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Fall BIO 2022

Total questions: 155

Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an organism?

a)

Groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out a specific task

b)

Things that have all the characteristics of life

c)

Groups of different organs working together to complete a series of tasks

d)

The smallest unit of life

2.

What two ways are eukaryotic cells different from prokaryotic cells?

a)

Eukaryotic cells are more complex.

b)

Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.

c)

DNA floats in eukaryotic cells

d)

Most eukaryotic cells are in single celled organisms

3.

What is the order of levels of organization of the body from SMALLEST to Largest

a)

cell, organ, tissue, organ system, organism

b)

organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell

c)

cell, organ, tissue, organ system, organism

d)

cell, tissue, organ, organ systems, organism

4.

What does the circulatory system do?

a)

removes excess fluid, produces white blood cells, and absorbs and transfers fat

b)

breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes

c)

transports nutrients, gases and other substances through the blood

5.

Which system are the white blood cells a part of?

a)

circulatory

b)

digestive

c)

lymphatic

6.

Which two organelles are only in the plant cell?

a)

cell wall

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

ribosomes

7.

This is an example of....

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

8.

The skin is an example of what level of biological organization?

a)

cell

b)

organ

c)

tissue

d)

organism

9.

Justin has learned that the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves work together. What do they combine to form?

a)

a cell

b)

organ

c)

tissue

d)

organ system

10.
The picture illustrates a
a)
Prokaryotic Plant Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Animal Cell
c)
Eukaryotic Plant Cell
d)
Eukaryotic Animal Cell
11.
releases energy for cells to use, most common in animal cells
a)
mitochondria
b)
ribosomes
c)
lysosomes
d)
nucleolus
12.
Which viral life cycle allows viral genetic material to lay dormant while the host cell reproduces?
a)
lytic
b)
mitosis
c)
lysogenic
d)
S phase
13.
What type of cell is pictured in the microscope image?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
14.
The projections on the surface of this virus allow the virus to —
a)
move inside a host cell
b)
 attach to a host cell
c)
control a host cell’s DNA
d)
signal other viruses to infect a host cell
15.
Viruses are...
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
non-living
d)
endospores
16.
The main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells is that
a)
prokaryotic cells are always larger
b)
prokaryotic cells do not have a cell membrane
c)
eukaryotic cells have a smaller cell nucleus
d)
eukaryotic cells have a more advanced cellular organization
17.
A cell stores food, water or waste products in
a)
chloroplast
b)
nuclei
c)
ribosomes
d)
vacuole
18.

What organelle is associated with the production of proteins during protein synthesis?

a)

nucleus

b)

ribosome

c)

mitochondria

d)

cell membrane

19.

What organelle determines what comes into and out of the cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

cell membrane

20.

Which of these do plant cells have that animal cells do NOT have?

a)

cell wall

b)

chlorophyll

c)

chloroplasts

d)

all of these

21.
The powerhouse of the cell is the...
a)
Mitochondrion
b)
Golgi body
c)
Nucleus
d)
Ribosomes
22.
Which type of cell contains a nucleus?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
23.
Movement of particles from high to low concentration. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
24.
Osmosis is a form of ______________. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
25.

Cell that has DNA?

a)

prokaryote

b)

eukaryote

c)

both

26.

Plant and animal cells are an example of which type of cell?

a)

prokaryote

b)

eukaryote

27.

Viruses have a ___ that protects their DNA.

a)

capsid

b)

glycoproteins

28.

Lytic cycle symptoms are...

a)

immediate

b)

delayed

29.

Diffusion is a form of __________ transport.

a)

Passive

b)

Active

c)

Easy

d)

Free

30.

_____________ is the free movement of particles across the membrane with the concentration gradient

a)

diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

fusion

31.

The general name for movement of substances across cell membranes without need of energy input

a)

passive transport

b)

active transport

32.

The sodium potassium pump is an example of

a)

Passive Transport

b)

Active Transport

c)

Facilitated Diffusion

d)

Endocytosis

33.

