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Bio CP Fall Semester Final Review

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 5hrs 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rock and minerals on Earth's surface and below it. Includes the crust, mantle, and core.

a)

hydrosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

atmosphere

d)

biosphere

2.

Choose the picture that best represents the "biosphere".

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Choose the picture that best represents the "geosphere".

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

When an animal or human breathes air, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

a)

atmosphere and hydrosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

hydrosphere and biosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

5.

When a river current erodes the banks of the river, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

a)

atmosphere and hydrosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

hydrosphere and geosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

6.

When lake water evaporates, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

a)

atmosphere and hydrosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

hydrosphere and geosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

7.

What is the atmosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

8.

What is the hydrosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

9.

What is the geosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

all the frozen water on the Earth

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

10.

What is the biosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

11.

When ocean water evaporates into the air, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

12.

When a river deposits sediment, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

13.

When plants use their roots to get water from the ground, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

14.
Weather patterns of an area over a long period of time is  ...
a)
climate
b)
atmosphere
c)
revolution
d)
equinox
15.
Changes from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-day
a)
Climate
b)
Weather
16.

What is the relationship between global winds and global ocean currents?

a)

The pattern of global winds is one of the factors that drives global ocean currents

b)

The pattern of global ocean currents is one of the factors that drives global winds

c)

Both are caused by heat from the sun, and they do not affect each other

d)

Both are caused by Earth's rotation, and they do not affect each other

17.

An abiotic thing is...

a)

all non living parts of an ecosystem

b)

all living organisms in an ecosystem

18.

A biotic thing is..

a)

all living organisms in an ecosystem

b)

all non living things in an ecosystem

19.

What is population growth?

a)

Increase in the number of individuals in a population over time.

b)

Decrease in the number of individuals in a population over time.

c)

The average number of individuals in a population.

d)

The movement of individuals from one population to another.

20.

Which of the following factors can cause a population to grow?

a)

high birth rates, low death rates, and immigration,

b)

high death rates, low birth rates, and emigration

c)

low birth rates, high death rates, emigration, and lack of healthcare

d)

low birth rates, low death rates, emigration, and lack of healthcare

21.

What is population density?

a)

Population density is the average age of a population.

b)

Population density is the total number of individuals in a population.

c)

Population density is the number of individuals per unit time.

d)

Population density is the number of individuals per unit area or volume.

22.

Which of the following factors can affect population density?

a)

geographical location, natural disasters, technological advancements

b)

education level, healthcare system, cultural practices

c)

birth rate, death rate, immigration, emigration, and availability of resources

d)

climate change, economic growth, political stability

23.

What is population size?

a)

Number of females in a group or area.

b)

Average number of individuals in a group or area.

c)

Number of males in a group or area.

d)

Total number of individuals in a group or area.

24.

Which of the following factors can affect population size?

a)

education level

b)

weather conditions

c)

birth rate, death rate, immigration, and emigration

d)

political stability

25.

What is exponential growth?

a)

A rapid increase in a population over time

b)

A stagnant quantity that remains constant over time.

c)

A sudden increase in a population that eventually levels off

d)

A gradual decrease in quantity over time with a constant percentage growth rate.

26.

What is logistic growth?

a)

A type of population growth that levels off as it reaches its carrying capacity.

b)

A type of population growth that is only observed in plants.

c)

A type of population growth that decreases over time.

d)

A type of population growth that continues to increase indefinitely.

27.

What is carrying capacity?

a)

Maximum number of individuals an environment can support

b)

The number of individuals that have migrated from one environment to another

c)

The average number of individuals an environment can support

d)

The minimum number of individuals an environment can support

28.

Which of the following factors can influence carrying capacity?

a)

climate change, human activities, genetic variation

b)

migration, population density, natural disasters

c)

availability of resources, competition for resources, predation, disease, and environmental conditions

d)

age structure, birth rate, death rate

29.

