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biology

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 2hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which animal is not a pet

a)

pig

b)

dog

c)

cat

d)

poodle moth

2.

What are the two major events of the short term Carbon/Oxygen cycle? (Choose all that apply)

a)

photosynthesis

b)

cellular respiration

c)

combustion

d)

rock formation

3.

Human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels, move carbon through the carbon cycle. Which other processes also participate in the carbon cycle?

a)

Biological Processes Only

b)

Geochemical Processes Only

c)

Chemical Processes Only

d)

A Combination of Biological, Geological, and Chemical Processes

4.

Complex

a)

Prokaryote

b)

Both

c)

Eukaryote

5.

 What are transgenic organisms?

a)

Organisms engineered  by inserting a gene  from another organism

b)

structure of DNA and had determined the central dogma

c)

DNA fingerprinting involves using a DNA tool

d)

The newly generated DNA molecule with DNA from different sources

6.

What is the definition for Protein?

a)

large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

b)

a complex organic substance present in living cells, especially DNA or RNA, whose molecules consist of many nucleotides linked in a long chain.

c)

used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution.

d)

a molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer.

7.

how much do marine biologist get payed?

a)

they dont get payed

b)

$35,000 to about $80,000 a year

c)

$10,000 to about $30,000 a year

d)

$50,000 to about $100,000 a year

8.

A prokaryotic cell is...

a)

Cells that don't contain a nucleus but do contain other membrane-bound organelles.

b)

Cells that contain a nucleus but no other membrane-bound organelles.

c)

Cells that contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.

d)

Cells that don't contain a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.

9.

what is the most dangerous thing to the ocean?

a)

land animals

b)

Pollution

c)

marine life

d)

humans

10.

What is the difference between the sugar in DNA and RNA?

a)

In DNA, the sugar is Deoxyribose while in RNA the sugar is Ribose

b)

In DNA, the sugar is Ribose while in RNA the sugar is Deoxyribose

c)

In DNA, it is a 5 carbon sugar while in RNA it is only a 4 carbon sugar.

d)

There is no difference between the sugars

11.

Which RNA carries the message from the DNA molecule out of the nucleus?

a)

mRNA

b)

rRNA

c)

tRNA

12.

The cell membrane main purpose is...

a)

Selective Permeability

b)

Energy Production

c)

Locomotive

d)

Looking good

13.

TRANSCRIBE this DNA sequence into RNA: AUG CGC TCT

a)

AUG CAA UGA

b)

ATG CAA TGA

c)

UAC GCG AGA

d)

TAC GTT ACT

14.

How long does it take to be a marine biologist?

a)

1 year or maybe 2

b)

a marine biologist doesn't need to go to college

c)

bachelor's degree which is about 4 years, a masters degree about 6 years, a PhD may take about 10 years.

d)

2 and a half years

15.

why is the ocean blue

a)

in 396 bce they accidentally made blue dye and they pored it into the ocean.

b)

the sky is blue

c)

water absorbs colors in the red part of the light spectrum

d)

the sun

16.
The flower of the yucca plant provides the only location where the yucca moth can lay her eggs. In the process, the moth pollinates the yucca flower. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitism
d)
predation
17.

Where does TRANSCRIPTION occur in EUKARYOTIC cells?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

18.

Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

a)

transcription

b)

translation

c)

replication

19.

how do fish breath underwater?

a)

they are magical

b)

they breath out of gills

c)

they have these really cool looking magical non existing air bubbles and they breath the air under water

d)

they don't breath under water

20.
In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______. 
a)
cytosine
b)
adenine
c)
guanine
d)
thymine
21.
What plant organelle is used to make sugars?
a)
Cell wall 
b)
Mitochondria 
c)
Chloroplast 
d)
Vacuole
22.

why is the ocean important

a)

The ocean produces over half of the world's oxygen and absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than our atmosphere

b)

we can eat fish

c)

its a great place to store are trash

d)

the ocean is not important

23.

what is marine biology?

a)

The study of marine life

b)

The study of animals

c)

swim racing

d)

deep sea diving

24.

what is the deepest part of the ocean?

a)

Kermadec Trench

b)

Tonga Trench

c)

Philippine Trench

d)

Kuril–Kamchatka Trench

e)

Mariana Trench

25.

Which of these is NOT true of organelles(cell parts)?

a)

Organelles perform a certain function for a cell.

b)

Organelles are membrane-enclosed structures in a cell.

c)

Organelles are all the same inside a particular animal.

d)

Organelles are separated from the other parts of the cell.

26.
What is occurring in this picture?
a)
Translation
b)
Replication
c)
Translocation
d)
Transcription