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Biology Second Semester final review
Biology Second Semester final review
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1
A constant, internal environment that allows cells to function properly is called______?
propagation
winning at life and not sucking, duh
homeostasis
integration
2
The stem
anchors the plant in the ground
absorbs water for the plant
transports materials from the roots to the leaves
carries out photosynthesis
3
Phloem carries
carbon dioxide
oxygen
water
glucose
4
The shark's fin, penguin's wing, and dolphin's flipper are examples of...
Analogous structures
I'd eat that.
Homologous structures
Vestigial structures
5
bacteria reproduce asexually by.........
budding
spores
conjugation
binary fission
6
Which of the following is
not
a job of fungi?
food source
decompose things
make medicine
produce oxygen
7
Gases pass in and out of a leaf through the what?
xylem
Mr. Morris's mouth hole
vascular tissue
stomata
8
_________________ can live in extreme environments. (salty, hot, cold, without O
2
)
fungi
bacteria and archaea
viruses
parasites
9
Some snakes still contain remnants of hind legs. These structures are examples of a...
Mr. Morris evolving
Analogous structure
Homologous structure
Vestigial Structure
10
Plants that have xylem and phloem are ___.
prokaryotic plants
vascular plants
nonvascular plants
mosses
11
What kind of place would you
most likely
find fungi?
Mr. G's head
desert
shower
dryer
12
Bacteria cells are............
prokaryotes
eukaryotes
smaller than viruses
multicellular
13
A group of similar cells form a...
organ
cells stuck to other cells
tissue
system
14
Dog breeds we have today were developed through
natural selection
artificial selection
acquired selection
sexual selection
15
Which 2 systems make up the Immune System by protecting the body from bacteria & viruses?
skeletal & muscular
digestive and excretory
respiratory & cardiovascular
lymphatic and integumentary
16
Who is most often credited with proposing the theory of evolution?
Marie Curie
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Mr. Morris (This picture looks like him)
17
One way that ectotherms warm their bodies is by...
living in mom's basement, hiding out all summer
laying on a rock that has been heated all day by the sun
hiding out in the shade
speeding up their metabolism
18
The petals
produce pollen
protect the ovules
absorb water
attract pollinators
19
What is the job of the kidneys in our body?
regulate water and salt
clean blood, regulate salt, control water in blood
regulate salt
clean blood only
20
If male frogs croak to scare off predators, why would louder frogs be more like to survive?
they will escape predators
they will catch more insects
they will attract more mates
they jump higher
21
Which of the following can be cured by antibiotics?
influenza
strep throat
Mr. Greenmyer's early onset balding
AIDS
22
Which plants can grow taller?
vascular plants
moss
Mr. Morris
nonvascular plants
23
What is the name of the process in which extra water exits the leaf?
photosynthesis
transpiration
chemolithotrophy
Mr. G's red minivan
24
Using the table below, which animal is most closely related to the Zebra?
Mr. Morris
Gorilla
Chimpanzee
Horse
25
What is an endotherm?
an animal that thinks Mr. G used to be cool
an animal with a stomach and kidneys
an animal with low metabolism
an animal that generates its own body heat
26
What is the transportation system for the body?
urinary
digestive
respiratory
circulatory
27
For most fish, which organ helps obtain oxygen?
gills
scales
lungs
Mr. G's facehole
28
Plants that produce flowers and fruit are
gymnosperms
nonvascular
unicellular
angiosperms
29
Annelid bodies have.....
a backbone
segments
a shell
stinging tentacles
30
_________________ deliver oxygen to the cells of the body
white blood cells
red blood cells
bronchi
alveoli
31
Which organism below has a true digestive tract?
sponges
flatworms
Mr. G
annelids
32
When bacteria or fungi break down dead matter, their role is called___________________.
producer
decomposer
consumer
parasite
33
An animal with distinct and clearly defined left and right sides
bilateral symmetry
Mr. Greenmyer
asymmetrical
radial symmetry
34
Reptiles cannot live in which environment?
cold areas
dry areas
wet areas
hot areas
35
Which body system creates a frame that both supports and protects the body?
lymphatic
skeletal
endocrine
muscular
36
Which is an example of an ectotherm?
snake
bald eagle
Mr. Morris
Taylor Swift
37
Which of the following is
not
part of a virus?
protein coat
nucleus
surface proteins
genetic material
38
The male part of the flower is the
pistil
stamen
petal
sepal
39
A beneficial trait arises in a population. Over time the frequency of the trait will
decrease
stay the same
mutate
increase
40
What is the function of the Integumentary System?
movement
circulation
protection
support
41
Protists are broken down into groups. They are?
red, yellow, green
prokaryotic and eukaryotic
big, medium, small
plant-like, fungus-like, animal-like
42
This system functions to create the cells and hormones needed to create offspring.
reproductive
skeletal
circulatory
digestive
43
Which group has organisms that are the
least
alike?
species
genus
family
kingdom
44
What is an example of a nonvascular plant?
grass
cotton trees
moss
rose bushes
45
Which shows evidence of common ancestry?
