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7th L1 Living Things, Cells, Viruses, Bacteria

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 9hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms?

a)

Unicellular do not respond to their environment. Multicellular organisms do respond to stimuli in the environment.

b)

Unicellular organisms are producers, multicellular are consumers.

c)

Unicellular organisms perform all functions for life with one cell. Multicellular organisms have many cells that work together to keep them alive

d)

Unicellular organisms are autotrophs and multicellular are heterotrophs.

2.

the basic unit of structure and function in living things

a)

tissue

b)

vertebrate

c)

cell

d)

convergent evolution

3.

the condition in which an organisms internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment

a)

homeostasis

b)

mammal

c)

organ

d)

species

4.

a tiny, nonliving particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell

a)

vaccine

b)

parasite

c)

species

d)

virus

5.

a substance used that consists of pathogens that have been weakened or killed but can still trigger the body to produce chemicals that destroy the virus.

a)

organ

b)

virus

c)

vaccine

d)

tissue

6.

single celled organisms that lack a nucleus are

a)

prokaryotes

b)

species

c)

mammal

d)

parasite

7.

Which characteristic of living things is represented in the picture?

a)

Respond to stimuli

b)

Grow and develop

c)

Evolution

d)

Made of cells

8.
What is an organism that consists of more than one cell?
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
nucleus
d)
Organelle
9.
What is an organism that consists of one cell?
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
nucleus
d)
organelle
10.

What tool is needed to see microorganisms?

a)

Telescope because they are too far away

b)

Microscope because they are too small to see

11.
Which of the following correctly describes viruses?
a)
non-living because they grow and develop
b)
living because they can use energy
c)
non-living because they cannot reproduce on their own
d)
living because they can maintain homeostasis
12.
Which of the following is something bacteria and viruses have in common?
a)
they are both living
b)
they are both cells
c)
they can both cause disease
d)
they are both non-living
13.

Which of the following are statements of the cell theory? (choose all that apply)

a)

All living things are made of cells.

b)

All living things have DNA inside a nucleus.

c)

Cells are the basic unit of life.

d)

Cells come from other living cells.

e)

All living things require energy.

14.

Cells that have a nucleus are

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

15.
All living organisms are made up of ____.
a)
Cells
b)
Bacteria
c)
Organs
d)
Tissue
16.

A plant growing towards a light source is an example of which of the following?

a)

attracting a mate

b)

destroying infectious germs

c)

responding to a stimuli

d)

obtaining moisture from the air

17.

Identify all of the following that are living.

a)

Volcano

b)

Tree

c)

Sun

d)

Fungus

18.

Maintaining a stable internal environment is called

a)

Comfortable

b)

Cellular

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Breathing

19.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life

a)

All living things reproduce

b)

All living things grow

c)

All living things speak

d)

All living things adapt to their enviorment

20.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
21.
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic points of Cell Theory?
a)
All living things are made of cells.
b)
The cell is the smallest living thing that can perform all the functions of life.
c)
Cells are too small to see without a microscope.  
d)
All cells must come from pre-existing cells.
22.
An Amoeba is a unicellular, animal-like protist that lives in ponds and streams. According to cell theory, where did this cell come from?
a)
another pre-existing amoeba cell.
b)
energy from sun that allowed the protist to reproduce.
c)
a multicellular organism.
d)
the nonliving environment.
23.

Every living thing changes and grows.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

the cell is the basic unit of all living things

a)

cell theory

b)

unicellular

c)

organelles

d)

levels of organization

25.

Type T for True OR F for False.

Viruses do not require living cells to reproduce.

(a)  

26.

Type T for True OR F for False.

Cell Theory:

All living things are made up of cells.

The cell is the basic unit of life. 

All cells come from preexisting cells.

(a)  

27.

Where is the DNA in a cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell plane

d)

cytoplasm

28.

Although bacteria are the largest group of organisms on earth, what percent are bad for us?

a)

1%

b)

3%

c)

10%

d)

20%

29.

What type of cells do humans have?

a)

prokaryotic cells

b)

plant cells

c)

eukaryotic cells

d)

mitochondria cells

30.
What is part 1?
a)
eye piece
b)
body tube
c)
arm
d)
coarse adjust
31.
What will be the total magnification if ocular lens is 10X and objective lens is 4X?
a)
4X
b)
40X
c)
10X
d)
100X
32.

Label the part of the microscope. What is part E?

a)

stage

b)

stage clips

c)

focus knob

d)

eyepiece tube

33.
Part 12
a)
Fine Adjustment Knob
b)
Coarse Adjustment Knob
c)
Diaphragm
d)
Objective
34.

Which part of the microscope should you use to sharpen the image?

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Coarse adjustment

c)

Stage

d)

Fine adjustment