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In Preparation for Q3 Exam

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plant and animal cells differ in that

a)

animal cells have ribosomes and plant cells do not

b)

animal cells have a cell wall and plant cells do not

c)

animal cells have only mitochondria and plant cells have both mitochondria and chloroplast

d)

animal cells do not have a nucleus and plant cells have a nucleus

2.

Dr. Urbina is walking through the woods and finds an extraordinary mushroom, what characteristics would he look for to justify classifying this organism into the kindgom Fungi?

a)

Multicellularity; photosynthesis; autotrophic

b)

Multicellularity; eukaryotic; heterophic

c)

Unicellularity; Prokaryotic; autotrophic

d)

Unicellularity; eukaryotic; autotrophic

3.

Candace made a diagram to help her study for her exam on the kingdoms of life.

Based on the diagram, one main difference between bacteria and all other kingdoms of life is that bacteria are all _________.

a)

multicellular

b)

prokaryotic

c)

eukaryotic

d)

heterotrophic

4.

Candace made a diagram to help her study for her exam on the kingdoms of life.

Based on this diagram that Candace created, the four eukaryotic kingdoms of life can be subdivided into two major categories based on:

a)

the absence or presence of a cell wall

b)

the absence or presence of a nucleus

c)

the absence or presence of ribosomes

d)

the absence or presence of a cell membrane

5.

Keira made a chart listing the differences between eubacteria and archaebacteria.

Based on the chart, what is a difference between eubacteria and archaebacteria?

a)

archaebacteria don't have a nucleus, but eubacteria do

b)

archaebacteria live in extreme environments, but eubacteria do not

c)

archaebacteria are heterotrophic, but eubacteria are not

d)

archaebacteria have a cell wall, but eubacteria do not

6.
Which kingdom contains members who are prokaryotic?
a)
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
b)
Archaebacteria and Protista
c)
Eubacteria and Animalia
d)
Eubacteria  and Fungi
7.
The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.
a)
Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
b)
Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
c)
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
d)
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
8.
Which domain is capable of living in extreme environments like hot springs, geysers, or very salty waters?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Archaea
c)
Eukarya
9.
Which kingdom contains multicellular, heterotrophic organisms whose cells have NO cell walls?
a)
Protista
b)
Fungi
c)
Plantae
d)
Animalia
10.

A method of classification of organisms according to the characteristics that they have in common, and the extent to which they are related to each other, is known as

a)

taxonomy

b)

binomial nomenclature

c)

domains

d)

cladistics

11.

What is the purpose of A and B in the Diagram

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

protection

c)

sexual reproduction

d)

transpiration

12.

A diagram of a flower is included here. Which of the following letters corresponds to the male reproductive organs of a plant?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

According to the diagram above, what is the female reproductive structure (labelled D) of a flower called?

a)

petal or stamen

b)

carpel or pistil

c)

sepal or stamen

d)

stamen or anther

14.

Figure 22-1


Which structure shown in Figure 22-1 is not found in animal cells?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

D

d)

F

15.

Which is the biological importance of the molecule adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?

a)

creates glucose from light

b)

makes biological proteins

c)

provides chemical energy

d)

repairs cell membranes

16.

Which identifies the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

a)

Both processes generate energy for cell use.

b)

Both processes release energy for cell use.

c)

The products of one process are used as reactants by the other process

d)

The reactants of one process are also the reactants of the other process

17.

What happens during photosynthesis?

a)

Heterotrophs consume ATP.

b)

Heterotrophs produce ATP

c)

Autotrophs consume carbohydrates.

d)

Autotrophs produce carbohydrates

18.

Cellular respiration is called an aerobic process because it requires

a)

light

b)

exercise

c)

oxygen

d)

glucose

19.

