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Spring Final Review 2: Body Systems, Fungi, Plants, Ecology

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
I sometimes get confused by others to be a plant. I'm heterotrophic and digest decaying material. What kingdom to I belong to?
a)
Archaebacteria
b)
Animalia
c)
Fungi
d)
Protista
2.
Bacteria, plants, and fungi--
a)
have cell walls.
b)
belong to the same kingdom.
c)
are all heterotrophic.
d)
can do photosynthesis.
3.

Which is NOT a eukaryote?

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Archaea

d)

Protists

4.
Brightly colored parts of flowers that attract insects.
a)
petals
b)
pistils
c)
stamen
d)
filaments
5.

This occurs after a tube grows down from the pollen grain through the style to the ovary.

a)

gravitropism

b)

germination

c)

fertilization

d)

seed dispersal

6.
Small grains that contain a plant's male reproductive cells.
a)
stamen
b)
pollen
c)
anther
d)
stigma
7.
The part of the flower on which the pollen grains land.
a)
pistil
b)
stamen
c)
style
d)
stigma
8.

What is the tissue that is used to transport necessary materials throughout the plant?

a)

Ground tissue

b)

Transport tissue

c)

Vascular tissue

d)

Dermal tissue

9.
What part of the flower turns into the fruit?
a)
Seeds
b)
Ovary
c)
Stamen
d)
Sepals
10.
What are the openings on the underside of leaves that let carbon dioxide into the leaf and let oxygen out?
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Stomata
c)
Stomach
d)
Cuticle
11.

Phloem-

a)

transports water and minerals upward from roots to leaves

b)

transports sugars upward from roots to leaves

c)

transports water and minerals downward from leaves to roots

d)

transports sugars downward from leaves to roots

12.
If the vascular tissue ( xylem )  is damaged then the plant will not be able to transport.
a)
water and minerals
b)
nutrients
c)
vitamins 
d)
oxygen
13.
The stomata is important in plants leaves because is where the exchange of _______________ (carbon dioxide and oxygen takes place).
a)
gasses
b)
minerals
c)
water 
d)
ntrients
14.
Structure responsible for the opening and closing of stomata-
a)
guard cells
b)
bone cells
c)
cheeks cells
d)
protector cells
15.

what type of tropism is occurring here?

a)

phototropism

b)

thigmotropism

c)

geotropism

d)

tropictropism

16.

The venus fly trap will close if a fly touches two hairs on the leaves. Which of the following tropisms does this show?

a)

Phototropism

b)

Gravitropism

c)

Thigmotropism

d)

Hydrotropism

17.
What does an ovule become when it is pollinated?
a)
a seed
b)
a sprout
c)
a fruit
d)
it stays an ovule
18.

What are the levels of organization in plants?

a)

Plants have cells, but not tissues.

b)

Plants are made up of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems

c)

Plants contain cells and tissues, but not organs.

19.

In the picture, cuticle is labeled with _____.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

20.

When plants grow in towards the light, this is called:

a)

Phototropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Germination

d)

Thigmotropism

21.
Which structure would be found in a grass cell but NOT on your cell?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
mitochondria 
d)

cell membrane 

22.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the roots?

a)

Store sugars

b)

Absorb water and minerals

c)

Anchor plant to the ground

d)

Photosynthesis

23.

Where do plants make their food?

a)

Stem

b)

Leaves

c)

Roots

d)

Soil

24.
When you get cut, your skin cells release hormones that signal platelets to come and stop the bleeding. Platelets then release more hormones that signal even more platelets to help stop bleeding. The hormone signals continue until the cut is closed.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
25.
As you get dehydrated, your blood becomes thicker and harder to pump. Your kidneys will respond by stopping urine production, sending the water from urine into your bloodstream to thin your blood back to normal level.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
26.
The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
muscular
d)
skeletal
27.
The circulatory system works with the __________ system to obtain energy from nutrients that we eat. 
a)
respiratory 
b)
digestive
c)
skeletal
d)
nervous
28.
Which is NOT a function of the circulatory system?
a)
deliver O2 and nutrients to cells
b)
remove CO2 and wastes from cells
c)
break down carbohydrates into glucose
d)

transport nutrients from food through body

29.

What is homeostasis?

a)

The maintenance of a constant internal environment

b)

The maintenance of a constant external environment

c)

The maintenance of an inconstant internal environment

d)

Negative feedback

30.

What organ is responsible for the majority of the absoption that occurs in the digestive system?

a)

large intestine

b)

small intestine

c)

stomach

d)

oral cavity

31.

The teeth and tongue of the oral cavity break foodstuff down physically. This is an example of

a)

mechanical digestion

b)

chemical digestion

c)

absorption

d)

peristalsis

32.

