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Biology Mocks Paper 1

Total questions: 141

Worksheet time: 2hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A microbe that causes disease…?
a)
Pathogen
b)
Vector
c)
Fungus
d)
Virus
2.
Rose black spot is caused by a…?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Fungi
d)
Protist
3.
This can prevent being infected with Malaria…?
a)
Antibiotics
b)
Nets
c)
Condom
d)
Vaccination
4.
Salmonella food poisoning is caused by…?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Fungus
d)
Protist
5.
These treat bacterial infections…?
a)
Antivirals
b)
Antifungals
c)
Antibiotics
d)
Antibodies
6.
What type of pathogen causes malaria?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Fungus
d)
Protists
7.
This can prevent measles…?
a)
Antibiotics
b)
Antifungals
c)
Vaccination
d)
Injection
8.
Tobacco mosaic virus affects…?
a)
Humans
b)
Animals
c)
Plants
d)
Microbes
9.
This disease is spread by a vector.
a)
Polio
b)
Malaria
c)
Measles
d)
Mumps
10.
Athlete's foot is an example of this.
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Fungus
d)
Protist
11.
These live and reproduce inside your cells…?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Fungus
d)
Protist
12.
A mosquito is a...?
a)
Pathogen
b)
Malaria
c)
Vector
d)
Protist
13.
How do white blood cells help to destroy the pathogen ?
a)
Phagocytosis
b)
Antibody production
c)
Antitoxin production 
d)
All of them 
14.
What type of infections do antibiotics help to treat? 
a)
Bacterial Infections 
b)
Viral Infections 
c)
Protist Infections 
d)
None of them 
15.

An unwanted physical or mental effect caused from using a drug is a

a)

Antagonism

b)

Synergism

c)

Drug Misuse

d)

Side effect

16.
What is a placebo?
a)
A form of therapy
b)
An effective drug
c)
A blind trial
d)
A fake drug
17.
What is the name of a drug trial where the patient and the doctor doesn't know which patients have the drug?
a)
Double bind trial
b)
Double blind trial
c)
Single blind trial
d)
Single bind trial
18.
What is a double blind trial?
a)
The participants take the drug blindfolded
b)
When the scientist and the participants are unaware of whether they are taking the drug or placebo
c)
When the participants choose what they want to take without telling the scientist
d)
When the scientist knows who is taking the drug but the participants don't
19.

Communicable diseases are cause by:

a)

Antibodies

b)

Biceps

c)

Neurons

d)

Pathogens

20.

You can help prevent the spread of pathogens by coughing into your hands.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

When you are sick, it is okay to go to crowded public spaces.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

IF SOMEONE HAS A WEAK IMMUNE SYSTEM, THAT MEANS THEY ARE MORE LIKELY TO

a)

GET SICK

b)

STAY HEALTHY

23.

Why is aseptic technique used to transfer bacteria?

a)

To get as many pathogens as possible

b)

To transfer only the wanted bacteria onto the petri dish

c)

To kill as many bacteria as possible

d)

To use the Bunsen burners

24.

What is the formula to calculate the clear area when carrying out an experiment to investigate how affective antiseptics are at limiting bacterial growth ?

a)

πd\pi d

b)

πd2\pi d^2

c)

πr\pi r

d)

πr2\pi r^2

25.

Which is the best antiseptic/antibiotic?

a)

The smallest clear area

b)

The largest clear area

c)

The clearest area

d)

The pink one

26.

Which of these would a bacteria be classed as?

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prokaryote

27.

Which one of these is a ring of DNA that bacteria have?

a)

Plasmids

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Mitochondria

28.
The factor that you observe that may change in response to the independent variable is called what? 
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Control Group
c)
Experiment
d)
Dependent Variable
29.
 An error in the design of an experiment is called what? 
a)
Mistake
b)
Bias
c)
Boo Boo
d)
Hypothesis
30.
 What factor is purposely changed to test a hypothesis? 
a)
Dependent Variable
b)
Control Group
c)
Variable
d)
Independent Variable
31.