Similar choice in prey
Vestigial structures
DNA similarities
Homologous structures
46
Molting enables arthropods (insects, spiders, etc) to do what?
asexually reproduce
eat and digest food
grow
circulate oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
47
An animal is all of the following EXCEPT...
prokaryotic
multicellular
autotrophic
heterotrophic
48
Amphibians have mucous glands in their skin that helps keep them from
drying out
listening to Taylor Swift
having too many offspring
drowning
49
In frogs and most amphibians, which structure does digestive waste, urine, eggs & sperm leave?
cloaca
colon
nephridia
anus (hehehehe, last one I promise)
50
Which of the following is the correct level of organization of the body?
tissues, cells, organs, organ systems
cells, tissues, organ systems, organs
cells, tissues, organ, organ systems
cells, organs, organ systems, tissues
51
The leaves
support the plant
carry out photosynthesis
absorb water
anchor the plant
52
In evolutionary terms, what does the term 'fitness' mean?
Being the fastest
Being able to survive and reproduce
Being the smartest
Being the strongest
53
Monocots have all of the following except
one cotyledon
branching veins in the leaves
petals in multiples of 3
vascular tissue scattered
54
The reproductive structure in angiosperms is the
roots
flower
cone
pollen
55
What is Evolution?
When a population dies and becomes extinct
Changes in an organism because of the environment
DNA changes in an organism
How a population changes over time
56
Like insects, Fungi contain ___________ for their cell walls.
keratin
cellulose
fat
chitin
57
Aerobic bacteria require oxygen to live, while anaerobic bacteria will....
die in the presence of oxygen
live in the presence of oxygen
Alligators are angry, they got all them teeth, no toothbrush
can survive, but prefer less oxygen
58
Mammals demonstrate all of the following
EXCEPT:
endothemy
three chambered hearts
hair
mammary glands (they make milk)
59
When bacteria can live in the presence of an antibiotic, this is called_________________.
viral recombination
antibiotic resistance
antibiotic acceptance
vaccination
60
Sponges feed by.....
filter feeding
releasing toxins to kill prey
moving to hunt
consuming already dead matter
61
What is a bacteriophage?
a fungus that infects bacteria
a virus that infects bacteria
a bacterial parasite
bacteria shaped like a robot
62
Most reptiles exchange gasses through their...
lungs
skin
anus (hehehe, smiley face emoji)
gills
63
which of the following is correctly ordered smallest to largest?
virus, body cell, bacteria
bacteria, virus, body cell
body cell, virus, bacteria
virus, bacteria, body cell
64
Where can smooth muscles be found?
large intestines
heart
Mr. G's bald spot, because there's certainly no hair
biceps (arm muscle)
65
Organisms evolve through the process of:
skipping leg day in the gym
Embryology
Natural Selection
Genetic variation
66
Animals
without
a backbone are known as?
New England Patriots fans
invertebrates
vertebrates
freshman biology students
67
Fungi are.....
eukaryotes
all multicellular
prokaryotes
non living particles
68
If the environment does not support an organism's variation, it will likely _________?
grow what it needs to survive
adapt to the environment
survive and reproduce
die and not pass on its genes
69
In the picture below, which mice are more fit for their environment?
the mice who aint got no time fo dat
gray mice
white mice
the mice that we dissected in class #theydead
70
A trait shaped by natural selection that increases an organism's reproductive success is a(n)..
adaptation
fitness
Natural Selection
evolution
71
What body system takes nutrients and oxygen to and carbon dioxide and waste from the cells?
nervous system
digestive system
respiratory system
circulatory system
72
Cephalization refers to
specialized cells to form tissues
asexual and sexual reproduction
sensory organs, nerve cells mainly in the front of the body
division of the body into two sides
73
A flower has parallel veins in its leaves. It is a
monocot
pathetic, lame excuse of science
tricot
dicot
74
What is the job of the white blood cells?
to help blood clot
to remove carbon dioxide
to fight infection
to carry oxygen
75
Mr. Morris and Mr. G are your favorite teachers because.....
they sure as s@#$ aren't my favorite teachers
they don't teach
I mean, after a while, even ugly babies seem to look cute
I have really low standards for myself
76
The function of a ___ is to absorb water, store food, and anchor plants.
root
xylem
phloem
vascular tissue
77
The digestive system is made up of which of the following organs?
Brain, nerves and spinal cord
Lungs, trachea and mouth
Esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine
Mouth, brain, cells and large intestine
78
The whip-like structure that helps bacteria move is called.........
cytoplasm
ribosomes
pseudopod
flagellum
79
If a scientist sees the following bacteria under a microscope, the shape is.........
Mr. Morris shaped
spirilla
bacilli
cocci
80
Respiratory systems in chordates can generally be described as....
What is a chordate?
aquatic chordates = lungs and gills, land chordates = lungs
Aquatic chordates = lungs, land = gills
aquatic chordates = gills, land chordates = lungs
81
The _______ is the basic building block of the human body.
tissue
cell
organ
atom
82
For birds, which structure stores and moistens food before it arrives in the stomach?
gizzard
cloaca
nephridia
crop
83
The following describe
ALL
plants
except
multicellular
autotrophs
vascular
eukaryotic
84
Low growing plants that lack phloem and xylem are
gymnosperms
angiosperms
nonvascular plants
vascular plants