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End of term quiz

Total questions: 151

Worksheet time: 2hrs 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is made up of cells of similar structure and function?

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

e)

organism

2.

What is made up of different tissues to perform a specific function?

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

e)

organism

3.

What are the basic building blocks of all living things?

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

e)

organism

4.

What is the function of glandular tissue?

a)

for movement

b)

as a lining

c)

for transport

d)

to produce enzymes or hormones

e)

to detect changes in the environment

5.

What is the function of epithelial tissue?

a)

for movement

b)

as a lining

c)

for transport

d)

to produce enzymes or hormones

e)

to detect changes in the environment

6.

What is a function of blood?

a)

for movement

b)

as a lining

c)

for transport

d)

to produce enzymes or hormones

e)

to detect changes in the environment

7.

What is a function of muscle tissue?

a)

for movement

b)

as a lining

c)

for transport

d)

to produce enzymes or hormones

e)

to detect changes in the environment

8.

Which tissue is the heart mainly made up of?

a)

glandular

b)

muscular

c)

nervous

d)

bone

e)

endothelial

9.

Which tissue is the heart mainly made up of?

a)

glandular

b)

muscular

c)

nervous

d)

bone

e)

endothelial

10.

Which tissue is the brain mainly made up of?

a)

glandular

b)

muscular

c)

nervous

d)

bone

e)

endothelial

11.

Which enzyme breaks down starch?

a)

amylase

b)

protease

c)

lipase

d)

polymerase

12.

Which enzyme breaks down fats?

a)

amylase

b)

protease

c)

lipase

d)

polymerase

13.

Which enzyme breaks down fats?

a)

amylase

b)

protease

c)

lipase

d)

polymerase

14.

Which reagent do you use to test for starch?

a)

Benedict's

b)

Biuret

c)

Ethanol

d)

Iodine solution

15.

Which reagent do you use to test for lipids?

a)

Benedict's

b)

Biuret

c)

Ethanol

d)

Iodine solution

16.

Which reagent do you use to test for glucose?

a)

Benedict's

b)

Biuret

c)

Ethanol

d)

Iodine solution

17.

Which reagent do you use to test for protein?

a)

Benedict's

b)

Biuret

c)

Ethanol

d)

Iodine solution

18.

Which reagent do you use to test for protein?

a)

Benedict's

b)

Biuret

c)

Ethanol

d)

Iodine solution

19.

Which of these do you need to heat during the test?

a)

Benedict's

b)

Biuret

c)

Ethanol

d)

Iodine solution

20.

What are the functions of bile?

a)

emulsify fats

b)

break down protein

c)

protect the stomach lining

d)

neutralise stomach acid

e)

a nutrient for gut bacteria

21.

Which acid is stomach acid

a)

sulphuric

b)

acetic

c)

hydrochloric

d)

nitric

e)

amino

22.

Where is bile made?

a)

stomach

b)

liver

c)

gall bladder

d)

pancreas

e)

small intestine

23.

In order from smallest to largest, what are the levels of organisation?

a)

Cell → Organ → Organ System → Tissue

b)

Organism → Organ System → Tissue → Cell

c)

Cell→ Tissue → Organ System → Organ

d)

Cell → Tissue → Organ → Organ System

24.

What is the definition of an organ?

a)

Cell structure that is specialised to carry out a particular function or job

b)

Group of cells with similar structures, working together to perform a shared function

c)

Structure made up of a group of tissues, working together to perform specific functions

d)

Group of organs with related functions, working together to perform body functions

25.

Blood carries ..... from your lungs to your body cells/tissues.

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

water

d)

urea

26.

Which of the following is not a part of the blood?

a)

plasma

b)

platelets

c)

red blood cells

d)

lactic acid

27.

Plasma consists mainly of....

a)

Platelets

b)

Haemoglobin

c)

Water

d)

White Blood Cells

28.

Red Blood Cells are formed in our ....

a)

Bone marrow

b)

Liver

c)

Muscles

d)

Heart

29.

..... fight bacteria and viruses (pathogens).

a)

Plasma

b)

platelets

c)

red blood cells

d)

white blood cells

30.

Your blood carries .... to your lungs to be exhaled.

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

31.

The pigment in red blood cells that carries oxygen is called ...

a)

Hemoglobules

b)

Haemoglobin

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Hemoglogin

32.

