WorksheetsFinal Exam Science
Total questions: 173
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An explanation of events based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations is which of the following?
Scientific Law
Scientific Theory
Scientific Experiment
Scientific Truth
What is on thousand of the base unit in mass?
Centimenter
Kiloliter
Kilogram
Megagram
Which of the following is the metric unit for length?
Inch
Foot
Meter
Mass
Which is NOT a result of the scientific inquiry?
Technology
Adding more branches of science
New materials
Possible explanations for questions
When you are skeptical of scientific issue in the meida, what are you doing?
Using your bias to form opinions
not being ethical
using critical thinking to question information presented
accepting the information as truthful
Which involves studying a small, random representation for something in order to learn about the larger whole?
Bias
Sampling
Skepticism
None of these
One example of technology that is commonly used by scientist is _________.
Computers
Variables
Observations
Hypothesis
The skill of the person taking measurements can _______.
Cause a law to be discredited
Effect if a theory will be rejected
Never have any effect on an investigation
Limit the accuracy and precision of the measurments.
Testing a hypothesis involves which of the following?
Research
Experimenting
Sharing results
Making charts and graphs
Which of the following describes a pattern or an event in nature that is always true?
Scientific Theory
Scientific Law
Scientific Experiment
Scientific Truth
What is the meaning of the prefix centi?
10
1/100
1000
1/1000000
Which of the following is NOT a branch of science?
Physical
Earth
Biodiesel
Life
Scientists analyze results by using which tool(s) to help recognize patterns?
Speaking at conferences
Forming a hypothesis
Making charts and graphs
Researching
This factor involves the subject, the investigator, or both being unaware of which item is being tested in a scientific investigation.
Blind Study
Repetition
Sampling
None of these
Which of the following is an example of results of scientific investigations?
The newest cell phone
All of these
New crime-scene investigative techniques
Bone Biceramic
Use of knowledge to make products or tools that people can use
Technology
Hypothesis
Science
Metric System
A system of units used by scientist that is based on units of ten
Hypothesis
Science
Technology
Metric System
A prediction or statement that can be tested
Metric System
Science
Hypothesis
Technology
The investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations
Technology
Metric System
Science
Hypothesis
The factor being tested in an experiment
Inference
Independent Variable
Observation
Dependent variable
The factor measured during an experiment
Independent variable
Observation
Dependent Variable
Inference
A logical conclusion based on available information or evidence
Dependent Variable
Observation
Independent Variable
Inference
The act of watching and recording what occurs
Independent Variable
Dependent Varaible
Observation
Inference
Put the steps of scientific inquiry in order
1. Identify a problem
2. Draw conclusions
3. Analyze data
4.Test hypothesis
5. Gather Information
6. Form a hypothesis
7.Share results
5,2,1,3,6,4,7
1,5,6,4,3,2,7
7,5,3,2,6,1,4
1,5,6,4,2,3,
Different types of apple trees are grown for 6 months. The number of apples on each tree are counted at the end of the experiment. What is the independent variable?
6 months growth time
Different types of apple trees
Number of apples
None
Different types of apple trees are grown for 6 months. The number of apples on each tree are counted at the end of the experiment. What is the dependent variable?
Number of apples
6 months growth time
Different types of apple trees
None
Different types of apple trees are grown for 6 months. The number of apples on each tree are counted at the end of the experiment. What is the control ?
Different types of apple trees
6 months growth time
None
Number of apples
Different types of apple trees are grown for 6 months. The number of apples on each tree are counted at the end of the experiment. What is the constant?
Number of apples
6 months growth time
None
Different types of apple trees
A pipette is used to draw up and transfer liquids.
True
False
Biology is the study of all living things.
True
False
A hypothesis follows the format of an "if....then...." statement
True
False
Uses light and lenses to enlarge an image of an object
Light Microscope
Compound Microscope
Electron Microscope
Used to study extremely small things such as cell structures
Electron Microscope
Light Microscope
Compound Microscope
A light microscope that uses more than one lens to magnify an object
Electron Microscope
Light Microscope
Compound Microscope
You have a stomach ache and decide to lay down.
