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Midterm Review #3

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Eukaryotes differ from prokaryotes because eukaryotic cells have a

a)

mitochondria

b)

ribosome

c)

nucleus

d)

chloroplast

2.

The diffusion of water across a membrane is called

a)

teleportation

b)

active transport

c)

diffusion

d)

osmosis

3.

What is the name of an important electron carrier used in photosynthesis?

a)

NADH

b)

NADPH

c)

NAD+

d)

ATP

4.

An organism that uses energy to make it's own food from the inorganic molecules it takes in is a

a)

autotroph

b)

heterotroph

c)

consumer

d)

detritivore

5.

When cells break down food molecules, energy is

a)

stored temporarily in ATP

b)

released all at once

c)

released as heat and lost to the environment

d)

all of these

6.

Photosynthesis results in the conversion of

a)

chemical energy to light energy

b)

light energy to mechanical energy

c)

mechanical energy to chemical energy

d)

light energy to chemical energy

7.

Chlorophyll is located in the ________________ of a chloroplast.

a)

stroma

b)

thylakoids

c)

matrix

d)

cristae

8.

In living things, energy is required for growth and reproduction, movement and __________ of materials across membranes.

a)

destruction

b)

transport

c)

creation

d)

all of these

9.

This molecule acts as an electron carrier in glycolysis:

a)

NAD+

b)

NADPH

c)

FAD+

d)

ADP

10.

Stimuli to which living things respond include

a)

temperature

b)

sound

c)

other living things

d)

all of these

11.

When an atom loses an electron it becomes

a)

a negative ion

b)

a neutral ion

c)

a positive ion

d)

an isotope

12.

During _____________, glucose is broken down into two molecules of pyruvate and some ATP is produced.

a)

glycolysis

b)

Kreb's cycle

c)

Calvin cycle

d)

electron transport

13.

A compound light microscope can magnify objects up to

a)

10 times

b)

100 times

c)

1000 times

d)

5000 times

14.

A testable, possible explanation to a given problem is a(n)

a)

theory

b)

law

c)

experiment

d)

hypothesis

15.

During photosynthesis, water is broken down into

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

glucose

d)

ATP

16.

Which of the following levels of organization is the largest?

a)

ecosystem

b)

organism

c)

community

d)

population

17.

During exothermic reactions, the products have _________ energy than the reactants.

a)

higher

b)

the same

c)

lower

d)

none of these

18.

All of the following are organic molecules except

a)

cholesterol

b)

glucose

c)

DNA

d)

water

19.

Which statement best describes the effect of pH on an enzyme.

a)

all enzymes work the best at the same pH

b)

specific enzymes work best within a specific pH range

c)

enzymes alter the pH of a solution

d)

enzymes are unaffected by pH

20.

The ability to reproduce, use energy and being composed of cells are characteristics of

a)

abiotic factors

b)

nonliving things

c)

living things

d)

all of these

21.

Water is a polar molecule due to

a)

polar ice caps melting

b)

similar charges on different parts of the molecule

c)

different charges on different parts of the molecule

d)

it's loss of heat when it turns to ice

22.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of events during aerobic cellular respiration?

a)

glycolysis --> electron transport --> Kreb's cycle

b)

Kreb's cycle --> glycolysis --> electron transport

c)

electron transport --> Kreb's cycle --> glycolysis

d)

glycolysis --> Kreb's cycle --> electron transport

23.

When substances are moved from a lower concentration to a higher concentration, energy is used. This is called

a)

passive transport

b)

active transport

c)

diffusion

d)

osmosis

24.

Which of the following organisms have cell walls and a nucleus in their cells?

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

both of these

d)

neither of these

25.

When an output of a system acts to change that system, it is called

a)

a looper

b)

a system

c)

a disturbance

d)

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