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Biology

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word "Bio" means....

a)

Energy

b)

Matter

c)

Chemical

d)

Life

2.

Which part of the scientific method applies to the following statement: "The area viewed contained 4 elephants, 7 giraffes, 3 lions, 9 zebras, and 16 hyenas.

a)

Observation

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Designing an experiment

d)

Collecting Data

e)

Analyzing data

3.

Which of the following IS NOT an organic compound?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

e)

All of the terms are organic compounds.

4.

The smallest unit of structure and function is called a(n)

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

cell

d)

organism

5.

Eukaryotic cells have all the structures listed below while prokaryotic cells lack one of them. Which one do they lack?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

ribosomes

6.

.This structure (organelle) is referred to as the powerhouse of the cell (where the cell gets all of its energy).

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

Golgi apparatus

7.

The work of scientists generally begins with

a)

analyzing results

b)

drawing conclusions

c)

asking questions

d)

testing a hypothesis

8.

The control group in an experiment is the

a)

point at which observations are made.

b)

one that does not receive any experimental treatment.

c)

careful measuring and recording of data.

d)

point at which variables are made.

9.

Which of the following is an example of an observation?

a)

My favorite food is French fries.

b)

The frog has brown stripes on its back.

c)

The insect was lonely so it flew away.

d)

Biology is the best class ever.

10.

Which organizational level includes all of the other levels?

a)

ecosystem

b)

cell

c)

biosphere

d)

organism

11.

What does unicellular mean?

a)

made of many cells

b)

made of small cells

c)

not made of cells

d)

made of one cell

12.

What does macromolecule mean?

a)

large molecule

b)

living molecule

c)

small molecule

d)

many molecules

13.

The process of testing a hypothesis

a)

experiment

b)

data collection

c)

conclusion

d)

inference

14.

What cell structure is responsible for breaking down substances within the cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

lysosomes

15.

The animal that is hunted and killed for food.

a)

Decomposer

b)

Predator

c)

Scavenger

d)

Prey