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Apologia General Science Part 2 Review
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1
This type of organism eats plants and animals...
Herbivore
Carnivore
Decomposer
Omnivore
2
Soil is an example of...
Abiotic Factor
Biotic Factor
3
Eukaryotic cell has membrane-surrounded "rooms" allowing each spot to maintain specific conditions for designated jobs.
True
False
4
A branch of biology that explores organisms living in or around the ocean...
Oceanology
Animal Biology
Marine Biology
Geo Biology
5
What is one major physical feature that all mollusks have?
mantle
tentacles
outer shell
claws
6
The shallowest layer of the ocean is the sunlight layer.
False
True
7
The deepest layer of the ocean is...
trench
midnight
abyss
twilight
8
Why is it hard to calculate a population?
Animals hide and move
There are too many animals to count
There are too many beans to count
Plants hide and move
9
A method of sorting things according to shared qualities or characteristics...
Plants
Animal
Classification
Kingdoms
10
A jellyfish has a medusa body shape.
True
False
11
Which of the following results in a lower pitch?
shorter wavelengths and lower frequencies
shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies
longer wavelengths and higher frequencies
longer wavelengths and lower frequencies
12
A Rube Goldberg machine is an apparatus or series of devices that use a chain reaction to accomplish a very simple task.
True
False
13
Which of the following is an example of an organism from Kingdom Fungi?
bacteria
grass
algae
mushroom
14
The nucleus is the cell's control center that holds main DNA
True
False
15
There are 6 criteria for life.
False
True
16
Involved in creation, repair and reproduction of proteins...
lipids
nucleic acids
carbohydrates
proteins
17
Ecology is an example of?
Physics
Biology
Environmental Science
Chemistry
18
The rate at which on object moves...
Speed
Force
Acceleration
Velocity
19
The smallest unit of life in creation....
Plant
DNA
Organism
Cell
20
Complex molecules involved in nearly every reaction that supports life...
proteins
lipids
carbohydrates
nucleic acids
21
Efficient way to store food energy...
proteins
lipids
nucleic acids
carbohydrates
22
The side of the cnidarian that has a mouth is the aboral side.
True
False
23
DNA has a double helix shape.
True
False
24
Prokaryotic cell has membrane-surrounded "rooms" allowing each spot to maintain specific conditions for designated jobs.
True
False
25
Non-membrane bound structures responsible for making proteins...
vacuoles
Golgi bodies
mitochondria
ribosomes
26
Which of the following is a chemical change?
Shredding paper
Mixing a glass of lemonade
Cooking an egg
Freezing liquid water into ice
27
A chemical change affects the type of molecules or atoms in a substance.
True
False
28
Which of the following is an example of a lever?
Pulley
Screw
Seesaw
Wedge
29
A polar bear is an example of...
Biotic Factor
Abiotic Factor
30
A wheelchair ramp is an example of an inclined plane.
False
True
31
What is an organism that breaks down the dead remains of other organisms?
all of these
producer
consumer
decomposer
32
All living things grow.
False
True
33
This organism only eats plants...
Herbivore
Decomposer
Omnivore
Carnivore
34
Which of the following is an example of an organism from Kingdom Animalia?
tiger
grass
bacteria
algae
35
Membrane sacs that contain various substances for different jobs...
Golgi bodies
ribosomes
mitochondria
vacuoles
36
One of the main sources of food energy for most animals...
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins
nucleic acids
37
Which 2 simple machines are combined to make a screw?
inclined plane and lever
inclined plane and wheel and axle
wedge and lever
pulley and wheel and axle
38
The powerhouses of the cells...
Golgi bodies
mitochondria
ribosomes
vacuoles
39
Which of the following characteristics is present in most of class Crustacea?
all of the above
claws for defense and obtaining food
5 pairs of walking legs
cephalothorax and abdomen
40
Traveling faster than the speed of sound results in a sonic boom.
False
True
41
A clownfish and anemone is an example of what relationship?
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
42
This organism eats waste or dead materials...
Omnivore
Decomposer
Carnivore
Herbivore
43
Which subatomic particle is negative?
Atoms
Neutrons
Electrons
Protons
44
All organisms of one species in an ecosystem...
Organism
Ecosystem
Community
Population
45
Stores proteins and lipids and alters them to suit the needs of the cell...
ribosomes
vacuoles
mitochondria
Golgi bodies
46
An egret and a cow is an example of what relationship?
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
47
Animals without backbones are called...
lipids
ribosomes
vertebrates
invertebrates
48
A consumer is an organism that gets its energy from other organisms.
True
False
49
Which of the following is a physical change?
Mixing a glass of lemonade
Cooking an egg
Freezing liquid water into ice
Shredding paper
50
Why does a green shirt look green?
Green light is reflected by the shirt
Green light is absorbed and reflected by the shirt
None of the above
Green light is absorbed by the shirt
51
Which sides of the magnet are attracted to each other?
N-N
S-S
N-S
None of the above
52
A single plant or animal...
Community
Ecosystem
Organism
Population
53
A physical change affects the type of molecules or atoms in a substance.
True
False
54
A dog and a flea is an example of what relationship?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
55
What is a cell with distinct, membrane-bound organelles?
eukaryotic cell
animal cell
plant cell
prokaryotic cell
56
Pressure increases and temperature and light decreases with each ocean layer.
False
True
57
A smaller section of a biome...
Ecosystem
Community
Population
Organism
58
What can a sea star do when cut into 2 pieces with each half with a portion of its central disc?
all of the above
the sea star will die
both pieces of the sea star will regenerate into two seperate sea stars
one-half of the sea star will regenerate
59
This type of organism eats meat...
Decomposer
Omnivore
Herbivore
Carnivore
60
Which ecosystem would have organisms that exhibit bioluminescence?
sunlight zone
intertidal zone
deep ocean
coral reef
61
Which nucleotide pairs up with thymine?
thymine
cytosine
guanine
adenine
62
A push or pull exerted on an object in an effort to change that object's velocity...
Acceleration
Force
Speed
Velocity
63
Which nucleotide pairs up with cytosine?
adenine
thymine
guanine
cytosine
64
All living things within an ecosystem...
Ecosystem
Community
Population
Organism
65
A close living situation between 2 species where at least one of the species benefits...
symbiosis
ecosystem
bioluminescence
all of the above
66
How many ocean areas are there?
5
2
4
3
67
Which of the following is an example of an organism from Kingdom Plantae?
mushroom
grass
algae
bacteria
68
Which of the following would you look for to differentiate between seals and sea lions?
external ears
whiskers
coloration
fur thickness
69
The speed of an object in a given direction...
Velocity
Acceleration
Speed
Force
70
Which subatomic particle is neutral?
Electrons
Neutrons
Protons
Atoms
71
Anything that has mass and takes up space...
Mixture
Matter
Atom
Molecule
72
The study of living organisms....
chemistry
biology
geology
physics
73
The change in velocity of an object over time in a given direction...
Force
Acceleration
Speed
Velocity
74
Animals with backbones...
invertebrates
vertebrates
ribosomes
lipids
75
Echinoderms are known for their ability to regenerate lost body parts.
True
False
76
An organisms function in its habitat including its relationship with other organisms....
Producer
Niche
Consumer
Ecosystem
77
The smallest chemical unit of matter...
Matter
Atom
Mixture
Molecule
78
What is a cell that has no distinct, membrane-bound organelles?
eukaryotic cell
prokaryotic cell
plant cell
animal cell
79
Which subatomic particle is positive?
Protons
Electrons
Neutrons
Atoms
