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Basic Science

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ are the smallest units of life because they grow, reproduce, respond, and use energy.

a)

atoms

b)

elements

c)

cells

d)

all of the above

2.

The tissue that helps in the movement of our body are

a)

muscular tissue

b)

skeletal tissue

c)

nervous tissue

d)

all of the above

3.

The flexibility in plants is due to a tissue called

a)

chlorenchyma

b)

parenchyma

c)

sclerenchyma

d)

collenchyma

4.

Ribosomes are the site of

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Respiration

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

Absorption

5.

The barrier between the protoplasm and the outer environment in an animal cell is

a)

Cell wall

b)

Plasma membrane

c)

Nuclear membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

6.

Colourless plastids are known as

a)

Chromoplasts

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Leucoplasts

d)

Protoplast

7.
What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?
a)
6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
b)
6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy -> 6CO2 + 6H2O
c)
6CO2 + 6H2O -> 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy
d)
6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -> 6O2 + C6H12O6
8.
The process of plants using energy from the sun to create the first trophic level is called?
a)
Photosynthesis
b)
Chemosynthesis
c)
Cellular Respiratation
d)
Primary Producers
9.
Trophic levels are represented by 
a)
squares
b)
circles
c)
pyramids
d)
lines
10.

Dry ice is

a)

water in solid state

b)

water in gaseous state

c)

CO2 in liquid state

d)

CO2 in solid state

11.

In which state of matter , process of diffusion is fastest?

a)

Liquids

b)

Gases

c)

Solids

d)

Semi - solids

12.

Identify the organelle shown in the image.

a)

Plasma membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Flexible mosaic model

d)

Cytoplasm

13.

Which is NOT a function of the membrane?

a)

it forms a selective barrier

b)

it has receptors for chemical messages

c)

it is the control center of the cell

d)

it is involved in self recognition

14.

Plasma membranes are selectively permeable. This means

a)

anything can pass in and out

b)

the membrane regulates the passage of the material in and out of the cell

c)

glucose cannot enter the cell

d)

cholesterol cannot enter

15.

Secondary consumers use _______ as their food?

a)

carnivores

b)

omnivores

c)

herbivores

d)

saprophytes