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Biology - Final Review S2

Total questions: 145

Worksheet time: 2hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

a)

groups

b)

towers

c)

periods

d)

atomic numbers

2.

Elements in a .................. have similar chemical properties.

a)

period

b)

group

c)

row

3.
The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a
a)
group
b)
family
c)
period
d)
atomic number
4.
What does the 1.00794 stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
5.

Which element is similar to Li?

a)

Be

b)

K

6.

Which element is similar to Mg?

a)

Ca

b)

B

7.
a)
Same group
b)
Same period
8.

The blue elements (left side) are called 

a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
9.

The yellow elements (right side) are called 

a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
10.

What do the periods (rows) represent?

a)

an additional energy level

b)

an additional proton

c)

an additional group

d)

an additional electron

11.

Element symbols have _____ capital letter(s).

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

Groups run:

a)

up and down

b)

left to right

13.

Which two elements share common characteristics based on the periodic table?

a)

Sodium and Magnesium

b)

Chlorine and Sulfur

c)

Argon and Neon

d)

Calcium and Bromine

14.

What is the chart called that organizes all of the elements found on Earth?

a)

Element Chart

b)

Table of Elements

c)

Periodic Table of Elements

15.

Atomic Mass equals the combined number of

a)

Protons and Electrons

b)

Electrons and Neutrons

c)

Protons and Neutrons

16.

The number of valence electrons ________ by 1 as you move across the period.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

17.

Valence electrons are

a)

the electrons in the outer most energy level

b)

all the electrons in the atom

18.

What is the charge of a proton?

a)

Negative

b)

Positive

c)

Neutral

19.

What particle number is equal to the atomic number Z

a)

Protons

b)

Electrons

c)

Neutrons

20.

What is the charge of a neutron?

a)

Negative

b)

Positive

c)

Neutral

21.

True or False:

Atoms are the basic building blocks of most of the matter around you.

a)

true

b)

false

22.

Which of the following make up parts of an atom?

a)

neutron

b)

proton

c)

electron

d)

ultron

23.

Which of the following parts of an atom can absorb or release energy in the form of heat, light, etc?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

24.

A charged atom is called a(n)...

a)

electron.

b)

ion.

c)

proton.

d)

acid.

25.

How many valence electrons does the pictured atom have?

a)

20

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

26.

The smallest particle of an element.

a)

Element

b)

Molecule

c)

Atom

27.

The center of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is called the _____________.

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

center

28.

The following subatomic particles are in the nucleus.

a)

Protons and nucleus.

b)

Protons and neutrons.

c)

Protons and electrons

d)

Neutrons and electrons

29.

The abbreviation for an element:

a)

element name

b)

atomic number

c)

chemical symbol

d)

atomic symbol

30.
What element is in every living organism?
a)
lead
b)
helium
c)
carbon
d)
gold
31.
All polymers are made up of...
a)
monosaccharides
b)
monomers
c)
proteins
d)
None of these
32.
Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?
a)
Protein
b)
Nucleic Acid
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
33.
What is the function of nucleic acids?
a)
Stores energy
b)
Stores genetic information
c)
Movement
d)
Physical structure
34.
What biomolecule do enzymes belong to? 
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipid
c)
Nucleic Acid
d)
Protein
35.
Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contain you DNA?
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipids
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic Acid
36.
Which biomolecule is a main source of quick energy?
a)
Nucleic Acid
b)
Protein
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
37.
Which biomolecule has sugars and starches?
a)
Lipids
b)
Proteins
c)
Carbohydrates
d)
Nucleic Acid
38.

Which elements are found in all four macromolecules?

a)

Iron, Oxygen, and Phospohorous

b)

Phosphorous, Nitrogen, and Sulfur

c)

Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen

d)

Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen

39.

Which represents the four macromolecules of life?

a)

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids

b)

Monosaccharides, Fatty Acids, Amino Acids, and Nucleotides

c)

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleotides

d)

Monosaccharides, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids

40.
Water dissolves many ionic and molecular compounds because of its ___.
a)
hydrogen bonding
b)
covalent bonding
c)
ionic bonding
d)
polarity
41.
Two atoms that share electrons are held together by ___bonds.
a)
hydrogen
b)
covalent
c)
ionic
d)
molecular
42.

Which end of the water molecule has a slightly positive charge?

a)

The hydrogen end

b)

The oxygen end

c)

Both ends are slightly positive

d)

Neither end is positive

43.

