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Year 12 end of year quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the odd one out?

a)

Protoctista

b)

Bacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Animalia

2.

The type of variation between members of different species.

(a)  

3.

Height and mass are examples of what type of variation?

(a)  

4.

Which of the following statements are not a characteristic of normal distribution?

a)

The mean, mode and median are the same.

b)

The distribution is bell shaped.

c)

75% of the values are less than the mean and 25% are greater than the mean

d)

Most values lie close to the mean

5.

What test is used to compare the means of data values of two populations?

a)

Standard deviation

b)

T-Test

c)

Spearman's rank correlation coefficient

6.

Camouflage, mimicry and body coverings are all examples of what type of adaptation?

a)

Anatomical

b)

Behavioural

c)

Physiological

7.

Natural selection is caused by exposure to a ...

(a)  

8.

As part of a sample collected from the Indian Ocean, scientists identified an organism as Hydrophis spiralis. Which of the following statements are correct about this organism?

a)

The organism belongs to the genus Hydrophis

b)

The organism belongs to the species spiralis

c)

The organism belongs to the genus spiralis

9.

Biodiversity can be studied at different levels, these include: habitat biodiverisity, species biodiversity and ...

(a)  

10.

What is the correct definition of species richness?

a)

How close in numbers the population of each species in an environment are.

b)

A measure of the number of different species living in a specific area.

11.

Which of the following is not an example of an abiotic factor?

a)

Wind speed

b)

light intensity

c)

pH

d)

predation

12.

Maintaining biodiversity to ensure that a country's ability to grow crops and feed people is an example of an ...

a)

Aesthetic reason

b)

Economic reason

c)

Ecological reason

13.

Stage 2 of a population growth curve is normally a period of ...

a)

Slow growth

b)

Rapid growth

c)

stability (no growth)

14.

Which of the following is a function of microfilaments?

a)

Cell movement

b)

Determining the shape of a cell

c)

Movement of organelles

d)

Providing mechanical strength

15.

Solution A has a more negative potential than solution B. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

a)

Solution B has a higher water potential than solution A.

b)

There would be a net movement of water from solution A to solution B.

c)

There would be a net movement of water from solution A to distilled water.

16.

DNA damage is checked during which stage/stages of the cell cycle?

a)

G1

b)

S

c)

G2

d)

G1 and G2

e)

S and G2

17.

What stage of mitosis is this ....

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

18.

Which of the following is not an example of a white blood cell?

a)

T Helper cell

b)

T memory cell

c)

T effector cell

d)

B plasma cell

e)

B memory cell

19.

What type of immunity is vaccine?

a)

Natural passive

b)

Natural active

c)

Artificial passive

d)

Artificial active

20.

What type of white blood cell can be seen in this image?

a)

Monocyte

b)

Neutrophil

c)

Macrophage