What is the difference between climate and weather?

a)

Climate is the day to day temps; Weather is the average temps

b)

Climate is the latitude number; Weather is the longitude number

c)

Climate is the average weather in an area; Weather is atmospheric conditions day to day

d)

Climate measures humidity; Weather measures precipitation

30.

Which of the following has caused an increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

a)

recycling plastic

b)

photosynthesis

c)

solar panels

d)

burning fossil fuels

31.

Refer to the food chain. Why are the arrows from each organism pointing to the worms, fungi and bacteria?

a)

Because they are omnivores.

b)

Because they are decomposers that recycle nutrients of dead organisms.

c)

Because they are the secondary consumer of every food chain.

d)

Because they are the tertiary consumer of every food web.

32.

Plants take in carbon dioxide to complete photosynthesis. What do plants use the carbon dioxide to do?

a)

create glucose

b)

create more carbon dioxide

c)

purify the air

d)

produce water

33.

Refer to the food chain diagram. Which organism is the secondary consumer?

a)

plant

b)

grasshopper

c)

bird

d)

Snake

34.

Refer to the picture. This represents what part of the water cycle?

a)

precipitation

b)

aquifer

c)

transpiration

d)

evaporation

35.

Refer to the ecological pyramid. Why is the owl section smaller than the plants section?

a)

There is less biomass of owls than grass.

b)

Owls weigh more than grass.

c)

There are more owls in an ecosystem than grass.

d)

The owls take up more space than grass.

36.

Refer to the food web. Which organism is in trophic level 3?

a)

wolf

b)

eagle

c)

butterfly

d)

plant

37.

Refer to the diagram. Which letter represents an aquifer in the water cycle?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

38.

Refer to the diagram. Which organism fixes nitrogen (nitrogen fixation) so that other organisms can use it?

a)

bacteria

b)

atmosphere

c)

plant leaves

d)

primary consumers

39.

Identify the biotic factors in this picture. Select ALL that apply.

a)

plants

b)

water

c)

fish

d)

rocks

40.

Which of the following shows the correct levels of organization from largest to smallest?

a)

Population, biosphere, ecosystem, organism, community, biome

b)

Organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

c)

biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, organism

d)

biosphere, community, ecosystem, biome, population, organism

41.

What is the original source of energy for life on Earth?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Water

c)

Sunlight

d)

Lipids

42.

Herbivores, carnivores, detritivores, and decomposers are all examples of

a)

Consumers

b)

Producers

c)

Autotrophs

43.

True or False: a food web is a network of multiple food chains.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

True or False: in a food chain, energy flows in both directions (from sunlight to producers to consumers and vice versa).

a)

True

b)

False

45.

True or False: chemotrophs use chemosynthesis for energy and can live without sunlight.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

True or False: sunlight is an example of a biotic factor.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

How do mountain ranges affect temperature and precipitation?

a)

They increase wind speeds.

b)

They create different conditions on each side of the mountain.

c)

They make both sides of the mountain equally dry.

d)

They reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

48.

What causes winds to blow in different directions across Earth?

a)

Earth’s rotation

b)

The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

c)

The tilt of Earth’s axis

d)

The density of ocean water

49.

Why is there more heat near the equator than at the poles?

a)

The equator is closer to the Sun.

b)

The Sun’s rays hit the equator directly and spread less.

c)

Greenhouse gases are concentrated near the equator.

d)

Winds carry warm air from the poles to the equator.

50.

What is a population?

a)
A group of unrelated organisms living together
b)
The number of individuals in a single species
c)
The total area covered by a species
d)
All the individuals of a particular species living within a specific geographic area.
51.

