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Contents
1 Everyday Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 Zoology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Virus and Bacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
1.3 Respiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
1.4 Plant Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
1.5 Nervous System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
1.6 Genetic And Mendel’s Law of Heredity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
1.7 Ecology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
1.8 Circulatory System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
1.9 Skeletal System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585
1.10 Botany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642
1.11 Endocrine Glands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 722
1.12 Cell Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 738
1.13 Units, Abbreviations, Inventions & Discoveries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 843
1.14 Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 847
1.15 Human Physiology & Anatomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 856
1.16 Environmental Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 861
1.17 Energy & Energy Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 986
1.18 Earth Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 988
1.19 Computers, Electronics & Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1102
1.20 Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1110
1.21 Biological Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1235
1.22 Branches & Fields of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1257
1.23 Nature of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1261
1. Everyday Science
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1.1 Zoology
1. The para cortex zone richly supplied with 5. Which structure is NOT associated with di-
A. a T lymphocytes gestion?
B. b dendritic cells A. Gizzard
C. C B lymphocytes B. pharynx
D. d both a and b C. nephridia

D. crop
2. Bones are full of air spaces in.
A. Amphibia 6. Which of the following is NOT a directional
body plane?
B. Reptiles
A. Sagital
C. Aves
B. Transverse
D. Pisces
C. Coronal
3. Which of the following animals is seden- D. Flat
tary?
A. sponge 7. What two characteristics do all Arthro-
pods have?
B. sea anemone
A. two legs per body segment
C. oyster
B. jointed legs and a cephalothorax
D. turtle
C. three body segments and metamor-
4. Mosquitos are the vectors for phosis
A. Toxoplasma D. jointed legs and segmented bodies
B. Cryptosporidium 8. Who was the first scientist to classify liv-
C. Plasmodium ing organisms?
D. Giardia A. Ernst Mayr
1. D 2. C 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. D 7. D 8. D
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B. Charles Darwin 14. Which of the following is NOT a function

C. Carolus Linnaeus of the cilia?

D. Aristotle A. to sweep food into the paramecium’s
“mouth”
9. Each generation has a different mixture of B. to allow the paramecium to move
both expressed and genetic traits from the
previous generation and is inherently dif- C. to secrete poison to kill predators
ferent. This concept fits within D. to trap food
A. Perpetual Change 15. Which phylum has the largest number of
B. Gradualisim animals on Earth?
C. Multiplication of Species A. echinodermata
D. Common Descent B. arthropoda
10. The large opening at the top of the sponge C. asteroidea

is called the D. crustacea
A. Osculum 16. Atlanta californiensis natural habitat is
B. Porocyte A. Musty homes
C. Spicule B. Deserts
D. Spongocoel C. Oceans
11. Which of the following phyla includes D. Grass
earthworms, leeches, and polychaetes?
17. What are three main body parts of an in-
A. Annelida sect?
B. Cnidaria A. Head, chest, tail
C. Nematoda B. Head, antenna, abdomen
D. Platyhelminthes C. Thorax, antenna, heart
12. A is the smallest independent unit of D. Head, thorax, abdomen
life.
18. Which of the following is an organ through
A. cytoplasm which nutrients, gases, wastes are ex-
B. atom changed?
C. nucleus A. mammary glands
D. cell B. cloaca
13. Which of the following is a characteristic C. placenta

that all mammals share? D. uterus
A. they all have a pouch 19. The three body segments of an arthropods
B. they all have a cloaca body are:
C. they all have hair A. Head, thorax and abdomen
D. they all have a short gestational period B. Head, cephalothorax and abdomen
9. A 10. A 11. A 12. D 13. C 14. C 15. B 16. C 17. D 18. C 19. A
1.1 Zoology 4
C. cephalothorax, appendages and ab- 25. A true body cavity completely surrounded
domen by mesoderm is known as ?
D. Cephalothorax and abdomen A. Acoelom
20. Which of the following characteristics will B. Coelom

most likely be helpful in identifying a but- C. Pseudocoelom
terfly using a dichotomous key? D. Tricoelom
A. Migrates north every spring
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26. Atlanta californiesis is a
B. hangs on branches
A. Bird
C. flutters wings fast on hot days
B. Bug
D. Wings have long extensions
C. Snail
21. Phylum Platyhelminthes or “Flat Worms” D. Tree
are
A. Coelomates 27. What parasitic worm results from eating
undercooked and infected pork?
B. Pseudocoelomates
A. earthworm
C. Acoelomates
B. leech
D. Quasicoelomates
C. tapeworm
22. Which group of Arthropods have two pairs D. planaraia
of legs per body segment?
A. Chilopoda (centipedes) 28. what is an example of prokayoric cell?
B. Diplopoda (millipedes) A. plant cell
C. Insecta B. animal cell
D. Crustacea C. bacterial cell

D. virus
23. What percentage of Americans are pro-
jected to contract nematode pinworms? 29. Which of the following phyla contains
A. 10% worms with segmented bodies?
B. 20% A. Annelida
C. 30% B. Cnidaria
D. none of above C. Nematoda

D. Platyhelminthes
24. The for wolves is Canis lupus, canis is
the genus name and lupus is the species 30. In sponges food is caught by the cells
name. called.
A. common name A. Pinacocytes
B. biology name B. Archaeocytes
C. zoology name C. Choanocytes
D. scientific name D. Thesocytes
20. D 21. C 22. B 23. B 24. D 25. B 26. C 27. C 28. C 29. A 30. C 31. A
1.1 Zoology 5
31. When a tadpole is transforming into an C. Reptile

adult frog, it grows four
D. Both Fish and Amphibians

A. legs
B. amphibian 37. Centipedes are an example of what group
of Arthropods?
C. cold blooded
A. Chilopoda
D. herbivore
B. Mammalia
32. What substance does an ant inject into the
body when it bites a person? C. Arachnida
A. Acetic acid D. Birds

B. Lactic acid 38. The animal that feed young ones with milk
C. Formic acid are.
D. Hydrochloric acid A. Fishes
33. Humans have a closed circulatory system, B. Amphibians
well-developed eyes, and large brains. C. Mammals
Which mollusk also shares these fea-
tures? D. Birds
A. chiton 39. A young frog that can breathe in water is
B. slug a
C. nudibranch A. metamorphosis
D. octopus B. egg
34. The similarity or balance among body C. tadpole
structures of an animal.
D. adult
A. cephalization
B. cavity 40. What is the only type of animal that has
feathers?
C. symmetry
A. bird
D. ventration
B. mammal
35. The class of sponges with slicia spicules
with six rays are called C. amphibian
A. scyphozoa D. reptiles
B. hexactinellida 41. When typing a scientific name, what font
C. calcarea setting should be used?
D. demospongiae A. Bold
36. I lay my eggs in water B. Italics

A. Fish C. Underline
B. Amphibian D. Subscript
32. C 33. D 34. C 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. C 39. C 40. A 41. B 42. B 43. A
1.1 Zoology 6
42. To which phylum do vertebrates belong? 48. How are tuataras different from other rep-
A. Arthropoda tiles?
A. They have a well-developed median
B. Chordata
parietal eye
C. Porifera
B. They are most active at lower temper-
D. Echinodermata atures
43. Pedipalps are C. They often live in burrows shared with
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petrel birds
A. sensory appendages located on the
D. All of the above
head
B. poison fangs 49. Members of the Cnidarian Class include
sea anemones and coral.
C. shedding of the exoskeleton
A. Anthozoa
D. regeneration
B. Cubozoa
44. kangaroos are from? C. Hydrozoa
A. Australia D. Scyphozoa
B. South Africa 50. This term refers to the transparent, non-
C. Egypt mobile scale that protects a snake’s eye:
D. none of above A. Tympanum
B. Fenestra
45. Learning to walk is what type of behav-
ior? C. Dermis
A. instinct D. Spectacle
B. mimicry 51. in-/ a-

C. imprinting A. one
D. conditioning B. without
C. many
46. is a Crop pest.
D. some
A. Flour beetle
52. This is a venomous species of lizard:
B. Rice Moth
A. Monitor lizard
C. Cockroach
B. Gila monster
D. Grasshopper
C. Komodo dragon
47. Methodically cut up (a body, part, or plant) D. Skink
in order to study its internal parts
53. Once the egg is fertilized, activation of the
A. Dissection
egg occurs and rapid changes result. All of
B. Embalming the following changes occur EXCEPT:
C. Incision A. Hardening of the egg lining
D. Probe B. Swelling of the sperm nucleus
44. A 45. D 46. D 47. A 48. D 49. A 50. D 51. B 52. B 53. C 54. A
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C. Decreased rate of protein synthesis C. gemmulation

D. Increased rate of cellular respiration D. strobilation

54. What do consumers do in the food chain? 60. Which has the largest brain of all inverte-
A. They obtain energy from other organ- brates?
isms. A. bivalves
B. They break down dead plant and ani- B. gastropods
mal material.
C. cephalopods
C. They use sunlight to make food.
D. oligochaeta
D. They are parasites of plants.
61. study of mammels
55. Animal with a mouth that does NOT de-
velop from the opening in the gastrula. A. mammology
A. deuterostome B. ornithology
B. protostome C. primatology
C. insect D. arachnology
D. snail 62. The vertebrate skulls bearing on teeth be-
longs to.
56. Taxonomy
1. Bird
A. Study of classification of animals
2. Salamander
B. study of heredity 3. Turtle
C. study of life 4. Lamprey
D. study of animals A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 3
57. Baldness is seen only in the males because.
A. It is male disorder C. 2 and 4
B. It is linked with male Y chromosome D. 3 and 4
C. It is influenced by male hormone 63. What do you call an animal with a back-
D. Females cover it up with wigs bone?
A. invertebrate
58. Jet propulsion is illustrated by the animal.
B. cold blooded animal
A. Flying fish
C. vertebrate
B. Sepia or cuttlle fish
D. cartligenous
C. Pigeon
D. Whale 64. Having short legs, bumpy skin, and living
on land describes
59. A form of asexual reproduction in simple
A. Toads
animals in which a new organism develops
from an outgrowth or bud off of an adult. B. Frogs
A. fission C. Salamanders
B. budding D. Newts
55. A 56. A 57. C 58. B 59. B 60. C 61. A 62. B 63. C 64. A 65. D
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65. Chitin is: 71. These vertebrate animals breathe with

lungs their entire life
A. sensory appendage on the head
A. Mammals and amphibians
B. shedding of the exoskeleton
B. Amphibians and reptiles
C. poison fangs
C. Reptiles and mammals
D. substance composing exoskeleton
D. Amphibians and fish
66. The most common type of mammal
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72. which of the following supplies blood to
A. Monotremes anterior part of the body
B. Placentals A. a systemic trunk
C. Marsupials B. a carotid trunk
D. All of these C. c Pulmo cutoneous trunk
D. none of above
67. The exoskeleton protects and supports in-
ternal tissues and provides for 73. Tail End
A. the attachment of muscles. A. Dorsal
B. living under water. B. Lateral
C. exchange of gases. C. Anterior
D. flexibility D. Posterior
74. The term Prebiotic Soup coined by

68. A cnidarian gathers it’s food by
A. oparin
A. filtering it through pores
B. Haldane
B. paralyzing it with venom
C. Thomas Huxley
C. bringing it into the osculum
D. Henry Bastian
D. killing it with spikes
75. The number of hepatic caecae seen in cock-
69. Ovules are born on a central column with- roach is
out any septa is called placentation A. a 5
A. Axile B. b 8
B. Free central C. c 6
C. Parietal D. d 10
D. Marginal 76. What mode of evolution occurs when a
population has a greater chance of repro-
70. Fish flour is rich in duction based on adaptions.
A. Fat A. Genetic Drift
B. Protein B. Mutation
C. Vitamins C. Artificial Selection
D. Minerals D. Natural Selection
66. B 67. A 68. B 69. B 70. B 71. C 72. B 73. D 74. B 75. B 76. D 77. C
1.1 Zoology 9
77. All animals are members of the Kingdom 83. Almost all sponge species ingest their food
by a special process called:
A. ostia feeding

A. Plantae
B. Protista B. pore feeding
C. Animalia C. filter feeding
D. Archaea D. pinacytosis
84. Sponges reproduce asexually by a process
78. KEW in England is an example for
called
A. National park A. Parthenogen
B. Museum B. Budding
C. Botanical garden C. Binary Fission
D. none of above D. Cropping
79. Freshwater (and some marine) sponges 85. What classification of animals do humans
form resistant structures which function in belong to?
asexual reproduction, called A. fish
A. Gemmules B. mammals
B. Statoblasts C. reptiles
C. Spores D. amphibians
D. Larvae 86. Worms that contain male and female sex
organs are called:
80. Sinus venosus receives blood from
A. Males
A. a one precard and two post caval
B. Females
B. b 2 Precaval and 2 postcaval
C. Asexual
C. c 2 precard and 1 postcard
D. Hermaphrodites
D. d 1 precaval and 1 post caval
87. Foal is the young one of the.
81. Which animal group does a Lizard belong A. Cat
to?
B. Lion
A. Amphibian C. Tiger
B. Fish D. Horse
C. Reptile
88. After mating, female crabs migrate in
D. none of above the Chesapeake to spawn (raising and re-
leasing eggs).
82. Father of evolution
A. towards the center
A. Darwin
B. south towards the mouth where its
B. Lamarck saltier
C. Lyell C. north towards fresher water
D. Wallace D. they don’t migrate
78. C 79. A 80. C 81. C 82. A 83. C 84. B 85. B 86. D 87. D 88. B 89. B
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89. The flowers with both essential and non 95. To what reptile order do Tortoises be-
essentail whorls are present is called long?
A. Monochlamydous A. Crocodilia
B. Dichlamydous B. Rhynchocephalia
C. Hermaphrodite C. Squamata
D. None of the above D. Testudines
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90. Example of organism in Phylum Arthro- 96. An amphibian has a chambered heart
poda is A. 1
A. Achatina sp. B. 2
B. Valanga sp. C. 3
C. Asterias sp. D. 4
D. Obelia sp. 97. In spiders, the exchange of gases takes
place in
91. What is multicellular?
A. book lungs
A. one cell
B. lungs
B. no cells
C. gills
C. many cells
D. spiracles
D. no nucleus
98. Bath sponge is obtained from animals of
92. What does multicellular mean? the phylum.
A. one cell A. Porifera
B. no cell B. Protozoa
C. many cell C. Mollusca
D. none of the above D. Echinodermata
93. To what reptile order do Tuataras belong? 99. Fish are known for:
A. Living entirely underwater.
A. Crocodilia
B. Having fur.
B. Rhynchocephalia
C. Having feathers.
C. Squamata
D. Feeding their young with milk.
D. Testudines
100. Which part of the theory of evolution sug-
94. Of the following sanguivorous (Blood suck- gests that all living things evolved from a
ing)is. single ancestor?
A. Earthworm A. gradualism
B. Leech B. multiplication of species
C. Nereis C. common descent
D. Ascaris D. perpetual change
90. B 91. C 92. C 93. B 94. B 95. D 96. C 97. A 98. A 99. A 100. C 101. B
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101. Four pairs of legs are found in. 1 Scorpion 107. Which scientist is responsible for the idea
2 Shrimp 3 Spider 4 Bristle tail of transformation?

A. 1, 2 and 3 are correct A. Darwin
B. 1 and 3 are correct B. Lamarck
C. 3 and 4 are correct C. Lyell
D. 2 and 4 are correct D. Wallace
102. Open circulatory system is found in. 108. The eyes of octopus and of mammals are
example for
A. Rat
A. a homologus organs
B. Earthworm
B. b vestigial organ
C. Frog
C. c analogous organs
D. Cockroach D. none of above
103. The lower jaw of the frog has. 109. What is an invasive species?
A. Teeth in sockets A. A native (naturally found) species
B. No teeth which are added to an area.
C. Uniform set of teeth B. A non-native (not naturally found)
species added to an area.
D. Different types of teeth
C. A keystone species in an environment
104. Evolutionary adaptation of a cell for a D. none of the above
particular function.
110. cytology
A. differeniation
A. study of tissues
B. symmetry
B. study of animals
C. cephalization
C. study of inheritance
D. specialization
D. study of cells
105. The heart is covered by
111. Roundworms belong to which phylum?
A. a pleura
A. Platyhelminthes
B. b capsule
B. Nematoda
C. c Pellicidum C. Annelida
D. d pericardium D. Cnidaria
106. What class does the common jellyfish be- 112. Most marsupial and all monotreme
long to? species today are found in:
A. Class Anthozoa A. Central and South America
B. Class Hydrazoa B. Europe
C. Class Scyphozoa C. Australia
D. Class Cubozoa D. none of above
102. D 103. B 104. D 105. D 106. C 107. B 108. C 109. B 110. D 111. B 112. C
113. B
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113. The compound eye is found in. C. exoskeleton

A. Echinoderms D. endoskeleton
B. Insects
119. Adaptation for flying is termed.
C. Scorpions
A. Aquatic
D. Spiders
B. Volant
114. Sponges have internal buds that can pre-
C. Fossorial
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serve the sponge in times of severe cold
or drought, these are called: D. Cursorial
A. gemmules
120. Tool used by a taxonomist to identify an
B. spicules unknown organism is a:
C. gametes
A. dichotomous key
D. buds
B. binomial nmenclature
115. These three phyla have bilateral symme- C. scientific name
try.
D. binomial key
A. arthropoda, cnidaria, porifera
B. arthropoda, echinodermata, annelida 121. Evolution that occurs when various traits
C. arthropoda, annelida, mollusca are lost from a population as a result of
some random event it is called
D. arthropoda, mollusca, porifera
A. Natural Selection
116. What are the organelles inside the sting-
B. Adaptation
ing cells that inject paralyzing toxins into
their prey? C. Genetic Drift
A. pinacocytes D. Mutation
B. lysomatocyts
122. There are about lymph nodes are
C. choanocytes found in body
D. nematocysts A. a 100
117. Blue crabs are decopods meaning that B. b 200
they have appendages
C. C 50
A. 6
D. d 400
B. 8
C. 10 123. The formation of a nerve mass in the an-
terior end of the body is called
D. 12
A. cephalization
118. mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and
birds are (have a backbone) B. anteriorization
A. vertebrates C. sensory development
B. invertebrates D. regerneration
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124. A spider and a horseshoe crab are both 130. study of similarities and differences in
classified as morphology

A. crustaceans classified in phylum echin- A. biology
odermata B. invertebrate biology
B. chelicerates in class arachnida C. comparative biology
C. vertebrates in class crustacea D. limnology
D. invertebrates in class uniramia
131. Which of the following organisms are
125. breaks down food to release energy MOST closely related?
A. nucleus A. organisms that share a domain
B. lysosomes B. organisms that share a family
C. mitochondria C. organisms that share a genus
D. vacuole D. organisms that share an order
126. Temperature, light, air, water, and soil 132. Histology
are all parts of the environment A. study of cells
A. alive B. study of tissues
B. biotic C. study of birds
C. abiotic D. study of animals
D. living
133. Scientists believe the first living animals
127. About how many known species of flat- were:
worms are there? A. sponges
A. 2, 000 B. jellyfish
B. 200, 000 C. fish
C. 20, 000 D. insects
D. 200
134. Which of the following scientific names is
128. If the opening in the gastrula turns into written in the correct format?
the organisms mouth then it must be a A. Camelus dromedarius
A. deuterostome B. camelus dromedarius (Underlined)
B. protostome C. Camelus Dromedarius
C. human D. Camelus dromedarius (Underlined)
D. dog
135. The circulatory “loop” of the frog’s circu-
129. Which part of the sponge body is the cen- latory pattern that carries blood from the
tral cavity lines with collar cells? heart to the lungs is called
A. Ostia A. circulation
B. Mesenchyme B. systemic
C. Spongecoel C. pulmonary
D. Osculum D. none of the above

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136. What do birds use during preening to 142. Simultaneous hermaphrodites are ani-
keep their plumage water repellent? mals that:
A. Saliva A. Begin life as a female, but then be-
B. Lipids stored in their liver come male
C. Secretions from the uropygial gland B. Begin life as a male, but then become
female
D. Keratin from feather barbs
C. Both donate and receive sperm during
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137. How many germ (tissue) layers do cnidar- mating
ians have?
D. Both donate and receive eggs during
A. 1 mating
B. 2
143. Members of this kingdom never have a
C. 3 cell wall
D. 4
A. Animalia
138. Which of the following phyla contains the B. Plantae
first organisms with pseudocoeloms?
C. Archaebacteria
A. Annelida
D. Protista
B. Cnidara
C. Nematoda 144. What type of symmetry do MOST mol-
lusks have?
D. Platyhelminthes
A. Bilateral
139. Using the scientific name, Pisum sativum,
what is the species? B. Radial
A. Pisum sativum C. Circular
B. Pisum D. Asymmetrical
C. sativum 145. Malarial parasite belongs to the phylum.
D. none of above A. Mollusca
140. The largest of the living birds is. B. Annelida
A. Cassowary C. Protozoa
B. Albatross D. Coelenterata
C. Elephants bird
146. The outer layers of cells in the gastrula
D. Ostrich
during embryonic development; develop
141. Grass is considered a into the nervous tissue and skin.
A. consumer A. endoderm
B. producer B. mesoderm
C. decomposer C. teloderm
D. composers D. ectoderm

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147. What symmetry to most arthropods dis- 153. Reptiles gained the title “the first fully
play? terrestrial vertebrates” because:

A. radial A. they do not need water to reproduce
B. pentaradial B. they have four limbs for superior body
C. bilateral support and movement
D. asymmetry C. they have lungs to breathe oxygen

D. they have scales to prevent dehydra-
148. Porifera means: tion
A. pore bearing
154. What phylum do comb jellies belong to?
B. stinging cells
A. cnidaria
C. flat worm
B. ctenophora
D. two shelled
C. porifera
149. The scientific study of the behavior, struc- D. rotifera
ture, physiology, classification, and distri-
bution of animals. 155. The smallest bird is
A. taxonomy A. Cuckoo
B. zoology B. Humming bird
C. biology C. Woodpecker
D. anthropology D. Kite
150. study of hidden animals 156. The cilia of a choanocyte

A. limnology A. regulates the diameter of the osculum
B. cryptozoology B. filters food from the water
C. taxonomy C. creates currents in the water
D. ecology D. secretes digestive enzymes
151. What is the only marsupial native to 157. What are nephridia?
North America? A. Excretory organ
A. Opposum B. Respiratory organ
B. Kangaroo C. Digestive organ
C. Echidna D. Circulatory organ
D. Bats
158. What percentage of living things are
152. Which is not a class of Cnidaria Arthropods?
A. anthozoa A. 61%
B. monozoa B. 0.3%
C. scyphozoa C. 6.5%
D. hydrozoa D. 15%

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159. Birds are known for: 165. Which of the following pairs INCOR-
A. Having scales. RECTLY matches a cell structure with its
function?
B. Having fur.
A. cell membrane:protein synthesis
C. Living partly in water and partly on
B. nucleus:information (DNA) storage
land.
C. vacuole:storage
D. Having feathers and laying eggs.
D. chloroplast:energy conversion
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160. What does a Jellyfish use to capture prey
166. Most animals have this type of symme-
and food?
try?
A. Fishing Pole A. radial
B. Arms B. asymmetrical
C. Underwater trap C. bilateral
D. Tentacles D. trilateral
161. Freshwater sponges belong to the class? 167. What type of behavior is a baby crying?
A. Demospongiae A. instinct
B. Porifera B. conditioned
C. Hexactinellida C. learned
D. Calcarea D. imprinting
168. The process by which populations slowly
162. coral, jellyfish and sea anemones belong change over time is called
to
A. selective breeding
A. porifera
B. adaptation
B. platyhelminthes
C. sepeciation
C. cnideria
D. evolution
D. nematoda
169. When an organism’s cells are able to pre-
163. What type of animal has fur and feeds its form all of their own functions indepen-
young with milk? dently the organism is said to have a(n)
body type.
A. birds
A. Coelomate
B. reptiles
B. Unicellular
C. amphibians
C. Diploblastic
D. mammals
D. Triploblastic
164. When a spider bites, it uses its 170. Coral reefs protect the land from
A. mandibles A. sharks
B. pedipalps B. erosion
C. chelicerae C. jellyfish
D. none of above D. tsunamis

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171. The metanephric kidneys are present in C. Plasmodium

A. Siren D. Euglena

B. Labeo
177. Which is an example of a marsupial?
C. Trygon
A. kangeroo
D. Crocodile
B. platypus
172. What is the correct way of writing our
scientific name? C. dog
A. homosapiens D. rabbit
B. homo sapiens 178. Sponges are sometimes nicknamed “sub-
C. Homo Sapiens kingdom parazoa” that means
D. Homo sapiens A. “Beside the real animals”
173. A coelom is a complex body cavity that B. “ghost animals”
allows animals to grow to be all of the fol- C. “Plant animals”
lowing EXCEPT:
D. “Hole animals”
A. larger
B. faster 179. The male gonad which produces sperm is
C. genetically diverse the ?
D. more complex A. Penis

B. Testes
174. What function is used by the zygote to
split into more cells? C. Prostate gland
A. meiosis D. Cowper’s gland
B. budding
180. The embryonic layer that forms the ex-
C. mitosis cretory and reproductive systems is the:
D. binary fission A. Endoderm
175. A group of organisms that look alike and B. Mesoderm
can reproduce among themselves is known
as a: C. Ectoderm
A. Genus D. Exoderm
B. Phylum 181. Class of cnidarian that has a dominant
C. Species medusa form. Nicknamed “cup animals”
and are considered to be the true jellyfish.
D. Animal Family
A. cubozoans
176. Which one is out of place in the aquatic
protozoans mentioned below? B. scyphozoans
A. Paramoecium C. anthozoans
B. Amoeba D. hydrozoans

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182. Hooks and suckers that allow tapeworms 188. Which one of the following branches of
to attach to their host is a biology deals with the study of birds?
A. proglottid A. Paleontology
B. pharynx B. Herpetology
C. scolex C. Entomology
D. tegument
D. Ornithology
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183. The swim bladder of a fish is a sac filled
with: 189. What animal has wings, but cant fly?
A. Oil A. Tuscan
B. Gas B. Penguin
C. Lactic acid C. Ostrich
D. Seminal fluid D. Shark
184. Which word best describes the texture of 190. These teeth act to cut food?
a reptile’s egg shell:
A. cuspids
A. Soft
B. Hard B. bicuspids
C. Leathery C. molars
D. Slimy D. incisors
185. Which of the following animals have a 191. Most earthworms are:
unique method of bringing oxygen directly
A. Decomposers
to the cells.
A. Spiders B. Fluid feeders
B. Scorpions C. Scavengers
C. Insects D. Parasites
D. Flatworms
192. Phylum Cnidaria is known as
186. The second largest digestive gland is A. “stinging cells”
A. a liver B. “Tentacles”
B. b pancreas
C. “Cleaners”
C. C spleen
D. “Sponges”
D. none of above
193. Which protists are heterotrophic?
187. Osculum means:
A. waste/water exit A. Amoeba and Volvox
B. moves through the mesophyll B. Euglena and Paramecium

C. sessile C. Paramecium and Ameoba
D. skeletal support structure D. Euglena and Volvox

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194. multi- 200. What is the outer layer of a sponge com-

A. one posed of?

A. pinacocytes
B. without
B. choancytes
C. many
C. amebocytes
D. some
D. spongocoel
195. Bony fishes that include perch, trout, cat-
fish, salmon, seahorses 201. Which driving force of evolution is caused
by an organism adapting to their environ-
A. Superclass Agnatha ment?
B. Class Osteichthyes A. Natural selection
C. Class Chondrichthyes B. Genetic drift
D. Superclass Gnathostomata C. Non-random mating
196. Arthropods are coelomate organisms. D. Decreased population size
The coelom have been replaced with 202. Scientific name of mango is
A. lymphatic fluid A. Triticum aestivum
B. blood B. Panthera leo
C. haemocoelom C. Mangifera indica
D. none of above D. none of above
197. Chitinous body wall is found in the phy- 203. roundworms belong to
lum. A. annelida
A. Protozoa B. cnideria
B. Coelenterata C. nematoda
C. Chordata D. platyheminthes
D. Arthropoda 204. What organisms are responsible for
198. Like mollusks, many marine annelids breaking down all of the dead and decay-
have what type of larvae? ing organic matter in an ecosystem?
A. Scavengers
A. Nymph
B. Omnivores
B. Instar
C. Decomposers
C. Trochophore
D. Herbivores
D. Veliger
205. Who first proposed binomial nomencla-
199. The flagellum of a choanocyte ture as a way of classifying organisms?
A. regulates the diameter of the osculum A. Carl Linnaeus
B. filters food from the water B. Carl’s Jr.
C. creates currents in the water C. Charles Darwin
D. secretes digestive enzymes D. Henry Groseclose

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206. Zoology is study of 212. These insects often communicate by danc-

A. Animals ing:
B. Plants A. Ants
C. Both B. Bees
C. Spiders
D. none of above
D. Termites
207. The majority of CO2 produced by body
213. Centipedes and millipedes belong to
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cells is transported to the lungs
which class of the phylum arthropoda?
A. As carbonates
A. Insects
B. Attached to haemoglobin
B. Crustacea
C. Dissolved in the blood
C. Scorpion
D. Turgid pressure
D. Spider
208. A tadpole has a to help it swim.
214. What is the most specific level of classi-
A. legs fication?
B. amphibian A. Family
C. tail B. Domain
D. herbivore C. Species
209. What is another name for cell mem- D. Carolus Linnaeus
brane?
215. Which land-dwelling reptile has a dome-
A. Great Wall of China shaped shell and thick sturdy legs and
B. Berlin Wall feet?
C. Plasma Membrane A. Tuatara
D. Cell Wall B. Turtle
C. Terrapin
210. Agents that cause birth defects are.
D. Tortoise
A. Pathogens
B. Mutagens 216. All cells come from other
A. cells
C. Teratogens
B. plants
D. Abortogens
C. nucleus
211. In their basic body plan, mollusks have a
D. microscopes
visceral mass covered with a soft epithe-
lium and a muscular that is used in lo- 217. Mollusk’s tongue-like strip covered with
comotion teeth that point backward is called the
A. tentacle A. trochopore
B. heart B. radula
C. foot C. gills
D. head D. visceral mass

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218. Which scientist discovered the concept of C. 1.5 billion

natural selection simultaneously with Dar- D. 2.4 billion
win?

A. Darwin 224. Which are the only jawless fish that still
exist today?
B. Lamarck
A. sharks and rays
C. Lyell
B. perch and sharks
D. Wallace
C. hagfish and sharks
219. Hilsa ilisha is D. hagfish and lampreys
A. Freshwater
225. Fluid-filled body cavity that is completely
B. Estuarine surrounded by mesoderm.
C. Marine water A. coelom
D. None of the above B. acoelom
220. What do Ingestive Heterotrophs do? C. pseudocoelom
A. They eat food from !nside there D. endocoelom
bodees 226. All animals
B. Engolf food with their bodees A. are single celled organisms
C. Engulf food with their bodies B. are multicelled organisms
D. They eat food from the Inside of their C. have cell walls
bodies
D. have backbones
221. What body type has a non-cellular
mesoglea layer? 227. Which is not a scientific name for an or-
ganism
A. Unicellular
A. Rosa rugosa
B. Diploblastic
B. Rugosa rugosa
C. Triploblasitc
C. Rosa
D. Psuedocoelomate
D. none of above
222. Which part of the sponge body is a large
228. Which group of mammals has a long ges-
opening at the top of the central cavity
tational period?
through which water leaves the sponge?
A. monotreme
A. Ostia
B. marsupials
B. Meenchyme
C. placentals
C. Spongecoel
D. they all have a short gestational period
D. Osculum
229. Here indigestible wastes are collected
223. How old is the earth? and pushed by muscle action into a cavity
A. 3.5 billion called the
B. 4.6 billion A. cloaca

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B. stomach 235. Spiders, ticks, scorpions all belong to

C. vent A. Crustacean
D. esophagus B. Arachanids
C. Chilopoda
230. How many chambers does a fish’s heart
have? D. Insecta
A. 2 236. What is the function of the rough endo-
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B. 2 or 3 plasmic reticulum?
C. 3 or 4 A. to make energy
B. modify and transport proteins made by
D. 4
the ribosomes on it
231. Cnidarians include all of the following EX- C. store water and other vital molecules
CEPT:
D. to make new membranes and neutral-
A. Anemones ize toxins
B. Jellyfish 237. Spicule means:
C. Sea slugs A. moves through the mesophyll
D. Hydras B. appendage used for locomotion
232. Cnidarians have a swimming form with a C. skeletal support structure
downard pointing mouth called a D. sessile
A. Polyp
238. What type of symmetry do sponges
B. Spirocyst (Porifera) have?
C. Medusa A. asymmetrical
D. Spicule B. radial
C. bilateral
233. Which phylum of the following is an
acoelomate group? D. medial
A. Protozoa 239. The group radiata includes.
B. Annelida A. Annelida and Arthropoda
C. Mollusca B. Protozoa and Porifera
D. Platyhelminthes C. Coelenterata and Echinodermata
D. Porifera and Annelida
234. Earthworms have sets of muscles
that help them move. 240. What is paedogenesis?
A. 1 A. Larval multiplication
B. 2 B. Asexual reproduction
C. 3 C. Ovum production
D. 4 D. Sperm production

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241. Chelicera is 247. A tadpole growing into an adult frog is

A. poison fangs an example of
A. Complete Metamorphosis

B. appendage use for locomotion
B. Molting
C. substance composed of the exoskele-
ton C. Brooding
D. none of above D. Amphibian
242. What do jellyfish have that sting to help 248. Earthworms eggs are laid
them catch food? A. in a soft shell
A. eyes B. in a cocoon
B. tentacles C. in a nest for protection
C. mouths D. in a hard shell
D. backbones 249. Animals in the phylum Cnidaria do not
have brains. Instead, they have that
243. This term refers to the ventral surface of conduct signals throughout their bodies.
a turtle shell:
A. nerve nets
A. Carapace
B. nerve maps
B. Plastron
C. nerve pathways
C. Secondary palate D. nerve roads
D. Spectacle
250. A biologist kept Euglenas in Various ex-
244. The characteristic that most distinguishes perimental conditions.In one of these, the
arthropods from other vertebrates is Euglenas lost their stigmas.This situation
A. the coelem was.
A. pH 7.5
B. jointed appendages
B. Constant temperature of 30*c
C. the endoskeleton
C. Magnesium -free pond water
D. bilateral symmetry
D. Total darkness
245. What is on the outside surface of reptile
bodies? 251. Which of the following is a structure re-
lated to excretion?
A. hair
A. Ganglia
B. mucus
B. Gizzard
C. feathers C. Nephridia
D. scales D. Crop
246. Do birds have live births or lay eggs? 252. Horses and Zebras belong to order
A. Live birth A. Artiodactyla
B. Lay eggs B. Proboscidea
C. neither C. Perissodactyla
D. both D. Cetacea

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253. Cells with flagella that line the interior of 259. What is the body covering for mam-
a sponge are mals?
A. spongin A. scales
B. cnidocytes B. exoskeleton
C. choanocytes C. fur/hair
D. sessile D. dry scales
254. Which of the following phyla was the
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260. The duck-billed platypus and spiny
first to exhibit body segmentation? anteater are
A. Annelida A. Monotremes
B. Arthropoda B. Placentals
C. Cnidara C. Marsupials
D. Echindermata D. All of these
255. Biologists think that feathers have 261. The fossil record shows that:
evolved from what?
A. Most species have not evolved.
A. scales
B. Some species are evolutionary transi-
B. armour tions between major groups of organisms.
C. fur
C. All species are the same today as
D. gills when they first appeared on Earth.
256. Which of the following phyla contains the D. none of above
first organisms with complete digestive
262. Vocalizations in frogs are used mostly for
systems?
A. warning of danger
A. Annelida
B. Cnidaria B. expression of pain
C. Nematoda C. attracting a mate
D. Platyhelminthes D. migration
257. The science of naming and classifying or- 263. The source for many of Darwin’s natural
ganisms is called observations was what animal?
A. Taxonomy A. Tortoises
B. Classifying B. Rabbits
C. Naming C. Finches
D. Taxing D. Pika
258. Anemones belong to which phylum? 264. Which is an example of a monotreme?

A. Cnidaria A. koala
B. Porifera B. platypus
C. Echinodermata C. kangeroo
D. Platyhelminthes D. horse

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265. What habitat can sponges be found or in- 271. When animals consume more energy than
habit? they use, they are able to store the extra
in what two forms?

A. Saltwater and Freshwater
B. Saltwater only A. sugar and protein
C. Mountaintops B. glycogen and fat

C. glucose and starch
D. Freshwater only
D. blubber and cellulose
266. At some point in their lives, all chor-
dates have a flexible supporting rod in 272. The solid ball of cells that results from
their backs called a the dividing zygote is called ?
A. notochord A. Blastula
B. gill B. Morula
C. nerve cord C. Gastrula
D. backbone D. Blastomere
267. Any movable part that extends out from 273. Which of the follwoing are only found in
the body is called a(n) vertebrates?
A. Appendage A. hearts
B. Antennae B. nerves
C. tentacles
C. Leg
D. backbones
D. Arm
274. The most common of the sponge types is
268. Mammals feed their young with
the
A. Milk from their mother
A. asconoid
B. Milk from their father B. leuconoid
C. Seeds and insects C. spongconoid
D. Other mammals D. syconoid
269. Which part of a cnidarian’s body is waste 275. Identify the genus of the Impala, Aepyc-
dispelled from? eros melampus (Underlined).
A. the gastrodermis A. Animalia
B. the tentacles B. Chordata
C. the mesoglea C. Melampus
D. the gastrovascular cavity D. Aepyceros
270. study of insects 276. The term abiogenesis coined by
A. apiology A. Hanson and Huxley
B. entomology B. Thomas Huxley
C. malacology C. Haldane
D. herpetology D. Darwin

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277. What is the advantage of radial symme- D. eats dead/decaying organisms only to
try? get its energy
A. they can easily find food and mates 282. Which animal is an example of radial sym-
and avoid predators metry?
B. they do not require much energy to sur- A. sea sponge
vive
B. Cat
C. they have the ability to sense food and C. Horse
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predators from all directions
D. Starfish
D. they have sensory organs and good
muscular control 283. provide shelter for thousands of
species of marine life.
278. All chordates at some point in their devel-
A. Hydras
opment have
B. Jellyfish
A. notochords
C. Piers
B. pharyngeal pouches
D. Corals
C. A tail that extends beyond the anus
284. Filaments are free but the anthers are
D. all of the above
A. Monadelphous
279. Which of the following is a structure that
B. Polyadelphous
mammals share that enables them to feed
their young? C. Syngenesious
A. diphyodont D. Synandrous
B. mammary glands 285. The head region of an animal is referred

to?
C. sebaceous glands
A. anterior
D. aortic arch
B. posterior
280. The type of mammal that gives birth to C. dorsal
offspring that are not well developed
D. ventral
A. Monotremes
286. What is the largest group of reptiles?
B. Placentals
A. Turtles
C. Marsupials
B. Snakes
D. All of these
C. Dinosaurs
281. An omnivore D. Lizards
A. eats meat/animals/heterotrophs only
287. moves substances within a cell (pipe like
to get its energy
structures)
B. eats dead or living tissues by using
A. endoplasmic reticulum
chemicals
B. nucleus
C. eats both plants/autotrophs and
meat/animals/heterotrophs to get its en- C. cytoplasm
ergy D. vacuole

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288. Most deuterostomes show this type of 294. The most common type of snake move-
coelom formation where this structure ment in which the snake moves forward
forms as an outpocketing of the gut: in an S-shaped path:

A. Enterocoelous A. Lateral undulations
B. Schizocoelous B. Ventral constriction
C. Acoelom C. Rectilinear Movements
D. Pseudocoelom D. Sidewinding
289. The development process of amphibians 295. Chondrichthyes means:

is called A. cartilage fish
A. Metamorphosis B. spiny fish
B. Pupa C. ray finned fish
C. Larva D. none of above
D. Growing 296. What is an example of a biotic factor?
290. The claw appendage of a blue crab is A. skunk
called a B. rocks
A. swimmeret C. soil
B. chiliped D. water
C. carapace 297. What type of cells create the current
D. antennules that circulates water through the sponge
body?
291. Arthropods have an outer covering called
a(n) A. choanocytes
A. endoskeleton B. pinacocytes
B. bones C. amoebocytes
C. exoskeleton D. archaeocytes
D. armor 298. Which part of a reptile brain is enlarged
to help them interpret sensory information
292. One advantage of joints is that they and control muscles during movement?
A. allow powerful movements. A. Cerebrum
B. can only be used in walking. B. Cerebellum
C. allows molting to occur. C. Cortex
D. provides protection. D. Medulla
293. The plane that separates the back from 299. Pliny evolved a system of classification
the belly is called.
A. Lateral A. Arbitrary
B. Sagital B. Natural
C. Oral C. Phylogenetic
D. Transverse D. None of the above

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300. Study of the function of the body 306. Brightly coloured sepals called
A. anatomy A. Polysepalous
B. histology B. Gamosepalous
C. physiology C. Spurred calyx
D. cytology D. Petaloid
301. Organisms that must consume other or- 307. study of marine animals
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ganisms for energy and nutrients. A. apiology
A. autotrophs B. cetology
B. heterotrophs C. ornithology
C. chemoautotrophs D. malacology
D. prototrophs
308. Head End
302. How many chambers does a mammals’s A. Anterior
heart have? B. Ventral
A. 2 C. Dorsal
B. 2 or 3 D. Lateral
C. 3 or 4
309. What animal weighs the most at a zoo?
D. 4
A. Giraffe
303. auto- B. Elephant
A. different / other C. Snake
B. same D. Spider
C. self
310. What layer of the sponge body wall
D. obtain energy is consider to be the non-cellular gelati-
nous like layer composed of archaeocytes,
304. All birds lay eggs that develop outside spicules, and spongin?
the body. This means they are
A. mesoglea
A. Viviparous
B. mesohyl
B. Ovoviviparous
C. epidermis
C. Oviparous
D. endodermis
D. Ovuliparous
311. The respiratory center is present in this
305. The first Pre cells are part of brain
A. virus A. Cerebral hemisphere
B. bacteria B. Cerebellum
C. Coacervates C. Medulla-oblongata
D. Amoeba D. )Spinal cord

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312. How does an amoeba move? 318. Cells that have a true nucleus are called
A. It uses cilia

A. eukaryotes
B. It uses flagellum
B. prokaryotes
C. It uses pseudopods
C. unicellular
D. It cannot move
D. multicellular
313. A hollow ball of cells is called?
319. Inactivity during warm temperatures is
A. Blastula called
B. Gastrula A. Incubation
C. Zygote B. Estivation
D. none of above C. Hibernation
D. Death
314. The unique characteristics of the hominids
that is different from other primates is 320. A body cavity that contains internal or-
gans
A. bipedalism
A. open circulatory system
B. opposable thumbs
B. intestines
C. binocular vision
C. coelom
D. opposable toes
D. none of above
315. Which is a common example of a 321. Flatworms have no true body cavity.
Hirudinea member? This means they are
A. earthworm A. Symmetrical
B. leech B. Sessile
C. planarian C. Coelomates
D. tapeworm D. Acoelomates
316. Why do sharks continuously move? 322. Which branch of zoology is implied here?
Long-term field studies on rodents
A. they don’t sleep
A. Genetics
B. they are too hungry to stop hunting
B. Ecology
C. they move to keep water flowing over
gills C. Herpetology
D. Mammalogy
D. they are practicing for shark olympics
323. The edible oyster in an animal belonging
317. We are in what kingdom? to the phylum.
A. Plants A. Protozoa
B. Animals B. Nemathelminthes
C. Protists C. Mollusca
D. none of above D. Echinodermata

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324. Hard or tough outer covering of animals 330. Cnidarians have what kind of symme-
that provides a framework of support. try?
A. exoskeleton A. Radial
B. protoskeleton B. Bilateral
C. neutroskeleton C. Asymmetrical
D. endoskeleton D. none of above
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325. All arthropods have segmented bodies, 331. Structures that have the same function
jointed appendages, and but different structures are
A. tails A. homologous structures
B. lungs B. analogous structures
C. wings C. vestigial structures
D. an exoskelton D. embryology
326. Entomology 332. Mollusca means:

A. is the study of insects A. one shelled
B. is the study of trees B. two shelled
C. is the study of zoology C. hard bodied
D. none of above D. soft bodied
327. is not a type of fish. 333. Unit of classification is

A. Ray A. Species
B. Eel B. Phylum
C. Seahorse C. Taxon
D. Frog D. none of above
328. Asexual reproduction of freshwater and 334. What do we call the head end of a bilat-
some marine sponges involves the forma- eral animal that has the sensory organs?
tion of capsules called A. dorsal
A. larva B. posterior
B. cytes C. ventral
C. gemmules D. anterior
D. lococytes
335. What is the non-cellular gelatinous like
329. Which of the following is not an arthro- body layer composed of archaeocytes,
pod? spongin, and spicules called?
A. Lobster A. epidermis
B. Butterfly B. mesoglea
C. Worm C. mesohyl
D. Spider D. endodermis

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336. You look at two species and see very sim- C. 2 scientific names
ilar DNA. What does this likely tell you?
D. binomial key

A. These are the same animal.
B. These animals have a common ances- 342. Pit-like sense organ in the roof of a
tor. snake’s mouth; removes scent molecules
from the tongue and transmits information
C. These animals are not likely related.
to the brain
D. These animals are likely becoming one
A. spectacle
species.
B. plastron
337. A tadpole breathes water through on
the sides of its head. C. Jacobson’s organ
A. gills D. pit organ
B. carnivore
343. Which of the following phyla includes
C. tail tapeworms, liver flukes, and planarians?
D. legs A. Annelida
338. This class does NOT breath air with lungs. B. Cnidaria
A. Mammals C. Nematoda
B. Fish
D. Platyhelminthes
C. Bird
D. Reptiles 344. What part of an insect’s body help it
smell and feel?
339. The swollen part of the worm is called the
A. legs
It signals that the worm is an adult and
is able to reproduce. B. antennae
A. gizzard C. thorax
B. crop D. abdomen
C. clitellum
D. segment 345. What class contains leeches?
A. Polychaeta
340. Which branch of zoology is implied here?
Parkinson’s Symptoms in Monkeys B. Oligochaeta
A. Genetics C. Hirudinida
B. Pathology D. Annelida
C. Primatology
346. study of amphibians and reptiles
D. Parasitology
A. herpetology
341. Term given to describe the 2 name nam-
ing system is: B. ornithology
A. dichotmous key C. mammology
B. binomial nomenclature D. lepidoptery

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347. Which aquatic reptile uses a worm-like 353. This brightly colored lizard often has
tongue appendage to lure prey? crests, frills, and/or throat fans:
A. Alligator Snapping Turtle A. Iguana
B. African Helmeted Turtle B. Skink
C. Diamondback Terrapin C. Gecko
D. Mexican Spotted Wood Turtle D. Chameleon
354. Which of these is an example of a gastro-
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348. A sponge gathers its food by
A. Active predator that kills it with pod?
spicules A. snail
B. Filter feeder that traps food in the col- B. clam
lar cells C. earthworm
C. Active predator that collects it with D. octopus
pores
355. Short, stiff, needle-like bristles used for
D. Filter feeder absorbs it through the
sensory and movement are called:
spicules
A. Nephridia
349. Bilateral symmetry is exhibited by.
B. Setae
A. Star fish
C. Parapodia
B. Jelly fish
D. Psuedopodia
C. Hydra
356. Which of the following would have a neg-
D. Cockroach
ative impact on an ecosystem
350. Defective blood cells are destroyed in A. constructing highways
A. a liver B. planting trees
B. b spleen C. recycling paper
C. C kidney D. building a garden
D. d both a and b
357. Between 60 and 180 million years ago,
351. What does the term echinoderm mean? there lived on this Earth.The species of life
now named dinosaurs.The dinosaurs were.
A. tube feet
A. Marsupials
B. star shaped
B. Cold-blooded reptiles
C. spiny skin
C. Huge mammals
D. stomach foot
D. Earliest amphibians
352. Which of these is NOT a kingdom of life?
358. How many different classifications of
A. Protista vertabrates did we learn about yester-
B. Animalia day?
C. Plantae A. 0
D. Virus B. 2

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C. 3 365. Members of this kingdom live in unusual

D. 5 conditions such as deep ocean trenches or
volcanoes

359. What types of animals eat “Weird”
A. Eubacteria
stuff?
A. Xyloghagers B. Protista
B. Xyloqhagers C. Fungi
C. Xylophagers D. Archaebacteria
D. Chicken Nuggets
366. Highest level of anatomical organization
360. How do medusa move? of a sponge is
A. pulsing their bell A. organs
B. crawling with tentacles B. cells
C. complex muscular limbs C. tissues
D. They are sessile.
D. chicken
361. Arthropoda means:
367. The individual segments of a tapeworm
A. jointed foot that can reproduces sexually are called
B. pore bearing
A. proglottid
C. flat worm
B. scolex
D. stinging cells
C. septa
362. Reproductive behavior; producing eggs
D. setae
A. preadaptations
B. External Fertilization 368. Opossum and koala are both examples of
which Order of mammals even though they
C. internal fertilization
are separate families?
D. Spawning
A. Order Hyracoidae
363. Ichthyology
B. Order Marsupialia
A. study of birds
C. Order Monotremata
B. study of fish
D. Order Dermoptera
C. study of worms
D. study of mammals 369. Phylum Platyhelminthes or “Flat Worms”
are unusual parasites because:
364. What level of organization that sponges
have is A. Are incurable
A. specialized cells B. Only ever target the liver or intestine
B. tissues C. Depend on more than one animal to
C. organs complete their life cycle
D. organ systems D. Can leave the host anytime they desire

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370. What type of symmetry do Arthropods 376. Which phylum contains segmented
have? worms like earthworms and leeches?
A. Radial A. Platyhelminthes
B. Bilateral B. Nematoda
C. Asymmetrical C. Annelida
D. none of above
D. none of above
377. What is cephalization?
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371. Aquatic arthropods exchange gases
A. Having male and female parts.
through
B. A concentration of sense organs and
A. book lungs
nervous system at the anterior end of the
B. gills body.
C. tracheal tubes C. Feeding off of another organism.
D. their exoskeleton D. Breathing through the skin.
372. Find the odd one out. 378. study of birds

A. ornithology
A. Guinea worm
B. malacology
B. Hookworm
C. herpetology
C. Ringworm
D. entemology
D. Tapeworm
379. Members of this phylum includes acorn
373. Earthworms breath with their worms and pterobranchs.
A. lungs A. Hemichordata
B. skin B. Echinodermata
C. Urochordata
C. gills
D. Cephlachordata
D. none of above
380. An organism that has a dorsal, hollow
374. The forelimbs of vertebrates exhibit nerve chord during some stage of its life
A. a anatomical dissimilarities is in the
B. b anatomical similarities A. Phylum Chordata
B. Kingdom Mammalia
C. c physiological Simmilarities
C. Phylum Porifera
D. d physiological dissimilarities
D. Domain Archae
375. What is a common way that pathogenic
381. Which of the following is true ALL organ-
protozoa are transmitted?
isms in the protist kingdom?
A. eating undercooked food A. They are multicellular
B. fecal-oral contact B. They live in moist environments
C. airborne C. They move using cilia
D. sexual contact D. They move using flagella

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382. Cnidarians can reproduce 388. makes proteins

A. Sexually A. nucleus

B. By regeneration B. ribosomes
C. By budding C. lysosomes
D. All of the above D. vacuole
383. What two groups are used for a scientific 389. How much percent of living things are om-
name? nivores?
A. Domain and Kingdom A. 87%
B. Phylum and Class B. 10%
C. Order and Family C. 3%
D. Genus and Species D. 63%
384. To what reptile order do Chameleons be- 390. How many cell layers do cnidarians
long? have?
A. Crocodilia A. 0
B. Rhynchocephalia B. 1
C. Squamata
C. 2
D. Testudines
D. 4
385. What type of animal has dry scaly skin
391. During inspiration, the sternum moves
and lays its eggs on land?
A. Backward and downward
A. fish
B. amphibian B. Backward and upward
C. reptile C. Forward and upward
D. mammal D. Forward and downward
386. The lobe segment anterior to the mouth 392. A rare and dying species, the Great In-
that functions as a lip is called the: dian Bustard is a.
A. Parapodia A. Carnivorous animal
B. Pygidium B. Herbivorous animal
C. Prostomium C. Bird
D. Peristomium D. Reptile
387. Scientists believe that animals evolved 393. The class of Cnidarians that live in
from: colonies mostly are
A. fungi A. anthozoan
B. protists B. sycphozoan
C. bacteria C. cudozoan
D. plants D. hydrozoan

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394. Large animals require a system to 400. What is echolocation?

move materials around within their bod- A. A place on a map.
ies.
B. Is when you yell in a large room and
A. excretory your voice repeats.
B. respiratory C. The use of echoes to navigate or lo-
C. muscular cated prey.
D. circulatory D. none of above
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395. What is the free-swimming form of 401. How many different types of Eaters are
Cnidarians? there?
A. polyp A. 3
B. medusa B. 6
C. planula C. 9
D. none of above D. 12
396. Liver consists of major and minor 402. study of primates

lobe A. primatology
A. a 1, 2 B. ornithology
B. b 2, 3 C. entomology
C. C 2, 2 D. cetology
D. d 2, 4
403. An example of a bird is a:
397. What type of Animal eats bones? A. platypus
A. Osteophagers B. cat
B. 0steophagers C. flying squirrel
C. ()steophagers D. penguin
D. Osteophagerz
404. Cnidarians have what type of symme-
398. Snake is try?
A. Serpents A. Asymmetry
B. Serpentes B. Radial
C. Leptotyphlopidae C. Bilateral
D. Leptotyphlops carlae D. No symmetry
399. When did the first eukaryote appear? 405. What class contains earthworms?
A. 4.6 billion years ago A. Polychaeta
B. 3.5 billion years ago B. Oligochaeta
C. 1.5 billion years ago C. Hirudinida
D. 1.9 billion years ago D. Annelida

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406. Earthworms don’t have teeth to grind 411. A mature female blue crab is called a
their food so they use another organ to A. Suzie
do so. It is called a

B. Sally
A. crop
C. Sook
B. gizzard
D. Sarah
C. intestine
D. esophagus 412. Sponges eat by
A. bottom feeding
407. Name the groups that we use to classify
vertebrate animals B. filter feeding
A. Goats, Sharks, Amphibians, and C. scaveging

Panda’s D. they don’t eat
B. Reptiles and Mammals
413. The presence of Gizzard in pigeon is as-
C. Mammal, Fish, Reptile, Amphibian, sociated with
and Bird
A. Presence of beak
D. none of above B. Presence of wings
408. The Binomial Nomenclature was intro- C. Absence of teeth
duced by. D. Absence of salivary gland
A. Robert Hooke
414. Cellular organization of a porifera
B. Robert Brown
A. organs
C. Linnaeus
B. specialized cells
D. Mendel
C. tissue
409. Trichonympha belongs to which phylum? D. organ systems
A. Parabasalia
415. The nutritive substances reach the human
B. Chlorophyta embryo by.
C. Kinetoplasta A. Yolk
D. Actinopoda B. Albumen
410. What is molting? C. Placenta
A. The process in which arthropods re- D. Allantois
produce
416. Organs that are in contact with gas sup-
B. The process in which arthropods shed ply and responsible for gas exchange are
their outer covering and grow a larger called
one.
A. gills
C. The process in which larval forms de-
velop into adult forms B. radula
D. The process in which arthropods C. visceral mass

breathe D. gizzards

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417. Induced breeding technique is used in 423. A member of the phylum Nematoda,
A. Marine fishery which consists of animals that have
smooth skin and a long, cylindrical, and
B. Capture fishery unsegmented body that tapers at both
C. Culture fishery ends. Almost all are parasitic.
D. Inland fishery A. segmented worms
418. What is a blastula? B. round worm
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A. Opening to ball of cells C. flat worm
B. Hollow ball of cells
D. cnidarian
C. A fertilized egg
D. An indention in a ball of cells 424. What type of animal spends its entire life
under water, has fins, and breathes using
419. The earthworm reproductive structure gills
that generates mucus and gives rise to the
cocoon is the: A. amphibian
A. Coccyx B. fish
B. Pygidium C. bird
C. Peristromium D. reptile
D. Clitellum
425. Which kingdom contains members who
420. Cnidarians are mostly found in are prokaryotic?
A. marine/salt water A. Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
B. fresh water
B. Archaebacteria and Protista
C. both
C. Eubacteria and Animalia
D. none of above
D. Eubacteria and Fungi
421. earthworms and leeches blong to
A. cnideria 426. What is an adaptation?
B. nematoda A. A feature or behavior that helps an an-
C. porifera imal survie.
D. annelida B. The food that an animal eats.
422. Evolution that has occurred though many C. How energy moves in a food web.
generations in small (almost unnoticeable) D. none of above
changes to a specific anatomical feature
within a single population. Is the descrip- 427. An organism made up of one cell
tion for
A. Multicelluar
B. Common Descent B. Eukaryotic
C. Gradualisim C. Unicellular
D. Multiplication of Species D. Prokaryotic

1.1 Zoology 39
428. Where do wastes leave the frog? 434. Cultivation of fishes in artificially pre-
A. bladder pared ponds or water bodies is called

B. cloaca A. Aquaculture
C. kidney B. Pisciculture
D. vent C. Vermiculture
D. Agriculture
429. The type of mammal that lays eggs
A. Monotremes 435. Actinopterygii means
B. Placentals (eutherians) A. ray finned fish
C. Marsupials B. spiny fish
D. All of these C. cartilage fish

D. none of above
430. Balaenopteria musculus is
A. blue whale 436. What is the genus:Castor canadensis?
B. Bark whale A. Castor canadensis
C. Great shark B. Castor
D. Wombat C. canadensis
D. none of above
431. The organic compounds undergoes comm-
plex reaction leading to complex molecule 437. Malpighian tubules are coloured
Proposed by A. a red
A. oparin B. b Yellow
B. Haldane C. c Green
C. Huxley D. d Blue
D. Henry Bastian
438. What is different about the cephalotho-
432. Whale reproduces by. rax and abdomen of mites and ticks com-
A. Ovipary pared to other arthropods?
B. Vivipary A. they only have a cephalothorax
C. Ovovivipary B. they only have an abdomen
D. Vegetative C. they are fused together

D. the abdomen is on the anterior end
433. The small segments behind a scolex that
reproduce quickly, making a tapeworm 439. Which of the following shows a taxonom-
longer and longer are called ically closely related group?
A. Cilia A. Earthworm, ringworm
B. Hooks B. Silver fish, cuttlle fish, star
C. Proglottids C. Housefly, dragonfly, butterfly
D. Snaps D. Sea horse, sea anemone, sea urchin

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440. What organism uses the pseudopod for 446. Animals whose body parts are arranged
both movement and capturing its food? in a circle around a center point have
A. amoeba A. radial symmetry
B. paramecium B. spherical symmetry
C. volvox
C. asymmetry
D. pretzel mold
D. bilateral symmetry
NARAYAN CHANGDER
441. What system is most affected when an
earthworm becomes dried out on the sun? 447. Contains many lenses and enables an ani-
A. reproductive mal to analyze a fast-changing landscape.
B. nervous A. compound eye
C. respiration B. simple eye
D. disgestion C. antennule
442. The floor of the buccal cavity of the frog D. pedipalp
is supported by.
A. Glottis 448. Segmented worms breathe by taking in
oxygen from water through their
B. Maxilla
C. Mandible A. Shells
D. Hyoid apparatus B. Skin
443. Which phylum do Humans belong to? C. Gills
A. Chordata D. Lungs
B. Arthropoda
449. The “jello” layer of the cnidaria which is
C. Mollusca between the epidermis and the gastro tis-
D. Annelida sues.
444. Epidermal scales are found in. A. ectoderm
A. Fish B. enteron
B. Reptile C. endoderm
C. Amphibian D. mesoglea
D. Mammal
450. Which of the following is not a rumi-
445. The age of solar system and earth as nant?
around years
A. Cow
A. 4-5 billion years
B. 4.5-4.6 billion years B. Bison
C. 4-5 Million years C. Horse

D. 4.5-4.6 Million years D. Goat

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451. Through what 2 parts of a cnidarian’s C. Krill

body do oxygen and carbon dioxide enter D. Crabs
and exit?

A. through its lungs and their gills 457. The stages of incomplete metamorphosis
are
B. through the nerve net and the gas-
trovascular cavity A. egg, larva, pupa, adult
C. through its cnidocytes and their sur- B. larva, pupa, nymph
face cells C. egg, larva, adult
D. through the gastrovascular cavity and D. egg, nymph, adult
surface cells
458. Crustaceans have
452. Which class of Mollusks include clams,
oysters, and mussels? A. One pair of antennae, 3 pairs of chew-
ing appendages
A. Gastropods
B. One pair of antennae, 2 pairs of chew-
B. Bivalves
ing appendages
C. Cephalopods
C. Two pairs of antennae, one pair of
D. none of above chewing appendages
453. Platyhelmenthines means: D. Two pairs of antennae, 3 pairs of chew-
ing appendages
A. spiny foot
B. pore bearing 459. If more than single species of fish is cul-
C. jointed food tured at a time, then it is called
D. flat worm A. Monoculture

B. Aquaculture
454. ID the anatomical term for, Tail End.
C. Polyculture
A. Dorsal
D. Mori culture
B. Lateral
C. Anterior 460. Spiracles help insects by:
D. Posterior A. increasing surface area
455. Annelida means: B. preventing water loss
A. little rings C. making noises for communication
B. scaled fish D. excreting wastes

C. ray finned fish 461. They outer layer of a sponge is made of
D. spiny fish flattened cells called
A. porocytes
456. What Arthropod has the greatest
biomass of any singles species on Earth. B. pinacocytes
A. Insects C. choanocytes
B. Spiders D. amoebocytes

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462. Which of the following directly use the C. cephalization

Sun’s energy to produce their own food?
D. heterolization
A. decomposers
B. carnivores 468. What single characteristic is specific to
only Aves?
C. consumers
A. beaks
D. producers
B. claws
NARAYAN CHANGDER
463. The reptiles group does not include all de-
scendants of their most recent ancestor, C. nests
this is referred to as being: D. feathers
A. Diphyletic
469. Which of these is NOT part of the earth-
B. Multiphyletic worm digestive system?
C. Monophyletic
A. pharynx
D. Paraphyletic
B. crop
464. Organisms whose cells have NO nucleus C. clittelum
are classified as
D. gizzard
A. Eukaryotic
B. Prokaryotic 470. A/An is a type of mammal character-
C. Dead ized by opposable thumbs and binocular vi-
sion.
D. none of above
A. Hominid
465. Which of the following is not found in
B. Primate
sponges?
A. Choanocytes C. Mammal
B. Tissues D. Reptile
C. Pinacocytes 471. study of ants

D. Mesohyl A. conchology
466. All of the living things in one specific area B. lepidoptery
are known as a
C. ichthology
A. community
D. myremecology
B. ecosystem
C. organisms 472. & are organelles that definitely
arose from endosymbiosis.
D. species
A. Rough ER & Smooth ER
467. A distinctive head end; the head end con-
tains the nervous and sensory organs. B. Mitochondria & Flagellum
A. anterialization C. Chloroplast & Mitochondria
B. protolization D. Chloroplast and Golgi apparatus

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473. Cnidocytes are used for all of the follow- 478. What structure do planaria use for feed-
ing except ing?

A. expelling gametes A. Cilia
B. attachment B. Scolex
C. defense C. Proglottids
D. feeding D. Pharynx
479. How are crocodilians different from other

474. What are cold-blooded animals?
reptiles?
A. Animals whose body is cold Animals
A. They are oviparous
whose body
B. They care for their young after hatch-
B. Animals who are ferocious
ing
C. temperature varies according to the C. They have a kinetic skull with movable
temperature of atmosphere joints
D. Animals whose body temperature re- D. All of the above
mains constant
480. Which of the following phyla contains
475. Yellowish cells that line the intestines mostly parasitic roundworms?
and are used to synthesize glycogen and
A. Annelida
fats are:
B. Cnidara
A. Chloragogen
C. Nematoda
B. Calciferous
D. Platyhelminthes
C. Annuli
481. The following organism are chon-
D. Nephridia
drichthyes
476. Which branch of zoology is implied here? A. sharks and rays
genes that are involved in homeostasis B. snails and clams
and cell growth
C. crabs and crayfish
A. Ornithology
D. none of above
B. Genetics
482. Sepia or cuttle fish belongs to the phy-
C. Evolution
lum.
D. Cytology
A. Cnidaria
477. What type of symmetry does an ani- B. Acnidaria
mal that has multiple planes of symmetry C. Mollusca
have?
D. Annelida
A. Lateral
483. Cladograms are constructed by grouping
B. Bilateral
organisms together based on their
C. Radial characteristics.
D. Asymmetry A. shared

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B. different 489. The common ancestor to multicellular an-

imals is a
C. similar
A. sponge
D. opposite
B. cnidarian
484. A branching diagram that represents the C. ameobocyte
proposed evolutionary history of a species
D. protozoan
or group.
490. which of the following is not an digestive
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Cladogram
glands
B. Taxon/Taxa
A. a salivary gland
C. Classification B. b glandular cells
D. Dichotomous Key C. c hepatic caceae
D. d Malpighian tubule
485. Dinoflagellates are
A. Photosynthetic 491. When a population in a specific area is iso-
lated into groups, which of the following
B. Holophytic occurs?
C. Autotrophic A. variation
D. All of these B. artificial selection
C. fossilization
486. Animals are different from protists and
fungi because they are and they can D. speciation
492. What level of taxonomy is below phy-
A. autotrophic, move lum?
B. heterotrophic, sessile A. Class
B. Genus
C. autotrophic, sessile
C. Kingdom
D. multicellular, move
D. Species
487. Which is a NOT a method of transmission
493. What type of symmetry may be seen in
of pathogenic protozoa?
Cnidarians?
A. breathing air A. bliateral
B. drinking contaminated water B. radial
C. contact with infected feces C. biradial
D. insect vectors D. radial and biradial
494. What member of Hydrozoa is a floating
488. Fish breathe using
colony of many different polyps?
A. gills
A. Hydra
B. lungs B. Hydroid
C. antennae C. Fire Coral
D. none of above D. Portuguese Man-o-War

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495. The word ‘arthropoda’ means 501. What makes up hair, feathers, nails, and
A. eight foot scales

A. keratin
B. jointed foot
B. chitin
C. flexible foot
C. hemoglobin
D. hard foot
D. skin
496. One of the following is an echinoderm,
which one is it? 502. An organism that survives and flourishes
in harsh conditions.
A. Jelly fish
A. archaea
B. Flying fish
B. fungi
C. Star fish
C. animals
D. Shell fish D. plants
497. The asexual way of reproduction for a 503. When medusae mature, they reproduce
sponge by cloning its DNA is called by releasing gametes into the water.
A. spawning A. sexually
B. budding B. asexually
C. sponging C. both of these
D. spicules D. neither of these
498. Reproduction that involves 2 parents. 504. What does the word amphibian mean
Sperm fertilizes an egg cell. A. Green mucus
A. sexual reproduction B. Smooth moist skin
B. asexual reproduction C. Double life or both lives
C. hermaphrodite D. anura
D. filter feeder 505. Molecular Biology
499. Near to A. study of life
A. Posterior B. study of tissues
B. Proximal C. study of macromolecules
C. Distal D. study of inheritance
D. Dorsal 506. Which circulation loop delivers deoxy-
genated blood to the lungs to pick up oxy-
500. Division amniota includes. gen?
A. Reptiles A. Aerobic
B. Birds B. Systemic
C. Mammals C. Pulmonary
D. All of the above D. Diastolic

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507. Residual air mostly occurs in C. Gizzard

A. Alveoli D. Crop
B. Bronchus
513. Setae serve as organs of locomotion in.
C. Nostrils
A. Star fish
D. Trachea
B. Snail
508. An invertebrate that has an external
C. Earthworm
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skeleton, a segmented body, and jointed
appendages. D. Sponge
A. echinoderm
514. What is an earthworms body divided
B. cnidarian into?
C. arthropod
A. exoskeletons
D. segmented worm
B. sections
509. The lymph node has zones C. segments
A. a 2 D. tubes
B. b 1
C. C 3 515. This gro up of Marine Mammals is com-
prised of Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses
D. d 4
A. Mysteci
510. Anadromous migration is
B. Odontoceti
A. Live in sea but migrate in freshwater
C. Pinnipeds
B. Live in freshwater but migrate in sea
D. Sirenia
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above 516. Which of the following shows the correct
sequence?
511. An aquatic invertebrate of the phylum
Porifera that attaches to stones or plants A. Blastula, zygote, morula, gastrula
and that has a porous structure and a B. Morula, gastrula, zygote, blastula
tough, elastic skeleton.
C. Gastrula, blastula, morula, zygote
A. cnidarian
D. Zygote, morula, blastula, gastrula
B. sponge
C. mollusk 517. Which kingdom consists of heterotrophic
organisms that grow on or in what they
D. echinoderm
eat?
512. What structure in the Earthworm’s diges- A. archaea
tive system serves as a storage unit it can
be ground up? B. bacteria
A. Intestine C. protists
B. Pharynx D. fungi

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518. ID the anatomical term for, Mouth Side 524. What is a retractable feeding tube found
of radially symmetrical animal. in Phylum Nemertea “Ribbon Worms”

A. Aboral A. Retractance
B. Anterior B. Proboscis
C. Proximal C. Protuber
D. Oral D. Invertance
519. Zoology is the study of: 525. The animal which has developed organs
A. biology for internal fertilization is.
B. plants A. Fish
C. people B. Frog
D. animals C. Bird
520. Body form of a cnidarian that is special- D. Reptile
ized for swimming
526. Two nuclei are found inside the cell in.
A. polyp
A. Amoeba
B. medusa
B. Paramoecium
C. hydrozoan
C. Plasmodium
D. cubozoan
D. Monocystis
521. How do crustaceans (such as the craw-
fish) respire? 527. The functional unit of liver is
A. through a McDonald’s Straw A. a major lobe
B. through a set of lungs attached to the B. b minor lobe
swimmerets
C. C hepatic lobule
C. through a set of gills attached to the
walking legs D. none of above
D. through their skin 528. What is mantle of the mollusks?

522. The study of the animal kingdom is A. it produce shell
A. Environmental Science B. it produce waste
B. Botany C. it produce eggs
C. Biology D. it protects eyes
D. Zoology
529. Which of the following exhibits bilateral
523. What is the largest known amphibian? symmetry?
A. Giant Indonesian Frog A. earthworm
B. Japanese Giant Salamander B. crayfish
C. The Giant Bullfrog C. roundworm
D. The Goliath Frog D. all of these animals

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530. The structure Which are similar in origin 536. Which domain do ALL animals belong to
but perform different functions A. Archaea
A. a convergent evolution
B. Bacteria
B. b organic evolution
C. Eukarya
C. c Divergent evolution
D. none of above
D. none of above
537. A process in which cells became special-
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531. True jellies belong to the class ized in structure and function.
A. Staurozoa A. Genomics
B. Anthozoa B. Enzyme
C. Cubozoa C. Differentiation
D. Scyphozoa D. Clone
532. Mammals are classified based on 538. The grinding of food happens in
A. how they develop from birth A. a crop
B. how they care for their young B. b Fore gut
C. how many offspring they have
C. c Gizzard
D. the type of fur they have
D. d hepatic calcae
533. Gives rise to the epidermis, tissues that
539. Inner whorl of stamens opposite to
line the gut cavity.
sepals and inner whorl of stamen opposite
A. ectoderm to petals called
B. endoderm A. Diplostemonous
C. mesoderm B. Didynamous
D. none of above C. Obdiplostemonous condition
534. Who designed the “modern” taxonomic D. tetradidynamous
system?
540. The tapeworm has.
A. Lamarck
A. Simple eyes
B. Linnaeus
B. Compound eyes
C. Darwin
C. No eyes
D. Buffon
D. Numerous eyes
535. Anatomy
541. In Dinoflagellates, the reserve food is
A. Study of function of body parts
A. Fucoxanthin
B. study of insects
B. Starch
C. study of location and structure of body
parts C. Alginic acid
D. study of life D. Mannitol

1.1 Zoology 49
542. What is the exoskeleton of crustaceans C. limnology

and echinoderms made of? D. taxonomy

A. Hemocoel
548. All animals produce egg and sperm cells,
B. Dermocoel also known as , for sexual reproduc-
C. Carbohydrates tion.
D. Chitin A. heterogametes
543. Filter Feeders trap a relatively B. gemmules
amount of food. C. heterotrophs
A. Tiny D. buddings
B. Medium
549. Different types of mammals are defined
C. Large by the way their kids develop, in eggs,
D. Humongous pouches, or inside the mother. The Spiney
Echidna lays eggs so it is a mammal.
544. Which is NOT true about marine mam-
A. Placental
mals?
B. Marsupial
A. They have hair.
C. Monotreme
B. They are warm blooded and give live
birth. D. none of above
C. They can breathe underwater. 550. What is true about bird bones?
D. They feed their babies milk. A. they are hollow
545. Which of the following aquatic organisms B. they are heavy
are totally marine? C. they aren’t made of the same thing as
A. Sponge mammal bones
B. Hydras D. they play no role in flight
C. Gastropods 551. Which of the following is a thickened seg-
D. Echinoderms ment of the earthworm’s body is used in
reproduction?
546. Why do scientists classify organisms?
A. Septa
A. It helps identify relationships between
B. Setae
organisms.
B. It requires them to clearly identify key C. Clitellium
characteristics of each organism. D. Ganglia
C. It avoids confusion. 552. How many chambers do mammal hearts
D. All of the choices are correct. have?
547. study of genes, heredity, and variantions A. 1

of organisms B. 2
A. biology C. 3
B. genetics D. 4

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553. These ‘living fossils’ are found in shallow 559. Which one of the following is different
water along the Atlantic Coast from others?
A. copepods A. Kiwi
B. barnacles B. Hen
C. horseshoe crabs C. Pigeon
D. trilobites D. Crow
554. One of the fishes below is viviparous
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560. Caimans are primarily located in:
.Which one is it?
A. Africa, Asia, South America, & extreme
A. Cod southern Florida
B. Shark B. Central America, South America,
C. Mackerel Florida
D. Flying fish C. China & Japan
555. What two traits do birds and reptiles D. New Zealand & Australia
share? 561. A fish that is devoid of any scales is.
A. both have beaks A. Carp
B. scales & 4 chambered heart B. Dog fish
C. both are ectotherms
C. Cat fish
D. scales and shelled egg
D. Mullet
556. The top side of a fish is referred to as the
562. Which one of the following is a marsu-
side
pial?
A. anterior
A. Camel
B. posterior
B. Kangaroo
C. ventral
C. Rabbit
D. dorsal
D. Platypus
557. Which type of feathers give adult birds
their streamlined shape and provide col- 563. Sponges belong in which phylum?
oration? A. Cnidaria
A. down feathers B. Porifera
B. contour feathers C. Chordata
C. flight feathers D. Arthropoda
D. none of above
564. What class of sponges has spicules with
558. Histology is 6 rays composed of silica?
A. the study of birds A. Class Demospongiae
B. the study of animals B. Class Hexactinellida
C. the study of cells C. Class Calcarea
D. study of tissues D. none of above

1.1 Zoology 51
565. Mesokaryon is 570. The shedding of the exoskeleton is called

A. A nucleus like structure A. Dessication

B. Nucleoid with histone protein B. Metamerism
C. A nucleus with condensed chromo- C. Tagmatization
some D. Ecdysis
D. A nucleoid with distinct chromosome
571. A spirometer can be used to directly mea-
566. What are the three body types for sure
Porifera? A. Inspiratory capacity
A. Ascon, Sycon, Leucon B. Residual volume
B. Coelomate, Acoelomate, Pseudocoelo- C. Total lung capacity
mate
D. None
C. Polyp, Medusa, Cube
D. Pseudopodia, Cilliated, Flagellated 572. Annelids are considered:
A. Monoblastic
567. A frog eats a fly. The frog and fly are
demonstrating a relationship. B. Diploblastic
A. mutualism C. Triploblastic
D. Quadroblastic
B. competition
C. predator/prey 573. Aves have
D. parasitism A. hollow bones and specialized beaks
B. dry, scaly skin
568. The elastic fibrous protein found in
sponges is called C. milk glands
A. mesohyl D. moist skin
B. spicules 574. Which animal groups hatch from eggs?
C. spongin A. Only Birds
D. tissue B. Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish
569. Originally a population of cows was 50% C. Mammals and Reptiles
all black and 50% mix of black and white. D. none of above
Over time the population has become 90%
all black. This change in make up of the 575. A parasitic mite that causing intense itch-
population can be called ing and skin rashes is
A. Genetic Drift A. Scabies
B. Multiplication of Species B. Deer ticks
C. Evolution C. Dust mites
D. Homology D. Chiggers

1.1 Zoology 52
576. Earthworms and leeches are 582. The liver cells regenerate once in every
A. dioecious A. a 2 to 3 weeks
B. hermaphroditic / monoecious B. b 3 to 4 weeks
C. asexual C. C 1 to 2 weeks
577. What is the function of the cell nucleus 583. To what reptile order do Caimans be-
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found in both plant and animal cells? long?
A. to produce energy A. Crocodilia
B. to control cell activity
B. Rhynchocephalia
C. to remove waste products
C. Squamata
D. to allow molecules to enter the cell
D. Testudines
578. This scientist came up with the idea of
natural selection. 584. This organelle acts like a gatekeeper, al-
lowing some materials to pass through it,
A. Jean Baptiste Lamarck but not others.
B. Gregor Mendel
A. Cytoplasm
C. Charles Darwin
B. Cell Membrane
D. Thomas Malthus
C. Mitochondria
579. Which of these scientific names is written D. Vacuole
correctly?
A. mephitis Mephitis 585. Most sponges are hermaphrodites. What
does this mean?
B. Mephitis Mephitis
A. sponges can produce their own food
C. mephitis mephitis
B. sponges can produce both eggs and
D. Mephitis mephitis
sperm
580. A child complaining of rectal itching and C. sponges cannot reproduce
insomnia is most likely suffering from
D. sponges can swim around
A. pinworm
B. whipworm 586. Most fishes do not sink in water because
of the presence of.
C. hookworm
I. Swim bladders
D. threadworm
II. Air bladders
581. What does the Phylum name “Porifera” III. Air sacs
mean? IV. Air in spongy bones
A. hole-bearing A. I and II are correct
B. pore-bearing B. II and III are correct
C. full of holes C. III and IV are correct
D. sponge-like D. I, II, III, and IV are correct

1.1 Zoology 53
587. Invertebrates with an internal skeleton 593. What determines the sex of turtles,
and a system of fluid-filled tubes called a crocodilians, and some turtles?
water vascular system.

A. sex chromosomes
A. arthropod B. humidity
B. echinoderm C. nest temperature
C. cnidarian D. their parents
D. mollusk
594. A person studying zoology is
588. Which branch of zoology is implied here? A. Zoologist
long-term captivity in toads
B. Botanist
A. Genetics
C. Both
B. Ecology
D. none of above
C. Herpetology
D. Histology 595. How do reptiles exchange oxygen and
carbon dioxide?
589. What do we call a change in a species A. through their skin
over time?
B. with lungs
A. Adaptation
C. with gills
B. Evolution
D. they don’t need to exchange oxygen
C. Extinction and carbon dioxide
D. Environmental influences
596. Radial cleavage is found primarily in
590. What type of symmetry do Molluscs which group?
have? A. Protostomes
A. Asymmetrical B. Deuterostomes
B. Bilateral C. Both Protostomes & Deuterostomes
C. Radial D. Neither Protostomes & Deuteros-
D. none of above tomes
591. Phylum Annelida includes which worms? 597. Which 2 organisms have the fewest char-
A. Smooth worms acteristics in common?
B. flatworms A. 2 organisms in the same kingdom
C. roundworms B. 2 organisms in the same genus
D. segmented worms C. 2 organisms in the same species
D. 2 organisms in the same family
592. To what reptile order do Iguanas be-
long? 598. Binomial means
A. Crocodilia A. very small
B. Rhynchocephalia B. multiple
C. Squamata C. two names
D. Testudines D. organized

1.1 Zoology 54
599. Which order do turtles and tortoises be- C. vacuole

long to? D. golgi body
A. Testudines
605. This lizard-like reptile hides in a burrow
B. Squamata during the day and feeds at night:
C. Rhynchocephalia A. Tuatara
D. Crocodilia B. Terrapin
C. Gecko
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600. If two species of animals are in the same
class, like a human and a gorilla, then they D. Skink
must be in the same 606. How many chambers are in the heart of
A. phylum a bony fish?
B. family A. 1
C. order B. 2
D. species C. 4
D. 3
601. The two appendages on the front of a spi-
der’s head used for sensory, catch prey, & 607. What is the definition of evolution
reproduction A. Organisms adapting
A. Fangs B. Organisms changing
B. Pedipalps C. Organisms growing
C. Chelicerae D. A change in the gene pool within a
D. Spinnerets species
608. What is the “hollow gut” of a cnidarian?
602. Physical characteristic of birds not shared
with other vertebrates? A. polyp
A. They are heterotrophs B. gastrovascular cavity
B. They have feathers C. mesoglea

D. cnidocyte
C. They have 2 feet
D. They only live on land 609. Spicules are found in the animals of the
phylum.
603. Most inclusive category of classification, A. Protozoa
includes Eukarya, Archaea, and Bacteria.
B. Porifera
A. kingdom
C. Coelenterata
B. phylum
D. Annelida
C. order
610. ID the anatomical term for, Head End.
D. domain
A. Anterior
604. changes and packages cell products B. Ventral
A. nucleus C. Dorsal
B. cell wall D. Lateral

1.1 Zoology 55
611. Who developed the current system used 616. The idea that aquired charateristics are
to classify living organisms? passed to later generations was devel-
oped by

A. Ernst Mayr
A. Darwin
B. Charles Darwin
B. Aristotle
C. Carolus Linnaeus
C. Lamarck
D. Aristotle
D. Buffon
612. Characteristics of Phylum Arthopoda: 617. Physiology
A. segmented, coelomate, bilateral sym- A. study of the function of body parts
metry, exoskeleton, jointed appendages B. study of structure of body parts
B. true segmentation, coelomate, para- C. study of life
podium
D. study of animals
C. endoskeleton, unbranced appendages,
no segmentation, acoelomate 618. The flat worms belong to the phylum.
A. Protozoa
D. 3 pair of legs, 3 body segments, ex-
oskeleton, trachae B. Porifera
C. Coelenterata
613. Venomous annelids that sting using hol-
low, brittle setae are called: D. Platyhelminthes
A. Tube worms 619. Which correctly describes egg laying in

birds
B. Fire worms
A. monotremes
C. Clam worms
B. oviparous
D. Leeches C. viparous
614. The ability of an animal to brilliantly re- D. ovoviviparous
flect light is called: 620. A frog is because its body tempera-
A. bioflourescence ture is the same as the air or water sur-
rounding it.
B. bioflectivance
A. legs
C. biolumenescence
B. amphibian
D. bioradiance
C. tail
615. What makes a starfish more closely re- D. cold-blooded
lated to the chordates rather than to sim-
621. The foetus gets nourishment and oxygen
pler animals?
through.
A. its body symmetry
A. Implantation
B. both are protostomes B. Uterus
C. both are dueterostomes C. Placenta
D. the number of germ layers D. Ovary

1.1 Zoology 56
622. The nickname for a male blue crab is 628. What system is responsible for how or-
A. Sook ganisms respond to the environment?
B. Sally A. muscular
C. Johnny B. excretory
D. Jimmy C. respiratory
623. Many protists, particularly flagellates, D. nervous
use a to regulate how much water they
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have in their cell. 629. One of the sequences give below repre-
A. contractile vacuole sents a complete metamorphosis, Which
B. food vacuole one is it?
C. gullet A. Egg-adult
D. mitochondria B. Egg-nymph-adult
624. science of classifying organisms C. Egg-larva-pupa-adult
A. taxonomy D. Young one adult
B. anatomy
630. Organisms that are similar and can inter-
C. biology
breed are said to belong to one.
D. ecology
A. Class
625. study of mollusks
B. Phylum
A. cetology
C. Genus
B. conchology
C. malacology D. Species
D. herpetology
631. Small finger like projections make from
626. In termites, the cellulose of wood is di- microtubules that move the cell or move
gested by. materials around.
A. Protozoa A. Cilla
B. Bacteria B. Flagellum
C. Protozoans and bacteria
C. Fingerlings
D. Cellulose breaking enzyme
D. Lemmings
627. Which of the following is a correct de-
scription of setae? 632. Which adaptation does not allow birds to
A. bristle-like structures help earth- fly?
worms move A. Hollow Bones
B. thickened segment of the earthworm’s
B. Modified front limb into a wing
body is used in reproduction
C. dividing wall or membrane C. Enlarged Kidney
D. organ for excretion D. Air Sacs

1.1 Zoology 57
633. The malpighian tubules removes wastes 639. The simplest animal of all is the boring
from “flat animal” in Phylum

A. a Fore gut A. Porifera
B. b Midgut B. Pseudozoa
C. c. haemolymph C. Placozoa
D. d homocoel D. Pneumoa
634. This bacterial infection is carried by the 640. What allows for the growth arthro-
dog tick and while curable, it can be lethal pods?
A. Lyme disease A. growth of the endoskeleton as the
B. Malaria body grows
C. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever B. molting of the exoskeleton
D. African Sleeping Sickness C. cross-dressing as Caitlyn Jenner
D. they don’t grow up, they are Toys’R’Us
635. Animals eat, drink and sleep in response Kids
to what?
A. fear 641. Which one of the following has warm
blooded animals?
B. external stimuli
A. Pisces
C. internal stimuli
B. Reptiles
D. none of above
C. Amphibians
636. Cnidaria means: D. Mammals
A. little rings
642. Which one of the following is the commu-
B. stinging cells nicable disease?
C. head foot A. Rheumatism
D. pore bearing B. Cancer
637. The fins of fishes are used for the prepa- C. Diabetes
ration of D. Diphtheria
A. soup
643. What is a hypothesis
B. cakes
A. Observing and telling
C. biscuits
B. Compiling data
D. breads
C. Ideas which lead to experiment
638. Why do birds eat more than reptiles or D. none of above
amphibians
A. Birds have a higher metabolism 644. Sea stars feed by
B. Reptiles are lazy A. Injecting poison that digests the prey
C. Birds are better at catching food B. Everting their stomach to digest prey
D. Reptiles and amphibians don’t like to C. Chewing their prey with jaws and teeth
eat D. squeezing their prey until it dies

1.1 Zoology 58
645. What does unicellular mean? B. Monitor lizards

A. many cell C. Tortoises
B. one cell D. Snakes
C. two cell
651. To what reptile order do Terrapins be-
D. more cell long?
646. A pride of lions stalks, tackles, and kills A. Crocodilia
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an antelope. Which best describes their re-
B. Rhynchocephalia
lationship?
C. Squamata
A. predator/prey
B. mutualism D. Testudines
C. commensalism 652. Which part of the Mollusk body is the

D. parasitism tissue covering the body and secretes the
shell?
647. What leech secretion prevents blood from
A. Mantle
clotting?
A. Antiseptic B. Trochophore
B. Anaesthetic C. Foot
C. Anticoagulant D. Visceral Mass
D. Coagulant 653. This group is comprised of Doliphins,
648. Tube worms make their tube homes from Whales, and Porpoises
what hard substance? A. Pinnipeds
A. Keratin B. Mustilidae
B. Calcium carbonate C. Ursidae
C. Chitin D. Cetaceans
D. Collagen
654. Name of the luminescent protist
649. What are the organelles inside the cnido-
A. Navicula
cyte stinging cells that inject paralyzing
toxins into their prey? B. Amoeba
A. pinacocytes C. Volvox
B. lysomatocyts D. Noctiluca
C. choanocytes
655. Annelids found around deep sea hy-
D. nematocysts drothermal vents are called:
650. The only reptiles that have specially A. Tube worms
adapted jaws to be able to swallow eggs
B. Fire worms
or prey much larger in diameter than them-
selves are. C. Clam worms
A. Dragon lizards D. Leeches

1.1 Zoology 59
656. The number of supra-temporal fossae 662. The trendrils used as a support for climb-
present in squamata ing

A. 1 A. a curcurbita
B. 2 B. b pisum sativum
C. 3 C. c BougainiVillea
D. 0 D. d both a and b
657. The phylum arthropoda is so named be- 663. Darwin’s ship

cause of the presence of. A. HMS Beagle
A. Exoskeleton B. HMS Bugle
B. Metameric segments C. HMS Labrador
C. Many appendages D. HMS Santa Maria
D. Jointed appendages 664. Has only one lens, and is used for detect-
ing light.
658. Reptiles are known for:
A. simple eye
A. Having fur.
B. compound eye
B. Having feathers.
C. typanum
C. Having scales and laying eggs.
D. ganglia
D. Feeding their young with milk.
665. The enlarged, spearlike incisor teeth of
659. Amphibians have an elephant are known as ?
A. dry, scaly skin A. horns
B. moist skin and jelly like eggs B. antlers
C. milk glands C. tusks
D. hollow bones D. spikes
660. Which organelle packages up waste to be 666. When fishes are kept in an aquarium con-
eliminated? taining water but no aquatic plants they
frequently come to the surface and float
A. Golgi Complex in a semivertical position for want of.
B. ribosomes A. Air
C. nucleus B. Oxygen
D. Endoplasmic Reticulum C. Dissolved oxygen
661. Which of the following does not charac- D. Fresh supply of oxygen
terize artropods? 667. What is the fat of the whale called?
A. An exoskeleton A. Fat
B. An open circulatory system B. Kelps
C. An incomplete digestive tract C. Gelatin
D. Segmentation D. Blubber

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668. Which branch of zoology is implied here? 674. Which phylum includes flatworms, pla-
the larval stage of a black ant Formica fus- narians, and liver flukes?
caat A. Platyhelminthes
A. Entomology
B. Nematoda
B. Mammalogy
C. Annelida
C. Evolution
D. none of above
D. Genetics
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675. A group of organs that perform a specific
669. holds materials like water and is very function important to the survival of an an-
large in a plant cell imal is called
A. nucleus A. a cell
B. golgi body
B. a tissue
C. chloroplast
C. an organ system
D. vacuole
D. an organism
670. Catadromous migration is
676. Earthworms can be compared to and are
A. Live in sea but migrate in freshwater nicknamed after what digestive organ?
B. Live in freshwater but migrate in sea
A. Stomach
C. Both of the above
B. Intestines
D. None of the above
C. Gizzard
671. Which stage of metamorphosis is a but- D. Esophagus
terfly in?
A. Egg 677. What are birds wings made out of?
B. Larva A. Keratin
C. Pupa B. cartlidge
D. Adult C. bones
672. This shrimp has one of the fastest D. nothing(air)

punches in the animal kingdom 678. Animal without a backbone.
A. Peacock Mantis Shrimp
A. vertebrate
B. Mexican Brown Shrimp
B. protobrate
C. Coonstripe Shrimp
C. neutrobrate
D. Royal Red Shrimp
D. invertebrate
673. What is the belly or lower surface of an-
imal called? 679. A birds nearly hollow bones help it to
A. Dorsal A. store extra oxygen
B. Ventral B. deliver oxygen to its cells
C. Anterior C. be lightweight in the air
D. Posterior D. defend itself against predators

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680. All of the living AND non-living things in C. Sycon

an particular area is called a(n): D. Polyp

A. ecosystem
686. Mammals that lay eggs
B. house
A. marsupials
C. community
B. monotremes
D. mountain
C. placental
681. What is the most diverse class of Cnidar-
ians? D. mammals
A. Hydrozoa 687. Blood is pumped separately to pulmonary

B. Scyphozoa and systemic circuits; true for amphibians,
reptiles, birds, and mammals
C. Anthozoa
A. double circulatory system
D. Cubozoa
B. open circulatory system
682. The branch of science concerned with clas-
C. systemic circuit
sification of organisms
D. pulmonary circuit
A. Taxonomy
B. Ecology 688. As a dog walks through thick brush, a tick
C. Neurology attaches to its leg. Which best describes
the relationship between the dog and the
D. Botany tick?
683. Which is not an example of echino- A. parasitism
derms? B. mutualism
A. anenome
C. commensalism
B. starfish
D. predator/prey
C. urchin
689. Which zone of the lymph node actively
D. sea cucumber
secrete antibodies
684. Which animal is NOT an arachnid? A. a cortex
A. Horseshoe crab B. b medulla
B. Daddy longlegs C. C para cortex
C. Scorpion D. d none of the above
D. Spider crab
690. The inner layer of an arthropod’s ex-
685. The most complex sponge body form, oskeleton is called
the , is characterized by multiple os-
A. procuticle
cula and a complex canal system where
choanocytes reside in small chambers. B. epicuticle
A. Leucon C. paracuticle
B. Ascon D. prostomium

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691. What language do we use when classify- 697. Surrounds the mouth and helps pull in
ing organisms? food
A. Greek A. Tentacles
B. Latin B. Gastrovascular cavity
C. English C. Polyp
D. Spanish D. Planula
692. This slow movement allows a snake to 698. ONLY found in plant cells
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inch forward by gripping its scales on A. nucleus
rough surfaces: B. cell wall
A. Lateral undulations C. cell membrane
B. Ventral constriction D. lysosome
C. Rectilinear Movements
699. The bird that lays the largest egg is.
D. Sidewinding
A. Albatross
693. A caterpillar is in which stage of meta- B. Ostrich
morphosis?
C. Cuckoo
A. Egg
D. Eagle
B. Larva
700. A vertebrate that begins its life breath-
C. Pupa ing water and grows up to breathe air as
D. Adult an adult is an
694. Mollusk’s tongue-like strip covered with A. legs
teeth that point backwards B. amphibian
A. gills C. cold blooded
B. trochopore D. herbivore
C. visceral mass 701. What type of Natural Selection is occur-
D. radula ring when the environment favors one ex-
treme of a trait?
695. Which material provides additional pro-
A. Directional
tection for a reptile’s thick scales?
B. Disruptive
A. Alpha-hydroxy
C. Standard
B. Beta-keratin
D. Stabilizing
C. Chitin
D. Collagen 702. Earthworms need glands to remove this
nutrient that builds up in their blood from
696. Which animal below is assymetrical? eating soil:
A. Dog A. Phosphorus
B. Fish B. Sodium
C. Sponge C. Calcium
D. Jellyfish D. Copper

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703. What is the largest turtle species on A. protista

earth? B. plantae

A. Loggerhead C. animalia
B. Leatherback D. archaebacteria
C. Hawksbill
709. Clownfish start out their lives as males,
D. Kemp’s Ridley and then change into females later in their
development. This is called ?
704. These organisms all have nematocysts.
A. Simultaneous hermaphroditism
A. cnidaria
B. Sequential hermaphroditism
B. mollusca
C. Bipolar hermaphroditism
C. arthropoda
D. Reverse hermaphroditism
D. porifera
710. surrounds the cell; controls what en-
705. Annelids that live in mucus lined burrows ters/leaves cell; maintains homeostasis
in areas of low tide are:
A. vacuole
A. Tube worms
B. cell wall
B. Fire worms
C. cell membrane
C. Clam worms
D. lysosome
D. Leeches
711. What do Mollusks have that secretes a
706. What would happen if human blood be- shell of CaCO3?
comes acidic ( low pH )?
A. Foot
A. Oxygen carrying capacity of B. Head
haemoglobin increases
C. Mantle
B. Oxygen carrying capacity of
haemoglobin decreases D. Mesoderm
C. RBCs count increases 712. Mammals are one of the classifications.

D. RBCs count decreases Mammals are known for:
A. Having feathers.
707. Which of the following is NOT one of the
B. Having fur and feeding their young
three prefixes used along with the eight
milk.
taxa?
C. Laying eggs.
A. super
D. Having no spine.
B. semi
C. sub 713. Which of the following is the evolution-
ary advancement first found in annelids?
D. infra
A. Three germ layers
708. Small organisms that can be both au- B. A complete digestive system
totrophic or heterotrophic. May be multi-
cellular or single celled. Referred to as the C. Cephalization
“miscellaneous” category in class. D. Coelomates (tube within a tube)

1.1 Zoology 64
714. Enamel covers the. 720. The incisors of a carnivore in the order
Carnivora are well adapted for which func-
A. Crown of the tooth
tion?
B. Dentine on all the sides
A. to tear meat
C. Cementum B. to crush bones
D. Cementum and partly dentine C. to inject venom
715. The mollusk larval stage of development D. to suck blood
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is called the
721. Precious corals are formed by animals be-
A. coelomate longing to the phylum .
B. trochopore A. Coelenterata
C. radula B. Mollusca
D. cephalopod C. Echinodermata
D. Annelida
716. Herpetology
722. The mammal that lays eggs is.
A. study of mammals
A. Kangaroo
B. study of reptiles
B. Duck-billed platypus
C. study of worms
C. Opossum
D. study of life
D. Otter
717. Bivalvia means: 723. Which Phylum do Clams belong to?
A. four shelled A. Chordata (Vertebrates)
B. one shelled B. Mollusca
C. three shelled C. Arthropoda
D. two shelled D. none of above
718. Human arm hair is an example of what 724. The flap of tissue covering a fish’s gills:
type of structure? A. Operculum
A. Homologous B. Caudal fin
B. Analogous C. Dorsal fin
C. Vestigial D. Lateral line
D. none of above 725. Which class of vertebrates was the
first (evolutionarily) to have an amniotic
719. What is an Acoelmate? eggs?
A. Animal with false body cavity A. Amphibians
B. Animal lacking body cavity B. Reptiles
C. Animal with true body cavity C. Birds
D. Animal with cavities in its teeth D. Mammals

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726. What do Lamprey develop in their earlier 732. How do mollusks respire?
stages. A. gills

A. Parasitic Juveniles B. lungs
B. Pairaristic Juvies C. kidney
C. Parasite Blood D. heart
D. Predators
733. Class of cnidarian that has a dominant
727. The bird without cloaca is the. polyp form and makes up the largest class
of cnidarians.
A. Duck
A. cubozoans
B. Pigeon
B. scyphozoans
C. Parrot
C. anthozoans
D. hydrozoans
728. This arboreal lizard that catches insects
with a sticky-tipped tongue: 734. The pancreas is coloured
A. Iguana A. a green
B. Skink B. b yellow
C. Gecko C. C brown
D. Chameleon D. none of above
729. The largest digestive gland is 735. When the male frog grasp onto the fe-
male frog from behind until she lays her
A. a salivary gland
eggs
B. b pancreas
A. vent
C. C liver
B. columella
D. d spleen
C. amplexus
730. A plane that separates the head from the D. villi
tail is the
736. Crocodiles are primarily located in:
A. Lateral
B. Transverse
southern Florida
C. Oral
B. Central America, South America,
D. Sagital Florida
731. The soft body of an adult mollusk includes C. China & the southern United States
a head, foot and D. North America & Australia
A. siphons 737. What type of skeleton do Arthropods
B. gills have?
C. visceral mass A. Endoskeleton made of chitin
D. stomach B. Hydrostatic skeleton

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C. Exoskeleton made of calcium carbon- 744. The excretory organ of annelids is called:
ate A. Ganglia
D. Exoskeleton made of chitin
B. Clitellum
738. The Portuguese Man-of-War is C. Intestine
A. A colony of organisms with 4 polyps D. Metanephridia
B. A solitary organism
745. What are the three germ layers?
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C. None of the above
A. bilateral, radial, asymmetry
D. none of above
B. ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm
739. Polyps are , while medusa are
C. acoelomate, coelomate, pseudocoelo-
A. sessile, motile mate
B. motile, sessile D. multicellular, diploblastic, triploblastic
C. both motile and sessile, just motile
746. Structure in the cells of a cnidarian that
D. none of above is a long filament that is sometimes coiled
740. What are the three domains? A. nematocyst
A. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eubacteria B. nerve net
B. Archaea, Protists, and Eubacteria C. spongin
C. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya D. choanocyte
D. Archaea, Fungi, Animalia
747. Cod liver oil is rich in
741. The skin of Scoliodon is used for prepara-
A. Vitamins A and D
tion of the polish paper known as
B. Vitamins A and C
A. Shagreen
C. Vitamins A and B
B. Fish meal
C. Fish glue D. Vitamins A and E
D. Isinglass 748. An animal that has a backbone is called a

742. Circulatory system of annelids is A. cnidarian
A. full B. predator
B. complete C. vertebrate
C. incomplete D. invertebrate
D. closed
749. The number one disease vector in the
743. The oral arms of a jellyfish are used to world
A. pull food toward the mouth. A. ticks
B. attack prey. B. fleas
C. look pretty. C. flies
D. act as digestive organs. D. mosquitoes

1.1 Zoology 67
750. Which part of the mollusk contains 756. Which order do crocodiles belong to?
the heart, digestive and reproductive or- A. Crocodilia
gans?

B. Chelonia
A. radula
C. Squamata
B. head-foot
D. Rhynchocephalia
C. visceral mass
D. trochopore 757. Each truncus arteriosus divided into
branches
751. Lowest level in taxonomic hierarchy
A. a 3
A. Species
B. b 2
B. Kingdom
C. c 4
C. Phylum
D. d 1
D. none of above
758. Ants are social insects because.
752. Heart of frog has Chambered
A. They live in colonies
A. a 2
B. They live in forests
B. b 3
C. They have a language
C. c 4
D. They share food
D. d 1
759. Animals that have both male and female
753. It is advantageous for an animal that is
parts are
sessile, burrowing, or endoparasitic to be:
A. monoecious (hermaphrodites)
A. radially symmetric
B. motile B. dioecious
C. hermaphroditic C. radial
D. diploblastic D. sessile
754. Which mollusk class would you see organ- 760. The longest creature on the entire planet
isms moving using “jet propulsion ‘’? is the
A. Gastropoda A. Moon Jellyfish
B. Cephalopoda B. Cannonball Jellyfish
C. Bivlavia C. Lion’s Mane Jellyfish
D. Oligochaeta D. Elephant Ear Jellyfish
755. Before an arthropod molts, the new ex- 761. The method of naming organisms by us-
oskeleton ing two names is known as
A. grows beneath its old one A. binomial nomenclature
B. grows on top of its old one B. dinomial menoclature
C. cannot grow C. dichotomous naming
D. must be found D. the scientific method

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762. Organisms that cannot maintain a con- 768. What triploblastic body type has no body
stant body temperature are called cavity?
A. ectothermic A. Acoelomate
B. endothermic B. Diploblast
C. warm-blooded C. Psuedocoelomate
D. dead D. Unicellular
769. Sponges belong to
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763. What type of symmetry do flatworms
have? A. annelida
A. radial B. porifera
B. bilateral C. cnidaria
C. no symmetry D. echinodermata
D. cephalization 770. Filament is attached to the middle of the
anther
764. An animal without a coelom.
A. adnate
A. acoelomate
B. basifixed
B. coelomate
C. dorsifixed
C. protocoelomate D. versitile
D. pseudocoelomate
771. Term that describes animals with a hol-
765. Why do insects molt? low, fluid filled cavity completely sur-
A. They don’t like their exoskeleton. rounded by a mesoderm
A. acoelomate
B. They grow bigger so they need to shed
their exoskeleton. B. coelomate
C. They take off their exoskeleton to pro- C. pseudocoelomate
tect themselves from enemies. D. parasites
D. They need to breathe. 772. Which of the following phyla contains the
766. Internal skeleton. first acoelomate organisms with three tis-
sue layers?
A. exoskeleton
A. Annelida
B. endoskeleton
B. Cnidaria
C. mesoskeleton C. Nematoda
D. heteroskeleton D. Platyhelminthes
767. Many cnidarians feature 2 body forms, 773. The terrestrial species of echinodermata
the asexual , and the sexual are.
A. blastula, planula A. Brittle-star
B. medusa, polyp B. Star fish
C. planula, blastula C. Sea-lily
D. polyp, medusa D. None of the above

1.1 Zoology 69
774. An example of a mammal is a: 780. Copperheads inject what type of venom

A. rattle snake that works on nervous system affecting
heart rate & breathing?

B. clown fish
A. Hemotoxin
C. zebra
B. Neurotoxin
D. toad
C. Proteolytic
775. A comparison between a bird’s wing and
D. Cytotoxin
a bat’s wing is a classic example of
structure.
781. Platyhelminthes. A group of inverte-
A. Mutated brates with a flattened body. Characteris-
B. Vestigial tics include a head and bilateral symmetry.
Some are parasitic whereas others can live
C. Homologous on their own.
D. Analogous
A. round worm
776. Choanocytes are also known as B. segmented worm
A. epithelial cells C. flat worm
B. amoeboid cells D. mollusk
C. collar cells
782. The teeth are placed in sockets of jaw
D. pore cells
bone in mammals.So the dentition is said
777. Butterfly like corolla to be.
A. corona A. Thecodont
B. Petalous B. Acrodont
C. Epipetalous C. Pleurodont
D. Papilonaceous D. Diphyodont
778. What do all protists have in common? 783. ONLY found in a plant cell
A. Their cells have nuclei A. lysosome
B. They can make their own food through B. cell membrane
photosynthesis
C. chloroplast
C. They live in saltwater environments
D. nucleus
D. They are multicellular
779. Which type of animal did birds evolve 784. The typical tick body consists of seg-
most directly from? ment(s)
A. amphibians A. one
B. reptiles B. two
C. mammals C. three
D. fish D. four

1.1 Zoology 70
785. Which of the following is not a defining C. three

trait of chordates? D. six
A. a notochord
791. Protists include
B. gill slits open across the wall of the
pharynx A. Bacteria, fungi, algae and Bryophytes
C. muscular tail that extends beyond the B. Protozoa, algae and fungi
anus C. Vascular plants, slime moulds and
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D. a closed circulatory system fungi
D. Bacteria, algae and protozoa
786. Small, incremental changes accumulating
over time 792. This Class hatches from leathery eggs
A. gradualism A. Bird
B. speciation B. Mammal
C. natural selection C. Reptile
D. common descent D. Fish
787. Spot the animal which belongs to another 793. Term given to describe the two part nam-
phylum. ing system is:
A. Insects A. dichotomous key
B. Spider B. binomial nomenclature
C. Sepia C. 2 scientific names
D. Prawn D. binomial key
788. Scientist who proposed the idea of “uni- 794. Invertebrates that have stinging cells and
formitarianism” take food into a central body cavity.
A. Darwin A. echinoderm
B. Lamarck B. mollusk
C. Lyell C. flatworm
D. Wallace D. cnidarian
789. study of body structure and organization 795. Is the zoo a subject of study for a zoolo-
of living things gist
A. taxonomy A. Yes
B. anatomy B. No
C. cryptozoology C. Can’t say
D. genetics D. none of above
790. How many pairs of jointed appendages 796. ID the anatomical term for, Near to a
do arachnids have? point.
A. two A. Posterior
B. four B. Proximal

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C. Distal C. Protista
D. Dorsal D. Fungi

797. Dengue fever is spread by 803. Which of the following moves the
A. Anopheles mosquito fastest?
B. Rats A. Bath sponge
C. Culex mosquito B. Sea anemone
D. Dogs C. Amoeba
798. Class of cnidarian that can alternate be- D. All of above
tween medusa and polyp and the hydra
would be an example. 804. What organ do arthropods use for excre-
A. anthozoans tion?
B. hydrozoans A. Flame cells

C. scyphozoans B. Nephridia
D. cubozoans C. Malpighian tubules
799. Egg laying animals are referred to as. D. Green glands

A. Viviparous 805. Bilateral symmetry is represented by this
B. Oviparous plane
C. Ovoviviparous A. Oral
D. Vegetative B. Sagital
800. Preserved plant and animal specimens C. Lateral
are placed in D. Transverse
A. Zoological park
B. Museum 806. study of how organisms interact with
their environment
C. Botanical garden
A. genetics
D. none of above
B. anatomy
801. Prognathous chin is characteristic of.
C. biology
A. Man
D. ecology
B. Apes
C. Tiger 807. Where is waste removed from cnidari-
ans?
D. Cat
A. pores
802. Molds, yeast, and mushroom belong to
kingdom: B. tentacles
A. Eubacteria C. cnidocysts
B. Archaebacteria D. mouth

1.1 Zoology 72
808. I have skin 814. The tough layer on the outside of arthro-
A. Fish pod’s bodies that provide protection and
support
B. Amphibian
A. nauplius
C. Reptile
B. exoskeleton
D. Both Fish & Amphibians
C. skeleton
809. When using a dichotomous key to iden- D. shell
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tify organisms, what do we look at?
815. This term refers to the dorsal surface of
A. physical features a turtle shell:
B. weather patterns A. Carapace
C. environment B. Plastron
D. diet C. Secondary palate
810. Which branch of zoology is implied here? D. Spectacle
Crude Oil in the Atlantic Stingray, Hypanus 816. The backside of bilaterally symmetrical
sabinus animals.
A. Embryology A. ventral
B. Parasitology B. anterior
C. Ichthyology C. dorsal
D. Ornithology D. posterior
811. Which of the three stages of incomplete 817. ID the anatomical term for, Side.
metamorphosis is in the correct order? A. Medial
A. nymph, egg, adult B. Posterior
B. egg, adult, nymph C. Aboral
C. egg, nymph, adult D. Lateral
D. nymph, adult, egg 818. is a term used to describe an amphib-
812. Tympanum is ian with rough bumpy skin.
A. Frog
A. an organ for hearing
B. Salamander
B. an organ for taste
C. Caecilian
C. used for chemical communication
D. none of the above
D. none of above
819. What percent of animals are inverte-
813. Earthworms have how many ‘hearts’? brates?
A. 1 A. 99
B. 2 B. 94
C. 5 C. 49
D. 10 D. 9

1.1 Zoology 73
820. The system of providing a name to an or- 826. Which of the following phyla contains the
ganism with two components first organisms with closed circulatory sys-
tems?

A. Taxonomy
B. Binomial nomenclature A. Annelida
C. ICBN B. Cnidaria
D. none of above C. Nematoda

D. Platyhelminthes
821. which one of the following helps in stor-
ing food 827. Class of cnidarian that has a dominant
A. a pharynx medusa form shaped like a cube.
B. b crop A. scyphozoans
C. c oesophagus B. cubozoans
D. d Gizzard C. anthozoans
D. hydrozoans
822. The concept of Natural Selection was de-
scribed by 828. Any living thing is called an
A. Darwin A. organ
B. Linnaeus B. organization
C. Aristotle C. organism
D. Lamarck D. none of above
823. What is the tail or hind end opposite the 829. Name of plane that creates right and left
head of animal called? parts.
A. Dorsal A. Sagital
B. Ventral B. Transverse
C. Anterior C. Horizontal
D. Posterior D. Frontal
824. Earthworm waste products are called: 830. African sleeping sickness is caused by
A. Dung A. Giardia intestinalis
B. Feces B. Leishmania donovani
C. Castings C. Trypanosoma gambiense
D. Stool D. Entamoeba histolytica
825. What step do we always start with when 831. Basic structure of a virus includes a cap-
using dichotomous keys? sid, , envelope, and
A. 1 A. receptors, nucleic acids
B. 2 B. protein coat, DNA or RNA
C. 3 C. capsule, nuclear membranes
D. 4 D. attachment, cell membranes

1.1 Zoology 74
832. To what reptile order do Snakes belong? D. through the filaments in their nemato-
A. Crocodilia cysts
B. Rhynchocephalia 838. Diffused web of interconnected nerve

C. Squamata cells in cnidarians
D. Testudines A. polyps
B. medusas
833. Acyclic flowers seen in
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A. Hibiscus C. nerve net
B. Nymphaea D. nematocyst
C. Ixora 839. The outlet into which the intestinal, uri-
D. Crotalaria nary, and genital tracts open:
A. Cloaca
834. What is a mammal?
A. A mammal is an animal with fur. B. Anus
B. A mammal is an animal that is not a C. Fenestra

fish. D. Whipple
C. A mammal is an animal that lives in the
ocean. 840. What are an earthworms segments
called?
D. A mammal is an animal that is warm
blooded vertebrate that produces milk to A. Setae
feed its young. B. Septa
835. Which is the only sessile member of the C. Aortic arches
marine arthropods? D. clitellum
A. Coral
841. Which is not one of the 6 characteristics
B. Sponges only mammals have?
C. Anemones
A. are endothermic
D. Barnacles
B. have hair
836. What are the domains of life based on? C. produce milk for young
A. number of cells D. have a tympanic membrane
B. type of cells
842. Vertebrates are more complex than
C. function of cells
sponges
D. shape of cells
A. because they are bigger.
837. How are nervous responses in cnidarians B. because they are made of cells.
controlled?
C. because they are made of cells, tis-
A. by their gastrovascular cavity sues, organs, and organ systems that
B. through the mesoglea work together.
C. by the nerve net D. because they live longer.

1.1 Zoology 75
843. Amphibians have a chambered heart. 849. Which phylum has animals that show
A. 1 a remarkable phenomenon of regenera-
tion?

B. 2
A. Echinodermata
C. 3
B. Porifera
D. 4
C. Arthropoda
844. The type of mammal where offspring are
D. Chordata
born fully devleoped
A. Monotremes 850. Which order do tuataras belong to?
B. Placentals A. Crocodilia
C. Marsupials B. Chelonia
D. All of these C. Squamata
845. What helps clams to move? D. Rhynchocephalia
A. thick muscular foot 851. Animal with a mouth that develops from
B. tube feet the first opening in the gastrula.
C. filters A. protostome
D. tentacles B. neutrostome
C. deuterostome
846. Store house of collected plant specimens
that are dried pressed and preserved in D. endostome
sheets
852. Amphilina japonica is a
A. Museum
A. Bug
B. Herbarium
B. Parasite
C. Fauna
C. Tree
D. none of above
D. Slug
847. Which taxa includes the most organisms
853. This class starts out with gills and then
A. Kingdom transitions to lungs.
B. Phylum A. Bird
C. Class
B. Reptiles
D. Order
C. Amphibians
848. Binomial nomenclature makes it easier D. Fish
for scientists to communicate because
854. Phylum Platyhelminthes includes:
A. everyone speaks latin
A. Flatworm
B. everyone uses the same scientific
name B. Segmented worm
C. everyone knows all the animals C. Round Worm
D. its fun to call organisms by name D. Sponges

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855. This term is used to describe mammal C. 284 days

skulls with one opening behind each eye
D. 400 days
socket:
A. Anapsid 861. Animal whose anus develops first; mouth
B. Diapsid develops from cells other than those at the
opening of the gastrula.
C. Synapsid
A. heterostome
D. Binapsid
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B. mesostome
856. What is one characteristic that mammals
share with birds? C. deuterostome
A. endothermy D. protostome
B. cold blooded 862. Which class of Mollusks all have tenta-
C. feathers cles made from the head-foot?
D. 3 chambered heart A. Gastropods
857. Gives rise to the gastrodermis, tissues B. Bivalves
that lines the gut. C. Cephalopods
A. ectoderm D. none of above
B. endoderm
C. mesoderm 863. What is the name of the hair-like struc-
tures on a protist?
D. none of above
A. Eyespot
858. Like tunicates, lancelets feed in which
B. Glucose
way?
A. Herbivory C. Flagella
B. Deposit feeding D. Cilia
C. Filter feeding 864. How do arthropods move?

D. Hunting A. Swimming
859. This Swedish biologist developed the tax- B. Jointed Appendages
onomic system we use today.
C. Opposable Thumbs
A. Aristotle
D. They do not move
B. Darwin
C. Einstein 865. Animal species having separate sexes are
called ?
D. Linnaeus
A. Triploblast
860. The number of days the human embryo
takes for full development is. B. Diploblast
A. 180 days C. Dioecious
B. 220 days D. Monoecious

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866. Centipedes and millipedes are in what 872. Gametes join outside of the organism’s
subphylum? body (water)

A. Chelicerata A. Internal Fertilization
B. Crustacea B. External Fertilization
C. Hexapoda C. Internal Development
D. Myriapoda D. External Devlopment
867. The world’s largest earthworms can be
873. Robins typically lay fours eggs. If more
found in:
then four eggs are produced then the baby
A. Asia and Europe chicks are malnourished while smaller egg
B. South America numbers result in no viable (able to live)
baby chicks. This is an example of
C. Australia and Africa
A. stabalizing
D. North America
B. disruptive
868. Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges
are all part of kingdom C. direction
A. Animalia D. none of the above
B. Plantae 874. What term describes a group of inter-

C. Fungi breeding individuals reproductively iso-
lated from other groups?
D. Bacteria
A. Family
869. cells that contain a true nucleus
B. Species
A. prokaryotes
C. Genus
B. eukaryotes
D. Phylum
C. carbohydrate
D. plant cells 875. What is the main advantage of asexual
reproduction?
870. Floarl parts around gynoecium is
A. Conserve time and energy
A. epigyny
B. Formation of identical offspring
B. perigyny
C. Genetic diversity of offspring
C. hypogyny
D. Adapted to diverse environments
871. The underside, or belly, of bilaterally 876. Which worm is often present in polluted
symmetrical animals. water?
A. anterior A. Fire worm

B. dorsal B. Bloodworm
C. posterior C. Tubifex
D. ventral D. Clam worm

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877. Who created binomial nomenclature? 883. Which circulation loop delivers oxy-
A. Lynn Marguiles genated blood to the body tissues?
A. Aerobic
B. Charles Darwin
B. Systemic
C. Carolus Linnaeus
C. Pulmonary
D. Dian Fosse
D. Diastolic
878. This is the largest species of lizard:
884. Members of the class , which in-
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A. Leatherback clude octopuses, squids, and nautiluses,
B. Gila monster are highly intelligent
C. Komodo dragon A. cephalopoda
D. Crocodile B. gastropoda
C. bivalvia
879. Which of the following is not a class of
D. ctenophera
arthropod?
A. Insects 885. Based on their diet, cnidarians are
B. Crustaceans A. herbivores
C. Arachnids B. omnivores
C. carnivores
D. Mollusks
D. photosynthetic
880. Insects are in what subphylum?
886. fish is used for controlling mosquito
A. Chelicerata larvae.
B. Crustacea A. Gambusia
C. Hexapoda B. Labeo
D. Myriapoda C. Catla
881. Shelled vertebrate egg with multiple D. Scoliodon
chambers; allows for rapid develop of 887. Which reptile has a wide flat head, round
young in relatively dry habits nose, and only upper teeth that show
A. amniotic egg when the mouth is closed?
B. shelled egg A. Alligator
C. jelly-egg B. Crocodile
D. Easter eggs C. Caiman
D. Gavial
882. What kind of animal is a zebra?
888. Which aquatic reptile species is often
A. reptile
found in brackish, swampy areas or bask-
B. insect ing along rivers or ponds?
C. mammal A. Tuatara
D. fish B. Turtle

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C. Terrapin 894. study of spiders/relatives

D. Tortoise A. apiology

B. primatology
889. Lobster, shrimp, and crabs are examples
of what group of Arthropods? C. arachnology
D. cetology
A. Chilopoda
B. Diplopoda 895. Which type of feather is responsible for
covering and streamlining a bird’s body?
C. Crustaceans
A. Filoplume
D. Arachnida
B. Contour
890. How many species of Taenionema califor- C. Down
nicum are currently recognized? D. Tail
A. 11 896. In segmented worms, the crop, gizzard,
B. 13 and esophagus are all organs that work
together to digest food. Together these
C. 15
organs make
D. 24 A. tissues
891. Fluid-filled body cavity that develops be- B. specialized cells
tween the mesoderm and endoderm; body C. an organ system
cavity is not completely enclosed by meso- D. all of the above
derm.
A. acoelem 897. What type of body symmetry do arthro-
pods have?
B. pseudocoelom
A. Bilateral
C. coelom B. Radial
D. heterocoelom C. Bilateral and Radial
892. Fledgling is a term used to denote the D. They are not symmetrical
young one of a. 898. Temporary projections of amoeba by
A. Bird which it moves is called.
B. Fox A. Cilia
B. Flagella
C. Dog
C. Pseudopodia
D. Man
D. Tentacles
893. Cnidarians have body openings.
899. The cortex of the lymph node consists
A. three A. a macrophages
B. two B. b B lymphocytes
C. one C. C dendritic cells
D. no D. d all the above

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900. Haemoglobin constitute % if haem 906. Bats, dolphins, horses, humans and dogs
A. a 8 are all examples of which group of mam-
mals?
B. b9
A. monotremes
C. C 4
B. marsupials
D. d 10
C. placentals
901. This unique adaptation allows a crocodil- D. none of above
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ian to breathe when its mouth is filled with
water or food: 907. Which fish-eating reptile has a very slen-
A. Windpipe der, long snout?
B. Fenestra A. Alligator
C. Secondary palate B. Crocodile
D. Glottis C. Caiman
D. Gavial
902. What type of the body cavity is find in
mollusks? 908. What is an invertebrate?
A. coelom A. An animal with a backbone
B. pseudocoelom B. a mammal
C. acoelom
C. An animal without a backbone
D. none of above
D. birds
903. What body system uses hormones to reg-
909. What do dogs do to cool down?
ulate reproduction and regeneration?
A. pant
A. Circulatory
B. Reproductive B. shiver
C. Endocrine C. sweat
D. Excretory D. none of above
904. Birds are 910. Fishes respire with the help of.
A. Ectothermic homeotherms A. Lungs

B. Ectothermic poikilotherms B. Book lungs
C. Endothermic homeotherms C. Gills
D. Endothermic poikilotherms D. None of the above
905. Cephalophoda means: 911. study of honey bees

A. head foot A. malacology
B. stomach foot B. ornithology
C. soft bodied C. apiology
D. spiny foot D. entomology

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912. Venous heart is present in 918. Which one of the following coelenterate
A. fishes is a fresh water organism?