Internal Stimuli
External Stimuli
A squirrel sees a cat and runs up a tree.
Internal Stimuli
External Stimuli
A bird is thirsty and drinks some water.
Internal Stimuli
External Stimuli
A lizard is cold so it moves into the Sun.
Internal Stimuli
External Stimuli
Known as the father of microscopy _____.
Robert Hooke
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Galileo Galilei
Edwin Armstrong
Two horses mate and produce a foal (baby horse). This is an example of ______
Growth
Homeostasis
Reproduction
Development
Which of the following functions can unicellular organism perform?
Respond to stimuli
Grow and develop
Reproduce
All of the above
Photinus pyralis is the scientific name for a firefly in which country?
Australia
United State
Germany
All of these
A tadpole turns into a frog its lifetime. This is called ______.
Responding
Growth and Development
Homeostasis
Reproduction
Who developed the system of binomial nomenclature?
Linnaeus
Mrs. Watson
Mr. Green
Mrs.Oliver
Which of the following is NOT a method your body uses to regulate homeostasis?
Taking a cool shower
Sweating
Shivering
Fever
Humans are in which domain?
Eukarya
Bacteria
Archaea
Fungi
Which of the following workers would NOT use a microscope?
Auto Machine
Doctor
Forensic Scientist
Jeweler
Microscopes help people _________.
See details
Make discoveries
Look into space
Both A and B
Binomial Nomenclature gives how many names to each organism?
Two
Three
One
Four
Binomial Nomenclature gives how many names to each organism?
Two
Three
One
Four
The characteristic of a microscope that involves how clearly the magnified image can be seen is ____________?
Scanning
Transmission
Magnification
Resolution
Which of the following is the scientific name for man?
Binomial Nomenclature
Ursus arctos
Homo stasis
Homo sapien
Growth of a unicellular organism is due to an increase in ______.
Size
Nutrition
Cell parts
None of these
Scientific names of organisms consist of _________.
Genus and Species
Order and Family
Family and Genus
Class and Order
The total magnification of the image in a compound microscope is equal to the magnifications of the ocular lens and the objective lens _______.
Added together
Subtracted
Multiplied together
Divided
Which of the following is NOT classified like the rest?
Tree
Grass
Flower
Rock
Which of the following is not a characteristic of life?
Homeostasis
Breathing
Use energy
Light Source
Which part of the microscope controls the magnification?
Objective lens
Tube
Diaphram
Base
Which part of the microscope controls how much light shines up through the stae?
Tube
Coarse Adjustment
Diaphram
Base
If homeostasis is not maintained in an organism it becomes sick or dies.
True
False
A mountain lions absorbs energy directly from the sun
True
False
Organisms in the same species can produce fertile offspring.
True
False
Organisms in the same species can produce fertile offspring.
True
False
Science can answer all questions.
True
False
Robert Hooke observed and studied plant cells.
True
False
_____________ are things that have all of the characteristics of life.
Organisms
Animals
Plants
Both A and B
Smallest unit of life.
Cell
Atom
Matter
Proton
Unicellular organism are organized by having __________
Responding to their environment
Reproducing
Structures that perform specific functions.
They are not organized
The two types of stimuli are:
Good and bad
Internal and external
Happy and Sad
TEMs and SEMs
Put the levels of the current scientific classification system in order.
