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5th Grade: U3: Lessons 1 & 3 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The cell theory states that all _____________ are made of cells.

a)

nonliving and living things

b)

living things

c)

nonliving things

d)

matter

2.

The cell's nucleus is like it's _____________.

a)

brain

b)

trash

c)

electricity

d)

air

3.

In meiosis, two cells become one cell. In mitosis, ________ become/s ________.

a)

one cell / two cells

b)

two cells / one cell

c)

one cell / two cell halves

d)

nothing / one cell

4.

____________________ studied pea plants to discover how traits are inherited. Who is the "father of genetics?"

a)

Gregor Mendel

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Mr. Cerjak

d)

Albert Einstein

5.

From simplest to most complex, the body systems are organized as:

_________ -> tissues -> organs -> _________

a)

organ systems / cells

b)

cells / organ systems

c)

animal cells / plant cells

d)

mitosis / meiosis

6.

Do you inherit the same exact traits as your brothers or sisters?

a)

yes, and it happens all the time

b)

no, that would only happen if you are identical twins.

7.

Are you more likely to inherit a dominant trait or a recessive trait?

a)

dominant

b)

recessive

c)

you are equally likely to inherit either

8.

What is your body's largest organ?

a)

heart

b)

brain

c)

lungs

d)

skin

9.

Your senses are your body's way of gathering information. What are your senses? (click all that apply)

a)

sight

b)

hearing

c)

taste

d)

touch

e)

smell

10.

What carries information, such as pain or a message to react, to the brain?

a)

nerves

b)

muscles

c)

blood

d)

skin