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Fall Final Exam Review 25-26

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which is NOT a role of an autotroph?

a)

remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

b)

breaking down dead stuff

c)

use sunlight to make food

d)

produce oxygen

2.

in the food web, how do grasshoppers get their energy?

a)

the grasshopper gets energy from owls and birds.

b)

the grasshopper gets energy only from grass.

c)

the grasshopper gets energy from carrots.

d)

the grasshopper gets energy from grass and grains.

3.

which organism in the food web has the most available energy?

a)

seal

b)

diatoms

c)

squid

d)

killer whale

4.

which of the following could happen if the crickets were removed from this ecosystem?

a)

frogs would die off

b)

cattails would decrease

c)

shrews would increase

d)

grasshoppers would increase

5.

which level should be labeled at letter x?

a)

producers

b)

primary consumers

c)

secondary consumers

d)

tertiary consumers

6.

which organisms have the least available energy?

a)

algae

b)

slugs and water fleas

c)

herons and pike

d)

frogs and minnows

7.

which organism would have the greatest effect on the ecosystem if removed?

a)

seaweed

b)

jellyfish

c)

dolphins

d)

squid

8.

which correctly matches the symbiotic relationship to its definition?

a)

commensalism - one organism is harmed while the other benefits

b)

predation - one organism benefits and one is unaffected

c)

parasitism - one organism is hunted and eaten

d)

mutualism - both organisms benefit

9.

which of the following would remove carbon from the atmosphere?

a)

adding plants

b)

burning fossil fuels

c)

deforestation

d)

respiration

10.

what type of organism "fixes" nitrogen for plants to use?

a)

fungi

b)

bacteria

c)

plants

d)

animals

11.

which is true of the carbon and nitrogen cycles?

a)

plants get nitrogen from the soil

b)

respiration removes carbon from the atmosphere

c)

animals get nitrogen from the air

d)

ocean sinks release more carbon

12.

quick energy

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

13.

long term energy

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

14.

repairs tissues and builds muscle

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

15.

enzymes

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

16.

DNA/ RNA

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

17.

hereditary information

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

18.

which of the following is found only in eukaryotic cells?

a)

cell membrane

b)

genetic material

c)

membrane bound organelles

d)

cell wall

19.

which is true regarding prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

a)

viruses can only infect eukaryotic cells

b)

eukaryotes evolved after prokaryotes

c)

prokaryotes are more complex than eukaryotes

d)

eukaryotes are smaller than prokaryotes

20.

which organelle is correctly matched with its function?

a)

nucleus - stores genetic information

b)

cell membrane - performs photosynthesis

c)

mitochondria - maintains homeostasis

d)

chloroplast - cellular respiration

21.

which of the following is true regarding viruses and bacteria?

a)

only bacteria can cause illness

b)

bacteria reproduce independently while viruses need a host

c)

both bacteria and viruses have active metabolism

d)

viruses and bacteria are both non-living

22.

which statement best describes a virus?

a)

prokaryotic becuase it is unicellular

b)

eukaryotic because it is complex

c)

non-living because it is unicellular

d)

non-living because it is acellular

23.

a viral disease like the rhinovirus (causes the common cold) is spread through which of the following methods?

a)

close personal contact

b)

cold weather

c)

blood transfusions

d)

sweat

24.

which best explains the difference between the lytic cycle and lysogenic cycle?

a)

the lytic cycle takes longer than the lysogenic cycle

b)

a virus in the lysogenic cycle sneaks its DNA into the host cell's DNA

c)

a virus in the lysogenic cycle invades and bursts the cell

d)

the lysogenic cycle shows symptoms faster than the lytic cycle

25.

in biomagnification, the amount of toxin

a)

decreases in concentration along the food chain

b)

remains the same along the food chain

c)

increases along the food chain

d)

stays within the producers

26.

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

27.

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

28.

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

29.

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

30.

which is the enzyme?

a)

x

b)

y

c)

z

31.

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

32.

which organelle is shown and what process occurs?

a)

mitochondria - cellular respiration

b)

chloroplast - photosynthesis

c)

mitochondria - photosynthesis

d)

chloroplast - cellular respiration

33.

which organelle is shown and what process occurs?

a)

mitochondria - photosynthesis

b)

chloroplast - photosynthesis

c)

mitochondria - cellular respiration

d)

chloroplast - cellular respiration

34.

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

35.

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

36.

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

37.

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

38.

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

39.