In an investigation in Science, there are always somethings that we have to keep the same each time so that our investigation is fair. Which type of variable is this?

a)

Independent Variable

b)

Dependent Variable

c)

Control Variable

32.

Sometimes we get results that don't follow the pattern of the other results. They look like the don't fit. What do we call these results?

a)

Anomalous result

b)

Wrong result

c)

Something went wrong result

d)

Abstract result

33.

accurate

a)

A measurement in which there is very little spread about the mean value

b)

These lead to measurements being different to the true value, or what they should be.

c)

A measurement that is judged to be close to the true value

d)

These cause readings to differ from the true

value by a consistent amount each time a measurement is made

34.

intervals

a)

The quantity between readings eg, labelling a graph for 100 metre distance would best be represented using 10s between each reading

b)

The smallest change in a value that can be detected eg a ruler with centimetres compared to a ruler with millimetres

c)

A measurement in which there is very little spread about the mean value

d)

These lead to measurements being different to the true value, or what they should be.

35.

precise

a)

These lead to measurements being different to the true value, or what they should be.

b)

These cause readings to differ from the true value by a consistent amount each time a measurement is made

c)

A proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations

d)

A measurement in which there is very little spread about the mean value

36.

range

a)

The maximum and minimum values of the independent or dependent variables

b)

The smallest change in a value that can be detected eg a ruler with centimetres compared to a ruler with millimetres

c)

A measurement in which there is very little spread about the mean value

d)

Information which is either qualitative or quantitative, that has been collected

37.

repeatable

a)

If the investigation is done by another person, using different equipment and the same results are obtained

b)

A proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations

c)

Information, either qualitative or quantitative, that has been collected

d)

If the original experimenter does the investigation again using the same method and equipment and get the same or precise results

38.

reproducible

a)

Results that do not match the pattern seen in the other data collected or are well outside the range of other repeat readings

b)

The variable for which values are changed or selected by the investigator

c)

If the investigation is done by another person, using different equipment and the same results are obtained

d)

If the original experimenter does the investigation again using the same method and equipment and get the same or precise results

39.

resolution

a)

The smallest change in a value that can be detected eg a ruler with centimetres compared to a ruler with millimetres

b)

A measurement in which there is very little spread about the mean value

c)

Information, either qualitative or quantitative, that has been collected

d)

The maximum and minimum values of the independent or dependent variables

40.

Find the percentage change in the following price reduction:


£45 to £32.85

a)

27%

b)

73%

c)

38%

d)

62%

41.

Find the percentage change in the following price increase:


£650 to £728

a)

12%

b)

88%

c)

18%

d)

82%

42.
What are the reactants (what's needed) for photosynthesis?
a)
glucose and oxygen
b)
light, water, and carbon dioxide
43.
What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?
a)
sulfur
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen
d)
hydrogen
44.
What is the purpose of photosynthesis?
a)
make glucose
b)
make ATP
c)
make light
d)
release carbon dioxide
45.
What are the products (what's made) during photosynthesis?
a)
glucose and oxygen
b)
water, light, and carbon dioxide
46.
In which organelle (part of the cell) does photosynthesis take place?
a)
mitochondria
b)
chloroplast
c)
nucleus
d)
cell membrane
47.
Cellular respiration takes place in the
a)
nucleus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
ribosomes
d)
mitochondria
48.
Which is not a waste product of cellular respiration?
a)
Water
b)
Heat
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
Oxygen
49.
This means that oxygen is needed
a)
anaerobic 
b)
aerobic
50.
This means that oxygen is not needed
a)
anaerobic 
b)
aerobic
51.
What is one of the reactants of cellular respiration?
a)
energy
b)
glucose
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
water
52.
What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?
a)
6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
b)
6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy -> 6CO2 + 6H2O
c)
6CO2 + 6H2O -> 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy
d)
6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -> 6O2 + C6H12O6
53.