A. Obeli
B. amphibians
B. Hydra
C. reptiles
C. Physalia
D. birds
D. Aurelia
913. Palate refers to.
919. The three body parts of many adult
A. Floor of the mouth arthropods, such as insects, are the
B. Roof of the mouth A. head, cephalothorax, abdomen
C. Sides of the mouth B. head, segments, pygidium
D. Part of the mouth C. head, foot, visceral mass
914. Animal that is permanently attached to a D. head, thorax, abdomen
surface. 920. This term refers to the openings be-
A. motile hind each eye socket in some vertebrate
species:
B. sessile
A. Tympanum
C. cephile
B. Fenestra
D. telophile
C. Ampulla
915. The study of birds is known as D. Spectacle
A. Herpetology
921. Excretion in amoeba occurs through
B. Ornithology
A. Nucleus
C. Entomology
B. Parapodia
D. Archaeoptry C. Plasmalemma
916. long and thin, tail-like appendage used by D. Contractile vacuole
cell for movement
922. Zoologists have long seen the evolution-
A. Cilia ary connection between birds and what
B. Pseudopodia other group of animals?
C. Flagella A. Fish
D. none of above B. Amphibians
C. Humans
917. The posterior body segment which cre-
ates new body segments during growth is D. Reptiles
called the: 923. Anemones and corals belong in
A. Parapodia A. Staurozoa
B. Pygidium B. Anthozoa
C. Prostomium C. Cubozoa
D. Peristomium D. Scyphozoa

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924. Animals that lack a backbone are called 930. Other than spreading malaria, anopheles
A. invertebrates mosquitoes are also vector of.
A. Dengue fever
B. vertebrates
B. Filariasis
C. fungi
C. Encephalitis
D. organism
D. Yellow fever
925. What percent of praying mantises live in 931. What does the name “mollusk” stand
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the tropics? for?
A. 20% A. little rings
B. 40% B. soft body
C. 60% C. shells
D. 80% D. coelomate
926. Which animal is a large cat? 932. The alimentary canal of cockroach is di-
vided in to regions
A. Lion
A. a 2
B. Polar Bear B. b 3
C. Bear C. c 4
D. None D. d 6
927. A bird with a short, thick beak (like a 933. Sponges are divided into different classes
robin) is specialized for what food habits? based on the chemical make-up of the
spicules as well as the of the spicules.
A. Seed cracking
A. size
B. Eating nectar
B. color
C. Tearing flesh
C. usefulness
D. Straining algae and plants D. form
928. The term ‘arthropod’ literally means 934. Which phylum do roundworms belong
A. bent leg to?
B. jointed foot A. Turbellaria
B. Cestoda
C. bent foot
C. Nematoda
D. jointed skeleton
D. Porifera
929. study of animals that live on/in other an-
935. Animals bring in or attract food from the
imals
surrounding environment are
A. parasitology A. sessile
B. paleontology B. medusas
C. zoology C. filter feeders
D. marine biology D. choanocytes

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936. An animal has bilateral symmetry if 941. The idea that living things and the world
are continuously changing
A. no lines can be drawn that divide it into

even halves A. gradualism
B. many lines can be drawn to create mir- B. common descent
ror images C. perpetual change
C. one line can be drawn to create mirror D. multiplication of species
images
D. any line through the center creates 942. Phylum Porifera is known as
mirror images A. “stinging cells”
937. Phylum Ctenophora have two long sticky B. “Tentacles”

tentacles and 8 rows of cillia. Their name C. “Cleaners”
means
D. “Sponges”
A. “Shining Hair”
943. contain information on any one taxon
B. “Rowing Boat”
A. Monograph
C. “False Jelly”
B. Flora
D. “Comb Carriers”
C. Manual
938. The sexual union to facilitate the recep-
D. none of above
tion of sperm by a female is:
A. Cephalization 944. To what reptile order do Alligators be-
long?
B. Copulation
A. Crocodilia
C. Fertilization
B. Rhynchocephalia
D. Cleavage
C. Squamata
939. The concept that one initial population D. Testudines
may produce many new species based on
open niches is know as 945. The peripheral lymphoid organs are
A. Gradualisim A. a tonsils
B. Multiplication of Species B. b adenoids
C. Perpetual Change C. C lymph node
D. Genetic Drift D. d all the above
940. Which one of the following combinations 946. Cartilaginous fishes that include sharks,
is not correct? skates, and rays
A. Cephalochordat-Amphioxus A. Superclass Agnatha
B. Uro Chordata-Ascidina B. Class Osteichthyes
C. Hemichordata-Balanoglossus C. Class Chondrichthyes
D. Agnatha-Branchiostoma D. Superclass Gnathostomata

1.1 Zoology 84
947. In chordates, the is a dorsal rod, with 952. A frog changes during its life through a
a sheath of connective tissue, functioning process called
in support. spinal column endostyle hemi- A. metamorphosis
chord backbone notochord
B. egg
A. Nerve cord C. tadpole
B. Notacord D. adult
C. vertebrate 953. Mammals that provide nutrients to a fe-
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D. backbone tus in the mother’s uterus for a long time
before giving birth to a well-developed
948. Which cells in a sponge are responsible offspring.
for filter feeding? A. marsupials
A. cnidocytes B. monotremes
B. choanocytes C. placental
C. nematocysts D. reptiles
D. sponging 954. What organisms do sponges compete

with for attachment space?
949. Gametes join inside the female reproduc- A. Anemones
tive tract (Land adaptation)
B. Jellyfish
A. Internal Fertilization C. Crinoids
B. External Fertilization D. Corals
C. Internal Development 955. Echinoderms have an internal skeleton
D. External Devlopment and a system of fluid-filled tubes called
a(n)
950. Found in the between layers and gives A. water vascular system
rise to the supportive, contractile and
B. nervous system
blood cells.
C. notochord
A. mesoderm
D. ampulla
B. endoderm
956. Parapodia are found in.
C. ectoderm
A. Protozoa
D. none of above
B. Annelida
951. The symmetry of one of the following is C. Mollusca
different from that of others. Which one D. Echinodermata
is it?
957. Kingdom of life that contains all animals.
A. Insect
A. plantae
B. Frog B. animalia
C. Earthworm C. fungi
D. Star fish D. protista

1.1 Zoology 85
958. Which one of the following is acoelo- 964. What is metamerism?

mate? A. Identical arrangement of organs in all

A. Earthworm the segments
B. Leech B. Arrangement of various segments dif-
C. Liver-fluke ferently
D. Threadworm C. Two kinds of morphology

D. New segments are produced from the
959. What type of symmetry do annelids base
have?
A. Bilateral 965. Which of the following is diplomatic ani-
mal?
B. Spherical
A. Hydra
C. Radial
B. Ascaris
D. Asymmetrical
C. Rat
960. What type of animal spends part of its D. Earthworm
life in water and part on land and lays its
eggs in water? 966. Urochordates are
A. amphibians A. invertebrate chordates
B. reptiles B. chordates
C. birds C. vertebrates
D. fish D. none of above
961. What phylum do flatworms belong to? 967. One sepal or petal is completely outside,
another one is completely inside, remain-
A. Animal
ing ones are partialy in and out, of ar-
B. Platypus rangement is called
C. Platyhelminthes A. valvate
D. Planarians B. twisted
962. Amphibians are C. imbricate
A. Endotherms D. quincuncial
B. Ectotherms 968. The sponge body type that shoes the first
C. Both stage of body wall folding is calles
D. Neither A. Asconoid
B. Leuconoid
963. study of organisms that live in fresh wa-
ter C. Syconoid
A. ecology D. none of above
B. zoology 969. Which term below means soft bodied?
C. limnology A. Gastropoda
D. taxonomy B. Cephalopoda

1.1 Zoology 86
C. Bivalvia 975. When it is in a cocoon, which stage of

metamorphosis is it in?
D. Mollusca
A. Egg
970. The locomotory organ of a snail is. B. Larva
A. Cilia C. Pupa
B. Flagella D. Adult
C. Pseudopodia 976. The female gonad which produces eggs is
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the ?
D. Foot
A. Uterus
971. Which group(s) of mammals is B. Cervix
oviparous?
C. Placenta
A. Monotremes only D. Ovaries
B. Marsupials and placentals
977. The binomial (2-part naming) system of
C. Placentals and monotremes classificiation was developed by a scientist
D. marsupials only named
A. Darwin
972. Categories into which related organisms B. Hooke
are placed based upon structural similari-
ties. C. Linnaeus
D. Mendel
A. groups
B. clubs 978. What part of cnidarians is responsible for
capturing prey?
C. taxa
A. mouth
D. tribes B. round part
973. Study of organisms and their environ- C. tentacles

ment D. nerve net
A. embryology 979. sand dollars, sea stars, ans sea urchins
B. anatomy belong to
A. mollusca
C. bacteriology
B. arthropoda
D. ecology
C. cnideria
974. Some sponges reproduce asexually in a D. echinodermata
process known as:
980. The true sponges are in the class
A. budding
A. Demospongiae
B. leafing B. Hexactinelida
C. gemming C. Calcarea
D. regenerating D. none of above

1.1 Zoology 87
981. During cleavage, each cell in the embryo 987. Far From
is called a ? A. Anterior

A. Blastula
B. Oral
B. Blastocyst
C. Distal
C. blastocoel
D. Proximal
D. Blastomere
988. Who developed the biological species con-
982. An open circulatory system means that cept?
A. Ernst Mayr
A. there are no blood vessels present
B. Charles Darwin
B. blood is not in vessels throughout the
body C. Carolus Linnaeus
C. the blood does not bathe the organs D. Aristotle
D. there is not heart 989. Which branch of zoology is implied here?
983. Dermal scales are found in. heart worms that infects canines
A. Fish A. Parasitology
B. Reptile B. Ecology
C. Mammal C. Herpetology
D. Star fish D. Genetics
984. Between 90-95% of all animals on earth 990. The blood plasma consist
can be classified as
A. a 50%
A. invertebrates
B. b 70%
B. vertebrates
C. a 40%
C. reptiles
D. d 60 %
D. mammals
991. Which of these if the correct phylum for
985. Which one of the following has a true flat worms
coelom?
A. nematoda
A. Amoeba
B. nemotodo
B. Ascaris
C. Jelly fish C. nemo
D. Earthworm D. nemetodas
986. What is the name for an organism that 992. A frog that breathes air and has legs is
can produce its own food? in the stage.
A. heterotroph A. metamorphosis
B. autotroph B. egg
C. amoeba C. tadpole
D. eukaryotic D. adult

1.1 Zoology 88
993. What type of symmetry is organized C. Amoeba

around a central point? D. Euglena
A. radial
999. “Cup shaped” jellyfish that live as
B. assymetry medusas belong to
C. bilateral A. Class Hydrozoa
D. none of above B. Class Scyphozoa
994. A dog is an example of an animal with
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C. Class Cubozoa
symmetry. D. Class Anthozoa
A. No
1000. What is the minimum requirement for
B. Lateral entry into the field of zoology?
C. Bilateral A. high school diploma
D. Radial B. associates degree
995. What do we call the concentration of sen- C. bachelor’s degree
sory tissues at the anterior end of an or- D. master’s degree
ganism?
A. cephalization 1001. Most sponges belong to the Class
B. specialization A. Spongillidae
C. differentiation B. Lepodoptirae
D. gastrulation C. Demospongiae
D. Spiculidea
996. Which 2 are examples of arthropods in
the subphylum Myriapoda-Classes diploda 1002. Which of these is an example of a
and chilopoda cephalopod?
A. spiders and scorpions A. snail
B. spiders and centipedes B. clam
C. centipedes and millipedes C. earthworm
D. crayfish and spiders D. octopus
997. The number of aortic arches present in 1003. Which animal group drinks its mother’s
reptiles milk?
A. 4 A. Reptiles
B. 3 B. Birds
C. 2 C. Mammals
D. 5 D. none of above
998. Which protist has an oral groove and a 1004. What are the three main body regions
gullet? of an annelid?
A. Paramecium A. Head, clitellum, and anus
B. Volvox B. Head, clitellum, and segments

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C. Head, segments, and pygidium 1010. What do you call a big group of fish that
move in the same direction?
D. Head, segments, and tail
A. Shoals

1005. Spiders breathe with this organ B. School
A. book gills C. Packs
B. book lungs D. Bank
C. tracheae 1011. Which of the following is an example of

a segmented worm?
D. spiracles
A. Octopus
1006. Vertebrate means that an animal has a: B. Crustacean
A. nose C. Leech
B. ears D. Sea Cucumber
C. spine 1012. To say that an organism is heterotrophic

means
D. fur
A. it cannot reproduce asexually
1007. An organisms scientific name repre- B. it cannot make its own food
sents: C. it cannot breathe oxygen gas
A. kingdom and species. D. none of above
B. family and genus. 1013. Which best represents the niche of phy-
C. genus and species. toplankton (plants) and algae (plants) in a
marine ecosystem?
D. genus and class. A. producers
1008. What part of the sponge body is the B. consumers
openings along the sponge’s body wall C. scavengers
that allow in water? D. decomposers
A. Ostia
1014. Which word does NOT correctly describe
B. Sponge Pores animals:
C. Spongecoel A. eukaryotic
B. autotrophic
D. Osculum
C. multicellular
1009. Sponges have an amazing ability to re- D. diploid
grow parts of their body. This is known
as: 1015. Which is NOT a mammalian defining
characteristic?
A. aggregation
A. Hair/Fur
B. regeneration B. Live Birth (viviparous)
C. rehabilitation C. Warm Blooded (endothermic)
D. acculumation D. Produce Milk

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1016. Which is true about naming organisms? 1022. Cells of a cnidarian that are responsible
for stinging
A. They all belong to genus animalia
A. cnidocytes
B. All names have 3 parts
B. polyp
C. All names have 2 parts
C. hydrozoans
D. All names are in German D. choanocytes
1017. The animal’s digestive tract forms from 1023. The head end of bilaterally symmetrical
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the animals.
A. endoderm A. posterior
B. mesoderm B. ventral
C. ecotoderm C. anterior
D. dorsal
D. protostome
1024. Crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and pill bugs
1018. Cheetah can run up to km/h. are members of class
A. 80 A. Insecta
B. 90 B. Crustacea
C. 100 C. Arachnida
D. 130 D. Chilopoda
1025. What is the name of an organism that
1019. Lymph node is tightly packed with cannot produce its own food and must get
A. a lymphocytes it from another source?
B. b macrophages A. prokaryotic
C. C monocytes B. eukaryotic
C. autotroph
D. d both a and b
D. heterotroph
1020. What are the phases of incomplete
1026. The chemical formula of oxy-
metamorphosis?
haemoglobin is
A. egg, larva, pupa, adult A. Hb(O2)4
B. egg, nymph, adult B. Hb(O3)4
C. egg, larva, adult C. H2B2O4
D. egg, pupa, nymph, adult D. H3B2O8
1021. The Brachoria cedra is a 1027. Giving living things a two part name is
called
A. Rodent
A. Taxonomy
B. Millipede B. Binomial Nomenclature
C. Ant C. Classification
D. Bacteria D. Kingdom Phylum

1.1 Zoology 91
1028. What is the name of the movable mem- 1034. Mucous glands
brane found on the eyes of amphibians? A. keeps the skin moist

A. Eye Membrane B. helps the frog swim
B. Nicitating Membrane C. enables the frog to escape prey
C. Iris Membrane D. all of the above
D. Lactating Membrane
1035. A physical trait or behavior that helps a
1029. What is an endoskeleton? plant or animal species survive.
A. flexible skeleton A. A warm apple pie.

B. adaptation
B. external skeleton
C. apostrophe
C. internal skeleton
D. animals
D. spiny skeleton
1036. Brown recluse spiders contain venom
1030. Biology that kills tissues & skin around the bite,
A. study of animals this venom is a
B. study of parasitic worms A. Neurotoxin
C. study of the environment B. Hemolytic
D. study of life C. Cytotoxin
D. Cardiotoxin
1031. The antennules are present in.
1037. How many legs does an insect have?
A. Cockroach
A. 2
B. Crab
B. 6
C. Scorpion
C. 4
D. Spider
D. 8
1032. Structures that form as a result of mul-
tiple tissues combining are called 1038. The division of the body into segments
is called:
A. Cells
A. Torsion
B. Organisims
B. Metamerism
C. Organs C. Spawning
D. Organ Systems D. Peristalsis
1033. Genetics 1039. Cells that do not have a true nucleus are
A. study of inheritance called
B. study of taxonomy and binomial A. eukaryote
nomenclature B. prokaryote
C. study of cells C. unicellular
D. study of tissues D. multicellular

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1040. Which animal group lives part of its life 1046. The removing and replacing of old ex-
on land and part in water? oskeleton is called
A. Reptiles A. metamorphosis
B. Fish B. replacement
C. Amphibians C. molting
D. none of above D. exoing
1047. What is an example of a carnivore?
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1041. study of fish
A. human
A. conchology
B. lion
B. apiology
C. manatee
C. ichthyology
D. deer
D. herpetology
1048. When 2 separate species have have sim-
1042. Humans are mostly considered , be- ilar body structure but different uses this
cause they eat both plants and animals. structures are said to be
A. carnivores A. Mutations
B. omnivores B. Homologous
C. herbivores C. Analogous
D. scavengers D. Vestigial
1049. Alternation of generation is found in.
1043. An adult frog is a because it only
eats live animals. A. Amoeba
A. gills B. Plasmodium
C. Paramoecium
B. carnivore
D. Vorticella
C. tail
D. legs 1050. Structures on clams that allow water
and other materials to enter and leave are
1044. This class uses gills to get oxygen from called
water. A. siphons
A. Bird B. gills
B. Reptile C. radulas
C. Mammal D. trochopores
D. Fish 1051. Which term describes traits that orig-
inate in only one organism on a clado-
1045. salivay gland present either side of gram?
A. a oesophagus A. derived
B. b crop B. ancestral
C. c hepatic caecae C. character
D. d None of the above D. node

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1052. Which protist has an eyespot? 1058. Which protists are autotrophic?
A. Amoeba A. Euglena and Volvox

B. Volvox B. Amoeba and Euglena
C. Euglena C. Volvox and Amoeba
D. Paramecium D. Paramecium Only
1053. Small, toothlike spines that increase the 1059. An example of an amphibian is a:
swimming efficiency of cartilaginous fish
A. cat
are called
B. frog
A. operculum
B. placoid scales C. goldfish
C. fusiforms D. eagle
D. swim bladder 1060. The bag like, fluid filled structure sur-
rounding the human embryo is called.
1054. Which phylum of worms are pseudoce-
olomates? A. Allantois
A. Platyhelminthes B. Amnion
B. Nematoda C. Chorion
C. Annelida D. Yolk sac
D. none of above 1061. Which one among the following is a
bird?
1055. The theory of spontaneous generation is
also called A. Penguin
A. Biogenesis B. Seal
B. Big bang theory C. Otter
C. Abiogenesis D. Walrus
D. chemical theory 1062. An animal that lives in water and has
1056. Which group of animals are warm scales, fins, and gills.
blooded? A. fish
A. Birds and Mammals B. mammal
B. Reptiles and Amphibians C. insect
C. Mammals and Fish D. amphibian
D. none of above
1063. What are the two body forms of a
1057. What is an exoskeleton? cnidarian?
A. internal skeleton A. polyp and medusa
B. hard external structure B. medusa and sessile
C. spiny skeleton C. polyp and sessile
D. extra-strong skeleton D. medusa and radial

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1064. The hard “skeleton” structures in a 1070. The web-like, elastic, fibrous protein
sponge are called found in sponges is called
A. Spongin A. mesohyl
B. Spicules B. spicules
C. Amebocytes C. spongin
D. Pinococytes D. collagen
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1065. Heterodont dentition means having. 1071. This small, agile, nocturnal lizard has ad-
A. Same type of teeth hesive toe pads:
B. Different types of teeth A. Iguana
C. Two sets of teeth B. Skink
D. Only one set of teeth C. Gecko
1066. Is a reptile cold-blooded or warm D. Chameleon

blooded? 1072. There are about malpighian tubules
A. Warmblooded are seen in cockroach
B. Cold-blooded A. a 100-150
C. Neither B. b 100-170
D. Both C. c 150-170
1067. The cnidarian body wall consists of all D. d 120-150
but which of these?
1073. Which order contains prosimians, mon-
A. epidermis keys, gorillas, and humans?
B. mesoglea A. primates
C. medusa B. anthropoids
D. gastroderm C. hominoids
1068. What class do cartilaginous fish belong D. hominins
to?
1074. Biodiversity refers to
A. Actinopterygii
A. extinct species
B. Chondrichthyes
B. the variety of species on Earth
C. Myxini
C. nonrenewable resources
D. Sarcopterygii
D. the rate of species decline
1069. When a jellyfish attacks its prey, it us-
ing stinging cells called 1075. Complete the sentence:All animals
A. Colloblasts A. have 2 eyes.
B. Stingers B. are made of many cells.
C. Cnidocytes C. move quickly.
D. Blastoscytes D. have a backbone.

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1076. A few protists possess structures to 1082. The number of legs are more in.
regulate their water content. They are A. Cockroach

A. Membranes B. Spider
B. Chromatophores
C. Centipede
C. Nuclei
D. Millipede
D. Contractile vacuole
1083. Which kind of genetic material follows
1077. An inheritable change that increases an the maternal lineage?
animal chance of successfully reproducing
A. rRNA
B. nuclear DNA
A. is an adaptation
B. prevent evolutionary change C. mitochondrial DNA
C. always causes a new species D. tRNA
D. is called macroevolution 1084. Reproduction in sponges includes all EX-

CEPT:
1078. I have to have water to reproduce
A. Budding
A. Fish
B. Fragmentation
B. Amphibian
C. Sexual
C. Reptile
D. Internal fertilization
D. Both Fish & Amphibians
1085. What is the synapomorphy of Phylum
1079. Which animal group has smooth, moist
Porifera (sponges)?
skin?
A. Collar Cells
A. Reptiles
B. Birds B. Amoebocytes
C. Amphibians C. Cnidocytes
D. none of above D. Cone Cells
1080. The theory of Endosymbiosis explains 1086. Which of the following is an example of
a crustacean?
A. The origin of eukaryotes
A. squid
B. How species develop
B. crab
C. How bacteria live
C. earth worm
D. Why cells rely on one another
D. bumble bee
1081. What is the average size of a round-
worm? 1087. Exoskeleton is found in the phylum.
A. 1-5mm A. Arthropoda
B. 3-4mm B. Annelida
C. 2-6mm C. Porifera
D. 3-7mm D. Platyhelminthes

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1088. This body type is considered a false 1094. A consumer that hunts is called:
body cavity. A. a producer.
A. Psuedocoelomate
B. an omnivore.
B. Coelomate
C. a predator.
C. Acoelomate
D. a herbivore.
D. Triploblast
1095. thin hair-like projections on the cell-
1089. The swim bladder helps the fish
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membrane of a cell used for movement
A. breathe
A. Cilia
B. move underwater
B. Pseudopodia
C. hunt
C. Flagella
D. hide
D. none of above
1090. Which class of sponges has a 6 rayed
spicule arrangement that makes a network 1096. Cnidarians of Class Anthozoa some-
and strengthens the body of the sponge times live sybiotically with a special algae
A. Calcerea called:
B. Schlerospongiea A. Planktoniae
C. Hexactinellida B. Floridaliae
D. Demosponginae C. Zooxanthellae
1091. This body type is considered to have a D. Prolariae
false body cavity.
1097. Corals belong to the phylum.
A. Psuedocoelomate
A. Protozoa
B. Coelomate
B. Coelenterata
C. Acoelomate
C. Porifera
D. Triploblast
D. Platyhelminthes
1092. All animals are either
A. single celled or multicelled 1098. The lymph node is shaped
B. radially symmetrical or bilaterally sy- A. a ovoid
metrical B. b bean
C. have backbones or notochords C. C elliptical
D. vertebrates or invertebrates
D. d amoeboid
1093. What physical feature helps determine
the diet of the bird? 1099. Amphibians reproduce
A. feet A. Internally
B. feathers B. Externally
C. beak C. Asexually
D. sternum D. Hermaphrodite

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1100. In India genera of the earthworms 1106. Scientific names are written using which
is extensively used for vermiculture. two levels of classification?

A. Eudrilus A. Kingdom phylum
B. Pontoscolex B. Kingdom class
C. Eudrigaster
C. Family Genus
D. Pheretima
D. Genus species
1101. control the cell’s activities; contains the
cell’s DNA 1107. ICZN is
A. mitochondria A. International centre for zoological
B. cell membrane nomenclature
C. nucleus B. Indian code for zoological nomencla-
D. golgi body ture
1102. The process of making sugars without C. International code of zoological

sunlight is called what? nomenclature
A. tropism D. none of above

B. photosynthesis
1108. Which is an example of parasitism?
C. chemosynthesis
A. cat and mouse
D. respiration
B. tadpole and frog
1103. What is the primary cause of invasive
species introduction? C. human and tapeworm
A. too much food D. caterpillar and butterfly
B. human actions
1109. Repeated cell divisions of the zygote
C. weather events during the earliest embryonic development
D. asteroids is known as:
1104. Which kingdom is autotrophic AND has A. Fertilization

a cell wall? B. Cleavage
A. Bacteria C. oogenesis
B. Fungi
D. spermatogensis
C. Plantae
D. Protista 1110. Which of the following food chains
shows the correct energy flow left to
1105. What is the name of the exit opening at right?
the top of the spongocoel?
A. rabbit-coyote-grass
A. spicule
B. ostia B. grass-rabbit-coyote
C. pore C. coyote-rabbit-grass
D. osculum D. grass-coyote-rabbit

1.1 Zoology 98
1111. This organ allows fish to sense changes 1117. An organisms scientific name is made of
in water pressure. (in order)
A. Nare A. species, class
B. Lateral Line B. genus, kingdom
C. Operculum C. genus, species
D. Vent D. species
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1112. study of mollusk shells 1118. In mammals, fertilization occurs in.
A. primatology A. Ovary
B. cetology B. Fallopian tube
C. mammology C. Uterus
D. conchology D. Vagina
1113. Which class contains freshwater 1119. Which is NOT a characteristic that all liv-
sponges? ing organisms share?
A. Class Calcarea A. Ability to reproduce
B. Class Demospongiae B. Ability to grow
C. Class Hexactinellida C. Ability to respond to their environment
D. none of above D. Ability to dominate an ecosystem
1114. How many chambers does a birds’s 1120. The class that includes snails, clams,
heart have? oysters, and octopuses is the
A. 2 A. annelida
B. 2 or 3 B. brachiopoda
C. 3 or 4 C. bivalvia
D. 4 D. head
1115. The wormlike amphibians are the 1121. Where has sulpholobus not been found
A. Anurans in?
B. Order Caudata A. Iceland
C. Order Gymphiona B. Italy
D. None of the above C. Russia

D. New Zealand
1116. Which system moves blood and oxygen
through a body 1122. The main artery in the heart is the
A. respiratory A. aorta
B. circulatory B. vena cava
C. digestive C. pulmonary artery
D. skeletal D. pulmonary flow

1.1 Zoology 99
1123. flatworms belong to 1129. Which of the following is a structure as-

A. nematoda sociated with the nervous system?

A. Nephridia
B. annelida
B. Ganglia
C. porifera
C. Flame cells
D. platyhelminthes
D. Crop
1124. The body of the sponge has many pores
called what? 1130. Located between the epidermis and the
gastroderm:
A. holes
A. mesoglea
B. spongin
B. tentacles
C. ostia
C. nematocysts
D. spicules D. polyps
1125. Supportive structure in a sponge that 1131. This class hatches from brittle-shell
keeps the sponge from collapsing eggs.
A. choanocytes A. Bird
B. spongin B. Mammal
C. nerve net C. Reptile
D. polyp D. Amphibian
1126. Which of the following phyla contains 1132. Shell is present in

mostly parasitic flatworms? A. Mastigophora
A. Annelida B. Euglena
B. Cnidaria C. Rhizopoda
C. Nematoda D. None
D. Platyhelminthes 1133. All of the following body systems can
1127. Having a set of permanent teeth after be found in a segmented worm EXCEPT the
the fall of infant teeth is called.
A. Circulatory
A. Same type of teeth
B. Digestive
B. Homodont
C. Respiratory
C. Diphyodont
D. Skeletal
D. Thecodont
1134. Two name naming system for species
1128. Which is not true about all animals? that was developed by Linnaeus.
A. herotrophic A. trinomial nomenclature
B. multicellular B. binomial systemics
C. eukaryotic C. binomial nomenclature
D. make their own food D. phylogeny

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1135. What is embryology? 1141. A category of science primarily con-

A. Adaptation. cerned with identifying, naming, and clas-
sifying species based on natural relation-
B. The study of fetus and embryo devel- ships.
opment, and fertilization.
A. Clade
C. Evolution.
B. Linnean limnology
D. The study of fossils.
C. Taxonomy
1136. Animals with arms that extend out
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D. Systematics
from the middle section and tube feet are
known as what? 1142. Sexual reproduction is necessary for a
species to maintain what?
A. mammals
A. genetic clones
B. arthropods
B. genetic material
C. echinoderms
C. genetic diveristy
D. amphibians
D. none of above
1137. Amphibians developed from
1143. Blue crabs are called “Callinectes
A. Ray finned fish Sapidus.” This means
B. Lobe finned fish A. beautiful savory swimmers
C. Lung Fish B. swimmer scavengers
D. Bony Fish C. savory ugly cannibals
1138. Amphibians are known for: D. scavengers of the sea
A. Being cold blooded and living partly on 1144. The ancestors of snakes used legs to
land and partly in the water. walk on land. The small leg bones that are
B. Having fur. still in the bodies of snakes are:
C. Being warm blooded. A. similarities in development
D. Having feathers. B. adaptations
C. fossils
1139. The inner layers of cells of the gas-
trula present during embryonic develop- D. vestigial organs
ment; develop into the digestive organs. 1145. Daddy longlegs are also called
A. mesoderm A. mites
B. teloderm B. trapdoor spiders
C. endoderm C. harvestmen
D. ectoderm D. pseudo-scorpions
1140. An example of a reptile is a: 1146. Metamorphosis means
A. cobra A. Going through developmental stages
B. toad B. Literally “changing shape”
C. elephant C. Both of these
D. robin D. none of above

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1147. the study of life in former time periods 1153. Which of the following organ first en-
A. taxonomy counter the antigen

A. a thymus
B. paleontology
B. b spleen
C. genetics
C. C lymph node
D. zoology
D. d none of the above
1148. One of the fishes is out of place.Which
one is it? 1154. This lizard has an elongate body, tight-
fitting osteoderms, and reduced limbs:
A. Shark
A. Legless lizard
B. Mackerel
B. Skink
C. Cod
C. Gecko
D. Tilapia D. Chameleon
1149. What are the stinging cells inside the 1155. Describes an animal that does not move
cnidocyte that inject paralyzing toxins into as an adult
their prey?
A. hermaphrodite
A. pinacocytes
B. sessile
B. lysomatocyts
C. filter feeder
C. choanocytes
D. spongin
D. nematocysts
1156. Mammals are animals that
1150. The spongin and spicules make up what A. Don’t have a backbone
in sponges?
B. Have live young
A. digestive tract
C. Lay eggs
B. skin
D. Live in the jungle
C. stomach
1157. Annelids have what type of circulatory
D. skeleton system?
1151. Fish have A. Segmented
A. Fins B. Closed
B. legs C. Open
C. arms D. Continuous
D. hair 1158. Mammals that give birth to underdevel-
oped young that continue to develop in the
1152. Kangaroos, koalas, and opossums are mother’s pouch
A. Monotremes A. marsupials
B. Placentals (eutherians) B. monotremes
C. Marsupials C. placental
D. All of these D. reptiles

1.1 Zoology 102
1159. The synapomorphy of Cnidarians is 1165. ID the anatomical term for, Far From a
A. Cnidocyl swimming membrane point.
B. Cnidocyte stinging cells A. Anterior
C. Cnidoderm nerve layers B. Oral

C. Distal
D. none of above
D. Proximal
1160. Which animal group spends its entire
1166. Which kingdom will we be studying in
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life in water?
this class?
A. Fish
A. Fungi
B. Reptiles
B. Protista
C. Amphibians
C. Plantae
D. none of above
D. Animalia
1161. What kingdom is composed of organ-
isms that are multicellular, eukaryotic and 1167. A fish that helps in controlling popula-
heterotrophic? tion of mosquito is.
A. plantae A. Shark
B. animalia B. Cod
C. Mackerel
C. fungi
D. Gambusia
D. protista
1168. Pearl is created by animal belonging to
1162. To which group Dolphins belong
phylum.
A. Fishes
A. Echinodermata
B. Amphibians B. Annelide
C. Turtles C. Arthropoda
D. Mammals D. Mollusca
1163. Which is NOT a major group of rep- 1169. Members of the family Salamandridae
tiles? are
A. Turtles and tortoises A. frogs
B. Lizards and snakes B. toads
C. Frogs and toads C. newts
D. Alligators and Crocodiles D. salamanders
1164. Kangaroo is one of the animals popu- 1170. The tail end of bilaterally symmetrical
larly called as. animals.
A. Egg laying A. posterior
B. Pouched B. dorsal
C. Placental C. ventral
D. Volant D. anterior

1.1 Zoology 103
1171. In which order are the salamanders and D. All of the above are true
newts in?
1177. Movement to warmer climates when

A. Anura temperature drops and food supply is low
B. Urodela is called
C. Apoda A. courtship
D. none of above B. migration
1172. An example of a fish is a: C. territoriality
A. dog D. incubation
B. dolphin 1178. study of animals with backbones
C. trout A. invertebrate biology
D. copperhead snake B. vertebrate biology
1173. The structure that are of no use to the C. genetics
possessor are called D. zoology
A. a Analogous organ
1179. The science of naming and grouping
B. b homologous.organ species.
C. C Atavistic organ A. zoology
D. d vestigial organ B. taxonomy
1174. Dragonflies, stink bugs, and lady bugs C. entomology
are D. herpetology
A. insects
1180. The phenomenon of natural death is rare
B. arthropods in.
C. animals A. Protozoa
D. all of these B. Annelida
1175. The classification of organisms by Lin- C. Mollusce
naeus is termed as. D. Arthropoda
A. Arbitrary
1181. Earthworms have setae, which are like
B. Artificial bristles that help them
C. Natural A. move
D. Phylogenetic B. eat
1176. Which statement about the Helmeted C. reproduce
Turtle is NOT true? D. none of above
A. They are the most widespread turtle
species in Asia 1182. What does a cladogram show?
B. They hunt in packs A. Same Kingdom
C. They release a foul smell from glands B. Same Domain

under each leg C. Same Family

1.1 Zoology 104
D. Evolutionary relationships among or- 1188. Fish migration is

gansims A. To go from one place to another
1183. are cells in a sponge that absorb and B. Fish anatomy
digest food particles, and can repair dam- C. Fish biology
age done to a sponge.
D. Exotic fish
A. Amoebocytes
1189. To what reptile order do Skinks be-
B. Choanocytes
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long?
C. Pinacocytes A. Crocodilia
D. none of above B. Rhynchocephalia
1184. The thick muscular sac that grinds food C. Squamata
into small pieces is the: D. Testudines
A. Intestine 1190. Which of these cnidarians are the most
B. Pharynx ecologically important?
C. Crop A. jellyfish and corals
D. Gizzard B. corals and anemones
C. hydra and anemones
1185. An invertebrate with a soft, unseg-
mented body; most are protected by a
hard outer shell. 1191. The scientific name for an organism is
A. mollusk made from the:
B. arthropod A. class and family name
C. cnidarian B. genus and species name
D. flatworm C. domain and kingdom name

D. kingdom and phylum name
1186. What is the biggest monkey at the
zoo? 1192. The simplest sponge body form is tube-
like and small, it is the:
A. Gorilla
A. asconoid
B. Monkey
B. syconoid
C. Chimpanzee
C. spongocoid
D. Tiger
D. leuconoid
1187. If present, which type of skeleton is 1193. Reproductive segment of an annelid;
found in worms? creates a cocoon to house fertilized eggs
A. Longitudinal A. clittelum
B. Circular B. nephridia
C. Exoskeleton C. pharynx
D. Hydrostatic D. crop

1.1 Zoology 105
1194. A group of related phyla can be de- C. Hexactinellida

scribed as a
D. none of above

A. kingdom
B. order 1200. which is the correct order of hierarchy?
C. lass A. Phylum, class order, family

D. family B. Class, phylum, order, family
1195. Which time period is nicknamed the ‘Age C. Phylum, order, family, class
of Reptiles’? D. Family, order, phylum, calls
A. Permian Period
1201. The idea that all life originated with a
B. Carboniferous Period single living cell is called
C. Mesozoic Era
D. Cenozoic Era
B. Common Descent
1196. Mollusks that have 2 shells are mem- C. Perpetual Change
bers of the class
D. Gradualisim
A. gastropods
B. bivalves 1202. Apes, monkeys, and lemurs are classi-
C. cephalopods fied as ?
D. none of above A. primates

B. monotremes
1197. What are the two major groups of am-
phibians? C. insectivores
A. Frogs and toads D. artiodactyls
B. Snakes and Lizards
1203. Which of the following organ detoxifies
C. Frogs and Lizards toxic substance
D. Crocodiles and Snakes A. a kidney
1198. Which one of the following belongs to a B. b pancreas
different phylum?
C. C lungs
A. Crab
D. d liver
B. Millipede
C. Insect 1204. The more similar the stages of embry-
onic development, the more likely that or-
D. Earthworm
ganisms share
1199. Which class of sponges has spicules com- A. a common ancestor.
posed of calcium carbonate with 3 or 4
rays? B. embryos.
A. Calcarea C. eggs.
B. Demospongiae D. embryology.

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1205. The term biogenesis was coined by 1211. The embryo layer that forms the skin
A. Thomas Huxley and nervous tissue is the
B. william Huxley A. endoderm

B. mesoderm
C. Henry Bastian
C. ectoderm
D. Haldane
D. deuterostome
1206. What is a period of great reduced body
1212. The enables cnidarians to respond to
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activity usually during the winter months
called? stimuli in their environment.
A. migration A. nerve net

B. tentacles
B. grouping
C. spicules
C. hibernation
D. cnematocysts
D. mimicry
1213. A sponge crab is
1207. The most lethal scorpion in the world is
A. A crab that has a soft shell after molt-
the:
ing
A. Israeli Yellow Scorpion
B. A female crab with an attached egg
B. Arizona Bark Scorpion sac
C. Indian Red Scorpion C. A crab in larval form
D. Emperor Scorpion D. A dead crab
1208. Which animal group is covered in feath- 1214. Gastropoda means:
ers? A. stomach foot
A. Amphibians B. head foot
B. Birds C. cartilage fish
C. Fish D. spiny fish
D. none of above 1215. Which order do lizards and snakes be-
1209. Phylum for “Sponges” is known as long to?
A. Chelonia
A. “Cnidarians”
B. Squamata
B. “Ctenophora”
C. Rhynchocephalia
C. “Porifera”
D. Crocodilia
D. “Polyp”
1216. Alligators are primarily located in:
1210. Bembidion zephyrum is which type of in-
sect?
southern Florida
A. Fly
B. Central America, South America,
B. Ant Florida
C. Beetle C. China & the southern United States
D. Grasshopper D. India & Burma

1.1 Zoology 107
1217. Which type of feathers provide an insu- 1223. All Cnidarians have , but no
lating undercoat for birds? A. stinging cells, tissue cells

A. contour feathers B. organs, tissue
B. flight feathers C. tissues, organs
C. down feathers D. tissue, stinging cells
D. no feathers provide insulation
1224. The frog which has adhesive pads on
1218. Geologist who suggested the earth’s limbs is
age should be measured in the “millions” A. Bufo
of years
B. Hyla
A. Darwin
C. Rana
B. Lamarck D. none of these
C. Lyell
1225. The specialized body regions of an
D. Wallace arthropod are called
1219. Glass sponges have spicules made up of: A. Chelicerae
A. calcium carbonate B. Segments
B. phosphorous C. Tagmata
C. silica D. Annuli
D. keratin 1226. How many chambers does a reptile
heart have?
1220. The beaks of birds are modified.
A. One
A. Skull
B. Two
B. Jaws
C. Three
C. Teeth
D. Four
D. Nose
1227. The outer layer of the Cnidarian is called
1221. All animals are , have the ability to
move, at some or all life stages.
A. gastrodermis
A. brachial
B. epidermis
B. sessile
C. mesoglea
C. hexile
D. nematocyst
D. motile
1228. We use the language for scientific
1222. Annelids can move in all of the following names because it is considered to be the
ways EXCEPT: “universal scientific language”.
A. Crawl A. Latin
B. Burrow B. Greek
C. Slither C. French
D. Swim D. Arabic

1.1 Zoology 108
1229. What do you mean by the term fauna? C. Weta

A. Plant kingdom D. Rock Wallaby
B. Animal kingdom
1235. Which one of the following is a mam-
C. Both plant and animal kingdoms mal?
D. A part of plant kingdom A. Calotes
1230. In which order are the frogs and toads B. Cobra
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in?
C. Ostrich
A. Anura
D. Mouse
B. Urodela
C. Apoda 1236. What’s the first thing a caterpillar usu-
ally eats after it’s born?
D. none of above
A. Other bugs
1231. Which class do birds belong to?
B. Grass
A. Anura
C. Its own eggshell
B. Aves
D. Leaves
C. Squamata
D. echinoderms 1237. These cells carry nutrients to all parts of
the sponge.
1232. What insect carried and spread the
A. collar cells
Bubonic plague?
B. amoebocytes
A. Tsetse flies
B. House flies C. flagella cells
C. Fleas D. choanocytes
D. Mosquitoes 1238. Which animal can regrow its arm if its
broken off?
1233. A Tree Frog is a
A. sea otter
A. Fish
B. Amphibian B. clam
C. Reptile C. jellyfish
D. Both Fish & Amphibians D. starfish
1234. A wombat is in the same class as a bin- 1239. Jawless fish that lack vertebrae, have
turong, the same phylum gila monster, the two rows of teeth on their tongue; scav-
same kingdom as a weta, and the same or- engers; produce huge amounts of slime
der as a rock wallaby. Which animal is go- A. hagfish
ing to share the most characteristics with
the wombat? B. lampreys
A. Binturong C. guitarfish
B. Gila Monster D. sunfish

1.1 Zoology 109
1240. Gavials are primarily located in: 1246. The gap between incisors and canine is
A. Africa & Asia called.
A. Diastema

B. China & Japan
B. Premolar
C. Australia & New Zealand
C. Interphase
D. India & Burma
D. Stoma
1241. Study of classification and naming sys-
tems 1247. Reptiles have how many heart cham-
bers?
A. zoology
A. Most reptiles have 2; crocodilians have
B. mycology 3
C. virology B. Most reptiles have 3; crocodilians
D. taxonomy have 4
C. All reptiles have 3
1242. This type of movement is used by desert
snakes to minimize skin contact with the D. All reptiles have 4
hot sand: 1248. An instrument for grasping, firmly hold-
A. Lateral undulations ing, or exerting traction upon objects in
B. Ventral constriction delicate operations
A. Forceps
C. Rectilinear Movements
B. Scalpel
D. Sidewinding
C. Probe
1243. Mutations within a population always D. Tong
A. Increase survival rates 1249. study of animals only

A. ecology
B. Form adaptations
B. anatomy
C. Increase the genetic variation
C. biology
D. Are expressed
D. zoology
1244. Which has radial symmetry
1250. Why do birds migrate?
A. Jellyfish
A. because it gets too cold
B. Bird
B. find food
C. Human C. escape predators
D. Butterfly D. they get bored
1245. Which of these is an example of a bi- 1251. Species of freshwater prawn is
valve? most commonly used for culturing in India
A. snail A. Macrobrachium rosenbergii
B. clam B. Palaemon longicorni
C. earthworm C. Metapenaeus affinis
D. octopus D. Penaeus monodon

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1252. Which phyla exhibits asymmetry? D. An organism that has all three germ
A. Cnidaria layers.
B. Porifera 1258. Which one of the following reptiles is
C. Nematoda toothless?
D. Platyhelminthese A. Crocodile
B. Chameleon
1253. These unique copulatory organs are
found in most male reptiles: C. Alligator
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A. Cloaca D. Turtle
B. Hemipenes 1259. What do amphibians use to get oxy-
C. Claspers gen?
D. Testicles A. Gills
B. Lungs
1254. Ornithology
C. Skin
A. study of reptiles
B. study of birds D. All of the above
C. study of mammals 1260. Rattlesnakes inject what type of venom

D. study of animals that attacks red blood cells?
A. Hemotoxin
1255. What do protists, plants, fungi, and an-
imals ALWAYS have in common? They are B. Neurotoxin
all C. Proteolytic
A. Multicellular D. Cytotoxin
B. Eukaryotic 1261. Insects have how many legs?
C. Prokaryotic
A. 4
D. Consumers
B. 6
1256. Poly means: C. 8
A. sessile, sedentary body form D. 10
B. stinging cell
1262. Ammonia and methane in the atmo-
C. support structure sphere combined with oxygen to form
D. none of above A. Co and CO2
1257. Which of the following is a correct de- B. co2 and other gases
scription of a hermaphrodite? C. Hydrogen
A. An organism that has both a mouth and D. .ozone
an anus.
B. An organism that has a centralized ner- 1263. study of animals that live in salt water
vous system environments
C. An organism that produces both sperm A. limnology

and eggs B. marine biology

1.1 Zoology 111
C. zoology 1270. Nematocysts (stinging cells) are used

D. ecology for

A. Defense
1264. corpus callosum is present in
A. amphibia B. Catch organisms for food
B. mammalia C. Both of these
C. aves D. none of above
D. reptilia
1271. The respiratory tubes in an insect are
1265. The thin walled triangular chamber of called.
frog is called
A. Trachea
A. a Auricle
B. Bronchi
B. b ventricle
C. c sinus verosus C. Siphon
D. d Truncils arteriosus D. Tentacle
1266. Most animals 1272. What are cryptic species?

A. are invertebrates A. Nearly identical species that differ ge-
B. are arthropods netically
C. have jointed legs B. Hybrids formed from crossing differ-
D. all of these ent species
1267. amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, and C. Species that were previously thought
reptiles belong to to be extinct
A. chordata D. Species found to exist in places they
should not be
B. arthropoda
C. mollusca 1273. Taxonomists use ranking systems to cat-
D. nematoda egorize animals, this is referred to as
1268. Scorpion can take. A. Phylogeny

A. Solid food B. Morphology
B. Liquid food C. Physiology
C. No food at all D. Hierarchy
D. Dead flesh
1274. Which of the four stages of complete
1269. Calcareous sponges have spicules made metamorphosis is in the correct order?
of:
A. egg, adult, pupa, larva
A. silica
B. phosphorous B. egg, larva, adult, pupa
C. calcium carbonate C. egg, larva, pupa, adult

D. lead D. pupa, egg, larva, adult

1.1 Zoology 112
1275. Eve is a zoologist what are the guaran- D. One, a generic and another specific
teed characteristics of all the life she stud- name
ies?
1281. Animal with an endoskeleton and a
A. Multi-cellular, Eukaryotic, Het-
backbone.
erotrophs
B. Unicellular, Eukaryotic, Heterotrophs A. invertebrate
C. Multicellular, Prokaryotic, Autotrophs B. protostome
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D. Multicellular, Prokaryotic, Het- C. vertebrate
erotrophs D. cnidarian
1276. Which is not an example of arthro-
1282. Layer of cells that covers the outer sur-
pods?
face of the cnidarian’s body:
A. crab
A. gastroderm
B. grasshopper
B. mesoglea
C. starfish
C. endoderm
D. spider
D. epidermis
1277. Tape worms are intestinal parasites of.
A. Amoeba 1283. which of the following is not an vesti-
gial organ
B. Plants
A. a wisdom teeth
C. Man
D. All of the above B. b ear muscles
C. c mammal in female
1278. study of butterflies and moths
D. d Mammal in male
A. entomology
B. herpetology 1284. The most characteristic feature of
C. lepidoptery haemoglobin is
D. ichthyology A. Its red colour

B. Presence of iron
1279. The is the simplest, but least com-
mon body form of sponge C. Its ability to combine reversibly with
A. Ascon oxygen
B. Demospongiae D. Presence of basic protein globin

C. Sycon 1285. Which animal is an example of bilateral
D. Leucon symmetry?
1280. Binomial Nomenclature means giving. A. sponge
A. Two names B. butterfly

B. Real names C. Sea Anemone
C. Artificial names D. none of above

1.1 Zoology 113
1286. What do you call external bristles for C. Aquatic

movement in annelids? D. Marine

A. Parapodia
1292. The cellulose digestion takes place in
B. Setae
A. a duodenum
C. Foot
B. b jejunum
D. Mantle
C. c Ileum
1287. arachnids, crustaceans, and insects be- D. d caecum
long to
1293. Which class contains freshwater cnidar-
A. arthropoda ians?
B. nematoda A. Scyphozoa
C. chordata B. Staurozoa
D. porifera C. Cubozoa
1288. Which cells in sponges are responsible D. Hydrozoa
for nutrient transport and transporting a 1294. What kingdom do jellyfish belong to?
sperm to an egg?
A. Cnidaria
A. porocytes
B. Animalia
B. pinacocytes
C. Scyphozoa
C. choanocytes
D. Porifera
D. amoebocytes
1295. This term is used to describe turtle
1289. Which term does not mean the same as skulls with no openings behind each eye
all of the others? socket:
A. Taxon A. Anapsid
B. Taxa B. Diapsid
C. Group C. Synapsid
D. Clade D. Binapsid
1290. What tissue doe the coelom form in 1296. Where do amphibians live?
within a triploblastic animal? A. Mountains
A. Mesoderm B. On Land
B. Endoderm C. In Water
C. Ectoderm D. Both water and land
D. Mesoglea 1297. The body form of corals is
1291. What is the scientific term for animals A. medusa
who live in fresh water? B. polyp
A. Arboreal C. staghorn
B. Terrestrial D. both polyp & medusa

1.1 Zoology 114
1298. Jellyfish have no muscles or bones. This C. Complete immune system

means that they must be: D. Complete digestive tract
A. Monoblastic
1304. A frog begins its life by hatching from
B. Diploblastic an
C. Tribloblastic A. metamorphosis
D. none of above B. egg
1299. Who developed binomial nomencla-
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C. tadpole
ture? D. adult
A. Mrs. Unger
1305. Which class of Cnidarians contains
B. Aristotle anemones and most corals?
C. Linneaus A. Scyphozoa
D. Mendell B. Hydrozoa
1300. contains enzymes (proteins that speed C. Anthozoa
up digestion and chemical reactions0 D. Cubozoa
A. lysosome
1306. Island chain that inspired Darwin
B. ribosome
A. Galapagos
C. nucleus
B. Phillipines
D. golgi body
C. Hawaiian
1301. Which of the following structures is not D. Barrier
found in sponges?
A. Choanocytes 1307. clams, octopuses, slugs, and insects be-
long to
B. Tissues
A. arthropoda
C. Pinacocytes
B. cnideria
D. Mesohyl
C. mollusca
1302. is used to identify plants and ani- D. annelida
mals based on their similarities and dissim-
ilarities 1308. What is the hollow center of a sponge
A. Key called?
B. Lead A. spongocoel
C. Couplet B. stomach
D. none of above C. ostia

D. spicules
1303. Phylum Nemertea or “Proboscis
Worms” are aceolomates but are still the 1309. Only one of the following is a real
simplest creatures to have a fish.Which one is it?
A. Complete nervous system A. Flying fish
B. Complete circulatory system B. Star fish

1.1 Zoology 115
C. Cray fish 1315. The heart of the shrimp is located in its

D. Shell fish

A. chest
1310. Which phylum includes hookworms, pin-
B. head
worms, and heart worms?
C. leg
A. Platyhelminthes
D. belly
B. Nematoda
C. Annelida 1316. What percent of energy makes it from
one tropic level to the next?
D. none of above
A. 1%
1311. What structure is NOT a respiratory B. 10%
structure?
C. 20%
A. malpighian tubules
D. 90%
B. spriacles
C. gills 1317. The body cavity is a haemocoel in.
A. Sponges
D. lungs
B. Star fishes
1312. What animal group is an invertebrate
C. Insects
with jointed legs and a segmented body?
D. Worms
A. echinoderms
B. amphibians 1318. What amphibian order do salamanders
belong to?
C. reptiles
A. Caudata
D. arthropods
B. Anura
1313. To what reptile order do Gavials be- C. Gymnophiona
long?
D. none of above
A. Crocodilia
1319. What type of symmetry is shown by an-
B. Rhynchocephalia
imals whose body parts are arranged the
C. Squamata same on both sides?
D. Testudines A. radial symmetry
1314. If finches with large beaks and finches B. asymmetry
with small beaks increase in a population C. bilateral symmetry
while finches with average sized beaks de-
D. spherical symmetry
creases, which pattern of natural selection
has occurred? 1320. Brachoria cedra occur on
A. Directional selection A. streams
B. Disruptive selection B. trees
C. Stabilizing selection C. limestone
D. none of above D. skin

1.1 Zoology 116
1321. One of the following is a parasite Which 1327. Hepatic cell secrete
one is it? A. Liver juice
A. Plasmodium B. b bile juice
B. Paramoecium C. C gastric juice
C. Earthworm D. none of above
D. Fly
1328. Study of mammals
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1322. Mammals have covering their body. A. anatomy
A. wings B. zoology
B. hair C. mammalogy
C. slime D. physiology
D. scales 1329. This term is used to describe reptile and
1323. The force that makes flight possible is bird skulls with two openings behind each
called: eye socket:
A. lift A. Anapsid
B. gravity B. Diapsid
C. Synapsid
C. pressure
D. Binapsid
D. friction
1330. Which reptile has a triangle-shaped
1324. Spicules are composed of:
head and both upper and lower teeth that
A. Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) show when the mouth is closed?
B. Silica A. Alligator
C. Both are correct B. Crocodile
D. Neither are correct C. Caiman
1325. Which diagram is used to identify com- D. Gavial

mon ancestory with respect to time? 1331. pseudo-
A. Cladogram A. true
B. Biological Hierachy B. false
C. Taxonomic Hierarchy C. none
D. Phylogenic Tree D. many
1326. Which of the following period is called 1332. How do cnidarians absorb oxygen from
the age of fishes? the water and expel carbon dioxide?
A. Permian A. Through their tentacles
B. Devonian B. Through diffusion
C. Silurian C. By using their nematocysts
D. Carboniferous D. By using their respiratory organs

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1333. Grasshoppers have 1338. How do cnidarians reproduce?

A. two compound eyes and three simple A. only sexually

eyes B. only asexually
B. three compound eyes and two simple C. both sexually and asexually
eyes D. genetically reproduced in labs
C. two compound eyes and two simple 1339. UV rays spilit upwater molecule in to
eyes
D. none of these A. Hydrogen and water vapour
B. oxygen and water vapour
1334. The embryonic germ layer that forms be-
tween the endoderm and the ectoderm; de- C. Hydrogen and oxygen
velops into muscle tissue, and other body D. oxygen and nitrogen
systems such as the circulatory system.
1340. The science of describing, classifying,
A. mesoderm and naming living things is called:
B. myoderm A. Geology
C. radioderm B. Biology
D. protoderm C. Taxonomy
D. Chemistry
1335. The coelenterates show the symmetry
called. 1341. Most fish have what covering their bod-
ies
A. Bilateral
A. Scales
B. Radial B. Gills
C. Biradial C. Skin
D. None of the above D. Feathers
1336. What type of symmetry do cnidarians 1342. Amphibians breathe through their
have A. Ears
A. asymmetrical B. Nose
B. bilateral C. Mouth
D. Skin
C. radial
1343. Why do scientists classify living
D. medial
things?
1337. Deadly box jellies are box shaped with A. to help keep information about organ-
4 tentacles and belong to isms
A. Class Hydrozoa B. to make it easy to find information
about an unknown species
B. Class Scyphozoa
C. to communicate clearly with other sci-
C. Class Cubozoa entists about organisms
D. Class Anthozoa D. all of the above

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1344. Body form of a cnidarian that is sessile C. placentals and marsupials

A. medusa D. placentals only
B. polyp 1347. How many chambers does an amphib-
C. nematocyst ian’s heart have?
D. jellyfish A. 2
B. 2 or 3
1345. study of living things
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C. 3 or 4
A. zoology
D. 4
B. taxonomy
1348. What leech secretion prevents the host
C. biology
from feeling its presence?
D. limnology
A. Antiseptic
1346. Which group(s) are viviparous? B. Anaesthetic
A. monotremes only C. Anticoagulant
B. marsupials and monotremes D. Anabolism
1.2 Virus and Bacteria

1. What do antibiotics cure? B. Viruses
A. bacteria C. Two bacteria connect and cause ge-
B. virus netic diversity
C. parasite D. Two bacteria disconnect
D. fungus 5. During which reproductive cycle do viruses

turn host cells into virus making ma-
2. Which of these could successfully be chines?
treated with antibiotics?
A. Lytic Cycle
A. HIV
B. Lysogenic Cycle
B. Strep Throat
C. Passive Cycle
C. Influenza
D. Active Cycle
D. Common Cold
6. Why do doctors suggest people get a flu
3. What does Prokaryotic mean? vaccine every year?
A. More than one Cell A. Flu viruses replicate more rapidly over
B. Has NO nucleus time
C. Has a nucleus B. Flu viruses can mutate from year to
year
D. Not very Complex
C. Vaccines are absorbed by the body af-
4. What is conjugation? ter a year
A. Genes D. Vaccines get stronger over time

7. The theory of evolution by natural selec- 13. Fungi play important roles in the environ-
tion means that what is changing over ment. Which is a role of fungi?
time?

A. yeast helps bake bread and ferment
A. The inherited traits of a population. wine and beer
B. The acquired traits of a population. B. help make antibiotics such as penicillin
C. Hair color and eye color
C. can help make foods such as soy sauce
D. Attractive features. and chocolate
8. How do fungi eat? D. all of the above
A. They decompose and collect nutrients
14. In which of the following environments
from dead animals
would you find an Archaebacteria?
B. By hunting insects
A. Cow Intestine
C. By photosynthesis
B. Human Nose
D. none of above
C. Deep Ocean Sulphuric Vent
9. AIDS is caused by the organisms which
are. D. Freshwater Pond
A. Bacteria 15. What is used to “cure” a virus
B. Fungi
A. antirbiotic
C. Viruses (HTLV III)
B. Rest
D. Protozoa
C. Vaccine
10. some use flagella for movement
D. Viruses have no cure
A. viruses
B. bacteria 16. During Lysogenic Infections..
C. both A. the host cell is copied many times over
D. none of above B. the host cell is destroyed
11. Which group of bacteria would likely be C. the host cell is unaffected
found in hot, acidic sulfur springs?
D. the virus dies
A. Methanogens
B. Thermophiles 17. Alan noticed that his foot itched between
his toes after coming home from the gym.
C. Archaebacteria He now believes he may have contracted
D. Halophiles athlete’s foot. What type of pathogen
most likely caused this possible infection
12. The transfer of genes between two
of his foot?
species of E. coli is
A. bacterium
A. conjugation
B. transduction B. fungus
C. transformation C. virus
D. plasmolysis D. none of above

18. Which diseases are most likely to be C. overproduce too quickly to be attacked
treated with antibiotics?
A. those caused by viruses D. none of above
B. those caused bu fungi
24. Measles is caused by.
C. those caused by parasites
A. Bacteria
D. those caused by bacteria
B. Fungus
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19. Algae belong to the kingdom of organ-
isms. C. Virus
A. protista D. Protozoa
B. fungi 25. To spread from one location or individual
C. plantae to another.
D. animalia A. Host
20. Harmful bacteria are commonly referred to B. Transmit
as C. Parsite
A. Antibiotics D. Vector
B. Pathogens
C. Viruses 26. Which Kingdom is this? -Prokaryotic-
Heterotrophic or Autotrophic-Unicellular-
D. Prokaryotes Lives in extreme environments
21. Besides DNA or RNA, what else is a virus A. Archaea (Archaeabacteria)
made of?
B. Protista
A. a cell wall
C. Eubacteria (Bacteria)
B. a cell membrane
D. Fungi
C. a protein coat
D. a nucleus 27. What levels of classification are used in
the scientific name?
22. If in the end, there are 100 bacteria, and
fission occurred 2 times, what was the A. Kingdom, Phylum
starting number of bacteria? B. Kingdom, Species
A. 25 C. Genus Species
B. 12 D. Phylum, Genus
C. 5
28. Homo sapien is an example of
D. 1
A. classification
23. One of the reasons that viruses are nonliv-
ing is that they B. binomial nomenclature
A. Respond to soundwaves C. phylogeny
B. Have no DNA D. epithet

29. Bacteria that live in environments without 34. What does a virus have on the inside?
Oxygen A. DNA, but never RNA

A. Endospores B. RNA but never DNA
B. Aerobes C. DNA or RNA
C. Anarobes D. neither DNA or RNA
D. Viruses
35. Where the better adapted organisms sur-
vive to pass traits along to offspring.
30. A whip-like tail(s) on some bacteria that
help them move A. Evolution
A. Nucleus B. Natural Selection
B. Pili C. Extinction
C. Flagellum D. Artifical Selection
D. Cilia 36. Viruses are

A. producers
31. This medicine is sometimes uses to treat
bacterial infections. B. consumers
A. Vaccine C. parasites
B. Antibiotic D. decomposers
C. Resistance formula 37. Domain includes organisms with a true

nucleus.
D. Allergy medication
A. Bacteria
32. One difference between bacteria and B. Archaea
viruses is-
C. Eukarya
A. viruses respond to stimuli; bacteria do
not. D. none of above
B. bacteria are living organisms; viruses 38. (Taxonomy) How many kingdoms are
are not. there?
C. bacteria require a host cell to repro- A. 2
duce; viruses do not. B. 4
D. viruses are composed of cells; bacte- C. 6
ria are not.
D. 8
33. What disease did Edward Jenner create a 39. (Taxonomy) Which level of classification is
vaccine for? the most broad?
A. Chickenpox A. Species
B. Cowpox B. Class
C. Smallpox C. Domain
D. Swinepox D. Kingdom

40. What are some examples of food made by 46. Nitrogen fixation:
fungi?
A. converts harmful nitrogen gas into
A. bread nonharmful nitrogen gas
B. cheese B. makes nitrogen available to protists
C. mushrooms C. is involved with sexual repro of bacte-
D. all of the above ria
D. changes nitrogen gas into a usable
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41. All bacteria are
form for some plants
A. unicellular
B. multicellular 47. Viruses are made of
C. eukaryotic A. Nucleic Acids and DNA
D. unicellular and multicellular B. Nucleic Acids and Proteins
42. Viruses are than bacteria. C. Proteins and Bacteriophages
A. smaller D. Proteins and Capsids
B. larger 48. The science of Taxonomy is

C. shorter A. the study of living and nonliving organ-
D. taller isms and placing them in a hierarchical or-
der
43. What does the term antibiotic resistant
mean”? B. the classification and naming of organ-
isms and placing them in a hierarchical or-
A. bacteria are dead or altered der
B. bacteria survive in the presence of an C. the study of life
antibiotic
D. none of above
C. bacteria are weakened and destroyed
by antibiotics 49. The cycle of virus reproduction is called
D. bacteria are resistant to a vaccine A. lilac cycle
44. Which of these is a plant virus? B. lytic cycle
A. tobacco mosaic virus C. lysis
B. bacteriophage D. cell cycle
C. influenza
50. What do viruses have in common with
D. polio
your body’s cells?
45. Bacteria are microscopic and A. Their genetic material is surrounded
A. multicellular by a nucleus
B. unicellular B. They contain many complex organelles
C. colonies C. They contain DNA or RNA
D. larger than animal cells D. They are surrounded by capsids

51. Define germs 57. nonliving particle that can reproduce

A. tiny organisms, or living things, that within a living cell

can cause disease A. endospore
B. an infection that causes a fever B. virus
C. handwashing C. vacuole
D. medicine D. nucleus
52. A host is 58. The classification system is written in
A. A non-living thing what language?
B. A living thing A. French
C. A submarine B. English
D. none of above C. Latin
53. BONUS QUESTION:There are certain kinds D. Spanish
of radioactive bacteria, they can be respon-
sible for 59. What cell organelle makes energy?
A. Chicken Pox A. chloroplast
B. The Flu B. mitochondria
C. Cancer C. vacuole
D. Heart Attacks D. nucleus
54. Contain a nucleoid region made up of DNA 60. Which term best describes a virus?
A. Viruses A. living
B. Bacteria B. nonliving
C. Both viruses and bacteria C. prokaryotic cell
D. Neither viruses or bacteria D. helpful
55. A requires oxygen to live. 61. is when one bacteria cell reproduces by
A. Obligate Aerobe division in half to become two cells.
B. Obligate Anaerobe A. conjugation
C. Facultative Anaerobe B. binary fission
D. none of above C. parasitism
56. A mixture containing material from one D. natural selection
or more deactivated pathogens, such as
viruses, is called 62. The leaf blight of paddy is caused by.
A. a vaccine A. Bacteria
B. an antibiotic B. Virus
C. a concoction C. Nematodes
D. a plasmid D. Fungus

63. Which of the following is NOT a reason C. nitrogen fixation

that we use scientific names? D. decomposition
A. to prevent misnonmers
69. Process that sterilizes bacteria so it is safe
B. to prevent duplicate names
to eat
C. to make it easier for scientists to com-
A. pasteurization
municate around the world
B. boiling
D. to sound smart
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C. juliette
64. Domain includes prokaryotic organ-
isms that live in harsh environment. D. none of above
A. Bacteria 70. Why is it that some organisms look similar

B. Archaea but do not share a recent common ances-
tor?
C. Eukarya
A. convergent evolution
D. none of above
B. divergent evolution
65. What happens at the end of the lytic infec-
C. Shared DNA
tious cycle?
D. organism who don’t share recent com-
A. The cell makes more viruses
mon ancestors don’t look alike
B. Lysis, bursting of the cell
C. lysogenesis, spread of the virus 71. Which of the following is a means for bac-
teria to enter your body?
D. The virus continue replicating them-
selves A. through the food you eat
B. through a cut
66. Cause disease
C. in the air you breathe
A. Viruses
D. all of these
B. Bacteria
C. Both viruses and bacteria 72. How can people kill harmful bacteria that
live in foods?
D. none of above
A. Keeping the food cold.
67. What “Super Scientist” would be most in-
terested in studying viruses? B. Using chemicals
A. mycologist C. Heating the food
B. mammalogist D. Using UV light

C. herpetologist 73. A third way in which bacterial are benefi-
D. virologist cial:
A. they are predators
68. Bacteria can help plants by trapping nitro-
gen in the soil through B. they cause the change of seasons
A. conjugation C. they help with bioremediation
B. sterilization D. they help with the process of mitosis

74. Most fungi reproduce by using 80. Some scientists propose that the kingdom
A. Budding Protista should be broken up into several
kingdoms. Why?

B. Eggs
A. Protists are very diverse organisms
C. Spores
B. They do not fit into other kingdoms
D. Zoanthropy
C. They have characteristics of both
75. nature’s recyclers; organisms that break plants and animals
down nutrients in the soil so that other or-
D. all of the these answer choices
ganisms can use the nutrients
A. autotrophs 81. Tooth decay is an infection that is MOST
LIKELY caused by
B. heterotrophs
A. bacteria
C. decomposers
D. none of above B. acidic food
C. allergies
76. What do viruses need in order to carry out
their functions? D. genetic defects
A. food 82. What are disease causing agents like bac-
B. energy teria or viruses called?
C. vaccines A. antibodies
D. organisms/ a host cell B. proteins
C. pathogens
77. Which of the following is an organelle that
prokaryotes have? D. vitamins
A. Nucleus 83. Which is the correct order of the steps of
B. Ribosomes the lytic cycle?
C. Mitochondria A. Adsorption; replication; entry; assem-
D. Lysosome bly; release
B. Attachment; entry; replication; assem-
78. Bacteria can be helpful to humans by bly; release
A. producing oxygen.
C. Attachment; entry; assembly; replica-
B. used to make food and medicine. tion; exit
C. environmental cleanup and recycling. D. Entry; adsorption; replication; assem-
D. all of the answer choices. bly; release
79. Bacteria that help break down dead mate- 84. is the domain of prokaryotes that can
rial in the environment are called live in very harsh environments.
A. vaccines A. Bacteria
B. decomposers B. Archaea
C. oats C. Protist
D. none of above D. Fungi

85. are prokaryotic organisms that can C. Eukarya/ Bacteria

live in extreme environments. They are D. Animalia/ Bacteria
chemically different from bacteria.
A. bacteria 91. Which processes allows for the viruses
DNA to lay “dormant” or hide in the host
B. viruses DNA while the cell reproduces?
C. archaea A. Lytic
D. fungus B. Lysogenic
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86. Different bacteria do different things, in- C. Enveloped
cluding D. Capsid
A. helping people digest their food
92. This forms inside a bacteria cell and stores
B. breaking down dead organisms
the genetic material, so that the cell can
C. turning milk into cheese go dormant until conditions are favorable
D. all of the above for it to thrive.
A. cytoplasm
87. You have a cold, but your doctor will not
give you an antibiotic, because B. plasmid
A. antibiotics do not kill viruses. C. endospore
B. colds are not infectious. D. ribosome
C. antibiotics make colds worse. 93. What shape is a bacteria with bacillus in
D. antibiotics provide bacteria with food. the name?
A. Spiral
88. A pathogen normally found in an area
would be considered B. Rods
A. epidemic C. Sphere
B. endemic D. None of the Above
C. pandemic 94. What do doctors use to prime our immune
D. infectious systems to resist viruses?
A. antibiotics
89. What happens to cells when their mem-
branes break apart? B. vaccines
A. The virus dies C. gene therapy
B. The virus destroys and damages a host D. chemotherapy
cell
95. A complex type of cell that has organelles.
C. the capsid bursts This is the type of cell that we are made
D. the virus becomes dormant of.
90. What 2 domains are the most closely re- A. Eukaryote

lated? B. Tail Fiber
A. Bacteria/ Archeabacteria C. Nucleoid
B. Archeabacteria/ Eukarya D. Prokaryote

96. Eubacteria cell walls are made out of 102. Which of the followig only applies to Bac-
A. Chitin teria

A. Nonliving
B. Cellulose
B. Requires Host cell to replicate
C. Peptidoglycan
C. Eukaryotic
D. Glucose
D. Unicellular
97. What is the 1st step of virus infection?
103. Contain a caspid containing DNA or RNA
A. Entry
A. Viruses
B. Attachment
B. Bacteria
C. Replication
C. Both viruses and bacteria
D. Assembly
D. none of above
98. Bacteria reproduce by a process called
104. The flagella on a bacteria serve what pur-
A. sexual reproduction pose?
B. conjugation A. helps the bacteria find a mate
C. binary fission B. cleans the bacteria
D. meiosis C. helps the bacteria to move
99. What could the core of a virus contain? D. protects the bacteria
A. RNA 105. A protein that binds to the operator and

B. DNA blocks the RNA polymerase
C. DNA or RNA A. regulator
D. none of these B. repressor

C. activator
100. Which scientist is responsible for the tax-
D. corepressor
onomy and classification system that we
use today? 106. are anything special about an organ-
A. Carolus Linneaus ism that helps it to survive.
B. Aristotle A. genetic material
C. Charles Darwin B. acquired traits
D. Gregor Mendel C. adaptations
D. responses
101. Which transmission mode of disease can
affect the most people the quickest? 107. What does a vaccine do?
A. diseases carried by a vector A. Gives you immunity
B. sexually transmitted diseases B. Gives you a disease
C. bloodborne diseases C. Cures you from a disease
D. airborne diseases D. none of above

108. Which of the following is not a kind of 114. Medicines that stop the growth and re-
pathogen? production of bacteria are
A. Bacteria A. antibiotics
B. Protists B. vaccines
C. Mosquitoes C. antibodies
D. Fungi D. all of these are correct
109. Modern classification is based on
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115. The first part of the scientific name is AL-
A. common ancestry WAYS
B. where organisms live A. italicized
C. only morphology B. underlined
D. number of cells C. capitalized
110. The wings of a bat and the forelimbs of D. lowercased
a cheetah are similar in structure but have
different functions. These are known as 116. The main language of scientific names is:
structures. A. Greek
A. Symbiotic B. English
B. Homologous C. Latin
C. Heterogeneous D. Arabic
D. Functional
117. Bacteria are prokaryotes, meaning they
111. What is the best way to prevent the
spread of all diseases?
A. lack a nucleus
A. vaccines
B. are very large
B. antibiotics
C. contain no DNA
C. cover your mouth when coughing
D. have a cytoplasm
D. wash you hands
118. Examples are mushrooms and yeast
112. Vaccines protect:
A. Fungi
A. vaccinated person
B. ProtistsProtista
B. those too young to be vaccinated
C. those who have weak immune system C. Plantae
D. all of the above D. Animalia
113. The outer covering of a bacteria cell is 119. Viruses that copy backwards-from RNA
called the to DNA instead of DNA to RNA-are called:
A. flagella A. anti-virals
B. cytoplasm B. prophage
C. cell wall C. lytic viruses
D. none of above D. retroviruses

120. is when one cell reproduces by divid- C. pickles

ing in half to become two cells.
D. all of these are correct

A. sexual reproduction
B. prophase 126. HIV primarily attacks and destroys
C. mieosis A. T4 cells
D. binary fission B. B lymphocytes
121. One reason that viruses are considered C. antibodies

nonliving is that they D. monocytes
A. can only replicate in a host cell
127. This domain is characterized by ancient
B. show only a few features of life bacteria that can live in extreme environ-
C. are prokaryotes ments, such as volcanoes.
D. do not contain DNA A. Archaea
122. What is bacteria? B. Bacteria
A. A nonliving particle that invades and C. Eukarya
then reproduces inside a living cell. D. Prokarya
B. An organism that feeds on a living host
C. An organism that nourishes a parasite 128. Fungi are
D. Single-Celled organisms that lack a nu- A. Archaeans

cleus. B. Autotrophic
123. Which pathogen reproduces using binary C. Eukaryotic
fission (Asexual Reproduction)?
D. Prokaryotic
A. Virus
B. Bacteria 129. Which of the following is NOT true of a
virus?
C. Fungi
A. It contains DNA or RNA
D. Parasite
B. It can only reproduce using a host cell
124. A is a living thing that a virus or par-
asite uses for resources or shelter. C. It can enter a cell through endocycto-
sis
A. bacterium
D. It is considered a living organism
B. archaea
C. paramecium 130. Antibiotics can kill bacteria by
D. host A. consuming them
125. Bacteria are used to make which of the B. interfering with the production of their
following foods? cell wall
A. yogurt C. imprisoning them
B. bread D. depriving them of nutrients

131. A virus that is in an inactive stage is B. pathogen

called
C. parasites
A. latent
D. viruses
B. active
C. a slug 137. Viruses in the lysogenic cycle can be DOR-
MANT. This means they
D. a couch potato
A. are resting and waiting to attack
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132. A bacterium reproduces asexually by di-
viding to form two new bacterial cells. B. speed up reactions
What is the name of the process by which C. are infecting quickly
bacteria reproduce?
D. catalyzing proteins
A. meiosis
B. mitosis 138. Can infect organisms
C. budding A. Bacteria
D. binary fission B. Virus
133. At 1:00 pm, a person is infected with 1 C. Both bacteria & virus
bacteria. If the bacteria population dou- D. Neither bacteria nor virus
bles every hour, how many bacteria will
be present at 8:00 pm? 139. Bacteria cells share which of the follow-
A. 16 ing organelles in common with plant and
animal cells?
B. 32
C. 64 A. cell membrane, golgi bodies
D. 128 B. cell wall, mitochondria

C. nucleus, ribosomes
134. Archae bacteria like and condi-
tions. D. ribosomes, cytoplasm
A. Hot and Salty
140. Reproduce by hi-jacking host cell machin-
B. Freezing and Sunny ery
C. Rocky and Freezing A. Viruses
D. Hot and Grassy
B. Bacteria
135. What type of cell are bacteria? C. Both viruses and bacteria
A. eukaryote D. Neither viruses or bacteria
B. prokaryote
141. Where to eubacteria live?
C. animal
D. plant A. in volcanic vents
B. only in anaerobic environments.
136. Which term is used to describe all disease-
causing microorganisms? C. only in aerobic environments
A. bacteria D. everywhere

142. What 2 kingdoms are bacteria divided 148. What is one reason that viruses are con-
into? sidered non-living particles?

A. bibacteria/Eubacteria A. they have the ability to respond to
B. Eubacteria/ Archeabacteria changes in their environment
C. Archeabacteria/ Bibacateria B. they are unable to reproduce alone
D. tulebacteria/ bibacteria C. they respond to external stimuli
D. none of above
143. Which of the following plant diseases is
caused by a virus? 149. What is the function of a viral capsid?
A. Aster yellows A. Bind to surface of host cell
B. Barley yellow dwarf B. Allow it to enter the cell
C. Curly top of sugar beets C. Protect against other viruses
D. All of the above D. Protect against bacteria
144. In what Kingdom would you find extreme 150. One reason that viruses are considered
bacteria? to be nonliving is that they are not made
A. Kingdom Bacteria of
B. Kingdom Archaea A. protein
C. Kingdom Microbiologica B. viruses
D. Kingdom Protista C. bacteria
145. How do bacteria reproduce? D. cells
A. asexually or sexually 151. This virus attacks the white blood cells
B. They don’t reproduce! (immune cells) of the human body. Eventu-
C. Gene therapy ally, the immune system cannot handle the
viral invasion. This makes the body prone
D. None of these. to attack from other viruses and bacteria.
146. How do surface proteins help viruses? What is the name of this infectious viral
disease?
A. Protective outer part of a virus
A. AIDS
B. Contain the instructions to making new
viruses. B. Cancer
C. allow a virus to attach itself to certain C. Diabetes
cells on a host. D. none of above
D. all of the above.
152. Vaccines
147. Vaccines are most often associated with A. Prevent people from coming in contact
this pathogen. with viruses
A. Virus B. give the immune system a preview of
B. Bacteria a pathogen
C. Fungus C. Prevent all viral infections
D. none of above D. Only work on small children

153. Are single-cell organisms 159. Based on their names, Felis concolor and
Felis leo do NOT belong to the same
A. Viruses
A. species
B. Bacteria
B. genus
C. order
D. none of above
D. group
154. Which viral life cycle kills its host cell by
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160. What are the four ways in which bacteria
lysing?
are spread?
A. lytic A. touch, food, water, insects & animals
B. mitosis B. touch, sight, taste, hearing, smell
C. lysogenic C. jumping, leaping, hopping, skipping
D. S phase D. touch, food, drink, oxygen
155. How do some bacteria move? 161. Bacteria cells are classified as
A. flagella A. Eukaryotes
B. cilia B. Prokaryotes
C. they don’t C. Viruses
D. none of above D. A Host
162. What percentage of bacteria are harm-

156. Whats the influenza virus? ful?
A. A virus that causes cold sores A. 99%
B. A virus that causes polio B. About 50%
C. A virus that causes a cold. C. about 10%
D. None of these. D. less than 1%
157. virus that infects bacteria 163. The ecological roles filled by prokaryotes
include all of the following except
A. chicken pox
A. decomposers
B. HIV
B. producers
C. flu
C. scavengers
D. bacteriophage
D. nitrogen fixers
158. As you move down the classification 164. Viruses are not alive because they do not
pyramid, the variety of organisms:
A. Increases A. have DNA
B. Stays the same B. release energy
C. Decreases C. reproduce
D. Doubles D. have protein

165. To which group of organisms do viruses 171. Disease causing bacteria are called
belong? A. deadly

A. Actinomycetes B. pathogenic
B. Cyanobacteria C. friendly
C. Protozoa D. pathetic
D. None of these 172. What do viruses need to reproduce, and
166. reproduces using binary fission or conju- survive?
gation A. Shelter
A. viruses B. A host cell
B. bacteria C. Water
C. both D. Host’s blood
D. none of above 173. Which best compares bacteria and
viruses?
167. What process creates more viruses?
A. bacteria are smaller than viruses
A. Reproduction
B. bacteria cause disease, but viruses do
B. Regeneration not
C. Replication C. bacteria have genetic material, but
D. Multiplication viruses do not
D. bacteria are living organisms, but
168. The “tail” of a prokaryotic cell that helps viruses are not
it move
A. Lyse 174. a virus is a cell.
A. bigger than
B. Nucleoid
B. smaller than
C. Flagellum
C. the same size as
D. Eukaryote
D. another word for
169. Microscopic prokaryotes that can be be
either autotrophs or heterotrophs belong 175. break down energy in dead things to
to Kingdom get food.
A. Protists
A. Archaebacteria
B. Fungi
B. Protista
C. Animals
C. Fungi
D. Plants
D. Plantae
176. Which of the following is NOT found in
170. Antibiotics can cure infections caused by bacteria?
A. viruses A. mitochondria
B. bacteria B. cytoplasm
C. viruses or bacteria C. ribosomes
D. anything D. DNA

177. Which of the following lists structures 183. Which viral structure is responsible for at-
from smallest to largest? taching the virus to the host cell?
A. bacteria, virus, protist A. capsid
B. protist, bacteria, virus B. tail sheath
C. virus, protist, bacteria C. tail fiber
D. virus, bacteria, protist D. genetic material
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178. The ability of bacteria to survive and
184. Which BEST contrasts a bacteria and a
become “stronger” even after antibiotic
virus?
treatment is called
A. a bacteria can reproduce, whereas a
A. cellular respiration
virus will not reproduce
B. endospore formation
B. a bacteria does not live in living things,
C. antibody resistance whereas a virus does
D. antibiotic resistance C. a bacteria is a one celled living organ-
179. When a virus invades a living cell, its ism, whereas a virus is a nonliving organ-
takes over the cell’s functions. ism
A. outer coat D. none of above

B. genetic material 185. The necrotic ring spot disease of stone
C. core fruits (cherry, peach, plum, etc.)is caused
by.
D. cytoplasm
A. A bacterium
180. The 3 shapes of bacteria are
B. Fungal infection
A. square, rod, round (sphere)
C. Molybdenum deficiency
B. rod, round (sphere), spiral
D. Virus
C. spiral, cylinder, crystal
D. rod, disc, cylinder 186. Come in a variety of shapes and sizes
181. How do viruses reproduce? A. Viruses
A. they use a host cell B. Bacteria

B. binary fission C. Both viruses and bacteria
C. splitting D. none of above
D. sexual reproduction 187. Which kingdom is autotrophic, multicellu-
182. Prokaryotes are unlike all other organ- lar, eukaryotic and has cells with a cell
isms in that their cells wall?
A. do not have a nucleus. A. Bacteria
B. have membrane bound organelles. B. Fungi
C. have cell walls. C. Plantae
D. have DNA. D. Protista

188. Viruses can infect 193. a strong, flexible polysaccharide that is

A. plants found in the cell walls of all fungi and in the
exoskeletons of insects and crustaceans.

B. animals
A. chitin
C. people
B. fruiting body
D. all of the above
C. hyphase
189. Why is classification important? D. mycelium
A. it helps them fight off infectious dis-
194. A weakened or inactive version of a
eases
pathogen that stimulates the body’s pro-
B. it helps everyone know what the com- duction of antibodies which can aid in de-
mon name of the organisms is and it es- stroying the pathogen
tablishes a relationship pattern
A. Antibiotic
C. it helps scientist find relationships be-
B. Anti-viral
tween organisms and it provides a univer-
sal name C. Replicate
D. none of above D. Vaccine
190. What does HIV do to a person’s body 195. The process by which bacteria use sun-
when there are no symptoms for a period light to produce food.
of time? A. autotroph
A. Damages the integumentary system B. chemosynthesis
B. Damages the nervous system C. heterotroph
C. Damages the respiratory system D. photosynthesis
D. Damages the immune system 196. Which of the following levels of classifica-
tion will have the MOST organisms in their
191. I am a single-celled microscopic organism.
groups.
My cell has no nucleus, and I live down at
hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the A. Genus
ocean where there is no oxygen. B. Class
A. Eukarya C. Species
B. Bacteria D. Family
C. Archaea
197. Thrush is also known as
D. none of above
A. Athlete’s Foot
192. Which of the following is not a typical B. Red Tide
shape of a bacterium?
C. Candida
A. Rod
D. Histoplasmosis
B. Cube
198. If a bacterial shape is described as being
C. Sphere “strepto” smart patients know the bacte-
D. Spiral ria is growing in a

A. clump 204. Archaea that live in hot areas like a Yel-

lowstone hot spring
B. cluster
A. acidophiles
C. chain
B. thermophiles
D. none of above
C. halophiles
199. What is the name of the stretch of DNA D. methanogens
where RNA polymerase binds?
205. Much of our present-day knowledge in
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A. operator
Molecular Genetics has been obtained by
B. promoter using the bacterium E.coli If we were to
C. enhancer collect samples of this bacterium where
should we look for it?
D. origin
A. Human intestine
200. This is a microscopic prokaryote that B. Refuse dumps
does not have a nucleus
C. Soil
A. bacteria D. Stagnant water
B. virus
206. What is the role of operons in prokaryote
C. bacteria & viruses gene expression?
D. fungi A. It makes the genes prokaryotes be
turned on
201. A pathogen
B. It accounts for the regulation of gene
A. makes proteins activity in response to the needs of the
B. causes infection or disease cells
C. is made of cells C. To make DNA for the gene
D. is a living thing D. To make the gene turn of and off
207. This infectious viral disease has many

202. What type of cells contain a nucleus?
symptoms, from chills, fever, and aching
A. bacterial cells muscles to coughing and sneezing to nau-
B. virus cells sea and vomiting. The symptoms show up
within 2-7 days after the cell is infected.
C. prokaryotic cells This is an example of?
D. eukaryotic cells A. Lytic Cycle
203. Many bacteria protect themselves in B. Lysogenic Cycle

harsh conditions by forming tough cover- C. Meiosis
ings called D. none of above
A. antibodies
208. Substances pass in and out of a cell
B. endospores through the:
C. streptococcus A. cell membrane
D. bacteriophage B. nuclear membrane

C. mitochondria C. the use of other types of bacteria

D. nucleus D. the use of antibiotics

209. What makes up the outside part of a 215. Producer bacteria
virus?
A. make their own food through photosyn-
A. protein coat (capsid) thesis.
B. cell wall B. consume other organisms.
C. cell membrane
C. break down decayed organisms.
D. flagellum
D. break down chemicals.
210. Where do good bacteria live?
216. Cause of common cold and flu.
A. In our liver
A. Viruses
B. In our stomachs
B. Bacteria
C. In our intestines
C. Reaction by the body to substances
D. none of above
D. none of above
211. Which disease is most likely to be treated
with antibiotics? 217. Which of the following is a bacterial dis-
A. cold ease?
B. influenza A. Early blight of potatoes
C. pneumonia B. Loose smut of wheat
D. allergy C. Red rot of sugarcane
212. What is used to prevent viral infection? D. Red stripe of sugarcane
A. Antibiotics 218. What structure is used for movement?
B. Antiparallel A. ribosomes
C. Vaccines, an injection of a weakened B. flagella
virus
C. cytoplasm
D. Victor
D. Golgi bodies
213. Canis lupus and Canis latrans both belong
to the same 219. Which of the following is characteristic of
A. species the lytic cycle?
B. genus A. A large number of phages are released
at a time
C. family
B. The virus-host relationship usually
D. group
lasts for generations
214. One important way to control the spread C. Viral DNA is incorporated into the host
of viruses in through genome
A. the use of vaccines D. The viral genome replicates without
B. drinking a lot of tea destroying the host

220. All answers listed below are true about C. comparing biochemistry
bacteria except D. comparing anatomy
A. all bacteria are prokaryotes
226. The two diseases that most often kill
B. all bacteria are harmful AIDS victims are. 1. Kaposi, s sarcoma
C. all bacteria are unicellular 2. Lymphangioma 3.Pneumocystis carinii
D. bacteria do not have nucleus pneumonia 4.Systemic Lupus erythromato-
sus
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221. If a microbe lacks the basic cellular struc- A. 1 and 2
ture to reproduce, how does it make copies
of itself? B. 2 and 3
A. by creating new cells C. 1 and 3
B. by combining an egg and a sperm D. 3 and 4

C. by using the structures of the host cell 227. Which types of viral infections do not im-
D. by dividing the nucleus to make two mediately harm the cell?
new microbes A. lytic
222. The ideal temp for bacteria is: B. neither
A. 27 degrees F C. endospore
B. 32 degrees F D. Lysogenic
C. above 140 degrees F 228. What is used to treat bacterial infections
D. 98.6 degrees F in most cases?
A. Vaccines
223. a non-living infectious organism
B. Herbal remedies
A. virus
C. Antibiotics
B. euglena
D. Bacterial infections cannot be treated
C. amoeba
D. bacteria 229. Which domain contains all organisms that
have a nucleus?
224. Which of the following is NOT a type of
A. Archae
archeabacteria?
B. Bacteria
A. Methanogen
C. Eukarya
B. Halophile
D. Protista
C. Heterotroph
D. none of above 230. Ribosomes located within bacteria are
used to produce
225. Which of the following pieces of evolu-
tion evidence contain both homologous and A. viruses
vestigial structures? B. chromosomes
A. fossil record C. more bacteria
B. comparing embryology D. proteins

231. The main way that Archae are different B. Spirilla

than bacteria is C. Protista

A. Archae do not contain DNA D. none of above
B. Archae do not have a cell wall
237. causes HIV, ebola & the flu
C. Archae live in extreme environments A. viruses
D. Archae are not prokaryotes B. bacteria
232. Which of the following do we not use bac- C. both
teria to make? D. none of above
A. Milk 238. Which of the following is a viral infec-
B. Cheese tion?
C. Sauerkraut A. cholera
D. Fruit B. influenza
C. strep throat
233. transmit signals like messengers be-
tween motor and sensory neurons. D. tuberculosis
A. sensory 239. Bacteria help cows
B. motor A. digest cellulose
C. inter B. produce milk
D. none of above C. do basic arithmetic
D. jump over the moon
234. Bird wings and butterfly wings are an ex-
ample of 240. Why are viruses considered pathogens?
A. Homologous structure A. They harm the cells they enter.
B. Analogous structure B. They multiply.
C. Mimicry C. They use their own energy to develop.
D. Camoflague D. They make their own food.
235. Which of these is characteristic of both 241. Is all bacteria bad?

viruses and bacteria? A. No, most is good or harmless
A. They get their energy from their envi- B. Yes, most will get you sick
ronment. C. Most bacteria is actually not very well
B. They can reproduce on their own. known.
C. They can form crystals and become D. none of above
dormant. 242. Some bacteria are and can harm living
D. They contain proteins and nucleic organisms.
acids. A. symbiotic
236. Euglena move with whiplike structure B. protozoas
called? C. parasites
A. Flagella D. eukaryotes

243. Which component of a virus is injected B. Archaea

into an infected cell? C. Eukarya
A. tail section D. none of above
B. nucleic acid
249. Which of the following is not part of the
C. protein capsid reproduction cycle of HIV?
D. mitochondrion A. Reverse transcription of the viral RNA
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244. Thrush is caused by B. Reverse transcription of the viral DNA
A. Yeast C. Maturation of the viruses
B. Bacteria D. Biosynthesis of the viral mRNA
C. Algae 250. (Taxonomy) How many common names
D. Salmonella does an organism have?
A. 1
245. Viruses are not
B. 2
A. living
C. 3
B. cells
D. many
C. organisms
D. all of the above 251. What is the difference between pili and
flagella?
246. Which of these items can be applied to
A. pili are used for movement, flagella for
bacteria to kill them?
reproduction
A. sunlight
B. pili are used for protection, flagella for
B. phosphorus movement
C. heat C. pili are used for reproduction, flagella
D. carbon dioxide for movement
D. pili are found in bacteria, flagella are
247. When a virus or disease successfully not.
spreads around the world, people call it a
252. Needs host cell to reproduce.
A. High-level infection A. Virus
B. Eukaryote B. Bacteria
C. Epidemic C. Fungus
D. Pandemic D. Protozoan
248. I am only made of one cell. My cell does 253. Symptoms of HIV do not show up imme-
not have an organized nucleus. I only have diately because the virus can
one parent. Sometimes I make my own A. stay dormant for years
food, but other times, I eat food. I like to
live in volcano vents, salt water of deep B. mutate quickly
oceans, or the freezing cold Arctic. C. stay outside the cell for a long time
A. Bacteria D. none of above

254. Which term describes the causes of B. Bacteria

chicken pox and the common cold?
C. Eukarya

A. parasites
D. All of the above
B. fungi
C. viruses 260. What type of environment do protist live
in?
D. bacteria
A. Moist
255. Which statement is not a characteristic of
bacteria? B. Wet
A. they reproduce by fission, or dividing C. Wet

into 2 new bacteria. D. Cool
B. they require a host to reproduce
261. What body system does HIV target?
C. they are unicellular
D. they have a single circular strand of A. Skeletal
DNA B. Reproductive
256. Single celled, lives in extreme environ- C. Muscular
ments D. Immune
A. Archaea
262. Which of the following is NOT made using
B. Bacteria
bacteria?
C. Protista
A. fermenting pickles
D. Plantae
B. yogurt
257. Bacteria will reproduce by means of
C. cheese
because they are single-celled and do not
contain a nucleus. D. pudding
A. Asexual Reproduction
263. A type of medicine that kills or slows the
B. Osmosis growth of bacteria/bacterial infections.
C. Mitosis A. Antibiotic
D. Growing
B. Anti-viral
258. Mold is classified into which of the fol- C. Pathogen
lowing kingdoms?
D. Virus
A. plantae
B. fungi 264. A group of similar organisms that can
mate and produce offspring is called a:
C. protista
D. bacteria A. Kingdom
B. Genus
259. Peptidoglycan is present in the cell wall
of C. Class
A. Archaea D. Species

265. What’s a viroid? 271. Which term best describes algae?

A. single stranded RNA and causes dis- A. Predatory
eases in a plant B. Consumer
B. any things that causes a disease C. Plant-like
C. prion D. Prokaryotic
D. a living cell
272. A branching diagram that represents the
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266. A multicellular heterotroph that has no proposed phylogeny or evolutionary his-
cell wall must be in which kingdom? tory of a species or group
A. protista A. Cladogram
B. animalia B. Cladistics
C. plantae C. Phylogeny
D. eubacteria D. Taxonomy
267. How are viruses and bacteria similar? 273. Which of the following best describes
structures in the human body from the
A. they both can be pathogens largest to smallest?
B. they both contain genetic material A. organ, tissue, cell, organelle
C. some of them can be treated with vac- B. organ, tissue, organelle, cell
cines
C. organelle, organ, tissue, cell
D. all of the above
D. organelle, cell, tissue, organ
268. DNA or RNA is
274. Bacteria that need oxygen to survive are
A. Lyse
B. Tail Fiber A. aerobic
C. Capsid B. anaerobic
D. Genetic Material C. extremophiles
269. A structure that can help bacteria survive D. archaea

harsh conditions. 275. Consider the following statements and
A. capsids select your answer from the choice s that
follow. i.The patient, s nerves are dam-
B. endospores
aged by polio ii.Tetanus is caused by virus
C. pili
A. Both are correct
D. DNA
B. II alone is correct
270. The best treatment for a viral infection is C. I alone is correct
A. a vaccine D. Both are wrong
B. rest and fluids 276. Viruses are made of a capsid, nucleic ma-
C. antibiotic terial and are
D. an over the counter medicine A. prokaryotic

B. eukaryotic C. are a protein coat around genetic ma-

C. non-living terial

D. endospores D. endospores
277. The organism that a virus enters and uses 283. What is one of the steps viruses take to
is called a take over a host cell?
A. They inject their own genetic material
A. host
B. They eat the host cell
B. parasite
C. The host cell eats them
C. guest
D. They cut a hole in the host cell, and
D. brujeria
send other viruses inside.
278. Which of the following are vaccines nor-
284. What is a Viroid made of?
mally made to combat?
A. DNA
A. bacteriophages
B. DNA and RNA
B. virions
C. RNA
C. DNA viruses
D. virus
D. RNA viruses
285. When should you get a vaccine?
279. Spiral or corkscrew-shaped prokaryote
A. Before you get sick
A. coccus
B. After you get sick
B. bacillus
C. Only when you are a baby
C. spirillum
D. Only when you are old
D. prokaryote
286. What is one reason that bacteria are help-
280. Viruses use the hosts cells and machinery ful for the environment?
inside the cells to make more of them.
A. They take out the trash
A. friends
B. They recycle dead matter
B. enemies
C. They eat bad animals
C. robots
D. They produce carbon dioxide for trees
D. copies
287. The name Canis lupis is an example of a
281. These are animal like protists.
A. domain and kingdom
A. Protozoa
B. one clade
B. Algae
C. binomial nomenclature
C. Bacteria
D. phylogeny
D. Slime molds
288. Antibiotics prevent bacteria from forming
282. Viruses
A. have many cells A. endospores
B. are misfolded proteins B. cell walls

C. cell membranes 294. The organisms in Kingdom Fungi are het-

erotrophic, how do they obtain their nutri-
D. flagella
ents?
289. A retrovirus is different from other A. they go to the grocery store to shop
viruses because retroviruses have at B. they carefully farm their food from
their core. seeds and then eat it
A. RNA and Reverse Transcriptase En- C. the help to decompose dead matter by
zymes
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consuming it
B. RNA and Transcriptase Enzymes D. none of above
C. DNA and Reverse Transcriptase En-
295. Which Kingdom is this? -Eukaryotic-
zymes
Heterotrophic-Mostly Multicellular-Plant
D. DNA and Transcriptase Enzymes Decomposers
A. Fungi
290. Another way in which bacteria are bene-
ficial: B. Plantae
A. they are decomposers C. Animalia
B. they are the powerhouse of cells D. Protista
C. they contain special DNA 296. Who organized living things by creating
binomial nomenclature?
D. they are used to make Diet Coke
A. Carolus Linnaeus
291. What is one of the cycles that viruses do B. Robert Hooke
in order to slowly reproduce and spread.
C. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
A. The Bacterial Cycle
D. James Watson
B. The Lysogenic Cycle
297. What do viruses need to reproduce?
C. Binary Fission
A. Genetic material
D. Nuclear Fusion
B. A host cell
292. What tool do we use to classify things? C. Bacteria
A. Camera D. Insulin
B. Scientists have to tell us 298. Viruses and some bacteria can be classi-
C. Measuring tape fied as pathogens because they
A. provide oxygen
D. Dichotomous key
B. cause disease
293. Are not considered to be living organisms C. recycle nutrients
A. Viruses D. can be used to produce medicine
B. Bacteria
299. The viruses that cause colds usually at-
C. Both viruses and bacteria tack the cells in the
D. Neither viruses or bacteria A. stomach and intestines

B. nose and throat 306. must have a host cell for reproduction
C. brain A. viruses

D. legs and feet
B. bacteria
300. What does Eukaryotic mean?
C. both
A. Very simple
D. none of above
B. Has NO nucleus
C. Very complex 307. Bacteria get new genetic information by
D. Has a nucleus exchanging it with other bacteria. This is
called
301. Is a virus alive?
A. replication
A. Yes
B. Sure is B. binary fission
C. Most Def’ C. conjugation
D. Naw, son D. transfusion
302. Which viral life cycle kills its host cell by
rupturing the cell membrane? 308. Bacteria reproduce by which is when
one cell splits into 2 identical cells.
A. lytic
B. mitosis A. budding
C. lysogenic B. binary fission
D. S phase C. conjugation
303. Are 200-300 nm in size D. sexual reproduction
A. Viruses
B. Bacteria 309. A bacterium, virus, or protist that causes
disease is called a
D. none of above A. bioremediation
304. Fungi reproduce B. antibiotic
A. sexually C. pathogen
B. asexually D. a retrovirus
C. both sexually and asexually
D. none of above 310. Immunity that develops when a mother
passes antibodies on to her unborn baby
305. Which of the following is an example of is
a fungus-like protist?
A. acquired immunity
A. algae
B. natural immunity
B. amoeba
C. slime mold C. gene transfer
D. flagellate D. a vaccination

311. Which type of bacteria can live in 316. The cycle of a viral infection, replication
harsh conditions and are considered ex- and destruction of a cell is called
tremophils? A. lysogenic
A. Archaebacteriqa B. lytic
B. Eubacteria C. metabolic
C. Caperia D. none of these
D. exempleria 317. Bacteria have three shapes. Which of the
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following is not a common shape of bacte-
312. Bacteria reproduce by ria?
A. sexual reproduction only A. Spirilla
B. asexual reproduction only B. Cocci
C. usually asexual, sometimes sexual re- C. Bacilli
production D. Cube
D. a unique type of reproduction called 318. Which of the following can provide pro-
endosporosis tection against viruses?
313. Which Kingdom is this? -Prokaryotic- A. antibodies

Heterotrophic or Autotrophic-Unicellular- B. natural immunity
Motile C. acquired immunity
A. Animalia D. all of the above
B. Protista 319. What is defined as “ a scheme of classi-
C. Eubacteria (Bacteria) fication? ”
D. Archaea (Archaeabacteria) A. Taxonomy
B. Domain
314. What animal-like protist can act like a
C. Dichotomous
parasite, thus causing diseases?
D. Mnemonic
A. Protozoans
320. HIV attacks cells in the
B. Diatoms
A. circulatory system
C. Algae
B. respiratory system
D. none of above
C. immune system
315. Are viruses alive? D. skeletal system
A. Yes 321. Which of the following systems protects
B. No the body from disease?
A. Digestive System
C. This is a difficult question to answer,
they have characteristics of both living B. Nervous System
and dead things C. Immune System
D. none of above D. Skeletal System

322. Which best describes viruses? 327. Which is most often used to destroy bac-
teria?
A. Viruses are nonliving infectious

agents. A. vaccine
B. Viruses can replicate without a host B. antibiotics
cell. C. vitamins
C. Viruses can be killed by strong antibi- D. water
otics.
328. This domain contains organisms that
D. Viruses are similar to bacterial cells. have a true nucleus in each of their cells.
T
323. Pneumonia is a bacterial disease caused
by the type of bacteria called. A. Eukarya
A. Bacilli B. Archaea
B. Cocci C. Bacteria
C. Sprilli D. none of above
D. Vibriona 329. The name Streptococcus tells you that the

bacteria is shaped.
324. The virus that infects bacterium is.
A. spiral
A. Arbovirus B. bacteriophage
B. Viraemia C. spherical
C. Bacteriophage D. rod
D. Baclofen
330. Bacteria are which means they have
325. In binary fission how does the DNA of the no nucleus and protists have a nucleus and
daughter cells compare to the DNA of the therefore are even though they are
parent cell? both unicellular.
A. It is only half of the amount of DNA A. prokaryotes, eukaryotes

found in the parent. B. eukaryotes, prokaryotes
B. It is identical. C. parasites, pathogens
C. It is a mix of the parent’s DNA. D. pathogen, aquatic
D. It has some similarities and some dif- 331. One way in which bacteria are beneficial:
ferences.
A. they make food
326. A “resting stage” of bacteria that hap- B. they cause disease
pens when environmental conditions are C. they cause food poisoning
unfavorable
D. they create sugar
A. peptidoglycan
332. What part of a virus is the protein
B. symbiosis
capsule that houses the genetic material
C. endospore (DNA/RNA)?
D. capsule A. tail

B. nucleus 338. What is thought to be true about the 3

domains of living things?
C. capsid
A. They diverged from a common ances-
D. glycoprotein
tor before eukaryotes
333. Using viruses to insert normal genetic in- B. They converged from a common ances-
formation into a specific cell is called tor before eukaryotes
A. gene splitting C. They came from eukaryotes and be-
came prokaryotes
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B. gene transfer
D. There should be more domains
C. fission
339. Whooping cough is caused by.
D. coding
A. Salmonella
334. Three of the following can kill bacteria, B. Bacillus pertussis
but one can only help control it. Which C. Variola
one?
D. Vibriona
A. Bleach
340. Jaundice is caused by a/an.
B. Alcohol
A. Virus
C. high temperatures
B. Bacteria
D. refrigeration C. Fungus
335. Every virus is made up of genetic mate- D. Animal
rial inside a? 341. The domain Archaea:
A. Host A. are multicellular
B. Lipid envelope B. Undergo photosynthesis
C. Capsid (protein coat) C. have membrane-bound organelles
D. Bacteria D. are able to tolerate extreme condi-
tions
336. In order to avoid harmful bacteria,
342. A virus can multiply only when it is inside
A. Exercise and get plenty of rest a living
B. Wash with warm water and soap A. bacteria
C. Avoid contact with others who may be B. cell
sick C. ribosome
D. All of the above D. nucleus
343. When viral DNA integrates with the
337. Which one is a plant-like protist?
host’s DNA it is called a:
A. Slime mold
A. provirus
B. Amoeba B. prion
C. Paramecium C. bacteriophage
D. Algae D. antibody

344. Binary fission is a form of 350. A virus acts like a

A. Asexual reproduction A. leukocyte

B. Sexual reproduction B. parasite
C. an anerobic bacterium C. parachute
D. an arerobic bacterium D. paramedic
345. Which of the following is not true of bac- 351. A thick internal wall bacteria form around
teria? the chromosome and part of the cytoplasm
when environmental conditions are unfa-
A. they are prokaryotes
vorable is called
B. they are multi-celled
A. pili
C. found pretty much everywhere
B. a plasmid
D. they are on you right now!
C. an antibody
346. Bacteria contain circular chromosomes D. an endospore
called
352. What was the name of the ship Darwin
A. Ribosomes traveled the world on?
B. Coccus A. HMS Beagle
C. Plasmids B. SS Beagle
D. Nucleus C. HMS Bugle
347. Phylogeny is: D. SS Bugle
A. Analysis of the evolutionary or ances- 353. Medicine that stops the growth and re-
tral relationships among taxa production of bacteria.
B. Classifying animals by structure A. pathogens
C. Analyzing mutations in organisms B. flagella
D. Determining when animals evolved C. antibiotics
348. If you get chicken pox, you wont get it D. none of above
again. This is known as 354. Bacteria and viruses are both agents that
A. acquired immunity can cause disease. Therefore, they are
B. natural immunity both
C. gene transfer A. prokaryotes
D. random luck B. circular

C. pathogens
349. Bacteria that are break down large
D. hosts
chemicals in dead organisms into small
chemicals. 355. Where can you find photoautrophs?
A. decomposers A. Anywhere there is sunlight
B. infectious B. In extreme places like volcanoes
C. vaccines C. In aquatic environments only
D. flagella D. Anywhere there is no sunlight

356. Which of the following is true for both 361. Which term best describes an organism
bacteria and viruses? that transmits a disease without getting
sick itself?
A. both contain genetic material
A. parasite
B. can be killed using antibiotics
B. vector
C. have a cell membrane
C. host
D. have a protein coat
D. pathogen
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357. What does cladistics analysis show about
organisms? 362. A disease causing organism is known as
a
A. They are all alike
A. pathogen
B. All organisms have a recent common
ancestor B. poison
C. The order in which we can watch or- C. vaccine
ganisms evolve D. none of above
D. The order in which derived characters
evolved 363. A virus can be classified by its type of
A. mitochondria
358. The use of organisms, such as bacteria,
to clean up environmental pollution is re- B. chromosomes
ferred to as C. nucleic acid
A. nitrogen fixation D. carbohydrates
B. bioremediation 364. All protists are
C. botulism A. Prokaryotic
D. pasteurization B. Eukaryotic
359. Which pathogen is most likely to look like C. Unicellular
a worm? D. Multicellular
A. Virus
365. Are larger in size
B. Bacteria
A. Viruses
C. Fungi
B. Bacteria
D. Protist
360. Bacteria are prokaryotes which means D. none of above
they
A. have a nucleus on their capsule 366. Most known prokaryotes are
B. do not contain a nucleus A. Arachaea
C. can live in environments with and with- B. Bacteria

out oxygen C. Protists
D. they don’t have DNA D. Fungi

367. Chemical substances taken to slow or kill 372. The two types of appendages for move-
the growth of bacteria are ment are called..

A. vaccines A. Coccus and bacillus
B. antibodies B. Flagella and pili
C. antibiotics C. Spirillum and pili
D. white blood cells D. Flagella and bacillus
368. long-whip like structures on the protist 373. Retroviruses are made of
euglena that allow them to move and cap- A. RNA only
ture food
B. Proteins Only
A. flagella
C. DNA and a protein coat
B. psuedopod D. RNA and a protein coat
C. cilia
374. Humans benefit from bacteria by which
D. spirilla of the following?
369. is a type of bacterial reproduction A. assist in making vitamins
that involves two bacteria sharing genetic B. aid in digestion
information.
C. prevent bad bacteria from growing
A. Transduction
D. all of these
B. Transformation
375. Bacteriophages are viruses that attack
C. Conjugation
and destroy
D. none of above A. other viruses
370. I can be either a heterotroph or an B. plants
autotroph-I can be either multicellular or C. bacteria
unicellular-I can have cell walls or not-The
only thing for sure about me is that I have D. humans
a nucleus in my cells I am Kingdom
376. You are more likely to catch a cold if you
A. Plantae A. eat food that is not properly cooked
B. Protista B. go out on a cold day without a jacket
C. Animalia C. stand in an elevator with a sneezing
D. of Oz stranger
D. swim in a cold lake
371. Jelly like substance that fills the inside of
the bacterial cell. 377. Which can be treated with antibiotics?
A. Flagella A. Virus
B. Chromosome B. Bacteria
C. Plasmid C. Mutagen
D. Cytoplasm D. Parasite

378. Since viruses make copies, they 384. What kingdom do humans belong to?
quickly. A. Fungi
A. fly B. Protista
B. run C. Plantae
C. spread
D. Animalia
D. move
385. Are considered to be non-living organ-
379. What are vaccines?
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isms
A. What cause us to be sick A. Viruses
B. Prevents certain viruses and other dis- B. Bacteria
eases
C. Apart of a virus
D. none of above
D. I’m not sure
386. Cyanophytes are an example of
380. Endospores form during
A. viruses
A. binary fission.
B. monerans
B. sunlight hours.
C. pigments
C. respiration.
D. antibiotics
D. harsh environmental conditions
387. Which of the following processes brings
381. Name the three cell shapes of prokary-
about an exchange of genetic information
otes (actual science names)
between bacterial cells?
A. rod, circle spiral
A. binary fission
B. cocci, bacilli, spirilli
B. symbiosis
C. crystal, tube, spaghetti
C. conjugation
D. none of above
D. replication
382. one-celled animal-like protist
388. A/an is made of genetic material and
A. protozoan a protien coat.
B. perfection
A. bacteria
C. wooly mammoth
B. virus
D. cicilia
C. protist
383. How do heterotrophs get their energy? D. archaea
A. By breaking down/eating other organ-
389. All of the following diseases are caused
isms
by virus except.
B. By breaking down chemicals such as
methane A. Jaundice
C. By doing photosynthesis B. Influenza
D. By creating energy via the power of C. Typhoid

meditation D. Mumps

390. What do viruses have inside the capsid? 396. Which Fungus is used to make antibi-
A. Nucleic Acid otics?
A. Yeast

B. Ribosomes
C. Nucleus B. Penicillium
D. none of above C. Mushrooms

D. none of above
391. Bacteria are classified as prokaryotes be-
cause they are missing 397. What is the role played by non-
pathogenic bacteria?
A. a cell wall
A. They cause diseases
B. genetic material
B. They do not cause diseases
C. a nucleus
C. They are of no use
D. ribosomes
D. They attack only plants
392. Bacteria can be helpful by
398. Which of the following has the correct se-
A. helping us digest food quence for the Lytic cycle?
B. making cheese A. Attach, Assembly, Inject, Replicate, Ly-
C. breaking down dead organisms sis
D. all of these B. Lysis, Assembly, Replicate, Inject, At-
tach
393. Bacteria that survive in extreme environ-
ments belong to which kingdom? C. Attach, Inject, Replicate, Assembly, Ly-
sis
A. Kingdom Fungi
D. none of above
B. Kingdom Protista
399. Cells do which of the following?
C. Kingdom Eubacteria
A. respire
D. Kingdom Archaebacteria
B. take in nutrients
394. A bacteria cell takes up a segment of
C. produce wastes
naked DNA.
D. all of the above
A. conjugation
B. transduction 400. Viruses are difficult to treat because they
C. transformation A. are very very sneaky
D. plasmolysis B. are constantly mutating

C. are immune to all medicines
395. How do fungi reproduce?
D. move too fast to catch
A. They release spores
401. Some bacteria move by using a long,
B. they grow together, then develop an-
whip-like structures called:
other mushroom
A. tails
C. when 1 mushroom is on the tree, the
mushroom spreads and creates a baby B. cillia
mushroom C. organs
D. none of above D. flagella

402. The more classification groups that two B. removes energy from the host cell
organisms have in common C. produces toxins in the host cell
A. the more alike they are
D. protects the host cell from bacteria
B. shows how vastly different they are
408. Unlike cells, viruses cannot have
C. shows they are unrelated
D. shows that they are the exact same or- A. both DNA and RNA
ganism B. Proteins
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403. HAve active reproduction through a lytic C. a lipid membrane
cycle D. none of above
A. Virus
409. Which is regarded as a link between the
B. Bacteria living and the non-living?
C. Virus and bacteria A. Amoeba
D. none of above B. Virus
404. Why are viruses considered to be nonliv- C. Bacteria
ing organisms? D. RNA
A. they do not have genetic information
410. A type of asexual reproduction in which
B. they are not able to move on their own
an organism replicates its DNA and divides
C. they do not interact with their environ- in half, producing two identical daughter
ment cells
D. they are not able to reproduce without A. conjugation
a host cell
B. binary fission
405. Bacteria reproduce through what C. endospore
method? (be as specific as possible)
D. nitrogen fixation
A. asexual reproduction
B. sexual reproduction 411. A virus becomes active when it
C. binary fission A. is in the open air
D. conjugation B. enters water
406. An organism that does not require oxy- C. enters a living cell
gen in order to live D. wakes up in the morning
A. obligate anaerobe
412. Bacteria are considered because their
B. facultative anaerobe genetic material is not contained in a nu-
C. endospore cleus.
D. obligate aerobe A. carbohydrates
B. proteins
407. How does a virus cause a person to de-
velop the common cold? C. prokaryotes
A. invades the host cell to reproduce D. eukaryotes

413. Which BEST compares bacteria and C. Spirals

viruses?
D. Springs

A. bacteria are smaller than viruses
B. bacteria cause disease, but viruses do 419. Archaea are similar to eukaryotes
not than Bacteria.
C. bacteria are living organisms, but A. more

viruses are not B. less
D. bacteria have genetic material, but C. as
viruses do not
D. none of above
414. Which of the following requires a host
cell to reproduce? 420. The process of converting nitrogen into a
A. protozoan form plans can use is known as nitrogen
B. bacteria A. conjugation
C. virus B. sterilization
D. fungus C. fixation
415. Most bacteria are for us. D. decomposition

A. Bad 421. A nonliving disease causing particle that
B. Horrible contains DNA or RNA
C. Ugly A. Fungi
D. Good B. Virus
416. Which antibiotics will work on viral infec- C. Bacteria
tions
D. none of above
A. Penecillian
B. Amoxicillian 422. Bacteria and fungi play an important en-
vironmental role. What role is it?
C. Steriods
A. consumer
D. None will work
B. decomposer
417. Which pathogen is non-living?
C. heterotroph
A. Virus
D. consume
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi 423. HIV is an example of which type of
virus?
D. Parasite
A. Naked virus
418. Which one of the following is NOT one of
the three shapes of bacteria? B. Bacterial
A. Rods C. Lytic
B. Spheres D. Retrovirus

424. What cycle causes the cell burst? 430. In the lac operon model, the genes within
the operon will be expressed if
A. Lysogenic
A. lactose is absent in the cell
B. Carbon
B. glucose is present in the cell
C. Lytic
C. lactose is present in the cell
D. Hydrologic
D. tryptophan is present
425. B lymphocytes produce 431. During which viral reproduction cycle is
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A. viruses the viral DNA hidden in the cell’s DNA,
where it can hide for long periods of time,
B. antibodies
before reproducing?
C. antibiotics
A. lyrical
D. bacteria B. lysol
426. What does Heterotrophic mean? C. lysogenic
A. Makes food in its own body to survive. D. lytic
B. Single-celled 432. Bacteria can form to protect itself

from harsh conditions.
C. Eats food from outside its body to sur-
vive. A. endospores
D. Multi-celled B. armor
C. spores
427. Where are bacteria located?
D. mushrooms
A. No where.
433. A does not need oxygen to survive
B. Every where! but won’t be killed by it.
C. Only in the restroom. A. Obligate Aerobe
D. On my hands only. B. Obligate Anaerobe
428. Where is the DNA in a prokaryotic cells? C. Facultative Anaerobe

D. none of above
A. Nucleus
B. Cell Membrane 434. A virus is a strand of DNA or RNA sur-
rounded by-this
C. Cytoplasm
A. a protein coat
D. Chloroplast
B. a capsule
429. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells con- C. a cell membrane
tain all of the following EXCEPT D. a cell wall
A. Cell (Plasma) Membrane
435. What is a way to become immune to a
B. Chloroplast disease without first having the disease?
C. Cytoplasm A. antibiotics
D. Ribosomes B. Anti-retroviral drugs

C. Vaccinations 441. bacteria reproduces using

D. Exposure Therapies A. binary fission

B. mitosis
436. Name the three cell shapes of prokary-
C. sexual reproduction
otes
D. splitting
A. rod, circle spiral
442. A type of cell that does not have a nu-
B. cocci, bacilli, spirilli
cleus or cell membrane bound organelles.
C. crystal, tube, spaghetti Bacteria are this kind of cell.
D. none of above A. Eukaryote
B. Capsid
437. What does the word dormant/ hidden
C. Prokaryote
mean?
D. Flagellum
A. DNA
443. Viruses can contain
B. awake
A. DNA only.
C. attack
B. RNA only.
D. inactive
C. either DNA or RNA, but not both.
438. Contain genetic information in the form D. usually both DNA and RNA.
of DNA or RNA
444. What is a example of reproduction for Eu-
A. Viruses bacteria?
B. Bacteria A. organelles
C. Both viruses and bacteria B. binary fission
D. none of above C. water

D. sea water
439. What level of classification is “gallus” in
“Gallus domesticus? ” 445. I have no cell wallsI am eukaryoticI repro-
duce sexuallyI am multicellularWhat king-
A. Genus dom do I belong to?
B. Species A. Plantae
C. Kingdom B. Animalia
D. Class C. Protista
D. Fungi
440. A solution containing a weakened version
of a virus is a 446. Which of the following plant diseases is
caused by bacteria?
A. Antibiotic
A. Citrus dieback
B. Vaccine B. karnal bunt of wheat
C. Window Cleaner C. Potato witches, broom
D. Tap Water D. Tundu disease of wheat

447. Viruses contain nucleic acids and 453. Which treatment is the most effective
A. protein against viruses?
A. anti-fungal medications
B. sugars
B. pain relievers
C. cytoplasm
C. antibiotics
D. ribosomes
D. vaccines
448. What is the largest group of living
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things? 454. All bacteria are
A. Class A. unicellular
B. multicellular
B. Kingdom
C. eukaryotic
C. Phylum
D. none of above
D. Order
455. Are considered to be living organisms
449. An organism whose cells lack a nucleus
A. Viruses
A. spirillum
B. Bacteria
B. obligate aerobe
C. prokaryote
D. Neither viruses or bacteria
D. chemoheterotroph
456. What are pathogens?
450. Prokaryotes are cells which DO NOT con- A. Eukaryotic cells that turned in to bacte-
tain a ria
A. nucleus B. Disease causing agents
B. flagella C. Microorganisms that help clean up oil
C. ribosome spills
D. cytoplasm D. Beneficial bacterial cells
451. All living things 457. Living cell that is “taken over” by a virus.
The virus uses this cell to actively replicate
A. move (copy itself).
B. make their own food A. Parasite
C. use their lungs to take in air B. Virus
D. grow C. Host Cell
D. Mutation
452. Which type of virus has a high mutation
rate? 458. Bacteria that are decomposers
A. DNA virus A. make their own food.
B. RNA virus B. feed on other organisms
C. Bacteriophage C. feed on dead organisms
D. Virion D. none of these

459. When a virus enters a cell and it immedi- 465. Conjugation occurs when
ately makes copies of itself this is called A. None of these.

