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Test #1 Review (Units 0-2)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All living things...

a)

...Grow and develop.

b)

...have cells.

c)

...reproduce.

d)

...use energy.

e)

All of the above

2.

True or false, Most cells can perform all the functions necessary for life.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

neither

3.

Why is reproduction necessary for life?

a)

photosynthesis

b)

All living things eventually die.

c)

A larger population competes better.

d)

None of the above

4.

What is the term for the cycle of growth living things go through?

a)

development

b)

photosynthesis

c)

quadrilateral

d)

deployment

5.

The total sum of chemical processes living things use is called?

a)

Anabolism

b)

Catabolism

c)

Metabolism

d)

respiration

6.

The name for maintaining suitable living conditions inside an organism is?

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Goldilocks Zone

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

none of the above

7.

What is the name we give to people who study living things?

a)

Forensic Scientist

b)

Philosopher

c)

Biologist

d)

none of the above

8.

Which of the below names is not a type of biologist?

a)

paleontologist

b)

botanist

c)

zoologist

d)

astrophysicist

9.

Which is not a tool biologists use to study life?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

balance

c)

computer

d)

Biologist use all tools listed.

10.

Which is not a type of microscope we discussed in class

a)

Compound

b)

Electron

c)

Probing

d)

Quantum

11.

Which cell structure contains the cell's genetic material and controls the cell's activities?

a)

Organelle.

b)

Nucleus.

c)

Cell envelope.

d)

Cytoplasm.

12.

Eukaryotes usually contain

a)

a nucleus.

b)

specialised organelles

c)

genetic material

d)

all of the above

13.

Unlike the cell membrane, the cell wall is

a)

found in all organisms.

b)

composed of a lipid bilayer.

c)

a flexible barrier.

d)

made of tough cellulose fibers.

14.

Which of the following is NOT found in the nucleus

a)

lysosomes

b)

nucleolus

c)

nuclear envelope

d)

DNA

15.

Which structures carry out cell movement?

a)

cytoplasm and ribosomes

b)

nucleolus and nucleus

c)

microtubules and microfilaments

d)

chromosomes

16.

Which organelle breaks down food into particles the cell can use?

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

endoplasmic reticulum

c)

mitochondrion

d)

lysosome

17.

Which organelle makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus?

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

vacuole

c)

mitochondrion

d)

ribosome

18.

Which of the following is a function of the cell membrane?

a)

breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins from foods

b)

stores water, salt, proteins, and carbohydrates

c)

keeps the cell wall in place

d)

regulates which materials enter and leave the cell

19.

Diffusion occurs because

a)

molecules constantly move and collide with one another.

b)

the concentration of a solution is never the same throughout a solution.

c)

the concentration of a solution is always the same throughout a solution.

d)

molecules never move or collide with one another.

20.

An animal cell that is surrounded by fresh water will burst because the osmotic pressure causes

a)

water to move into the cell.

b)

water to move out of the cell.

c)

solutes to move into the cell.

d)

solutes to move out of the cell.

21.

Which of the following is not a part of Cell Theory

a)

All cells come from other cells.

b)

Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of living things.

c)

All living things are composed of cells.

d)

Cells were discovered because of the invention of microscopes.

22.
What is the function of a cell wall?
a)
to protect and support the cell
b)
to perform different functions in each cell
c)
to prevent water from passing through it
d)
to prevent oxygen from entering the cell
23.
Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
bacteria
d)
protists
24.

Who first used the term "cell" to describe what he saw while examining cork with a microscope?

a)

Mattias Schleiden

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Theordor Schwann

d)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

25.

Name structure #6.

a)

rough ER

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

ribosome

d)

cytoplasm

26.

Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?

a)

organisms that share a kingdom

b)

organisms that share a family

c)

organisms that share a genus

d)

organisms that share a species

27.
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
a)
class and family name
b)
genus and species name
c)
domain and kingdom name
d)
kingdom and phylum name
28.

The 7 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.

a)

Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species

b)

Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order

c)

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

d)

Order, Kingdom, Species, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus

29.
Term given to describe the 2 name naming system is:
a)
dichotmous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
2 scientific names
d)
binomial key
30.

Who first proposed our current two-name system as a way of classifying organisms?

a)

Carl Linnaeus

b)

Carl's Jr.

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Henry Groseclose

31.
Cells that do not have a true nucleus are called....
a)
eukaryote
b)
prokaryote
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
32.
Cells that have a true nucleus are called....
a)
eukaryotes
b)
prokaryotes
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
33.
Mosquito  belongs to what kingdom?
a)
Animal Kingdom
b)
Plant Kingdom
c)
Fungi Kingdom
d)
Protista Kingdom
34.
Dandelion, What kingdom does it belongs to?
a)
Plant Kingdom
b)
Animal Kingdom
c)
Fungi Kingdom
d)
Protista Kingdom
35.
Which organisms are most closely related?
a)
Equus caballas (Horse) & Equus burchellii (Zebra)
b)
Cyanea artica (Jellyfish) &
Ctenodiscus crispatus (Mud Starfish)
c)
Naja naja (cobra) & Glycine max (soya bean)
d)
Ophiocomina nigra (black brittle star) & Brassica nigra (black mustard)
36.
The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:
a)
Geology
b)
Biology
c)
Taxonomy
d)
Chemistry
37.
Which organisms pictured on the cladogram have hair?
a)
prosimians only
b)
prosimians and humans
c)
humans only
d)
prosimians and birds
38.
Which organism in the table is least closely related to the chimpanzee?
a)
human
b)
grey wolf
c)
tiger snake
d)
monarch butterfly
39.
An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?
a)
Class Insecta
b)
Order Amblygygi
c)
Order Araneae
d)
Order Scorpiones
40.

Which 2 organisms would be able to reproduce and produce fertile offspring?

a)

2 organisms in the same class

b)

2 organisms in the same family

c)

2 organisms in the same genus

d)

2 organisms in the same species