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WorksheetsBurk final BiologyS1 Dr Stockwell
Total questions: 207
Worksheet time: 4hrs 51mins
What is an illness caused by a virus, protist, fungi, or bacteria called?
Gluteus maximus
Pathogen
sickle cell anemia
Disease
Capsule:
single-celled microorganism
likely to cause disease
blocks the growth and reproduction of bacteria
protects the bacteria
Cyanobacteria are ________.
eubacterial heterotrophs
photosynthetic autotrophs
salt-loving archaebacteria
chemosynthetic autotrophs
An organism that produces its own food supply from inorganic compounds is called a(an)
heterotroph or consumer
parasite
detritivore
autotroph or producer
Which organelle contains DNA and directs activities of the cell?
mitochondria
chloroplasts
nucleus
ribosome
What stage of the cell cycle is shown by this snapshot?, hint there is the creation of 2 new cells
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
cytokinesis
Sexual reproduction does what to genetic variation?
Increases
Decreases
Makes identical copies
All human have _________ chromosomes
23
46
Diploid
Haploid
which of the following is NOT a somatic cell?
nerve cell
muscle cell
white blood cell
sperm cell
A gamete is also known as________ cell?
body
somatic
nomadic
sex
What is the pair of sex chromosomes in Males?
Y
X
XY
XX
Select ALL stages of Interphase
G1
S
G2
Mitosis
The following describes_________________________ during mitosis. The chromosomes line up along the middle of the cell and the spindle fibers attach to each chromosome at the centromere.
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
The first phase of mitosis is called _______________ .
telophase
metaphase
anaphase
prophase
Uncontrolled cell division which usually leads to tumors and disease is called:
Metaphase
Cytokinesis
Cancer
Diabetes
PMAT helps us remember the correct order of the phases of Mitosis. Which of the following has the phases of Mitosis in the correct Order
Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Prophase
Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Telophase
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
The mutated DNA segment is TTCGCAAG. This is an example of ___ mutation.
A mutation is defined as:
A change in the cell's structure
Anything that changes in an embryo
Any change in the physical features of a human
A change in the DNA sequence
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A
Genetic mutations can be...
beneficial, harmful, or neutral
beneficial only
harmful only
neutral only
Which organelle is DNA usually found in?
cell membrane
vacuole
chloroplast
nucleus
What are the building blocks of proteins called?
DNA
RNA
Ribosomes
Amino Acids
What is the only factor linked to an increase in likelihood of Down syndrome in a baby?
genetics
maternal age
vaccines
witchcraft
Which type of skin cancer is the most likely to spread?
Basal cell carcinoma
Melanoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Hemoglobin is classified as which type of biomolecule...
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
None of the above.
Cholesterol is an important component of the cell membrane because __________ .
it makes the membrane more fluid and adds to its flexibility
it aids in diffusion
it aids in cell recognition
it transports large, polar molecules
what is true of a volcano
has an opening on the surface of a planet or moon that allows material warmer than its surroundings to escape from its interior
can cause secondary succession
will emit dangerous gasses and toxic chemicals into the atmosphere
that it allows earth's matter to recycle itself
of the three different types of endocytosis which one is cell drinking?
pinocytosis
receptor mediated endocytosis
phagocytosis
of the three different types of endocytosis which one will take in hormones
pinocytosis
receptor mediated endocytosis
phagocytosis
of the three different types of endocytosis which one is cell eating?
pinocytosis
receptor mediated endocytosis
phagocytosis
When these bond together, they form a protein
Amino Acids
Peptide Bonds
Ribose
Nucleotides
Which of the following is needed for the process of photosynthesis?
Water
Oxygen
Starch
Carbon dioxide
Which type of biological macromolecule is the main component of the plasma membrane?
carbohydrate
lipid
protein
nucleic acid
This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHILIC?
the phosphate "head"
the lipid "tails"
Explain how the behavior of the elk changed in response to the wolves.
They did not change their behavior and therefore most elk died.
The elk stayed away from the areas the wolves were. As a result, the trees were able to grow again.
All the elk left the park and did not return.
The wolves were not able to capture the elk.
What is a tropic cascade?
an ecological process triggered by the removal or addition of a top predator that causes changes throughout the food chain.
an ecological process triggered by the removal or addition of a top predator that causes no changes throughout the food chain.
an ecological process triggered by the removal or addition of a vegetation that causes no changes throughout the food chain.
an ecological process triggered by the removal or addition of a primary consumer that causes changes throughout the food chain.
The following karyotype is from what chromosomal disorder?