B. a virus injects DNA into the bacterium.
A. remediation
C. a plasmid is transferred from one bac-
B. replica
teria to another.
C. replication
D. bacteria take up DNA from the environ-
D. none of above ment.
460. Algae is classified in what protist group? 466. Antibodies
A. Plant like A. destroy body cells
B. Animal like B. destroy toxins
C. Fungus like C. make pathogens stick together
D. none of above D. destroy particular viruses and bacteria
461. Which of the following only applies to 467. Mad Cow’s disease is caused by a(n):
viruses?
A. virus
A. Living
B. prion
B. Requires a host cell to replicate
C. bacterium
C. can be treated with antibiotics
D. viroid
D. none of above
468. The outside layer (most outside) of a bac-
462. What shape is a bacteria with coccus in
teria is called a
the name?
A. capsule
A. Spiral
B. Rods B. cell wall
C. Sphere C. cell membrane
D. None of the Above D. cytoplasm
463. Cell in which a virus reproduces 469. This mechanism of evolution occurs when
populations migrate.
A. endospore
A. Extinction
B. host cell
B. Gene flow
C. bacteriophage
C. Genetic drift
D. plasmid
D. Natural Selection
464. An organism with only one cell is called
470. Bacterial action changes dead leaves into.
A. multi-celled A. Algae
B. duracell B. Fungi
C. single-celled C. Humus
D. slow D. None of the above

471. A relationship in which 2 organisms live 477. The outermost structure of a bacterial cell
with one another and at least one benefits is the
is called
A. Protein coat
A. Parastic
B. Cell wall
B. Symbiotic
C. Conjugation C. Cell membrane
D. Binary Fission D. Endospore
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472. A type of medicine used to treat and pre-
478. An organisms scientific name consists of
vent the spread of a virus/viral infection.
which to levels of taxonomy?
A. Anti-Viral
A. Kingdom and Phylum
B. Transmit
C. Vaccine B. Class and Order
D. Pathogen C. Kingdom and Species
473. viruses are D. Genus and Species

A. made up of no cells
479. What does Autotrophic mean?
B. prokaryotic and unicellular
A. Very complex
C. multicellular or unicellular
D. eukaryotic and unicellular B. Very simple
474. The grouping of things according to their C. Eats food from outside its body to sur-
similarities is called: vive.
A. Nucleus D. Makes food in its own body to survive.
B. Categorizing
480. Asexual reproduction in bacteria cells is
C. Classification
called
D. Phylum
A. conjugation
475. Which characteristic makes it easy to
spread, but difficult to treat and prevent B. exponential growth
certain fungal infections? C. cloning
A. Fungi are multicellular.
D. binary fission
B. Fungi are heterotrophic.
C. Fungi reproduce by spores. 481. What is a host?
D. Fungi grow in dry environment A. Organism that lives on the cell and
causes it harm
476. A pseudopod literally means
A. small hair B. Something that causes harm to the cell
B. long tail C. Cell that the virus invades and takes
C. no nucleus over
D. false foot D. none of above

482. If an organism is unicellular, has chloro- 488. What did Aristotle’s classification system
plast, and eukaryotic, could you tell which group animals by?
kingdom it belongs to? A. color

A. Yes, Fungi B. where they lived
B. Yes, Plantae C. cell type
C. Yes, Animalia D. ancestral relationships
D. Yes, Protista
489. Which kingdoms have some organisms
483. What is the largest (most inclusive) that can make their own food (autotrophic
group of living things? )?
A. Class A. Plantae and Animalia
B. Kingdom B. Fungi and Plantae
C. Phylum C. Protista and Plantae
D. Order D. none of above
484. (Taxonomy) Which level is the most spe- 490. A specific term for an organism, made up
cific? of the genus and species
A. Domain A. taxonomy
B. Family B. scientific name

C. dichotomous key
C. Species
D. classification
D. Genus
491. What are the three main shapes of bacte-
485. The only kindom to be made up of
ria, listed correctly?
PROKARYOTIC organisms is
A. Pill shaped, square shaped, tube
A. Animal
shaped
B. Plant B. Bacilli, Cocci, Spirilla
C. Fungi C. Cocci, Tripod, Sphere
D. Moneran D. They have no shapes
486. Viruses are similar to because they 492. Unlike the cells of eukaryotes, the cells
need a host cell to replicate themselves. of bacteria do not have
A. decomposers A. a nucleus
B. autotrophs B. cell walls
C. heterotrophs C. flagellum
D. parasites D. cells
487. Bacteria that are consumers 493. How do we classify protozoans?
A. make their own food. A. habitat
B. feed on other organisms B. movement
C. feed on dead organisms C. waste removal
D. none of these D. reproduction

494. A branch of science dealing with micro- C. They have a common ancestor
scopic forms of life is know as? D. All organisms resemble humans
A. Biology
500. Viruses only reproduce inside a living cell
B. Microbiology called the
C. Meteorology A. skin
D. Ecology B. nose
C. environment
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495. Which best relates cells and viruses?
D. host
A. Viruses grow and reproduce like cells.
B. Cells can infect specific host viruses. 501. Which two parts of the levels of taxon-
omy are used in Bionomial Nomenclature
C. RNA is found in cells, but not in
viruses. A. Domain and Kingdom
B. Genus and Species
D. Viruses can infect certain cells.
C. Family and Genus
496. Which statement best describes fungi? D. none of above
A. All fungi are scavengers.
502. May have flagella or pili
B. All fungi are multicellular.
A. Viruses
C. All fungi are producers.
B. Bacteria
D. none of above C. Both viruses and bacteria
497. Asexual reproduction involves D. none of above
A. one parent 503. Bacteria are treated with
B. two parents A. Antibiotics
C. reproduction B. Vaccines
D. conjugation C. Asprin
D. Chemotherapy
498. As a virus changes over time, it can af-
fect different systems within the organism. 504. This is the most deadly form of food poi-
This change of the virus is called a soning
A. mutation A. TB
B. melanin B. meningitis
C. metaphysics C. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
D. none of above D. botulism
505. Which of the following is not caused by a
499. Humans, birds, whales, and lizards all
virus?
have similar arm bones. What is the rea-
son for this? A. Common Cold
A. The function of these bones is the B. Norovirus
same in all animals C. Strep Throat
B. They live in similar environments D. AIDS

506. A hidden virus C. Digestive cavity

A. cannot attach to a host D. Flagella

B. becomes part of the host cells genetic
512. What is the difference between Gram
material
positive bacteria and Gram negative bac-
C. immediately takes over the cell teria?
D. attaches to the host, but does not en- A. How their cell walls are set-up
ter
B. How long their flagellas are
507. What type of virus can infect a bacteria? C. Whether they have a nucleus or not
A. B-virus D. The rRNA composition of their ribo-
B. bacteria-invader somes
C. bacteriophage 513. You have a cold (caused by a virus), but
D. retrovirus your doctor will not give you an antibiotic,
because
508. Which viral life cycle allows viral genetic
material to lay dormant while the host cell A. antibiotics do not kill viruses.
reproduces? B. colds are not infectious.
A. lytic C. antibiotics make colds worse.
B. mitosis D. antibiotics provide bacteria with food.
C. lysogenic
514. Bacteria have a cell membrane
D. S phase
A. True
509. Viruses use host cells to B. False
A. reproduce
C. Some do, some don’t
B. ferment
D. Only in certain temperature conditions
C. make their own food
515. Bacteria break down dead organisms-
D. make antibodies
which is a good thing. This is called
510. What is stage one of the Lytic Cycle? A. decomposition
A. The virus inserts it’s DNA into the host B. nitrogen-fixation
cell.
C. bioremediation
B. The virus’ genes are inside and it turns
into a baby virus factory. D. pasteurization
C. The virus attaches to a host cell 516. I am made of many cells. My cells have
D. The new virus breaks out of the host an organized nucleus. I have two parents
cell, killing it in the process. and eat food.
A. Eukarya
511. Which of the following can be found in
both bacteria and viruses? B. Bacteria
A. Silica C. Archaea
B. Genetic material D. none of above

517. The cycle of a viral infection followed B. Eukaryotic Cell-Prokaryotic Cell-Virus

replication through the cells is called
C. Eukaryotic Cell-Virus-Prokaryotic Cell
A. lysogenic
D. Prokaryotic Cell-Eukaryotic Cell-Virus
B. lytic
C. metabolic 523. Viruses require a host cell to
D. none of these A. breathe and eat

B. move and sleep
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518. What does Anaerobic mean?
C. replicate and use energy
A. An organism that can survive without
oxygen D. make protein and carbohydrates
B. An organism that MUST have oxygen to
524. What two things help bacteria move?
survive.
C. When two bacteria attach to each A. Pili and plasmids
other and combine DNA (NOT reproduc- B. Plasmids and flagella
tion).
C. Flagella and pili
D. The breaking down of dead organisms
D. Bacteria doesn’t move
and organic waste.
519. Bacteria reproduce asexually by 525. Which occurs in both the lytic cycle and
the lysogenic cycle?
A. spores
A. destruction of host cell
B. conjugation
B. integration of viral and host genetic in-
C. fixation
formation
D. binary fission
C. production of virus particles
520. Tinea corporis is also know as D. hijacking of host cell’s metabolic ac-
A. ringworm tion
B. staph
526. What is found in the cytoplasm of bacte-
C. strep ria cells?
D. none of above A. The DNA
521. Is a virus considered living or non- B. The Nucleus
living?
C. the protein coat
A. Living
D. the flagellum
B. Non-Living
C. Neither 527. What is the purpose of the International
Naming Congress?
D. none of above
A. to help people name their children
522. Put the following in order from LARGEST
B. to make up scientific names
to SMALLEST:prokaryotic cell, virus, eu-
karyotic cell. C. to classify organisms
A. Virus-Prokaryotic Cell-Eukaryotic Cell D. to prevent duplicate names

528. In what kingdom would you find regular, 533. Are all bacteria bad?
everyday bacteria? A. No, 99% are harmless or helpful

A. Kingdom Eubacteria B. Yes, 99% are disease causing
B. Kingdom Archaea pathogens
C. Kingdom Protista C. Most bacteria is actually not very well
known.
D. Kingdom Anamalia
D. none of above
529. Which of these is an animal virus?
534. What kingdom do unicellular, prokaryotic
A. Tobacco mosaic virus organisms that live in extreme environ-
B. bacteriophage ments?
A. Animal
C. influenza
B. Archaebacteria
D. none of above
C. Eubacteria
530. Bacteria are decomposers that cause de- D. Plant
cay.Decomposers are organisms that
535. Living things need all of the following to
A. break down alive organisms and re-
survive EXCEPT
turn them to the soil
A. water and air
B. break down dead organisms and re-
turn them to the soil B. food
C. break down dead organisms and re- C. a place to live
turn them to the the sun D. sleep
D. none of the above 536. must have oxygen to survive.
531. Which of the following occurs after a A. obligate aerobes
virus attaches to a host cell in the viral re- B. obligate anaerobes
production process?
C. facultative aerobes
A. The host cell dies
D. high energy bacteria
B. The virus dies
537. prions are
C. The virus inserts its genetic informa-
A. contagious segments of RNA
tion into the host cell
B. the first amino acid in eukaryotic pro-
D. copies of the virus are immediately re-
teins
leased from the host
C. the proteins that DNA winds around
532. A vaccine makes people immune to a dis- D. misfolded proteins
ease by causing their bodies to make
538. The term “antibiotic resistance” refers to
A. bacteria
bacteria that
B. virus-fighting antibodies
A. are resistant to a vaccine.
C. antibiotics
B. evolve to survive in the presence of an
D. more protective skin cells antibiotic.

C. are weakened and destroyed by antibi- 544. Which part of a bacteria cell wall “holds”
otics. the stain?
D. are dead or altered. A. plasma membrane
B. fimbriae
539. What is a pili?
A. Used to hook on to things C. peptidoglycan
B. Looks like a tail and helps bacteria D. pilus
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move
545. Following a vaccination, the white cells
C. Small pieces of DNA produce
D. Single-celled organism A. antibiotics
540. An organism that transmits pathogens B. antibodies

from one host to another, however is not C. statins.
affected by the pathogen itself
D. toxins.
A. Host
546. which disease can be treated with antibi-
B. Host Cell
otics?
C. Parasite
A. virus-caused diseases, such as polio
D. Vector and measles
541. What is flagella? B. fungus-caused disease, such as warts

and yeast infection
A. Used to hook onto things
C. noninfectious diseases such as dia-
B. Looks like a tail and helps bacteria betes and heart disease
move
D. bacterial diseases, such as food poi-
C. Small pieces of DNA soning and pneumonia
D. Single-celled organisms
547. A is made by using pieces of deacti-
542. Two organisms in the same are the vated viruses or dead pathogens.
most related A. Flagella
A. Kingdom B. Vaccine
B. Class C. Spore
C. Order D. Antibodies
D. Genus
548. Which of the following is not used to pre-
543. Which of the following is the largest? vent viral diseases?
A. Virus A. vaccines
B. Eukaryotes B. antibiotics
C. Prokaryotes C. cleaning surfaces and hands

549. What are the three main ways in which 555. What do viruses have in common with liv-
bacteria are spread? ing cells? They both

A. open cuts, air, and food/water A. store genetic information
B. touch, sight, taste, hearing, smell B. have chloroplasts
C. jumping, leaping, hopping, skipping C. use glucose for cellular respiration
D. touch, food, drink, hearing D. have endoplasmic reticulum
550. Which is not an infectious disease?
556. A very small organisms that can only be
A. Malaria seen with a microscope?
B. diabetes A. Sand
C. food poisoning B. Penguin
D. measles C. Microorganism
551. Which of the following is not a bacterial D. none of above
shape?
557. The process of one bacteria passing ge-
A. bacilli
netic material to another bacteria it has
B. spirilla joined with its pilus is called
C. spacecraft A. conjugation
D. cocci B. binary fission
552. An organism that can survive with or C. cloning
without oxygen
D. exponential growth
A. anaerobe
B. aerobe 558. In binary fission, all of the following oc-
cur EXCEPT
C. obligate anaerobe
A. there is an increase in the number of
D. facultative anaerobe bacterial cells
553. Bacteria can break down substances. B. pili are used to transfer DNA
Breaking down is called
C. the resulting cells are genetically iden-
A. decomposing tical to the original cell
B. consuming D. only one parent cell was involved at
C. eating the beginning
D. producing 559. Endospores are created by bacteria
554. In what Kingdom would you find bacteria A. when environmental conditions be-
that live in extreme environments? come unfavorable
A. Kingdom Eubacteria B. to woo female bacteria
B. Kingdom Archaea C. as a defense mechanism against in-
C. Kingdom Fungi vading viruses
D. Kingdom Protista D. when they produce eggs

560. What is a flagellum? C. a tail surrounded by a carbohydrate

A. small hair-like structures coat
B. the protists national flag D. nucleic acid strand surrounded by a

carbohydrate coat
C. a long whip-like tail
566. Process by which bacteria reproduce
D. “false-feet”
asexually
561. Viral mutations happen A. binary fission
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A. seldom B. transduction
B. rapidly C. transformation
C. slowly D. conjugation
D. only during fission 567. An organism that makes its own food
562. Which Kingdom is this? -Eukaryotic A. autotroph
.-Autotrophic or Heterotrophic-Unicellular B. heterotroph
or Multicellular-Motile (able to move)
C. prokaryote
A. Animalia
D. Eukaryote
B. Protista
568. Why is it necessary to have the flu shot
C. Fungi
every year?
D. Plantae
A. A person’s antibodies level never de-
563. If you wanted to develop antiviral drugs clines after receiving the vaccine
what would you study about a virus? B. People only have passive immunity to
A. Protein capsid used by the virus the flu for one year
B. mechanism of how the virus infects the C. The flu virus evolves quickly
host D. The flu virus remains unchanged from
C. DNA sequence of the virus year to year
D. The host cell which it infects 569. Which of the following is a true state-
ment about viruses?
564. A(n) is a virus that enters a bacterial
A. They are only spread through person-
cell.
to-person contact
A. endospore
B. They can be spread in a number of dif-
B. decomposer ferent ways
C. plasmid C. All of them are harmful to humans
D. bacteriophage D. They can only be spread through expo-
sure to animal waste
565. Which best describes the basic structure
of a virus? 570. What term refers to a type of respiration
A. nucleic acid strand surrounded by a that requires oxygen?
protein coat A. fermentation
B. a tail surrounded by a protein coat B. hostile

C. aerobic 576. Unicellular (one-celled), prokaryotic

organisms that can cause disease.
D. anaerobic
There are 3 main shapes:Spirilla (spiral

571. Colds are caused by shaped), Baccilus (rod-shaped), and Cocci
(round/sphere-shaped).
A. viruses
A. Vaccine
B. bacteria
B. Virus
C. sporozoans
C. Host
D. protozoans D. Bacteria
572. A type of spore formed when a bacterium 577. Which of the following is true?
produces a thick internal wall that encloses
its DNA and a portion of its cytoplasm A. Viruses and bacteria are both prokary-
otes.
A. conjugation
B. Bacteria are eukaryotes and viruses
B. prokaryote are prokaryotes.
C. facultative anaerobe C. Some bacteria are prokaryotes and
D. endospore some are eukaryotes.
D. All bacteria are prokaryotes.
573. Coccus shaped bacteria are
578. what is genetic material?
A. rod-shaped
A. The protective outer part of a virus
B. spherical
B. contains the instructions for making
C. spiral new viruses
D. none of above C. An organism that nourishes a and sup-
ports a parasite
574. Bacteria that obtain energy by taking
in organic molecules for both energy and D. none of above
a source of carbon to obtain energy are
579. What does a virus need in order to sur-
called
vive?
A. Photoheterotrophs A. Watery environment
B. Chemoheterophs B. A host cell
C. Chemotrophic autotrophs C. Energy from the sun
D. Phototrophic autotrophs D. to be able to move from cell to cell
575. Bacteria that needs oxygen to survive is 580. The Dead Sea is a large salt lake bording
said to be Jordan and Israel. It has a salt concentra-
tion of 34.2%, which is too hypertonic for
A. aerobic
most life. What life might still survive and
B. photosynthetic thrive there?
C. decomposing A. Halophiles
D. consuming B. Thermophiles

C. Heterotrophs C. bacteria
D. Cyanobacteria D. virus
581. What is a virus? 587. An antibiotic is a drug that selectively
A. It is a type of cell similar to an animal kills
or plant cell. A. viruses
B. a tiny microscopic particle that can in- B. bacteria
fect living cells
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C. fungi
C. a prokaryote
D. all of the above
D. an eukaryote
582. This is the word for a disease causing or- 588. Where are protist found?
ganism. A. Moist areas
A. Phagocyte B. Homes
B. Pathogen C. Backyard
C. Pandemic D. Dry areas
D. none of above
589. Which of the following is not a way to
583. What is the role of flagella in a bacterial prevent or treat viruses?
cell?
A. antibiotics
A. tail
B. antiviral medications
B. Makes the bacteria move.
C. vaccines
C. wip
D. wash your hands
D. makes the bactiria move.
584. Which of the 3 microbes is the largest 590. Which of the following occurs after a
virus attaches to a host cell
A. Virus
A. The host cell dies
B. Bacteria
B. The virus dies
C. Protist
C. The virus inserts its genetic informa-
D. none of above
tion into the host cell
585. reproduces using lytic or lysogenic cycles D. the virus eats the cell
A. viruses
591. A disease causing microorganism such as
B. bacteria fungi, protozoans, parasites, bacteria, and
C. both viruses.
D. none of above A. Pathogen
586. A Pathogen is a B. Infectious Disease
A. disease causing agent C. Virus
B. endospore D. Bacteria

592. In our bird beak lab, we showed how 598. Viruses destroy
A. different beaks are adapted to eat dif- A. all cells

ferent food
B. host cells
B. how all birds will go extinct
C. prokaryotic cells
C. how all birds need different amounts
of food D. any organism it comes in contact with
D. different beaks have no effect on sur- 599. Reasons that viruses are considered to be
vival nonliving is because
593. is when one cell reproduces by divi- A. They are not cellular
sion in half to become two cells. B. They cannot reproduce on their own
A. conjugation
C. They cannot make proteins
B. binary fission
D. all of the above
C. parasitism
D. natural selection 600. Virus is latin for
A. disease
594. What types of cells do bacteriaphages in-
fect? B. illness
A. bacteria C. bacteria
B. humans D. poison
C. pigs
601. What is the piece of DNA that is embed-
D. none of above ded in the host’s DNA called?
595. The organisma Felis catus and Felis sil- A. Prion
vestris belong to the same B. Prophage
A. class
C. Pili
B. family
D. Pathogen
C. genus
D. species 602. The best way to identify a bacteria cell is
A. single-celled, no nucleus
596. The reproductive cells of fungi are called:
A. pollen B. single-celled, nucleus
B. seeds C. single-celled, cell wall

C. spores D. single-celled, large vacuole
D. mold 603. Contains GENETIC MATERIAL-DNA or
597. What is a pathogen? RNA
A. Bacteria A. Bacteria
B. Virus B. Virus
C. Type of disease infection C. Both bacteria & virus
D. Protist D. Neither bacteria nor virus

604. Eubacteria are part of domain and 610. Humans occasionally become infected
Archeabacteria are in domain. with common colds and flu after flying on
A. archea, archea crowded airplanes. Which is MOST LIKELY
responsible?
B. bacteria, archea
A. food borne bacteria
C. archea, bacteria
B. airborne contagions
D. monera
C. vector borne parasites
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605. What is one way viruses are like hu- D. environmental mutagens
mans?
A. they eat 611. What does a virus do once it’s inside one
of your cells?
B. they are made of cells
A. It stays inside the cell for a while, and
C. they have genetic material (DNA) then leaves
D. they are eukaryotes B. It eats up all of the machinery in the
cell
606. What is prokaryotic?
C. It uses the cell’s machinery to make
A. An organism that lacks a nucleus
copies of itself
B. An organism that is harmful to bacteria
D. It prevents the mitochondria from con-
C. An organism that has a nucleus verting glucose to ATP
D. the organ that helps bacteria move
612. What’s a parasite
607. Which is not an example of a pathogen? A. An organism that feeds on a living
A. Protist host.
B. Bacteria B. An organism that supports a host.
C. Virus C. None of these.
D. tick D. none of above
608. What level of classification is “picta” in 613. Athlete’s foot is an example of this
“Chrysemys picta? ” pathogen
A. Genus A. Bacteria
B. Species B. Virus
C. Class C. Fungus
D. Order D. Protozoan
609. What is the bacterial disease in lime 614. Single-celled organisms that don’t have a
fruits? nucleus are
A. Phytophthora A. Prokaryotes
B. White rust B. Eukaryotes
C. Citrus canker C. No-nucleus organisms
D. Smut disease D. Antibiotics

615. a type of reproduction that does not in- 621. Round shaped bacteria is called
volve egg and sperm A. coccus

A. asexual
B. bacillus
B. sexual
C. spirillum
C. meiosis
D. none of above
D. none of above
622. These prokaryotes, similar to bacteria,
616. can be a pathogen live in extreme environments
A. viruses A. archaea
B. bacteria
B. virus
C. both
C. moneran
D. none of above
D. molds and mildew
617. What is an operon?
623. What is a vaccine?
A. one gene that is expressed
A. a girl’s name.
B. a group of genes that are expressed
together B. something that helps the body fight
viruses.
C. a group of genes that do not express a
protein C. a purple fruit from France.
D. All of the Above D. something completely different.
618. Where is bacteria located? 624. A cannot live with oxygen.

A. your body A. Obligate Aerobe
B. food B. Obligate Anaerobe
C. ocean C. Facultative Anaerobe
D. all the above D. none of above
619. Which of the following lists Linnaean tax- 625. The type of bacteria that is spiral shaped
omic grouping in the correct order from is called:
general to specific?
A. Coccus
A. phylum, order, family, genus
B. Bacillus
B. kingdom, order, class, phylum
C. family, phylum, genus, species C. Spirillium
D. class, order, species, genus D. Capsule
620. The outside of a virus is called a capsid 626. What is a dangerous substance bacteria
and is made up of can release in the body?
A. cytoplasm A. Toxin
B. protein B. Rainbow
C. carbohydrates C. Pathogen
D. lipids D. Wheatgrass

627. Which of the following species name is B. One is multicellular and one is unicel-
NOT written correctly? lular.
A. Animalia Leo C. One makes you sick and one doesn’t.
B. Panthera tigris D. They aren’t different at all they’re ac-
tually really similar.
C. Homo sapiens
D. Musca domestica 633. Before DNA animals were classified by
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628. Which of the following diseases is NOT A. Types of cells
caused by a VIRUS?
B. RNA
A. Measles
C. geographical distribution
B. Polio
D. visible characteristics
C. Chicken Pox
634. Which of these are bacteria sizes?
D. Strep throat
A. Spherical, rodlike, spiral
629. Ants belong to the kingdom of organ-
B. Generally range up to 0.2um to 5um
isms.
C. Smaller than cells measured in
A. protista
nanometers.
B. fungi D. none of above
C. plantae
635. You find an organism called Glycine max.
D. animalia What do you know?
630. BONUS QUESTION:What pandemic was A. It is an apple
known to cause painful red rings, and B. It is part of the animal kingdom
killed nearly half of Europe’s population?
C. It is part of the glycine genus
A. Yersinia pestis (The Black Death)
D. It has lots of members
B. Smallpox (Variola Virus)
636. Which pathogen can be prevented with
C. Spanish Flu
vaccines
D. Malaria A. Virus
631. Which Kingdom is this? -Eukaryotic- B. Bacteria
Autotrophic-Multicellular-Immobile (can- C. Fungi
not move)
D. All of them
A. Fungi
637. A condition in which bacteria can no
B. Plantae
longer be killed by a particular antibiotic
C. Animalia is called
D. Protista A. antiviral resistance
632. What’s the main difference between B. antibiotic resistance
viruses and bacteria? C. invincible bacteria
A. One is living and one is nonliving. D. mega-bacteria

638. Lysis is C. Organisms that cannot make their own

A. when the cell hosting a virus bursts. food

B. when a virus injects a host cell with its D. Organisms that can make their own
DNA. food using sunlight or chemicals
C. when the viral DNA is inactive. 644. Which of the structures is NOT found in
bacteria?
D. none of above
A. ribosome
639. Which of the following would most likely
B. cell membrane
NOT be considered by scientists when clas-
sifying organisms? C. cytoplasm
A. do they have a backbone D. nuclear membrane
B. how humans use the organism 645. A vaccine is
C. number of legs A. Single-celled organisms that lack a nu-
D. all of the above should be considered cleus.
B. A jellylike fluid inside the cell mem-
640. Bacteria are brane
A. Unicellular eukaryotes C. Chemical factories where proteins are
B. Multicellular eukaryotes produced.
C. Unicellular prokaryotes D. None of the above
D. Multicellular prokaryotes 646. What tool do we use to classify or iden-
641. All animals need an outside source of en- tify living things based on physical charac-
ergy. What is an animal that eats other teristics?
organisms called? A. Camera
A. producer B. Scientists have to tell us
B. decomposer C. Measuring tape
C. consumer D. Dichotomous key
D. parasite 647. Which of the following is a prokaryote?
642. Unicellular, Prokaryotic organism is A. E. coli bacteria
known as a? B. N. flowerans ameoba
A. Virus C. Yeast, a fungus
B. Bacteria D. HIV
C. Fungi
648. Misuse of antibiotics can lead to resis-
D. none of above tance in
643. What is a Heterotroph A. viruses
A. Bacteria that do not use oxygen B. humans
B. Archaebacteria that live in extremely C. bacteria

salty places like the Dead Sea D. antibiotics

649. An organism that must take in organic 655. Why are advantageous traits more likely
molecules for both energy and carbon to be passed onto offspring?
A. chemoheterotroph A. Because they are more likely to sur-
B. chemoautotroph vive and reproduce.
C. photoheterotroph B. Because they come from dominant al-

leles.
D. photoautotroph
C. Because they come from recessive al-
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650. Bacteria are an example of a cell. leles.
A. Eukaryotic D. Because the trait is an acquired pheno-
B. Prokaryotic type.
C. animal 656. Compared to bacteria, viruses are much
D. plant
651. Multicellular eukaryotes that are non- A. smaller.

mobile heterotrophs belong to Kingdom B. larger.
A. Eubacteria C. the same.
B. Plantae D. none of above
C. Fungi
657. Which system in our bodies fights infec-
D. Protista
tions?
652. Examples are daisies and oak trees A. the digestive system
A. Fungi B. the immune system
B. Plantae C. the cardiovascular system
C. Protista
D. all of the above
D. Animalia
658. How does the DNA of a bacteriophage en-
653. Vaccines trigger the production of ter a host cell?
A. antibodies A. injection
B. antigens B. endocytosis
C. bacteria
C. conjugation
D. viruses
D. binary fission
654. What did traditional classification take
into account when putting organisms in 659. Which type of cell fights off harmful bac-
categories? teria?
A. DNA A. white blood cell

B. RNA B. red blood cell
C. Similar appearance C. skin cell
D. Types of cells D. nerve cell

660. can be treated with antibiotics C. Tuberculosis

A. viruses D. Typhoid

B. bacteria
666. Plants are
C. both
A. autotrophic and multicellular
D. none of above
B. autotrophic and prokaryotic
661. Which term best describes an organism
that lives in or on another organisms? C. heterotrophic with cell walls
A. decomposer D. heterotrophic and unicellular
B. predator
667. What is classification of life based on?
C. parasite
A. structure and type of cells
D. consumer
B. function and number of cells
662. Where do viruses reproduce?
C. number of cells only
A. Outside of a cell
D. structure and function
B. Inside of a cell
C. They do not reproduce 668. Which of the following is a way to pre-
D. none of above vent viruses?
A. antibiotics
663. The three basic shapes of bacteria cells
are B. antiviral medications
A. spherical, pyramid, and prism C. vaccines
B. rod-like, double helix, and conical D. wash your hands
C. spiral, oval, elliptical
D. spiral, rod-like, and spherical. 669. To replicate in either the lytic or lysogenic
cycle, a virus must have
664. Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus. A. a host
Which of the following is an example of
a prokaryote? B. another parent
A. Virus C. both DNA and RNA
B. Plant D. none of above
C. Bacteria
670. A bacterium divides every minute and
D. Fungi
takes an hour to fill a cup, How much time
665. An anaerobic species of the bacterium will it take to fill half the cup?
Clostridium causes a very serious disease A. 15 minutes
in human population. Which of the follow-
ing diseases is it? B. 30 minutes
A. Botulism C. 59 minutes
B. Pneumonia D. 60 minutes

671. Which of the following is the least closely C. By evolving rapidly into multi-celled or-
related animal:Gray Wolf:Canis lupusAard- ganisms
wolf:Proteles cristatusCoyote:Canis la-
D. All of the above
trans
A. Coyote 677. Rod shaped prokaryote
B. Aardwolf A. coccus
C. Gray Wolf B. prokaryote
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D. Need more information on body char-
C. spirillum
acteristics
D. bacillus
672. “Algae” is a general term used to de-
scribe like protists. 678. What helps prevent viral diseases?
A. Plant A. Vaccines
B. Fungi
B. Antibiotics
C. Animal
C. Herbal tea
D. Bacteria
D. Gene Therapy
673. Which disease is not caused by bacteria?
A. Strep throat 679. What happens before virus assembly dur-
ing the lytic cycle?
B. Pneumonia
A. Attachment
C. Food poisoning
D. Influenza (the Flu) B. Entry
C. Replication
674. Lacks a nucleus, contains organelles, re-
produces through binary fission. D. Lysis
A. plant cell
680. A disease caused by infectious agents
B. bacterial cell that is spread directly or indirectly from
C. virus person to person
D. animal cell A. Pathogen
675. In which way do animals obtain food? B. Infectious Disease
A. Autotroph C. Virus
B. Heterotroph D. Bacteria
C. Both
681. Conjugation is important because it
D. none of above
A. increases genetic variation
676. How did bacteria make complex life on
Earth possible? B. creates more bacteria
A. By releasing oxygen into the atmo- C. is bacterial sexual reproduction
sphere D. the joining of 2 bacteria into 1 super-
B. By destroying life-inhibiting volcanoes bacteria

682. Which one is one of the main shapes of a 688. Which pathogen can be cured by antibi-
virus. otics?

A. Spacecraft-like structure A. Virus
B. Bacilli B. Bacteria
C. Cocci C. Protist
D. Spirilla D. Fungi
683. What is responsible for diphtheria and in- 689. a group of bacteria is called a
fluenza? A. colony
A. Virus and bacteria respectively B. gang
B. Bacteria and virus respectively C. classroom
C. Bacteria D. cluster
D. Water pollution 690. Which Kingdom is this? -Eukaryotic-

Heterotrophic-Multicellular-Very mobile
684. Genetic material in cells is
A. Animalia
A. DNA
B. Plantae
B. nucleus C. Protista
C. energy D. Fungi
D. protein
691. What is binomial nomenclature?
685. Which is not an example of a decom- A. The two animals in a species that
poser? mate.
A. bacteria B. The classification system was used
B. worms prior to 1800.
C. A two-name classification system that
C. fungi
uses the genus and species name of an or-
D. tree ganism
686. The three Domains are: D. The domain of each living thing on
earth.
A. Plant, Animal, Bacteria
692. The polio virus enters the body through.
B. Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
A. Mosquito bites
C. Fungi, Animal, Plant
B. Tick bites
D. Invertebrates, Vertebrates, Plants
C. Contaminated food and water
687. The virus that causes AIDS is D. Saliva and secretion from the nose
A. Clostridium botulinum
693. Nitrogen fixing bacteria can be found in
B. Mycobacterium tubercolsis on the roots of plants.
C. Human Immunodeficiency Virus A. nodules
D. Necrotizing fasciitis B. hairs

C. water C. kennedie
D. nitrogen D. sunlight
694. The organisms in Kingdom Protista differ 700. Bacteria reproduce by
from the the Kingdoms Plantae, Anamalia
and Fungi in that Protista are A. mitosis
A. Multi-cellular B. meiosis
B. Prokaryotic C. binary fission
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C. Unicellular D. photosynthesis
D. Only autotrophic
701. The scientific name for the common house
695. Chromosomes in bacteria are cat is Felis domesticus. What is its species
A. long thin strands name?
B. located in the nucleus A. Felis

C. located in the cell wall B. Animalia
D. not located in a nucleus C. domesticus
696. go through the lytic cycle and are con- D. house cat
sidered to be nonliving.
702. This is the science of classifying.
A. viruses
A. binomial nomenclature
B. bacteria cells
B. biology
C. Archaea cells
D. prokaryotes C. genotype
D. taxonomy
697. What provides direct energy for the
virus? 703. Examples of fungi:
A. food
A. Algae, mushrooms, and Staphylococ-
B. its host cus
C. the sun B. Amoeba, molds, and Salmonella
D. a parasite C. Water molds, yeast, and E. coli
698. Anaerobic bacteria are bacteria that D. Yeast, mushrooms and molds
A. survive with oxygen
704. A method that classifies organisms ac-
B. survive without oxygen cording to the order that they diverged
C. do aerobics from a common ancestor
D. are antibiotic resistant A. Cladogram
699. Content in the cell wall B. Dichotomous Key

A. contains peptidoglycan C. Molecular Clock
B. bacteria D. Cladistics

705. a cell with no nucleus is called 711. If you have a unicellular prokaryotic or-
A. virus ganism with a cell wall that does not have
pepitdoglycan, could you tell which king-

B. prokaryote dom it belongs to?
C. endospore A. Eubacteria
D. bacillus B. Archaea
706. A disease causing organism C. Plantae
A. pathogen D. Protista
B. poison 712. The nucleus is absent in.
C. vaccine A. Algae
D. Lytic B. Fungi
707. Which of the following pathogens are C. Escherichia coli
prokaryotic? D. Angiosperm
A. Bacteria 713. What is the protein coat called on a
B. Virus virus?
C. Protists A. Codon
D. Fungus B. Capsule
708. Which disease is caused by a virus, NOT C. Capsid

bacteria? D. Corpuscle
A. scarlet fever 714. A virus that has taken control of the host
B. pneumonia cell and is replicating is
C. flu A. latent
D. tuberculosis B. active
C. harmless
709. An organism that lives in or on another
organisms and benefits at the other organ- D. beneficial
ism’s expense (for example, using the tis- 715. Bacteria reproduce through the process
sues or fluids of its host to survive). of?
A. Parasite A. Host cells
B. Host B. regeneration
C. Host Cell C. Binary fission
D. Vaccine D. none of above
710. How do viruses cause disease? 716. Which is not considered to be a living or-
A. by secreting toxins ganism?
B. by producing excess waste A. virus
C. by damaging or killing cells B. bacterium
D. by competing with healthy cells for nu- C. parasite
trients D. fungus

717. Viruses are found in 723. What shape is bacteria?

A. air A. Round
B. water B. Straight
C. soil C. Twisted
D. all of these D. All of these
718. Which of these is written correctly? 724. What is the type of archaebacteria that
lives in very salty environments, such as
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A. Homo sapiens
the Dead Sea.
B. Homo Sapiens
A. halophile
C. Homo Sapiens
B. thermophile
D. Homo sapiens
C. methanogen
719. What do you need to be able to see bac- D. saltogen
teria and viruses?
725. A doctor prescribed an antibiotic to treat
A. Microscope an illness. Which type of illness did the
B. Telescope doctor most likely treat?
C. Sunglasses A. Cancer
D. 3D Glasses B. heart disease
720. used to clean up industrial, agricultural, C. viral infection

and municipal wastes D. bacterial infection
A. lactic-cid 726. What type of organism can be found in
B. autotrophs extreme environments such as the bottom
of the ocean?
C. binary fission
A. viruses
D. bioremediation
B. archaea
721. I am single celled, and I only have one
C. eukaryotes
parent. My cell does not have an orga-
nized nucleus. Sometimes I cause diseases. D. ebola
Other times I am a decomposer. 727. Which of the following is a unicellular fun-
A. Bacteria gus?
B. Archaea A. Foraminifera
C. Animalia B. Yeast
D. none of above C. Amoeba
D. Algae
722. Does not contain a nucleus or membrane-
bound organelles 728. Bacteria that grows in chains
A. Viruses A. strep
B. Bacteria B. staph
C. Both viruses and bacteria C. coccus
D. none of above D. bacillus

729. Kingdom Protista includes species that C. Viruses can reproduce on their own at
are any time.

A. plant like and animal like D. Viruses contain DNA, so they are alive.
B. unicellular and multicellular
735. What can you infer about protozoans
C. neither one of these answers from the fact they are single-celled organ-
D. Plant-like, animal-like, unicellular, and isms?
multicelluar A. They are probably unable to make hu-
mans sick
730. Viruses make a copy of itself by invad-
ing a host cell in a living organism. This is B. They probably have no DNA in their
called cells
A. conjugation C. They are probably poorly adapted to
B. natural immunity their environments
C. replication D. They probably can’t be seen without a

microscope
D. reproduction
736. Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes differ be-
731. The shape of bacteria help them
cause:
A. move
A. Prokaryotes are usually single celled.
B. eat And eukaryotes are multicellular and sin-
C. protect themselves gle celled.
D. all of the above B. Eukaryotes have a nucleas and
membraine-bound organelles and
732. All of the following are examples of fungi prokaryotes don’t
except one. Which of the following is NOT
a type of fungus? C. all of the above
A. yeast D. None of the above

B. mold 737. How do viruses differ from other disease-
C. mushroom causing organisms?
D. algae A. viruses can be treated with antibiotics
B. viruses are transmitted though cough
733. What must you rely on if you get a viral
or sneezing
infection?
A. Antibiotics C. viruses are made up of cells
B. Vaccines D. viruses multiply inside infected cells

C. Immune System 738. Which of the following infectious organ-
D. none of above isms is the smallest?
A. paramecium
734. Which statement is true about viruses?
B. bacteria
A. Viruses can eat and metabolize food.
B. Viruses can reproduce only using a C. virus
host cell. D. prokaryote

739. in which way are viruses and cells simi- 745. A pathogen becoming stronger over time
lar? until it can no longer be treated by usual
A. Genetic Material methods is known as
B. Reproduction A. Immunization
C. Structures B. Antibiotic resistance
D. Life cycle C. Lysogenic cycle

D. Memory cell misfunction
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740. Which vector is associated with the West
Nile Virus and malaria? 746. Which best describes how viruses affect
A. birds many organisms?
B. mosquitoes A. They provide energy to the organisms.
C. squirrels B. They cause disease in the organisms.
D. ticks C. They reduce heat energy in the organ-

isms.
741. What does a virus have on the outside? D. They increase reproduction in the or-
A. a protein coat ganisms.
B. a fur coat 747. What field of study names living things?
C. crispy skin A. Taxonomy
D. membrane B. Taxidermy
742. The whiplike tail on some bacteria that C. Taxi Driving
help them move D. Namology
A. Nucleoid
748. Bacteria that use light energy to convert
B. Pili carbon dioxide and water to carbon com-
C. Flagella pounds and oxygen as a way to obtain en-
D. Cilia ergy is
A. Photoheterotrophs
743. Which disease is caused by a fungus?
B. Chemoheterophs
A. Athlete’s Foot
C. Chemptrophic autotroph
B. Lyme Disease
D. Phototrophic autotroph
C. Measels
D. Tinitus 749. The correct steps of the lytic cycle are
A. Lysis, Replication, Injection, Attatch-
744. Diseases that can be transmitted be- ment
tween people are
B. Assembly, injection, lysis
A. infectious
C. Attachment, injection, replication, as-
B. inherited sembly, lysis
C. environmental D. Attachment, assembly, injection, repli-
D. congential cation, lysis

750. Which of the following is TRUE about D. mostly multicellular with some unicel-
viruses? lular species.

A. The are not made of cells
756. A collective mass of hyphae are referred
B. they do not contain genetic material to as
C. they can reproduce by themselves A. parasitic
D. They are alive B. fruiting
751. In the lytic cycle, the host cell C. mycelium
A. destroys the virus D. spores
B. becomes a virus
757. The substance that gives producer bacte-
C. is destroyed
ria their green color is
D. undergoes cell division
A. chlorophyll.
752. The Archaea are known for living is envi- B. chloroplasts.
ronments that would kill other life. They
are known as C. cyanobacteria.
A. extremophiles D. none of these.
B. heterotrophs
758. HIV is a meaning that it is composed
C. autotrophs not of DNA but of RNA.
D. hydrophilic A. Ebolavirus
753. Consumer bacteria get their food through B. Computer Virus
A. photosynthesis. C. Retrovirus
B. mutualism. D. none of above
C. chemotrophic processes.
759. Which of these organelles are not in a
D. consuming other organisms. typical bacterial cell?
754. A tiny non-living particle that invades A. Ribosome
and then multiplies inside of a living cell
B. Endoplasmic Reticulum
is called a:
A. vaccine C. Cytoplasm
B. virus D. Cell wall

C. bacteriophage 760. A pathogen is
D. none of above A. an agent that causes disease
755. Protists are B. a genetic pathway
A. all unicellular C. a protein that flags an invading bacte-
B. all multicellular ria in your body
C. mostly unicellular with some multicel- D. the cell that engulfs and destroys in-
lular species. vaders in your body

761. Any change in the genetic material of a 767. Viruses are considered to be nonliving be-
cell or virus. cause
A. Host A. they are not made of cells
B. Vector B. they cannot reproduce on their own
C. Mutation C. they cannot make proteins
D. Parasite D. all of the above
768. Contain ribosomes
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762. Bacteria cells have all of the following EX-
CEPT ? A. Viruses
A. mitochondria B. Bacteria
B. genetic material C. Both viruses and bacteria
C. cell membrane D. none of above
D. ribosomes 769. viruses enter the host cell by using
763. Bacteria that live in places where there A. receptor proteins
is a supply of oxygen are B. force
A. anaerobic C. magic
B. aerobic D. none of above
C. vaccinated
770. A viral infection that weakens a person’s
D. unique immune system for the rest of their life is..
764. A nonliving disease causing particle that A. strep throat
contains genetic material B. HIV/AIDS
A. Fungi C. tuberculosis
B. Virus D. the plague
C. Bacteria 771. Which of the following is a true state-
D. Protist ment about bacteria?
765. Binary fission results in A. Bacteria exist in only a few environ-

ments on earth
A. 2 genetically different cells
B. Bacteria can grow to extremely large
B. 4 genetically identical cells sizes
C. 2 genetically identical cells C. Most bacteria are harmful to humans
D. 4 genetically different cells D. Bacteria can be both harmful and help-
ful to humans
766. What is gene therapy?
A. when the virus acts as a messenger to 772. Examples are amoebas and parameciums
carry DNA to a diseased cell. A. Fungi
B. When a gene talks about its youth. B. Protista
C. Who’s Gene? C. Plantae
D. none of the above. D. Animalia

773. If conditions are not right, bacteria can 779. What do nitrogen fixing bacteria do for
form a protective coat called a? plants?

A. spore A. Nothing
B. capsule B. Change unusable atmospheric nitro-
C. box gen into a usable form
D. none of above C. Allow plants to take in carbon dioxide
D. Release water from the plant
774. An organism made up of more than one
cell would be called: 780. Which of the following plant diseases is
A. multicellular not a bacterial disease?
B. unicellular A. Brown rot of potatoes
C. heterotroph B. Citrus canker
D. autotroph C. Heart rot of beets
D. Red stripe of sugarcane
775. To what would the phrase “is not a cell
but has the ability to reproduce within a 781. Bacterial cells are
living cell” best describe? A. Eukaryotic
A. an alga B. Prokaryotic
B. a yeast C. Viruses
C. a bacterium D. Fungal
D. a virus
782. The actual organism (i.e. animal or plant)
776. Organelle that helps create proteins in in/on which a parasite lives.
the cell A. Host
A. Ribosome B. Host Cell
B. Cell Wall C. Mutation
C. Mitochondria D. Vector
D. Lysosome
783. Bacteria hurt us by breaking down our
777. Archaea that live in salty environments, cells and producing?
like the Dead Sea A. toxins
A. acidophiles B. other bacteria
B. methanogens C. viruses
C. thermophiles D. protein
D. halophiles
784. What “Super Scientist” would most
778. What are the three shapes of bacteria? likely study organisms in kingdom Fungi?
A. Circle, triangle, and square A. Botanist
B. Rods, spheres, and spirals B. Hydrologist
C. Spirals, rods, and circles C. Ichthyologist
D. Rods, rectangles, and ovals D. Mycologist

785. How do chemoautrophs obtain energy? C. meiosis

A. From sunlight D. asexual reproduction
B. From chemicals
791. A tiny nonliving particle that invades and
C. From other organisms then reproduces inside a living cell.
D. From plants
A. A Virus
786. Which is not an extremophile? B. Hidden Virus
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A. halophile C. Bacteria
B. methanogen
D. None of these
C. proteobacteria
D. thermoacidophiles 792. What is the name of the protein coat sur-
rounding a virus?
787. What type of fungi make bread rise? A. capsule
A. Yeast
B. envelope
B. Bacteria
C. capsid
C. Mushrooms
D. spike
D. Club Mushrooms
788. Having students wash their hands fre- 793. A microorganism that causes disease.
quently with soap and water will limit the There are 4 major types:viruses, bacteria,
spread of infectious diseases by fungi and parasites.
A. protecting harmless bacterial cells A. Virus

B. changing viral and bacterial nucleic B. Pathogen
acids C. Fungi
C. releasing mutated cells from pores D. Bacteria
D. removing viruses and bacteria from
the skin 794. Can a virus be good?
789. What is one question a scientist could ask A. Only when it kills my enemies
when trying to find out if a cell belong in B. Naw, son
the Kingdoms Plantae, Fungi, or Eubacte-
C. maybe
ria?
A. What is the cell wall made of? D. yes, when a scientist uses it for gene
therapy
B. Does it have genetic material?
C. Does it belong to a living organism? 795. (Taxonomy) How many scientific names
does an organism have?
D. none of above
A. 1
790. The process by which prokaryotes ex-
change genetic material is called B. 2
A. binary fission C. 3
B. conjugation D. many

796. Rod-shaped bacteria is called C. Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

A. bacillus D. Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya

B. coccus
802. May contain genetic information in the
C. spirillum form of RNA
D. none of above A. Viruses
797. Which taxonomic level includes the least B. Bacteria
number of organisms? C. Both viruses and bacteria
A. species D. none of above
B. kingdom
803. Some bacteria move by using a long,
C. order whip-like structure called a(n)
D. genus
A. tail
798. Which of these can reproduce only when B. cillia
inside a host cell?
C. organs
A. bacteria
D. flagellum
B. virus
C. fungus 804. Which of the following diseases is not
caused by virus?
D. parasite
A. Ranikhet (New Castle )
799. Particles of protein without a nucleic acid B. Blue tongue
that affect the shapes of the host’s pro-
teins are calle: C. Babesiosis
A. bacteriophages D. Marek, disease
B. emerging viruses 805. Which of the following is a non-living par-
C. prions ticle?
D. pathogens A. Eukaryotic cell
800. is when members of the same species B. Virus

have differences. C. Prokaryotic cell
A. variation D. none of above
B. adaptation
806. What would happen to a virus if it
C. natural selection couldn’t find a host cell to invade?
D. evolution A. It wouldn’t be able to multiply
801. Living things are classified into 3 do- B. It wouldn’t be able to travel through
mains. the air
A. Animalia, Plantae and Bacteria C. Its genetic information would wither
B. Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, and Eu- away
karya D. . It would survive indefinitely

807. A substance that blocks the production 813. An organism that requires a constant sup-
of bacteria or treats bacterial infections is ply of oxygen in order to live
called? A. obligate aerobe
A. Asprin B. falcultative anaerobe
B. Antibiotic C. obligate anaerobe
C. Band-Aid D. anaerobe
D. none of above
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814. Mold and mushrooms belong to which
808. one-celled living organisms classified by kingdom?
their body shpae A. Protista
A. virus B. Plantae
B. bacteria C. Fungi
C. spirilla D. Animalia
D. flagella 815. Bacteria cells are lacking a
809. prokaryotic means A. nucleus
A. no nucleus B. cell wall
B. has a nucleus C. tail
C. no ribosomes D. cytoplasm
D. has a mitochondria 816. What is defined as “ A group of similar
species? ”
810. Bacterium are 1-5 µ m wide, or 1-5
A. Genus
A. micrometers
B. Family
B. nanometers
C. Kingdom
C. millimeters
D. Class
D. centimeters
817. What is the process by which a bacteria
811. A disease causing agent is called a cell replicates its DNA and divides in half?
A. pathogen A. Lysis
B. poison B. Binary Fission
C. vaccine C. Conjugation
D. none of above D. Prophage
812. Which carbohydrate is found in the cell 818. Bacteria come in all of the following
wall of the Kingdom Fungi? shapes EXCEPT which?
A. cellulose A. spiral
B. peptidoglycan B. rod-like
C. chitin C. rectangular
D. none of above D. spherical

819. A virus is made of 825. Which of the following move using a

A. nucleic acid whiplike structure?

B. protein coat A. amoeba
C. neither of these B. ciliate
D. both of these C. flagellate
D. sporozoan
820. Which pathogen needs a host cell to re-
produce? 826. What do you need to be able to see bac-
A. virus teria?
B. bacteria A. Microscope
C. fungus B. Telescope
D. parasite C. Sunglasses
D. 3D Glasses
821. is when every member of a species
has died. 827. Antibiotics only work against what or-
A. evolution ganisms?
B. extinction A. viruses
C. adaptation B. bacteria
D. variation C. prions
D. none of above
822. Conjugation
A. increases genetic variation 828. Organisms such as fungi return chemicals
to the soil and the atmosphere and are
B. creates more bacteria called
C. is bacterial sexual reproduction A. Autotrophs
D. the joining of 2 bacteria into 1 super- B. Decomposers
bacteria
C. Photosynthetic
823. A way to prevent viruses where a weak- D. Prokaryotes
ened pathogen is introduced to the body is
a(n) 829. This type of medicine only kills bacteria
A. antibiotic cells
B. vector A. Capsid
C. antivirus B. Lyse
D. vaccine C. Antibiotics
D. Flagellum
824. Which BEST describes the treatment of a
bacterial infection? 830. Similar genes are evidence of
A. vaccines A. convergent evolution
B. antibiotics B. common ancestory
C. fungal creams C. cladistics
D. insulin injections D. evolution

831. Which domain contains organisms that B. Fungus

are unicellular, prokaryotic, and can cause C. An animal parasite
illness yet also make food such as yogurt.
D. Virus
A. Eukarya
B. Archaea 837. Which shape describes some bacterial
cells?
C. Bacteria
A. cube-shaped
D. none of above
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B. bullet-shaped
832. The region inside the cell membrane of a
C. spiral
bacterium
D. robotlike
A. bacteria
B. endospore 838. In the levels of classification, what comes
after phylum?
C. cytoplasm
A. class
D. decomposers
B. family
833. What do viruses and bacteria have in
C. genus
common?
A. ribosomes D. order
B. cell wall 839. What cells are infected by HIV?

C. plasma membrane A. red blood cells
D. genetic material B. Helper T Cells
834. Which is the easiest way for a person to C. Macrophages

prevent microbial infections? D. Cytotoxic T Cells
A. Avoid contact with animals.
840. Bacteria can cause infections in:
B. Isolate themselves at home.
A. People
C. Sterilize everything in the home.
B. Animals
D. Wash hands frequently with hot water
C. Plants
and soap.
D. All of the above
835. Antibiotics are used to-
841. can evolve and become resistant to treat-
A. fight off the symptoms of of a virus, but
ment
not kill the virus
A. viruses
B. kill a bacteria that infects an organism
B. bacteria
C. fight off the symptoms of of a bacteria,
but not kill it C. both
D. kill a virus that infects an organism D. none of above
836. The dreaded human disease, Syphilis, is 842. Tiny single-celled organisms that live al-
caused by. most everywhere
A. A bacterium A. ribosomes

B. cytoplasm 848. What happens during the “Integration”

C. bacteria stage of the lysogenic cycle?

D. virus A. The viral DNA enters the host.
B. A virion is produced.
843. HIV is an example of what kind of trans-
C. Viral DNA becomes injected into the
mission?
host cell.
A. Bloodborne
D. Viral DNA joins with host cell DNA to
B. Waterborne create a prophage (provirus).
C. Airborne
849. The organelle described as a long, thin-
D. none of above like projection that helps with movement
844. How many types of organisms can belong A. Mitochondria

to one species? B. Chlorplast
A. No more than five C. Flagella
B. More than 2 D. Cell Membrane
C. Less than 3
850. Which of the following is an example of
D. Only one a retrovirus?
845. A thick-walled spore containing genetic A. HIV

material and proteins that allows the bac- B. Influenza
teria to survive a wide variety of harsh C. Common cold
conditions.
D. Measles
A. bacilli
B. endospore 851. An organism that uses energy from sun-
light to convert carbon dioxide and water
C. host to carbon compounds
D. pathogenic A. photoautotroph
846. Bacteria that are producers B. chemoautotroph
A. make their own food. C. chemoheterotroph
B. feed on other organisms D. photoheterotroph
C. feed on dead organisms 852. A person with AIDS is likely to develop
D. none of these infectious diseases because the virus that
causes AIDS
847. A nonliving (sort of) microorganism that
A. destroys cancerous cells
cannot reproduce without a host
B. damages the immune system
A. Human Cell
C. increases the rate of antibody produc-
B. Bacteria tion
C. Lyse D. increases the rate of microbe destruc-
D. Virus tion

853. What can be said about all organisms 858. An organism that is photosynthetic but
that make their own food by photosynthe- needs organic compounds as a carbon
sis source
A. They are all plants A. chemoheterotroph
B. They are all vascular B. chemoautotroph
C. They are autorophs C. photoautotroph
D. They are heterotrophs
D. photoheterotroph
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854. What’s an active virus?
859. Some fungi secrete substances that are
A. A virus that becomes immediately hid- toxic to bacteria that compete with them
den once entering a cell. for food. Scientists have used their knowl-
B. A virus that becomes immediately ac- edge of this ability of fungi in order to pro-
tive once entering a cell. duce which of the following substances?
C. A technique that takes advantage of a A. Yogurt
virus’s ability to enter a cell.
B. Fertilizers
D. none of above
C. Plastic
855. When a virus infects a host, it first at- D. Antibiotics
taches to the host cell, injects its genetic
material, then 860. Which one of the following is a viral dis-
A. assembles new viruses ease transmitted to man by the bite rabid
B. reads the genetic code animals particularly dogs?
C. releases new viruses A. Cholera

D. destroys the host cell B. Plague
C. Malaria
856. The tryptophan operon is
A. permanently turned on. D. Rabies
B. turned on when tryptophan is present 861. Chicken pox, SARS, Ebola, and AIDS are
in the growth medium. all types of
C. turned off only when glucose is A. fungal diseases
present in the growth medium.
B. plant diseases
D. turned off when tryptophan is added to
the growth medium. C. bacterial diseases
857. What important role do bacteria called D. viral diseases

decomposers play?
862. Parvo is a virus that affects
A. the return basic chemicals to the envi-
ronment A. humans
B. they slow down food spoilage B. cats

C. kill harmful bacteria C. dogs
D. produce vitamins in your intestine D. horses

863. Spherical prokaryote 869. Producers such as grass and trees

A. coccus A. make their own food

B. bacillus B. eat other organisms for food
C. endospore C. make carbon dioxide
D. chemoautotroph D. decompose dead organisms
864. What is the purpose of a dichotomous 870. Which is the MOST effective defense
key? against the chicken pox virus?
A. to find a common ancestor A. antibiotics
B. to show the evolution of organisms B. diet
C. to show relationships between organ- C. excercise
isms D. vaccine
D. to identify organisms 871. Viruses are not considered to be living
865. HIV infects things, what do suppose led scientists to
this conclusion.
A. red blood cells
A. They don’t respond to stimuli
B. white blood cells
B. They don’t consume energy
C. nerve cells
C. They don’t grow
D. muscle cells
D. They can’t reproduce
866. A vaccines main goal is to:
872. Outer shell of a virus that protects the
A. make people sick genetic material
B. prevent disease A. Nucleoid
C. start an epidemic B. Tail Fiber
D. start a pandemic C. Antibiotics
867. Viruses are considered to be nonliving be- D. Capsid
cause they 873. The protein coat of a virus is known as
A. cannot multiply the
B. use energy to grow A. capsid
C. are smaller than bacteria B. genome
D. do not show all the characteristics of C. cell membrane
life. D. envelope
868. A protein that can attach to a pathogen 874. Bacteria are eukaryotic. This means that
and make it useless is they have cell parts which
A. a virus A. have host cells
B. a bacteria B. regenerate
C. a vaccine C. are contained in a membrane
D. an antibody D. none of above

875. A virus needs a/an to reproduce. 880. contains a cell wall and extensions for at-
tachment called pili
A. organism
A. viruses
B. dead cells
B. bacteria
C. host
C. both
D. partner
D. none of above
876. Which of the following is NOT a rule to
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881. A close relationship between two organ-
writing scientific names?
isms is called a(an)
A. The genus is the first word and capital-
A. pasteurization
ized.
B. endospore
B. Both the genus and the species are
capitalized. C. respiration
C. The second word is the species and is D. symbiosis

lower case. 882. Mutations are a change in what?
D. The scientific name is either italicized A. DNA
or underlined.
B. tRNA
877. What process results in genetically differ- C. genotype
ent bacteria?
D. phenotype
A. binary fission
883. What is fission?
B. mitosis
A. Your ability to see
C. meiosis
B. When you go fishing
D. conjugation
C. Form of sexual reproduction
878. An antibody is D. Form of asexual reproduction
A. an agent that causes disease 884. Cell membranes are a part of the cells of:
B. a genetic pathway A. humans, protists, bacteria, and
C. a protein that flags an invading bacte- viruses
ria in your body B. humans, protists, and bacteria
D. the cell that engulfs and destroys in- C. humans and protists
vaders in your body
D. humans only
879. Which of the following is NOT a disease 885. What does the word “transmitted”
caused by bacteria? mean?
A. the flu A. spoken
B. leprosy B. thrown
C. whooping cough C. spread
D. food poisoning D. read

886. Taxonomy is the scientific way of 892. What is the last step in the viral repro-
A. collecting DNA/RNA duction cycle?

B. naming and classifying organisms A. A virus attaches to the surface of a
host cell
C. forming genetics
B. The proteins and genetic material
D. collecting ecological artifacts
start to assemble in the cell
887. Bacteria come in which of the following C. The host cell bursts open, releasing
shapes? the new viruses
A. rod, cone, spiral D. The virus injects its genetic material
B. rod, sphere, spiral into the cell
C. rod, sphere, cone 893. the science of describing, naming, and
D. sphere, cone, spiral classifying organisms
888. Eukarya, Bacteria, and Archaea are all ex- A. taxonomy

amples of B. classification
A. orders C. scientific name
B. kingdoms D. dichotomous key
C. domains
894. AIDS, influenza, and Ebola are examples
D. families
of diseases caused by microbes called-
889. Reproduce on their own A. viruses
A. Viruses B. parasites
B. Bacteria C. bacteria
D. fungi
D. Neither viruses or bacteria
895. Which of the following is generally NOT
890. If an organism has a chloroplast can you a limitation for bacteria growth?
figure out which kingdom it belongs to?
A. light
A. Yes Plantae
B. temperature
B. No, Protista or Plantae
C. pH
C. No, Animalia or Plantae
D. water
D. Yes, Fungi
891. The use of what modern technology has 896. How many Domains are currently in the
cause the rise in resistant bacteria tree of life?
A. vaccines A. one
B. antibiotics B. two
C. fertilizers C. three
D. solar panels D. six

897. What cycle involves newly formed 903. Viruses

viruses being released from a bursting A. use a host to reproduce
host cell?
B. breath oxygen
A. Lytic Cycle
C. grow
B. Lysogenic Cycle
D. eat food
C. Bacterial Cycle
904. How could you describe the size of a
D. Nitrogen Cycle virus?
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898. Bacteria exchange genetic information A. Smaller than bacteria
during B. Larger than a parasite
A. asexual reproduction C. About the size of a dime
B. binary fission D. Smaller than a proton
C. conjugation 905. Pili are used to:
D. photosynthesis A. aid in binary fission
899. The inner core of a virus contains B. enclose the DNA of bacteria
A. protiens C. adhere to a surface and to join bacte-
ria during conjugation
B. nucleus
D. propel bacteria through liquid
C. genetic material
D. cytoplasm 906. contain genetic material
A. viruses
900. Obligate Anaerobes
B. bacteria
A. need oxygen
C. both
B. prefer nitrogen
D. none of above
C. can only survive in an oxygen free en-
vironment 907. Bacteria use conjugation as a form of
D. are endospores A. nitrogen fixation

B. sexual reproduction
901. Which protist has cilia?
C. asexual reproduction
A. Euglena
D. metabolism
B. Paramecium
908. Shingles is a disease that appears in the
C. Amoeba elderly. Someone may be infected with
D. none of above shingles but only show symptoms dozens
of years after infection. What type of
902. Which kingdom is Prokaryotic? virus causes shingles?
A. Kingdom Animal A. A lytic cycle virus
B. Kingdom Fungi B. A bacteriophage
C. Kingdom Protista C. A lysogenic cycle virus
D. Kingdom Eubacteria D. A bacteria

909. Places the following steps in order.A- C. nuclei

Viral DNA is injected into the cellB-Viruses D. cell walls
are releasedC-New viruses are madeD-A

virus attaches to the host cell 915. Vaccines are made from
A. D C B A A. dead or weakened viruses
B. A B C D B. fungi
C. C A B D C. allergens
D. D A C B D. strong, active viruses
910. How do bacteria move? 916. Bacteria help break down dead organ-
isms in a process called
A. flagella
A. Decomposition
B. cilia
B. Nitrogen Fixation
C. they don’t
C. Reproduction
D. none of above D. Photosynthesis
911. A protein coat is called a 917. What part of the cell would make vi-
A. protein ral proteins when tricked to make more
viruses?
B. virus
A. ribosomes
C. DNA
B. Golgi complex
D. capsid
C. nucleus
912. Strong outer layer that protects the bac- D. cytoplasm
terial cell from infection by viruses and at-
tack from immune cells. 918. Which of the following is a risk of overus-
A. Pilli ing antibiotics to treat infections>
A. Bacteria may become resistant to an-
B. Cell wall
tibiotics.
C. Capsule
B. Antibiotics increase the rate of infec-
D. Flagella tion.
913. What is NOT an example of controlling C. Antibiotics cause other diseases to de-
bacteria? velop.
A. Nitrogen Fixing D. Antibiotics only work once.
B. Disinfecting 919. A pathogen that is a microscopic core of

genetic material surrounded by a protein
C. Antibiotics
coating. This type of pathogen requires a
D. Food Storage and Processing host cell to replicate.
914. Fungi are different from plants because A. Virus
they lack B. Pathogen
A. cells C. Bacteria
B. chlorophyll D. Host Cell

920. A process of heating food to a temper- 925. What do all bacteria have in common?
ature that kills most harmful bacteria is A. They all have cell nuclei.
called
B. They’re all multi-cellular organisms.
A. bioremediation
C. They’re all single-celled organisms.
B. replication D. They can all be found inside the human
C. botulism body
D. pasteurization 926. What are antibodies?
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A. What increases the growth of bacteria
921. The bacteria Kingdom where you can find
bacteria from extreme environments is B. What limits the growth of other bacte-
called ria
A. Archaebacteria C. Makes you sick
D. Protein that gets rid of what’s making
B. Eubacteria
you sick
C. Viruses
927. Why do we use scientific names?
D. Cyanobacteria
A. Because we like to sound smart.
922. Smallpox is caused by. B. Because they are recognized world
wide.
A. Bacteria
C. Because organisms only have one com-
B. Fungus
mon name and it makes it easier.
C. Virus D. What? What are scientific names?
D. Algae
928. One or more small circular pieces of DNA
923. What is the difference between unicellu- in a bacterial cell
lar and multicellular? A. plasmid
A. They are the same B. capsule
B. One has a nucleus and one doesn’t C. pili
D. flagella
C. Unicellular has one cell and multicellu-
lar has many 929. what is not used when naming viruses?
D. One is bacteria and the is archaebac- A. Binomial nomenclature
teria B. Where they were found.
924. During an experiment a scientist ob- C. Who discovered them
served prokaryotes that lived near vol- D. What they cause
canic vents deep in the ocean. The scientist
930. Which statement about bacteria is true?
must likely observed
A. Bacteria help you breath
A. photoautotrophs
B. Bacteria help you digest your food
B. chemoautotrophs
C. Bacteria help add carbon dioxide to the
C. heterotrophs atmosphere
D. photoheterotrophs D. All bacteria need sunlight to make food

931. An organism is a multicellular autotroph B. Archaea is single celled and bacteria is

with a cell wall of cellulose. To which king- multi-celled.
dom does it belong?

C. Archaea is less common and bacteria
A. Protista is found everywhere
B. Fungi D. none of above
C. Plantae 937. A virus can only ‘replicate’ (reproduce)
D. Eubacteria when it
A. has enough food
932. The disease that is caused by viral infec-
tion is. B. gets big enough
A. Typhoid C. is attached to a host cell
B. Cholera D. feels like it
C. Common cold 938. Layer outside the cell membrane that

gives the bacterial cell a solid shape.
D. Tetanus
A. Cytoplasm
933. What might happen if you didn’t have
B. Cell wall
bacteria in your digestive tract?
C. Plasma membrane
A. Your intestines would shut down
D. Pilli
B. Your body couldn’t break down certain
types of food 939. Conjugation is
C. You would never get sick A. sexual reproduction
D. You wouldn’t be able to eat vegetables B. the passing of a DNA plasmid from one
bacteria to another
934. A thick walled structure that helps pro-
C. the joining of sentences with the
tect the bacteria is called the
words “and” or “or”
A. cell wall
D. the way bacteria make food
B. nucleoid
940. Which of the 4 Kingdoms contain all au-
C. flagella
totrophic organisms?
D. endospore A. Anamalia
935. An example of an emerging viral disease B. Fungi
is: C. Plantae
A. Ebola D. Protista
B. Chicken pox
941. A is a tiny, nonliving particle that en-
C. West Nile ters and reproduces inside a living cell.
D. Lyme Disease A. Fungi
936. What’s the difference between archaea B. Protist
and bacteria? C. Virus
A. There is no difference. D. Bacteria

1.3 Respiration 202
942. Which levels in classification indicate the B. bioremediation

closest relationship? C. Nitrogen fixation
A. family and genus
D. pasteurization
B. order and family
C. genus and species 946. When conditions are too hot or too cold
for bacteria, they form a/an
D. family and species
A. Wall
943. What is a virus’s relationship with a
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B. Endospore
host?
A. There is no relationship between them. C. Cyctoplasm
B. A virus can only reproduce inside host D. Nucleus

cells.
947. When a virus attaches to a host, what
C. None of the above. does it inject into the host
D. none of above A. protein coat
944. Multi-celled, most can move on their own B. Capsid
A. Archaea C. DNA/ RNA
B. Plantae D. Envelope
C. Protista
D. Animalia fungus?
945. One way that bacteria is beneficial is that A. mushroom
they convert nitrogen from the air into
B. mold
compounds usable by living things. This
is C. yeast
A. decomposition D. amoeba
1.3 Respiration
1. What will most likely be the result if all of B. Upward
the mitochondria are removed from a plant C. Right
cell?
D. Left
A. It will be unable to carry out respira-
tion. 3. Where does Glycolysis occur?
B. It will lose water through osmosis. A. Cytoplasm
C. It will break down the ribosomes in the B. Mitochondria
cell.
C. Chloroplast
D. It will be unable to photosynthesize
D. Stroma
2. During inhalation the diaphragm moves
4. The oxygen used during respiration is pro-
A. Downward vided by our

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A. digestive system 10. Why does energy from food need to be

B. respiratory system converted into ATP?

C. circulatory system A. It makes it easier for cells to use.
D. none of above B. Energy in food is too hard to break
down.
5. What are the reactants in the equation for
cellular respiration? C. Food is not always available, so cells
make additional molecules.
A. oxygen and lactic acid
B. carbon dioxide and water D. ATP is the only energy source cells can
process.
C. glucose and oxygen
D. water and glucose 11. What is the total net gain of ATP at the
end of aerobic respiration?
6. oxygen and glucose combine to produce en-
ergy in the form of A. 2 ATP
A. ATP B. 34 ATP
B. Sugar C. 36 ATP
C. Breathing D. 38 ATP
D. Light energy
12. Fermentation is:
7. The final electron acceptor of aerobic res-
piration is A. Cellular Respiration
A. oxygen B. Photosynthesis
B. water C. Aerobic
C. carbon dioxide D. Anaerobic
D. NAD+
13. Which step of cellular respiration makes
8. Aerobic respiration is controlled by the most ATP?
A. enzymes
A. Glycolysis
B. hormones
B. Krebs Cycle
C. nervous impulses
C. Electron Transport Chain
D. ribosomes
D. Light Dependent Reactions
9. Rate of breathing in aquatic organism is
much faster than Terrestrial organism due 14. During heavy exercise when supply of
to oxygen to our muscles is insufficient food
A. Amount of oxygen in air is less than breakdown is by
Water
A. anaerobic respiration
B. Amount of oxygen in water is less than
air B. aerobic respiration
C. As they don’t have lungs C. cellular respiration
D. As they are very small D. none of above

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15. What are the reactants for photosynthe- 21. Which of the following is the correct equa-
sis? tion for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
A. Carbon Dioxide & Oxygen A. 6CO2 + 6H2O → 6O2 + C6H12O6
B. Oxygen & Water B. 6CO2 + C6H12O6 + 6H2O → O2
C. Water & Glucose C. 6O2 + 6H2O → 6CO2 + C6H12O6
D. Carbon Dioxide & Water D. C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6H2O + 6CO2
16. Where does anaerobic respiration occur in 22. The energy required to lift an object is sup-
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cells? plied by ATP derived from the break down
A. cytoplasm of molecules of
B. chloroplast A. glutamate.
C. mitochondria B. glycerol.
D. nucleus C. glycolysis.
D. glucose.
17. The energy produced by respiration is in
the form of adenosinetriphosphate or 23. The burning or breaking down of glucose
A. APO is known as
B. ATP A. photosynthesis
C. ANT B. transpiration
D. DNA C. respiration
D. transport
18. One molecule of glucose produces a total
of ATP molecules 24. What is used to oxidise lactic acid?
A. 2 A. Water
B. 32 B. Oxygen
C. 36 C. Carbon dioxide
D. 100 D. Glucose
19. Which of the following organelles is re- 25. What is regenerated in lactic acid that al-
sponsible for cellular respiration? lows glycolysis to continue?
A. Mitochondria A. NAD+
B. Nucleus B. water
C. Endoplasmic Reticulum C. carbon dioxide
D. Ribosome D. ATP
20. How is water transported from stems to 26. Identify the gas that is a reactant in pho-
leaves? tosynthesis:
A. xylem A. Nitrogen
B. phloem B. Oxygen
C. stems C. Carbon Dioxide
D. roots D. Chlorophyll

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27. The waste gas given off by aerobic respi- 33. In which eukaryotic organelles does photo-
ration is? synthesis occur?
A. mitochondria

A. oxygen
B. carbon dioxide B. stomata
C. nitrogen C. xylem
D. methane D. chloroplast
28. What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of 34. How do cells release energy stored in
energy for living things ATP?
A. Sugar A. by releasing adenosine in ATP
B. Sun B. by trapping ATP from carbohydrates
C. Moon C. by breaking a phosphate bond in ATP
D. Carbon Dioxide D. by combining ATP molecules in chloro-
phyll
29. Which of the following are the raw materi-
als for the process of aerobic respiration? 35. What molecule is made during cellular res-
piration that is the energy source of cells?
A. carbon dioxide, water and glucose
A. ATP
B. glucose and carbon dioxide
B. Glucose
C. oxygen, water and energy
C. Macromolecules
D. oxygen and glucose
D. Carbohydrates
30. What is the net gain of ATP during glycol-
36. What reactants are there in cellular respi-
ysis?
ration?
A. 1
A. Water and Glucose
B. 2 B. Oxygen and Glucose
C. 3 C. Carbon Dioxide and Water
D. 4 D. Twenty One Pilots
31. The net gain of energy from glycolysis is 37. What is the name of the 1st step of cellular
A. 4 ATP molecules respiration?
B. 2 ATP molecules A. Glycolysis
C. 8 ADP molecules B. Kreb’s Cycle
D. 3 pyruvic acid molecules C. ETC
D. Anaerobic respiration
32. The glucose and oxygen used during respi-
ration is delivered to each and every cell 38. How do plants get the carbon that they
by the need?
A. digestive system A. from the air
B. respiratory system B. from water
C. circulatory system C. from the soil
D. none of above D. from fertilizer

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39. In what organelle does cellular respiration 45. Which structure regulates gas exchange
take place in? during the processes of photosynthesis
A. Chloroplast and respiration?
B. Ribosome A. CHLOROPLAST
C. Mitochondria B. CUTICLE
D. Endoplasmic Reticulum
C. STOMA/STOMATA
40. What molecules are the electron carriers
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D. SEPAL
or “oven mitts”?
A. NAD+ & FAD+ 46. What is the ultimate source of energy for
B. water & carbon dioxide all living things?
C. glucose and oxygen A. electricity
D. water and oxygen B. plants
41. What is the plant organelle called that per- C. sun
forms photosynthesis
D. food
A. Chloroplast
B. Mitochondria 47. Which organelle does Cellular Respiration
C. Nucleus occur in?
D. DNA A. Nucleus
42. What is the second stage of aerobic respi- B. Mitochrondria
ration?
C. Chloroplasts
A. Calvin cycle
B. Kreb’s cycle D. Cytoplasm
C. Glycolysis
48. Which type of respiration releases more
D. ETC energy per gram of glucose?
43. This process produces two molecules that A. Aerobic
carry energy to the third part of cellular
respiration B. Anaerobic
A. Photosynthesis C. They both release the same amount
B. Kreb’s Cycle D. none of above
C. Glycolysis
D. Electron Transport Chain 49. What are the products of anaerobic respi-
ration in a human cell?
44. The reactants of photosynthesis are
A. Energy and Lactic Acid
A. sugar and water.
B. Lactic Acid
B. sugar and oxygen.
C. carbon dioxide and water. C. Lactic Acid and Carbon Dioxide
D. carbon dioxide and oxygen. D. Carbon Dioxide and Water

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50. A dog chasing a rabbit needs energy from B. oxygen

the food it has eaten. Which process C. water vapor
makes the most usable energy for the

dog? D. carbon dioxide
A. Electron transport chain 56. What structures allow plants to obtain wa-
B. Photosynthesis ter?
C. Citric acid cycle A. stomates
D. Glycolysis B. guard cells

C. roots
51. When animals use energy, what is always
produced? D. leaves
A. sugar 57. What is the purpose of respiration? Select

the best answer.
B. heat
A. To release the chemical energy stored
C. oxygen
in glucose
D. starch
B. To generate heat
52. carbon dioxide is obtained by the plant C. To produce energy
through its
D. To absorb oxygen by diffusion
A. roots
58. During the process of cellular respiration,
B. leaf
energy is released from
C. stem
A. carbon dioxide
D. none of above
B. oxygen atoms
53. cells require a constant source of energy C. water molecules
for life processes but keep only a
D. chemical bonds
amount of energy on hand.
A. big amount 59. Given the following structures:1. Alveoli2.
Bronchi3. BronchiolesWhich of the follow-
B. small amount
ing is a correct order in which air would
C. medium amount flow after inhalation
D. none A. 1, 2, 3
54. what body system exchanges O2 for CO2 B. 2, 3, 1
A. respiration C. 2, 1, 3
B. excretion D. 3, 2, 1
C. digestion 60. What substance is broken down during cel-
D. nervous lular respiration?
A. oxygen
55. Most of the concentration of which gas re-
sults from the activity of producer organ- B. carbon dioxide
isms? C. water
A. nitrogen D. glucose

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61. Which are the two parts of the mitochon- C. alcohol & carbon dioxide
dria?
D. ATP carbon dioxide & water
A. Cytoplasm and thylakoid
B. Mitochondrial matrix and cristae. 67. Where does cellular respiration take
place?
C. Cristae and cytoplasm
A. chloroplast
D. Matrix and thylakoid
B. mitochondria
62. What is the correct chemical formula of glu-
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cose? C. ribosomes
A. C6H12O6 D. nucleus
B. C6H12O
68. The respiratory system works with the
C. C2H12O6 to help with Cellular Respiration
D. C6H6O6 A. Nervous system
63. The maintenance of homeostasis in ani- B. Circulatory System
mals is MOST directly related to which?
C. Muscular System
A. recombination of chromosomes during
meiosis D. Endocrine System
B. percentage of protein molecules in the
69. Which is not a waste product of cellular
organism
respiration?
C. growth and development of the organ-
A. Water
ism
D. use and production of energy B. Heat
C. Carbon Dioxide
64. If oxygen is present, what stage follows
glycolysis? D. Oxygen
A. Krebs Cycle
70. The chest and abdominal cavities are sep-
B. Cellular Respiration arated by.
C. Electron Transport Chain A. Bone
D. Photosynthesis
B. Membrane
65. Healthy are usually pink in color. You C. Cartilage
have two of these.
D. Diaphragm
A. alveoli
B. epiglottis 71. what does the plant release during the
C. lungs photosynthesis?
D. trachea A. oxygen
66. Oxygen and glucose will yield B. carbon

A. glucose and oxygen C. carbon dioxide
B. lactic acid & 2 ATP D. none of above

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72. Which type of fermentation can occur in 78. Why could a loss of chlorophyll limit cellu-
your muscle cells when your body lacks lar respiration in plants?
oxygen?

A. There would be too much carbon diox-
A. alcoholic fermentation ide produced.
B. lactic acid fermentation B. There would more ATP molecules pro-
C. regular fermentation duced.
D. cellular respiration C. There would be too much oxygen pro-

duced.
73. What is another word for anaerobic respi- D. There would be less glucose produced
ration? for respiration.
A. Fermentation
79. Energy flows into an ecosystem as and
B. Breathing leaves as
C. Glycolysis A. heat; sunlight
D. Synthesis B. sunlight; heat
74. Respiratory pigment in human body is C. photosynthesis; respiration
A. Chlorophyll D. glucose; carbon dioxide
B. Water 80. Which molecule is the product of Glycolysis
C. Hemoglobin and the reactant of the Krebs Cycle?
D. Anthocyanin A. pyruvic acid
75. What does the “TP” in ATP stand for? B. carbon dioxide
A. 2 phosphates C. water
B. tri (3) phosphates D. oxygen
C. Two proteins 81. How many ATP molecules can a glucose

D. tri (3) proteins molecule produce in total?
A. 2
76. What is another name for fermentation?
B. 4
A. aerobic respiration
C. 34
B. anaerobic respiration
D. 38
C. lactic acid
D. mineral deficiency 82. When an organism breaks down food,
the atoms get rearranged into different
77. In what part of the cell does photosynthe- molecules. When the atoms get rear-
sis occur? ranged, what is released?
A. Nucleus A. Energy
B. Chloroplast B. Water
C. Epidermis C. Glucose
D. Vacuole D. Oxygen

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83. Which is the correct equation for aerobic 88. Aerobic respiration occurs in the presence
respiration? of
A. 6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6CO2 + 6H2O A. nitrogen
B. 6CO2 + H2O → O2 + 6C6H12O6 B. carbon dioxiide
C. 6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6CO2 C. oxygen
D. 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 D. carbon monoxide
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84. Many plants that grow on land store 89. The mitochondria is responsible for
energy in the form of starch. When A. photosynthesis
the plants need energy, the molecules of
starch can be broken down into monosac- B. anaerobic respiration
charides. What type of biomolecule is C. aerobic respiration
starch?
D. fermentation
A. Protein
90. Besides light energy, what are the raw
B. Carbohydrate
materials for photosynthesis?
C. Lipid
A. oxygen and water
D. Enzyme B. carbon dioxide and water
85. Identify the main energy source that is a C. oxygen and glucose
reactant in photosynthesis D. carbon dioxide and glucose
A. Glucose
91. What is the chemical formula for glucose?
B. Sunlight
A. C6H12O6
C. Water
B. C12H6O12
D. Carbon Dioxide
C. C6O12H6
86. The tiny hair like structure are called D. 6CH2O
A. Root hairs
92. Which of the following cannot go through
B. Lenticles photosynthesis?
C. Aerial roots A. Humans
D. Stomata B. Algae
87. Which of the following is not a character- C. Some bacteria
istic of human lungs D. Plants
A. Both right and left lungs are composed
of three lobes 93. Small openings on the side of the cock-
roaches body is called as
B. Bronchi divide to form bronchioles
A. Trachea
C. Capillary supply is abundant to facili-
tate gas exchange with the blood B. Spiracles
D. The alveoli are tiny air sacs arranged C. Glucose

in clusters D. None

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94. What is the purpose of the blood 100. What is required to carry out fermenta-
A. transport glucose and oxygen tion or anaerobic respiration?

B. transport water A. glucose
C. transport heat B. the absence of oxygen

D. none of above C. glucose and the abscense of oxygen
D. none of above
95. The and for cellular respiration are
the same for plant and animal cell. 101. Aerobic respiration requires
A. chemicals, compounds A. Carbon dioxide
B. reactants, atoms B. Water
C. products, chemicals C. Oxygen
D. products, reactants D. ATP
96. In what form is energy taken in for photo- 102. Which organisms undergo cellular respi-
synthesis? ration?
A. ATP A. Autotrophs
B. Radiant Energy B. Heterotrophs
C. Lipid C. All of the above
D. Protein D. None of the above
97. What is the purpose of the Krebs’ cycle? 103. What is the chemical equation(balanced)
A. To make the electron carriers for cellular respiration?
B. To make ATP A. C6H12O6 + 6O2 = 6CO2 + 6H2O +
C. To break down glucose Energy
D. To break down ADP B. 6CO2 + H2O = Energy
C. O2 + CO2 + H2O = H2O + CO2 +
98. Why is cellular respiration an aerobic pro-
O2
cess?
D. none of above
A. It requires energy to occur.
B. It requires oxygen to occur. 104. The raw materials or reactants of photo-
synthesis are
C. It requires glucose to occur.
A. sugar and water.
D. It only occurs if there is physical activ-
ity. B. sugar and oxygen.
C. carbon dioxide and water.
99. Which process produces the most ATP per
molecule of glucose? D. carbon dioxide and oxygen.
A. lactic acid fermentation 105. describe the connection between photo-
B. aerobic respiration synthesis and respiration
C. alcoholic fermentation A. they are the same process
D. all are about the same B. same products

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C. same reactants but opposite pro- 111. Carbon dioxide makes up less than 1 per-
cesses cent of Earth’s atmosphere, and oxygen
D. same process but opposite reactants makes up about 20 percent. These percent-
ages are maintained most directly by
106. What gas is given off as a result of res- A. respiration and photosynthesis
piration?
B. the ozone shield
A. oxygen
C. synthesis and digestion
B. carbon dioxide
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D. energy recycling in ecosystems
C. hydrogen
D. nitrogen 112. What products are produced during pho-
tosynthesis?
107. How would you describe cellular respira- A. chloride and sugar
tion?
B. oxygen and sugar
A. Sunlight and CO2 make ATP
C. nitrogen and sugar
B. ATP and O2 are used to make sugars
D. carbon dioxide and sugar
C. Carbon-based molecules from food
and oxygen are used to make ATP 113. How do animals get the carbon that they
D. ATP and CO2 are used to make ADP need?
and Water A. from the air
108. Sugar( ) and oxygen are reactants in B. from water

cellular respiration. C. from the soil
A. carbon dioxide D. from their food
B. hydrogen 114. Energy used in functions is produced
C. glucose in every cell in a process known as
D. product A. multicellular, oxidization
109. What is another name for glucose? B. cellular, respiration
A. Oxygen C. respiration, cellular
B. Lactose D. cellular, photosynthesis
C. Carbon dioxide 115. What gas is RELEASED during photosyn-

D. Sugar thesis?
A. carbon dioxide
110. What happens during respiration
B. argon
A. oxygen is released into the air
C. oxygen
B. glucose is broken down, releasing en-
ergy D. nitrogen
C. carbohydrates are released into the 116. what is the waste product of aerobic res-
bloodstream piration which makes the lime water turn
D. water and carbon dioxide are con- into cloudy?
verted into energy A. glucose

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B. oxygen B. leaf
C. carbon dixoide C. stem

D. water D. roots
117. Aerial roots are seen in 123. What part of cellular respirationis
A. Tropical forest C6H12O6?
B. Rainforest A. sugar
C. Mangroves B. product
D. All of the aboveAll of the above C. reactant
118. How are lactic acid and alcoholic fermen- D. carbon dioxide
tation similar?
A. They have the same products 124. Glycolysis takes place in the
B. They have the same reactants A. mitochondria
C. They both require oxygen B. cell membrane

D. They occur in the same organisms C. cytoplasm
119. Why is photosynthesis important? D. nucleus
A. creates oxygen for animals to breath 125. Plants do respiration

B. creates energy for heterotrophs to use A. 24 hours a day
C. creates food for plants to use B. During the day time
C. Never
120. Which of the following is not one of the D. When they cannot photosynthesise
steps of cellular respiration?
A. Glycolysis 126. Which protein in blood helps blood collect
Oxygen?
B. Krebs (Citric Acid) Cycle
A. Hydrogen
C. Electron Transport Chain
D. Calvin Cycle B. Hemoglobin
C. Platelets
121. What are the products of fermentation in
a plant? D. none of above
A. lactic acid 127. In photosynthesis formation of com-
B. ethanol and water plex compounds from simple inorganic
C. ethanol and carbon dioxide molecules is called
D. oxygen and ATP A. Anabolism

B. Photosynthesis
122. Most photosynthesis takes place in what
part of the plant? C. Catabolism
A. flower D. None

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128. Which of the following are the waste 133. Which of these equations does NOT rep-
products of aerobic respiration? resent any form of respiration?
A. oxygen and carbon dioxide A. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
B. glucose and energy B. C6H12O6 → 2 C3H6O3
C. carbon dioxide and water C. C6H12O6 → 2 C2H5OH + 2 CO2

D. 6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2
D. carbon dioxide and water
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134. In what organelle does photosynthesis
129. A heterotroph is take place in?
A. an organism that must eat other organ- A. chlorophyll
isms for energy
B. chloroplast
B. an organism that makes its own food
C. cytoplasm
C. a plant D. mitochondria
D. an organism that has cells with chloro-
plasts 135. The voulum of air moving in and out of
lungs during normal breathing is called.
130. What is the correct equation for cellular A. Residual
respiration? B. Tidal air
A. 6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + C. Vital copacity
Energy
D. Supplemental air
B. 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy → 6CO2 +
6H2O 136. Where does lactic acid fermentation oc-
cur?
C. 6CO2 + 6H2O → 6O2 + C6H12O6 +
Energy A. muscle cells
D. 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy → 6O2 + B. skin cells

C6H12O6 C. nerve cells
D. ATP molecules
131. In respiration, how is chemical energy
stored? 137. Which of the following processes does
A. ATP not produce carbon dioxide?
A. oxidation of pyruvate
B. Glucose
B. Krebs cycle
C. Oxygen
C. alcohol fermentation
D. Carbon Dioxide
D. lactic acid fermentation
132. During inhalation diaphragm moves
138. Cellular Respiration takes place in
A. Down A. anaerobes
B. Left B. Cells of all organisms
C. Right C. Animals
D. Up D. Humans

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139. Where do the reactions of cellular respi- 145. What is a reactant for cellular respira-
ration occur? tion?
A. Carbon Dioxide

A. Thylakoid & Stroma
B. Cytoplasm & Mitochondria B. ATP
C. Mitochondria only C. Glucose
D. None of these D. Water
140. What are the REACTANTS for cellular res- 146. energy for living things comes from
piration? A. food
A. oxygen and carbon dioxide B. sunlight
B. water and glucose C. breathing
C. carbon dioxide and water D. soil
D. glucose and oxygen 147. What is the job of the respiratory sys-
tem?
141. The use of oxygen by the cells to release
A. To pump blood to all your cells.
energy from food is called
B. To break down food into glucose
A. Photosynthesis
C. To take in Oxygen that will transported
B. Diffusion
by blood.
C. Osmosis D. none of above
D. cellular respiration
148. What is another name for a consumer?
142. Where in the cell does cell respiration oc- A. autotroph
cur?
B. chlorophyll
A. Chloroplast
C. heterotroph
B. Mitochondria D. fermentation
C. Vacuole
149. Statement A) leaf is the site for photo-
D. Cytoplasm synthesis. Statement B) plants or trees
143. The polymer of glucose in animals is respire through stomata only
A. Both A and B are true
A. Starch
B. Both A and B are false
B. Sucrose
C. A Is false and B is true
C. Glycogen
D. A Is true and B is false
D. Cellulose
150. What do animals do with the carbon diox-
144. (Accelerated only) During cell respiration, ide produced in their cells during cellular
glucose is respiration?
A. reduced A. store it for later use
B. oxidized B. reuse it during photosynthesis
C. built and ends up with more energy C. exhale it in the breathing process
D. produced by photosynthesis D. combine it with water to make sugar

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151. This is the first step of cellular respiration D. In photosynthesis, oxygen is used to
A. Glycolysis make sugar
B. Lactic Acid Fermentation 157. In which organelle inside of plant cells
C. Alcoholic Fermentation does the process of photosynthesis occur?
A. Mitochondria
D. Aerobic Respiration
B. Ribosomes
152. Where does cellular respiration occur?
C. Cell Wall
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A. Nucleus
D. Chloroplasts
B. Mitochondria
158. Cellular respiration takes place in the
C. Vacuole
A. nucleus
D. Chloroplast
B. cytoplasm
153. How many ATP are produced in glycoly- C. ribosomes
sis?
D. mitochondria
A. 2
159. What PIGMENT absorbs sunlight for pho-
B. 32
tosynthesis?
C. 36
A. chloroplast
D. 100
B. thylakoid
154. The energy released in respiration is C. grana
stored by creating which molecule? D. chlorophyll
A. Glucose
160. In order for a plant to reproduce
B. Lactic Acid
A. pollen must transfer from the anther
C. ATP to the pistil
D. ADP B. pollen must transfer from the pistil to
155. How many hydrogens are in a glucose the anther
molecule C. pollen must transfer from the stigma
to the ovule
A. 1
D. pollen must transfer from the ovule to
B. 3
the stigma
C. 6
161. Why does anaerobic respiration occur
D. 12
during hard exercise?
156. Which of the following best explains the A. There may be insufficient oxygen sup-
purpose of photosynthesis? plied to the muscle cells
A. In photosynthesis, sunlight is used to B. Carbon dioxide builds up in the respir-
make sugar ing muscle cells
B. In photosynthesis, sunlight is used to C. Anaerobic respiration releases more
make ATP energy from glucose than aerobic respira-
C. In photosynthesis, glucose is used to tion
make ATP D. none of above

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162. The total capacity of lungs for accommo- 168. Muscle cells that are used during heavy
dation is called. exercise often do not receive enough oxy-
gen for energy production. What waste

A. Tidal
product builds up in muscle cells resulting
B. Complementary in soreness?
C. Supplementary A. water
D. Vital capacity B. alcohol
163. Which type of respiration produces the C. carbon dioxide
most energy D. lactic acid
A. Anaerobic
169. Which of the following phase is NOT de-
B. Aerobic pendent on the presence of oxygen?
C. Both produce the same amount A. glycolysis
D. none of above B. oxidation of pyruvate
164. C6H12O6 is the chemical formula for C. Krebs cycle
A. Carbon Dioxide D. oxidative phosphorylation
B. Water 170. Which of the following best explains the

affect of cell respiration?
C. Oxygen
A. Oxygen is released into the atmo-
D. Glucose
sphere
165. How does carbon dioxide get into the B. Carbon dioxide is released into the at-
leaves of a plant? mosphere
A. it is absorbed by the roots C. Glucose is released into the atmo-
B. it is made in a chemical reaction in the sphere
stem D. ATP is released into the atmosphere
C. it goes through the stomata 171. The movement of oxygen from the alve-
D. it enters through the flowers oli to the blood and from the blood to the
tissues is due to the process of
166. catabolism means process
A. Osmosis
A. building up
B. Phagocytosis
B. Breaking down
C. Cytokinesis
C. combustion
D. Diffusion
D. none of these
172. What is transpiration?
167. What is NOT a product of cellular respira-
A. Excess water being released from the
tion?
leave
A. carbon dioxide B. Excess sugar being released from the
B. energy leave
C. oxygen C. The way a plant makes its food
D. water D. When the plant uses sugar for energy

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173. Where is the energy stored in ATP B. simple sugars

molecules
C. amino acids
A. In the Ribose Sugar
D. inorganic compounds
B. In the Adenine group
C. In the Phosphate bonds 179. What happens to matter and energy as
they go through the process of photosyn-
D. In the Bank thesis?
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174. Both and cells contain mitochon- A. Both are lost
dria.
B. Both are conserved
A. plant, animal
C. Matter is lost, energy is conserved
B. carbon, hydrogen
D. Energy is lost, matter is conserved
C. water, sugar
D. plant, sugar 180. What is the starting molecule for the
Krebs Cycle?
175. Which process is directly used by au-
A. Carbon dioxide
totrophs to store energy in glucose?
A. diffusion B. Water
B. photosynthesis C. Oxygen
C. respiration D. Pyruvic acid
D. active transport 181. Carbon dioxide is a product during
176. The reactants and products for respira- A. lactic acid fermentation
tion are exactly the same for a plant cell
B. Calvin cycle
and an animal cell, the difference is the
of the reactants. C. Krebs cycle
A. beginning D. ETC
B. product
182. The raw materials of cellular respiration
C. total consists of
D. source A. Oxygen and Glucose
177. When ATP is converted to ADP B. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
A. an oxygen atom is released C. Carbon Dioxide, Water and Sunlight
B. energy is stored D. Carbon Dioxide and Glucose
C. a phosphate group is released
183. Foods synthesized in the process of Pho-
D. a bond is created tosynthesis by plants is stored as
178. Starch molecules present in a maple tree A. Starch
are made from materials that originally en-
B. Protein
tered the tree from the external environ-
ment as C. Vitamins
A. enzymes D. Fats

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184. When is lactic acid formed? 190. ATP hydrolysis is

A. During anaerobic respiration A. energy releasing

B. During aerobic respiration B. energy absorbing
C. After anaerobic respiration C. anabolic
D. After aerobic respiration D. dehydration synthesis reaction
185. What are the products of anaerobic res-
191. Each chemical reaction that occurs in cellu-
piration?
lar respiration relies on an enzyme. What
A. Glucose and oxygen role does an enzyme play in cellular respi-
B. Carbon dioxide and water ration?
C. Lactic acid A. a. an enzymereverses a chemical re-
action
D. Carbon monoxide
B. a. an enzymeconverts light energy into
186. Which is a product of Kreb’s Cycle? chemical energy
A. Carbon dioxide C. anenzyme speeds up a chemical reac-
B. Glucose tion
C. Pyruvate D. none of above
D. Water
192. Which of these is not a phase of glycoly-
187. Identify the organism (s) that depend on sis?
photosynthesis for survival A. Production of CO2
A. Plants, algae, and phytoplankton B. Cleavage (breaking bond in glucose)
B. Mammals C. Energy Investment
C. Amphibians and reptiles
D. Energy Release
D. Every living organism, in some manner,
depends on photosynthesis 193. Organisms that cannot make their own
food and must obtain energy from exter-
188. Glycolysis is responsible for breaking glu- nal sources are called
cose down into what?
A. autotrophs
A. CO2
B. heterotrophs
B. H2O
C. thylakoids
C. Acetyl CoA
D. plants
D. 2 Pyruvic Acids
189. Which is the correct equation for respira- 194. Respiration takes place in which or-
tion? ganelle?
A. O2 + C6H12O6 → CO2 + H2O A. Chloroplast
B. CO2 + H2O → O2 + C6H12O6 B. Nucleus
C. O2 + C6H12O6 → CO2 C. Ribosome
D. CO2 + H2O → C6H12O6 D. Mitochondria

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195. cellular respiration uses the glucose from C. Lipid

the foods that we eat and turn it into an
D. Carbohydrate
energy molecule inside of our bodies called
201. Where does photosynthesis occur?
A. glucose
A. mitochondria
B. ATP
B. stomata
C. starch
C. xylem
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D. cellulose
D. chloroplast
196. What are the electron carriers that power
the electron transport chain? 202. Where in the cell do most aerobic respira-
A. NAD+ & FAD+ tion reactions happen?
B. MAD & GLAD A. In the nucleus
C. BRAD & RAD B. In the mitochondria
D. SAD & CHAD C. In the ribosomes
197. Which of the following is NOT a raw ma- D. none of above
terial needed for photosynthesis?
A. carbon dioxide 203. and respiration processes are comple-
mentary to each other.
B. light
A. Photosynthesis
C. oxygen
D. water B. Aerobic respiration
C. Fermentation
198. Which molecule isn’t an energy carrier?
A. FADH2 D. none of above
B. NADH 204. Organisms that are able to take inorganic

C. oxygen raw materials and convert them into or-
D. ATP ganic products to use for food are called
A. Autotrophs
199. When particles move from areas of high
concentration to areas less concentrated, B. Heterotrophs
this has taken place. C. Decomposers
A. photosynthesis
D. Consumers
B. mitosis
C. endocytosis 205. This is a tube like passage used for food,
liquid and air
D. diffusion
A. Larynx
200. Where does the energy for ATP come
from? B. Trachea
A. Nucleic Acid C. Pharynx
B. Protein D. Lungs

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206. Which process involves glucose reacting 211. which kind of cells would have the most
with oxygen to produce energy, carbon mitochondria?
dioxide, and water?

A. brain cells
A. ATP production B. bone cells
B. Photosynthesis C. plant cells
C. Glycolysis D. muscle cells
D. Cellular respiration 212. Where is lactic acid produced?
207. Breathing through the nose is better be- A. in muscles

cause. B. in bread
A. Breathing through the mouth is diffi- C. in plants
cult D. in cheese
B. Nasal passage is longer and the air 213. The overall equation for cellular respira-
gets warmed up till it reaches the lungs tion is:
C. Nose has been made for the purpose A. C6H12O6 + energy → 6CO2 + 6H2O
of breathing + energy
D. None of these B. CH2O + O2 → CO2 + 6H2O + energy
C. C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O +
208. Which is a product of the cellular respira-
energy
tion reaction?
D. C6H12O6 + 6CO2 → 6O2 + 6H2O +
A. glucose
energy
B. carbon dioxide
214. Product of photosynthesis are
C. blood
A. carbon dioxide and glucose
D. cells
B. oxygen and glucose
209. Which of the following is NOT produced C. water and glucose
during glycolysis? D. none of above
A. Oxygen 215. In what organelle does the 2nd stage of
B. NADH cellular respiration take place in?
C. ATP A. chlorophyll
D. Pyruvate B. chloroplast
C. cytoplasm
210. A plant is releasing a gas. What is the
D. mitochondria
mosl tlikely the gas?
A. co2 216. This is the “powerhouse” of the cell.
Most of an eukaryotic cell’s energy is
B. methane made here.
C. water vapor A. mitochondria
D. oxygen B. ribosomes

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C. chloroplasts 222. Which of the following is a useful product

of aerobic respiration?
D. nucleus
A. oxygen
217. A process that allows the body to get B. energy
oxygen to burn food for energy and gets
rid of carbon dioxide C. carbon dioxide
A. respiration D. glucose
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B. emphysema 223. In which biological event is chemical
energy transformed into mechanical en-
C. inhaling
ergy?
D. nasal passage A. photosynthesis
218. Which of the following is not an end prod- B. bioluminescence
uct of the Kreb’s cycle? C. muscular movement
A. FADH2 D. nerve impulse transfer
B. CO2 224. Hydrogen ions move through a process
C. pyruvate called down their concentration gradi-
ent.
D. ATP
A. ATP synthesis
219. Which of the following is not a step in B. Oxidation
cellular respiration?
C. ETC
A. Photosynthesis
D. Chemiosmosis
B. Glycolysis
225. Which of the following molecules pro-
C. Krebs Cycle duced through cellular respiration is the
D. Electron Transport Chain primary source of energy for a cell?
A. ATP
220. In which part of the cell does photosyn-
thesis take place? B. ADP
C. NADH
A. vacuole
D. FAD
B. mitochondria
C. cell wall 226. What is the energy source needed for
photosynthesis to occur.
D. chloroplast
A. sugar
221. The cellular energy is made available in B. water
the form of. C. sunlight
A. Calories D. A Drake soundtrack
B. ATP
227. Breaking down glucose to release ATP en-
C. Meat ergy is known as
D. Light A. Photosynthesis

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B. Respiration 233. In which organism(s) does photosynthe-

C. Mitosis sis occur?

D. Fission A. plants
B. algae
228. Where does cellular respiration take
C. some bacteria
place in the cell?
D. all of these
A. Cell Membrane
B. Nucleus 234. Cells require glucose and to undergo
respiration
C. Mitochondria
A. Water
D. Vacuole
B. Soil
229. Which type of cells have the most mito-
C. Carbon dioxide
chondria?
D. Oxygen
A. Plant cells
B. Bone cells 235. The energy you need to play basketball
comes from
C. Muscle cells
A. Using ATP
D. Brain cells
B. Photosynthesis
230. The conversion of glucose to two 3- C. Protein
carbon compounds is the result of what
process? D. Fermentation
A. the citric acid cycle 236. How do living organisms return carbon to
B. glycolysis the atmosphere in the carbon cycle?
C. the electron transport chain A. respiration and photosynthesis

B. respiration
D. oxidative phosphorylation
C. photosynthesis
231. What is the name of the organelle found
D. none of above
in animal cells whose function is energy
production? 237. What macromolecule describes glucose?
A. Chloroplast A. lipid
B. Chlorophyll B. carbohydrate
C. Mitochondrion C. nucleic acid
D. Nucleus D. protein
232. What do the plants release during the res- 238. Adenosine triphosphate is more com-
piration? monly known as
A. Oxygen A. ADP
B. O2 B. ATP
C. Carbon Dioxide C. DNA
D. CO2 D. Sugar

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239. What leaf structures regulate gas ex- 244. The energy an organism requires to trans-
change in plants? port materials and eliminate wastes is ob-
tained directly from
A. guard cells
B. root hairs A. DNA
C. cell walls B. starch
D. phloem C. hormones
D. ATP
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240. Which process do the animals in the food
web use to convert energy from food into 245. What statement best describes plant and
ATP? animal cells.
A. cellular respiration A. Plants cells contain vacuoles and ani-
B. osmosis mal cells do not.
C. photosynthesis B. DNA is not found in either cell type.
D. transcription C. Both plant and animal cells use energy
released from ATP.
241. What is the correct order of the stages of
D. Both cell types produce antibiotics.
A. Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, Electron 246. To convert the energy of glucose into the
Transport Chain usable form of ATP is a function of
B. Krebs Cycle, Electron Transport Chain, A. Cell Wall
Glycolysis
B. Cytoplasm
C. Electron Transport Chain, Glycolysis,
C. Nucleus
Krebs Cycle
D. Mitochondria
D. Glycolysis, Electron Transport Chain,
Krebs Cycle
247. Left lung has two lobes and right long has
242. The release in energy from the sugar that three lobes because to accommodate
are in plant and animal cells is called A. Liver
A. photosynthesis B. Stomach
B. transpiration C. Pancreas
C. cellular respiration D. Heart
D. transition
248. The energy found in ATP molecules syn-
243. The muscles that are responsible for the thesized in animal cells comes directly
breathing are. from
A. Voluntary A. sunlight
B. Involuntary B. organic molecules
C. Cardiac C. minerals
D. Skeletal D. inorganic molecules

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249. The energy in ATP is stored C. 4

A. in the bond between the second and D. 36

third phosphate
255. What is the purpose of having mitochon-
B. in the bond between the first and sec- dria in plant cells when they already have
ond phosphate chloroplasts?
C. in the bond between the adenosine A. to store nutrients
and the first phosphate
B. to store water
D. I like turtles
C. to transform energy from sunlight into
250. Which tubes transport the sugar from the sugar
leaves throughout the plant? D. to transform sugar into energy
A. phloem
256. When breakdown of glucose occurs with
B. xylem the use of oxygen it is called
C. stem A. aerobic respiration
D. roots B. anaerobic respiration
251. What type of sugar molecule is produced C. cellular respiration
by plants during photosynthesis? D. anaerobes
A. Oxygen 257. Name the products of anaerobic respira-
B. Starch tion in plants
C. Glucose A. Water + ethanol
D. Water B. Lactic acid
252. The first step in releasing the energy of C. Ethanol + carbon dioxide
glucose in the cell is known as D. Carbon dioxide + water
A. fermentation 258. Which process converts inorganic raw
B. glycolysis materials from the environment into or-
ganic molecules?
C. the Krebs cycle
A. Aerobic Respiration
D. electron transport
B. Anaerobic Respiration
253. Which of the following is not an au-
C. Photosynthesis
totroph?
D. Homeostasis
A. Plants
B. Algae 259. Fermentation makes ATP entirely from
glycolysis. Since it takes place in the cy-
C. Humans
toplasm of the cell, the mitochondria are
D. none of above
254. How many ATP are produced in Alcoholic A. inactivated

respiration? B. also involved
A. 2 C. not involved
B. 33 D. none of above

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260. originally, the energy in food comes from 265. Where within the cell does photosynthe-
the sis take place?
A. soil A. the cytoplasm
B. water B. the chloroplasts
C. sun C. the mitochondria
D. carbon dioxide D. the nucleus

266. The reaction that releases energy for use
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261. Which of the following are needed for cell by the cell occurs in which site?
respiration?
A. Golgi apparatus
A. Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide
B. endoplasmic reticulum
B. Glucose, oxygen
C. cytoplasmic membrane
C. Sunlight, water, oxygen D. mitochondrial membrane
D. Glucose, carbon dioxide
267. What part of cellular respiration is 02?
262. Cellular respiration is similar in both A. product
plants and animals in what way? B. reactant
A. Energy is required and oxygen is re- C. oxygen
leased.
D. photosynthesis
B. Nitrogen is required and energy is re-
leased. 268. Where does aerobic respiration take
place?
C. Oxygen is required and energy is re-
leased. A. Cytoplasm
D. Oxygen is required and carbon is re- B. Mitochondria

leased. C. Stroma
D. Thylakoid
263. What is the main chemical compound that
stores and releases energy? 269. Chlorophyll converts energy from this
A. ATP source into light energy for photosynthe-
sis.
B. Cytoplasm
A. Moon
C. PTP B. Stars
D. Oxygen C. Oxygen
264. When air is blown from mouth into a test D. Sun
tube containing lime water the lime water 270. (Accelerated only) NADH is a form of
turns milky due to the presence of NAD+.
A. Carbon dioxide A. Reduced
B. Oxygen B. Oxidized
C. Nitrogen C. Catabolized
D. Water vapour D. Hydrolyzed

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271. Which organism uses Anaerobic Respira- 277. produces the most ATP.
tion? A. photosnthesis

A. Plants B. aerobic respiration
B. Animals C. anaerobic respiration
C. Bacteria D. glycolysis
D. Protist 278. Which of the following are needed for
photosynthesis?
272. Aquatic mammals breathe through their.
A. Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide
A. Gills
B. Glucose, oxygen
B. Skin C. Sunlight, water, oxygen
C. Nostrils D. Glucose, carbon dioxide
D. Tail
279. organisms that use light energy from the
273. Lungs are present in the sun to produce food are called
A. autotrophs
A. Chest Cavity
B. consumers
B. Nasal cavity
C. heterotrophs
C. Respiration
D. other
D. Diaphragm
280. How many products are there in Cellular
274. Anaerobic respiration Respiration?
A. doesn’t require CO2 A. 17
B. requires CO2 B. 2
C. 3
C. doesn’t require oxygen
D. 1
D. requires oxygen
281. The overall goal of cellular respiration is
275. O2 is the chemical formula for to make:
A. Oxygen A. Glucose
B. Carbon Dioxide B. ATP
C. Glucose C. Oxygen
D. Water D. Water
282. Diaphragm and intercostal muscles con-

276. In the cells Oxygen is used to break down
tract to help.
A. glucose into carbon di oxide A. Inspiration
B. Glucose into carbon di oxide and water B. Expiration
C. water into carbon di oxide C. Digestion
D. carbon di oxide into water D. Absorption

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283. What types of organisms use cellular res- C. Lysosome

piration to produce energy? D. Endoplasmic reticulum
A. Only plants
289. Most of the oxygen that enters the atmo-
B. Only animals sphere results from the process of
C. Both plants and animals A. respiration
D. none of above B. transpiration
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284. What is O2 the chemical formula for? C. fermentation
A. glucose D. photosynthesis
B. carbon dioxide 290. The glucose used during respiration is pro-
C. water vided by our
D. oxygen A. digestive system
285. Which is the correct equation for anaero-
bic respiration in humans? C. circulatory system
A. glucose + lactic acid → carbon diox- D. none of above

ide + water 291. Which process usually uses carbon diox-
B. glucose → lactic acid + carbon dioxide molecules?
ide A. cellular respiration
C. glucose → lactic acid B. asexual reproduction
D. none of above C. active transport
286. The ATP’s of glycolysis are produced D. autotrophic nutrition
through
292. The reactants in photosynthesis are
A. chemiosmosis A. Sunlight, Water, and Carbon Dioxide
B. substrate-level phosphorylation B. Glucose and Water
C. oxidative phosphorylation C. Carbon Dioxide and Water
D. photophosphorylation D. Oxygen and Glucose
287. What is produced by anaerobic respira- 293. Which of these materials helps plants use
tion in yeast? energy from sunlight?
A. Lactic acid and carbon dioxide A. roots
B. Lactic acid only B. soil
C. Carbon dioxide and ethanol C. chlorophyll
D. Carbon dioxide only D. glucose
288. In what cell organelle does Cellular Res- 294. Cellular respiration takes place in tiny
piration occur? power plants in the cell called
A. Mitochondrion A. reactants
B. Chloroplast B. products

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C. mitochondria 300. What are the two main products of the

Krebs Cycle?
D. organelles

A. H2O and CO2
295. What is the name of the structure on a B. ATP and CO2
leaf that lets gasses flow in and out?
C. ATP and O2
A. Stomata
D. ADP and H2O
B. Cell membrane
301. Chloroplast reflect which color of light?
C. chlorophyll
A. Green
D. chloroplast
B. Red
296. What gas is released, in the greatest C. Blue
quantity, by an aquatic plant being ex-
posed to light? D. Yellow
A. oxygen 302. In what cell organelle does photosynthe-

sis occur?
B. carbon dioxide
A. Mitochondrion
C. water
B. Chloroplast
D. nitrogen
C. Lysosome
297. The of photosynthesis are the prod- D. Nucleus
ucts of respiration
303. Which compounds are produced by the
A. products
two main types of fermentation?
B. raw materials A. photosynthesis and cellular respira-
C. substances tion
D. raw meat B. alcohol or lactic acid
C. glucose or carbon dioxide
298. Where does anaerobic respiration occur?
D. ADP or ATP
A. glucose molecule
304. The process of cellular respiration
B. mitochondria
A. is performed only by organisms that
C. cytoplasm are incapable of photosynthesis
D. none of above B. is performed by autotrophs and het-
erotrophs
299. Is the smallest unit with the basic prop-
erties of life. C. occurs before plants are able to carry
out photosynthesis
A. particle
D. occurs only in animals
B. cell
305. Animal cells perform functions using en-
C. respiration
ergy that is derived from glucose. Which
D. none of above molecule is required for animal cells to

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obtain the most energy possible from a 311. The function of larynx which is placed
molecule of glucose? above the trachea is to.
A. water A. Produce sound
B. oxygen B. Absorb O2
C. lactic acid C. Sent out CO2
D. carbon dioxide D. Prevent dust
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306. What are the small holes on the under- 312. How does the body use energy from res-
side of plant leaves called? piration?
A. Guard Cells A. just to make molecules such as pro-

teins for growth and repair
B. Stomates
B. to sweat so we can lose heat when we
C. Air Spaces get too hot
D. Vascular Cells C. just for muscle contraction to allow us
to move
307. Which of the following organisms per-
form cellular respiration? D. for muscle contraction, growth and
heat
A. humans
313. What do we call the process by which
B. plants
glucose is broken down and energy is re-
C. bears leased?
D. all of the above A. breathing
308. The Krebs cycle takes place within the B. photosynthesis

C. respiration
A. chloroplast
D. perspiration
B. nucleus
C. mitochondrion 314. How are photosynthesis and respiration
related?
D. cytoplasm
A. The products for one are the raw ma-
309. Aerobic means terials for the other
A. without oxygen B. They both have 2 stages
B. with oxygen C. They have opposite equations
C. without effort D. All of these are true!
D. none of above 315. The process to obtain energy from glu-

cose without the presence of oxygen is
310. Energy is released from ATP when called
A. a phosphate group is added A. Cellular respiration
B. adenine bonds to ribose B. Fermentation
C. ATP is exposed to sunlight C. Glycolisis
D. a phosphate group is removed D. Photosynthesis

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316. Which one of the answer choices is a C. C6H12O6 & 6O2

product of photosynthesis?
D. 6CO2 & 6O2

A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Glucose 322. ADP is an abbreviation for:
C. Water A. aniline diphosphate.

D. Radiant Energy B. adenine diphosphate.
317. What are the reactants in cellular respi- C. adenosine diphosphate.

ration? D. adenosine triphosphate.
A. glucose and oxygen
323. The main waste product from the process
B. glucose and carbon dioxide of anaerobic respiration is
C. water and carbon dioxide
A. lactic acid.
D. oxygen and glucose
B. carbon dioxide.
318. The process carried out by yeast that C. urea.
causes bread to rise is
D. water.
A. alcoholic fermentation
B. lactic acid fermentation 324. Which process produces 36 ATP, carbon
C. cellular respiration dioxide and water?
D. yeast mitosis A. photosynthesis

B. aerobic respiration
319. What are the reactants found in Cellular
Respiration? C. lactic acid fermentation
A. Oxygen (O2) and Carbon dioxide (CO2) D. mitosis
B. Oxygen (O2) and Glucose (C6H12O6)
325. What does NADH do during cellular res-
C. Carbon dioxide (CO2), Water (H2O) piration?
and Energy
A. it delivers its electron load to the first
D. none of above electron carrier molecule
320. Which of the following are the products B. it is reduced to form NAD+
of photosynthesis?
C. it is chemically converted into ATP
A. O2 + Glucose
D. it acts as the final electron acceptor
B. Glucose + Sunlight
C. Glucose + CO2 326. What is the reactant of the electron trans-
port chain?
D. CO2 + Sunlight
A. oxygen
321. What are the two reactants of cellular
respiration? B. water
A. C6H12O6 & 6CO2 C. ATP
B. 6 CO2 & 6H2O D. carbon dioxide

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327. The ETC involves phosphorylation. 333. Where does respiration take place in the
A. photo cell?
B. oxidative A. Cell Membrane

C. reductive B. Nucleus
D. substrate level C. Mitochondria
328. Which of the following is a product of cel- D. Vacuole
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lular respiration?
334. Where does the first stage of cellular res-
A. Glucose
piration take place?
B. Carbon Dioxide
A. chlorophyll
C. Oxygen
B. chloroplast
D. Radiant Energy
C. cytoplasm
329. When respiration occurs with oxygen, it
is called D. mitochondria
A. anaerobic 335. If you run as fast as you can for 5 min-
B. aerobic utes, your cells in your muscles will most
C. light-dependent likely use which process to get the en-
ergy?
D. fermentation
A. cellular respiration
330. Which of the following is a definition of
respiration? B. fermentation
A. breathing C. photosynthesis
B. the release of energy from food D. ribosomes
C. obtaining oxygen and releasing carbon
336. The main purpose of anaerobic respira-
dioxide
tion is to
D. exchanging gases
A. produce oxygen
331. The final product of aerobic respiration is
B. replenish NAD+ for glycolysis
A. oxygen
C. replenish oxaloacetic acid for the
B. water Krebs cycle
C. ATP
D. produce ATP
D. NAD+
337. Which organisms perform CELLULAR RES-
332. What is the chemical formula for oxy-
PIRATION?
gen?
A. Only Autotrophs
A. O
B. O3 B. Only Heterotrophs
C. OH C. Autotrophs and Heterotrophs
D. O2 D. none of above

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338. Which organic molecules are primarily C. the sun

used to release energy during aerobic res- D. the food we eat/make
piration?

A. carbohydrates and lipids 344. Which would cause your body to do lactic
acid fermentation?
B. nucleic acids and lipids
A. A long walk
C. amino acids and nucleic acids
B. A very fast run
D. enzymes and carbohydrates
C. standing on one foot
339. Bean shaped structure in stomata are
called D. stretching
A. Epidermal cells 345. Aerobic respiration yields about ATP

B. Stoma molecules per glucose, whereas anaerobic
respiration yields ATP molecules per
C. Guard cells glucose.
D. Chloroplast
A. 36; 2
340. In what way are photosynthesis and cel- B. 2; 36
lular respiration similar?
C. 6; 2
A. They both occur in chloroplasts.
D. 36; 18
B. They both require sunlight.
C. They both involve organic and inor- 346. What are the respiratory organs for scor-
ganic molecules. pions?
D. They both require oxygen and produce A. Gills

carbon dioxide. B. Trachea
341. What is the main source of energy that C. Lungs
plants need to perform photosynthesis? D. Book lungs
A. Glucose
347. Which is the correct, balanced, sym-
B. ATP bol equation for anaerobic respiration in
C. Light Energy yeast?
D. ADP A. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
342. Which organ excretes carbon dioxide? B. C6H12O6 → 2 C3H6O3
A. Lungs C. C6H12O6 → 2 C2H5OH + 2 CO2

B. Liver D. 6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2
C. Heart 348. Which organelle in the human body helps
D. Kidney our body carry out cellular respiration?
A. chloroplast
343. The main source of energy for all life
comes from B. mitochondria
A. the Earth C. chlorophyll
B. the moon D. none of above

1.3 Respiration 234
349. What process is found in both aerobic and B. A green pigment responsible for the
anaerobic metabolism? absorption of light to provide energy for
A. the Kreb’s cycle photosynthesis.
C. A stage of mitosis.
B. oxidative phosphorylation
D. none of above
C. the citric acid cycle
D. glycolysis 355. Which of the following is not needed for
photosynthesis to occur?
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350. Glycolysis results in a net gain of how
A. sunlight
many ATP?
B. carbon dioxide
A. 0
C. water
B. 2
D. oxygen
C. 4
D. 1 356. If oxygen is not present what process
will occur in yeast cells?
351. Plants make sugars in the presence of A. Alcoholic fermentation
sunlight in a process called photosynthesis.
What form of carbon do the plants take in B. Respiration
for this process? C. Photosynthesis
A. glucose molecule D. Lactic acid fermentation
B. carbon dioxide
357. which substance does the human body
C. single carbon atoms need to carry out cellular respiration?
D. complex organic compounds A. carbon dioxide
352. Which of the following is correct about B. chlorophyll

respiration? C. oxygen
A. Occur during day and night D. water
B. Plant only 358. The CO2 from the tissues is brought back
C. Need sunlight to the lungs by.
D. Use carbon dioxide (Carbon dioxide in) A. Plasma
B. Erythrocytes
353. Increase the surface area available for
ATP synthesis C. Both plasma and erythrocytes
A. cristae D. Thrombocytes
B. matrix 359. What is the correct chemical reaction for
C. inner membrane cellular respiration?
D. outer membrane A. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
+ 36 ATP
354. What is Chlorophyll? B. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 3 CO2 + 5 H2O
A. A type of reproduction. + 2 ATP

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C. 6 O2 6 CO2 → C6H12O6 + 6 H2O + 365. What molecule is broken down or burned

36 ATP during cellular respiration to release en-
ergy?
D. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 + 36 ATP → 6 CO2

+ 6 H2O A. Glucose
B. Oxygen
360. What gas is needed in order to perform
respiration at the cellular level? C. ATP
A. oxygen D. Carbon Dioxide
B. carbon dioxide 366. What are the products in cellular respira-

tion?
C. hydrogen
A. water and carbon dioxide
D. nitrogen
B. water and glucose
361. Which of the following are the reactants C. carbon dioxide and oxygen
of respiration?
D. glucose and oxygen
A. O2 + CO2
367. Which process produces the most ATP?
B. H2O + Glucose
A. glycolysis
C. Glucose + O2
B. Krebs’ cycle
D. H2O + CO2 + Sunlight
C. Electron transport
362. Where does cellular respiration happen? D. fermentation
A. chloroplasts 368. Respiration takes place in the
B. ribosomes A. nucleus
C. mitochondria B. blood
D. cell membrane C. lungs
D. mitochondria
363. This is the organelle that does Cellular
Respiration. 369. Please select who performs cellular res-
piration:
A. Chloroplast
A. Animals
B. Mitochondria
B. Both animals and plants
C. Ribosomes
C. plants
D. Nucleus
D. none of above
364. Root hairs collect O2 from 370. Where does glycolysis take place?
A. Water A. Cytoplasm
B. Air B. Stroma
C. Soil spaces C. Thylakoid
D. Both 1 and 2 D. Mitochondria

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371. What end product of alcoholic fermenta- C. alcohol is produced after glycolysis
tion is important in the baking industry? D. lactic acid is produced after glycolysis
A. Lactic Acid
377. the process by wich the cells in plants and
B. Carbon Dioxide animals break down sugar and turn it into
C. ATP energy is
D. Alcohol A. photosynthises
B. cellular respiration
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372. What is produced in glycolysis?
C. ATP
A. glucose
D. digestion
B. pyruvate
C. carbon dioxide 378. The Krebs cycle takes place in the
D. none of above A. mitochondrial matrix
B. mitochondrial cristae
373. The act or process of taking air into your
lungs and releasing it. C. chloroplast stroma
A. particle D. chloroplast thylakoid
B. cell 379. Another name for sugar is
C. respiration A. ATP
D. breathing B. Cellular
374. What is the purpose of Aerobic respira- C. Glucose

tion? D. Fall Out Boy
A. to break down food 380. Where does glycolysis take place in
B. to create energy in the body cells?
C. to release energy from food A. Cytoplasm
D. there is none; it’s a waste of time B. Mitochondrion
C. Endoplasmic Reticulum
375. What energy releasing process occurs
when an organism does not have oxygen D. Ribosomes
available?
A. respiration piration in humans?
B. fermentation A. Glucose and oxygen
C. restitution B. Carbon dioxide and water
D. photosynthesis C. Lactic acid
376. In yeast cells D. Carbon monoxide
A. alcohol is produced during the citric 382. Which process is an outcome of photosyn-
acid cycle thesis?
B. lactic acid is produced during the citric A. complex molecules are broken down to
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B. water is absorbed into the root hairs 388. Because fermentation takes place in the
C. light energy is converted absence of oxygen, it is said to be

A. aerobic
D. water is transported through vascular
tissue B. anaerobic
C. cyclic
383. What process is the opposite of aerobic
respiration? D. oxygen-rich
A. anaerobic respiration 389. How many stages does respiration

have?
A. 1
C. photosynthesis
B. 2
D. lactic acid fermentation
C. 3
384. is called the energy currency of the D. 4
cell.
390. Almost all living things depend on the pro-
A. ALL OF THE BELOW cess of to supply them with the energy
B. ASAP(Adenosine Triphosphate) they need
C. AFP (Adenosine Triphosphate) A. cellular respiration
D. ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) B. photosynthesis
C. cell division
385. What is the main purpose of the glycoly-
sis reactions? D. mitosis
A. To break down glucose 391. Which gas enters a stomata?

B. To make ATP A. Oxygen
C. To make energy-carrier molecules B. Nitrogen
D. none of above C. Helium
D. Carbon Dioxide
386. What happens to your breathing rate
when you exercise? 392. reaches the air in the soil particles .
A. It increases A. root
B. It decreases B. root hair

C. root particles
C. It stays the same
D. none of above
D. none of above
393. What is made by plants during photosyn-
387. If your body runs out of oxygen, it will thesis that can be used for energy by both
begin to perform plants and animals
A. alcohol fermentation A. Salt
B. photosynthesis B. Tacos
C. cellular respiration C. Sugar (glucose)
D. lactic acid fermentation D. Carbon Dioxide

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394. What are the products found in Cellular 400. Plants use the energy from the sun to pro-
respiration? duce and sugars
A. Oxygen (O2) and Carbon dioxide (CO2) A. carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen (O2) and Glucose (C6H12O6)
B. air
C. Carbon dioxide (CO2), Water (H2O)
and Energy C. oxygen
D. none of above D. methane
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395. Leaf is the site of and process 401. what is the product in anaerobic respira-
A. Respiration tion?
B. Photosynthesis A. carbon dioxide
C. Both 1 and 2 B. water
D. Secreation
C. lactic acid
396. Which of these is a product of cellular res-
D. none of above
piration?
A. ATP 402. The expression “feel the burn” means
B. Carbon dioxide that a person exercising is goes through
C. Water
D. All of these are a product of cellular A. lactic acid fermentation
respiration B. alcoholic fermentation
397. Which organ breaks down lactic acid? C. photosynthesis
A. Liver
D. aerobic respiration
B. Lung
C. Heart 403. Up to how many ATP molecules are
made from the breakdown of one glucose
D. Bladder
molecule?
398. The four carbon molecule regenerated in
A. 2
the Krebs cycle is called
A. oxaloacetate B. 24
B. citrate C. 38
C. Rubp D. 45
D. NADH
404. Along with 2ATP, what is produced dur-
399. Which of the following is not necessary ing glycolysis?
for photosynthesis
A. 6CO2
A. Chlorophyll
B. 6O2
B. Carbon dioxide gas
C. Oxygen C. C6H12O6
D. Water D. 2 pyruvate

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405. Cellular respiration is called an aerobic 411. What is the word equation for anaerobic
process because it requires respiration in bacteria and muscle cells?