Name the part being pointed at

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

33.

Name the part being pointed at...

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Right ventricle

d)

Left ventricle

34.

What prevents blood from going backwards/pooling in the heart?

a)

valves

b)

atria

c)

ventricles

d)

veins

35.

What is the large vein that brings oxygen poor blood back to the heart?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Pulmonary Vein

c)

Aorta

d)

Pulmonary Vein

36.

Which artery brings oxygen poor blood to the lungs?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Aorta

37.

Name this structure:

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Aorta

38.

Which side of the heart has oxygen rich blood?

a)

Right

b)

Left

39.

Where does blood flow after entering the left ventricle?

a)

Pulmonary Vein

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Aorta

d)

Vena Cava

40.

Select the correct term for the following definition:

"The water transport system in plants."

a)

Villi

b)

Bronchi

c)

Bolus

d)

Xylem

41.

Select which of the following statements are true for xylem.

a)

Tubular shape with no cross walls.

b)

Transportation of food and nutrients.

c)

Elongated, tubular shape with thin walled sieve tubes.

d)

Occupy the center of the vascular bundle.

e)

Water and mineral transport from roots to aerial parts of the plant.

42.

Recall the main function of a xylem cell.

a)

To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.

b)

To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.

c)

To transport carbon dioxide to the leaves for photosynthessis.

d)

To transport water to different parts of plant.

43.

Recall what is dissolved in the water in the xylem.

a)

Glucose

b)

Amino acids

c)

Mineral ions

d)

Starch

44.

Recall what the pathway of water from roots to leaves is called.

a)

Respiration

b)

Translocation

c)

Transpiration stream

d)

Evaporation

45.

Recall which of the following form part of the xylem.

a)

Sieve plates

b)

Trachieds

c)

Bundle sheath cells

d)

Vessels

46.

Recall what substance is used to thicken and strengthen xylem walls in woody plants.

a)

Protein

b)

Mineral ions

c)

Lignin

d)

Glucose

47.

Select the correct term for the following definition:

"The nutrient transport system in plants."

a)

Enzyme

b)

Guard cells

c)

Phloem

d)

Proteins

48.

Select which of the following statements are true for phloem.

a)

Bi-directional movement (up and down stem).

b)

Elongated, tubular shape with thin walled sieve tubes.

c)

Transportation of feed and nutrients.

d)

Occupy the centre of the vascular bundle.

e)

Water and mineral transport from roots to aerial parts of the plant.

49.

Recall the main funtion of a phloem cell.

a)

To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.

b)

To transport water to different parts of a plant.

c)

To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.

d)

To provide structural support to a plant.

50.

Recall which of the following form part of the phloem.

a)

Sieve-tube elements

b)

Trachieds

c)

Vessels

d)

Companion cells

51.

What is the cell on the right of this image?

a)

A xylem cell

b)

A guard cell

c)

A palisade cell

d)

A root hair cell

52.

Where does water enter the plant?

a)

The stem

b)

The roots

c)

The leaves

d)

The flower

53.

What adaptations do roots have that help them absorb water and minerals?

a)

They have a high surface area and lots of mitochondria

b)

They are covered in water attracting chemicals

c)

They have a low surface area with very few mitochondria

d)

They have no chloroplasts

54.

What does the Xylem transport?

a)

Water and Minerals

b)

Glucose

c)

Blood

d)

Chlorophyll

55.

The rate of transpiration in directly proportional to the

a)

humidity

b)

surface area

c)

pressure

d)

carbon dioxide content increase

56.

Adaptation to reduce transpiration

a)

Broader leaves

b)

Stunted growth

c)

More stomata

d)

Narrow leaves

57.

What happens to the movement of air bubble if apparatus is kept in front of a fan

a)

Air bubble does not move

b)

Air bubble moves very little

c)

Air bubble does not change its position

d)

Air bubble moves very fast

58.

The rate of transpiration increases with

a)

High atmospheric CO2 level

b)

Low water content of leaf

c)

Shedding of leaves

d)

Dry air

59.

Remember when you put the celery in the water? What happened to the water level by the next day?

a)

The level dropped A LOT, because the celery sucked it up.

b)

The level stayed the same, because the celery was dead.

c)

The level dropped a little, because of evaporation.

60.