If the body can no longer make ATP, which type of transport would be impacted?

a)

Facilitated Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Active Transport

d)

Simple Diffusion

34.
The function of the plasma membrane is....
a)
to regulate what enters and leaves the cell.
b)
fight bacteria and viruses that enter the cell.
c)
provide rigid support and protection to the cell.
d)
make sure each cell can move
35.
What do the brown structures represent?
a)
Phospholipids
b)
Glycoproteins
c)
Channel Proteins 
d)
Cyctoskeleton Filaments
36.
Maintaining a constant internal state in a changing environment.
a)
Homeostasis
b)
Active Transport
c)
Mitosis
d)
Photosynthesis
37.
Most of the cell membrane is made of...
a)
Lipids
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic acids
38.

What is the function of the organelle depicted in the photo?

a)

To dispose of waste in the cell.

b)

To capture sunlight and convert it into glucose for the cell.

c)

To release energy into the cell.

d)

To control what leaves and enters the cell.

39.

Which organelle makes proteins?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Ribosome

d)

Lysosome

40.
The site of photosynthesis
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
nucleus
41.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
42.

_____________ is the free movement of particles across the membrane with the concentration gradient

a)

diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

fusion

43.
Which biomolecule contains pastas and breads?
a)
Lipid
b)
Protein
c)
Nucleic Acid
d)
Carbohydrate
44.
Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contain you DNA?
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipids
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic Acid
45.
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
a)
Nucleic Acid
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Protein
d)
Lipids
46.
Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?
a)
Protein
b)
Nucleic Acid
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
47.
What is the function of nucleic acids?
a)
Stores energy
b)
Stores genetic information
c)
Movement
d)
Physical structure
48.
What biomolecule do enzymes belong to? 
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipid
c)
Nucleic Acid
d)
Protein
49.
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen are elements in what biomolecule?
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipid
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic acid
50.
What elements are common to all 4 biomolecules?
a)
Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
b)
Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
c)
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
d)
Carbon, Hydrogen, Phosphorus
51.
What are the four biological molecules?
a)
proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids
b)
A, T, C, G
c)
water, air, earth, and fire
d)
Joe, Nick, and Kevin Jonas
52.

Which of the following is a characteristic of carbohydrates?

a)

Provides structure for cells

b)

Provides energy for all cellular activities

c)

Contain complex carbohydrates known as starches

d)

All of the above

53.

Which of the following is a characteristic of protein?

a)

Made up of amino acids and regulate cellular processes

b)

Fats, oils, and waxes

c)

Complex carbohydrates known as starches

d)

DNA and RNA

54.

What is the function of carbohydrates?

a)

provides quick energy

b)

stores energy

c)

helps with growth and repair of tissues

d)

stores genetic information

55.

What is the function of lipids?

a)

provides quick energy

b)

stores energy

c)

helps with growth and repair of tissues

d)

stores genetic information

56.

What is the function of proteins?

a)

provides quick energy

b)

stores energy

c)

helps with growth and repair of tissues

d)

stores genetic information

57.

What is the monomer for carbohydrates?

a)

Monosaccarides

b)

Fatty Acids

c)

Amino Acids

d)

Nucleotides

58.

What is the monomer for Lipids?

a)

Monosaccarides

b)

Fatty Acids

c)

Amino Acids

d)

Nucleotides

59.

What is the monomer for proteins?

a)

Monosaccarides

b)

Fatty Acids

c)

Amino Acids

d)

Nucleotides

60.

What is the monomer for nucleic acid?

a)

Monosaccarides

b)

Fatty Acids

c)

Amino Acids

d)

Nucleotides

61.

Which are examples of a carbohydrate?

a)

glucose, pasta, bread

b)

fats, oils, waxes

c)

meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs

d)

DNA, RNA

62.

Which are examples of lipids?

a)

glucose, pasta, bread

b)

fats, oils, waxes

c)

meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs

d)

DNA, RNA

63.

