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WorksheetsBiology Semester 1 Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
All living organisms are made up of ________.
cells
theory
particles
chloroplasts
A well-tested explanation based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning is known as a(n) ________.
hypothesis
experiment
theory
observation
A(n) ___________ is a possible explanation that can be tested by experimentation.
theory
experiment
observation
hypothesis
A(n) ___________ is a planned procedure to test a hypothesis.
plan
experiment
theory
cell
An experiment that tests only one variable at a time is considered to be ___________.
uncontrollable
controlled
theory
experiment
Information that is gathered by use of senses and instruments is called a(n) ____________.
test
hypothesis
theory
observation
List the steps of the scientific investigation steps in order:
question, observation, hypothesis, experiment, results/conclusion
observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, results/conclusion
experiment, hypothesis, observation, question, results/conclusion
What is the primary characteristic of a theory?
a scientist did one experiment and it worked
been tested and has not worked by many scientists
been tested and proven true by many scientists over a large amount of time
Conversion:
Change 657,030 g to mg
0.657,030 mg
657,030,000 mg
657.030 mg
657,030,000,000 mg
What is homeostasis?
changing temperatures
being the same
maintaining a constant internal environment
Which is NOT an example of homeostasis?
shivering to warm up
always keeping the same body temperature no matter what
sweating to cool down
Which describes a direct proportion?
manipulated variable and responding variable remain constant
responding variable is always bigger than the manipulated
it cannot be expressed mathematically
You want to set up an experiment to determine if listening to music would increase student productivity in school. What are the parts to this experiment?
What is your control?
the music
the students
students who don't listen to music
listening to music or not listening to music
You want to set up an experiment to determine if listening to music would increase student productivity in school. What are the parts to this experiment?
What is the independent variable?
the song you're listening to
music
students
listening or not listening to music
You want to set up an experiment to determine if listening to music would increase student productivity in school. What are the parts to this experiment?
What is the dependent variable?
the music you're listening to
rate of productivity in school
the teachers
the students
A bumblebee and flower are examples of ___________ because they both benefit from one another.
parasitism
population
mutualism
carnivore
A tick is an example of __________ because one organism is harmed by the other.
mutualism
parasitism
plants
carnivore
A __________ consists of the same species living in the same location.
family
population
niche
producer
An organism that eats other animals.
carnivore
producer
herbivore
consumer
Populations of different species that occupy the same area and interact with one another.
producer
ecosystem
omnivore
community
what is the burning of fossil fuels?
transpiration
combustion
evaporation
trees
What is the evaporation of water from the leaves of plants?
evaporation
transporation
rain
steam
A form of symbiosis in which one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped.
commensalism
predation
mutualism
symbiosis
Symbiosis is:
being the same species
living together in long term association
living in a tree
working together to win
Amount of sunlight and climate are examples of ________ factors.
biotic
abiotic
Disease and competition for mates are examples of _______ factors.
abiotic
biotic
The process of turning light energy into chemical energy is _____________.
carbon dioxide
photosynthesis
cellular respiration
decomposition
The process of turning chemical energy into kinetic energy is ________.
photosynthesis
oxygen
decomposition
cellular respiration
what is a density-dependent factor?
disease
weather
climate
food
What is a density-independent factor?
disease
predation
weather
school
What principle is it when 2 species are competing for a resource, and the one who is less efficient at getting the resource dies?
(no 2 species in the same niche in the same habitat at the same time)
competitive execution principle
competitive sports principle
competitive exclusion principle
mutualism principle
An atom has 14 neutrons and an atomic number of 13. What is the atomic mass of the atom?
1 amu
27 amu
14 amu
13 amu
Which element does an organic compound HAVE to contain?
hydrogen
oxygen
barium
carbon
What does a catalyst do?
speeds up a chemical reaction
slows down a chemical reaction
uses up all of its energy
makes an explosion
What is the source of energy for all cells?
oxygen
cells
glucose
enzymes
Which is a monomer of proteins?
lipids
amino acids
enzymes
water
A compound with a pH below 7.
acidic
basic
neutral
Enzymes are made of.....
lipids
carbs
protein
glucose
A chemical reaction catalyzed by an enzyme requires...
more activation energy
less activation energy
more products
fewer products
When a cell is ______, water leaves the cell and the cell shrivels.
hypertonic
isotonic
hypotonic
A cell is _______ when water enters and leaves the cell in equal amounts.
hypertonic
isotonic
hypotonic
A cell is _________ when water enters the cell, causing it to swell and burst.
hypertonic
hypotonic
isotonic
Movement across the cell membrane that does NOT require energy from the cell
passive transport
active transport
concentration gradient
osmosis
The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
passive transport
osmosis
carrier proteins
diffusion
The movement of a substance into a cell by a vesicle.
passive transport
osmosis
carrier protein
endocytosis
A protein that transports substances across a cell membrane.
passive transport
endocytosis
carrier proteins
osmosis
A difference in the concentration of a substance across a space.
passive transport
concentration gradient
carrier proteins
endocytosis
What is the function of ribosomes?
to transport material
to digest material
to make endoplasmic reticulum
to make proteins
What is true about eukaryotes?
All have chloroplasts
All have a nucleus
All have a cell wall
They have no nucleus
What happens when a cell is put in a solution with a concentration of solutes that is higher than in the cell?
The cell swells and bursts
The cell shrivels and becomes dehydrated
The cell can no longer use its carrier proteins
Active transport can happen quicker
transports water and sugar throughout a plant
cuticle
epidermis
vascular tissue
pigment
the area of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs
epidermis
pigment
palisade mesophyll
guard cells
pores that allow gases into and out of leaves
pigment
stomata
guard cells
cuticle
the main part of a leaf where gases are stored and exchanged
spongy mesophyll
cuticle
epidermis
pigment
What is the chemical formula for glucose?
H2O
CHO
C6HO9
C6H12O6
water is ________
non-polar
a carb
polar
lipids, or oils, are examples of _________ molecules
polar
non-polar
Bases are greater than a pH of 7.
true
false
Which of the following is NOT an example of a carbohydrate?
glucose
meat
lactose
starch
The monomer of a carbohydrate is a(n) _______________.
fatty acid
monosaccharide
amino acid
nucleotide
A _________ in a plant stores excess water and nutrients.
cell
osmosis
vacuole
permeable
