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3rd 9-weeks cumulative science skills Test spring 21

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Hydro

a)

Not

b)

Equal, same

c)

Water, liquid

d)

Both

e)

Without, lacking, deficient

2.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


in

a)

not

b)

water, liquid

c)

Without, lacking, deficient

d)

Equal, same

e)

Both

3.

What is the meaning of the Latin root

Iso

a)

Without, lacking, deficient

b)

Equal, same

c)

Both

d)

Water, liquid

e)

Not

4.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


an

a)

Without, lacking, deficient

b)

Both

c)

Equal, same

d)

Not

e)

Water, liquid

5.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


co

a)

water, liquid

b)

Without, lacking, deficient

c)

Not

d)

Both

e)

Equal, same

6.

Type of observation that uses numbers. Ex. the lion weighs 200 pounds.

a)

qualitative

b)

quantitative

c)

acccuracy

d)

observation

7.

Description of something you can see, smell, touch, taste, hear.

NOT an opinion!! (must be objective)

a)

qualitative

b)

accuracy

c)

inference

d)

observation

8.

How close your measurements are to each other (think consistent or specific

a)

qualitative

b)

accuracy

c)

precision

d)

observation

9.

How close your measurement is to the correct/accepted value (think correct)

a)

accuracy

b)

observation

c)

inference

d)

precision

10.

Anything that has mass and occupies space.

a)

subatomic particles

b)

experimentation

c)

matter

d)

proton

11.

A substance made up of one kind of atom

a)

isotope

b)

element

c)

matter

d)

compound

12.

An element with the same number of protons, but different number of neutrons

a)

isotope

b)

ion

c)

element

d)

molecule

13.

Two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds. Ex. Water

a)

Molecule

b)

Isotope

c)

Element

d)

Ion

14.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Ad

a)

dislike, fear

b)

to, toward

c)

two

d)

decompose, split, divide

15.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Phobic

a)

to, toward

b)

dislike, fear

c)

two

d)

one

16.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Di

a)

Two

b)

To, toward

c)

Loving, fond of

d)

Dislike, fear

17.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Lys

a)

many, severl

b)

large

c)

decompose, split, dissolve

d)

dislike, fear

18.

What is the meaning of the Lain word


Phil

a)

loving, fond of

b)

dislike, fear

c)

large

d)

many, several

19.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Poly

a)

Two

b)

One

c)

Large

d)

Many, several

20.

What is the meaning of the Latin root


Macro

a)

Large

b)

One

c)

Many, several

d)

To, towards

21.

The monomers of proteins. There are 20 of them.

a)

monomers

b)

amino acids

c)

monosaccharides

d)

nucleotides

22.

A type of lipid that is composed of a phosphate head and fatty acid tails that compose the cell membrane.

a)

lipid

b)

carbohydrate

c)

phospholipid

d)

protein

23.

A macromolecule that has the widest variety of functions in the body. Creates enzymes, muscle structure and etc.

a)

carbohydrate

b)

protein

c)

lipid

d)

nucleic acid

24.

A weak attraction between the partial positive and partial negative charges of a polar molecule.

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

hydrogen bond

d)

James Bond

25.

A subatomic particle that carries no charge. It can be found in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

26.

A positively charged particle in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

27.

A negatively charged particle that determines an atom's ability to bond.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

28.

When atoms bond together to form molecules, they share or give electrons. If the electrons are shared equally, the molecule is considered to be.....

a)

polar

b)

nonpolar

c)

hydrogenated

d)

saturated

29.

A type of covalent bond between two atoms in which electrons are shared unequally. Because of this, one end of the molecule has a slightly negative charge and the other a slightly positive charge.


What is the above statement describing?

a)

ionic bond

b)

polar

c)

nonpolor

d)

covalent bond

30.

A single, individual subunit

a)

monomer

b)

polymer

31.

These compounds do not dissolve easily in water, and are usually non-polar.

a)

Hydrophillic

b)

Hydrophobic

c)

Hydrolyzed

d)

Hydrogen bonded

32.

Substances that will dissolve in water and usually are polar.

a)

Hydrophobic

b)

Hydrophillic

c)

Charged

d)

Ionic

33.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...


Eu

a)

Forward, favoring, before

b)

Well, good, true, normal

c)

Above, beyond, over

d)

Equal, same

34.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Cyto

a)

Well, good, true, normal

b)

Well, good, true, normal

c)

Out, away, from

d)

Cell

35.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...


