stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
TCAP 7th Grade Science Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
TCAP 7th Grade Science Review
TCAP 7th Grade Science Review
50 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
5,663 plays
TCAP Science Review for 7th grade
Flashcards
50 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
50
Answers
1
Name for 2 or more different substances that are physically intermingled but can be separated ?
molecule
mixture
element
compound
2
Which of the following is an example of a
chemical change
?
mirror breaking
paper ripping
leaves changing color
ice cube melting
3
Scientific conclusions that are influenced by the opinions/beliefs of the experimenter are __.
biased
dependable
correct
fair
4
The organism shown in the picture shows an example of:
sexual reproduction
fermentation
pollination
asexual reproduction
5
Gases that absorb
long wave radiation
and re-emit it as
heat energy?
CO2, Methane, water vapor, argon
chlorofluorocarbons
smogs
greenhouse gases
6
Which shows a balanced chem. equation for the decomposition of aluminum oxide? (Al
2
O
3
)
Al2O3 --> 2Al + O2
Al2O3--> 2Al + 3O2
2Al2O3 --> 4Al + 3O2
2Al2O3 + 4Al + O2
7
Which of the following correctly describes a solid?
The particles do not move at all.
Part. are clos. locked in position & only vibrate in place.
Part. are free to move independ and collide frequently.
Part.closely packed but have E & can slide past each other.
8
What does the Lewis structure
NOT
tell you about the Carbon atom?
it has 4 valence electrons
it will be involved in an ionic bond
it needs 4 electrons to be balanced
it needs 1 electron to be balanced
9
Charles's law states that at a constant pressure, an
increase
in temp. of a gas will cause:
an increase in volume
a decrease in volume
a decrease in pressure
an increase in pressure
10
What is the correct arrangement for the periodic table shown at right?
metals - left; metals - middle; metalloids - right
non-metals - left; metalloids - middle; metals - right
metalloids - left; non-metals - middle; metals - right
metals - left; metalloids - middle; non-metals - right
11
The chemical formula for a glucose molecule is C
6
H
12
O
6
, The subscripts represent the:
total number of bonds made by each atom.
mass of each element.
number of valence electrons in each atom.
number of atoms of each element in a glucose molecule.
12
What process is being demonstrated in the beakers that are pictured?
diffusion
homeostasis
active transport
fission
13
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
about
natural selection
?
believed to be main proc. of evolution.
Says orgs. adapted to their env. survive and prod. offspring
has been disproved many times.
first proposed by Charles Darwin.
14
Which tool should students use to accurately measure the
volume
of these rocks?
graduated cylinder
triple beam balance
meterstick
light microscope
15
Which of the following is a characteristic of plant cells but not animal cells?
boxy shape
central vacuole
chloroplasts
cell wall
16
A change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA can cause:
a helpful mutation.
an altered phenotype.
a harmful mutation.
a neutral mutation.
17
Which of these is the best reason to use a renewable energy instead of relying on fossil fuels?
fossil fuels create many kinds of pollution
fossil fuels form naturally on Earth
fossil fuels power many different devices
fossil fuels can be solids, liquids, or gases
18
The illustration shows how:
plants release CO2, animals release O2
plants release O2, animals release CO2
animals release H2O, plants release CO2
animals release C6H12O6,plants release H2O
19
Single-celled
prokaryotic
organisms, live in
extreme environments
belong to which kingdom?
Kingdom Archaebacteria
Kingdom Eubacteria
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Plantae
20
Multi-celled
orgs which are
heterotrophs
, have
no cell wall
,cells that
DO contain a nucleus
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Archaebacteria
21
Which is
NOT
a function of the muscular system?
helping the lungs take in air
helping the stomach digest food
moving the bones of the skeletal system
relaying messages to the brain
22
A nucleotide contains ALL of the following
EXCEPT:
a nitrogen base
a phosphate
a ribose sugar
a deoxyribose sugar
23
Select the group of organelles that is common to both plant cells and animal cells.
cell wall, ribosomes, cell membrane, mitochondria
cytoplasm, mitochondria, cell wall, nucleus
ribosomes, cell membrane, mitochondria, cytoplasm
nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosomes, chloroplasts
24
Which organelles occur only in animal cells and appear during prophase in mitosis?
