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G9 Chap 1.1 Quiz Intro to Biology

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Biology?

a)

The study of rocks

b)

The study of living things

c)

The study of Earth

d)

The study of space

2.

Why is it important to study Biology?

a)

To prevent diseases

b)

To improve agriculture and farming

c)

To protect the environment

d)

All options are correct

3.

What do plants, animals, bacteria and mushrooms all have in common?

a)

They are non-living things

b)

They are living things

c)

They are from outer space

d)

They have nothing in common

4.

What do rocks, air, water and soil all have in common?

a)

They are non-living things

b)

They are living things

c)

They are not needed by humans

d)

They have nothing in common

5.

What is the term used to describe living things?

a)

Abiotic factors

b)

Biotic factors

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Biosphere

6.

What is the term used to describe non-living things?

a)

Abiotic factors

b)

Biotic factors

c)

Habitat

d)

Ecosystem

7.

A single cell displays organization, because it contains different structures with different functions

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is an organism?

a)

a non-living thing

b)

a living thing

9.

There are some living things on Earth that are not made of cells

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Frogs begin life as a tadpole, and later change into an adult frog. This is an example of ________________________

a)

maintaining homeostasis

b)

adaptation

c)

responding to stimuli

d)

growth and development

11.

Plants produce pollen, which must be fertilized in order to make a seed. This is an example of ___________________

a)

Growth and development

b)

Requiring energy

c)

Reproduction

d)

Maintaining homeostasis

12.

You are outside on a very hot day. You begin to sweat. This is an example of ___________________

a)

Growth and development

b)

Adaptation

c)

Responding to stimuli

d)

Reproduction

13.

You drink 3 liters of water in 1 hour. You have to pee! This is an an example of ____________________

a)

Adaptation

b)

Maintaining homeostasis

c)

Responding to stimuli

d)

Growth and development

14.

This chameleon can change colors to hide in its environment. This is an example of ______________________

a)

Adaptation

b)

Growth and development

c)

Responding to stimuli

d)

Reproduction

15.

Plants make sugar through the process of photosynthesis. Humans eat plants and animals for food. This is an example of ____________________

a)

Requiring energy

b)

Maintaining homeostasis

c)

Growth and development

d)

Adaptation

16.

An organism that is made of only 1 cell

a)

Unicellular

b)

Multicellular

17.

An organism made of many cells

a)

Unicellular

b)

Multicellular

18.

A group of organisms that can breed (reproduce) with each other and create fertile offspring (babies) is called

a)

a family

b)

one species

c)

relatives

19.

Something in the environment that causes an organism to change or take action. Example: Sunlight on a plant causes it to grow

a)

Stimulus

b)

Response

c)

Adaptation