WorksheetsGrade 11 Mock Exam Elec 2&3
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Each level of the food chain is called a ________ level.
Food-eating
Trophic
Sunlight
Energy
In this energy pyramid, which organism would most likely be in level 2?
bird
fox
caterpillar
tree
What is the name of the long bone in the thigh?
Patella
Femur
Fibula
Tibia
Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?
skeletal
muscular
respiratory
nervous
How many pairs of ribs are in the thoracic cage?
7
2
12
10
Which of the following is NOT a bone area associated with the axial skeleton?
pelvic girdles
the skull
rib cage
vertebral column
What is a joint?
The place where 2 or more bones meet.
A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.
A band of tissue that hold bones together.
Connective tissue
Name the joint that is found in wrists and ankles.
Ball and Socket Joint
Hinge Joint
Pivot Joint
Gliding Joint
Name the joint that makes up the elbows,knees, and fingers.
Ball and Socket Joint
Hinge joints
Pivot Joint
Gliding Joint
Turning the head is example of a ______________ joint.
Ball and Socket Joint
Hinge Joint
Pivot Joint
Gliding Joint
Legs and arms are examples of a __________________ joint.
Ball and Socket Joint
Hinge Joint
Pivot Joint
Gliding Joint
What are the ends of bone covered with that helps reduce friction when two bones are rubbed together?
periosteum
ligament
tendon
cartilage
A tough band of tissue that holds bones together at the joint are called a __________________________.
tendon
cartilage
periosteum
ligament
The following is NOT one of the three joint classifications..
Cartilaginous or partially moveable joints
Cartilage
Fibrous or fixed joints
Synovial or moveable joints
The joints that allow the most movement are called
Fixed
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial
What bone is highlighted?
Vertebrae
Femur
Cranium
Ribs
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
bones
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
cartilage
What do the bones make?
veins
cartilage
red blood cells
bone marrow
What does the cranium protect?
heart
eyes
brain
lungs
What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?
skull
vertebrae
femur
ribs
What is a flexible connective tissue that is found in your nose and ears?
cartilage
joints
ligaments
cranium
The organ that removes metabolic wastes including urea, excess water, and salts from the blood.
lung
liver
kidney
colon
The functional unit of the kidneys which includes the glomerulus, Bowman's capsule, tubules and the Loop of Henle.
Malpighian body
renal tubule
renal corpuscle
nephron
A short tube where urine is released from the body is the _______.
Ureter
Calyx
Collecting duct
Urethra
A) Urine passes through the ureters
B) Urea enters the kidneys
C) Urine enters the urethra
Which substance is NOT found in the liquid in the highlighted parts of a healthy person?
Glucose
Salt
Water
Urea
The area where all of the glucose is reabsorbed.
Loop of Henle
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Collecting tubule
The area where the pH of the blood is controlled.
Loop of Henle
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Collecting tubule
The area where a sodium pump is found.
Loop of Henle
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Collecting tubule
The area influenced by hormones in order to regulate water balance in the body.
Loop of Henle
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Collecting tubule
The wider of the two arterioles is the...
Efferent arteriole
Afferent arteriole
Glomerular filtrate is the name given to the fluid in the ...
Capillaries
Bowman's capsule
Bladder
Liver
A nitrogen waste resulting from the breakdown of the amino acids produced during protein digestion.
carbon dioxide
bile
urea
water
The process of removal of the body’s metabolic wastes is called
gas exchange.
respiration.
excretion.
filtration.
What is the outermost layer of skin called?
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
skin
What do sebaceous glands, hair follicles, sweat glands and sensory receptors of the skin have in common?
They all produce new skin cells
They all fall off and are replaced every few weeks
They all allow to detect sensations of touch
They're all found in the dermis
Where can you find the cornified layer cells?
in the dermis
in the epidermis
in the hypodermis
this layer does not exist, dead skin cells fall off right away and are immediately repaired
What is the oily substance that hydrates the skin, prevents it from being dry and makes it waterproof?
sweat
cerumen
sebum
humus
How many layers make up the skin?
4
3
2
1
What layer is made up of fat and collagen?