Terrestrial plants have stomata on the surface of their leaves. A single stomata is surrounded by two guard cells that change shape in response to environmental factors and open or close the stoma. Which of the following best explains how the structure of the leaf is used in processes that occur in plants?

a)

Water enters the plant through the surface of the leaf for transpiration

b)

Gases for photosynthesis are exchanged through the surface of the leaf

c)

Energy for cellular reproduction is absorbed through the surface of the leaf

d)

Carbon dioxide enters the plant through the surface of the leaf for cellular reproduction

20.

If the xylem in a young tree is damaged, which process is first affected?

a)

performing photosynthesis

b)

transporting sugar to the roots

c)

transporting water to the leaves

d)

absorbing water from the soil

21.

A plant species lives in an area with limited sunlight. Which physiological adaptation would be most useful to the plant?

a)

colorful flowers

b)

large leaves

c)

deep roots

d)

thin cuticle

22.

What is the main function of leaves?

a)

Leaves provide support for growth and a place to store food

b)

Leaves provide a place for photosynthesis to occur.

c)

Leaves absorb water and minerals and transport nutrients to the stem

d)

Leaves create a barrier that prevents water in the plant's tissues from evaporating

23.

Which structure in the leaf controls the opening and closing of the stoma?

a)

cuticle

b)

epidermis

c)

guard cell

d)

spongy mesophyll

24.

Which statement describes the role of flowers in plant survival?

a)

Flowers can absorb carbon dioxide for sugar production.

b)

Flowers produce oxygen through cellular respiration

c)

Flowers contain cells that carry out photosynthesis

d)

Flowers contain cells that produce gametes

25.

Which of the following best explains how the structure of the leaf is used in processes that occur in plants?

a)

Water enters the plant through the surface of the leaf for transpiration

b)

Gases for photosynthesis are exchanged through the surface of the leaf

c)

Energy for cellular reproduction is absorbed through the surface of the leaf

d)

Carbon dioxide enters the plant through the surface of the leaf for cellular reproduction

26.

If the xylem in a young tree is damaged, which process is first affected?

a)

performing photosynthesis

b)

transporting sugar to the roots

c)

transporting water to the leaves

d)

absorbing water from the soil

27.
Which is NOT a product of photosynthesis?
a)
light
b)
oxygen
c)
glucose
d)
sugar
28.

What are the products of photosynthesis?

a)

water and carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen and glucose

c)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen and water

29.

Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

a)

6CO2 + 6H2O --> 6O2 + C6H12O6

b)

6CO2 + C6H12O6 + 6H2O --> O2

c)

6O2 + 6H2O --> 6CO2 + C6H12O6

d)

C6H12O6+ 6O2 ---> 6H2O + 6CO2

30.
In which organelle (part of the cell) does photosynthesis take place?
a)
mitochondria
b)
chloroplast
c)
nucleus
d)
cell membrane
31.
Which of the following structure is where cellular respiration occurs in the cell?
a)
nucleus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuoles
32.

How are protists different than bacteria?

a)

Protists are eukaryotic and bacteria are prokaryotic

b)

Protists are prokaryotic and bacteria are eukaryotic

c)

There is no difference; protists and bacteria are the same thing

d)

Protists are always unicellular and bacteria are always multicellular

33.
What is #4 pointing to?
a)
anther
b)
style
c)
stigma
d)
ovary
34.

According to this cladogram, primates share a common ancestor with

a)

amphibians

b)

rodents and rabbits

c)

crocodiles

d)

birds

35.
All the animals to the right of the hagfish would have the common characteristic of -
a)
Fur
b)
Claws or nails
c)
Lungs
d)
Jaws
36.

According to this phylogenetic tree, which creature is the least related out of all pictured?

a)

Fish

b)

Frog

c)

Salamander

d)

Human

37.

Which of these animals does not have/produce an amniotic egg?

a)

Turtle

b)

Leopard

c)

Lamprey

d)

All three of these animals produce the amniotic egg

38.

According to the cladogram, which trait do only humans have?

a)

jaws

b)

mammary glands & hair

c)

terrestrial during all life stages

d)

opposable thumbs

39.

