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U1L1E2 review

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is all the solid features of Earth’s surface, including everything below Earth’s surface?

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Atmosphere

2.

Which of these is all of Earth’s water in all forms (liquid water, ice, and water vapor)?

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Atmosphere

3.

Which of these is the area of Earth where Life exists?

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Atmosphere

4.

Which of these is all of the air that envelops Earth’s solid and liquid surface?

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Atmosphere

5.

The living components in an ecosystem.

a)

ecosystem

b)

abiotic factor

c)

biotic factor

d)

homeostasis

6.

The nonliving components in an ecosystem.

a)

ecosystem

b)

abiotic factor

c)

biotic factor

d)

homeostasis

7.

Includes all the biotic and abiotic components in a given area.

a)

ecosystem

b)

terrestrial ecosystem

c)

aquatic ecosystem

d)

Prarie

8.

The maintenance of constant internal conditions in an organism.

a)

ecosystem

b)

abiotic factor

c)

biotic factor

d)

homeostasis

9.

An individual.

a)

biome

b)

community

c)

organism

d)

population

10.

A group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area.

a)

biome

b)

community

c)

organism

d)

population

11.

Multiple populations of different species living in the same area.

a)

biome

b)

community

c)

organism

d)

population

12.

A major regional or global distribution of organisms, characterized by specific climate conditions and plant communities.

a)

biome

b)

community

c)

organism

d)

population

13.
A/An ____________is the smallest unit of life.
a)
atom
b)
stimulus
c)
cell
d)
DNA
14.
The ability of an organism to create offspring is ___________________________________.  
a)
reproduction
b)
evolution
c)
development
d)
growth
15.
Type of reproduction that produces two genetically identical offspring from one parent is _________________.
a)
Sexual
b)
Asexual
c)
reproduction
d)
homeostasis
16.
Every organism must pass on its ________________, stored in DNA.
a)
metabolism
b)
response
c)
growth
d)
genetic code
17.
Pick the true statement about cellular organization:
a)
cells working together make tissues
b)
cells working together make organs
c)
tissues working together make organ systems
d)
organs working together make cells
18.
Which is the most complex of the choices below?
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ
d)
organ system
19.
What is the most basic unit of life?
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ
d)
organ system
20.
When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.
a)
All living things use energy
b)
All living things contain cells
c)
All living things maintain homeostasis
d)
All living things grow
21.
Fungi, Plants, and Animals
a)
Unicellular organisms 
b)
Multicellular organisms
22.
Which is NOT a characteristic that all living organisms share? 
a)
Ability to reproduce 
b)
Ability to grow 
c)
Ability to respond to their environment 
d)
Ability to dominate an ecosystem 
23.
A caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly.
a)
All living things have adaptations
b)
All living things have a metabolism
c)
All living things respond to their environment
d)
All living things grow and develop
24.
YOU are a multi-celled organism but an amoeba is a single celled organism.
a)
All living things have cells
b)
All living things grow
c)
All living things use energy
d)
All living things respond to their environment
25.
Every organism needs this in order to function?
a)
Organization
b)
Energy
c)
Organization
d)
Adaptation
26.

community PLUS all

of the abiotic factors

in the environment

a)

organism

b)

population

c)

community

d)

ecosystem

27.

multiple

ecosystems that share

similar characteristics but

are located in different

parts of the planet

a)

population

b)

community

c)

biome

d)

biodiversity

28.

2 parents produce genetically unique offspring together

a)

sexual

b)

asexual

29.

Select the examples of biotic things

a)

Plants

b)

Soil

c)

Sun

d)

Animals

30.
What level of organization can be observed in the image?
a)
Species
b)
Population
c)
Community
d)
Ecosystem
31.

Which choice shows the correct order of the levels of environmental organization?

a)

organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere

b)

organism, population, ecosystem, biosphere, community

c)

organism, community, population, ecosystem, biosphere

d)

population, ecosystem, biosphere, organism, community

32.

Stimulus is

a)

organisms that are made up of more than one cell

b)

a membrane-covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life.

c)

a change that affects the activity of an organism.

d)

the maintenance of a stable internal environment.

33.

___________a molecule that is present in all living cells and that contains the information that determines the traits a living thing inherits and needs to live.

a)

Cell

b)

Stimulus

c)

Homeostasis

d)

DNA

34.
Over three years, Tim's height has increased from 5'4" to 5'11".
a)
All living things contain cells
b)
All living things maintain homeostasis
c)
All living things use energy
d)
All living things grow
35.
The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water.
a)
All living things use energy
b)
All living things reproduce
c)
All living things respond to their environment
d)
All living things grow
36.

The sum of all the chemical reactions in your body?

a)

organization

b)

metabolism

c)

homeostasis

d)

evolution

37.
In order for something to be considered a living organism, it must display _____ of the eight characteristics of living things.
a)
one
b)
some
c)
all
d)
more than half
38.
This is a example of........ 
a)
organ system
b)
cells
c)
organ
d)
tissue
39.

How many cells make up a unicellular organism?

a)

Two

b)

Many

c)

Zero

d)

One

40.

What does evolution mean?

a)

There is a change in the genetic makeup of a population

b)

A change in the genetic makeup of an individual

c)

The growth of a new body part

d)

Happens when a person grows over time.

41.

Karlie's blood pressure increased in excitement when she aced the first biology quiz. What characteristic of life is this an example of?

a)

Responding to the environment

b)

Evolution

c)

Heredity

d)

Homeostasis

42.

Carmen puts on a sweater on a cold day. What mechanism is taking place in this situation?

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Evolution

c)

Metabolism

d)

Heredity

43.

What characteristic is shown: A bacteria cell divides itself in two.

a)

Reproduce

b)

Respond to a Stimulus

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Grow and Develop

44.

Which characteristic is shown: An American alligator kills and eats a fish.

a)

Change Over Time

b)

Acquire and Use Energy

c)

Grow and Develop

d)

Made of Cells

45.

Which characteristic is shown: A corn field absorbs sunlight to produce food.

a)

Made of Cells

b)

Respond to a Stimulus

c)

Acquire and Use Energy

d)

Genetic Code

46.

Which characteristic is shown: A chocolate lab puppy becomes a fully grown dog.

a)

Respond to a Stimulus

b)

Grow and Develop

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Change Over Time

47.

Which characteristic is shown: A tadpole grows legs and becomes a fully grown frog.

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Grow and Develop

c)

Acquire and Use Energy

d)

Change Over Time

48.

Which characteristic is shown: A deer runs from a dog after hearing barking.

a)

Made of Cells

b)

Respond to a Stimulus

c)

Acquire and Use Energy

d)

Homeostasis

49.

Which characteristic is shown: A plant switches position and follows the sunlight throughout the day.

a)

Grow and Develop

b)

Respond to a Stimulus

c)

Acquire and Use Energy

d)

Reproduce

50.

Which characteristic is shown: Your body sweats to maintain body temperature.

a)

Respond to a Stimulus

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Made of Cells

d)

Change Over Time

51.

heredity

a)

process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment

b)

the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring

c)

the production of offspring by sexual or asexual processes

d)

the sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organsims

52.

reproduction

a)

process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment

b)

the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring

c)

the production of offspring by sexual or asexual processes

d)

the sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organsims

53.

evolution

a)

the process through which species change over time

b)

the process of using the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars

c)

a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue

d)

ability to do work or produce heat