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Quizizz #8 (2021 - 2022) LE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The energy used to obtain, transfer, and transport materials within an organism comes directly from
a)
ATP
b)
DNA
c)
sunlight
d)
starch 
2.
Which statement is a basic scientific assumption?
a)
Experimental results explain all natural phenomena
b)
If a conclusion is valid, similar investigations should come up with the same conclusion
c)
For any conclusion to be valid, the experiment requires only 2 groups be compared
d)
After a scientist forms a conclusion, no more investigation is needed. 
3.

A transparent metric ruler is placed on the stage of a microscope and observed under low power. The diameter of the field of vision was found to be 2 millimeters. How many micrometers is the diameter?

a)

10

b)

200

c)

1,000

d)

2,000

4.

A cell with receptors for two different hormones is represented. Which chemical would most likely interfere with the activity of hormone A, but not hormone B?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

The diagram represents a portion of a cell membrane. The arrow indicates that the cell membrane is carrying out the process of

a)

respiration

b)

cell recognition

c)

diffusion

d)

active transport

6.

The diagram represents two types of carbohydrate molecules, glucose and sucrose. Which is more likely to be able to cross a cell membrane, and why

a)

Glucose, because it is larger

b)

Glucose, because it is smaller

c)

Sucrose, because it is larger

d)

Sucrose, because it is smaller

7.

Proteins, starch, and DNA are similar in that they are all

a)

organic compounds

b)

parts of genes

c)

made of amino acids

d)

made of simple sugars

8.

What is the name of the bond linking sugar molecules together?

a)

Peptide bond

b)

glycosidic bond

c)

Phosphodiester bond

d)

Ionic bond

9.

More energy can be released from a fat molecule than from a glucose molecule because the fat molecule contains more

a)

genes

b)

mitochondria

c)

chemical bonds

d)

organic compounds

10.

Which technique could be used to make the structures in the cells more visible when using a compound light microscope?

a)

paper chromatography

b)

staining

c)

electrophoresis

d)

gene manipulation

11.

Identify which molecule is diffusing into the cell.

a)

A

b)

B

12.
The slide is dark on high power.  What should you adjust on the microscope? 
a)
Eyepiece
b)
Diaphragm
c)
Stage clip
d)
Coarse adjustment
13.

As you move from low power to high power, the field of view becomes

a)

Darker and larger

b)

Darker and smaller

c)

Brighter and larger

d)

Brighter and small

14.
In an experiment testing the effects of various brands of fertilizer on sunflower growth, the growth of the sunflower plant would be
a)
the independent variable
b)
the dependent variable
c)
a controlled variable (aka- a constant)
15.

The process that builds a large starch molecule from simple sugars is known as

a)

dehydration synthesis

b)

digestion

16.

Enzymes and hormones examples of

a)

lipids

b)

carbohydrates

c)

proteins

d)

nucleic acids

17.

The cell membrane, or plasma membrane, is primarily made of

a)

carbohydrates and lipids

b)

proteins and lipids

c)

proteins and nucleic acids

d)

proteins and carbohydrates

18.

What does the shape of a protein depend on?

a)

the order of simple sugar molecules

b)

the unique combinations of lipids and sugar molecules

c)

the order of glycerol and fatty acid molecules

d)

the order of amino acids

19.

Which of the following correctly describes diffusion?

a)

molecules move from high to low concentration and no energy is needed

b)

molecules move from high to low concentration and energy is needed

c)

molecules move from low to high concentration and no energy is needed

d)

molecules move from low to high concentration and energy is needed

20.

Which life function uses oxygen and glucose to make ATP?

a)

Regulation

b)

Synthesis

c)

Nutrition

d)

Respiration