A. light A. glucose → Lactic acid
B. exercise
B. glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide
C. oxygen + water
D. glucose C. glucose → Ethanol and carbon dioxide
406. animals that cannot use the suns energy D. glucose + water → carbon dioxide +
to make food are called oxygen
A. heterotrophs
B. consumers 412. Respiration is a chemical reaction where
is oxidized(combined with oxygen).
C. both a and b are correct
A. carbon
D. animals
B. sugar
407. In which part of the cell does respiration
occur? C. water
A. vacuole D. hydrogen
B. mitochondria
413. How many molecules of O2 are needed
C. cell wall
for respiration to occur?
D. chloroplast
A. 1
408. Where in the body does respiration oc-
cur? B. 2
A. In the heart C. 4
B. In all living cells D. 6
C. In the muscles
414. Heterotrophs are also known as
D. In the lungs
A. instigators
409. What are the products of aerobic cellular
respiration? B. producers
A. glucose and water C. consumers
B. glucose and oxygen D. ‘the same’
C. carbon, hydrogen, and water
D. carbon dioxide, water, and energy 415. After cellular respiration is complete, on
38% of the energy in glucose is used.
410. Where is lactic acid principally broken What happens to the rest of the energy?
down in the human body?
A. released as heat
A. Muscles
B. stored for later use
B. Liver
C. Kidneys C. eliminated by the digestive system
D. Blood D. turned into protein

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416. What is the product made by the electron B. combining with carbon dioxide
transport chain? C. building new oxygen molecules
A. ATP D. starting the second stage of respira-
B. Pyruvate tion
C. ADP
422. How many ATP do glycolysis, the Krebs
D. Glucose Cycle and Electron Transport Chain produce
(in that order)?
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piration in plants and yeast? A. 2, 32(ish), 2
A. Lactic Acid and Carbon Dioxide B. 32(ish), 2, 2
B. Carbon Dioxide and Energy C. 2, 2, 32(ish)
C. Ethanol and Energy D. 2, 2, 2
D. Ethanol and Carbon Dioxide 423. energy (ATP molecules) to be used by the
living things for
418. In the electron transport chain, each pair
of high-energy electrons provides energy A. food
to produce what molecules? B. all of its activities
A. water C. making water vapor
B. oxygen D. cellulose
C. ATP
424. Where does aerobic respiration occur in
D. glucose animal cells?
419. What gas do animals breath out that A. nucleus
plants can use for photosynthesis B. chloroplasts
A. oxygen C. mitochondria
B. Nitrogen D. cytoplasm
C. Hydrogen
425. During fermentation, yeast produces CO2
D. Carbon Dioxide
and
420. cellular respiration the process by which A. lactic acid
the energy of is released in the cell to
B. alcohol
be used for life processes.
C. hydrogen
A. energy
D. water
B. food
C. cellulose 426. Which of the following is a reactant of
D. glucose
A. Oxygen
421. In which way will energy be used after
it leaves the mitochondrion during cellular B. Carbon Dioxide
respiration? C. Glucose
A. repairing parts of damaged tissue D. Glucose and Oxygen

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427. Where do animals get the oxygen and C. Neither of these

glucose they need for cellular respiration? D. Both of these

A. Plants
433. What is the formula for photosynthesis?
B. Mitochondria A. Carbon dioxide + Water → Glucose +
C. Sun Oxygen
D. other animals B. Glucose + Oxygen → Carbon dioxide
+ Water
428. The first step in getting energy in the cell
C. Carbon dioxide + Glucose → Oxygen
by breaking down glucose is known as
+ Water
A. the Krebs cycle D. Carbon dioxide + Oxygen → Glucose
B. electron transport + Water
C. fermentation 434. Which of the following best explains the
D. glycolysis purpose of cell respiration?
A. In cell respiration, sunlight is used to
429. Starch can be broken down into
make sugar
A. Glycogen B. In cell respiration, sunlight is used to
B. Glucose make ATP
C. Amino acids C. In cell respiration, glucose is used to
make energy
D. Cellulose
D. In cell respiration, oxygen is used to
430. What is the name of the process that make sugar
helps make beer and wine?
435. What gas is released into the air during
A. Fermentation cellular respiration?
B. Alcoholic fermentation A. oxygen
C. Lactic acid fermentation B. carbon dioxide
D. Glycolysis C. water
D. glucose
431. During which phase of cellular respiration
is the most ATP harvested? 436. What happens during photosynthesis?
A. Glycolysis A. Heterotrophs consume ATP.
B. Krebs Cycle B. Heterotrophs produce ATP.
C. Electron Transport Chain C. Autotrophs consume carbohydrates.
D. Citric Acid Cycle D. Autotrophs produce carbohydrates.
432. During the Krebs cycle, pyruvic acid 437. In which part of the cell does cellularres-
molecules are broken down to harvest 2 piration take place in an animal cell?
ATPs. What is created and released as a A. cell membrane
byproduct of that reaction? B. mitochondria
A. CO2 C. nucleus
B. H2O D. none of above

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438. The expression “feel the burn” means 444. Which statement is true for both photo-
that a person exercising is doing synthesis and cellular respiration?
A. lactic acid fermentation A. They both occur in the mitochondria
B. alcoholic fermentation B. They both are required for a cell to pro-
duce ATP
C. photosynthesis
C. They both produce oxygen
D. aerobic respiration
D. They both have sunlight as a reactant
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439. What gas do producers need in order to
445. How does a human body get energy?
perform photosynthesis?
A. Sunlight on the skin produces energy.
A. oxygen
B. Water provides the majority of energy.
B. carbon dioxide
C. Food and oxygen combine to deliver
C. hydrogen energy
D. nitrogen D. Sleep provides energy stored at night
for the next day.
440. Which one of the answer choices IS NOT
a product of cellular respiration? 446. Cells use the energy stored in food to
make
A. Carbon Dioxide
A. ADP
B. Water
B. ATP
C. ATP
C. Glucose
D. Oxygen
D. Water
441. Where does photosynthesis take place? 447. Why do our cells perform respiration?
A. mitochondria A. To make glucose
B. chloroplast B. To make oxygen
C. ribosomes C. To make carbon dioxide
D. nucleus D. To make energy
442. Which gas is removed from the atmo- 448. What products are made by yeast in
sphere during photosynthesis? sugar water with NO oxygen
A. hydrogen A. 36 ATP
B. oxygen B. alcohol and carbon dioxide
C. nitrogen C. lactic acid

D. orange juice
D. carbon dioxide
449. What makes an enzyme substrate spe-
443. Plants need for photosynthesis cific?
A. oxygen A. Size
B. soil B. Shape
C. carbon dioxide C. Name
D. sugar D. Location it is found in

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450. Which is a waste product of photosynthe- C. Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen

sis? D. Carbon Dioxide and Water

A. carbon dioxide
456. Fermentation
B. glucose
A. requires a ton of oxygen and makes lit-
C. water tle ATP.
D. oxygen B. occurs without oxygen and produces a
large amount of ATP.
451. Mitochondria, and therefore the true cel-
lular respiration process, is found in C. requires no oxygen and produces a
minimal amount of ATP
A. eukaryotes, including plants, animals,
protists, and fungus D. none of above
B. prokaryotes, including bacteria 457. apart from carbon dioxide, what is the
other waste product in arobic respira-
C. only plant cells
tion?
D. only animal cells
A. glucose
452. What is one of the reactants of cellular B. water
respiration? C. carbondioxide
A. energy D. oxygen
B. glucose
458. can we use anaerobic respiration for a
C. carbon dioxide very long time? (what are the possible
D. water reasons? )
A. yes, we can
453. Identify all of the products of photosyn-
thesis B. no, we can’t
A. Glucose C. not sure
B. Water and Glucose D. none of above
C. Glucose and Oxygen 459. The respiration in roots takes place by

process
D. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
A. Diffusion
454. what does the plant release during the
B. Osmosis
respiration?
C. Exchange
A. oxygen
B. carbon
460. Cells usually transfer the energy from
C. carbon dioxide
the combination of sugar and oxygen into
D. none of above what molecule?
455. The waste products of cellular respiration A. glucose
consists of B. ATP
A. Oxygen and Water C. oxygen
B. Oxygen and Glucose D. enzymes

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461. Respiration’s goal is to 466. Which of the following best explains the
affect of photosynthesis?
A. make water
A. Oxygen is released into the atmo-
B. make ATP
sphere
C. make glucose B. Carbon dioxide is released into the at-
D. make oxygen mosphere
C. Glucose is released into the atmo-
462. What happened when sunlight strikes a
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sphere
plants leaves?
D. ATP is released into the atmosphere
A. Chlorophyll releases carbon dioxide.
467. What molecule is broken down to provide
B. Chlorophyll releases light energy. energy for life processes?
C. Chlorophyll captures light energy. A. oxygen
D. Chlorophyll captures oxygen. B. carbon dioxide
C. glucose
463. This process releases chemical energy
from sugars and other carbon-based D. water
molecules to make ATP when oxygen is
468. What is the energy created by respiration
present.
called?
A. photosynthesis
A. ATP
B. light-independent reaction B. TAP
C. cellular respiration C. PAT
D. light-dependent reaction D. TPA
464. Cellular respiration is 469. What gas is TAKEN IN during photosyn-

thesis?
A. the process by which cells break down
glucose into energy. A. argon
B. the process by which cells break light B. nitrogen

down into energy. C. oxygen
C. the process by which cells communi- D. carbon dioxide
cate with other cells.
470. In which organism(s) does respiration oc-
D. none of above cur?
A. plants
465. Plants are at the bottom of most food
webs, pyramids, and chains because B. animals
A. they absorb water. C. fungus
D. all of these
B. they make sugar through photosynthe-
sis. 471. What are the products of glycolysis?
C. they make seeds. A. NADH, ATP, and pyruvate
D. they are awesome. B. Glucose and ATP

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C. ATP, ADP, and NADH 477. Which statement best describes cellular
D. Pyruvate and glucose respiration?

A. It occurs in animal cells but not in plant
472. What would happen if a plant didn’t have cells.
stomates?
B. It converts energy in food into a more
A. It wouldn’t be able to regulate the loss usable form.
of glucose
C. It uses carbon dioxide and produces
B. It wouldn’t be able to regulate the loss
oxygen.
of water vapor
D. It stores energy in food molecules.
C. It wouldn’t be able to store carbohy-
drates 478. How does photosynthesis benefit het-
D. It wouldn’t be able to trap sunlight erotrophs?
A. it adds carbon dioxide to the air
473. If the amount of glucose is increased for
an animal cell, what will happen? B. It creates food that they can eat
A. the cell will produce less ATP C. It eliminates harmful sugars
B. the cell will produce no ATP D. It creates clean water
C. the cell will produce more ATP
479. This process does not make ATP alone,
D. the cell will produce the same amount but it allows glycolysis to continue making
of ATP ATP when oxygen is unavailable for cellu-
lar respiration.
474. The three stages of cellular respiration in-
clude glycolysis, krebs cycle, and the A. Fermentation
A. carb cycle B. Electron Transport Chain
B. light reaction C. Glycolysis
C. electron transport chain D. Kreb’s cycle
D. calvin cycle 480. What is the first stage of aerobic respira-
475. An organelle that releases energy for tion called?
metabolic activity in a nerve cell is the A. Citric acid (Kreb’s) cycle
A. chloroplast B. Calvin cycle
B. ribosome C. Glycolysis
C. mitochondrion D. ETC
D. vacuole
481. Water is absorbed by the plant through
476. What gas is released from the plant dur- the roots, and transpiration takes place as
ing RESPIRATION? the water exits the
A. carbon dioxide A. Leaves
B. oxygen B. Roots
C. nitrogen C. Stem
D. argon D. none of above

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482. What are the parts of the ATP molecule? C. mitochondrion

A. adenine, thylakoids, stroma D. chloroplast
B. stroma, grana, chlorophyll
488. Which step(s) BOTH occur in aerobic and
C. adenine, ribose, phosphate groups anaerobic respiration?
D. NADH, NAHPH, FADH A. Glycolysis
483. What is the purpose of photosynthesis? B. Kreb cycle & Electron Transport Chain
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A. make glucose C. Alcohol Fermentation
B. make ATP D. Lactic Acid Fermentation
C. make light
489. If a plant died from lack of food, which
D. release carbon dioxide structure is most likely missing or dam-
484. What is pyruvate? aged?
A. A six carbon molecule A. flower
B. a molecule formed at the end of glycol- B. root

ysis C. stem
C. the molecule that starts the citric acid D. leaves
cycle
D. the end product of the electron trans- 490. This molecule contains three phosphate
port chain groups
A. ADP
485. what is made during cellular respiration
B. ATP
A. energy, carbon dioxide and water (va-
por) C. Mitochondria
B. glucose, energy and water D. Nucleus
C. oxygen and glucose
491. Fermentation will occur if an organism
D. ATP, glucose does not have available.
486. Where does anaerobic respiration happen A. oxygen
in the cell? B. hydrogen
A. the nucleus
C. carbon
B. the mitochondria
D. carbon dioxide
C. the cytoplasm
D. the ribosomes 492. what is the correct name for respiration
in cells with an abundance of oxygen?
487. Solar energy is used to produce energy- A. anaerobic respiration
rich compounds in which plant cell struc-
ture? B. aerobic respiration
A. nucleus C. oxidised respiration
B. cell membrane D. respiration

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493. O2 is required in. 499. What is produced at each turn of the

A. Aerobic respiration Krebs Cycle?

B. Anaerobic respiration A. Carbon dioxide
C. Not required in respiration B. Water
D. None of these C. Oxygen
D. Pyruvic acid
494. The element is found in all of the or-
ganic compounds . 500. The two main stages of photosynthesis
A. Iron are the
B. Nitrogen A. light reactions and respiration
C. Carbon B. dark reactions and the Calvin cycle
D. Oxygen C. light reactions and the Calvin cycle
D. dark reactions and fermentation
495. How many ATP are produced during the
electron transport chain? 501. What does cellular respiration provide
A. 32 plants?
B. 2 A. ATP
C. 36 B. Carbon Dioxide
D. 100 C. oxygen
D. Glucose
496. Which of the following processes creates
the most ATP during aerobic cellular respi- 502. How many molecules of NADH are pro-
ration? duced during glycolysis?
A. glycolysis A. 2
B. fermentation B. 4
C. electron transport chain C. 6
D. Kreb’s cycle D. 8
497. When we say a process that does not re- 503. Which of the following equations best
quire oxygen, we call it what? represents photosynthesis?
A. Anaerobic A. C + O2 + H2O = CO2 +HOH
B. Aerobic B. 6CO2 + 6H2O = C6H12O6 + 6O2
C. Oxyphillic C. 6C + 6 H2O = C6H12O6
D. Oxygenphilia D. C6H12O6 = 6CO2 + 6H2O
498. Cellular respiration is a process that oc- 504. In man, the lungs are absorbed by the
curs in the of all organisms blood pigment.
A. cellulose A. Haemoerythrin
B. glucose B. Haemocyanin
C. mitochondria C. Haemoglobin
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505. How do yeast produce ATP when there is B. 6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6H2O + 6CO2 +
no oxygen available? ATP
A. lactic acid fermentation C. C6H12O6 + 6H2O → 6CO2 + 6O2 +
ATP
B. aerobic respiration
D. 6O2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6CO2 +
C. alcoholic fermentation
ATP
D. photosynthesis
511. What is a reactant?
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506. What substance is glucose stored as in A. All of the answers posted is correct.
the muscles?
B. The cause of a chemical reaction
A. Glycogen
C. The substance you start with and un-
B. Glucagon dergoes change in a reaction
C. Starch D. The substance you end up with in a
D. none of above chemical reaction
507. Which of these is a product of photosyn- 512. Why do plants conduct photosynthesis?
thesis and a requirement for cellular respi- A. To make light
ration?
B. To make mitochondria
A. carbon dioxide
C. To make glucose
B. glucose D. To release carbon dioxide
C. sunlight
513. Lactic acid fermentation occurs in your
D. water muscles after a workout because your cells
are struggling to get
508. Where in the cell does respiration occur?
A. Glucose
A. endoplasmic reticulum
B. Sunlight
B. the nucleus
C. Oxygen
C. mitochondria
D. water
D. chloroplast
514. Aerobic respiration is a type of respira-
509. After hard exercise, panting allows ex- tion that uses up
cess lactic acid to be:
A. oxygen
A. Carried to the liver to be broken down
B. energy.
B. Broken down to form carbon dioxide
C. carbon dioxide.
and water
D. water.
C. Converted into glucose for storage
D. none of above 515. Respiration is
A. The movement of the diaphragm
510. Which of the following is the correct
equation for aerobic cellular respiration? B. Breaking down starch to sugar
A. 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 + C. Releasing energy from glucose

ATP D. Breathing

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516. A flap of tissue that closes when we eat C. 38

so food doesn’t not go down the trachea D. 39

A. larynx
522. What happens to your pulse when you
B. pharynx exercise?
C. trachea A. It increases
D. epiglottis B. It decreases
517. Which of the following is needed for gly- C. It stays the same
colysis to occur? D. none of above
A. oxygen
523. The photosynthesis ocurrs in:
B. pyruvate
A. The morning
C. water
B. The night
D. glucose
C. The morning and night
518. If the amount carbon dioxide is increased D. none of above
what happens to the rate of photosynthe-
sis? 524. Fermentation enables glycolysis to con-
tinue under
A. it increases
A. anaerobic conditions
B. it decreases
B. aerobic conditions
C. it doesn’t change
C. photosynthetic conditions
D. it is not affected
D. hydrophobic conditions
519. Which of the following can be compared
to a battery in need of recharging? (empty 525. Respiration takes place in
wallet) A. the cells
A. ADP B. the lungs
B. ATP C. the heart
C. Ribose D. the brain
D. Adenosine 526. What gas is used to break apart sugar
during respiration?
520. What is the purpose of aerobic/cellular
respiration? A. oxygen
A. to break down food B. carbon dioxide
B. to create energy in the body C. nitrogen
C. to release energy from food D. argon
D. there is none; it’s a waste of time 527. Water is taken into a plant through its
521. From one glucose molecule how many A. roots
ATP molecules are produced? B. stem
A. 36 C. leaf
B. 37 D. none of above

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528. Which of the following is correct about C. NADH and FADH2

photosynthesis? D. ADP, NAD+ and FAD+
A. Occur during day and night
534. The diaphragm is found:
B. Use oxygen (Oxygen in)
A. At the back of the throat.
C. Produce water
B. Below the larynx.
D. Use carbon dioxide (Carbon dioxide in)
C. Under the epiglottis.
529. Where in the cell does photosynthesis oc-
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D. Under the rib cage.
cur?
A. Chloroplast 535. Aerobic respiration occurs in which or-
ganelle?
B. Mitochondria
A. chloroplast
C. Vacuole
B. mitochondrion
D. Cytoplasm
C. ribosome
530. A yeast is producing bubbles when it is D. nucleus
placed in sugar water. What are the bub-
bles? 536. To make large amounts of energy, an eu-
A. acid karyotic cell must use oxygen and
B. carbon dioxide A. glucose
C. oxygen B. water
D. alcohol C. carbon dioxide

D. light
531. Which cells are responsible for opening
and closing stomates to regulate water 537. Which product is “waste” and mostly re-
loss & gas exchange? leased by the producer (plant)?
A. Guard Cells A. oxygen
B. Gate Cells B. carbon dioxide
C. Vascular Cells C. sugar
D. Root Cells D. glucose
532. Which is a product of the ETC? 538. Which is the correct, balanced, symbol
A. Carbon dioxide equation for aerobic respiration?
B. Glucose A. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
C. Oxygen B. C6H12O6 → 2 C3H6O3
D. Water C. C6H12O6 → 2 C2H5OH + 2 CO2

D. 6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2
533. Which molecules are made during the
Krebs Cycle to power the electron trans- 539. Which of these is not one of the three
port chain? steps of respiration?
A. ATP and CO2 A. Glycolysis
B. ATP and NADH B. ATP production by ATP synthase

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C. Calvin cycle 545. What is the energy source for photosyn-

D. none of above thesis?

A. Enzymes
540. In photosynthesis
B. Sunlight
A. water is chloronated
C. Glucose
B. light energy is changed to glucose
D. Carbohydrates
C. osmosis happens
546. Where in the cell does anaerobic respira-
D. ATP is made tion take place?
541. cells can make energy as needed by using A. Nucleus
the B. Cytoplasm
A. energy stored in food C. Mitochondria
B. energy stored in co2 D. Cell membrane
C. energy from the sun
547. Alveoli increase the surface area in the
D. elements lungs to allow
542. When cells get energy from glucose with- A. More nutrients to be absorbed
out oxygen it is called B. to breathe slowly
A. cytoplasm C. To breathe faster
B. fermentation D. More Oxygen and Carbon dioxide to ex-
C. photosynthesis change
D. none of above 548. In the reaction of photosynthesis, simple

sugar molecules are manufactured in the
543. What are the 2 types of fermentation?
A. chloroplasts
A. lactic acid and alcoholic
B. mitochondria
B. water and carbon dioxide
C. stomates
C. glucose and oxygen
D. vacuoles
D. ATP and water
549. Which process takes place in the presence
544. In each phase of cellular respiration there of oxygen and produces nearly 20 times as
is a certain amount of chemical energy har- much as ATP as glycolysis alone?
vested in the form of ATP. On a perfect A. photosynthesis
day, with everything running at 100% ef-
ficiency, how many molecules of ATP can B. lactic acid fermentation
we harvest from 1 molecule of glucose? C. aerobic respiration
A. 38 D. alcoholic fermentation
B. 23
550. What do both glycolysis and fermenta-
C. 4 tion have in common?
D. 2 A. They requireoxygen

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B. They producelactic acid and ethyl alco- D. changing stored chemical energy in
hol food to a usabel form
C. They produceATP
556. The Krebs cycle produces..
D. none of above
A. 34 ATPs
551. What is the function of a carbohydrate?
B. 2 ATPs
(Why do I need this before a workout? )
A. Quick energy C. 17 ATPs
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B. Movement D. 38 ATPs
C. Stores genetic information
557. Plants respire through
D. Speeds up reactions
A. Root
552. Why do we eat food?
B. Stem
A. to provide energy/fuel
C. Leaf
B. to eliminate waste products
D. All the above
C. to prevent diseases
D. to kill pathogens 558. How can photosynthesis be related to cel-
lular respiration?
553. One of the principal compounds that liv-
ing things use to store energy is A. What’s produced (made) by one is
needed (the reactants) for the other
A. DNA
B. ATP B. They both produce the same products
C. H20 C. They both have the same reactants

(need the same things)
D. CO2
D. These 2 processes have nothing in
554. What function does ATP carry out in liv- common
ing things?
A. aids in protein folding and coiling 559. Rate of transpiration is low in
B. used to capture and transfer energy A. .water plants
C. identifies DNA start sequences for B. Forest plant
transcription
C. Desert plant
D. helps maintain the fluidity of cell mem-
branes D. All of the above
555. Which phrase best describes cellular res- 560. Cellular respiration is a cellular process
piration? that occurs in the cells of-
A. removal of oxygen from cells A. plants
B. conversion of light energy to chemical B. Plants and Animals
bond energy
C. Animals
C. transport of materials throughout an
organism D. None

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561. What is photosynthesis? B. Increases

A. The process of a plant using food for C. Does not change

energy
D. Increases or decreases depending on
B. The process of a plant making its own the density of blood
food
C. The process of a plant getting rid of 567. What is the first step of photosynthesis
waste materials A. Chlorophyll absorbs light from the sun
D. The process of a plant growing B. ATP is produced
562. What are organisms called that cannot C. The plant releases oxygen
make their own food?
D. Glucose is made
A. heterotrophs or consumers
B. autotrophs or producers 568. In cellular respiration, the electron trans-
port chain takes place in
C. all of these are correct
D. herbivores or plants A. the membrane of the mitochondrion
B. the folds of the mitochondrion
563. Which process involves the release of
energy from food substances in all living C. the cytoplasm
cells? D. the cell nucleus
A. breathing
569. The diaphragm assists respiration in.
B. nutrition
C. respiration A. Fishes
D. digestion B. Frog
C. Man
564. The rate of breathing is affected by the
content of which gas? D. Birds
A. O2
570. Carbon dioxide produced in plants is ex-
B. CO2 creted through:
C. N2 A. The stem
D. A mixture of all these
B. The leaves
565. An giraffe exhales C. The root
A. carbon dioxide & water D. none of above
B. ATP and carbon dioxide
571. The products of photosynthesis are the
C. carbon dioxide & glucose
D. glucose & oxygen
A. reactants of fermentation.
566. When there is a decrease in the concen-
B. products of cellular respiration.
tration of oxygen in the blood, the rate of
breathing. C. reactants of cellular respiration.
A. Decreases D. products of glycolysis.

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572. What molecule absorbs sunlight for pho- 578. What are the reactants or inputs of cellu-
tosynthesis? lar respiration?
A. chloroplast A. Glucose and Oxygen
B. thylakoid B. Glucose and Water
C. grana C. Oxygen and Water
D. chlorophyll D. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
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573. Why is cellular respiration called an aer- 579. What cells in the body are very good at
obic process? undergoing lactic acid fermentation?
A. It requires oxygen A. Muscle cells
B. It doesn’t require oxygen B. Fat cells
C. It produces ATP C. Liver cells
D. It requires glucose D. Skin cells
574. Which cell process is represented by this 580. Which gas leaves a stomata?
equation:C 6 12 6 2 2 2 A. Oxygen
A. diffusion B. Nitrogen
B. photosynthesis C. Helium
C. cell respiration D. Carbon Dioxide
D. mitosis
581. What is the advantage of anaerobic res-
575. Which of the following are the reactants piration in humans?
of photosynthesis? A. It produces more ATP
A. water and glucose B. It is faster than aerobic respiration
B. glucose and carbon dioxide C. It allows someone to continue exercis-
C. carbon dioxide and water ing when short of O2
D. oxygen and water D. There are no advantages
576. process 3 of aerobic respiration 582. What products are made during anaero-
A. krebs cycle bic respiration in yeast?
B. fermentation A. Carbon dioxide and water
C. glycolysis B. Ethanol and water
D. ETC C. Ethanol and carbon dioxide

D. Lactic acid and carbon dioxide
577. Which anaerobic process results in muscle
soreness? 583. How do plants breathe?
A. Ethyl alcohol fermentation A. Through the stem
B. Glycolysis B. Through the stomata
C. Electron transport chain C. Through the chloroplast
D. Lactic acid fermentation D. none of above

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584. In photosynthesis, how is chemical en- B. A molecule that uses up energy when
ergy stored? broken down

A. ATP C. A molecule that is used up in respira-
B. Glucose tion
C. Oxygen D. A molecule that only plants make
D. Carbon Dioxide 590. What gas is released by plants during

photosynthesis?
585. What is the purpose of this chemical re-
action in a cell:ATP→ ADP + P A. sulfur
A. To release energy immediately B. carbon dioxide
B. To produce energy immediately C. oxygen
C. To pay back oxygen debt D. hydrogen
D. To break down lactic acid 591. Which of the following equation explains
586. identify three reasons why your body
A. sugar+water → salt+sunlight
needs food
B. sugar+oxygen → water+carbon
A. to understand nutrition
dioxide+energy
B. to develope
C. water+carbon dioxide+sunlight →
C. To store fat sugar+oxygen
D. to grow, repair tissues and have en- D. Sugar+energy → water+carbon
ergy dioxide+oxygen
587. What cells in the body may undergo lactic 592. Which describes the difference between
acid fermentation during exercise? aerobic and anaerobic cellular respira-
A. Muscle cells tion?
B. Fat cells A. anaerobic requires oxygen, while aer-
obic does not
C. Liver cells
B. aerobic requires oxygen, anaerobic
D. Skin cells does not
588. What is the molecule called that mito- C. anaerobic respiration is never found in
chondria produce when they respire glu- animals
cose? D. aerobic respiraiton is only found in an-
A. ATP imals
B. ADP 593. “Cramp” during exercise is associated
C. DNA with:
D. 80p A. Photosynthesis
589. What is ATP? B. Ethanol fermentation
A. A molecule that releases energy when C. Aerobic respiration

broken down D. Lactic acid fermentation

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594. Which is not a product of cellular respira- C. Converting food into energy
tion?
D. none of above
A. oxygen
B. carbon dioxide 600. Which of the following is NOT formed
during the Krebs Cycle?
C. water
A. ATP
D. ATP
B. NADH
595. What is the main bone structure that pro-
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tects the lungs C. NADPH
A. Vertebrae D. CO2
B. Rib cage
C. Skull piration in plants?
D. Pelvis A. Glucose and oxygen
596. Identify all of the products of cellular res- B. Carbon dioxide and water
piration:
C. Ethanol and water
A. Glucose and Oxygen
D. lactic acid
B. Carbon Dioxide and Water
C. Carbon Dioxide, Water, and ATP 602. What intermediate step is between gly-
D. Oxygen, Water, and Glucose colysis and the Krebs cycle?
A. ETC
597. What reactant do anaerobic and aerobic
respiration share? B. Substrate level phosphorylation
A. Glucose C. Chemiosmosis
B. Water D. Pyruvate oxidation
C. Oxygen
D. Lactic acid 603. What is the waste energy from respira-
tion given off as?
598. In what way is photosynthesis and respi- A. Heat
ration related to each other?
B. Light
A. The reactants of photosynthesis are
the reactants of respiration. C. Sound
B. The products of photosynthesis are the D. Kinetic
reactants of respiration.
C. The products of photosynthesis are 604. Enzymes are sensitive to
the products of respiration. A. Changes in pH
D. none of above B. Changes in temperature
599. What does metabolism mean? C. Both changes in pH and changes in
A. Converting energy into food temperature
B. Making light reactions happen D. Neither and and b

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605. Animals perform anaerobic respiration 611. ATP has

when the body is short of A. 1 Phosphate

A. energy. B. 2 Phosphates
B. carbon dioxide. C. 3 Phosphates
C. food. D. 4 Phosphates
D. oxygen. 612. What are the reactants for aerobic cellu-
lar respiration?
606. What are the two produces of aerobic
respiration? A. Glucose & oxygen
A. Glucose & oxygen B. Glucose & carbon dioxide
C. Oxygen & water
B. Carbon dioxide & water
D. Water & carbon dioxide
C. Lactic acid
D. Carbon monoxide 613. In the human body, cellular respiration
breaks down sugar molecules after they
607. Which step(s) ONLY occur in aerobic res- enter the cell. What results from this pro-
piration? cess?
A. Glycolysis A. growth of bacteria
B. Kreb cycle & Electron Transport Chain B. release of energy
C. Alcohol Fermentation C. activation of enzymes
D. Lactic Acid Fermentation D. production of oxygen

614. What is the purpose of cellular respira-
608. Earthworms skin is tion?
A. moist and slimy A. to break down food
B. moist and rough B. to create energy in the body
C. rough and slippery C. to release energy from food
D. rough and slimy D. there is none; it’s a waste of time
609. The respiratory center of the cell is. 615. Cellular respiration is called an aerobic
process because it requires
A. Mitochondria
A. exercise
B. Chromosomes
B. light
C. Plastids
C. glucose
D. Golgi complex
D. oxygen
610. Glycolysis breaks down glucose into 2 616. Carbon dioxide produced in humans is ex-
molecules of creted through:
A. NADPH A. The lungs
B. Pyruvic Acid B. The skin
C. Water C. The large intestine
D. ATP D. The kidneys

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617. Glycolysis results in the net gain of: 623. In the presence of oxygen, cellular respi-
A. 2 ATP ration takes place in two stages. They are
B. 4 ATP A. glycolysis and fermentation

C. 4 NADH B. electron transport chain, then fermen-
D. 2 Acetyl CoA tation
618. The energy released in respiration pro- C. glycolysis, then aerobic respiration
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cess is energy D. glycolysis, then the Calvin cycle
A. Physical
B. Chemical 624. Aerobic respiration is different from
anaerobic respiration in that aerobic res-
C. both physical and chemical piration needs
D. None
A. chlorophyll
619. Carbon dioxide, water, and are prod- B. carbon dioxide
ucts of cellular respiration.
C. glucose
A. hydrogen
B. sugar D. oxygen
C. energy
625. What does it mean for something to be
D. oxygen anaerobic?
620. Which one shows the correct order of A. It requires CO2
oxygen’s journey?
B. It does not require CO2
A. nose/mouth-laryns-trachea-bronchi-
lungs C. It requires oxygen
B. bronchi-nose/mouth-lungs D. It does not require oxygen
C. lungs-nose/mouth-larynx-trachea
626. What kind of things perform cellular res-
D. none of above
piration?
621. What gas or gases will a turtle release? A. living things only
A. carbon dioxide & water vapor
B. nonliving things only
B. oxygen & water vapor
C. living and nonliving things
C. water vapor and alcohol
D. ethyl alcohol D. none of above
622. Fermentation occurs when there is a lack 627. What determines the fate of pyruvate?
of
A. carbon dioxide
A. oxygen
B. oxygen
B. water
C. glucose C. ATP
D. carbon dioxide D. water

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628. How does water get into the leaves of a 633. In the snails, the aquatic respiration is ef-
plant? fected by.

A. it goes into the stomata A. Gills
B. The roots absorb it and then it travels B. Lungs
up the xylem
C. Ctenidium
C. it is made during a chemical reaction
D. Air-tubes
in the stem
D. The flowers capture water and deliver 634. “Feeling the burn” during extreme exer-
it to the leaves cise is associated with
629. Water is an end product in A. alcoholic fermentation
A. lactic acid fermentation B. lactic acid fermentation
B. alcoholic fermentation C. photosynthesis
C. Krebs Cycle D. aerobic respiration

D. the ETC 635. Mitochondria have their own and
DNA floating in the matrix
630. Ultimate source of energy for all living
organisms is A. ions
A. Plants B. ATP
B. Atmosphere C. water
C. Earth D. ribosomes
D. Sun
636. Which of the following are the products
631. Life processes require energy. Biochem- of respiration?
ical processes involve specific reactions. A. O2 + Glucose + ATP
Which is a characteristic of biochemical pro-
B. Glucose + Sunlight + CO2
cesses common to all animals?
C. CO2 + H2O + ATP
A. function at any pH level
B. heat released as a product D. CO2 + H2O + Sunlight
C. use only anaerobic respiration 637. What is the correct order for respira-
D. amount of energy absorbed tion?
A. Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, electron trans-
632. What green pigment is used to trap light port chain
energy from the Sun to be used for photo-
synthesis? B. Glycolysis, electron transport chain,
Krebs cycle
A. Chlorophyll
C. Krebs cycle, electron transport chain,
B. Xanthophyll glycolysis
C. Carotene
D. Krebs cycle, glycolysis, electron trans-
D. Chloroplast port chain

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638. Where does the glycolysis take place? 644. Raw material of respiration is
A. mitochondrion A. Glucose and carbon dioxide
B. chloroplast B. Glucose and oxygen
C. cytoplasm C. Glucose and fructose
D. stoma D. Glucose and sucrose
639. When animals exercise with a lack of 645. This is a tube about 12 cm long with C
oxygen their muscles can form shaped rings of cartilage
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A. lactic acid A. Nasal cavity
B. alcohol B. Trachea
C. minions C. Oral cavity
D. oxygen D. Pharynx
640. The purpose of cellular respiration is to 646. What are the products of alcohol fermen-
produce? tation?
A. ATP (for energy release) A. Alcohol & CO2
B. oxygen B. Lactic acid & CO2
C. sugar C. Glucose & H2O
D. protein D. CO2 & H2O
641. Which phase of cellular respiration oc- 647. Name the Pores in a leaf through which
curs in the cytoplasm whether oxygen is respiratory exchange of gases takes place
present or not? A. Lenticels
A. Breakdown of pyruvate B. Vacuoles
B. Glycolysis C. Xylem
C. Krebs cycle D. Stomata
D. Oxidative Phosphorylation
648. Where does all energy start from (before
642. The membranes that surround the lungs plants)?
are called. A. You
A. Pericardium B. Stars
B. Pieura C. Sun
C. Mucous membrane D. Moon
D. Mediastinum
649. Respiration is the process by which
643. Cluster of tiny air sacs that allows ex- A. cells break down glucose into en-
change of Oxygen and Carbon dioxide ergy.
A. Larynx B. cells break light down into energy.
B. Pharynx C. cells communicate with other cells.
C. Alveoli D. cells break down glucose into oxy-
D. Bronchioles gen

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650. Fermentation is cellular respiration with- C. photosynthesis

out which molecule? D. symbiosis

A. CO2
656. How many ATP are formed during cellular
B. O2
respiration?
C. C6H12O6
A. 24 ATP
D. none of above
B. 36 ATP
651. What is the molecule produced in mito- C. 100 ATP
chondria when glucose is broken down
D. 2 ATP
A. ATP
B. ADP 657. Which is the correct, balanced, symbol
equation for anaerobic respiration in mus-
C. DNA cle cells and bacteria?
D. NADP
A. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
652. The correct word equation for Anaerobic B. C6H12O6 → 2 C3H6O3
respiration is
C. C6H12O6 → 2 C2H5OH + 2 CO2
A. glucose → lactic acid + oxygen
D. 6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2
B. glucose → lactic acid (+ energy re-
leased) 658. What is a disadvantage of fermentation
C. glucose + oxygen → lactic acid (+ en- as a process?
ergy released) A. It produces too much ATP
D. lactic acid → energy released B. It only produces 2 ATP
653. A sugar that is a major source of energy C. It occurs in the absence of oxygen
for the bod’s cells D. It is only for quick bursts of energy
A. Glucose
659. What is a product?
B. Mineral
A. The substance is you start with in a
C. Sugar chemical reaction
D. Cellulose B. A chemical reaction that creates oxy-
654. What is the function of ATP in living gen
things? C. The cell part that breaks food up
A. provides energy for cells D. The substance that is formed after a
B. stores genetic information chemical reaction.
C. provides structure in the nucleus 660. Aerobic respiration produces how many
D. none of above ATP molecules
A. 2
655. Which process produces the most en-
ergy? B. 26
A. respiration C. 36
B. fermentation D. 50

1.3 Respiration 262
661. During exercise, the heart rate increases 667. cellular respiration occures in because
to: all living things must make energy to stay
A. Supply more lactic acid to the muscles alive.
for anaerobic respiration A. all cells
B. Supply more oxygen and glucose to the B. all molecules
respiring cells
C. all organisms
C. Keep up with the pulse rate
D. no cells
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D. none of above
662. Glucose is 668. What two gases do cellular respiration
and photosynthesis keep constant in our
A. A carbohydrate atmosphere?
B. A plant A. water vapor and carbon dioxide
C. A protein
B. carbon dioxide and oxygen
D. A lipid
C. oxygen and water vapor
663. Which of the following is produced during D. air and oxygen
the process of cellular respiration?
A. carbon dioxide 669. The greatest amount of ATP is produced
B. sodium chloride during
C. oxygen A. fermentation
D. sugar B. anaerobic respiration
664. Which must an animal do in order for cel- C. glycolysis

lular respiration to begin? D. aerobic respiration
A. turn energy into sugars
670. The outer covering of human lungs is
B. eat food called
C. gain energy A. Pleural membrane
D. change sugars into food
B. Pericardium
665. The outer surface of the lung is invested C. Cilia
by.
D. Epithelial tissue
A. Parietal pleura
B. Visceral pleura 671. What is the main goal of Cellular Respi-
ration?
C. Sero-mucous pleura
D. Pulmonary pleura A. to break down Glucose in the form of
ATP
666. When glycolysis occurs,
B. to make Glucose which we use for en-
A. a molecule of glucose is split ergy
B. two pyruvate are made C. to create Carbon Dioxide for plants
C. some ATP is produced D. Respiration is a byproduct of photosyn-
D. all of these thesis

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672. Lactic acid fermentation occurs in your C. Proteins

muscles after a workout because your cells D. Photosynthesis
are struggling to get

A. Glucose 678. Which chemical symbol represents a prod-
uct of aerobic respiration?
B. Sunlight
A. C6H1206
C. Oxygen
B. 02
D. Water
C. CO2
673. Which of the following is NOT a part of D. none of above
679. Photosynthesis is performed by
A. electron transport
A. plants and certain types of protists
B. glycolysis
B. animals only
C. Krebs Cycle
C. plants and animals
D. Calvin Cycle
D. fungus
674. The energy carrier that the cell uses to
power its day to day activities is 680. What is cellular respiration?
A. ATP A. the breakdown of glucose to release
ATP
B. NADH
B. the breakdown of glucose to release
C. FADH2 NADH
D. glucose C. the breakdown of glucose to release
675. Which of the following is NOT one of the FADH
products of respiration? D. the breakdown of glucose to release
A. water carbon
B. glucose 681. In terms of energy released from glucose:

C. carbon dioxide A. Anaerobic respiration releases more
than aerobic respiration
D. energy (ATP)
B. Aerobic respiration releases more
676. This is referred to as the energy currency than anaerobic respiration
of the cell
C. Aerobic and anaerobic respiration re-
A. ADP lease about the same amount
B. ATP D. none of above
C. Mitochondria
682. The glucose required for respiration is ob-
D. Nucleus tained from:
677. Nutrients that provide raw materials for A. The air
growth and tissue repair B. Food
A. Fats C. Water
B. Minerals D. none of above

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683. The role of the mucus and cilia in the res- B. cytoplasm
piratory system is to C. chloroplast
A. Warm the air D. chlorophyll
B. Humidify the air
689. What chemical reaction has almost the
C. Clean the air same products and reactants as cellular
D. All of the options are true respiration but reversed?
A. Rusting
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684. This is made of proteins that need energy-
carrying molecules from the Krebs cycle B. Photosynthesis
and oxygen to make ATP C. Combustion
A. Glycolysis D. Symphonies
B. Kreb’s Cycle 690. The process of respiration in plants occurs
C. Photosynthesis A. When stomata are open
D. Electron Transport Chain B. Only when photosynthesis stops
685. What is the equation for aerobic respira- C. Only one photosynthesis in progress
tion? D. all the time
A. C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O 691. What do stomata takes during the photo-
B. C6H12O6 + O2 → CO2 + H2O synthesis?
C. C6H12O6 + 6O2 → CO2 + 6H2O A. O
D. 6C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O B. Carbon dioxide
C. oxygen
686. What metal is in blood that helps blood
collect oxygen? D. none of above
A. Copper 692. The electron transport chain produces
B. Gold A. 34 ATPs
C. Iron B. 2 ATPs
D. none of above C. 17 ATPs
687. Which two body systems function in co- D. 38 ATPs

ordination to deliver oxygen to our cells? 693. Which is the correct role?
A. Respiratory system and Circulatory A. The kidneys break down waste prod-
system ucts and passes them to the liver for ex-
B. Circulatory system and Immune sys- cretion
tem B. The liver break down waste products
C. Digestive system and Nervous system and passes them to the kidney for excre-
tion
D. Muscular system and Skeletal system
C. The kidneys break down waste prod-
688. Where in the cell does the first stage of ucts and passes them to the rectum for
respiration occur? excretion
A. mitchondria D. none of above

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694. Respiration is a reaction in which 700. Muscular structure that helps to expand
sugar is oxidized to produce energy. and contract the lungs forcing air in and
out

A. physical
B. mechanical A. Alveoli
B. Nasal cavity
C. chemical
C. diaphragm
D. cellular
D. Pharynx
695. Which of the following go through the
process of photosynthesis? 701. The energy released in respiration is in
the form of molecule
A. bees
A. ATP
B. algae
B. Adenosine triphosphate
C. humans
C. Nitrogen
D. mushrooms
D. Both 1 and 2
696. How many reactants are there in the pro-
cess of cellular respiration? 702. The first step of cellular respirations is
A. 1 A. Krebs cycle
B. 2 B. ATP/ADP cycle
C. Glycolysis
C. 3
D. ETC
D. 21
703. Where does cellular respiration occur in
697. Cellular Respiration’s goal is to
the cell?
A. make water
A. Stomach
B. make ATP B. Chloroplast
C. make glucose C. Mitochondria
D. make oxygen D. Nucleus
698. Which is a product of glycolysis? 704. The purpose of cellular respiration is to
A. pyruvic acid A. make water
B. carbon dioxide B. make energy
C. water C. make glucose
D. glucose D. make oxygen
699. All living things do which of the follow- 705. What do stomata takes during the respi-
ing? ration?
A. Chemosynthesis A. O
B. Respiration B. Carbon dioxide
C. photosynthesis C. oxygen
D. all of the answers D. none of above

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706. To get the most ATP molecules for energy C. carbohydrates

in cellular respiration, you have to have D. none of above
lots of?
A. hydrogen 712. What is the pigment in chloroplasts that
performs photosynthesis?
B. oxygen
A. Chlorosynthesis
C. carbon dioxide
B. Chlorophyll
D. water
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C. ADP
707. Because fermentation takes place with-
out oxygen, it is said to be D. Electron Transport
A. aerobic 713. The part of human respiratory system

B. anaerobic which moisten the air and has hair to trap
the dust particle
C. cyclic
A. Nasal cavity
D. oxygen-rich
B. Larynx
708. What is the starting molecule for glycol-
C. Glottis
ysis?
D. Bronchi
A. Glucose
B. Water 714. In cellular respiration the stage that pro-
C. Oxygen duces the most ATP is called
D. Pyruvic acid A. Gylocolysis

B. Krebs cycle
709. Which of the following acts as an electron
carrier in cellular respiration? C. Electron transport chain
A. ATP D. Light independent cycle
B. NADH 715. Bromthymol blue turns yellow if a stu-
C. CO2 dent exhales into it. What gas is being
indicated by the solution?
D. Glucose
A. oxygen
710. Where in the body does respiration take
place? Select the best answer. B. nitrogen
A. The lungs C. carbon dioxide
B. The muscles D. carbon monoxide

C. All cells 716. What is being produced during photosyn-
D. The blood thesis?
A. sugar and oxygen
711. Which of the following are NOT waste
products of fermentation? B. sugar and carbon dioxide
A. alcohol C. glucose
B. lactic acid D. gases

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717. Where does the electron transport chain C. They have the same products.
take place?
D. They have the same raw materials.

A. matrix
B. inner membrane 723. The raw materials used by green plants
for photosynthesis are
C. cytoplasm
A. oxygen and water
D. grana
718. What product of fermentation causes
C. carbon dioxide and water
pain, weakness and cramping in your mus-
cles? D. carbon dioxide and glucose
A. glucose
724. In the process of photosynthesis, which
B. alcohol pigment has the largest role?
C. lactic acid A. chlorophyll
D. hydrochloric acid B. melanin
719. What of the following is NOT a product C. carotene
of glycolysis? D. hemoglobin
A. Glucose
725. What gas is given off by a plant as a
B. Pyruvic acid
byproduct during photosynthesis?
C. ATP
A. carbon dioxide
D. NAD+
B. nitrogen
720. Anaerobic means C. hydrogen
A. with oxygen
D. oxygen
B. without oxygen
C. to run for a long time 726. The products of cellular respiration con-
sists of
D. none of above
A. Oxygen and Glucose
721. What structures regulate water loss in B. Carbon Dioxide and Glucose
leaf cells?
C. Carbon Dioxide, Water and Energy
A. guard cells
D. Oxygen and Water
B. receptor cells
C. xylem 727. What is the purpose of ATP in both cellu-
D. roots lar respiration and photosynthesis?
A. To breakdown glucose to release en-
722. What is the relationship between the ergy
equations of photosynthesis and cellular
respiration? B. To work as an enzyme
A. They are the same. C. To absorb electrons from water
B. They are opposite equations. D. To provide energy for cell processes

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728. Which substances do cells in the human C. Root hair

body need to carry out cellular respira-
D. None
tion?
A. oxygen and water 734. The purpose of cellular respiration is to
B. oxygen and carbon dioxide make
C. glucose and sunlight A. food from energy

D. oxygen and glucose B. ATP from glucose
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729. What organic molecule is necessary for C. heat for the organism
cellular respiration to occur? D. oxygen
A. lipids
735. Which organisms normally perform pho-
B. fats tosynthesis?
C. carbon dioxide A. Heterotrophs
D. glucose
B. Autotrophs
730. Which plant cell structures capture sun- C. All organisms
light to produce sugars?
D. Green things
A. vacuoles
B. ribosomes 736. The process of breaking down of food in
C. mitochondria the cell with release of energy is called
D. chloroplasts A. Digestion
B. Cellular respiration
731. Cellular respiration involves an energy
conversion. Which of the following rep- C. Circulation
resents the energy conversion that occurs D. Excretion
during cellular respiration?
A. ATPto glucose 737. The tubes that go from the trachea into
B. ATPto light energy the lungs
C. a. glucose to ATP A. alveoli

D. none of above B. diaphragm
C. epiglottis
732. This molecule contains two phosphate
groups D. bronchial tubes
A. ADP
738. What is the main source of energy that
B. ATP plants need to perform Cellular Respira-
C. Mitochondria tion?
D. Nucleus A. Light Energy
733. Stem respire through B. Glucose

A. Stomata C. Oxygen
B. Lenticles D. Carbon Dioxide

1.3 Respiration 269
739. What is another name for a producer? 745. When we inhale air, it passes through our
nostrils into the
A. autotroph

B. chlorophyll A. nasal cavity
C. heterotroph B. chest cavity
D. fermentation C. tracheae
D. spiracles
740. Aerobic respiration requires
A. spandex 746. Plants make their own food using energy
that comes from the
B. oxygen
A. sun
C. no oxygen
B. ground
D. a cell without mitochondria
C. mitochondria
741. When respiration occurs, most of the en- D. chloroplast
ergy from glucose is released as
A. Heat 747. Energy flows through an ecosystem
from-
B. Movement
A. a. the sun toautotrophs to het-
C. Sound erotrophs
D. Water
B. th e sun toheterotrophs to autotrophs
742. Glycolysis requires C. autotrophs toheterotrophs and back to
A. ATP autotrophs
B. oxygen D. none of above
C. sunlight 748. Which of the following is NOT a use of

D. NADP+ the energy released in respiration
A. breaking down large molecules into
743. What molecules are produced by cellular smaller ones
respiration?
B. muscle contraction
A. Water & glucose
C. active transport
B. Water, carbon dioxide & ATP
D. maintaining a steady body tempera-
C. Glucose, oxygen & ATP ture
D. Oxygen & ATP
749. When we say a process requires oxygen,
744. The Kreb Cycle is we call it what?
A. Step 1 A. Anaerobic
B. Step 2 B. Aerobic
C. Step 3 C. Oxyphillic
D. part of photosynthesis D. Oxygenphilia

1.3 Respiration 270
750. How many carbons are in a glucose B. ATP

molecule? C. Chlorophyll
A. 1
D. none of above
B. 3
756. The energy animals need for their life
C. 6
functions is released when their cells carry
D. 12 out which of the following functions?
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751. The amount of energy needed to raise the A. Absorbing water from the environment
temperatiure of one gram of water by one B. Breaking down glucose
degree of Celsius
C. Moving molecules across membranes
A. Carbohydrates
D. Eliminating waste products
B. Glucose
C. Vitamins 757. The inflammation of the respiratory path
causes.
D. Calorie
A. Thrombosis
752. The respiration of the plants ocurrs in:
B. Bronchitis
A. The morning
C. Cataract
B. The night
D. Sneezing
C. The morning and night
D. none of above 758. In Earthworms and leeches, gaseous ex-
change takes place through.
753. The energy released in the process of cel-
A. Nostrils
lular respiration was originally present in
A. sunlight and then transferred to sugar B. Skin
B. sunlight and then transferred to oxy- C. Gills

gen D. Lungs
C. the oxygen and then transferred to
759. How much ATP is made by anaerobic res-
sugar
piration produce?
D. the sugar and then transferred to oxy-
A. 2
gen
B. 4
754. This term refers to the production of ATP
without oxygen being present. C. 36
A. anaerobic D. 0
B. prokaryotic 760. What are the products of photosynthe-
C. biogenic sis?
D. organic A. water and carbon dioxide
755. Which compound serves as the major en-
ergy compound for a cell? C. oxygen and carbon dioxide
A. DNA D. oxygen and water

1.3 Respiration 271
761. Fermentation occurs in the cell’s 767. Why do muscle cells have more mitochon-
A. cytoplasm dria?

B. nucleus A. to increase oxygen production
C. cell membrane B. to produce more energy
D. cristae C. to ensure more carbon dioxide is re-
leased
762. the reactants for cellular respiration are
D. to gain water
A. oxygen and water
768. How do cells in the human body release
B. food and water
energy stored in an adenosine triphos-
C. glucose and oxygen phate molecule (ATP)?
D. energy and carbon dioxide A. by releasing adenosine in ATP
763. The overall yield of ATP in glycolysis is B. by trapping ATP from carbohydrates
A. 1 C. by breaking a phosphate bond in ATP
B. 2 D. by combining ATP molecules in chloro-
C. 4 phyll
D. 6 769. What cell part is involved in cellular res-
piration?
764. Which type of reaction is shown below?
glucose → lactic acid + ATP A. Nucleus
A. photosynthesis B. Mitochondria
B. aerobic respiration C. Cell Membrane
C. cellular respiration D. Chloroplast
D. anaerobic respiration 770. The correct word equation for lactic acid
765. Glucose is broken down during which pro- fermentation is
cess? A. glucose → lactic acid + oxygen
A. Calvin cycle B. glucose → lactic acid (+ energy re-
B. Glycolysis leased)
C. Krebs Cycle C. glucose + oxygen → lactic acid (+ en-
ergy released)
D. Photosynthesis
D. lactic acid → energy released
766. Inside of which cell organelle does cellular
respiration take place? 771. Fungi store their glucose as
A. Ribosome A. Glycogen
B. Cell Membrane B. Cellulose
C. Nucleus C. Starch
D. Mitochondria D. none of above

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1.4 Plant Kingdom

1. During photosynthesis plants use cellular 6. If the xylem in a young tree is damaged,
respiration for what purpose? which process is first affected?
A. To transport water A. performing photosynthesis
B. To transport food B. transporting sugar to the roots
C. To break down food C. transporting water to the leaves
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D. To store waste D. absorbing water from the soil
2. Which phyla’s key characteristic is “spiny 7. Cycads, ginkgo, and conifers are examples
skin? ” of
A. Porifera A. Angiosperm
B. Cnidarian B. Gymnosperm
C. Echinoderms C. Pteridophytes
D. Arthropods D. Bryophytes
8. Plants are divided into two major groups,

3. Which of the following statements is TRUE
they are
about the prothallus of Dryopteris?
A. eukaryote & prokaryote
A. Haploid and dependent on the sporo-
phyte generation B. tracheophytes & bryophytes
B. Diploid and dependent on the gameto- C. adaptation & homeostasis
phyte generation D. none of above
C. Haploid and free living
9. During the moss life cycle, sperm cells are
D. Diploid and free living carried to the egg by the
4. What are the small, green leaf-like struc- A. wind

tures that protect the flower when it is a B. water
bud? C. insects
A. Seeds D. none of above
B. Pollen
10. Process that converts sun’s energy into
C. Petals food.
D. Sepals A. germination
5. Which of the following plant groups pro- B. photosynthesis
duces flowers with seeds? C. transpiration
A. Angiosperms D. none of above
B. Gymnosperms
11. Why Gymnosperms is more advance com-
C. Pteriophytes pared to Pteridophyes?
D. Bryophytes A. Vascular plants

B. Sporophyte generation is dominant 17. What is a plastid that contains chlorophyll

C. Produce seed and in which photosynthesis takes place?

A. Conifer
D. Has true roots, stems and leaves
B. Chloroplasts
12. Cyanobacteria are classified under
C. Xylem
A. Protista D. Nutrient
B. Monera
18. Hormone related to the growth of the
C. Plantae plant in response to tropisms
D. Algae A. Auxin
13. What is a classification of the plant king- B. Cytokinins
dom? C. Ethylene
A. Tulips D. Absisic acid
B. Roses 19. Which of the following plant groups pro-
C. Weeds duce spores BUT do NOT have vascular tis-
sue?
D. Algae
A. Angiosperms
14. Which are all characteristics of the Animal B. Gymnosperms
Kingdom?
C. Pteriophytes
A. Multicellular consumers that do not
move D. Bryophytes
B. Multicellular consumers that move 20. What chemical found in plant cells is able
to use the energy in sunlight to make
C. Multicellular producers that do not
food?
move
A. cytoplasm
D. Multicellular producers that move
B. chlorophyll
15. The plant that is dispersed with the help C. lactic acid
of water is.
D. sulfuric acid
A. Mango
21. All arthropods have
B. Coconut
A. Soft bodies
C. Teak
B. Jointed Limbs (arms and legs)
D. Paddy
C. Vertebrates
16. The plants live only for few months are D. Stinging Cells
22. Peat moss is used as a packing material

A. creepers
for sending flower and live plants to dis-
B. climbers tant places because
C. shrubs A. it is hygroscopic
D. none of above B. it reduce transpiration

C. it serves as a disinfectant 28. Venus Flytrap flower reacts to a bug.

D. it is easily available A. Nastic Movement
B. Negative Gravitropism
23. The smallest living cell is that of a.
C. Thigmotropism
A. Bacterium
D. Hydrotropism
B. Bread mold
29. Plants with seeds in cones are called?
C. Mycoplasm
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A. gymnosperms
D. Virus
B. angiosperms
24. The rigid cell wall provides what two C. flowers
things to plants?
D. mosses
A. green color and nice smell
30. Which of the following is NOT a character-
B. height and bend istic of pteridophytes?
C. support and strength A. Sporophyte generation is dominant
D. none of above B. Gametophyte generation is dominant
C. Produce spores
25. What is the vascular tissue in plants that
conducts water and dissolved nutrients up- D. Has true roots, stems and leaves
ward from the roots called?
31. The cell walls of plants are made up of?
A. Phloem
A. Chitin
B. Xylem B. protein
C. Nutrient C. cellulose
D. Chloroplast D. Fats
26. Produce their own food 32. How do plants make food?
A. botany A. Homeostasis
B. chlorophyll B. Budding
C. autotrophic C. Photosynthesis
D. none of above D. Vacuoles
33. What are 4 thing MOST plant have?

27. A spore is.
A. Tissues + organs + multicellular +
A. A commonly used medicine for cultivat- cell walls+ Chloroplasts+ are produc-
ing bacteria ers.
B. A common seaweed found in tropical B. Tissues + organs + consumers +
regions cell walls + Chloroplasts
C. A reproductive unit of plants, protozoa C. Tissues + organs + decomposers +
and bacterias cell walls + Chloroplasts
D. A pore in the human skin D. none of above

34. Ferns do not have seeds, they reproduce 40. An alga which can be employed as food for
with, human being is
A. Ulothrix

A. root
B. spores B. Chlorella
C. flowers C. Spirogyra
D. cones D. Polysiphonia
35. What is a simple definition of phloem? 41. Small, multicellular, free living, photosyn-
thetic gametophytic structure present in
A. Carries water through the plant
Fern is-
B. Carries nutrients through the plant
A. Prothallus
C. Leaf inside the seed
B. Sporophyte
D. Leaf on a fern
C. Protonema
36. In Rhodophyceae, pigments responsible D. Leafy stage
for red colours are-
42. Conifers differ from grasses in th
A. Chl.a, Chl.b, r-Phycoerythrin
A. lack of xylem tracheids
B. Chl.a, Chl.d, r-Phycoerythrin
B. absence of pollen tubes
C. Chl.d, r-Phycoerythrin
C. formation of endosperm before fertili-
D. Chl.a, r-Phycoerythrin sation
37. A liverwort is. D. production of seeds from ovules
A. An animal parasite infecting the liver 43. Sexual reproduction by non-motile ga-
B. A land plant without differentiating metes is present in-
into root, stem, and leaves A. Volvox
C. A kind of bacterium infecting the liver B. Gelidium
D. A plant with its flowers shaped like the C. Polysiphonia
human liver D. Both b and c
38. Predominant stage of life cycle or main 44. Transports in both directions
plant body of Bryophytes is-
A. phloem
A. Sporophyte, 2n
B. Xylem
B. Gametophyte, n
C. stem
C. Gametophyte, 2n
D. none of above
D. Sporophyte, n
45. Which one of the following is common to
39. Which one of the following plants is mo- multicellular fungi, filamentous algae and
noecious? protonema of mosses?
A. Marchantia A. Diplontic life cycle
B. Pinus B. Members of kingdom-Plantae
C. Cycas C. Mode of nutrition
D. Papaya D. Multiplication by fragmentation

46. What is the waxy layer on leaves? 52. The dry fruit Chilgoza is obtained from.
A. Chloroplasts A. Cycas
B. Plastic B. Deodar
C. Wax C. Cyprus
D. Pine
D. Cuticle
53. Replum is present in the ovary of flower
47. Primary growth is when a plant
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of
A. grows in length A. Lemon
B. grows as a new plant B. mustard
C. germinates C. sunflower
D. grows upward D. pea
48. Plants which along with lichens decompose 54. A tissue primarily concerned with the for-
rocks are- mation of new cells is called.
A. Collenchyma
A. Pteridophytes
B. Parenchyma
B. Bryophytes
C. Floral organ
C. Gymnosperms
D. Meristem
D. Angiosperms
55. Mosses and ferns are seedless so they re-
49. What is the male sex cell of a plant? produce by
A. Pollen A. cones
B. Ovule B. flowers
C. spores
C. Spore
D. pollen
D. Anther
56. Does not have a vascular system
50. Money plant is example of
A. botany
A. creepers B. Vascular system
B. climbers C. nonvascular system
C. herbs D. none of above
D. none of above 57. Chloroplasts are filled with that at-
tracts sunlight so the plant can make it’s
51. In which two groups does moss belong?
own food
A. nonvascular and seed-producing A. leaves
B. nonvascular and spore-producing B. phylum
C. vascular and spore-producing C. chlorophyll
D. vascular and seed-producing D. tissue

58. Which of the following Kingdoms are con- A. seed

sidered Eukaryotic? B. embryo

A. Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, and C. sporophyte
Archaea
D. gametophyte
B. Plantae, Fungi, Eubacteria
C. Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista 64. All of the following reproduce by spores
EXCEPT:
D. Eubacteria, Archabacteria
A. Mosses & Liverworts
59. The place where animals and other living
B. Ferns
things live is called
C. Fungi
A. Habitat
B. Ecosystem D. Algae
C. Community 65. In angiosperms pollinated flowers produce

D. Population
A. fronds
60. why do nonvascular plants need to live
in moist environments and are usually B. fruits
short? C. cones
A. they do not have vascular tissues to ab- D. needles
sorb water
66. Which non flowering plants grows best in
B. they have magical powers
dry or cold climates?
C. all other habitats have been destroyed
A. Conifers
D. it is more cozy
B. Mosses
61. What are the leaves of ferns called? C. Ferns
A. Falcate Leaves D. Algae
B. Deltoid Leaves
67. Which is an example of Pteridophytes?
C. Obovate Leaves
A. Flowering plants
D. Frond Leaves
B. Conifers
62. Hard outer coverings that protect the bod-
C. Ferns
ies of some animals without backbones are
called D. Mosses and Liverworts
A. invertebrates 68. Which one of the following is considered
B. internal important in the development of seed
habit?
C. vertebrates
A. Dependent sporophyte
D. exoskeletons
B. Heterosporry
63. The haploid form of the life cycle of a
plant, characterized by ‘alternation of gen- C. Haplonitc life cycle
eration’ is called D. free-living gametophyte

69. Which one of the following tissues in 74. Holdfast, Stipe and frond are usually
plants is responsible for forming various found in members of
other types of calls? A. Chlorophyceae
A. Fundamental B. Phaeophyceae
B. Protective tissues C. Rhodophyceae
C. Meristematic tissues D. All algae
D. Conducting tissues
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75. Fat is present in large quantities in the tis-
sue of which of the following.
70. Dominant generation is gametophyte gen-
eration. This statement is TRUE for A. Embryo of pea
A. pteridophytes B. Endosperm of coconut
B. bryophytes C. Fibres of cotton
C. angiosperms D. Tuber of potato
D. gymnosperms 76. Flowering plants belong to which group?

A. pteridophytes
71. The green pigment found in the chloro-
plasts of plant cells is called B. bryophytes
A. chloroplast C. gymnosperms
B. chlorophyll D. angiosperms
C. cell wall 77. Plants are classified in to herbs, shrubs,

trees, and
D. vacuole
A. creepers
72. Which non flowering plants grows close to- B. climbers
gether in clumps or mats and are found in
damp places? C. both are correct
A. Algae D. none of above
B. Ferns 78. shrubs have a and stem with many

branches.
C. Mosses
A. hard, thin
D. Conifers
B. soft, thin
73. In the prothallus of a vascular cryptogam, C. weak, thin
the antherozoids and eggs mature at dif-
ferent times, as a result D. none of above
A. there is no change in success rate of 79. Tulips, daisies, sunflowers, apple trees,
fertilisation maple trees
B. there is high degree of sterility A. mosses
C. one can conclude that the plant is B. ferns
apomictic C. gymnosperms
D. self fertilisation is prevented D. angiosperms

80. What structure on a conifer or evergreen 85. Which of these plants DOES NOT have spe-
plant produces seeds? cial tissues that deliver water and nutri-
ents?

A. Flowers
A. Redwood
B. Cones
B. Daisy
C. Spores
C. Tomato
D. Pine Needles
D. Liverwort
81. Which of the following pairs is a true
aquatic fern? 86. The process by which plants make food
A. Azolla, Salvinia A. Photosynthesis
B. Azolla, Selaginella B. phototropism
C. Azolla, Lycopodium C. embryo
D. Salvinia, Equisetum D. seeds
82. Plant hair used to adhere the nonvascular 87. Plants that produce seeds in cones are
plants. known as , while flower producing
plants are known as
A. roots
A. Angiosperms; Gymnosperms
B. stems
B. Nonvascular plants; Vascular plants
C. rhizoids
C. Vascular plants; Nonvascular plants
D. none of above
D. Gymnosperms; Angiosperms
83. Which part is missing from the photo-
synthesis equation? 6CO2 + 6 H2O → 88. Angiosperms are the most successful ter-
light→ + 6O2 restrial plants. Which of these features is
unique to them and helps account for their
A. O2
success?
B. H2O
A. Dominant gametophytes
C. CO2
B. Fruits enclosing seeds
D. C6H12O6
C. Embryos enclosed within seed coats
84. Nonvascular plants like moss are generally D. Sperm cells without flagella
very small because they lack the ability to
do which of the following? 89. Agar, commonly used as a synthetic
growth medium and in bakery is obtained
A. open and close their stomata
from.
B. transport water long distances
A. Algae
C. grow large due to their dry environ-
B. Mosses
ment
C. Cycas
D. harness the full potential of the sun’s
energy D. Pine

90. Mosses are non-vascular, which means 96. provides the energy necessary for pho-
they do not have tosynthesis.
A. tissue A. water
B. blood B. sunlight
C. chloroplast C. glucose
D. tubes D. soil
97. Taxonomy is a science dealing with the.
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91. The common name for the organism in
bryophytes is A. Classification of all living organisms
A. mosses B. Classification of plants
B. flowering plants C. Identification nomenclature and clas-
C. ferns sification of all living organisms
D. pines D. Structure and function of living organ-
isms
92. The fusion of a male gamete with an egg
is called. 98. The xylem transports water while the
phloem transports
A. Conjugation
A. sunlight
B. Copulation
B. food
C. Syngamy
C. waste
D. Triple fusion
D. enzymes
93. Rice is the example of herbs so they live
only for few months. 99. What part of the female part of the flower
is the place that holds the eggs?
A. false
A. Ovary
B. true
B. Style
C. none of the above
C. Filament
D. none of above
D. Stigma
94. Which is an example of Bryophytes?
100. The holes on the bottom of leaves are
A. Flowering plants
called
B. Conifers A. Spores
C. Ferns B. Roots
D. Mosses and Liverworts C. Root hairs
95. which one of the following is a vascular D. Stomata
cryptogam?
101. Flame of the forest refers to.
A. Equisetum
A. A lady with flame in her hands found in
B. Ginkgo the forest
C. Marchanita B. A forest full of trees which burst with
D. Cedrus red flowers during autumn

C. A fire always found in some jungles C. botanist

D. The title of a book D. oncologist

102. Plants that produce flowers and develop 108. Which of the following is not a character-
fruit are known as istic of all plants?
A. Angiosperms A. They are eukaryotic
B. Gymnosperms B. They have tissue
C. Pteridophytes C. They have cell walls
D. Bryophytes D. They produce seeds.
103. Pteridophytes are commonly known as- 109. Which of these species belongs to
A. First vascular plants bryophytes?
B. Snakes of plant kingdom A. Polytrichum sp.
C. First terrestrial plants B. Dryopteris sp.
D. All of above C. Pinus sp.
D. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
104. Why Hibiscus sp. are considered more ad-
vanced compared to Pinus sp.? 110. What are the two groups in the animal
A. Xylem consists of vessel and tracheid kingdom?
B. Reproduction by producing seeds A. Dogs and cats
C. Phloem consists of sieve tube B. Unicellular and multicellular.
D. Has true roots, stem and leaves C. Vertebrates and invertebrates.
D. none of above
105. What is the male reproductive material
of plants? 111. Which of the following plant groups does
A. Seeds NOT contain vascular tissue?
B. Pollen A. Angiosperms
C. Fruit B. Gymnosperms
D. Sepals C. Pteriophytes
106. What compound makes up the cell walls D. Bryophytes

of plant cells? 112. Which of the following best describes the
A. Chitin stigma?
B. Phospholipid bilayer A. The narrow “neck” of the carpel
C. Cellulose B. The part of the stamen that makes
D. Calcium carbonate pollen
C. The base of the carpel that contains
107. A scientist who studies plants is called a the seeds
A. biologist D. The part of the carpel designed to
B. cardiologist catch pollen

113. In the species name Canis lupis, to what 119. A seed is a form of reproduction.
level of the taxonomy does the first word
A. sexual
refer?
B. asexual
A. the organism’s species
B. the organism’s phylum C. simple
C. the organism’s genus D. none of above

D. the organism’s family 120. The association between leguminous
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plants and bacteria is.
114. The male part of a flower is called.
A. Androecium A. Parasitic
B. Calyx B. Saprophytic
C. Thalamus C. Symbiotic
D. Gynoecium D. None of the above
115. Which of the following is not a Pterido- 121. An example of colonial alga is
phyte?
A. Chlorella
A. Salvinia
B. Volvox
B. Equisitum
C. Ulothrix
C. Polytrichum
D. Spirogyra
D. Dryopteris
116. What characteristic to ALL plants share? 122. Which is an example of a conifer?
A. unicellular A. Maple tree
B. eukaryotic B. Pine tree

C. heterotrophs C. rose bush
D. none of above D. Bermuda grass
117. What part of a plant transports water 123. When the plant responds to gravtiy
and nutrients?
A. Phototropism
A. flower
B. Thigmotropism
B. leaf
C. Gravitropism
C. seed
D. Hydrotropism
D. stem
118. What phyla has animals like birds, mice, 124. To which of the following families do all
frogs, fish, and lizards? pulses belong?
A. Cnidarian A. Cruciferae
B. Echinoderms B. Leguminosae
C. Arthropods C. Malvaceae
D. Chordates D. Ranunculaceae

125. Which statement about Brown algae is 131. What is a pigment that gives plants their
correct? green color?

A. Reserve food is Floridean starch A. Chlorophyll
B. Two Equal apical flagella present B. Chloroplasts
C. Cell wall made of cellulose and algin C. Photosynthesis
D. Chlorophyll a and d present D. Nutrient
126. Seeds require for their germination. 132. Which of the following is true about
seeds and spores?
A. Air
A. Both are produced by seed plants.
B. Water
B. Both are multicellular.
C. Viability
C. Both have abundant energy reserves.
D. All of the above D. They are either enclosed in a fruit or
127. The energy that powers photosynthesis produced by a cone.
comes from 133. The part that germinates and grows first
A. water in a seed is.
B. chemicals A. Plumule
C. oxygen B. Radicle
D. the sun C. Cotyledons
D. Epicotyle
128. Growing plants without soil is known as
134. A mature living cell without a nucleus is.
A. horticulture A. Sieve cell
B. hydroponics B. Sieve tube
C. pollination C. Companion cell
D. botany D. Vessel
129. Xylem and Phloem are both 135. Which of the following scientific name is
NOT written correctly?
A. Transpiration
A. Musca domestica
B. Absorption
B. Homo sapiens
C. Photosynthesis C. panthera Tigris
D. Vascular tissue D. Pinus taeda
130. The plants bearing both male and female 136. Which of the following is an example of
flowers is called. a non-vascular plant?
A. Bisexual A. grass
B. Dioecious B. corn
C. Monoecious C. trees
D. Monoecious D. moss

137. Structures that are similar to roots and C. xylem

help anchor nonvascular plants into the
D. cuticle
ground
A. Rhizoids 143. Which is an example of Angiosperms?
B. Spores A. Flowering plants
C. Xylem B. Conifers
D. Phloem C. Ferns
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138. Nonvascular plants D. Mosses and Liverworts
A. reproduce by making seeds
144. The vascular tissue of plants is MOST sim-
B. grow close to the ground ilar in function to what structures in the
C. are tall and thin human body?
D. live in dry places and have long roots A. The veins, arteries, and capillaries
139. What does “wort” mean in the word liv- B. The bone cells of the skeletal system
erwort? C. The cardiac muscle of the heart
A. stalk D. The outer layer of skin tissue
B. plant or herb
C. root 145. Gases pass in and out of a leaf through
the
D. stem
A. stomata
140. Sporophylls in the form of cones/strobili
B. phloem
are present in-
A. Selaginella C. xylem
B. Equisetum D. cuticle
C. Fern 146. What do Ferns have that Apple trees

D. Both in Selaginella and Equisetum. don’t have?
141. Why are mosses so small? A. Stems
A. They only produce sexually. B. Roots

B. They produce seeds. C. Flowers
C. The cannot absorb enough water D. Spores
through their rhizoids.
147. Some plants develop fruits without fertil-
D. They do not have vascular tissue.
ization This phenomenon is called.
142. What part of a plant transports water A. Apocarpy
from the root to the plant’s stem and
leaves? B. Apogamy
A. root hairs C. Parthenocarpy
B. phloem D. Syncarpy

148. Plant tissue that acts like stem cells in a 154. Which of these plants is nonvascular?
plant. A. Apple tree

A. parenchyma B. fern
B. collenchyma C. dandelion
C. sclerenchyma D. moss
D. meristematic
155. Which of the following can you definitely
149. Green pigment that helps to absorb sun- say by ONLY LOOKING at an orange?
light A. It is juicy.
A. Xanthophyll B. It is round.
B. Carotene C. It is sweet.
C. Chlorophyll D. It is heavy.
D. Lycopene 156. The ancestors of land plants were most
150. Porphyria, Laminaria and Sargassum are- likely similar to modern
A. Green Algae A. conifers
B. Food Source B. ferns

C. green algae
C. Red algae
D. flowering plants
D. Brown algae
157. Seedless vascular plants reproduce with
151. Vascular plants with seeds are split into
the use of
what two groups?
A. Seeds
A. angiosperms & bryosperms
B. Spores
B. gymnosperms & angiosperms
C. Eggs
C. gametophytes & sporophytes
D. Sperm
D. sporophytes & gymnosperms
158. Reptiles, amphibians, , fish, and in-
152. What is the common name for sects are examples of cold blooded ani-
Bryophytes? mals.
A. Flowering plants A. birds
B. Conifers B. spiders
C. Ferns C. cats
D. Mosses and Liverworts D. dogs
153. Agar-Agar is obtained through- 159. Ectopholic siphonostele is found in
A. Green algae, Gelidium and Gracilaria A. Adiantum and Cucurbitaceae
B. Brown algae, Gelidium and Gracilaria B. Osmunda and Equisetum
C. Red algae, Gelidium and Gracilaria C. Marsilea and Botrychium
D. Red Algae, Porphyra and Polysiphonia D. Dicksonia and maiden hair fern

160. Some plants can walk 166. The sugars produced by photosynthesis
A. No are transported by which structures in a
vascular plant?
B. Yes
A. Phloem
C. Sometimes Yes
B. Xylem
D. No at all C. Chloroplast
161. which one of the following is D. Endoplasmic reticulum
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A. Dryopteris 167. A word meaning “putting stuff together
B. Sallvinia out of light” is
A. pollination
C. Adiantum
B. botany
D. Equisetum
C. photosynthesis
162. Which of the following describes a mono- D. plant survival
cot?
168. Bryophytes are commonly called as-
A. two cotyledons
A. Snakes of plant kingdom
B. circular vascular tubes lined up in
pairs B. Amphibians of plant kingdom
C. 3 petals or multiples of 3 C. First vascular plants
D. wide leaves, branching veins D. Flowering plants

169. Study that studies all the aspects of
163. Xylem and phloem are examples of plants.
tissue
A. botany
A. Spores
B. fermentation
B. Nonvascular
C. cellulose
C. Seeds
D. none of above
D. Vascular
170. All are examples of dicot’s EXCEPT:
164. The organs of plants are A. Avocado
A. roots, tissue, leaves B. Mango
B. leaves, stems, chlorophyll C. Grass
C. roots, stems, leaves D. Sapodillas (Dilly)
D. none of above 171. What is a substance that provides nour-
ishment essential for growth and the main-
165. What are the parts of a tree? tenance of life called?
A. leaves, trunk and roots A. Nutrient
B. Roots and leaves B. Phloem
C. Roots C. Ovule
D. Leaves, trunk, branches and roots D. Xylem

172. To what Domain does Kingdom Plantae 178. What kind of plant develops in one year,
belong? but doesn’t bloom until the next year?

A. Eukarya A. annual
B. Archaea B. perennial
C. Bacteria C. biennial
D. Plantae D. late bloomers
173. Double fertilization is a special feature 179. All are examples of monocot’s EXCEPT:
of. A. Coconut/Palm Trees
A. Angiosperms B. Peanut
B. Ferns C. Corn
C. Gymnosperms D. Lily
D. Mosses 180. Part of the plant that attracts insects for
174. What do seedless vascular plants use to pollination
produce? A. Root
A. Abundant Supply of Sperm Cells B. Stem
B. Flower C. Leaf
C. Spores D. Flower
D. Eggs 181. Flower parts in dicots are in multiples
of?
175. It provides us with oxygen to breathe
A. 4
A. Roots
B. 7
B. Photosynthesis
C. 3
C. Stem
D. 2
D. Leaves
182. The large vacuole stores food, water, en-
176. Angiosperms are less adapted to. zymes and
A. Desert condition A. pollen
B. Fresh water B. stems
C. Marine water C. waste
D. Swamps D. chlorophyll
177. Angiosperms (flowering plants) produce 183. Name a characteristic of the plant king-
both a seed and a to nourish the seed. dom
A. nut A. Multi celled
B. spore B. Mostly single celled
C. fruit C. Single celled
D. cone D. Lacks a nucleus

184. Xylem carries what? 190. The gametophyte is not an independent,

A. water free living generation in
B. nutrients A. Adiantum
C. blood B. Marchantia
D. protein C. Pinus
185. Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of D. Polytrichum
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A. Marchantia 191. Find the incorrect match from the fol-
B. Fucus lowing pairs i) Psilopsida-Psilotum, ii)
Lycopsida-Lycopodium iii) Sphenopsida-
C. Funaria
Selaginella iv) Pteropsida-Pteris
D. Chlamydomonas
A. i)
186. A flower-producing vascular plant in
B. ii)
which the seed is enclosed in a fruit.
C. iii)
A. Angiosperm
B. Gymnosperm D. iv)
C. Conifer 192. The transfer of pollen from one plant to

D. Fern another plant is called?
187. Which one of these foods can be made A. Seed transfer

without cooking? B. Mating
A. Puris C. Pollination
B. Cake D. Flowering
C. Chips
D. Juice 193. In bryophytes and pteridophytes, trans-
port of male gametes requires
188. Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme A. insects
environmental condition because of
B. birds
A. broad hardy leaves
C. water
B. superficial stomata
C. thick cuticle D. wind
D. the presence of vessels 194. Structure present in Bryophytes, that is

differentiated into foot, seta and capsule
189. In which two layers of the leaf are most
is-
active chloroplasts found?
A. Palisade and spongy mesophyll A. Sporophyte
B. Epidermis and stomata B. Gametophyte

C. xylem and phloem C. Rhizoids
D. Roots and spongy mesophyll D. Spore mother cell

195. If embryo sac in angiosperm represents 201. Examples of mosses are-

female gametophyte then which one of the
A. Polytrichum, Funaria, Fern
following represents male gametophyte?

A. Megasporangium B. Polytrichum, Funaria, Sphagnum
B. Microsporangium C. Funaria, Fern, Sphagnum
C. Pollen grains D. Equisetum, Funaria, Selaginella
D. Nucellus
202. The unicellular algae which is used in
196. Plants respond to stimuli such as light, space programme to regulate the supply
touch, water or gravity. This is called a of oxygen is.
A. tropism
A. Spirogyra
B. dispersal
B. Chlorella
C. hormone
C. Codium
D. photosynthesis
D. Chlamydomonas
197. Gymnosperms are also called soft wood
spermatophytes because they lack
203. I f the number of chromosome present
A. cambium in leave of pea leaf is 14.Then number of
B. phloem fibres chromosome in Zygote and Endosperm will
be
C. thick-walled tracheids
D. xylem fibres A. 14 and 21 respectively
198. Which is an example of Gymnosperms? B. 14 and 14 respectively

A. Flowering plants C. 21 and 14 respectively
B. Conifers D. None of these
C. Ferns
204. A true fruit develops from the.
D. Mosses and Liverworts
A. Anther
199. Examples of these plants include mosses,
liverworts, and other plants with no B. Carpel
xylem or phloem
C. Ovary
A. dicot
D. Ovule
B. vascular plant
C. monocot 205. What is the vascular tissue in plants that
D. nonvascular plant conducts sugars and other metabolic prod-
ucts downward from the roots called?
200. The is the tiny plant inside of a seed.
A. Ovule
A. cotyledon
B. Photosynthesis
B. embryo
C. seed coat C. Phloem
D. flower D. Xylem

206. Tubes that carry fluids from the roots up 212. This is the process plants use to make
to the leaves of vascular plants are called their own food
A. chlorophyll A. fermentation
B. organic B. photosynthesis
C. xylem C. cellular respiration
D. reproducers D. transpiration
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207. Plants that produce cones.
213. The stem provides support to the plant.
A. gymnosperms Which of the following is another function
B. legumes of the stem?
C. deciduous A. It provides shade to the plant.
D. flowers B. It produces seeds for the plant.
208. What are plants with specialized vascu- C. It transports food to all parts of the
lar tissue (xylem and phloem) called? plant.
A. Nonvascular Plant D. It purifies the water absorbed by the

roots
B. Hydroponics
C. Vascular Plant 214. Hair-like fiber that carries nutrients to
non-vascular plants is called
D. Angiosperm
A. mold
209. What is a tube like structure that moves
water up a plant? B. a rhizoid
A. root C. root system
B. leaf D. xylem
C. fruit 215. That potato is a modified stem is ex-
D. Stem plained by the presence of.
210. What makes plants green? A. Branches
A. Chloroplasts B. Leaves
B. Call walls C. Buds
C. sunlight D. Scale leaves and axillary buds
D. water
216. All statements below is true about gym-
211. Living things of the same species which nosperms EXCEPT
live in the same place are called A. heterosporous
A. Population B. seed does not enclosed within ovary
B. Community C. non-vascular plants
C. Habitat D. less dependent on water for fertiliza-
D. Ecosystem tion

217. Which is NOT a way seeds scatter 223. A vascular plant that produces seeds on
A. water the scales of female cones

B. wind A. Angiosperm
B. Gymnosperm
C. animals eat fruit and seeds are de-
posited C. Monocot
D. lightning D. Dicot
218. Ferns and mosses are 224. What are the sites of bacteria in legumi-
nous plants for fixing nitrogen?
A. Non-flowering plants
A. Leaves
B. Flowering plants
B. Root nodules
C. Gymnosperms
C. Root hairs
D. Angiosperms
D. Stem
219. In some arctic and alpine regions, the
225. if in a cell there are multiples of chromo-
snow appears red, This, red snow, phe-
somes than the normal specified number it
nomenon is caused by.
is termed.
A. Fluorescence
A. Aneuploid
B. Growth of a red -flowered plant
B. Polyploid
C. Growth of an alga C. Genome
D. Reflection of red light D. Diploid
220. Flower is the most part of the plant. 226. Sphagnum is used as a packaging ma-
A. beautiful terial to transport living plants because
(most appropriate)
B. attractive
A. It is bushy
C. both are correct
B. It lasts long
D. none of above
C. it is easily available
221. What is a tree that bears cones and ever- D. it retains huge amount of water
green needle-like or scale-like leaves?
A. Conifer 227. The green chemical found in plants
B. Phloem A. Chlorine
C. Vascular plant B. Chloronasty

C. Chlorophyll
D. Angiosperm
D. Chlorofillup
222. The roots
228. How do we call the waxy layer that cov-
A. hold the plant in the ground
ers the surface of leavesc and helps the
B. hold up the other parts of the plant plant retain water?
C. contain chlorophyll A. Cuticle
D. have two parts:petiole and the blade B. Epidermis

C. Stomata 234. Which one of the following shows

isogamy with non-flagellated gametes?
D. Leaf coat
A. Sargassum
229. What is a seed coat? B. ectocarpus
A. A protective covering over a seed. C. Ulothrix
B. A thin hard dirt block that protects the D. Spirogyra
seed.
235. Some of the most common vertebrates
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C. a coat for your seed. are , birds, reptiles, and fish.
D. the hard layer before you get to the A. spiders
leaves in the seed.
B. squid
230. Which of the following is NOT a unique C. mammals
characteristic of Angiosperms? D. starfish
A. Double fertilization 236. You have learned that warm blooded an-
B. Formation of pollen tube imals are
C. Seed is protected within ovary A. can’t get wet.
D. Produce cone B. are always sick.
C. are mammals and birds.
231. Plants are both & D. none of above
A. multicellular & eukaryotic
237. Protein rich algae used by space trav-
B. unicellular & eukaryotic ellers are-
C. multicellular & prokaryotic A. Chara and Nitella
D. unicellular & prokaryotic B. Chlorella and Spirulina
C. Ulothrix and Spirogyra
232. While most of the algal species are hap-
lontic, which among the following is haplo- D. Volvox and Fucus
diplontic? 238. Small grains that contain a plant’s male
A. Fucus reproductive cells.
B. Chara A. stamen
B. pollen
C. Polysiphonia
C. anther
D. Spirogyra
D. stigma
233. What does an ovule become when it is
239. The general life cycle of plants is called
pollinated?
A. a seed A. alternation of generation
B. a sprout B. gametophyte
C. a fruit C. sporophyte
D. it stays an ovule D. gametes

240. Which of the following spices is obtained 246. Fucoxanthin, Chl.a, Chl.c, Carotenoid and
from flower buds? Xanthophylls pigments are present in-

A. Clove A. Rhodophyceae
B. Cumin B. Chlorophyceae
C. Nutmeg C. Phaeophyceae
D. Coriander D. In all the above
241. What is the proper name of the plant 247. Algae havings 100% heights are-
kingdom? A. Volvox
A. Planta B. Kelps
B. Plantae C. Fucus
C. Plante D. Laminaria
D. Nature
248. ferns are seedless vascular plants. how
242. Which is an example of bryophytes or do they reproduce?
non vascular plants? A. spores
A. angiosperms B. seeds
B. liverworms C. budding
C. gymnosperms D. binary fission
D. none of above
249. Give the chronological sequence in which
243. Water escaping a plant is the following plant groups originated? (I)
A. Oxydation Angiosperms (II) Gymnosperms (III) Fungi
(IV) Fern
B. transpiration
A. I, II, III, IV
C. transportation
B. I, II, IV, III
D. respiration
C. III, IV, II, I
244. Small openings in a leaf that control gas D. III, II, I, IV
exchange.
A. pores 250. The vascular tissue of the plant that
transports water is the
B. stomata
A. roots
C. chloroplasts
B. phloem
D. guard cells
C. xylem
245. Conifers have several adaptive features D. stem
to reduce water loss. Which one of the
following is incorrect? 251. The calyptrogen of root apex forms.
A. Needle like leaves A. Root hair
B. thick cuticle B. Root nodule
C. sunken stomata C. Root cap
D. producing pollen grains D. Rhizoids

252. Which tree has leaves all year round? 258. The heavy tomatoes made the stems
A. Deciduous of the plants bend down in Jack’s gar-
den. What should Jack use to support his
B. Grass tomato plants?
C. Evergreen A. soft rubber tubes
D. Bush B. cardboard strips
253. Double fertilisation does not include C. drinking straws
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D. wooden sticks
A. syngamy
B. triple fusion 259. The combination of the habitat and its
community of living things is called an
C. gametogenesis
A. Ecosystem
D. fusion of male gamete with polar nu-
clei B. Habitat
C. Community
254. When xylem has phloem on its two sides
D. Population
the vascular bundle is known as.
A. Collateral 260. Scientists believe that plants evolved
from an organism similar to today’s
B. Bicollateral
A. Red Algae
C. Endarch
B. Green Algae
D. Exarch
C. Brown Algae
255. transports in one direction D. none of above
A. phloeme 261. What is the function of the cuticle on a
B. xylem leaf?
C. pollen A. to keep water from entering the leaf
D. none of above B. to keep water from leaving the leaf
C. to keep bacteria out of the leaf
256. Which of the following propagates
through leaf-tip? D. to keep oxygen in the leaf
A. Walking fern 262. Which one of the following plants has the
largest flower?
B. Sproux-leaf plant
A. Chrysanthemum
C. Marchantia
B. Rafflesia
D. Moss
C. Sunflower
257. How do animals reproduce? D. Zinnia
A. Sexually
263. How do nutrients move through nonvas-
B. Asexually cular plants?
C. Both A. Along stems
D. none of above B. From cell to cell

C. Through leaves 269. Which of these species belongs to Pyhlum

D. Through roots Anthophyta?

A. Polytrichum sp.
264. Where is chlorophyll found in a plant
B. Dryopteris sp.
cell?
C. Pinus sp.
A. Nucleus
D. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
B. Cytoplasm
270. Which plant structure is responsible for
C. Chloroplasts
taking in water and nutrients from the
D. Cell wall soil?
265. Identify Filamentous Algae- A. Roots

B. Leaves
A. Gelidium
C. Stems
B. Volvox
D. Flowers
C. Chlamydomonas
D. Ulothrix and Spirogyra 271. Identify Group of Green Algae-
A. Fucus, Ectocarpus, Volvox, Spirogyra
266. Gemma cups are and present in-
B. Volvox, Ulothrix, Chara, Gelidium
A. Unicellular, green asexual buds in
C. Chlamydomonas, Volvox, Spirogyra,
Marchantia
Ulothrix
B. Multicellular, non green asexual buds D. Volvox, Chlamydomonas, Gelidium, Fu-
in Marchantia cus
C. Multicellular, green asexual buds in
Marchantia 272. Which is the largest grouping (most inclu-
sive) in the taxonomy?
D. Unicellular, non green asexual buds in
A. family
Marchantia
B. kingdom
267. Besides paddy fields, Cyanobacteria are
C. species
also found inside vegetative part of
D. phylum
A. Pinus
B. Cycas 273. Which structure serves the same function
as the yolk of a bird egg?
C. Equisetum
A. fruit
D. Psilotum
B. cuticle
268. What is the food manufacturing process C. seed
in plants called? D. cotyledon
A. pollination
274. Transports water and nutrients up from
B. xylem the roots.
C. photosynthesis A. phloem
D. gymnosperm B. xylem

C. stomata 280. Which of the following cells helps in stor-

D. leaf ing water and food material?
A. Nematoblasts
275. Growth of plant towards or away from
B. Flame cell
gravity
C. Parenchymatous cell
A. gravitropism
D. None of these
B. phototropism
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C. thigmotropism 281. Bees, wasps and butterflies are three ex-
amples of
D. none of above
A. pollinators
276. Cup shaped chloroplasts ae present in- B. botanists
A. Ulothrix C. pests
B. Chlamydomonas D. instigators
C. Spirogyra 282. What is the green pigment that “traps”
D. Volvox sunlight?
A. Chlorophyll
a gymnosperm? B. Chloroplasts
A. Ferns C. Photosynthesis
D. ATP
B. Pine Tree
C. Mosses 283. Vascular plants
D. Maple Tree A. Take water in through its surroundings
B. takes water in through roots
278. What role do insects, birds, and mam-
mals play during reproduction in an- C. takes water in through condensation
giosperms? D. none of above
A. decomposers 284. Energy from helps with the process
B. pollinators of photosynthesis.
C. producers A. the Sun
D. scavengers B. water
C. food
279. It has been demonstrated that even ma-
D. the ground
ture plant cells, when freed from others,
are able to develop into new plants. This 285. Frond present in Phaeophyceae is-
phenomenon is called.
A. Photosynthetic organ
A. Apogamy
B. Substratum by which plant body is at-
B. Parthenogenesis tached
C. Somatogenesis C. Stalk
D. Totipotency D. Type of fruit

286. Which non-flowering plant reproduces by 292. Spruce, Ginkgo, Fir, and Pine trees
seed bearing cones? A. mosses

A. Mosses B. ferns
B. Algae C. gymnosperms
C. Conifers (Gymnosperms) D. angiosperms
293. These plants must get nutrients directly
287. The horizontal underground stem of the from the environment and distribute it
Curcuma plant is called. from cell to cell.
A. Rhizome A. Vascular
B. Corm B. Nonvascular
C. Bulb C. Seed Producing
D. Runner D. Cone Bearing
288. Part of plant that works like a food fac- 294. A group of plants that do not have flow-
tory ers is called
A. Root A. gymnosperm
B. Stem B. conifer
C. Leaf C. vascular
D. Flower D. non-living
289. A pine tree is a coniferous tree. Where 295. Which group does NOT have roots?
are the seeds made in a pine tree? A. mosses
A. in flowers B. ferns
B. in leaves C. gymnosperms
C. in cones D. angiosperms
D. in roots
296. Most conifers have separate male and fe-
290. Other than transporting water, what is a male reproductive parts on the same tree.
function of xylem? This condition is referred to as
A. making food A. monoecious
B. transporting food B. dioecious
C. helping support the plant C. homosporous
D. catching light D. heterosporous
291. What is a plant that has flowers and re- 297. To which group of plants does the Banyan
produces? tree belong?
A. Phloem A. Angiosperms
B. Hydroponics B. Gymnosperms
C. Gymnosperm C. Pteridophytes
D. Angiosperm D. Phaeophyta

298. Grafting is not possible in monocots be- 304. Monocots are different from dicots in
cause. having
A. Monocots lack cambium A. Parallel venation in leaves
B. Monocots have scattered vascular B. Fibrous root
bundles
C. Trimerous flower
C. Monocots have parallel venation
D. All othe above
D. Monocots are herbaceous
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299. What phyla has bilateral symmetry, seg- 305. Plants are:
mented bodies, and can live in the water A. autotrophic eukaryotes, have cell
or on land? walls
A. Cnidarian
B. autotrophic prokaryotes, have cell
B. Arthropods walls
C. Annelids C. heterotrophic eukaryotes, have cell
D. Echinoderms walls
300. Plants releasing energy is D. heterotrophic prokaryotes, have cell

membranes
A. Transpiration
B. respiration 306. What is something called that grows on
C. transportation another plant, but is not a parasite?
D. photosynthesis. A. fiddlehead
301. What is a simple definition of xylem? B. arial root
A. Carries water through the plant C. rhizoid

B. Carries nutrients through the plant D. epiphyte
307. Formed by conducting tubes
D. Leaf on a fern
A. gymnosperms
302. What is the common name for An-
B. Non vascular system
giosperms?
A. Flowering plants C. Vascular system
B. Conifers D. none of above

C. Ferns
308. What structure on a conifer or evergreen
D. Mosses and Liverworts plant produces seeds? a. Flowers b.
Cones c. Spores d. Pine Needles
303. Water exits the leaf through the
A. Flowers
A. Stomata
B. Flower B. Cones
C. Roots C. Spores
D. Phloem D. Pine Needles

309. What part of the flower will turn into a 315. What Kingdom do I belong to? I am mul-
fruit? ticelled.My cells do have a nucleus.I re-
produce sexually.I cannot make my own

A. petal
food.I have not cell wall.I can be found
B. ovary anywhere in the world. Mobility is key
C. ovule to my survival!
D. stamen A. Eubacteria
310. Predominant stage of life cycle or main B. Protista
plant body of Pteridophytes is-
C. Animalia
A. Sporophyte, 2n
D. Archaeabacteria
B. Gametophyte, n
C. Gametophyte, 2n 316. Herbs are very plants.
D. Sporophyte, n
A. small
311. Which of the following characteristics is
B. tall
NOT true of vascular plants?
A. Tall C. broad
B. Has vascular tissue D. none of above

C. Must live near water
317. A type of plant with a seed that has one
D. Has true leaves and roots food storage area
312. From which part of the plant is turmeric, A. monocot
a commonly used colourant and antiseptic
obtained? B. dicot
A. Root C. vascular
B. Stem D. nonvascular
C. Fruit
318. The primary producers of our planet are
D. Flower
A. animals
313. Which one of the following bears the
smallest seeds? B. in the ocean
A. Grasses C. non-existent
B. Legumes D. plants
C. Orchids
D. Sedges 319. Seeds can move from one place to an-
other by
314. spruce, hemlock, fir, and pine trees
A. wind
A. mosses
B. water
B. ferns
C. gymnosperms C. animals
D. angiosperms D. wind, water, and animals

320. Mosses and liverworts are called non- C. Antheridium and Archegonium
vascular plant because
D. Androecium and Gynoecium
A. they lack motile sperm
B. they lack seed 326. What produces the spores?
C. they lack vascular tissue A. The Sori
D. they lack true roots, stems and leaves B. The Sorus
321. Coleo is the covering of. C. The Sporangium
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A. Dicot plumule D. none of above
B. Monocot plumule
327. Some flowering plants produce aller-
C. Dicot radicle genic pollen grains.Which of the following
D. Monocot radicle is/are such plants?
322. Which one of the following is not a fruit? A. Congress grass

A. Coconut B. Fat hen (bathu)
B. Chilgoza C. Spiny Amaranth
C. Mango D. All of the above
D. Wheat grain
328. Where do cone-bearing plants produce
323. Red tides have often visited West Coast their seeds?
of Florida resulting in the death of hun-
A. in the ovary
dreds of million of fish Such tides are
caused by. B. in the petals
A. Red algae C. in the cones
B. Red dinoflagellates D. in the seeds
C. Red-coloured industrial effluents
D. Red-coloured pigment of blue-green al- 329. Brown algae has food reserve material
gae as-
A. Laminarin and Mannitol
324. This is what almost all non-flowering
plants reproduce from (except cone bear- B. Floridean Starch
ing plants) C. Cellulose as Carbohydrates
A. spores
D. Glycogen and Amylopectin
B. seeds
C. monocots 330. Which of the following is an example of
a seedless vascular plant?
D. dicot
A. Ferns
325. Male and female reproductive structure
present in liverwort are respectively- B. Pine Tree
A. Stamen and Pistil C. Mosses
B. Archegonium and Antheridium D. Maple Tree

331. The green substance in plant that makes A. botanist

it possible for them to make food from sun- B. zoologist
light, carbon dioxide, and water

C. geologist
A. Botanist
D. horticulturist
B. Phloem
C. Chlorophyll 337. Nori has been a favorite Japanese food
centuries This is prepared/obtained from.
D. Monocot
A. A green alga
332. Some plants flower only once in their life- B. A red alga
time. They are called.
C. Sea weeds
A. Monocarpic
D. Rice starch
B. Monogamous
338. Leaf like appendages bearing sporangia
C. Monogenic
in Pteridophytes are-
D. Monomorphic
A. Spore mother cell
333. What is the function of a chloroplast? B. Sporophyll
A. Contains genetic information C. Sporangium
B. Stores water D. Sporophyte
C. Controls what goes into and out of the
339. Which phyla’s key characteristics are a
cell
backbone or exoskeleton and spinal chord,
D. Site of photosynthesis bilateral symmetry?
334. Symbiotic Association of algae with fungi A. Echinoderms
is called- B. Arthropods
A. Lichens C. Annelids
B. Mycorrhiza D. Chordates
C. Saprotropism
340. In Brown algae, cell wall is made up of-
D. Parasitism
A. Cellulosic wall covered with algin
335. A herbarium is. gelatinous coverings
A. A collection of herbs dried form B. Pectose wall covered with algin cover-
ings
B. A garden with a varied collection of
herbs C. Cellulosic wall covered with algun
gelatinous coverings
C. A garden with a collection of medicinal
herbs D. Pectose wall covered with pectin
gelatin coverings
D. A center for the preservation of dried
specimen of plants 341. The waxy waterproof layer on the leaves
and some stems of plants is called the
336. Which type of scientist studies how to
use plants for food, medicine and other A. root
products? B. stomata

C. petal 347. Mrs. Barber discovers a new organism.

D. cuticle The organism is multicellular, makes its
own food, and does not move from place
342. Gymnosperm means “naked seed.” This to place. This organism most likely be-
category of plant is appropriately named longs to
this because they carry seeds in A. The Plant Kingdom
A. Flowers B. The Animal Kingdom
B. Fruits
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C. The Protist Kingdom
C. Cones D. The Fungi Kingdom
D. Spores
348. All the different populations that live in
343. What is pollination? the same place are a
A. the transfer of pollen from the anther A. Community
to the stigma B. Ecosystem
B. the union of pollen and egg cells in the C. Habitat
ovary of the flower
D. Population
C. the dispersal of seeds to a new loca-
tion 349. Vascular plants without seeds and nonva-
D. the transfer of cash in a business scular plants use these to reproduce
transaction between plants A. rhizoids
344. means flowering plant. B. spores
A. angiosperm C. xylem
B. gymnosperm D. phloem
C. conifer 350. What do plants need to grow?

D. none of above A. Sunlight and water
345. Tomato brinjal, potato, tobacco, petunia B. Sunlight, air, and water
and night jasmine belong to. C. Sunlight and soil
A. The same plant family D. sunlight, soil, water and air
B. Two plant families
351. Most higher plants are incapable of mak-
C. Three plant families ing use of free atmospheric nitrogen and
D. Five plant families therefore have to be supplied with costly
nitrogenous groups of plants is capable of
346. Vivipary is defined as germination. fixing atmospheric nitrogen thus enriching
A. During storage the soil. Identify this group.
B. Within the fruit A. Grasses
C. With cotyledons coming out of the soil B. Legumes
D. With cotyledons remaining inside the C. Sedges

soil D. Orchids

352. Brightly colored parts of flowers that at- 358. What is a simple definition of frond?
tract insects. A. Carries water through the plant

A. petals B. Carries nutrients through the plant
B. pistils C. Leaf inside the seed
C. stamen D. Leaf on a fern
D. filaments
359. Which phyla’s key characteristics are
353. opens and closes the stomata. “stinging cells? ”
A. Guard cells A. Porifera
B. Xylem B. Cnidarians
C. Roots C. Arthropods
D. Phloem D. Chordates
354. The pollen grains in plants are produced 360. Which of the following is a list of things
in plants are produced in the. you might use to study how the xylem
works?
A. Anther
A. carrot, celery, glasses of water, food
B. Carpel coloring
C. Ovary B. carrot, celery, plastic bags, ice cubes
D. Ovule C. carrot, celery, boiling water, a freezer
355. Archegoniophore is present in D. carrot, celery, thermometer, light
source
A. Chara
B. Adiantum 361. All of the following are vascular plants
EXCEPT:
C. Funaria
A. ferns
D. Marchantia
B. oak tree
356. Alternation of generations in plants C. moss
refers to the alternation of
D. tulips
A. diploid and haploid stages
362. The structure that functions as the main
B. male and female stages
food producer for the survival of the plant
C. meiotic and mitotic stages is the
D. spore and seed stages A. stem
357. Tunica corpus theory explains the organi- B. flower
zation of. C. leaf
A. Root apex D. root
B. Shoot apex 363. Which one of the following is a true
C. Floral organs fruit?
D. None of these A. Apple

B. Cashewnut 369. A grain of wheat is.

C. Pineapple A. Embryo
D. Coconut B. Seed
364. The tiny opening on the plant that lets air C. Fruit
in and holds water in is called the D. Seed and fruit
A. guard cell
370. What is a vascular plant?
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B. stomata
A. A plant with tubes
C. petal
B. a plant without tubes
D. cuticle
C. example moss
365. When male and female flowers are borne D. example liverworts
on different plants, the plant is said to be.
A. Bisexual 371. Cycas and Adiantum resemble each other
in having
B. Dioecious
A. seeds
C. Dichlamydeous
B. motile sperms
D. Monoceious
C. cambium
366. Plants are killed in winter by frost.
D. vessels
A. Because of dessication and mechani-
cal damage to the tissues 372. What are the underground stems that
B. Because no photosynthesis takes produce roots and leaves in ferns?
place at such low temperature A. sori
C. Because respiration ceases at such B. fronds
low temperature
C. rhizomes
D. Because there is no transpiration
D. rhizoids
367. Wheat, barley lemon, orange rye and
pearl millet belong to. 373. Economic importance of Pteridophytes
are-
A. Two plant families
A. Medicinal purpose
B. Three plant families
B. Soil Binders
C. Four plant families
C. Ornamental Plants
D. The same plant family
D. All of above
368. The process by which water evaporates
from the leaves of plants 374. The plant Kingdom includes more than
A. fermentation A. 2 species
B. photosynthesis B. 1.000.000.000 species
C. cellular respiration C. 19 species
D. transpiration D. 250.000 species

375. Select the correct statements. B. leaf epidermis

A. Salvinia, Ginkgo and pinus all are gym- C. stem epidermis

nosperms D. vascular tissue
B. Sequoia is one of the tallest trees
381. Organelle found in plant cells where pho-
C. The leaves of gymnosperms are not tosynthesis takes place.
well adapted to extremes of climate
A. mitochondria
D. Gymnosperms are both homosporous
and heterosporous B. chlorophyll
C. nucleus
376. A group of plants that uses cones to dis-
tribute seeds is called D. chloroplast
A. angiosperms 382. When the plant responds to touch

B. rhizoids A. Phototropism
C. gymnosperms B. Thigmotropism
D. conifers C. Gravitropism
D. Hydrotropism
377. Nonvascular plants
A. take the water through its roots 383. There are twenty chromosomes in a so-
matic cell of maize. Compare the chromo-
B. takes water in through condensation
some numbers given below with the organ
C. takes the water in through its sur- of the maize plant. Endosperm 30 Pollen
rounding enviourment grains 10 Root 30 Leaf 20 Which of the
D. none of above above pairs are correctly matched?
A. 1, 2 and 3
378. This is the largest group within the plant
kingdom B. 1, 2 and 4
A. bryophytes C. 2 and 4
B. angiosperms D. Only 4
C. pteridophytes 384. Plants with unprotected seeds belongs to
D. gymnosperms
A. pteridophytes
379. All plants are which means they make
their own food B. gymnosperms
A. heterotrophs C. angiosperms
B. autotrophs D. bryophytes
C. eukaryote 385. Which of these is a way in which scien-
D. prokaryote tists classify plants?
A. by whether they have a cell wall
380. Plant cells that are specialized for cell di-
vision are most likely found in what part B. by how they get their energy
of the plant? C. by whether they have a nucleus
A. root tips D. by how they reproduce

386. What is a plant scientist called? A. pteridophytes

A. Ovule B. bryophytes
B. Horticulturist C. angiosperms
C. Botanist D. gymnosperms
D. Hydroponics 392. Which of the following statements re-
garding plants is true?
387. What type of tropism response to wa-
A. All vascular plants produce spores.
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ter?
A. Hydrotropism B. All vascular plants produce seeds.
B. Geotropism C. All spore-producing plants have vascu-
lar tissues.
C. Thigmotropism
D. All seed-producing plants have vascu-
D. Phototropism lar tissues.
388. Most of the the algae show Haplontic life 393. A plant growing in response to the sun-
cycle but few algae also show Diplontic light.
and Haplo-diplontic life cycle.Fucus shows
which life cycle? A. Gravitropism
B. Phototropism
A. Haplontic life cycle
C. Thigmotropism
B. Diplontic life cycle
D. Hydrotropism
C. Haplo-diplontic life cycle
D. None of the above 394. Ferns are seedless vascular plants.
Which of the following is the primary
389. What is fertilization? method of reproduction in ferns?
A. the transfer of pollen from the anther A. Parthenogenesis
to the stigma B. Vegetative propogation
B. the union of pollen and egg cells in the C. Spores
ovary of the flower
D. Seeds
C. the dispersal of seeds to a new loca-
tion 395. Neem tree live for years.
D. the transfer of cash in a business A. hundred
transaction between plants B. few
390. The part of the plant that makes food. C. 6 months
A. stem D. none of above
B. leaves 396. Which group do flowering plants belong
C. roots to?
D. flower A. ferns
B. mosses
391. Dominant generation is sporophyte gen-
eration. This statement is NOT TRUE for C. seed plants
D. coniferous plants

397. Four important steps plants went 402. Dichotomous branching refers to the
through were:(IN ORDER) branching of a plant into.

A. seeds, vascular tissues, flowers, A. Four
movement to land B. Three
B. movement to land, vascular tissues, C. Two
seeds, flowers
D. Many branches
C. flowers, movement to land, vascular
tissues, seeds 403. Seeds can best be preserved in.
D. vascular tissues, seeds, movement to A. Cool and dry conditions
land, flowers
B. Cool and wet conditions
398. The two type of vascular tissue in plants C. Hot and dry conditions
are the and the ?
D. Hot and wet conditions
A. bark, wood
404. What is a simple definition of cotyledon?
B. ground, dermal
A. Carries water through the plant
C. roots, stem
B. Carries nutrients through the plant
D. phloem, xylem
399. Mosses prevent soil erosion because-
D. Leaf on a fern
A. They secrete acids
405. Fertilized cell which will become a new
B. By forming dense mats in soil
plant.
C. They are primitive plant A. seed coat
D. They grow in shady and dampy places B. spores
400. Dead wood is obtained from. C. embryo
A. Pteridophytes D. none of above
B. Gymnosperms 406. Pinus sp. belongs to which group?
C. Angiosperms A. Pteridophytes
D. Bryophytes B. Gymnosperms
401. compared with the gametophytes of the C. Angiosperms
bryophytes, the gametophytes of vascular D. Bryophytes
plants tends to be
A. larger but to have smaller sex organs 407. The red rust of tea is caused by.
B. larger and to have large sex organs A. A bacterium
C. smaller and to have smaller sex or- B. Fungus

gans C. Green alga
D. smaller and to have large sex organs D. Virus

408. Which is true of bryophytes (non- C. Phloem

vascular plants)
D. Spores
A. They have tissues that conduct water
B. They draw up water by osmosis 414. Insect pollination is known as.
C. They are not highly dependent upon A. Hydrophily

water B. Ornithophily
D. Algae and mosses are in this catagory C. Anemophily
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409. Smallest flowering plant is. D. Entomphily
A. Raffesia
415. The transfer of pollen, containing the
B. Polyalthia sperm cells, to the female part of the
C. Wolffia flower.
D. Chlaymydomonas A. seed disperal
410. Cells that control the opening and closing B. pollination
of stomata C. germination
A. Cuticle D. fertilization
B. Guard cell
C. Vascular tissue 416. A plant group which grows close to the
ground would most likely be due to
D. Stomata
A. Having too much food
411. Plants are which means they make
B. Not having vascular tissue
their own food.
A. heterotrophs C. Having vascular tissue
B. chemotrophs D. Having too much water
C. autotrophs 417. What is growing plants without soil

D. liveotrophs called?
412. Which of these is NOT a way to classify A. Nonvascular Plant

plants? B. Vascular Plant
A. as vascular and nonvascular C. Gymnosperm
B. as vertebrates and invertebrates D. Hydroponics
C. as seed producing and spore produc-
ing 418. The male part of the flower is known as
the
D. as deciduous and coniferous
A. stamen
413. The part of the plant that gives it the
green color is B. pistil
A. chlorophyll inside chloroplasts C. ovary
B. Xylem D. petal

419. What is the part of the fruit of seed A. mosses

plants that contains the female germ cell B. vascular
called?

C. non-vascular
A. Ovule
D. tropisms
B. Phloem
C. Xylem 425. Trees have a hard and strong stem called
D. Chlorophyll
A. strong plant
420. Plants that have tube-like structures for B. trunk
water and nutrients to travel up and down
from roots to leaves are called C. root
A. coniferous plants D. none of above
B. non-vascular plants 426. The materialistic tissues are composed

C. vascular plants of.
D. carnivorous plants A. Mature cells

B. Immature cells
421. Male gametophyte with least number of
cells is present in C. Permanent cells
A. Pteris D. None of these
B. Funaria 427. Which of the following will most likely

C. Lilium increase the chances a plant will be polli-
nated by a bird?
D. Pirus
A. brightly colored flowers
422. Peat is obtained from and its uses is- B. long, shallow roots
A. Sphagnum, packing material due to wa- C. stomata that open and close
ter holding capacity
D. seeds that crack open easily
B. Marchantia, packing material due to
water holding capacity 428. Non-vascular plants reproduce through
C. Sphagnum, used as food
D. Marchantia, used as food A. seeds
B. cones
423. Photosynthesis takes place mostly in the
of plants. C. flowers
A. Roots D. spores
B. Leaves 429. Sclerenchymatous sheath is present in

C. Stems vascular bundles of.
D. Flowers A. Dicot stem

B. Moncot stem
424. these plants have a system of tubes to
carry water and nutrients from the roots C. Dicot root
to the leaves D. Monocot root

430. Which types of plants produce asexually C. Filament

with spores? D. Stigma
A. mosses & gymnosperms
436. Which of the following are classified as
B. mosses & angiosperms
seedless vascular plants?
C. angiosperms & gymnosperms
A. ferns
D. mosses & ferns
B. daisy
431. Redwood trees can grow very tall be-
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C. pine tree
cause
D. moss
A. they are flowering
B. they are vascular 437. A plant species lives in an area with lim-
ited sunlight. Which physiological adapta-
C. they are non-vascular tion would be most useful to the plant?
D. they are unicellular
A. colorful flowers
432. I am immotile. My cells have a nucleus. B. large leaves
I am heterotrophic. To what kingdom do I
C. deep roots
most likely belong?
D. thin cuticle
A. Animalia
B. Eubacteria 438. Non-vascular plants belongs to which
C. Plantae group?
D. Fungi A. pteridophytes
B. bryophytes
433. Plants that need support to grow like a
wall or stick are called C. gymnosperms
A. climbers D. angiosperms
B. creepers 439. Plants are called as
C. trees A. living things
D. none of above B. non-living things
434. Why do nonvascular plants grow close to C. both are correct
the ground? D. none of above
A. to get less sunlight
440. Which one of the following is wrong
B. for protection
about Chara?
C. for space
A. Upper oogoniu and lower round an-
D. to absorb water theridium
435. What part of the female part of the B. Globule and nucule present on the
flower is a tube that pollen travels same plant
through? C. Upper antheridium and lower oogo-
A. Ovary nium
B. Style D. Globule is male reproductive structure

441. Why is photosynthesis important for C. Algae, mosses and Ferns, Angiosperm
plants? D. Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Ferns, Algae,

A. It gets rid of waste. mosses
B. It attracts insect to help pollinate 447. Part of plant that acts like an anchor
C. It changes oxygen into carbon dioxide A. Root
D. It uses light energy to make food en- B. Stem
ergy for the plant
C. Leaf
442. A plant or plant organ/cell having half D. Flower
the number of chromosomes than a normal
body cell is called. 448. Litmus is obtained from.
A. Aneuploid A. An alga
B. Haploid B. A bacterium
C. Haplont C. A fungus
D. Monosomic D. Lichen
443. Why is a rhizoid not a true root? 449. Which of the following is the smallest
A. it has too few root hairs group (least inclusive) in the taxonomy?
B. it is anchored to a structure A. Genus
C. it doesn’t absorb water B. Species
D. it is one layer thick C. Family

D. Kingdom
444. What is it called when a plant has the
same leaves for a whole year? 450. Which of the following plant groups have
A. Nonseasenal seeds in woody cones?
B. seasonal A. Angiosperms
C. Evergreen B. Gymnosperms
D. Long lasting C. Pteriophytes

D. Bryophytes
445. Chlorophyll causes many plants to be
what color? 451. Plant tissue that supports growing re-
A. yellow gions of the plant.
B. green A. parenchyma
C. brown B. collenchyma
D. orange C. sclerenchyma
D. meristematic
446. Cryptogams group comprise plants like-
A. Gymnosperm, Angiosperm and 452. Plants that reproduce by seed bearing
Bryophytes flowers are called?
B. Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Ferns, A. Angiosperms

Gymnopserm B. Moncots

C. Dicots C. Echinoderms
D. All of the above D. Arthropods
453. Which of the following is an example of 458. Male and female gametophytes are inde-
a angiosperm? pendent and free-living in
A. Ferns A. mustard
B. Pine Tree B. castor
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C. Mosses
C. Pinus
D. Maple Tree
D. Sphagnum
454. Nonvascular plants, such as mosses,
have neither vascular tissue nor true roots. 459. Creepers have a weak stem and grow
What are the root like structures found on along the
mosses that anchor the plant to the ground A. ground
and take in water/nutrients through diffu-
B. support
sions?
A. Hyphae C. other plant
B. Mycelium D. none of above
C. Sporangia 460. In dicot root.

D. Rhizoids A. Vascular bundles are scattered and
are with cambium
455. Leaves found on many plants, such as
magnolias, have thick waxy layers found B. Xylem is always enlarged
on the outside. What is the purpose of this
C. Xylem and phloem are radially ar-
adaptation?
ranged
A. Prevent oxygen loss
D. Vascular bundles are arranged in a
B. Prevent water loss ring and have cambium
C. Helps plants absorb sunlight
461. Hypogeal germination is found in.
D. Prevents plants from being eaten
A. Castor
456. Kingdom Plantae is
B. Onion
A. autotrophic
C. Bean
B. heterotrophic
D. Bengal gram
C. unicellular
D. prokaryotic 462. Which of the following is not a character-
istic of the plant kingdom?
457. Which phyla’s key characteristics are A. autotrophic
“soft bodied” or “muscled foot” and most
have a shell? B. multicellular
A. Mollusca C. eukaryotic
B. Cnidarians D. cell walls with chitin

463. phototropism 469. Flagellated male gametes are present in

A. response to light all the three of which one of the following
sets?

B. response to tough
A. Anthoceros, funaria and Spirogyra
C. response to gravity
B. Zygnema, Saprolegnia and Hydrilla
D. response to water C. Fucus, Marselia and Calotropis
464. Which animal phyla is the only one that D. Riccia, Dryopteris and Cycas
are classified as vertebrates?
470. Trees, flowers, and grasses are all con-
A. Sponges sidered
B. Echinoderms A. vascular plants
C. Chordates B. non-vascular plants
D. Cnidarian C. woody plants
D. non-woody plants
465. In Bryophytes zygote develops into
A. Embryo 471. In which one of the following, male and
female gametophytes don’t have free liv-
B. Spores ing independent existence?
C. Zoospores A. Pteris
D. Protonema B. Funaria
466. An American Dogwood is a member of C. Polytrichum
which kingdom? D. Cedrus
A. Archaea 472. Where would you likely find an apical
B. Fungi bud?
C. Eubacteria A. at the end of a twig.
D. Plants B. along the side of a twig.
C. at the base of a twig
467. Pear shaped(Pyriform) and laterally bi-
flagellated zoospores are present in- D. only in the autumn
A. Phaeophyceae 473. How many kingdoms are there?

