Science - Chapter 1 Test Study Guide

Question 1

What is the largest group into which an organism can be classified?

Accepted Answer

Kingdom

Question 2

In all living things, the process of _______ is when cells release energy.

Accepted Answer

Respiration

Question 3

What is another name for the "skin" of a leaf?

Accepted Answer

Epidermis

Question 4

What is something both animals and plants need?

Accepted Answer

Water

Question 5

What do plant cells have that animal cells DO NOT?

Accepted Answer

Chloroplasts & Chlorophyll

Question 6

What is the job of the tubes that run through the roots and stems of most plants?

Accepted Answer

The help the plant carry water and nutrients through it.

Question 7

Mosses and ferns use seeds to make new plants.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

The process of photosynthesis mainly occurs in the roots of a plant.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

What is the smallest unit of living matter.

Accepted Answer

Cell

Question 10

Reproduction is one of the five basic life functions of living things.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

A tiger belongs to which kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Animal

Question 12

During the process of photosynthesis, plants give off _______ as waste.

Accepted Answer

Oxygen

Question 13

Canis Latrans is the scientific name for coyote. What category does the word Latrans belong?

Accepted Answer

Species

Question 14

An organism is another name for a living thing.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Animals get energy by making their own food.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

The _______ are tiny holes in leaves that allow water to escape a plant.

Accepted Answer

Stomata

Question 17

What process do plants use to make food?

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

Questions 17