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Standard 1: Biology EOC

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This organelle acts like a gatekeeper, allowing some materials to pass through it, but not others. 
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Vacuole
2.
What structure is in plant cells but not animal cells?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Vacuole
3.
This organelle is a gel-like fluid that takes up most of the space inside the cell. 
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Vacuole
d)
Golgi Body
4.
Where is the genetic material found in the cell? 
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Nucleus
d)
Chloroplast
5.
In many cells, this is the structure that controls the cell's activities.
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Organelle
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Nucleus
6.
What distinguishes a eukaryotic cell from a prokaryotic cell is the presence of 
a)
A cell wall
b)
A nucleus
c)
DNA
d)
Ribosomes
7.
Which one of the following is not part of the cell theory?
a)
all living things are made of cells
b)
cells are the basic units of structure and function of living things
c)
new cells are produced from existing cells
d)
cells never die
8.
What structure is responsible for making proteins?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Golgi Apparatus
d)
Ribosome
9.

Encloses the cell, it acts like a gatekeeper, allowing some materials to pass through it but not others.

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

10.

A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane for support and protection of the cell.

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

11.

Organelles where photosynthesis occurs, are green due to chlorophyll pigment found in them.

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

12.

A gel like fluid that takes up most of the space inside the cell. The organelles are found scattered throughout it.

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

13.

Organelles that package cellular materials and transports them within the cell or out of the cell.

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Large central vacuole

d)

Lysosomes

14.

A fluid like vesicle that stores water and provides support for the cell.

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Large central vacuole

d)

Lysosomes

15.

A cell organelle that is responsible for waste removal in the cell.

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Large central vacuole

d)

Lysosomes

16.

Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP ( energy production ) and cellular respiration in plants and animals.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Vacuoles

17.

Is the structure located in a plant and animal cell that is home to DNA, where new cells are made and directs cell activity

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Vacuoles

18.

Where proteins are made in the cells.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Vacuoles

19.

Small structures in the cytoplasm that do special jobs.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Organelles

d)

Vacuoles

20.

Saclike structures that store materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Organelles

d)

Vacuoles

21.

Function of the cell membrane to block the movement of certain sizes, shapes and kinds of particles from entering the cell.

a)

permeable

b)

impermeable

c)

semi-permeable

22.

Both mitochondria and chloroplasts ____

a)

contain their own unique ribosomes that are different than the cells

b)

contain their own unique DNA that are different than the cells

c)

are specialized organelles that capture and release energy

d)

are found in both in plants and animals

23.

An organelle involved in breaking down lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, damage organelles, and bacteria are ___

a)

Golgi Appaparatus

b)

Vesicles

c)

Vacule

d)

Lysosomes

24.

Plant cells and animal cells

a)

are both prokaryotic

b)

are both eukaryotic

c)

do not have a nucleus

d)

do not have DNA

25.

The function of the mitochondria is

a)

is to make proteins for the cell.

b)

transport materials in and out of the cell.

c)

break down waste products for the cell.

d)

break down glucose through cellular respiration and make energy for the cell.

26.

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

a)

does not have ribosomes on the membrane and makes lipids for the cell.

b)

has ribosomes on the membrane and makes proteins for the cell.

c)

has ribosomes on the membrane and makes lipids for the cell.

d)

does not have ribosomes on the membrane and make glucose for the cell.

27.

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

a)

does not have ribosomes on the membrane and transports proteins for the cell.

b)

does not have ribosomes and makes energy for the cell.

c)

does not have ribosomes and makes proteins for the cell.

d)

has ribosomes on the membrane and transports proteins for the cell.

28.

Check the three major differences between a plant cell and an animal cell.

a)

cell wall

b)

mitochondria

c)

large central vacuole

d)

chloroplasts

29.
The word "pseudopodia" means
a)
small cell
b)
fake eye
c)
false foot
d)
first animal
30.

The long, whip-like structure which helps some protists move is called the ______________.

a)

cilia

b)

flagellum

c)

tail

d)

pseudopod

31.

What type of protist is pictured?

a)

Euglena

b)

Paramecium

c)

Amoeba

d)

Volvox

32.
Has membrane bound organelles
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
33.
One example of a prokaryote is a...
a)
fungus
b)
bacteria
c)
animal
d)
plant
34.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
35.
Where is the DNA found in a prokaryotic cell? 
a)
floating around in the cytoplasm 
b)
in the nucleus 
c)
in the ribosomes
d)
attached to the cell membrane
36.

Stem cells are

a)

undifferentiated or unspecialized cells in the body.

b)

differentiated or specialized cells in the body.

c)

only found in the inner mass cells of blastocyst

d)

only found in a fetus

37.