When we weighed the celery before and after leaving it, what did we notice?

a)

It weighed a lot more after, because it had absorbed lots of water.

b)

It weighed a little more, but not as much as the missing water would weigh.

c)

It's weight stayed the same.

61.

What was the name of that specialized TISSUE that looked like red tubes or straws?

a)

xylem

b)

phloem

c)

roots

d)

stems

62.

What is the purpose of the XYLEM?

a)

To bring food from the soil to the whole plant.

b)

To carry water and nutrients from the roots to the whole plant.

c)

To carry food from the chloroplasts around to all parts of the plant.

63.
What is being produced during photosynthesis?
a)
sugar and oxygen
b)
sugar and carbon dioxide
c)
glucose
d)
gases
64.
What gas is TAKEN IN during photosynthesis?
a)
argon
b)
nitrogen
c)
oxygen
d)
carbon dioxide
65.
What gas is RELEASED during photosynthesis?
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
argon
c)
oxygen
d)
nitrogen
66.

Water transported from stems to leaves through what?

a)

xylem

b)

phloem

c)

stems

d)

roots

67.

Which statement correctly identifies the substance and direction it is transported in the xylem?

a)

Water, only upwards

b)

Glucose, only upwards

c)

Water, up and down the plant

d)

Glucose, up and down the plant

68.
Transpiration is
a)
the movement of water through a plant from the roots up the stem
b)
the loss of water from the leaves of a plant by the process of evaporation
c)
the flow of water into plant roots by osmosis from the soil
d)
the process of minerals and sugars moving through plant veins
69.
Which feature would be most helpful to a plant in a desert?
a)
small leaves
b)
large seeds
c)
small roots
d)
smelly flowers
70.

Which is true?

a)

99% of water taken by the plant evaporates through transpiration

b)

9% of water taken by the plant evaporates through transpiration

c)

Evaporation through transpiration accounts only for 1% of all the water the plant takes in

d)

Evaporation through transpiration is minuscule

71.

Stomata opens during night and closes during day

a)

True

b)

False

72.

there are more no of stomata on

a)

Ventral side

b)

Dorsal side

73.

Factors which affect transpiration are (external)

a)

Sunlight

b)

Wind speed

c)

Humidity

d)

Rain

74.

Adaptations in plant to reduce transpiration are -

a)

No of stomata

b)

Thickness of cuticle

c)

Loss of leaves

d)

All of the above

75.

What is significance of transpiration

a)

Creates suction force

b)

Helps in distribution of water and nutrients

c)

Cooling effect for plants

d)

All of the above

76.

The function of cobalt chloride paper is

a)

To change colour when exposed to sand

b)

To indicate moisture

c)

To change colour according to the acidity or basicity of substance .

77.

More root hairs will lead to

a)

Less transpiration

b)

More transpiration

c)

Closure of stomata

78.

Which is NOT the project we've done in grade 9 this year

a)

Wangechi Mutu - Self-portrait Collage

b)

3D Paper City Block Project

c)

Darrell Morris Embroidery

d)

Chris Gryder Clay Project

e)

Bonnie Maclean Graham Poster

79.
What phase of mitosis is occuring in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Cytokinesis
d)
Telophase
80.
Which of the following is NOT occuring during interphase?
a)
Cell growth
b)
DNA being copied
c)
DNA condensing
d)
Two new cells are made
81.
The process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells
a)
mitosis
b)
cancer
c)
spindle
d)
centromere
82.
How many chromosomes do humans have?
a)
46
b)
21
c)
10
83.
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.
84.
Stem cells are ____________________.
a)
cells that grow uncontrollably
b)
undifferentiated and can turn into any type of cell
c)
those that never go through cell division
d)
differentiated cells that do one job
85.
Stem cells can be obtained from _________.
a)
embryos
b)
some adult tissues
c)
umbilical cord blood
d)
all of the above
86.
Stem cells are used to __________.
a)
make clones
b)
create new species of animals
c)
make babies
d)
grow different types of tissues
87.
Which of the following cells is UNdifferentiated or UNspecialized?
a)
cardiac muscle cell
b)
nerve cell
c)
liver cell
d)
stem cell
88.
Which is true about embryonic stem cells?
a)
They no longer divide; their cell type is set and cannot change.
b)
They can develop into only one type of cell.
c)
They can become any cell type in the body.
d)
They are found in adults.
89.
Adult stem cells can also be referred to as ______________.
a)
somatic stem cells 
b)
embryonic stem cells 
c)
starter cells 
d)
IPS cells 
90.
What does "multipotent" mean?
a)
able to divide and make one kind of cell
b)
able to divide and make all different types of cells
c)
able to divide and make multiple (but not all) types of cells 
d)
cannot divide
91.
What does "pluripotent" mean?
a)
able to divide and make all different types of cells
b)
not able to divide
c)
can only divide and make one cell type 
d)
if it divides, it will make a cancerous tumor
92.
What does "pluripotent" mean?
a)
able to divide and make all different types of cells
b)
not able to divide
c)
can only divide and make one cell type 
d)
if it divides, it will make a cancerous tumor
93.