Pro

a)

Out, away, from

b)

Cell

c)

In, into, within

d)

Forward, favoring, before

36.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Exo

a)

Forward, favoring, before

b)

Out, away, from

c)

Below, under, less

d)

Equal, same

37.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Hypo

a)

Equal, same

b)

Below, under, less

c)

Above, beyond, over

d)

Cell

38.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Hyper

a)

Above, beyond, over

b)

Below, under, less

c)

Equal, same

d)

Well, good, true, normal

39.

Category of cells that have membrane bound organelles and do have a nucleus.

a)

Diffusion

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Eukaryote

d)

Organelle

40.

This type of solution is a particular type of solution that has a greater concentration of solutes on the outside of a cell when compared with the inside of a cell.


The cell will lose water and shrink.

a)

diffusion

b)

isotonic

c)

hypotonic

d)

hypertonic

41.

The movement of water from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

a)

osmosis

b)

diffusion

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

prokaryote

42.

This term refers to a type of passive movement of molecules across the cell membrane via the aid of a membrane protein.

a)

osmosis

b)

diffusion

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

endocytosis

43.

Small specialized areas within a cell that perform specialized functions.

a)

organelles

b)

osmosis

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

eukaryote

44.

The necessity of an organism to maintain constant or stable conditions. BALANCE

a)

diffusion

b)

osmosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

homeostasis

45.

Category of cells that are the most simple, smallest and do NOT have membrane bound organelles or a nucleus.

a)

eukaryote

b)

prokaryote

c)

osmosis

d)

homeostasis

46.

A process in which cell takes in materials from the outside by engulfing and fusing them with its plasma membrane.

This process requires energy.


a)

exocytosis

b)

endocytosis

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

homeostasis

47.

A type of solution that has a lower solute concentration compared to another solution.

If a cell is placed in this, the cell would gain water and swell.

a)

hypotonic

b)

molecular pump

c)

isotonic

d)

hypertonic

48.

A way of describing a membrane that only allows specific materials to pass through.

a)

Cell Cycle

b)

Semipermeable

c)

Facilitated diffusion

d)

molecular pump

49.

Two identical halves of a duplicated chromosome are known as ...

a)

Cell cycle

b)

Daughter cells

c)

Chromatids

d)

No correct answer given

50.

Uncontrolled cell division can be labeled as...

a)

mitosis

b)

cancer

c)

metaphase

d)

binary fission

51.

A lump of abnormal cells can be referred to as as ...

a)

tumor

b)

cell

c)

nucleus

d)

centriole

52.

Disease causing agents. Either bacteria, viruses or other microorganisms.

a)

tumor

b)

malignant

c)

pathogens

d)

cancer

53.

Unicellular prokaryotes that have a cell wall and may cause disease.

a)

tumors

b)

cancer

c)

bacteria

d)

tissue

54.

Type of asexual reproduction in which a cell duplicates its genetic material, grows larger and splits into two independent cells.

a)

conjugation

b)

mitosis

c)

cell cycle

d)

binary fission

55.

Type of cancer mass that does not break away and spread cancer. May be able to be removed.

a)

Malignant

b)

Benign

c)

Cancer

d)

Prokaryotic

56.

A chemical or material than can cause cancer.

a)

malignant

b)

benign

c)

carcinogen

d)

protein

57.

Type of cancer cell that can break away from the original mass and cause the development of cancer in other parts of the body.

a)

Benign

b)

Malignant

c)

Binary fission

d)

Protein

58.

The outer covering of a virus.

a)

Capsid

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Glucose

d)

DNA

59.

A grouping of nucleic acid material that is NOT bound by a membrane in prokaryotic bacteria.

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

nucleic acid core

d)

flagella

60.

What is the meaning of the Latin root word...


De

a)

Self

b)

Light

c)

dealing with chemicals

d)

away from, down

61.

Type of virus that specifically attacks bacteria.

a)

bacillus

b)

bacteriophage

c)

E. coli

d)

corona virus

62.

Non-living biological entity that can cause disease. Consists of genetic material and protein only.

a)

ribosomes

b)

all answers are correct

c)

bacteria

d)

virus

63.

Life cycle of a virus in which the viral DNA becomes part of the host cell DNA until something triggers viral development at a later time.

a)

lytic cycle

b)

lysogenic cycle

c)

binary fission

64.

The amount of energy needed to make a chemical reaction start.

a)

chemical reaction

b)

activation energy

c)

substrate

d)

product

65.

Substances that are made by a chemical reaction.

a)

reactatnt

b)

substrates

c)

enzumes

d)

products

66.

Life cycle of a virus in which the virus takes over control of the host cell, forces it to produce and assemble new viruses and then the cell lyses, releasing new viruses.

a)

lysogenic cycle

b)

lytic cycle

c)

binary fission

67.

