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Semester 1 review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If the frog dies, how are the grasshoppers affected?

a)

their population will increase

b)

their population will decrease

c)

there will be no affect

d)

the owls will eat more grasshoppers

2.

What type of heterotroph is the weasel?

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

detritivore

d)

omnivore

3.

Which level of organization best describes this picture?

a)

organism

b)

population

c)

biological community

d)

ecosystem

4.

How do the birds get the nitrogen they need to build proteins?

a)

eat bugs that ate the plants

b)

drink water

c)

eat mud

5.

Why is water a polar molecule?

a)

has a positive and a negative end

b)

has two positive ends

c)

has two negative ends

d)

does not have charged ends

6.

Which of these is the correct diagram for a water molecule?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

7.

These are examples of which group of macromolecules?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

proteins

d)

nucleic acids

8.

What are the major elements found in carbohydrates?

a)

carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

b)

carbon, hydrogen

c)

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and protein

d)

carbon

9.

This is an example of which group of macromolecules?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

proteins

d)

nucleic acids

10.

These examples are of which group of macromolecules?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

proteins

d)

nucleic acids

11.

Which of these is an example of an amino acid in proteins?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

12.

What type of heterotroph is an earthworm that eats dead and decaying materials?

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

herbivore

d)

detritivore

13.

Which term best describes this fluffy animal?

a)

population

b)

biological community

c)

organism

d)

biome

14.

If these crocodiles are getting free dental care from the birds, and the birds are getting free food from the crocodiles, what type of relationship is this?

a)

commensalism

b)

mutualism

c)

parasitism

d)

symbiosis

15.

The leaves of this plant produce their own food using sunlight in the process of photosynthesis. Which of these terms describes them:

a)

autotroph and producer

b)

autotroph and heterotroph

c)

producer and consumer

d)

carnivore and autotroph

16.

Why do animals need proteins?

a)

to make nucleotides

b)

denitrification

c)

to produce heat

d)

to make muscles

17.

How do plants get the carbon they need to build sugars?

a)

CO2 enters the roots

b)

CO2 enters the leaves

c)

CO2 enters animals

d)

CO2 from bacteria

18.

Which of these best describes how nitrogen moves through an ecosystem?

a)

atmosphere>>bacteria >>plants>>animals

b)

bacteria>>atmosphere>>plants>>animals

c)

animals>>plants>>bacteria>>atomosphere

19.

What part of an enzyme attaches to the substrate?

a)

enzyme

b)

active site

c)

they don't they attach to products

20.

When an enzyme is done with a reaction, what does it release?

a)

active site

b)

substrate

c)

product

21.

Which letter represents transpiration?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

22.

Which letter represents precipitation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

23.

If cooking oil is liquid at room temperature, then it is a

a)

saturated fat

b)

unsaturated fat

c)

not a fat at all