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Unit 1 Test Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is measured with a graduated cylinder?
a)

time

b)

distance

c)

weight

d)

liquid volume

2.
Where do we read the level of liquid?
a)
The highest point the liquid touches.
b)
The bottom of the meniscus.
c)
Half way between, we make an educated guess and round it.
d)
Somewhere about there.
3.
What is the maximum value this graduated cylinder can measure?
a)
1 ml
b)
10 ml
c)
25 ml
d)
50 ml
4.
What is the correct value?
a)
5 ml
b)
15 ml
c)
20 ml
d)
25 ml
5.
A ruler is used to measure the __________ of an object.
a)
temperature
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
length
6.

What is the length of the object in centimeters?

a)

3.4 cm

b)

4.3 cm

c)

3.5 cm

d)

1 1/4 inches

7.

Which statement is true about viruses?

a)

Viruses can eat and metabolize food.

b)

Viruses can reproduce only using a host cell.

c)

Viruses can reproduce on their own at any time.

d)

Viruses contain DNA, so they are alive.

8.
Which of the following can be helpful in treating bacterial diseases but NOT viral diseases?
a)
vaccines
b)
antibiotics
c)
antiviral drugs
d)
aspirin
9.

Which of the following is true for both bacteria and viruses?

a)

both contain genetic material

b)

can be killed using antibiotics

c)

have a cell membrane

d)

have a protein coat

10.

What is the cell wall of a Fungus made of?

a)

Protein

b)

Cellulose

c)

Chitin

d)

Peptidoglycan

11.

Are all bacteria bad?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only in humans

d)

Only in animals

12.
Scientific names are written using which two levels of classification?
a)
Kingdom phylum
b)
Kingdom class
c)
Species genus
d)
Genus species
13.
The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:
a)
Geology
b)
Biology
c)
Taxonomy
d)
Chemistry
14.
What is the genus name here:
Canis lupus
a)
Canis
b)
lupus
15.

What would the scientific name of this organism be?

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family:Canidae

Genus: Canis

species: mesomelas

a)

Mammalia carnivora

b)

Canidae mesomelas

c)

Canis mesomelas

d)

Animalia chordata

16.

What is the balance environment inside the human body called?

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Hierarchical Organization

c)

Relative Equilibrium

d)

Hypothalamus

17.

What body systems work together to maintain homeostasis and ensure a healthy living organism?

a)

Respiratory

b)

Digestive

c)

Excretory

d)

All of them

18.
Maintaining body temperature is an example of a:
a)
negative feedback loop
b)
positive feedback loop
19.
When you get cut, your skin cells release hormones that signal platelets to come and stop the bleeding. Platelets then release more hormones that signal even more platelets to help stop bleeding. The hormone signals continue until the cut is closed.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
20.

Positive Feedback loop

a)

decreases the stimulus

b)

increases the stimulus

21.

Negative Feedback loop

a)

decreases the stimulus

b)

increases the stimulus

22.
If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:
a)
keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
b)
decrease body temperature
c)
increase body temperature
d)
regulate blood pressure
23.

The variable that you may change in the experiment

a)

Independent Variable

b)

Dependent Variable

24.

Variable measured during the experiment

a)

Independent Variable

b)

Dependent Variable

25.

Sophie earned $5 for every A she got on her report card.


m = money

A = A on report card


The dependent variable is:

a)

m = money

b)

A = A on report card

26.

Lita the plantita wants to know whether the amount of fertilizer affects the growth of her plants. Which of the following sets of data is correctly matched?

a)

amount of fertilizer - dependent variable

b)

type of plant - independent variable

c)

brand of fertilizer - independent variable

d)

height of plant - dependent variable

27.

Research Question: Does the type of gasoline put in a car affect how fast the car can drive.


What is the independent variable?

a)

Type of gasoline

b)

which car the gas is put into

c)

how fast the car can drive

d)

how much gas is put into the car

28.

Caroline has a sister named Abby.

a)

The statement is an observation

b)

The statement is an inference

29.

Sadie was very tan because she probably spent the summer at the beach.

a)

The statement is an observation

b)

The statement is an inference

30.

Using your senses to gather information

a)

Inferring

b)

Observing

c)

Classifying

d)

Evaluating

31.
Independent variable is located on which axis?
a)
x-axis
b)
y-axis
32.
Which of the following variable is the responding variable?
a)
independent variable
b)
dependent variable
c)
constant variable
33.

The line graph shows five years of data about a dog. What information does the graph show?

a)

How the mass of the dog changed.

b)

How much food the dog consumed.

c)

What kinds of food the dog consumed.

d)

When the dog was measured each month.

34.

What does the scale on the left beginning with 0 and ending with 7 represent?

a)

Number of students selling candy

b)

Number of cases of candy sold

c)

Number of candy in each case

d)

Number of days each month that candy was sold

35.

The amount of candy sold in December is twice the amount of candy sold in which other month?

a)

October

b)

March

c)

January

d)

September

36.
Reasons that viruses are considered to be nonliving is because
a)
They are not cellular
b)
They cannot reproduce on their own
c)
They cannot make proteins
d)
all of the above
37.

What are bacteria?

a)

Multi-celled organisms with a nucleus

b)

Multi-celled organisms without a nucleus

c)

Single-celled organisms with a nucleus

d)

Single-celled organisms without a nucleus

38.

True or False: All bacteria are harmful.

a)

True

b)

Sometimes

c)

Depends on the type

d)

False

39.

Warm up: Categorize the characteristics of Viruses and Bacteria

Categorize the following

Can cause disease

Has cytoplasm

Does not have cytoplasm

Has DNA

Living

Needs host cell to reproduce

Responds to antibiotics

Doesn't respond to antibiotics

Causes the plague

Causes COVID

Has a cell membrane and walls

Mostly harmless to humans

Viruses
Bacteria
Both
40.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Have cell walls made of cellulose

Some have vascular tissue to transport materials (xylem & phloem)

Have complex organ systems

Humans belong here

Digests food OUTSIDE of body

Have cell walls made of chitin

Mostly unicellular

Fungi
Plant
Animal
Protists