B. Rhodophyceae A. 2
C. Chlorophyceae B. 3
D. In all the above C. 6
D. 8
468. Radish is a.
474. During a Dryopteris sp. life cycle, meio-
A. Bulb
sis take place in the to produce haploid
B. Corm
C. Modified root A. sporophyte, gemmae
D. Tuber B. gametophyte, spores

C. sporophyte, spores 480. Mannitol is the stored food in

D. gametophyte, gamete A. Chara
B. Porphyra
475. Which of the following spices is obtained
from roots? C. Fucus
A. Cinnamon D. Gracilaria
B. Clove 481. How plants make their own food?
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C. Turmeric A. Pollination
D. None of the above B. They cook their food
476. What is the common name for Gym- C. Photosynthesis

nosperms? D. Insect pollination
A. Flowering plants 482. The largest sperms among plants are
B. Conifers found in.
C. Ferns A. Ferns
D. Mosses and Liverworts B. Gymnosperms
C. Legumes
477. Leather shoes are often covered by
patches of a greenish fluffy mass during D. Mosses
the rainy season, if unattended for some-
483. Which of the following is the unique char-
time.This is due to the growth of a.
acteristics for Kingdom Plantae
A. Bacterium
A. cell wall consist of peptidoplycan
B. Blue green alga
B. carbohydrate storage is glycogen
C. Green alga
C. has alternation of generation
D. Fungus
D. motile
478. Earliest classification of plants is at- 484. What is the second group of classifiying
tempted by. plants?
A. Carl Linnaeus A. Vertebrate + Inverebrate
B. Oswald Tippo B. Vascular + Nonvascular
C. Theophrastus C. Producers + Consumers
D. Jussein D. Gymnosperms + Angiosperms
479. One way that mosses and ferns are sim- 485. Sugarcane, sugarbeet sweetpea, chick-
ilar is pea pigeonpea and french bean belong to.
A. they are both flowering plants A. Two plant families
B. they produce spores B. Three plant families
C. they grow in dry areas C. Four plant families
D. hibernate during the winter D. The same plant family

486. Plants belong to kingdom 492. Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus
A. Plantae A. Halplonitc, Diplontic

B. Plant B. Diplontic, Haplodiplontic
C. Bryophyta
C. Haplodiplontic, Diplontic
D. Tracheophyta
D. Haplodiplontic, Halplonitc
487. When chloroplasts move around in order
to allow each to have a time in the sun it 493. Which of the following is not a gym-
is called nosperm?
A. cytoplasmic streaming A. Cycas
B. shared photosynthesis B. Gingko
C. opportunistic movement
C. Pinus
D. photosynthetic competition
D. Equisetum
488. How many cotyledons does a moncot
have? 494. What do all Seedless Vascular plants
A. none have in common?
B. one A. Spores
C. two B. No seeds or flowers
D. depends on the season C. Specialized conducting tissues for
489. Algae have cell wall made up of transporting substances
A. cellulose, galactans and mannans D. All of the Above
B. hemicellulose, pectins and proteins
495. spore dissemination in some liverworts is
C. pectins, cellulose and proteins aided by
D. cellulose, hemicellulose and pectins A. elaters
490. When a seed starts to grow, the embryo B. indusium
gets nutrients from the
C. calyptra
A. seed coat
D. peristome teeth
B. large vacuole
C. cotyledon 496. Plants can be characterized by all of the
D. chloroplast following EXCEPT:
491. What are some adaptations plants use A. Known as producers

to maintain homeostasis in order to sur- B. Make their own food by photosynthe-
vive? sis
A. Tropisms
C. Have a large permanent vacuole at the
B. Long Day center of the cell
C. Annuals D. Responds rapidly to stimuli and is usu-
D. all of the above ally a temporary change

497. which of the following is responsible for 503. What does photosynthesis mean?
peat formation? A. Photo means light + Synthesis means
A. Marchantia make
B. Riccia B. Photo means Picture perfect Synthesis
means common sense
C. Funaria
C. photosynthesis means able to take pic-
D. Sphagnum
tures of
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498. How many types of plants are there? D. none of above
A. 6 504. The absorbs nutrients from the
B. 4 ground.
C. 2 A. Leaves
D. 3 B. Roots
C. Stem
499. About what percent of medicine is made
from plants found in the rain forest? D. none of above
A. 75% 505. Scattering of seeds away from the parent
B. 25% plant
C. 50% A. seed scattering
D. 37% B. seed denial
C. seed dispersal
500. Which one of the following is a living fos-
sil? D. none of above
A. Cycas 506. On earth, algae do photosynthesis and

fix-
B. Moss
A. Half of total CO2
C. Saccharomyces
B. One fourth of total CO2
D. Spirogyra
C. Total Complete CO2
501. The corn is an underground stem that D. 2 times of CO2 available
grows.
A. Horizontally 507. What is a plant without a vascular
system consisting of xylem and phloem
B. Vertically called?
C. Above the soil A. Vascular Plant
D. Obliquely B. Nonvascular Plant
502. Plantain is. C. Nutrient
A. A tree D. Conifer
B. An annual herb 508. Center vein of leaves
C. A perennial herb A. Midrib
D. A shrub B. Petiole

C. Side vein 514. The two tissues vascular plants have are
and
D. Lamina

A. roots and stems
509. Prothallus is a B. stems and xylem
A. sporophytic stage of fern C. xylem and phloem
B. gametophytic stage of fern D. roots and phloem
C. Sporophytic stage of mosses 515. Closing of stomata could most likely
D. gametophytic stage of mosses cause
A. immediate release of spores
510. In a fern life cycle, the is the dominant
B. mitosis to cease
generation.
C. photosynthesis to cease
A. haploid gametophyte
D. primary growth to resume
B. haploid sporophyte
516. A plant group which cannot grow taller
C. diploid gametophyte
than a few inches possibly be due to
D. diploid sporophyte A. Having too much food
511. Who is someone who studies how to use B. Not having vascular tissue
plants for food and other products? C. Having vascular tissue
A. Botanist D. Having too much water
B. Photosynthesis 517. Two examples of vascular tissue are:
C. Horticulturist A. Xylem and Sugars
D. Xylem B. Stems and Flowering plants
C. Xylem and Phloem
512. Definition:Regions containing actively di-
viding cells. D. Xylem and Stems
A. Vascular 518. What is the protective structure that con-

tains the plant embryo, nutrients, and a
B. Guard Cells protective outer coat?
C. Meristem A. Cuticle
D. Xylem B. Stomata
C. Pollen
513. All plants in the plant kingdom have the
following characteristics D. Seed
A. Have chloroplast to make its own food 519. What do male cones produce?
(producers) and multicellular A. spores
B. Consumers and unicellular B. pollen
C. Consumers and multicellular C. eggs
D. none of above D. seeds

520. Which of the following shows the plant C. Embryology

(or plant like) examples in order from most
D. Microbiology
primitive to most complex?
A. Algae-Mosses-Ferns-Pine-Lily 526. Pigment that gives plants their green
B. Ferns-Mosses-Algae-Lily-Pine color
C. Pine-Mosses-Ferns-Lily-Algae A. cellulose
D. Mosses-Algae-Pine-Lily-Ferns B. chlorophyll
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521. The first leaves of the castor seedling are C. xylem
different from other leaves because. D. none of above
A. They are only the cotyledons
527. Photosynthesis requires all of the follow-
B. They do not perform the activities of ing except:
leaves
A. Light
C. They are not homologous with leaves
B. Carbon Dioxide
D. They are differently shaped
C. Water
522. Lichen is a symbiotic association between
an alga and which one of the following? D. Oxygen
A. A bacterium 528. What is the process by which green
B. Fungus plants and some other organisms use sun-
C. Liverwort light to synthesize foods from carbon diox-
ide and water called?
D. Fern
A. Photosynthesis
523. Which of the following best describes
B. Chlorophyll
plants called gymnosperms?
A. Non-vascular, seedless, flowering C. Nutrient
B. Non-vascular, seeds, non-flowering D. Chloroplast

C. Vascular, seedless, flowering 529. A prokaryotic autotrophic nitrogen fixing
D. Vascular, seeds, non-flowering symbiot is found in
524. The giant Redwood tree( Sequoia sem- A. Cycas

pervirens) is a / an B. Cicer
A. Giant fern C. Pisum
B. Angiosperm D. Ainus
C. Gymnosperm
530. What part of a plant collects sunlight?
D. Bryophyte
A. seed
525. The branch of botany that deals with
fungi is known as. B. root
A. Mycology C. leaf
B. Phycology D. stem

531. Angiosperms produce seeds in B. roots

A. cones C. leaves

B. fruit D. none of above
C. leaves
537. Algin and Carrageenan are obtained re-
D. roots spectively from-
532. All higher plants and animals are diploids A. Red, Red algae
i.e they have two sets of chromosomes in B. Red, Brown algae
their body cells. The such plants can de-
velop even from mature pollen grains (hap- C. Brown, Brown algae
loids) was first demonstrated by. D. Brown, Red Algae
A. Guha and Maheshwari
538. Which of the following is NOT a charac-
B. Johri and Maheshwari teristic of all plants?
C. Skoog and Miller A. Multicellular
D. F.C Steward B. Autotrophic
533. What is the function of a vacuole? C. Unicellular
A. Contains genetic information D. Eukaryotic
B. Stores water
539. The protects the undeveloped plant
C. Controls what goes into and out of the (embryo) against injury and from drying
cell out.
D. Site of photosynthesis A. flower
534. Animals B. cotyledon
A. Feed on other living things. C. environment (soil)
B. Make their own food. D. seed coat
C. Feed on other living things and make
540. Which group of vascular plants do NOT
their own food.
make seeds?
D. none of above
A. Coniferous trees
535. Gases pass in and out of a leaf through B. Ferns
the what?
C. Pines
A. vascular tissue
D. Flowering Plants
B. mouth hole
C. stomata 541. Which of the following organelles do
plant cells have?
D. cell wall
A. cell wall
536. The part of the plant that holds the plant
B. large vacuole
in place and absorbs water and minerals
from the soil. C. chloroplast
A. stem D. all of the above

542. Roots have gravitropism wheras C. Pectose

stems and leaves have gravitropism.
D. Mannitol
A. positive, negative
B. negative, positive 548. Protonema stage and leafy stage in
Bryophytes are two stages of-
C. no, upward
A. Gametophyte
D. downward, no
B. Sporophyte
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543. Oogamous type of sexual reproduction is
present in- C. Rhizoids
A. Ulothrix D. Leaves
B. Volvox and fucus 549. Epigeal germination is met within the
C. Spirogyra case of.
D. Endorina A. Date
544. Using water from the soil, carbon dioxide B. Bengal gram
from the air, and energy from the sun to C. Maize
make food
D. Bean
A. classification
B. xylem 550. Which of the following is a Red alga?
C. photosynthesis A. Chara
D. fertilization B. Laminaria
545. The food in albuminous seeds is stored in. C. Fucus
A. Cotyledons D. Polysiphonia
B. Endosperm
551. What is a plant with no flowers or fruit?
C. Testa
A. Ovule
D. Plumule
B. Gymnosperm
546. The germination of bean seed is said to
be epigeal germination because. C. Horticulturist
A. The leaves are born outside the soil D. Angiosperm

B. The roots do not come out of the soil 552. Which one is a wrong statement?
C. With cotyledons are brought out of the A. Archegonia are found in Bryophyta,
soil Pteridophyta and Gymnosperms
D. The roots come out of the soil
B. Mucor has biflagellate zoospores
547. In algae, protein bodies containing starch C. Haploid endosperm is typical feature
are- of gymnosperms
A. Pyrenoids D. Brown algae have chlorophyll-a and c,
B. Cellulose and fucoxanthin

553. Plants can grow in any shape and size. 559. Floridean Starch as a food reserve is
A. True present in-

B. False A. Rhodophyceae
B. Chlorophyceae
C. None of the above
C. Phaeophyceae
D. none of above
D. In all of above
554. Almost all flowerless plants reproduce
from which of the following: 560. What part of a plant produces seeds?
A. Spores A. leaf
B. Seeds B. flower
C. Water C. root
D. Vascular D. stem
555. Which of the following features of Pi- 561. Gemma cup is found in
nus? A. Marchantia
A. Leaves are modified to needles B. Salvinia
B. Leaves are with sunken stomata C. Selaginella
C. Thick cuticle present in leaves D. Funaria
D. All of the above 562. is a cell is a seedless plant that can
grow into a new plant.
556. The stem of water plants usually have.
A. Root
A. A water developed aerenchyma
B. Spore
B. A well developed stomatal system
C. stem
C. A well developed vascular system
D. moss
D. A well developed root system
563. What part of the flower turns into the
557. Angiosperms are plants that produce fruit?
A. Cones A. Seeds
B. Spores B. Ovary
C. Flowers C. Stamen
D. Rhizoids D. Sepals
558. Polyploid wheat does not normally show 564. What substance is made through photo-
an increase in. synthesis and is food for the plant?
A. Size A. chlorophyll
B. Vigour B. chloroplast
C. Length of life cycle C. glucose
D. Resistance to disease D. dextrose

1.5 Nervous System 322
1.5 Nervous System

1. The ramus communications of the spinal 6. The spinal cord is
nerves. A. The command center of the nervous
A. Joins the parasympathetic chain system
B. Joins the sympathetic chain B. The body’s message and control cen-
ter
C. Remains independent
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C. A long bundle of neurons that sends
D. Joins brachial plexus messages to and from the brain and all
parts of the body.
2. neurons carry messages away from
the central nervous system. D. All of the above.
A. Motor 7. Which part of the brain controls balance

B. Inter and body position?
A. cerebral cortex
C. Sensory
B. medulla
D. Flower
C. cerebellum
3. Which of the following is not the basic D. impulses
function of the nervous system?
A. detects and senses stimuli 8. Which cell relays messages from one tis-
sue to another?
B. responds to sensory stimulation
A. Red Blood Cell-RBC
C. sends signal rapidly between body
B. White Blood Cell-WBC
parts
C. Neuron
D. produces fluids such as plasma and in-
testinal fluid D. Tissue
4. Which part of the neuron transmits im- 9. The folds in the brain are called
pulses to other neurons? A. Gyri
A. axon B. Sulci
B. cell body C. Grey matter
C. dendrite D. None of the above
D. node 10. Which waste is eliminated by interactions
between the respiratory and circulatory
5. The spinal cord is protected by the ? systems?
A. vertebrae A. Carbon dioxide
B. skull B. Salt
C. lungs C. Oxygen
D. rib cage D. Urea

11. The thalamus and the hypothalamus are to- 16. The process by which organisms maintain
gether called homeostasis is known as

A. Pons A. synthesis
B. Diencephalon B. regulation
C. Medulla C. respiration
D. Hindbrain
D. digestion
12. The central nervous system (CNS) consists
of 17. What are the two major divisions of the
Nervous System?
A. the brain, only
A. Central, Peripheral
B. the brain and spinal cord
B. Lungs, Vertebrae
C. the brain, spinal cord, and spinal
nerves C. Legs, Arms
D. the brain and cranial nerves D. None of these
13. Which of the following are the parts of 18. Saltatory propagation is..
neurons?
A. the spread of action potential down the
A. brain, spinal cord, and vertebral col- axon
umn
B. along myelinated axons it moves at a
B. dendrite, axon, and cell body
speed of about 18-140 meters per second
C. sensory and motor (18-140 mph)
D. cortex, medulla and sheath C. along unmyelinated axons it moves at
a speed of about 1 meter per second (2
14. The gap that a message has to cross to get
mph)
from one neuron to the other is called the
D. none of above
A. synapse
19. Where is the nucleus located?
B. dendrite
A. Axon
C. axon
B. Dendrites
D. nucleus
C. Soma
15. Which is the correct nerve pathway?
D. Myelin Sheath
A. dendrite > axon > cell body >
synapse > dendrite 20. Which of the following is regulated by the
B. dendrite > cell body > axon > autonomic nervous system
synapse > dendrite A. Breathing
C. axon > cell body > dendrite > B. Kicking a soccer ball
synapse > axon
C. Balancing on one foot
D. axon > cell body > dendrite >
synapse > axon D. Raising your hand

21. A patient sustains a fall while getting out 26. Where in your body can you find nerve
of the shower. Tests reveal damage to the cells?
inner most meningeal layer. What struc- A. brain
ture was damaged?
B. spinal cord
A. Arachnoid
C. neurons
B. Dura mater
D. everywhere
C. Pia mater
27. How many neurones are in your brain?
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D. Ventricles
A. 1 thousand
22. Which of the following is a function of the
B. 1000 billion
integumentary system?
C. 1 hundred
A. Protects the body from infection and
injury. D. 100 billion
B. Mixes food with enzymes to help break 28. Muscle coordination, balance, and posture
it down. are controlled by which part of the brain?
C. Moves oxygen and nutrients to cells in A. Cerebrum
every system of the body. B. Cerebellum
D. Speeds up or slows down cellular pro- C. Spinal cord
cesses.
D. Medulla
23. The thick cord of nerve tissue in the center 29. The column of tissue connecting the brain
of the backbone is the to nerves is
A. dendrite A. spinal cord
B. neuron B. central nervous system
C. spinal cord C. peripheral nervous system
D. brain stem D. All of the above
24. A Dendrite 30. Melissa fell off a horse and was para-
A. carries information towards the body lyzed as a result of significant injury to her
of the neuron spinal cord. Which nervous system was
B. carries information away from the damaged?
body of the neuron A. Autonomic
C. sends impulses to other neurons B. Central
D. acts as the cell’s nucleus C. Peripheral
D. Sympathetic
25. Which of the following is not a nervous
system function? 31. The nervous system controls uncon-
A. Receives information from internal scious activities.
and external environments A. somatic
B. Responds to stimuli B. sympathetic
C. Maintains balance in the body C. parasympathetic
D. Shapes and supports the body D. autonomic

32. Which of the following controls the body C. An area of science

functions you never think about, like D. Something that transmits information
breathing or heart rate

through electrical messages
A. Peripheral Nervous System
38. The part of the neuron that takes in and
B. Somatic Nervous System
receives messages is called the
C. Automatic Nervous System
A. dendrite
D. Central Nervous System
B. nucleus
33. What part of the brain deals with the tha- C. axon
lamus and hypothalamus?
D. synapse
A. Brain Stem
B. Cerebellum 39. Which one is NOT a sense organ?
C. diencephalan A. Eye
D. cerebrum B. Hair
C. Nose
34. What does the neuron’s Cell Body do?
D. Ear
A. Controls the actions of the neuron
B. Produces food for the neuron 40. How many pairs of cranial nerves are
C. Carries information from the cell body there?
to other neuronsThis is a wrong answer A. 10
D. Controls speed of electrical signal B. 11
through the axon
C. 12
35. What is the most important organ in our D. 13
body?
A. brain 41. This diseases’ symptoms include non-
progressive motor deficits in young chil-
B. heart dren. Could be from premature birth or
C. lungs perinatal brain injury. No cure.
D. none of above A. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
36. What is a response? B. cerebral palsy
A. organized grouping of neurons C. huntington’s disease
B. complex organ system D. epilepsy

C. signal that causes an animal to react 42. What are the three layers found in a ma-
D. animal’s reaction to the stimulus ture soil profile?
A. Sand, silt, and loam
37. What is a stimulus?
B. Gravel, sand, and silt
A. A response to a signal
B. A signal that causes an animal to react C. Topsoil, humus, and parent material
in some way D. Topsoil, subsoil, and parent material

43. What is the PNA’ job? 48. Which of the following best describes
where the diaphragm is located?
A. To send signals to the brain
A. Above the lungs
B. To send signals to the spinal cord
B. Behind the lungs
C. To send signals to the peripheral sys-
tem C. Beside the lungs
D. none of above D. Under the lungs
49. What cell is found in the CNS and connects
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44. One of the hormones secreted during the
neurons to blood vessels and form scar tis-
fight-flight-freeze response is
sue?
A. cortical.
A. Microglial
B. adrenaline. B. Oligodendrocytes
C. cortisol. C. Astrocytes
D. ACTH. D. Ependymal
45. Responsible for control of the bodily func- 50. What is a motor neuron?
tions not consciously directed, such as A. a neuron that passes information to
breathing, the heartbeat, and digestion. muscles
A. Somatic Nervous System B. a neuron that carries response infor-
B. Autonomic Nervous System mation to muscles and other organs
C. Spinal Cord C. a neuron that detects stimuli
D. Brainstem D. none of above
51. Our receive messages and send them

46. When a neuron is depolarized, what are
to the brain. The brain sends messages to
the first channels to open?
our body on how to respond.
A. Sodium
A. heart
B. Potassium B. lungs
C. Calcium C. nerves
D. ACTH D. none of above
47. Propagation is 52. What bone protects the brain?

A. along myelinated axons it moves at a A. rib cage
speed of about 18-140 meters per second B. skull
(18-140 mph)
C. tibia
B. along unmyelinated axons it moves at
D. none of above
a speed of about 1 meter per second (2
mph) 53. The frontal, parietal, occipital, and tempo-
C. the spread of action potential down ral lobes make up the
the axon A. brain stem.
D. none of above B. cerebrum.

C. cerebellum. 59. Branch-like extensions of the neuron that

receive chemical messages and carry them
D. none of above
to the cell body.

54. Which is controlled by conscious thought? A. Dendrites
A. voluntary actions B. Neurons
C. Nerves
B. breathing
D. Spinal Cord
C. heart rate
60. The membrane covering of the brain is
D. digestion known as the:
55. A nerve cell that is specialized to transfer A. cerebral aqueduct.
messages in the form of fast moving elec- B. choroid plexus.
trical energy C. meninges.
A. neuron D. ventricles.
B. brain 61. The arachnoid membrane cocers the.
C. medulla A. Spinal cord
D. cerebellum B. Optic lobes
C. Inner surface of dura mater
56. Which part controls involuntary processes
D. Pia mater
such as sneezing?
62. A network of branches coming from indi-
A. Brain
vidual cells. They carry information and
B. Cerebrum electrical signals in the brain and nervous
C. Synapse system
A. axon
D. Medulla
B. axon terminal
57. Part of the PNS that controls skeletal mus- C. dendrite
cles D. neuron
A. Autonomic
63. What is a nerve cell?
B. Somatic A. axon
C. Sensory B. neuron
D. none of above C. dendrite
D. myelin
58. What are the three types of nervous sys-
tems? 64. What part of the brain interprets impulses
from the senses?
A. nerve rope, nerve string, nerve cord
A. midbrain
B. nerve net, nerve cord, brain B. cerebrum
C. brain, nerve net, nerve rope C. cerebellum
D. brain, spinal cord, nerve string D. brainstem

65. Sense of smell 71. The brain and the spinal cord are part of
the nervous system
A. I
A. Central
B. II
B. Peripheral
C. III
C. Only
D. VII D. none of above
66. Which part of the brain controls vision? 72. The two main types of cells found in the
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A. parietal nervous system are
A. axons and dendrites
B. frontal
B. neurons and neuroglia
C. occipital
C. Schwann cells and ganglia
D. temporal
D. neurons and Nodes of Ranvier
67. What are the two main divisions of the 73. Your senses the chemical in the air, and
nervous system? sends this information to your brain.
A. The brain and spinal cord A. Nostril
B. The central nervous and peripheral B. nasal passages
nervous system C. Olfactory bulb
C. The neurons and the dendrites D. none of above
D. The cerebrum and the medulla 74. The greatest amount of energy (and
biomass) in a healthy ecosystem will be
68. Allows you to swallow your food found in the
A. Trigeminal A. Tertiary Consumers
B. Facial B. Secondary Consumers
C. Glossopharyngeal C. Primary Consumers
D. Hypoglossal D. Producers
75. A nervous system allows animals to
69. The cells in the nervous system are the
A. detect signals in their environment,
A. Neurons process the signals, react to the signal
B. Red blood cells B. consume and digest glucose
C. White blood cells C. produce CO2, H2O, and energy
D. none of above D. produce glucose and oxygen
70. What is the last step of the Reflex Arc? 76. The controls all the other organs, and
processes all the information.
A. Effector
A. Nerves
B. Affector B. Spinal Cord
C. Afferent Neuron C. Brain
D. Efferent Neuron D. none of above

77. Which statement is true 83. Which type of neuron transmit messages
A. Neurons make up BOTH peripheral and from sensory neurons to motor neurons.

central nervous systems A. Sensory neurons
B. Your cerebellum is within your thala- B. Interneurons
mus
C. Motor neurons
C. your spinal cord doesn’t regulate re-
D. none of above
flexes
D. none of above 84. Nissl, s granules inside the nerve cell are
made of.
78. Another name for Afferent Nerves
A. DNA
A. Motor Nerve
B. Proteins
B. Sensory Nerve
C. RNA
C. Functional Nerve
D. none of above D. Carbohydrates
79. A substance directly involved in cellular 85. The “effect” of a given stimulus is the
communication within the human body is A. response
A. an antibody B. stimulus
B. an antibiotic C. cause
C. a hormone D. result
D. a starch
86. The nervous system is composed of the
80. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that helps , , and
regulate:
A. heart, brain, kidneys
A. learning and memory
B. lungs, liver, stomach
B. pain and pleasure
C. brain, spinal cord, nerves
C. muscle movements
D. eyes, pancreas, veins
D. sleep, moods/emotions
87. When dust gets into the eye, the part that
81. these nerves carry impulses away from become inflamed is the.
the CNS.
A. Cornea
A. dendrites
B. Choroid
B. afferent nerves
C. bones C. Conjuctiva
D. efferent nerves D. Sclerotic
82. Parts of the brain: 88. Neurotransmitters are

A. Medulla A. Proteins
B. Cerebrum B. Hormones
C. Cerebellum C. Biochemicals
D. All of the above D. Impulses

89. Location at which a neuron can transfer an 94. Grey matter consists of.
impulse to another cell with the use of neu- A. A large number of neurons
rotransmitters is called
B. A large number of nerve cell bodies
A. myelin sheath
C. A large number of nerve fibres
B. axon
D. Neuroglia
C. threshold
D. synapse 95. Slows the heart rate
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A. Glossopharyngeal
90. Which system is most closely associated
B. Vagus
with the brain?
C. Accessory
A. nervous
D. Hypoglossal
B. muscular
C. circulatory 96. Which part of the brain controls breath-
ing?
D. respiratory
A. neurons
91. The two major parts of the nervous sys- B. medulla
tem are the
C. cerebellum
A. brain and spinal cord
D. cerebral cortex
B. central and somatic nervous systems
97. Which of the following is NOT a sense?
C. sympathetic and parasympathetic sys-
tems. A. hearing
D. peripheral and central nervous sys- B. nose
tems C. smell
92. The part of the neuron that takes informa- D. touch

tion away from the cell body is called a(n)
98. Which division of the nervous system is re-
sponsible for the rest & digest response?
A. dendrite
A. Afferent
B. axon B. Efferent
C. cell body C. Parasympathetic
D. Schwann cell D. Sympathetic
93. Which of the following is a part of the ner- 99. The heart beating faster during exercise is
vous system? an example of which portion of the PNS
A. lungs A. Somatic
B. the heart B. Sensory
C. the spinal cord C. Autonomic
D. skin D. none of above

100. The nervous system consists of the C. Dendrites and axons

brain and spinal cord.
D. Neuroglia and neurons

A. central
B. relex 106. What is meningitis?
C. impulse A. an infection of the heart

D. synapse B. an infection of the coverings around
the brain and spinal cord
101. Responds to information received from
the outside environment and inside your C. an infection of the dura mater
body. For example, touching a hot stove D. a sickness of the mind
is a stimulus.
A. Nerves 107. What are the main organs of the Periph-
eral Nervous System?
B. Brain
A. Spinal Nerves & sensory Receptors
C. Stimulus
B. Arms & Legs
D. Dendrite
C. Brain & Spinal Cord
102. The prepares the body for action; con-
trols the “fight or flight” system. D. Optic Nerves & Receptors
A. sympathetic system 108. Which of the following is least likely to
B. parietal system be considered a life event?
C. peripheral system A. Retiring from your job
D. parasympatheic system B. Being late due to traffic congestion
103. A nerve cell can also be termed C. Getting married
A. Neuron D. Having children
B. Cell Body
109. What type of neuroglial cell myelinates
C. Dendrite axons in the peripheral nervous system?
D. Axon A. Schwann cells
104. What are the main systems of the Ner- B. microglia
vous System?
C. satellite cells
A. CNS, SNS
D. astrocytes
B. CNS, PNS
C. SNS, XNS 110. Which part of the brain controls your
breathing?
D. RNS, PNS
A. Pituitary Gland
105. The major types of cells found in the ner-
vous system B. Cerebrum
A. Neurons and chondrocytes C. Brain Stem
B. Sarcomeres and osteoblasts D. Cerebellum

111. unmyelinated axons and neuron cell bod- 117. The speed of neural conduction between
ies in CNS neurons will result in difficulties in speak-
A. white matter ing, vision, and balance if the insulat-
ing the axons is damaged or removed.
B. gray matter
A. Axon
C. neurilemma
B. Myelin Sheath
D. neurofibrils
C. Nucleus
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112. The brain and the spinal cord make up D. Brain
which part of the nervous system
A. Somatic Nervous System 118. What are specialized nerve endings that
detect change inside and outside the
B. Central Nervous System
body?
C. Automatic Nervous System
A. interneurons
D. Peripheral Nervous System
B. receptors
113. What are your 5 senses C. motor neurons
A. Smell, touch, taste, hearing, sight D. reflex arc
B. taste, snorting, licking and sight
119. All of the following systems rid the body
C. You have none of waste EXCEPT the system.
D. none of above
A. Digestive
114. The function of the ependymal cells is B. Ecretory
A. Protection of the delicate neuron axon C. Skeletal
B. Maintain the health of the neuron D. Respiratory
C. Circulates the cerebrospinal fluid
120. The thermoregulatory centre in the hu-
D. Insulate the electrical impulse man brain is the.
115. The main organ of the nervous system. A. Pituitary
A. spinal cord B. Spinal cord
B. nerves C. Cerebellum
C. neuron D. Hypothalamus
D. brain
121. Carries nervous signals from nervous sys-
116. The part of the PNS that controls involun- tem to body and from body to nervous sys-
tary actions tem
A. autonomic nervous system A. spinal cord
B. somatic nervous system B. brain
C. organic nervous system C. nerves
D. reflexive nervous system D. cerebellum

122. What part of the eye sends messages to B. away from the brain
the brain from the retina? C. towards muscles

A. Optic Nerve D. towards glands
B. Iris
128. Which of the following is NOT part of the
C. Lens central nervous system?
D. Cornea A. The brain
123. What type of neurons send signals from B. The spinal cord
your brain to your muscles in order for C. The brain stem
your body to move?
D. Spinal nerves
A. Sensory neurons
129. Which way does an impulse travel
B. Motor neurons
A. From dendrite to axon and out axon
C. Interneurons
terminal
D. none of above
B. From axon to axon and out dendrite
124. Which sense organ helps you hear? terminal
A. Eyes C. From axon to dendrite and out axon
terminal
B. Nose
D. From cell body to dendrite and out
C. Mouth
axon terminal
D. Ears
130. The nervous system is made of these
125. The set of organs that uses information three parts:
from the senses to control all body sys-
A. Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerves
tems.
B. Brain, Tendons, and Ligaments
A. Nervous System
C. Brain, Heart and Lungs
B. Respiratory System
D. Spinal Cord, Vertebrae and nerves
C. Circulatory System
D. none of above 131. The time period between the completion
of the action potential and repolarization
126. What do Dendrites do? A. Ploarized
A. Intakes information from other neu- B. Depolarized
rons
C. Repolarization
B. Produces fatty tissue for the Myelin
Sheath D. Refractory Period
C. Sends information to the next cell 132. Forms myelin sheath on peripheral
D. Controls the speed of electrical signal nerves in the PNS
through the axon A. Astrocytes
127. Which way do sensory neurons carry im- B. Oligodendrocytes

pulses? C. Microglia
A. towards the brain D. Schwann cells

133. The number of cranial nerves in man is. C. spinal cord and spinal nerves
A. 8 pairs D. cranial nerves and spinal nerves
B. 10 pairs
139. Multipolar has a number amount of ax-
C. 12 pairs ons
D. 15 pairs A. one
134. The is filled with fluid and helps you B. two
keep your equilibrium
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C. three
A. Retina
D. four
B. Cochlea
C. spinal cord 140. The part of the neuron that insulates the
axon and increases the speed of the neural
D. iris message within the neuron.
135. The nerves going to the upper limbs join A. Synapse
the spinal cord at the region.
B. Dendrite
A. cervical
C. Myelin Sheath
B. thoracic
D. Axon Terminal Button
C. sacral
D. lumbar 141. The part of the autonomic nervous
system is active during resting.
136. This part of the brain processes sensory
A. sympathetic
information
A. cerebellum B. parasympathetic
B. cerebrum C. somatic
C. medulla D. peripheral
D. nerves 142. The control centers that regulate hunger,
water balance and body temperature are
137. What is a brain?
located in the.
A. an organized grouping of neurons in an
animal with bilateral system A. Pons
B. an organized grouping of neurons in an B. Medulla oblongata

animal with a perfectionist system C. Thalamus
C. an organized grouping of neurons in D. Hypothalamus
the foot of an animal with a lackadaisical
system. 143. An automatic subconscious response to a
D. none of above stimulus is called a
A. potassium pump
138. What is the central nervous system (CNS)
made of? B. all or none response
A. brain and spinal cord C. rapid fire response
B. brain and cranial nerves D. reflex

144. Cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and all the 149. What is the LARGEST of the 3 parts of
other nerves throughout the body are part your brain?
of the nervous system

A. cerebellum
A. somatic
B. cerebrum
B. autonomic
C. spinal cord
C. peripheral
D. medulla
D. central
150. Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are part
145. What are the 3 main sections of the brain
of the:
stem?
A. autonomic nervous system.
A. Amygdala, Motor Cortex, Somatosen-
sory Cortex B. central nervous system.
B. Midbrain, Medulla, Pons C. cranial nerves.
C. Amygdala, Medulla, Motor Cortex D. peripheral nervous system.
D. Somatosensory Cortex, Pons, Thala-
mus 151. The nervous system regulates some ac-
tions of the body automatically. Which of
146. Selye’s GAS model consists of three the following is NOT regulated automati-
stages called cally?
A. Alarm, Reaction, Exhaustion A. Breathing
B. Alarm, Resistance, Exhaling B. Raising your hand in class
C. Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion C. Digestion
D. Alert, Resistance, Exhaustion D. The beating of the heart
147. The is a rope-like bundle of nerves. It 152. A group of the same species living in an
is also the main pathway for information. area is a , but when there are groups
A. Nerves of different species in the same area that
is called a
B. Spinal Cord
C. Brain A. Ecosystem; community
D. none of above B. Niche; adaptation

C. Population; biome
148. What is a receptor
D. Population; community
A. carries motor commands from the CNS
to areas of the body 153. Which one of the following acts as a com-
B. detect sensory information from out- munication system?
side the nervous system A. Blood
C. carries sensory information from the
B. Nerve
receptors to the CNS where it is pro-
cessed C. Lymph
D. none of above D. Enzymes

154. Amy has an itch on her nose and would 159. The occipital lobe controls
like to scratch it. What part of her ner- A. Vision
vous system will control the movement of
her arm to scratch her nose? B. Smell
A. Somatic C. Taste
D. Movement
B. Sympathetic
C. Parasympathetic 160. The nervous system subdivision that is
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composed of the brain and spinal cord.
D. Autonomic
A. Autonomic Nervous Sytem
155. What is the example of effector? B. CNS
A. muscle C. PNS
B. gland D. Somatic Nervous System
C. both 161. What is NOT part of the peripheral ner-
D. none of above vous system (PNS)?
A. axons
156. Asthma is a (n) disease that most di-
rectly affects the system. B. sensory receptors
A. infectious; circulatory C. spinal cord
B. infectious; digestive D. motor neurons
C. noninfectious; nervous 162. Efferent (motor) division carries motor

commands from the CNS to
D. noninfectious; respiratory
A. CNS
157. The division of the Autonomic Nervous B. PNS
System that prepares the body for “fight
or flight”. C. areas of the body
A. sympathetic D. none of above
B. parasympathetic 163. The Central Nervous system includes

what two organs?
C. somatic
A. Brain and Nerves
D. central
B. Brain and Spinal Cord
158. This insulating material forms a layer, C. Spinal cord and Nerves
around the axon of a neuron. It enables
D. Nerves and Neurons
electrical signals to travel down the axon
at higher speeds. 164. Which lobes interprets visual stimuli?
A. neuron A. Temporal Lobe
B. myelin sheath B. Frontal Lobe
C. dendrite C. Parietal Lobe
D. neurotransmitter D. Occipital Lobe

165. Nerves that branch out from the spinal 171. The junction at which the end of the axon
cord and connect to rest of body. of a neuron meets the end of a dendrite or
the cell body of another neuron

A. Central Nerves
B. Peripheral Nerves A. Synapse
C. Cerebellum B. Neurotransmitter
D. Synapse C. Threshold
166. Axons are part of a neuron that send elec- D. Nerve
trical signals the cell body
172. Which organs form the central nervous
A. to
system?
B. away from
A. Brain and skull
C. in between
B. Brain and spinal cord
D. none of above
C. Cerebrum, cerebellum, brain and
167. Which part of the brain controls volun- spinal cord.
tary actions like talking?
D. none of above
A. Brain stem
B. Cerebellum 173. In resting potential, neurons have more
C. Cerebrum on the outside of the cell membrane.
D. Olfactory nerve A. K+
168. What is the membrane’s resting poten- B. NaCl

tial? C. Na+
A. -70 mV D. Cl-
B. -60 mV
174. What is the name of the Neuron that is
C. -55 mV
also described as the Integration Center in
D. 40 mV the Reflex Arc?
169. Optic Nerve A. Sensory Neuron
A. Cranial nerve I B. Motor Neuron
B. Cranial nerve II C. Interneuron
C. Cranial nerve IX
D. Primary Neuron
D. Cranial nerve XII
175. Taste sensation on the anterior 2/3 of
170. The grey matter of the brain is so
the tongue
coloured because of the concentration of.
A. facial
A. Nerve cells
B. A pigment B. trigeminal
C. Nerve fibres C. glossopharngeal
D. Melanin D. hypoglossal

176. These are chemicals that are used for C. Neurons

communication D. Spinal Cords
A. Neurotransmitters
182. Controls Sleep
B. Dendrites
A. Medulla Oblongata
C. Synaptic Vesicles
B. Brainstem
D. Axon Terminals C. Spinal Cord
177. The part of the nervous system that con-
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D. none of above
sists of nerves that branch out from the
CNS and connect to other body parts 183. Which nervous system regulates activi-
ties while the body is at rest?
A. Sympathetic
A. Parasympathetic Nervous System
B. Parasympathetic
B. Parasynthetic Nervous System
C. Autonomic
C. Central Nervous System
D. Peripheral
D. Sympathetic Nervous System
178. What neuroglial cell is found in the PNS 184. A long process from the cell body
and forms individual myelin sheaths.
A. Cyton
A. Oligodendrocytes
B. Axon
B. Schwann
C. Neurolemma
C. Satellite
D. Dendrites
D. Ependymal
185. Without the Nervous System, you
179. The is a thick bundle of nerves that couldn’t
run up your back into your brain. A. walk
A. Nerves B. breathe
B. Spinal Cord C. think
C. Brain D. all of the above
D. none of above
186. Neurons that only travel from the body
180. What part of your brain controls breath- to the brain are called
ing? A. sensory neurons
A. cerebrum B. interneurons
B. cerebellum C. motor neurons
C. brain stem D. none of above
D. spinal cord 187. The brain is part of the nervous sys-
tem.
181. The basic unit of structure and function in
the nervous system is a nerve cell. Nerve A. central
cells are also called- B. peripheral
A. Osteocytes C. autonomic
B. Dendrites D. subconcious

188. This part of the nervous system regulates 194. Nerve cells tell muscles what to do by us-
involuntary actions such as heart function, ing
blood pressure, breathing, digestion. A. plasma

A. Autonomic Nervous System B. spinal cord
B. Sensory Nervous System C. vertebra
C. Motor Nervous System D. electrical impulses
195. What part is responsible for visual pro-
189. The nucleus of a neuron is found in the cessing?
A. frontal
A. dendrite B. parietal
B. axon C. temporal
C. axon terminals D. occipital
D. cell body 196. The Nervous System does which of the
190. Which of the following diseases have following?
something to do with nerves A. Turns food into energy
A. The FLU B. Guards the organs from disease
B. COVID-19 C. Controls the movement of the body
C. ALS D. Is the structure that creates the
body’s shape
D. none of above
197. What are the names of Ms. Landon’s
191. The brain and brain stem make up the:
dogs?
A. Peripheral Nervous System
A. Harvey and Ivy
B. Somatic Nervous System B. Max and Gary
C. Autonomic Nervous System C. Luna and Fred
D. Central Nervous System D. Dexter and Oz
192. What kind of stimuli would cause you to 198. Extension of a neuron that carries im-
shiver? pulses away
A. Being very excited about a new bike. A. Neuron
B. Jumping into a cold shower. B. Dendrite
C. Running really fast. C. Synapse
D. none of above D. Axons
193. Neurons that are in the brain only are 199. Connected to spinal cord, controls heart-
called beat, breathing, blood pressure, digestion.
A. interneurons A. Nerves
B. sensory neurons B. Brain Stem
C. motor neurons C. Dendrites
D. none of above D. Brain

200. Water can be used over and over again 206. Which is not a symptom of Parkinson’s
through the natural process called Disease
A. Photosynthesis A. Bradykineasia
B. Respiration B. Stuttering
C. Infiltration C. loss of sense of smell
D. The water cycle D. lower muscle tension
207. The reestablishment of a neuron to a po-
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201. White matter is and Grey matter is
larized state
A. myelinated; phosphorylated A. Refractory Period

B. Polrization
B. unmyelinated; myelinated
C. Repolarization
C. myelinated; unmyelinated
D. Depolarization
D. phosphorylated; myelinated
208. Which part of the brain controls re-
202. We use this organ to smell things. flexes?
A. Ears A. Cerebrum
B. nose B. Cerebellum
C. Mouth C. Brain stem
D. Toes D. Spinal cord
203. Which neurotransmitter is mostly respon- 209. Subdivision of the PNS that controls in-
sible for alertness and arousal? voluntary activities, such as regulating car-
A. Norepinephrine diac and smooth muscle glands.
A. Autonomic Nervous System
B. Serotonin
B. CNS
C. Dopamine
C. PNS
D. GABA
D. Somatic Nervous System
204. Connects the brain to the spinal cord.
210. The is part of the peripheral nervous
A. cerebrum system and controls our senses.
B. cerebellum A. Systemic
C. brain stem B. Autonomic
D. midbrain C. Somatic
205. What is the Peripheral Nervous System D. Autonomous
consist of? 211. Lazarus and Folkman’s model is an
A. The brain example of a model.
B. The spinal Cord A. Transtheoretical, biological
C. The nerves that connect the CNS to all B. Transtheoretical, psychological
parts of the body. C. Transactional, biological
D. All of the above. D. Transactional, psychological

212. What are the two main types of cells in C. Circulatory, Respiratory, Nervous
the Nervous System?
D. Circulatory, Skeletal, Nervous

A. Glia, Homeostasis
B. Neurons, Homeostasis 218. What is not a response of the sympa-
thetic nervous system?
C. Stimuli, Homeostasis
A. Dilation of the pupils
D. Neurons, Glia
B. Elevation of the heart rate
213. Nerves:
C. Increased blood flow to skeletal mus-
A. move cle
B. control D. increased activity of the digestive sys-
C. digest tem
D. all of the above 219. What are the three parts of the nervous
214. The part of the brain which is responsible system?
for intelligence is. A. brain, spinal cord, nerves
A. Cerebrum B. brain, lungs, spinal cord
B. Opthalmic C. heart, brain, nerves
C. Cochlea D. brain, nerves, neurons
D. Semicircular canals
220. The part of the body containing all our
215. What is the Nervous System? smell receptors is the:
A. The body system that provides struc- A. olfactory epithelium
ture and support for the body.
B. mucus
B. The system that sends electrical sig-
nals through the body. C. olfactory tract
C. A new video game system. D. amygdala

D. none of above 221. What is the main purpose of the nervous
system?
216. Which is the longest cranial nerve in the
body? A. To be help parts of your body work
A. Opic B. To break down food
B. Opthalmic C. To regenerate cells
C. Mandibular D. To fight off diseases
D. Vagus
222. Is like a computer that controls the body
217. Which systems work together when nu- A. Nervous system
trients are dropped off for the cells in the
brain? B. Brain
A. Circulatory, Excretory, Respiratory C. Spinal cord
B. Circulatory, Digestive, Nervous D. none of above

223. uses chemical to send signals along C. Myelin Sheath

nerves. The main body parts include the
D. Axon Terminal
brain, spinal cord and nerves.
A. cell body 229. What are the two major structural divi-
B. Nervous System sions of the nervous system?
C. synapse A. The brain and spinal cord
D. axon B. The central nervous and peripheral
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nervous system
224. Part of a neuron that carries an impulse
away from the cell body. C. The neurons and the dendrites
A. axon D. The cerebrum and the medulla
B. nucleus
230. Type of doctor that specializes in working
C. dendrite with the nervous system.
D. neuron A. cardiologist
225. True or False:The cerebrum is a bundle of B. gastroenterologist
nerves going down your back.
C. neurologist
A. True
D. nephrologist
B. False
C. Maybe 231. a junction at which a neuron meets an-
D. none of above other cell
A. axon
226. What is an impulse?
A. a response to a stimulus B. dendrites
B. information being spoken C. myelin sheath
C. information that travels as an electri- D. synapse
cal message
D. a signal from the enviorment 232. Spinal and cranial nerves belong to
A. CNS
227. Any change inside or outside your body
that causes a response is a B. ENS
A. Axon C. PNS
B. Relex D. ANS
C. Stimulus
233. Just after a fever, our sense of taste is
D. Neuron
affected because.
228. This part of the neuron stores then A. Taste buds are dead
releases neurotransmitters into the
synapse. B. Taste buds are covered
A. Axon C. Fever destroys sense of taste
B. Dendrite D. The nerves do not function

234. The nervous system 239. Inside of a cell membrane more nega-
tively charge that the outside
A. receives information about what is go-
A. Ploarized

ing on in your body as well as what is going
on around you. B. Depolarized
B. tells your body how to react to the in- C. Repolarization
formation it receives. D. Refractory Period
C. helps your body maintain homeosta- 240. What kind of stimulus would produce a
sis. response from a hungry animal?
D. all of the above. A. Feeling the ground below them
B. Hearing a cry for help
235. Which of the following is a principle func-
tion of the nervous system C. Seeing a mate
A. Driving input D. Smelling food/ prey
B. Integration 241. A cytoplasmic extension of a neuron that

receives stimuli
C. Neuron
A. Axon
D. Afferent input
B. Nerve
236. Axon is that part of a nerve cell which C. Dendrite
appears as a. D. Synapse
A. Short branch 242. Astrocytes are responsible for:
B. Long branch A. producing cerebrospinal fluid
C. Granule B. creating the blood brain barrier
D. Central body C. producing myelin sheath
D. destroying cancer cells
237. What part of the neuron carries the im-
pulse toward the nerve cell body? 243. A sudden change in the polarity of the
membrane of a neuron, gland cell, or mus-
A. Dorsal Root cle fiber that causes the transmission of
B. Dendrites electrical impulses
C. Myelin Sheath A. Action potential

B. Membrane potential
D. Axon
C. Resting potential
238. A substance that has the ability to trans- D. Threshold
mit messages between axon terminals of
two neurons. 244. What does the cerebrum control?
A. Memory, language, and thoughts.
A. neurotransmitter
B. Heartbeat, swallowing, and blinking.
B. Potassium ions
C. Coughing and sneezing
C. Sodium ions
D. Standing, running, waving, and speak-
D. Calcium ions ing.

245. The main function of the nervous system 251. The brain is made up of three major parts.
A. send messages to and from the brain What are they?
and spinal cord to and from the body A. The occipital lobe, the parietal lobe,
B. break down food to be used by the and the frontal lobe.
body B. The spinal cord, the cerebrum, and the
C. remove wastes from the body cerebellum.
D. all of these C. The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the
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cerebellum.
246. Moves eyes laterally away from the nose
A. abducens D. none of above
B. facial
252. How many Toy Story movies are there?
C. trigeminal
A. 4
D. accessory
B. 6
247. Slow pain does all of these except
C. 2
A. sharper
D. 3
B. lasts longer
C. occurs after fast pain 253. Which of the following is not part of the
D. none of above peripheral nervous system?
248. The sympathetic nervous system and the A. sensory neurons

parasympathetic nervous system are both B. association or integration neurons
part of the
C. motor neurons
A. central nervous system
D. none of above
B. somatic nervous system
C. autonomic nervous system 254. The nervous system is made up of 2 com-
D. endocrine system ponentes the central & peripheral nervous
system?
249. What kind of cells make up the nervous
system? A. All of the above
A. Plasma B. Maybe
B. Neurons C. False
C. Blood Vessels D. True
D. Spinal Cord
255. Of the following, what is Mrs. Ket-
250. The part of the brain in control of volun- zscher’s favorite hobby?
tary muscles is.
A. Fishing
A. Cerebellum
B. Medulla oblongata B. Shopping
C. Pons C. Crafting
D. Cerebrum D. Sleeping

256. How many nerves do we have in our 262. What are the names of the four lobes of
body? the cerebrum?

A. Three nerves A. Parietal, Temporal, Occipital, Frontal
B. About a billion nerves B. Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Brain Stem,
C. A thousand nerves Hippocampus
D. One giant nerve C. Hippocampus, Amygdala, Neurons,

Glia
257. What bone protects your brain? D. Cerebrum, Thalamus, Dendrites, Axon
A. Skull Terminal
B. Cerebellum 263. The part of the neuron that passes the
C. Cerebrum message along is called the
D. Deltoids A. axon
B. dendrite
258. Communication between neurons occurs
at C. nucleus
A. Axon terminal D. synapse
B. Synapse 264. Nerve cells are called
C. Muscle fiber A. Neutrons
D. Neuron membrane B. Nitrogen
259. Neurons that travel only from the brain C. Nebula
to the body are called D. Neurons
A. motor neurons
265. The space between an axon of a neuron
B. inteneurons that is communicating with a dendrite of
C. sensory neurons another neuron is called a
D. none of above A. Neuron
B. Brain message
260. What does Cerebellum mean in Latin?
C. Stimulus
A. Memory
D. Synapse
B. Little Brain
C. Small Thing 266. transport system for the neuron, ribo-
somes attach here
D. Dom Cornish
A. integrative
261. A nerve cell that is the basic working unit B. motor
of the brain and nervous system which pro-
cesses and transmits information C. autonomic
A. axon D. chromatophilic substance
B. neuron 267. The thalamus is located where?
C. dendrite A. In the hypothalamus
D. neurotransmitter B. In the pituitary gland

C. In the lungs 273. A nerve cell; the basic building block of

the nervous system
D. none of above
A. brain
268. What does the neuron’s Myelin Sheath B. spinal cord
do?
C. neuron
A. Controls the actions of the neuron
D. nerve
B. Produces food for the neuron
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274. The cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem
C. Carries information from the cell body
make up what?
to other neuronsThis is a wrong answer
A. spinal cord
D. Surrounds and insulates the axon
B. brain
269. Which part of your brain controls mem- C. nerves
ory?
D. Nervous System
A. cerebrum
275. Which is the correct sequence in the trans-
B. cerebellum mission of a neural impulse?
C. medulla A. axon, dendrite, cell body, synapse
D. neurons B. dendrite, axon, cell body, synapse
C. synapse, axon, dendrite, cell body
270. A nerve cell is called a:
D. dendrite, cell body, axon, synapse
A. neutron
B. nerve 276. A synapse is:
C. neuron A. The meeting of the dendrite of one neu-

ron with the axon terminal of another
D. synapse
B. The meeting of two axon terminals
271. What is responsible for maintaining the from different neurons
resting membrane potential? C. The meeting of two dendrites from dif-
ferent neurons
A. Neurotransmitter receptors
D. The meeting of two axon terminals
B. Voltage-gated ion channels
from the same neuron
C. The sodium-potassium pump
277. What is the purpose of the myelin sheath
D. Ligand-gated ion channels on the axon?
272. Which of the following is NOT a function A. To maintain temperature
of the nervous system? B. To improve conductivity
A. monitor changes in the environment C. To protect the axon
B. synthesize hormones to react to stim- D. To release neurotransmitters
uli
278. How many lobes is the brain divided in
C. process and interpret input to?
D. activate muscles and glands A. 1

B. 4 284. Which part protects the brain?

C. 10 A. Skull

D. none of above B. Cerebrum
C. Cerebellum
279. line space in the brain and spinal cord.
D. Brain Stem
A. ependymal cells
285. What nervous system has voluntary con-
B. microglia trol and skeletal muscles
C. oligodendrocytes A. CNS
D. astrocytes B. SNS
C. PNS
280. Part of the brain that controls vital and
involuntary processes. D. none of above
A. cerebrum 286. The part of the brain that controls con-
B. cerebellum scious thoughts, senses, language and
memories.
C. brain stem
A. Cerebellum
D. spinal cord B. Cerebrum
281. What division of the nervous system is C. Dendrites
responsible for sensory input? D. Brain Stem
A. Afferent 287. Nerves are attached to your , which
B. Somatic is in the back of your eye.
C. Efferent A. iris
D. Autonomic B. pupil
C. lens
282. The sympathetic portion of the autonomic
D. retina
nervous system plays a role in
A. Relax the body 288. Planning, recalling information, and deci-
sion making are all functions of the:
B. Makes you feel tired
A. brain stem
C. Gets the body in action
B. cerebrum
D. Keeps the heart beating C. cerebellum
283. What is the colour of the outer portion of D. hypothalamus
the spinal cord?
289. The proper order of our ear ossicles in.
A. Gray A. Malleus, Incus, Stapes
B. Brown B. Incus, Malleus, Stapes
C. White C. Stapes, Incus, Malleus
D. Yellow D. Incus, Stapes, Malleus

290. The parietal lobe controls our reading of C. Spinal Cord

D. Synapses
A. temperature
296. Controls Reflexes
B. pressure
A. Spinal Cord
C. thirst
B. Medulla
D. sight
C. Cerebellum
291. Which part of the brain coordinates the
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actions of muscles and helps you maintain D. none of above
balance? 297. Thread-like part of a neuron that receives
A. brain stem impulses and sends them towards the cell
B. cerebrum body.
C. cerebellum A. axon terminals
D. none of above B. axon
C. dendrites
292. A chemical substance that transmits
nerve impulses across a synapse D. cell body
A. Neurotransmitter 298. Which of the following is an accurate list
B. Axon of the abiotic factors within an ecosys-
C. Synapse tem?
D. Nerve A. Owls, squirrels, deer, oak trees, and

water
293. The two major subsystems of the ner- B. Water, soil, air, temperature, and light
vous system are the central nervous sys-
tem and the C. Producers, Consumers, and Decom-
posers
A. autonomic nervous system
D. Animals, water, soil, light, and plants
B. sympathetic nervous system
C. peripheral nervous system 299. What are the basic structural units of liv-
ing organisms?
D. somatic nervous system
A. Cells
294. The thickened wall of each cerebral hemi-
sphere is called. B. Organs
A. Olfactory wall C. Nuclei

B. Pallium D. Tissues
C. Corpus striatum 300. The set of 12 vertebrae aligned with the
D. No thick wall chest cavity.
A. cervical
295. Whose job is it to carry nerve impulses
away from a cell body in a neuron? B. thoracic
A. Axons C. lumbar
B. Dendrites D. sacral

301. Dopamine and Serotonin are examples of 306. This is the job of the nervous system.
A. To send messages to and from the

A. Axon brain and spinal cord to and from the body
B. Neurotransmitters B. To break down food to be used by the
C. Somatic Nerves body
D. Autonomic Nerves C. To remove wastes from the body

D. none of above
302. Neurons are highly
307. What is most likely to happen when your
A. unique
spinal cord is severed?
B. strong signaled
A. You die.
C. perfect
B. You become brain dead.
D. specialized
C. You become a paraplegic.
303. Cranial nerves except one pair end in D. You become Dom Cornish.
sense organs or the head.Which is that
pair? 308. Unipolar neurons are always
A. First pair A. Sensory
B. Fourth pair B. Reflex
C. Seventh pair C. Visual
D. Tenth pair D. Only in the CNS
304. Which of the following would benefit a 309. dendrites are like
farmer’s corn crop after flooding has oc- A. Popsicle sticks
curred?
B. shoe laces
A. Fertile soil is created when sediment
C. a ahir brush
and nutrients are deposited
D. tree branches
B. Weeds would be wiped out and pre-
vent overpopulation. 310. The tear glands help up in.
C. Harmful pesticides would be washed A. Sobbing
off of crops.
B. Protecting the eye
D. none of above
C. Preventing dust
305. What do Axon Terminals do? D. Providing a clean moist surface
A. Intakes information from other neu-
rons 311. The type of nerves that carry impulses to
the CNS
B. Produces fatty tissue for the Myelin
Sheath A. Efferent
C. Sends information to the next cell B. Afferent
D. Controls the speed of electrical signal C. Somatic

through the axon D. none of above

312. The most immediate effect of adrenaline 318. What is an example of your body main-
and noradrenaline secretion is taining homeostasis?
A. arousal. A. Your internal body temperature is
B. immobility. 98.6o.
C. relaxation. B. The hair growing on your head.
D. energy conservation. C. Your fingernails and toenails breaking
when they get too long.
313. What do Schwann Cells do?
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D. none of above
A. Intakes information from other neu-
rons 319. The synapse is specifically responsible for
B. Produces fatty tissue for the Myelin communication between
Sheath A. The brain and the spinal chord
C. Sends information to the next cell B. Individual neurons
D. Controls the speed of electrical signal C. Individual nerve fibers
through the axon
D. The central nervous system and the pe-
314. Eye in an organ that can be called as. ripheral nervous system
A. Phonoreceptor
320. Which of the following best describes
B. Thigmoreceptor how a wildfire benefits a forest?
C. Photoreceptor A. Extreme temperatures cause seeds to
D. Rheoreceptor break open and allow for plant germina-
tion
315. When a neuron is not engaged in an im-
pulse. B. Increases air pollution and destroys
homes
A. Resting potential
C. Sediment is deposited into the soil and
B. Action potential
more fertile soil is created
C. Neural potential
D. none of above
D. Synaptic potential
321. Olfactory receptors are placed in.
316. What helps warn us and protect us?
A. Brain
A. nerves
B. Spinal cord
B. reflexes
C. Nasal chamber
C. both a and b
D. none of above D. Cranial nerves
317. How do impulses travel across one neu- 322. Which part controls our voluntary move-
ron to another? ments?
A. By fusing neurotransmitters A. Spinal cord
B. Through a synapse B. Cerebrum
C. Through cell bodies C. Cerebellum
D. By touching dendrites D. Skull

323. Sensory information is best described as C. Cerebrum

information. D. Medulla oblongata

A. afferent
329. The sense organs that perceive senses
B. efferent from the outer world are called.
C. internal A. Entero receptors
D. external B. Proprioceptors
324. In a synaptic cleft, what RECEIVES the se- C. Extero receptors
creted neurotransmitters? D. Phonoreceptors
A. Dendrite
330. The is in charge of involuntary mus-
B. Axon cles movement such as breathing, your
C. Cell Body heart beat and your reflexes.
D. Myelin sheath A. Cerebrum
B. Cerebellum
325. Which nervous system is protected by
bone? C. Medulla
A. Peripheral Nervous System D. none of above
B. Outer Nervous System 331. Liz has trouble with appetite control,
C. Central Nervous System temperature regulation, and her weight.
Which area of the brain is affected?
D. none of above
A. Brain stem
326. What are the two divisions of the ner- B. Cerebellum
vous system?
C. Cerebrum
A. Central and Lower nervous systems
D. Hypothalamus
B. Central and Peripheral nervous sys-
tems 332. What is an example of homeostasis?
C. Lower and Cerebral nervous systems A. Your feet pulling away when being tick-
led.
D. Central and Muscular nervous systems
B. Your stomach growling when your
327. Which 2 body systems interact and initi- body needs nutrients.
ate movement?
C. Your hair growing really long in the
A. muscular and nervous system summer.
B. skeletal and muscular system D. none of above
C. respiratory and nervous system
333. This type of glia cell attacks microbes and
D. circulatory and nervous system removes debris.
328. Which of the following is the largest part A. Neurilemma
of the human brain? B. Astroglia
A. Cerebellum C. Microglia
B. Midbrain D. Oligodendrocyte

334. A loss of hearing could be associated with 340. These three parts work together to make
which cranial nerve? up the Central Nervous System. They are
A. Olfactory the , , and
B. Trigeminal A. Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerves
C. Vestibulocochlear B. Heart, Lungs, Brain
D. Accessory
C. Cerebrum, Cerebral Cortex, Cerebel-
335. A single fiber in the neuron that carries lum
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impulses away from the cell body: D. none of above
A. axon
B. dendrite 341. The olfactory area is concerned with.
C. myelin sheath A. Smell
D. nucleus B. Sight
336. What part of the neuron is myelinated? C. Hearing
A. Cell Body
D. Speech
B. Axon
C. Synapse 342. Brain receives and sends signals in the
D. Dendrite form of.
337. The light enters through you , and A. Electrical impulses

goes through your eye lens. B. Mechanical impulses
A. iris
C. Chemical impulses
B. pupil
D. Magnetic impulses
C. lens
D. retina 343. Primary, Secondary, and Surface waves
are all types of
338. What does the peripheral nervous sys-
tem do? A. Transverse waves
A. Help you learn new facts B. Seismic waves
B. Help nerve impulses move
C. Longitudinal waves
C. Controls balance and coordination
D. Standing waves
D. Delivers messages from the Central
Nervous system to body
344. Name the two major parts of the central
339. The nerve messages enter the cell nervous system.
through the.
A. The brain and the skull.
A. Dendrite
B. The brain and the body.
B. Axon
C. Cyton C. The spinal cord and the brain.
D. Synapse D. The spinal cord and the body.

345. Controls automatic functions like breath- 351. The place where 2 neurons meet and
ing, heart rate, body temperature, wake transfer a messsage is called the
and sleep cycles, etc.

A. synapse
A. cerebrum B. dendrite
B. cerebellum C. axon
C. basal ganglia D. nucleus
D. brainstem
352. Supporting cells in nervous tissue are
346. All parts of the nervous system except called
for the brain and spinal cord A. neurons
A. nerves B. neuroglia
B. neuron C. myofibrils
C. central nervous system D. none of above
D. peripheral nervous system 353. What are the main parts of the Central
347. Afferent nerves are called Nervous System?
A. efferent A. Brain & Chest
B. sensory B. Spinal Cord & Spinal Nerves

C. motor
D. Heart & Brain
D. peripheral
354. Loss of vision
348. What type of cell gathers and carries in-
formation? A. optic nerve
A. Nerve Ending B. olfactory nerve
B. Sense Organ C. abducens
C. Sensory Cell D. oculomotor
D. Nerve Cell 355. The Central Nervous System
349. The cortex of human brain normally con- A. includes the brain & spinal cord and co-
sists of. ordinates all movement
B. includes the whole body and coordi-
A. Five billion two hundred million cells
nates movement
B. Nine billion, two hundred million cells
C. is responsible for voluntary movement
C. Six billion, two hundred million cells
D. has more dendrites than the PNS
D. Eight billion, two hundred million cells
356. This part of the neuron helps excel the
350. What are the three types of neurons? rate at which impulses are given.
A. unipolar, hippopolar, crupolar A. Cell body
B. bipolar, mutlipolar, unipolar B. Meninges
C. bipoplar, chipolar, munpolar C. Myelin Sheath
D. chipolar, hipolar, kipolar D. Axon

357. A neurotransmitter can bind with 363. the heart would be classified under this
nervous system response.
A. any receptor site
A. somatic
B. only one receptor site
B. autonomic
C. only one type of receptor site
C. cerebral
D. they don’t bind with any sites
D. sensory
358. Colour vision is made possible by the cells 364. What is the job of the spinal cord?
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in the retina called.
A. To protect your muscles
A. Rods
B. To communicate from your brain to the
B. Cones rest of your body
C. Fovbea C. To open and close your lungs.
D. Blind spot D. none of above
359. The number of cranial nerves in frogs is. 365. What is a sensory neuron?
A. a neuron that passes information
A. 7 pairs
B. a neuron that carries responses
B. 8 pairs
C. a neuron that detects stimuli
C. 10 pairs
D. none of above
D. 12 pairs
366. The part of the brain located below the
360. The outer layer of the meninges is the cerebrum is the:
A. arachnoid mater A. cerebellum.
B. pia mater B. diencephalon.

C. hypothalamus.
C. dura mater
D. thalamus.
D. choroid plexus
367. Someone who is able to change their cop-
361. A barometer is used for? ing strategy to match the stressor would
A. Temperature be demonstrating
B. Density A. context-specific effectiveness

B. coping flexibility
C. Air pressure
C. avoidance coping
D. Smog
D. emotion-focused coping
362. A message carried by a nerve cell is called
368. Myelin is a lipid insulation produced by
a(n)
the
A. Text A. astrocytes
B. Neuron B. ependymal cells
C. Reflex C. microglia
D. Impulse D. oligodendrocytes

369. The involuntary muscles are controlled by C. Glutamate

the. D. Dopamine

A. Cerebrum
375. What is any quick response to stimuli
B. Cerebellum
that skips the brain?
C. Medulla oblongata
A. Voluntary action
D. Pons
B. Knee jerk
370. Possesses the Sensory Cortex C. Reflex
A. Frontal Lobe D. Blink
B. Occipital Lobe
376. Which list most accurately identifies
C. Temporal Lobe structures in the nervous system?
D. Parietal Lobe
A. Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves
371. Two primary agents of cellular communi- B. Nose, Bronchi, Lungs
cation are
C. Esophagus, Stomach, Intestines
A. chemicals made by blood cells and sim-
D. Skin
ple sugars
B. hormones and carbohydrates 377. At the end of an axon we find?
C. enzymes and starches A. Action
D. hormones and chemicals made by B. Dendrites
nerve cells
C. Axon terminals
372. What type of neuroglial cell is found in D. Synapse
the CNS and phagocytes bacteria and cel-
lular debris? 378. extensions of a neuron through which im-
A. Microglial pulses are sent away from the cell body to
other neurons, glands or muscles
B. Oligodendrocytes
A. nerve fibers
C. Astrocytes
B. efferent nerves
D. Ependyman
C. axon, axon terminal
373. What does the Myelin Sheath protect?
D. reflex
A. Axon
379. Trey has symptoms of severe headache,
B. Dendrite
nausea and vomiting. At the doctor’s of-
C. Cell body fice, Trey had a lumbar puncture. His doc-
D. axon terminal tor is concerned about which disorder?
A. Cerebral palsy
374. Parkinson’s Disease is characterised by a
decreased level of B. Epilepsy
A. ACTH C. Hydrocephalus
B. Adrenaline D. Meningitis

380. What do neuroglia do? C. Cemicel

A. Release neurotransmitters D. Elektrikel
B. Support and nourish neurons
386. What is the main function of the nervous
C. Release calcium to activate neurons system?
D. Absorb nutrients from neurons
A. to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon
381. Sensory Neurons dioxide
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A. the animal’s reaction to the stimulus B. to break down food consumed by a per-
son for nutrients
B. nerve cells that detect stimuli
C. to control the body’s activities by relay-
C. nerve cells that carry response infor-
ing messages
mation to muscles and other organs
D. none of above D. to control the body’s movements
382. Viscerorceptors deals with 387. Which isn’t part of the structure of a cell
body
A. internal visceral organs
B. skin A. dendrites
C. bones B. axon
D. none of above C. synaptic terminals
383. The PONS does what? D. chromosome
A. Stores memories from childhood 388. Baroreceptors deal with

B. Releases melatonin and regulates A. stretching veins
sleep and wakefulness
B. stretching in arteries
C. Links the cerebral cortex and the cere-
bellum C. stretching skin
D. Prevents the brain to get damaged by D. none of above
retaining liquids
389. An example of a reflex is
384. What is “stimuli”?
A. kicking a ball in soccer
A. A major organ in the brain that is a part
of the nervous system. B. sneezing
B. What your body does to a change or a C. singing
signal. D. none of above
C. A change or a signal your body re-
ceives. 390. Do turkeys have a Nervous System?
D. none of above A. Yes
385. The Nerves System uses Signals B. No

A. Chemical C. Obviously not
B. Electrical D. none of above

391. Peripheral Nervous System includes 397. what are nerves?

A. Brain A. when you get mad

B. Spinal Cord B. a bundle of nerve fibers
C. All Parts of the nervous system out- C. when your mom gets on your nerves
sides of the brain and spinal cord D. carrying nerves around your system
D. none of above
398. What is included in the anatomy of the
392. Feeling the heat of a candle is an example CNS?
of A. Brain & Spinal Cord
A. Sensation B. Brain & Eyes
B. Motor output C. Spinal Cord & Peripheral Nerves
C. Integration D. Brain & Peripheral Nerves
D. Fight or flight response
399. Which is not a sensory receptor
393. Nerves that originate in the brain. A. thermoreceptors
A. Cranial nerves B. chemoreceptors
B. Spinal nerves C. photoreceptors
C. Vagus nerve D. sensoreceptors
D. Peripheral nerves
400. A mosquito lands on your arm. You watch
394. These neurons carry signals from tissues it carefully then move your hand to swat
and organs to the brain and spinal cord it. Your sensation and response are due to
activity.
A. Sensory Neurons
A. spinal reflex
B. Motor Neurons
B. autonomic nervous system
C. Efferent Neurons
C. somatic nervous system
D. Glial Cells
D. parasympathetic nervous system
395. What is the most basic unit of the ner-
vous system? 401. The junction between 2 neurons is called
the
A. Brain
A. dendrite
B. Nerve
B. axon
C. Neuron
C. node of Ranvier
D. Impulse
D. synapse
396. Which are the main divisions of the ner-
vous system? 402. This disorder is caused by a virus; can
have sudden onset of paralysis after flu-
A. afferent and efferent like symptoms. This is rare in the U.S. due
B. peripheral and central to vaccination
C. somatic and autonomic A. charcot marie tooth disorder
D. sympathetic and parasympathetic B. polio

C. hydrocephalus 408. A network of interconnecting nerves is

a(n)
D. meningitis
A. impulse
403. The is the part of your eye that gives B. plexus
you your eye color.
C. synapse
A. Iris
D. dendrite
B. Pupil
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C. Lense 409. Which of the following are not examples
of renewable resources?
D. Retina
A. Coal and natural gas
404. About how much does the brain weigh? B. Plants and animals
A. 2 pounds C. Water and sunlight
B. 3 pounds D. Wind and soil
C. 4 pounds 410. The hypothalamus
D. 8 pounds A. Receives sensory information and for-
wards it to the proper part or the cere-
405. What are dendrites brum for processing
A. The connection between nerve fibers B. Regulates reflexes
B. The electrical impulses between neu- C. Controls anger, hunger, thirst, fatigue
rons
C. The nerves inside of the brain D. Controls balance
D. The branches off of the main cell body
411. neurons, also called sensory neurons,
of a neuron
are the nerve fibers responsible for bring-
ing sensory information from the outside
406. Which of following is the component of
world into the brain .
peripheral nervous system
A. Afferent
A. Brain
B. Efferent
B. Spinal nerve
C. Motor
C. Spinal cord
D. Spinal
D. Neurone
412. If any damage occurs in a person’s brain
407. The correct direction of the neural impulse stem, which of the following could be im-
within one neuron. paired?
A. Axon Terminal to Dendrite A. Their sense of smell
B. Dendrite to Axon Terminal B. Their sense of taste
C. Cell Body to Axon C. Their body coordination
D. Axon Terminal to Cell Body D. Their breathing

413. The part of the ear involved in balancing C. Impulse

is.
D. Axon

A. Utriculus
B. Sacculu 419. Which structure is made of white mat-
ter?
C. Cochlea
A. The frontal lobe
D. Semicircular canals
B. The amygdala
414. What would you do if you touched a cac-
C. The corpus callosum
tus?
D. The retina
A. get a bandage
B. yell ouch 420. What is the pH of a base?
C. deal with it A. 0-7 on a pH scale.
D. be an idiot and just leave your hand on B. 7 on a pH scale.
415. part of a neuron that receives informa- C. 7-14 on a pH scale.
tion from other neurons D. none of above
A. axon
421. The part of the brain that controls bal-
B. dendrites
ance, coordination, and unconscious muscle
C. myelin sheath activities.
D. synapse A. Cerebrum
416. A person will have brown eyes, blue eyes B. Cerebellum
or black eyes depending upon the particu- C. Brain
lar pigments present in the.
D. Spinal Cord
A. Cornea
B. Choroid 422. If I step on a nail what type of neu-
C. Iris rons take the response to my muscles?
D. Vitreous body A. motor

B. interneurons
417. outermost membrane around myelin
sheath C. sensory
A. neurilemma D. not neurons, muscle tissue sends the
response
B. Schwann cells
C. axon 423. True or False:The cerebellum helps us
D. neurofibril keep our balance.
A. True
418. Anything that causes your brain to react
is called an B. False
A. Stimulus C. NEVER!
B. Action D. none of above

424. The maintenance of an organism’s inter- B. brain stem

nal environment is called:Body in Balance C. cortex
A. compensating
D. spinal cord
B. homeostasis
430. The is the body’s main information
C. balancing
center where information is received and
D. routine processed.
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425. What is the gap between two neurons A. Nerves
called? B. Spinal Cord
A. Impulse C. Brain
B. Synapse
D. none of above
C. CNS
431. The term for a signal or message con-
D. Inter neuron
ducted by a neuron is a(n):
426. Connected to spinal cord, this controls A. Resting potential
heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure & di-
gestion. B. Refractory period
A. Nerves C. Action potential
B. Brain Stem D. Repolarization

C. Dendrites 432. Neurons that travel toward the central
D. Brain nervous system are called
A. afferent neurons
427. The motor/efferent division of the ner-
vous system carries impulses from the CNS B. efferent neurons
to C. exit neurons
A. muscles and glands D. CNS neurons
B. muscles and bones
433. The nervous system includes all the
C. muscles and blood cells
nerves outside the central nervous system
D. glands and blood cells
A. central
428. In the line “Palms are sweaty, mom’s B. automatic
spaghetti, “ what part of the nervous sys-
tem does that deal with? C. peripheral
A. Somatic D. none of above

B. Sensory 434. What two things are found in the central
C. Sympathetic nervous system?
D. Parasympathetic A. brain/spinal cord
B. spinal cord/motor neurons
429. Small part of the brain that controls mus-
cle movements, balance and coordination. C. motor/sensory neurons
A. cerebellum D. only brain

435. The three main parts of the brain are , C. Affector

, and D. Voluntary

A. Cerebrum, spinal cord, heart
441. At what stage does Potassium end out-
B. Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Medulla
side the neuron, and Sodium ends inside
C. Cerebrum, Medulla, Gray Matter the neuron?
D. none of above A. Depolarizarion
436. The brain and spinal cord are made up B. Repolarization
of cells called neurons. The stem “neur- C. Hyperpolarization
“means
D. Resting Potential
A. Brain
B. Lobe 442. What controls the nervous system and all
decision-making?
C. Connections
A. Brain
D. Nerve
B. Spinal Cord
437. Cardiac muscle makes up the heart which
C. Nerves
pumps blood throughout the body there-
fore the stem “cardi-“means D. Neurons
A. Heart 443. The stage of Selye’s General Adaptation
B. Pump Syndrome in which an organism initially re-
C. Circulate sponds to a stressor is called
D. Blood A. resistance.
B. exhaustion.
438. The “fight or flight” response during
threatening situations in the role of the: C. alarm reaction.
A. sympathetic nervous system D. counter shock.
B. parasympathetic system 444. Neuron is most common neuron in
C. somatic nervous system brain
D. cerebellum A. Unipolar
439. A subsystem of the peripheral nervous B. Bipolar

system C. Multipolar
A. Enteric nervous system D. Pseudounipolar
B. Central nervous system
445. While swallowing a tablet of chloroquin,
C. Voluntary nervous system one experiences its bitter when it acciden-
D. none of above tally comes in contact with the.
A. Tip of the tongue
440. Stimulus →? → brain → effector →
responseComplete the impulse pathway B. Side of the tongue
A. Nerve C. Centre of the tongue
B. Impulse D. Back of the tongue

446. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) con- 452. What type of neuroglial cell participates
sists of all nerve tissue located in the production and circulation of cere-
A. in the brain and spinal cord brospinal fluid?
B. in the brain only A. oligodendrocytes
C. in the spinal cord only B. microglia
D. outside of the brain and spinal cord C. ependymal cells

D. astrocytes
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447. these nerves carry information to the
CNS 453. What is the largest part of the brain?
A. efferent nerves A. Thalamus
B. bones B. Cerebellum
C. dendrites C. Spinal Cord
D. afferent nerves D. Cerebrum
448. A nerve cell that transfers messages as 454. Sensory neurons carry nerve impulses
electrical energy from the sense organs and internal organs
(like your stomach) to the
A. Nerve
A. peripheral nervous system (PNS)
B. Neuron
B. central nervous system (CNS)
C. Cell Body
C. muscles
D. Myelin Sheath
D. sense organs
449. What is the brainstem’s main function?
455. Which of these is NOT part of the brain
A. Remembering faces
stem?
B. Breathing & heartbeat
A. Cerebellum
C. Muscle coordination
B. Pons
D. Speech
C. Medulla oblongata
450. What does Neuroglia also stand for D. Midbrain
A. blood cell
456. Nerves that cause muscles to move are
B. stem cell
C. glial cells A. axon nerves
D. none of above B. motor nerves
451. This part of the neuron receives chemi- C. sensory nerves
cal messages from the neurotransmitters D. feeling nerves
of other neurons.
457. Which of the following is a function of the
A. Axon Terminal skeletal system?
B. Dendrites A. Carries impulses to your brain.
C. Myelin Sheath B. Sends chemical messages in your
D. Cell Body blood.

C. Protects your internal organs. C. MEDULA

D. Transports glucose from digested D. SPINAL CORD

food.
464. The bony structure that protects the
458. Controls Body Temperature
brain.
A. Pans
A. Back bone
B. Brainstem
B. Teeth
C. Hypothalamus
C. Skull
D. none of above
D. Helmet
459. If I step on a nail what type of neu-
ron take that signal TO the CENTRAL NER- 465. Which type of movements occur without
VOUS SYSTEM? participation of brain?
A. interneurons A. Cranial reflexes
B. motor
B. Afferent reflexes
C. sensory
C. Efferent reflexes
D. receptors
D. Spinal reflexes
460. What is the other name for the brain?
A. Myelon 466. carry messages between sensory
neurons and motor neurons.
B. Encephalon
A. Active Neurons
C. Cephalon
D. All of the above B. Interneurons
C. Refraction Neurons
461. Which part of the brain controls your
senses? D. Flower Neurons
A. cerebrum
467. The root through which the sensory neu-
B. cerebellum ron passes of the spinal cord
C. brain stem A. Ventral
D. none of above
B. Dorsal
462. What is the biggest part of the brain? C. Association root
A. Brain stem
B. Think tank
C. Cerebrum 468. The chemicals that carry messages to tar-
get neurons are stored in
D. Cerebellum
A. vesicles.
463. WHICH IS THE LARGEST PART OF OUR
BRAIN . B. myelin sheaths.
A. CEREBRUM C. the cell body.
B. CEREBELLUM D. the synaptic gap.

469. An automatic response that occurs 475. Bundle of nerves that begins at the brain
rapidly without conscious control stem and continues down the center of the
A. reflex back.
B. spinal cord A. axon
C. concussion B. nerve fiber
D. cerebellum C. spinal cord

D. brain stem
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470. Which part of the brain is split into two
hemispheres? 476. The scientific study of the structure, func-
A. Brain Stem tion, and pathology of the nervous system
is known as
B. Cerebrum
A. neurostics
C. Cerebellum
B. neurology
D. Pituitary Gland
C. anatomy
471. What is the major organ of the nervous D. psychology
system encased in the skull?
477. Which of the following is not an example
A. Neuron
of a sensory organ?
B. Brian
A. Bicep muscle
C. Axon
B. Eye
D. Dendrite
C. Ear
472. When you touch something hot, what is D. none of above
the path of the message?
478. Which of the following are 2 of the types
A. brain, nerve, spinal cord
of Nerve Endings
B. nerve, spinal cord, brain
A. Cold and Pressure
C. spinal cord, nerve, brain
B. Hot and Taste
D. brain, spinal cord, nerve
C. Sweet and Sour
473. separate the blood from the brain. D. Touch and Feel
A. microglia
479. -70 mV is a neuron’s
B. astrocytes A. refractory period
C. satellite cells B. hyperpolarization
D. neurons C. resting membrane potential
474. Propioreceptors deals with D. threshold potential
A. muscle spindens, tendons, ligaments 480. The nerve cell that carries impulses from
and joints a sense receptor to the brain or spinal cord
B. connective tissue is a
C. pain A. Motor Neuron
D. none of above B. Sensory Neuron

C. Relay Neuron 486. What do Nodes of Ranvier do?

D. none of above A. Intakes information from other neu-

rons
481. The motor system is divided into which B. Produces fatty tissue for the Myelin
two systems? Sheath
A. Input, output C. Sends information to the next cell
B. Sympathetic, parasympathetic D. Controls the speed of electrical signal
C. Motor, sensory through the axon
D. Somatic, autonomic 487. narrow gaps between Schwann cells

A. neurilemma
482. THERE ARE ABOUT ON OUR
B. neurofibrils
TONGUE.
C. nodes of Ranvier
A. 10, 000
D. atrocytes
B. 9000
488. The controls balance, posture, and co-
C. 7000
ordination.
D. 5000 A. Cerebrum
483. Which part of the brain connects the two B. Cerebellum
hemispheres (sides) with each other? C. Medulla
A. Cerebellum D. none of above
B. Midbrain 489. Motor nerves are called
C. Corpus callosum A. afferent
D. Gray matter B. peripheral
C. sensory
484. Which organs contract and relax to pro-
vide movement? D. efferent
A. Bones 490. Which of the following is an example of

an internal stimulus?
B. Kidneys
A. darkness
C. Lungs
B. sunlight
D. Muscles
C. hunger
485. The tendency of an organism to maintain D. rain
a stable internal environment or “steady
491. Insulating axon fibers which increase
state” is called
rate of neural impulse transmisison
A. homeostasis A. Dendrites
B. regulation B. Cell Body
C. metabolism C. Myelin Sheath
D. excretion D. none of above

492. Optic nerve is. C. Autonomic

A. Motor nerve D. Peripheral
B. Mixed nerve
498. Why is-55 mV a significant number?
C. Sensory nerve
A. This is the largest charge achieved dur-
D. None of the above ing an action potential
493. Protective bones which surround and pro- B. This is the threshold required to com-
tect the spinal cord.
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plete an action potential
A. vertebrae C. This is the resting charge of a neuron
B. brain D. This is the charge when all the sodium
C. central nervous system is inside the cell
D. peripheral nervous system 499. What is another word for autonomic?
494. What sense organ is responsible for our A. voluntary
sense of touch?
B. involuntary
A. Ears
C. central
B. Face
D. brain
C. Nose
D. Skin 500. When the spinal cord responds in an
emergency to a stimulus before the brain,
495. What type of neurons send signals be- this is called a
tween your sensory neurons and your mo-
A. response
tor neurons?
A. Sensory neurons B. synapse
B. Motor neurons C. cerebral response

C. Interneurons D. reflex
D. none of above 501. Which of the following is the system of
nerves that people have direct control over
496. What is cilia?
A. A virus. A. Somatic Nervous System
B. Hair-like projections from cells that B. Peripheral Nervous System

move with a wave-like pattern. C. Central Nervous System
C. A type of joint. D. Automatic Nervous System
D. A part of the skeletal system.
502. The chemical found at the synapse or
497. The part of the nervous system that con- nerve junction is.
sists of nerves that branch out from the
A. Adrenaline
CNS (central nervous system) and connect
to other body parts B. Enzyme
A. Sympathetic C. Acetylcholine
B. Parasympathetic D. Epinephrine

503. Found beneath the cerebrum; processes 508. Your nervous system is a network of
sensory information nerves that relaxes your body after peri-
ods of stress or danger.

A. Medulla
A. central
B. Cerebellum
B. parasympathetic
C. Vertebrae
C. sympathetic
D. Synapse
D. peripheral
504. According to function a motor neuron
509. How many neurons does a complex ani-
would
mal with a brain and a nerve cord have?
A. Transmit impulses from brain and
A. Trillions
spinal cords to muscles and glands direct-
ing action B. Thousands
B. Carry Impulses from skin and organs C. Millions
to the spinal cord and brain about the ex- D. Billions
ternal and internal environment
510. Which type of neuron transmit messages
C. Transmit impulses between other neu- from the central nervous system to “effec-
rons tors” such as muscles and glands to initi-
D. none of above ate a response.
A. Sensory neurons
505. What part of the eye bends light to focus
on the retina? B. Interneurons
A. Retina C. Motor neurons
B. Iris D. none of above
C. Optic Nerve 511. What are the divisions of the Peripheral

Nervous System?
D. Lens
A. Somatic & Motor
506. These structures receive the neurotrans- B. Brake & Motor
mitter from previous neuron and send the
message to the nucleus for processing C. Somatic & Autonomic
A. central D. Sensory & Motor
B. axon 512. carry impulses from the brain and

spinal chord to muscles and glands
C. dendrites
A. cell body
D. reflexes
B. inter-neurons
507. Sneezing uses what part of the brain C. motor-neurons
A. Thalamus D. nervous system
B. Medulla oblongata
513. The problem of hyperopia is fixed by
C. Spinal cord which lens
D. none of above A. Convex

B. Concave 519. Basic unit of the nervous system; another

C. Mirror name for nerve cell.
A. brain stem
B. axon
514. Mass of nerve tissue that is the main con-
C. dendrite
trol center of the nervous system
D. neuron
A. Brain
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B. Spinal Cord 520. A bundle of nerves that go to and from
the brain.
C. Axon
A. spinal cord
D. Cell Body
B. medulla
515. Carry message from body to brain from C. neuron
the brain to body.
D. vertebrae
A. Nerves
521. The long, fiber like part of a neuron which
B. Neuron the cell sends information to receiving neu-
C. Brain rons
D. Spinal Cord A. axon
B. dendrite
516. The major set of large set of nerves run-
ning down the spinal column or vertebrae. C. axon terminal
A. axon D. gene
B. spinal cord 522. Moves the tongue
C. dendrite A. Trigeminal
D. cell body B. Facial
C. Hypoglossal
517. Subdivision of the PNS that controls vol-
untary activities such as activation of D. Accessory
skeletal muscles.
523. The nervous system is responsible for
A. Autonomic Nervous System in the body.
B. CNS A. movement
C. PNS B. support
D. Somatic Nervous System C. intellegence
D. controlling and coordinating activities
518. An is a body part that does a certain
job. 524. Which system relays messages
A. organism A. Central Nervous System
B. organ B. Peripheral Nervous System
C. organ system C. All of the above

525. What are the two main parts of the cen- B. brain and backbone
tral nervous system? C. spinal cord and eyes

A. brain and spinal cord
D. brain and eyes
B. patella and phalanges
531. Which type of active channels in the
C. heart and lungs
plasma membrane open or close when they
D. stomach and pancreas bind certain chemicals, such as neurotrans-
mitters?
526. Neurotransmitters are that travel
across the to another cell. A. passive channels
A. electrical signals; receptors B. ligand gated channels
B. electrical signals; synapse C. mechanically gated channels
C. chemicals; receptors D. voltage-gated channels
D. chemicals; synapse
532. If you are right handed, what side of the
527. Stores Memories brain controls that?
A. Cerebrum A. Motor cortex of left hemisphere
B. Cerebellum B. Motor cortex of right hemisphere
C. Medulla C. Sensory cortex of left hemisphere
D. none of above D. Sensory cortex of right hemisphere
528. Hormones of the body’s endocrine sys- 533. Main nervous system that is made up of
tem are important contributors to a stress the brain and spinal cord
response. Which gland in the brain initi-
A. Somatic Nervous System
ates hormonal secretion?
A. pituitary B. Central Nervous System
B. hypothalamus C. Autonomic Nervous System
C. adrenal D. Peripheral Nervous System

D. amygdala 534. A chemical produced by neurons that car-
ries messages to other neurons
529. The part of the nervous system that reg-
ulates involuntary functions is known as A. myelin sheath
the B. neurotransmitter
A. central nervous system C. axon
B. peripheral nervous system D. axon terminal
C. autonomic nervous system
535. The cavities inside the brain are called.
D. somatic nervous system
A. Auricles
530. The only 2 parts of the body that are in-
B. Ventricles
cluded in the central nervous system are
the and C. Atria
A. brain and spinal cord D. Vacuoles

536. Chemoreceptors deal with 542. Which of the following neurones transmit
A. smell and taste nerve impulses from the receptor to the
central nervous system
B. touch
A. Relay neurones
C. pain
B. Sensory neurones
D. none of above
C. Motor neurones
537. This disorder is an autoimmune attack on D. Proprioceptors
myelin in the CNS. Symptoms may be sen-
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sory, motor, or cognitive. 543. phagocytize bacterial cells
A. Myasthenia gravis A. microglial
B. Spinal cord injury B. astrocytes
C. Multiple Sclerosis C. ependymal
D. Polio D. oligodendrocytes
538. The brain is covered by. 544. THE MESSAGE TRAVELS TO BRAIN
THROUGH
A. Meninges
A. NERVE IMPULSE
B. Bone
B. ELECTRICAL CURRENT
C. Skin
C. MOTOR NERVES
D. All of the above
D. none of above
539. What functional division of the nervous
545. An electrical signal that travels along the
system would be responsible for the in-
length of an axon to a synapse
creased of heart beat and sweating during
exercise? A. refractory period
A. Autonomic B. graded potential
B. Parasympathetic C. action potential
C. Somatic D. contractility
D. Sympathetic 546. What type of cell is found in the PNS that
regulates and stabilizes the cells environ-
540. A stimuli is a(n)- ment?
A. feeling or physical reaction A. Astrocytes
B. something that causes us to act B. Schwann
C. a response to an event C. Satellite
D. change in the environment D. Ependymal
541. The two parts of the Peripheral Nervous 547. The connects the brain to the spinal
System cord.
A. Brain and Spinal Cord A. cerebrum
B. Somatic and Autonomic B. cortex
C. Systematic and Brain C. synapse
D. Spinal cord and Autonomic D. brain stem

548. Brain and the spinal cord are invested by C. V

connective tissue called.
D. VIII

A. Arachnoid
B. Pleural membrane 554. Reflex responses are controlled in your
C. Meninges A. brain stem

D. None of the above B. spinal cord
549. What are the main two parts of the cen- C. cerebrum
tral nervous system? D. cerebellum
A. Brain and Skull
555. You have two types of nerves in your pe-
B. Brain and Spinal Cord ripheral nervous system
C. Spinal Cord and Nerves A. somatic and autonomic
D. Nerve Cells and Nerve Endings
B. sensory and motor
550. What does the neuron’s Axon do? C. parasympathetic and sympathetic
A. Controls the actions of the neuron D. neurons and anti-neurons
B. Produces food for the neuron
C. Carries information from the cell body 556. The subdivision of peripheral nervous
to other neuronsThis is a wrong answer system (PNS) that consists of nerves
which bring impulses to the central ner-
D. Controls speed of electrical signal vous system (CNS).
through the axon
A. Sensory or Afferent division
551. The part of your brain that connects the
B. Motor or Efferent division
brain to the spinal cord AND is responsible
for breathing and blood pressure is the C. Somatic division
A. Cerebrum D. Autonomic division
B. Cerebellum
557. The axon fibre is insulated with.
C. Spinal cord
A. Myelin sheath
D. Brain stem
B. Sarcolemma
552. Which part of the brain helps keep your
C. Protein
balance so you don’t fall flat on your
face? D. Lipid
A. Cerebellum
558. Which type of neuron transmit messages
B. Medulla oblongata from sensory organs to the central ner-
C. Pituitary gland vous system?
D. Spinal cord A. Sensory neurons
553. Trochlear Nerve B. Interneurons

A. II C. Motor neurons
B. IV D. none of above

559. What are the 3 mains parts of the Ner- 565. Which of the TWO nervous systems con-
vous System tains motor and sensory neurons?
A. Brain, heart, blood vessels A. central nervous system
B. Blood Vessels, spinal cord, blood B. peripheral
C. Brain, Spinal Cord, Neurons C. motor
D. Heart, blood vessels, and blood D. sensory
566. What is the chemical used by a neuron to
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560. The second cervical vertebra
transmit an impulse across a synapse to
A. cervical another nerve cell?
B. axis A. Neurotransmitters
C. atlas B. Synapse
D. axon C. Threshold
D. Impulse
561. Branches of a neuron that collect stimuli
567. The junction between two communication
A. Myelin sheath
neurons is called the
B. Dendrites
A. Synapse
C. Cell Body B. Neurotransmitter
D. none of above C. Nerve Pathway
562. Scratching an itchy spot on your arm is an D. Calcium Channel
example of 568. The smallest blood vessels that help
A. Sensation transfer gases and nutrients are called
B. Integration A. Alveoli
C. Motor output B. Arteries
D. Reflex C. Capillaries
D. Veins
563. The ninth cranial nerve, the glossopha-
ryngeal is. 569. Sympathetic & parasympathetic re-
sponses are part of the nervous sys-
A. Sensory nerve
tem
B. Motor nerve
A. somatic
C. Mixed nerve B. autonomic
D. None of these C. peripheral
564. What two parts make up the central ner- D. central
vous system? 570. All or none law is observable in.
A. Brain and spinal cord A. Blood
B. Brain and senses B. Lymph
C. Senses and spinal cord C. Nerve
D. Brain and stimuli D. Bone

571. A is the place where an organism 577. What physiological responses are not
lives and gets all of its necessary supplies characteristic of the fight or flight re-
for survival.[ sponse

A. Niche A. increased heart rate
B. Habitat B. increased digestive rate
C. Abiotic factors
C. goosebumps
D. Biotic factors
D. increased respiratory rate
572. What would your body’s response be to
having the flame of a candle getting too 578. All the other neurons that aren’t part of
close to your hand? the central nervous system are part of the
A. To sweat nervous system
B. To yell A. peripheral
C. To pull your hand away B. outer
D. none of above C. inside
573. What are the three components of the D. pulmonary
nervous system?
A. Arteries, Veins, Capillaries 579. The nervous system uses both chemical
and electrical to send messages along
B. Heart, Blood vessels, Blood
nerves.
C. Brain, Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nerves
A. impulses
D. Nose, Trachea, Lungs
B. axon
574. Are you more left-brained or right-
brained? C. synapse
A. Left D. dendrites
B. Right
580. This part of the nervous system helps us
C. Both chew food mechanically.
D. none of above A. Parasympathetic
575. It processes information from the senses B. Sympathetic
A. Brain Stem C. Autonomic
B. Cerebrum
D. Somatic
C. Skull
D. none of above 581. Plants use sunlight to make food in a pro-
cess called
576. What are the 5 senses?
A. Respiration
A. sight, smell, touch, hear, taste
B. sight, smell, shampoo B. Photosynthesis
C. hear, touch, smell, taste C. Fermentation

D. eating mac and cheese D. Mitosis

582. Which organ is responsible for making de- 588. A bundle of nerves that runs along the
cisions back of a vertebrate within the spinal col-
A. Cerebrum umn.
B. Cerebellum A. Dendrites
C. Spinal cord B. Stimulus
D. Cerebrellum C. Brain Stem
583. Shrugs the shoulders D. Spinal cord
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A. Accessory
589. Without the nervous system, you
B. Vestibulocochlear couldn’t
C. Abducens A. walk
D. Trigeminal
B. breathe
584. The nervous system works with these C. think
two systems to direct behavior and move-
ment. D. all of the above
A. respiratory and excretory 590. The part of the nerve cell that receives a
B. skeletal and muscular message.
C. respiratory and digestive A. Nerve
D. skeletal and digestive B. Brain
585. A slight change in membrane potential C. Dendrite
that affects a small part of an axon is
D. Axon
A. an action potential
B. a threshold 591. The muscles in the wall of the blood ves-
sels contract or relax to vary the blood
C. a repolarization
flow. Which body system regulates the
D. a graded potential contraction and relaxation of the mus-
586. What is the specialized connection with cles?
other cells? A. digestive system
A. Lobe B. excretory system
B. Synapse C. skeletal system
C. Cerebrum
D. nervous system
D. none of above
592. are chemicals used to transmit an im-
587. What is the Central Nervous System
pulse across a synapse.
made of?
A. impulse
A. Brain, Spinal Cord
B. Mouth, Nose B. synapse
C. Digestive System, Nervous System C. axon
D. None of these D. Neurotransmitter

593. What is the pH of an acid? 599. The brain acts as the body’s
A. 0-7 on a pH scale. A. mother

B. 7 on a pH scale. B. banker
C. 7-14 on a pH scale. C. control cell
D. none of above D. control center
594. The centres for balancing and hearing lie 600. What is the best way for your brain to
respectively, in the. make new connections?
A. Cochlea and semicircular canals A. Surgery
B. Semicircular canals and cochlea B. Shoving information into your ears
C. Semicircular canals and middle-ear C. Trying hard and learning new things
bones D. Sleeping
D. Cochlea and middle-ear bones
601. send signals away from neurons
595. What is the purpose of neurons? whereas receive signals from other
neurons.
A. Neurons control persons imagination
A. dendrites; axons
B. Neurons coordinate skeletal muscles
B. axons; dendrites
C. Neurons transmit messages through-
out body C. synapses; dendrites
D. Neurons control heart beat, breathing, D. axons; synapses
and digestion
602. are processes directly at the spinal
596. The letters PNS stands for what? chord. They are quick, automatic re-
sponses to stimuli without conscious ef-
A. Personal Nervous System
fort.
B. Personal Nerver System
A. dendrites
C. Peripheral Nerve Signs
B. synapse
C. axons
597. The function of motor neurons D. reflexes
A. Feeling pain
603. Which type of neuron is found exclusively
B. Moving limbs in the central nervous system.
C. Sweating A. Sensory neurons
D. none of above B. Interneurons
598. The nerve cell is more specifically called C. Motor neurons
a(n) D. none of above
A. axon 604. Which of the following is not controlled
B. dendrite by the autonomic nervous system?
C. myelin sheath A. breathing
D. neuron B. blood pressure

C. picking up a pencil 610. What is the function of the nervous sys-

tem?
D. digestion
A. send food the stomachto send food to
605. Which part of the body is like a highway the stomach
for sending messages? B. to send messages to the body systems
A. Blood C. to breathe in oxygen
B. Spinal Cord D. to use good posture
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C. Atrium
611. What is the main control center of the
D. Ventricle body that contains the brain and spinal
cord?
606. Dendrites are part of a neuron that car-
A. Peripheral nervous system
ries electrical signals the cell body.
B. Central nervous system
A. to
C. Autonomic nervous system
B. away
D. Somatic nervous system
C. in between
D. none of above 612. The Brain and Spinal Cord make up the
A. Peripheral NErvous System
607. How can you keep the nervous system
healthy?
C. Sensory Nervous System
A. Make healthful food choices
D. Motor Nervous system
B. Drink plenty of water
C. Get plenty of sleep 613. The transparent part of the eye that is in
front is called.
D. All of the above
A. Retina
608. Which part of the brain controls all invol- B. Choroid layer
untary actions? C. Cornea
A. brain stem D. Iris
B. cerebrum
614. Somatic motions are motions that we
C. cerebellum
A. control voluntarily
D. none of above
B. have little control over
609. which part of the brain carries out mental C. have no control over
processes such as learning and remember- D. don’t actually do
ing?
A. brain stem 615. what are neurons?
A. carries information through your ner-
B. cerebrum
vous system
C. cerebellum
B. carries food through the nervous sys-
D. none of above tem

C. carries babies through the nervous 621. Which part of a neuron receives informa-
system tion?

D. carries humans and animals through A. axon
the nervous system
B. dendrite
616. What is a interneuron?
C. cell body
A. a neuron that passes information
D. axon terminal
B. a neuron that carries responses
C. a neuron that detects stimuli 622. What does the nervous system do?
D. none of above A. Pumps blood from your heart to your
body
617. This organ within the nervous system re-
ceives and sends messages to and from the B. Carries messages back and forth be-
other parts of the body. tween your brand and the rest of your
body
A. Heart
B. Lungs C. Breaks up food
C. Brain D. Secrete hormones.

D. Kidney 623. This is a fatty layer that insulates the
618. The space between neurons: electrical impulse and increases the speed
of impulses going down the axon.
A. neurotransmitter
A. Dendrites
B. synapse
C. terminal branches B. Cell Body
D. schwann cells C. Myelin Sheath

D. Synapse
619. What order of Nervous system struc-
tures are activated/involved when you
624. The function of the nervous system can
touch a hot pan and immediately drop it.
best be described as
A. Somatic, Spinal Cord, Brain, Spinal
Cord, Somatic A. nutrient delivery
B. Somatic, Spinal Cord, Somatic B. movement and support
C. Somatic, Spinal Cord, Autonomic C. protection and thermoregulation
D. Autonomic, Spinal Cord, Autonomic D. control and communication
620. This releases neurotransmitters which
625. What are the two types of the Peripheral
are sent into the synaptic cleft for recep-
Nervous System?
tors on the dendrite
A. Automatic, Somatic
A. axon
B. axon terminal B. Peripheral, Central
C. gene C. Nervous System, Digestive System
D. neuron D. None of these

626. Which system do we associate with the 631. The occipital lobe
sentence “Fight or flight”? A. Mainly deals with vision
A. CNS B. Mainly deals with conscious decisions
B. ANS (Autonomic) C. Mainly deals with speech
C. PNS D. Mainly deals with proprioception
D. SNS (Sympathetic) 632. Thinking takes place in the
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A. cerebrum
627. Continuous propagation is
B. cerebellum
A. along myelinated axons it moves at a C. brain stem
speed of about 18-140 meters per second
(18-140 mph) D. spinal cord
B. the spread of action potential down 633. Any message that is sent by the body or
the axon the brain using neurons is called an
C. along unmyelinated axons it moves at A. impulse

a speed of about 1 meter per second (2 B. reaction
mph) C. synapse
D. none of above D. stimulus
628. also known as motor nerves 634. Which part of the neuron is a fatty layer
that insulates the axon and sometimes a
A. dendrites dendrite?
B. afferent nerves A. Cell body
C. bones B. Dendrites
D. efferent nerves C. Axon
D. Myelin sheath
629. What type of neurons send signals from
organs like your eyes, ears, and skin to 635. What is the function of a nerve?
your brain? A. To transport needed food around the
body
A. Sensory neurons
B. To control body movement for re-
B. Motor neurons flexes.
C. Interneurons C. To carry messages (impulses) to and
D. none of above form the Central Nervous System
D. All of the above
630. Gaps between the myelin sheath along
an axon are called 636. What are the 2 major divisions of the pe-
ripheral nervous system (PNS)?
A. Dendrites
A. Sensory & Motor
B. Schwann cells B. Peripheral & Central
C. Terminal branches C. Somatic & Autonomic
D. Nodes of Ranvier D. Brain & Spinal Cord

637. Which division of the nervous system can C. Cornea

be broken into sympathetic & parasympa- D. Rods and Cones
thetic?

A. Central 643. A is what your body does in reaction
to a stimuli.
B. Peripheral
C. Autonomic A. reaction
D. Somatic B. response
C. change
638. Which lobe is the hippocampus located
in? D. none of above
A. Parietal Lobe 644. The part of the brain that controls invol-
B. Frontal Lobe untary processes
C. Occipital Lobe A. medulla
D. Temporal Lobe B. cerebrum
639. A is what your body does in response C. cerebellum
to a stimuli. D. spinal cord
A. response
645. Pneumonia is an infectious disease that is
B. reaction
caused by either a bacteria or a virus and
C. change primarily affects the lungs. The meaning
D. idea of the stem “pneumo-“is
A. Disease
640. Part of the PNS that controls cardiac,
smooth muscles and glands B. Breathe
A. Autonomic C. Lung
B. Somatic D. Windpipe
C. Sensory
646. Each layer of soil is called a which col-
D. none of above lectively makes up a soil profile.
641. An automatic response to a stimulus that A. Flat
you don’t have to think about is called a B. Watershed
C. Horizon
A. The Flash response
D. Substrate
B. Blink response
C. Rapid fire response 647. The organs we use to sense things with
D. Reflex are known as the?
A. Sensory Organs
642. What is the colored part of the eye
called? B. Lifeline Organs
A. Iris C. Nervous Organs
B. Optic Nerve D. none of above

648. Long fiber with branched end is? 654. The equilibrium and coordination is
A. Cell body looked after by.
A. Cerebrum
B. Dendrite
B. Medulla oblongata
C. Axon
C. Cerebellum
D. Axon terminal
D. Olfactory lobes
649. Which of the following is essential to
655. what are the 2 types of nerves?
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hearing?
A. sensory nerves and motor nerves
A. Retina
B. sensory nerves and circular nerves
B. Semicircular canals
C. motor nerves and circular nerves
C. Cochlea
D. circular nerves and octular nervs
D. Taste bud
656. This system controls all your body’s func-
650. Which of these would be a part of your tions.
Somatic Nervous System? A. Nervous system
A. Hearing B. Digestive system
B. Vision C. Respiratory system
C. Moving your arm D. Endocrine system
D. Digestion 657. This disorder is an infection of the
meninges. It’s symptoms are headache,
651. Sight fever, and stiff neck. If bacterial in nature,
A. I it is treated with intravenous antibiotics.
B. II A. syphilis
C. III B. cytomegalovirus
D. IV C. meningitis
D. HIV
652. How many people have Alzeimher’s dis-
ease worldwide? 658. The third, innermost layer of the
meninges is called the
A. 657, 000, 000
A. pia mater
B. 457, 000
B. arachnoid mater
C. 44, 000, 000
C. dura mater
D. 2, 000, 000
D. epidural mater
653. The impulse changes to as it moves 659. The part of the brain which controls vol-
ACROSS the synapse to other neurons. untary actions
A. electrical A. Cerebellum
B. chemical B. Cerebrum
C. it stays the same C. Medulla oblongata
D. liquid D. Pons

660. Neurotransmitters are 666. What are the three (3) main parts of the
A. proteins nervous system?

B. hormones A. cerebellum, cerebrum, medulla
B. cochlea, nerves, vestibule
C. biochemicals
C. brain, spinal cord, nerves
D. impulses
D. none of above
661. The Nervous System
667. The epidermis is the top layer of skin.
A. allows for communtication
“Epi-“means
B. maintains homeostasis in response to
A. Above
changing environmental conditions
B. Skin
C. support and protect neurons
C. Through
D. none of above
D. Under
662. Which system controls all other body sys-
tems? 668. A nerve cell.
A. Muscular A. Neuron
B. Excretory B. Spinal cord

C. Dendrite
C. Nervous
D. Brain
D. Digestive
669. how does the nervous system work?
663. The send and receive messages from
the brain. A. to provide the blood cells, tissues, and
muscle failure
A. Nerves
B. to provide oxygen to the body.
B. Spinal Cord
C. The basic workings of the nervous sys-
C. Brain tem depend a lot on tiny cells called neu-
D. none of above rons.
664. Nerves that cause muscles or glands to D. by happiness

work are 670. The medulla oblongata encloses the.
A. afferent nerves A. Optic lobe
B. motor nerves B. Optic capsule
C. sensory nerves C. Second ventricle
D. feeling nerves D. Fourth ventricle
665. Another name for the Medulla is the 671. What are the four types of tastebuds
A. Brain Stem A. Sweet, Sour, Salty, Sugary
B. Spinal Cord B. Sweet, Sour, Bitter, Spicy
C. Neuron C. Sweet, Bitter, Salty, Sour
D. none of above D. Sour, Bitter, Sugary, Spicy

672. Which of these are functions of the ner- B. synapse

vous system? C. nerve cell
A. Sensation
D. axon
B. Integration
678. junction between an axon and the
C. Motor output
next neuron, where the impulse is trans-
D. All of these ferred.
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673. A condition caused by sudden movement A. axon
of the brain, where the brain hits the skull B. synapse
is called
C. cell body
A. Brain Injury
D. central
B. Concussion
C. Headache 679. The external ears of man are intended
for.
D. Nervous System disease
A. Ornaments
674. Which of the following is not part of the
brain B. Scattering sound waves
A. Cerebellum C. Collecting sound waves
B. Cerebrum D. Beauty
C. Brains stew 680. Which side of the Cerebrum is designed
D. Brainstem for creative and emotional thinking?
A. Bottom
675. Which term matches the following defini-
tion.Definition:a specialised cell transmit- B. Top
ting nerve impulses. It is the most common C. Right
cell in the nervous system.
D. Left
A. Central Nervous System
B. Peripheral Nervous System 681. What is a reflex?
C. Neurons A. A response that is slow
D. none of above B. When the brain controls the muscles
676. The actual gap in the synapse is called the C. When the muscles move
A. synaptic bridge D. An automatic response that occurs

rapidly without conscious control.
B. synaptic vesicle
C. synaptic membrane 682. Inside of a cell membrane more positively
charge that the outside
D. synaptic cleft
A. Ploarized
677. The threadlike part of the neuron which
B. Depolarized
carries electrical impulses to the next neu-
ron? C. Repolarization
A. neuronneuron D. Refractory Period

683. The division of the Autonomic Nervous C. Paralysis

System that slows responses (resting and D. Synapse
digesting).

A. sympathetic 689. What is a neuron
B. parasympathetic A. perform all the functions of the ner-
C. motor vous system (basic units)
D. sensory B. phagocytic functions as well

C. unlike neurons, they can still divide
684. Who is the President Of The United
States? D. none of above
A. Malcolm Turnbull 690. Which part of the Nervous System, in-
B. Hillary Clinton cludes smaller neurons that gather infor-
C. Donald Trump mation from the rest of the body and re-
ports back to the Central Nervous Sys-
D. Elon Musk tem?
685. Which part of the brain controls invol- A. A reflex
untary movements such as digestion and
B. The node of Ranvier
your heartbeat?
C. The CNS
A. cerebrum
B. cerebellum D. The Peripheral Nervous System
C. medulla/spinal cord 691. How many neurons are in the Cerebrum?

D. none of above A. 10 Trillion
686. Helping cells of the brain B. 6.4 Billion
A. Axons C. 10 Billion
B. Dendrites D. 2 Million
C. Glial
692. The region were the loss of polarisation
D. none of above has taken place
687. Also called the “rest and digest” arm of A. Polarised region
the nervous system. B. Resting region
A. Sympathetic
C. Excited region
B. Parasympathetic
C. Central
D. Peripheral 693. Which system controls body move-
ments?
688. An involuntary, automatic response to a
stimulus controlled by the spinal cord is a
A. Stimulus C. Peripheral Nervous System
B. Reflex D. Somatic Nervous System

694. What type of responses does the sympa- 700. Phonoreceptor refers to the perception
thetic nervous system control? of.
A. rest & digest A. Light
B. fight or flight B. Sound
C. netflix & chill
C. Touch
D. stress & digest
D. Smell
695. The myelin sheath
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A. makes the signal travel faster 701. The receives incoming information in
a neural pathway
B. protects the neuron
C. carries the signal away from the cell A. pre-synaptic neuron
body B. post-synaptic neuron
D. carries the signal to the cell body C. axon terminal
696. What can happen if we damage our brain D. synaptic gap
or spinal cord?
A. become happy 702. What is the nervous system
B. become paralyzed A. nervous system is the system by which
C. become healthy you become nervous.
D. none of above B. nervous system is a network of nerve

cells which transfer nerve urges between
697. What is a neurotransmitter? parts of the body.
A. fatty covering of the axon C. Nervous system helps you in digesting.
B. nerve cell
D. Nervous system helps you in excre-
C. chemical messenger tory.
D. gap between neurons
703. The following scenario is an example
698. Plants and animals are considered renew- of:Twitching/swatting at a fly after it has
able because they to replace dead landed on your leg.
members of their species.
A. motor output
A. Morph
B. Photosynthesize B. sensory input
C. Reproduce C. integration
D. Irrigate D. all of the above
699. A blocked blood vessel in the brain can 704. This system controls everything you do.
lead to a
A. Nervous system
A. kidney infection
B. stomach ulcer B. Olfactory system
C. lung infection C. Respiratory system

D. stroke D. Endocrine system

705. what is also known as a nerve cell? C. cell body

A. neuron D. axon

B. sensory nerves
C. dendrites an approach coping strategy?
D. toes A. ‘I exercise more.’
706. At what stage are both ions present in B. ‘I eat.’
large concentrations INSIDE the neuron? C. ‘I sleep more.’
A. Depolarizarion D. ‘I get busy with other things to keep
B. Repolarization my mind off it.’
C. Hyperpolarization 712. The nerve cells can be stimulated by.
D. Resting Potential
A. Mechanical stimuli
707. The sodium-potassium pump B. Chemical stimuli
A. Sends (Na+) into the cell C. Electrical stimuli
B. Sends (K+) into the cell D. All of the above
C. Exchanges (K+) & (Na+) during depo-
larization 713. Which of the following is an example of
an involuntary or automatic reaction?
D. Exchanges (K+) & (Na+) during hy-
perpolarization A. breathing
B. Saying hello to a friend
708. Senses recognize which are recog-
nized by the brain and results in a re- C. Solving 2 x 2
sponse. D. Learning a dance
A. Synapses
714. Ongoing exposure to cortisol in the body
B. Brain messages can
C. Stimuli (plural of stimulus) A. increase risk taking behaviour
D. Cerebrums B. help alleviate sleep issues
709. The main control center in an animal body C. Improve the functioning of the cardio-
part of the central nervous system is vascular system
A. the Brain D. make your body more susceptible to in-
B. your parents fection and illness.
C. a cat 715. a signal molecule that transmits nerve im-
D. blood cells pulses across synapses
A. neuron
710. Which part of the neuron is a long fiber
that send information to other cells? B. neurotransmitter
A. dendrite C. nerve
B. terminal D. action potential

716. Connects the rest of the brain to the 722. A major function of the spinal cord is to
spinal cord
A. protect the spinal column.
A. Skull
B. initiate voluntary muscle movements.
B. Cerebellum
C. connect the brain and central nervous
C. Brain Stem
system.
D. none of above
D. connect the brain and peripheral ner-
vous system.
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717. The adjustment of the pupil is done by the
A. Iris
723. The brain has four lobes. Which is not a
B. Suspensary ligaments lobe of the brain?
C. Ciliary body A. Occipital
D. Conjunctiva
B. Temporal
718. A single nerve cell is what? C. Cerebral
A. Neuron
D. Parietal
B. Cell body
C. nerve 724. The cerebellum.
D. none of above A. Contains the pons
719. Which Nervous system is involved in in- B. Controls the release of melatonin
creasing arousal levels to deal with a C. Controls coordination
threat/stressor?
D. Controls the vital function of respira-
A. Sympathetic tion and circulation
B. Parasympathetic
725. nerve impulse
C. Somatic
D. Central A. action potential
B. resting potential
720. The system of the body that carries infor-
mation to all parts of the body. C. membrane potential
A. Nervous system D. synapse
B. Spinal Cord
726. Which organs controls make up the ner-
C. Neuron
vous system?
D. Brain
A. Cerebrum, phepripheral system ner-
721. The dura mater, arachnoid and pia mater vous
are all parts of the B. Cerebellum, neurons and spinal cord
A. Brain stem
C. Hypothalamus, brain, spinal cord and
B. Meninges neurons
C. Spinal cord D. brain, nerves, motor nerves, spinal
D. Brain cord, sensory nerves

727. True or False:You use only 10% of your 733. Cat goes inside to escape the heat. Select
brain’s power. the stimulus.

A. True A. The heat
B. False B. Indoors
C. Limitless was a good movie. C. the cat walking inside
728. What are the two divisions of the motor 734. What are glial cells?
nervous system?
A. provide nutrition, support, and insula-
A. Sensory and Motor tion
B. Peripheral and Central B. Keeps the body warm
C. Somatic and Autonomic C. Sends strong signals on the axon
D. Brain and Spinal Cord D. Insulates the axon to send a fast sig-
729. The is the basic building block of the nal
nervous system. 735. Which part of the body is the control cen-
A. soma ter?
B. neuron A. brain
C. axon B. spinal cord
D. terminal C. nerve endings
730. A bundle of nerve tissue that links the D. vertebrae
brain to the nerves in peripheral nerve sys-
736. An extension of a neuron that carries im-
tem is called the
pulses away from the cell body
A. brain stem.
A. Dendrite
B. central nervous system.
B. Nerve
C. spinal cord.
C. Vein
D. none of above
D. Axon
731. Balance
737. The largest part of your brain
A. Optic
A. medulla
B. Trigeminal
B. cerebrum
C. Vestibulocochlear
C. cerebellum
D. Vagus
D. neuron
732. Which is NOT a common disease of the
Nervous System? 738. The cavities of the brain are filled with.
A. Alzheimer’s A. Blood
B. Stroke B. Lymph
C. Diabetes C. Water
D. Parkinson’s D. Cerebrospinal fluid

739. The hypoglossal nerves are the of the 745. What do you call a cucumber drowning in
spinal nerves. vinegar?
A. First pair A. pear
B. Second pair B. carrot
C. Third pair C. pickle
D. Fourth pair D. apple
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740. Gated sodium channels open when 746. According to function a sensory neuron
would
A. repolarization occurs
A. Transmit impulses from brain and
B. threshold is reached
spinal cords to muscles and glands direct-
C. a stimulus arrives ing action
D. potassium channels open B. Carry Impulses from skin and organs
to the spinal cord and brain about the ex-
741. The main control center in an animal body; ternal and internal environment
part of the central nervous system.
C. Transmit impulses between other neu-
A. Brain rons
B. Brain Stem D. none of above
C. Spinal Cord
747. We use this organ to help us hear
D. Nervous System Beethoven.
742. Surround neuron cell bodies in the PNS A. Ears
A. Satellite cell B. Heart
B. Schwann cell C. Sound
C. Astrocyte D. Mouth
D. Oligodendrocyte 748. These connect Sensory and Motor Neu-

rons to each other and are located in the
743. Myopia is otherwise known as. brain and spinal cord
A. Long sight A. Sensory Neurons
B. Night blindness B. Motor Neurons
C. Short sight C. Interneurons
D. Blindness D. Afferent Neurons
744. What part of the brain is responsible for 749. Chemicals in the neuron that help send
thought and planning? messages
A. frontal A. dendrites
B. parietal B. neurotransmitters
C. temporal C. axon terminals
D. occipital D. vesicles

750. The Nodes of Ranvier exist because 755. Part of brain that coordinates muscle
movements.
A. it speeds up the message sent along

the axon A. brain stem
B. schwann cells aren’t large enough to B. cerebrum
cover the whole axon C. cerebellum
C. the neurons get damaged and gaps D. spinal cord
form
756. You are working quietly in the library
D. it’s a side effect of the way the neuron when a friend sneaks up from behind and
is developed scares you, making your heart race. At
this time, your nervous system would
751. What is one of the three major parts of be dominant.
the Nervous System?
A. parasympathetic
A. Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves
B. sympathetic
B. Heart, Lungs, Toungue
C. somatic
C. Legs, Arms, Head D. central
D. None of these
757. What is the main organ in the nervous
752. The afferent division of the PNS is also system?
called the division. A. The Spinal Cord
A. motor B. The Brian
B. sensory C. The Brain
C. somatic D. The Arms
D. autonomic 758. form membrane that line some brain

parts
753. What part of the brain are these sen- A. ependymal cells
tences describing? Controls movement,
balance and coordination B. microglial
A. Cerebrum C. neurilemma
D. astrocytes
B. Cerebellum
C. Skull 759. The gap between neurons is called a(n)
D. none of above
A. Nucleus
754. Conscious activities are controlled by the B. Ganglion
nervous system
C. Synapse
A. somatic D. Neurotransmitter
B. autonomic
760. IS A TUBE LIKE STRUCTURE WHICH
C. peripheral IS ATTACHED TO THE BRAIN .
D. central A. SPINAL CORD

B. NERVES 766. The central nervous system is comprised

of all the neurons in the brain and the
C. SKELETON
A. Spinal Cord
D. KIDNEY
B. Cerebellum
761. how many nervous systems do we C. Medulla
have?
D. Pons
A. 4 (PNS, CNS, ENS, TNS)
767. afferent neurons are to sensory neurons
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B. 2 (CNS, PNS) as efferent neurons are to neurons.
C. 1 (ENS) A. motor
D. 3 (CNS, PNS, ENS) B. sensory
C. integration
762. Type of neuron that sends nerve impulses
D. association
to muscles and gland, by the command of
other neurons. 768. This disease causes varying degrees of
A. Motor Neurons confusion, memory loss, cognitive deficits
and personality change. There is no cure.
B. Interneurons
A. Parkinson’s
C. Sensory Neurons
B. Cerebral Palsy
D. none of above C. Alzheimer’s
763. neurons carry messages to the cen- D. Multiple Sclerosis
tral nervous system 769. The spinal cord is an extension of the
A. Motor A. peripheral nervous system
B. Inter B. cerebellum
C. Sensory C. brain stem
D. Fun D. cerebrum
770. What are the two parts of the nervous
764. What part of your brain controls vision?
system?
A. cerebrum A. The brain and spinal cord
B. cerebellum B. The central nervous and peripheral
C. brain stem nervous system
C. The neurons and the dendrites
D. spinal cord
D. The cerebrum and the medulla
765. All of the following are secondary (acces-
771. What neuroglial cell is found in the CNS
sory) digestive organs EXCEPT
and forms membranes around the CNS?
A. Gallbladder
A. Microglial
B. Liver B. Oligodendrocytes
C. Pancreas C. Astrocytes
D. Stomach D. Ependymal

772. If you picked up a hot coal, the signal B. two neuron sends a message to a tar-
from the sensory neurons in your finger- get neuron another cell
tips would travel to in your spinal cord.

C. one neuron sends a message to a tar-
A. Sensory Neurons get neuron another cell
B. Motor Neurons D. three neuron sends a message to a tar-
C. Interneurons get neuron another cell
D. none of above 778. The brain is divided into how many hemi-
spheres
773. Located on the brainstem
A. Four
A. Pons
B. Five
B. Cerebrum
C. Two
C. Thalamus
D. Three
D. none of above
779. The part of the eye behind the lens is
774. What makes up the Central Nervous Sys-
filled with.
tem?
A. Aqueous humor
A. Blood and Heart
B. Vitreous humor
B. Spinal Cord
C. Lymph
C. Nerves
D. Brain and Spinal Cord D. Blood
775. The nerve cell that transmits impulses 780. All involuntary actions, such as breathing,
from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle heartrate, and pulse are controlled by the
or gland. A. peripheral nervous system
A. Motor Neuron B. autonomic nervous system
B. Relay Neuron C. somatic nervous system
C. Sensory Neuron D. none of above
D. none of above
781. The first cervical vertebra
776. What do you call the neuroglial cells that A. cervical
form myelin sheaths around the nerve
B. axis
fibers of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYS-
TEM? C. atlas
A. Astrocytes D. axon
B. Ependymal cells 782. Which cells make up the insulation of
C. Schwann Cells nerve fibre?
D. Oligodendrocytes A. Schwann cells
777. how does the synapse work? B. Epinelial cells
A. four neuron sends a message to a tar- C. Connective tissue cells

get neuron another cell D. Columnar cells

783. What is the Command Centre for the Ner- C. Sensory Neurons
vous System D. Interneurons
A. Brain
789. What are the main parts of the nervous
B. Skull system
C. Spinal Cord A. Spinial cord and brain
D. Nose B. Bones and nerves
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784. What is the most important system in our C. Spinal cord and brain
whole body? D. All of the above
A. integumentary system
790. The branch like figures that receive im-
B. nervous system pulses & conducts them to the cell body
C. respiratory system A. Dendrite
D. none of above B. Axon
785. What part of your brain controls bal- C. Cell Body

ance? D. Myelin Sheath
A. cerebrum 791. connect sensory and motor neurons
B. cerebellum and carry impulses between them
C. brain stem A. nervous system
D. spinal cord B. cell body
C. motor-neurons
786. Part of the peripheral that controls con-
scious activities D. inter-neurons
A. autonomic 792. What are the main organs of the Central
B. somatic Nervous System?
C. sympathetic A. Brain & Chest
D. parasympathetic B. Spinal Cord & Spinal Nerves

787. Which system is responsible for the over-
D. Heart & Brain
all control of all the internal processes that
occur in the body? 793. Actions which are NOT under your control
A. muscular system A. voluntary
B. nervous system B. involuntary
C. digestive system C. vertebrae
D. skeletal system D. brain
788. Organs that animals have hat detect 794. The type of nerves that carry impulses to
senses are called ? from the CNS to muscles and glands
A. Sense Brains A. Efferent
B. Sense Organs B. Afferent

C. Somatic 800. Our are the cells in our body that act
like wires and carry signals throughout our
D. none of above
bodies.

