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FINALS

Total questions: 121

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

LIfe is spontaneously created

a)

True

b)

False

2.

DNA is the carries of genetic information

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What do you call the process responsible for chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy?

a)

Food

b)

Anabolism

c)

Catabolism

d)

Metabolism

4.

Biological process by which particular characteristics are transmitted from parents to their offspring

a)

Reproduction

b)

Heredity

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Growth

5.

Adaptation through evolution happens intantaneously 

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Differences between RNA and DNA are (Choose best answers)

a)

DNA is double-stranded and RNA is single-stranded

b)

DNA has deoxyribose sugar whereas RNA has ribose sugar

c)

DNA is responsible for protein synthesis

d)

DNA has more functions

7.

It is transported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm to be read by ribosomes for protein synthesis

a)

RNA

b)

DNA

c)

mRNA

d)

tRNA

8.

Not all living organisms are made up of cells.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

It is the ability of an organism to regulate their internal conditions

a)

Metabolism

b)

Growth

c)

Heredity

d)

Homeostasis

10.

Basic unit of Life

a)

Cell

b)

DNA

c)

RNA

d)

Plants and Animals

11.

All organisms are made of more than one cell.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Breaking down by using water

a)

Hydrolysis

b)

Photolysis

c)

Lysis

d)

Anabolism

14.

Homeostasis is………………….

a)

The ability to grow and develop

b)

The ability to give rise to offspring

c)

Maintaining the stable environment

d)

he ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment

15.

This process allows the animals to acquire or absorb the necessary energy, organic molecules and essential nutrients from the digested food.

a)

digestion

b)

ingestion

c)

absorption

d)

elimination

16.

What type of reproduction involves the splitting of new individuals from the existing ones by forming small projections called buds?

a)

budding

b)

regeneration

c)

fragmentation

d)

parthenogenesis

17.

A type sexual reproduction in plants where pollen from the anther is transferred to the stigma of the flower?

a)

regeneration

b)

pollination

c)

fertilization

d)

parthenogenesis

18.

What type of reproduction happens when single parent breaks into parts that give rise to new individuals?

a)

budding

b)

fragmentation

c)

vegetative reproduction

d)

parthenogenesis

19.
Where do plants receive the energy necessary to carry out photosynthesis?
a)
Heat from the sun
b)
Gamma radiation
c)
Light from the sun
d)
Wind
20.
How are organisms organized?
a)
Organism-Cell-Organ-Tissue-Organ System-
b)
Organism-Organ System-Organ-Tissue-Cell
c)
Tissue-Organ-Organ System- Organism-Cell
d)
Cell-Tissue-Organ-Organ System-Organism
21.

A theory is________________.

a)

an observation on something in the natural world

b)

a testable hypothesis or prediction that is potentially falsifiable

c)

an experimental procedure of many observations, facts and results

d)

a belief shared with many scientists agreeing on the topic

22.

Field of Biology that studies plants.

a)

life science

b)

botany

c)

zoology

d)

microbiology

23.

PhD. Lilian Ferrufino is studying diseases in tropical houseplants. She must be a:

a)

botanist

b)

zoologist

c)

microbiologist

d)

geneticist

24.

Field of biology that studies animals.

a)

life science

b)

botany

c)

zoology

d)

microbiology

25.

Ph.D Anarda studies the reproductive behavior in coral reef fish of the mesoamerican reef system, she must be a:

a)

botanist

b)

zoologist

c)

microbiologist

d)

geneticist

26.

______________________ reproduction combines DNA from both parents.

a)

Asexual

b)

Sexual

c)

All

27.

Name the scientist that designed this experiment to prove Spontaneous generation and ended up disproving the theory.

a)

Miller & Urey

b)

Redi

c)

Oparin

d)

Arrhenius

28.

Name the scientist that designed this experiment to prove spontaneous generation and ended up disproving the theory.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Margulis

c)

Miller & Urey

d)

Pasteur

29.
The ovary, style, and the stigma make up the female part of a plant called the ?
a)
stamen
b)
petals
c)
stem
d)
carpel (pistil)
30.

