type of symmetry does this organism have?

a)

Asymmetry

b)

Bi-lateral

c)

Radial

d)

Pentaradial

104.
All living things must maintain ___, which is the balance of all their internal conditions.
a)
homeostatis
b)
stimuli
c)
space
d)
reproduction
105.

True or False: Kingdom Protista is all the organisms that do not fit into Plantae, Fungi, Animalia etc.

a)

True

b)

False

106.

Why are flower petals colored?

a)

They attract different kinds of animals.

b)

They help perform photosynthesis.

c)

The colors show which flowers are poisonous to bugs.

107.

The common name for the organisms in the phylum Bryophyta are the

a)

flowering plants

b)

pines

c)

mosses

d)

ferns

108.

Name the plant type.

a)

Gymnosperm

b)

Angiosperm

c)

Bryophyte

d)

Pterophyte

109.

Name the plant type.

a)

Gymnosperm

b)

Angiosperm

c)

Bryophyte

d)

Pterophyte

110.

Which two are needed for photosynthesis to start? Click BOTH correct choices.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Glucose

d)

Sunlight

111.

What two molecules are created after photosynthesis is finished? Click BOTH correct answers.

a)

Water

b)

Oxygen

c)

Glucose

d)

Sunlight

112.

How have Angiosperms evolved to spread so far and wide?

a)

Through the process of asexual reproduction.

b)

By using animals for pollination and seed dispersal.

c)

Through the use of wind and water to move spores.

113.

Name the plant type (Commonly these are called "ferns).

a)

Gymnosperm

b)

Angiosperm

c)

Bryophyte

d)

Pterophyte

114.
NAME THAT ROOT 
a)
Fibrous 
b)
Woody
c)
Tangle 
d)
Tap
115.

Stamen is labelled with which number? Remember you can click the picture to enlarge it.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

116.

Is this a Monocot or a Dicot?

a)

monocot

b)

dicot

117.

You dissect an organism with a heart, veins, and arteries. What type of circulation is this?

a)

Open

b)

Closed

118.

If an organism, like this spider, has most of its senses at its head, we say it has

(a)  

119.

How many body sections are found on this Arachnid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

120.

If an organism requires a partner to reproduce, Biology calls this

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

c)

Spontaneous Generation

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