795. Part of tan axon that contains a nucleus A. heart
A. Neuron B. lungs
B. Cell Body C. nerves
D. none of above
C. Dendrite
D. none of above 801. Which neurotransmitter is released in re-
sponse to stress and trauma?
796. Which part of the brain controls senses, A. Acetylcholine
thinking, and memory? B. Endorphins
A. cerebrum C. Serotonin
B. cerebellum D. GABA
C. medulla 802. Which of the following is NOT a sense or-
D. none of above gan?
A. Nose
797. Fast pain does all of these except B. Eyes
A. precise pain C. Tongue/Mouth
B. long lasting D. Hands
C. mainly skin 803. Nerve Cells are also called:
D. none of above A. Capillaries
B. Axons
798. The basic structural unit of the nervous
system is the C. Neurons
D. NeoCortex
A. dendrite
B. neuron 804. What type of neuroglia cell is found in the
CNS and provides multiple layers of myelin
C. nucleus sheaths?
D. neurilemma A. Microglial
B. Oligodendrocytes
799. The brain has 3 major sections that send
and receive signals to control all the ac- C. Astrocytes
tivities that keep a person functioning ef- D. Ependymal
ficiently. Which major section controls
breathing and heart beat? 805. The region of the spinal column below the
thoracic vertebrae.
A. cerebellum
A. cervical
B. cerebrum B. sacral
C. brain stem C. coccyx
D. cortex D. lumbar

806. Memory is the responsibility of. 812. Type of neuron that perceive information
A. Cerebrum about your environment.
B. Cerebellum A. Motor Neuron
C. Medulla obongata B. Interneuron
D. Spinal cord C. Sensory Neuron
807. Nociceptors deals with D. none of above
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A. pain
B. sense 813. The lobe of the brain where voluntary
muscle movement is coordinated is known
C. touch as the:
D. none of above
A. frontal.
808. What does the congenial insensitivity do
B. occipital.
to you?
A. You can’t feel hot or cold C. parietal.
B. Unable to feel breaks, burns and open D. temporal.

wounds
814. what are the 2 hemispheres of the brain
C. Can feel open wounds and burns
called
D. none of above
A. Front & back
809. Which is true about a neurotransmitter?
B. Front & cerebellum
A. Receives soundwaves in our ears
C. Cerebrum & cerebellum
B. Links synapses across neurons
C. Shocks our neurons D. Back & cerebrum
D. Carries chloride across neurons
815. This is part of our central nervous system
810. An involuntary action brought about by and is the “control center” of the body. It
the body due to a stimulus controls body functions.
A. Involuntary action A. Brain
B. Voluntary action B. Spinal Cord
C. Reflex
C. Neurons
D. none of above
811. The part of the body that contain the
nerve tissue (contains neuron cells) that 816. A nerve fiber that carries impulses to-
connects the olfactory epithelium (smell reward the cell body is a/an?
ceptors ) to the brain is the:
A. dendrite
A. olfactory epithelium
B. axon
B. mucus
C. olfactory tract C. neuron
D. amygdala D. myelin

817. The critical point at which a stimulus 822. Neurons are primarily composed of this
causes an action potential cell?

A. Synapse A. heart
B. Action potential B. skin
C. brain
C. Membrane potential
D. skull
D. Threshold
823. Which part of the brain controls balance
818. The human body is made up of many sys- and coordination?
tems. Which system is involved when
A. cerebrum
blood cells are produced?
B. cerebellum
A. Digestive
C. medulla
B. Muscular
D. none of above
C. Skeletal
824. “Fight or flight” behavior is associated
D. Nervous with:
819. Which nervous system contains sensory A. Sympathetic

and motor neurons that carry information B. Parasympathetic
between the central nervous system and C. Central
the rest of the body?
D. Somatic
825. Which division of the nervous system
B. Somatic Nervous System deals with reflexes?
C. Peripheral Nervous System A. Somatic
D. Central Nervous System B. Autonomic
C. Sympathetic
820. A pungent odour or the smell of a fine
perfume is interpreted in the brain in the. D. Parasympathetic
A. Cerebrum 826. What is the insulating membrane that

surrounds parts of the axon that helps to
B. Cerebral hemispheres
protect & propagate action potential?
C. Temporal cortex A. Axon
D. Cerebellum B. Dendrites
821. Which one of the followings can be com- C. Node of Ranvier

pared with the processing unit of a com- D. Myelin Sheath
puter?
827. Consists of your brain and spinal cord
A. Central Nervous System
A. medulla
B. Both CNS and PNS B. cerebrum
C. Peripheral Nervous System C. central nervous system
D. ENS D. peripheral nervous system

828. An is a living thing. 833. Bile is produced by the and stored in

the
A. Organism
A. gallbladder, liver
B. Organ
B. liver; gallbladder
C. Organ system
C. small intestine; large intestine
D. none of above
D. stomach; pancreas
829. How many lobes does the cerebral cortex 834. The is made of all the nerves that
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consist of? spread out from the brain and spinal cord.
A. 2 A. peripheral nervous system
B. 6 B. average nervous system
C. 5 C. central nervous system
D. 4 D. linear nervous system

835. What is another name for a nerve cell?
830. Which of these make up the Central Ner-
vous System? A. Nerves
B. Neuron
A. Cerebrum and Cerebellum
C. Nilli
B. Brain
D. Brain
C. Brain and Spinal Cord
836. Nerve cells are called
D. Brain, Spinal cord and Cranial and
Spinal nerves A. synapses
B. cerebrums
831. The rate and force of the heartbeat the
C. neurons
secretion of glands of the alimentary tract
and the contraction of involuntary muscles D. dendrites
are controlled by the. 837. Which part of a neuron RECIEVES infor-
A. Central nervous system mation?
B. Spinal nerves A. axon
C. Caranial nerves B. dendrite

C. cell body
D. Autonomic nervous system
D. axon terminal
832. The human brain is made of 100 billion
838. The cells that form the lining of the cav-
neurons. Each neuron has a nucleus that
ities of the brain and spinal cord and line
contains genes. Many neurons bind to-
the fluid-filled ventricles of the brain are
gether to form a nerve.
called?
A. tissue
A. arachnoid cells
B. system B. schwann cells
C. organ C. ependymal cells
D. cell D. neuroglia cells

839. Specialized structures which carry infor- 845. Actions which are under your control
mation between your body and the central A. involuntary
nervous system

B. voluntary
A. nerves
C. brain
B. neuron
D. vertebrae
C. brain
D. vertebrae 846. Processing and interpretation of informa-
tion from the five senses is called
840. The tiny gap between neurons where A. stimuli
nerve impulses are sent from one neuron
to another. It is where communication oc- B. integration
curs between an axon and dendrite C. sensory input
A. synapse D. motor output
B. axon terminal 847. Which of the following is something Mrs.
C. impulse Beard loves?
D. myelin A. Lord of the Rings
841. The space between neurons is called B. Coconut
A. Neuron C. Banana Pudding
B. Axon D. Harry Potter
C. Synapse 848. Encephalites occur when.

D. Myolemma A. There is excessive cerebrospinal fluid
842. Five fused bones that form a wedge near B. A person suffers a stroke
the bottom of the spinal column. C. The basal ganglia are damaged
A. lubar spine D. The meninges of the brain become in-
B. thoracic spine flamed
C. coccyx 849. Eustress is

D. sacrum A. good stress
843. The iter lies in. B. bad stress
A. The second ventricle C. a positive psychological response to

stress
B. The third ventricle
D. a positive biological response to stress
C. Between third and fourth ventricle
D. The fourth ventricle 850. This is part of our central nervous system
and is responsible for connecting the brain
844. Nerves that originate in the spinal cord. to the rest of the body.
A. Central Nervous System A. Brain
B. Spinal Nerves B. Spinal Cord
C. Cranial Nerves C. Neurons
D. Nervous Nerves D. none of above

851. Which part of the neuron is where the nu- 857. The substantia nigra is located in the
cleus is located? region of the brain.
A. Cell body A. midbrain
B. Dendrite B. forebrain
C. Axon C. hindbrain
D. Myelin sheath D. motor
858. The is the largest part of the brain.
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852. The smallest bone of the ear ossicles
It is in charge of language, speech, 5
A. Malleus
senses, problem solving, movement, and
B. Incus thoughts.
C. Stapes A. Cerebrum
D. Cochlea B. Cerebellum
853. The purpose of the Nerouns C. Medulla
A. Insulate the axon fibers increase rate D. none of above
of speed
859. Eye movement down and in
B. Collect Stimuli A. Occulomotor
C. Transmit information in the form of B. Trochlear
nerve impulses through the body
C. Trigeminal
D. none of above
D. Abducens
854. What is paralysis?
860. What is the name of cells that support
A. Loss of feeling or unable to move some the cells that send information?
body parts
A. Neurons
B. Able to jump around
B. Axons
C. Able to run
C. Dendrites
D. None of the above.
D. Neuroglia
855. Which structure in the diencephalon re-
861. Fingerlike extensions that receive im-
lays information going to the cerebrum?
pulses
A. Pineal body
A. Cell Body
B. Hypothalamus
B. Synapse
C. Thalamus
C. Axon
D. Pituitary gland
D. Dendrites
856. The back part of the brain is called? 862. What does the neuron’s nucleus do?
A. Cerebellum A. Controls the actions of the neuron
B. Cerebrum B. Produces food for the neuron
C. CNS C. Carries information from the cell body
D. Cerebral Cortex to other neuronsThis is a wrong answer

D. Controls speed of electrical signal 868. Which part of the neuron is the branches
through the axon that receive messages?

A. Cell body
863. What are two of the major organs that
are a part of the nervous system? B. Dendrites
A. Veins and arteries C. Axon
B. Ganglion and diaphragm D. Myelin sheath
C. Spinal cord and brain 869. The parts of the ear for static balance
D. Converse and Vans A. Utriculus
B. Vestibule
864. The part of the human brain concerned
with sight is the. C. Tympanal
A. Frontal lobe D. None of the above
B. Parietal lobe 870. Part of the nervous system consisting of

the brain and spinal cord.
C. Temporal lobe
A. peripheral nervous system
D. Occipital lobe
B. outside nervous system
865. A group of organs that work together is C. medial nervous system
called an
D. central nervous system
A. organism
871. What is considered the command center
B. organ
of the nervous system?
C. organ system A. Neurons
D. none of above B. Heart
866. This is the protective covering over the C. Spinal Cord
axon of a neuron that helps to increase the D. Brain
speed an impulse (message) is transmitted
(sent) 872. Which division of the nervous system is
responsible for involuntary functions?
A. synapse
A. Parasympathetic
B. dendrites
B. Sympathetic
C. cell body
C. Somatic
D. Myelin sheath
D. Autonomic
867. What are the two divisions of the auto- 873. Which one of the following is poorly de-
nomic nervous system? veloped in a frog?
A. central and peripheral A. Cerebellum
B. parasympathetic and sympathetic B. Cerebrum
C. brain and spinal cord C. Optic capsule
D. nerves and ganglia D. Diencephalon

874. The maintenance of an organism’s inter- C. Iodopsin

nal environment is called:
A. compensating
B. homeostasis 880. Which of the following bodily functions
results from parasympathetic nervous sys-
C. balancing tem action?
D. routine
A. increased salivation
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875. carry signals from the sense organs B. increased perspiration
to the brain
C. increased respiration
A. Motor neurons
D. decreased stomach contractions
B. Dendrites
C. Sensory neurons 881. Which neurotransmitter is involved in
D. none of above muscle movements?
A. Acetylcholine
876. What would you expect to happen to
the deer population on the opening day of B. Endorphins
hunting season? C. Serotonin
A. Increase D. GABA
B. Stay the same
C. Decrease 882. a reflex is
D. none of above A. a sneeze

B. a automatic response
877. The rapid withdrawal from something
that causes pain is called the C. late reaction
A. node to node response D. stomach pains
B. withdrawal reflex
883. A bundel of nerve fibers of separate neu-
C. rapid fire response rons
D. action potential A. Synapse
878. A simple rapid involuntary program re- B. Nerves
sponse to a stimuli is a
C. Neurilemma
A. Stimuli Response
D. Synaptic clefts
B. Reflex
C. Neural Arc Response 884. What organ is included in the nervous
system?
D. none of above
A. Lungs
879. The problem of night blindness is caused
due to the non formation of which cells B. Stomach
A. Cones C. Spinal Cord
B. Rods D. Heart

885. We lose consciousness if blood flow to C. brain stem

the brain is cut off, for more than.
D. cordial stem

A. 2 sec
B. 5 sec 891. What part of the brain controls taste?
C. 15 to 20 sec A. cerebrum
D. 5 min B. cerebellum
886. What is the black part of the eye called? C. brain stem
A. Retina D. spinal cord

B. Nerve 892. Homeostasis in the human body is often
C. Pupil maintained by a:
D. Iris A. neutral feedback loop
887. What is the insulating membrane that B. solar feedback loop
surrounds parts of the axon that helps the C. positive feedback loop
impulses travel faster called?
D. negative feedback loop
A. Axon
B. Dendrites 893. These carry signals from tissues and or-
C. Node of Ranvier gans to the brain and spinal cord
D. Myelin Sheath A. Sensory Neurons

B. Motor Neurons
888. The part of the body that integrates the
information it receives from all over the C. Efferent Neurons
body in order to make decisions is called
D. Glial Cells
the
A. peripheral nervous system 894. Myelinated fibers (tracts) form mat-
B. sympathetic nervous system ter while unmyelinated fibers form
matter.
C. central nervous system
A. sensory, motor
D. parasympathetic nervous system
B. gray, white
889. What does the cerebellum control?
C. motor, sensory
A. involuntary muscle movement
D. white, gray
B. voluntary muscle movement
C. thoughts, speech, memory 895. What type of neuron would tell your
body there’s a red light?
D. none of the above.
A. somatic sensory
890. The largest part of the brain where think-
ing takes place is the B. visceral sensory
A. cerebellum C. somatic motor
B. cerebrum D. visceral motor

1.6 Genetic And Mendel’s Law of Heredity 402
896. What is the largest area of the brain that C. Synapse

controls everything conscious? D. Somatic Nervous Axon
A. Cerebellum
901. What are the main sections of the Brain?
B. Cerebrum
A. Brain Stem, Cerebrum, Cerebellum
C. Diencephalon
B. Spinal Cord, Brain
D. Brain Stem
C. Dendrite, Axon, Brain Stem
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897. Conduction of stimulus along the nerve
D. Axon Terminal, Cerebellum, Cerebrum
when it gets excited is.
A. Chemical 902. Which part of the neuron is a thread-like
structure that carries impulses to other
B. Thermal
neurons?
C. Electrical
A. Cell body
D. Mechanical
B. Dendrites
898. Which part controls and coordinates our C. Axon
movements and balance?
D. Myelin sheath
A. Spinal cord
903. What is a neuron?
B. Cerebrum
A. a nerve cell with a unique structure for
C. Cerebellum
recieving and pssing on information
D. Brain stem
B. a cell that breaks down sugars
899. Synapse are C. a cell that protects the inner organs
A. Neurons D. a nerve cell that helps the body exhale
B. The spaces between neurons CO2
C. A type of muscle 904. What type of neuron would target your
D. A nerve cell cardiac muscle tissue?
900. Where the message transfers from one A. somatic motor

neuron to another B. visceral motor
A. myelin sheath C. somatic sensory
B. Central nervous system D. visceral sensory
1.6 Genetic And Mendel’s Law of Heredity

1. In a gamete there will be. 2. Genes control heredity in man and other
organisms.This is.
A. One pair of sex chromosomes
A. A bead like structure on the chromo-
B. Only one sex chromosome somes
C. No sex chromosomes B. A protein molecule
D. Only autosomes C. A segment RNA

D. A segment of RNA and DNA 8. When tall Red plant is crossed with dwarf
white plant, the F2 generation tall red and
3. In all of the Mendel, s experiments the al- dwarf white will occur in the ratio of.

leles causing a trait were.
A. 3:1
A. Dominant-recessive
B. 9:1
B. Co-dominant C. 3:3
C. Co-recessive D. 1:9
D. Incomplete dominant
9. If a mouse over eight times of its normal
4. Which is the correct chronological order? size has been produced by introducing hu-
(A) Mendel, s laws of inheritance (B) Dar- man growth hormone gene, the technique
win, s theory of evolution (C) Blood circu- involved is called.
lation by Harvey (D) De Vries theory of A. Hybridization
mutation
B. Genetic engineering
A. A, B, C, D C. Mutation breeding
B. D, B, C, A D. Hormonal feeding
C. B, D, A, C
10. A pair of chromosomes determines sex
D. C, B, A, D in human beings and, therefore these
chromosomes are called sex chromosomes
5. Sugar present in the nucleotides is. What is the name given to the other chro-
A. Hexose sugar mosomes?
B. Pentose sugar A. Autosomes
C. No sugar B. Heterosomes
D. None of the above C. Polysomes
D. Spherosomes
6. There are 23 pairs of chromosomes in man,
How many types of eggs can woman pro- 11. If a boy, s father has haemophilia and his
duce supposing that she is Heterozygous mother has one gene for it, what is the
for each of her 23 pairs of chromosomes? chance that the boy will inherit the dis-
A. 23 ease?
A. 100%
B. 46
B. 75%
C. 2.3 million
C. 50%
D. 8.4 million
D. 25%
7. The genotypic ratio in the F2 generation in
a monohybrid cross will be. 12. Law of Independent Assortment
A. every organism has two alleles which
A. 3:1
separate when gametes are produced
B. 9:1
B. alleles for traits are the same
C. 3:3 C. genes from different traits are inher-
D. 1:9 ited independently of one another

D. the allele combination of an organism B. Phenylketonuria
13. Law of Segregation C. Sickle-cell anaemia
A. every organism has two alleles which D. All of the above

separate when gametes are produced
19. Linked genes are present in.
B. alleles for traits are the same
A. Different chromosomes
C. genes from different traits are inher-
ited independently of one another B. Same chromosomes
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D. the allele combination of an organism C. Sex chromosomes
D. Autosomes
14. A lot of information about linkage in ge-
netics has been obtained by researches on 20. The number of chromosomes in Turner, s
the organism. Syndrome is.
A. Oenothera A. 45
B. Escherichia coli B. 43
C. Pisum C. 46
D. Drosphila D. 47
15. Genes are made of. 21. alleles
A. Carbohydrates
A. the allele combination of an organism
B. Poteins
B. different forms of genes
C. Fats
C. alleles for traits are the same
D. Nucleotides
D. factors that determine traits
16. genes
22. That genes control heredity through their
A. the allele combination of an organism control on enzymes synthesis and that one
B. different forms of genes gene controls the synthesis of one enzyme
the, one gene one enzyme hypothesis
C. alleles for traits are the same
was proposed by.
D. factors that determine traits
A. Beadle and Tatum
17. An organism that breeds true for a partic- B. Darwin
ular character producing identical gametes
is called. C. Mendel
A. Hemizygous D. Morgan
B. Heterozgous 23. Hereditary characters are carried to the
C. Homogamous next generation by.
D. Homozygous A. Chromosomes
B. Plastids
18. Which of the following human disease/s
is/are hereditary in nature? C. Mitchondria
A. Haemophilia D. Ribosomes

24. Haploid chromosome number is not seen B. r-RNA

in.
C. t-RNA

A. Primary spermatocytes
D. Cytoplasmic RNA
B. Spermatids
C. Sperms 30. The new techniques developed during the
last few years have made it possible to
D. Spermatids and sperms produce an intergeneric hybrid between
25. Consider the following discoveries in life potato and tomato, the pomato through.
sciences. 1. Principal 2. Nucleus 3. DNA A. Embryo culture
as the genetic material 4. Light essential
B. Endosperm culture
for the photosynthesis The correct chrono-
logical sequence of these discoveries is. C. Genetic engineering
A. 2, 3, 1, 4 D. Protoplast culture
B. 1, 2, 4, 3,
31. Mutation cannot be caused by one of the
C. 4, 2, 1, 3 following.
D. 2, 1, 3, 4 A. X-ray
26. Gene, the basic unit of heredity, was first B. Infrared ray
synthesized in the laboratory by.
C. Ultaviolet ray
A. Arthur Kornberg
D. Gamma ray
B. Johannson
C. Gregor Johann Mendel 32. The molecules responsible for storing the
genetic code are.
D. Watson and Crick
A. DNA
27. Mutation may cause.
B. RNA
A. Polyploidy
C. Proteins
B. Chromosomal aberration
D. Chromosomes
C. Variation
D. All of the above 33. The sex of a child is determined by the.
A. Chromosomes of the father
28. The theory of jumping genes was pro-
pounded by. B. Chromosomes of the mother
A. Gregor Johann Medel C. Rh factor of the parents
B. Thomas Hunt Morgan D. Blood group of the father
C. Barbara McClintock
34. An exception to Mendel, s Laws is.
D. Watson and Crick
A. Purity of gametes
29. During protein synthesis a particular kind
B. Dominance
of RNA acts as an intermediary between
DNA and ribosomes.This is. C. Independent assortment
A. m-RNA D. Linkage

35. Who, amongst the following is regarded C. this cross is used when studying three
as the father of genetics? or more traits
A. Robert Hooke D. when two alleles for a trait are differ-
B. Gregor Johann Mendel ent
C. Charles Darwin 41. A gene which fails to express in the pres-

D. Hugo De Vries ence of non-allelic genes is.
A. Hypostasis
36. A test cross is one which is made to deter-
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B. Pleotropy
mine the.
C. Aneuploidy
A. Phenotype
D. Mutation
B. Genotype
C. Purity 42. A colur blind man is married to a nor-
mal visioned woman whose parents also
D. Resistance
had normal vision What proportion of their
37. Tijo and Levan found out. Children is likely to be colour blind?
A. Mutational changes A. 0 percent
B. Sex-linked genes B. 25 percent
C. Number of chromosomes in the human C. 50 percent
cell D. 100 percent
D. Chromosomal aberrations 43. What is epistasis?
38. What is the chromosomes number in a hu- A. The gene which masks the effect of
man ovum? non-allelic gene
A. 24 B. An undesirable defective gene
B. 46 C. The gene which fails to express itself
C. 48 in the presence of non allelic genes
D. None of the above D. All of above

44. One inherited haploid set of chromosomes
39. Organisms which have similar external ap-
is called.
pearance with reference to a particular
character are called. A. Genome
A. Analogous B. Chromomere
B. Homologous C. Karyotype
C. Phenocopies D. None of the above
D. Phenotypes 45. Which fungus was of great use in finding
out genetic principles?
40. dihybrid cross
A. Mucor
A. this cross is used when studying one
trait B. Neurospore
B. this cross is used when studying two C. Agaricus
traits D. Penicillium

46. Eugenics is the application of genetics to A. Johannson

improve. B. Flemming

A. Crop plants C. Sutton and Boveri
B. Fruit trees D. Morgan
C. Cattle
52. Phenotype?
D. Human beings
A. i dont know
47. An inherited characteristic which does not B. banananananananananananana
appear in one generation but can appear in
the next is called. C. describes the way an organism looks
and behaves
A. Dominant
D. describes the way a rock looks and be-
B. Recessive haves
C. Homozygous
53. In human beings, sex is determined by the
D. Heterozygous sex chromosomes X and Y. What would,
48. A white woman marries a black man.They then be the genetic constitution of a nor-
have four children-2 sons and 2 daughters mal woman?
What proportion of these children is likely A. XO
to be black? B. XX
A. 25% C. XY
B. 50% D. YY
C. 100%
54. Mutation is.
D. None
A. A factor responsible for plant growth
49. How many alleles in a given gene are pos- B. A change which affects the offsprings
sible? F2 genera-
A. 2 tion only
B. 4 C. A change that is inherited
C. 3 D. A change which affects the parents
D. Any number only but is never inherited
50. What are oncogenes? 55. Rate of mutation can be increased by.
A. Dominant genes A. Hormones
B. A set of genes which produce cancer B. I.A.A
C. Genes present in the X chromosomes C. Radiation

causing haemophilia D. Grafting
D. Recessive genes 56. Normal monohybrid cross yields in the F2
51. The suggestion that the chromosomes are generation, a ratio of 3:1 In some cases
the carriers of hereditary material was the ratio is found to be 2:1 Itis due to.
first made by. A. Mistake in crossing

B. Incomplete dominance 62. Genes are arranged in the chromosomes.

C. Lethal genes A. In clusters
D. Recessive genes B. In binary fashion
C. In linear fashion
57. Body cells infected with virus produce a
D. Scattered
protein called.
A. Interferon 63. Which of the following fungi has been ex-
tensively used for genetical studies?
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B. Properdin
A. Bread mold
C. Gamma globulin
B. Green mold
D. Hybridoma C. Pink bread mold
58. A colour blind person commonly has diffi- D. Mushroom
culty in seeing.
64. Which one of the following Laws of
A. All colours Mendel could be arrived at only by a di-
hybrid cross.
B. Red only
A. Law of dominance
C. Red, green and pale tints
B. Law of purity of gametes
D. Violet and blue
C. Law of segregation
59. Who coined the term gene? D. Law of independent assortment
A. Mendel 65. When two organisms are crossed with a
B. Hugo De Vries view to study only one of their characters
it is called.
C. Jacob and Mendel
A. Dihybrid
D. Johannson
B. Monohybrid
60. In which one of the following is sex deter- C. Polyhybrid
mined by environment? D. Back cross
A. Bonnelia
66. What is a Hybrid?
B. Honeybee A. Sloth
C. Maize B. Two different animals merged to-
D. Papaya gether
C. The offspring of parents that have dif-
61. External manifestation of characters helps ferent forms of the same trait
one to identify only the.
D. DNA
A. Phenotype
67. The cell undergoing a reduction division is
B. Genotype called.
C. Mutation A. Germ cell
D. Genes B. Meiocyte

C. Meiospore 73. Some human disease sare genetically con-

D. Oocyte trolled was first established by.
A. Gregor Mendel

68. Successful fusion of somatic cells from man
and mouse was first demonstrated by. B. A.E.Garrod
A. A. Kornberg C. Watson and Crick

D. William Bateson
B. E.C Cocking
C. H. Harris 74. offspring from the first offspring
D. R. Sinsheimer A. P1
B. qwertyuiop[
69. Test cross is a cross between.
C. F1
A. p>F1 gener-
ation D. F2
B. F1 hy- 75. Which one of the following represents
brid with a recessive parental type a true heterozygous arrangement of
C. F2 with genes?
dominant parental type A. TT RR
D. F2 gen- B. tt rr
eration C. TT rr
70. The International Centre for Genetic Engi- D. Tr Rr
neering and Biotechnology established by
76. Mendel chose for his experiments the
the United Nation Organizations (UNO) is
plant.
located at.
A. Bean
A. New Delhi
B. Pea
B. Paris
C. Cucumber
C. Tokyo
D. Rose
D. Washington
77. Which of the following human disease/s
71. The science of improving the hereditary is/are controlled by heredity?
qualities of future generation of mankind
A. Alkaptonuria
is referred to as.
B. Leukemia
A. Genetics
C. Anaemia
B. Eugenics
D. All of the above
C. Epigenesis
D. Epistasis 78. What is atavism?
A. The genes which show numerous phe-
72. Who is Mendel referred to? notypic effects
A. The Father of Characteristics B. Reappearance of traits after several
B. The Father of Food generation
C. The Father of DNA C. Effects of mutation
D. The Father of Heredity D. Intermediate inheritance of genes

79. Were did Mendel live? 85. What is Heredity?

A. Zimbabwe A. The passing of traits from parents to
B. England off spring
C. Austria B. The passing of traits from off spring to
D. Australia parents
80. When White flowered F1 plants were C. DNA

crossed to pure red-flowered plants the
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D. Pea Plants
progeny had all plants which were.
A. White flowered 86. Parents
B. Red flowered A. P1
C. Exhibiting 3 1 ratio of red to white flow- B. F1
ered plants
C. F2
D. Exhibiting 1.1 ration of red to white
flowered plants D. Balala
81. what is alleles
87. What makes Mendel, s contribution so im-
A. different forms of genes pressive is that he described the basic pat-
B. different forms of Jeans terns of inheritance before the mechanism
for inheritance was even.
C. pea plants
D. banana A. Discovered
82. Rate of mutation in plants can be increased B. Believed

by. C. Found
A. More manure
D. Solved
B. More pesticides
C. X-ray 88. The science of heredity was called Genetics
by.
D. Infrared rays
A. Gregor Mendel
83. Allosomes are chromosomes.
A. In separate individuals B. C.Correns
B. In separate cells C. H.J Muller

C. Connected with sex D. W. Bateson
D. Not connected with sex
89. Sex-linked genes are carried by.
84. The number of chromosomes in a normal
human body cells is. A. X Chromosomes
A. 43 B. Y Chromosomes
B. 44 C. Different parts of X and Y chromo-
C. 45 somes
D. 46 D. Autosomes

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90. phenotype 94. Haemophilia is a hereditary disease car-

A. factors that determine traits ried by.

B. every organism has two alleles which A. Females and expressed by females
separate when gametes are produced B. Females and expressed by males
C. genes for different traits are inherited C. Males and expressed by females
independently of each other D. Males and expressed by males
D. the way an organism looks and be-
haves 95. offspring of parents
A. F1
91. A male child is born to parents only when.
B. P1
A. The genetic composition of the child in-
cludes XY combination of ohromosomes C. F2
B. The genetic composition of the child in- D. asdfghjkl

cludes XX combination of chromosomes 96. Which of the following is normal human
C. Rh factors of the parents are positive (male chromosomal constitution )?
D. Rh factors of the parents are negative A. 44+XY
92. In genetic engineering, a DNA segment of B. 44+ XXY

interest is joined to a small but complete C. XYY
DNA molecule that is capable of replicating D. None of the above
itself This DNA molecule is referred to as.
A. Plasmid 97. Mutation could be created by X-rays This
was found by.
B. Vector
A. Muller
C. Cloning vehicle
B. Morgan
D. Both b and c
C. Meyer
93. Two tall plants, each being a hybrid and D. Flemming
carrying a recessive factor for dwarfness
are crossed What proportion of thier off- 98. Human skin colour is believed to be con-
spring will be dwarf? trolled by at least.
A. 50% A. 3 genes
B. 25% B. 4 genes
C. 75% C. 5 genes
D. 100% D. 6 genes
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1. symbiotic relationship in which both B. competition
orgamins benefit
C. commensalism
A. mutualism D. none of above

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2. What word best describes mammals, fish, C. are nutrient-poor environments

birds, and plants, as well as the sun, soil, D. contain unlimited hydrogen
air and water in an environment?
A. Abiotic 8. An inherited characteristic that increases
an organism’s ability to survive and repro-
B. Ecosystem duce in its specific environment is called (n)
C. Community A. vestigial structure
D. Biosphere B. adaptation
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3. What is ecology? C. speciation
A. The study of life D. analagous structure
B. The study of trees
9. As you move upward, from level to level,
C. The study of all the interrelationships in an energy pyramid, energy
between organisms and their environ-
A. increases
ment
B. decreases
D. The study of the non-living factors in
an environment C. stays the same
D. increases exponentially
4. What are mesophytes?
A. Plants associated with organisms 10. An organism that eats both meat and
plants is called a
B. Plants growing in water
A. Carnivore
C. Plants growing on rocks
B. Herbivore
D. Plants growing under normal condi-
tions C. Omnivore
D. Prey
5. What is the correct term for moisture that
falls to the ground from clouds? 11. An organism that eats only plants is called
A. Precipitation a
B. Evaporation A. Herbivore
C. hibernation B. Omnivore
D. Freezing C. Consumer
6. The reaction between living and non-living D. Carnivore

in an ecosystem is known as. 12. Rollie pollies are an important element of
A. Interaction your soil’s natural ecosystem, helping the
B. Reaction soil to aerate and decompose organic mat-
ter. What is the role of rollie pollies in an
C. Communication ecosystem?
D. Reversal A. primary consumer
7. Compared to land, the open oceans B. predator
A. are nutrient-rich environments C. producer
B. are rich in silica and iron D. decomposer

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13. Another name for a consumer is a C. MUTUALISMS

A. Autotroph D. SYMBIOSIS

B. Heterotroph
19. Abby is walking to school with her best
C. Consumer friend Jaylyn. They talk about the ash
D. none of above trees, grass, weeds, ants, and people.
They also notice how cold it is, and the
14. An organism at the second trophic level puffy clouds out. What level of organiza-
would be considered a tion are they discussing?
A. carnivore A. community
B. herbivore B. ecosystem
C. producer C. biome
D. consumer D. biosphere
15. The extinction of many species of birds, 20. An organism that must eat because it can’t
fishes, plants, and insects species have oc- make its own food is called?
curred as a result of
A. Autotroph
A. hunting
B. More than one is correct
B. farming
C. Consumer
C. disease
D. Heterotroph
D. habitat destruction
16. Which limiting factor is independent of the 21. what biome do we live in
number of individuals in a population? A. coniferous
A. competition B. deciduous
B. parasitism/disease C. prairie
C. stress D. tall grass aspen
D. natural disasters
22. An organism that eats ONLY ANIMALS
17. How are food webs and energy pyramids (meat) is called:
similar? A. omnivore
A. They both are used to show which or- B. carnivore
ganisms are eaten
C. herbivore
B. They both show energy flow
D. autotroph
C. They are the same as a food chain
D. They both show all interactions in the 23. Why are decomposers like bacteria and
ecosystem fungi crucial in ecosystems?
A. they parasitize large populations
18. Sheep and kangaroos require the same
food grass. This is an example of: B. they increase CO2 in the atmosphere
A. COMPETION C. they return vital nutrients to the soil
B. GREED D. they provide food for carnivores

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24. What does not produce carbon dioxide? C. salinity

A. Photosynthesis D. % nitrogen
B. Burning Fossil Fuels
30. What are the correct types of Trophic lev-
C. Animal respiration els?
D. Plants decaying A. Producers Primary Secondary
25. TundraWhat is permafrost? B. PrimarySecondary
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A. snow on the ground C. Producers Consumers Decomposers
B. frozen soil just below the topsoil D. Producers Primary Secondary Tertiary
C. a tundra animal
31. Any organism that feed off of dead or-
D. a snow cone flavor ganisms recycling the elements into the
26. In Australia, cane toads are an invasive ecosystem are called?
species. Which of the following concepts A. Decomposers
best explains why several species of na-
B. Detrivores
tive toads have gone extinct in Australia
because of the cane toad? C. Saprobes
A. Competitive exclusion principle D. Parasite
B. Parasitism
32. Which of the following levels of organiza-
C. Mutualism tion is the most complex?
D. Commensalism A. organism
27. All of the organisms (living things) in an B. population
area. C. community
A. Biosphere
D. ecosystem
B. Community
C. Population 33. The levels of organization of the living
world include all of the following except
D. Ecosystem
A. Biome
28. The energy at each trophic level in the B. Community
pyramid of energy decreases by a factor
of C. Ecosystem
A. 10 D. Outer Space
B. 1
34. Around the planet Earth, all living organ-
C. 100 isms form a.
D. 2 A. Biotic community
29. Soil acidity is measured in B. Abiotic community
A. % organic matter C. Biosphere
B. pH D. None of the above

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35. Humans are affecting the carbon cycle by B. excess carbon dioxide
A. burning fossil fuels. C. excess carbon monoxide

B. destroying vegetation that absorbs D. excess hydrogen
carbon dioxide.
41. With each change in trophic level we can
C. using electrical labor-saving devices. expect a % transfer of biomass
D. All of the above A. 5
36. Which of the following is the correct order B. 10
of ecological succession? C. 50
A. grass-shrubs-lichens-trees D. 90
B. lichens-shrubs-grasses-trees 42. Most of the energy available to organisms
C. lichens-grasses-shrubs-trees in the second trophic level (primary con-
sumers) is used by organisms for
D. grasses-lichens-shrubs-trees
A. transfer to the next trophic level.
37. marks left by people, animals, or things
B. respiration, heat, movement, and re-
production.
A. traces
C. producing inorganic chemical com-
B. affect pounds
C. radiation D. performing photosynthesis.
D. banned 43. The aphotic zone means that light is.
38. Non-living things in an ecosystem A. Always present
A. community B. Present during day
B. abiotic C. Always absent
C. food web D. Present during night
D. biotic 44. Which is the smallest level of an ecosys-
tem?
39. Antonio and Javier are astronauts in space
looking back at Earth and discussing how A. organsism
all the life on Earth interacts with each B. population
other as well as the nonliving things. C. community
What level of organization are they dis-
cussing? D. ecosystem
A. A community 45. Scientific discipline in which the relation-

ships among living organisms and the in-
B. A biome
teraction the organisms have with their en-
C. An ecosystem vironment are studied.
D. A biosphere A. Genetics
40. What is a major contributor to global B. Ecology
warming? C. Biology
A. excess oxygen D. Demography

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46. Which two biomes receive the least C. diverse organisms in a large region
amount of precipitation. D. none of above
A. desert and grassland
52. What makes a species invasive?
B. tundra and taiga
A. Moving to a new ecosystem and taking
C. tundra and desert
resources from natives
D. taiga and grassland
B. Not having papers
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47. The populations of different organisms liv- C. Species that can’t adapt
ing in a defined area are all part of the
same D. Plants that take up too much space
A. competition 53. This biome has a constant mixing of cold

B. commensalism and warm water currents and includes or-
ganisms such as whales, sharks, and float-
C. community ing algae
D. population
A. Intertidal Zone
48. Study of interactions between organisms B. Deep Ocean
and their environment
C. Estuary
A. niche
D. Open Ocean
B. community
C. ecology 54. The numbers below represent population
sizes. Which population is most likely to
D. ecosystem go extinct?
49. Eat plants and animals A. 450
A. herbivores B. 50
B. prey C. 1000
C. omnivores D. 25
D. predator
55. The Red Sea derives its name from the.
50. J-Shaped curves A. Profuse growth of a red flowered plant
A. show a decline after an increase B. Red bloom caused by a blue green alga
B. display populations that have reached C. Red bloom caused by a red alga
carrying capacity
D. Red coloured effluents deposited in it
C. represent exponential growth
D. does not depend on the numbe rof re- 56. A relationship between two or more or-
sources ganisms in the same environment is called
A. Wetlands
51. Which ecosystem is the most resistant to
permanent change? B. Symbiosis
A. limited organisms in confined areas C. Commensalism
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57. Decomposing plant and animal matter are B. Climate change and pollution
MAJOR parts of which natural life cycles? C. Deforestation

A. nitrogen cycle D. All of the above
B. carbon cycle
63. All the living and nonliving things in an
C. water cycle area (biotic & abiotic)
D. both nitrogen and carbon cycles A. population
58. Which of the following describes a food B. community
web? C. ecosystem
A. complex D. biome
B. dependent on one or two organisms 64. Which one of the following is not included
C. linear under in-situ conservation?
D. mostly tertiary consumers A. National Park
B. Botanical gardens
59. If scientists are studying egrets, herons,
marsh crabs and spartina grass, but C. Wild life sanctuary
not the water or the rocks in the salt D. Biosphere reserves
marsh, what level of ecological organiza-
tion would they be studying? 65. A is made up of a group of populations
in a specific area
A. Organsim
A. Community
B. Population
B. Population
C. Community
C. Ecosystem
D. Ecosystem
D. Species
60. Scientific discoveries have provided evi-
66. An animal that eats ONLY PLANTS is
dence that the systems are involved
called:
in behavior.
A. autotroph
A. digestive and reproductive
B. carnivore
B. excretory and circulatory
C. omnivore
C. respiratory and digestive
D. herbivore
D. endocrine and nervous
67. What is a carrying capacity?
61. Primary producers are.
A. The number of organisms in a popula-
A. Green plants tion that an envrionment can support and
B. Bacteria maintain
C. Protozoa B. The number of organisms currently in
an envrionment
D. Carnivores
C. The number of organisms in an area of
62. Major causes of extinction of different land
species includes D. The combination of living and non-
A. Habitat loss and over hunting living factors

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68. The energy found in nutrients originates B. deciduous forest

from the C. desert
A. Primary Consumer D. coniferous forest
B. Soil
74. A collection of organisms that make up a
C. Sun
community as well as all of the nonliving
D. Secondary Consumer aspects of the environment.
A. Population
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69. A lion that eats a zebra that eats grass is
a B. Community
A. primary consumer C. Habitat
B. secondary consumer D. Ecosystem
C. tertiary consumer
75. Some plants feed upon insects for their ni-
D. quaternary consumer trogen requirements. They are called in-
sectivorous plants.Which of the following
70. What is an organism that breaks down
is such a plant?
waste and dead organisms?
A. Bladderwort
A. producer
B. Hornwort
B. consumer
C. Liverwort
C. decomposer
D. autotroph D. Spiderwort
71. The role a species plays in a community is 76. The most abundant microfauna in soil are
known as what? A. protozoa and collembola
A. Job B. mites and nematodes
B. Habitat C. protozoa and nematodes
C. Niche D. nematodes and collembola
D. Competition
77. All of the loblolly pines in South Carolina
72. Which level of ecological organization is is an example of
composed of many similar ecosystems A. a biome
with the same climate and geographic lo-
B. a community
cations?
C. an ecosystem
A. A community
D. a population
B. A population
C. A biome 78. What are two important factors scientists
look at when studying biomes?
D. A biosphere
A. Precipitation and Food
73. The biome that would best fit the descrip-
tion of “trees that lose their leaves in au- B. Precipitation and Temperature
tumn” is: C. Food and Temperature
A. tundra D. Food and Oxygen

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79. Organisms that cannot make their own C. omnivore

energy-rich particles
D. herbivore

A. comsumer
B. community 85. name this reaction, Ca + O → CaO
C. food web A. Decomposition

D. decomposers B. Single Replacement
80. Why might an introduced animal species C. Double Replacement

overrun native species in an ecosystem? D. Combustion
A. . Its population size is smaller than
those of native species. 86. lakes are deficient in nutrient sources,
but usually have high oxygen levels
B. . It is more energy efficient, so it eats
less food. A. Oligotrophic
C. It is a predator of the native species. B. Eutrophic
D. It often has no natural enemies C. phototrophic
81. Which of the following nutrients is not D. none of above

found in the atmosphere, but instead is
found in rocks and soil? 87. Name that interaction! When you eat a
piece a piece of celery!
A. phosphorus
A. Herbivory
B. water
B. Parasitism
C. carbon
D. nitrogen C. Mutualism
D. Competition
82. Which of the following is the correct name
for MgCl2? 88. The name for all of the populations of all
A. magnesium chlorine living things
B. magnesium dichlorine A. Community
C. magnesium chloride B. City
D. magnesium dichloride C. Ecosystem
83. Denitrifying bacteria convert to D. Organism
A. ammonium; nitrates
89. Which of the following provides organisms
B. nitrates; nitrogen gas in an ecosystem with ALL of their basic
C. nitrogen gas; nitrates needs to survive?
D. nitrogen gas; nitrites A. habitat
84. Eats PLANTS and ANIMALS! B. soil

A. carnivore C. producers
B. autotroph D. air

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90. Identify an a example of an A biotic Fac- C. Ecosystem

tor? D. Community
A. Panda
96. Animals from two different species utilize
B. Turtle the same source of nutrition in one area.
C. Butterfly It is most accurate to say that the animals
D. Sunlight A. Will learn to get along
91. Nektons are those organisms. B. Will compete for food
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A. Which cannot be netted C. Will die because there will not be
enough food for both of them
B. Which are independent of tides and
waves D. Will learn to eat different foods
C. Which have long necks 97. Plankton are.
D. None of the above A. Large and sessile
92. Organisms that can capture energy from B. Small free swimming and sessile
the sun to create their own food. C. Large and fast swimming
A. Producers D. Not capable of negotiating water cur-
B. Consumers rents
C. Detritivores 98. All living organisms in an area and all the
D. Carnivores nonliving features of their environment is
called the
93. Which animal would be considered prey for
A. Biome
a tertiary consumer?
B. Environment
A. hawk
C. Ecosystem
B. lion
D. Population
C. human
D. mouse 99. what is succession
A. gradual change of ecosystem over
94. Primary succession would occur in an area
time
when:
B. ecotone transition
A. Volcanic eruptions result in a surface
of hardened lava. C. how organisms live
B. Fire wipes out all organisms in an D. all of them
area.
100. A group of different species that live to-
C. A flood occurs. gether and interact in an environment are
D. A forest is bulldozed by humans. called a/an
95. A group of different populations living int A. community

he same area is called? B. habitat
A. Population C. population
B. Biome D. ecosystem

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101. Ellen grabs a topsoil sample in her hand. 106. Any living (or once living) factors or or-
She rolls it into a ball. The soil feels gritty ganisms in an ecosystem is called a(n)
and the ball falls apart. What part of the

A. biodiversity
topsoil most likely made the topsoil feel
gritty? B. biotic factor
A. clay C. abiotic factor

D. biosphere
B. sand
C. silt 107. When all the ecosystems on Earth are
combined it is called
D. humus
A. a community.
102. The lowest level of environmental organi- B. a biome.
zation that three egrets (birds) would all
belong in together. C. a biosphere.
D. an Earthsphere.
A. Organism
B. Population 108. Organism that collects energy from sun-
light or inorganic substances to produce
C. Community food.
D. Ecosystem A. Heterotroph
103. Plants store energy from sunlight in or- B. Autotroph
ganic molecules like C. Detrivores
A. glucose D. Decomposers
B. bicarbonate 109. What organisms are at the lowest trophic
C. ammonia level?
D. iron A. Producer
B. Consumer
104. This is the study of the interactions of liv-
ing things. C. Scavenger
A. Ecology D. Decomposer
B. Biology 110. Why do the populations of invasive

species grow so quickly?
C. Limnology
A. Invasive Species are native to an area.
D. Oceanology
B. Invasive species are prey to many ani-
105. An ecosystem can be defined as mals.
A. A group of living things interacting with C. Invasive species have no predators.
each other and their environment D. Invasive species keep the ecosystems
B. The way sounds bounces off cave walls in equilibrium.
C. A way to care for the environment 111. The role or position that an organism has
D. The non-living factors that affect or- in its environment.
ganisms A. Habitat

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B. Niche 116. About how much energy is LOST when

C. Competition an organism consumes another organism
from a different trophic level?
D. Predation
A. 10%
112. Euglena is a unicellular organism that B. 90%
feeds on bacteria and uses CO2 as a car- C. 50%
bon source. Which described the nutrition
of this organism? D. 25%
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A. Autotrophic only 117. A hydrophyte is.
B. Heterotrophic only A. A marine animal
C. Saprotrophic only B. An aquatic animal

C. A plant disease
D. Autotrophic and heterotrophic
D. A rootless plant
113. Every place on Earth that can support life
is called the 118. An organism that makes its own food is
called?
A. Community
A. Autotroph
B. Biosphere
B. Producer
C. Environment C. Heterotroph
D. Ecosystem D. More than one is correct
114. Kudzu vines grow by climbing and wrap- 119. What does a catalyst do?
ping around trees. Trees covered by kudzu A. Stabilises a reaction
can die because they are starved of sun-
light. What type of relationship exists be- B. Increases the rate of reaction
tween the tree and the kudzu growing on C. Cools the reaction down
them? D. Increases the concentration of the re-
A. competition action
B. mutualism 120. A community interacting with its physical
C. parasitism environment is called? Hide answers
D. predator-prey A. Population
B. Biome
115. On a mountain in the spring, snow melts
C. Ecosystem
and trickles into a creek. In turn, the
creek flows into a river, which eventually D. Species
reaches the ocean. Of which part of the 121. What is lost between trophic levels and
water cycle is this an example? cannot be recycled?
A. Evaporation A. Heat
B. Condensation B. Nitrogen
C. Run-off C. Carbon compounds
D. Precipitation D. Biomass

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122. An example of an abiotic factor influenc- 128. This biome is characterized by the mix-
ing marine organisms is ing of salt water and freshwater and has
animals such as crabs, starfish and beluga

A. salinity
whales
B. predation
A. Intertidal Zone
C. parasitism
B. Open Ocean
D. competition
C. Estuary
123. What is the section “An Ocean of Re- D. Rivers and Streams
sources” MOSTLY about?
A. the problem of overfishing
a density-independent limiting factor?
B. animals that live in the sea
A. A parasite
C. why fishing should be banned B. A natural disaster
D. how to use and protect the sea C. A decrease in prey
124. What is a habitat? D. A food shortage
A. The physical location where animals 130. The total amount of energy fixed by pho-
live tosynthetic organisms minus the energy
B. Another name for a community used in their own metabolic activities is
C. An animals behavior
A. net primary productivity.
D. A bad behavior of organisms
B. secondary productivity.
125. What climate zone is a rain forest
C. primary productivity.
A. A
D. none of above
B. B
131. This biome has the most diversity, is char-
C. C acterized by standing water, and includes
D. D organisms such as cattails, lilies, alliga-
tors, and turtles
126. Biological material derived from living, or
recently living organisms. A. Estuary
A. Biomass B. Intertidal Zone

C. Desert
B. Niche
D. Wetland
C. Habitat
D. Trophic Level 132. A species described as r-strategist would
definitely NOT have which of the following
127. Consumer that eats plants characteristics?
A. heterotroph A. clumped population pattern
B. herbivore B. much parenting
C. producer C. many offspring
D. community D. random population pattern

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133. What is an example of an omnivore? D. The producers would increase

A. Human 139. A group of interbreeding organisms
B. Deer (species) living in the same area is a
C. Hawk A. Community
D. Lion B. Ecosystem
134. Organism that eats the prey. C. Environment
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A. Predation D. Population
B. Prey 140. What is the word equation for Cellular
C. Predator Respiration?
D. Detrivore A. carbon dioxide + energy → water +
energy + glucose
135. What are the three kinds of ecological
pyramids? B. oxygen + glucose + water → carbon
dioxide + energy
A. producer, consumer, and decomposer
C. oxygen + glucose → water + carbon
B. energy, biomass, and numbers dioxide + energy
C. biotic, abiotic, and nutrient
D. none of above
D. energy, nutrient, and trophic
141. Whale lice live between the barnacles
136. This biome contains water that moves on gray whales and feed directly on the
continuously in one direction with rapidly whales. The whale is unharmed This is an
changing communities example of
A. Lakes and Ponds A. parasitism
B. Rivers and Streams B. predation
C. Ocean C. commensalism
D. Waterfall D. mutualism
137. What is a consumer that preys only on 142. There are 750 squirrels in a square mile
other consumers? area. What is this an example of?
A. Carnivore A. Age of animals
B. Herbivore
B. Carrying Capacity
C. Detritovore
C. Population Density
D. Omnivore
D. Symbiosis
138. What would happen to an ecosystem if
143. Starts with BARE ROCK followed by
half of the producers were diseased?
lichen
A. All of the organisms would die
A. primary succession
B. The primary consumers would in-
crease B. secondary succession
C. The primary consumers would de- C. both types of succession

crease D. none of above

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144. What is something in an environment C. loggerhead sea turtles in Atlantic

that will limit population growth?
D. prairie grassland in Wyoming

A. Carrying Capacity
B. Limiting Factor 150. Organisms that relies on other organisms
for food; consumer
C. Abiotic Factor
A. herbivore
D. Biotic Factor
B. decomposer
145. All of the nonliving parts of an ecosystem
are C. heterotroph
A. biography D. species
B. biotic 151. A species specific use of the biotic and
C. abiotic abiotic factors in an environment is collec-
D. biology tively called the species’
A. habitat
146. a group of plants or animals that are alike
B. trophic level
A. species C. ecological niche
B. organisms D. partition
C. radiation
152. Herbivores are called.
D. directly
A. Secondary consumers
147. What is a biosphere?
B. Key industry animals
A. All the living and nonliving things on
earth. C. Tertiary consumers
B. Ecosystems covering wide area; with D. Decomposers

similar climates and organisms.
153. Which is the abiotic components of an
C. Any single living thing. ecosystem?
D. All the populations living in one place. A. Soil
148. Soil layers are called horizons because B. Protein
C. Carbon
A. The layers are all different
D. All of the above
B. The layers are vertical
C. The layers are horizontal 154. The sum total of a population’s use of the
biotic and abiotic resources of its habitat
D. The layers are above one another
constitutes its
149. Which of the following best describes a A. environment.
community?
B. evolution.
A. sharks, groupers, anemones and
shrimp on a coral reef C. range.
B. decorator crabs on the seafloor D. niche.

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155. What does the word species mean in the 160. Niels Bohr suggested that electrons
sentence below? The students studied the
A. are found in specific orbits
different species of monkeys they saw at
the zoo. B. electrons are scattered throughout
A. enemies the atom
B. kinds C. electrons move according to their en-

ergy level
C. likes
D. electrons are positive
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D. sizes
156. The 4 key elements that determine which 161. A jar has two fish in it. What will hap-
types of organisms may live within a cer- pen?
tain environment include all of the follow- A. Carbon dioxide will increase
ing EXCEPT
B. Oxygen will increase
A. behavior
C. Carbon dioxide will decrease
B. water
D. Nitrogen will decrease
C. light
D. temperature 162. All of the different kinds of interacting or-
ganisms living within a certain area make
157. A bee pollinates flowers as it gathers nec- up a
tar for its food. This behavior is an exam-
ple of A. community
A. an abiotic factor B. population
B. a biotic factor C. species
C. a habitat D. ecosytem
D. a niche
163. non living factor that affects an ecosys-
158. Which one is not a consumer? tem?
A. anemone A. food chain
B. bear B. biome
C. shark C. biotic factor
D. vulture D. abiotic factor
159. Choose the list that BEST describes what
164. Name the species interaction:A decora-
plants and animals need to survive.
tor crab camouflages itself with sponges.
A. soil, water, sunlight, food, air Sponges are unaffected.
B. air, water, sunlight, and a source of A. competition
food for energy
B. predation
C. food, air, oxygen, space, and water
C. commensalism
D. environment, habitat, space and sun-
light D. mutualism

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165. Sharks are messy eaters that swim 170. Which of the following tends to happen
around all day with a small remora fish as a population approaches its carrying ca-
attached to their undersides. The remora pacity?

eats any food that the shark may drop. A. All are correct
The remora does nothing for the shark.
This is an example of B. Increased competition for light
A. mutualism C. Increased competition for shelter
B. commensalism D. Increased competition for food
C. parasitism 171. Which one is NOT an example of a decom-

D. competition poser?
A. mushroom
166. Xerophytes are plants living in.
B. leaves
A. Water
C. mold
B. Forests
D. worm
C. Deserts
172. Which of the following factor(s) limit(s)
D. Sea
exponential growth of a population?
167. What are limiting factors A. limited resource availabiltiy
A. The availability to food, water, shelter B. increases in predator populations
and space
C. competition between members
B. The number or quantity of people or
D. all of the above
things that can be conveyed or held by a
vehicle or container 173. A relationship where one organism bene-
C. The highest possible vital index of a fits while the other is harmed is called
species A. Competition
D. none of above B. Mutualism
168. An example of an Abiotic Factor is C. Commensalism
A. Turtle D. Parasitism
B. Panda 174. The type of ecosystem that receives less
C. Sunlight than 10 inches of rain a year with very hot
temperatures is
D. Fish
A. desert
169. What is a diagram that uses arrows B. prairie
to show the many possible directions in
which matter and energy can pass through C. savanna
the organisms in an ecosystem? D. none of above
A. food chain 175. Collection of water on the earth can be in
B. food web the form of
C. energy pyramid A. Oceans
D. energy map B. Lakes

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C. Rivers 181. Which word best matches a species on

D. All of the above which an ecosystem depends?
A. Primary consumer
176. Non-living conditions that can influence
where plants or animals live e.g. temper- B. Predator
ature / amount of light C. Keystone species
A. Abiotic factors D. none of above
B. Biotic factors
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182. Which term refers to the place where an
C. Mutualism organism obtains everything they need to
D. Biological control survive?
A. biosphere
177. How do most consumers obtain carbon?
B. habitat
A. respiration
B. photosynthesis C. niche
C. eating D. ecology
D. absorb from soil 183. Which ecological inquiry method is an

ecologist using when he or she sets up a
178. Atmospheric nitrogen must be first greenhouse and measures the effects of
since it is essentially different levels of carbon dioxide on an en-
A. Precipitated / Liquid dangered plant species?
B. Respired / Photosynthetic A. questioning
C. Used / Limited B. observing
D. Fixed / Broken C. experimenting
179. Which detail supports the idea that the D. modeling
reader can help protect the environment?
184. The most crucial event in nature govern-
A. “Put trash in its place.” ing nutrient balance is.
B. “Now, these forests are gone.” A. Primary production
C. “Trees give us resources and natural B. Secondary production
beauty.”
C. Nutrient cycling
D. “The sea covers four-fifths of Earth’s
surface.” D. Gross production
180. A part of the environment that was never 185. Succession stops when species composi-
alive, such as water, temperature, and en- tion no longer changes over time. This is
ergy. referred to as:
A. Abiotic Factor A. Climax community
B. Biotic Factor B. Primary Succession
C. Ecosystem C. Secondary Succession
D. Habitat D. Biological Clading

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186. A(n) is all living and nonliving things C. Organism

in a particular area that interact with one D. Population
another

A. Biome 192. What is needed to maintain a sustainable
food chain?
B. Community
A. More consumers than producers
C. Ecosystem
B. An equal amount of producers and con-
D. Population sumers
187. Phosphorus is very important for living C. A lot more producers at the bottom
things because living organisms need phos- and few top predators at the top
phorus to D. Don’t pick this one obviously
A. make carbohydrates
193. Which of the following includes only one
B. perform transpiration species?
C. form DNA and RNA A. Biome
D. cycle energy B. Community
188. What can an autotroph also be called C. Ecosystem
A. 1st level consumer D. Population
B. consumer 194. What can happen after a lake receives a
C. producer large input of a limiting nutrient?
D. 2nd level consumer A. nitrogen compounds are recycled
B. the concentration of oxygen drops be-
189. Which of the following is an example of low the necessary level
a predator-prey relationship?
C. an algal bloom occurs
A. Whales grazing on plankton
D. algae begin to die and decomposers
B. Barnacles on whales take over
C. Fungi and plants in mycorrhizae
195. Define ecology
D. none of above
A. the study of living organisms, divided
190. What is the characteristic shape of a into many specialized fields
curve illustrating logistic growth? B. the branch of biology that deals with
A. J-shaped the relations of organisms to one another
and to their physical surroundings
B. U-shaped
C. a biological community of interacting
C. S-shaped
organisms and their physical environment
D. L-shaped
191. All the different types of organisms living D. none of above

in a certain area 196. All of the following are examples of de-
A. Community tritivores or decomposers EXCEPT
B. Ecosystem A. cows

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B. worms 202. When a population grows past the

C. vulture ecosystem’s carrying capacity, what hap-
pens to the population?
D. fungi
A. It continues to grow higher and higher.
197. Type of symbiosis in which both organ- B. The population starts to die off and re-
isms benefit form the relationship. turns to the carrying capacity.
A. Symbiosis C. The population will go extinct due to
lack of resources.
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B. Mutualism
D. none of above
C. Commensalism
203. In very hot climate, one is likely to find.
D. Parasitism
A. Organisms capable of hibernation
198. A rabbit is B. Organisms capable of aestivation
A. an autotroph C. Coke machines
B. a heterotroh D. Short tailed deer
C. a secondary consumer 204. Aquaculture is the.
D. none of above A. Water portion of the biosphere
199. All the organisms of the same species liv- B. Loss of water by plants
ing in the same area C. Use of water for farming
A. Community D. Water content of organisms
B. Population 205. How do consumers get their energy?
C. Habitat A. laying in the sun
D. Ecosystem B. eating other organisms
C. providing food for other organisms
200. Four major resources that affect popula-
D. surviving in an ecosystem
tion density are habitat, food, mates, and
206. what is an abiotic change?
A. Water A. the decrease in rainfall on an ecosys-
B. Sun tem
B. the increase in squirrel population
C. Flowers
C. the decrease in bug population
D. Oxygen
D. the increase in birds
201. Characterized by permafrost and low,
207. In which of these does one species ben-
shrubby plants, can be found nearest
efit while the other is neither helped nor
the poles.
harmed?
A. tundra A. Competition
B. taiga B. Commensalism
C. temperate deciduous forests C. Mutualism
D. chaparral D. Parasitism

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208. A mutual relationship between two or- 213. Which factor that limits a population’s
ganisms, where both of them are bene- size is important especially when popula-
fited from each other is called tion numbers become large and dense?

A. Mutualism A. seasonal changes
B. Symbiosis B. extreme weather
C. Parasitism C. competition for food
D. Food chain D. sea level height
209. A nonliving element in an ecosystem is an 214. When you eat fried chicken, you are the
A. animal
A. secondary consumer
B. abiotic factor
B. decomposer
C. biotic factor
C. primary consumer
D. organism D. none of above
210. Mutualism is 215. Interaction in which one organism hunts,
A. When everyone agrees with each captures, and feeds on another organism
other A. population
B. Organisms that attack each other B. parasitism
C. A relationship where both organisms C. predation
benefit
D. competition
D. Where one organism benefits and the
other is not affected 216. Not just mere exercise in describing eco-
logical patterns but also requires deep
211. Why can’t the producers in some ecosys- knowledge of species’ biological struc-
tems make an unlimited supply of organic tures in order to classify organisms.
material? A. Taxonomical Ecology
A. energy needed to make organic mate- B. Taxonomic Ecology
rial is lost as heat
C. Taxonomy
B. one or more nutrients are in short sup-
D. Pattern Study
ply
C. too many carnivores eat the producers 217. The levels organism, population and com-
munity have only which type of factors?
D. temperatures are too hot for photosyn-
thesis A. biotic
B. abiotic
212. What do you mean by lentic biota?
C. biotic and abiotic
A. Plants and animals in lakes and ponds
D. none of above
B. Plants and animals in forest
218. A simple sequence in which the grass
C. Plants and animals in sea water
grows a cow eats the grass, a human cats
D. Desert plants and animals the cow or drinks its milk an example of.

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A. Food chain C. Adaptation

B. Food web D. Niche
C. Food eycla
224. Immigration is
D. Pyramid
A. The action of coming to live perma-
219. An organism that eat’s plants and meat. nently in a foreign country
A. herbivore B. The act of leaving one’s own country to
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B. omnivore settle permanently in another
C. carnivore C. Seasonal movement of animals from

one region to another
D. detrivore
D. none of above
220. Which of these would NOT be true of a
specialist species? 225. Which of the following is NOT a basic
method used by ecologists to study the liv-
A. They are more likely to go extinct dur-
ing world?
ing changes to an ecosystem.
B. They have a very narrow niche. A. experimenting
C. They often lose in competition for re- B. animal training

sources to generalists. C. modeling
D. They often feed on a very specific diet. D. observing
221. Organism < Population < < Ecosys- 226. Any living factor in an environment is
tem < Biome < Biosphere
A. Abiotic
A. County
B. Biotic
B. Habitat
C. Bioluminescent
C. Environment
D. The Sun
D. Community
222. A food chain is? 227. Which of the following would have the
largest biomass in any given terrestrial
A. Overlapping food chains in an ecosys- ecosystem?
tem.
A. autotrophs
B. The amount of energy that moves from
one feeding level to another in a food web. B. secondary consumers
C. A series of events in which one organ- C. primary consumers
ism eats another and obtains energy. D. tertiary consumers
D. biotic and abiotic factors in an area.
228. Any non-living factor in an ecosystem is
223. A/an is a step in a food chain (how
A. Biotic
many organisms the sun’s energy has
passed through). B. Organism
A. Abiotic factor C. Abiotic
B. Trophic level D. Environment

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229. What is a species that influences the sur- 235. What is the role of an organism in its
vival of many other species in an ecosys- habitat or how it makes its living?
tem?

A. community
A. Keystone Species
B. population
B. Niche Species
C. niche
C. Endangered Species
D. ecosystem
D. Extinct Species
236. The environment is
230. Turns litmus blue.
A. Special features that help an organism
A. Acids
survive
B. Bases
B. The mood of a group of people
C. Salts
C. All the factors in an organisms sur-
D. All roundings that affect it
231. What is another name for a primary con- D. The range of different species in a com-
sumer munity
A. omnivore
237. An organism that eats meat is called a
B. herbivore
C. carnivore A. Omnivore
D. decomposer B. Carnivore
232. plants that convert energy from the sun C. Predator
or chemicals.
D. Herbivore
A. decomposer
B. primary consumer 238. An acacia tree secretes nectar that ants
eat. The tree also has hollow thorns
C. secondary consumer where ant larvae live. The ants protect the
D. producer tree. Which of the following terms best
represents this situation?
233. The place in which an organism lives
A. parasitism
A. habitat
B. commensalism
B. population
C. mutualism
C. ecosystem
D. competition
D. niche
234. Herbivores 239. great in size
A. Food on plants and animals. A. vast

B. Feed only on animals. B. traces
C. Feed only on plants. C. habitats
D. none of above D. affect

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240. Fish dying when the pH goes too high are 245. What is one of the most important pro-
an example of: cesses that removes carbon from the at-
mosphere?
A. an abiotic factor limiting an abiotic fac-
tor. A. photosynthesis
B. an abiotic factor limiting a biotic fac- B. cellular respiration
tor.
C. erosin
C. a biotic factor limiting an abiotic fac-
D. soil respiration
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tor.
D. a biotic factor limiting a biotic factor. 246. are the first organisms to colonize an
area and begin the process of ecological
241. The measure of how easily water can succession.
flow through an aquifer.
A. foundational organisms
A. porosity
B. introductory organisms
B. permeability
C. primary organisms
C. gradient
D. pioneer species
D. divide
247. One way of checking the expansion of the
242. What is another name for an autotroph? Thar Desert would be.
A. Herbivore A. By digging canals
B. Producer B. Through afforestation
C. Consumer C. Through artificial rains
D. Decomposer D. By constructing water reservoirs
243. Evolutionarily, plants are related to 248. Many plants cannot grow in sandy soil.
because they share a common process of Why is this true?
A. Sandy soil does not hold enough water.
A. green algae; cellular respiration
B. Air cannot pass through sandy soil.
B. green algae; photosynthesis
C. Roots cannot easily push through
C. red algae; cellular respiration sandy soil.
D. red algae; photosynthesis D. Sandy soil has too many nutrients.
244. Rain water harvesting is necessary be- 249. A series of events in which one organism
cause of eats another and obtains energy is called
a
A. Decrease in surface and ground water
level A. Food Web
B. Decrease in water level in dams B. Food Chain
C. Heavy rain C. Food Pyramid
D. Floods D. none of above

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250. A population is 255. A hawk eats a mouse that lived in an

A. A group of one species in one area ecosystem where there is 10, 000 kcals of
energy in the insect population the mouse

B. Multiple species that live in one area consumes. How much energy, in kcals,
C. All of the living and nonliving things in moves up to the trophic level the hawk is
an area in?
D. None of these A. 1 kcals
B. 10 kcals
251. is defined as the number of species
represented in a specific region, landscape C. 100 kcals
or an ecological community. D. 1000 kcals
A. Coevolution
256. The Earth’s food chain starts with:
B. Commensalism
A. carnivores
C. Species richness
B. plants
D. Population density
C. proteins
252. Branch of science including human sci- D. zooplanktons
ence, population, community, ecosystem
and biosphere? 257. Autotrophs or producers make up the
A. Biology level in all ecosystems.
B. Ecology A. First
C. Earth science B. Second
D. Anthropology C. Third
D. Fourth
253. What is true concerning an ecological com-
munity? 258. Which of these would be a concern about
A. the ecosystem of multiple organisms, the use of biotechnology?
regardless of a real extent A. creation of new pathogens
B. it is a large region of multiple organ- B. making of new vaccines
isms C. increased opportunities for jobs
C. the boundaries, large or small, of a sin- D. increased crop yield
gle organism
D. none of above 259. How do animals depend on plant for sur-
vival?
254. When humans burn fossil fuels, most of A. Animals help spread seeds of plants
the carbon quickly enters the as carbon for new growth
dioxide.
B. Animals are producers in a food web
A. Water
C. Plants and animals need sunlight to
B. Atmosphere survive
C. Sun D. Animals eat plants and other animals
D. Air that eat plants for food

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260. A model representing the many intercon- C. weather events

nected food chains and pathways in which
D. asteroids
energy flows through a group of organ-
isms. 266. The biome with the least amount of bio-
A. Trophic level diversity.
B. Food Web A. grassland
C. Food chain B. taiga
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D. Energy C. desert
261. The flow of energy in ecosystem is. D. tundra
A. Unidirectional
267. What do you call a period of rapid
B. Bi-directional growth?
C. Multi-directional A. Exponential growth
D. All of the above B. Logistic growth
262. Living factors in an organism’s environ- C. Emigration
ment. D. Mortality
A. Abiotic
268. The study of the relationship between or-
B. Biotic
ganisms and their physical surroundings.
C. Symbiosis
A. Abiotic factors
D. Habitat
B. Biotic factors
263. How many biospheres exist on Earth? C. Ecology
A. 1
D. Adaptation
B. 2
C. 8 269. The elimination of this species often leads
to the collapse of an ecosystem
D. 0.5
A. Keystone Species
264. Which of these can be a primary or a sec- B. Pioneer Species
ondary consumer, as it eats both plants &
animals? C. Indicator Species
A. Herbivore D. Exotic Species
B. Omnivore
270. The study of how things interact with
C. Carnivore each other and with their environment is
D. Producer called
A. Ecology
265. The primary cause of invasive species in-
troduction is B. Community studies
A. too much food C. Symbiosis
B. human actions D. Social Studies

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271. why is biodiversity important 277. Because animals attain their carbon and
A. healthier ecosystems energy from organic sources, they are con-
sidered

B. more animals
A. photoautotrophs
C. less predators
B. chemoautotrophs
D. less prey C. chemoheterotrophs
272. In which horizon is the Bedrock D. photoheterotrophs
A. Horizon A 278. Nitrogen fixation is carried out primarily
B. Horizon B by
C. Horizon C A. humans
B. bacteria
D. Horizon D or R
C. plants
273. Wide variety of living organisms is called D. consumers
A. Biodiversity
279. Living things and their interactions with
B. Population the environment and each other.
C. Habitat A. Abiotic factors
D. Diversity B. Biotic factors
C. Ecology
274. Where are the most diverse ecosystems
on Earth? D. Adaptation
A. Woodlands 280. This group of organisms are made up of
B. Coral Reefs predominately autotrophs, either photoau-
totrophs or chemoautotrophs
C. Deep-sea Areas
A. producers
D. Tropical Rainforests
B. primary consumers
275. Due to the carrying capacity, in nature C. tertiary consumers
populations tend to show growth pat- D. decomposers
terns
281. Aquatic plants with floating leaves.
A. exponential
A. Do not have stomata
B. logistical
B. Have stomata on both surfaces
C. receding
C. Have stomata on lower surface
D. explosive
D. Have stomata only on upper surface
276. Organisms that breaks down and ab- 282. A relationship where one organism bene-
sorbs nutrients from dead organisms fits while the other gets nothing is called
A. consumer A. Mutualism
B. trophic level B. Parasitism
C. decomposer C. Commensalism
D. species D. Population

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283. What is a symbiotic relationship in which 288. The BIGGEST function of an estuary is
only one species benefits and the organism providing
is neither helped or harmed? A. salt products
A. mutualism B. a nursery for baby organisms
B. commensalism C. recreation
C. parasitism D. most of the world’s oxygen
D. competition 289. A symbiotic relationship where one or-
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284. Ecology focuses on six levels of organiza- ganism benefits and the other is harmed.
tion. From smallest to biggest, these are: A. parasitism
A. Biosphere-Community-Ecosystem- B. mutualism
Population-Biome-Individual C. commensalism
B. Individual-Population-Community- D. predation
Ecosystem-Biome-Biosphere
290. What does the word shower mean in the
C. Biosphere-Biome-Community-Ecosystem- sentence below? Ryan takes a shower ev-
Biome-Individual ery morning.
D. none of above A. burst
285. An |is comprised of a group communi- B. party
ties along with the non-living environment C. rain
A. Ecosystem D. wash
B. Community 291. What source of energy provides the ma-
C. Biome jority of energy for the United States?
D. Biosphere A. nuclear power
B. natural gas
286. What is global warming
C. coal
A. the normal temperature fluctuations
of Earth’s climate cycle D. petroleum
B. the melting of the polar ice caps 292. Which of the following is not an abiotic
factor?
C. the trend of increasing temperatures
on Earth A. sun
D. the changes in Earth’s biosphere that B. temperature
affect the atmosphere C. soil
287. A snake, a big tree, and a toucan all liv- D. grass
ing in the same habitat is an example of 293. Primary succession begins where there
was no ecosystem and no soil such as
A. organism A. a severe storm
B. ecosystem B. a volcanic eruption
C. population C. an old farm is abandoned
D. community D. a forest fire

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294. A scorpion stalks, kills, and then eats a B. legumes

spider. Based on its behavior, whicheco-
C. decomposers
logical terms describe the scorpion?

D. all of the above
A. Producer, herbivore, decomposer
B. Producer, carnivore, heterotroph 300. Decomposers break down a dead organ-
C. Predator, carnivore, heterotroph ism into
D. Predator, autotroph, herbivore A. bacteria
295. Heating up two reactants will make the B. harmful chemicals

reaction C. nutrients
A. stay the same D. fungi
B. go slower
301. An aphid providing food to an ant in ex-
C. become constant
change for protection
D. go faster
A. predation
296. A factor that determines whether a pop- B. mutualism
ulation thrives or declines is called a
C. commensalism
A. Abiotic Factors
B. Limiting Factors D. parasitism
C. Biotic Factors 302. Which cycle involves condensation, evap-

D. none of above oration, and precipitation?
297. What is an example of a community? A. The water cycle
A. Dogs B. The carbon cycle

B. A dog C. The nitrogen cycle
C. Dogs and cats D. The motor cycle
D. A dog in a doghouse
303. What is one of the greatest threats to
298. A type of ecosystem characterized by biodiversity on Earth?
glow-in-the-dark creatures eating debris A. habitat destruction
can be found
B. loss of drinking water
A. in estuaries.
C. decrease in food supply
B. in the deep sea waters, below the level
of light penetration D. pollution
C. in shallow waters overlying the conti-
304. Carnivores
nental shelves
D. at the open ocean surface A. Feed on plants and animals.
B. Feed only on animals.
299. Which of the following has a direct role
in the nitrogen cycle? C. Feed only on plants.
A. bacteria D. none of above

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305. Carbon exists in the atmosphere as part C. transpiration

of D. burning of fossil fuels
A. carbon trioxide
311. What is an organism that gets energy by
B. carbon dioxide
feeding on other organisms?
C. water
A. producers
D. none of these answers are correct
B. consumers
306. The amount of energy that gets passed
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C. decomposers
from each organism onto the next organ-
ism in the energy pyramid is this amount: D. autotrophs
A. 20% 312. An organism that only eats animals is

B. 10% called?
C. 30% A. Herbivore
D. 40% B. Carnivore
C. Omnivore
307. Anything that can decrease the size of a
population including living (biotic) and non D. Detrivore
living (abiotic) features of an ecosystem
such as predators and drought. 313. Lions eat gazelle. There are 1000 units
of energy in the level of the pyramid with
A. limiting factor the gazelle. What is the amount of energy
B. habitat at the lion’s level?
C. ecosystem A. 10000
D. carrying capacity B. 10
308. An oxpecker gets food by eating the ticks C. 100
off a zebra. The zebra gets pest control. D. 100000
A. mutualism
314. This biome is characterized by grasses,
B. parasitism few trees, is usually cold, and includes ani-
C. commensalism mals like bison, prairie dogs, and antelope
D. predation A. Prairie/Temperate Grassland
309. Another word for consumer is B. Tropical Rainforest
A. Carnnivore C. Desert
B. Autotroph D. Ocean
C. Herbivore 315. What Biome is very dry; receives very
D. Heterotroph little rainfall?
A. Tropical Rain Forest
310. Carbon cycles through the biosphere in all
of the following processes EXCEPT B. Desert
A. decomposition of plants and animals C. Tundra
B. photosynthesis D. Tropical Savanna

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316. A producer is a (n) C. Predators and Prey

A. heterotroph D. Parasites, Autotrophs and Het-

B. omnitroph erotrophs
C. autotroph 322. Humans are

D. oscartroph A. carnivores
317. Any thing or organism that regulates the B. omnivores
size of a population of another organism C. herbivores
is known as
D. all of the above
A. a limiting measure
B. a limiting factor 323. Which is NOT an abiotic factor:
C. factorization A. soil
D. materialization of precipitation B. air
C. bacteria;
318. How many protons are in an atom with
an atomic number of 20, an atomic mass D. water
of 45, and a charge of +2?
324. Omnivores
A. 20
A. Feed on plants and animals.
B. 10
B. Feed only on animals.
C. 2
C. Feed only on plants.
D. 18
D. none of above
319. An organism’s place in the biotic environ-
ment and its role in an ecosystem is 325. What behavior allows newborns to rec-
A. Habitat ognize and follow the first moving object
they see?
B. Habit
A. imprinting
C. Niche
B. operant conditioning
D. Community
C. classical condidtioning
320. Examples of a producer
D. innate behavior
A. frog
326. Which is the best description of an
B. algae
ecosystem?
C. worm
A. all of the living and nonliving things in
D. mouse an environment
321. Which answer most accurately describes B. all of the individuals of one species in
the roles of ALL organisms in ecosys- an area
tems? C. all of the populations of living things in
A. Commensalism an area
B. Producers, Consumers, Decomposers D. all of the abiotic factors in an area

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327. Which zone in a lake is open-water sur- 333. An organism who is a carnivore has a diet
face consisting of
A. Limnetic A. Plants
B. Profundal
B. Plants and Animals
C. Fundal
C. Animals
D. none of above
D. none of above
328. What word most closely means a rela-
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tionship where both individuals benefit? 334. Which factor is a density-dependent limit-
A. Predation ing factor on the population of a species?
B. Parasitism A. seasonal variation
C. Commensalism B. natural disasters
D. Mutualism
C. unusual weather
329. In the energy pyramid, an organism that
D. predation
eats the secondary consumer is called
A. Secondary Consumer 335. Which of these is always located at the
B. Tertiary Consumer bottom of an energy pyramid?
C. Primary Consumer A. Producer
D. Autotroph B. Second-Level Carnivores
330. The pH scale is a range from: C. Herbivores.
A. 1-7
D. First-Level Consumers.
B. 1-14
C. 1-5 336. A non-living factor that affects an ecosys-
tem is called
D. 1-20
A. biotic factor
331. What is the section “An Ocean of Re-
sources” mostly about? B. biodiversity
A. Why fishing should be banned C. biosphere
B. The problem of overfishing D. abiotic factor
C. How to use and protect the sea
D. Animals that live in the sea 337. When a population reaches the carry-
ing capacity of its habitat, the effects of
332. Which statement best describes what crowding can be felt. Which of the follow-
will happen if the population of herbivores ing is NOT a density-dependent effect?
in the community decreases
A. Increased flooding
A. The pop. Of foxes will increase
B. increased migration
B. The pop. of hawks will inc.
C. The pop. of rabbits will increase C. Increased flooding
D. The pop. of meadow plants will inc. D. none of above

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338. An organism that relies on other organ- 343. In a terrestrial ecosystem, the trophic
isms for food (another name for a con- level that would contain the largest
sumer) biomass would be the

A. autotroph A. producers.
B. detrivore B. primary consumers.
C. heterotroph C. secondary consumers.
D. producer D. decomposers.
339. The species has no natural predators be- 344. In the water cycle, how can the ground
cause it evolved in a different region than gets the water?
it lives in currently
A. Respiration
A. Keystone Species
B. Transpiration
B. Pioneer Species
C. Precipitation
C. Indicator Species
D. Evaporation
D. Exotic Species
345. What does a Pyramid of Energy repre-
340. The sea otter is a(n) that influences
sent?
the survival of many other species in its
ecosystem. A. The movement of energy in the trophic
levels of a food chain or web
A. Cute furry creature
B. The energy consumed by each individ-
B. endangered species
ual in an ecosystem
C. keystone species
C. The food web and all of its connections
D. important animal
D. The survival of the fittest at the top
341. Human activity can cause excess nutri-
ents in our watershed that are harmful to 346. An area where fresh water from streams
the ocean system. Where do excess nu- and rivers spills into the ocean is called an
trients, such as nitrogen and phosphorous,
typically come from? A. plankton
A. Sediment or dirt B. estuary
B. Trash C. sargassums
C. Oil and chemical spills D. coral reefs
D. Overuse of fertilizers
347. Something that limits the population size.
342. An organism who is an omnivore has a For example:if there is not enough food,
diet consisting of the population can’t grow bigger.
A. Plants A. limiting factor
B. Plants and Animals B. food chain
C. Other Animals C. abiotic factor
D. none of above D. biotic factor

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348. Light compensation zone refers to. B. PCB

A. Where light is available in plenty C. Mercury
B. Where all light energy is used D. Glucose
C. Where light is maximum
354. Example of a decomposer
D. Beyond which light does not penetrate
A. fungus
349. If the number of births is greater than the B. mouse
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number of deaths in a population, what
will happen to the growth of the popula- C. plants
tion? D. frogs
A. It will increase.
355. A pond represents a(n) while the min-
B. It will decrease. nows represent a(n)
C. It will stay the same. A. population, community
D. It will fluctuate. B. population, ecosystem
350. is the first species to inhabit barren C. ecosystem, population
area. D. community, populaiton
A. climax species
356. Which of the following organisms does
B. endangered species
NOT require sunlight to live?
C. threatened species
A. algae
D. pioneer species
B. trees
351. An organism’s ability to survive and re- C. photosynthetic bacteria
produce under a certain range of environ-
mental conditions is known as D. chemosynthetic bacteria
A. niche 357. What are the factors that effect the soil
B. habitat A. slope of the land & climate & types of
C. tolerance plants & time
D. symbiosis B. None
352. The efficiency of energy transfer from C. Types of plants & climate & slope of
a lower trophic level to the next highest the land & time
level is roughly D. Types of plants & climate & slope of
A. 1% the land & time & climate
B. 10% 358. If a kestrel (type of bird) eats a mouse
C. 100% that eats grass, the kestrel
D. 1000% A. producer
B. secondary consumer
353. Which of the following is not a chemical
that biomagnifies? C. primary consumer
A. DDT D. decomposer

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359. Which of the following is NEVER abiotic? D. The study of impacts on a habitat
A. Floods
365. The role or function or job of a species in

B. Forest fires a community.
C. Acidity of soil A. habitat
D. Deforestation B. diet
360. Consumer that eats only plants C. niche
A. heterotroph D. ecosystem
B. herbivore
366. all the populations of all species living in
C. producer
an area.
D. community
A. population
361. The best word to describe a group of mi- B. community
croorganisms which float on water is:
C. ecosystem
A. community
D. species
B. ecosystem
C. food chain 367. The repeated movement of water be-
D. environment tween earth’s surface and the atmosphere
is called
362. Which ecological inquiry method is an
A. evaporation
ecologist using when he or she enters an
area periodically to count the population B. the water cycle
numbers of a certain species? C. the condensation cycle
A. observing
D. precipitation
B. modeling
C. experimenting 368. This biome is located in high elevations
and is usually treeless. The animals here
D. questioning include the big horn sheep and mountain
363. Every living organism interacts with its goat
environment. This includes: A. Grassland
A. abiotic factors, such as sunlight B. Tropical Rainforest
B. biotic factors, such as viruses C. Alpine Tundra
C. abiotic factors, such as plants D. Desert
D. biotic factors, such as air
369. All living and nonliving parts of an envi-
364. Ecology is ronment found in a specific location.
A. The study of how organisms interact A. Ecosystem
with each other and the environment
B. Population
B. The place where an organism lives
C. Habitat
C. Making sure that systems don’t pro-
duce any waste D. Community

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370. Individual ecosystems grouped together 376. A graphic illustration that shows each
according to the climate. trophic level and the amount of useable en-
A. Biome ergy contained within.
B. Community A. Food chain

C. Habitat B. Food web
D. Population C. Energy Pyramid
D. All of these
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371. What does every food chain start with?
A. producers 377. Open up to page 71 in your textbook.
What does the Marsh Hawk consume?
B. sun
A. Grasshoppers, Shrews, and Clapper
C. consumer
Rail
D. decomposers
B. Herons, Sandhoppers, and Harvest
372. A living or once-living organisms in an Mice
ecosystem is a C. Clapper rails, Shrews, and Harvest
A. population Mice
B. biotic factor D. Marsh Grass, Shrews
C. abiotic factor
378. An organism that eats the secondary con-
D. community sumer.
373. living things such as plants or animals A. Primary Consumer
A. organisms B. Secondary Consumer
B. species C. Tertiary Consumer
C. vast D. Consumer
D. variety 379. An entity that displays all of the charac-
374. What will happen to the population when teristics of life. Has the ability to maintain
the birth rate is larger than the death homeostasis
rate? A. animal
A. grow B. organism
B. shrink C. species
C. stay the same D. trophosphere
D. none of above
380. What are the branching and interrelation-
375. What factor does not determine the size ships BETWEEN food chains in a biotic com-
of an individual’s ecological footprint? munity an example of?
A. amount and efficiency of resource use A. A food web
B. amount of waste produced B. A population
C. size of population C. An ecosystem
D. toxicity of waste produced D. A biome

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381. Parrotfish are herbivores that are found 386. Autotrophs make up the level in all
in coral reefs. To escape predation, a par- ecosystems
rotfish will graze with a rabbitfish, which

A. second
has venomous spines. The rabbitfish does
not benefit from the relationship. B. Third
C. first
A. Commensalism
D. Fourth
B. Mutualism
C. Predator-prey 387. WHO IS THE FATHER OF ECOLOGY?
D. Parasitic A. EUGENE ODUM

B. ARISTOTLE
382. Name this reaction, Cl2 + 2KI → I2 + C. ROBERT HOOKE
2KCl
D. CHARLES DARWIN
A. Synthesis
388. Similar organisms that can reproduce
B. Single Replacement
with each other are considered to be mem-
C. Double Replacement bers of the same
D. Decomposition A. community
B. species
383. If an eagle eats a mouse that eats some
berries, the eagle is a C. biosphere
A. Producer D. ecosystem
B. Second level comsumer 389. What are top carnivores?

C. First level/ primary consumer A. Biggest carnivores
D. Decomposer B. Tigers
C. All carnivorous animals
D. Carnivores that are not eaten by any
tionship where one individual benefits, but
other animals
the other is harmed?
A. Predation 390. A group of organisms that are the same
species and live in the same area is known
B. Parasitism as what?
C. Commensalism A. Ecosystem
D. Mutualism B. Species
C. Community
385. The graph of logistic growth can be de-
scribed as D. Population
A. S-shaped 391. If the number of births in a population is

the same as the number of deaths in a pop-
B. J-shaped
ulation, what will happen to the growth of
C. W-shaped the population?
D. U-shaped A. It will increase.

1.7 Ecology 448
B. It will decrease. 397. The process by which the environment

C. It will stay the same. changes due to specific physical events
D. It will fluctuate. A. Succession

B. Regression
392. What is the study of how organisms in-
teract with their environment? C. Obsession
A. biology D. Transgression
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B. botany
398. The most specific (least complex) level of
C. ecology organization within an ecosystem
D. chemistry A. Community
393. All of the following are abiotic except B. Population
A. MINERALS C. Organism
B. FUNGI D. Ecosystem
C. TEMPERATURE
399. The grasslands with scattered trees,
D. WATER known to have zebras, elephants, and li-
394. The final stable community that is made ons are known as
up of mature, hardwood trees is called: A. Savannas
A. pioneer community B. Deserts
B. farmland C. Chaparral
C. climax community D. Coniferous Forests
D. old field
400. Circling the globe at northern latitudes is
395. What animals eat both producers and con- , with coniferous trees and long, cold
sumers? winters
A. chemotrophs A. taiga
B. omnivores B. tundra
C. herbivores C. desert
D. autotrophs
D. rainforest
396. Bees and flowers have evolved to need
one another. Flowers receive pollination 401. Definition of Migration
from bees as they fly from flower to A. The act of leaving one’s own country to
flower gathering nectar. This is an exam- settle permanently in another
ple of
B. Seasonal movement of animals from
A. Commensalism one region to another
B. Parasitism C. The action of coming to live perma-
C. Predation nently in a foreign country
D. Mutualism D. none of above

1.7 Ecology 449
402. how are energy and matter related B. Divide the sample area into a grid
A. Both our in our food and use a random number generator to
choose a square.

B. allows us to do work
C. Throw the quadrat so it’s random
C. matter stores energy
D. Divide the sample area into a grid and
D. all above choose a square.
403. Humans follow k-selection becasue 408. When you eat corn on the cob, you are
A. they have very frequent reproductive eating at which trophic level?
episodes A. Level 2
B. they have short life spans relative to B. Level 1
other organism C. Level 3
C. few young are produced at one time D. none of above
D. they reach carrying capacity
409. Organisms that are similar enough to re-
404. Phosphorus is an essential element in all produce are grouped into a
living things and is a component of A. species
A. ATP and DNA B. population
B. amino acids C. community
C. vitamins D. biome
D. carbohydrates 410. Name the species interaction:a bee and
flower both benefit from their relation-
405. It is an environmental factor that shapes
ship.
its environment. In a freshwater ecosys-
tem, examples might include aquatic A. commensalism
plants, fish, amphibians, and algae. B. mutualism
A. Abiotic factor C. parasitism
B. Biotic factor D. competition
C. Organism
411. A bear eating a fish.
D. Environment A. mutualsim
406. Which of the following is an example of B. commensalism
an ecosystem? C. parasitism
A. group of red-winged blackbirds D. predation
B. pond
412. The first organism in a food chain is al-
C. tadpoles grow into frogs ways a
D. snake eating frog A. consumer
407. What is the best way to place a B. herbivore
quadrat? C. carnivore
A. Place it where you like D. producer

1.7 Ecology 450
413. Communities in an area and the abiotic 419. The general name for organisms that get
factors, including water, sunlight, oxygen, their energy from eating other organisms.
and soil. A. Producers
A. Biome B. Consumers
B. Ecosystem C. Detritivores
C. Population
D. Carnivores
D. Species
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420. Which of the following interspecific inter-
414. The best example of an ecological commu- actions represents a form of interaction
nity is. different from the others?
A. A meadow A. tick on human
B. An oak tree B. deer eating shrubs
C. All the people in Lahore C. honeybee and apple blossoms
D. All the whales on Earth D. deadly bacterium and its host
415. Which type of soil can hold the greatest 421. Sweating to cool ones self is an example
amount of water? of a adaptation
A. sand A. physiological
B. silt
B. morphological
C. clay
C. behavioral
D. loam
D. psychological
416. All the populations in an ecosystem
422. A filamentous growth form is a favor-
A. Community able strategy for soil fungi and bacteria
B. abiotic because it allows them to
C. biotic A. take advantage of patchily distributed
D. ecosystem resources
B. come into contact with more potential
417. The particular role of an organism in its hosts
environment is called this.
C. regrow more quickly after predation
A. Biome
B. Ecosystem
C. Habitat 423. An owl eats a rat that lived in an ecosys-
tem where there was 2, 800 kcals of en-
D. Niche
ergy in the insect population that the rat
418. This type of consumer obtains all of its consumed. How many kcals would trans-
energy by eating only producers. fer to the trophic level the owl is in?
A. Omnivore A. 28
B. Herbivore B. 280
C. Scavenger C. 2, 800
D. Carnivore D. 28, 000

1.7 Ecology 451
424. Individuals that can breed with one an- B. parasitism

other make up a C. commensalism

A. species D. none of above
B. population
430. The MAIN thing Decomposers do for the
C. community
the soil is the following:
D. ecosystem
A. Store moisture
425. Carbon can be found in B. Burrow deep in the soil
A. The atmosphere C. Make space for air and water
B. Soil D. Break down and digest dead organ-
C. Fossil fuels isms
D. All of the above 431. Each of the following is an abiotic factor
in the environment EXCEPT
426. What are organisms that get their energy
by breaking down dead organisms and are A. Plant life
responsible for returning nutrients to the B. Soil type
soil?
C. Rainfall
A. Autotroph
D. Temperature
B. Decomposers
C. Scavengers 432. A relationship between two organisms in
which both organisms benefit.
D. Carnivores
A. Mutualism
427. What word most closely means col- B. Competition
oration is darker on top and lighter on the
bottom? C. Parasitism
A. Aposematic coloration D. Commensalism
B. Mimicry 433. Symbiotic relationship in which one or-
C. Countershading ganism benefits and the other organism is
not affected
D. Cryptic coloration
A. mutualism
428. What does the word banned mean in the
B. community
sentence below? All outdoor burning has
been banned during the drought. C. commensalism
A. delayed D. competition
B. forbidden 434. A life form that affects an entire ecosys-
C. started tem.
D. watched A. Keystone Species
429. A relationship that only helps one organ- B. Herbivores

ism.ex. barnacle on whale C. Umbrella Species
A. mutualism D. Predators

1.7 Ecology 452
435. Species that follow r-selection 441. Where do animals get nitrogen from?
A. provide great maternal care A. soil
B. have shorter life spans on average B. air
C. are larger in size C. water
D. do not have a changing growth rate D. plants
436. Trisulfur Dioxide is 442. What does the word cry mean in the sen-
tence below? We heard the cry of a wolf
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A. S3 O2
during the night.
B. S4O2
A. beg
C. S2O3
B. howl
D. none of above
C. shout
437. Animals adopt a similar state like sleep D. weep
to reduce their metabolic rate, it is called
443. Which of the following branches of sci-
A. Migration
ence is concerned with the study of re-
B. Transpiration lationship of plants with their environ-
C. Hibernation ment?
D. None of these A. Cytology
B. Ecology
438. Where an organism lives
C. Morphology
A. habitat
D. Physiology
B. niche
C. heterotrogh 444. what is an animals habitat
D. biosphere A. its niche

B. what it eats
439. What is the source of energy for food
C. its species
chains/food webs?
D. where it lives
A. Sun
B. Tiger 445. Organism that is being eaten by the
predator.
C. Sheep
A. Predation
D. Insect
B. Prey
440. A bacterial colony that exists in an en-
C. Predator
vironment displaying idea conditions will
display which of the following growth pat- D. Detrivore
terns? 446. Parasitism
A. logistic A. One benefits.
B. intrinsic B. Once dies.
C. demographic C. One organism benefits and one is un-
D. exponential affected.

1.7 Ecology 453
D. One organism benefits and one is 452. Non-living things that impact living
harmed. things.

447. A prairie is. A. Abiotic factors
A. A grassland without trees B. Biotic factors
B. A locality in Australia C. Ecology
C. An area in South America on the side D. Adaptation
of River Amazon
453. Which of the following is NOT a method
D. A kind of plant
of dispersal exhibited by populations?
448. The smallest place where an organism A. Which of the following is NOT a method
can live. of dispersal exhibited by populations?
A. microhabitat
B. being carried by the wind
B. trophic level
C. eaten by animals and spread in feces
C. habitat
D. floating or drifting on vegetation
D. ecosystem
454. The many overlapping food chains in an
449. An organism eating its own species is
ecosystem make up a(n)
called.
A. food web
A. Carnivores
B. Detritivore B. niche
C. Cannibal C. energy pyramid

D. Herbivore D. feeding level
450. How do most primary producers make 455. What has been done to protect the ozone
their own food? layer?
A. by using chemical energy to make car- A. Some fishing has been banned.
bohydrates
B. Some chemicals have been banned.
B. by using light energy to make carbohy-
drates C. Some new medicines have been cre-
ated.
C. by breaking down remains to make car-
bon dioxide D. Some solar-powered appliances have
been made.
D. by changing water into carbon dioxide
451. The type of growth that a population may 456. What is the specific environment that pro-
show when food and habitat are limitless vides the things an organism needs to live,
is called grow, and reproduce?
A. exponential A. niche
B. sigmoid B. habitat
C. logistical C. community
D. none of above D. population

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457. Members of a species in a defined area 463. The term mycorrhiza translates literally
are called a to
A. Predation A. second-root
B. Population B. narrow-root
C. Competition C. root-extension
D. Community D. fungus-root
458. What does N-P-K stand for? In the right
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464. How do plants get their source of energy
order. (food)?
A. Nitrogen-Phosphorus-Potassium
A. Plants get their food from the soil and
B. Nitrogen-Potassium-Phosphorus water
C. Nice-Plants-Kid B. Plants use the energy from the sun, air,
D. Nitrate-Porosity-Krypton and water to make their food
459. in a clear and obvious way C. Plants get their food from minerals
A. directly D. Plants get their food from the decaying
plants and animals
B. affect
C. species 465. A non green plant-like organism that
feeds off of dead organisms or their
D. banned
wastes is called?
460. is not generally seen in biodiversity A. Decomposer
hotspots
B. Detrivore
A. Endemism
C. Saprobe
B. Species richness
D. More than one is correct
C. Loss of biodiversity
D. Lesser interspecific competition 466. What is a term for a group of popula-
tions of different species living in the same
461. The study of interactions between organ- area?
isms and their environment is known as
A. Population
A. ecology
B. Community
B. biome
C. Ecosystem
C. biology
D. ecosystem D. Organism
462. Individuals with favorable traits survive, 467. What is a community?

reproduce, and pass their traits onto their A. All the living and nonliving things found
offspring. This is called on earth.
A. Mutation B. Any single living thing.
B. Adaptation C. All the populations living in an area.
C. Evolution D. Members of the same species living in
D. Natural Selection one place.

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468. The physical place where an organism C. neutron

lives is known as its D. nucleus

A. niche
474. All the different populations in a specific
B. habitat area or region at a certain time.
C. community A. Biome
D. biome B. Community
469. the maximum number of organisms that C. Ecosystem
an ecosystem can support with its re- D. Habitat
sources
475. Which is a biotic factor that affects the
A. habitat
size of a population in a specific ecosys-
B. carrying capacity tem?
C. niche A. average temperature of the ecosys-
D. population tem
B. type of soil in the ecosystem
470. Nesting birds often space themselves
evenly from other nests. This pattern is C. number and kinds of predators in the
called ecosystem
A. clumped dispersion. D. concentration of oxygen in the ecosys-
tem
B. uniform dispersion.
C. random dispersion 476. What is a community of organisms that
live in an area along with their nonliving
D. scatter dispersion surroundings
471. Bacteria utilising radiant energy to pre- A. niche
pare food are. B. species
A. Chemosynthetic bacteria C. population
B. Heterotrophic bacteria D. ecosystem
C. Photosynthetic bacteria
477. A small organism depending upon for its
D. Free living bacteria livelihood on a bigger organism is called .
472. Which one of the following ecosystem is A. Prey
the largest in the world? B. Predator
A. Forests C. Parasite
B. Rivers D. Host
C. Deserts
478. An organism that only eats plants is
D. Oceans called?
473. Which particle contributes the negative A. Detrivore
charge to the atom? B. Herbivore
A. proton C. Carnivore
B. electron D. Omnivore

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479. A collection of organisms that belong to C. A layer of water appears on the out-
different populations but all live in the side of a cup of ice water soon after it was
same area and interact with one another. poured
A. Population D. Flood
B. Ecosystem 485. A group of ecosystems with similar biotic
C. Community and abiotic factors is called a?
D. Ecosphere A. Earth
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B. Community
480. The place an organism lives is its
C. Biosphere
A. habitat
D. Biome
B. niche
486. What is the branch of biology dealing
C. ecosystem
with interactions among organisms and be-
D. biome tween organisms and their environment
called?
481. The amount of energy that usually trans-
fers from one trophic level to the next A. Economy
A. 10% B. Modeling
B. 20% C. Recycling
D. Ecology
C. 80%
D. 50% 487. Which of these is not a real bond in chem-
istry?
482. What are 3 basic needs for a living A. James
thing?
B. Ionic
A. Hair brush, ecosystem, and donuts
C. Covalent
B. Food, Water, and Clothes
D. none of above
C. Food, Oxygen, and electronics
488. What is an organism that produces its
D. Food, Water, and Oxygen
own food?
483. A connection of food chains with many A. producer
food energy paths in an ecosystem is a
B. consumer
A. ecosystem C. decomposer
B. food web D. heterotroph
C. environment
489. What do you call a group of similar organ-
D. none of above isms that can reproduce fertile offspring?
484. Which is an example of condensation? A. individual
A. 12 inches of snow fall B. population
B. On a hot day, water on the sidewalk C. species

quickly disappears D. fossil

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490. Food, water, sunlight, shelter, and space C. Territory

are resources that are often D. Range

A. limiting factors
496. What is the term for each step in the
B. wet transfer of energy to matter within a food
C. messy web?
D. found in rocks A. food pyramid
491. The bacterium that causes tuberculosis B. trophic level

has a relationship with humans. C. food chain
A. parasitic D. energy path
B. commensalistic
497. Which term refers to the job an organism
C. mutualistic plays within its environment?
D. none of above A. biosphere
492. A tree is a B. ecology
A. composer C. habitat
B. decomposer D. niche
C. producer 498. is when one organism successfully
D. none of above outcompetes another and excludes it from
a particular area or niche.
493. Which of the following is a way carbon
A. resource partitioning
moves from the atmosphere to living or-
ganisms? B. competitive exclusion
A. respiration C. predation
B. chemosynthesis D. parasitism
C. photosynthesis 499. Which of these lists is a list of decom-
D. decomposition posers?
A. trees, grass, flowers, shrubs
494. In soils, what would be a common sub-
stance to add to a soil to raise the pH? B. lions, tigers, wolves, hawks
A. Sulfur C. rabbits, mice, sheep, deer
B. Annhydrous Ammonia D. mushrooms, bacteria, worms, insects
C. Lime 500. Which is the thin layer of the earth that
D. Granular Fertilizer supports life and also the largest level of
ecological organization?
495. According to the competitive exclusion
principle, two species cannot continue to A. A community
occupy the same: B. The biosphere
A. Habitat C. A population
B. Niche D. The biome

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501. The cuckoo bird laying eggs in a warbler C. rain

nest to trick the warbler into raising the D. DNA
offspring is an example of
A. parasitoidism 507. What system classifies climates?
B. brood parasitism A. Koppen Classification System
C. commensialism B. Kelvin Temperature System
D. mutualism C. Mcdonalds numbering system
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502. What are plant eaters called D. Naperville street system
A. omnivores 508. Organism that gets its energy require-

B. carnivores ments by consuming other organisms.
C. herbivores A. Heterotroph
D. scavengers B. Autotroph
C. Detrivores
503. Two organisms of different species exist
in a relationship in which each individual D. Decomposers
benefits from the activity of the other:
509. Barnacles are a type of crustacean that
A. commensalism attach to whales. Barnacles cannot move
B. parasitism on their own, so they use the whale to
C. herbivory move around and find locations with food.
D. mutualism A. predation
B. mutualism
504. Which of the following is the largest par-
ticle in soil? C. parasitism
A. sand D. commensalism
B. silt 510. using living things or parts of living
C. humus things to produce a product or solve a prob-
lem
D. clay
A. biotechnology
505. More biodiversity in an ecosystem makes
that ecosystem more B. tissue culturing
A. unsteady C. bioremediation
B. stable D. transgenic
C. noticeable 511. If you have a lot of offspring but do not
D. bland provide parental care you are described as
506. Death and decomposition are part of

A. K-selected
many life cycles. What else helps return
nitrogen and carbon to the ground? B. r-selected
A. animal waste C. Q-selected
B. lightning D. w-Selected

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512. Which of the following is the most abun- 517. A bird eats a worm. Who is the preda-
dant Green House Gas in the earth’s atmo- tor?
sphere?

A. Worm
A. NO2 B. The bird and the worm
B. CO2 C. Bird
C. Water vapour D. Neither the bird or the worm
D. SO2 518. energy in the form of rays or waves
513. What reason does the author give to sup- A. radiation

port banning fishing where necessary? B. traces
A. Some fish species are in danger. C. organisms
B. The ocean provides fish for people. D. habitats
C. The sea provides millions of tons of 519. all populations of all species living in an
fish. ecosystem.
D. Fish are a promising new source of en- A. population
ergy. B. community
C. ecosystem
514. If an area of land is cleared for farming
but the farm is abandoned, the first things D. species
to colonize the area would probably be
520. Largest number of individuals of a pop-
A. grasses and weeds ulation that the environment can support
B. lichens and fungus
A. carrying capacity
C. bare soil and rocks
B. population crash
D. shrubs and trees
C. lag phase
515. The greatest biodiversity on earth is D. mutualism
found in the biome.
521. Which of the following cycles needs dif-
A. taiga ferent types of bacteria to make the most
B. grassland common gas in the atmosphere useful to
plants?
C. temperate deciduous forest
A. the water cycle
D. tropical rainforest
B. the carbon cycle
516. The statistical study of populations is C. the nitrogen cycle
known as
D. the hydrogen cycle
A. Demography
522. An ecosystem consists of.
B. Symbiosis
A. A living community and its environ-
C. Fecundity ment
D. none of above B. All the plants and animals of an area

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C. Carnivores and herbivores of an area 528. All of the living AND non-living things in
an area that interact with each other are
D. Producers, consumers and decom-
called a/an
posers in a particular locality
A. community
523. Which of these is a list of producers? B. habitat
A. trees, shrubs, grass, flowers C. population
B. insects, bacteria, fungi, worms D. ecosystem
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C. lion, tigers, wolves, hawks 529. What is a solution that has an excess of
hydroxide (OH-) ions?
D. rabbits, deer, mice, sheep
A. pH
524. If animals eat plants to get energy, B. acid
where do plants get their energy? C. neutral
A. Soil D. base
B. Sun 530. All the alligators in a swamp are an ex-
C. Water ample of a(n)
A. organism
D. Wind
B. community
525. What percentage of energy is passed on C. population
to each tropic level in an energy pyramid?
D. group
A. 10%
531. Organisms of the same species living in
B. 50% the same area
C. 90% A. Community
D. 100% B. Population
C. Habitat
526. What is the correct name for this for- D. Ecosystem
mula:AlPO4
532. grass→rabbit → fox
A. Aluminum phosphorus
A. food chain
B. Aluminum phosphate
B. food web
C. Aluminum phosoxide C. energy pyramid
D. Aluminum quatrophosphate D. none of above
527. Many individuals of the same species liv- 533. What factor describes when populations
ing together in a defined area form a/an decrease because animals are moving out
of a population?
A. community.
A. Emigration
B. population. B. Limiting Factors
C. ecosystem. C. Immigration
D. variety. D. Exponential Growth

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534. What change should be made in the B. Estuary

sentence below? David fell asleep and C. Deep Ocean
dreamed that he growed to be as tall as

theStatue of Liberty and then shrank to D. Intertidal Zone/Beach
the size of an ant. 540. What is a population?
A. change fell to fallen A. Members of the same species living in
B. change dreamed to dream one place.
C. change growed to grew B. Community libing in a similar habitat
such as a forest.
D. change shrank to shrink
C. All the living and nonliving things on
535. What is the name of the place where a earth.
plant or animal lives? D. Ecosystems covering wide area; with
A. Niche similar climates and organisms.
B. Habitat 541. A remora fish which eats scraps from
C. Biome shark meals is an example of a type of
symbiosis?
D. Climate
A. Parasitism
536. Phytoplanktons in a pond ecosystem are.
B. Commensalism
A. Autotrophs
C. Mutualism
B. Heterotrophs D. Succession
C. Lithotrophs
542. One organisms benefits and the other is
D. Osmotrophs not affect is known as
537. The loss of that occurs at each trophic A. Symbiosis
level places a limit on how many top-level B. Mutualism
carnivores a community can support.
C. Commensalism
A. energy
D. parasitism
B. water
543. Which of the following describes a
C. light
species?
D. CO2 A. all ecosystems in the same climate
538. Which of the following is NOT abiotic? B. all organisms in the same area
A. Poaching C. How an organism lives
B. Air pressure D. organisms that can breed with one an-
other
C. Temperature
D. Earthquake 544. Which of the following is NOT a consumer
A. grass
539. This biome is where the ocean meets the
land and has communities that change with B. dog
the changing of the tides C. shark
A. Open Ocean D. fish

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545. A lion eating a zebra is an example of: 550. A student is studying the ecology of a
playa lake, which forms after a rainfall in
A. predation
a dry lake bed. The table lists the organ-
B. mutualism isms the student observed. Which level of
C. commensalism biological organization is described in the
table?
D. parasitism
A. biosphere
546. A tape worm can live inside of the in- B. biome
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testines of a pig to eat food the pig has
C. ecosystem
already digested. Which of the following
terms best represents this situation? D. community
A. parasitism 551. Plants have the ability to make their own
B. commensalism food in the form of:
C. mutualism A. lipids
B. proteins
D. competition
C. glucose
547. The environmental cause for increase in D. nucleic acids
skin cancer, cataract and mutation is
A. Acid rain 552. What is the number of different species
in an area referred to as?
B. Global warming
A. Ecology
C. Nuclear winter
B. Niche Diversity
D. Ozone depletion
C. Biodiversity
548. What mineral component of soil has the D. Habitat Fragmentation
largest particles?
553. What is commensalism?
A. Clay
A. When one organism benefits and the
B. Silt other is harmed
C. Sand B. When one organisms is benefited and
D. none of above the other is neither helped nor harmed
C. When both organisms benefit
549. What is the rule for figuring out if it is
D. When neither organism benefits
ionic or covalent?
A. Covalent bonds form between two met- 554. In a food chain consisting of phytoplank-
als. ton → zooplankton → fish → fishermen,
the fishermen are
B. Ionic bonds form between two metals.
A. secondary consumers.
C. Covalent bonds form between a metal
and a non-metal. B. tertiary consumers.
D. Ionic bonds form between a metal and C. quaternary consumers.

a non-metal. D. secondary producers.

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555. What is an ecological model of the rela- 560. A particular golf course is using large
tionships that form a network of complex amounts of nitrogen fertilizer. What pro-
interactions among organisms in a commu- cess could move this nitrogen into a local

nity from producers to decomposers? stream?
A. niche A. volatilization
B. an ecosystem B. nitrogen fixation
C. food web C. runoff
D. a population D. ammonification
556. What does every food chain start with? 561. What is a niche?
(Even if it’s not drawn or written there!)
A. A Job, or what the thing does.
A. producers
B. where the thing is located
B. sun
C. who the thing likes
C. consumer
D. a tasty treat.
D. decomposers
562. All of the populations in an ecosystem re-
557. Organisms that obtains its energy from fer to a(n)
abiotic sources, such as sunlight or inor-
A. Environment
ganic chemicals (also called producers).
B. Biosphere
A. Autotroph
C. Community
B. Heterotroph
D. Niche
C. Omnivore
D. Carnivore 563. In an average ecosystem, about how
much energy is present in the organisms
558. An organism that gets energy and nu- at a given trophic level compared to the or-
trients by breaking down the remains of ganisms at the next higher trophic level?
other organisms.
A. a tenth as much
A. decomposer
B. half as much
B. parasite
C. twice as much
C. autotroph
D. ten times as much
D. herbivore
564. A is a type of ecosystem determined
559. The total amount of living tissue within a mostly by the features of the climate in the
given trophic level is called the area.
A. organic mass A. biome
B. trophic mass B. community
C. energy mass C. biosphere
D. biomass D. land formation

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565. Which of the following is an example of D. none of above

secondary succession?
570. Precipitation and evaporation are impor-
A. scrub grasses growing on a newly ex-
tant components of the
posed dune
B. landscaping at a golf course A. nitrogen cycle.
C. reforestation of the cedar forests of B. water cycle.

the northwest C. carbon cycle.
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D. sedimentation on the bottom of D. All of the above
drained lake
571. What is the name for the 3rd trophic
566. Which of the following removes carbon
level?
from the atmosphere?
A. Primary consumers
A. Combustion
B. Respiration B. Producers
C. Photosynthesis C. Secondary Consumers

D. Death D. Tertiary Consumers
567. When a population changes in response 572. Non-living factors in an organism’s envi-
to changes in another species, this is ronment.
known as
A. Abiotic
A. Coevolution
B. Biotic
B. Convergent Evolution
C. Symbiosis
C. Divergent Evolution
D. Habitat
D. Sympatric Speciation
568. Organisms that break down other organ- 573. The British Isles, including England, expe-
isms and absorb nutrients from the pro- rience warmer weather than other areas
cess. of the same latitude because of
A. Heterotroph A. the warm, moist Gulf Stream.
B. Autotroph B. the vast forests that shelter the is-
lands from winds.
C. Detrivores
D. Decomposers C. industry causing a localized green-
house effect.
569. Select the answer that has the levels
D. none of above
of ecology from broadest to narrowest.
(biggest to smallest) 574. What would be a good example of a pri-
A. Biosphere, Ecosystem, Community, mary consumer?
Population, Organism A. carnivore
B. Community, Organism, Population,
B. detrivore
Ecosystem, Biosphere
C. decomposer
C. Organism, Population, Community,
Ecosystem, Biosphere D. herbivore

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575. The carrying capacity of an environment 581. Striped fish are affected by abiotic and bi-
for a particular species at a particular time otic factors in the environment. Which of
is determined by the these factors is biotic?

A. number of individuals in the species. A. water temperature
B. distribution of the population. B. mineral nutrients
C. reproductive potential of the species. C. algae
D. supply of the most limited resources D. sediment
576. The natural residence of every organism 582. According to the settling tube experi-
is known as ment, which soil is the heaviest and fell
A. Biome to the bottom of the tube?
B. Niche A. clay
C. Habit B. humus
D. Habitat C. sand
577. to have an influence on D. silt
A. affect
583. Organisms that are only found on the
B. directly first level of an energy pyramid.
C. banned A. carnivores
D. traces B. heterotrophs
578. What is biomass? C. autotrophs
A. The amount of energy in an ecosystem D. herbivores
B. The total amount of living tissue
584. are found halfway between the equa-
C. The amount of dirt tor and poles, cover the interiors of major
D. The amount of water continents, and have few trees.
579. A biological community of interacting or- A. Prairies

ganisms and their physical, abiotic environ- B. taiga
ment is a(n)
C. tundra
A. biome
D. Temperate rain forests
B. population
C. community 585. The carrying capacity of a population is
D. ecosystem A. the limit of the number of people in a
city
580. is when 2 or more species live in close
B. the maximum number of individuals an
association.
ecosystem can support
A. predation
C. how many birds a cow can carry on its
B. competition back
C. symbiosis D. the amount of pollution humans can
D. food web put into the environment

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586. A pH of 14 is a C. biodiversity
A. strong acid D. population
B. weak acid
592. Which of the following is autotrophic?
C. Strong base
A. producer
D. Weak base
B. omnivore
587. When an organism dies, the nitrogen in C. detritovore
its body
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D. carnivore
A. can never be reused by other living
things. 593. When one species was removed from a
B. is immediately released into the atmo- tide pool, the species richness became sig-
sphere. nificantly reduced. The removed species
was probably
C. is released by the action of decom-
posers. A. The species with the greatest biomass
D. None of the above B. A potent parasite
C. The species with the highest relative
588. An area where an organism lives.
abundance
A. Habitat
D. A keystone species
B. Niche
C. Competition 594. This biome is characterized as having cold
winters and warm summers, trees that
D. Predation lose their leaves, and includes animals
589. Which of the following is an example of such as the deer, black bear, and blue jay
a situational adaptation? A. Temperate Forest/Deciduous Forest
A. Big ears to enhance hearing B. Grasslands
B. Spots to camoflage C. Tropical Rainforest
C. Burrowing under the sand to avoid hot D. Desert
temperature
595. not allowed; forbidden
D. Wings to fly
A. banned
590. An organism that breaks down the bodies
of dead plants and animals. They recycle B. affect
nutrients through the ecosystem. C. directly
A. decomposer D. species
B. autotroph
596. Which are producer organisms?
C. producer
A. Plants
D. primary consumer
B. Animals
591. Members of a species in a defined area C. Organisms that can trap solar energy
A. Ecosystem for photosynthesis
B. community D. Both plants and animals

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597. As energy is transferred from one trophic 602. A model of the complex feeding inter-
level to the next percent of the avail- actions among organisms in a community
able energy is lost as heat. from producers to decomposers is called a

A. 10 A. food web
B. 90 B. ecosystem
C. 43 C. food chain
D. 36 D. population
598. What is predation? 603. Another term for a producer. This is an

organism that can make its own food by
A. When one organism captures and using energy from its surroundings.
feeds on another
A. Consumer
B. When two organisms benefit each
B. Omnivore
other
C. Autotroph
C. When an organism eats a plant
D. Heterotroph
D. An organism that eats other animals
604. Any single living thing is call an
599. Matter can recycle through the biosphere
A. organism
because
B. bacteria
A. biological systems do not use up mat-
ter, they transform it C. Population
B. biological systems use only carbon, D. Habitat
oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen 605. The many overlapping food chains in an
C. matter does not change into new com- ecosystem make up an
pounds A. food web
D. matter is assembled into chemical B. niche
compounds
C. energy pyramid
600. What animal would be found in the sa- D. feeding level
vannah?
606. Group of individuals of a species that live
A. Bison in the same area is called
B. Monkey A. Species
C. Lion B. Population
D. Polar Bear C. Biome
601. What is the bottom layer of the an en- D. Ecosystem

ergy pyramid? 607. what is interspecific
A. carivore A. competition between different species
B. consumer B. competition between species
C. producer C. fighting for survival
D. none of above D. fighting for a mate

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608. All the biomes on Earth make up the B. herbivore

A. Ecosystem C. producers
B. Biosphere D. carnivores
C. Population
614. Lakes with an abundance of organic mate-
D. Species rial and low oxygen in the deeper regions
are called
609. What is a symbiotic relationship in which
A. eutrophic lakes
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one species benefits and the other species
is harmed? B. oligotrophic lakes
A. mutualism C. thermally stratified
B. commensalism D. none of above
C. parasitism
615. Population refers to.
D. competition
A. All the human beings living in a partic-
610. On Earth, water cycles through the atmo- ular area
sphere, oceans, land and organisms. By B. All the animals, including man, living in
what process does most of the water in a particular area
plants return to the environment?
C. All the organisms plants as well as an-
A. evaporation from roots imals living in a particular area
B. evaporation from leaves D. Individuals of a particular species
C. condensation on the leaves
616. Allopatric species are closely related
D. diffusion from the roots species that , and so are under less
611. What word most closely means the close pressure to develop adaptations.
resemblance of an animal to another ani- A. occupy the same area
mal, plant, or inanimate object?
B. occupy different areas
A. Aposematic coloration
C. can only mate with one another
B. Mimicry
D. out compete other species
C. Countershading
617. Ideally, an inventory of an ecosystem
D. Cryptic coloration
should be taken:
612. Which is an example of a scavenger? A. before a problem is suspected
A. Mushroom B. as soon as a study is needed
B. Fungi C. when species may be in danger of ex-
C. Vulture tinction
D. Pelican D. none of above
613. The general name for organisms like ani- 618. Two organisms that are so similar they
mals and fungi that get their energy from can interbreed and produce fertile off-
eating other organisms spring are from the same
A. consumers A. species

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B. symbiosis B. photosynthesis
C. niche C. sugar and glucose

D. habitat D. none
619. What is bioaccumulation? 624. Carrying capacity is represented by

A. Build-up of a toxin in an individual or- which letter?
ganism A. r
B. Increase in concentration of a toxin at B. L
higher trophic levels C. K
C. Build-up of mass in lower trophic lev- D. c
els
D. Decrease in concentration of a toxin at 625. When organisms move out of the popula-
higher trophic levels tion, this is known as
A. emigration
620. Which is an example of how biotic and
abiotic factors interact? B. abandonment
A. sunlight increases the temperature of C. immigration

pond water D. succession
B. humidity in the air forms fog in a valley 626. Which is an example of a biotic factor?
C. tree roots split apart rocks in the A. The sun
ground
B. Water
D. water and soil mix together to make
mud C. Grass
D. Rocks
621. These organisms break down the remains
of dead organisms and return their nutri- 627. is the study of therelationship be-
ents to the environment tween organisms and their environment.
A. Scavenger A. ecosystem
B. Decomposer B. food chain
C. Predator C. ecology
D. Parasite D. healthy
622. Symbiotic relationship in which both or- 628. Biomes are usually named from:
ganisms benefit A. the variety of fauna
A. mutualism B. the variety of flora
B. population C. the type of climate
C. commensalism D. the community of organisms
D. parasitism
629. Which symbols best describe para-
623. what is food sitism?
A. organisms use it to grow A. +, +

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B. +, - 635. The non-living parts of the environment

C. +, 0 such as rocks, air, temperature, sunlight,
and water
D. -, 0
A. Abiotic
630. Which biome receives the least amount of B. Biotic
precipitation?
C. Habitat
A. Desert
D. Community
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B. Grasslands
C. Savanna 636. The side of a mountain away from the
ocean has very little rainfall and is said to
D. Tropical Rainforest
be in a rain
631. A mathematical formula designed to pre- A. shadow
dict population fluctuations in a community
could be called a(n) B. drought
A. biological experiment C. recession
B. ecological model D. none of above

C. ecological observation 637. An organism that CAN’T make its own
D. biological system food using energy from the sun. (like hu-
mans and other animals)
632. Which of these is usually a predator, be-
A. autotroph
cause they do not eat plants.
A. Herbivore B. producer
B. Omnivore C. heterotroph
C. Carnivore D. species
D. Producer 638. the surroundings in which an organism

lives
633. Non-living factor that affects an ecosys-
tem A. niche
A. biotic factor B. biotic
B. abiotic factor C. ecosystem
C. food chain D. environment
D. biome
639. What does the word track mean in the
634. A simple, linear model that shows how sentence below? The train sped down the
energy flows through an ecosystem. track and out of sight.
A. Trophic level A. follow
B. Food Web B. footprint
C. Food chain C. path
D. Energy D. railway

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640. It is a field within both ecology and evo- C. 10 football fields

lution that examines how interactions be-
D. 107 football fields
tween and within species evolve.

A. Ecolution Field 646. Plants obtain the carbon used in the man-
B. Evolutionary Field ufacture of organic compounds from
C. Evolutionary Ecology A. carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

D. Species Field B. organic compounds in the soil
641. Organisms that attain their carbon from C. organic compounds in the soil
the CO2 in the atmosphere are known as D. ammonia in the soil
A. autotrophs 647. A single step in a food chain, food web,

or ecological pyramid
B. heterotroph
A. producer
C. chemotroph
B. omnivore
D. phototroph
C. detritus
642. The LIVING parts of an ecosystem are
called: Examples:plants, animals, bac- D. trophic level
teria, fungi
648. How should you prepare for this test to-
A. biotic factors morrow?
B. abiotic factors A. Study
C. succession
B. Watch Netflix
D. consumers
C. Play sliter.io (game)
643. Which part of the lake includes the deep- D. Go fishing
est parts containing decaying material?
A. Profundal zone 649. This biome has very little precipitation
B. Limnetic zone and is usually hot during the day and cold
at night
C. Littoral zone
A. Arctic Tundra
D. none of above
B. Desert
644. A tick living on the body of a deer
C. Tropical Rainforest
A. predation
D. Temperate Forest
B. mutualism
C. commensalism 650. A frog eats a fly. The frog and fly are
demonstrating
D. parasitism
A. mutualism
645. How large is the average Canadian’s eco-
logical footprint? B. competition
A. 1 football field C. predator/prey
B. 17 football fields D. parasitism

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651. A group of organisms that can reproduce 657. All steps in a food chain always involve
to produce fertile offspring (babies that a loss of
can reproduce).
A. light
A. Biosphere
B. mass
B. Community
C. time
C. Population
D. energy
D. Ecosystem
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652. The removal of top soil by heavy winds 658. If a plant species grows where no life ex-
or water current is called isted before, this could be the first stage
of
A. Siltation
B. Weathering of soil A. primary succession
C. Leaching B. secondary succession

D. Soil erosion C. biome succession
653. The term ecosystem was proposed by D. none of above

A. Lindeman 659. What does sustainability mean?
B. Tansley
A. Avoiding the depletion of natural re-
C. Grinnel sources in order to maintain ecological
D. Turesson balance.
654. Which of the following actions would re- B. using only fossil fuels
duce a person’s carbon footprint? C. using only non-renewable resources
A. Driving more D. none of above
B. Becoming vegetarian/vegan
660. An organism that produces its own food
C. Leaving on the lights at home
supply from inorganic compounds is called
D. Eating more meat, especially beef a(an)
655. Autecology deals with ecology of. A. heterotroph
A. Single species B. consumer
B. Many species C. detritivore
C. Community
D. autotroph
D. Area
661. What is the amount of energy that trav-
656. The energy relationships in an ecosystem
els from one trophic level to the next?
can be studied with the help of.
A. 10%
A. Pyramid of energy
B. Pyramid of biomass B. 20%
C. Pyramid of numbers C. 80%
D. None of the pyramids D. 50%

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662. Animals that a variety of meats, fruits, 667. Relationship in which one organism hunts
and vegetables are and eventually eats another.

