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Unit 3 and Unit 4

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of the following causes an enzyme to not work properly?

a)

inhibitor

b)

denatured

c)

change in pH or temperature

d)

all of these

2.

which correctly matches the organelle to the function?

a)

cell membrane - maintains homeostasis by allowing movement in and out of the cell

b)

chloroplast - converts glucose to usable ATP energy

c)

mitochondria - synthesizes proteins during translation of gene expression

d)

ribosome - absorbs sunlight and performs the process of photosynthesis

3.

how do enzymes work?

a)

they speed up reactions by lowering the activation energy

b)

they slow down reactions by lowering the activation energy

c)

they speed up reactions by raising the activation energy

d)

they slow down reactions by raising the activation energy

4.

which is correctly matched to its function?

a)

w - phospholipid semi-permeable

b)

x - carbohydrate used for communication

c)

y - cholesterol keeps the membrane fluid

d)

z - protein channel used to transport large molecules

5.

which is the enzyme?

a)

x

b)

y

c)

z

6.

which is NOT true of an enzyme?

a)

they are proteins

b)

they are catalysts and remain unchanged

c)

they can build up or break apart molecules

d)

they can only be used once

7.

which organelle is shown and what process occurs?

a)

mitochondria - cellular respiration

b)

chloroplast - photosynthesis

c)

mitochondria - photosynthesis

d)

chloroplast - cellular respiration

8.

which organelle is shown and what process occurs?

a)

mitochondria - photosynthesis

b)

chloroplast - photosynthesis

c)

mitochondria - cellular respiration

d)

chloroplast - cellular respiration

9.

how do the process of photosynthesis and cellular respiration cycle matter?

a)

the outputs of photosynthesis are the inputs for cellular respiration

b)

the inputs of photosynthesis are the inputs of cellular respiration

c)

the inputs of cellular respiration are the inputs of photosynthesis

d)

the outputs of cellular respiration are the outputs of photosynthesis

10.

which is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

a)

light + water + carbon dioxide --> ATP + oxygen

b)

light + water + carbon dioxide --> glucose + oxygen

c)

glucose + oxygen --> water + carbon dioxide + ATP

d)

glucose + oxygen --> water + carbon dioxide + light

11.

which is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

a)

light + water + carbon dioxide --> ATP + oxygen

b)

light + water + carbon dioxide --> glucose + oxygen

c)

glucose + oxygen --> water + carbon dioxide + ATP

d)

glucose + oxygen --> water + carbon dioxide + light

12.

which is true of a a higher concentration of water outside of the cell?

a)

hypertonic solution - water would move into the cell, it would swell

b)

hypotonic solution - water would move into the cell, it would swell

c)

isotonic solution - water would move in and out equally

d)

hypertonic solution - water would move out of the cell, it would shrink

13.

which is true regarding active and passive transport?

a)

active transport requires ATP energy

b)

active transport moves molecules from high to low concentration

c)

passive transport moves molecules against the gradient

d)

osmosis is a type of active transport

14.

which is correctly matched?

a)

backbone - phosphate, sugar and base

b)

backbone - phosphate and sugar

c)

nucleotide - phosphate and sugar

d)

nucleotide - phosphate and base

15.

which letter is correctly matched to the structure?

a)

w - backbone

b)

x - phosphate

c)

y - sugar

d)

z - nitrogenous base

16.

what determines the traits of organisms?

a)

the order of nucleotides

b)

the number of phosphates

c)

the number of DNA molecules

d)

the speed of the cell cycle

17.

write the complementary strand of DNA below

T A C A G T G A

(a)  

18.

what causes cell differentiation?

a)

the DNA is different in each type of cell

b)

some cells have more or less DNA than others

c)

only specific genes in the DNA are activated (turned on)

d)

every cell has a different number of chromosomes

19.

which correctly matches the phase to the part of the cell cycle?

a)

mitosis - nuclear division

b)

cytokinesis - growing

c)

g - replicating DNA

d)

s phase - cytoplasm dividing

20.

what is DNA polymerase?

a)

an enzyme used during DNA replication to build a complementary strand

b)

a sugar used during DNA replication to build an identical strand

c)

An enzyme used during mitosis to replicate identical cells

d)

A sugar used during cytokinesis to separate the cytoplasm

21.

Which best describes the DNA model during replication?

a)

semi-conservative - one strand is original and one is new

b)

semi-conservative - both strands are new

c)

conservative - both strands are original

d)

conservative - It is a double helix

22.

what is a result of an unregulated cell cycle?

a)

tumors

b)

apoptosis

c)

stem cells

d)

specialized cells

23.

what causes cancer?

a)

unregulated cell division

b)

cells stopping at checkpoints

c)

cells skipping mitosis

d)

staying in G0 phase

24.

put the cells in order of the cell cycle.

a)

ABCDEF

b)

BDCFEA

c)

DBCFEA

d)

AEFCDB

25.

what is the correct order of mitosis?

a)

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

b)

G1, S, G2

c)

interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis

d)

metaphase, anaphase, telophase, prophase