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QUIZZ STUDY BIOLOGY

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientist carried out an experiment to determine how amphetamines affect body weight in women.  What is the dependent variable in this experiment?

a)

body weight

b)

amphetamines

c)

women

d)

affect of the body

2.

Problem: How does air availability affect mushroom growth? What is the independent (experimental) variable.

a)

how strong the air flow is

b)

mushroom growth

c)

air availability

d)

number of mushrooms

3.

Give an example of what is NOT considered scientific questions?

a)

What is consciousness?

b)

what is your favorite color?

c)

What is the universe made of?

d)

Does the angle of a ramp change the distance a toy car will travel?

4.

Is a testable explanation for a natural phenomenon. 

a)

hypothesis

b)

independent variable

c)

control group

d)

dependent variable

5.

is defined or manipulated by the person doing the experiment.

a)

independent variable

b)

dependent variable

c)

control group

d)

hypothesis

6.

Is presumed to be influenced by the independent variable.

a)

Independent variable

b)

hypothesis

c)

control group

d)

Dependent variable

7.

is a set of individuals that have a certain characteristic or receive a certain treatment.

a)

experimetal group

b)

Independent Variable

c)

Dependent variable

d)

hypothesis

8.

Is identical to the experimental group except for 1 independent variable: the characteristic or the treatment being tested.

a)

independent variable

b)

experimental group

c)

control group

d)

dependent variable

9.

What is the dependent variable in the following statement: NUMBER OF TUMORS IN THE LUNGS OF PATIENTS WHO SMOKE 8 CIGARS DAILY

a)

Number of tumors

b)

Lungs

c)

Patients

d)

8 cigars

10.

What is the prediction or hypothesis of the following statement: HIGH NUMBER OF GRAY WHALES OBSERVED IN 2018 IN WATERS WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 20 C.

a)

if the temperature is an average of 20, we will have less heavy whales

b)

if whales were observed in 2018, then the water has a higher temperature

c)

if the temperature is an average of 20, we will have a greater number of whales

d)

if we have a greater number of whales, it's because they were observed in 2018

11.

Living beings ability  to  keep  their  internal  environment  in balance.

a)

irritability

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Reproduction

d)

Growth and Development

12.

Perpetuating or continuing a specie is the main objective of …

a)

growth and development

b)

irritability

c)

metabolism

d)

reproduction

13.

The ability of living beings to respond to physical and chemical stimuli that are presented in the environment in which they live.

a)

irritability

b)

growth and development

c)

evolution

d)

metabolism

14.

It includes a series of processes that make it possible for living beings to obtain, use and dispose matter and energy from and to the environment in which they live.

a)

irritability

b)

homeostasis

c)

metabolism

d)

reproduction

15.

The ability of living beings to increase the number and / or size of their   cells, and   to   change   due   to   the   maturation   and deterioration of their structures.

a)

evolution

b)

growth and development

c)

irritability

d)

movement

16.

In living beings there is mechanical displacement of some or all its structures which can be internal or external.

a)

irritability

b)

movement

c)

growth and development

d)

homeostasis

17.

The ability of living beings to modify their structures or behaviors to adapt to the conditions of the environment in which they develop.

a)

growth and development

b)

evolution

c)

irritability

d)

reproduction

18.

Characteristic of living beings that indicates that they are made up of at least one cell.

a)

irritability

b)

reproduction

c)

organization

d)

homeostasis

19.

The root of a plant generates new cells that extend its length. This is an example, from _____

a)

metabolism

b)

irritability

c)

homeostasis

d)

growth and development

20.

The cells adjust the amount of water to achieve a balance of water inside. This example corresponds to the characteristic known as:

a)

homeostasis

b)

growth and development

c)

organization

d)

irritability

21.

The smallest unit of life that can survive and reproduce on its own

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

cell

d)

biosphere

22.

Group of organs that interact physically or chemically to perform a common task.

a)

atom

b)

organ system

c)

organ

d)

molecule

23.

Is an example of an organ system

a)

closed system

b)

abstract system

c)

Deterministic system

d)

Digestive system

24.

