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Mrs. Mot's Intro to AP Bio

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of life?

a)

chemistry

b)

science

c)

biology

d)

ecology

2.

What is an organized method of testing a hypothesis?

a)

experiment

b)

theory

c)

hypothesis

d)

science

3.

What are living factors?

a)

abiotic

b)

biotic

c)

plants

d)

animals

4.

What is an organism's ability to stay balanced called?

a)

even

b)

constant

c)

control

d)

homeostasis

5.

What are your measurements or information gathered called?

a)

data

b)

numbers

c)

amounts

d)

conclusion

6.

What are the factors that stay the same called?

a)

DV

b)

IV

c)

constants

d)

control

7.

What are the non-living factors?

a)

plants

b)

biotic

c)

sun

d)

abiotic

8.

What is an explanation of a natural event?

a)

fact

b)

hypothesis

c)

theory

d)

data

9.

What is your testable prediction or scientific guess called?

a)

hypothesis

b)

conclusion

c)

prediction

d)

theory

10.

Biology is the study of?

a)

The body

b)

Life

c)

The universe

d)

Atoms and molecules

11.

Which part of the scientific method applies to the following statement: "The area viewed contained 4 elephants, 7 giraffes, 3 lions, 9 zebras, and 16 hyenas.

a)

Observation

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Designing an experiment

d)

Collecting Data

e)

Analyzing data

12.

Which type of microscope uses 2 lenses and can magnify specimens up to 400x their original size?

a)

Compound light microscope

b)

Transmission electron microscope

c)

Electron transmission microscope

13.

Choose the term that does not apply to the word atom.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

molecule

14.

Which of the following IS NOT an organic compound?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

e)

All of the terms are organic compounds.

15.

In a chemical reaction, substances entering the reaction are known as reactants while the substances left over are known as products.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The smallest unit of structure and function is called a(n)

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

cell

d)

organism

17.

Eukaryotic cells have all the structures listed below while prokaryotic cells lack one of them. Which one do they lack?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

ribosomes

18.

.This structure (organelle) is referred to as the powerhouse of the cell (where the cell gets all of its energy).

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

Golgi apparatus

19.

To create chemical energy from the sun, plants use what two substances in the process of photosynthesis?

a)

water and oxygen

b)

water and glucose

c)

glucose and carbon dioxide

d)

carbon dioxide and water

20.

In cellular respiration, mitochondria use what compound to make massive amounts energy in the presence of oxygen.

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

glucose

c)

water

d)

ATP

21.

Genetic information stored in the nucleus of a cell are referred to as

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

chromosomes

d)

proteins

22.

Nuclear division (mitosis) is divided into 4 distinct phases. Which image below depicts metaphase?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

All of the following images represent different types of cells except?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

The scientific study of heredity is known as

a)

genetics

b)

mitosis

c)

meiosis

d)

protein synthesis

25.

The two cells involved with reproduction?

a)

egg

b)

neuron

c)

sperm

d)

skin

26.

What incredibly small molecule listed below is known as the code of life?

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Protein

d)

H1N5

27.

Which person listed below described how life changed and evolved over time?

a)

Alfred Wallace

b)

Gregor Mendel

c)

James Watson

d)

Charles Darwin

28.

What laboratory technique is used to help solve crimes when only blood is collected as evidence or in paternity suits?

a)

DNA analysis

b)

Bacteria culturing

c)

Titration

d)

Reverse chromatography

29.

What is the scientific name for humans?

a)

Homo habilus

b)

Homo sapiens

c)

Homo erectus

d)

Homo floresiensis

30.
Which of the following is a characteristic of all living things? 
a)
breathing 
b)
exhaling nitrogen 
c)
having a brain 
d)
reproducing 
31.
What is an organisms ability to maintain a stable internal environment? 
a)
evolution
b)
metabolism
c)
reproduction 
d)
homeostasis 
32.
What is a hypothesis?
a)
a theory 
b)
a prediction (guess) of the outcome of the experiment 
c)
a summary of a experiment 
d)
a step by step plan for the experiment 
33.
 Which two structures are used to calculate total magnification? 
a)
C and B
b)
E and A
c)
D and B
d)
C and B 
34.
What is the total magnification of a microscope with a eyepiece of 10X and a objective lens of 10X? 
a)
100
b)
200
c)
300
d)
400
35.
Capillary action is the result of adhesion. Which aspect of water is responsible for this?
a)
Nonpolar covalent bonds that enable water to dissolve other substances
b)
Polar covalent bonds that join molecules of water to other substances
c)
Hydrogen bonds between water and another substance
d)
Ionic bonds that enable electrons to flow through water and into another substance
36.
Which of the following properties of water enables it to move from the roots to the leaves of plants?
a)
Water expands as it freezes.
b)
Water is an excellent solvent.
c)
Water exhibits cohesive behavior.
d)
Water moderates temperature.
37.
What two elements make up water?
a)
Helium and oxygen
b)
Hydrogen and oxygen
c)
helium and carbon
d)
oxygen and carbon
38.
Movement of anything from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
a)
Diffusion
b)
Hypotonic
c)
Isotonic
d)
Passive Transport
39.

The animal that is hunted and killed for food.

a)

Decomposer

b)

Predator

c)

Scavenger

d)

Prey

40.
Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring? 
a)
Evolution 
b)
Variation 
c)
Adaptation
d)
Natural Selection 
41.
According to the diagram, when did the common ancestor of giant pandas and spectacled bears exist? 
a)
5-10 mya
b)
10-15 mya
c)
15-20 mya
d)
20-25 mya
42.
Look at the image.  Which scientist is responsible for this experiment?
a)
Pasteur
b)
Griffith
c)
Redi
d)
Virchow
43.
Which scientist looked at cork under a microscope and labeled the little rooms he saw, 'cells?'
a)
Hooke
b)
Leeuwenhoek
c)
Schwann
d)
Schleiden
44.
Movement of particles from high to low concentration. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
45.
Osmosis is a form of ______________. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
46.
Exocytosis
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
47.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
48.
Endocytosis
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
49.
Low to High
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport

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