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Biology Quiz 1 2023

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is DNA stored in a cell? 
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Golgi Complex
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Nucleus
2.
What is the fluid inside a cell called? 
a)
Endoplasimic Reticulum
b)
Orange Juice
c)
Water
d)
Cytoplasm
3.
When using the microscope, you should always start with this objective lens
a)
low power
b)
high power
4.
Which instrument is credited for helping scientists develop cell theory?
a)
 the microscope
b)
a hand lens
c)
an electronic balance
d)
a thermometer
5.
Which type of tissue is responsible for the movement of body parts?
a)
Connective
b)
Muscle
c)
Nervous
d)
Epithelial
6.

What is an independent variable?

a)

the variable that changes because another variable changes

b)

independent variables are only found on pie charts.

c)

a variable most often found on the y-axis

d)

the variable the experimenter manipulates or has control over

7.

The variable that is measured throughout the experiment is the ________________

Hint: What you are testing and change as a result of your testing.

a)

Controlled Variable

b)

Responsive Variable

c)

Dependent Variable

d)

Independent Variable

8.

What organelle is #1?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Centriole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golgi Body

9.

What is one of the functions of lipids?

a)

Storing genetic information

b)

Long Term Energy

c)

Short Term Energy

d)

Acting as chemical signals

10.

Homeostasis

a)

allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

b)

is impossible in vertebrates

c)

is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

11.

What is the definition of Biology?

a)

The study of rocks, minerals, and tectonics.

b)

The study of planets, stars, and galaxies.

c)

The study of life including cells, animals, and plants.

d)

The study of computers, mobile devices, and Bluetooth.

12.

When should you notify the teacher if something goes wrong in the lab?

a)

immediately

b)

at the end of class

c)

have your mom email the teacher later

d)

never

13.

After a natural disaster occurs, a good scientist will

a)

hide under the desk

b)

ask good questions

c)

run far away

d)

play video games

14.

How many more females use Snapchat compared to males?

a)

29

b)

15

c)

14

d)

44

15.

Mary is recording her plant's growth in a journal. How many inches has the plant grown from week 1 to 7?

a)

22

b)

18

c)

14

16.

What do living things have in common?

a)

1. grow and develop

2. reproduce

3. use/need energy

4.respond to environment

5.made up of cell(s)

6.maintain homeostasis

b)

1.Breathe

2. reproduce

3. use/need energy

4. Move

5. made up of cell(s)

6.maintain homeostasis

c)

1. Stay the same size

2. reproduce

3. use/need energy

4.respond to environment

5.made up of cell(s)

6.maintain a temperature of 98.6 F

d)

1. grow and develop

2. Breathe

3. use/need energy

4.Move through their environment

5.made up of cell(s)

6.maintain homeostasis

17.

Which type of graph would be most appropriate to use if you wanted to show how the height of a person changed from birth until age 20?

a)
b)
c)
d)

None of the above

18.
All living things are made up of...
a)
cells
b)
cell tissues
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
19.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
20.

Unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus

a)

Prokaryotic Cell

b)

Eukaryotic Cell

21.

Organism whose cells contain a nucleus

a)

Prokaryotic Cell

b)

Eukaryotic Cell

22.

Converts solar energy to chemical energy stored in food

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

23.

Powerhouse of the cell

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

24.
Cell theory states:
a)
All living cells must have a cell wall.
b)
 All living cells require glucose for survival.
c)
The basic unit of life is a cell.
d)
All cells contain a nucleus
25.

What structures do all cells have in common?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

Ribosomes

c)

DNA

d)

cell membrane

e)

nucleus

26.

What do plant cells have that animal cells do not?

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell wall

c)

Large vacuoles

d)

Nucleus

e)

ribosomes

27.

Multicellular organisms are made up prokaryotic cells.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Has NO nucleus

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

both

d)

none of these

29.

Contains cytoplasm

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

both

d)

neither

30.

Contains membrane bound organelles.

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

neither

d)

both