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5.5 Living Systems

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which animals shown are invertebrates? (Click on each you want to select. You must select all the correct answers.)

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
2.

Vascular or Nonvascular ??? (Moss)

a)

Vascular

b)

Nonvascular

3.

Vascular or Nonvascular ??? (Tree)

a)

Vascular

b)

Nonvascular

4.

Which plants shown are Nonvascular? (Click on each you want to select. You must select all the correct answers.)

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
5.

Controls the cells activities (Control Center)

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

6.

Spaces in a cell where food and water are stored

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

7.

Thick, rigid structure(wall) that surrounds the cells of plants

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Vacuole

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Chloroplast

8.

Jello-like substance helps to suspend materials in a cell (Watery gel found inside the Cell)

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cytoplasm

9.

Tool that can be used to see the inside parts of a cell

a)

Magnifying Glass

b)

Balance Scale

c)

Microscope

d)

Graduated Cylinder

10.

Where plants capture and store solar energy (sunlight). Tiny green organelles in plant cells contain chlorophyll

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Vacuole

11.

Holds the cell together and lets substances pass in and out of the cell (Thin Wall)

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

12.

Which is an example of an Plant Cell? (A or B)

a)

A

b)

B

13.

What is a vertebrate?

a)

a animal with a backbone

b)

an animal without a backbone

14.
Which of these cells most likely came from a plant?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
15.
Which of these organisms has cells with cell walls?
a)
A bluebird
b)
A pine tree
c)
A ladybug
d)
A fox squirrel
16.
Which of these animals is an invertebrate? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
17.
A student sees many plants around a pond. The student can determine which plants are nonvascular by —
a)
observing if they lack true stems, roots, or leaves
b)
examining the plants for spores
c)
counting the number of leaves on each stalk
d)
noticing if the plants are near rocks
18.
How is a fish different from a jellyfish?
a)
A fish has a backbone.
b)
A fish is in the animal kingdom
c)
A fish can reproduce
d)
A fish lives in water
19.
Redwood trees can grow to be very tall. They can grow so tall because they are —
a)
vascular 
b)
deciduous 
c)
nonvascular 
d)
flowering 
20.

Two parts that are found in a plant cell, but not in an animal cell........

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cell Membrane

e)

Chloroplast

21.
Which of the following lists ONLY vascular plants?
a)
trees, rosebushes, moss
b)
ferns, moss, liverwort
c)
grass, ferns, trees
d)
hornwork, liverwort, moss
22.
Which of the following lists only vertebrates?
a)
sharks, snails, birds
b)
snakes, turtles, frogs
c)
dolphins, gorillas, grasshoppers
d)
jellyfish, clams, worms
23.
Animal cells DO NOT have ...
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Chloroplasts
24.
This process happens inside chloroplasts
a)
Cellular Respiration
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Protein Synthesis
d)
Osmosis