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Cumulative Quiz Bio23B

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The cell theory states that the cell is the most basic unit of life; all organisms are made of cells; and all cells come from cells. What makes the cell theory a scientific theory?

a)

It is based on a scientific publication that is read by scientists worldwide.

b)

It is based on the work of many scientists and leads to accurate predictions.

c)

It is based on ideas that have been proven true and that are not subject to revision.

d)

It is based on preliminary evidence but still needs to be confirmed with evidence.

2.

A student observes four cells with a microscope and records their observations in the table shown. Based on the data, how should the cells be classified?

a)

Cells 1 and 3 are prokaryotic; 2 and 4 are eukaryotic

b)

All four cells are prokaryotic

c)

Cell 3 is prokaryotic; 1, 2, and 4 are eukaryotic

d)

All 4 cells are eukaryotic

3.

Which statement was NOT included in cell theory?

a)

All living things are made of cells.

b)

Living cells come only from other living cells.

c)

Each cell contains a cell membrane, cytoplasm, and a nucleus.

d)

Cells are the basic unit of life.

4.

All cells -----

a)

come from other dead cells

b)

come from other living cells

c)

come from terrestrial origins

d)

come from a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

5.

What are the main differences between plant and animal cells?

a)

animal cells are eukaryotes and plant cells are not

b)

plant cells are eukaryotes and animal cells are not

c)

ONLY animal cells have cells walls and chloroplasts

d)

ONLY plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts

6.

Match the organelle to its function

a)

Store fluids and other materials

1.

Vacuoles

b)

Transport proteins and other materials

2.

Vesicles

c)

Supply energy for plant and animal cells

3.

Mitochondria

d)

Supply energy for plant cells

4.

Chloroplasts

e)

Produce proteins by linking amino acids

5.

Ribosomes

7.

Which organelle contains and protects DNA?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cell Wall

8.

TRUE or FALSE: Ribosomes are responsible for phospholipid synthesis

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Which phrase best describes passive transport?

(a)  

Which phrase best describes active transport?​

​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
requires no energy from the cell
requires energy from the cell
requires transport proteins
requires an isotonic solution
requires facilitation by enzymes
10.

Which model did scientists develop to describe the cell membrane?

a)

phospholipid model

b)

atomic model

c)

fluid mosaic model

d)

transport model

11.

Gives a cell shape, support, and strength.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

cytoskeleton

c)

framework

d)

centriole

12.

To provide protection and form for the plant cell is a function of the ​ .

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

lysosome

d)

vacuole

13.

During osmosis...

a)

water moves from high to low concentration.

b)

large or oddly shaped molecules move across a cell membrane.

c)

water moves when energy is used.

d)

proteins are built.

14.

The general name for movement of substances across cell membranes without need of energy input

a)

passive transport

b)

active transport

15.

Active transport ​ (a)   and is the movement of a substance from ​ (b)   concentration to ​ (c)   concentration.

Choose from the below words
uses energy
low
high
does not use energy
is a waste
medium
gravity
16.
This picture represents what type of cell transport?
a)

endocytosis

b)

exocytosis

c)

osmosis

d)

passive transport

17.

The products of photosynthesis are (a)   .

The products of cellular respiration are ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
sugar and oxygen
carbon dioxide and water
methane and isopropanol
sugar and water
CO2 and C6H12O6
chips and dip
18.

Put the following steps of photosynthesis in their correct order.

a)

Light-Dependent Reactions

b)

Calvin Cycle

c)

Gluconeogenesis

1)
2)
3)
19.

Put the following steps of cellular respiration in their correct order.

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Krebs Cycle

c)

Electron Transport Chain

1)
2)
3)
20.
The purpose of cellular respiration is to produce ?
a)

usable energy

b)

diatomic oxygen

c)

sugars like glucose

d)

proteins

21.

Chemical energy is carried in what molecule?

a)
DNA
b)
ATP
c)
RNA
d)

glucose

22.
The splitting of the glucose molecule is called?
a)
synthesis
b)
denaturalization
c)
glycolysis
d)
dissolving
23.

My main goal is to produce a lot of ATP. 

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

24.
______________ produces the most ATP.
a)
photosynthesis
b)
aerobic respiration
c)
anaerobic respiration
d)
glycolysis
25.

True or False. The Krebs Cycle takes place within the mitochondrial matrix.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What are the two products of photosynthesis that are needed for the cellular respiration?

a)

NADP+ and Sugar

b)

NADPH and ATP

c)

Oxygen and NADPH

d)

Oxygen and Sugar

27.

Cellular respiration is called an aerobic process because.

a)

It requires carbon dioxide

b)

It requires oxygen

c)

It is extremely flexible

d)

It requires sugars

28.
Which term is the part of photosynthesis when light energy is captured and transferred to a molecule, such as ATP?
a)
light- independent reactions
b)
cellular respiration
c)
light- dependent reactions
d)
 photosynthesis
29.