6
7
13
5
25
To investigate the growth rate of potted bean plants, which variable is NOT relevant?
the color of the pot
the amount of light exposure
the type of soil used
the amount of water given
26
Which structure is called the powerhouse of the cell because ATP is released here?
8
5
13
9
27
Which of these equations
best
shows the reactants and products of photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide + water --> sugar + oxygen
sugar + oxygen --> carbon dioxide + water
sugar + carbon dioxide --> oxygen + water
water + oxygen --> sugar + carbon dioxide
28
What body system is involved in the mechanical & chemical breakdown of food?
excretory
nervous
circulatory
digestive
29
The start of the ___________________ started an increase in the combustion of fossil fuels.
Age of Enlightenment
Cambrian Period
Renaissance
Industrial Revolution
30
The phase of mitosis that would
FOLLOW
the pictured phase is:
prophase
metaphase
telophase
anaphase
31
Which of the following is the best evidence for a chemical reaction?
change in temperature.
formation of a new substance.
change of state.
gas bubbles.
32
Which cell organelle is identified as #9 in the diagram?
nucleus
mitochondrion
endoplasmic reticulum
lysosome
33
A wireless BP monitoring system that takes patients' blood pressures while they are asleep:
means that patients will have to take fewer medications.
will cut the average hospital stay by 2 days.
has an intended benefit of not bothering the patient.
will reduce patients' hospitals stays.
34
What is the major function of the human reproductive system?
producing gametes
protecting internal organs
breaking down food
eliminating wastes
35
Which body system works to rid your body of toxins in the form of liquid waste?
immune system
excretory system
integumentary system
digestive system
36
Boyle's Law states that
pressure
of a gas tends to:
remain constant as the volume of the container decreases.
increase as the volume of the container increases.
increase as the volume of the container decreases.
decrease as the volume of the container increases.
37
Which is the best example of an adaptive bioengineered product?
sugar cane that is processed to make fuel
mules that are bred from horses and donkeys for farm work
eyeglasses that are used to correct nearsighted vision
ladybugs that are raised to eat garden pests
38
Which of the following
IS NOT
part of the cell theory dev. by Schleiden, Schwann, & Virchow?
Cells arise from pre-existing cells.
All living organisms are composed of one or more cells.
Cells arise spontaneously when environment is favorable.
Cell is the basic unit of structure and fxn in organisms.
39
Eukaryotic orgs that decompose, absorb nutrients from surroundings, & don't photosynthesize?
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Protista
Kingdom Archaebacteria
40
Kingdom of microscopic orgs. w/ autotrophs AND heterotrophs, some uni-, some multi-cellular?
Kingdom Eubacteria
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Archaebacteria
Kingdom Protista
41
How can wire-haired parent dogs (Ww) produce smooth-haired puppies (ww)?
puppies received two of same alleles from one parent
pups received wire hair allele from one smooth from other
puppies received smooth hair allele from each parent
puppies received same chromosomes from each parent
42
Which level of organization would be
less
complex than the cell?
phylum
kingdom
organelle
species
43
Mom cat w/ tail (Tt) and Dad cat w/no tail (tt) have what % chance of kittens with tails?
50%
100%
75%
25%
44
Matter is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical or physical reaction-this is the law of
law of endothermic change
law of thermal matter
exothermic change
law of conservation of matter
45
Elements that have the same number of valence electrons are:
called noble gases.
within the same group of the periodic table.
called metalloids.
within the same period of the periodic table.
46
An RBC placed in a(n) ____________ salt solution will swell as water seeks equilibrium.
isotonic
hypotonic
hypertonic
sea
47
The abilities to dissolve in water and to conduct electric current are examples of
chemical bonding.
physical properties.
physical changes.
chemical properties.
48
Which of the following identifies the correct reactants and products of cellular respiration?
water + oxygen -> sugar + carbon dioxide
sugar + carbon dioxide -> oxygen + water
carbon dioxide + water -> sugar + oxygen
sugar + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water
49
Which of the following would increase the rate of reaction?
maintain a constant temperature.
add an inhibitor.
increase the concentration of reactants.
increase the activation energy.
50
What 2 pieces of lab equip. are best for meas. the mass and volume of a rectang. block of wood?
a balance and a metric ruler
a graduated cylinder and metric ruler
metric ruler and stopwatch
a balance and a stopwatch