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MP4 4 Weeks Test Review

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The `​ (a)   ` attract pollinators. Pollen is deposited on the  `​ (b)   `. The pollen grain grows through pollen tube and fuses with the `​ (c)   ` . 

Choose from the below words
petals
stigma
ovule
filament
sepal
2.

Match the part of a flower to its function

a)
1.

egg production and embryo development

b)
2.

production of pollen

c)
3.

attraction of pollinators

3.

Match the function of the plant system to a body system with the similar function.

a)

Plants exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen through the stomata,

1.

Respiratory System

b)

Plants can reproduce sexually or asexually.

2.

Reproductive System

c)

The xylem of plants transports water and minerals to different areas fo the plant.

3.

Circulatory System

d)

Plants produce hormones that affect growth and development.

4.

Endocrine System

e)

Provides structure for the plant to hold leaves and branches upright.

5.

Skeletal System

4.
The word Tropism mean_________
a)
growth in response to stimuli
b)
to create something new
c)
Chemical energy
d)
Taproot system
5.
What does it mean if a plant has a POSITIVE phototropism?
a)
That the plant grows toward light.
b)
That the plant grows away from light.
c)
That the plant grows toward gravity.
d)
That the plant grows away from gravity. 
6.
What does it mean if a plant has a POSITIVE gravitropism?
a)
That the plant grows toward light.
b)
That the plant grows away from light.
c)
That the plant grows toward gravity.
d)
That the plant grows away from gravity. 
7.
What does it mean if a plant has a NEGATIVE gravitropism?
a)
That the plant grows toward light.
b)
That the plant grows away from light.
c)
That the plant grows toward gravity.
d)
That the plant grows away from gravity. 
8.

Plants curling around a pole or mailbox is an example of:

a)

Phototropism

b)

Germination

c)

Turgor pressure

d)

Thigmotropism

9.

When plants grow in towards the light, this is called:

a)

Phototropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Germination

d)

Thigmotropism

10.
What type of tropism response to water? 
a)
Hydrotropism
b)
Gravitropism
c)
Thigmotropism
d)
Phototropism
11.

The roots in this plant are exhibiting (showing)

a)

Hydrotropism & Geotropism

b)

Photoropism

c)

Only geotropism

d)

Thigmotropism & Phototropism

12.

What does Negative Tropism mean?

a)

Not growing at all

b)

Growth toward the stimulus

c)

Growth away from the stimulus

13.

What does Positive Tropism mean?

a)

Not growing at all

b)

Growth toward the stimulus

c)

Growth away from the stimulus

14.

All of the following are characteristics of plants except: (a)  

Choose from the below words
Prokaryotic
Autotrophic
They have chloroplasts
Cell wall made of cellulose
They have a large, central vacuole
15.

Which of the following is not a function of the roots? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Absorb water and minerals
Photosynthesis
Anchor the plant
Can store food
16.

These structures are surrounded by guard cells that allow carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen & water to leave. (a)  

Choose from the below words
Stomata
Roots
Vacuole
Chloroplast
17.

Which part of a plant is this? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Leaf
Stem
Roots
Fruit
18.

True or False: All plants produce flowers. (a)  

Choose from the below words
True
False
19.

Which part is this? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Roots
Leaves
Stem
Bud
20.

What is this? (a)  

Choose from the below words
roots
leaves
stem
flower
21.

The part of the plant that absorbs water is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Roots
Flowers
Stem
Leaves
22.

What do the leaves of a plant do?

a)

They make the food for the plant.

b)

They take in the water from the ground.

c)

They transport water to the other parts of the plants

d)

They support the plant upright.

23.

What do plants need?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Which part of the plant supports the leaves?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

which part of the plant holds it upright and makes it towards the light?

a)

leaves

b)

flowers

c)

stem

27.

Which conducting tissue transports and helps circulate water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves of a plant?  (a)  

Choose from the below words
xylem
phloem 
28.

Plants are (a)   which means they make their own food.

29.

What chemical is located in the chloroplast of plants that gives them the green pigment? (a)  

Choose from the below words
angiosperm
chlorophyll
mesophyll
pharnyx
30.

The waxy waterproof layer on the leaves and some stems of plants is called the _________________.

a)

root

b)

stomata

c)

petal

d)

cuticle

31.

The vascular tissues of the plant are the ____________ which brings water up from the roots to the 

rest of the plant and the _______________ which transports water and sugars up and down the plant.



(a)  

32.

What does germinate mean? (a)  

Choose from the below words
die
begin to grow
create pollen
attract insects
33.

What do plants get from the soil?

a)

sunlight

b)

water

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

glucose

34.

Which is a producer? (a)  

Choose from the below words
deer
tall grass
lion
worm
35.

What is this called? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Food Web
Food Chain
Abiotic Factors
36.

An animal that eats other animals is a (a)  

37.

In a food web, arrows point at: (a)  

Choose from the below words
who gets energy.
who gets eaten.
38.
What does a food web represent?
a)
All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a ecosystem.
b)
The specific ways that mutualism is carried out.
c)
A single pathway or energy flow between organisms. 
d)
How carnivores get their food. 
39.

A community of living and nonliving things in their natural environment makes up a  (a)  

Choose from the below words
food web
ecosystem
food chain
40.

If the grasshopper were to be removed completely from the food web, what organism would be most effected? (a)  

Choose from the below words
The squirrel
The shrew
The deer
The rabbit
41.

All energy on Earth ultimately comes from what source? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Water
Sun
Consumers
Oxygen
42.

Click on the imgae to make it larger-- Choose the herbivores in the food web....

a)

hawk

b)

mouse

c)

rabbit

d)

snake

43.

Click on the image to make it larger-- Choose the living things that are producers...

a)

wildflowers

b)

rabbit

c)

snake

d)

grass

44.

Click on the image to make it larger-- Choose all that apply: The hawk gets energy from...

a)

mouse

b)

rabbit

c)

wildflowers

d)

snake

45.

Which food chain is in the correct order? (a)  

Choose from the below words
cat, grass, bird, snail
bird, snail, grass, cat
grass, snail, bird, cat
grass, cat, bird, snail
46.

Which term means an organism that can make its own food? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Autotroph
Heterotroph
47.

Which term means an organism that has to consume other organisms to gain nutrients and energy? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Autotroph
Heterotroph
48.

An organism that eats small bits of broken-down matter from organisms that were once alive is called a (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Detritivore
Decomposer
Omnivore
Scavenger
49.

What is an individual?

a)

One individual member of a species

b)

a group of individuals of a species

c)

all the different populations of a species that live in an area together

d)

a community of organisms and their physical environment

50.

What is a population?

a)

One individual member of a species

b)

a group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area

c)

all the different populations of species that live together in an area

d)

a community of species and the physical environment

51.

What is a community?

a)

One individual of a species

b)

a group of individuals living together in an area

c)

all the different populations living together in an area

d)

different communities and their physical environment

52.

What is an ecosystem?

a)

One individual of a species

b)

a group of individuals of a species that live in the same area

c)

all the different species in an area

d)

all the communities in an area and the physical environment

53.

What is a biome?

a)

one individual of a species

b)

all the different populations of species that live together in an area

c)

all the biological communities and their physical environment

d)

a group of similar ecosystems that share similar climates and animales

54.

What is a biome?

a)

A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area

b)

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

c)

part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere

d)

A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and animals

55.

All food webs and food chains begin with (a)   .

Choose from the below words
primary consumer
producers
secondary consumers
predators
56.

In this energy pyramid, which organisms have the most energy available? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Producers
Carnivores
Herbivores
Top Predator
57.

In an ecological pyramid, which type of organism always has the least amount of energy available? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Producers
Herbivores
Carnivores
Top Predator
58.

How much of the energy in each level of a ecological pyramid gets lost as heat or used by the organism so that it cannot be passed on to the next trophic level? (a)  

Choose from the below words
80%
90%
10%
20%
59.

The diagram represents a pyramid of energy in an ecosystem.  Which level would most likely contain organisms that do photosynthesis? (a)  

Choose from the below words
A
B
C
D
60.

The number of organisms (a)    with each successive (higher) trophic level. 

61.

If there are 100 Kcal of energy available in the producers, how much energy would be available in the herbivores? (a)  

Choose from the below words
10 Kcal
1 Kcal
100 Kcal
1000 Kcal
62.

What does Primary Succession start with ?

a)

Soil

b)

Small grasses and shrubs

c)

Rock

d)

Climax Community

63.

Which of these disturbances causes Primary Succession

a)

Flash Flood

b)

Windy day

c)

Minor human construction

d)

Volcanic eruption

64.

Which of these occurs first in Primary Succession

a)

Animals arrive

b)

Climax Community

c)

lichens and mosses

d)

Large trees

65.

Which of these does a wildfire start

a)

Primary Succession

b)

Secondary Succession

c)

A drought

d)

Climax Community

66.

Starts with BARE ROCK followed by lichens and mosses.

a)

primary succession

b)

secondary succession

c)

both types of succession

67.

What is ecological succession?

a)

Competition between plants in a society

b)

A natural disaster such as a flood or fire

c)

The cycle of a tomato plant

d)

The change an ecosystem experiences over time

68.

Which of the following is true in a climax community?

a)

The community will constantly evolve and change.

b)

If one species dies, a new species will fulfill the same role.

c)

They are stable for a long time, with the same species maintaining their population.

69.

The first organisms that appear in an ecological community are called

a)

climax community

b)

primary succession

c)

secondary succession

d)

pioneer species

70.
The picture shows what type of succession?
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
tertiary
d)
quadanary
71.

After a volcanic eruption, lava covers the land. What is the order that plants grow to repopulate the area?

a)

Lichens → Shrubs → Grasses → Trees

b)

Lichens → tree → shrubs→Grasses

c)

Grasses → Lichens → Shrubs → Trees

d)

Lichens → Grasses → Shrubs → Trees

72.
How do lichens contribute to primary succession?
a)
Lichens decompose organic matter from animals and plants
b)
Lichens begin to break down rock to form soil
c)
Lichens are nitrogen fixing bacteria
d)
Lichens convert carbohydrates into fossil fuels.
73.
After a forest fire, an ecosystem would start regrowth through -
a)
primary succession
b)
secondary succession
c)
climax community
d)
limiting factors
74.
Ostriches and gazelles eat together.  They both watch for predators and danger.  Since they see things differently, they each can identify threats the other animal may not see.  Both species are benefited.  
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
predation
d)
parasitism
75.
Yucca flowers are pollinated by yucca moths.  The moths lay their eggs in the flowers and the eggs hatch. The larvae eat some of the seeds, and  spread them around.  Both species are benefited.
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitism
d)
competition
76.
Mistletoe takes water and nutrients from the oak tree. This is good for the mistletoe but bad for the tree.
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitism
d)
competition
77.
A bison walks through the grass, insects fly up and are seen and eaten by egretsThis neither harms nor helps the bison, but it is easier for the egrets to get food.
a)
mutualism
b)
parasitsm
c)
commensalism
d)
competition
78.
A flea feeds on a mouse’s blood.  This is good for the flea but bad for the mouse.
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitism
d)
competition
79.
Hermit crabs live in shells that snails don't use anymore. The hermit crab gets a nice free home.  This neither harms nor helps the snails.
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitsm
d)
predation
80.
Birds build nests out of dead twigs and leaves.  They build their nests in living trees.  This doesn't hurt the tree.
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitism
d)
predation
81.

Which of the following are found in the rich soil made from composting and are very important for plants and life in general?

a)

carbon and ntrogen

b)

sulfur and carbon

c)

water and carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen and nitrgoen

82.

What is carbon found in? Check all that apply.

a)

proteins

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

nucleic acids

83.

What takes in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

a)

fungi

b)

people

c)

animals

d)

photoynthetic organisms (plants, algae)

84.

How does an animal get carbon? Select all that apply.

a)

It eats another animal that ate a plant.

b)

It eats a plant or other photosynthetic organsim

c)

It takes in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere when it breathes.

85.

How does carbon dioxide get back into the atmosphere?

a)

It is released by plants and animals in the process of cellular respiration.

b)

It is released by plants in the process of photosynthesis.

c)

It is released by solid waste excreted by animals.

86.

After a long, long time, the carbon from the remains of dead organisms can be stored in:

a)

fossil fuels

b)

rocks

c)

water

87.

What biomolecules contain nitrogen? Select all that apply.

a)

Proteins

b)

Nucleic Acids

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Lipids

88.

What type of organism is responsible for fixing nitrogen?

a)

Animals

b)

Fungi

c)

Bacteria

d)

Plants

89.

Where are these nitrogen fixing organism found? Select all that apply.

a)

In the soil or in the roots of plants

b)

In the digestive tract of animals

c)

In the leaves of plants

90.

What do the nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the soil/roots of plants convert the nitrogen gas to? Select all that apply.

a)

Ntrite and nitrate

b)

Ammonium and Ammonia

91.

What type of bacteria convert the ammonia and ammonium into nitrates and nitrites

a)

Nitrifying bacteria

b)

photosynthesic bacteria

c)

nitrogen-fixating bacteria

92.

How do animals get nitrogen?

a)

They breathe in nitrogen gas.

b)

They have bateria in their gut to fix he nitrogen.

c)

They eat plants.

93.

What is found in fertilizer for plants?

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon

c)

nitrogen