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Science Final Exam Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an abiotic factor that most organisms need to survive?

a)

A. Rocks

b)

B. Grass

c)

C. Niche

d)

D. Water

2.

Which of the following is a biotic factor?

a)

A. Rotting log

b)

B. Sunlight

c)

C. Water

d)

D. Temperature

3.

The largest level of an energy pyramid is made up of what kind of organism?

a)

A. Producers

b)

B. Consumers

c)

C. Herbivores

d)

D. Omnivores

4.

What is the name of a model that shows all the feeding relationships in an ecosystem?

a)

A. Habitat

b)

B. Food pyramid

c)

C. Food Chain

d)

D. Food Web

5.

Amounts of available water, food, and shelter represent what part of population growth?

a)

A. Population Density

b)

B. Climax Community

c)

C. Limiting Factors

d)

D. Carrying Capacity

6.

Which of the following sequence is in correct increasing order of complexity?

a)

A. Organs, Cells, Tissues, Organ Systems, Organism

b)

B. Cells, Organs, Tissues, Organ Systems, Organism

c)

C. Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organism

d)

D. Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organism

7.

What is the ability of water to pass through soil particles called?

a)

A. Acidity

b)

B. Permeability

c)

C. Impermeability

d)

D. Erosion

8.

Which of the following contains organs only found in the respiratory system?

a)

A. Heart, Arteries, Veins

b)

B. Epidermis, Dermis, Hair, Nails

c)

C. Lungs, Trachea, Bronchi, Alveoli

d)

D. Skeletal Muscle, Smooth Muscle, Tendons, Cardiac Muscle

9.

This organ contains 3 parts: Cerebrum, Cerebellum, and the Brainstem. It controls all body functions.

a)

A. Brain

b)

B. Spinal Cord

c)

C. Peripheral Nerves

d)

D. Nervous Tissue

10.

A food chain is made of a peach tree, an insect, a mouse, and a raccoon. Which organism is the producer?

a)

A. Peach Tree

b)

B. Mouse

c)

C. Raccoon

d)

D. Insect

11.

Which of these is the correct order from lowest to highest level of environmental organization?

a)

A. Biosphere, ecosystem, population, community, organism

b)

B. Organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere

c)

C. Ecosystem, biosphere, community, organism, population

d)

D. Population, community, organism, ecosystem, biosphere

12.

Which of the following is in an ecosystem?

a)

A. All of the populations of species that live in the same habitat

b)

B. An area where an organism lives

c)

C. A community of organisms and their abiotic environment

d)

D. Living features in the environment

13.

The particular role of an organism in its environment including type of food it eats, how it obtains its food, and how it interacts with other organisms is called ______.

a)

A. Habitat

b)

B. Niche

c)

C. Population

d)

D. Community

14.

Organisms of the same species living together in a particular place make up a(n) __________.

a)

A. Population

b)

B. Ecosystem

c)

C. Niche

d)

D. Habitat

15.

Soil is a mixture of rock particles, minerals, and decayed organics matter. The decayed organic matter is called _________.

a)

A. Loam

b)

B. Humus

c)

C. Parent Soil

d)

D. Bedrock

16.

When drawing a food chain, what do the arrows between organisms indicate?

a)

A. The direction of energy transfer

b)

B. The direction of how the organisms evolve

c)

C.The direction of highest to lowest on the food chain

d)

D. The direction in which the organisms consume the following organism

17.

What is it called when organisms move into a population?

a)

A. Immigration

b)

B. Emigration

c)

C. Extinction

d)

D. Climate

18.

Which of the following soil factors can determine the type of plants that can grow?

a)

A. Composition

b)

B. pH

c)

C. Texture

d)

D. all of the above

19.

A honey bee collects nectar while pollinating flowers. Both organisms benefit from the interaction. What type of symbiotic relationship is it?

a)

A. Parasitism

b)

B. Mutualism

c)

C. Commensalism

d)

D. Predation

20.

Soil is made up of Rock Particles/Minerals, air, humus, and ______________.

a)

A. Sand

b)

B. Loam

c)

C. Texture

d)

D. Water

21.