A. Producers A. Habitat
B. Omnivores B. Niche
C. Carnivores C. Competition
D. Herbivores D. Predation
663. What is the reason an ecosystem is 668. At each level of the energy pyramid, only
healthier when there are a variety of % of the available energy is passed to
species? the next consumer.
A. If there are more species then there is A. 1%
more diversity. B. 5%
B. Too many species reduce the competi- C. 10%
tion for resources.
D. 50%
C. More species means fewer food
chains. 669. What is an organism?
D. none of above A. Members of the same species living in
on place.
664. Commensalism can be described as
B. Any single living thing.
A. A relationship where one organism
C. All the living things and nonliving
benefits and the other is not affected
things on earth.
B. The sharing of resources by organisms
D. All the populations living in one area.
C. An ecological movement that started
in Russia 670. Introduced or invasive species are often
difficult because:
D. Special features that help organisms
survive A. They contribute to habitat fragmenta-
tion
665. A relationship where both species benefit
B. They do not adapt well to new environ-
is called
ments
A. Parasitism
C. They increase biodiversity
B. Mutualism
D. They often lack natural predators
C. Commensalism
671. what is a biotic change
D. Symbiosis
A. the increase in rainfall in the amazon
666. The mineral substances in the bodies of B. the decrease in rain in the amazon
organisms are released to the environment
by. C. the increase in rocks on the ground
A. Producers D. the decrease in plant population
B. Consumers 672. The Duck Kennel is an example of
C. Decomposers A. A habitat
D. Parasites B. A Niche

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C. An Ecosystem 678. what is photosynthesis equation

D. none of above A. H20+C02
B. C02+H20
673. Which one of the following strongly
threatens biodiversity? C. C6+H20
A. Fragile ecosystem such as mangroves D. none
and wetlands 679. Adaptations are
B. Inaccessible habitats in the Himalayas
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A. Special features that help organisms
C. Destruction of natural habitats and survive
vegetation and shifting cultivation B. Changes to habitat that suit humans
D. Creation of biosphere reserves C. A description for organisms that are in-
terdependent
674. Which of the following is biotic
D. Getting the most production out of a
A. Wind monoculture crop
B. Rain
680. Population increases at a constant rate
C. Trees over time.
D. Temperature A. Exponential Growth
675. Type of symbiosis in which the parasite B. Logistic Growth
benefits at the expense of the host. C. Stable Growth
A. Symbiosis D. Strategic Growth
B. Mutualism 681. A monkey might interact with which bi-
C. Commensalism otic factor in its environment?
D. Parasitism A. water
B. a log
676. The branch of biology dealing with inter-
actions among organisms and between or- C. rocks
ganisms and their environment is called D. none of above
A. modeling 682. why do animals need nitrogen
B. economy A. to get energy
C. recycling B. to get matter
D. ecology C. to get protein
677. This type of symbiotic interaction in- D. to get food

volves the death of one of the interacting 683. what do you call a group of oak trees in
species a forest
A. Parasitism A. Population
B. Parasitoidism B. organism
C. Brood Parasitism C. Community
D. Symbiosis D. none of above

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684. A BIOME that is common at the equator. 689. To recycle nutrients, an ecosystem must
It has warm temperatures and a LOT of have, at a minimum,
biodiversity.

A. producers, primary consumers, and
A. desert decomposers
B. tundra B. producers
C. grassland C. producers, primary consumers, sec-
D. tropical rainforest ondary consumers, and decomposers
685. which biome, because of its climate and D. producers and decomposers
amount of rainfall, has the largest number
of species of plants and animals? 690. Behaviors that are passed on from par-
ents to offspring without teaching or train-
A. rainforest ing are called what?
B. tundra A. inherited or innate behaviors
C. desert
B. learned behaviors
D. none of above
C. instincts
686. A bird that gets food by cleaning the D. imprinted behaviors
teeth of a crocodile is an example of
what? 691. What word most closely means camou-
A. Mutualism flage?
B. Commensalism A. Aposematic coloration
C. Parasitism B. Mimicry
D. Communism C. Countershading
687. An organism’s niche is D. Cryptic coloration
A. the entire role an organism has in the
692. Which of the following is abiotic factor of
place it lives
environment?
B. the range of temperatures that the or-
ganism needs to survive A. Temperature
C. all the physical and biological factors B. Sunlight

in the organism’s environment C. Rainfall
D. the nutrients that flow from the organ- D. All of the above
ism to the environment
693. Which substance must be chemically
688. What does a food web represent?
transformed before it can be used by
A. all connections of energy flow between plants?
organisms
A. carbon dioxide gas
B. how herbivores get food
B. water vapor
C. a single pathway of energy flow be-
tween organisms. C. nitrogen gas
D. how carnivores get food D. groundwater

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694. A consumer that eats both plants and an- C. Eastern ghats
imals is a D. Gangetic plains
A. carnivore
700. The proper order (bottom to top) of food
B. herbivore
web relationships is
C. omnivore
A. carnivore-producer-herbivore
D. technivore
B. producer-herbivore-carnivore
695. The direction of the arrow in a food
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C. herbivore-producer-carnivore
chain/web points in the direction of
flow. D. herbivore-carnivore-producer
A. energy 701. This diagram shows the amount of en-

B. trophic ergy that moves from one feeding level to
another in a food web.
C. sun
A. Energy Pyramid
D. symbiotic
B. Food Web
696. A consumer that actively hunts its food
C. Ecosystem
or prey is called?
D. Food Chain
A. Herbivore
B. Carnivore 702. All of the individuals of one species in a
C. Omnivore specific area or region at a certain time.
D. Predator A. Biome
B. Community
697. What is the term(s) for an organism to
blend in with the surroundings? C. Habitat
A. Warning Colors D. Population
B. Camouflage 703. Scientists are studying only the birds,
C. False Coloring fish, crabs, and grass. What level of en-
vironmental organization are they study-
D. none of above
ing?
698. What is it called when you have groups A. Organism
of different populations along with their
abiotic factors? B. Population
A. An organism C. Community
B. A population D. Ecosystem
C. A community 704. A carnivore eats only other animals.
D. An ecosystem Which is an example?
A. Bison
699. Which of the following areas in India are
known as hotspot of biodiversity? B. Elephant
A. Sunderbans deltas C. Caterpillar
B. Western ghats D. Coyote

1.7 Ecology 477
705. Which term refers to the study of organ- B. Track

isms and their interactions within the en- C. Football
vironment?

D. Wrestling
A. biosphere
B. niche 711. Which level of ecology includes both abi-
otic and biotic factors?
C. ecology
A. organism
D. habitat
B. ecosystem
706. What process do producers/autotrophs
C. population
use to make energy?
D. community
A. Biosynthesis
B. Photosynthesis/Chemosynthesis 712. When a parasitic tapeworm gets inside a
dog’s intestine to obtain food, who is the
C. Respiration
host?
D. Transpiration
A. The Worm
707. Which of the following ecological loca- B. The producer
tions has the greatest species diversity?
C. The decomposer
A. tropical rain forests
D. The dog
B. grasslands
713. Which is a non-living part of an ecosys-
C. deciduous forests
tem?
D. islands
A. Sunlight
708. Made up of interconnected food chain B. Air
A. comsumer C. Water
B. food web D. All of these
C. biotic
714. What is biomagnification
D. abiotic
A. When a predator eats its prey
709. Why is a spider spinning a web an innate B. The prey eats its predator
behavior?
C. The chemicals go away as the predator
A. It learns how to spin the web from its eats its prey
mother.
D. A pollutant moves up the food chain
B. It learns how to spin a web through in- and grows larger as the predator eats its
sight learning. prey
C. It is born knowing how to spin a web.
715. A cattlebird often follows herds of cattle
D. It learns how to spin a web through ob- to eat bugs disturbed by the movement of
servational learning. the cattle. Which of the following terms
710. What sport did Mr. Mitchell not play in best represents this situation?
High School? A. parasitism
A. Rugby B. commensalism

1.7 Ecology 478
C. mutualism 721. What is a scavenger

D. competition A. an animal that seeks out other already
dead animals to eat
716. One specific member of a population B. an animal that searches for there food
A. organism C. an animal that only eats plants
B. species D. none
C. community
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722. What is abiotic
D. dude A. living
717. Which biomolcule(s) contain nitorgen? B. plants
A. Proteins only C. nonliving

D. none
B. Carbs and Lipids only
C. Proteins and Nucleic Acids only 723. GMO stands for
D. Nucleic Acids and Lipids only A. Genetically Made Organism
B. Growing More Organisms
718. When two or more organisms fight for
C. Genetically Modified Organism
resources it is called
D. Growing Many Organisms
A. Predation
B. Mutualism 724. What does the second trophic level con-
sist of?
C. Competition
A. Carnivores feeding on each other.
D. Symbiosis
B. Herbivores that feed directly on
719. A bird stalks, kills, and then eats an in- plants.
sect. Based on its behavior, which pair of C. Producers that use sunlight directly.
ecological terms describes the bird? D. none of above
A. producer, heterotroph
725. species avoid competition by living in
B. herbivore, decomposer different portions of the habitat or using
C. carnivore, consumer different resources.
A. sympatric
D. autotroph, herbivore
B. predator
720. Which group of organisms is best known C. allopatric
for its ability to decompose organic mate-
rials by producing a wide range of extra- D. none of above
cellular enzymes? 726. The functional unit in ecology.
A. fungi A. Organism
B. protozoa B. Biosphere
C. bacteria C. Ecosystem
D. nematodes D. Population

1.7 Ecology 479
727. what is it called when animals benefit C. secondary consumer

from each other
D. producer

A. commenalism
B. parasitism 733. Which kind of growth does the human
population follow? It is described as a J-
C. muatualism shaped curve.
D. competition
A. Exponential Growth
728. A snake that has evolved to look similar B. Logistic Growth
to a branch will probably be able to avoid
C. Outstanding Growth
A. predation D. Minimal Growth

B. parasitism 734. The nutrition in which food is devoured is
C. competition called.
D. mutualism A. Holozoic
729. What is an ecosystem? B. Holophytic
A. Community living in a similar habitat C. Saproprytic
such as a forest. D. Parasitic
B. Any single living thing.
C. Members of the same species living in 735. What are halophytes?
one place. A. Plants found in fresh water
D. All the living and nonliving things on B. Plants growing in saline
earth.
C. plants growing in sunlight
730. If a mosquito feeds off a wolf, then it is D. Desert plants
considered a
A. tertiary consumer 736. Which group (level) contains the largest
B. decomposer population and energy in the ecosystem?
C. primary consumer A. Primary producers

D. none of above B. secondary consumers
C. tertiary consumers
731. The study of the interactions between or-
ganisms and their environment D. primary consumer
A. Biology
737. What are groups of different populations
B. Ecology (different species) living together in the
C. Sociology same place at the same time called?
D. Geology A. An organism
732. Plants that convert energy from the sun B. A population

A. decomposer C. A community
B. primary consumer D. A biosphere

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738. What might happen if you remove a pri- C. Ecologist

mary consumer from the ecosystem? D. Ecosystem
A. There would be more food for sec-
744. What is the term for each step in the
ondary consumers.
transfer of energy and matter within a bi-
B. The number of primary consumers ological community?
would increase.
A. energy path
C. The number of plants would increase.
B. food web
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D. The number of secondary consumers C. trophic level
would increase.
D. food pyramid
739. Which scientist is best known for his gold
foil experiment? 745. Symbiotic mutualism can be seen on
A. Ox and bird
A. J.J. Tomson
B. Ants and grasshoper
B. Ernest Rutherford
C. Dolphin and shark
C. John Dalton
D. Crocodile and bull
D. Democritus
746. Ecology of a population is known as.
740. Macro consumers are known as.
A. Demecology
A. Herbivores
B. Synecology
B. Carnivores
C. Autecology
C. Benthos
D. Space ecology
D. Phagotrophs
747. A species that is introduced from another
741. Arid region that receives less than 10 ecosystem is called
inches of precipitation annually. A. Keystone Species
A. tropical rainforest B. Keystone Predator
B. temperate deciduous forest C. Invasive Species
C. arctic tundra D. New Species
D. desert
748. Of the plants we listed in class, all of the
742. What process do consumers use to liber- following are mosses EXCEPT for:
ate useful energy from eating producers? A. Liverwort
A. Photosynthesis B. Hornwort
B. Chemosynthesis C. Club moss
C. Cellular Respiration D. Luminous moss
D. Transpiration 749. Within an ecosystem, a tree is a
743. is the study of interactions that occur A. secondary consumer.
among organisms and their environment. B. detritivore.
A. Biology C. primary consumer.
B. Ecology D. producer.

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750. Which is an example of an abiotic fac- B. are expressed in most individuals in a

tor? population

A. Grass C. are only weakly influenced by genes
B. Trees D. occur in invertebrates and some verte-
C. Rain brates but not mammals
D. Birds 756. Which of the fallowing has only abiotic

factors?
751. Consumers can make up the
A. Sunlight, algae, and temperature
A. Only first and second trophic levels
B. Guppy, crab, oxygen
B. Second, third, or higher trophic levels
C. Sunlight, soil, and weather
C. Producer levels
D. Algae, temperature, and dog
D. Producers, primary, secondary, and
decomposing levels 757. Which of the following is not a renewable
resource?
752. Examples of biotic factors include all the
A. coal
following EXCEPT
B. wind energy
A. parasitism
C. solar energy
B. disease
D. water
C. predation
D. temperature 758. What’s the definition of ecology?
A. Eco-Life Logy-Study
753. What is an heterotroph?
B. Eco-Government Logy-Study
A. An organism that can produce its own
form of energy (via the Sun) C. Eco-Environment Logy-Study
B. An organism that consumes only D. Eco-Nature Logy-Study
plants for energy
759. Nitrogen gas returns to the atmosphere
C. Various organisms that consume other by the action of
organisms for energy
A. nitrogen fixing bacteria.
D. An organism that decomposes other
B. denitrifying bacteria.
organisms
C. nitrifying bacteria.
754. An organism that produces its own food D. ammonia.
supply is called a(an)
A. heterotroph 760. What change should be made in the sen-
tence below? We waited and watched un-
B. consumer til the baby birds grew up and flied away
C. detritivore from the nest.
D. autotroph A. 1
755. Which of the following is true of innate B. 1

behaviors? Innate behaviors C. C. change grew to grown
A. are limited to invertebrate animals D. D. change flied to flew

1.7 Ecology 482
761. This outcome of competition often leads 766. What are renewable resources?
to the extinction of one of the competing A. . Resources that are used faster than
species they form
A. Character Displacement B. resources that can replenish them-
B. Competitive Exclusion selves over time
C. Resource Partitioning C. resources that formed over millions of
years
D. Brood Parasitism
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D. resources that exist only in rural areas
762. What “fixes” nitrogen in the soil so that
767. All the organisms that live and interact in
it can be used by plants?
an ecosystem
A. decomposing plants
A. Population
B. bacteria B. Community
C. viruses C. Habitat
D. rocks D. Interdependent
763. What is a biome? 768. An organism that eats other organisms is

called a
A. All the populations living in one area.
A. Autotroph
B. Community living in a similar habitit
such as a forest. B. Consumer
C. All the living and nonliving things on C. Herbivore
earth. D. Prey
D. Ecosystems covering wide area; with 769. nitrogen makes up percent of the at-
similar climates and organisms. mosphere
764. What is an example of an abiotic ele- A. 90%
ments that may change an area? B. 66%
A. Introducing a new type of grass to the C. 78%
prairie
D. none of above
B. Water flooding a prairie
770. Plants growing in sunlight are called.
C. Two birds species competing for nest
A. Sciophytes
habitat
B. Hydrophytes
D. Uncontrollable mold growth on trees
C. Xerophytes
765. Earth’s atmosphere is made up of 78% D. Heliophytes
and 21%
771. The band of earth, about 12 miles thick,
A. nitrogen, oxygen
which contains all of the living things on
B. oxygen, nitrogen earth is called the
C. hydrogen, carbon monoxide A. Who cares
D. hydrogen, carbon dioxide B. Biosphere

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C. Living thing place 777. What would Earth be like without the
greenhouse effect?
D. Ecosystem

A. The same temperature
772. This biome is characterized by few trees B. a little cooler than it is now
and many grasses, is warm and has lions,
C. . Too cold to live
tigers, and giraffes
D. a little warmer than it is now
A. Savannah/Tropical Grassland
B. Arctic Tundra 778. In what form of symbiosis does one or-
ganism benefit, while the other is unaf-
C. Alpine Tundra fected?
D. Open Ocean A. commensalism
B. parasitism
773. Ecology is
C. predation
A. The study of Earth’s Mantle
D. mutualism
B. The study of relationships between liv-
ing things and their environment 779. Which process uses oxygen in plants, al-
gae, and animals?
C. The study of humans and their impact
on Earth A. photosynthesis
B. respiration
D. The study of rocks
C. chemosynthesis
774. plant eaters D. transpiration
A. Herbivores
780. This biome is characterized by frozen sub-
B. omnivores soil (permafrost) and includes animals such
as the polar bear, lemming, and arctic hare
C. prey
A. Savannah/Tropical Grassland
D. predator
B. Desert
775. Timberline shows. C. Arctic Tundra
A. A line of trees D. Tropical Rainforest
B. The limit of the forest 781. What word most closely means a re-
C. Annual rings lationship where one individual eats an-
other?
D. Height of trees
A. Predation
776. Choose the complete and logical food B. Parasitism
chain. C. Commensalism
A. sun-plant-rabbit-eagle D. Mutualism
B. deer-squirrel-plant-sun 782. A barnacle living on a whale’s skin
C. sun-deer-plant-eagle A. predation
D. eagle-squirrel-rabbit-plant-eagle B. mutualism

1.7 Ecology 484
C. commensalism 788. A word that means the same thing as con-

D. parasitism sumer is
A. heterotroph
783. Primary succession occurs in an area that
B. carbohydrate
has:
C. autotroph
A. soil
D. producer
B. no soil
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C. some soil 789. Which of the following are causes for ex-
tinction?
D. none of these
A. habitat loss
784. Select the best answer that lists only abi- B. exotic species introduction
otic factors.
C. pollution
A. Fire, Rain, Food
D. all of the above
B. Prey, Predator, Sun
C. Sun, Rain, Fire 790. Decomposers are necessary in an ecosys-
tem because they-
D. Commensalism, Mutualism, Parisitism
A. produce water for plants by the pro-
785. An illustration that uses arrows to show cess of photosynthesis.
the many possible directions in which mat- B. can rapidly reproduce and adapt.
ter and energy can pass through the organ-
C. provide energy for plants by the pro-
isms in an ecosystem.
cess of decay.
A. Food chain
D. make inorganic materials available to
B. Food web plants.
C. Energy Pyramid
791. Which answer best describes the trans-
D. Succession Map fer of energy as it moves up the energy
pyramid?
786. What biome has animals that are well
adapted to the very cold? A. Energy gets larger as you go up the
pyramid.
A. Desert
B. Energy gets smaller as you go up the
B. Rain forest pyramid.
C. Tundra C. Energy stays the same as you go up
D. Savanna the pyramid.
D. What is energy?
787. It is the study of interactions of microor-
ganisms with the environment, each other, 792. WHO first had the idea of evolution by
plants, and animals. natural selection?
A. Microbial Ecology A. Darwin
B. Microbical Ecology B. Pierce
C. Organism Ecology C. Lamark
D. Microorganism study D. Linnaeus

1.7 Ecology 485
793. Acid rain is a result of 799. Which will add more organisms to a pop-
A. Excess amount of CO2 ulation?
A. 5 animals die

B. Excess amount of NH3
C. Excess amount of SO2 and NO2 B. 0 animals are born
D. Excess Carbon Monoxide C. 3 animals immigrate to the population

D. 2 animals emmigrate from the popula-
794. What shows a series of events in which tion
one organism eats another and gets en-
ergy? 800. What type of species interaction is the
following:a killer whale kills and eats a
A. food chain
seal.
B. food web
A. commensalism
C. energy pyramid
B. predation
D. food map
C. mutualism
795. Which type of organism eats mainly ani- D. competition
mals?
801. The area of Earth that supports living
A. omnivore things is this:
B. herbivore A. Hemisphere
C. carnivore B. Biosphere
D. producer C. Terosphere
796. Who is the Author? D. Biotic Zoine
A. John brown 802. Animals that take only dead flesh as their
B. Federico Arana food are called.
C. Mike Berret A. Herbivorous
D. none of above B. Carnivorous
C. Omnivorous
797. Diseases may spread more rapidly when
an area is crowded, so disease is consid- D. Carrion eaters
ered to be a 803. Another word for a producer is
A. type I survivorship curve A. Carnnivore
B. population crasher B. Autotroph
C. density-dependent limiting factor C. Herbivore
D. population enhancer D. Heterotroph
798. Loss of water from the leaves of plants 804. This species is the first to colonize a bar-
occurs mostly via a process known as ren habitat
A. transpiration A. Keystone Species
B. evaporation B. Pioneer Species
C. dehydration C. Indicator Species
D. guttation D. Exotic Species

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805. Which is not an abiotic factor? C. Biome

A. sunlight D. Ozone Layer
B. oxygen 811. Which of the following is a biotic (living)
C. temperature factor that would impact beaver popula-
tions?
D. fungi
A. Rainfall
806. Something in the environment that keeps B. Temperature
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a population from steadily increasing is
C. Trees
known as
D. Sharks
A. a limiting factor
B. population density 812. What does the arrow represent in a food
web?
C. the carrying capacity
A. It shows which animals live next to
D. reproduction each other.
807. What kind of bond will form between B. The flow of water from one organism
chlorine and fluorine? to another
A. Metallic C. The flow of energy from one organism

to another
B. Covalent
D. It shows how diseases are passed
C. Ionic from one organism to another
D. none of above 813. Which of the following is an example of
808. What does the first trophic level consist a community?
of? A. All the tiger sharks in the ocean.
A. Carnivors feeding on each other. B. All the oak trees in a forest.
B. Herbivores that feed directly on C. All the cows on a farm.
plants. D. The plants and animals in a rainforest.
C. Producers that use sunlight directly. 814. What is a symbiotic relationship in which
D. none of above both organisms benefit?
A. mutualism
809. Which is the simplest level of organiza-
tion within the environment? B. commensalism
A. cell C. parasitism
D. competition
B. organism
C. population 815. What is one abiotic thing that could limit
the population size of the primary con-
D. community sumer?
810. is a large area with similar biotic and A. trees
abiotic factors. B. predator numbers
A. Outer Space C. prey available
B. Volcanos D. water access

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816. What converts nitrogen gas into a use- B. predator

able form for plants and animals? C. decomposers

A. bacteria D. herbivores
B. fungi
822. Commensalism is a relationship where
C. rain
A. One is harmed, one benefits
D. car exhaust
B. Both organisms benefit
817. What role do decomposers play in the car-
C. One benefits, one is unharmed
bon cycle?
D. One dies, one gets energy/food
A. absorb carbon dioxide
B. release carbon dioxide into atmo- 823. Which of the following describes an or-
sphere ganism?
C. return carbon into the soil A. all living things in one area
D. combustion B. all members of the same species in
one area
818. Live organisms such as the crabs, gulls,
and sea grass at the beach are part of the C. all biotic and abiotic factors in the
same same area
A. community D. an individual living thing
B. niche 824. Which of the following is an example of

C. population a limiting factor?
D. species A. TEMPERATURE
B. AMOUNT OF FOOD
819. Soil formation begins with the weather-
ing of C. DISEASE
A. Humas D. ALL THE ABOVE
B. Subsoil 825. Which of the following pairs of plants
C. Litter produce spores?
D. Rock A. Mosses and Ferns
B. Ferns and Cone-bearing plants
820. What limits the length of a food chain in
an ecosystem? C. Cone-bearing plants and Flowering
plants
A. The size of the individual organisms
D. Flowering plants and Mosses
B. Competition between organisms
C. The loss of energy between trophic lev- 826. An organism that feeds on other dead or-
els ganisms is called a
D. Natural selection A. Decomposer
821. A consumer captured and eaten by an- B. Scavenger

other consumer C. Parasite
A. prey D. Vultures

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827. Carbon cycles through the biosphere in all 833. Remora fish get the scraps from a shark
of the following EXCEPT feeding. The sharks aren’t bothered.
A. photosynthesis. A. mutualism
B. transpiration. B. commensalism
C. burning of fossil fuels. C. parasitism
D. decomposition of plants and animals. D. predation
834. Bacteria fix nitrogen on plant roots.
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828. What does complex mean?
Plant roots provide sugar to bacteria. This
A. Made of parts is an example of
B. Difficult A. mutualism
C. Community B. parasitism
D. Simple C. commensalism
829. consumes wastes and dead organisms D. competition
A. decomposers 835. This biome is like the rainforest of the
B. consumers sea and has warm shallow waters that are
filled with many types of sea creatures
C. prey
A. Estuary
D. predator
B. Coral reef
830. Nitrogen can be found C. Intertidal Zone
A. in our atmosphere D. Open Ocean
B. in DNA
836. why should we care about biodiversity
C. in proteins
A. our existance is based on it
D. all of these answers are correct
B. it determines our health
831. A measure of the number of individuals C. we are part of a big community
within a population per unit area is called D. all of them
A. population density. 837. In an energy pyramid, energy as you

move up the pyramid.
B. population distribution.
A. Increases
C. population range
B. Decreases
D. population size
C. Stays the same
832. How nitrogen is “fixed” into useable D. Changes up and down
form for plants
838. A symbiotic relationship between 2 or-
A. through action of bacteria
ganisms when BOTH BENEFIT (both are
B. through lightning happy)
C. through action of bacteria & lightning A. parasitism
D. through photosynthesis B. commensalism

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C. mutualism C. predation
D. succession D. mutualism

839. The simplest grouping of more than one 844. Which type of population growth occurs
kind of organism in the biosphere is under ideal conditions with unlimited re-
sources?
A. a population
A. Economic Growth
B. a community
B. Exponential Growth
C. a species
C. Logistic Growth
D. an ecosystem
D. Linear Growth
840. Parasitism is
845. Each step in a food chain or food web.
A. An infection in the intestinal tract
A. Trophic level
B. Two organisms competing for the B. Food Web
same food source
C. Food chain
C. Any organism that feeds on rotting
plant matter D. Energy
D. A relationship where one organism 846. This is the part of the Earth that supports
feeds off another organism life
A. Lithosphere
841. The tropics are warmer than the temper-
ate regions because B. Hydrosphere
A. the sun’s rays strike at a direct angle C. Biosphere
B. they are at a higher altitude and closer D. Geosphere
to the sun. 847. It deals with the exchange ofenergy, ma-
C. the sun’s rays strike at an oblique an- terials, organisms and other productsof
gle. ecosystems. It throws light on therole of
human impacts on thelandscape structures
D. none of above
andfunctions
842. The part of aquatic medium which has a A. Landscape ecology
gradually declining temperature range is
B. Global ecology
called.
C. Organismal ecology
A. Epilimnion
D. Community ecology
B. Hypolimnion
C. Thermocline 848. In going from one trophic level to the
next higher level,
D. Aphotic
A. the number of organisms increases.
843. Name the species interaction:a mosquito B. the amount of usable energy in-
feeds on human blood & transfers a dis- creases.
ease.
C. the amount of usable energy de-
A. competition creases.
B. parasitism D. diversity of organisms increases.

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849. What are all of the members of one C. NEERI

species in a particular area? D. CITES
A. population
855. A place where an organism lives.
B. community
A. Terrain
C. ecosystem B. Habitat
D. species C. Community
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850. Lindsay is going duck hunting. She no- D. Population
tices a flock of duck. This represents what 856. Which of the following contribute to a
level of organization? person’s carbon footprint?
A. Organism A. Only dietary choices
B. Population B. Only home energy efficiency
C. Community C. Only transportation in cars and planes
D. Ecosystem D. All of the other options
851. the environments that animals and plants 857. Which food chain is in the correct order?
live in A. cat, grass, bird, snail
A. habitats B. bird, snail, grass, cat
B. variety C. grass, snail, bird, cat
C. organisms D. grass, cat, bird, snail
D. species 858. Organisms that live in the deep sea are
mainly.
852. Symbiotic relationship in which one or-
ganism benefits and the other organism is A. Herbivores
harmed B. Carnivores
A. habitat C. Detritivores
B. parasitism D. None of the above
C. population 859. All the abiotic and biotic factors on planet
D. predation earth.
A. Biosphere
853. Series of steps in which organisms trans-
fer energy by eating and being eaten B. Community
C. Population
A. foodweb
D. Ecosystem
B. consumer
C. food chain 860. Transfer of energy is represented by this
in a food chain.
D. omnivore
A. Circles
854. Red Data Book is published by B. Arrows
A. IUCN C. neon lights
B. NWAP D. pyramids

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861. Open up to page 71 in your textbook. C. Water gets warm and changes from
What trophic level is the Marsh Hawk? liquid water to water vapour

A. Primary consumer D. Plants take in water from soil
B. Producer
867. What is a climax community?
C. Secondary consumer
A. An ecosystem that is just beginning to
D. Marsh Grass, Shrews grow.
862. Organisms, which make their own food B. An ecosystem that is stable and ma-
are called. ture and has reached the final stages of
A. Autotrophs succession.
B. Heterotrophs C. An ecosystem that is damaged by a for-
est fire.
C. Saptrotrophs
D. Auxotrophs D. An ecosystem that is damaged by a
landslide.
863. The role a species plays within a commu-
nity is its? 868. When the eyespot on a butterfly’s wings
startles a predator and the prey gets
A. BIOSPHERE
away, this is probably
B. HABITAT
A. self mimicry
C. NICHE
B. Batesian mimicry.
D. ENVIRONMENT
C. Batesian mimicry.
864. permanently dark layer of the oceans be-
D. none of above
low the photic zone
A. aphotic zone 869. Cutting down trees will
B. photic zone A. have very little effect on the living
C. surface zone things in the ecosytem
D. intertidal zone B. affect most of the plants and animals
in the ecosystem
865. What is the process of combining nitro-
gen gas with other elements to make ni- C. only affect animals that live in the
trogen into usable compounds? trees of the ecosystem
A. nitrogen composition D. only affect animals that live in ecosys-

tem
B. nitrogen fixation
C. ammonia 870. What is the biosphere?
D. denitrification A. All the land, water and air on Earth and
the organisms.
866. What is evaporation?
B. Only the abiotic factors on Earth
A. Water freezes
C. Only the biotic factors on Earth
B. Water vapor meets cold air and
changes back into a liquid D. An area that has a similar climate

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871. what form might energy and matter take 876. The role of plants in a food web is
during this ecological transfer A. consumer
A. light B. decomposer
B. chemical C. predator
C. heat D. producer
D. all of them 877. What does the higher trophic levels con-
sist of?
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872. You dig a small hole in the soil and the
next day it rains. The hole fills with wa- A. Carnivores feeding on each other.
ter, but does not empty even after sev- B. Herbivores that feed directly on
eral days of dry weather. What is the soil plants.
mostly made of?
C. Producers that use sunlight directly.
A. clay
D. none of above
B. sand
878. Geographic regions with similar ecosys-
C. humus tems due to similar climate and geography
D. silt are called?
A. Populations
873. What does the word variety mean in the
sentence below? Every year we plant a B. Biomes
variety of vegetables in our garden. C. Ecosystems
A. large area D. Communities
B. straight rows 879. Many overlapping food chains in an
C. different types ecosystem is a
D. healthful foods A. Food chain

B. Food Pyramid
874. An organism that obtains energy by eat-
C. Food web
ing other organisms.
D. none of above
A. heterotroph
B. autotroph 880. a number of slightly different things
within the same grouping
C. producer
A. variety
D. none of above
B. radiation
875. Thermal stratification describes C. habitats
A. the different temperatures of the lay- D. directly
ers of a lake
881. A bird nests in a tree. The tree does not
B. the heat of deep oceans emitted by hy- gain any benefit and is not harmed. What
drothermal vents relationship best describes this:
C. the layers of the atmosphere A. commensalism
D. none of above B. parasitism

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C. mutualism C. Deep Ocean

D. mimicry D. Intertidal Zone

882. It is the study of land-based ecosystems 887. What biome has the most seasons?
along with the interactions of their commu- A. Desert
nities of plants and animals.
B. Tundra
A. Land Ecology
C. Rain Forest
B. Terrestrial Ecology
D. Deciduous Forest
C. Ecosystem Ecology
888. Which dispersion pattern is described by
D. Interaction Study
organisms being spaced out equally?
883. Choose the best definition of a ecosystem A. Uniform
A. All of the organisms plus the nonliving B. Random
habitat C. Clumped
B. The dominant organisms in an area D. None of these
C. Living organisms and soi
889. A herd of zebras would be considered a
D. All of the organisms in an area
A. community
884. The arrows in a food chain or web repre- B. species
sents what?
C. ecosystem
A. They point to the organism that is be-
D. population
ing eaten.
B. It shows how sunlight flows within an 890. The relationship between a bee and a
ecosystem. flower would be an example of
C. They show what direction the energy A. symbiosis
is flowing between organisms. B. mutualism
D. They represent how water is trans- C. commensalism
ferred within a habitat. D. parasitism
885. The role an organism plays in its environ- 891. A linear path through organisms at differ-
ment is known as its ent trophic levels of an ecosystem is a
A. ecosystem A. food chain
B. habitat B. food web
C. niche C. food line
D. biosphere D. food cycle
886. This biome has lots of pressure, is dark 892. Water, soil, plants, trees, and all aspects
and has many creepy fish and sea crea- of the area in which an organism lives is
tures its
A. Estuary A. habitat
B. Savannah/Tropical Grassland B. niche

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C. community 898. All the populations in an ecosystem are

called
D. biosphere
A. Population
893. As energy passes through the food chain, B. Community
energy is
C. Ecosystem
A. gained
D. Environment
B. lost
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899. A(n) is a substance with a pH less
C. remains constant
than 7
D. none of above A. Acid
894. What is the ultimate source of energy in B. Alkaline
most ecosystems? C. Base
A. Sun D. Buffer
B. Carbohydrates 900. All the organisms in a particular location
C. Animals and their non-living environment are called
a(n)
D. Plants
A. decomposer
895. What is Ecology? B. community
A. The chemistry of Life C. consumer
B. The study of money D. ecosystem
C. The study of interactions between liv- 901. The root word of ecology comes from the
ing and nonliving things in the environ- Greek word “Oikos” meaning:
ment.
A. Land
D. All of the above.
B. Earth
896. Something in the environment that is liv- C. House
ing or was once living. D. Water
A. Abiotic Factor
902. Area of ocean that extends from the low-
B. Biome tide line out to the edge of the continental
C. Biotic Factor shelf
A. deep zone
D. Organism
B. neritic zone
897. All of the following are characteristics of C. open ocean
an r-selected population EXCEPT
D. aphotic zone
A. few offspring produced
903. A trainer using fish to reward a dolphin
B. short life span.
that jumps through a hoop is an example
C. early age of reproduction of
D. no parental care A. imprinting

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B. operant conditioning 909. Which of the following correctly lists the

C. nurture levels of organization from most complex
to least complex?

D. classical conditioning
A. Community, Organism, Population,
904. Succession that occurs on abandoned agri- Ecosystem
cultural fields is best described as B. Population, Community, Ecosystem,
A. secondary succession Organism
B. primary Succession C. Ecosystem, Community, Population,
Organism
C. biome succession
D. Organism, Population, Community,
D. none of above
Ecosystem
905. The relationship between two or more
910. nitrogen fixation processes nitrogen from
species (or individuals) that use the same
which of the following sources?
limited resource, both are negatively af-
fected by the relationship A. atmosphere
A. predation B. dead plants
B. competition C. fertilizers
C. community D. lightning
D. population
911. An organism that cannot make its own
906. A relationship where one organism hunts food is called a(an)
and kills another organism is called A. Heterotroph
A. Parasitism B. Chemotroph
B. Commensalism C. Autotroph
C. Predation D. Producer
D. Competition
912. What word most closely means bright col-
907. Which one of the terms below is the same oration used as a warning sign?
as predator? A. Aposematic coloration
A. autotroph B. Mimicry
B. tertiary consumer C. Countershading
C. primary consumer D. Cryptic coloration
D. herbivore
913. How much energy is passed on to each
908. A keystone species has trophic level in an energy pyramid?
A. big impact, big population A. 100%
B. small impact, small population B. 80%
C. big impact, small population C. 10%
D. None of these D. 20%

1.7 Ecology 496
914. What is not an abiotic factor? 920. Which of the following best describes the
A. Dirt role that micro-organisms play in their nat-
ural habitats?
B. Air
A. Keep the balance of producers and
C. Sun consumers
D. Trees
B. Cycling nutrients through an ecosys-
915. A squirrels habitat would be tem
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A. Ocean C. turn solar energy into sugars
B. Arctic D. function as autotrophs
C. Forest 921. Organisms that take only raw plant prod-
D. Dessert ucts as their food are called.
916. A duck, a dragonfly, a morel mushroom A. Herbivorous
and a bobcat are all examples of B. Vegetarian
A. organisms. C. Carnivorous
B. populations. D. Omnivorous
C. communties.
922. The general name for organisms like an-
D. ecosystems.
imals that get their energy from eating
917. Biomass refers to other organisms.
A. Chemical Energy A. Producers
B. Light Energy B. Consumers
C. Rank in the feeding heirarchy C. Detritivores
D. Amount of living tissue at the tropic D. Carnivores
level
923. What is the term for the increase of tox-
918. what is the material called that the inor- ins as you move up the trophic level?
ganic parts of soil are derived from?
A. pollution
A. parent
B. predator/prey
B. sibling
C. planet
C. master
D. Biological Accumulation
D. rock
919. Which of the following has the greatest 924. This biome has a lot of rainfall, tall tress
negative effect on the world’s biodiver- which form the canopy and brightly colored
sity? animals
A. commensalism A. Temperate Deciduous Forest
B. human activity B. Tropical Rainforest
C. algal blooms C. Alpine Tundra
D. primary production D. Desert

1.7 Ecology 497
925. What are the living factors in an environ- 931. How might an introduced plant species
ment? kill native plant species?

A. abiotic A. . Its rapid growth can deprive native
B. biotic plants of sunlight.
C. biotical B. Its rapid growth can deprive native
D. abiotical plants of food.
C. It can cause soil loss from erosion.
926. Green plants produce food by the.
D. Its rapid growth can deprive native
A. Holozoic method
plants of oxygen.
B. Holophytic method
C. Saprophytic method 932. Which of these relationships is harmful?
D. Parasitic method A. crocodile and plover bird
927. This species is often the first to suffer B. Two scavenger birds fighting to eat a
when the environmental conditions begins dead animal
to decline C. A flea on a dog
A. Pioneer Species
D. A ladybug eating aphids on a plant
B. Keystone Species
C. Indicator Species 933. Large industrial use of wind energy:
D. Exotic Species A. is practical anywhere there is wind
928. Intense agriculture can lead to B. is restricted to localized areas of con-

sistent wind
A. degradation of soil
C. cannot be developed anywhere
B. increased soil nutrients
C. increased soil porosity D. none of above
D. increased water quality 934. any close relationship between species

929. How nitrogen is “fixed” into useable A. symbiosis
form for plants
B. mutualism
A. through action of bacteria only
C. commensalism
B. through lightning only
D. parasitism
C. through action of bacteria & lightning
D. through photosynthesis 935. What is the classification of an organism
that is able to make organic compounds
930. When the predator population increases
from inorganic nutrients?
what happens to the prey population?
A. Autotroph
A. Increase
B. Decrease B. Consumer
C. Die C. Detritivore
D. Stays the same D. Saprotroph

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936. which of the following leads to a de- C. ecosystem

crease in biodiversity? D. biosphere
A. selective cutting
941. What is the main idea of this article?
B. protection of ecosystems
A. Everyone should study to become an
C. introduction of exotic or invasive ecologist.
species
B. It is important to protect all of earth’s
D. pollution control ecosystems.
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937. Biotic factors are C. The destruction of the ozone layer is
an ecological disaster.
A. Living factors in an environment
D. The destruction of the rain forests is
B. Non-living factors in an environment an ecological disaster.
C. The ways that an ecosystem depends
942. Which of the following is the most simple
on the sun
level of ecological organization?
D. Caused by humans interfering with na- A. A community
ture
B. An individual or species
938. What is a pioneer species? C. A population
A. Pioneer means first-so it must be the D. An ecosystem
first thing to grow where nothing has
grown before. 943. Agroecologhy relates.
B. Pioneer means last-it’s the last thing A. Crops and productivity
in an ecosystem B. Crops and environment
C. Pioneer has to do with covered wag- C. Crop productivity and physiology
ons and traveling west during the 1800s. D. Crop resistance to climatic changes
D. none of above 944. Which of the following would be not a

density-dependent factor limiting a popu-
939. When waste and other pollutants enter lation’s growth?
the ocean they cause the water to become A. Increased predation by a predator
cloudy and dirty. This harms coral reefs
B. A limited number of available nesting
because the need clear water for
sites
A. For chemosynthesis
C. A stress syndrome that alters hor-
B. For predation mone levels
C. For autotroph D. A very early fall frost
D. For photosynthesis 945. The most numerous and diverse members
of the soil food web are
940. Which of the following is the highest
level of organization within the environ- A. microorganisms
ment? B. microfauna
A. population C. mesofauna
B. organism D. macrofauna

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946. Ecology is most accurately defined as the 951. A symbiotic relationship where both or-
study of ganisms benefit.

A. the water cycle and other chemical cy- A. mutualism
cles
B. commensalism
B. interactions between organisms and
C. parasitism
their non-living habitat
D. predation
C. environmental problems, such as
global warming and pollution 952. Evidence shows that some grasses bene-
D. predators, prey, and food chains fit from being grazed. Which of the follow-
ing terms would best describe this plant-
947. What is the term for each step (level) in herbivore interaction?
the transfer of energy in a food chain?
A. Mutualism
A. energy path
B. Commensalism
B. food web
C. Parasitism
C. trophic level
D. Competition
D. food pyramid
953. The recolonization of a habitat following
948. Balance this equation, Ca + H2O → CaO a specific event like flood, volcanic erup-
+H2 tion, or climate change is referred to as:
A. Ca + 2H2O → CaO + 2H2 A. Primary Succession
B. 2Ca + H2O → CaO + H2 B. Secondary Succession
C. Its balanced as it is C. Climax Community
D. Cannot be balanced D. Ecosystem Proliferation
949. A species whose influence on its com- 954. The total amount of living tissue within a
munity is much larger that its relative given trophic level is called the
biomass is termed a ..
A. energy mass
A. keystone species
B. trophic mass
B. primary producer
C. organic mass
C. carnivore
D. biomass
D. trophic kingdom
955. What does the word traces mean in the
950. The living or once living organisms in an sentence below? The miners found traces
ecosystem of gold in the stream.
A. Biology A. cold water
B. Abiotic B. golden rockes
C. Biotic C. small amounts
D. Ecology D. valuable items

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956. Flowering plants are unique because their 962. Name the type of succession in which
seeds are enclosed in: some life is left after a disturbance.
A. flowers A. primary sucession
B. cones B. secondary succession
C. fruits
C. tertiary succession
D. spores
D. quaternary succession
957. Which of the following is an abiotic factor
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that could possibly decrease a population 963. In ecology, succession refers to:
if it drastically changes? A. balance of power
A. Competition
B. survival of the fittest
B. Predator-prey relationships
C. natural selection
C. Temperature
D. gradual development or regrowth of
D. Disease an environment
958. All of the abiotic and biotic factors in an
area. 964. Which human activity would most likely
deplete nonrenewable resources?
A. Biosphere
A. use of natural enemies to eliminate in-
B. Community
sect pests
C. Population
B. development of wildlife refuges
D. Ecosystem
C. governmental restriction of industrial
959. In the energy pyramid, an organism that pollution
eats a producer is called the
D. increased use of fossil fuels
A. Primary Consumer
B. Tertiary Consumer 965. Consider the following food chain:Plants
( Insects ( Rodents ( SnakesWhich level in
C. Secondary Consumer
this food chain contains the most energy?
D. Quarternary Consumer
A. insects
960. Which of the following is a producer?
B. rodents
A. toad
C. plants
B. mushroom
D. snakes
C. snake
D. corn 966. The Study of the relations of organisms
to one another and their physical environ-
961. Which of the following is an abioitic fac-
ment.
tor that could affect biotic factors?
A. Biology
A. Population of rabbits.
B. Length of daylight. B. Sociology
C. Presence of harmful bacteria. C. Psychology
D. Number of herbivores. D. Ecology

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967. As a population grows, it will most likely 973. The lowest level of environmental com-
stop growing at what size? plexity that includes living and nonliving
factors is the

A. Growth limit
B. Exponential limit A. community
C. Carrying Capacity B. ecosystem
D. It won’t stop growing C. biome
968. What Biome is covered in a dense canopy D. biosphere
and an understory?
A. Tropical Rain Forest 974. What type of species interaction is the
B. Desert following:two bears fighting over the
same mate.
C. Tundra
A. predation
D. Tropical Savanna
B. mutualism
969. The layer of soil which the topsoil is
found. C. competition
A. Horizon A D. parasitism
B. Horizon B
975. Which of the following is a density-
C. Horizon C
independent limiting factor?
D. Horizon D or R
A. natural disaster
970. Genetic or situational traits or actions
that help an organism better survive in B. predation
their environment. C. disease
A. Abiotic factors
D. parasitism
B. Biotic factors
C. Ecology 976. An organism that makes its own food is
NOT called a heterotroph but an
D. Adaptation
A. Consumer
971. What is the study of living things
A. biology B. Carnivore
B. ecology C. Herbivore
C. science D. Autotroph
D. physics
977. The place where an organism lives inside
972. What percentage of energy is passed on of an ecosystem is called its
to each tropic level?
A. Biome
A. 10%
B. Community
B. 50%
C. 90% C. Habitat
D. 100% D. Niche

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978. one organism benefits and the other is C. the addition of soil
harmed D. the movement of soil by wind or water
A. symbiosis
984. What is an example of an herbivore?
B. mutualism
A. Fox
C. commensalism
B. Wolf
D. parasitism
C. Deer
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979. What is the original source of almost all D. Hawk
energy in any ecosystems?
985. He was one of the most eminent ecolo-
A. carbohydrates
gists of the 20th century and was key to
B. sunlight the discipline’s professionalization.
C. water A. Charles Darwin
D. carbon B. Ernst Haeckel
980. About how much of the energy in the pro- C. Eugene Odum
ducers of an ecosystem will be available to D. Arthur George Tansley
secondary consumers in this ecosystem?
986. Herbivores are at what trophic level
A. 100% within an ecosystem?
B. about 50% A. Level 2
C. about 10% B. Level 1
D. about 1% C. Level 3
981. Organisms need nutrients in order to D. none of above
A. carry out essential life functions 987. What do decomposers do?
B. recycle chemical compounds A. Break down dead plants and animals.
C. carry out nitrogen fixation B. Recycle nutrients.
D. utilize hydrogen and oxygen C. All of the above.
D. none of above
982. Which best explains why runoff is impor-
tant? 988. A soil sample with a large amount of
A. It returns water to other locations on space between the particles will have a
Earth A. High Porosity
B. It increases the chance of flooding B. Low permeability rate
C. It makes evaporation occur faster C. High capillarity
D. It increases condensation D. Low infiltration rate
983. Which of the following best describes soil 989. What is the largest level of ecological
erosion? study?
A. the breakdown of soil A. Ecosystem
B. the improvement of soil B. Population

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C. Community 995. The organism that gets eaten is called

D. Organism A. Predator

B. Prey
990. Most plant can grow best in soils with pH
of between C. Competitors
D. Friends
A. 100 and 1, 000
B. 400 and 7 996. Which has become the most significant
source of environmental change on Earth?
C. 6 and 7
A. Climate
D. 5 and 7
B. Energy
991. The actual role an organism is able to C. Human activity
occupy in the presence of competitors is D. Conservation biology
called
997. From the list that follows choose the
A. realized niche adaptation characteristic of K-selected
B. character displacement. populations.
C. fundamental niche A. Late age of first reproduction
D. expansion niche B. Short lifespan

C. High mortality rate
992. A single living thing is known as an D. Little to no parental care
A. Species
998. When the energy flow through an ecosys-
B. Populations tem is measured at each trophic level,
C. Community of the available energy passes from one
level to the next
D. Organism
A. 10%
993. Portion of the shoreline that lies between B. 5%
the high and low tide lines C. 1%
A. open ocean D. 50%
B. deep zone 999. Which event is the best example of com-
C. intertidal zone petition between species in a pond?
D. aphotic zone A. dragonflies landing on lily pads
B. lizards and snakes lying in the sun
994. An animal that feeds on dead animals or
C. hawks eating mice
dead plant materials is called a(n)
D. frogs and toads eating flies
A. herbivore
B. scavenger 1000. A relationship between two organisms
in which one organism benefits and the
C. omnivore other is harmed.
D. autotroph A. Mutualism

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B. Competition 1006. Cation Exchange Capacity refers to a

C. Parasitism soils ability to
A. hold on to nutrients
D. Commensalism
B. exchange water particles
1001. All the interconnected feeding relation- C. exchange carbon
ships in an ecosystem make up a food
D. hold on to carbon
A. interaction
1007. What is a correct food chain?
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B. web
A. Acorn → squirrel → hawk
C. chain
B. Hawk → squirrel → acorn
D. network
C. Squirrel → acorn → hawk
1002. The process by which water is released D. Worm → hawk → acorn
into the atmosphere by plants is called
1008. This biome is found around the equator
A. Perspiration and is home to a large amount of biodiver-
B. Transpiration sity.
C. Evaporation A. Deserts
D. none of above B. Tropical Rain Forests
C. Savannas
1003. The set of ecosystem is called
D. Chaparral
A. Atmosphere
1009. A population must be of the same ?
B. Hydrosphere
A. Color
C. Biosphere
B. Gender
D. None of these
C. Age
1004. What are decomposers? D. Species
A. Organisms that get their nergy by
1010. A major type of ecosystem.
breaking down waste and dead organims
Ex:rainforest, desert, tundra, deciduous
B. Organisms that eat other living organ- forest, taiga, marine, etc.
isms A. Ecosystem
C. Organisms that eat plants B. Environment
D. Organisms that make their own food C. Biome
1005. Boom and bust cycles, where popula- D. Community
tions will grow and shrink over and over, 1011. The part of the earth that living organ-
are usually caused by isms inhabit is the
A. Predator-Prey Relationships A. biodiversity
B. Parasite-Host relationships B. biosphere
C. Extinction C. biome
D. None of these D. biotic factor

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1012. Species that could become endangered 1018. Two or more members of a particular
in the near future are called species (organism) living and interacting in
the same area

A. unlucky
B. extinct A. Community
C. endangered B. Population
D. threatened C. Organisms
D. Biosphere
1013. Which BEST determines the number of
wolves that can live in an area? 1019. What is at the base of all ecological
pyramids?
A. the amount of snow in the area each
year A. consumers
B. the number of birds that live in the B. producers
area C. decomposers
C. the number of trees in the area D. scavengers
D. the amount of food available in the 1020. What is the original source of the energy
area in most ecosystems?
1014. What is the genre of the text? A. Sun
A. Informational B. Chemicals
B. Funny C. Carbohydrates
C. Realistic fiction D. Water
D. none of above 1021. Organism
1015. Biotic factors in an ecosystem are. A. Something that is not alive
A. Height and temperature B. A complete living thing
B. Gravity and pressure C. Many living things
C. Living organisms D. Where something lives
D. Climate and rainfall 1022. Which of the following is an example of
a biotic component of the environment?
1016. Barn owls hunt shrews. In this example
A. wind
what is a barn owl?
B. vegetation
A. Herbivore/Predator
C. water
B. Carnivore/Prey
D. temperature
C. Carnivore/Predator
D. none of above 1023. Why is the ozone layer important?
A. It creates new rain forests.
1017. Who is the Indian father of ecology?
B. It protects us from the sun’s radiation.
A. Ramdeo Misra
C. It releases oxygen into the atmo-
B. Jagadish Chandra Bose sphere.
C. Eugene Odum D. It divides the biosphere into ecosys-
D. Charles Darwin tems.

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1024. Two or more members of a particular C. Ernest Shelford

species living and interacting in the same
D. None of these
area
A. Community 1030. A habitat is
B. Population A. The way different animals act over
C. Organisms time
D. Biosphere B. The place where an organism lives
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1025. A certain plant needs moisture, carbon C. The best place to hide when there is a
dioxide, oxygen, light, and minerals to sur- fire
vive. This scenario shows that this partic- D. Living factors in an environment
ular living organism depends on .
A. Biotic and Abiotc Factors 1031. Which of the following is a biotic fac-
B. Biotic Factors tor?
C. Abiotic Factors A. sun

D. None of the Above B. temperature
1026. what was aldo leopald C. soil
A. family man D. grass

B. poet
1032. The smallest level of ecological classifi-
C. painter cation
D. all of the above A. population
1027. What is the largest geographic area that B. biome
contains all ecosystems on earth called
C. ecosystem
A. Biome
D. organism
B. Biosphere
C. Ecosystem 1033. The living part of an ecosystem
D. Environment A. Biotic
1028. Carbon can move from the biotic world B. Abiotic
into the atmosphere by C. Mother Earth
A. animals eating plants
D. Flowers
B. photosynthesis
C. decomposition of dead organisms 1034. Type of symbiosis in which one organ-
ism benefits and the other is unharmed.
D. burning fossil fuels
A. Symbiosis
1029. Shelford’s law of tolerance is named af-
ter B. Mutualism
A. James Shelford C. Commensalism
B. Jacob Shelford D. Parasitism

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1035. All of the following describe plants EX- 1041. How do humans get nitrogen?
CEPT:
A. eating plants and animals

A. autotrophic
B. breathing it in
B. heterotrophic
C. absorbing it through our skin
C. contains chloroplasts
D. none of these are correct
D. contains mitochondria
1042. Which of these is a decomposer?
1036. Occurs when more than one organism
uses a resource at the same time. A. Bacteria
A. Habitat B. Worms
B. Niche C. Fungus
C. Competition D. All of these
D. Predation
1043. What kind of organisms can use energy
1037. Global warming can significantly be con- from the sun to make food?
trolled by
A. autotrophs
A. Increasing solid waste
B. heterotrophs
B. Reducing water wastage
C. decomposers
C. Burning human-generated waste
D. carnivores
D. Reducing fossil fuel consumption
1038. Green plants are 1044. Carbon can be found in
A. producers A. the ocean and seas
B. consumers B. rock and mantle of the Earth

C. herbivores C. the atmosphere
D. omnivores D. all of these are correct
1039. What is the original source of almost all 1045. Which is not a biotic factor?
energy in most ecosystems?
A. bacteria
A. water
B. protists
B. carbon
C. water
C. carbohydrates
D. plants
D. sunlight
1040. Most of the nitrogen cycle takes place 1046. Grass the gains energy from the sun is
an example of a
A. in the atmosphere A. Consumer

B. in the ocean B. Parasite
C. underground C. Decomposer
D. in forests D. Producer

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1047. The two most prevalent ions in the ma- A. Aposematic coloration
rine habitat are. B. Mimicry
A. Na+, Mg++ C. Cryptic coloration
B. Na+, CI D. Toxic coloration
C. Na+, So.4 1053. What is a diagram that shows the
D. K+, Cl- amount of energy moves from one level
to another in a food web?
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1048. Where an organism lives is its
A. food chain
A. habitat
B. food web
B. niche
C. energy pyramid
C. biome
D. food map
D. biodiversity
1049. This occurs when organisms try to get tionship where one individual benefits, but
the same resource. the other is not affacted?
A. predation A. Predation
B. parasitism B. Parasitism
C. competition C. Commensalism
D. commensalism D. Mutualism
1055. what is the difference between climate
1050. Organisms that consume fragments of
and weather
dead matter in an ecosystem, and return
nutrients to the soil, air and water where A. the time
the nutrients can be resused by organisms. B. the precip
A. Heterotroph C. the temp
B. Autotroph D. none
C. Detrivores 1056. Which dispersion pattern usually is a re-
D. Decomposers sult of resources not being evenly spread
out in the environment?
1051. What is a group of organisms that are
A. Uniform
physically similar and can mate with each
other and produce offspring that can mate B. Random
and reproduce? C. Clumped
A. community D. None of these
B. ecosystem 1057. These organisms must eat to obtain
C. niche their energy
D. species A. autotrophs
B. heterotrophs
1052. The poison dart frog exhibits bright col-
oration to warn potential predators of its C. producers
toxicity. This is known as D. niche

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1058. Species 1064. Population size is

A. Broadest groups of taxonomy A. A measurement of population per unit

B. The taxonomic group that follows do- area
mains B. All the inhabitants of a particular area
C. Same type of organism C. The actual number of individuals in a
D. A living thing population
D. none of above
1059. Organisms that eat the excreta of other
organisms are called. 1065. What is an example of an area that is
A. Autotroph likely to undergo primary succession?
B. Hetrotroph A. Glaciers melt and leave exposed rock
C. Coprophagous B. Plants die from drought and decom-
D. Saprotroph pose
C. Land is bulldozed and soil remains
1060. I eat plants exclusively. I’m
D. none of above
A. An herbivore
B. A carnivore 1066. What does fungi do to dead plants and
animals?
C. An Omnivore
A. Leave them there
D. A Producer
B. Decompose them
1061. The biotic and abiotic factors that work
C. Wait for other animals to eat them
together in an area
A. Community D. Move away
B. Ecosystem 1067. To measure population density, you

C. Organism must divide the number of individuals liv-
ing in a defined space by the
D. Population
A. area of the space
1062. If a bear eats a deer that ate grass, the B. birth and death rates
bear is acting as a
C. carrying capacity
A. producer
D. height of the space
B. primary consumer
C. secondary consumer 1068. Which of the following would be consid-
ered to be prey?
D. none of above
A. an animal that has to hunt for its food
1063. What breaks down food in your gut
B. an animal that is eaten by another ani-
A. parasites mal
B. bacteria C. an organism that makes it own food
C. mold D. an organism that feeds on the blood of
D. none another animal

1.7 Ecology 510
1069. Carbon mainly cycles between the biotic 1074. What is lost to the environment at each
and abiotic worlds through the processes of the trophic levels of an ecosystem?
of A. nutrients from the soil
A. cellular respiration and transpiration. B. living space for the organism
B. transpiration and photosynthesis. C. food sources
C. evaporation and photosynthesis. D. heat
D. cellular respiration and photosynthe-
1075. Which of these is likely to disrupt the
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sis.
balance in an ecosystem?
1070. As an indicator of how a population
A. Introduction of an invasive species.
might be using its resources in a given
area, ecologists will determine population B. Changes in rainfall patterns
, which is the pattern of spacing be- C. Eradication of predators by ranchers.
tween individuals within a habitat.
D. All of these
A. distribution
1076. An animal with bright coloration is likely
B. density
to be:
C. abundance
A. A predator
D. size
B. Poisonous
1071. What is an example of predator-prey re- C. A competitor
lationship?
D. A prey organism
A. Lice on humans
B. Hermit crabs in snail shells 1077. What will happen to the population
when the death rate is larger than the
C. Lion and zebra birth rate?
D. Barnacles on whales A. grow
1072. This biome receives more than 250 cm B. shrink
of rain each year and temperatures be-
C. stay the same
tween 25-30 C all year
D. None of these
A. grassland
B. tundra 1078. Which of the following is not example
of ecosystem?
C. desert
A. Group of gazelle
D. rainforest
B. Desert
1073. Certain bacteria are capable of trans-
C. Tropical forest
forming atmospheric nitrogen into a form
other organisms can use through a process D. River
known as
1079. Food chain:algae>plankton>blue whale-
A. nitrogen fixation Which of the following is the primary pro-
B. nitrogen oxidation ducers?
C. combustion A. Algae
D. nitrogen reduction B. Plankton

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C. Blue whale 1085. A population will most likely stop grow-

ing when it reaches its:
D. None

A. Growth limit
1080. Which is an example of a predator prey B. Exponential limit
relationship?
C. Carrying Capacity
A. Human and hamburger
D. Metapopulation
B. Rabbit and grass
1086. This biome is characterized by conif-
C. Hawk and Tiger erous trees, snow and animals such as
D. Robin and Worm moose and wolves
A. Taiga/Coniferous Forest
1081. An organism that is killed and eaten by B. Temperate Deciduous Forest
another organism
C. Alpine Forest
A. Predator
D. Arctic Tundra
B. Prey
1087. Series of steps in which organisms
C. Competition transfer energy by eating and being eaten
D. Adaptation in one direct path
A. foodweb
1082. Which of these is an example of an
B. consumer
ecosystem?
C. food chain
A. air
D. omnivore
B. ecologist
1088. A consumer gets energy by doing
C. forest
what?
D. mammal A. Making it themselves.
1083. Within an ecosystem, organisms have B. Breaking down biotic wastes and dead
specific places where their needs are met organisms and returning raw materials to
called the ecosystem.
A. communities C. Soaking it up from the ground.

D. Feeding on other organisms.
B. habitats
C. niches 1089. what do lichens do
A. put nitrates in the soil
D. populations
B. break down food
1084. Organisms use nitrogen to form C. breakdown bare rock
A. carbohydrates and lipids D. none
B. proteins and lipids 1090. An individual living thing is a/an
C. lipids and nucleic acids A. habitat
D. proteins and nucleic acids B. ecosystem

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C. organism 1096. Approximately how much of available

D. population energy is transferred between trophic lev-
els in an energy pyramid? (ie:primary
1091. Organisms that feed on both living pro- consumers receive of the total energy
ducers and other consumers. available in producers)
A. Carnivores A. 5%
B. Omnivores B. 10%
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C. Herbivores C. 50%
D. Detritivores D. 100%
1092. If these organisms were arranged into 1097. Plants are essential to animals because
a food pyramid, which organisms would they produce gas.
have the LEAST amount of total energy A. carbon dioxide
available B. nitrogen
A. Coyote C. hydrogen
B. Insect D. oxygen
C. Lizard
1098. Where do plants get most of the energy
D. Shrub they need to live and grow?
1093. What is the 2nd level consumer:Plant A. water
→ Grasshopper → Bird → Snake →Owl B. soil
A. Grasshopper C. air
B. Snake D. sunlight
C. Plant
1099. The direction of the flow of energy in a
D. Bird food web is represented by
1094. What is the only process that removes A. Light bulbs

carbon from the atmosphere? B. Dotted Lines
A. combustion C. Arrows
B. cellular respiration D. Bubbles
C. photosynthesis 1100. Which part of the water cycle is a bio-
D. decomposition logical process?
A. transpiration
1095. Vultures and hyenas, which feed on the
remains of dead organisms, are considered B. condensation
C. runoff
A. First level consumers D. precipitation
B. Scavengers 1101. Where an organism lives within an
C. Producers ecosystem
D. Herbivores A. habitat

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B. niche C. heavy
C. heterotrogh D. huge

D. biosphere
1107. How many biomes exist on planet
1102. A group of very similar organisms that Earth?
can mate and reproduce offspring of the
A. 2
same type
A. Community B. 6-8
B. Population C. 15
C. Species D. 28
D. Niche
1108. Homeostasis allows organisms to do all
1103. Define resource the following, except:
A. The natural home or environment of an A. Control their temperature
animal, plant, or other organism B. Control their amount of water
B. A place, person, or thing from which C. Maintain their personality
something comes or can be obtained
D. Maintain cell functions
C. An action or strategy which may be
adopted in adverse circumstances
1109. Which field would most likely NOT incor-
D. none of above porate biotechnology?
1104. All the organisms in a particular location, A. Agriculture
including their nonliving environment B. Genetics
A. ecosystem
C. Medicine
B. carnivore
D. Mining
C. niche
D. population 1110. All living things in a given area, living
and non-living.
1105. Mmm, I love Steak, Mushrooms, and
A. Ecosystem
Plants. Oh, I eat everything!
A. I’m an omnivore B. Biotic
B. I’m a carnivore C. Community
C. I’m a detritivore D. Species
D. I’m a producer
1111. The largest level of ecological classifica-
1106. What does the word vast mean in the tion
sentence below? The organization col- A. ecosystem
lected a vast amount of canned goods for
the soup kitchen. B. biome
A. clear C. population
B. empty D. biosphere

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1112. A squirrels niche would be C. Blue

A. hunting prey and providing meat for D. White
other squirrels.
1118. The division of resources leading to two
B. searching for fish to eat in the ocean. realized niches is known as
C. staying busy storing nuts and seeds A. resource partitioning
for winter.
B. character displacement.
D. help decompose other animals and
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C. character displacement.
plants.
D. none of above
1113. What is the shape of the land?
1119. Secondary succession (thnk soil) forms
A. parent material
after a catastrophic event like a forest fire
B. topography and has a growth rate than primary
C. biota succession because soil already exists.
D. none of above A. extremely slower
B. slower
1114. When nitrogen gas is turned in to a form
that plants and animals can use is called C. faster
A. Combustion D. none of above
B. Photosynthesis 1120. Only 10 percent of the energy stored

in an organism can be passed on to the
C. Decomposition
next trophic level. Of the remaining en-
D. Nitrogen Fixation ergy, some is used for the organism’s life
processes, and the rest is
1115. what adaptations do animals in hot dry
biomes have A. Used in reproduction
A. light colors B. Stored as body fat
B. small ears C. Stored as body tissue
C. fast metabolism D. Eliminated as heat
D. dark colors 1121. The major human causes of extinction

today are
1116. An organism that makes its own food by
A. hunting and destroying habitats.
using sunlight or chemicals (also known as
an autotroph) is called a B. polluting and introducing non-native
species.
A. producer
C. Both
B. predator
D. Neither
C. consumer
D. detrivore 1122. The water cycle begins with wa-
ter from oceans evaporating and then con-
1117. What is Mr. Mitchell’s favorite color? densing to form precipitation
A. Red A. environmental
B. Green B. recycler

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C. oceanic 1128. What is a characteristic of a desert?

D. none of above A. A lot of rain

B. Always Hot
1123. Precipitation is a MAJOR part of which
cycle? C. Little rain
A. both nitrogen and water cycles D. Always cold
B. carbon cycle 1129. Who eats plants?

C. nitrogen cycle A. producers
D. water cycle B. primary consumer

C. secondary consumer
1124. All of the nonliving things in an ecosys-
D. tertiary consumer
tem are called?
A. organisms 1130. The organism that eats the other is
called
B. biotic factors
A. Decomposer
C. abiotic factors
B. Competitor
D. Inorganic material C. Predator/Consumer
1125. All the interconnected feeding relation- D. Prey/Autotroph
ships in an ecosystems make up a food
1131. How does nitrogen get to the ground
A. interaction from the atmosphere?
B. network A. rain and lightning
C. chain B. thunder
D. web C. heat
D. dangifino
1126. The nitrogen cycle is a process in which
nitrogen is moving from the air to the 1132. All the organisms living in an area and
ground to and back again. the nonliving features of their environ-
ment represent an
A. plants, animals, and humans (living
things) A. Population
B. lava B. community
C. clouds C. environment
D. ecosystem
D. hydrogen
1133. The nitrogen found in the atmosphere is
1127. The earth is a closed system except for not in a form that plants or animals can use.
What converts it into a usable form?
A. water A. Bacteria
B. carbon dioxide B. Photosynthesis
C. nitrogen C. Decomposition of organisms
D. energy D. Fungi

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1134. The word formula for Photosynthesis is: 1139. All the living and nonliving things in an
A. carbon dioxide + water → oxygen + area
glucose + water A. ecosystem
B. oxygen + water → carbon dioxide + B. population
glucose C. habitat
C. carbon dioxide + water → energy D. niche
D. none of above 1140. grow slowly over time, cares for
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its young over a long period of time and
1135. Animals that get energy by eating the
is usually near the carrying capacity of its
carcasses of other animals that have been
ecosystem.
killed by predators or have died of natural
causes are called A. K-strategists
A. detritivores B. R-strategists
C. Uniform strategists
B. omnivores
D. environmentalists
C. heterotrophs
D. scavengers 1141. All the organisms that are the same
type in a certain area
1136. It deals with interactionsamong earth’s A. Population
ecosystems, land, atmosphere and oceans. B. Organism
Ithelps to understand the largescale inter-
actions and theirinfluence on the planet C. Community
A. Landscape ecology D. Ecosystem
B. Global ecology 1142. Living things in an ecosystem

C. Ecosystem ecology A. Community
D. Population Ecology B. biotic

C. abiotic
1137. Any abiotic or biotic factor in an ecosys- D. comsurmer
tem that causes a population’s size to slow
or decrease is a factor. 1143. A organism who is a herbivore has a
diet consisting of
A. growth
A. Plants
B. limiting
B. Plants and Animals
C. carrying
C. Other animals
D. density dependent
D. none of above
1138. A bee eating the flower’s nectar and 1144. The study of ecology with pyramids was
picking up the flower’s pollen invented by.
A. predation A. Darwin
B. mutualism B. Elton
C. commensalism C. Odum
D. parasitism D. Joshua

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1145. Which of the following cycles does pho- 1149. Consumers who capture and eat other
tosynthesis produce oxygen and respira- consumers
tion produce carbon dioxide?

A. Herbivores
A. the water cycle B. Prey
B. the carbon cycle C. Predator
C. the nitrogen cycle D. Omnivores
D. the hydrogen cycle 1150. what form does nitrogen take in the en-
vironment
1146. Plants which are attached to the stones.
A. n-2 gas
A. Aerophytes
B. nitrates
B. Halophytes
C. nitrifying bacteria
C. Lithophytes
D. dentrifying bacteria
D. Psammophytes
1151. As part of the nitrogen cycle, animals ac-
1147. Of the plants we listed in class, an ex- quire some amino acids by doing which of
ample of a flowering plant would be: the following?
A. Whisk fern A. Breathing air
B. Horsetail B. Eating plants
C. Cycad C. Drinking water

D. Producing waste
D. Hibiscus
1152. When a pistol shrimp defends the coral
1148. what adaptations do animals in cold in which it lives, the relationship between
snowy biomes have the two is called
A. thick fur A. mutualism
B. white color B. commensalism
C. small ears C. predation
D. all of them D. parasitism.
1.8 Circulatory System

1. The blood in the vena cava is B. blue
A. oxygenated, returning to the heart C. white
B. deoxygenated, returning to the heart D. purple
C. oxygenated, leaving the heart 3. A horse has flat teeth because it is a
D. deoxygenated, leaving the heart A. carnivore
2. What color is oxygenated blood? B. omnivore
A. red C. herbivore

D. pescaterian 10. This chamber of the heart pumps the blood

back out to the body cells through the
4. Prevents backflow into the left atrium Aorta
A. Mitral/Bicuspid valve A. Right Atrium
B. Tricuspid valve B. Left Atrium
C. Right atrium C. Right Ventricle
D. none of above D. Left Ventricle
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5. These cells play a vital role in defending 11. Blood does not clot in the absence of Vita-
the body against infection min K because it is.
A. Leucocytes A. An essential component of the clot
B. Erythrocytes B. An essential component of the
C. Blastocytes platelets
D. Plasmacytes C. Essential for synthesis of prothrombin
6. Which is not a type of blood vessel? D. Essential for synthesis of fibrinogen
A. arteries 12. What makes up around 55% of the
B. veins blood?
C. bone marrow A. Plasma
D. capillaries B. Red Blood Cells
C. White Blood Cells
7. Which component of the blood helps fight
disease? D. Platelets
A. Plasma 13. What does your heart do?

B. Red blood cell A. pumps blood through your body
C. Platelet B. protects your body
D. White blood cell C. helps your exercize
D. none of above
8. carries about the oxygen-poor blood
from the heart to the lungs under low pres- 14. The scientist who discovered the blood
sure. groups is.
A. vein A. Landsteiner
B. vessel B. T.H Morgan
C. artery C. William Harvey
D. aorta D. Darwin
9. How long does it take for you blood to 15. Where in the body will you find blood ves-
complete one cycle? sels?
A. 1 minute A. Around your heart
B. 2 minutes B. In your hands and feet
C. 3 minutes C. In your head
D. 10 minutes D. Virtually everywhere

16. What is the liquid part of blood? 22. The job of the heart is to?
A. red blood cells A. give energy to our body

B. white blood cells B. senses activity inside your body
C. platelets C. bring in air from the atmosphere and
D. plasma pass oxygen into the bloodstream
D. Pump blood around the body
17. Oxygen-transporting protein in red blood
cells that gives the cells their characteristic 23. A type of blood vessel that has thick walls
red color. and lined with smooth muscles.
A. thrombin A. Capillaries
B. hematocrit B. Venules
C. hemoglobin C. Arteries
D. hemostasis D. Arterioles
18. What physical feature of large systemic 24. What are the two main types of blood
arteries (resistance vessels) makes them cells?
relatively more responsive to changes in A. orange and green blood cells
intracellular calcium concentrations? B. red and white blood cells
A. Absent tunica intima C. purple and blue blood cells
B. Thick tunica media D. blue and red blood cells
C. Absent tunica media 25. The insects do not have pigments in blood
D. Thick tunica intima because.
19. Vessels leaving the heart are known as. A. There is no blood
A. Veins B. Blood does not have respiratory func-
tion Pigments are elsewhere
B. Arteries
C. Tissues have pigments
C. Capillaries
D. Pigments are elsewhere
D. Lymph ducts
26. The FREQUENCY of heart contractions is
20. left side of the heart is high in
A. O2 A. heart rate
B. CO2 B. blood pressure
C. N C. respiratory rate
D. H D. voluntary muscle contraction
21. Erythroblastosis foetalis is a disease af- 27. The pulmonary artery connects
fecting. A. The lungs to the rest of the body
A. Nerves B. The right side of the heart to the lungs
B. Muscles C. The lungs to the left side of the heart
C. Blood corpuscles D. The right side of the heart to the rest
D. Lymph of the body

28. Which of the following delivers oxygen to 34. What is percentage of people with positive
cells? Rh
A. Red Blood cells A. 90
B. White blood cells B. 85
C. Platelets C. 75
D. Plasma D. 70
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29. The lower chambers of the heart are called 35. The name of bright red blood is called
the
A. deoxygenated blood
A. artery
B. oxygenated blood
B. ventricle
C. cell blood
C. atrium
D. vesticle D. oxygen poor blood
30. A blood vessel that carries blood back to 36. RBC live for about:
the heart. A. 4 hours
A. Cardiovascular System B. 4 days
B. Heart C. 4 months
C. Vein D. none of above
D. Artery
37. Which type of blood vessel has the thick-
31. Platelets help with est layer of smooth muscle in its walls?
A. providing oxygen A. Arteries
B. fighting germs B. Veins
C. stopping bleeding C. Capillaries
D. body movement D. Ventricles
32. The oxygenated and deoxygenated blood 38. What part of blood helps your blood clot?
mix inside the heart.
A. red blood cells
A. In the right auricle
B. In the left auricle
C. In the ventricle C. platelets
D. No where D. plasma
33. Through which of the following does de- 39. Which of the following fights off germs
oxygenated blood enters the heart? and diseases?
A. Aorta A. White Blood Cells
B. Pulmonary Artery B. Platelets
C. Pulmonary Vein C. Red Blood Cells
D. Vena Cava D. Plasma

40. Which of the following carries the oxygen 46. How can the circulatory system promote
to the different parts of the body? heat retention/conservation, such as on a
cold day?

A. blood
B. blood vessels A. Decreasing tunica media contraction
C. lymphocytes B. Increasing capillary surface area

C. Vasodilation
D. phagocytes
D. Vasoconstriction
41. Valves are present inside.
47. What is the function of red blood cell?
A. Arteries
A. transport oxygen
B. Capillaries
B. transport carbon dioxide
C. Heart
C. transport water
D. Lymph vessels
D. none of above
42. The is/are responsible for assisting
in the immune system’s defense against 48. The bring blood with carbon dioxide
pathogens. to the heart and lungs, then the pump
oxygenated blood back to the body.
A. plasma
A. capillaries, arteries
B. platelets
B. arteries, veins
C. white blood cells
C. veins, arteries
D. red blood cells
D. arteries, valves
43. The molecule that combines with oxygen
49. What refers to the heart sound?
to transport it
A. aorta
A. albumin
B. Lub-dub
B. globulin
C. vein
C. haemoglobin
D. vessels
D. seratonin
50. The heat produced in various parts of the
44. What is the function of the circulatory sys- body is distributed evenly by.
tem?
A. Lymph system
A. To move food through the body
B. Vascular system
B. To move oxygen through the body
C. Nervous
C. To move water through the body
D. Alimentary system
D. To move messages through the body
51. Which of the following is provided during
45. the largest artery in the body circulation?
A. coronary A. nutrients
B. pulmonary B. waste
C. Aorta C. oxygen
D. carotid D. carbon dioxide

52. When oxygen-rich blood from the lungs is 58. a part of the blood that carries oxygen
pumped to the rest of the body so the cells A. red blood cells
can use the oxygen-oxygen-poor blood is
then returned to the heart is B. white blood cells
A. Circulation C. plasma
D. platelets
B. Systemic Circulation
C. Pulmonary Circulation 59. Which of the following bring the oxy-
genated blood to the other parts of the
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D. Heart Circulation
body
53. are the second largest blood vessel. A. artery
A. Arteries B. capillary
B. Veins C. vein
C. Capillaries D. platelets
D. none of above 60. All of the following are functions of the cir-
54. What is heart made from? culatory system except:
A. Its made from muscles A. to supply oxygen in the body
B. From soft tissues B. to facilitate the exchange of gases

C. to remove carbon dioxide provided by
C. Vein
metabolism
D. Leather
D. to deliver blood to and from the heart
55. The sac, or outside layer, that surrounds
61. How many valves are in the heart?
and protects the heart?
A. 3
A. endocardium
B. 4
B. epicardium
C. 5
C. myocardium
D. 6
D. pericardium
62. Which is the largest blood vessel?
56. How does your blood get oxygen?
A. Aorta
A. travels through the stomach
B. capillaries
B. travels through your brain
C. veins
C. travels through your lungs
D. joints
D. travels through your intestines
63. When the coronary are blocked, blood
57. Capillaries does not flow as well and coronary artery
A. connect arteries to veins, gasses are disease begins to develop.
exchanged A. arteries
B. connect heart valves together B. arteriosclerosis
C. connect arteries to other arteries C. symptoms
D. none of above D. blood pressure

64. In one day, how many times does blood 70. The blood starts in what chamber?
cycle through our body? A. Right ventricle

A. 100, 000 times each day B. Right atrium
B. 10, 000 times each day C. Left ventricle
C. 1, 000 times each day D. Left atrium
D. 100 times each day
71. Which is NOT a way to exercise your
65. Blood leaves the heart in two vessels, heart?
namely the: A. Running
A. Aorta and pulmonary vein B. Sitting on the couch
B. Pulmonary artery and aorta C. Swimming
C. Aorta and venae cavae D. none of above
D. Pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein 72. The is/are the main component of
66. The part of blood that fights disease is blood, contains the blood cells and helps
transport nutrients, hormones, etc.
A. red blood cells
A. plasma
B. platelets
C. plasma
D. platlets
D. red blood cells
67. The disease in which blood clotting does
73. Which blood vessels carry blood back to
not take place is known as.
the heart?
A. Xerophthalmia
A. Arteries
B. Haemopoeisis B. Veins
C. Haemophilia C. Purple potatoes
D. Haemoerythrin D. Scabs
68. At the instant following the second heart 74. Which of the following is NOT a function
sound, which heart valves are open? of the circulatory system?
A. Both atrioventricular valves and A. circulate blood
semilunar valves
B. regulate calcium production
B. Semilunar valves only
C. carry nutrients and hormones through
C. Atrioventricular valves only blood stream
D. All valves are closed D. deliver oxygen to tissues
69. Very fast heart beat is called. 75. This blood group is the universal recipient.
A. Brachy cardia A. B
B. Tachycardia B. A
C. Spasm C. AB
D. Heart attack D. O

76. Venous blood is carried to the lungs for 82. whats the difference between veins and
oxygenation by the. arteries?
A. Pulmonary arteries A. veins make blood go toward, and arter-
B. Pulmonary veins ies makes blood go away.
C. Pulmonary arterio-venous shunt B. veins make blood go away, and arter-

ies makes blood go toward.
D. Right ventricle
C. they are both similar
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77. The process by which cells release the en- D. none of above
ergy in digested food molecules is known
as 83. What is the name of the circulation be-
tween the heart and the body?
A. Cellular respiration
A. Diastolic
B. digestion
B. Systemic
C. energy conversion
C. Pulmonary
D. energy release
D. Coronary
78. The human heart is a chambered organ.
84. Why do capillaries have thin walls?
A. 1
A. They pump blood under a ton of pres-
B. 2 sure so the walls need to be thin
C. 3 B. They pump blood into the heart so they
D. 4 need to be very thin
C. They are thin to allow materials like
79. What wall separates the left side and right
water, gas, and other molecules to diffuse
side of the heart?
through them for transport
A. ventricle
D. none of above
B. atrium
85. Where does the initial spark begin in the
C. septum electrical conduction pathway?
D. the great wall A. SA Node
80. Which of the following connects arteries B. AV Node
and veins? C. Purkinje Fibers
A. Capillaries D. Bundle of His
B. Atria
86. If ‘orange’ is called ‘butter’, ‘butter’ is
C. Valves called ‘soap’, ‘soap’ is called ‘ink’, ‘ink’
D. Ventricles is called ‘honey’ and ‘honey’ is called ‘or-
ange’, then which of the following will be
81. What part of our blood carries oxygen? used for washing clothes?
A. Red Blood Cells A. INK
B. White Blood Cells B. ORANGE
C. Plasma C. HONEY
D. Platelets D. BUTTER

87. An obnormality in which heart valves be- 93. A person usually breathes an average of
come leaky and narrowed, reducing car- how many pints?
diac function may be due to.

A. 7 pints
A. Atherosclerosis
B. 52 pints
B. Atherosclerosis and smoking
C. 4 pints
C. Rheumatic fever
D. 13 pints
D. Coronary occlusion
88. The metallic part in haemoglobin is. 94. The main function of the circulatory system
is
A. Copper
B. Molybdenum A. To give the body structure and support
C. Nickel B. Excrete waste

D. Iron C. transport blood, nutrients, and gases
throughout the body
89. white blood cells, red blood cells, plasma,
& platelets are the 4 parts of what? D. to transport messages from the body
to the brain
A. blood vessels
B. organs 95. Which of the following is not a part of the
C. heart disease white blood cells?
D. blood A. Erythrocytes
90. The human heart is B. Granular Leukocytes
A. made of muscle C. Agranular Leukocytes

B. pumps blood D. Lymphocytes
C. had four chambers
96. The five main parts of the circulatory sys-
D. all of the above tem are?
91. In what blood vessel are substances (like A. heart, blood, nutrients, flakes, skin
oxygen) transported directly into organ
B. heart, blood, valves, crust, mantle
tissues?
A. arteries C. heart, blood, veins, arteries, capillar-
ies
B. capillaries
D. heart, blood, cells, skin, nerves
C. red blood cells
D. veins 97. Small blood cells that are involved in blood
clotting.
92. Haemoglobin contains which mineral:
A. red blood cells
A. gold
B. iron B. white blood cells
C. iodine C. platelets
D. sodium D. plasma

98. A blockage in a coronary artery can cause 104. What is it called when your pancreas
a person to suffer a stops producing insulin?
A. heart attack A. Type I diabetes
B. heart beat B. Type II diabetes
C. heart stopper C. Type III diabetes
D. none of above D. Pancreatitis
99. Fluid that circulates through the vessels in 105. Atrioventricular Node
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the body to carry substances to all body A. Receives electrical impulse
parts
B. Located in the upper right atrium
A. Blood
C. Pacemaker of the heart
B. Lymph
D. none of above
C. CS fluid
D. Arterioles 106. The atria are the “upstairs” chambers of
the heart and these parts are the “down-
100. What do platelets aid in? stairs” chambers:
A. Fighting viruses A. valves
B. Transport in the blood B. ventricles
C. Clotting in the blood C. blood
D. Support in the body D. candy hearts
101. The blood is different from serum in hav- 107. What organ is responsible for pumping
ing. blood?
A. Corpuscles and proteins A. Lungs
B. Water and plasma B. Heart
C. Corpuscles and plasma C. Veins
D. More salts D. Pete’s leg
102. These blood vessels take oxygenated 108. Who has the fastest heartbeats
blood to the body cells. A. Teens
A. heart B. Adults
B. artery C. Newborn Babys
C. vein D. Kids 2-12 Years Old
D. capillary
109. What are the 5 parts of the Cardiovascu-
103. A blood vessel that carries blood back to lar System?
the cell. A. blood vessels, heart, blood, heart & 3
A. White Blood Cells blood vessels
B. Vein B. heart, blood, & 4 blood vessels
C. Pulmonary circulation C. heart, blood, & 3 blood types
D. Systemic circulation D. heart, blood, and 4 blood types

110. Which of the following is the second stop 116. What is “normal” blood pressure
along the electrical conduction pathway? A. 120/110 mmHg

A. SA Node B. 120/80 mmHg
B. Bundle of His C. 100/80 mmHg
C. AV Node D. 140/80 mmHg
D. Purkinje Fibers
117. Which part of the heart is the largest and
111. Where does blood go after the right strongest?
atrium? A. right atrium
A. left atrium B. left atrium
B. left ventricle C. right ventricle
C. right ventricle D. left ventricle
D. aorta
118. Located between the left ventricle and
112. The , or “pacemaker”, generates the the aorta
electrical impulses to make your heart A. Tricuspid valve
beat.
B. Pulmonary valve
A. AED Machine
C. Mitral valve
B. VT Node
D. Aortic valve
C. AT Node
D. SA Node 119. The term “pulmonary” means “relating
to or affecting the “
113. The condition in which there is abnormal A. heart
decrease of white blood corpuscles is.
B. lungs
A. Leukemia
C. valves
B. Leucoderma
D. capillaries
C. Leucopenia
D. Anaemia 120. After the blood leaves the superior vena
cava, it goes into
114. The system that makes white blood cells. A. aorta
A. lymphatic B. right atrium
B. respiratory C. left atrium
C. nervous D. right ventricle
D. digestive
121. Receives blood from the left atrium and
115. What is the main Artery in the Circulatory pumps the blood into the aorta for trans-
System port to the body cells
A. Aorta A. Right atrium
B. Brachial B. Right ventricle
C. Radial C. Left atrium
D. Femoral D. Left ventricle

122. Adaptations of the circulatory system in- 128. The circulation of blood between the
clude heart and the rest of the body.
A. heart location for protection A. White Blood Cells
B. arteries have thick walls B. Vein
C. capillaries are thin C. Pulmonary circulation
D. all are adaptations D. Systemic circulation
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123. Some red blood cells (RBC) are made in- 129. The pulse wave in the arteries is.
side part of your A. Slower in children than in adults
A. bone marrow B. Dependent on speed of the blood
B. gut C. Set up by systole in the ventricles
C. brain D. Caused by the flow of blood into the
D. nervous system heart
124. Which of the following is not found in 130. Venous blood has the colour.
blood? A. Bright red
A. Plasma B. Purple
B. Red blood cells C. Greenish red
C. Platelets D. Blue
D. Neurons
131. What does insulin allow to enter the cells
125. The doctor uses a to listen to heart- A. Glucose
beat.
B. Oxygen
A. sphygmomanometer
C. Carbon Dioxide
B. periscope
D. Water
C. telescope
D. Stethoscope 132. Which heart valves are NOT actively
closed by the contraction of muscular struc-
126. what is the function of White Blood Cell? tures?
A. fight with Red Blood Cell A. Mitral valves
B. fight infection B. Semilunar valves
C. fight with plasma C. Atrioventricular valves
D. none of above D. Atrioventricular valves
127. The most oxygenated blood in the body 133. A blood vessel that carries blood TO the
is found in. heart is called
A. Pulmonary artery A. vein
B. Pulmonary vein B. capillary
C. Carotid artery C. blood vessel
D. Coronary artery D. artery

134. What is the fifth path of blood through 140. Tiny blood vessels with very thin walls
the heart? through oxygen, wastes, and nutrients
pass are called

A. the valves between the atria and ven-
tricles shut & blood moves to vessels A. Capillaries
B. atria contract B. Veins
C. ventricle contract
C. Arteries
D. heart relaxes
D. Heart cells
135. tubes that carry blood to every part of
your body 141. What is the function (job) of the white
A. capillaries blood cells?
B. arteries A. To transport oxygen around the body.
C. veins B. To carry dissolved sugars.
D. blood vessels C. To clot and cover wounds like cuts and
136. What type of blood vessel returns blood grazes.
to the heart? D. To release antibodies to help destroy
A. Artery infections.
B. Vein
142. Why does gas exchange in the capillaries
C. Capillary and not the veins/arteries?
D. None of the above A. Capillaries have thicker walls
137. What is the largest artery in the human B. Capillaries have thinner walls
body called?
C. Capillaries are better
A. Superior Vena Cava
D. Capillaries are larger
B. Aorta
C. Inferior Vena Cava 143. The vessel whcih supplies blood to the
D. Pulmonary Artery heart is.
138. The two lower chambers of the heart are A. Pulmonary artery
called and they PUMP blood. B. Pulmonary vein
A. Atria C. Pulmocutaneous artery
B. Ventricles
D. Coronary artery
C. Oxygen
D. none of above 144. The left atrium pumps the blood to the
139. In our circulatory system there are

A. Brain
A. more WBC
B. less RBC B. Pulmonary vein
C. More WBC and less RBC C. Heart

D. Less WBC and more RBC D. aorta

145. What is an antigen? A. Systemic circulation

A. Toxic substance B. Coronary circulation
B. A kind of protein C. Pulmonary circulation
C. Blood platelets D. none of above
D. Blood corpuscles 151. Which of the following is thicker, more
146. This particular blood vessel carries oxy- elastic, and more muscular than other
blood vessels?
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genated blood to the heart coming from
the lungs. A. Veins
A. superior vena cava B. Capillaries
B. inferior vena cava C. Arteries
C. pulmonary artery D. Pulmonary vein
D. pulmonary vein 152. What circulation provides oxygenated
147. What is function of blood vessels and blood to the heart?
capellaries? A. Coronary Circulation
A. They pump blood to the heart B. Hepatic Portal Circulation
B. They filter impurities from the blood C. Pulmonary Circulation
C. They carry blood to all parts of the D. Systemic Circulation
body
153. The flow of blood through the heart to
D. They carry messages from the brain to the lungs is called
muscles
A. Systemic circulation
148. A blood vessel that takes blood AWAY B. Coronary circulation
from the heart to the body’s organs is
called C. Pulmonary circulation
A. vein D. none of above
B. capillary 154. What is the purpose of the circulatory

C. blood vessel system?
D. artery A. To change food into nutrients

B. To transport blood carrying nutrients
149. The direction of blood flow through the throughout the body
human body is maintained by:
C. To eliminate waste in the body
A. The elasticity of the vein walls
D. To help the body move
B. The pump action of the heart
C. Muscular contractions 155. Blood travels from the veins into the
D. A system of valves A. heart

B. organ tissues
150. Circulation that brings oxygen to all the
cells in your body that need it and removes C. lungs
their waste products is known as D. capillaries

156. Oxygen-poor blood arrives to the heart 162. Which of these substances are trans-
from the the body via the ported by the blood plasma?

A. aorta A. Carbon dioxide
B. pulmonary arteries B. Nitrogenous waste
C. superior and inferior vena cava C. Food
D. pulmonary veins D. All
157. What organ pumps blood? 163. A man of AB blood group meets with a
serious accident and requires blood trans-
A. Lungs
fusion Who among the following could do-
B. Heart nate blood to him? Relation Blood group
C. Liver 1 Wife A 2 Son AB 3 Friend O 4 Daughter
B
D. Kidney
A. Only 2
158. What is the circulatory system made up B. 2 and 4
of?
C. 1, 2 and 4
A. Food, water
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. Hands, Feet
164. The 3 basic parts of the body that make
C. Heart, Blood Vessels, Veins, Blood
up the circulatory system are the heart,
D. Sunlight, Plants blood vessels, and
159. Eosinophils are stained by. A. Brain
A. Alkaline dyes B. Lungs
B. Acidic dyes C. Double loop
C. Neutral dyes D. Blood
D. Vital stains 165. Which of the following is not a blood ves-

sel?
160. Carbon dioxide is considered a
A. arteries
A. food
B. lymph vessels
B. waste
C. veins
C. energy
D. capillaries
D. fun party favor
166. The blood vessels in the circulatory sys-
161. In invertebrates, haemoglobin is present tem where the exchange of gas takes
in. place are the
A. Plasma A. veins
B. Erythrocytes B. arteries
C. Leucocytes C. aortas
D. Thrombocytes D. capillaries

167. What is the MAIN function of the circula- 173. Which of the following consist of a 55%
tory system? of the components of the blood?
A. transport oxygen, nutrients and waste A. Platelets
B. fight germs B. PLasma
C. digest food C. White Blood Cells
D. send messages through the body D. Red Blood Cells
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168. What part of blood is responsible for car- 174. What is our System
rying oxygen and carbon dioxide to body
cells? A. Respiratory
A. Red Blood Cells B. Circulatory
B. White Blood Cells C. Muscular
C. Platelets D. Digestive
D. Plasma 175. How big is your heart?
169. What carries oxygen around the body? A. The size of your foot
A. Plasma B. The size of your nose
B. Red Blood Cells C. The size of your fist
C. Platelets D. The size of your head
D. White Blood Cells
176. What does circulate mean?
170. Which blood vessels carry blood to the
A. pump blood
heart?
B. beat quickly
A. capiliaries
C. go around and around
B. veins
C. arteries D. none of above
D. arterioles 177. Which of the following is the major organ

of the Circulatory System?
171. Liquid part of the cell
A. Heart
A. Platelets
B. Brain
B. Capillaries
C. Plasma C. Stomach
D. Red Blood Cells D. Kidney
172. How does blood travel through your 178. The system that breaks down food into
body? nutrients.
A. heart-lungs-heart-body A. lymphatic
B. lungs-body-brain-body B. respiratory
C. heart-feet-brain-heart C. nervous
D. heart-lungs-body-lungs D. digestive

179. are tiny blood vessels that carry 185. The part of blood that sticks together to
blood to an from almost all body cells and help stop bleeding at a cut
connect arteries and veins.

A. red blood cells
A. arteries
B. veins
C. capillaries C. platelets
D. none of above D. plasma
180. In wrong blood transfusion . 186. What are veins?

A. RBCs of recipient agglutinise
A. they carry blood away from the heart
B. RBCs of donor agglutinise
B. they carry blood to the heart
C. WBCs of donor agglutinise
C. they exchange gasses
D. WBCs of recipint agglutinise
D. they release hormones into the blood-
181. What does your blood carry throughout
stream
your body?
A. calories 187. What is a system of organs that trans-
B. oxygen port blood throughout the body called?
C. carbon dioxide A. Lymphatic System
D. love B. Blood System
182. What is the strongest (thickest) part of C. Circulatory System
the heart?
D. Digestive System
A. right atrium
B. right ventricle 188. Which statement is TRUE about the arter-
C. left ventricle ies?
D. left atrium A. Arteries carry only oxygenated blood.
183. A microscopic blood vessel that connects B. Arteries carry only deoxygenated
the smallest arteries to the smallest veins. blood.
A. capillary C. Both veins and arteries carry oxy-
B. aorta genated blood.
C. superior vena cava D. Both veins and arteries carry deoxy-
D. arterioles genated.
184. The big artery from which your blood 189. the liquid portion of the blook
leaves your heart:
A. red blood cells
A. Dermis
B. Left coronary artery
C. Right coronary artery C. plasma
D. Aorta D. platelets

190. What is the smallest type of cell in the 196. The valve between the right atrium and
blood called? the right ventricle is called the
A. leucocytes A. bicuspid valve
B. erythrocytes B. tricuspid valve
C. lymphocytes C. mitral valve
D. monocytes D. heart valve
197. What type of blood cells help fight dis-
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191. To which car part can the heart be com-
eases and infections?
pared?
A. White blood cells
A. Engine
B. Blue blood cells
B. Wheels
C. green blood cells
C. Steering Column
D. red blood cells
D. Radio
198. Which is the smallest of the 3 blood ves-
192. What does plasma in your blood do? sels?
A. carries nutrients, chemicals, and fats A. Veins
B. holds water and protein B. Arteries
C. only carries waste C. Capillaries

199. From which chamber of the heart does
193. The transport system in humans consist blood leave to go to the lungs?
of
A. Right ventricle
A. arteries
B. Right atrium
B. veins
C. Left ventricle
C. capillaries
D. Right lung
D. all above answers
200. The blood flowing in the pulmonary vein
194. Open circulatory systems have is different from the blood flowing in other
veins because the blood in the pulmonary
A. vertebrates
vein is
B. invertebrates
A. moving away
C. both vertebrates and invertebrates B. moving to the heart
D. none of above C. poorer in oxygen
195. Red blood cells transport around our D. richer in oxygen
body. 201. The heart is divided into how many parts.
A. oxygen and carbon dioxide A. 2
B. plasma B. 4
C. oxygen C. 8
D. carbon dioxide D. 1

202. What part of blood protects the body C. Capillaries

from germs and disease?
D. none of above

A. red blood cells
B. white blood cells 208. What is the function of valves in the cir-
culatory system?
C. platelets
A. To stop blood moving backwards
D. plasma
B. To keep blood moving forwards
203. The job of the circulatory systems is to
C. To keep blood moving one way
A. transport only oxygen D. All of the above
B. transport only materials needed
209. The blood vessels in the circulatory sys-
C. transport needed materials, such as tem are called
food and oxygen, to the cells and take
away waste A. Arteries
D. remove waste B. Veins
204. The system that makes red blood cells. C. Capillaries
A. nervous D. All of the above

B. circulatory
210. what does the inferior vena cava do?
C. respiratory
A. it returns blood from the upper body
D. skeletal
B. it returns blood from the lower body
205. Which blood vessels are only one cell
C. i dont know
thick
A. Veins D. none of above
B. Arteries 211. The main function of this system is to get

C. Capillaries oxygen and nutrients to every cell in your
D. All of them body, and get rid of carbon dioxide.
A. circulatory system
206. -Located in the upper right atrium-
Pacemaker of the heart and initiates heart- B. respiratory system
beat C. digestive system
A. (SA) Sinoatrial Node
D. endocrine system
B. (AV) Atrioventricular Node
C. Purkinje Fibers 212. Blood vessels that carry blood to the
heart.
D. none of above
A. Veins
207. Carry blood away from heart; mostly
oxygen-rich B. Arteries
A. Arteries C. Capillaries
B. Veins D. none of above

213. A disease in which red blood cells are mis- 219. The principal vein in the leg and the
shaped and clog capillaries. longest in the body
A. leukemia A. Great Saphenous
B. heart disease B. Pulmonary vein
C. sickle-cell anemia C. Superior vena cava
D. hemophilia D. none of above
220. Circulatory system is also known as
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214. substances in food that our bodies need
to work. A. Cardiovascular system
A. nutrients B. Muscular system
B. blood C. Nervous system
C. cells D. Skeletal system
D. none of above
221. Which vessels carry blood away from the
215. What gas travels to the body in arter- heart?
ies? A. arteries
A. Oxygen B. veins
B. Carbon dioxide C. capillaries
C. Nitrogen D. none of above
D. Helium
222. Consider the following scheme of the cir-
216. After blood leaves the right atrium, it en- culation of blood in the mammalian heart.
ters the 1 Left auricle 2 Right auricle 3 Left ventri-
cle 4 Right ventricle The correct sequence
A. right atrium
in which blood flows through the mam-
B. left atrium malian heart is.
C. right ventricle A. 2, 1, 4, 3
D. left ventricle B. 1, 2, 3, 4
217. What pumps the blood to all parts of the C. 2, 4, 1, 3
body? D. 4, 3, 2, 1
A. The Brain
223. pH of the blood remains constant due to.
B. The Heart A. Absorption
C. The Lungs B. Digestion
D. The Stomach C. Buffer action
218. What does platelets do? D. Perspiration
A. Creates muscle 224. How many litres of blood does an aver-
B. Teach you how to eat age adult have
C. Create scabs A. 5-6L
D. Creates scars B. 6-7L

C. 4-5L C. capillary
D. 7-8L D. blood vessels

225. carries oxygen poor blood and other 231. What carries blood to the heart
waste products back to the heart A. Lungs
A. blood vessel B. Arteries
B. artery C. Vessels
C. vein D. Veins
D. capillary
232. Deoxygenated blood flows from body
226. The enzyme that is necessary to bring parts to of the heart.
about clotting of blood is. A. Left atrium
A. Peptidase B. Right atrium
B. Amylase C. Left ventricle
C. Lipase D. Right ventricle
D. Thrombokinase
233. What is the original Color of veins?
227. Blood carries to the heart. A. Blue and Red
A. vitamins B. Blue Only
B. germs C. Colorless
C. oxygen D. Red Only
D. none of above
234. Coronary circulation, is the flow of blood
228. Very small tubes that connect arter- to the tissues of the
ies to veins; the smallest blood vessels. A. brain
A. Veins B. heart
B. Capillaries C. liver
C. Arteries D. lungs
D. none of above
235. What type of blood vessels carry blood
229. The vessel richest in carbon dioxide AWAY from the heart?
would be the A. Arteries
A. aorta B. Veins
B. capillary C. Capillaries
C. pulmonary vein D. none of above
D. superior vena cava
236. The circulatory system works with the
230. blood vessels that connect arteries to system to provide our body with oxy-
veins-one cell thick gen.
A. artery A. respiratory
B. vein B. digestive

C. muscular 242. You can feel your heart beating when you
feel your
D. skeletal
A. pulse
237. Which component of blood makes up 1% B. breathing
of the blood?
C. stomach growling
A. White blood cells & Platelets
D. none of above
B. Plasma & Platelets
243. These blood cells carry oxygen from the
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C. Plasma & White blood cells lungs to all parts of the body.
D. Platelets & Red blood cells A. White Blood Cells
B. Red Blood Cells
238. what are the main components of the cir-
culatory system? C. Platelets
A. sun, h2o, and gas D. Plasma
B. ventricles, o2, co2, and capillaries 244. the upper part of heart is called as
C. arteries, veins, heart, and lungs. A. ventricle
D. none of above B. atrium
C. capillary
239. What system is responsible for the trans- D. vein
port of oxygen and nutrients to all body
cells? 245. The is the thick muscular wall that
A. White blood cells seperates the two sides of the heart.
A. atria
B. Purple blood cells
B. ventricles
C. Red blood cells
C. valve
D. Vena Cava
D. septum
240. It is a complex protein made up of 246. What does the circulatory system do?
four protein strands, plus iron-rich heme
A. pumps blood through the whole body
groups.
B. pumps blood to the brain
A. Hemoglobin
C. pumps blood to the lungs
B. Hemoglobyn
D. pumps blood
C. Himoglobin
247. What do our veins do?
D. Hymoglobin
A. They transport blood away from our
241. Blood pressure is recorded as heart.
A. Hydrostatic /diastolic B. They transport blood to our heart.
C. They transport information away from
B. Diastolic/ hydrostatic
our heart.
C. Systolic/diastolic
D. They transport information to our
D. Diastolic/systolic heart.

248. When the right ventricle in the human 254. We breathe out when we exhale.
heart contracts, the blood moves t. A. carbon monoxide

A. Aorta
B. carbon dioxide
B. Brain
C. helium
C. Lungs
D. oxygen
D. Pulmonary arteries
255. The blood without corpuscles is called.
249. What is the last chamber?
A. Bile
A. Left atrium
B. Lymph
B. Left ventricle
C. Plasma
C. Right atrium
D. Right ventricle D. Blood
250. Normal adult human male has. 256. Blood vessel that carries blood back to
the heart
A. 10 gm of haemoglobin/100 gm of blood
A. Artery
B. 14 gm of haemoglobin/100 gm of blood
B. Vein
C. 18 gm of haemoglobin/100 gm of
blood C. Villi
D. 24 gm of haemoglobin /100 gm of D. Capillary
blood
257. How many chambers are there in heart?
251. Life span of an RBC.
A. 3
A. 4 years
B. 4
B. 4 days
C. 5
C. 4 minutes
D. 6
D. 4 months
258. Blood cancer is otherwise called.
252. Circulation involving the lungs is called
A. Leukemia
A. Pulmonary Circulation B. Leucoderma
B. Cutaneous Circulation C. Leucopenia
C. Systemic Circulation D. Erythrocemia
D. Cardiac Convendency
259. What are the names of the chambers?
253. What is another name for high blood pres- A. right atrium and right ventricle
sure?
B. left atrium and left ventripe
A. Myocardial Infarction
C. right atriole and left atriole, left atriole
B. Hypertension and left atriole
C. Atheroscolerosis D. right atrium, left atrium, right ventri-
D. Arterioscolerosis cle, left ventricle

260. Veins 265. What gas is expelled out of veins?

A. not flexible, blood is a darker shade of A. Carbon dioxide
red B. Oxygen
B. flexible, blood is a darker shade of red C. Helium
C. flexible, blood is a bright red D. Hydrogen
D. none of above
266. the system of blood vessels and the heart
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261. The blood is pumped to the lungs from the A. circulatory system
heart through the
B. heart valve
A. aorta
C. right atrium
B. pulmonary veins
D. vein
C. pulmonary arteries
D. ven cavas 267. What is hemoglobin?
A. Protein that carries oxygen in blood
262. Intravascular clotting of blood is known
as. B. Protein that carries carbon dioxide in
blood
A. Anaemia
C. Carries nutrients in blood
B. Leucopenia
D. None
C. Thrombosis
D. Thrombin 268. The part of blood that carries oxygen to
the body cells is
263. What would happen if your circulatory A. white blood cells
did not deliver oxygen to your body’s
cells? B. red blood cells
A. They would use carbon dioxide in- C. plasma

stead. D. platlets
B. They would shut down. 269. What is the last step in the pathway of
C. They would double at their normal blood through heart?
rate. A. atria contract
D. They would enter the blood stream. B. ventricles contract
264. Which of the following statement is cor- C. valves between the ventricles and ves-
rect about transport system. sels shut
A. Transport system can eliminates toxic D. valves between atria and ventricles
waste from the body shut
B. Special system in plant which carries 270. what is the circulatory system
water and mineral salts in known as
phloem A. The bodys breathing system
C. Photosynthesis will produce mineral B. the bodys blood transport

salts for plants C. the bodys system of nerves

271. A fish’s heart has chambers. 277. Red blood cells are
A. 1 A. thrombocytes

B. 2 B. neutrophils
C. 3 C. monocytes
D. 4 D. erthryocytes
272. The buffer substance in blood is. 278. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually re-
A. Calcium carbonate ferring to the heart rhythm.
B. Carbondioxide A. Diastole
C. Sodium bicarbonate B. Systole
D. Ammonia C. Ambulate
D. Arrhythmia
273. Mechanically widening a narrow or ob-
structed blood vessel is called: 279. What is responsible for blood clotting?
A. angioplasty A. Corpuscules
B. cardiology B. Protein
C. diabetes
C. Hemoglobin
D. circulation
D. Plasma
274. Once blood clots at a wound, harmful bac-
280. The muscles of the heart are..
teria are prevented from entering by.
A. Striated and involuntary
A. Antibodies
B. Exudation of serum B. Striated and voluntary
C. Scab formation C. Smooth and involuntary
D. Antitoxins released by the blood clot D. Smooth and voluntary
275. The circulatory system works with the 281. A blood vessel that carries blood away
system to obtain energy from nutri- from the heart.
ents (digested food) that we eat. A. Blood
A. respiratory B. Cardiovascular System
B. digestive C. Heart
C. skeletal D. Artery
D. nervous
282. What is meant by the term “oxy-
276. Veins carry what? genated”?
A. deoxygenated blood A. Poor in oxygen
B. oxygenated blood B. Rich in carbon dioxide
C. blood away from the heart C. Rich in oxygen
D. deoxygenated food D. Rich in methane

283. The heart is about the size and shape of 289. Red blood cells
your
A. Plasma
A. head
B. Erythrocytes
B. fist
C. Leukocytes
C. hand
D. Monocytes
D. foot
290. what is the purpose of circulation
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284. what is the organ involved in the circula-
tory system? A. supply O2 and nutrients and remove
A. heart, blood vessel waste
B. stomach, bladder B. break down the food
C. esophagus, mouth C. get oxygen into the lungs
D. none of above
D. remove solid waste
285. Our body can produce specific antibodies
to counteract. 291. The four chambers of the heart are:
A. Antigens A. Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left
House, Left In
B. Poisons
C. Foreign tissues B. Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left
Atrium, Left Ventricle
D. Germs
C. Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Car,
286. They connect arteries and veins Left Room
A. circulatory system D. Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left
B. The lungs Aboard, Left Vehicle
C. The heart
292. Which blood vessel allows the ex-
D. The capillaries changeof gases within tissues?
287. These help stop bleeding, and are at- A. Veins
tached to blood cells
B. Vena Cava
A. White Blood Cells
C. Arteries
B. Red Blood Cells
D. Purple pickle eater
C. Platelets
D. White Blood Cells 293. what is the main function of the circula-
tory system
288. The rate at which the heart beats per
minute in an adult averages. A. to pump gas through your body
A. 60 B. to help the human body live
B. 72 C. the system that breaks down your food
C. 84

294. Which of the following are the blood ves- C. hoses

sels that have a wall that is 1 cell thick? D. none of above

A. Veins
300. Plasma is a watery substance made up of
B. Arteries
A. RBC, WBC, valves, and capillaries.
C. Cappillaries
B. nutrients, protein, hormones and
D. none of above
waste products.
295. what is the heart made up of? C. oxygen, carbon dioxide, vessels, and
A. muscle valves.
B. ligament D. heart, lungs, blood vessels, waste
products.
C. water
D. none of above 301. The study of heart is called.
296. Arteries A. Haematology

A. flexible, carry blood to the heart B. Cardiology
B. not flexible, carry blood away from the C. Pathology
heart D. Nephrology
C. flexible, carry blood away from the
heart 302. This particular blood vessel carries de-
oxygenated blood from the lower half of
D. none of above the body to the right atrium.
297. Which of the following are blood antioag- A. super vena cava
ulants? 1 Heparin 2 Potassium fluoride 3 B. inferior vena cava
Calcium oxalate 4 Sodium oxalate
C. pulmonary artery
A. 1, 2 and 3
D. pulmonary vein
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1 and 4 303. You absorb the nutrients your body needs
during
D. 2 and 3
A. Digestion
298. What causes the blood to be the distinct
red colour? B. Respiration
A. Haemoglobin C. Excretion
B. Glucose D. none of above

C. Hormones 304. The leucocytes that are stained by alka-
D. Oxygen line dyes are called.
A. Eosinophils
299. Blood is carried back to your heart in lit-
tle tubes called B. Basophils
A. veins C. Neutrophils
B. arteries D. Acidophils

305. Oxygenated blood returns to the heart C. Veins

via the Pulmonary vein to the D. All of them
A. Left atrium
311. Carbon dioxide tends to animal cells.
B. Right atrium
C. Left ventricle A. stay inside
D. Right ventricle B. enter into

C. exit out of (or diffuse)
306. Middle, muscular layer of the heart.
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A. Endocardium
B. Myocardium 312. What is the main organ in the circulatory
C. Pericardium system?
D. Septum A. vein
B. lung
307. The blood comes back to the heart from
the body through two big veins called the C. heart
D. aorta
A. pulmonary veins
313. What layer of the heart would be
B. vena cavas
most immediately susceptible to infec-
C. aortas tions caused by bacteria circulating in the
D. right atria blood?
A. Epicardium
308. Indra measured his resting heart rate for
15 seconds. He counted 19 beats. What B. Myocardium
was his heart rate in bpm? C. Pericardium
A. 60
D. Endocardium
B. 78
314. An iron containing pigment that increases
C. 76
the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood.
D. 80
A. hemoglobin
309. Which statement is correct? B. plasma
A. All arteries carry oxygenated blood
B. All veins carry oxygenated blood
D. platelets
C. All arteries excerpt pulmonary artery
carry oxygenated blood 315. Pulmonary referrs to the lungs, blood
D. All veins except pulmonary vein carry leaving the heart through the pulmonary
oxygenated blood artery is high in which gas?
A. nitrogen
310. Which blood vessel takes blood AWAY
from the heart? B. carbon dioxide
A. Arteries C. oxygen
B. Capillaries D. helium

316. An injection of a dead or weakened form 322. Veins carry blood.

of a disease causing microorganism. A. Toward the heart

A. diabetes B. Away from the heart
B. insulin C. Both to and from the heart
C. hypertension D. Only around the heart
D. vaccination
323. The heart pumps blood with a lot of pres-
317. From which Organ do we breath sure. For this reason the walls are
thick, resistant, and flexible.
A. Heart
A. artery
B. Liver
B. capillary
C. Kidneys
C. vein
D. Lungs
D. cell
318. Which is not a part of the circulatory sys-
324. Which of the following pumps blood to
tem?
and from the heart and is considered as
A. Blood the strongest muscle of our body?
B. Blood Vessels A. platelets
C. Heart B. blood vessels
D. Stomach C. blood
319. Which of the following is the third stop D. heart

along the electrical conduction pathway? 325. The heart is divided into four parts or
A. SA Node chambers-the lower chambers are called
B. AV Node
A. Atriums
C. Right and Left Bundle Branches
B. Ventricles
D. Bundle of His
C. Atria
320. Veins carry deoxygenated blood where? D. Ventrioles
A. toward the heart
326. What are the three main components of
B. away from the heart the circulatory system?
C. to the body A. brain, lungs, heart
D. to the brain B. blood, brain, lungs
321. The function is destroying disease- C. blood vessels, stomach, heart
causing microorganism. D. heart, blood, blood vessels
A. White Blood Cells
327. When we breathe in, our bodies use
B. Vein to live.
C. Pulmonary circulation A. carbon monoxide
D. Systemic circulation B. carbon dioxide

C. nitrogen C. the stomach

D. oxygen D. the spleen
328. This occurs when blood flow to part of 334. How can we keep our heart healthy?
the heart is blocked.
A. be stress-free
A. Heart attack
B. stay away from unhealthy fats
B. Stroke
C. get good sleep
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C. Arrhythmia
D. none of above D. All are good options to keep heart
healthy
329. Delivers oxygen to your body cells.
Made in bone marrow. 335. This type of cell defend against disease
A. white blood cell by recognizing proteins that do not belong
to the body.
B. red blood cell
A. Plasma
C. respiratory system
B. Plateletes
D. lungs
C. White Blood Cells
330. The mammalian heart has chambers.
D. Red Blood Cells
A. 1
B. 2 336. Neutrophils are so called because.
C. 3 A. They do not perform any work
D. 4 B. They remain the same place
331. What does the Circulatory System do C. They are stained by neutral dyes
A. Don’t Know D. They are neutral to enzymes
B. Helps you run
337. What is the second step of the blood flow
C. Nothing path?
D. Caries Blood through the body A. ventricles contract
332. Who among the above relations could do- B. blood moves to ventricles
nate blood to the man?
C. blood goes to the vessels
A. Only 2
D. atria (atrium) contract
B. 2 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 3 338. What sort of circulatory system is the hu-
man circulatory system?
D. 1 and 3
A. An open circulatory system
333. In a closed circulatory system, blood al-
ways stays inside vessels and B. A single circulatory system
A. the heart C. A double circulatory system
B. the lungs D. A colloidal osmotic circulation index

339. What is Rhesus factor? 345. Fibrinogen is present in.

A. A factor found associated with A group A. Lymph

blood B. Liver
B. A factor associated with B group blood C. Blood plasma
C. RBC containing a particular antigen D. Pancreas
346. Where do arteries carry blood?
340. The aorta is A. from tissues to the heart
A. a vein B. away from the heart to tissues
B. an artery C. to the bones only
C. a valve D. arteries are not a type of blood vessel
D. a capillary 347. What is the first step of the blood flow
341. Oxygen transport is a function of. path?
A. White blood corpuscles A. Atriums fill with blood
B. Red blood corpuscles B. Valves will with blood

C. Lungs fill with bloodAorta fills with
C. Blood platelets
blood
D. Plasma
D. Body fills with blood
342. Whcih two systems work together to
348. Pulmonary vein
provide cells with oxeygen and remove
carbon dioxide from them? A. carries oxygenated blood to left atrium
A. Respiratory & Circulatory B. carries deoxygenated blood to left ven-
tricle
B. Pulminary Arteries
C. carries oxygenated blood to left ventri-
C. Pulminary veins cle
D. Pickled garlic D. carries deoxygenated blood to left
343. What is a connection between skeletal atrium
system and circulatory system? 349. Blood cells that carry oxygen from the
A. Bones create oxygen which heart lungs to the body cells.
pumps A. Platelets
B. Heart pumps calcium to bones B. Capillaries
C. Bones keep the heart protected C. Plasma
D. Bone marrow produces hormones that D. Red Blood Cells
go into arteries
350. The naturally occurring anticoagulant in
344. What is the heart made of? the human blood is.
A. Cartilage A. Hirudin
B. Bones B. Heparin
C. Muscle C. Fibrinogen
D. Skin D. Serotonin

351. The thrombocytes are associated with. 357. It is made of really strong muscles that
A. Blood coagulation squeeze and relax to pump blood around
the body.
B. Transport of respiratory gases
A. blood vessels
C. Removal of nitrogen wastes
B. lungs
D. All of above
C. heart
352. In which chamber of the heart does D. none of above
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oxygen-rich blood enters from the lungs?
358. what does the pulmonary system do?
A. Left atrium
A. it makes your bones stronger
B. Left atrium
B. sends gas through the stomach to the
C. Right atrium lungs and back
D. Right ventricle C. sends blood from the heart to the
lungs and back
353. Atria pumps blood to the:
D. none of above
A. Arteries
B. Body cavities 359. The liquid part (yellowish) that carries nu-
trients
C. Veins
A. red blood cells
D. Ventricles
354. Where does blood get oxygen from? C. plasma
A. Liver D. platelets
B. Brain
360. What organ removes waste from blood
C. Heart
A. heart
D. Lungs
B. lungs
355. Which of the following gives blood its C. eyes
color? D. kidneys
A. Red Blood Cells
361. Microscopic vessel through which ex-
B. White Blood Cells changes take place between the blood and
C. Plalelets cells of the body.
D. Plasma A. Platelets
B. Capillaries
356. What is the function (job) of the plasma?
C. Plasma
A. To release antibodies to fight infec-
tions. D. Red Blood Cells
B. To transport oxygen around the body. 362. Vessels proceeding to the heart are
C. To carry dissolved nutrients and sug- called.
ars. A. Veins
D. To transport oxygen around the body. B. Arteries

C. Capillaries C. Nerve cells

D. Lymph ducts D. Flame cells

363. Without the ability to clot our blood, we 369. The counting of RBC, s con be performed
would by.
A. get diseases A. Haemocytometer
B. bleed to death and die B. Haemoglobinometer
C. feel tired
C. Clinostat
D. seep blood
D. Thermometer
364. Blood is a ?
370. The yellowish, liquid part of blood that
A. organ transports blood cells
B. cell
A. Plamsa
C. tissue
B. Platelets
D. organ system
C. Red blood cells
365. Blood that travels through the ARTERIES D. White blood cells
has got
A. oxygen 371. Which of the following valves is the third
valve that the blood will correctly flow
B. to hurry.
through?
C. carbon dioxide
A. Tricuspid Valve
D. none of above
B. Mitral Valve
366. The fluid of the transport system in in- C. Pulmonary Valve
sects is called.
D. Aortic Valve
A. Blood
B. Lymph 372. Which of the following contain deoxy-
genated blood?
C. Haemolymph
D. Endolymph A. Left ventricle
B. Pulmonary vein
367. Lymphocy are manufactured by.
C. Right atrium
A. Bone marrow
D. Coronary artery
B. Spleen
C. Liver 373. After blood leaves the left atrium, it en-
D. Lymph nodes ters the
A. right atrium
368. Which of the following act as soldiers in
our body? B. left atrium
A. Leucocytes C. right ventricle
B. Erythrocytes D. left ventricle

374. Tubes containing blood are called 380. Which one of the following is essential
A. capillaries for blood clotting?
B. veins A. B R C
C. blood vessels B. W B C
C. Blood platelets
D. arteries
D. Lymph
375. What is the largest artery in the circula-
381. The beating sound your heart makes
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tory system
comes from:
A. The superior Vena Cava
A. blood going in the wrong direction
B. The Aorta
B. valves closing
C. The Hades artery.
C. the heart skipping beats
D. The left ventricle
D. your ears playing tricks on you
376. what do capillaries do?
382. What carries blood away from the heart
A. i dont know
A. Vessels
B. they are tiny blood vessels connecting
the arteries and veins B. Lungs
C. Arteries
C. they pick up the o2 and put that in the
lungs D. Veins
D. none of above 383. Pace maker is.
377. Cholesterol and plaque builds up on ves- A. Sinoauricular node
sel walls and causes heart attack and B. Auriculo-ventricular node
stroke. C. Bundle of His
A. leukemia D. Purkinje fibres
B. heart disease
384. The bottom chambers of your heart are
C. hemophilia called
D. sickle-cell anemia A. Ventricles
378. Formation of blood is. B. Lungs
A. Histolysis C. Atriums
B. Histogenesis D. Aorta
C. Haemopoiesis 385. Also known as cardiovascular system.
D. Haemolysis Referred to as the “transportation” sys-
tem of the body. Consists of heart, blood
379. What occurs in the capillaries? vessels, and blood.
A. diseases are cured A. Lymphatic system
B. red blood cells are created B. Circulatory system
C. the exchange of gasses occur C. Respiratory system
D. white blood cells are created D. Capillaries

386. This particular blood vessel carries de- 391. What does blood carry throughout the
oxygenated blood away from the heart to body?
the lungs.