All the regions of Earth that hold organisms

a)

community

b)

population

c)

biosphere

d)

organ system

25.

All populations of all species occupying a given area

a)

population

b)

america

c)

biosphere

d)

community

26.

The fundamental unit of matter

a)

cell

b)

biosphere

c)

Atom

d)

molecule

27.

Atoms join other atoms in 

a)

Organs

b)

Molecule

c)

Bigger Atoms

d)

Electrolytes

28.

An organized array of cells that interact in collective tasks

a)

tissue

b)

molecule

c)

organ

d)

population

29.

A structural unit of interacting tissues.

a)

molecule

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

30.

A group of individuals of a same species.

a)

biosphere

b)

community

c)

population

d)

organ system

31.

A community interacting with its physical environment through the transfer of energy and materials. 

a)

community

b)

biosphere

c)

population

d)

ecosystem

32.

Compounds that consist mainly of carbon and hydrogen

a)

lipids

b)

Organic

c)

monomer

d)

proteins

33.

Building blocks of organic molecules

a)

lipids

b)

monomer

c)

enzymes

d)

polymer

34.

A molecule that consists of repeated monomers

a)

monomers

b)

monosaccharides

c)

electrolytes

d)

polymer

35.

Atom that can form four covalent bonds with other atoms

a)

Carbon

b)

Sulfur

c)

Amino acid

d)

Oxygen

36.

Organic molecules that speed up reactions without being changed by them.

a)

monosaccharides

b)

enzymes

c)

monomers

d)

amino acids

37.

Carbohydrates monomer:

a)

amino acids

b)

monosaccharides

c)

enzymes

d)

carbon

38.

They provide you with energy for daily tasks and are the primary fuel source for your brain's high energy demands

a)

amino acids

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

monosaccharides

d)

fatty acids

39.

Fatty, oily, or waxy organic compounds. They vary in structure, but all are hydrophobic, Storing energy, signaling, thermal insulation, and acting as structural components of cell membranes.

a)

nuclear acids

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

proteins

40.

Lipid monomer

a)

Fatty acids and glycerol

b)

amino acids

c)

monosaccharides

d)

nuclear acids

41.

A molecule that consists of one or more chains of amino acids folded up into a specific shape

a)

amino acids

b)

carbohydrates

c)

proteins

d)

nuclear acids

42.

Protein Monomer.

a)

fatty acids

b)

amino acids

c)

monosaccharides

d)

glycocerol

43.

Chains of nucleotides in which the sugar of one nucleotide is joined to the phosphate group of the next, DNA: Holds information necessary to build cells and multicelled individuals/ RNA: Carry out protein synthesis.

a)

nuclear acids

b)

fatty acids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

monomers

44.

Nucleic acid monomer:

a)

fatty acids

b)

glycerol

c)

nucleotide

d)

amino acids

45.

Carbohydrate that stores energy in animals and humans

a)

carbohydrates

b)

glycogen

c)

amino acids

d)

fatty acids

46.

Carbohydrate (polysaccharide) that stores energy in vegetables:

a)

carbon

b)

essential oils

c)

yeast

d)

starch

47.

Name of the union of two monosaccharides

a)

two monosaccharides

b)

polysaccharides

c)

Disaccharide

d)

fatty acids

48.

Lipid that forms parts of cell membranes

a)

biosphere

b)

Phospholipids

c)

Monosaccharides

d)

fatty acids

49.

Lipid related to the formation of hormones in animals

a)

cholesterol

b)

phospholipids

c)

glycogen

d)

fatty acids

50.

Avocado, oils and egg yolk are example of:

a)

proteins

b)

lipids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

nuclear acids

51.

Meet and cheese are example of:

a)

lipids

b)

proteins

c)

nuclear acids

d)

carbohydrates

52.

Cereals and fruits are example of:

a)

nuclear acids

b)

lipids

c)

protein

d)

carbohydrates

53.

It base is the religious belief, It said that Everything comes from an act of creation by a divine power”.

a)

panspermia

b)

fixity

c)

spontaneous generation

d)

Physicochemical

54.

