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Fundamentals of Biology

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which series of terms is in the correct sequence of biological organization, from the simplest to the most complex?
a)
community, population, ecosystem, habitat, biosphere
b)
cell, tissue, organ,organisms, population, community
c)
organism, ecosystem, community, population, biosphere
d)
molecule, tissue, cell, organelle, organ
2.
The energy used by most organisms for metabolism and growth ultimately comes from _________
a)
decomposition of organic matter
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
the sun
d)
sugar
3.
Which type of cell contains a nucleus?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
4.
Which type of cell has no nucleus?
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Animal
d)
Plant
5.
What is the monomer of proteins?
a)
amino acids
b)
polypeptides
c)
nucleotides
d)
monosaccharides
6.

Which of the following is not an organic molecule

a)

Protein

b)

Lipids

c)

Carbon

d)

Carbohydrate

7.

Carbohydrates are made of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen in what ratio.

a)

2:1:1

b)

1:1:2

c)

2:2:1

d)

1:2:1

8.

What is the use of carbohydrates?

a)

Short-term Energy

b)

Storing genetic material

c)

Breaking down molecules

9.

Lipids provide what for some marine organisms?

a)

Store genetic material

b)

Provide a layer of insulation

c)

Break down materials

d)

Making Proteins

10.

What is the smallest unit of life?

a)

DNA

b)

Cell

c)

Tissue

d)

Organ

11.

The products of cellular respiration are:

a)

Carbon Dioxide, Energy (ATP) and Water

b)

Oxygen and Glucose

c)

Water and Glucose

d)

Oxygen and Water

12.

The reactants in photosynthesis are ____________

a)

Sunlight, Water, and Carbon Dioxide

b)

Glucose and Water

c)

Carbon Dioxide and Water

d)

Oxygen and Glucose

13.

The gas given off by plants is ________________.

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

ATP

c)

oxygen

d)

vaporized water

14.

Which of the following statements is true

a)

The products of photosynthesis are the reactants of cellular respiration.

b)

The products of photosynthesis are not necessary for respiration to occur.

c)

The reactants of photosynthesis are also the reactants of cellular respiration.

d)

The products of photosynthesis are also the products of cellular respiration.

15.

A group of ecosystems that share similar climates is called _______________.

a)

cell

b)

biome

c)

organ

d)

community

16.

One individual living being is called a __________________

a)

organism

b)

population

c)

cell

d)

tissue

17.

One part of a body, for example the heart, is an example of a(n) ________________________

a)

organ

b)

tissue

c)

cell

d)

population

18.

Biotic and abiotic factors in an area are referred to as a(n) ___________________.

a)

biome

b)

ecosystem

c)

community

d)

biosphere

19.

Many cells working together for a combined function is a ________________.

a)

organ

b)

tissue

c)

organism

d)

organ system

20.

All the living organisms in an area is a ______________.

a)

community

b)

biosphere

c)

ecosystem

d)

biome

21.

Organisms of the same species that can breed is a ____________

a)

community

b)

biome

c)

population

d)

biosphere

22.

Organisms responsible for this primary production are called

a)

heterotrophs

b)

apex predators

c)

primary producers

d)

autotrophs

23.

ALL prokaryotes are unicellular, in nature.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

Plant and animal cells are examples of

a)

prokaryotic cells

b)

eukaryotic cells

25.

Which of the following is only found in EUKARYOTIC cells?

a)

nucleus

b)

DNA

c)

cell membrane

d)

ribosomes