Which are examples of proteins?

a)

glucose, pasta, bread

b)

fats, oils, waxes

c)

meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs

d)

DNA, RNA

64.
A process where one cell forms two identical daughter cells is called...
a)
cell cycle
b)
cell division (mitosis)
c)
interphase
d)
cytokinesis
65.
The cell cycle is ______________.
a)
the process of cells circling throughout the body
b)
the process of splitting the organelles
c)
a process where one cell gets energy
d)
the sequence of stages of growth and division that a cell undergoes
66.
During interphase the cell ___________.
a)
divides into two cells
b)
divides its nucleus
c)
replicates its DNA
d)
replicates the organelles within the cell
67.
What does DNA stand for?
a)
DeNatured Acid
b)
DomiNant Acid
c)
DeoxyriboNucleic Acid
d)
DiriboNucleic Acid
68.
Mitosis is made up of how many phases?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
69.
The cells produced via meiosis are called:
a)
sex cells
b)
somatic cells
c)
body cells
d)
skin cells
70.
A human usually has xx amount of chromosomes.
a)
6
b)
22
c)
4
d)
46
71.
Meiosis makes sperm and egg cells. In humans, sperm and egg cells each have _____ chromosomes. Therefore a fertilized human egg cell (sperm and egg cell combined) would create a cell with _____ chromosomes.
a)
23, 46
b)
46, 23
c)
2, 4
d)
50, 100
72.
Which process and type of resulting cells are represented?
a)
mitosis, gametes
b)
mitosis, body cells
c)
meiosis, gametes
d)
meiosis, body cells
73.

The process of mitosis ensures that each daughter cell has a copy of every chromosome present in the parent cell. What is the use of this process? Select each correct statement.

a)

It helps in multiplication of DNA.

b)

It helps replace old, worn out cells.

c)

It ensures that the functioning of the new daughter cells is the same as the parent.

d)

It creates reproductive cells.

74.
Which letter(s) in the diagram correspond to cells that are haploid? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
A and B
75.
What causes genetic variation in meiosis?
a)
chromosomes lining up
b)
crossing over of chromosomes
c)
separation of chromosomes
d)
chromosomes pulling apart
76.
Which cellular process is shown?
a)
meiosis
b)
endocytosis
c)
mitosis
d)
phagocytosis
77.

The stages of mitosis are sometimes referred to as

a)

PMAT

b)

PMAP

c)

MPTA

d)

ATPM

78.

In which phase of the cell cycle does the replication of DNA occurs?

a)

G1 phase

b)

S phase

c)

G2 phase

d)

M phase

79.

Stage of cell division pictured.

a)

Prophase

b)

Interphase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Metaphase

80.

Which phases are included in the process of cell division?

a)

Interphase and Cytokinesis

b)

Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis

c)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

d)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis

81.

Stage of cell division pictured.

a)

Anaphase

b)

Interphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Metaphase

82.

Choose all of the phases that are within Mitosis.

a)

Metaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Telophase

d)

Interphase

e)

Anaphase

83.

Stage of cell division pictured.

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

84.

When are cells completely formed because the cytoplasm splits to form the cells?

a)

Telophase

b)

Cytokinesis

c)

Interphase

d)

Anaphase

85.

Mitosis creates ________ cells after division is complete.

a)

identical

b)

genetically different

86.
Is this an example of Osmosis or Diffusion?
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Something else
d)
Neither
87.
Is this an example of Osmosis or Diffusion?
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Something else
d)
Neither
88.
Cellular Respiration is...
a)
A process that makes matter
b)
A process that makes ATP (Energy)
c)
A process that make Glucose (Food)
d)
An organelle that makes Proteins.
89.
Which Organelle is Selectively  Permeable (selects what comes and goes from the cell)
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Nucleus
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Chloroplast
90.
Select the answer that lists the STAGES of the CELL CYCLE in the correct order.
a)
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
b)
Interphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Cytokinesis
c)
Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis
d)
Interphase, Prophase, Cytokinesis
91.
Genetic Material is
a)
ATP
b)
DNA
c)
Found in the Nucleolus
d)
A Product of Photosynthesis
92.
In which organelle would you look to find the DNA?
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleus
93.
Which of these is a Product of Photosynthesis?
a)
ATP
b)
Glucose
c)
DNA
d)
CO2
94.
A process in which DNA has the unique ability to make an exact copy of itself.
a)
Replication
b)
Translation
c)
Transcription
95.
In what phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place?
a)
G1
b)
S
c)
G2
d)
M
96.
Adenine bonds with ______________.
a)
Guanine
b)
Thymine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Adenine
97.
Guanine bonds with ______________.
a)
Adenine
b)
Guanine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Thymine
98.
Why is DNA important?
a)
it is very small and very complicated
b)
it's in everything
c)
it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
d)
because we eat it every day for energy
99.
What are the 4 nitrogen bases?
a)
adenine, thymine, cytoplasm, and guanine
b)
adenine, thymine cytosine, and guanine
c)
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and gylcerol
d)
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and glucose
100.
Why does DNA stay in the nueclus?
a)
To protect it from becoming damaged.
b)
It is lazy. 
c)
It is grounded. 
d)
It cannot move. 
101.
Why would it be important to replicate DNA before a cell divides in mitosis or meiosis?
a)
In order for genetic information to be transferred into daughter cells.
b)
In order for the cell to be able to increase in size.
c)
In order for the DNA to be contained in the nucleus.
d)
In order for the cell to re-order the DNA sequencing in the new cells.
102.
Meiosis produces different types of cells than mitosis. If there was a "meiosis club," all of these cells could be included EXCEPT
(Which cell type is not produced in meiosis?)
a)
gametes
b)
body cells
c)
sperm cells
d)
egg cells
103.
Which organelle is DNA usually found in?
a)
cell membrane
b)
vacuole
c)
chloroplast
d)
nucleus
104.
Makes proteins.
a)
nucleus
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
mitochondria
d)
ribosomes
105.