_________ refers to a stem cell's ability to differentiate into other cell types

a)

potency

b)

potential

c)

dormancy

d)

aptitude

38.

a cell that has the most potential, able to become any type of cell.

a)

Totipotent

b)

Pluripotent

c)

Multipotent

39.

can become any of the three cell layers in a

developing embryo (endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm), but not the placenta surrounding the embryo.

a)

Totipotent

b)

Pluripotent

c)

Multipotent

40.

partially differentiated, with only the capacity to become one cell type.

a)

Totipotent

b)

Pluripotent

c)

Multipotent

41.

Which cell type would divide the most rapidly?

a)

Skin

b)

Muscle

c)

Nerve

42.

Which cell type would divide the least rapidly?

a)

Skin

b)

Red Blood cells

c)

Nerve

43.

As cells become more specialized

a)

cells have access to more genes

b)

some genes are turned off

c)

some gene segments get lost

44.

The movement of particles from an area of high to low concentration is known as--

a)

Passive Transport

b)

Active Transport

45.
Before cells can divide, what must be copied?
a)
mitochondria
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
Cell Wall
46.
Cells spend 90% of their time in this stage of the cell cycle. This is the reason you would see most cells in this stage if viewed under a microscope.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Interphase
47.
What do the cells look like at the end of mitosis?
a)
different from original cell
b)
similar to the original cell
c)
identical to the original cell
d)
none of these
48.
DNA is replicated during the ______ phase of the cell cycle.
a)
G1
b)
Synthesis
c)
G2
d)
G0
49.

What are the "X" shaped things in the drawing.

a)

PMATs

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Telophase

50.

During what phase of Mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the Middle

a)

Metaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Telophase

d)

Anaphase

51.

PMAT helps us remember the correct order of the phases of Mitosis. Which of the following has the phases of Mitosis in the correct Order

a)

Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

b)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Prophase

c)

Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Telophase

d)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

52.

In which phase of Mitosis do the Chromosomes pull Apart

a)

Metaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

53.

What is the purpose of Mitosis?

a)

Growth of an organism and Repair of damaged tissue

b)

To help the body get rid of extra cells

c)

To increase the amount of classwork you have to do

d)

To get rid of the nucleus

54.

What is the correct order of the cell cycle?

a)

Interphase, Cytokinesis, Mitosis

b)

Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

c)

Cytokinesis, Mitosis, Interphase

d)

Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis

55.
What phase of mitosis is occuring in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Cytokinesis
d)
Telophase
56.
In which phase does the cell spend most of it's life?
a)
Interphase
b)
Nuclear Division
c)
Telophase
d)
Mitosis
57.
What phase of mitosis is pictured?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Prophase
d)
Anaphase
58.
Structure A refers to the _____.
a)
chromatid
b)
chromosome
c)
centromere
59.
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have -
a)
16 chromosomes.
b)
46 chromosomes.
c)
8 chromosomes.
d)
4 chromosomes.
60.
Before cells can divide, what must be copied?
a)
mitochondria
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
Cell Wall
61.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
62.
What is the first phase of Mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
63.
Why would it be important to replicate DNA before a cell divides in mitosis or meiosis?
a)
In order for genetic information to be transferred into daughter cells.
b)
In order for the cell to be able to increase in size.
c)
In order for the DNA to be contained in the nucleus.
d)
In order for the cell to re-order the DNA sequencing in the new cells.
64.
How many chromosomes do humans have?
a)
46
b)
21
c)
10
65.
Why don't cells just stretch when you grow, instead of making copies of themselves?
a)
The muscles in the cells can't stretch that far.
b)
The cell won't be able to bring in food fast enough or get waste out fast enough.
c)
The cell membrane doesn't like the feeling of stretching.
d)
The lysosomes don't want to work so hard.
66.
What process does a multi-cellular organism use to replace its damaged body cells?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
replication
d)
transcription
67.
Before a cell can divide, what must happen?
a)
Nothing, it is always ready to divide
b)
The number of chromosomes must be cut in half
c)
The number of chromosomes must double
d)
The number of chromosomes must triple.
68.
In which type of cells will mitosis occur?
a)
egg cells
b)
sperm cells
c)
jail cells
d)
Body cells except the sperm and egg cells
69.
When you start with 1 cell, at the end of mitosis, how many identical cells will you have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
70.

In which phase of the cell cycle does the replication of DNA occurs?

a)

G1 phase

b)

S phase

c)

G2 phase

d)

M phase

71.

What process involves the division of cell cytoplasm?

a)

Meiosis I

b)

Meiosis II

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Karyokinesis

72.

Which of the following animal cells has already undergone meiotic cell division?

a)

Sperm cell

b)

Muscle cell

c)

Nerve cell

d)

Red blood cell

73.

