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Science 9th Living Beings

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who discovered the cell?

a)

Rudolf Virchow

b)

Zacharias Janssen

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Anton van Leeuwenhock

2.

What type of cells are rounded, rectangular, flat and branched?

a)

Cells by their shape

b)

Cells by their structure

c)

Cells by their size

d)

Cells by their theory

3.

Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells

a)

Cells by their size

b)

Cells by their shape

c)

Cells by theory

d)

Cells by their structure

4.

What are prokaryotic cells?

a)

Prokaryotic cells are cells without a nucleus.

b)

The only organelles in a prokaryotic cell are ribosomes.

c)

They are characteristic of the simplest single-celled microscopic organisms of the domains bacteria, archaea, monera kingdom.

d)

All answers are correct

5.

What are Eukaryotic cells?

a)

They have a complete structure

b)

Eukaryotic cells have a complex structure

c)

All living beings are eukaryotes except members of monera kingdom

d)

All answers are correct

6.

The structure of the nucleus has nucleoplasm or nuclear juice that contains deoxyribonucleic DNA, a molecule...

a)

that forms ribosomes

b)

that stores genetic or hereditary information for all organisms.

c)

that condenses ribonucleic acid.

d)

that forms nuclear membrane

7.

Mitochondria are cytoplasmic organelles in the eukaryotic cells of animals and plants. They are responsible...

a)

to receive synthesized proteins

b)

for cellular respiration

c)

in cellular division

d)

All answers are correct

8.

All living beings, from the simplest to the most complex, have the same basic structure: they are made up.......... . Some of the simplest forms of life, such as bacteria, are................... . Other organisms, such as human beings are made up of millions of cells, they are ......................... .

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9.

Life is a set of qualities of living beings. Despite their great diversity, the organisms grow, reproduce, adapt to the evolution, to the environmental changes and share certain characteristics:

a)

A variety of chemical reactions, denominated metabolism.

b)

Capacity to maintain an adequate internal environment called homeostasis.

c)

Capacity to respond to diverse stimuli, irritability and movement.

d)

All answers are correct

10.

Plants also move but not in the same way animals do. The movements made by living beings in response to certain stimuli can be classified into:

a)

Tropisms

b)

Taxis

c)

Nastic

d)

All answers are correct

11.

Phototropism is:

a)

Growth oriented by light. The movement of leaves on a plant.

b)

Movement related to mechanical stimuli.

c)

Growth towards stimuli of darkness.

d)

All answers are correct

12.

Hydrotropism is:

a)

Motion response to gravity. A stem will grow upwards.

b)

Movements related to mechanical stimuli. The small tendrils

c)

Growth towards stimuli of darkness. Watermelon, pumpkin.

d)

Movement of plants as a response to water. Plant roots that move towards water sources.

13.

The petals or leaves of a flower open up when heat is applied to them. It is ........................... .

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14.

A series of continuous transformations that nature and living beings go through.

a)

Adaptation

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Evolution

d)

Movement

15.

Movement caused by touch or contact. Mimosa leaves that open when touched.

a)

Haptonastic

b)

Epinastic

c)

Chemotaxis

d)

All answers are correct.

16.

Movements caused by blows or pressure. Carnivorous plants.

a)

Haptonastic

b)

Phototaxis

c)

Gravitropism

d)

Epinastic

17.

Living beings have defined ..................... periods, which end when they reach adulthood.

a)

growth

b)

reproduction

18.

Reproduction is:

a)

the process by which new individuals are produced.

b)

if members of a kind do not reproduce, the species will become continue.

c)

adapt to their environment.

d)

All answers are correct

19.

Parents of different sexes (male and female) participate with specialized cells called male and female gametes.

a)

Asexual reproduction

b)

Evolution

c)

Sexual reproduction

d)

adaptation

20.

It is a type of reproduction that does not require the participation of both sexes, just one parent gives rise to two or more new individuals.

a)

Sexual reproduction

b)

Asexual reproduction

c)

Evolution

d)

All answers are correct