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This game is to help you review for the midterm. Read the questions and answer carefully.
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1
Organisms store energy in
water
phospholipids
lipids
nucleic acids
2
The process of maintaining a stable internal environment is known as
Heredity
Homoeostatis
Producer
Adaptation
3
Benefits of being multicelluar include
small size, long life, cell specialization
longer life, larger size, specialized cells
generalized cells long life , ability to prey
larger size, more enemies, specialized cells
4
Why would a stain be used when creating a slide?
To make the cells easier to see
Keep the specimen from moving all over the place
They are pretty
To make the cells disappear
5
If the nucleus was an organ, what organ would it be?
brain
heart
skull
lung
6
Which of the following lists the levels of taxonomy in order from broadest to most specific?
Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom,domain
Domain, kingdom, phylum, order, class, genus, family,species
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus,species
Phylum, order, class, kingdom, family, domain, genus,species
7
The movement of PARTICLES from regions of HIGH density to regions of LOWER density is...
osmosis
endocytosis
exocytosis
diffusion
8
Where does cellular respiration take place?
lysosomes
chloroplast
mitochondria
vacuoles
9
What number step is metaphase in mitosis?
Step 4
Step 5
Step 3
Step 2
10
Which piece of the microscope do you move to sharpen the image you are observing?
fine adjustment knob
eye piece
diaphragm
coarse adjustment knob
11
To prepare for a race, runners should eat:
proteins
lipids
DNA
carbs
12
Exocytosis is when...
When cell gets rid of largeparticles.
When a large particle is brought into a cell.
Cell divisionthat forms two new identical cells.
Movement of substances through a membrane without energy.
13
What happens in the world if there isn't enough SPACE for everyone?
shelter
nonliving
stimulus
competition
14
The change in an organism’s environment that affects the activity of an organism is a...
stimulus
reaction
independent variable
competition
15
What is the magnification of the ocular lens in the eyepiece?
40x
4x
100x
10x
16
Which of the following steps is the first in the scientific method?
data
hypothesis
problem
conclusion
17
An organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane is a....
eukaryote
prokaryote
genus
variable
18
plants produce what complex carbohydrate?
starch
protein
oil
wheat
19
Who is known as the "father of microscopy"?
Captain Hook
Hooke
Janssen
Leeuwenhoek
20
What is not a phase of mitosis?
Anaphase
Metaphase
Cytokinesis
Telophase
21
The movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density is...
diffusion
fermentation
mitosis
osmosis
22
Why do we have control groups in experiments?
To compare to experimental group to see a reaction.
So your hypothesis is absolutely right.
Because Mrs. Carnicelli and Miss Dunn make us use them.
So you have more groups to experiment with.
23
Which level of taxonomy is that last part of a scientific name?
genus
species
family
order
24
Which part of the microscope is displayed in the picture?
ear piece
eye piece
ocular lense
nose piece
25
What is the name of the microscope piece that you move to change which objective lens you use?
nosepiece
ears
arm
eye piece
26
Before energy in food can be used by a cell, it must be transferred to molecules of
ATP
Protein
Carbohydrates
DNA
27
Which of the following are found mainly in animal cells?
mitochondria
ribosomes
lysosomes
golgi complexes
28
Which of the following happens during interphase?
The nuclear membrane dissolves.
The cell pinches together and splits.
The chromosomes split.
DNA is copied.
29
Which of the following does a living thing NOT need to live?
air
water
food
brick house
30
What is not apart of the Cell Theory?
Cells are the basic unit and function of livingthings.
All living things are made up of cells.
All living cells have nuclei.
Living cells come only from other living things.
31
Where does the energy come from for plants to go through photosynthesis?
the sun
mitochondria
the roots
chloroplast
32
What is the correct order for preparing a wet mount slide?
slide, specimen, stain, coverslip
coverslip, slide, stain, specimen
slide, stain, specimens, coverslip
coverslip, stain, specimen, coverslip
33
The subunits of nucleic acids are
amino acids
oils
nucleotides
sugars
34
What is the global measurement system called?
International system of units
Metric system
Measurement system
Universal system
35
What is the most basic unit of structure and function in living things?
cells
organs
organ systems
tissue
36
Which of the following is NOT involved in the equation for photosynthesis?
Sun Energy
CO2
Glucose
Protein
37
IV?
If I increase the water temperature then the rate of the salt will dissolve more quickly.
The rate the salt will dissolve.
The evaporation of water.
This is not an experiment.
The increase the water temperature
38
C6H12O6+ 6O2 = 6CO2+6H2+ENERGY is the chemical equation for
Kenetic energy
Phoytosynthesis
ATP
Cellular respiration
39
Which microscope piece moves the stage up and down to help focus it?
diaphragm
fine adjustment knob
coarse adjustment knob
base
40
Can something be alive if it only has one cell?
Absolutely not!
Of course!
41
Could life on earth exist with ONLY oxygen?
NAH!
YEAH!
42
A hypothesis is written in a...
If...then... statement
List of specific steps.
Chart form
Problem with a Question Mark
43
Where does cellular respiration take place?
chloroplast
ribosome
nucleus
mitochondria
44
What stage of the cell cycle is displayed in the picture?
Cytokinesis
Interphase
Telephase
Anaphase
45
What is a chicken bone considered?
living
dead
delicious
nonliving
46
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a living thing?
diffusion
cells
DNA
grow
47
True or false? Heterotrophs are producers.
FALSE
TRUE
48
What is not part of the cell theory?
All cells have a organelles.
Cells are the basic unit of structure in living things.
All living things are composed of cells.
All cells come from preexisting cells.
49
What part of the cell makes and packages materials to be transportedout of the cell?
chloroplast
lysosome
vacuole
golgi bodies
50
What does selectively permeable mean?
Lets some things in and keeps other things out.
Nothing can pass.
Contains DNA
Exocytosis
51
The two taxonomy levels that create an organism's scientific name are...
Family, Genus
Genus, species
Kingdom, phylum
Order, Class
52
Which 3 scientists contributed to the cell theory
Schwann, Schleiden, Leeuwehoek
Schleiden, Schwann, Virchow
Hooke, Leeuwenhoek, Janssen
Leeuwenhoek, Hooke, Virchow
53
T/F: Active Transport is the movement of substances through a cellmembrane WITH energy.
False
True
54
How do you calculate total magnification?
Lens x Width X Eyepiece
Objective Lens Power x Lens Number
Eye Piece Power x Length
Objective Lens Power x Eye Piece Power
55
Potential for life means something is...
Is fully developed
Could be alive if under the right conditions
Will never be alive
It can breathe
56
Who created the name for cells based on what he observed when looking at cork samples?
Janssen
Hooke
Captain Hooke
Leeuwenhoek
57
Which group of organisms makes their own food?
consumers
producers
herbivores
carnivores
58
How does a prokaryotic cell divide?
binary fission
osmosis
mitosis
binary division
59
What a change in an organism’s environment that affects the activity of an organism?
homeostasis
cellular respiration
stimulus
reaction
60
During photosynthesis, sun energy is turned into:
electrical energy
solar energy
kinetic energy
chemical energy
61
The molecules that contains the information about how to make proteins is
DNA
Phospholipid
ATP
Carbohydrate
62
In which phase of mitosis does a nuclear membrane form around the new sets of chromosomes?
metaphase
anaphase
prophase
telephase
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How do prokaryotic cells divide?
meiosis
mitosis
diffusion
binary fission