Which of the following is an example of a biome?

a)

A. Ecosystem

b)

B. Tundra

c)

C. North America

d)

D. South Carolina

22.

Which of the following organs contains smooth muscle?

a)

A. Bicep

b)

B. Heart

c)

C. Leg muscle

d)

D. Small Intestine

23.

Which three systems remove wastes from the body?

a)

A. Urinary, Circulatory, and Nervous

b)

B. Digestive, Respiratory, and Urinary

c)

C. Musculoskeletal, Circulatory, and Nervous

d)

D. Digestive, Nervous, and Musculoskeletal

24.

Which organism in the food chain is an herbivore?

Grass →Grasshopper→Frog→Snake

a)

A. Grass

b)

B. Frog

c)

C. Snake

d)

D. Grasshopper

25.

Which two systems work together to break down food into nutrients and deliver those nutrients to the cells?

a)

A. Circulatory and Respiratory

b)

B. Circulatory and Digestive

c)

C. Digestive and Integumentary

d)

D. Urinary and Digestive

26.

When a natural change randomly occurs in DNA it is known as __________. It can cause a beneficial change, a negative change, or no change at all.

a)

A. Genetic Engineering

b)

B. Genetic Mutation

c)

C. CRISPR

d)

D. Trait

27.

A tropical orchid growing in on the branches of a tree in the rainforest is an example of which symbiotic relationship?

a)

A. Commensalism

b)

B. Mutualism

c)

C. Parasitism

d)

D. Competition

28.

When two organisms need the same resource at the same time what interaction is occurring?

a)

A. Competition

b)

B. Predation

c)

C. Mutualism

d)

D. Commensalism

29.

Which of the following is a category of organisms that are autotrophic (can make their food).

a)

A. Producer

b)

B. Consumer

c)

C. Decomposer

d)

D. Detrivore

30.

The maximum number of organisms of one species that can survive in a particular place is the _______________.

a)

A. Population Density

b)

B. Community

c)

C. Carrying Capacity

d)

D. Biosphere

31.

The exterior crust of the earth that supports life; made up of all biomes, oceans, continents, and the atmosphere is known as the _______________________.

a)

A. Ecosystem

b)

B. Biosphere

c)

C. Ecology

d)

D. Biome

32.

The study of the interaction of organisms with their nonliving environment.

a)

A. Genetics

b)

B. Chemistry

c)

C. Ecology

d)

D. Conservation

33.

What type of organisms break down dead organisms and help to return nutrients into the ecosystem?

a)

A. Producers

b)

B. Consumers

c)

C. Biotic Factors

d)

D. Decomposers

34.

Which organ in the urinary system filters your blood of toxins, excess waste, and excess water?

a)

A. Bladder

b)

B. Kidneys

c)

C. Urethra

d)

D. Ureters

35.

From which source do producers in ecosystems receive the energy they need to live and reproduce?

a)

A. Sunlight

b)

B. Prey

c)

C. Rainwater

d)

D. Other producers

36.

An earthworm lives in the topsoil and gathers what it needs to survive. The soil is the ______ of the worm.

a)

A. Niche

b)

B. Habitat

c)

C. Biome

d)

D. Ecosystem

37.

A tick gets its nutrients from the blood of a dog. What kind of symbiotic relationship is this?

a)

A. Commensalism

b)

B. Mutualism

c)

C. Parasitism

d)

D. Competition

38.

A mature soil profile takes millions of years to form. What is the correct order of layers from top to bottom?

a)

A. Subsoil, Parent material, Topsoil, Bedrock

b)

B. Bedrock, Parent Material, Topsoil, Subsoil

c)

C. Topsoil, Subsoil, Parent Material, Bedrock

d)

D. Bedrock, Topsoil, Parent Material, Subsoil

39.

A species that is not local to an ecosystem but survives and continues to reproduce is a __________.

a)

A. Invasive Species

b)

B. Organelle

c)

C. Population

d)

D. Keystone species

40.

