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Fall Final Review

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

several different populations living in the area together

a)

autoroph

b)

population

c)

community

d)

biotic

2.

an organism that is capable of making its own food

a)

consumer

b)

parasitism

c)

autotroph

d)

mutualism

3.

a type of relationship in which one organism is benefited and one is harmed

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

d)

community

4.

an organism that has to eat others to gets its food

a)

consumer

b)

autotroph

c)

food chain

d)

population

5.

a relationship in which both organisms benefit

a)

parasitism

b)

commensalism

c)

mutualism

d)

biotic

6.

largest number of individuals of a species that an environment can support

a)

exponential growth

b)

secondary succession

c)

carrying capacity

d)

limiting factor

7.

the first organism to appear during succession

a)

predator-prey

b)

primary succession

c)

secondary succession

d)

pioneer species

8.

orderly change that occurs in a place where soil remains after a community of organisms has been removed

a)

limiting factor

b)

carrying capacity

c)

primary succession

d)

secondary succession

9.

process in which nitrogen gas is captured and converted to a form plants can use

a)

carbon cycle

b)

limiting factor

c)

nitrogen fixation

d)

decomposition

10.

establishment of a community in an area of bare rock or bare sand where there is no topsoil present

a)

primary succession

b)

secondary succession

c)

exponential growth

d)

limiting factor

11.

organic compound containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 1:2:1

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

12.

contain the greatest number of hydrogen atoms, are typically solid at room temperature, and found in animal products

a)

carbohydrate

b)

saturated

c)

unsaturated

d)

nucleic acid

13.

reactant to which an enzyme binds to

a)

substrate

b)

amino acid

c)

protein

d)

unsaturated

14.

contains carbon-carbon double or triple bonds, typically liquid at room temperature, found in plant products

a)

protein

b)

nucleic acid

c)

saturated

d)

unsaturated

15.

protein that speeds up a biological reaction by lowering activation energy needed to start the reaction

a)

carbohydrate

b)

enzyme

c)

substrate

d)

amino acid

16.

double membrane organelle that captures light energy and converts it to chemical energy

a)

aerobic

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

ATP

17.

a metabolic process that requires oxygen

a)

aerobic

b)

anaerobic

c)

energy

d)

photosynthesis

18.

energy carrying molecule that drives cellular activities

a)

chloroplast

b)

mitochondria

c)

fermentation

d)

ATP

19.

two phase anabolic pathway in which the sun light energy is converted to chemical energy

a)

photosynthesis

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

cellular respiration

20.

catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplast

c)

cellular respiration

d)

photosynthesis

21.

cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

a)

prokaryote

b)

eukaryote

c)

flagella

d)

cytoplasm

22.

a semi-permeable structure that regulates what enters and leaves the cell to maintain homeostasis

a)

lysosome

b)

ribosome

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane

23.

vesicle filled with digestive enzymes that can break down wastes, destroy invading cells and recycle worn out cell parts

a)

cytoplasm

b)

lysosome

c)

ribosome

d)

eukaryote

24.

long whip-like tail used for locomotion

a)

lysosome

b)

flagella

c)

cilia

d)

vacuole

25.

large organelle that stores water and is found in plants

a)

lysosome

b)

eukaryote

c)

vacuole

d)

flagella

26.

energy requiring process by which substances move across the plasma membrane against a concentration gradient

a)

active transport

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

osmosis

d)

solvent

27.

passive transport of ions and small molecules across the plasma membrane by transport proteins

a)

active transport

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

simple diffusion

d)

osmosis

28.

diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane

a)

hypertonic

b)

hypotonic

c)

osmosis

d)

active transport

29.

a solution that has a higher concentration of solute outside the cells than inside the cell, causing water to leave the cell by osmosis

a)

hypertonic

b)

hypotonic

c)

isotonic

d)

solute

30.

property of the plasma membrane that allows it to control movement of substances into or out of the cell

a)

solvent

b)

active transport

c)

semi-permeable

d)

facilitated diffusion

31.

a type of nucleic acid found in the nucleus that is responsible for an organisms traits

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

amino acid

d)

nucleotide

32.

the building block of DNA that consists of a deoxyribose sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base

a)

chromatin

b)

double helix

c)

nucleotide

d)

nitrogen base

33.

the twisted ladder shape of DNA

a)

chromosome

b)

chromatin

c)

double helix

d)

replication

34.

a term applied to two molecules that are side by side but run in opposite directions

a)

nucleotide

b)

anti-parallel

c)

double helix

d)

DNA

35.

the process of making an exact copy of genetic information

a)

chromatin

b)

nucleotide

c)

DNA

d)

replication

36.