The Dermis
The Subcutaneous layer
The Epidermis
The bottom layer
Which is not part of the female's reproductive system?
Endometrium
Uterus
Cervix
Vas Deferens
The nesting of a fertilized ovum in the lining of the uterus is called:
Implantation
Fertilization
Conception
Menstruation
The lining of the uterus coming out through the vagina:
Menstrual cycle
Fertilization
Molestation
Menstruation
The location where a baby grows and develops for approximately 9 months.
Stomach
Bladder
Vagina
Uterus
What do you call the process in which the ovary releases a mature ovum?
penile erection
ejaculation
ovulation
nocturnal emission
Male sex organ that produces and stores sperm.
Prostate Gland
Testes
Ovary
Vas deferens
What part of male reproductive system that function as a sac that holds the testes?
Vas deferens
Scrotum
Penis
Prostate gland
A set of coiled tubes that stores sperm and connects to the vas deferens.
Fallopian tube
Epididymis
Urethra
Seminal Vesicle
Which letter corresponds to Testis?
D
E
F
J
What is the primary sex hormones of males?
Prostate gland
Testosterone
Urine
Semen
When semen is pushed through and out of a males body through the urethra is a process called_______.
Ejaculation
Erection
Menstruation
Transportation
What is the function of vas deferens?
A muscular tube that passes upward alongside the testes and transports mature sperm to the urethra.
Sperm storage organ.
Feces holding area.
It produces seminal fluid: a sugar- rich fluid that provides sperm with a source of energy to help them move.
Tiny male cell that unites with the female ovum to form a fertilized egg or zygote.
Testes
Scrotum
Sperm
Semen
The physiological purpose of the vagina is
fetal development
maturation of the ovum
to urinate from
to receive the sperm from the male
The two hormones that maintain the lining of the uterus are:
FSH and oestrogen
LH and oestrogen
estrogen
Progesterone and oestrogen
What is the main role of Progesterone?
Completes development of uterus lining
Stimulates follicle to burst and release the ovum
Stimulates rebuilding of the uterus wall
Stimulates one egg cell to develop (become follicle)
What do we call a fertilized ovum?
Sperm
Testosterone
Zygote
Egg
Which term describes the narrow opening of the uterus that extends into the vagina?
fundus
cervix
vulva
labia majora
When an ovum has not been fertilized, it leaves the body with the lining of the uterus. This is known as
menstruation
ovulation
fertilization
pregnancy
What is the female gamete?
clitoris
spermatogenesis
perineum
ova
Before cell division takes place, each chromosome has to make an exact copy of itself. This is called:
copying
fertilization
hybridization
replication
Which of the following refer to the product of meiosis?
haploid cells
diploid cells
somatic cells
muscle cells
How many chromosomes are found in a human adult ovum?
23
46
23 pairs
46 pairs
When meiosis is complete, how does chromosomes in the daughter cells compare to the chromosomes from the original parent cell?
half as much and genetically the same
twice as much and genetically the same
half as much and genetically different
twice as much and genetically different
Meiosis results in
two unique daughter cells
four identical daughter cells
two identical daughter cells
four unique daughter cells
Mitosis is responsible for growth, repair, and maintenance in an organism because
it occurs at a faster rate than meiosis
the chromosome number is reduced by half
exact duplicates of each mother cell are produced
it is the only process that involves replication of genetic material
How many cell divisions are in Meiosis?
one
two
four
eight
If a somatic (body) cell in a butterfly contains 24 chromosomes, a butterfly egg would contain
3
6
12
24
When chromosomes are in its less coiled, "relaxed," state, between cell divisions, it is called
autosomes
chromatid
chromatin
centromere
An organism's reproductive cells, or sex cells, are called _____.
bacteria
prokaryotes
gametes
pathogens
A _______ is a segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein or RNA molecule.
gene
gamete
chromosome
chromatid
When a chromosome duplicates it produces two identical strands called ________.
chromatids
genes
mutations
pathogens
How many chromosomes does a human body cell have, total?
48
46
23
47
Chromosomes that are paired by size and content are called _______ chromosomes.
homeostasis
homologous
matching
sister
Body cells are also called _________ cells.
normal
prokaryotic
pathogens
somatic
