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Semester 1 Final Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step in the scientific method?

a)

Observe

b)

Question

c)

Conclude

d)

Analyze Data

2.

In the scientific method, what step comes AFTER observation?

a)

Conclusion

b)

Analyze Data

c)

Collecting Data

d)

Hypothesis

3.

Which variable is being deliberately changed in an experiment?

a)

the independent variable

b)

the dependent variable

4.

Which variable is being measured in an experiment?

a)

the independent variable

b)

the dependent variable

5.

What is the dependent variable in this experiment?

a)

the total number of animals found

b)

where the animals are located

c)

the number of each type of animal found

d)

the different types of animals

6.

A professor wondered which of his classes had the greatest length of hair in inches. He thought it would be 4th period because it was mostly girls and they typically have long hair. He measured the length of each classes hair and graphed the data. What is his hypothesis?

a)

that 4th period would have the greatest length of hair

b)

that girls have longer hair

c)

which class would have the greatest length of hair

d)

the type of hair being measured

7.

Which axis would you graph the independent variable?

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

8.

Which axis would you graph the dependent variable?

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

9.

Which of the following is NOT a part of an atom?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

intron

d)

electron

10.

What does the atomic number of an element tell us?

a)

where it goes on the periodic table

b)

the number of atoms in that element

c)

the number of protons in one atom of that element

d)

the type of element it is (metal, non-metal, etc)

11.

What is the pH of water?

a)

7

b)

14

c)

2

d)

5

12.

When electrons are shared between two atoms, this is called a(n)...

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

hydrogen bond

d)

weak bond

13.

When electrons are transferred from one atom to another, this is called a(n)...

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

hydrogen bond

d)

weak bond

14.

Which macromolecule stores genetic information?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

15.

Which macromolecule is the workhorse in the cell? It does just about everything.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

16.

Which macromolecule stores energy for quick release?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

17.

Which macromolecule stores long-term energy?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

18.

Which organelle performs photosynthesis?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

lysosome

d)

chloroplast

19.

Which organelle is the site of cellular respiration?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

lysosome

d)

chloroplast

20.

Which organelle stores a cells DNA and acts as the cell's control center?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

lysosome

d)

chloroplast

21.

Which organelle does not help build proteins?

a)

ribosome

b)

vacuole

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

22.

What type of cell has a CELL WALL?

a)

plant cell

b)

animal cell

23.

Which organelle cleans up the cell? Like the cell janitor.

a)

lysosome

b)

nucleus

c)

ribosome

d)

vesicle

24.

What's the gel-like substance that surrounds all organelles in the cell?

a)

vesicle

b)

lysosome

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

25.

What is a cell membrane MOSTLY made of?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

nucleic acids

c)

phospholipids

d)

proteins

26.

When water moves across a membrane from high concentration to low, this is an example of...

a)

active transport

b)

osmosis

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

inactive transport

27.

What is happening in this picture?

a)

exocytosis

b)

endocytosis

c)

the picture is showing a protein pump

d)

facilitated diffusion

28.

Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

a)

in an isotonic solution, a cell will shrink

b)

in a hypertonic solution, a cell will shrink

c)

in a hypotonic solution, a cell will shrink

29.

What is the name of the pigment that causes chloroplasts to reflect the color green?

a)

keratin

b)

chloroform

c)

chlorophyll

d)

seratonin

30.

Which of the following is the correct formula for photosynthesis?

a)

C6H12O6 + CO2 -> H2O + O2+ Light

b)

6H2O + Light -> C6H12O6 + 6O2+ 6CO2

c)

C6H12O6 + CO2 + Light -> H2O + O2

d)

6H2O + 6CO2+ Light -> C6H12O6 + 6O2

31.

What are the two reactions that happen in photosynthesis?

a)

light dependent and Krebs cycle

b)

Krebs cycle and Calvin cycle

c)

Light dependent and Calvin Cycle

d)

Light independent and Krebs Cycle

32.

Which of the following has to eat other living organisms to survive?

a)

heterotroph

b)

Autotroph

33.

What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

a)

to make glucose

b)

to convert glucose into usable cellular energy

c)

to make oxygen

d)

to make carbon dioxide

34.

What are the three stages of cellular respiration in order?

a)

Krebs, Glycolysis, ETC

b)

Glycolysis, Krebs, ETC

c)

ETC, Krebs, Glycolysis

d)

Glycolysis, ETC, Krebs

35.

What are the reactants of cellular respiration?

a)

Carbon Dioxide and ATP

b)

Oxygen and Glucose

c)

Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen

d)

Oxygen and ATP