The breaking and creating of bonds between different substances (this requires energy)

a)

chemical reaction

b)

active site

c)

binary fission

d)

activation energy

68.

Substances that are changed during a reaction

a)

product

b)

reactant

c)

enzyme

69.

A molecule that carries energy

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

c)

Enzymes

d)

Active site

70.

A way to describe the process when an enzyme has had its active site changed so that it is no longer active.

a)

osmosis

b)

diffusion

c)

enzyme

d)

denaturation

71.

A molecule in the body that once carried energy for cellular functions, but no longer does. It can be refilled during the process of cellular respiration.

a)

active site

b)

enzyme

c)

ADP

d)

ATP

72.

The specific location on an enzyme where a substrate and enzyme bind.

a)

ATP

b)

denaturation

c)

herbivore

d)

active site

73.

A molecule, composed of protein, inside of living organisms, that acts as a catalyst to speed up chemical reactions.

a)

ADP

b)

Enzyme

c)

Active site

d)

Photosynthesis

74.

What is the meaning of the Latin root....


Vor

a)

above, beyond

b)

half, partly

c)

in, into, within

d)

devour, eat

75.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...


semi

a)

above, beyond

b)

half, partly

c)

cell

d)

under, below, less

76.

Small membrane covered "bubbles" that transport materials around the cell.

a)

nucleus

b)

vesicles

c)

ribosomes

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

77.

Control center of a cell. Protects the DNA.

a)

nucleus

b)

golgi apparatus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

ribosome

78.

Site of the process of cellular respiration. The powerhouse of the cell.

a)

ribosome

b)

nucleus

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

mitochondria

79.

Very large storage area found in plant cells. Holds water and other required materials.

a)

prokaryote

b)

central vacuole

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane

80.

Organelle found in all types of cells. Protein factories.

a)

vesicles

b)

chloroplast

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

ribosomes

81.

Provides support to the cell. Made of proteins. Not often shown on diagrams.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

cytoskeleton

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

vacuole

82.

A way of describing uncondensed DNA. Long and thin.......

a)

chromatin

b)

chromosome

c)

chromatid

d)

chroma-don't know

83.

The need to maintain a stable environment. To be in balance.

a)

homeostasis

b)

active transport

c)

passive transport

d)

facilitated diffusion

84.

The movement of water from an area of high concentration to an area low concentration.

a)

diffusion

b)

osmosis

c)

facilitated transport

85.

The idea that microscopic pathogens cause disease. Pasteur and Koch were contributors.

a)

germ theory

b)

homeostasis

c)

immune system

86.

What is the meaning of......


Tri

a)

three

b)

two

c)

one

d)

life

87.

What is the meaning of......


Bio

a)

two

b)

three

c)

down, away

d)

life

88.

What is the meaning of......


Therm

a)

In, inside, within

b)

Out, away from

c)

Away from, down

d)

heat

89.

What is the meaning of ....


Di

a)

life

b)

Away from, down

c)

Heat

d)

Two

90.

What is the meaning of ....


Endo

a)

Away from, down

b)

In, inside, within

c)

Out, away from

d)

Heat

91.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.....


Cata

a)

breakdown, downward

b)

good, well, true, normal

c)

poison

d)

border

92.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...


Marg

a)

good, well, true, normal

b)

forward, favoring, before

c)

poison

d)

border, edge

93.

What is the meaning of the Latin term...


Tox

a)

good, well, true, normal

b)

poison

c)

breakdown, downward

d)

edge

94.

Type of macromolecule that is used for long term energy storage in animals.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

amino acids

d)

nucleotide

95.

Process of connecting monomers to create a polymer by the removal of a water molecule.

a)

polymerization

b)

amino acids

c)

dehydration synthesis

d)

phospholipid

96.

Type of bond that connects amino acids to make a protein.

a)

fatty acids

b)

peptide bonds

c)

proteins

d)

unsaturated

97.

A material that can speed up the rate of a reaction. In humans, these materials are most often enzymes.

a)

catalyst

b)

amino acid

c)

nucleotide

d)

polymerization

98.

The process of creating a polymer.

a)

catalyst

b)

polymerization

c)

hydrolysis

d)

proteins

99.

Type of macromolecule that is responsible for you genetic information.

a)

proteins

b)

nucleic acids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

lipids

100.

The process of creating monomers by breaking apart a polymer. Uses water to split.

a)

hydrolysis

b)

polymerization

c)

catalyst

d)

dehydration synthesis