Which is something that can stem cells can repair/cure?

a)

sports injuries

b)

certain diseases like Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and diabetes

c)

bone marrow in cancer patients

d)

all of the above

94.

Is the use of embryonic stem cells controversial in the US today?

a)

Yes

b)

No

95.

Why is the use of embryonic stem cells controversial?

a)

The embryos are destroyed in the process of extracting the stem cells.

b)

People consider their use as destroying a life.

c)

They are taken from little kids, which is painful.

d)

They are put into a different person.

96.

Belgium and Portugal

Who wins? What's the score?

a)

Belgium wins 2-1

b)

Belgium wins 1-0

c)

Portugal wins 3-1

d)

Portugal wins 5-4

97.

Switzerland and Spain, who wins penalty?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Spain

98.

Switzerland and Spain, who wins penalty?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Spain

99.

Who meet Italia in semi-final?

a)

England

b)

Czech Republic

c)

Spain

d)

Denmark

100.

Who won EURO 2016?

a)

Germany

b)

Portugal

c)

France

d)

Denmark

e)

Wales

101.

Who won in Euro 2021?

4 lines
102.

what is an atom

a)

smallest part of the universe

b)

smallest part of a substance

c)

smallest part of anything

d)

smallest part of water

103.
What is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance by physical or chemical means. Ex: Gold, Silver, Oxygen, & Nitrogen
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
d)
salad
104.
Gold is an example of a(n) 
a)
pure element
b)
pure compound
c)
pure mixture
105.
Air is an example of a(n)
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
heterogenous mixture
d)
homogenous mixture
106.

What do carbohydrates do the the body?

a)

Growth and repair

b)

Keep the body body healthy

c)

Provide energy

d)

Provides insulation and protection

107.

What does vitamins and proteins do to the body?

a)

None

b)

Keep the bod healthy

c)

Provide energy

d)

Growth and repair

108.

What is the name of the digestive part 8?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Stomach

c)

Gall Bladder

d)

Liver

109.

What is the name of the digestive part3?

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Gall Bladder

d)

Appendix

110.

Why do we need a balanced diet?

a)

Prevent us from diseases

b)

Prevent us from infections

c)

Both are right

111.

The evidence of evolution is called the...

a)

Fossil record

b)

Natural selection

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Mineralisation

112.

The muscles which controls breathing is called...

a)

Diaphragm + intercostal muscles

b)

Diaphragm + gluteus maximus

c)

Biceps + intercostal muscles

d)

Triceps + diaphragm

113.

The law of conservation energy states:

a)

Energy can be created, but not destroyed

b)

Energy cannot be created but can be destroyed

c)

Energy can not be created nor destroyed

114.

Kinetic Energy

a)

Energy of movement

b)

Energy that is stored

c)

Energy that is made

115.
What type of respiration requires oxygen?
a)
Aerobic
b)
Anaerobic
116.
What are the products of anaerobic respiration?
a)
Glucose and oxygen
b)
Carbon dioxide and water
c)
Lactic acid
d)
Carbon monoxide
117.
What are the products of anaerobic respiration?
a)
Glucose and oxygen
b)
Carbon dioxide and water
c)
Lactic acid
d)
Carbon monoxide
118.
What type of respiration does not require oxygen?
a)
Aerobic
b)
Anaerobic
119.
Which type of respiration is most efficient?
a)
Aerobic
b)
Anaerobic
120.
What is required to carry out fermentation or anaerobic respiration?
a)
glucose
b)
the absence of oxygen
c)
glucose and the abscense of oxygen
121.
Which equation shows the reaction for anaerobic respiration
a)
carbon dioxide + water --> glucose and oxygen
b)
glucose + Oxygen --> lactic acid and energy
c)
glucose + oxygen --> carbon dioxide and water and energy
d)
glucose --> lactic acid and energy
122.
 The expression "feel the burn" means that a person exercising is goes through...
a)
lactic acid fermentation
b)
alcoholic fermentation
c)
photosynthesis
d)
aerobic respiration
123.