Pollen grains are produced by ?

a)

the anther

b)

the stigma

c)

the flowers

d)

the leaves

31.
Which of these includes a plant embryo (seed), a food supply, and a protective covering?
a)
flower
b)
fruit
c)
stem
d)
stamen
32.
Seeds can be disbursed by animals, water, and __________ ?
a)
wind
b)
earthquakes
c)
fire
d)
blizzards
33.
Pollen comes from the male or female parts of the flower?
a)
male
b)
female
34.

The male part of the flower is________

a)

carpel

b)

sepal

c)

ovaries

d)

stamen

35.

The pollen grains are found in this part of the stamen.

a)

anther

b)

style

c)

carpel

36.

The part of the flower on which the pollen grains land.

a)

carpel

b)

stamen

c)

sepals

d)

stigma

37.

Found inside the ovary and contain the ova

a)

ovules

b)

anther

c)

seeds

d)

stamen

38.
The part of a flower that produces the male reproductive cells.
a)
anther
b)
style
c)
stigma
d)
filament
39.
Pollination is the process by which the pollen grains are transferred from the ________ to the _________. 
a)
anther... ovary
b)
anther ... stigma
c)
stigma ... ovary 
d)
stigma ... filament
40.
Which is a way animals can help spread seeds?
a)
Eating fruit.
b)
Eating leaves.
c)
Digging up plants.
d)
Eating stems.
41.
Which part produces pollen?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
E
42.
What is seed dispersal?
a)
plant reproduction
b)
ability of plants to make food
c)
moving seeds to a new location
d)
adaptation of plants to produce more seeds
43.
Which part may develop into a fruit?
a)
E
b)
D
c)
C
d)
A
44.

a mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

a)

absorption

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

fertilization

d)

gamete

45.

a flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit

a)

angiosperm

b)

bryophyte

c)

gymnosperm

d)

tracheophyte

46.

group of seed plants that bear their seeds directly on the scales of cones

a)

angiosperm

b)

bryophyte

c)

gymnosperm

d)

tracheophyte

47.

process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

fertilization

c)

sexual reproduction

d)

tissue

48.

a reproductive process that involves two parents that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

pollination

c)

sexual reproduction

d)

tissue

49.

process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

fertilization

c)

sexual reproduction

d)

tissue

50.

a mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

a)

gamete

b)

gymnosperm

c)

pistil

d)

vacuole

51.

the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow

a)

germination

b)

pollination

c)

reproduction

d)

cellular respiration

52.

transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structure to the female reproductive structure

a)

pollen

b)

pollination

c)

fertilization

d)

stamen

53.

a reproductive cell with a hard, protective coating

a)

pollen

b)

spore

c)

fertilization

d)

stamen

54.

the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm.

a)

cone

b)

seed

c)

spore

55.

the reproductive structure of an angiosperm

a)

flower

b)

leaf

c)

stem

d)

root

56.

the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

a)

flower

b)

leaf

c)

stem

d)

root

57.

The stamen is made up of...

a)

the stigma, style and ovary

b)

the filament and the anther

c)

the ovary and the ovule

58.
Requires two parents
a)
sexual reproduction
b)
asexual reproduction
59.
Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?
a)
double helix
b)
contains ribose
c)
made of amino acids
d)
contains Uracil
60.
Guanine bonds with ______________.
a)
Adenine
b)
Guanine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Thymine
61.
Guanine bonds with ______________.
a)
Adenine
b)
Guanine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Thymine
62.
In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount of
a)
cytosine
b)
guanine
c)
thymine
d)
uracil
63.
Why is DNA important?
a)
it is very small and very complicated
b)
it's in everything
c)
it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
d)
because we eat it every day for energy
64.
What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?
a)
the shape (structure) of the nitrogen bases
b)
the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases
c)
the color of the nitrogen bases
d)
the frequency (number) of nitrogen bases
65.
Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?
a)
deoxyribose sugar and adenine
b)
deoxyribose sugar and a hydrogen bond
c)
deoxyribose sugar and the nucleus
d)
deoxyribose sugar and phosphate
66.
What are the three components of a nucleotide?
a)
sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base
b)
sugar, oxygen, nitrogen base
c)
sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base
d)
sugar, phosphate, protein
67.
The following picture must be
a)
DNA because it's double stranded
b)
RNA because it's single stranded
c)
DNA because it's single stranded
d)
RNA because it's double stranded
68.

