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Regular Biology Quiz

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The FACT defined as

a)

a statement based on repeated experimental observation that describes an aspect of the world

b)

an objective, verifiable observation.

c)

an opinion

d)

subjective, one's idea

2.

THEORY is____________________

a)

broad concept or principle (HOW)

b)

Describes patterns in nature. Often accepted as facts

c)

An explanation of an observed phenomenon

d)

Often accepted as facts

3.

Science is based on experimentation. The investigative process tends to follow a general sequence. SELECT all that apply.

a)

- Ask a question

- Conduct background Research.

b)

Construct a Hypothesis.

Test your hypothesis

c)

Analyze the facts.

Repeat the facts.

d)

I have no clue.

4.

Observation is____________

a)

A guess about an object or outcome based on your observations

b)

It rained.

c)

NOT an opinion.

d)

All of the above.

5.

Hypothesis is ____________________

a)

described as effect and cause

b)

what the experimenter will deliberately change or manipulate in the investigation

c)

A testable prediction based on observations

d)

Usually on the X-Axis of a graph

6.

Independent Variable vs Dependent Variable

a)

There is no such term.

b)

Independent Variable is on y-axis

c)

Dependent Variable is on x-axis

d)

Independent Variable is usually on x-axis whereas Dependent Variable is on y-axis.

7.

One of the description of Analysis is _________________

a)

Collect data in an organized form during an investigation

b)

Discuss any potential errors in the data

c)

Make an explicit statement about whether your hypothesis was supported or rejected by your experimental data

d)

Describe any real world applications/uses for the information learned from the investigation

8.

What is Matter?

a)

anything that has mass and occupies space

b)

anything we touch and see.

c)

Both are true

d)

None is true.

9.

Six elements necessary for life are ___ ____ ____ ___ ____ ____ ____

a)

C H O Ar, Ne V

b)

C H O K V C

c)

C H O S N P

d)

C H O I Kr Ir

10.
What three elements make up a carbohydrate?
a)
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
b)
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
c)
Carbon & Hydrogen only
d)
Carbon & Oxygen only
11.
The 4 macromolecules are
a)
vitamins, lipids, water, micronutrients
b)
micronutrients, macronutrients, water, vitamins
c)
Lipids, Waxes, Vitamin A, Water
d)
Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids
12.
What are the single sugars that are the building blocks of carbohydrates?
a)
monosaccharides
b)
disaccharides
c)
polysaccharides
d)
amino acid
13.
Waxes, oils and fats are examples of
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
14.
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in your body?
a)
Speed up chemical reactions.
b)
Give immediate energy.
c)
Help to store energy.
d)
Build cell walls in plants.
15.

An example of a food with lots of carbohydrates would be?

a)

potatoes

b)

T-bone steak

c)

chicken leg

d)

cheese

16.

What are the smallest basic units of matter?

a)

molecules

b)

atoms

c)

elements

d)

7th graders

17.
When something is 'water fearing' it is....
a)
Hydrophobic
b)
Hydrophilic 
c)
Hydroelectric 
d)
Hydrochloric
18.
"Water Loving"
a)
Hydrophobic
b)
Hydrophilic 
c)
Hydroelectric 
d)
Hydroloric
19.
Which of the following is not a property of water?
a)
nonpolar
b)
adhesion
c)
cohesion
d)
polarity
20.

What property of water is represented when water sticks to another substance, like a spider web?

a)

high specific heat

b)

adhesion

c)

cohesion

21.

Large bodies of water, such as lakes and oceans, do not quickly fluctuate in temperature. What is the reason for this phenomenon?

a)

Water is an acid.

b)

Water is a versatile solvent.

c)

Water has a high specific heat.

d)

Water acts as a buffer.

22.

What are the unique properties of water? - choose all that apply.

a)

cohesion

b)

adhesion

c)

specific heat

d)

universal solvent

e)

unique temperature

23.

A(n) _________________ is a liquid that dissolves substances or the substance in which the solute dissolves.

a)

solvent

b)

solute

c)

mixture

d)

molecule

24.
Which is NOT a unique property of water?
a)
Frozen water floats on liquid water.
b)
Water covers most of the Earth’s surface and retains a large amount of heat.
c)
Water molecules stick to each other through hydrogen bonds.
d)
Water cools very rapidly.
25.

The information you collect while doing your experiment is called

a)

conclusions

b)

data

c)

hypotheses

d)

procedures

26.

Which of the following shows the correct sequence for the scientific method inquiry?

a)

Conclusion, Experimentation, Hypothesis, Observation

b)

Observation, Experimentation, Hypothesis, Conclusion

c)

Observation, Hypothesis, Experimentation, Conclusion

d)

Experimentation, Conclusion, Observation, Hypothesis

27.

An ​ ​ (a)   variable causes the ​ (b)   variable to change..

Choose from the below words
independent
dependent
28.

Which of the following elements are found in all macromolecules? (Select all that apply).

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Nucleic acids make up which of the two molecules listed below?

a)

FDA

b)

RNA

c)

DNA

d)

FDR

30.

A ______________ is a large molecule.

a)

Micromolecule

b)

Polymer

c)

Amino Acid

d)

Macromolecule

31.

Which of the following is not one of the four major classes of macromolecules?

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbon

c)

Protein

d)

Carbohydrates

e)

Nucleic Acid

32.

The building blocks for organic compounds are called...

a)

Polygons

b)

Polymers

c)

Monograms

d)

Monomers

33.

What is the monomer of proteins?

a)

Amino Acid

b)

Fatty Acid

c)

Nucleotide

d)

Monsaccharide

34.
Nucleotides are monomers of
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids