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Question Bank for Grade 9 Biology

Total questions: 223

Worksheet time: 3hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In humans, the haploid number of chromosomes is ____.

a)

23

b)

46

c)

69

d)

92

2.

Which of the following is the best definition for MEIOSIS?

a)

the process of two haploid cells uniting

b)

the counting of chromosomes within a diploid cell

c)

a two-step process that reduces the number of chromosomes in half such that there is only one copy of all the chromosomes

d)

the equational division of a cell into two identical copies

3.

True or False? Before cells undergo meiosis they pass through interphase first.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

What is unique to Prophase I- is that the duplicated chromosomes pair up to form _______.

a)

a centrosome

b)

a tetrad

c)

the mitotic spindle

d)

sister chromatids

5.

In which stage of MEIOSIS does crossing over occur? (The exchange of genetic material between chromosomes in a tetrad.)

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Metaphase I

c)

Prophase I

d)

Telophase I

6.

In Metaphase I, tetrads line up along the _______.

a)

mitotic spindle

b)

centrosomes

c)

equatorial plane

d)

contractile ring

7.

In Anaphase I, the _________ are separated by the pulling of the spindle fibers to opposite poles of the cell.

a)

homologous pairs of chromosomes

b)

sister chromatids

c)

centromeres

d)

centrosomes

8.

Check all of the following that DO occur during Telophase I and cytokinesis.

a)

The separated homologous chromosomes are at opposite poles of the cell.

b)

The cell divides in two.

c)

The chromosomes do not uncoil, since they are getting ready for Meiosis II.

d)

Sister chromatids are pulled away from each other.

9.

At the start of Meiosis II, which of the following is NOT true?

a)

There are two cells.

b)

The cells are haploid.

c)

The chromosomes are paired up as homologues.

d)

DNA is present as two sister chromatids joined at the centromere.

10.

In Prophase II, the_________ reforms and the spindle fibers attach to each chromosome.

a)

mitotic spindle

b)

centrosomes

c)

nucleus

d)

cell plate

11.

In Metaphase II, _________ line up on equatorial plane.

a)

homologous pairs of chromosomes

b)

single chromosomes (made up of 2 sister chromatids)

c)

tetrads

d)

centrosomes

12.

In Anaphase II, the _________ separate.

a)

Homologues

b)

Sister Chromatids

c)

Tetrads

d)

Centrioles

13.

How many cells are formed at the end of Meiosis II?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

8

14.

True or False. In Meiosis II, there are TWO cells that go through each phase at the same time.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

Which of the following does NOT happen during Telophase II?

a)

the nuclei reform

b)

each cell begins to split evenly in two

c)

the chromosomes duplicate

d)

the nuclei contain a haploid number of chromosomes

16.

Which of the following are CORRECT observations about the differences between MITOSIS and MEIOSIS? (Check all that apply.)

a)

Mitosis produces cells that identical to the parent cell.

b)

Meiosis produces cells that have half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

c)

All cells go through INTERPHASE as part of the cell cycle, whether it goes to mitosis or meiosis next.

d)

In both types of cell division, the chromosomes are only duplicated once.

e)

Only in Mitosis, do you see chromosomes pair up to form a tetrad.

17.

Which part of MEIOSIS is identical to MITOSIS?

a)

Meiosis I

b)

Meiosis II

18.

The products of MEIOSIS have _______ number of chromosomes.

a)

haploid

b)

diploid

19.

What do all cells have in common?

a)

plasma membrane

b)

cytoplasm

c)

DNA

d)

cell wall

20.

What do all cells have in common?

a)

ribosomes

b)

nucleus

c)

mitochondria

d)

cytoplasm

21.

What kind of living things have prokaryotic cells?

a)

fungi

b)

plants

c)

protists

d)

bacteria

22.

What kind of living things have eukaryotic cells?

a)

animal

b)

plants

c)

protists

d)

bacteria

23.

What do all eukaryotic cells have in common?

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleoid region

c)

membrane-bound organelles

d)

plasmids

24.

What do prokaryotic cells have in place of a nucleus?

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleoid region

c)

membrane-bound organelles

d)

plasmids

25.

What can cells use to move around?

a)

golgi bodies

b)

cilia

c)

flagella

d)

cell wall

26.

What do all cells have EXCEPT animal cells?

a)

capsule

b)

cell envelope

c)

cell walls

d)

plasma membrane

27.

What do plant cells have that animal cells don't?

a)

centrioles

b)

chloroplasts

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

golgi bodies

28.

What do animal cells have that plants cells don't?

a)

centrioles

b)

chloroplasts

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

golgi bodies

29.

DNA CANNOT be found in which structure?

a)

nucleolus

b)

nucleus

c)

nucleoid region

d)

plasmid

30.

Why are plant cells capable of making their own food but not animals cells? Because of the presence of the

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplast

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

31.

Controls what comes into and out of the cell; found in plant and animal cells

a)

cell membrane

b)

chloroplast

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

32.

Gel-like fluid where the organells are found

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorophyll

c)

pigment

d)

cytoplasm

33.

Control center of the cell; contains DNA

a)

mitochondria

b)

cell membrane

c)

nucleus

d)

chromatin

34.

Ridged outer layer of a plant cell

a)

chloroplast

b)

cell membrane

c)

chlorophyll

d)

cell wall

35.

Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts

a)

lysosomes

b)

ribosomes

c)

ER

d)

Golgi Bodies

36.

Assembles amino acids to create proteins

a)

mitochondria

b)

ER

c)

ribosomes

d)

Golgi bodies

37.

Produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions

a)

mitochondria

b)

ER

c)

Golgi bodies

d)

vacuoles

38.

Has passageways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another

a)

mitochondria

b)

vacuole

c)

ribosome

d)

ER

39.

Stores food, water, wastes and other materials

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplast

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

40.

Receives proteins and materials from the ER, packages them and distributes them

a)

Golgi bodies

b)

ribosomes

c)

cell wall

d)

nucleus

41.

How can you tell that this is a prokaryote or eukaryote cell?

a)

It is a prokaryote because it doesn't have a nucleus

b)

It is a eukaryotic cell because it has a cell wall and a nucleus

c)

It is eukaryotic because it does not have a nucleus nor a cell membrane

d)

It is prokaryote because it has a cell wall

42.

What is the difference between mitochondria and chloroplast?

a)

Mitochondria produces energy and chloroplasts breaks down energy

b)

There is no difference. They are the same.

c)

Mitochondria breaks down energy from food and chloroplasts produce energy from sunlight.

d)

Mitochondria contains DNA and chloroplasts are green

43.

What does a plant cell have that an animal cell doesn't have?

a)

Cell Membrane and Cell Wall

b)

Cell Wall and Mitochondria

c)

Cell Wall and Nucleus

d)

Cell Wall and Chloroplast

44.
You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosome
45.
What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
46.

What do you call the tiny cell structures inside a cell that carry out a specific function within the cell?

a)

Biomolecules

b)

Organelles

c)

Cells

d)

Atoms

47.

What do you call the eukaryotic cells that do not have a cell wall and are only surrounded by a cell membrane?

a)

Plant Cells

b)

Animal Cells

c)

Bacteria Cells

d)

Viral Cells

48.

Which type of cells have a membrane bound nucleus and membrane bound organelles?

a)

Eukaryotic Cells

b)

Prokaryotic Cells

49.
Using this image, what organelle is C?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Large Cell Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
50.

Each body cell in a human contains the same DNA, but heart cells and liver cells have different functions. Why is this true?

a)

Heart tissue develops before liver tissue.

b)

Liver tissue develops before heart tissue.

c)

When heart cells divide, mutations typically occur.

d)

Heart cells express different genes than liver cells.

51.

Which explanation describes how cells are differentiated in multicellular organisms?

a)

All genes are always working, but repressor proteins control what tRNA is formed by mRNA

b)

All genes are always working, but chemicals in the cell stop some proteins from forming

c)

All cells have the same genes, but the age of the cell will determine which genes are active

d)

Genes are turned on and off at various times of the cell's life, creating only certain proteins in the cell

52.

Which example best shows how different cells have specialized functions?

a)

In an octopus, cells divide repeatedly to reform a lost tentacle.

b)

In a human, the red blood cells lack nuclei and help to transport oxygen.

c)

In a bacterium, a single cell removes waste products and aids in cell division.

d)

In a plant, xylem cells transport water, and phloem cells transport food.

53.

Which statement best distinguishes stem cells from other body cells?

a)

Stem cells are any body cells, such as mature red blood cells, that lack DNA.

b)

Stem cells are unspecialized cells that are able to differentiate into various cell types.

c)

Stem cells are cells that have temporarily differentiated into specialized cells.

d)

Stem cells are cells in multicellular organisms that are unable to perform cell division.

54.

Which statement is true for specialized cells?

a)

They have the ability to differentiate into new cells.

b)

Bone marrow and adult stem cells are examples.

c)

Stem cells are formed when specialized cells reproduce.

d)

Their function is determined by the gene expressed.

55.

Stem cells have the ability to divide and form one or more different types of cells. What is the name of this process of specialization that forms different types of cells?

a)

cytokinesis

b)

differentiation

c)

reorganization

d)

transformation

56.

The diploid number of chromosomes for human skin cells is 46. If the cells undergo mitosis, what will be the diploid number of chromosomes in the new skin cells?

a)

12

b)

23

c)

46

d)

92

57.

Which statement about mitosis is true?

a)

Each daughter cell has one full set of identical chromosomes.

b)

Each daughter cell has one full set of different chromosomes.

c)

Each daughter cell has one half of a set of identical chromosomes.

d)

Each daughter cell has one half of a set of different chromosomes.

58.

The diagram represents the mitotic division of a cell. Which statement describes the resulting daughter cells?

a)

The daughter cells will be genetically identical to each other, and they will contain exactly half of the genetic information of the original cell.

b)

The daughter cells will be genetically different from each other as well as genetically different from the original cell.

c)

The daughter cells will be genetically identical to each other as well as genetically identical to the original cell.

d)

The daughter cells will contain all the genetic information of the original cell, but the genes will be reordered resulting in genetic differences between the two cells.

59.

What does mitosis produce?

a)

four (4) diploid cells

b)

two (2) haploid cells

c)

four (4) haploid cells

d)

two (2) diploid cells

60.

Division of the cells nucleus

5% of the cells life cycle

a)

Prophase

b)

Interphase

c)

Mitosis

d)

Anaphase

61.

95% of the cells life cycle

Stage where DNA is copied

a)

Interphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Prophase

62.

Nuclear membrane disappears

Chromosomes can now be seen

Centrioles move to opposite sides

a)

Metaphase

b)

Interphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Prophase

63.

Chromosomes line up at the equator of the cell

Spindle fibers extend from the centrioles to the middle of the chromosomes

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Interphase

64.

Chromatids separate

a)

Anaphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Prophase

d)

Telophase

65.

Nuclear membrane reforms around the new daughter cells.

Cytoplasm begins to "pinch" in.

a)

Anaphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Interphase

66.

Two replicated cells split from each other and are able to move on their own.

a)

Metaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Telophase

67.
Which organelle releases the energy stored inside food
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Nucleus
68.

What is the correct hierarchy of cells?

a)

tissues-cells-organ systems-organs-organisms

b)

cell-organisms-tissues-organs-organ systems

c)

cells-tissues-organs-organ systems-organisms

d)

organs-tissues-cells-organ systems-organisms

69.
Select the statement that best describes the function of the cell wall.
a)
It gives structural support to plant cells.
b)
Its jelly-like fluid surrounds the nucleus and most of the cell’s internal parts.
c)
It contains the cell’s nuclear material. 
d)
It produces food from sunlight. 
70.
What is the name and function of the organelle displayed above?
a)
Mitochondria: breakdown glucose and produce ATP
b)
Chloroplast: converts solar energy into chemical energy
c)
Vacuole: Stores H2O, salt, food
d)
Nucleus: stores genetic information
71.

this organelle makes ATP.

a)

chloroplast

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

nucleolus

72.

Stores food and water like a refrigerator for the cell

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Vacuole

c)

Lysosome

d)

Cytoplasm

73.
The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?
a)
Prokaryotes have a nucleus.
b)
Eukaryotes have a nucleus.
c)
Prokaryotes are plant cells.
d)
There is no difference.
74.
What can only be found in plant cells?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondrion
75.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
76.

What type of biomolecule contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen?

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

nucleic acid

d)

protein

77.

The biomolecule that holds an organism's genetic information is called ___________.

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

nucleic acid

d)

protein

78.

Which of the following is the correct pair of biomolecules and their monomers?

a)

Carbohydrate: Fatty Acids

b)

Protein: Amino acid

c)

Lipid: Nucleotide

d)

Nucleic Acid: DNA

79.

Which of the following is a monosaccharide?

a)

Chitin

b)

Sucrose

c)

Starch

d)

Glucose

80.

Cholesterol is a/an...

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

81.

Enzyme is a/an...

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

82.
Reasons that viruses are considered to be nonliving is because
a)
They are not cellular
b)
They cannot reproduce on their own
c)
They cannot make proteins
d)
all of the above
83.
What do viruses need to reproduce?
a)
they need genetic material
b)
They need a host cell
c)
They need  bacteria
d)
They need insulin
84.
When a virus invades a living cell, its _______
takes over the cell's functions.
a)
outer coat
b)
genetic material
c)
core
d)
cytoplasm
85.
What number is pointing to the flagella?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
86.

Prokaryotes are the _________ of all the cells.

a)

most complext

b)

raddest

c)

prettiest

d)

simplest

87.

Students are observing particles moving against the concentration gradient in a lab investigation. Which type of transport are they observing?

a)

osmosis

b)

active Transport

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

diffusion

88.

Students are observing particles moving with the concentration gradient in a lab investigation. Which type of transport are they observing?

a)

using pumps to move things quickly

b)

passive transport

c)

osmosis

d)

endocytosis

89.

This picture shows molecules of red dye that have moved. What is this type of movement called?

a)

Osmosis; the water molecules are moving from high concentration to low

b)

Diffusion; the dye molecules are moving from low to high concentration

c)

Diffusion; the dye molecules are moving from high to low concentration.

d)

Facilitated diffusion; because the molecules are moving through a protein channel.

90.

The cell membrane is responsible for allowing molecules to diffuse into or out of the cell. What type of movement is diffusion?

a)

Passive transport

b)

Active transport

91.

The cell membrane needs to use energy to move molecules quickly out of the cell through a pump. What type of transport is this?

a)

Passive transport

b)

Active transport

92.

Passive transport is when molecules move ________ the concentration gradient.

a)

against

b)

up

c)

down

d)

with

93.

Enzymes are an example of

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Protein

d)

Nucleic Acid

94.
Enzymes are capable of increasing the rate of a chemical reaction within a living cell.  Enzymes accomplish this through which of the following means?
a)
reducing the number of products   
b)
reducing the activation energy
c)
increasing the temperature of the cell
d)
increasing the concentration of reactants 
95.
Each enzyme only has 1 substrate that will fit its active site.  What is this called?
a)
reusable
b)
catalyst
c)
specific
d)
fragile
96.
In the diagram, what is letter A? 
a)
product
b)
substrate
c)
enzyme-substrate complex
d)
active site
97.
Letter D...
a)
active site
b)
enzyme
c)
substrate
d)
products
98.
Letter B...
a)
active site
b)
enzyme
c)
substrate
d)
products
99.

Select all parts of the cell theory. (select multiple answers)

a)

cells come from other cells

b)

all life is composed of cells

c)

every cell has a nucleus

d)

cells are the basic unit of organization for living things

e)

all cells have mitochondria

100.

an unidentified cell under a microscope contains a nucleus. you know that this cannot be an example of this type of cell because of this.

a)

prokaryotic cell

b)

eukaryotic cell

c)

plant cell

d)

animal cell

101.

which organisms have the organelle that allows them to go through cellular respiration? (select all that apply)

a)

an animal cell

b)

a plant cell

c)

a bacterial cell

102.

what do plant cells contain that animal cells do not? (select all that apply)

a)

chloroplast

b)

mitochondrion

c)

cell wall

d)

cell membrane

e)

large, central vacuole

103.

what are the yellow circles on the diagram made out of and how do they react to water?

a)

phosphate heads, hydrophilic

b)

phosphate heads, hydrophobic

c)

lipid tails, hydrophobic

d)

lipid tails, hydrophilic

104.

the blue segments of this diagram are used for all of the following (select all that apply)

a)

facilitated diffusion

b)

active transport

c)

simple diffusion

d)

osmosis

105.

this diagram is an example of

a)

simple diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

osmosis

106.

the sodium-potassium pumps in animal cells pump potassium into the cell from an area of low concentration to an area of higher concentration. this is an example of

a)

active transport

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

simple diffusion

d)

osmosis

107.

equilibrium will be achieved in relation to the small, blue particles by ____________. However, in relation to the large, white particles _____________ will help achieve equilibrium.

a)

osmosis, diffusion

b)

diffusion, diffusion

c)

diffusion, osmosis

d)

osmosis, osmosis

108.

which parts of the cell membrane are hydrophilic?

a)

phosphate heads

b)

lipid tails

c)

both

d)

neither

109.

the environment that the middle cell is in would be classified as

a)

hypertonic

b)

hypotonic

c)

isotonic

d)

all of these

e)

none of these

110.

if a cell with 20% sodium is placed into a solution with 25% sodium. the solution is said to be ____________. (hint: which direction is the water going to move)

a)

hypertonic

b)

hypotonic

c)

isotonic

d)

impossible to tell

111.

the fatty acid tails that make up the interior of the cell membrane are hydrophobic because

a)

the bonds are non-polar so they won't be attracted to the polar water molecules

b)

the bonds are polar so they won't be attracted to the non-polar water molecules

112.

the particles in this diagram are too large to pass through the semipermeable membrane, so water moves across instead to achieve equal concentrations on both sides. this is an example of

a)

simple diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

osmosis

d)

active transport

e)

all of these

113.

select all of the following (multiple answers are correct) that would be able to pass through the cell membrane WITHOUT the use of ATP. (think about the cellular energy unit and what needs to get in and out of the cell without energy input)

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

water

d)

polar amino acids

114.

some of the red blood cells observed under this microscope have lysed. this is because they were placed in a ___________ solution and had a net _______ of water

a)

hypotonic, gain

b)

hypertonic, gain

c)

hypotonic, loss

d)

hypertonic, loss

115.

a bacteria cell might receive its food through

a)

endocytosis

b)

exocytosis

116.

EVERY cell (prokaryotic and eykaryotic) has (select all that are true)

a)

ribosomes

b)

cypoplasm

c)

cell membrane

d)

cell wall

e)

DNA

117.

this cell must be

a)

a prokaryotic cell

b)

a plant cell

c)

an animal cell

d)

could be either a plant OR an animal cell

118.

ATP is required for which of the following?

a)

Facilitated Diffusion

b)

Exocytosis

c)

Osmosis

d)

Simple Diffusion

119.

Which answer best describes what the cell membrane is made of?

a)

Phospholipids

b)

Proteins

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Glycogen

120.

Osmosis is....

a)

the diffusion of water.

b)

the movement of water from low water concentration to high water concentration.

c)

a process that requires ATP.

d)

a form of active diffusion.

121.

What is the function of the golgi body?

a)

package and modify proteins

b)

synthesize proteins

c)

intracellular digestion

d)

ATP production

122.

Chromatin can be described as....

a)

a threadlike material composed of DNA and proteins.

b)

an extracellular matrix that supports the cell.

c)

the organelle responsible for intracellular transport.

d)

a semipermeable membrane that allows "things" in and out of the cell.

123.

Label B

a)

cell membrane

b)

ribosome

c)

lysosome

d)

mitochondria

124.
What is the structure labeled #4?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Cell wall
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Cell membrane
125.
What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosomes
c)
chloroplast
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
126.
I make proteins for the cell. What am I?
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
lysosome
127.
packages proteins for delivery
a)
Endoplasmic reticulum
b)
ribosomes
c)
golgi apparatus
d)
lysosomes
128.
What is the structure labeled #7?
a)
Rough ER
b)
Smooth ER
c)
Golgi body
d)
Flagella
129.

Particle of movement from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration.

a)

Active transport

b)

Passive transport

130.

Which type of diffusion is represented?

a)

Facilitated diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Diffusion

131.

Which type of solution has the same solute concentration inside of and outside of the cell?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

132.

The cell shrunk in size, which means it was placed in a ____ solution.

a)

Isotonic

b)

Hypertonic

c)

Hypotonic

133.

The cell expanded in size to the point of lysing (bursting), which means it was placed in a ____ solution.

a)

Isotonic

b)

Hypertonic

c)

Hypotonic

134.

The cell shows water moving in and out equally, which means it was placed in a ___ solution.

a)

Isotonic

b)

Hypertonic

c)

Hypotonic

135.
Reasons that viruses are considered to be nonliving is because
a)
They are not cellular
b)
They cannot reproduce on their own
c)
They cannot make proteins
d)
all of the above
136.
Reasons that viruses are considered to be nonliving is because
a)
They are not cellular
b)
They cannot reproduce on their own
c)
They cannot make proteins
d)
all of the above
137.
What do viruses need to reproduce?
a)
they need genetic material
b)
They need a host cell
c)
They need  bacteria
d)
They need insulin
138.
When a virus invades a living cell, its _______
takes over the cell's functions.
a)
outer coat
b)
genetic material
c)
core
d)
cytoplasm
139.
What provides direct energy for the virus?
a)
food
b)
its host
c)
the sun
d)
a parasite
140.
How could you describe the size of a virus?
a)
Smaller than bacteria
b)
Larger than a parasite
c)
About the size of a dime
d)
Smaller than a proton
141.
How many parts does a virus have?
a)
One
b)
None
c)
too many to count
d)
2
142.
Bacteria are unicellular
a)
True
b)
False
143.
Which of the following is found inside a prokaryote?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
DNA
c)
ribosomes
d)
all of these
144.
What number is pointing to the flagella?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
145.

Prokaryotes are the _________ of all the cells.

a)

most complext

b)

raddest

c)

prettiest

d)

simplest

146.

Which of the following is not under the Cell Theory?

a)

Cells are the basic unit of life

b)

All organisms are made up of cells

c)

Cells came from other cells

d)

A cell is an indestructible particle

147.

PROKARYOTIC cells do NOT have

a)

membrane bound organelles

b)

cell membrane

c)

DNA

d)

ribosomes

148.

This cell is a(n)

a)

prokaryote

b)

eukaryote

149.
If a cell contains a cell membrane, a cell wall, and ribosomes, what kind of cell could it be?
a)
either a eukaryotic or a prokaryotic cell
b)
a prokaryotic cell only
c)
an eukaryotic cell only
d)
neither a eukaryotic nor a prokaryotic cell
150.

Which type of cells have DNA?

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Both

151.
What is the function of ATP in living things?
a)
provides energy for cells
b)
stores genetic information
c)
provides structure in the nucleus
152.
Which structures shown in the Figure make up the ADP molecule?
a)
A and B
b)
A, B and C
c)
A, B, C, and D
d)
C and D
153.
What are the parts of the ATP molecule?
a)
adenine, thylakoids, stroma
b)
stroma, grana, chlorophyll
c)
adenine, ribose, phosphate groups
d)
NADH, NAHPH, FADH
154.

He stated that new cells came from pre-existing cells.

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Matthias Schleiden

c)

Rudolf Virchow

d)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

155.

Prokaryotes contain ____ in their cell walls.

a)

murein

b)

protein

156.
This macromolecule includes starches and sugary sacharides, such as glucose
a)
carbohydrates
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
157.
This macromolecule includes fats and oils
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
158.
This macromolecule is what we classify DNA and RNA as- it holds information!
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
159.
This macromolecule is the main form of energy we consume.  We can find it in things like breads and pasta.
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
160.
This macromolecule is hydrophobic.  While not the main thing we get energy from, it also provides energy, and serves as a long-term energy storage.
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
161.
This macromolecule is made out of amino acids.
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
162.
This macromolecule family only contains the elements C,H, and O .
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
lipid
d)
nucleic acid
163.
This image is a picture of a
a)
nucleic acid
b)
carbohydrate
c)
lipid
d)
protein
164.
What is the main function of a carbohydrate?
a)
Repair Tissue
b)
Main source of energy for cells
c)
Hydrate the body
d)
create struc
tures 
body structures
165.
What are the functions of lipids?
a)
provide quick energy/
insulation
b)
repair tissues
c)
2nd source of energy/ insulates
d)
build struc
tures 
166.
What are the functions of proteins?
a)
build structures and provide quick energy
b)
repair tissue and store long-term energy
c)
build structures/
hormones/ transport/ enzymes
d)
provide energy/ transport
167.
Proteins are formed from?
a)
bonded carbs
b)
bonded amino acids
c)
glycerol
d)
fatty acids
168.
What are the monomers of lipids?
a)
glycerol combined with amino acids
b)
mono
sacch
aride rings
c)
bonded amino acids
d)
glycerol combined with fatty acids
169.
Monomer: Polymer as
a)
Mono
sacharid: protein
b)
protein: amino acid
c)
mono
sacc
harid: poly
sacc
haride
d)
cellulose: glycerol
170.
What molecule is represented in the image
a)
Lipid (trig
lyceride)
b)
poly
sacch
aride
c)
amino acid
d)
protein
171.
what molecule is represented in the image
a)
saturated fat
b)
mono
sacch
aride
c)
amino acid
d)
di
sacch
aride
172.
What molecule is represented in the image? 
a)
amino acid
b)
carbs
c)
lipid
d)
mono
sacch
aride
173.
What molecule is represented in the image?
a)
Protein
b)
Carbo
hydrate
c)
lipid
d)
mono
sacc
aride
174.
What elements make up carbohydrates?
a)
Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
b)
sulfur, carbon, hydrogen
c)
glucose and fructose
d)
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
175.
What is not a type of carbohydrate?
a)
Fat
b)
Fiber
c)
Starch
d)
Sugar
176.
The element _______is found in all of the organic compounds.
a)
Iron
b)
Nitrogen
c)
Carbon
d)
Oxygen
177.
DNA and RNA are examples of 
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
178.
Monomer is to Macromolecule like _____ is to ______
a)
Building is to Bricks.
b)
Brick is to Building.
c)
Carpenter is to Building.
d)
Building is to Carpenter.
179.
Which macromolecule is shown?
 View Figure 3 (if not visible)
a)
lipid
b)
protein
c)
nucleic acid
d)
carbohydrate
180.
Used for short term (quick) energy.
a)
carbohydrates
b)
lipids
c)
proteins
d)
nucleic acids
181.
Provides long term energy and insulation,
a)
lipids
b)
carbohydrates
c)
nucleic acids
d)
proteins
182.
Is found in the cell membrane as a bilayer. 
a)
lipids
b)
protein
c)
nucleic acid
d)
carbohydrate
183.
Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
a)
CO2 + light + H2O --> O2 + Sugar
b)
CO2 + sugar + H2O --> O2 + light
c)
O2 + light + H2O --> CO2 + Sugar
d)
CO2 + O2 + H2O --> Light+ Sugar
184.
What are the two products of the light reactions that are needed for the calvin cycle?
a)
NAD and NADPH
b)
NADP + and Glucose
c)
NADPH and ATP
d)
Oxygen and NADPH
185.

Select all that are raw materials for Photosynthesis.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sunlight (Light Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

186.

Select all that are products of Photosynthesis.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sunlight (Light Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

187.
Which choice correctly shows the gases that enter and exit plants during photosynthesis?
a)
Enter: Oxygen
Exit: Carbon dioxide
b)
Enter: Water vapor
Exit: Glucose
c)
Enter: Carbon dioxide
Exit: Oxygen
d)
Enter: Light
Exit: Water vapor
188.
Which of the following is an example of an AUTOTROPH?
a)
Appletree
b)
Dog
c)
Mushroom
d)
Human
189.
What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of energy for living things
a)
Sugar
b)
Sun
c)
Moon
d)
Carbon Dioxide
190.

What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?

a)

Chlorosynthesis

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Green

191.
Plants need ________ for photosynthesis
a)
oxygen
b)
soil
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
sugar
192.
The ____________ is the most photosynthetic part of a plant.
a)
leaf
b)
flower
c)
roots
d)
stem
193.
Leaves look green because.....
a)
they eat their vegetables
b)
to blend into their environment
c)
they contain a molecule named chlorophyll
d)
they are sick
194.
Glucose is a ...
a)
sugar
b)
carbohydrate
c)
source of quick energy
d)
all are correct
195.
The formula for glucose is...
a)
C12 H22 O11
b)
NaCl
c)
NaOH
d)
C6 H12 O6
196.

What role does NADPH play in cellular respiration

a)

It is long term energy storage

b)

it is a high-energy hydrogen carrier

c)

it breaks down glucose

d)

it is an enzyme

197.

what are the products of the light reactions

a)

thylakoid

b)

oxygen

c)

ATP

d)

NADPH

198.

what are the inputs of the calvin cycle?

a)

NADPH

b)

ATP

c)

CO2

d)

H2O

e)

chlorophyll

199.

The two components of a virus are nucleic acid and __________.

a)

protein

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

glucose

200.

A virus is

a)

living

b)

non living

c)

dead

201.

What structure determines the shape of the virus?

a)

capsid

b)

nucleic acid

c)

spikes

d)

envelope

202.

True or False: The shape is important because it allows the virus to recognize and attach to the host cell.

a)

True

b)

False

203.

Viruses need a ____________ in order to make copies of themselves.

a)

bacterial cell

b)

host cell

c)

capsid

d)

vaccine

204.

Virus' genetic information contains the code to:

a)

make copies of itself

b)

obtain and use energy

c)

reproduce

d)

grow and develop

205.

Which cycle kills the host cell immediately?

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

206.

When viral DNA integrates with host cell DNA, this is called a:

a)

capsid

b)

bacteriophage

c)

retrovirus

d)

provirus

207.

During which cycle does a virus's genetic information become a part of the host cell's genetic information?

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

208.

A virus that goes through the ______ cycle will allow you to feel symptoms immediately due to the cells lysing.

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

209.

A virus that hides within the host cell for up to years is going through the _______ cycle.

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

210.

Antibiotics ________ treat viral infections.

a)

can

b)

cannot

211.

One you are infected with a virus, you can only treat the symptoms.

a)

True

b)

False

212.

Vaccines are a preventative measure.

a)

True

b)

False

213.

When given a vaccine, your body recognizes it as an invader and builds _________ against the virus.

a)

lysogens

b)

capsids

c)

antibodies

d)

immunoglobulins

214.
A scientist performs an experiment to see if acids have an effect on the health of a particular type of plant. Three sets of plants were treated with acidic solutions of known pH while the control set was treated with a solution of neutral pH 7.Which is the best conclusion for this experiment?
a)
Acid has no effect on the health of this type of plant.
b)
B. High acidity is helpful to this type of plant.
c)
C. Low acidity is harmful to this type of plant.
d)
High acidity is harmful to this type of plant.
215.
The graph below shows atmospheric carbon dioxide levels since the year 1880.Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph
a)
 Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are responsible for global temperature change.
b)
 Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been rising at about the same rate for the past century.
c)
Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have remained the same over the past century.
d)
 Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been rising at an increasingly higher rate as the past century has progressed.
216.
A research group has discovered that damselflies, a type of dragonfly, are being infected by a particular type of aquatic protozoan. Both young and adult damselflies are not directly infected by the protozoan but contract the infection from the prey they eat. The graph shows the percentage of adult damselflies infected by protozoans during the summer and early fal
a)
Infection in embanked ponds increased during the sampling period.
b)
Protozoans were more common in creek-fed ponds than embanked ponds.
c)
Protozoans reproduce more quickly in embanked ponds than creek-fed ponds.
d)
Infection in creed-fed ponds remained constant throughout the sampling period.
217.
Carmen conducted an experiment to determine if listening to different types of music would affect a person’s pulse. Her hypothesis was that pulse rate would change with different types of music. Each person listened to seven different selections of music for 30 seconds each. Each person’s pulse was taken before the music and then after each 30-second interval of music. The pulses were taken again after the music selections were completed. Based on her experiment, Carmen concluded that a person’s pulse rate changed when the person listened to different types of music.  Which component is missing from Carmen’s experiment?
a)
a question
b)
a hypothesis
c)
a control group
d)
a description of the experiment
218.
An osmosis investigation was conducted using chicken eggs to represent cells with semipermeable membranes. The mass of each egg was measured to determine how much water diffused into or out of the eggs. The eggs were first soaked in vinegar to dissolve the shell. Each egg was then placed in one of three different solutions for 24 hours. The table below shows the results of the investigation. Based on this experiment, which of the following should be inferred about cells with semipermeable membranes?
a)
Substances other than water may also cross the cell membrane.
b)
Substances other than water may block pores in the cell membrane.
c)
 Water enters the cell when placed in environments of high water concentration.
d)
Water leaves the cell when placed in environments with a low concentration of solutes
219.
In order to be accepted, a scientific theory must be
a)
 widely tested and supported by extensive data
b)
 based on the results of a single experiment
c)
 controversial and cause debate
d)
 in line with all previous historical ideas
220.
In an appropriately designed experiment, a scientist is able to test the effect of
a)
 a single variable
b)
 multiple variables
c)
 the hypothesis
d)
 scientific observations
221.
Which statement best expresses a basic scientific assumption?
a)
Interpretation of experimental results has provided explanations for all natural phenomena.
b)
If a conclusion is valid, similar investigations by other scientists should result in the same conclusion.
c)
For any conclusion to be valid, the design of the experiment requires that only two groups be compared.
d)
After a scientist formulates a conclusion based on an experiment, no further investigation is necessary.
222.
Conclusions based on an experiment are most likely to be accepted when
a)
they are consistent with experimental data and observations
b)
 they are derived from investigations having many experimental variables
c)
 scientists agree that only one hypothesis has been tested
d)
 hypotheses are based on one experimental design
223.
An experiment was carried out to determine whether drinking caffeinated soda increases pulse rate. The pulse rates of two groups of people at rest were measured. Group A was then given caffeinated soda and group B was given caffeine-free soda. One hour after drinking the soda, the pulse rates were measured. The participants in the experiment were all the same age, and they were all given the same amount of soda. The dependent variable in this experiment is the
a)
type of soda given to each group
b)
amount of soda given to each group
c)
 pulse rate of each group
d)
age of participants in each group