The diagram shows the number of cells produced after a cell undergoes mitosis twice. What will be the number of cells produced if mitosis occurs two more time.

a)

8

b)

16

c)

32

d)

64

74.

What are the products of the meiotic cell division?

a)

2 haploid daughter cells

b)

2 diploid daughter cells

c)

4 haploid daughter cells

d)

4 diploid daughter cells

75.

The diagram shows the pattern of chromosomes during the stage of Prophase I of Meiosis. What is the number of chromosomes by the end of Meiosis II?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

76.

The plant cells undergo the same stages of mitosis as in animal cells but different in cytokinesis. Which of the following is true about cytokinesis which occurs in plant cells?

a)

The vesicles is form by actin filaments in cytoplasm

b)

The vesicles assemble at equator between the two nuclei to form a cell plate

c)

The cell plate grows until fuse with the plasma membrane to form cleavage furrow

d)

The cleavage furrow helps divides the cell into two daughter cells.

77.

Which of the following factors cause cancer cells to spread into other tissues?

I. Certain chemical compound like tar in tobacco smoke

II. Carcinogenic compounds such as formaldehyde

III. Radiation from X-rays, ultraviolet rays and gamma rays.

IV. Uncontrolled mitosis in the cell cycle

a)

I and II only

b)

III and IV only

c)

I, III and IV only

d)

I, II, III and IV

78.

The diploid number of chromosomes of a dog is 28. During Meiosis I, one of the homologous chromosome pairs does not separate. How many chromosomes are there in one of the gametes?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

27

d)

28

79.

If cells in the process of dividing are subjected to colchicine, a chemical that inhibits the formation of spindle fibres, at which stage will mitosis end?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

80.

Daughter cells are identical to parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis Both

c)

MItosis and Meiosis

81.

Results with same # of chromosomes as parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

82.

Crossing over occurs

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

83.

One division

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

84.

Daughter cells are not identical to parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

85.

Results in haploid cells (n)

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

86.

Creates reproductive cells

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

87.

Results with half the # of chromosomes as parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

88.

Two divisions

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

89.

Results in diploid cells (2n)

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

90.

2 daughter cells produced

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

91.

Creates body cells

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

92.

Purpose: growth and repair

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

93.

Starts with one parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

94.

Associated with sexual reproduction

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

95.

Undergoes DNA replication

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

96.

4 daughter cells produced

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

97.

The movement of particles from an area of high to low concentration is known as--

a)

Passive Transport

b)

Active Transport

98.

What is it called when large molecules move across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a protein channel?

a)

Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Active Transport

d)

Facilitated Diffusion

99.

How does a cell maintain homeostasis?

a)

By controlling what enters and leaves the cell

b)

Flexibility

c)

Protective barrier

d)

Structure and support

100.

Cell membrane transport that occurs without energy is called--

a)

active transport

b)

endocytosis

c)

passive transport

d)

exocytosis

101.

What is the name of the process in which small molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration across the cell membrane

a)

Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Active Transport

d)

Facilitated Diffusion

102.

When there is an equal number of molecules on the inside and outside of the cell, that is called-

a)

difference

b)

transportation

c)

homeostasis

d)

solution

103.

What is homeostasis?

a)

How the body releases oxygen

b)

Passive transportation

c)

Balance in the body

d)

Active transport

104.
What is the difference between active and passive transport?
a)
Active does not need energy and passive uses ATP (energy)
b)
Active uses ATP (energy) and passive does not need energy
c)
Active stores transport proteins and passive releases 
d)
Active uses hormones and passive does not 
105.

The movement of molecules from low to high is known as

a)

simple diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

osmosis

106.
ALL living cells have this in common
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Mitochondria
107.
Movement of particles from high to low concentration. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
108.
Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.
a)
food
b)
energy
c)
oxygen
d)
water
109.
Which is true about active transport?
a)
It requires energy
b)
It does not require energy
c)
It moves substances down the concentration gradient
d)
it moves material from high to low concentration
110.
The concentration of water is higher in the soil than in plant root cells. Water moves into root cells of a plant by...
a)
Facilitated Diffusion
b)
Simple Diffusion
c)
Active Transport
d)
Osmosis
111.
This cell structure helps organisms maintain homeostasis by controlling what substances may enter or leave cells.
a)
vacuole
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane
d)
cell wall
112.
What type of transport is illustrated?
a)
facilitated diffusion
b)
active transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
113.
The picture is an example of...
a)
active tranport
b)
passive transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
114.
The cell membrane is made mostly of
a)
phospholipid monolayer and proteins
b)
phospholipid bilayer and proteins
c)
proteins and carbohydrates bilayer
d)
triglycerides and carbohydrates
115.