What word describes when water is attracted to other substances?

a)

Cohesion

b)

Adhesion

c)

Capillary action

d)

Surface tension

44.

When water molecules stick easily to other water molecules, this is called what?

a)

Cohesion

b)

Adhesion

c)

Solution

d)

Polar molecule

45.

Water beads up on the surface of a penny because of what property?

a)

Adhesion

b)

High surface tension

c)

Universal solvent

d)

Changes in density

46.

The fact that ice floats on liquid water is due to the fact that water's solid form is _____________ than its liquid form.

a)

Less polar

b)

More polar

c)

Less dense

d)

More dense

47.

What is the term for water's ability to defy gravity and climb up a tube?

a)

Capillary Action

b)

Specific Heat

c)

Universal Solvent

d)

Magic

48.

How many valence electrons does carbon have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

49.

How many valence (outer) electrons does an Oxygen atom have?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

16

50.

What element is this?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Chlorine

c)

Argon

d)

Phosphorous

51.

Which Bohr model represents Be?

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

Is this a correct dot diagram for fluorine (F)

a)

Yes

b)

No

53.
How many electrons should Chlorine have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
54.

Use your Periodic Table to match the following.

a)
1.

Lithium

b)
2.

Phosphorus

c)
3.

Carbon

d)
4.

Neon

e)
5.

Bromine

55.

"I predict this Ion would have a ​ (a)   charge because ​it has more ​ (b)   than ​ (c)   ."

Choose from the below words
negative
electrons
protons
positive
neutral
neutrons
56.

"I predict this Ion would have a ​​ (a)   charge because it has more ​ (b)   than ​ (c)   ."

Choose from the below words
positive
protons
electrons
negative
neutral
neutrons
57.
How many protons does P-30 have?
a)
30
b)
16
c)
12
d)
15
58.
How many neutrons would Fe-56 have?
a)
56
b)
26
c)
30
d)
33
59.

What do 'plants' do with the carbon they receive?

a)

They turn it into water

b)

They don't need carbon

c)

They turn it into food by photosynthesis

d)

They keep it forever

60.

How does carbon get from animals and back into the atmosphere? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

Respiration (breathing)

b)

After they die, they are broken down by decomposers

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

None of these

61.

How do animals get carbon?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

They absorb it from the atmosphere

c)

The sun

d)

They eat other plants and animals

62.

What is CO2?

a)

Air

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Dioxide

63.
When humans burn fossil fuels, most of the carbon quickly enters the                       as carbon dioxide.
a)
Water
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Sun
d)
Air
64.
Which of the following add carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
a)
volcanoes
b)
combustion of fossil fuels
c)
animal and plant respiration
d)
all of these
65.

Which process contributes carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?

a)

respiration

b)

photosynthesis

c)

tree farms

66.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

There is as much carbon on earth as when it was formed

b)

Carbon is being created whenever it is recycled

c)

Carbon is lost every time it is recycled

d)

Carbon changes to different forms and is never recovered

67.
TRUE or FALSE?
All of the carbon in existence is continually recycled in the carbon cycle.
a)
True
b)
False
68.
Which of the following removes carbon from the atmosphere?
a)
Combustion
b)
Respiration
c)
Photosynthesis
d)
Death
69.
Respiration is the process by which animals take in _____ and release _____. 
a)
photosynthesis, air
b)
carbon, oxygen
c)
oxygen
d)
oxygen, carbon dioxide
70.

What are fossil fuels made from?

a)

Plants and animals that are buried underground for millions of years.

b)

They absorb it from the atmosphere.

c)

Water

d)

Wind

71.
Every living organism is made up of one or more cells
a)
True
b)
False
72.
A cell is...
a)
the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
b)
an organism
c)
a basic part of everything that we see
d)
found only in animals, not plants
73.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
74.
The nucleus is like the ____________ of the cell.
a)
foot
b)
hand
c)
stomach
d)
brain
75.

Which of the following converts food into energy for the cell?

a)

vacuole

b)

mitochondria

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane

76.

The fluid that surrounds the organelles is...

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

cell wall

77.
What do vacuoles do? 
a)
They actually do not have an important role
b)
They protect the cell
c)
They are the brain of the cell
d)
storage area for cells; water storage in plants 
78.
Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, provides structure?
a)
cell wall
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuole
79.