1.Domain
2. Genus
3. Class
4. Kingdom
5. Phylum
6. Family
7.Order
8. Species
1,4,5,7,2,3,6,8
1,7,4,2,3,6,5,8
1,7,4,2,3,5,6,8
1,2,4,3,5,6,8,7
Directs all cell activity
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Cell Wall
Mitochondria
Cytoskeleton
Protective layer around all cells
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Cytoskeleton
Cell wall
Site where the majority of ATP is made
Mitochondria
Cell membrane
Cell wall
Cytoskeleton
Nucleus
Protects the cell of the plants
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Mitchondria
Cytoskeleton
Cell wall
Network of threadlike proteins inside a cell that gives it shape and helps it move
Mitochondria
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Cytoskeleton
What is the difference between rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and smooth endoplasmic reticulum ( ER)?
Rough ER has lysosomes covering the organelle while smooth ER does not.
Rough ER has ribosomes covering the organelle while smooth ER does not.
Smooth ER releases energy while rough ER absorbs energy.
Rough ER is found on the inside of the cell while smooth ER is found on the outside of the cell.
Which of the following is true of cells?
Only prokaryotic cells have vacuoles.
Eukaryotic cells are usually unicellular.
Prokaryotic cells have many organelles, each with their own specialized functions.
Only eukaryotic cells contain organelles
Which of the following is not a function of organelles?
Process energy and remove waste
Make macromolecules
Store genetic material
Dissolving proteins
All of the following are principles of the cell theory EXCEPT ____.
The cell is the smallest unit of life
Water is the main ingredient in every cell
All new cells come from preexisting cells
All living things are made of one or more cells
Which substance makes up the macromolecule carbohydrate and provides support?
Amino acids
Ribosomes
Nucleotides
Cellulose
Which best explains the function of a cell membrane?
Offers protection from the outside environment
Provides a framework to help the move
Transforms energy in the cell into ATP
Removes viruses from inside the cell
Photosynthesis is the process that plants use to make glucose. Where does this process take place?
Central Vacuole
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
Materials enter and leave the cell through the openings in its ______.
Organelles
DNA
Membrane
Chromatin
Which is NOT a function of proteins in a cell?
Production of genetic material
Chemical breakdown of substances
Transport
Communication
Which is NOT a function of proteins in a cell?
Production of genetic material
Chemical breakdown of substances
Transport
Communication
Which is NOT a macromolecule?
Nucleic acids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Water
Which of the following provides a protective barrier in the cell because it does not dissolve in water?
Water
Lipids
DNA
Proteins
Robert Hooke used the microscope to observe and name _____.
Insects
Blood types
Algae
Cells
What scientist proposed that all cells come from preexisting cells?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Paula Watkins
Robert Hooke
Rudolf Virchow
Which two carbohydrates provide energy to the cell?
Lipids and nucleic acids
Sugars and starches
Nucleic acids and proteins
Lipids and carbohydrates
All unicellular and multicellular organisms carry out all life processes.
True
False
All plant cells are prokaryotic
True
False
Cilia and Flagella are two examples of cell appendages
True
False
Eukaryotic cells are usually multicellular and the type of cell humans are
True
False
DNA strands for deoxyribonucleic acid
True
False
All of the following are true about ribosomes expect ______.
Makes proteins
Made in the nucleolus
Break down cellular components
Found on the rough ER
Which of the following are two types of nucleic acids?
DNA and RNA
Sugar and Starches
Plant and Animal
Proteins and Carbohydrates
Why do substances easily dissolve in water?
It contains 3 atoms
It is a liquid
It is a molecule
It has positive and negative ends
What are two types of cells?
Plant and Animal
DNA and RNA
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
Active and Passive
Which of the following is not found in a plant cell?
Cell wall
Lysosome
Chloroplast
Central Vacuole
What is the fluid inside all cells that provides water environment where cell processes take place?
Cytoskeleton
Mitochondria
Golgi apparatus
Cytoplasm
Water is what percentage of a cells volume?
70%
0%
25%
95%
Animals are able to absorb light energy directly from the sun.
True
False
Passive transport takes place without the use of energy.
True
False
Cell membrane only control the movement of substances into the cell.
True
False
Photosynthesis results in the release of oxygen
True
False
Most ATP is made in the mitochondria
True
False
In the first stage of respiration, Glycolysis, glucose is broke down.