Where do the light-independent reactions occur?

a)

thylakoid membrane

b)

stroma

c)

mitochondrial matrix

d)

lumen

30.

Choose ALL the options that DO NOT need light energy to happen

a)

Light-Independent reactions

b)

Light-Dependent Reactions

c)

Glycolysis

d)

Krebs Cycle

31.
Where does glycolysis take place in cells?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Ribosomes
32.
Which of the following is not a product of glycolysis?
a)
FADH2
b)
NADH
c)
ATP
d)
Pyruvate
33.
The branch of science that deals with the study of living things.
a)
Biology
b)
Astronomy
c)
Physics
d)
Geology
34.
What variable is intentionally changed in an experiment?
a)
Dependent
b)
Independent
c)
Control
d)
None of these answers.
35.

What is the smallest, basic unit of ALL LIVING THINGS?

(a)  

36.

A scientific theory does not require much evidence.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

The purpose of an experiment is to

a)

form a hypothesis

b)

form a conclusion

c)

test a hypothesis

d)

analyze data

38.

An (a)   is a particular type of atom.

39.

A scientific hypothesis is a proposed ​ (a)   , whereas a scientific theory is a proposed ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
answer
explanation
question
idea
suggestion
guess
prediction
40.

What is the largest system containing all life?

a)

Biosphere

b)

Biodiversity

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Atom

41.

Choose the most correct definition of homeostasis.

a)

staying comfortable

b)

maintenance of internal conditions

c)

owning a house

d)

surviving

42.

Choose the list with the correct order of size from smallest to largest

a)

cell, atom, population, community

b)

cell, organ, community, biosphere

c)

biosphere, cell, atom, individual

43.

Reorder the following from smallest to largest

a)

cell

b)

population

c)

atom

d)

organism

e)

organ

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
44.

Which of the following characteristics do ALL LIVING THINGS share?

a)

Response, Cells, Energy, Growth

b)

Atoms, Water, Compounds, Solution

c)

Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness

d)

Moving, Talking, Breathing, Eating

45.

What compound is this?

(a)  

46.

Solute + (a)   = Solution

47.

Is Vinegar an Acid or a Base?

a)

Acid

b)

Base

48.

Is Baking Soda an Acid or a Base?

a)

Acid

b)

Base

49.

Name ONE of the FOUR Carbon-based molecules found in living things.

(a)  

50.

How can an understanding of biology play a role in your health? In the health of your environment?

4 lines
51.

An individual living things, such as animals or plants, is called an

a)

Animal

b)

plant

c)

Organism

d)

Nutrition

52.

Cells that have completed pairs of chromosomes are called this. One chromosome from each parent.

a)

homologous pairs

b)

replicated chromosomes

c)

haploid

d)

diploid

53.

An organism has 2 of every chromosome, one from each its parents. Which term means 1 of each chromosome?

a)

Meiosis

b)

Mitosis

c)

Haploid

d)

Diploid

54.

What type of cells does meiosis produce? What is the end product of meiosis?

a)

2 Genetically identical diploid cells

b)

4 genetically identical haploid cells

c)

4 genetically unique haploid cells

d)

4 genetically unique diploid cells

55.

What happens to a cells DNA amount at the end of Telophase I/cytokinesis I?

a)

DNA/ genetic material stays the same amount

b)

DNA/genetic material is divided into two.

c)

DNA/genetic material is doubled

d)

There is NO DNA/genetic material

56.

The human male gamete is called?

a)

sperm

b)

egg

c)

pollen

d)

ovary

57.
What is the purpose of meiosis?
a)
reduce the number of chromosomes for sexual reproduction
b)
to make mitosis jealous
c)
to double the number of chromosomes every generation
d)
to keep the number of chromosomes the same in gametes
58.
One advantage of sexual reproduction is
a)
it is faster
b)
it produces more genetic variation
c)
it only requires 1 parent
d)
it produces exact copies of the parent
59.

What phase is the picture showing?

a)

Metaphase I

b)

Metaphase II

c)

Prophase II

d)

Anaphase I

60.

An organisms collection of alleles, written as AA, Aa, or aa is called their ____

a)
Dominant
b)
Homozygous
c)
Genotype
d)
Phenotype
61.
This is the expression of alleles. It is the observable trait we can see _________________
a)
Dominant
b)
Homozygous
c)
Genotype
d)
Phenotype
62.

In humans, brown eyes (B) is dominant over blue eyes (b). If a person has brown eyes, what can you conclude about their genotype? Choose 2 possible.

a)

It is BB.

b)

It is Bb

c)

It is recessive

d)

It is bb.