A Tree

a)

alive

b)

not alive

80.

A River

a)

alive

b)

not alive

81.

Animals cells and plant cells are exactly the same.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

Most bacteria are unicellular organisms

a)

True

b)

False

83.

Structures in cells that perform specific functions and are found in all Eukaryotic cells and some Prokaryotic cells.

a)

cell

b)

organelle

c)

cell membrane

d)

cytoplasm

84.

Eukaryotic Cells have a nucleus

a)

True

b)

False

85.

Prokaryotic cells do not have…….

a)

membrane bound organelles

b)

cell membrane

c)

DNA or RNA

d)

life

86.

Bacteria is an example of a(n)

a)

prokaryotic cell.

b)

eukaryotic cell.

87.
A microscope is an instrument that.
a)
makes faraway objects look closer.
b)
makes small objects appear larger.
c)
decreases the size of small objects.
d)
increases the size of small objects.
88.
Which part lets you turn up the power of magnification, such increasing from 40x to 100x?
a)
coarse adjustment knob
b)
diaphragm
c)
field-of-view
d)
revolving nosepiece
89.
What is part 1?
a)

eye piece/ocular lens

b)
body tube
c)
arm
d)
coarse adjust
90.

DNA is related to

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Cellular Respiration

d)

Genetics

91.

What is the complimentary sequence of the following sequence:

GATCAG

a)

TGACAT

b)

GACATG

c)

CTAGTC

d)

CGACTA

92.

What do the dotted lines between the nitrogenous bases (A,T,C,G) represent in the image provided?

a)

Covalent bonds

b)

Ionic bonds

c)

Peptide bonds

d)

Hydrogen bonds

93.
Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?
a)
double helix
b)
contains ribose
c)
made of amino acids
d)
contains Uracil
94.
Which of the following units are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?
a)
amino acids
b)
nucleotides
c)
fatty acids
d)
polysaccharides
95.
What are the three components of a nucleotide?
a)

ribose, hydrogen, nitrogen base

b)

deoxyribose, oxygen, nitrogen base

c)

deoxyribose, phosphate, nitrogen base

d)

ribose, phosphate, protein

96.
Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?
a)
deoxyribose sugar and adenine
b)
deoxyribose sugar and a hydrogen bond
c)
deoxyribose sugar and the nucleus
d)
deoxyribose sugar and phosphate
97.
What does DNA stand for?
a)
Deoxyribonucleic acid
b)
Denitrogenous acid
c)
Deribonucleic acid
d)
Diribonucleic acid
98.

What are the four bases found in DNA?

a)

U, A, T, B

b)

B, O, A, T

c)

A, G, C, T

d)

U, V, W, X

99.

Which bases pair together?

a)

A--> T, C--> G

b)

A --> G, C --> T

c)

A--> C, G --> T

100.

What makes up the rungs (steps) of a DNA ladder?

a)

sugars & phosphates

b)

nitrogen bases

c)

sugars

d)

genes & chromosomes

101.
What was Watson and Crick's main scientific accomplishment?
a)
Building the first accurate model of DNA
b)
Isolating strains of pneumonia causing bacteria
c)
Determining base pairing rules
d)
Discovering the process of genetic transformation
102.
Who is responsible for producing this image?
a)
Francis Crick
b)
James Watson
c)
Rosalind Franklin
d)
Watson and Crick
103.
In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount of
a)
cytosine
b)
guanine
c)
thymine
d)
uracil
104.

Where is DNA located inside of cells?

a)

cell membrane

b)

vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

105.
DNA replication results in two DNA molecules,
a)
each one with two original strands
b)
each one with two new strands
c)
each one with one new strand and one original strand
d)
one with two new strands and the other with two original strands
106.
Which of the following is required for DNA replication to occur?
a)

DNA helicase

b)

DNA ligase

c)

DNA polymerase

d)

all of these

107.
During replication, what enzyme adds complimentary bases?
a)
helicase
b)
synthesase
c)
ligase
d)
polymerase
108.

What organelle is responsible for translation?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Smooth ER

109.

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription?

a)

AUGCUU

b)

ATGCTT

c)

GCATCC

d)

GCAUCC

110.

Which of these bases does not exist in RNA?

a)

C

b)

T

c)

U

d)

A

111.