In what process is mRNA synthesized?

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

DNA Replication

d)

Mitosis

69.

Where does TRANSCRIPTION occur?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

70.

A polypeptide is a sequence of ____________________ held together by a ______________ bond.

a)

amino acids; peptide

b)

fatty acids; ionic

c)

proteins; hydrogen

d)

fatty acids; covalent

71.

TRANSCRIBE this DNA sequence: TACGTTACT

a)

AUGCAAUGA

b)

ATGCAATGA

c)

AUGGATUGA

d)

TACGTTACT

72.
Choose the nucleotide sequence of the RNA strand that would be complementary to the following strand: 
GTAGTCA
a)
UATUAGA
b)
ACGACTG
c)
CAUCAGU
d)
CATCAGT
73.
Which is the mRNA molecule that would be transcribed from this DNA template:
TGGCAAGTACGT
a)
ACCGTTCATGCA
b)
UGGCAAGUACGU
c)
UCCGUUCUUGCU
d)
ACCGUUCAUGCA
74.

What is the process called when DNA is made into mRNA.

a)

translation

b)

transcription

c)

transcribe

d)

translate

75.

What type of RNA moves to the ribosome to start protein synthesis?

a)

tRNA

b)

mRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

nRNA

76.

mRNA is read into amino acids during what process?

a)

transcription

b)

transfer

c)

translation

d)

transition

77.

True or False: There are 26 amino acids that make up proteins found in the human body.

a)

True

b)

False

78.
Which amino acid is made from the RNA codon GUA?
a)
Phenylalanine
b)
Leucine
c)
Serine
d)
Valine
79.

the nomadic warrior who helped to create the practices of Hinduism were called

a)

Aryans

b)

Armenians

c)

Africans

80.

the personal, individual spirit or soul in Hinduism

a)

atman

b)

aum

c)

avatar

81.

What is the god of creation called?

a)

Brahma

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

d)

Ganesha

82.

What is the name for the energy that sustains the universe, the supreme presence in Hinduism

a)

Brahman

b)

Ganesha

c)

Atman

d)

Karma

83.

What is a caste or jati?

a)

the ancient system of groups with a specific role and position in society

b)

a ceremony naming a new baby in Hinduism

c)

a sacred lamp used in worship

84.

the law or social duty. a way of behaving determined by ones social group and stage of life is called

a)

dharma

b)

karma

c)

samsara

85.

What is the name for the New Year holiday in Hinduism?

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Dasserha

86.

What is the name for the spring festival that involves using colored water and powders to celebrate the new season?

a)

Holi

b)

Divali

c)

Samsara

87.

the accumulated effects of actions in this and previous lives, the law of cause and effect

a)

Karma

b)

Dharma

c)

Samsara

88.

release from the cycle of rebirth is called

a)

Moksha

b)

Samsara

c)

Caste

89.

The god of liberation or destruction in Hinduism is called

a)

Shiva

b)

Vishnu

c)

Ganesha

d)

Brahman

90.

Name for the ancient Hindu scriptures originally written in Sanskrit

a)

Vedas

b)

Dharma

c)

Torah

91.

In Hinduism, the god of preservation is called

a)

Vishnu

b)

Shiva

c)

Ganesha

d)

Brahma

92.
What popular physical activity has origins in Hindu ideas and practice?
a)
Football
b)
Cricket
c)
Jazzercise
d)
Yoga
93.
What is the system that is a class society and is a way to become closer to god?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Vishnu
c)
Caste
d)
Moksha
94.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha 
d)
No real founder
95.