A type of reproduction that involves two parents.

The offspring look different from the parents.

a)

heredity

b)

phenotype

c)

sexual reproduction

d)

asexual reproduction

106.

The passing of traits from parents to offspring is called ____.

a)

phenotype

b)

pedigree

c)

genetics

d)

heredity

107.

A type of reproduction that involves one parent. The offspring look genetically identical to the parent.

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

c)

genotype

d)

alleles

108.

The different variations of a gene. Letters are used to represent each version.

For example: B - brown or b - blue

a)

genes

b)

alleles

c)

trait

d)

phenotype

109.

The process that creates new cells for the body

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

mutation

d)

selective breeding

110.

The pairing of two different alleles. Also called hybrid.

Example is Tt.

a)

homozygous

b)

heterozygous

c)

dominant

d)

genotype

111.

The pairing of two of the same alleles. Also called purebred. Example: TT or tt

a)

recessive

b)

genotype

c)

homozygous

d)

heterozygous

112.

The process that creates sex cells or gametes.

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

selective breeding

d)

alleles

113.

An organism's physical appearance of a trait.

It is what you see.

a)

phenotype

b)

genotype

c)

trait

d)

dominant

114.

The genetic makeup of an organism.

It is represented using pairs of letters such as TT, Tt, or tt.

a)

DNA

b)

genes

c)

phenotype

d)

genotype

115.

The trait that always shows itself.

Represented using a capital letter.

a)

gene

b)

mitosis

c)

dominant

d)

recessive

116.

The trait that is hidden by a dominant.

It is represented with a lowercase letter.

It only shows up if you get two lowercase letters.

a)

alleles

b)

genotype

c)

dominant

d)

recessive

117.

Specific colors or features (ex: BLUE eyes)

a)

charactertistic

b)

trait

c)

genes

d)

alleles

118.

Use a Punnet square of a Bb x Bb cross. B is the factor for brown eyes, and b is the factor for blue eyes. What color eyes do the parents have?

a)

brown

b)

cannot be determined from the information given

c)

green

d)

blue

119.

In peas, yellow seeds (Y) are dominant over green seeds (y). If a yy plant is crossed with a YY plant, what would be the predicted ration of the offspring's phenotype?

a)

25% green

b)

50% Yy

c)

75% YY

d)

100% yellow

120.

When two heterozygous parents are crossed in a dihybrid cross, what fraction of the offspring will be homozygous recessive?

a)

8/16

b)

1/16

c)

4/16

d)

2/16

121.

Both a homozygous dominant and heterozygous genotype can result in the same dominant phenotype.

a)

true

b)

false

122.

Bb crossed with bb results in 50% purple flowers and 50% white flowers.

a)

true

b)

false

123.

In RNA, C pairs with G , and A pairs with

a)

U

b)

A

c)

C

d)

T

124.

In DNA, C pairs with G , and A pairs with

a)

U

b)

A

c)

C

d)

T

125.

Proteins are made of

a)

nucleotides

b)

glucose

c)

fatty acids

d)

amino acids

126.
Amino Acids link together to form?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
DNA
c)
Protein
d)
Carbohydrates
127.