Respiration is ....

a)

The movement of the diaphragm

b)

Breaking down starch to sugar

c)

Releasing energy from glucose

d)

Breathing

54.

What products are made during anaerobic respiration in yeast?

a)

Carbon dioxide and water

b)

Ethanol and water

c)

Ethanol and carbon dioxide

d)

Lactic acid and carbon dioxide

55.
A yeast is producing bubbles when it is placed in sugar water. What are the bubbles?
a)
acid
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen
d)
alcohol
56.
What can prevent heart disease?
a)
A healthy diet
b)
Exercise
c)
Avoiding smoking
d)
All of the above
57.
What type of blood vessels carry blood AWAY from the heart?
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
58.
5?
a)
Aorta
b)
Pulmonary Valve
c)
Atrium
d)
Ventricle
59.
2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
60.
The heart's lower chambers are known as 
a)
ventricles
b)
atria
c)
cavities
d)
cysts
61.
This group of cells regulates the heartbeat.
a)
pacemaker
b)
septum
c)
lymph
d)
carotid
62.
Pulmonary circulation involves blood flow to and from the heart and the:
a)
Body
b)
Skin
c)
Digestive organs
d)
lungs
63.
Pulmonary veins:
a)
transport oxygenated blood to the lungs
b)
transport blood rich in carbon dioxide to the lungs
c)
split off the pulmonary trunk
d)
transport oxygenated blood to the heart
64.
Roy has a strong family history of heart disease, what can Roy do to decrease his risk of developing heart disease?
a)
weight control
b)
diet low in fat
c)
exercise
d)
all of the choices
65.
Which vessels transport de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? 
a)
pulmonary veins
b)
pulmonary aorta
c)
pulmonary arteries
d)
pulmonary capillaries
66.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
67.
Which of the following fights infection?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
68.
What is the function of the cardiovascular system 
a)
carries oxygen and nutrients to body
b)
carries waste to excretory system
c)
defense against disease
d)
all of the above
69.

What makes up around 55% of the blood?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

White Blood Cells

d)

Platelets

70.

What carries oxygen around the body?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

White Blood Cells

71.

What carries oxygen around the body?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

White Blood Cells

72.

Which of the following is NOT a type of blood vessel?

a)

Artery

b)

Capillary

c)

Vein

d)

Ventricle

73.

What is the function (job) of the platelets?

a)

To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.

b)

To transport oxygen to the muscles

c)

To carry dissolved sugars.

d)

To produce antibodies

74.

What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body.

b)

To carry dissolved sugars.

c)

To clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes.

d)

To release antibodies to help destroy infections.

75.

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

a)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

b)

To transport oxygen around the body.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To transport oxygen around the body.

76.

What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.

b)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To clot and form scabs if there is a wound on the body.

77.

Which is the smallest of the 3 blood vessels?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

78.

What is blood made of?

a)

oxygen and plasma

b)

red blood cells and white blood cells

c)

plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

d)

plasma and platelets

79.

What is plasma?

a)

only white blood cells

b)

only red blood cells

c)

fluid part of blood

d)

hemoglobin

80.

Which cell engulfs and digests bacteria/pathogens?

a)

lymphocytes

b)

phagocytes

c)

platelets

81.

Electric instruments that doctors place inside a person's chest to control the heartbeat.

a)

heart attack

b)

Pacemaker

c)

stroke

d)

angioplasty

82.

When the coronary _____ are blocked, blood does not flow as well and coronary artery disease begins to develop.

a)

arteries

b)

arteriosclerosis

c)

symptoms

d)

blood pressure

83.

As your heart pushes blood through your body's vessels, blood pushes against the walls of the vessels creating ___.

a)

arteries

b)

arteriosclerosis

c)

symptoms

d)

blood pressure

84.

The _________________arteries carry blood and oxygen to all parts of the heart.

a)

coronet

b)

coronary

c)

corridor

85.