The Upanishads, the Mahabharata, and the Bhagavad Gita are considered to be significant pieces of Indian literature because they:

a)

provide guidelines for Hindu living and behavior

b)

identify basic Buddhist principles

c)

show the constant class struggle in Indian life

d)

reflect the similarities between the Hindu and Muslim religions

96.
Where did Hinduism originate? 
a)
Indian Valley 
b)
India 
c)
Nepal and India Border 
d)
Indus Valley 
97.
Collections of hymns and prayers that make up the earliest Hindu sacred writings.
a)
Qu'ran
b)
Torah
c)
Vedas
d)
Bible
98.

Good behavior means rebirth into a higher _______.

a)

karma

b)

caste

c)

job

d)

statue

99.
The _________________ is the Ultimate or Absolute Reality.
a)
Brahman
b)
Brahmin
c)
Brohman
d)
Badman
100.
The continuous experience of birth, life, and death until one has achieved oneness with Brahman
a)
Samson
b)
Shema 
c)
Sharkira
d)
Samsara
101.
What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?
a)
Ten Commandments
b)
Shar'ia Law
c)
The Four Noble Truths
d)
The Five Noble Truths
102.
According to the fourth Noble Truth, what is the way to remove desire in order to achieve enlightenment?
a)
Follow the Ten Commandments
b)
Follow the Eightfold Path
c)
Get as many material possessions as possible.
d)
Follow the 12-step Program
103.
What is the Middle Path?
a)
A life of moderation
b)
A state of no more suffering
c)
Right thought
d)
Right concentration
104.
According to Buddha's teaching why do people suffer? 
a)
People suffer because they desire worldly things and self-satisfaction. 
b)
People suffer because they are mean. 
c)
People suffer because they don't go to school. 
d)
People suffer because they want to. 
105.

1. What “Buddha” means?

a)

A. The anointed one

b)

B. The chosen one

c)

C. The enlightened one

106.

3.What sacred Buddhist text recognized by Theravada Buddhism?

a)

A. Heart Sutra

b)

B. Lotus Sutra

c)

C. Sutta Pitaka

d)

D. Tripitaka

107.

4.What part of the Tripitaka consists of the systematic analysis of the categories of Buddhist thought?

a)

A. Discipline Basket

b)

B. Discourse Basket

c)

C. Special Teaching Basket

108.

5.The more conservative subdivision of Buddhism

a)

Mahayana Buddhism

b)

Pitaka Buddhism

c)

Theravada Buddhism

109.

Has a more individualist approach

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

110.

More of a communal approach. See people as involved with his/her fellow humans

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

111.

Has an emphasis on compassion

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

112.

Has an emphasis on wisdom

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

113.

The Buddha is seen as a savior figure

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

114.

The Buddha is a saint, but just another man

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

115.

More liberal and flexible

a)

Theravada

b)

Mahayana

116.

What does the word "Dukkha" mean?

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Suffering

c)

Happiness

d)

Meditation

117.

In Buddhism, the Noble Eightfold Path is the path to?

a)

The end of suffering

b)

The end of life

c)

The end of the world

118.

What is the Pali Canon? Check ALL the correct answers:

a)

Is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition.

b)

Is the collection of traditional rituals carried out by Theravada Buddhists.

c)

It is the most complete extant early Buddhist canon.

d)

Is traditionally known as the Tipiṭaka ("three baskets")

119.

Which one is the oldest school in Buddhism? Also called "Way of the Elders":

a)

Theravada Buddhism

b)

Mahayana Buddhism

c)

Tibetan Buddhism

120.

What does the term Mahayana mean?

a)

The lesser vehicle

b)

The greater vehicle

c)

The only vehicle

d)

The diamond vehicle

121.

How old was the Buddha when he died?

a)

40

b)

60

c)

80

d)

100

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