Downs
Turners
Klinefelter
Sickle cell
What is the place where two bones meet?
bones
tendons
ligament
joint
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
bones
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
cartilage
The disease of Scurvy affected what protein?
collagen
hemoglobin
porin
melanin
Which of the following proteins have decreased production resulting in diarrhea?
melanin
lactase
kinesin
acetaldehyde dehydrogenase
which nitrogenous bases form triple bonds
A
T
G
C
which nitrogenous bases form double hydrogen bonds
A
T
G
C
The chromosomes that are not involved in determining the sex of an individual are called __________.
sex chromosomes
mutations
autosomes
homologous
The 2 male sex chromsomes are _____.
XY
XX
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:
Male
Female
No chromosomal abnormalities
Trisomy 21
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:
Male
Female
No chromosomal abnormalities
Trisomy 21
How do you calculate mass number?
Mass x percent
Protons + Electrons
Protons + Neutrons
Neutrons + Protons + Electrons
Which of the following are Subscripts in this Chemical Formula: 3Fe2O4
3,4
3,2
2,4
6
which of the following is true of the law of conservation of matter?
matter can neither be created nor destroyed
matter can be created or destroyed
the number of reactant atoms must be the number of product atoms
an element can never change into another element
Which of the following is true of the pH scale
the right hand side of the scale is acidic
the right hand side of the periodic table is alkaline
bleach is acidic
sodium hydroxide is basic
soda is acidic and contains sulfuric acid
Which of the following is true of the pH scale
pH stands for the presence of hydrogen
acidic substances taste sour
basic substances have a high pH number
a characteristic of a base is that it feels slippery
the pH of the human body is 3.45 to 3.55
Which of the following does a plant cell ONLY have?
Vacuole
Chloroplast
Centrosome
Nucleus
How do scientists believe plant and animal life will be affected by increasing levels of acidity in the ocean?
there will be more food for them to eat, making it easier to survive
there will be less diversity in plants and animals, making survival more difficult
the earth will correct the problem itself and the oceans' biodiversity will remain the same
the plants and animals will adapt to the increasing acidity and continue to thrive in the oceans
Burning carbon-based fossil fuels releases what gas into the atmosphere?
acid gas
chlorine gas
oxygenated hydrogen
carbon dioxide
What is the name of the section in the brain that maintains the body temperature at a constant value?
Hypothalamus
Cerebellum
Cerebro
Brain stem
What can be done to increase the body’s ability to cool off ?
change environment
drink water
swim in cool pool
shiver
What is a voluntary way to cool off the body
change environment
sweat
shiver
drink water
what is an involuntary way to cool off the body?
shiver
sweat
go into the air conditioning
heater
what is a involuntary way to heat up the body?
shiver
exercise
drink hot tea
turn on the heater
what is a voluntary way to heat up the body?
shiver
exercise
drink hot tea
turn on the heater
What should you do if someone is experiencing possible heat stroke
call 911
put ice packs on the armpits, neck, groin areas
undress clothing
change their environment to the cool air conditioning
What temperature is normal for the human body?
98.6 F
101 F
96.8 F
104 F
What is true of dehydration
one of the first signs is a sense of thirst
it is defined as a state of not having enough water inside the body.
it can be caused by too much shiverring
it will happen on a hot day
What term best describes what goes on inside the alveoli?
Exchange of gases
Inhalation of oxygen
Circulation of blood
Exhalation of carbon dioxide
Your heart is an involuntary muscle that is always working.
True
False
How are arteries and veins different?
One is bigger than the other.
The arteries carry more blood than the veins.
The arteries carry blood away from the heart while veins carry blood to the heart.
The veins carry blood away from the heart while arteries carry blood to the heart.
This forms when two or more different elements chemically combine.
monoatomic elements
diatomic element
compound
What is the atomic number of Nickel? (enlarge the periodic table)
110
28
46
78
What is the overall charge of an atom normally on the periodic table
0
1
-1
8
What is true of the elements in the atmosphere and what are the percentage compositions?
Nitrogen at 78 percent
Nitrogen at 21 percent
Oxygen at 21 percent
Oxygen at 78 percent
Which are correct of the trace elements?
Iodine is important in metabolism
Magnesium is important in Hemoglobin
Iron is important in Hemoglobin
Magnesium is important for Photosynthesis
WIthout Iodine we would not be able to use food
Which of the following is true of the pumping of blood
diastole is when the heart gets oxygen to its own tissues
systole is squeezing of the heart
diastole is when filling of the heart happens
systole is when the heart relaxes