The branch of biology dealing with interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment is called

a)

economy

b)

recycling

c)

modeling

d)

ecology

37.

An organism that cannot make its own food is called a(an)

a)

heterotroph

b)

autotroph

c)

chemotroph

d)

producer

38.

The amount of energy the producers in this energy pyramid provide the primary consumers is

60,000 calories. From this amount, 540 calories are provided to the tertiary consumers. Based on this model, how much of the energy was provided to secondary consumers?

a)

60,000

b)

6000 c

c)

600 c

d)

60 c

39.

Which group of organisms are the secondary consumers?

a)

autotrophs

b)

herbivores

c)

carnivores

d)

decomposers

40.

Mistletoe feeding off of a tree to the tree’s death is an example of _____.

a)

mutualism

b)

parasitism

c)

commensalism

d)

none of the above

41.

All of the following are true about macromolecules EXCEPT?

a)

they are necessary to perform life functions

b)

lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids are examples

c)

they are polymers built from monomers

d)

all of the above are true

42.

The main function of carbohydrates is

a)

to store backup energy

b)

to speed up chemical reactions

c)

to provide quick energy

d)

to store genetic information

43.

Which molecule is the monomer that combines to form a protein?

a)

Amino acids

b)

Glucose

c)

Lipids

d)

Nucleotides

44.

What is found in unsaturated lipids that are not found in saturated lipids?

a)

Carbon

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Double bonds

d)

Oxygen bonds

45.

Enzymes affect the reactions in living cells by changing the

a)

products of the reaction

b)

temperature of the reaction

c)

speed of the reaction

d)

pH of the reaction

46.

Energy is released from ATP when

a)

a phosphate group is added.

b)

adenine bonds to ribose.

c)

ATP is exposed to sunlight.

d)

a phosphate group is broken off.

47.

What happens during photosynthesis?

a)

Heterotrophs consume ATP.

b)

Heterotrophs produce ATP.

c)

Autotrophs consume carbohydrates (glucose).

d)

Autotrophs produce carbohydrates (glucose).

48.

What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

a)

6O2 + C6H12O6 = 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP

b)

6O2 + C6H12O6 + ATP = 6CO2 + 6H2O

c)

6CO2 + 6H2O= 6O2 + C6H12O6 + ATP

d)

6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP = 6O2 + C6H12O6

49.

Which of the following is one of the ways that cellular respiration and photosynthesis are opposite processes?

a)

Photosynthesis releases energy, and cellular respiration stores energy.

b)

Photosynthesis removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and cellular respiration puts it back.

c)

Photosynthesis removes oxygen from the atmosphere, and cellular respiration puts it back.

d)

Photosynthesis consumes glucose, and cellular respiration produces glucose.

50.

Photosynthesis is to chloroplasts as cellular respiration is to

a)

chloroplasts

b)

mitochondria

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nuclei

51.

The theory of endosymbiosis explains

a)

how bacteria reproduce

b)

the origin of eukaryotes

c)

why cells rely on one another

d)

how species develop

52.

Identify each cell in order A – D.

a)

Eukaryotic (Animal) – Eukaryotic (Plant) – Prokaryotic (Bacteria) – Eukaryotic (Fungi)

b)

Eukaryotic (Bacteria) – Prokaryotic (Fungi) – Eukaryotic (Animal) – Eukaryotic (Plant)

c)

Eukaryotic (Bacteria) – Prokaryotic (Fungi) – Eukaryotic (Animal) – Eukaryotic (Plant)

d)

Prokaryotic(Fungi) – Eukaryotic (Bacteria)– Prokaryotic(Animal)– Prokaryotic (Plant)

53.