63.

How many chromosomes does the typical human have?

a)

22

b)

42

c)

23

d)

46

64.

Mom always gives an X chromosome. Dad can give___.

a)

an X or a Y chromosome

b)

two X chromosomes

c)

two Y chromosomes

d)

only a Y chromosome

65.
A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes is ___________
a)
Trait
b)
Gene
c)
Allele
d)
Dominant
66.

What happens If chromosomes fail to separate properly during anaphase?

a)

Has an abnormal number of chromosomes.

b)

Nothing happens

c)

Not produce daughter cell

d)

Goes into Mitosis

67.
Identify the phase.
a)
Metaphase I
b)
Metaphase II
c)
Prophase I
d)
Anaphase II
68.
An allele that is expressed only when there are two present is called 
a)
a testcross.
b)
the law of independent assortment.
c)
a monohybrid cross.
d)
recessive.
69.
The study of biological inheritance patterns and variation in organisms is
a)
generous.
b)
generic.
c)
general ed.
d)
genetics.
70.
Monohybrid crosses are crosses that examine
a)
the inheritance of multiple traits.
b)
only two traits.
c)
no traits.
d)
only one specific trait.
71.
A______________________is a characteristic that is inherited such as eye color.
a)
train
b)
gene
c)
trait
d)
allele
72.
What is the longest stage of the cell cycle called?
a)

Interphase

b)

Mitosis

c)

Synthesis

d)

Cytokinesis

73.
Put the following stages of mitosis in order: anaphase, prophase, metaphase, and telophase. 
a)
prophase, metaphase, telophase, anaphase
b)
prophase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase
c)
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
d)
prophase, telophase, metaphase, anaphase
74.

Put the following stages of the cell cycle in order:

a)

Gap 1

b)

Synthesis

c)

Gap 2

d)

Mitosis

e)

Cytokinesis

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
75.

What phase of mitosis is shown in this image?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Synthesis

76.

What phase of mitosis is shown in this image?

(a)  

77.

What phase of mitosis is shown in this image?

(a)  

78.

During anaphase

a)

DNA lines up in the middle of the cell and DNA attaches to spindle fibers

b)

centrioles and spindle fibers appear

c)

Each DNA gets pull to the opposite sides of the cell

d)

DNA gets copied

79.

Why is DNA important

a)

it provides the instructions/blueprint for a cell

b)

it makes energy

c)

it stores wastes

d)

it is responsible for making food

80.

Why do cells go through mitosis?

a)

to make food from sunlight

b)

to create proteins

c)

to get air into the cells

d)

to reproduce, grow and repair/replace

81.

Why is the metaphase important?

a)

The DNA gets copied and the cell grows and develops

b)

The DNA lines up so exact copies can be pulled to each side

c)

The nuclear membrane disappears and the spindle fibers appear

d)

Two identical daughter cells are formed

82.
What is a series of events a cell goes through as they grow and divide?
a)
Cell Division
b)
Cell Cycle
c)
Cytokinesis
d)
Mitosis
83.

In mitosis, the two resulting cells are

a)

different from the starting cell and identical to each other.

b)

different from the starting cell and different from each other.

c)

identical to the starting cell and different from each other.

d)

identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.

84.

Human body cells have 46 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting human body daughter cell to have -

(a)  

85.

the division of the cytoplasm is called

a)

mitosis

b)

interphase

c)

cytokinesis

d)

somatic

86.

What happens during the S phase of Interphase?

a)

The nucleus disappears

b)

The DNA replicates

c)

The organelles double

d)

The cell grows and does its normal functions

87.

What phase of Mitosis is the picture showing?

a)

Prophase

b)

Interphase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Metaphase

88.

Each coiled side of a duplicated chromosome is called the...

a)

centromere

b)

chromatin

c)

centriole

d)

chromatid

89.

A continuous thread of DNA is called a...

(a)  

90.

Which sequence shows the progression from least complex structure to most complex structure?

a)

cell → organ → tissue → organ system

b)

cell → tissue → organ → organ system

c)

organ system → tissue → organ → cell

d)

organ system → organ → tissue → cell

91.

During Gap 1 of the cell cycle, a cell...

a)

splits into two identical cells

b)

carries out normal function

c)

duplicates its DNA

d)

divides its cytoplasm

92.

Which of the following limits the maximum size of a cell?

a)

the stage of the cell cycle

b)

the ratio of cell surface area to volume

c)

the number of mitochondria in the cell

d)

the size of the organism

93.

What is the relationship between a molecule of DNA and a chromosomes?

a)

A chromosome is made of one continuous molecule of DNA

b)

A chromosome is tightly packed DNA

c)

A chromosome is a fragment of DNA

d)

A molecule of DNA is made of multiple chromosomes

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