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

40.

which letter is correctly matched to the structure?

a)

w - backbone

b)

x - phosphate

c)

y - sugar

d)

z - nitrogenous base

41.

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

42.

write the complementary strand of DNA below

T A C A G T G A

(a)  

43.

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

44.

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

45.

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

46.

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

47.

what is a result of an unregulated cell cycle?

a)

tumors

b)

apoptosis

c)

stem cells

d)

specialized cells

48.

what causes cancer?

a)

unregulated cell division

b)

cells stopping at checkpoints

c)

cells skipping mitosis

d)

staying in G0 phase

49.

put the cells in order of the cell cycle.

a)

ABCDEF

b)

BDCFEA

c)

DBCFEA

d)

AEFCDB

50.

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

51.

which body system exchanges carbon dioxide and oxygen?

a)

circulatory

b)

respiratory

c)

endocrine

d)

excretory

52.

which body system transports nutrients, gasses, and wastes through the bloodstream?

a)

circulatory

b)

respiratory

c)

endocrine

d)

excretory

53.

which body system uses white blood cells to fight infection?

a)

integumentary

b)

immune

c)

endocrine

d)

excretory

54.

which body system is the first line of defense against foreign invaders?

a)

integumentary

b)

immune

c)

endocrine

d)

excretory

55.

which body system secretes hormones into the bloodstream?

a)

integumentary

b)

immune

c)

endocrine

d)

excretory

56.

which body system filters the blood and removes waste?

a)

circulatory

b)

immune

c)

endocrine

d)

excretory

57.

which body system produces gametes?

a)

integumentary

b)

immune

c)

endocrine

d)

reproductive

58.

which body system supports and protects the body?

a)

nervous

b)

circulatory

c)

skeletal

d)

reproductive

59.

which body system sends electrical signals to control the body?

a)

nervous

b)

endocrine

c)

skeletal

d)

reproductive

60.

which body system breaks down food to absorb nutrients?

a)

nervous

b)

digestive

c)

skeletal

d)

muscular

61.

which body system is responsible for movement?

a)

nervous

b)

digestive

c)

skeletal

d)

muscular

62.

what energy conversion occurs during cellular respiration?

a)

radiant (light) --> chemical (glucose)

b)

chemical (glucose) --> chemical (ATP)

c)

chemical (ATP) --> chemical (glucose)

d)

radiant (light) --> chemical (ATP)

63.

what energy conversion occurs during photosynthesis?

a)

radiant (light) --> chemical (glucose)

b)

chemical (glucose) --> chemical (ATP)

c)

chemical (ATP) --> chemical (glucose)

d)

radiant (light) --> chemical (ATP)

64.

which correctly matches the plant organ to its function?

a)

stem - absorbs water

b)

root - reproduction

c)

leaves - photosynthesis

d)

flower - transport

65.

which part of the leaf prevents water loss?

a)

waxy cuticle

b)

guard cells

c)

stomata

d)

xylem and phloem

66.

which part of the leaf allows for gas exchange?

a)

waxy cuticle

b)

guard cells

c)

stomata

d)

xylem and phloem

67.

which of the following adaptations would NOT occur of a plant in a drought?

a)

stomata close at night to prevent transpiration

b)

roots increase to maximize surface area

c)

stem and leaves decrease to slow the photosynthesis

d)

flowers grow larger for pollination

68.

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

69.

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

70.

which is true regarding fertilization?

a)

self-fertilization is asexual reproduction

b)

self-fertilization is when pollen from the anther lands on the stigma of the same flower

c)

cross-fertilization is when pollen from the anther lands on the stigma of the same flower

d)

fertilization occurs before pollination

71.

which part of the flower produces pollen?

a)

anther

b)

filament

c)

stigma

d)

ovary

72.

which part of the flower does the pollen attach to for pollination to occur?

a)

anther

b)

filament

c)

stigma

d)

ovary

73.

which part of the flower does pollen fuse with to make a seed?

a)

anther

b)

filament

c)

stigma

d)

ovule

74.

which tropism is correctly matched to its simulus?

a)

phototropism - light

b)

gravitropism - water

c)

hydrotropism - touch

d)

thigmotropism - gravity

75.

which explains how plants respond to stimuli?

a)

tropisms are caused hormones that travel through the vascular system

b)

tropisms are caused by nerves in the nervous system

c)

plants use their muscular system to move in response to stimuli

d)

plants use hormones that travel through nerves