What is the order for Protein Synthesis?

a)

Transcription -> Translation -> Protein

b)

Translation - > Transcription -> Protein

c)

Protein -> Transcription -> Translation

d)

Translation -> Protein -> Transcription

128.

What is the location in the cell for translation?

(site of proten synthesis)

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

chloroplast

129.
Which Seq could be found in RNA?
a)
ACCTGT
b)
CGCATT
c)
AUGCUU
130.

Messenger RNA travels out of the nucleus to ribosomes

and is used as a template to assemble a protein.

a)

Translation

b)

Transcription

c)

Replication

d)

Homeostasis

131.

What is the location in the cell for translation?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria in cytoplasm

c)

ribosome in cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast in cytoplasm

132.

What type of RNA carries the DNA message out of the nucleus to the ribosomes?

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

133.

What do we call the process of turning DNA into mRNA?

a)

Replication

b)

Transcription

c)

Translation

134.

_____________: The primary physical shape of double-stranded DNA molecules

a)

Double circular

b)

Double Helix

c)

Double straight

135.

_____________: A change in the DNA sequence of a chromosome

a)

Translation

b)

Replication

c)

Transcription

d)

Mutation

136.

_____________: A single stranded nucleic acid that can be used to make proteins; composed of the nucleotides adenine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil

a)

RNA

b)

Chromosome

c)

DNA

d)

Chromatin

137.
Normal-
GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA
Mutant
GAG CTC-CAC-AGA
a)
no mutation
b)
substitution
c)
insertion
d)
deletion
138.

In this type of point mutation, one extra base pair is inserted into a sequence of DNA

a)

substitution

b)

insertion

c)

deletion

d)

translocation

139.
Why are insertion and deletion mutations so harmful?
a)
They change all of the codons from the mutation on down the line, which changes the amino acid sequence
b)
They insert things that an organism doesn't need.
c)
They often delete things that organisms need.
d)
Insertion and deletions are not any more harmful than substitution mutations.
140.

The bottom DNA sequence in the image has been altered by this type of mutation

a)

substitution

b)

insertion

c)

deletion

d)

translocation

141.

True or false, mutations create genetic diversity?

a)

True

b)

False

142.

What are the 2 Main type of Mutations?

a)

Gene, DNA

b)

Gene, RNA

c)

Chromosome, Gene

d)

Chromosome, DNA

143.

If mutations occur in somatic cells, they can be passed to off spring

a)

True

b)

False

144.

Chemical and UV Radiation do not cause mutations

a)

True

b)

False

145.
DNA molecule segment is : TTACGCAAG
The mutated DNA segment is TTCGCAAG. This is an example of ___ mutation.
a)
Substitution
b)
Deletion
c)
Insertion
d)
Inversion
146.

If something goes wrong during transcription…

a)

The order of the codons will be wrong

b)

It’s cool, everything will probably work out

c)

Translation will fix it

d)

Cytoplasm

147.

What’s happening here?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

DNA

c)

Translation

d)

Transcription

148.

What process produces mRNA?

a)

Train Tracks

b)

Transmutation

c)

Translation

d)

Transcription

149.

A sequence of DNA is transcribed into an RNA sequence. This RNA sequence reads 5′3′-UACGAGAACCGA-.Use the codon wheel provided to determine the sequence of amino acids.

a)

Tyr, Asp, Gln, Pro

b)

His, Glu, Thr, Arg

c)

Stop, Asp, Lys, Pro

d)

Tyr, Glu, Asn, Arg

e)

Ser, Gly, Gln, Ser

150.

What is a substance called if it speeds up a chemical reaction?

a)

reusable

b)

catalyst

c)

specific

d)

fragile

151.

In the diagram, what is letter A?

a)

product

b)

enzyme-substrate complex

c)

substrate

d)

active site

152.

Letter D...

a)

enzyme

b)

active site

c)

substrate

d)

products

153.
What are the four biological molecules?
a)
proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids
b)
A, T, C, G
c)
water, air, earth, and fire
d)
Joe, Nick, and Kevin Jonas
154.
An enzyme speeds up a reaction by
a)
lowering the activation energy.
b)
raising the activation energy.
c)
releasing energy.
d)
absorbing energy.
155.

What are two factors that can affect an enzymes ability to function?

a)

No changing

b)

temperature and pH

c)

night and day

d)

hot and cold

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