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Biology Questions for SS1 Students

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of living things is called:

a)

Physics

b)

Chemistry

c)

Biology

d)

Ecology

2.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things?

a)

Respiration

b)

Growth

c)

Excretion

d)

Rusting

3.

The smallest unit of life is the:

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organism

4.

Which instrument is used to observe very small organisms?

a)

Telescope

b)

Microscope

c)

Stethoscope

d)

Periscope

5.

The branch of biology that deals with classification of organisms is:

a)

Anatomy

b)

Taxonomy

c)

Physiology

d)

Ecology

6.

Which of the following organisms is unicellular?

a)

Fish

b)

Amoeba

c)

Dog

d)

Mango tree

7.

Which organelle is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Mitochondrion

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

8.

The cell wall is present in:

a)

Animal cells only

b)

Plant cells only

c)

Both plant and animal cells

d)

Neither plant nor animal cells

9.

The green pigment in plants that traps light for photosynthesis is:

a)

Hemoglobin

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Carotene

d)

Xanthophyll

10.

Which of these is a mode of nutrition in green plants?

a)

Saprophytic

b)

Holozoic

c)

Autotrophic

d)

Parasitic

11.

The movement of water molecules from a region of lower concentration to higher concentration through a semi-permeable membrane is called:

a)

Osmosis

b)

Diffusion

c)

Active transport

d)

Transpiration

12.

Which of the following is an example of excretion in plants?

a)

Production of oxygen during photosynthesis

b)

Storage of starch in roots

c)

Absorption of water by roots

d)

Diffusion of carbon dioxide at night

13.

In the scientific method, the step that involves an educated guess is:

a)

Observation

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Experimentation

d)

Conclusion

14.

Which of these is NOT an organ in humans?

a)

Heart

b)

Kidney

c)

Skin

d)

Ribosome

15.

Which level of organization comes after cells?

a)

Organ

b)

Organ system

c)

Tissue

d)

Organism

16.

An organism that feeds on dead organic matter is called a:

a)

Parasite

b)

Saprophyte

c)

Autotroph

d)

Predator

17.

The main excretory product in humans is:

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Sweat

c)

Urine

d)

Urea

18.

Which of these is a respiratory organ in fish?

a)

Lung

b)

Skin

c)

Gills

d)

Spiracle

19.

Which kingdom do mushrooms belong to?

a)

Animalia

b)

Plantae

c)

Fungi

d)

Protista

20.

Which of the following is a habitat of water snails?

a)

Desert

b)

Fresh water

c)

Soil

d)

Air