One difference between DNA and RNA is that....

a)

Only RNA has the base Uracil

b)

only RNA contains the base Thymine

c)

only RNA contains the base Cytocine

d)

only RNA contained the base Guanine

112.

What is the product form transcription?

a)

rRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

mRNA

d)

DNA strand

113.

what does mRNA do?

a)

carry info from genes to ribosomes

b)

carry amino acids to ribosomes

c)

help with RNA splicing

d)

make up ribosomes

114.

What is the correct order to make a protein?

a)

Protein, DNA, RNA

b)

RNA, DNA, Protein

c)

DNA, RNA, Protein

d)

Protein, RNA, DNA

115.
What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?
a)
Phenylalanine
b)
Tyrosine
c)
Leucine
d)
Stop codon
116.
What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?
a)
Anticodon
b)
Codon
c)
Protein
117.
Translation is the process where
a)

mRNA is created in the Nucleus

b)

mRNA is decoded to form a protein 

c)

glucose molecules are made

d)

is where lipids are synthesised

118.

A codon consists of ___ nucleotides?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

119.

This is the process by which double stranded DNA produces single stranded RNA:

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Translation

c)

Pollination

d)

Transcription

120.
What process is shown in the illustration below?
a)
commensalism
b)
deletion
c)
passive transport
d)
replication
121.
Any change in the sequence of DNA is...
a)
transgenic shift
b)
Single Genotype
c)
Monohybrid Trait
d)
Mutation
122.
What are the building blocks of proteins called?
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Amino Acids
123.
DNA has a ______ strand; RNA has a ______ strand.
a)
double/double
b)
double/triple
c)
double/single
d)
single/single
124.
What process is going on in this photo? 
a)

Transcription 

b)

Translation 

c)

Replication 

d)

All the above 

125.
The anticodon is located on 
a)
DNA
b)
mRNA
c)
tRNA
d)
rRNA
126.
What does a horizontal line between a square and a circle mean?
a)
They are siblings
b)
They are cousins
c)
They are married ("together")
d)
They are the children
127.
If a trait SKIPS a generation, it is an indication that the trait is....
a)
dominant
b)
recessive
c)
incompletely dominant
d)
co-dominant
128.

Cleft chin (E) is dominant to smooth chin (e).

State the genotype(s) for smooth chin.

a)

EE only

b)

ee only

c)

Ee only

d)

Both Ee and ee

129.

Homozygous dominant

a)

FF

b)

Ff

c)

ff

130.

Homozygous recessive

a)

FF

b)

Ff

c)

ff

131.

Heterozygous

a)

FF

b)

Ff

c)

ff

132.

Free earlobes (F) are dominant to attached earlobes (f).

State phenotype for FF.

a)

free earlobes

b)

attached earlobes

133.

Free earlobes (F) are dominant to attached earlobes (f).

State phenotype for Ff.

a)

free earlobes

b)

attached earlobes

134.

Free earlobes (F) are dominant to attached earlobes (f).

State phenotype for ff.

a)

free earlobes

b)

attached earlobes

135.

Which of the following correctly describes PHENOTYPE?

a)

A. The combination of genes an organism has

b)

B. The physical traits an organism demonstrates

136.

an observable characteristic

a)

trait

b)

personality

c)

cell

d)

DNA

137.

Genetic traits are determined by one or more

a)

genes

b)

organelles

c)

random chances

d)

cells

138.

A version or variation of a gene

a)

trait

b)

gene

c)

allele

d)

DNA

139.

The alleles that an organism has/inherits are its

a)

genotype

b)

phenotype

c)

chromosome

d)

recessive

140.

The passing of traits from parents to offspring is known as....

a)

hierarchy

b)

heredity

c)

traits

d)

genetics

141.
If T=Tall & t=short, what is the genotypic ratio?
a)
1:3
b)
3:1
c)
1:2:1
d)
2:2
142.
B = brown fur  b = white fur
In the Punnett square, what is the probability for white fur? 
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
143.
What ratio of the offspring from the cross shown will be homozygous recessive for the  trait of tallness? 
a)
0 in 4
b)
1 in 4
c)
2 in 4
d)
4 in 4
144.
What is the yellow seed genotype?
a)
aa
b)
Aa
c)
AA
d)
AA or Aa
145.
What is the dominant trait?
a)
yellow pea seeds
b)
green pea seeds
c)
there is no dominant seed
d)
Jolly green giant

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