The involuntary muscle movement that moves food through the digestive system.

a)

INGESTION

b)

PERISTALYSIS

c)

DIGESTION

d)

ABSORPTION

33.
What is the main function of the excretory system?
a)
to collect and remove wastes from the body
b)
to strengthen skeletal muscles
c)
to protect the nervous system
d)
to bring oxygen to body cells
34.

Which of these 3 systems work together to get the body the oxygen and sugar that it needs to make ATP(energy)?

a)

digestive, excretory, lymphatic

b)

circulatory, respiratory, digestive

c)

respiratory, excretory, lymphatic

d)

digestive, circulatory, immune

35.

The secretions from endocrine glands are called ________. These are complex chemicals that influence actions at distant sites and control body functions.

a)

hormones

b)

receptors

c)

neurotransmitters

d)

lymph

36.

The nervous system uses ____ signals, while the endocrine system uses ___ signals.

a)

electrical, chemical and electrical

b)

chemical and electrical, electrical

c)

chemical and electrical, chemical

d)

electrical, chemical

37.

The skin, hair and nails are part of which body system?

a)

skeletal

b)

muscular

c)

digestive

d)

integumentary

38.

What is the function of lymph nodes?

a)

carry excess lymph fluid away from tissues

b)

drain lymph back into the circulatory system

c)

filter foreign particles from the lymph

d)

absorb fat from the gut

39.

What is a major role of the endocrine system?

a)

release hormones to control many body functions

b)

digest and absorb food

c)

transport nutrients through the blood

d)

first line of defense from infection

40.
What is the term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a biological community?
a)
energy path
b)
food web
c)
trophic level
d)
food pyramid
41.

A tick on an animal is an example of ___.

a)

parasitism

b)

mutualism

c)

commensalism

d)

predation

42.

Oxpeckers (a type of bird) land on rhinos or zebras and eat ticks and other parasites that live on their skin. This relationship would be considered ___.

a)

competition

b)

mutualism

c)

commensalism

d)

parasitism

43.

Only ___ of the available energy moves from primary consumers to secondary consumers through predation.

a)

90%

b)

20%

c)

10%

d)

1%

44.

Barnacles are a type of crustacean (very tiny) that attach to whales. Barnacles cannot move on their own, so they use the whale to move around and find locations with food. Barnacles do not harm the whale.

a)

predation

b)

mutualism

c)

parasitism

d)

commensalism

45.

Members of the same species in a defined area

a)
Ecosystem
b)
community
c)
biodiversity
d)
population
46.

Water, soil, plants, trees, and all aspects of the area in which an organism lives is its___.

a)

habitat

b)

niche

c)

community

d)

biosphere

47.
Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem
a)
biotic factor
b)
abiotic factor
c)
food chain 
d)
biome
48.

Why are decomposers like bacteria and fungi crucial in ecosystems?

a)

they parasitize large populations

b)

they increase CO2 in the atmosphere

c)

they return vital nutrients to the soil

d)

they provide food for carnivores

49.

Kudzu vine is native to Japan, but was first brought to the United States in 1876. It has spread so fast that it has earned the nickname, "the vine that ate the South," because it smothers trees. What is this an example of?

a)

mass extinction

b)

invasive species

c)

predation

d)

biomagnification

50.
Biodiversity refers to
a)
extinct species
b)
the variety of species on Earth
c)
nonrenewable resources
d)
the rate of species decline
51.
 Which biome is more likely to survive a change in the environment?
a)
High (rich) biodiversity
b)
Low (poor) biodiversity
52.
What are groups of different populations living togther in the same place at the same time called?
a)
An organism
b)
A population
c)
A community
d)
A biosphere
53.
If only 10% of an organism's energy is available for the next trophic level, what happens with the other 90% of the energy?
a)
It is destroyed after it is used up.
b)
It is used for life processes or lost as body heat.
c)
It remains for the next trophic level IF the predator consumes ALL of the organism.
d)
It is lost completely as body heat. 
54.

What is a niche?

a)

Where an organism lives.

b)

An organisms role, or job, within its ecosystem.

c)

What an organism eats.

55.

When a population continues to grow at a fast rate.

a)

Exponential Growth

b)

Logistic Growth

c)

Carrying Capacity

d)

Infinity Growth

56.

The type of succession where the area has already been established but then disturbed or destroyed but the soil is still left intact and vegetation change happens much more quickly.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

pioneer

57.
a stable ecological community that has reached equilibrium
a)
ecological succession 
b)
climax community
c)
secondary succession
d)
pioneer speciles
58.

Which of the following ADDS carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?

a)

plant respiration

b)
combustion of fossil fuels
c)

animal respiration

d)
all of these
59.

A good example of the fragmentation of habitat would be _____.

a)

Cutting down a forest to build a housing development.

b)

Draining a swamp to develop the land.

c)

Building a road through the woods.

d)

Polluting the James River

60.

This graph has an S shape. What type of growth does this represent?

a)

Exponential

b)

Logistic