During Breathing we get Oxygen in the body and get rid of which other gas?

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Monoxide

124.

Which two muscles are responsible for BREATHING?

a)

The Diaphragm

b)

The Lungs

c)

The Heart

d)

The Intercostal Muscles

125.

MUSCLES OF RIB CAGE IS ALSO CALLED

(a)  

126.

Number of times we breathe in a minute is called

(a)  

127.

Alveoli are covered with a network of find blood vessels called

(a)  

128.
Which sentence is FALSE?
a)
All organisms have 23 pairs of DNA.
b)
Chromosomes are made of genes.
c)
DNA is made out of 4 chemicals: adenine, cytosine, thymine, guanine
d)
DNA is the recipe for life.
129.
The traits of an organism are passed to its offspring on small coded strands of DNA material called
a)
meiosis
b)
recessive traits
c)
genes
d)
heredity
130.
traits that show up more often
a)
dominant
b)
recessive
131.
The process in which a cell splits in two...
a)
cell nucleus
b)
cell division
c)
replication
d)
inherit
132.
True or False? A tightly wound bundle of DNA is a chromosome.
a)
False
b)
True
133.
True or False? The passing of traits from one parent to offspring is heredity.
a)
False
b)
True
134.
T - tall and t = short
In the punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square
a)
tt
b)
Tt
c)
Bb
d)
TT
135.
B = brown fur  b = white fur
In the punnett square, what is the probability for white fur? 
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
136.

What is energy?

a)

moving energy

b)

stored energy

c)

renewable energy

d)

The ability to do work.

137.

A hot air balloon rising is an example of ...

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

connection

138.

A snowman melting in the sun

a)

convection

b)

conduction

c)

radiation

d)

connection

139.

Eggs cooking in a frying pan

a)

convection

b)

conduction

c)

radiation

d)

connection

140.

A stove top will cook your food because of ___________.

a)

convection

b)

conduction

c)

radiation

d)

connection

141.

Secondhand smoke harms who?

a)

Everyone around a smoker

b)

Only non-smokers

c)

Only smokers

d)

No one

142.

Many chemicals in cigarettes are considered carcinogenic because they cause what?

a)

Emphysema

b)

Cancer

c)

Heart disease

d)

Liver Failure

143.

What is the relationship between nicotine and adrenaline?

a)

Nicotine removes adrenaline

b)

Nicotine is a substitute for adrenaline

c)

Nicotine triggers the release of adrenaline

d)

Nicotine reduces the effect of adrenaline

144.
Illegal drugs are dangerous to your health. What do you think are some other common features of illegal drugs? 
a)
a.  affects function of brain
b)
b.  can result in drug dependence and addiction
c)
c.  can improve focus and concentration
d)
a.  both A and B
145.
Which of the following is a long-term effect of alcohol?
a)
dehydration
b)
cirrhosis
c)
hangover
d)
emphysema
146.
What force holds the planets in motion around the sun?
a)
Magnetic
b)
Electrical
c)
Gravitational
d)
Air Resistance
147.
What does the strength of gravity between two objects depend upon?
a)
Mass & distance
b)
Mass & weight
c)
Gravity & inertia
d)
Inertia & mass
148.
All objects in the universe have a gravitational attraction to each other. 
a)
True
b)
False
149.
What force brings the pencil down?
a)
Applied
b)
Magnetic
c)
Normal
d)
Gravitational
150.
An _______ force must act on an object for it to CHANGE it's motion
a)
balanced
b)
unbalanced
c)
gravitational
d)
electrical
151.
Jupiter has about 317 times more mass than Earth. What can you infer from this fact? 
a)
That Jupiter’s gravitational force is much weaker than on Earth’s gravitational force.
b)
That Jupiter’s gravitational force is much stronger than Earth’s gravitational force.
c)
That Jupiter’s and Earth’s gravitational forces are equal.
d)
Mass has no effect on the gravitational force between two objects

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