True
False
Respiration takes place in the cells of plants at night and photosynthesis takes place during the day.
True
False
Diffusion is a type of active transport.
True
False
In passive transport, materials move from areas of high concentration to area of lower concentration.
True
False
Animals use chlorophyll to produce glucose.
True
False
Science is so much fun!
True
False
Which of the following is NOT involved in photosynthesis or respiration?
Water
Carbon Dioxide
Chlorophyll
Cytokinins
Glucose + Oxygen ------> Carbon dioxide + water
ATP
Alcohol
Lactic Acid
Osmosis
Which substance is released as a waste product during photosynthese?
Glucose
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Lactic Acid
Photosynthesis is the process in which plants use energy from light to produce _______.
New cells
Organelles
Food (glucose)
None of the above
Diagram B is an example of ___________.
(go from left to right starting with A when labeling diagrams)
Exocytosis
Active Transport
Osmosis
Equilibrium
Diagram A is an example of ___________.
(go from left to right starting with A when labeling diagrams)
Diffusion
Active transport
Osmosis
Equilibrium
The green color of tree leaves is ________ located in the _______.
Auxins, Cell
Carbon Dioxide, Air
Chlorophyll, Chloroplast
Gibberellins, Mitochondria
Which substance is broken down during glycolysis?
Glucose
Carbon dioxide
Chlorophyll
Water
The cell membrane is _______ because it contains holes that controls what materials enter and leave the cell.
Flexible
Semipermeable
Rigid
Lipid
Substances too large to pass through the cell membrane enter the cell in a process called ______.
Endocytosis
Passive transport
Exocytosis
Active transport
Active transport occurs when _______ is used to move substances through a membrane.
Osmosis
Energy
Diffusion
Chlorophyll
The process that releases energy without using oxygen is _______.
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Fermentation
Osmosis
The passive transport of water through a membrane is ______ (diffusion of water).
Osmosis
Fermentation
Equilibrium
Active Transport
Glucose ----------> ATP + Carbon Dioxide + Alcohol
Diffusion
Fermentation
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Diagram F is an example of ___________.
(go from left to right starting with A when labeling diagrams)
Diffusion
Active Transport
Osmosis
Equilibrium
What is the main difference between active transport and passive transport?
During active transport the water inside the cell is used tot transport substances throughout the cell. Passive transport uses the cell's cytoplasm to move substances around the cell.
Passive transport moves substances through the cell without using the cell's energy and active transport moves substances using the cell's energy.
Active transport moves substances from higher concentration to lower concentrations and passive transport moves substances from lower concentrations to higher concentrations.
Passive transport moves substances that are too large to get through the cell membrane by forming a vesicle inside the cell and active transport forms the vesicle on the outside of the cell.
A glucose molecule is made of carbon, hydrogen, and ______________.
Oxygen
Sugar
Nitrogen
Water
Which form of energy is necessary in photosynthesis?
ATP
Lactic Acid
Glycolysis
Light energy from the sun
The use of transport proteins to move materials from high concentration to low concentration.
Osmosis
Active transport
Facilitated Diffusion
Respiration
Which of the following is not a waste product of fermentation?
Alcohol
Carbon Dioxide
Lactic acid
Glucose
One molecule of water contains how many atoms?
1
3
12
46
Which of the following are transport proteins?
Carrier
Channel
Both A and B
ATP
Type of active transport that involves moving materials out of a cell.
Exocytosis
Diffusion
Endocytosis
Facilitated Diffusion
Where do fermentation and glycolysis both occur?
Cytoplasm
Mitchondria
Nucleus
None of these
Bird A has the phenotype ll for bill length, and Bird B is LL. A short bill describes Bird A's phenotype.
True
False
Recessive traits are only seen when alleles are homozygous recessive.