What is diffusion

a)

The movement of small particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

b)

The movement of large particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

c)

The movement of small particles from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration

d)

The movement of large particles from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration

116.
Which type of transport requires an input of energy?
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Osmosis
c)
Simple Diffusion
d)
Active Transport
117.
Cancer is best and fully described by ...
a)
Uncontrolled cell growth
b)
Cells which grow abnormally and no longer function correctly
c)
Cells which have lost the ability to reproduce
d)
Cells which create abnormal tissues
118.
Which is not a hallmark of Cancer?
a)
Resisting cell death
b)
Inducing angiogenesis
c)
Inhibiting growth promoters
d)
Enabling immortality
119.
Resisting Cell Death hallmark is best described when ...
a)
When the cell blocks apoptosis
b)
When the cell evades the signal
c)
When cells grow rapidly
d)
When cells evade suppressor proteins
120.
Enabling replicative immortality means for the cancer cell ...
a)
does not lose DNA after each cell cycle
b)
Speeds up the cell cycle infinity
c)
lives forever by stealing nutrients
d)
blocking the production of Telomerase
121.
Neoplasms tend to have
a)
uncoordinated growth and are malignant
b)
uncoordinated growth and are benign
c)
uncoordinated growth and grow excessively
d)
Just grow out of control
122.
In order for a tumor to be cancerous to must ...
a)
Be benign
b)
Be malignant and metastasize
c)
Be malignant and not metastasize
d)
Be benign and spread to parts of the body
123.
Which type of cancer is best described here.
a)
Leukemia
b)
Carcinoma
c)
Sarcoma
d)
Lymphoma
124.
During the cell cycle, the resting phase is ...
a)
G0
b)
G1
c)
G2
d)
S
125.
The whole point of the cell cycle is the outcome which in body cells create
a)
2 cells
b)
2 identical cells
c)
4 cells
d)
4 identical cells
126.
Which of the following is not a way mutations occur in cellular DNA?
a)
UV radiation
b)
Genetics
c)
DNA repair proteins not working correctly
d)
Extreme cold
127.
Which type of cancer treatment works best for when cancer has metastasized around the body?
a)
Chemotherapy
b)
Radiation Treatments
c)
Hormones Treatments
d)
Surgery
128.
Name this protist?
a)
Euglena 
b)
Amoeba 
c)
Paramecium 
d)
Volvox
129.
Name this protist?
a)
Amoeba
b)
Euglena
c)
Paramecium 
d)
Volvox
130.
Reproduction without the use of sex cells is called what? 
a)
Sexual Repoduction
b)
Asexual Reporduction
131.
How does this protist move? 
a)
Flagellum
b)
Cilia 
c)
Pseudopods
132.
How does this protist move? 
a)
Cilia
b)
Pseudopods
c)
Flagellum 
133.
A protist that can not make its own food is called what? 
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph 
134.
A protist that can make its own food is called what? 
a)
Heterotroph
b)
Autotroph
135.
Which protist has an oral groove and a gullet? 
a)
Paramecium 
b)
Volvox
c)
Amoeba 
d)
Euglena 
136.
Fine hairs that allow protist to move is called what? 
a)
Pseudopods 
b)
Euglena 
c)
Flagella 
d)
Cilia 
137.
What are the finger like projections called? 
a)
Flagella 
b)
Cilia 
c)
Pseudopods
d)
Veela 
138.
What type of cells are protists?
a)
Prokaryotic 
b)
Eukaryoitc 
139.
Animal-like protists are commonly called
a)
sporozoans
b)
algae
c)
protozoan
d)
parasites
140.
Most protists live
a)
on dry rocks
b)
in moist places
c)
in deserts
d)
in cold, dry climates
141.
This is a type of asexual reproduction where protists split into two, resulting in two genetically identical organisms.
a)
binary fission
b)
conjugation
c)
budding
d)
mitosis
142.

What is a flagellum?

a)

small hair-like structures

b)

the protists national flag

c)

a long whip-like tail

d)

"false-feet"

143.

which of the following descriptions applies to most protists?

a)

unicellular prokaryotes

b)

Unicellular eukaryotes

c)

multicellular prokaryotes

d)

multicellular bacteria

144.
If you wanted to find a colony of protists, where might you look?
a)
Forest
b)
Desert
c)
Mountain
d)
Pond
145.
Protists obtain food by 
a)
Autotrophs
b)
Heterotrophs
c)
Autotroph & Heterotroph
d)
Sigotrophs
146.

Which type of protists are termed decomposers?

a)

Fungus-like protists

b)

plant like protists

c)

Algae

d)

protozoa

147.

As cells become more specialized

a)

cells have access to more genes

b)

some genes are turned off

c)

some gene segments get lost