A blockage in a coronary artery can cause a person to suffer a ______________________

a)

heart attack

b)

heart beat

c)

heart stopper

86.

A fatty substance that can coat the inside walls of arteries is ________________.

a)

choral

b)

cholera

c)

chloesterol

87.

A buildup of cholesterol on the artery walls causes the heart to work_______________.

a)

less

b)

harder

c)

irratically

88.

Blocked arteries prevent blood carrying oxygen and _______________from reaching the cells of the body.

a)

oxygen

b)

glucose

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

water

89.
Which of the following is a possible long-term side effect of smoking?
a)
Heart Disease
b)
Cancer
c)
Stroke
d)
All of these
90.

Wire mesh that widens blocked arteries.

a)

Stent

b)

Pacemaker

c)

Blood thinning drugs

d)

Statins

91.

Drugs given to patients that have suffered a heart attack.

a)

Stent

b)

Pacemaker

c)

Blood thinning drugs

d)

Statins

92.

Replacement heart valves can be made of tissue or artificial (man made materials)

a)

false

b)

true

93.

The picture below is an example of _________________.

a)

osmosis

b)

isotonic

c)

diffusion

d)

active transport

94.

Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.

a)

food

b)

energy

c)

oxygen

d)

water

95.

Permeable means

a)

things can pass through

b)

the concentration levels are different

c)

it is permanent

d)

things are stuck

96.

_______ regulates what enters and leaves a cell.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cytoplasm

97.
What is the definition of  Selective Permeability?
a)
The movement of materials across the cell membrane that requires NO ENERGY from the cell.
b)
The movement of materials through (or across) the cell membrane
c)
The ability of the cell membrane to allow some things to pass through while preventing other things from passing through.
d)
The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to a area of low concentration 
98.

A person would never have pure water put into their veins in a hospital because their cells would...

a)

Shrink/Dehydrate

b)

Expand

c)

Stay the same

99.

If there is 5 percent water inside a cell and 5 percent water outside a cell

a)

more water will move inside the cell

b)

more water will move outside the cell

c)

There will be no net movement of water, it moves into and out of the cell at the same time.

100.
An animal cell placed in a hypertonic (salty) solution will
a)
Shrink
b)
Swell
c)
Stay the same
101.

Where will the water go?

a)

Into the cell

b)

Out of the cell

c)

Equally in & out - it's isotonic

d)

There is no water

102.

A blood cell is placed into the jar, as seen. Where will the water go?

a)

Into the cell

b)

Out of the cell

c)

Equally in & out - it's isotonic

d)

The water is a lie

103.
What type of transport is this?
a)
Endocytosis
b)
Facilitated Diffusion
c)
Active Transport Pump
d)
Osmosis
104.

Active transport is the movement of large materials across a cell membrane from ______ to ______ concentration

a)

high to low

b)

low to high

c)

high to high

d)

low to low

105.

Active transport across a cell membrane from low to high concentration, requires

a)

energy (ATP)

b)

no energy

c)

water

d)

oxygen

106.

What type of disease is tobacco mosaic?

a)

Fungal

b)

Viral

c)

Bacterial

d)

Deficiency

107.

How can plant diseases be identified?

a)

Microscopy

b)

Monoclonal antibodies

c)

DNA testing

108.

Why do plants infected with TMV have stunted growth?

a)

TMV kills new cells

b)

TMV causes water loss, causing the plant to shrink

c)

The plant is unable to photosynthesise

109.

How can TMV infection be prevented?

a)

Keeping plants in a sterile environment

b)

Using insecticides

c)

Minimising contact

d)

Using antibacterial sprays

110.

Which plant disease is shown here?

a)

Rose Black Spot

b)

Chlorosis

c)

Tobacco Mosaic Virus

d)

Damping Off

111.