What do ecologists focus on?

a)

Marine biology

b)

Predation

c)
Ecological relationships and environmental interactions.
d)

Survival curves

52.
What type of growth is shown in the diagram?
a)
exponential growth
b)
logistic growth 
c)
predator-prey cycle
d)
boom-bust curve
53.
Which type of growth is best illustrated by this rabbit population?
a)
exponential
b)
logistic
c)
S-shaped
d)
predator-prey
54.
What is the carrying capacity of this population?
a)
100
b)
200
c)
300
d)
400
55.
What point on the graph represents the carrying capacity?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
56.
Which limiting factor would increase due to the number of individuals in a population?
a)
Unusual weather
b)
Natural disaster
c)
Disease
57.
The graph of logistic growth can be described as...
a)
S-shaped
b)
J-shaped
c)
U-shaped
58.

Which of the following is a density-dependent factor?

a)

Drought

b)

Tornado

c)

Temperature

d)

Competition

59.

Which of the following is a density-dependent factor?

a)

Lightening

b)

Earthquake

c)

Predation

d)

Floods

60.

Which of the following is a density-independent factor?

a)

Disease

b)

Competition

c)

Floods

d)

Predation

61.

Which of the following is a density-independent factor?

a)

Wildfire

b)

Food supply

c)

Disease

d)

Competition

62.

True or False: sunlight is an example of a biotic factor.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What two organelles are NOT in an animal cell?

a)

Cell Membrane and Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus and Ribosomes

c)

Cell Wall and Chloroplasts

d)

Golgi Body and Lysosomes

64.

The tough outer barrier of some cells, holds the shape and protects the cell

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Ribosomes

65.

Controls what enters and exits ALL cells

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Lysosomes

c)

E.R.

d)

Cell Membrane

66.

Name this organelle

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chloroplast

67.

Makes proteins

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Nucleus

68.

Creates energy for ALL cells, the powerhouse of the cell

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Vacuole

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

69.

Creates energy for some cells using sunlight, the solar panel of the cell

a)

Vacuole

b)

Chloroplast

c)

E.R.

d)

Ribosomes

70.

Holds the DNA, or genetic material, in ALL cells; the brain of the cell

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Nucleus

71.

Name this organelle

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

72.

Stores water in all cells

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Vacuoles

73.

Transports materials OUTSIDE of the cell

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Ribosomes

74.

Name this organelle

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Chloroplast

75.

Creates ribosomes

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Chloroplast

d)

E.R.

76.

Name this organelle

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Lysosomes

c)

E.R.

d)

Vacuole

77.

Digests waste, cleans the cell; the garbage man of cells

a)

Vacuoles

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Nucleus

d)

E.R.

78.

How many vacuoles does a PLANT cell have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4+

79.

Jelly-like substance that fills ALL cells

a)

E.R.

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Ribosomes

80.

The rough E.R. has what organelle attached to it, making it look rough

a)

Vacuole

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Cell Wall

81.

What is the LARGE blue circular organelle named?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Vacuole

82.

Transports materials INSIDE the cell

a)

Mitochondria

b)

E.R.

c)

Vacuole

d)

Lysosomes

83.

Which organelle holds the DNA?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Cell wall

d)

Mitochondria

84.

Which organelle allows things into and out of the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Ribosome

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Cell wall

85.

Which organelle gives the cell structure and support?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Cell wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chloroplast

86.

Which organelle stores water?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome

87.

Which organelle builds protein?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Vacuole

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome

88.

Which organelle is responsible for the process of photosynthesis?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Cell wall

89.

Which organelle makes ATP (energy)?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Ribosome

90.

Which organelle is larger in plants than in animals?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Nucleus

91.

Which organelle is colored purple in this photo?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Ribosome

92.

Which organelle is colored blue in this photo?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Cell wall

d)

Vacuole

93.

What organelle is present in all cells?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Chloroplast

94.

Which organelle is found only in plant cells?

a)

Cell wall

b)

DNA

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Chloroplast

95.

Which of the following organelles is found in all living cells?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Vacuoles

d)

Ribosomes

96.

Which of the following types of cells DO NOT have a nucleus?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

c)

Plants

d)

Animals

97.