All the animals to the right of the salamander would have the common characteristic of...

a)

Fur

b)

Claws or nails

c)

Lungs

d)

Jaws

40.

Which is the newest trait?

a)

Amniotic egg

b)

Walking legs

c)

Jaws

d)

Hair

41.

What this picture represent?

a)

a pyramid

b)

Linnean Clasification System

c)

a lot of animals

d)

the family

42.

is a diagram based on patterns of shared, derived traits that shows the evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms

a)

Phylogeny

b)

Cladistics

c)

Cladogram

d)

Derived characters

43.

Tree diagrams where each branch point represents the splitting of two new groups from a common ancestor is called:

a)

Polygenetic tree

b)

Cladogram

c)

Tree branch

d)

Branching tree

44.

The name given to each species, consisting of its genus and its species label

a)

Scientific Name

b)

Dichotomous Key

c)

Cladistics

d)

Binomial Nomenclature

45.

The leaf has a shiny, waxy cuticle around it to

a)

increase the rate of photosynthesis

b)

attract more light

c)

control water loss

d)

stop carbon dioxide and oxygen gases escaping

46.

The water needed for photosynthesis comes into the leaves through the

a)

upper epidermis

b)

stomata

c)

guard cells

d)

xylem cells

47.

The reactants needed for photosynthesis to occur are:

a)

carbon dioxide & water

b)

carbon dioxide & oxygen

c)

oxygen & water

d)

carbon dioxide, oxygen & water

48.

The role of the guard cell is to

a)

help control the temperature of the plant

b)

control how much water enters the leaf

c)

control how much glucose is stored

d)

control the movement of water vapor & gases

49.

Transpiration helps the plant

a)

make more sugars at night

b)

move water from the roots to the stem and leaves

c)

move sugars from the leaf to be stored in the stem & roots

d)

make more chloroplasts

50.

What is letter "A" pointing to?

a)

cuticle

b)

upper epidermis

c)

lower epidermis

d)

palisade mesophyll

51.

Which number is pointing to the stomata?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

52.

Which number is pointing to the vein or vascular bundle of the leaf?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

53.
Which cell process is represented by this equation:
C6H12O6 + 6O2 →          6CO2  +  6H2O +  ATP
a)
diffusion
b)
photosynthesis
c)
cell respiration
d)
mitosis
54.

What is created as a product of cell respiration?

a)

energy (ATP)

b)

glucose (C6H12O6)

c)

oxygen (O2)

d)

sodium chloride (NaCl)

55.

How are cellular respiration and photosynthesis related, in terms of energy?

a)

The energy captured in photosynthesis is used to power cellular respiration.

b)

The energy transformed in cellular respiration is used to power photosynthesis.

c)

Photosynthesis and respiration perform the same task in terms of energy transformation.

d)

Energy is not involved in either photosynthesis or cellular respiration.

56.

What is the sticky part of the flower that catches pollen?

a)

style

b)

stigma

c)

ovary

d)

petal

57.

What part of the flower will turn into a fruit?

a)

petal

b)

ovary

c)

ovule

d)

stamen

58.
This is the male part of the flower; it makes pollen.
a)
filament
b)
ovary
c)
sepal
d)
stamen
59.

The stigma____________

a)

is in the male part of the flower

b)

attracts insects and mammals

c)

catches pollen and is part of the female part of a flower

d)

holds up the style

60.

Which of the following can be compared to a battery in need of recharging? (empty wallet)

a)

ADP

b)

ATP

c)

Ribose

d)

Adenosine

61.
Using the figure, which parts of the molecule must the bonds be broken to form an ADP molecule?
a)
A and B
b)
B and C
c)
C and D
d)
all of the above
62.

What is the definition of a heterotroph?

a)

An organism that can make it's own food.

b)

An organism that breaks down decaying material.

c)

An organism that has to eat other organisms to obtain energy.

d)

An organism that only eats plants.

63.

Which of the following is the correct structure of ATP?

a)
b)
c)
d)