Which of the following statements BEST describes the difference between active transport and passive transport?

a)

Active transport has a concentration gradient, passive does not.

b)

Active transport is the movement of very small molecules, passive is the movement of large molecules

c)

Active transport requires energy from the cell, passive does not require energy.

d)

Active transport is osmosis, but passive is exocytosis.

54.

Which of the following is not paired correctly with its function?

a)

Nucleus – houses genetic information

b)

Ribosomes – structure responsible for the making of proteins

c)

Cell membrane – regulates what moves in and out of the cell

d)

Cytoplasm – sorts, packages, and delivers proteins

55.

Water moves into a cell placed in a(n) _____ solution.

a)

osmotic

b)

hypotonic

c)

hypertonic

d)

isotonic

56.

In Figure 12–2, the “X” shows the structure of

a)

DNA nucleotide

b)

RNA nucleotide

c)

phosphate

d)

deoxyribose sugar

57.

During DNA replication, a DNA strand that has the bases AGCTTG produces a strand with the bases

a)

TCGAAC.

b)

AGCTTG.

c)

GATCCA

d)

TATCCA.

58.

The percent of adenine in a double-stranded DNA is 38%. What is the percent of cytosine in that DNA?

a)

38%

b)

76%

c)

24%

d)

12%

59.

A DNA nucleotide may be made up of a phosphate group, along with _____.

a)

deoxyribose sugar and uracil

b)

deoxyribose sugar and thymine

c)

ribose sugar and adenine

d)

ribose sugar and cytosine

60.

What holds nitrogen base pairs together?

a)

covalent bonds

b)

hydrogen bonds

c)

ionic bonds

d)

nitrogen bonds

61.

In the lab, Media Multitasking While Learning, which of the following is the most well written hypothesis for Part A? (Part A included watching video on microscope use)

a)

What does being distracted with technology do to your grades?

b)

Playing on phones while listening to a teacher present a lecture is bad.

c)

If a student listening to music during a test, he will cheat.

d)

If a student is on their phone while the teacher is lecturing, then the student will perform worse on the quiz over the lecture.

62.

In Part B of the Media Multi-tasking lab, what were the constant variable(s)? (Part B included listening to music while learning a word list)

a)

the group that listened to the music while memorizing words list

b)

the quiz, the time they had to learn words, # of words to learn

c)

the group that did not listen to music while learning the word list

d)

the score on the quiz

63.

In the Lynx vs Hares lab, what was the relationship between the lynx and the hare?

a)

commensalism

b)

mutualism

c)

parasitism

d)

predator-prey

64.

After the hare population would fall, what happened with the lynx population?

a)

number of lynx went up

b)

no change to lynx population

c)

number of lynx went down

d)

the hare population never dropped

65.

In the Osmosis and the Egg lab, which of the solutions tested in part A was the most hypertonic solution?

a)

vinegar

b)

distilled water

c)

corn syrup

d)

none of the solutions were hypertonic

66.

What type of graph would be display the data collected?

Solution Tested % mass change

Corn Syrup -25%

Distilled Water 32%

Salt water -4%

a)

line

b)

pie

c)

bar

d)

best fit line

67.

In the lab Toothpickase, what was the role of the toothpicks?

a)

substrate

b)

active site

c)

enzyme

d)

product

68.

In toothpickase, which experiment served as the control group?

a)

taped fingers

b)

room temperature

c)

soaked in ice water bath

d)

all were part of the control group

69.

If making a graph, what is used to label the different axes?

a)

y-axis gets the control variable, x-axis gets the constant variable

b)

x-axis gets the control variable, y-axis gets the constant variable

c)

y-axis gets the independent variable, x-axis gets the dependent variable

d)

x-axis gets the independent variable, y-axis gets the dependent variable

70.

If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should

a)

figure it out as you do the lab.

b)

try several methods until something works.

c)

ask the instructor before proceeding.

d)

skip it and go on to the next part.