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Bio Ch 00 Benchmark review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the "big idea" of the fluid mosaic model of cell/plasma membranes?

a)

the plasma membrane creates a specialized FLUID that looks like a MOSAIC.

b)

the fluid mosaic model is NOT related to the plasma membrane.

c)

a plasma membrane is a MOSAIC of many different macromolecules that move within the membrane.

2.

Sex cells divide using a process called meiosis

a)

True

b)

False

3.

 

Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?

a)

Cells> Tissues> Orgnism> Organ System> Organ

b)

Cells> Tissues> Organ> Organ System> Organism

c)

Tissues> Cells> Organ> Organ System> Organism

d)

Organism> Cells> Tissues> Organ> Organ System

4.

What type of cell is this?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Prokaryote

5.

A cell's ability to get needed substances across the cell membrane is vitally important. Which of the following options is NOT a way for cells to transport substances.

a)

Diffusion

b)

Passive Transport

c)

Osmosis

d)

Capillary Action

e)

Active Transport

6.

Proteins are made in what organelle of the cell?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Vacuole

7.

Egg and sperm cells are considered ___ cells because they only have one set of chromosomes.

a)

Diploid

b)

Haploid

8.

This is the equation for ... (Think, what is going in)

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

9.

What organelle in the cell acts a "garbage man" breaking down worn out cell parts?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Apparatus

c)

Lysosome

d)

Ribosome

10.

We talked a lot about the important properties of water. Fish do not die when the lake or pond freezes, why?

a)

Water molecules are cohesive so the lake or pond never freezes

b)

Ice floats, providing insulation for the deeper water

c)

Ice sinks and fish swim above the ice

d)

Water molecules are adhesive, so the lake or pond never freezes

11.

Of the four macromolecules, what are muscles mostly made of...

a)

Lipids (fatty acids)

b)

Carbohydrates (monosaccharides)

c)

Proteins (amino acids)

d)

Nucleic Acids (nucleotides)

12.

In order to neutralize a base or make it less basic, which of the substances would do the BEST job of neutralizing the base?

a)

Add more of a base solution

b)

Add an acid solution

c)

Add a neutral solution like water

13.

The independent variable is what you ___.

The dependent variable is what you ___.

a)

keep the same --- measure

b)

measure --- change

c)

change --- measure

14.

Osmosis is the movement of ___ into and out of the cell

a)

water

b)

sodium and potassium

c)

carbon dioxide

15.

How is the water going to move in this solution? And why?

a)

Into the cell ---

more solutes in the cell

b)

Out of the cell ---

more solutes outside the cell

c)

The water will not move ---

16.

What do ALL eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells do not?

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

Cell wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

17.

What is another name for diploid cells?

a)

sperm cells

b)

gametes

c)

egg cells

d)

somatic cells

18.

What is going to happen next?

a)

cleavage furrow will form

b)

homologous chromosomes are pulled toward the poles

c)

cytoplasm will divide

d)

nuclear membrane will form around the chromosomes

19.

How does a tree get water all the way up from the roots to the leaves?

Check ALL that apply.

a)

Cohesion

b)

Passive Transport

c)

Adhesion

d)

Gravity

20.

The cell on the left has a better "life situation" going on. Why?

a)

Larger surface area to volume ratio makes getting things in and out better

b)

Smaller surface area to volume ratio makes getting things in and out better

c)

It can make more proteins

21.

There are enzymes for nearly every step of every reaction in the body. Why are enzymes so helpful?

a)

Enzymes increase the activation energy needs for reactions to occur.

b)

Enzymes turn products into reactants

c)

Enzymes lower the activation energy needed for the reaction to occur

22.

If a dog has 22 chromosomes in its body cells. How many chromosomes would be in one of its egg or sperm cells?

a)

11

b)

22

c)

44

23.

What do we know about from this equation?

a)

The products of this equation are the reactants for photosynthesis

b)

The products of this equation are the reactants for cellular respiration

24.

Identify the type of data...

There were 7 butterflies on the bush.

a)

Qualitative data

b)

Quantitative data

c)

Inference

25.

Identify the type of data...

The butterflies were black and orange.

a)

Qualitative data

b)

Quantitative data

c)

Inference

26.

Identify the type of data...

The butterflies seemed to be enjoy being at the edges of the branches of the bush.

a)

Qualitative data

b)

Quantitative data

c)

Inference