Which plant disease is shown here?

a)

Chlorosis

b)

Damping off

c)

Tobacco Mosaic Virus

d)

Black Spot

112.
What is meant by the term stunted growth?
a)
A plant grows too quickly and dies
b)
Increased growth
c)
Reduced growth
d)
None of the above
113.
What is the meaning of the term chlorosis? 
a)
Stunted growth
b)
Chlorophyll
c)
Yellowing of the plant
d)
Nitrate deficiency
114.

Which of the following indicates a plant has a disease ?

a)

Stunted growth

b)

Spots on leaves

c)

Decay or rot

d)

All of the above

115.
What is stunted growth caused by?
a)
Water deficiency
b)
Nitrate deficiency
c)
Magnesium deficiency
d)
CO2 deficiency
116.
What is chlorosis caused by?
a)
Water deficiency
b)
Nitrate deficiency
c)
Magnesium deficiency
d)
CO2 deficiency
117.
What type of pest is this?
a)
Bacterial
b)
Fungal
c)
Aphid
d)
Pathohgen
118.
What is the first stage of producing monoclonal antibodies?
a)
Stimulating mouse lymphocytes to make an antibody
b)
collect spleen cells from a mouse
c)
Form hybridoma cells
d)
produce myeloma cells
119.
What is a hybridoma cell?
a)
A particular antibody
b)
A B lymphocyte fused with a cancer cell
c)
An antibody fused with a lymphocyte
d)
None of the above
120.

What are Monoclonal antibodies ?

a)

An antibody produced by the body.

b)

An antibody produced by a single clone of cells or cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules.

c)

An antibody produced by a single clone of cells or cell line and consisting of many different antibody molecules.

d)

An antibody produced in a lab

121.

All cells and virus particles have molecules on their outer surface called (a)  

122.
Which of the following tests for protein?
a)
Iodine
b)
Benedicts
c)
Biuret
123.
Which of the following tests for glucose?
a)
Iodine
b)
Benedicts
c)
Biuret
124.
When starch is present iodine turns...
a)
purple
b)
blue-black
c)
orange
125.
When protein is present Biuret turns...
a)
purple
b)
blue-black
c)
orange
126.
When small amounts of glucose is present Benedicts turns...
a)
purple
b)
blue-black
c)
orange
d)
green
127.
When large amounts of glucose is present Benedicts turns...
a)
purple
b)
blue-black
c)
brick-red
d)
green
128.
A negative test for protein will cause Biuret to stay...
a)
brick red
b)
blue
c)
black
129.
A negative test for glucose will cause Benedicts to stay...
a)
brick red
b)
blue
c)
black
130.
Which test requires heat?
a)
Benedicts
b)
Biuret
c)
Iodine
131.
Which of the following tests for starch?
a)
Iodine
b)
Benedicts
c)
Biuret
132.
A negative test for starch will cause Iodine to stay...
a)
orange/red
b)
blue
c)
black
133.
Food is broken down to supply energy for your body in the ____________
a)
digestive system
b)
endocrine system
c)
excretory system
d)
reproductive system
134.
What happens when the food goes to the small intestine?
a)
nutrients gets into the blood
b)
the food keeps on going
c)
nothing
135.
Breaking food down with the use of enzymes is known as:
a)
Chemical Digestion
b)
Physical Digestion
136.
Saliva contains this enzyme to start the digestive process.
a)
spit
b)
amylase
c)
hydrochloric acid
d)
sodium bicarbonate
137.
Amylase breaks down simple ________.
a)
fats
b)
proteins
c)
amino acids
d)
starches/carbs
138.
The acid in your stomach used for digestion.
a)
sodium bicarbonate
b)
insulin
c)
hydrochloric
d)
amylase
139.
Bile is made by which digestive organ?
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Stomach
c)
Rectum
d)
Liver
140.

What is the function of the gall bladder?

a)

absorption of fat

b)

digestion of fat

c)

production of bile

d)

storage of bile

141.

Lipase digests fats into

a)

amino acids

b)

fatty acids and glycerol

c)

starch

d)

glucose

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