This body system is responsible for gas exchange, taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.

a)

A. Circulatory System

b)

B. Integumentary System

c)

C. Respiratory System

d)

D. Nervous System

41.

This body system is made of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

a)

A. Circulatory System

b)

B. Respiratory System

c)

C. Integumentary System

d)

D. Nervous System

42.

This body system covers the body, provides protection, and regulates temperature. It includes hair and skin.

a)

A. Circulatory System

b)

B. Respiratory System

c)

C. Integumentary System

d)

D. Nervous System

43.

This body system is responsible for the delivery of materials throughout the body such as oxygen and glucose.

a)

A. Circulatory System

b)

B. Respiratory System

c)

C. Integumentary System

d)

D. Nervous System

44.

This body system breaks down food so that nutrients can be absorbed and used by the cells.

a)

A. Urinary System

b)

B. Musculoskeletal System

c)

C. Immune System

d)

D. Digestive System

45.

This body system provides shape, structure, and movement for your body.

a)

A. Urinary System

b)

B. Musculoskeletal System

c)

C. Immune System

d)

D. Digestive System

46.

This body system prevents infection from disease and include white blood cells.

a)

A. Urinary System

b)

B. Musculoskeletal System

c)

C. Immune System

d)

D. Digestive System

47.

This body system filters out excess water and toxins from your blood.

a)

A. Urinary System

b)

B. Musculoskeletal System

c)

C. Immune System

d)

D. Digestive System

48.

Which of the following is a type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?

a)

A. Capillary

b)

B. Artery

c)

C. Vein

d)

D. Blood cell

49.

This a condition when the dominant allele doesn’t completely cover the recessive trait.

a)

A. Inheritance

b)

B. Recessive

c)

C. Incomplete dominance

d)

D.Co-dominance

50.

Traits that are not inherited, but can still alter the phenotype of an organism are called _______ traits.

a)

A. Passed down

b)

B. Acquired

c)

C. Chromosomes

d)

D. Traits

51.

The name of the chart which shows the possible genetic combinations of offspring based on parental alleles.

a)

A. Periodic table

b)

B. Snail chart

c)

C. Punnett square

d)

D. Slide rule

52.

What is a section of a chromosome that codes are particular traits in an organism called?

a)

A. Gene

b)

B. Part

c)

C. Phenotype

d)

D. Controlled Breeding

53.

If two alleles are the same, such as TT or tt. What is the term that describes that type of allele pair?

a)

A. Homozygous

b)

B. Homogeneous

c)

C. Heterozygous

d)

D. Hybrid

54.

The physical expression of the genes an organism carries within their nucleus.

a)

A. Genotype

b)

B. Phenotype

c)

C. Gene

d)

D. Chromosome

55.

Each gamete contains ___________of the chromosomes needed to create a new organism.

a)

A. ¼

b)

B. ½

c)

C. All

d)

D. None

56.

When an organisms’ DNA has been changed for a more favorable trait, it is an example of _______.

a)

A. Genetic Mutation

b)

B. Acquired Trait

c)

C. Somatic Cell

d)

D. Genetic Engineering

57.

No-cleft chin is dominant over a cleft chin. If a person is homozygous with no-cleft chin, what is their genotype?

a)

A. Cc

b)

B. cc

c)

C. CC

58.

Curly hair is recessive, and straight hair is dominant. A woman with curly hair marries a man who is heterozygous for straight hair. Draw a punnett square to predict the genotypes of their children. Which of the following is the correct percentage of their children who would have curly hair?


a)

A. 100%

b)

B. 50%

c)

C. 25%

d)

D. 75%

59.

Curly hair is recessive, and straight hair is dominant. A woman with curly hair marries a man who is heterozygous for straight hair. Draw a punnett square to predict the genotypes of their children. Which of the following is the correct percentage of their children who would have straight hair?

a)

A. 0%

b)

B. 50%

c)

C. 75%

d)

D. 25%

60.

What are the sets of genes carried in DNA? For example CC, cc, Dd?

a)

Genotype

b)

Phenotype

c)

Punnett Square

d)

Mutation