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23-24 Bio Final

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Adélie penguins are well adapted to Antarctica’s cold climate. They eat fish off the coast of Antarctica and build nests on land. The average temperature in Antarctica has been increasing. Scientists claim that if this trend continues, it may have a negative effect on the penguins’ ability to survive. 

a)

Melting ice will decrease the concentration of salt in the ocean.

b)

Increasing ocean temperatures will reduce fish population sizes.

c)

Increasing air temperatures will allow more plant species to grow.

d)

Melting snow will increase the size of the area where the penguins live.

2.

What is a control in an experiment?

a)

An element that remains unchanged or unaffected by other variables.

b)

A quantity that does not change.

3.

What is science?

a)

refers to the process of exploring new knowledge methodically through observation and experiments.

b)

refers to the continuous process of implementing knowledge.

4.

What is Quantitative Data?

a)

Quantity, like number or measure

b)

Quality, description

5.

What is Qualitative Data?

a)

Quantity, like number or measure

b)

Quality, description

6.

Which organism is most likely to use anaerobic respiration?

a)

bird

b)

moss

c)

tree

d)

yeast

7.

RNA and DNA are which type of organic compound?

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

nucleic acid

d)

protein

8.

Which is an example of osmosis?

a)

potassium ions moving in and out of an animal cell

b)

carbon dioxide moving into the leaf cells of a plant

c)

oxygen moving into the bloodstream from the lungs

d)

water moving into the root cells of a plant

9.

What will most likely be the result if all of the mitochondria are removed from a plant cell?

a)

It will be unable to carry out respiration

b)

It will lose water through osmosis

c)

It will break down the ribosomes in the cell

d)

It will be unable to photosynthesize

10.

A strand of DNA has these bases:

AGC CAT GTA TAC

What is the complementary DNA strand?

a)

ACG GAT CTA TAG

b)

TCG GTA CAT ATG

c)

TGC CTA GAT ATC

d)

UCG CUA CAU AUG

11.

During which phase of the cell cycle is the cell growing and preparing for cellular division?

a)

cytokinesis

b)

anaphase

c)

prophase

d)

interphase

12.

Which environmental concern is most associated with burning fossil fuels?

a)

global climate change

b)

pollution of ocean waters

c)

ozone layer destruction

d)

decrease in levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide

13.

Which organism could be considered nonliving because it cannot carry out all the functions of life on its own as described in the cell theory?

a)

a virus

b)

a multicellular algae

c)

a unicellular algae

d)

a prokaryote

14.

Living Factors that affect living organisms in an ecosystem

a)

Biotic Factors

b)

Plankton

c)

Abiotic Factors

d)

Bacteria

15.

Four students classified the main energy conversions that occur during photosynthesis and cellular respiration. Which student best classified the energy conversions that occur in the two processes?

a)

Student 1

b)

Student 2

c)

Student 3

d)

Student 4

16.

A cell in the leaf of a green plant performs both photosynthesis and cellular respiration, often at the same time. Which statement best describes how these processes are related to each other?

a)

Both processes produce carbon dioxide.

b)

Both processes require energy directly from the Sun.

c)

Products of one process are used as some of the reactants for the other process.

d)

Thermal energy from one process is used as the energy source for the other process.

17.

Which statement best describes a relationship between mitochondria and chloroplasts?

a)

Mitochondria release chemical energy from molecules and store it in chloroplasts.

b)

Chloroplasts release chemical energy from molecules and store it in mitochondria.

c)

Mitochondria convert chemical energy into light energy that can be used by chloroplasts.

d)

Chloroplasts convert light energy into chemical energy that can be used by mitochondria.

18.

Which process uses the products of photosynthesis as reactants?

a)

Active transport

b)

cellular respiration

c)

DNA replication

d)

protein synthesis

19.

The diagram shows the movement of ions against a concentration gradient to an area of higher concentration. Which molecule provides the energy needed for this movement to occur in a cell?

a)

ATP

b)

mRNA

c)

protein

d)

lipid

20.

Tissues in your body are groups of cells that:

a)

less organized than cells

b)

work together to form blood clots

c)

work together to perform a specific function

21.

bio- means

a)

study

b)

eco-

c)

life

22.

Homeostasis is

a)

keeping a stable internal environment

b)

eating food

c)

sweating

d)

keeping your balance

23.

What YOU change as the experimenter

a)

independent variable

b)

constant variable

c)

dependent variable

24.

All living things:

a)

reproduce

b)

grow & develop

c)

use energy (eat)

d)

all of these

25.

Auto=self A living thing that is an autotroph can:

a)

grow & develop

b)

make food by itself

c)

watch Stars Wars movies ;-)

26.

A cell´s function refers to:

a)

what the cell is made of

b)

what the cell does (hair cell, root cell etc.)

c)

how the cell interacts with other cells

27.

Tissues in your body are groups of cells that:

a)

less organized than cells

b)

work together to form blood clots

c)

work together to perform a specific function

28.

When you write the name of a living thing it should be:

a)

Genus-species Canis lupus

b)

Species-genus Lupus Canis

c)

Class-order Mammalia Carnivora

29.

RNA

a)

No

b)

No

c)

No

d)

Single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose

30.

A model of the complex feeding interactions among organisms in a community from producers to decomposers is called a

a)

food web

b)

ecosystem

c)

food chain

d)

population

31.

Animals get the most of the nitrogen they need

a)

by consuming plants and other animals

b)

by breathing in atmospheric nitrogen

c)

directly from bacteria in the soil

d)

from the process of denitrification

32.

What animals eat both producers & consumers?

a)

Herbivores

b)

Omnivores

c)

Chemotrophs

d)

Autotrophs

33.

How do most primary producers make their own food?

a)

by using light & energy to ake carbohydrates

b)

using chemical energy to make carbohydrates

c)

by changing water into carbon dioxide

d)

by breaking down remains to make carbon dioxide

34.

The branch of biology dealing with interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment is called

a)

economy

b)

modeling

c)

recycling

d)

ecology

35.

Chromosomes are present in....

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nuclear

c)

Neurons

d)

Nucleolus

36.

The study of genes

a)

Heredity

b)

Evolution

c)

Genetics

d)

All the above

37.

Heterozygous

a)

Tt

b)

TT

c)

tt

d)

None

38.

The diagram represents a process that occurs in chromosomes during meiosis. The letters represent different genes with different alleles.

This process is important for the survival of a species because it helps introduce which of the following into a population?

a)

dominant genes

b)

gene mutations

c)

genetic variation

d)

polygenic traits