Francesco Redi conducted an experiment with meat in jars to rule out this theory.

a)

spontaneous generation

b)

fixity

c)

Physicochemical

d)

endosymbiotic

55.

Oparin and Haldane propose the emergence of life from molecules such as amino acids, proteins, sugars, etc.

a)

fixity

b)

Physicochemical

c)

spontaneous

d)

endosymbiosis

56.

It proposes that life came to earth through spores from space.

a)

fixity

b)

panspermia

c)

Physicochemical

d)

endosymbiotic

57.

Theory that proposes that primitive cells joined together and formed a complex cell

a)

pansermia

b)

endosymbiotic

c)

fixity

d)

Physicochemical

58.

Miller and Urey conducted an experiment to demonstrate the veracity of this theory.

a)

spontaneous generation

b)

endosymbiotic or endosymbiosis

c)

physicochemical

d)

fixity

59.

The coacervate is the first living organism on earth according to this theory (Soup theory)

a)

spontaneous

b)

endosymbiotic

c)

physicochemical

d)

panspermia

60.

This layer formed the center of the earth with melted rock. 

a)

atmosphere

b)

nucleus

c)

earths crust

d)

space

61.

This layer formed the solid crust.

a)

atmosphere

b)

earth crust

c)

nucleus

d)

biosphere

62.

This layer contains hydrogen and nitrogen made up the early atmosphere

a)

nucleus

b)

atmosphere

c)

earth crust

d)

biosphere

63.

The Endosymbiotic Theory was proposed by:

a)

Marjorie L Mikasen

b)

lynn Margulis

c)

Mark A Griep

d)

Ada Lovelace

64.

Esta teoría dice que "Las células eucariotas fueron formadas a partir de la simbiosis con diferentes organismos procariotes"

a)

endosymbiotic

b)

panspermia

c)

endosymbiotic

d)

prokaryotic

65.

What is the main difference between an eukaryotic cell and a prokaryotic cell?

a)

how thick the membrane is

b)

the nucleus

c)

if it has spikes or not

d)

the name

66.

What are some characteristics of an old eukaryotic cells?

a)

had a spike with a membrane and spines

b)

had a cell membrane with spikes and spines

c)

had a cell membrane with smooth bumps and lumps

d)

prokaryotic cells were smooth

67.

The first eukaryote must have evolved from a:

a)

postkaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

prokaryotic

d)

prekaryotic

68.

What is the similitude between Eukaryotes and Archaea

a)

prokaryotes replicated and transported to the DNA

b)

Chromosomes DNA transcription and replication process

c)

DNA didn't transcript, no replication process

d)

Eukaryotes seperated from prokaryotes to create DNA transcriptions

69.

What is the similitude between Eukaryotes and Bacteria

a)

Genes that are involved in irritability

b)

Genes that are involved in evolution

c)

Genes that are involved in metabolism

d)

Genes that are involved in mitochondira

70.

The nuclei and other internal membranes may have been a result of 

a)

the dinosaurs

b)

Infolding of the plasma membrane

c)

outfolding of the plasma membrane

d)

plasma membrane stopped infolding

71.

Infolding is beneficial because

a)

increase surface area for membrane bound enzymatic metabolic activity

b)

Decrease surface area for membrane bound enzymatic metabolic activity

c)

constant surface area for membrane bound enzymatic metabolic activity

d)

indifferent surface area for membrane bound enzymatic metabolic activity

72.

According to the theory of ______________, one species becomes a resident inside another cell to the benefit of bboth.

a)

electrolytes

b)

Endosymbiotic

c)

panspermia

d)

soup theory

73.

In endosymbiotic theory, aerobic bacteria could have become:

a)

cholesterol

b)

mitochondria

c)

electrolytes

d)

monomers

74.

In endosymbiotic theory, cyanobacteria could have become:

a)

chloroplasts

b)

mitochondria

c)

Endosymbiotic

d)

ancestors

75.

The high degree of similarity among all modern mitochondrial genomes indicates that this organelle arose only once, from

a)

The same mitochondrial genomes

b)

The same ancestor

c)

The same community

d)

The same organelle arose