Prokaryotes are always...

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Bacteria

d)

Eukaryotes

98.
What is diffusion?
a)
when molecules move 
b)
when molecules move from a high concentration to a low.
c)
no movement 
d)
molecules move everywhere
99.
Where is there a low concentration of dye?
a)
at the bottom of cup
b)
in the color
c)
at the top of cup 
d)
no concenteraion gradient
100.
The picture below is an example of _________________.
a)
osmosis
b)
isotonic
c)
diffusion
d)
active transport
101.
Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.
a)
food
b)
energy
c)
oxygen
d)
water
102.
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
103.
Permeable means
a)
things can pass through
b)
the concentration levels are different
c)
it is permanent
d)
things are stuck
104.
The diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane is called?
a)
Osmosis
b)
Cell wall
c)
Diffusion
d)
Respiration
105.
Where is there a high concentration of water?
a)
in the flower
b)
cannot be determined by picture.
c)
in the vase
d)
in the leaves
106.
Where is there a low concentration of perfume?
a)
in the bottle
b)
on the hand
c)
in the room
d)
in the top
107.
What is the definition of  Selective Permeability?
a)
The movement of materials across the cell membrane that requires NO ENERGY from the cell.
b)
The movement of materials through (or across) the cell membrane
c)
The ability of the cell membrane to allow some things to pass through while preventing other things from passing through.
d)
The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to a area of low concentration 
108.
What a cell needs to transport particles by active transport?
a)
Sun
b)
Wind
c)
Energy
d)
Channels
109.
When both inside and outside of a cell have the same amount of water it is said that the cell has reached a state of
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Equilibrium
110.
A person would never have pure water put into their veins in a hospital because their cells would...
a)
Shrink/Dehydrate
b)
Expand
111.
A person should never drink salty water because their cells would
a)
shrink
b)
expand
112.
If there is 5 percent water inside a cell and 5 percent water outside a cell
a)
more water will move inside the cell
b)
more water will move outside the cell
c)
There will be no movement of water cells
113.
Passive transport requires no
a)
concentration gradients
b)
osmosis
c)
motion
d)
energy
114.
The movement of molecules against a concentration gradient
a)
simple diffusion
b)
facilitated diffusion
c)
active transport
d)
osmosis
115.
The picture is an example of...
a)
active tranport
b)
passive transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
116.
Sometimes, energy is required for ____ molecules to go in or out of the cell because they cannot fit into the membrane.
a)
big
b)
small
c)
crunchy
d)
water
117.

Movement of SOLUTE through the cell membrane from high to low concentration is called.....

a)

diffusion

b)

active transport

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

osmosis

118.

What will happen to the cell in the given solution?

a)

Swell up

b)

Shrink

c)

Stay the same

119.

The solution surrounding the cell in Diagram C, would be defined as

a)

hypertonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypotonic

120.

The solution surrounding the cell in Diagram B, would be defined as:

a)

hypertonic

b)

hypotonic

c)

isotonic

121.

In a hypotonic solution, where are most of the solutes?

a)

inside the cell

b)

outside of the cell

122.

In a hypotonic solution, where is most of the water?

a)

inside the cell

b)

outside of the cell

123.

During which osmotic state does the cell swell and get bigger?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Isotonic

c)

Hypotonic

124.

In which osmotic state does the cell look normal?

a)

hypertonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypotonic

125.

In which osmotic state does the cell shrink?

a)

hypertonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypotonic

126.
A person should never drink salty water because their cells would
a)
shrink
b)
expand
127.
A person would never have pure water put into their veins in a hospital because their cells would...
a)
Shrink/Dehydrate
b)
Expand
128.
When both inside and outside of a cell have the same amount of water it is said that the cell has reached a state of
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Equilibrium
129.
Where is there a high concentration of water?
a)
in the flower
b)
cannot be determined by picture.
c)
in the vase
d)
in the leaves

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