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Unit 1 Chap 1-3 Quiz Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The smallest unit of matter that has the chemical properties of a particular element...

a)

ion

b)

compound

c)

cell

d)

atom

2.

Membrane enclosed structures that carry out specialized functions within a cell.

a)

organs

b)

organelles

c)

ions

d)

molecules

3.

Which of the following correctly displays the levels of organization from smallest to largest?

a)

Atom, Molecule, Organ, Organelle, Organ System

b)

Organ, Organ System, Population, Organism, Community

c)

Cell, Tissue, Organelle, Organ, Organ System

d)

Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome

4.

Choose the correct order of organization from simplest to most complex.

a)

tissues --> cells --> organs --> organism --> organ system

b)

organism --> organ system --> organs --> tissues --> cells

c)

organs --> organ system --> tissues --> organism --> cells

d)

cells --> tissues -->organs --> organ systems --> organism

5.
Both prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a nucleus.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.
b)
Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.
c)
Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.
d)
Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.
7.

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

8.

Involves two parents and produces offspring different from parents

a)

external fertilization

b)

sexual reproduction

c)

internal fertilization

d)

asexual reproduction

9.
What is the balancing of an organism’s internal environment to keep conditions suitable ?
a)
stimulus
b)
multicellular
c)
cell
d)
Homeostasis
10.

Which one of these is NOT one of the characteristics of living things?

a)

All living things are made of cells

b)

All living things reproduce

c)

All living things move

d)

All living things evolve

11.
Steve wanted to see if the type of fertilizer made sunflowers grow larger. What is the dependent variable 
a)
Type of fertilizer
b)
Size of sunflower
c)
Type of sunflower
12.
Steve wanted to see if the type of fertilizer made sunflowers grow larger. What is the independent variable 
a)
Type of fertilizer
b)
Size of sunflower
c)
type of sun flower
13.
What was the dependent variable in this experiment?
a)
Force
b)
Stretch Distance
c)
Type of Spring Used
14.
What was the independent variable in this experiment?
a)
Force
b)
Stretch Distance
c)
Type of Spring Used
15.
What is a hypothesis?
a)
A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.
b)
A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.
c)
A hypothesis is an educated guess.
d)
I don't know.
16.
Information you obtain through your senses, such as touch, sound and sight.
a)
observation
b)
hypothesis
c)
question
d)
conclusion
17.

In 1859, Charles Darwin described a model of how living things change over time. He described this model and the evidence that supported it in a book called On The Origin of Species. Which scientific term is used to describe a testable model that seeks to explain natural phenomena?

a)

data

b)

hypothesis

c)

theory

d)

observation

18.

Before a scientific theory is accepted and supported, it has

a)

been tested by only one scientist.

b)

been published in scientific journals.

c)

been tested many times by different scientists.

d)

been approved by the International Committee of Scientists.

19.
An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid; water, apple juice, or milk. Each plant has the same amount of soil, sunlight, and listens to the same music. In this investigation, what are the controlled variables?
a)
Type of plant, amount of music, and sunlight
b)
Water, apple juice, milk
c)
Plant growth
20.
There are two types of data. Which type of data involves descriptions that cannot be counted or measured?
a)
qualitative
b)
quantitative