True
False
A florist has one of a kind plant that usually has beautiful red flowers, but sometimes has white flower. If she crosses plants A and B as shown here, 50% of the offspring will have red flowers.
True
False
Mistakes can happen during replication of genes.
True
False
Dominate traits are always shown in an organism's offspring.
True
False
When Mendel cross-pollinated two second generation hybrid purple-flowered plants, he received?
Purple and white flowered offspring
All purple flowered offspring
All white flowered offspring
Mostly white flowered offspring
Each of the following is a form of mutation EXCEPT ______.
Replication
Substitution
Insertion
Deletion
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor is call a(n)______.
Genetic trait
Heredity trait
Recessive trait
Dominant trait
A recessive trait is observed when _______ recessive genetic factors are present in offspring.
0
1
2
3
Parents pass their traits down to their offspring through their ____________.
Daughter cells
Son cells
Body cells
Reproductive (sex) cells
A true-breeding purple plant and a true-breeding white plant cross-pollinate. The offspring will be _______.
All purple
half purple, half white
75 % purple , 25% white
75% white .25% purple
Bird A has the genotype ll for bill length, and Bird B is LL. The bills of their offspring would be:
long in 100% of the offspring
short in 100% of the offspring
long in the 50% of the offspring
short in 75% of the offspring
A _________ is part of the DNA code on a chromosome.
Gene
Genotype
Phenotype
Gender
A red and a white snapdragon were crossed. Because of incomplete dominance , the offspring were ________ .
100% red
100% white
showing both rtw on flowers
100% pink
In a Punnett square, a capital letter stand for a ____ allele.
Recessive
Dominant
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Mutations cause changes in proteins, which changes ________.
Breeding
Traits
Whether its recessive or dominate
Molecules
Which of these is a recessive genetic disorder cause by a mutation.
Down Syndrome
Type AB blood
Type O blood
Cystic Fibrosis
Of the following, which represents a homozygous recessive genotype?
TT
tt
Tt
TTT
A Punnett square shows you all the way in which ____ can combine.
Alleles
Eggs
Sperm
Colors
Which of the following is NOT an external causes of mutation?
Exposure to X-rays
Exposure to ultraviolet light
Exposure to neon light
Exposure to radioactive materials
Mendel concluded that ______ factors control each inherited trait.
2
3
4
5
Gregor Mendel studied heredity using ______ plants.
Rose
Pea
Maize
Tundra
The genotype is the two alleles that control the _____ of the trait.
Allele
Phenotype
Replication
Inheritance
The study of _____ is called genetics.
Heredity
Dominance
Pea plants
Mutations
Which of the following is NOT one of the nitrogen bases that form the rungs of the ladder in DNA?
Adenine
Bionine
Thymine
Guanine
Where is the location of the DNA?
Proteins
Chromosomes
Mitchondria
Gene
Of the following, which represents a heterozygous dominate genotype?
BB
Br
Bb
bb
Kari has two pet rats with black fur. When her rats mated, one of their four offspring had white fur, and the other three had black fur. Which is most likely true for Kari's rats?
Both parents are homozygous for the white-fur trait, which is recessive.
Both parents are heterozygous for the white-fur trait, which is dominant.
Both parents are heterozygous for the white-fur trait, which is recessive
Both parents are heterozygous for the white-fur trait, which is sex-linked
Which of the following is not part of a nucleotide?
A nitrogen base
A phosphate group
A sugar
A water molecule
Genes plus environment and _______ affect phenotype.
Life choices
Proteins
X-Rays
Multiple Alleles
DNA is in the shape of a __________.
Circle
Double Helix
Twin strand
Molecule
In DNA, thymine always binds with _____________.
Cytosine
Allele
Adenine
Thymine
All mutations are harmful.
True
False
Children carry identical DNA of their parents.
True
False
Sperms and eggs are male and female sex cells and each carry 23 chromosomes.
True
False
Ms. Golden is the BESTTTTT
True
Very True
For sure True
