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WorksheetsModule 1: Intro to Biology
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Organisms that depend on other organisms for food.
ominvore
prokaryotic
receptores
heterotrophs
Special structures or chemicals that allow living organisms to sense the conditions of their surroundings
receptors
heterotrophs
autotrophs
consumers
A cell with distinct, membrane-bound organelles.
herbivore
mutation
eukaryote
autotrophs
Organisms that only eat organisms other than plants.
herbivore
omnivore
carnivore
The theory that long ago, very simple life forms spontaneously appeared through random chemical reactions.
abiogenesis
biogenesis
mutation
spontaneous generation
A cell that has no distinct, membrane-bound organelles.
prokaryotic cell
eukaryotic cell
microorganisms
catabolism
Which of the following is not a criteria for life?
can regulate body temperature
senses and responds to change
extracts and converts energy
contains DNA
Pasteur's experiment proved that microorganisms
are not transported in air
can grow from non-living material
cannot spontaneously generate
will grow in a flask with a curved neck stopper
Organisms that feed mostly on plants.
herbivore
omnivore
plantivore
carnivore
This (new) branch of biology seeks to classify organisms into their created kinds (Type the word, spelled correctly, in the blank below)
(a)
Organisms that feed on both plants and animals.
herbivore
carnivore
omnivore
multivore
Of the following, which is not a step in the scientific method?
experimentation
observation
hyperthermia
The correct order for classifying groups is
Order, Kingdom, Family, Class, Genus, Phylum, and Species
Genus, Species, Class, Order, Family, Kingdom, and Phylum
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Family, Genus, and Species
What type of metabolism builds large molcules? (Type the word, spelled correctly, in the blank below)
(a)
Kingdom Monera contains organisms which have
exclusively eukaryotic cells
highly specialized tissues
organelles within their cells
exclusively prokaryotic cells
Organisms that only eat plants.
herbivore
omnivore
carnivore
An abrupt and marked difference between offspring and parent.
mutation
metamorphosis
inheritance
metabolism
A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data.
theory
scientific notation
observations
conclusion
Organisms that are able to make their own food.
autotrophs
eukaryotic
prokaryotic
abiogenesis
The process by which a living organism takes energy from its surroundings and uses it to sustain itself, develop, and grow.
photosynthesis
receptores
metabolism
decomposers
The science of classifying organisms.
taxonomy
economy
herbology
binomial nomenclature
Which of the following is false about the Kingdom Protista?
contains organisms which are microscopic
members include the amoebae and paramecia
organisms are herbivores
organisms can be single or multi-celled
The transmission of traits to offspring is known by what vocabulary term? (Type the word, spelled correctly, in the blank below)
(a)
What is the term for the 2-name system that we use to specify the organism we are talking about? (Type the words, spelled correctly, in the blank below)
(a)