A. Oxygen
A. superior vena cava B. Nutrients
B. inferior vena cava C. White Blood Cells
C. pulmonary artery D. All of them
D. pulmonary vein 392. Which of the following refers to the
movement of the blood through the heart
387. Which is a good way to keep your heart and the body?
healthy?
A. Circulation
A. Eating healthy foods B. Locomotion
B. Playing video games C. Ventriculation
C. Eating greasy foods D. Heart Pump
D. none of above 393. What’s the name of the muscle that di-
vides the heart?
388. Which system is often referred to as the
“transportation” system of the body? A. Valves
B. Veins
A. Nervous System
C. Septum
B. Circulatory System
D. Pacemaker
C. Skeletal System
394. The part of blood that kills invaders like
D. Muscular System bacteria and viruses
389. During ventricular systole what is hap- A. red blood cells
pening? B. white blood cells
A. the ventricles are relaxed and the atria C. platelets
contracted D. plasma
B. the ventricles and the atria are relaxed
395. The system that sends electrical signals
C. the ventricles and the atria are con- to the heart that tell it to beat.
tracted A. respiratory
D. the ventricles are contracted and the B. lymphatic
atria are relaxed
C. nervous
390. What circulation carries oxygenated D. digestive
blood to the body?
396. Embolus formation takes place inside.
A. coronary
A. Oesophagus
B. systemic B. Lymph vessels
C. pulmonary C. Blood vessels
D. portal D. Twice

397. function in the life-saving process of 402. , is the liquid part of the blood, is
clotting blood. mostly made of water.
A. Phagocytes A. Hemoglobin
B. Leucocytes B. Lymph
C. Erythrocytes C. Plasma
D. Platelets D. Platelets
403. Causes an overproduction of white blood
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398. After the blood leaves the left ventricle cells that crowd the blood.
is enters the
A. leukemia
A. right atrium
B. heart disease
B. left atrium
C. hemophilia
C. right ventricle D. sickle-cell anemia
D. aorta
404. The major blood vessel carrying blood
399. The valve between the right auricle and away from the vertebrate heart.
right ventricle is called. A. capillary
A. Tricuspid B. inferior vena cava
B. Bicuspid C. superior vena cava
C. Monocuspid D. aorta
D. Semilunar 405. The other term for platelets.
A. Erythrocytes
400. What are the three functions of the
blood? B. Thrombocytes
A. Transportation, Filteration, and Protec- C. Leukocyctes
tion D. Plasma
B. Transportation, Temperature Regula- 406. Which is the muscular wall that separates
tion, and Protection the heart into right and left sides?
C. Protection, Temperature Regulation, A. valves
and Filteration B. ventricles
D. none of above C. atria
401. An electrocardiogram measures what? D. septum
A. The amount of pressure exerted on 407. A single heart beat is equal to.
blood vessels. A. An auricular diastole and a systole
B. The electrical activity of the heart. B. A ventricular systole and diastole
C. How many times the heart contracts C. An auricular systoles and ventricular
over time. systole
D. The body’s temperature caused by fric- D. An auricular systole, a ventricular sys-
tion of blood in vessel. tole and a pause

408. What is the function (job) of the 414. what is the function of white blood
platelets? cells?

A. To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you A. fight against food
have cuts and grazes.
B. kills u
B. To transport oxygen to the muscles
C. carry oxygen around the body
C. To carry dissolved sugars.
D. fight against germs
D. To produce antibodies
415. clots the blood
409. Which of the following is a synonym for
the circulatory system? A. red blood cells
A. cardiovascular system B. white blood cells
B. muscular system C. plasma
C. Nervous System D. platelets
D. other 416. Attack viruses.
410. Blood carries and other wastes from A. Lysol
lungs to the organs that eliminate them
B. Vaccines
from the body.
C. Red blood cells
A. sulphur
D. White blood cells
B. methane
C. nitrogen 417. What does the blood cells carry to the
D. carbon dioxide lungs?
A. Oxygen
411. Which blood vessel takes blood BACK to
the heart? B. Carbon monoxide
A. Arteries C. Nitrogen
B. Capillaries D. Carbon Dioxide
C. Veins 418. Haemoglobin remains dissolved in
D. All of them plasma of.
412. What is the liquid part of blood called? A. Rabbit
A. Plasma B. Man
B. Platelets C. Frog
C. White Blood Cells D. Earthworm
D. Red Blood Cells 419. Blood circulation from the lungs to (and
413. The human heart is. for) the heart is called
A. Neurogenic heart A. Full body
B. Myogenic heart B. Coronary
C. Pulsating heart C. pulmonary
D. Ampullary heart D. heart to lung

420. Blood cells that fight infection and are 425. Which part doesn’t belong to the circula-
produced in bone marrow and lymph tis- tory system?
sue. A. Heart
A. platelets B. Blood vessels
B. red blood cells C. Arteries
C. white blood cells D. Brain
D. plasma 426. This organ pumps blood through your
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body.
421. Which of the following is a connection be-
tween the circulatory system and the mus- A. heart
cular system? B. artery
A. the heart is composed of cardiac mus- C. vein
cle D. capillaries
B. the heart makes calcium to give to 427. Also called a platelet; blood cell required
muscles for clotting of the blood
C. muscles create blood cells that get cir- A. Basophil
culated through body
B. Phagocyte
D. the two systems are not connected
C. Erythrocyte
422. Which of the following help us to stop D. Thrombocyte
bleeding when we get a cut?
428. The blood vessels that bring blood in to-
A. Platelets ward the heart
B. Red Blood Cells A. Arteries
C. White Blood Cells B. Veins
D. Plasma C. Capillaries
D. none of above
423. What is the fourth step in the path of
blood through the heart? 429. Blood of a person in group O his in its
plasma, antibodies.
A. blood moves into ventricles
A. A
B. ventricles contract
B. B
C. atria contract
C. A and B
D. valves between atria and ventricles
D. None
shut
430. This blood disorder has low numbers of
424. The hormones are carried to target or- red blood cells or have red blood cells that
gans through the. do not contain enough hemoglobin.
A. Blood A. Anemia
B. Lymph B. Leukemia
C. Water C. Sickle-cell Disease
D. Corpuscles D. Hemophilia

431. What part of blood is responsible for car- C. 3.8 liters

rying oxygen to body cells? D. 4.7 liters

A. Red Blood Cells
437. We hear the beating of heart of human
B. White Blood Cells beings on the left side because.
C. Platelets A. It is a physiological phenomenon
D. Plasma B. The left ventricle is toward the left side
432. You can keep your heart strong by: C. Air is passed only through the left side
A. eating heart-shaped candy of the heart
B. doing activities, like playing outside, D. The heart is on the left side
riding your bike, and swimming 438. The 3 main functions of the Circulatory
C. smoking System
D. sleeping 18 hours a day A. break down food, remove waste, make
blood cells
433. The only artery in humans that carries de-
oxygenated blood is the: B. react to stimuli, grow, adapt
A. Pulmonary artery C. deliver materials, remove waste, and

fight infection
B. Renal artery
D. none of above
C. Aorta
D. Carotid artery 439. The universal recipient belongs to blood
group.
434. A TINY blood vessel that allows for ex- A. A
change between blood and cells in the tis-
sue in the body is B. B
A. capillary C. AB
B. vein D. O
C. blood vessel 440. Iron-rich protein molecules that releases

D. artery the oxygen when red blood cells enter the
capillaries and come into close contact with
435. Which of the following is the liquid ele- body cells
ment of the blood? A. Platelets
A. platelets B. Haemoglobin
B. plasma C. White blood cells
C. Red blood cell D. Plasma
D. white blood cell
441. Why does blood turn dark red as it circu-
436. The amount of blood in a normal man is lates through the body?
about. A. It starts to clot
A. 5.0 liters B. It gets old and dirty flowing through
B. 2.5 liters the body

C. The oxygen in it is replaced with car- C. size of a bear

bon dioxide D. size of a dog
D. The farther blood is from the heart, the
more dark red it is. 448. The circulatory system works with the
system to obtain energy from nutri-
442. which element in the blood is round and ents that we eat.
colourless?
A. respiratory
A. Plasma
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B. digestive
B. Platelets
C. skeletal
D. nervous
D. red blood cells
449. Tiny blood vessel that connects arterioles
443. What is the final stop of the electrical con-
and venules and allows for exchange of nu-
duction pathway?
trients and gases between the blood and
A. Bundle of His the body cells.
B. Right and Left Bundle Branches A. Artery
C. Purkinje Fibers B. Vein
D. AV Node C. Capillaries
444. The smallest type of blood vessel is the: D. Vena cava
A. nerve 450. What should a diabetic do if their sugar
B. vein is high?
C. capillary A. take insulin
D. artery B. drink water
445. Where can you find your vein C. stop breathing
A. Hand D. go for a walk
B. Hand & feet 451. Liquid portion of the blood
C. Leg A. Platelet
D. Virtually everywhere B. Erythrocytes
446. Phagocytes. C. Hemoglobin
A. Control blood pressure D. Plasma
B. Ingest foreign materials in blood
452. From what source do cells get their
C. Give colour to the blood food?
D. Control osmotic pressure A. Blood
447. About how big is your heart? B. Oxygen
A. size of your fist C. Carbon Dioxide
B. size of a goldfish D. Lungs

453. Your heart pumps blood throughout your 459. Thin-walled vessels that allow for the ex-
entire body through little tubes called change of O2, CO2, nutrients and wastes
between blood cells or air sacs in the lungs

A. veins
A. Arteries
B. arteries
B. Veins
C. hoses
C. Capillaries
454. Create blood clots to reduce blood loss 460. What allows the blood to clot?
A. Platelets A. plasma
B. Capillaries B. WBC’s
C. Plasma C. RBC’s
D. platelets
D. Red Blood Cells
461. Organ System that carries nutrients,
455. Monocytes are. gases, and hormones to body cells and
A. Red blood corpuscles waste products from body cells.
B. White blood corpuscles A. Blood
B. Cardiovascular System
C. Platelets
C. Heart
D. Both red and white corpuscles
D. Artery
456. The specific gravity of blood is. 462. Which chambers of the heart are the
A. Lower than water thickest and strongest?
B. Higher than water A. Atria
C. Same as water B. Ventricles

C. Valves
D. Many times that of water
D. Aorta
457. When does the heart start functioning?
463. The blood vessels that allow exchange of
A. At birth water, gasses, nutrients, and wastes.
B. After birth A. Arteries
C. Before birth B. Veins
D. After a week from birth C. Capillaries

D. none of above
458. Wich one of the following statements is
not correct regarding RBC? 464. Which blood type can receive all other
blood types?
A. Carries oxygem
A. A
B. Manufactured in bone marrow B. AB
C. Carries CO2 C. B
D. Contains haemoglobin in the nucleus D. O

465. Which organism has open circulatory sys- 471. Allows entry into the pulmonary artery
tem? A. Pulmonary semilunar valve
A. human B. Pulmonary veins
B. insect C. Aortic semilunar valve
C. amphibian D. Pulmonary trunk
D. reptiles
472. What is the name of the smallest kind of
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466. How many chambers of the heart are blood vessel?
there? A. Bronchi
A. 1 B. Capillaries
B. 2 C. Capalaria
C. 3 D. Thrombi
D. 4 473. This chamber of the heart PUMPS blood
to the body.
467. Your heart is a
A. Right Atrium
A. tube
B. Right Ventricle
B. muscle
C. Left Atrium
C. vein
D. Left Ventricle
D. none of above
474. The RECEIVES blood returning from
468. A hereditary disease where blood does the lungs.
not clot to stop bleeding.
A. Right Atrium
A. hemophilia
B. Right Ventricle
B. heart disease
C. Left Atrium
C. sickle-cell anemia
D. Left Ventricle
D. leukemia
475. These blood vessels help fight infection
469. Blood delivers to all the cells. and other diseases.
A. oxygen A. Red Blood Cells
B. carbon dioxide B. White Blood Cells
C. water C. Platelets
D. suger D. Plasma
470. What is the job of the heart? 476. When you see a picture of the heart,
some blood vessels are blue, what does
A. To pump blood throughout the body
this mean?
B. To make energy
A. They are cold
C. To absorb oxygen B. They have oxygenated blood in them
D. To digest food (oxygen in them)

C. The have deoxygenated blood in them 482. What is the cardiovascular/circulatory

(no oxygen in them) system’s main purpose?

D. They are hot A. To move blood from the heart and back
again
477. Blood vessel structure:Outer layer com-
posed of connective tissue B. To collect and process information
A. Tunica externa from the senses
B. Tunica media C. To support and protect the body
C. Tunica intima D. To enable the body to move using mus-
D. none of above cles
478. An open circulatory system is one that 483. This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood
has: returning from the body
A. no valves present A. Right Atrium
B. no heart to pump the fluid
B. Right Ventricle
C. no vessels at all
C. Left Atrium
D. no distinction between blood and tis-
sue fluid D. Left Ventricle
479. Mark the anticoagulant in leech. 484. Blood:

A. Hirudin A. Is pumped from the heart into the
B. Heparin veins
C. Prothrombin B. Enters the right atrium from the lungs
D. Thrombin C. Is not involved in temperature control
480. What are two similarities of mammal and D. Can pass round the body in less than a
bird circulatory systems? minute
A. two-chambered heart; lack capillaries
B. four-chambered heart; blended oxy- 485. How much blood is pumped every
genated and deoxygenated blood minute?
C. two-chambered heart; capillaries A. 5 liters

D. four-chambered heart; separate oxy- B. 5 gallons
genated and deoxygenated blood
C. 5 cups
481. Your blood is made up of which of the fol- D. 5 quarts
lowing
A. plasma, red blood cells, blue blood 486. Monocytes are formed in.
cells
A. Liver
B. white and red blood cells
B. Spleen
C. plasma and platelets
C. Bone marrow
D. plasma, red blood cells, white blood
cells, and platelets D. All of the above

487. Which one shows the direction that blood 492. Another name for white blood cells is
flows towards, through and from the A. erythrocytes
heart?
B. plasmocytes
A. vena cava > ventricle > atrium > pul-
monary vein C. leukocytes
B. pulmonary artery > atrium > ventri- D. thrombocytes

cle > aorta
493. what does an atrium do
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C. aorta > ventricle > atrium > pul-
A. let blood in
monary vein
B. let blood out
D. pulmonary vein > atrium > ventricle
> aorta C. exchange gases
D. remove waste
488. Receives oxygenated blood from the
lungs 494. What is the third step in the blood flow
A. Right atrium path?
B. Right ventricle A. ventricles contract

B. atria open
C. Left atrium
C. blood moves to the ventricles
D. Left ventricle
D. valves between ventricles shut
489. Which of the following is NOT in our
blood? 495. Which type of blood vessel carries blood
AWAY from the heart?
A. Red Blood Cells
A. Arteries
B. Blue Blood Cells
B. Veins
C. Platelets
C. Capillaries
D. White Blood Cells
D. none of above
490. Clotting of blood is.
496. The rate of heart beat is accelerated by
A. A chain reaction hormone.
B. Reversible reaction A. Adrenaline
C. Reflex action B. Acetycholine
D. No reaction C. Thyroxine
D. Prolactin
491. The vein in mammal that originates as
capillaries and ends in capillaries is. 497. Blood pressure is measured by.
A. Coronary vein f A. Auxanometer
B. Hepatic vein B. Stethoscope
C. Renal vein C. Sphygmomanometer
D. Hepatic portal vine D. Kaleidoscope

498. What are the 4 blood types? 504. This muscular tissue separates the left
A. A-B-AB-C and right sides of the heart

B. A-B-AB-Z A. aorta
C. A-B-AB-O B. valve
D. A-B-C-O C. septum
D. none of above
499. Pulse rate is measured in the wrist by ob-
serving the jerks of blood in the. 505. What is considered a waste product in
A. Veins the blood?
B. Capillaries A. Oxygen
C. Arteries B. Carbon Dioxide
D. Nerves C. Nitroget
D. Insulin
500. With circulation, the heart provides your
body with: 506. Which does not make up the circulatory
A. oxygen system?
B. nutrients A. heart
C. a way to get rid of waste B. blood
D. all of the above C. lungs

D. blood vessels
501. Which part of blood contain
haemoglobin? 507. Compared to auricles, ventricles have.
A. White blood cells A. Thinner walls
B. Platelets B. Thicker walls
C. Red blood cells C. The same size of walls
D. Plasma D. No walls
502. What is the heart? 508. Human blood has the highest percentage
A. meaty organ of.
B. a small metal spike with a broadened A. Eosinophils

flat head, B. Basophils
C. organ of soft nervous tissue C. Neutrophils
D. muscular organ D. Monocytes
503. Which vessel takes blood back to the 509. One way to keep your circulatory system
heart? healthy is to
A. Artery A. Eat lots of sugar
B. Vein B. Exercise Often
C. Capillaries C. Sleep often

510. Loss of blood is minimized due to the 516. Platelets

blood. A. transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.
A. Clotting B. give blood its color.
B. Receding C. fight infection and disease.
C. Healing D. help clot blood and stop the bleeding.
D. Drying up 517. The sharp beak of a bald eagle is an ex-
ample of
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511. Which of the following are part of human
circulatory system? A. the Spirit of America
A. The Heart B. brujeria!
C. a mutant power
B. Blood
D. an adaptation
C. The Blood vessels
D. All 518. It is needed to keep us alive. It brings
oxygen and nutrients to all the parts of
512. How much blood is in your body? the body so they can keep working.
A. 5.6 L A. blood
B. 5.6 gal. B. water
C. 5.6 pints C. air
D. 5.6 cups D. none of above

519. In the heart, what is the name of the
513. How many chambers are in the heart? upper, thin-walled chamber through which
A. 6 blood is pumped to the ventricles?
B. 2 A. Valves
C. 4 B. Veins
D. 3 C. Ventricles
D. Atrium
514. These are tubes that carry blood back to
the heart. 520. Which of the following is not part of the
circulatory system?
A. arteries
A. heart
B. veins
B. blood
C. pipes
C. blood vessels
D. tubas
D. lungs
515. What seeks out pathogens and destroy 521. The system that delivers oxygen and
them to try to keep you healthy? gets rid of carbon dioxide.
A. red blood cells A. respiratory
B. plasma B. skeletal
C. platelets C. lymphatic
D. white blood cells D. digestive

522. If I am a red blood cell and I am in the 527. Blood is.

right ventricle where do I go next? A. Acidic

A. Right Atrium B. Alkaline
B. Left Atrium C. Neutral
C. Pulmonary Vein D. Like a buffer
D. Pulmonary Artery
528. White blood cells
523. The release of thromboplastin facilitates A. allow for gases to exchange
the.
B. give blood its color
A. Conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
C. fight infection and disease
B. Stabilization of fibrin
D. help clot blood
C. Coagulation of blood
D. Conversion of prothrombin to throm- 529. Small blood vessels that diffuse oxygen,
bin carbon dioxide, and nutrients.
A. heart
524. These blood vessels move the blood
AWAY from the heart to other parts of the B. arteries
body: C. veins
A. veins D. capillaries
B. arteries 530. The organ that pumps blood through the
C. capillaries circulatory system.
D. white blood cells A. kidney
B. esophagus
525. What are the 4 components of blood?
C. gall bladder
A. White blood cells, Platelets, bone mar-
row, and oxygen D. heart
B. Plasma, Platelets, yellow blood cells, 531. This type of vessel carries blood TO the
and nutrients heart:
C. Plasma, White blood cells, red blood A. vein
cells, and Platelets
B. nerve
D. Platelets, Red blood cells, antigens,
and Rh factor C. capillary
D. artery
526. The is/are responsible for the clot-
ting of blood. 532. The PUMPS blood to the lungs.
A. plasma A. Right Atrium
B. platelets B. Right Ventricle
C. white blood cells C. Left Atrium
D. red blood cells D. Left Ventricle

533. what does the superior vena cava do? 539. Another name for the circulatory system
A. it returns blood from the lower body is because they describe the system
that consists of the heart, blood vessels,
B. it makes you run out of gas and blood.
C. it returns blood from the upper body
A. Cardiovascular System
D. none of above
B. Heart
534. Small, irregular shaped pieces of cells C. Vein
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that plug wounds and stop bleeding
D. Artery
A. White blood cells
B. Red blood cells 540. What part of our blood helps fight off dis-
C. Plasma ease?
D. Platelets A. Red Blood Cells
535. What do you think would happen if a B. White Blood Cells

valve in the heart did not close? C. Platelets
A. blood would flow backward
D. Plasma
B. nothing would happen
C. blood would flow endlessly 541. Which system permits blood to circu-
late and transports nutrients around the
D. none of above body?
536. The function of the heart is to A. Nervous
A. pump blood around the body. B. Respiratory
B. send food to the small intestines.
C. Circulatory
C. break down food.
D. Digestive
D. give energy to the body.
542. Pernicious anaemia results in.
537. A person with blood group AB is some-
times called a universal recipient because A. Loss of whole blood
of.
B. Reduction in RBC and plasma
A. Lack of antigens
C. Reduction in RBC and moderate in-
B. Lack of antibodies crease in plasma
C. Lack of both antigens and antibodies
D. Reduction in WBC
D. The presence of antibodies
543. These have valves that prevent backflow
538. Muscular wall that separates the heart
of blood
into a right side and a left side
A. arteries
A. Endocardium
B. Pericardium B. veins
C. Septum C. arterioles
D. Myocardium D. capillaries

544. Smooth layer of cells that lines the inside 550. Your heart, blood, and blood vessels
of the heart and is continuous with the in- make up the
side of blood vessels

A. Integumentary system
A. Myocardium
B. Circulatory system
B. Pericardium
C. Nervous system
C. Septum
D. Digestive system
D. Endocardium
545. Blood from the right ventricle is sent to. 551. Located between the right atrium and
right ventricle
A. Pulmonary artery
B. Pulmonary vein A. Tricuspid valve
C. Vena cava B. Bicuspid valve

D. Dorsal aorta C. Pulmonary valve
546. What are the main parts of the cardiovas- D. Aortic valve
cular system?
552. What are platelets?
A. heart and lungs
A. Very small plates used by woodland
B. blood, blood vessels, and heart
creatures and fairies
C. blood, heart, and brain
B. The blood cells that form clots when
D. veins, arteries, lungs, and heart you are cut to stop bleeding.
547. the system that transports blood to all C. They make your blood thinner when
parts of the body you are out of breath
A. circulatory sytstem D. the take oxygen back to the heart
553. is a group of organs and tissues
C. digestive system
that act as transfer stations carrying
D. excretory system needed materials to cells and removing
548. After blood leaves the right ventricle, their waste products.
where does the pulmonary artery send it? A. circulatory system
A. to lungs B. respiratory system
B. to heart C. nervous system
C. to aorta
D. none of above
D. to inferior vena cava
554. Space within blood vessels through which
549. What does the circulatory system use to
the blood flows
carry nutrients and oxygen?
A. Lumen
A. Blood
B. Water B. AV node
C. Pepsi C. SA node
D. Blood Vessels D. Purkinje fibers

555. what is the function of arteries 561. the first chamber of the heart the blood
A. take blood to heart from the body enters is the
B. take blood away from heart A. left atrium
C. take blood to colon B. right atrium

D. take blood to brain C. left ventricle
D. right ventricle
556. what does the systematic system do?
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A. sends blood to the rest of the body and 562. The bottom chambers of the heart are
back to the heart. called
B. sends mail A. ventricles
C. it gives you a happy meal B. atria
D. none of above C. vena cava
557. Which blood type can donate to all other D. valves

blood types? 563. What do white blood cells do?
A. A A. Fight infections
B. AB B. Cary resources
C. B
C. Help blood clot
D. O
D. none of above
558. The natural defence of our body against
564. Period of relaxation of the heart
foreign germs is formed by.
A. Diastole
A. Red blood corpuscles
B. White blood corpuscles B. Systole
C. Platelets C. Apex
D. Lymph D. Arrhythmias
559. What helps prevent High Blood Pres- 565. what does a ventricle do
sure? A. force blood out
A. Physical Excersise B. let blood in
B. Stress Management C. exchange gases
C. All of the Above D. remove waste
D. Low Sodium Diets
566. The average ratio of white blood corpus-
560. How fast does your heart beat in a cles to red blood corpuscles in the adult hu-
minute? man is.
A. 10 beats per minute A. 1:500
B. Between 20 and 40 minutes a minute B. 1:700
C. Between 60 and 100 beats C. 1:1000
D. 1, 000 beats D. 1:1200

567. The opening of the aorta is guarded by. 572. How does blood leave your heart?
A. Tricuspid valve A. You don’t need blood in your body.

B. Bicuspid valve B. Blood leaves your heart through a big
artery called the aorta.
C. Monocuspid valve
C. Blood doesn’t leave your heart.
D. Semilunar valve
D. None of the above.
568. What are the two (2) primary circulatory 573. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps
loops in the human body? blood throughout the body.
A. Systemic Loop and Pulmonary Artery A. Blood
B. Pulmonary Circulation and Blood Circu- B. Cardiovascular System
lation C. Heart
C. Pulmonary Circulation and Systemic D. Artery
Circulation
574. What would happen if your arteries can-
D. Systemic Circulation and Blood Circula- not deliver blood?
tion
A. your tissues would not get the oxygen
569. What is the main function of the heart? they need
B. the skin would be extra hairy
A. The heart circulates blood and oxygen
throughout the body. C. the heart would not work
B. The heart is the control centers for all D. you would immediately fall asleep
body activities. 575. how many components of blood are
C. The heart gets rid of the wastes in your there?
body. A. 3
D. none of above B. 4
C. 5
570. All of the following act as our defense
against foreign microorganisms, except: D. 6
A. monocytes 576. Period of contraction of the heart

B. lymphocytes A. Diastole
C. red blood cells B. Systole

C. Pacemaker
D. neutrophil
D. Anemia
571. Blood circulation from the heart to the
577. The blood corpuscles that help to build up
rest of the body is called
resistance against disease are.
A. Full body
A. All leucocytes
B. Systemic B. Moncocytes
C. pulmonary C. Neutrophils
D. heart to lung D. Lymphocytes

578. A person belonging to blood group A has 584. You obtein the oxygen your body needs
in his red corpuscles antigen. through
A. B A. Digestion
B. AB B. Respiration
C. None C. Excretion
D. A D. none of above
585. The arteries carry the blood to a different
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579. Which of the following is NOT a real
blood type? blood vessel called Here substances
(like oxygen) are released into organ tis-
A. A
sues.
B. B
A. capillaries
C. C
B. veins
D. O C. artery ends
580. What part of blood is responsible for car- D. heart
rying wastes, nutrients, and minerals?
586. Removal of calcium from freshly collected
A. Red Blood Cells blood.
B. White Blood Cells A. Results clotting of blood
C. Platelets B. Causes haemolysis of RBCs
D. Plasma C. Prevents oxidation of haemoglobin
581. What is pulmonary circulation? D. Prevents colotting of blood.
A. Blood travelling to and from the lungs 587. Which of the following is a vein?
B. Blood travelling to and from the body A. Aorta
C. A blood clot in the lungs B. Superior Vena Cava
D. The vessel that brings blood to the C. Pulmonary Artery
lungs D. Tricuspid Valve
582. Cell fragments used in blood clotting. 588. Carry blood away from the heart to
A. White Blood Cells various organs
B. Platelets A. Arteries
C. Plasma B. Capillaries
D. Red Blood Cells C. Veins
D. none of above
583. The bring oxygenated blood from the
lungs → heart 589. The fight bacteria and viruses.
A. pulmonary veins A. hemoglobin
B. pulmonary artery B. platelets
C. aorta C. red blood cells
D. superior vena cava D. white blood cells

590. Blood clot inside blood vessels is pre- 596. What seeks out viruses / bacteria
vented by. and destroys them to try to keep you
healthy?

A. Heparin
B. Fibrinogen A. red blood cells
C. Thrombin B. plasma
D. Prothrombin C. platelets
591. An animal that eats only other animals is D. white blood cells
called a
A. herbivore 597. Roy has a strong family history of
B. carnivore atherosclerosis, what can Roy do to de-
crease his risk of developing this disease?
C. omnivore
A. weight control
D. fungivore
B. diet low in fat
592. Closed circulatory systems have
A. vertebrates C. exercise
B. invertebrates D. all of the choices

C. both vertebrates and invertebrates
598. About how many times does your heart
D. none of above beat per minute?
593. are the smallest blood vessels. A. 20-60
A. Arteries B. 40-80
B. Veins
C. 60-100
C. Capillaries
D. 80-120
D. none of above
594. What is the main organ in the Circulatory 599. Which of the following is NOT part of the
System circulatory system?
A. Arteries A. heart
B. Lungs B. blood
C. Heart
C. bones
D. Veins
D. arteries
595. Which is NOT a function of the circulatory
system? 600. All the organs that function together to
A. deliver O2 and nutrients to cells perform circulation in an organism.
B. remove CO2 and wastes from cells A. respiratory system
C. break down carbohydrates into glu- B. digestive system
cose
C. circulatory system
D. transport other materials through
body D. nervous system

601. Because cells make carbon dioxide in cel- C. Neuron(s)

lular respiration, the concentration of car- D. Bronchiole(s)
bon dioxide inside cells is usually greater
than it is outside. 607. tubes that carry blood throughout the
body
A. true.
A. heart
B. false.
B. nutrients
C. I don’t know.
C. blood vessels
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D. I don’t care.
D. none of above
602. Where does the blood go after it goes
into the pulmonary arteries? 608. Oxygenated blood is pumped from the
left ventricle to the rest of the body via
A. lungs
B. heart A. the pulmonary vein
C. head B. the pulmonary artery
D. hands C. the vena cava
603. Fights disease and infection. Made by the D. the aorta
lymphatic system. 609. What do capillaries, the smallest blood
A. white blood cells vessels, do?
B. red blood cells A. Whatever they want.
C. circulatory system B. exchange phone numbers with other
cells so they can snap chat
D. blood
C. exchange nutrients and oxygen for
604. The haemoglobin pigments in vertebrates waste
are present in. D. break down foods
A. Lymph
610. Blood pressure is
B. Leucocytes
A. The force of the air pressure created
C. Erythrocytes by your lungs
D. Thrombocytes B. The force of blood against the walls of
the blood vessels in your body
605. helps clot blood.
C. The pressure created by your contract-
A. lymph nodes ing and relaxing muscles
B. platelets D. The amount of water that your body
C. red blood cells holds
D. white blood cells 611. Your heart is about the size of your
606. Structure(s) that keep the blood flowing A. mouth
in one direction. B. fist
A. Valve(s) C. show
B. Septum(s) D. none of above

612. disease that causes the inside of the ar- 618. Which of the following are the blood ves-
teries to get smaller with fat deposits; can sels that have the thickest walls?
cause heart attack or stroke

A. Veins
A. high blood pressure
B. Arteries
B. thrombosis
C. Cappillaries
C. atherosclerosis
D. none of above
D. none of above
619. a part of the blood that fights infection
613. The pacemaker is located at
A. red blood cells
A. Right atrium
B. Right Ventricle
C. plasma
C. Left Ventricle
D. Left Atrium D. platelets
614. what is the function of heart? 620. How many types of blood vessels are in
our body?
A. to pump blood
A. 1
B. to pump oxygen
B. 2
C. to pump carbon dioxide
C. 3
D. none of above
D. 4
615. Blood flows from the right atrium to the
621. The erythrocytes originate from the.
A. left ventricle A. Chondroblasts
B. right ventricle B. Neuroblasts
C. left atrium C. Haemocytoblasts
D. none of above D. Scleroblasts
616. What is the name of the circulation be- 622. Which blood vessels take blood TO the
tween the heart and lungs? heart?
A. Diastolic
A. Veins
B. Systemic
B. Arteries
C. Pulmonary
C. Capillaries
D. Coronary
D. none of above
617. Which part of the heart pumps deoxy-
genated (oxygen-poor) blood? 623. Blood of cockroach is.
A. Left side A. Red
B. Right side B. Leucocytes
C. Top side C. Erythrocytes
D. Bottom side D. Thrombocyte

624. Disease producing organisms. 630. carries oxygen rich blood and nutrients
A. diabetes away from the heart to all parts of your
body
B. hypertension
A. blood vessels
C. kidney stones
B. artery
D. pathogens
C. vein
625. The part of blood that carries oxygen and D. capillary
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carbon dioxide
631. The vena cana carries blood from
A. red blood cells
A. The body into the lungs
B. The lungs into the heart
C. platelets
C. The body into the heart
D. plasma D. The heart to the body
626. What part of blood is responsible for 632. Process involving the passage of materi-
fighting infections? als into an organism
A. Red Blood Cells A. excretion
B. White Blood Cells B. absorption
C. Platelets C. respiration
D. Plasma D. digestion
627. Each red corpuscle in man has. 633. What is the function of a valve?
A. A single nucleus A. Helps blood to clot
B. Two nuclei B. Keeps blood flowing in all directions
C. Numerous nuclei C. Keeps blood flowing in one direction
D. No nucleus D. Stops blood from flowing
628. The Vena Cava delivers blood to the heart 634. How many chambers does the heart
into the have?
A. 1
A. left atrium
B. 2
B. right atrium
C. 3
C. left ventricle
D. 4
D. right ventricle
635. All is correct about red blood cells EXCEPT
629. Blood is formed in the human adult by
the.
A. They lack a nucleus.
A. Heart
B. They are known as thrombocytes
B. Spleen
C. They live for a period of 120 days.
C. Red bone marrow D. They are formed from the bone mar-
D. Yellow bone marrow row.

636. What is the innermost layer of the 642. Which of the following are the blood ves-
heart? sels that helps blood flow to the heart?

A. Purkinje Fibers A. Veins
B. Intercardium B. Arteries
C. Endocardium C. Cappillaries
D. Myocardium D. none of above
637. Where is oxygenated blood found? 643. What do the arteries do?
A. right atrium and left ventricle A. pumps blood to the heart
B. left atrium and left ventricle
B. pumps blood to and from the heart
C. right atrium and right ventricle
C. carry’s blood away from the heart
D. left atrium and right atrium
D. a muscle
638. Is the heart a muscle
644. Which type of blood vessel carries blood
A. No IN toward the heart?
B. Yes
A. Arteries
C. I don’t know
B. Veins
D. none of above
C. Capillaries
639. The heart is made up of what kind of mus- D. none of above
cle?
A. smooth 645. The blood leaves the heart to the body
through the
B. cardiac
A. aorta
C. skeletal
B. pulmonary veins
D. voluntary
C. pulmonary arteries
640. Receives blood from the right atrium
and pumps the blood into the pulmonary D. vena cavas
artery, which carries the blood to the lungs 646. The wall of the heart is made up of.
for oxygen
A. Voluntary muscles
A. Right atrium
B. Involuntary muscles
B. Right ventricle
C. Left atrium C. Cardiac muscles
D. Left ventricle D. Skeletal
641. It is a strong muscle between the lungs 647. Prevents backfloe into the right atrium
A. The heart A. Tricuspid valve
B. The diaphragm B. Bicuspid valve
C. The trachea C. Aortic semilunar valve
D. The bronchi D. Pulmonary semilunar valve

648. How many types of circulation(s) does 654. What is the most important part of our
your heart handle? circulatory system?
A. 7 A. Brain
B. 1 B. Heart
C. 5 C. Veins
D. 3 D. Lungs
655. The FORCE of heart contractions is
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649. The system is made of the heart,
veins, arteries and blood. A. heart rate
A. Circulatory B. blood pressure
B. Repiratory C. pulse
C. Digestive D. respiratory rate
D. Skeletal 656. The function of haemoglobin in human
650. What is another name for heart attack? body is to.
A. Hypertension A. Help excretion
B. Myocardial Infarction B. Provide amino acids for growth

C. Provide enzymes and hormones
C. Atherosclerosis
D. Carry oxygen to various tissues
D. Arteriosclerosis
657. The circulatory system is also known as
651. Blood runs evenly in.
the
A. Arteries
A. Cardiovascular system
B. Capillaries B. Integumentary system
C. Veins C. Skeletal system
D. Lymph vessels D. Reproductive system
652. What does overeating unhealthy fats 658. The fluid in the circulatory systems of an-
lead to? imals.
A. these keep blood vessels clean and A. water
smooth
B. saline
B. they will cause fat build up in blood ves-
C. blood
sels
D. gastric juice
C. it will cause you to lose sleep
D. overeating these fats has no effect 659. This chamber of the heart pumps the
blood from the heart to the lungs through
653. Foramen ovale is present in the. the pulmonary artery
A. Ear A. Right Atrium
B. Eye B. Left Atrium
C. Brain C. Right Ventricle
D. Embryonic heart D. Left Ventricle

660. How many sides does the heart have? C. to the lungs
A. 2 D. around your heart

B. 3 666. Low blood pressure
C. 5 A. diastolic pressure
D. 1 B. systolic pressure
661. What is the function of the heart? C. hypotension
A. Protects organs and produces red D. hypertension
blood cells.
667. Located between the right ventricle and
B. Generates heat. the pulmonary artery
C. Breaks down food into nutrients. A. Tricuspid valve
D. The heart is a pump, which moves the B. Pulmonary valve
blood. The arteries and veins are the C. Mitral valve
pipes where the blood flows.
D. Aortic valve
662. Tunica Intima is composed of
668. The is/are responsible for the trans-
A. Lining of epithelial cells portation of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
B. Elastic tissue A. plasma
C. Smooth muscle B. platelets
D. none of above C. white blood cells
663. What protein allows blood to carry oxy- D. red blood cells
gen?
669. Tubes that run throughout our body that
A. Insulin carry blood are called
B. Oxygen A. our heart
C. Carbon dioxide B. blood vessels
D. Hemoglobin C. blood
D. valves
664. what does the vena cava do?
A. returns blood from the upper body 670. In which system of the human body does
the heart belong?
B. carries deoxygenated blood back to
the heart A. Nervous
C. returns blood from the lower body B. Skeletal
D. none of above C. Cardiovascular
D. Digestive
665. The left ventricle works harder than the
right ventricle because it pumps blood 671. The “lub-dub” sounds of the heart come
where? from the
A. the rest of your body A. Valves closing
B. out of your body B. Blood Whooshing

C. Lungs exhaling at the same time C. 4

D. Fact that boys are nervous around girls D. 5
672. The excretory system eliminates 678. What function does the heart do?
A. Air A. Protects organs and produces red
B. Nutrients blood cells.
C. Waste B. Generates heat.
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D. none of above C. Breaks down food into nutrients.
673. Examples of mammals include D. The heart is a pump, which moves the
blood. The arteries and veins are the
A. humans, cow and turtles
pipes where the blood flows.
B. humans, pigs and snakes
C. dogs, cats and mice 679. Which of the following is NOT a type of
blood vessel?
D. turtles, humans and dogs
A. Artery
674. a major organ that causes blood to flow
B. Capillary
through all parts of the body by its pump-
ing action C. Vein
A. lung D. Ventricle
B. kidneys
680. Blood plasma from which fibrinogen is re-
C. heart moved is known as.
D. brain A. Serum
675. Both the superior & inferior vena cava B. Blood concentrat
carry blood into the C. Lymph
A. right atrium
D. Antibody component
B. left atrium
681. These blood vessels carry deoxygenated
C. right ventricle
blood to the lungs.
D. left ventricle
A. heart
676. This chamber of the heart RECEIVES oxy- B. capillaries
gen rich blood back from the lungs
C. veins
A. Right Atrium
D. arteries
B. Left Atrium
C. Right Ventricle 682. When oxygen-rich blood is carried AWAY
D. Left Ventricle from the heart, it travels through an
A. artery
677. How many chambers does the human
heart have? B. capillary
A. 2 C. vein
B. 3 D. straw

683. What vessels carry deoxygenated blood called ‘chess’, then which game Sachin Ten-
away from the heart? Choose 1 answer: dulkar associated with?

A. Pulmonary artery only A. Badminton
B. Coronary arteries only B. Squash
C. Neither coronary arteries or pul- C. Tennis
monary artery D. Cricket
D. Both coronary arteries and pulmonary
artery 689. The circulatory system
A. brings oxygen to cells
684. The blood vessels that take blood away
from the heart B. carries away wastes
A. Arteries C. brings nutrients to cells
B. Veins D. all of the above
C. Capillaries 690. What do the letters CHF stand for?

D. none of above A. Chronic Heart Failure
B. Congestive Heart Failure
685. The antibodies that are produced by liver
are carried by. C. Cardiac Heart Fat
A. Lymph D. Cardiac Heart Failure
B. Blood 691. The iron-containing protein of the red
C. Nerves blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from
the lungs to the tissues
D. Muscles
A. Plasma
686. Which describes all the parts of the circu-
B. Erythrocytes
latory system?
C. Leukocytes
A. heart, lungs, stomach, muscles
D. Hemoglobin
B. heart, blood, arteries, and veins
C. bones, skin, hair 692. What element does blood take away
from the cells?
D. none of above
A. Oxygen
687. Blood vessels that carry blood away B. Carbon dioxide
from the heart.
C. Helium
A. Veins
D. Nitrogen
B. Capillaries
C. Arteries 693. Why do we have 2 different colors of
blood in our body?
D. none of above
A. some is cold, some is warm
688. If ‘football’ is called ‘hockey’, ‘hockey’ is B. some is oxygen, some doesn’t
called ‘badminton’, ‘badminton’ is called
‘cricket’, ‘cricket’ is called ‘tennis’, ‘ten- C. some is old, some is new
nis’ is called ‘squash’ and ‘squash’ is D. some is healthy, some is sick

694. What is the largest chamber in our 700. How many thing(s) make your circulatory
heart? system?
A. Left ventricle A. 6
B. Right ventricle B. 1
C. Pulmonic valve C. 3
D. Left atrium D. 5
701. arteries, veins, and capillaries are three
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695. What percentage of plasma is made up of
types of
water?
A. heart valves
A. 100%
B. blood vessels
B. 90%
C. cells
C. 45%
D. veins
D. 55%
702. Which blood vessels carry blood away
696. Tiny blood vessels that surround cells are from the heart?
called A. capillaries
A. arteries B. veins
B. veins C. arteries
C. capillaries D. venules
D. caterpillars 703. About how long does it take for your
blood to circulate through your body when
697. The heart is the size of your fist and is you’re active?
a/an
A. About 10 seconds
A. organelle/
B. About 15+ seconds
B. organ/muscle
C. About 20+ seconds
C. organelle/muscle
D. About 30+ seconds
D. muscle
704. Which of the following can best be com-
698. The job of the heart is to pared to soldiers?
A. pump blood around the body. A. White Blood Cells
B. send food to the small intestines. B. Capillaries
C. break down food. C. Red Blood Cells

D. Lungs
D. give energy to the body.
705. Located between the left atrium and left
699. What is considered a normal heart rate? ventricle
A. 60-110 beats per minute A. Tricuspid valve
B. 50-100 beats per minute B. Pulmonary valve
C. 20-80 beats per minute C. Mitral valve
D. 60-100 beats per minute D. Aortic valve

706. High blood pressure is known as 712. Compared to veins, the arteries have
A. diastolic pressure their walls.

A. Thicker
B. systolic pressure
B. Thinner
C. Ultratension
C. Same type
D. hypertension
D. Very much thinner
707. Which structure is responsible for sep-
arating deoxygenated blood from oxy- 713. The two upper chambers of the heart are
genated blood? called and they HOLD blood.
A. Sepum A. Atria
B. Ventricles
B. Septum
C. Plasma
C. Vessel
D. none of above
D. Aorta
714. What is the purpose of white blood
708. The lower chambers of the heart are cells?
known as
A. carry oxygen
A. valves
B. fight pathogens
B. ventricles
C. help the kidneys
C. atria
D. identifies blood type
D. septum
715. Which of the following serves as the
709. Only vein carrying oxygenated blood transport system of the blood?
A. Pulmonary vein A. Heart
B. Aorta B. blood vessels
C. Cephalic C. red blood cells
D. none of above D. white blood cells
710. Receives blood as it returns from the 716. Oxygen-poor blood is pumped to the
body cells lungs to
A. be warmed-up
A. Right atrium
B. be cleaned
B. Left atrium
C. exchange for oxygen
C. Right ventricle
D. provide oxygen for the lungs
D. Left ventricle
717. Arteries carry
711. This organ filters waste from the blood.
A. oxygenated blood away from the heart
A. heart
B. deoxygenated blood away from the
B. stomach heart
C. kidney C. food to the stomach
D. lung D. art supplies to class

718. The grouping of blood is based on sub- 724. Where do you find deoxygenated blood?
stance called.
A. Right leg and right foot
A. Antibodies
B. right atrium and right ventricle
B. Antigens
C. left atrium and left ventricle
C. Antitoxin
D. left atrium and right ventricle
D. Enzymes
719. Blood platelets are found in. 725. Largest artery
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. All vertebrates A. Aorta
B. All chordates B. Superior vena cava
C. Mammals only C. Coronary artery
D. Birds and mammals D. none of above
720. Allows the flow of blood in only one direc- 726. Which vessel is the biggest?
tion from right atrium to the right ventricle
A. Arteries
A. Bicuspid valve
B. Tricuspid valve B. Veins
C. Semilunar valve C. Capillaries

721. How many times will your heart beat in 727. Liquid that materials in the blood travels.
your lifetime?
A. Scabs
A. 200 times
B. Plasma
B. 2, 000 times
C. Foot
C. 2 million times
D. 2 billion times D. Veins
722. Which of the following is the main organ 728. What structure doesn’t belong in the cir-
of the circulatory system? culatory system?
A. Heart A. Blood
B. Lungs B. Blood vessels
C. Blood Vessel C. Heart
D. Blood D. Voluntary muscle
723. Connective tissue that serves as a trans-
729. The upper chambers of the heart are the
port system, made of plasma, platelets,
white and red blood cells.
A. Blood A. artery
B. Cardiovascular System B. ventricle

C. Heart C. vesticle
D. Artery D. atrium

730. What is the purpose of your veins? 736. Our circulatory system helps us
A. Carry blood away from the heart A. Clean our blood.

B. Connect arterioles with venules B. Make babies.
C. Carry blood back to the heart C. Sense the world around us.
D. Connect arteries to capillaries D. Transport blood around the body.
731. What type of muscle do you find in the 737. What is the organ that pumps blood all
heart? throughout the human body?
A. smooth muscle A. The lungs
B. Skeletal muscle
B. The heart
C. cardiac muscle
C. The kidneys
D. none of above
D. The blood vessels and capillaries
732. The heart is made up of different ar-
eas called chambers. 738. The liquid portion of the blood, that
makes up 55% of total blood volume.
A. 2
A. leukocytes
B. 3
B. erthryocytes
C. 4
C. plasma
D. none of above
D. thrombin
733. Blood that travels through the VEINS has
got 739. RH+blood is due to genes which are.
A. oxygen A. Dominant
B. to hurry. B. Recessive
C. carbon dioxide C. Codominant
D. none of above D. Neutral
734. Component of blood that fights foreign 740. Membranous sac that encloses the heart
bodies
A. Pericardium
A. plasma
B. Septum
C. red blood cells C. Atrium
D. platelets D. Ventricle
735. The life span of human red blood corpus- 741. The upper chambers of the heart are
cles is. known as
A. Uncertain A. valves
B. 120 days B. ventricles
C. 180 days C. atrium
D. As long as the individual survives D. septum

742. Which of the following bring the deoxy- 748. After the blood leaves the left ventricle
genated blood back to the heart? is enters the
A. artery A. right atrium
B. capillary B. left atrium
C. vein C. right ventricle
D. platelets D. aorta
743. The pulmonary veins carry oxygenated 749. The smallest blood vessels that ensure
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blood back to the oxygen and nutrients are delivered to the
A. right atrium body’s cells.
B. left atrium A. Capillaries
C. right ventricle B. Arteries
D. left ventricle C. Veins
D. none of above
744. The function of human spleen is.
A. To consume foreign bodies, bacteria 750. The top chambers of your heart are called
and dead cells A. Ventricles
B. Act as a reservoir of blood and RBC B. Aorta
C. To produce antibodies C. Atriums
D. All of the above D. Pulmonary Artery
745. A boy is bitten by a venomous snake 751. The movement of blood through the heart
on his left leg. Poison gets to his heart and body is called:
through the:
A. circulation
A. Pulmonary vein
B. locomotion
B. Left subclavian artery
C. ventriculation
C. Inferior vena cava
D. heart pump
D. Hepatic portal vein
752. How does the body acquire the oxygen
746. Carry oxygen to the body’s cells and are
the cells need in order to function?
produced by bone marrow.
A. Absorption
A. red blood cells
B. Breathing
C. Osmosis
C. platelets
D. Diffusion
D. plasma
747. How many chambers make up the heart? 753. The blood of cockroach shows certain
characteristics except.
A. 1
A. It serves to distribute nutrients di-
B. 2 rectly to every part of the body
C. 3 B. It contains several kinds of corpuscles
D. 4 without haemoglobin

C. It collects metabolic wastes 759. Both open and closed circulatory systems
D. It carries oxygen include blood, the heart, and

A. a second heart
754. The heart has chambers.
B. vessels
A. 1 C. sulphuric acid
B. 2 D. spaghetti sauce
C. 3
760. The part of blood that is a liquid
D. 4
A. red blood cells
755. what does the aorta do? B. white blood cells
A. it carries oxygenated blood to every C. platelets
part of the body except for the lungs. D. plasma
B. it carries packages
761. What does the circulatory system help
C. it gives you brain power. our blood carry away from our body?
D. none of above A. oxygen
B. hydrogen
756. The human heart is an organ that pumps
blood throughout the body supplying oxy- C. carbon dioxide
gen, nutrients, blood, and hormones to and D. helium
from the tissues removing and other
wastes. 762. What is circulation to all body organs
called?
A. hydrogen dioxide
A. coronary
B. carbon moxoide
B. pulmonary
C. water molecules
C. systemic
D. carbon dioxide
D. organic
757. What are the main parts of the circula-
763. How does exercise help your circulatory
tory system?
system?
A. heart and lungs A. makes bones strong
B. blood, blood vessels, and heart B. lifting weights makes skeletal muscles
C. blood, heart, and brain strong
D. veins, arteries, lungs, and heart C. it wont help because it will keep you up
at night
758. What parts act like doors that control D. heart muscle will be strong and better
blood flow in the heart? pump blood
A. valves
764. A person which one of following group is
B. heart dams considered a universal donor?
C. kidneys A. A
D. chambers B. AB

C. B C. Plasma
D. O D. Red blood cells
765. Arteries carry oxygenated blood 771. What gives red blood cells their color?
where?
A. hemoglobin
A. away from the heart
B. hemoglowbin
B. toward the heart
C. haemoglobin
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C. into the heart
D. heamowglobin
D. near the heart
772. If the blood circulation in an afflicted por-
766. What kind of tissue in the heart pumps tion of a limb of the body is curtailed so
blood around the body? that the tissues in that area die this condi-
A. Fatty tissue tion is known as.
B. Muscle tissue A. Irreversible fatal limb block
C. Connective tissue B. Gangrene
D. Nervous tissue C. Arterio-venous limb blockade
767. Double layered membrane, or sac, that D. All of the above
covers the outside of the heart
773. The flow of blood within the heart itself
A. Endocardium is called
B. Myocardium A. Systemic circulation
C. Pericardium B. Coronary circulation
D. Septum
C. Pulmonary circulation
768. What part of blood carries oxygen? D. none of above
A. red blood cells
774. What important process takes place in
B. white blood cells the lungs?
C. platelets A. Food is digested here
D. plasma B. Liquid waste is filtered from the blood.
769. What type of blood vessels carry blood C. Oxygen is exchanged for carbon diox-
TO the heart? ide.
A. arteries D. The trachea is exchanged for the lar-
B. veins ynx
C. capillaries 775. A type of blood vessel that is fine and the
D. none of above RBC’s must line up to pass through it.
A. Venules
770. Which part of blood protects your body
from infections and illnesses? B. Arterioles
A. Platelest C. Veins
B. White blood cells D. Capillaries

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776. Allows blood flow into the aorta C. Pulmonary circulation

A. Aortic semilunar valve D. Systemic circulation

B. Pulmonary semilunar valve
778. Compared to arteries, veins
C. Left ventricle
D. none of above A. have a pleated endothelium.
777. The flow of the blood from the heart to B. have thinner walls.
the lungs and back to the heart. C. have more smooth muscle in their tu-
A. White Blood Cells nica media.
B. Vein D. hold their shape better when cut.
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1. The ribcage protects 5. Flat bones would most likely be found in
which of the following parts of the body?
A. the lungs and the brain
A. Skull
B. the heart and the brain
B. Arms and Legs
C. the lungs and the heart
C. Wrists and Legs
D. the brain and the stomach
D. Spine and Knee Caps
2. What is the main mineral that is added to
bone tissue in ossification? 6. An example of a long bone is?
A. Calcium A. Spinal Cord
B. Magnesium B. Wrist Bone
C. Sodium C. Thigh Bone
D. Potassium D. Sternum
3. The ends of the long bone are known as: 7. what is a type of a connecting tissue?
A. Diaphysis A. a hand
B. Epiphysis B. cartridge
C. Periosteum C. a leg
D. Endosteum D. none of above
4. The functional unit that makes up compact 8. The vascular outer covering of the bone is
bone is called the called
A. Osteon A. disphysis
B. Trabeculae B. epiphysis
C. Central Canal C. osteon
D. Osteocyte D. periosteum

9. Which of these is an irregular bone(s)? 15. The tissue that plays a leading role in the
elongation of many bones is.
A. Pelvis
A. Areolar tissue
B. Humerus
B. Cartilage
C. Phalanges
C. Spongy bone
D. Tarsals
D. Fibroelastic tissue
10. What is in side of most bones? 16. The inner most part of a bone, makes blood
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A. Bone blood cells.
B. Bone marrow A. Periosteum
C. Spongy bone B. Marrow

C. Spongy
D. Compact bone
D. Compact
11. Osteocytes are found in
17. What is a flexible connective tissue that is
A. central canals found in your nose and ears?
B. lacunae A. cartilage
C. medullary cavity B. scapula
D. periosteum C. patella
D. cranium
12. This type of joint is found in the skull
18. Shaft of a long bone.
A. fixed (immovable)
A. Epiphysis
B. hinge joint
B. Compact Bone
C. pivot joint
C. Sternum
D. ball and socket joint D. Diaphysis
13. Which part of the bone is less dense and 19. What is the function of a tendon?
porous?
A. Connect bones to bones
A. Compact Bone B. Connect muscles to bones
B. Spongy Bone C. Connect muscles to ligaments
C. Bone Marrow D. Bind the cells in compact bone closer
D. Periosteum together
20. The vertebral column is made up of 5 sec-
14. The interstitial ground substance of carti-
tions. This helps you remember the start-
lage contains.
ing letter of each section
A. Mucopolysaccharides A. Smart Teachers Let Students Talk
B. Fat cells B. Clever Teachers Let Students Copy
C. Fibrous cells C. Smart Teachers Allow Students Play
D. Chondromucoids D. Bones Make Moving Joints Possible

21. What allows us to stand and move? 27. The atlas is the:
A. joints A. Last lumbar vertebra

B. bones B. First cervical vertebra
C. muscles C. Second cervical vertebra
D. none of above D. First thoracic vertebra
22. What mineral helps keep your bones 28. There are 4 types of bone shapes, includ-
healthy and strong? ing:
A. iron A. long, short, flat, irregular
B. zinc B. big, small, flat, irregular
C. calcium C. long, short, fat, irregular
23. Place where two or more bones meet. 29. Which is NOT found inside the bones?
A. Joint A. blood vessels
B. Marrow B. nerves
C. Calcium C. marrow
D. none of above D. eyes
24. Which muscles are involuntary? 30. When two or more bones come together it
A. skeletal is called a
B. cardiac A. meeting
C. smooth B. joint
D. smooth and cardiac C. wave

D. fall
25. The skeletal system function of providing
the body it’s frame refers to the 31. If you have a “slipped disc, “ you have a:
A. The storage of minerals in the body A. Head injury
B. Process of blood cell production B. Shoulder injury
C. Stability and shape in the body C. Knee injury
D. Attachment of muscle for movement D. Back injury
26. What food group has the most calcium to 32. Which type of joint allows you to bend and
help our bones? straighten your knee?
A. Protein A. Hinge
B. Vegetables B. Ball and Socket
C. Dairy C. Gliding
D. Grains D. Pivot

33. Which of the following is NOT a feature of 39. Which term best describes compact bone?
a synovial joint? A. Spongy
A. Joint cavity B. flexible
B. Fibrocartilage C. rigid
C. Articular cartilage D. liquid
D. Fibrous articular capsule
40. Which of the following is NOT a category
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34. Calcium levels in the blood helps to deter- of bone?
mine which of the following about bone re- A. short
modeling?
B. irregular
A. When bone remodeling takes place
C. fat
B. If bone remodeling takes place
D. flat
C. Where bone remodeling takes place
D. Both a and b 41. Humans have bones in their bodies, on
average.
35. Remnant of the growth plate: A. 106
A. epiphyseal plate B. 201
B. spongy bone C. 206
C. epiphyseal line D. none of above
D. lacunae
42. Which of these events would happen
36. Which is the irregular bone shape? FIRST?
A. ankle A. a child breaks their arm
B. wrist B. a child falls off a scooter
C. finger C. a child goes to the doctor
D. Spine D. a child get a cast for their arm
37. The bone cells are connected with each 43. What is NOT something the skeletal sys-
other by. tem does for us?
A. Haversian canal A. digests food
B. Canaliculi B. protects internal organs
C. Capillaries C. provides movement
D. Matrix D. produce blood cells
38. The spinal column is composed of 26 bones 44. How many bones are in an adult vertebrae
called column (spine)
A. Vertebrae A. 24
B. Ribs B. 26
C. Humerus C. 30
D. Carpals D. 33

45. An example of flat bone. 51. What type of bone has broad surfaces,
A. skull protecting organs and allowing for muscle
attachment.

B. humerus
A. Flat Bone
C. carpals
B. Long Bone
D. femur
C. Short Bone
46. The ribs protect your D. Irregular Bone
A. heart 52. Which bone disease causes bones to be-
B. lungs come weak and brittle?
C. liver A. artereosclerosis
D. all of the above B. arthritis
C. fracture
47. The joint that moves in one direction, like
a door D. osteoporosis
A. ball and socket joint 53. Arms, legs, hands and feet are examples
of
B. hinge joint
A. food
C. pivot joint
B. immovable joints
D. gliding joint
C. bones
48. The adult skeletal system is composed of D. moveable joints
how many bones?
54. Which of these is a long bone?
A. 216
A. Femur
B. 371
B. Patella
C. 206
C. Scapula
D. 199
D. Carpal
49. This attaches bone to bone
55. The main difference in the female skeleton
A. cartilage and the male skeleton is found in the-
B. tendon A. spine.
C. ligament B. skull.
D. none of above C. pelvis.
D. feet.
50. What is the primary function of the appen-
dicular skeleton 56. This attaches bone to muscle.
A. protection A. cartilage
B. movement B. tendon
C. production of RBC C. ligament
D. support D. none of above

57. The upper arm bone is called the 63. What does our skeleton help us do?
A. clavicle A. Move
B. phalanges B. Think
C. humerus C. Sleep
D. fibula D. None of these
58. We can estimate the age of a person by 64. Tissue found in some bones that makes
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looking at their: blood cells
A. Nose A. bone marrow
B. Phalanges B. joints
C. Humerus C. tendons
D. Pelvis D. ligaments
59. The matrix of the cartilage is formed of. 65. How many bones are there in your skele-
tal system?
A. Spongin
A. 602
B. Collagen
B. 206
C. Chondrin
C. 620
D. Calcium salts
D. 260
60. This soft material is found inside bones and
66. Bones are held together at joints with
is where red blood cells are made.
A. cartilage
A. marrow
B. tendons
B. enamel
C. ligaments
C. stomach
D. muscles
D. brain
67. what part of the joint reduces the risk of
61. How many bones does an adult human injury by absorbing shock?
body have?
A. Tendon
A. 175
B. Synovial Membrane
B. 250
C. Cartilage
C. 137
D. Bone
D. 206
68. Connective tissue bands; help hold long
62. Your hip bone is also known as your bones together at joints
A. pelvis A. Joints
B. waist B. Amphiarthrosis
C. femur C. Ligaments
D. radius D. Bursa

69. Which of these is a flat bone? 75. The function of the skeletal system where
the body is able to draw upon phosphorus
A. Vertebra
or calcium if levels in bloodstream fall be-

B. Tibia low normal.
C. Fibula A. support
D. Frontal B. movement
C. storage
70. What are the finger bones called?
D. blood cell formation
A. ribs
76. One job of the skeletal system is to
B. humerus
A. interpret stimuli
C. phalanges
B. direct the digestive system
D. none of above
C. provide oxygen to all parts of the body
71. The thigh bone D. provide the body shape and support
A. Femur 77. How many types of bone are there?
B. Humerous A. 6
C. tibia B. 5
D. Clavicles C. 4
D. 3
72. What is the hard, outside layer of bone
called? 78. OUTER COVERING OF BONE THAT COV-
ERS DIAPHYSIS AND IS LOCATION WHERE
A. spongy
MUSCLES ATTACH
B. marrow A. ARTICULAR CARTILAGE
C. jelly B. OSTEON
D. compact C. HAVERSIAN CANAL
D. PERIOSTEUM
73. Where is the largest bone in the body?
A. Finger 79. Where are blood cells made?
B. Leg A. Yellow marrow

B. Red marrow
C. Arm
C. Spongy Bone
D. Spine
D. Periosteum
74. What was most of your bone made out of
80. Which of the following is NOT a bone area
when you were born?
associated with the axial skeleton?
A. connective tissue A. pelvic girdles
B. Cartilage B. the skull
C. Osteoporosis C. rib cage
D. Minerals D. vertebral column

81. What is Athritis 87. What two minerals are bones primarily
made up of?
A. Inflammation of the bones at the joints
A. Carbon and Nitrogen
B. Snap of the bone
B. Calcium and Phosphorus
C. Bone Cancer
C. Gold and Silver
D. none of above
D. none of above
82. From ankle to toe, what is the order of
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88. Which of the following is not a function of
bones?
the Skeletal System?
A. Tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges A. Supports our bodies
B. Phalanges, metatarsals, tarsals B. allows us to move around
C. Metatarsals, phalanges, tarsals C. protects our internal organs
D. Tarsals, phalanges, metatarsals D. delivers oxygen to all parts of the body
83. What is the Hyoid Bone? 89. Which type of bones provides support to
our body?
A. V-shaped bone in the Knee
A. skull
B. U-shaped bone in the knee
B. ribs
C. V-shaped bone in the neck
C. backbone
D. U-Shaped bone in the neck
D. hand bone
84. are attached to our skeleton and this 90. The ends of a long bone are called the
allow us to move.
A. diaphysis
A. skin
B. epiphyses
B. muscles
C. periosteum
C. hair
D. endosteum
D. blood vessels
91. Abduction is?
85. The diaphysis contains A. Breaking a muscle
A. spongy bone B. Movement away from the midline of
B. red marrow the body
C. epiphyseal plate C. Movement away from the midline of

the body
D. fat storage
D. Losing a muscle
86. What’s the smallest bone in the body? 92. The ribs, sternum, and spine protect these.
A. Patella A. Kidneys, bladder, urethra
B. Stirrup B. Heart, lungs, blood vessels
C. Thigh C. Small intestine, large intestine
D. Teeny D. none of above

93. Where is the smallest bone in your body? 99. Membrane that lines the medullary canal
A. hand and keeps the yellow marrow intact

A. Diaphysis
B. spine
B. Epiphysis
C. ear
C. Periosteum
D. pinky toe
D. Endosteum
94. Bone marrow is found in
100. Substance found inside some long bones
A. spongy bone that makes blood cells.
B. compact bone A. cartilage
C. dense bone B. marrow
D. compressed bone C. ligament
95. What are common injuries to the skeletal D. spongy bone

system? 101. If you are moving your hips you can say
A. sprain you are moving your
B. dislocation A. pelvis
C. fracture B. patella
D. all of the above C. phalange
96. These joints are found in the hip and shoul-
der 102. Name the joint that makes up the elbows
and knees?
A. hinge
A. Ball and Socket Joint
B. ball and socket
B. Hinge joints
C. pivot
C. Pivot Joint
D. immovable
D. Gliding Joint
97. What connects bones together?
103. Made of organs called bones
A. ligaments
A. Muscular system
B. brains
B. Skeletal system
C. trachea C. Integumentary system
D. heart D. Digestive system
98. The system protects the body and 104. is where two bones are connected in
gives it structure. the human body
A. muscular A. Ligament
B. digestive B. Tendon
C. skeletal C. Joint
D. circulatory D. Bone connection

105. The bones of the spinal column and hip 111. What is the largest and strongest bone in
girdle are in this category. the body?
A. irregular A. skull
B. short B. vertebrae
C. long C. femur
D. flat D. ribs
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106. Which system does the skeletal system 112. What kind of joints are Synovial Joints?
work the most closely with? A. Immovable Joints
A. Circulatory B. Partially Movable Joints
B. Cardiovascular C. Freely Movable Joints
C. Muscular D. none of above
D. Respiratory
113. What bones protect your heart and
107. What is the upper arm called? lungs?
A. Shin bone A. pelvis and spine
B. Calf bone B. brain and spine
C. Humerus C. ribs and sternum
D. Shoulder girdle D. ribs and pelvis
108. The smallest bone in your body is inside 114. Which of the following organ systems
your ear. Which is the biggest bone? aids in bone remodeling?
A. a rib in your ribcage A. Endocrine
B. the thighbone in your leg B. Muscular
C. the jawbone in your skull C. Nervous
D. a wrist bone in your wrist D. Circulatory
109. Which type of tissue connects bone to 115. The spaces in bones are filled with a soft
bone? connective tissue called
A. tendons A. blood
B. ligaments B. water
C. skeletal mucscles C. cartilage
D. smooth muscles D. marrow
110. What are most of your body’s bone asso- 116. Also known as INFANTILE OSTEOMALA-
ciated with CIA, is a deficiency disease occurring in chil-
A. Muslces dren. This disease is characterized by ab-
normal bone growth due to lack of vitamin
B. Nerves D that is sometimes due to lack of Sun ex-
C. Blood posure.
D. none of above A. Rickets

B. Paget’s Disease 122. Inflammation of a joint is called:

C. Osteonecrosis A. arthritis

D. Short Stature B. gout
C. osteoporosis
117. Where is the femur located in the body?
D. rickets
A. arm
B. shoulder 123. Skull
C. leg A. a structure of bone found in the lungs
of animals
D. foot
B. a structure of bone found in the legs of
118. The force of gravity helps to determine animals
which of the following about bone remod-
C. a structure of bone found in the heads
eling?
of animals
A. When bone remodeling takes place
D. none of above
B. If bone remodeling takes place
124. Turning the head is example of a joint.
C. Where bone remodeling takes place
D. Both a and b
B. Hinge Joint
119. The long shaft of the bone is called C. Pivot Joint
A. Diaphysis D. Gliding Joint
B. Epiphysis
125. Which of these is not a classification of
C. Endosteum bones?
D. Periosteum A. Long bones
120. Which key words represent the function B. Irregular bones
of skeletal system? C. Protective bones
A. Protection, Posture, Storage of Miner- D. Flat bones
als, Production of blood cells
126. All of the following are examples of ball-
B. Protection, Posture, Circulation, Lever-
and-socket joints except
age
A. hip
C. Protection, Posture, Filter excess fluid,
Supply Oxygen B. shoulder
D. Protection, Posture, Circulation, Im- C. knee
munity D. none of above
121. What do your bones protect? 127. An adult human skeleton has bones
A. organs A. 250
B. skin B. 306
C. muscles C. 206
D. feelings D. 1004

128. It is a tough, highly specialized connec- 134. Without bones, our body would have no
tive tissue that makes up most of the A. skin
skeleton.
B. shape
A. tendons
C. hair
B. joints
D. fluid
C. cartilages
D. bones 135. The number of bones in the adult human
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body is
129. Which of these is NOT true about joints?
A. fewer than 50
A. All joints are movable
B. about 500
B. It is any place where two bones meet
C. about 200
C. Joint movement is involuntary
D. about 100
D. All joints are found in the arms and
legs 136. How many classifications of bones are
130. Muscle is connected to bone by there?
A. Ligaments A. 5
B. Cartilage B. 4
C. Tendons C. 6
D. Skin D. 3
131. Much of a newborn baby’s skeleton is 137. Which of the following is NOT a bone
made of found in your leg?
A. hard bone A. Femur
B. soft bone B. Tibia
C. cartilage C. Radius
D. ligaments D. Fibula
132. Which cells do not originate from os- 138. This type of joint allows for a rotating
teogenic cells? motion of bones over top of one another.
A. osteoblast A. ball and socket joint
B. osteoclast B. hinge joint
C. osteoprogenitor C. gliding joint
D. osteocytes
D. pivot joint
133. What is the function of your neck, which
139. Which pair of joints has the most in com-
is a pivot joint?
mon?
A. It cushions the bones in your neck.
A. Your ankle joints and your shoulder
B. It protects your spinal chord. joints
C. It allows you to turn your head. B. The joints in your spine and your hip
D. It protects your brain. joints

C. Your elbow joints and your knee joints C. cartilage

D. Your wrist joints and your shoulder D. joints

joints
146. Where is the talus bone found?
140. What holds bones together at movable A. Jaw
joints? B. Ankle
A. ligament C. Hand
B. bone D. Knee
C. joint
147. Bone forming cells:
D. organ A. osteocytes
141. Which internal organs does the rib cage B. osteoblasts
protect? C. osteoclasts
A. Brain D. osteomasts
B. Spinal cord 148. in which part of the bones red and white
C. Small and large intestines blood cells are made?
D. Heart and lungs A. calcium
B. hard outside
142. Extension is?
C. marrow
A. Bending a joint
D. chloroplast
B. Straining a muscle
149. Where is the femur?
C. Throwing a ball
A. brain
D. Straightening a joint
B. skull
143. Shoulder bones C. arm
A. Scapulas D. leg
B. Phalanges
150. Extra credit:on which side of the arm will
C. Patella you find your ulna?
D. Sternum A. thumb side
144. Detectives use bones to determine B. idk

C. pinky side
A. Who died?
D. none of above
B. How a person died?
C. How old a person was when they died? 151. Name a way the body uses homeostasis.
A. By sweating when it’s too cold outside.
D. All of these choices B. By wearing a coat when it’s cold out-
side.
145. Which tissue cushions the end of bones?
C. By shivering when it’s too cold outside.
A. tendons
B. ligaments D. none of above

152. Muscles that are under your control. 158. Which of these bones is not found in the
Smiling, turning a page in a book and get- arm?
ting out of your chair are some examples. A. Ulna
A. Involuntary Muscles B. Femur
B. Voluntary Muscles C. Humerus
C. Skeletal Muscles D. Radius
D. none of above 159. Which type of joint gives you the largest
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153. Which term best describes the joints at range of motion?
the top of your skull? A. Pivot
A. Motionless B. Ball and socket
B. Flexible C. Hinge
C. Rubbery D. Gliding
D. Elastic 160. Muscles that are not under your con-
scious control. Responsible for activities
154. The joint in which bones slip over other such as breathing, digesting food and your
bones, allowing free movement. heart beating.
A. ball and socket joint A. Involuntary Muscles
B. hinge joint B. Voluntary Muscles
C. pivot joint C. Skeletal Muscles
D. gliding joint D. none of above
155. Which of the following is NOT an exam- 161. The part of the bone where blood cells
ple of a long bone? are made.
A. humerus A. marrow
B. tibia B. joint
C. radius C. skeletal
D. talus D. none of above
156. Where is marrow found? 162. The total number of ear bones are.
A. 2
A. In the cartilage
B. 4
B. In compact bone
C. 6
C. in spongy bone
D. 8
D. in the periosteum
163. Articular cartilage is found in what part
157. Which is the hardest bone in our body? of the long bone?
A. Femur A. inside of the medullary cavity
B. Mandible B. on the outer surface of the diaphysis
C. Stapes C. the outer surface of the epiphyses
D. Cranium D. in the spaces of the spongy bone

164. What does bone marrow make? 170. Second bone layer from outside, mostly
A. blood cells found along the shaft of the bone.

B. cancer A. Periosteum
C. bone cells B. Spongy
D. oxygen C. Compact
D. Marrow
165. Where would you find the phalanges?
A. rib cage 171. The bone that spans from the shoulder to
the elbow is known as the
B. hands and feet
A. Humerus
C. cranium
B. Ulna
D. vertebral column
C. Femur
166. Who has more bones:an adult or a baby? D. Tibia
A. baby
172. Which of the following is not a function
B. adult of bones?
C. both have the same A. Protection
D. neither have bones B. Blood cell formation
167. The shaft of a long bone is called C. Storage
A. epiphysis D. Absorption
B. diaphysis 173. What is the main function of the skeletal
C. periosteum system?
D. endosteum A. to support your body
168. Why babies have more bones than B. to protect soft organs
adults? C. to allow movement
A. because they are small D. all of the other answers
B. Teenagers also have more bones than 174. Soft rubbery tissue that keeps bone from
adults rubbing together
C. Babies shed some of their bones as A. cartilage
they grow
B. marrow
D. Some of babies’ bones fuse together
as they grow C. ligament
D. vertebrae
169. What replaces the blood clot a few
weeks after the fracture? 175. Which bone is NOT part of the arm?
A. Hematoma A. Humerus
B. Callus B. Tibia
C. Bone C. Radius
D. none of above D. Ulna

176. The part of the skeleton along the axis of 182. is the number of bones in the human
the body is- body
A. Appendicular A. 400
B. Axial B. 365
C. Exoskeleton C. 206
D. Endoskeleton D. 307
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177. Area where two or more bones join to- 183. Spherical structure that surrounds and
gether protects the brain
A. Bursa A. Cranium
B. Joint B. Sternum
C. Arthrosis C. Periosteum
D. Socket D. Endosteum
178. The hardest, most dense part of the bone 184. What are the bones that make up the fin-
tissue is the gers of the hand and the toes of the foot?
A. periosteum A. carpals
B. spongy bone B. tarsals

C. phalanges
C. osteoblast
D. vertebrae
D. compact bone
185. What is another name for your shin
179. Bones are made of
bone?
A. sugar and spice
A. fibula
B. cartilage B. tibia
C. blood cells and plaster C. thigh bone
D. calcium and phosphorus D. femur
180. Is a strong, flexible tissue that covers the 186. Which of these is a short bone?
ends of bones
A. Femur
A. Spongy Bone Tissue
B. Patella
B. Bone Marrow
C. Scapula
C. Cartilage
D. Ulna
D. Compact Bone Tissue
187. What is the job (function) of the cranium,
181. The skull protects the or skull?
A. Eyes A. protect the heart
B. Teeth B. protect the brain
C. Heart C. protect the feet
D. Brain D. none of above

188. Where can you find the periosteum? 194. which one of these is not a function of the
A. On the outermost portion of your skeletal system

bones A. vitamin D production
B. In the innermost portion of your bones B. fat storage
C. Between the layers of spongy bone C. movement
D. In the hollows of your bones D. blood cell production
189. How many bones do babies have? ?
195. There are four stages in the healing of
A. 206 a bone fracture. Which of the follow-
B. 3000 ing best illustrates the sequence of the
stages:Bony callus formation 3. Fibrocar-
C. 152 tilage callus formationBone remodeling 4.
D. 300 Hematoma formation
190. What part of the skeletal system holds A. 1, 3, 4, 2
the joints in place like a big rubber band? B. 4, 3, 2, 1
A. Joint C. 4, 3, 1, 2
B. Ligament D. 1, 3, 2, 4
C. Cartilage
196. Which two curvatures of the spine de-
D. Skeleton
velop after birth?
191. The bones in movable joints are held to- A. Cervical and thoracic
gether by strong connective tissue called
what? B. Thoracic and sacral
A. Tendons C. Lumbar and cervical

B. Ligaments D. Thoracic and lumbar
C. Follicles 197. Which of the following is NOT a charac-
D. Glands teristic of bones?
192. In movable joints, the tip of the bones are A. provides support for the body.
covered with. B. supports soft tissue
A. Hyaline cartilage C. gives protection
B. Calcified cartilage D. storage of salts such as calcium
C. Elastic cartilage
198. One of the functions of the skeletal sys-
D. Fibrous cartilage tem is especially in regards to the vital
193. Another name for the backbone is the organs, such as the brain, heart, and lungs.
A. Joint A. protection
B. Spine B. storage
C. Knee C. synthesis
D. Shinbone D. movement

199. These tissues hold bones together at 205. Sesamoid bones are found embedded in
movable joints.
A. cells A. joints
B. ligaments B. muscle
C. organs
C. ligament
D. tendons
D. tendons
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200. what is a joint
206. The part of the bone that makes red blood
A. one bone that meats
cells.
B. no bones that meat
A. cartilage
C. two bone that meats
B. tendon
D. none of above
C. ligament
201. Which of the following can be found in
areas of movement? D. bone marrow
A. Hematopoiesis
207. The site of bone growth on a long bone
B. cartilage is called
C. yellow marrow A. Epiphyseal plate
D. red marrow B. diaphysis
202. All of your bones make up your C. periosteum
A. witch D. meduary cavity
B. pumpkin
C. skeleton 208. What bone am I? I articulate with the
humerus and the clavicle.
D. ghost
A. Femur
203. The is a set of bones in your chest
B. Cranium
that protects your heart & lungs.
A. skull C. Phallanges
B. ribcage D. Scapula
C. femur
209. Must be present in the blood at all times
D. none of above for the nervous system to transmit mes-
sages, for muscles to contract, and for
204. Which vitamin is necessary for proper ab- blood to clot:
sorption?
A. calcium
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin C B. adipose tissue
C. Vitamin K C. phosphorus
D. Vitamin D D. iodine

210. Why are joints very important to our C. At the elbow

body? D. Ankle

A. They provide nutrition for us to be
strong. 216. Bones are a storehouse of and
minerals.
B. They allow movement and flexibility of
the body. A. Calcium and Aluminum
C. They can get rid of toxic materials from B. Iron and Calcium
our body. C. Calcium and Phosphorous
D. They can protect us from getting infec- D. Iron and Aluminium
tion.
217. Tendon
211. What is the biggest bone in your body?
A. a band of tissue that connects muscle
A. fibula
to muscle
B. humerus
B. a band of tissue that connects muscle
C. pelvis to bone
D. femur C. a thread of tissue that connects mus-
cle to ligaments
212. Bone layer that covers the bone.
D. none of above
A. Periosteum
B. Marrow 218. Osteo means?
C. Compact A. Bone
D. Spongy B. muscle
213. Which system provides shape and sup- C. skin
port, enables you to move, protects your D. tissue
internal organs, and stores minerals?
219. Thigh bone
A. skeletal
B. muscular A. femur
C. digestive B. tibia
D. nervous C. patella
D. tarsal
214. Air spaces in the bones of the skull that
act as resonating chambers for the voice 220. Why do adults have fewer bones than
A. Sutures young children do?
B. Fontanels A. Bones fuse or grow together as people
grow up.
C. Patells
B. Adults are bigger so they don’t need as
D. Sinuses
manybones.
215. A ball and socket joint are found? C. People lose bones as they grow, just
A. At the knee as theylose baby teeth.
B. At the hip D. Most people have mutated bone cells.

221. is a function of the skeletal system C. Storing minerals

that is completed by joints, ligaments, and
D. Producing blood cells
tendons.
A. Protection 227. What do you call the thin, long bone in
B. Storage your arm?
C. Synthesis A. patella
D. Movement B. radius
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222. Bones which protect parts of the body C. fibula
and act as a shell are called D. tibia
A. long bones
228. Your thigh bone (femur) is which type of
B. short bones bone?
C. flat bones
A. long
D. irregular bones
B. flat
223. The diaphysis is made up of most , C. small
while the epiphysis is made up of mostly
D. irregular
A. compact bone; spongy bone 229. If your body were a tall building, your
B. fibrous tissue; compact bone skeleton would be:
C. spongy bone; compact bone A. beams and joints that hold it up
D. fibrous tissue; spongy bone B. plumbing and electrical systems
224. Where is the blood made? C. foundation that anchors it to ground
A. heart D. apartments and offices inside it
B. bone marrow
230. Which of the following is NOT a function
C. blood vessels of bones?
D. vertebrae A. Protection
225. The skeletal system does all of the fol- B. Support
lowing EXCEPT
C. Movement
A. produces red blood cells
D. Blood movement
B. stores calcium and minerals
C. protects organs 231. Finger is the common name for what
bone?
D. excretes waste
A. femur
226. What is the main function of bone mar-
row? B. fibula
A. Supporting internal organs C. Phalange
B. Keeping the spine straight D. humerus

232. Which set of bones is in your back and 238. Which bones are not fully movable?
holds up your body? A. the hip bones

A. skull B. the leg bones
B. spine C. the bones of the skull
C. joint D. the arm bones
D. arm
239. The part of the bone that makes blood
233. How many bones are in the Appendicular cells is
Skeleton A. compact bone
A. 227 B. spongy bone
B. 152 C. marrow
C. 127 D. none of above
D. 126
240. Ligaments attach-
234. What do bones store? A. bone to muscle.
A. water B. bone to tendons.
B. minerals like Calcium C. bone to bone.
C. Gases like Oxygen D. bone to ligaments.
D. Vitamin C 241. Which of the following pairing of joints
best describes the joint found in the
235. A tough band that joins muscles with
thumb?
bones is called
A. Synovial; hinge
A. Ligament
B. Synovial; saddle
B. Tendon
C. Cartilaginous; hinge
C. Cartilage
D. Cartilaginous; saddle
242. Intervertebral joints are examples of
236. What does yellow bone marrow do? which of the following types of joints?
A. Stores sunshine A. Fibrous
B. Stores fat B. Cartilaginous
C. Creates runny noses C. Synovial
D. Covers joints D. Articulate
237. is not a function of the skeleton 243. How many bones are in your lower arm?
A. Storage A. 2
B. Movement B. 3
C. Protection C. 4
D. Breaking down of food D. none of above

244. What are Immovable joints connected 250. What system does the skeletal system
to? work with
A. The leg A. The Nervous System
B. The skull B. The Circulatory System
C. The arm C. The Excritory System
D. The ribcage D. The Respritory System
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245. Who has more bones? 251. Warming up prevents all of the following
except
A. baby
A. Sprains
B. adult
B. Strains
C. its the same
C. Dislocations
D. none of above
D. Concussions
246. What type of bone is the patella?
252. What is another word for spine?
A. Flat Bone
A. cranium
B. Long Bone
B. brain
C. Irregular Bone
C. vertebrae
D. Sesamoid Bone
D. none of above
247. What are all of the bones in the body
253. These bones protects internal organs such
called?
as the lungs and heart from injury
A. Joint
A. humerus
B. Ligament B. rib cage
C. Cartilage C. carpals
D. Skeleton D. tibia
248. The neck is an example of what type of 254. What are the wrist bones called?
joint?
A. Carpals
A. hinge
B. Phalanges
B. pivot
C. Metacarpals
C. ball and socket
D. none of above
D. immovable
255. Joints allow movement and of the
249. What do we call a broken bone? body.
A. osteoporosis A. growth
B. fracture B. speed
C. arthritis C. flexibility
D. bone disease D. pain

256. The system supports, moves and pro- 262. Third bone layer that is mostly found on
tects the body. the ends of a bone.

A. muscular A. Periosteum
B. skeletal B. Compact
C. respiratory C. Spongy
D. circulatory D. Marrow
257. About how many bones does an adult 263. This type of joint allows for the widest
have? range of motion
A. 399 A. ball and socket joint
B. 1, 290 B. hinge joint
C. 14 C. gliding joint
D. 206 D. pivot joint
258. The storage function of the skeletal sys- 264. Where do you find the smallest bone in
tem refers to the storage of your body
A. The bone marrow for the process of A. Hand
blood cell production
B. leg
B. The minerals calcium and phosphorus
C. Head
C. The essential fats
D. ear
D. The compound carbon dioxide
265. Yellow marrow has been identified as
259. The vertebrae is a type of bone
A. an area of fat storage
A. long
B. short B. a point of attachment for muscles
C. flat C. the hard portion of bone
D. irregular D. the cause of of kyphosis
260. Which is not a function of the skeletal 266. What parts make up the skeletal sys-
system? tem?
A. shape and support A. brain
B. movement B. heart
C. protection C. liver
D. gas exchange D. bones
261. What is the name for your bones in your 267. Which of the following make up the axial
spinal cord? skeleton?
A. Vertebrae A. cranium, tibia, fibula, vertebrae
B. Joints B. cranium, patella, sternum, pelvis
C. Spine C. clavicle, scapula, phalanges, tarsals
D. Tailbone D. cranium, sternum, vertebrae, ribs

268. Fat stored in the internal cavities of 274. Here blood cells are produced
bones: A. compact bone
A. red marrow B. spongy bone
B. osseous tissue
C. red bone marrow
C. adipose tissue
D. epiphyseal line
D. spongy bone
275. How many pairs of ribs are in the thoracic
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269. While writing one holds the pen by tips of cage?
the digits 1, 2 and 3 of the hand supported
A. 7
by the.
B. 2
A. Carpals
B. Metacarpals C. 12
C. Phalanges D. 10
D. All of the above 276. Any place where two or more bones meet
is called a
270. bones include:arms, legs and fingers.
A. ligament
A. Irregular
B. bone
B. Flat
C. joint
C. Short
D. cartilage
D. Long
277. Another name for the skull, the part en-
271. A disease that results in soft bones that
closing the brain?
bend and caused by a lack of vitamin D
A. mandible
A. leukemia
B. osteoporosis B. scapula
C. rickets C. femur
D. arthritis D. cranium
272. We keep some of our cartilage to prevent 278. Bones in your fingers are called the
our bones from A. clavicle
A. breaking B. phalanges
B. rubbing up against each other C. humerus
C. strong D. radius
D. healthy
279. What is the blood clot that first forms
273. Forms blood cells and stores fat. around a fracture?
A. Bursa A. Hematoma
B. Joints B. Callus
C. Bone Marrow C. Bone
D. Fluid D. none of above

280. A joint is 286. What is the biggest and heaviest bone in

A. where the muscle attaches to the bone your body?

B. where two or more bones meet A. femur
C. only found in arms and legs B. skull
D. areas of the body that don’t move C. patella

D. ulna
281. prevents friction between two bone
A. Scapula 287. What sort of joint is the hip joint?
B. Rib A. Rotating
C. Skull B. Ball and Socket
D. Cartilage C. Gliding
D. Hinge
282. Which of these is not a function of the
skeleton? 288. How many bones is a baby born with?
A. Support A. 300
B. Running B. 206
C. Movement C. 126
D. Blood Cell Production D. 80
283. What is the purpose of the rib cage? 289. Short bones would most likely be found
A. Helps us to think in which part of the body?
B. Carries blood throughout the body A. Skull
C. Protects our brain B. Arms and Legs
D. Protects our vital organs C. Wrists and Ankles

D. Spin and Knee Cap
284. Where would you find the humerus?
A. head 290. Functions of the skeletal system include
all EXCEPT:
B. leg
A. Provide body framework
C. arm
B. Support and protect internal organs
D. knee
C. Generate body heat
285. Bones are able to store, absorb, and re- D. Store minerals
lease minerals in the body. This helps pro-
duce in the body. 291. What is the function of bone marrow?
A. Hypothesis A. Make red blood cells
B. Homeostasis B. Make white blood cells
C. Homeopathic C. Make platelets
D. Homosapien D. All answers shown

292. Also known as a slipped or ruptured disk, C. bladder

is the breaking apart of an interverte-
D. kidney
bral disk that results in pressure on spinal
nerve roots. 298. Soft spots that allow for the enlargement
A. Spina Bifida of the skull as brain growth occurs
B. Spondylolisthesis A. Sutures
C. Lumbago B. Sinuses
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D. Herniated disk C. Foramina
293. The classification of bone that are cubed- D. Fontanels
shaped such as your carpals and tarsals.
299. No movement would occur without the
A. long
skeletal system.
B. short
A. True
C. flat
B. False
D. irregular
C. What’s a skeleton?
294. What are the ends of bone covered with D. none of above
that helps reduce friction when two bones
are rubbed together? 300. Most of the bones of the arms and hands
A. periosteum are long bones; however, the bones in the
wrist are categorized as
B. ligament
A. flat bones
C. tendon
D. cartilage B. short bones
C. sesamoid bones
295. Ligaments connect:
D. irregular bones
A. Bone to bone
B. Muscle to bone 301. The spine is made up of little ring-shaped
C. Joint to joint bones called:
D. Bone to joint A. Vertebrates

B. Verdigris
296. Your backbone is which type of bone?
C. Vertigo
A. long
D. Vertebrae
B. flat
C. small 302. Which bone is the largest bone in the hu-
D. irregular man body?
A. rib
297. Your bones work with your to allow
you to move. B. humerus
A. digestive system C. wrist
B. muscles D. femur (thigh bone)

303. Without these we would not be able to 309. Which of the following best describes the
bend our arms or legs. function of the perforating canal?

A. Hinges A. To connect neighboring lamella
B. Tendons B. To connect neighboring lacuna
C. Ligaments C. To connect neighboring osteons
D. Joints D. To connect neighboring matrix
304. Which of these statement is not true 310. When does a human get to 206 bones
A. Ribs protects the brain A. 112
B. Ribs protect the heart
B. 76
C. Skull protects the brain
C. 21
D. Vertebral column protects the spinal
cord D. 11
305. The outer surface of bone is called the 311. What is the Science name for the ankle
bones?
A. Bone marrow
A. carpals
B. Bone cavity
B. tarsals
C. Cancellous Bone
C. phalanges
D. Periosteum
D. none of above
306. What is another name for your collar
bone? 312. Why do humans have bones?
A. scapula A. To protect their origans
B. clavicle B. To help take in food and nutrients
C. patella C. To aid in breathing
D. sternum D. To take messages from the brain to
307. The joint that consists of a bone resting other parts of the body
atop another bone, permitting free move- 313. These joints are found in the knee and el-
ment. bow.
A. ball and socket joint
A. Pivot
B. hinge joint
B. Ball and socket
C. pivot joint
C. Hinge
D. gliding joint
D. none of above
308. What is the function of the skeletal sys-
tem? 314. This bone protects the brain from injury
A. It is a complex organ. A. rib cage
B. It provides transportation. B. cranium
C. It provides growth opportunities. C. femur
D. It provides support and protection. D. mandible

315. What stores our fat in the bone? 321. Openings in bones that allow nerves and
A. Cartilage blood vessels to enter or leave the bone
A. Foramina
B. Red Marrow
B. Sutures
C. Yellow Marrow
C. Sinuses
D. Dermis
D. Fontanels
316. How many bones are there in the human
322. The function of Osteoclasts is
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body?
A. 208 A. To breakdown calcified matrix of bone
B. Secrete acids that dissolve the inor-
B. 126
ganic component of calcified matrix
C. 206
C. Phagocytize components of the bony
D. 80 matrix
317. The bone marrow makes cells . D. All the above
A. blood 323. Regeneration of cartilage is brought

about by.
B. cancer
A. Fibres
C. large
B. Matrix
D. normal
C. Nerve and blood vessels
318. All living things are made up of D. Perichondrion
A. tissues
324. I can keep my bones healthy by
B. cells
A. Eating calcium-rich foods
C. organs
B. Eating Skittles
D. organ systems C. Playing Fornite
319. The bone building process is called? D. Reading a book about osteoporosis
A. collagen 325. What are the 2 organs in the skeletal sys-
B. ossification tem?
C. hypertrophy A. muscles and joints
D. getting stronger B. joints and bones
C. heart and lungs
320. Ligament
D. kidney and pancreas
A. a band of tissue that provides support
between bones 326. Which of these bones does not belong to
the group?
B. a band of tissue connecting muscles to-
gether A. Clavicle
C. a band of tissue connecting two bones B. Humerus
in a joint C. Scapula
D. none of above D. Occipital

327. Osteogensis is known as 333. The knee cap is known as the

A. Bone growth A. carpal

B. Bone development B. radius
C. Bone-forming cells C. patella
D. none of above D. ulna
328. Whats all the little bones in your finger 334. Where would you find the ulna and ra-
called dius?
A. Carpals A. in the neck
B. Tiny Sticks B. in the leg
C. Phalanges C. in the arm
D. Spider Webs D. in the hands
329. A storage area for fat cells; also contains 335. What protects the spinal cord?
cells that form leukocytes (white blood
cells) A. vertebrae
A. Cranium B. body
B. Yellow marrow C. ribcage
C. Medullary canal D. none of above
D. Periosteum 336. Which of the following is NOT part of the
skeletal system?
330. Which is NOT a job that bones do?
A. Bones
A. Make a frame for the body
B. Pump blood throughout the body B. Joints
C. Protect the body parts C. Cartilage
D. Help the body move D. Tendons
331. Which of the following terms best de- 337. The fibrous connective tissue that sur-
scribes the sites where the bone cells are rounds the outside of the shaft of the long
located in the bone unit? bone is:
A. Osteon A. Diaphysis
B. Lacuna B. Epiphysis
C. Lamella C. Periosteum
D. Canalculi D. Endosteum
332. All of the following are examples of hinge 338. Which function cannot be provided by the
joints except Skeletal System?
A. knee A. Support
B. shoulder B. Protection
C. elbow C. Movement
D. none of above D. Contraction

339. Name the joint that makes up the elbows, 345. where is the tibia located
knees, and fingers. A. lower leg
A. Ball and Socket Joint B. upper back
B. Hinge joints
C. head
C. Pivot Joint
D. foot
D. Gliding Joint
346. Which of the following are both exam-
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340. A(n) is a place where two or more ples of long bones?
bones meet.
A. Femur and Ilium
A. Ligament
B. Tibia and Sternum
B. Articulation (Joint)
C. Ulna and Radius
C. Artery
D. Clavicle and Ribs
D. Tendon
347. What joint allows the greatest range of
341. Which of these is NOT a job of the skele- motion?
tal system?
A. Pivot Joint
A. Support and give shape to the body
B. Gliding Joint
B. Makes blood cells
C. Ball-and-Socket Joint
C. Removes wastes from the body
D. none of above
D. none of above
348. Canaliculi are for
342. What part of bones produce blood cells?
A. providing protection
A. Calcium
B. Bone Marrow B. housing osteocytes
C. Tissues C. providing nourishment
D. Minerals D. holding bone together
343. What is the primary function of the axial 349. A place where two bones meet is called
skeleton a
A. protection A. Hip Bone
B. movement B. Synovial Fluid
C. support C. Joint
D. formation of blood cells D. Biceps
344. The Axial part of the skeleton contains 350. How many bones are in the adult human
bones. body?
A. 80 A. 200
B. 126 B. 206
C. 206 C. 205
D. 300 D. 204

351. How many bones are in the human skele- 357. Red blood sells live up to..
ton? A. 4 weeks

A. 80 B. 4 days
B. 206 C. 4 months
D. 260
358. What is the function of marrow?
352. The femur bone is an example of a A. To make protein
A. Irregular bone B. To make red blood cells and store fat.
B. Short bone C. reduce friction
C. Long bone D. to hold bones together
D. Sesamoid bone 359. Humans are classified as which type of
353. Make new bone and help repair damage. vertebrate?
(Build Bone) A. Reptiles
A. Osteoblast B. Amphibians
B. Osteoclast C. Mammals
C. Osteocytes D. Birds
D. Osetoblank 360. Legs and arms are examples of a
joint.
354. How many bones has the human body?
A. 256
B. Hinge Joint
B. 205
C. Pivot Joint
C. 105
D. Gliding Joint
D. 206
361. Which is NOT a function of the skeletal
355. The skull, thorax and vertebral column system?
are part of the skeleton
A. production of red blood cells
A. axial
B. store calcium
B. appendicular
C. digest food
C. central
D. movement, protection, and support
D. complete
362. What does the sternum do?
356. Small channels that radiate through the
A. It protects the spinal cord.
matrix of bone.
B. It allows the ribs to expand and con-
A. Osteoblast
tract with each breath.
B. Osteoclast C. It connects muscle to bone.
C. Canaliculi D. It cushions bones to keep them from
D. Lamellae grinding together.

363. What type of fracture penetrates 369. The adult human skeleton consists of.
through the skin?
A. 240 bones
A. Closed (simple)
B. 206 bones
B. Open (compound)
C. 208 bones
C. Greenstick
D. 214 bones
D. Transverse
370. Scapula is a bone present in our
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364. What are the two bones of the lower leg
called? A. Arms
A. radius/ulna B. legs
B. tibia/fibula C. Back
C. carpals/tarsals D. none of above
D. Sue/Betty
371. what is the fatty tissue inside bones
365. Appendicular skeletal system comprises
A. cartilage
all of the following EXCEPT:
B. marrow
A. Arms and leg bones
B. Wrist and ankle bones C. blood
C. Cranium and rib cage D. chocolate cake

D. Shoulder and hip bones 372. Which other body system does the skele-
366. A joint is tal system work with to allow move-
ment?
A. Where two or more bones meet
A. digestive
B. Attaches muscles together
B. integumentary
C. On a football pitch
C. muscular
D. A bad tackle
D. excretory
367. Which category of bone is among the
most numerous in the skeleton? 373. What is the longest bone called?
A. long bone A. linguine
B. sesamoid bone B. lemur
C. short bone C. femur
D. flat bone
D. spine
368. Name the type of joint that have little or
no movement. 374. Bone remodeling occurs throughout life to
A. movable A. repair fractures

B. immovable B. recycle bone
C. Ball and Socket C. both of these are correct
D. Hinge D. none of above

375. How many bones does an adult have? 381. The appendages of the body, which are
the shoulders, arms, hips, and legs.
A. 300

A. Axial
B. 220
B. Appendicular
C. more than 310
C. Plane
D. 206
D. Frontal
376. Which factor helps with calcium absorp-
tion? 382. During this stage, bone growth occurs at
growth plates.
A. Vitamin A
A. Infancy
B. Vitamin D
B. Childhood
C. Vitamin C
C. Adolescence
D. GH D. Adulthood
377. What does the skeletal system provide? 383. What are moveable joints held together
A. support and framework by?
B. mobility A. Vertebrae
C. protection B. Compact bone
D. all of the above C. Marrow

D. Ligaments
378. This part of the skeletal system has over
half of the body’s bones. 384. The “Freely movable” joint
A. Appendicular A. Diarthrosis or Synovial
B. Axial B. Amphiarthrosis
C. Exoskeleton C. Synarthrosis
D. Endoskeleton D. none of above
379. An example of a hinge joint would be? 385. The Skeletal System involves
A. The muscles of the body
A. knee
B. The nerves of the body
B. hip
C. The bones of the body
C. shoulder
D. The lungs of the body
D. ankle
386. Where would you find the femur, patella,
380. the function of yellow marrow tibia, and fibula?
A. store fat A. in the feet
B. produce red blood cells B. in the leg
C. produce white blood cells C. in the arm
D. produce platelets D. in the back

387. What are the connective tissues that 393. The white bone marrow stores
keep your bones attached to each other?
A. blood cells
A. joints
B. fat
B. tendons
C. oxygen
C. cartilage
D. water
D. ligaments
388. This lines the medullary cavity 394. Larger bone of the lower arm
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A. Periosteum A. Radius
B. Endosteum B. Ulna
C. Diaphysis C. Metacarpals
D. Osteoblasts D. Humerus
389. How many ear bones are there 395. What is the part that hold your brain
A. 8 called?
B. 4 A. Face
C. 5 B. Head
D. 6
C. Cranium
390. The knobby end of a long bone is called a D. Jaw
A. ephiphysis 396. pair of costae

B. diaphysis A. Ribs
C. ephinium B. Vertebrae
D. diaphinum C. Sternum
391. Which of the following best describes the D. Clavicles
job of the skeletal system?
397. Smallest bone in human body is situate in
A. Gives shape and support to the body.
B. Sends messages from the stomach to A. Our ear
the brain. B. Our legs
C. Brings in and breaks down all nutrients C. Our Arms
for the body
D. none of above
D. none of above
398. Bones that surround the spinal cord are
392. Which of the following describes the
classified as bones.
joints in the skull and ribs?
A. movable A. irregular
B. hinge B. sesamoid
C. pivot C. flat
D. immovable D. short

399. The joints connect the bones with 405. bones include:wrist and ankles
A. ligaments A. Irregular

B. blood vessels B. Flat
C. arteries C. Short
D. vains D. Long
400. Which of these is not a way to keep our 406. They are the joints between two or more
bones healthy bones or rigid parts of the skeleton.
A. Regular exercise A. tendons
B. The use of proper equipment like hel- B. cartilages
met, knee pads, shin guards, mats etc. C. joints
C. The intake of excessive sugar D. bones
D. Eat food rich in calcium and phospho-
rus . 407. Which of the following best describes the
function of the canalculi?
401. What part of the skeleton protects the A. To connect osteocytes neighboring
heart, lungs, and stomach? lamella
A. rib cage B. To connect osteocytes neighboring la-
B. femur cuna
C. skull C. To connect osteoblasts neighboring
D. spine lamella
D. To connect osteoblasts neighboring la-
402. A tough band of tissue that holds bones cuna
together at the joint are called a
A. tendon 408. The other name of collar bones are
B. cartilage A. Femur
C. periosteum B. Clavicle
D. ligament C. Tibia
D. Scapula
403. bones include:skull and sternum.
A. Irregular 409. An articulation is a
B. Flat A. red blood cell
C. Short B. joint
D. Long C. white blood cell
D. hemopoeisis
404. What is a sprain
A. Break of the bones 410. What fills the hollow of most bones?
B. Wrenching of joint with injury to liga- A. Bone blood
ments B. Bone marrow
C. Inflammation of the bones C. Spongy bone
D. none of above D. Compact bone

411. This type of joint allows for one bone to 417. Where would you find the metatarsals
slide over another bone and phalanges?
A. ball and socket joint A. in the neck
B. hinge joint B. in the leg
C. gliding joint C. in the feet
D. pivot joint D. in the hands
412. Which is a movable joint? 418. Each epiphysis is surrounded by a protec-
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A. Pelvis tive covering of that provides smooth
movement of joints.
B. sutures
A. lamellae
C. cranium
B. articular cartilage
D. arms
C. diaphysis
413. The place where two bones meet is called D. medullary cavity
a They work with your muscles to help
you move. 419. What does the skeleton do for you?
A. tendon A. balance
B. joint B. support
C. blood vessel C. taste
D. ligament D. sight
414. What kind of joint is found at your el- 420. There are in a baby’s bone .
bow? A. 300
A. pivot B. 206
B. hinge C. 603
C. gliding D. 530
D. ball and socket
421. Creates a smooth surface for motion
415. Movement away from the mid-line of the within the joints and protects the ends of
body is called? bones.
A. Rotation A. Cartilage
B. Flexion B. Bone Marrow
C. Extension C. Ligaments
D. Abduction D. Bursa
416. The ability of the human body to regulate 422. There are around how many bones in the
itself is called adult skeleton?
A. organs A. 106
B. tissues B. 206
C. homeostasis C. 66
D. organism D. none of above

423. How many bones are in the human 429. Which of the following main parts of
body? the human skeletal system protects the
brain?

A. 104
B. 206 A. Ribs
C. 410 B. backbone
D. 1280 C. Skull
D. Limb bones
424. The outer fibrous connective tissue layer
of the shaft of the long bone is connected 430. The backbone is made up of little ring-
to the compact bone by: shaped bones called:
A. Articular cartilage A. Vertebrates
B. Sharpey’s fibers B. Verdigris
C. Hyaline cartilage C. Vertigo
D. Volkman’s fibers D. Vertebrae
425. The muscle that makes up your heart is 431. How many bones are in an adult body?
called the A. 600
A. Vein Muscle B. 206
B. Smooth Muscle C. 300
C. Cardiac Muscle D. 210
D. Skeletal Muscle
432. Which of the following are functions of
426. What are the 2 types of skeletons? the bones?
A. spongy bone and compact bone A. Support and Protection
B. marrow and blood vessels B. Attachment to the muscles
C. axial and appendicular C. Stores inorganic salts
D. none of above D. All of the above
427. What kind of joints are fibrous joints? 433. Where is the tiniest bone in the body?
A. Immovable Joints A. ear
B. Partially Movable Joints B. hand
C. Freely Movable Joints C. toes
428. The larger weight-bearing bone of the 434. Bones which are boxed shaped and are
lower leg (Commonly called the shin bone) good for weight bearing are
A. Fibula A. long
B. Femur B. short
C. Tarsal C. flat
D. Tibia D. irregular

435. Mature bone cells: 441. What are sutures ( in anatomy)

A. osteoblasts A. The areas where the cranial bones
B. osteomasts have joined together
B. A medical device used to hold body tis-
C. osteocytes
sues together after surgery.
D. osteoclasts
C. A device used to measure vital signs
436. Which of these is a hinge joint? D. air spaces in the bones of the skull
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A. shoulder that act as reasonating chambers for the
voice.
B. hip
C. knee 442. What part of the skeletal system is
where two bones meet?
D. wrist
A. Joint
437. Irregular bones would most likely be B. Ligament
found in which of the following parts of
the body? C. Cartilage
A. Skull D. Skeleton
B. Arms and Legs 443. What is the largest bone in the body?
C. Wrists and Ankles A. scapula
D. Spine and Knee Cap B. humerus
C. femur
438. is an inner framework of the body
made of bones and cartilage D. carilage
A. Muscle 444. What are the four major bones in the leg
B. Skeleton A. Femur, Phalanges, Ischium, Petula
C. Flesh B. Ischium, ileum, Tibia, Tarsals
D. Face C. Femur, Petula, Tibia, Fibula
439. Flexible tissue that covers the ends of D. none of above

your bones at joints is called 445. The term for blood cell formation is
A. Synovial Fluid A. osteocyte
B. Cartilage B. hematopoiesis
C. Smooth Muscle C. osteogenesis
D. Cardiac Muscle D. osteoblast
440. What is an example of a short bone? 446. What are joints held together by?
A. Phalanges A. Cartilage
B. Carpals B. Ligaments
C. Patella C. Tendons
D. Vertebrae D. Platelets

447. What are the bones that protect your C. jaw

heart and lungs? D. skull

A. rib cage
453. What are the 2 types of bone tissue?
B. sternum
A. spongy bone and compact bone
C. clavicle
B. marrow and blood vessels
D. femur
C. axial and appendicular
448. What are the 5 functions of the skeletal D. none of above
system?
454. What is the Purpose of the gliding joint?
A. Movement, support, protection, stor-
age, makes blood A. To allow joints to rotate one bone
around another bone.
B. Movement and protection
B. To allow you to move your bones in a
C. There are not 5 functions of the skele- circle.
tal system
C. To allow one bone to slide over an-
D. storage and support other
449. Ribs protect your D. To allow bones to bend.
A. toes and fingers 455. What joint allows forward or backward
B. heart and lungs motion?
C. brain and belly A. Hinge Joint
D. none of above B. Gliding Joint
C. Pivot Joint
450. The backbone protects the inside it.
D. none of above
A. Marrow
B. Joint 456. The bone protects your brain.
C. Nerves A. Tail
D. Cartilage B. Shin
C. Back
451. Calcium
D. Skull
A. an element; a nutrient that most living
things need to sleep 457. The vertebrae are found in the
B. an element; a nutrient that most living A. backbone
things do not need B. skull
C. an element; a nutrient that most living C. hip joint
things need for strong bones and teeth
D. ankles and feet
D. none of above
458. What is the bowl-shaped structure to
452. Which is a common name for patella? which your legs are attached?
A. Knee cap A. cranium
B. thigh bone B. spinal column

C. pelvis 465. What is the name of the outer membrane

D. cranium that surrounds bones?
A. compact bone
459. Kneecap
B. periosteum
A. Pelvic
C. spongy bone
B. Patella
C. Femur D. bone marrow
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D. Ulna 466. how many bones are in the ears total
460. The pelvis is a type of A. 6
A. long bone B. 83
B. short bone C. 126, 000
C. flat bone D. 7
D. irregular bone 467. Which type of joint is found at your shoul-
461. What is our skeleton made up of? der and hip and allows for the greatest
range of motion?
A. Bones
A. ball and socket
B. Intestines
B. gliding
C. Lungs
D. Heart C. hinge
D. pivot
462. What do the ribs, sternum, and spine pro-
tect? 468. What is inside the long hollow tube which
A. heart and lungs is formed with vertebrae?
B. brain A. blood
C. intestines B. marrow
D. none of the above C. muscles
463. Which of the following is NOT a function D. nerves

of the skeleton?
469. What is Flexion?
A. Production of blood cells
A. Pulling a muscle
B. Gives the body form
B. Extending a joint
C. Protects internal organs
C. Bending a joint
D. Generates heat
D. Straightening a joint
464. This is at the end of a bone, cush-
ions/tough 470. What connects bones to bones?
A. cartilage A. ligaments
B. tendon B. cartilage
C. ligament C. bone
D. none of above D. tendon

471. A major job of the skeletal system is to: 477. The sternum is an example of what type
of bone?
A. support the body

A. long
B. protect the organs
B. short
C. provide red blood cells in marrow
C. flat
D. all of these choices D. irregular
472. What is the name of the collar bone? 478. how strong are bones
A. Clavicle A. like titanium
B. Scapular B. like chocolate cake
C. Sternum C. like steel
D. like rocks
D. Xiphoid
479. What is produced in our Bone Marrow
473. What connects bones to muscles? that is vital in the transportation of oxy-
A. hair gen around the body?
B. bones A. White Blood Cells

B. Lympocytes
C. tendons
C. Red Blood Cells
D. teriyaki
D. Hormones
474. Thin plate bones is a way to describe 480. Name the joint that is found in wrists and
A. long bones ankles.
B. short bones A. Ball and Socket Joint
C. flat bones B. Hinge Joint

C. Pivot Joint
D. irregular bones
D. Gliding Joint
475. A dislocation
481. Your bones will stop growing by the time
A. Displacement of a bone you’re:
B. Compact bone A. 93
C. Spongy Bone B. 25
C. 30
D. none of above
D. 13
476. Which system is responsible for creating
red blood cells? 482. A sprain occurs when you tear what type
of tissue?
A. skeletal
A. Tendons
B. muscular B. Ligaments
C. respiratory C. Cartilage
D. nervous D. Muscle

483. Bones grow in length due to activity in 489. These connect bones to muscles.
the A. Joints
A. medullary cavity
B. Marrow
B. periosteum
C. Ligaments
C. epiphyseal plate
D. none of above
D. endosteum
490. What is the cranium?
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484. What happens after you break a bone?
A. spine
A. your body connects the bone together
and the bone heals B. skull
B. the bone will be broken forever C. thigh
C. your body won’t need bones anymore D. arm
D. you grow an extra bone 491. What is the name of the long bone in the
485. What are the main functions of the skele- top part of the leg?
ton? A. Patella
A. Protection B. Femur
B. Body Shape C. Fibula
C. Movement D. Tibia
D. All Of These
492. What is the flexible rubbery tissue that
486. Either end of a long bone. helps cushion bones where they meet
A. Diaphysis called?
B. Periosteum A. ligaments
C. Spongy Bone B. cartilage
D. Epiphyses C. tendons
487. The cells that are responsible for laying D. knee pads
down new bony matrix are: 493. What are two examples of joints?
A. Osteocytes
A. noose, lock
B. Osteoblasts
B. key, door
C. Osetoclasts
C. ball and socket, hinge
D. Oteoglasts
D. hinge, crow
488. The gives the body its shape and sup-
ports and protects the internal organs. 494. What do ribs protect?
A. nervous system A. heart,
B. skeletal system B. brain
C. muscular system C. legs
D. body system D. none of above

495. What part of the joint lubricates the joint 501. The rib cage is an example of
to allow smooth movement? A. long

A. Synovial fluid B. short
B. Bone C. flat
C. Cartilage D. irregular
D. Tendon 502. The approximately individual bones
comprising the human skeleton come in
496. Three main layers of a bone? many different sizes and shapes.
A. compact, spongy, bone marrow A. 300
B. spongy, yellow, red B. 106
C. pivot, gliding, hinge C. 216
D. long bone, flat bone, irregular bone D. 206
497. What is the main function of long bones? 503. Name the condition in which the bones be-
come weak and break easily.
A. Protection
A. Osteoarthritis
B. Shape B. Rheumatoid arthritis
C. Support C. osteoporosis
D. Movement D. arthritis
498. A abnormal lateral(sideways) curvature 504. What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
of the spine. A. Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
A. Scoliosis B. Traps, Forearm, & Abs
B. Lordosis C. Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
C. Kyphosis D. Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, &
Skeletal Muscle
D. Lumbago
505. Which of this is NOT a function of skeletal
499. How many thoracic vertebrae do you system
have?
A. Protecting internal organs of our body.
A. 5 B. Helping us move, bend and stand.
B. 11 C. Carrying blood from one part of our
C. 10 body to another.
506. What happens as you grow and change?
500. Body systems are defined as
A. your bones stay the same
A. groups of cells working together
B. your bones get smaller
B. groups of organs working together
C. your bones don’t need calcium when
C. different types of tissue you’re a grown up
D. same types of tissue working together D. your bones grow and change too

507. This is a disease found mostly in the el- 513. What is the name for a broken bone?
derly.
A. periosteum
A. Scoliosis
B. compound
B. Osteoporosis
C. fraction
C. Osteomalacia
D. fracture
D. Breaks, sprains, and fractures
514. Where is the largest human bone lo-
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508. Process of bone formation before birth: cated?
A. ossification A. arm
B. hematopoiesis B. thigh
C. appositional growth C. shoulder
D. atrophy D. skull
509. A cell that builds bone tissue 515. How many bones are in an adult?
A. osteoclast A. 200
B. osteoblast B. 203
C. fibroblast C. 206
D. red bone marrow D. 209
510. Another name for shoulder blades is 516. Endochondral bones form from what?
A. scald A. bones
B. scamper B. bone tissue
C. spatula C. Cartilage
D. scapula D. skin tissue
511. An example of a hinge joint is? 517. How many bones are in the body?
A. The knee A. 106
B. The hand B. 206
C. The neck C. 315
D. In your back D. 226
512. What is the place at which 2 parts of the 518. What part of the skeletal system allows
skeletal system meet? you to chew chocolate cake?
A. ligament A. femur
B. joint B. patella
C. bone C. scapula
D. organ D. mandible

519. The 4 main types of movable joints? 525. What can you infer from the fact that ba-
A. ball socket, long bone, hinge, small bies have more bones than adults?
A. Most adults suffer from bone loss

bone
B. ball and socket, hinge, pivot, gliding B. Teenagers also have more bones than
adults
C. hinge, long bone, compact, spongy
C. Babies shed some of their bones as
D. small bone, pivot, hinge, ball and
they grow
socket
D. Some of babies’ bones fuse together
520. The Skeletal System also produces as they grow
A. Organs 526. What connects bones together to help us
B. Rigidity move?
C. Red and White Cells A. Ribs
D. Muscle B. Joints
C. Toes
521. What do the bones create?
D. Nerves
A. red blood cells
B. platlets 527. What protects our heart?
A. skull
C. flying turkeys
B. hip bone
D. none of above
C. ribcage
522. Which of the following terms best de- D. vertebae
scribes a circular unit of bone?
A. Osteon 528. The biggest bone in the body is the
A. cranium
B. Lacuna
B. rib cage
C. Lamella
C. femur
D. Canalculi
D. humerus
523. What food contain Calcium that helps our
bones? 529. Which of the following terms best de-
scribes the layers of bone matrix that
A. Milk make up the bone unit?
B. Oranges A. Osteon
C. Mountain Dew B. Lacuna
D. Celery C. Lamella
524. Which is not a job of your skeletal sys- D. Canalculi
tem? 530. Longest bone in human body
A. to support A. Cranium
B. to store calcium B. Pelvis
C. to store glucose C. femur
D. to protect D. none of above

531. The joint with a rounded end of bone fit- 537. What is the breastbone called?
ting snug within another bone. A. Pelvis
A. ball and socket joint
B. Sternum
B. hinge joint
C. Floating rib
C. pivot joint
D. Trachea
D. gliding joint
538. The following bone is not found in man.
532. Name the center of your skeleton
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A. Humerus
A. Pelvic girdle
B. Carpal
B. vertebral column
C. Astragalus
C. patella
D. femur D. Atlas
533. What kind of joints are cartilaginous 539. What type of fracture DOESN’T pene-
joints? trate through the skin?
A. Immovable Joints A. Open
B. Partially Movable Joints B. Closed
C. Freely Movable Joints C. Comminuted
D. none of above D. Oblique
534. The disease in which bones become irri- 540. The longest bone in the human body is
tated or inflamed because cartilage in the the.
joints has worn away is called
A. Stirrup
A. arthritis
B. Backbone
B. cancer
C. Thigh bone
C. osteoporosis
D. Gullet
D. fracture
541. bones include the vertebra of the
535. Connects one bone to another. back.
A. Synovial Membrane
A. Irregular
B. Busa
B. Flat
C. Cartilage
C. Short
D. Ligaments
D. Long
536. Forms the extremities and is composed
of the shoulder girdle, arm bones, pelvic 542. The shaft of the long bone that stores yel-
girdle, and leg bones low marrow is known as:
A. Axial skepeton A. Diaphysis
B. Medullary skeleton B. Epiphysis
C. Appendicular skeleton C. Periosteum
D. Verrucae skeleton D. Endosteum

543. Breastbone 548. The human body has bones.

A. sternum A. 100

B. clavicle B. 200
C. scapula C. 306
D. radiius D. 206
544. One function of the skeleton is to 549. What are the main organs of the skeletal
system?
A. help control voluntary muscles
A. bones and muscles
B. move food through the digestive sys-
tem B. bones and joints
C. help the body maintain a steady body C. muscles and joints

temperature D. ligaments and tendons
D. provide shape and support for the 550. The ribs protect the
body
A. nose & mouth
545. Which of the following statement is IN- B. heart & lungs
CORRECT?
C. knee & shinbone
A. Bone is where most blood cells are
D. head & shoulders
made.
B. Bone serves as a storehouse for vari- 551. Bone destroying cells:
ous minerals A. osteocytes
C. Bone is a dry and non-living supporting B. osteoblasts
structure.
C. osteomasts
D. Bone protects and supports the body
D. osteoclasts
and its organs
552. Skeleton includes the skull, spine, ribs
546. The membrane that lines the Medullary
and sternum.
canal
A. Axial
A. Periosteum
B. Appendicular
B. Endosteum
C. Plane
C. Red Marrow
D. Frontal
D. Yellow Marrow
553. Which of the following body systems
547. Why do babies have more bones than work together for support, protection, and
adults do? movement?
A. Babies have more storage A. respiratory and circulatory
B. The need more calcium B. skeletal and muscular
C. Adults bones fused together C. skeletal and respiratory
D. Babies bones fused together D. digestive and respiratory

554. About how many bones do adults have? 560. Where in the body are the metacarpals
A. 300 found?
B. 50 A. Leg
C. 206 B. Feet
D. none of above C. Arm
D. Hand
555. Areas where the cranial bones have
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joined together 561. The longest bone in the body is the
A. Fontanel A. humerus
B. Suture
B. tibia
C. Sinus
C. fibula
D. Foramina
D. femur
556. How many bones are in the human skele-
tal system? 562. The shaft of the long bone.
A. 100-200 A. epphysis
B. 300-200 B. diaphysis
C. 50-70 C. epiphyseal line
D. =900-1000 D. growth plate
557. Collarbones 563. What makes up the vertebral column?

A. Clavicles A. tendons
B. Scapulas B. ligaments
C. Patella C. vertebrae
D. Os coxae D. cartilage
558. Which function of the skeletal system 564. Which mineral makes up our bones?
would be especially important if you were
in a car accident? A. Calcium
A. Storage of minerals B. Vitamin D
B. Protection of organs C. Blood Cells
C. Facilitation of movement D. Bone Marrow
D. Fat storage
565. What is found at the end of long bones
559. Most insects have this type skeleton. to reduce friction and absorb shock?
A. Appendicular A. red marrow
B. Axial B. yellow marrow
C. Exoskeleton C. cartilage
D. Endoskeleton D. spongy bone

566. Which bone disorder is caused by Vitamin C. get rid of wastes and defend the body
D deficiency in children? from disease

A. Osteomalacia D. sense changes in the environment and
B. Osteoporosis carry food through the body
C. Fracture 572. What minerals are stored in the skeletal

system?
D. Leukemia
A. calcium and phosphorus
567. Humans have this type skeleton.
B. calcium and magnesium
A. Appendicular
C. Sodium and Potassium
B. Axial
D. Iron and Zinc
C. Exoskeleton
573. All of the following are places in the
D. Endoskeleton
skeleton that remain as cartilage EXCEPT:
568. Which activity DOES NOT help your A. Bridge of nose
bones? B. skull
A. eating a leafy green salad and drinking C. ribs
milk
D. joints
B. wearing a helmet and body pads
C. playing sports and getting enough ex- 574. The slender smaller bone of the lower leg
ercise that attaches to the proximal end of the
tibia
D. eating junk food and staying inside
A. Tibia
569. Two important minerals for bone growth B. Femur
and maintenance are?
C. Patella
A. calcium and zinc
D. Fibula
B. calcium and phosphate
575. The set of bones inside your head that
C. calcium and vitamin C
protects your brain is called
A. femur
570. What does your bone marrow make? B. backbone
A. muscles C. skull
B. cartilage D. none of above
C. blood cells
576. What part of the skeletal system cush-
D. germs ions other bones and also forms some
structures of the body?
571. What are the two main jobs of the skele-
tal system? A. Joint
A. support and protect the body B. Ligament
B. digest food and carry messages for C. Cartilage

the body D. Skeleton

577. BONE CELL THAT DESTROYS BONE 583. Dense bone tissue that appears smooth
A. OSTEON and homogeneous:
A. adipose tissue
B. OSTEOCYTE
B. compact bone
C. OSTEOCLAST
C. spongy bone
D. OSTEOBLAST
D. hyaline cartilage
578. Some bones make blood cells in the:
584. Skeleton
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A. marrow A. the network of solid materials that give
B. holes an organism’s body its structure
C. pores B. the network of fluid materials that give
an organism’s body its structure
D. roots
C. the network of different cells that give
579. What is the skeletal system? an organism’s body its structure
A. All the bones in the body D. none of above
B. All the muscles and tendons 585. What is hard bone?
C. All the body’s organs, both soft and A. Cartilage
hard tissue B. Tendon
D. All the bones in the body and the tis- C. Spongy Bone
sues that connect them
D. Compact Bone
580. How many bones in the skeletal sys- 586. Wrist bones
tem?
A. Tarsals
A. 300
B. Radius
B. 206
C. Carpals
C. 302
D. Metacarpals
D. 260
587. Another name for the collar bone is the
581. is the longest bone in our body
A. Femur A. clavicle
B. Pelvic B. humerus
C. Skull C. scapula
D. sternum
D. Rib
588. The skeletal system is composed of what
582. This bone protects the brain. as well as bones?
A. Scapula A. Joints, ligaments, and tendons
B. Femur B. Joints, ligaments, and cartilage
C. Spine C. Cartilage, ligaments, and tendons
D. Skull D. Ligaments and joints

589. What bone is located on the medial side 595. The part of the body where two bones
of the forearm? (In anatomical position) meet is called
A. tendon.

A. Ulna
B. Radius B. joint.
C. Humerus C. connector.
D. Tibia D. patella.
590. Tissue that connects two bones together 596. Sutures are examples of which of the fol-
is called a lowing types of joints?
A. Joint A. Fiborus
B. Cartilaginous
B. Tendon
C. Synovial
C. Ligament
D. Articulate
D. Muscle
597. The main trunk of the body and is com-
591. What do we call the place where two posed of the skull, spinal column, ribs, and
bones meet? breastbone
A. skeleton A. Axial skeleton
B. joint B. Cranium
C. muscle C. Appendicular skeleton
D. rib D. Skeleton
592. The bones are held together by elastic tis- 598. The long shaft of a bone:
sues called. A. epiphyses
A. Ligaments B. diaphysis
B. Fibrous tissues C. periosteum
C. Fibrin D. endosteum
D. Muscular tissues 599. The skeletal system works with this sys-
593. Ankle bones tem to allow body movement.
A. Muscular
A. Patella
B. Digestive
B. Tibia
C. Respiratory
C. Fibula
D. Circulatory
D. Tarsals
600. What is one purpose of cartilage?
594. Long bones would most likely be found in
A. It protects your internal organs
which part of the body?
B. It prevents your bones from being bro-
A. Skull
ken.
B. Arms and Legs C. It allows your head to turn.
C. Wrists and Ankles D. It cushions bones to keep them from
D. Spine and Knee Caps grinding together.

601. The membrane that covers the outside of 607. How many different layers of bones are
the bones they?
A. Diaphysis A. 4
B. Endosteum B. 6
C. Periosteum C. 3
D. Epiphysis D. 8
602. What is a joint?
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608. How many bones make up the cranium
A. The place where 2 or more bones A. 18
meet.
B. 14
B. A thin membrane that covers the sur-
C. 5
face of bone.
C. A band of tissue that hold bones to- D. 8
gether. 609. Without the skeletal system, you would
D. Connective tissue not be able to
603. What connect muscles to bones? A. fall.
A. ligaments B. smile.
B. bone C. sit.
C. tendons D. stand.
D. cartilage 610. The thoracic cage does NOT protect these
organs.
604. Which joint allows little to no move-
ment? A. Heart
A. All joints B. Lungs
B. Immoveable joints C. Small Intestine
C. Moveable joints D. Liver
D. none of above 611. Which system of the human body pro-
605. The is very dense and gives your vides protection to most of the major or-
bone strength. gans?
A. Joint A. skeletal system
B. Compact bone B. circulatory system
C. Spongy bone C. respiratory system
D. none of above D. muscular system
606. What mineral are bones made of? 612. A ligament

A. Vitamin C A. Is a bone
B. Calcium B. Help cushion at a joint
C. Zinc C. attaches two muscles together
D. Vitamin B D. Attaches bones to bones

613. The only bone in the human body that can 619. A living bone’s surface is covered with
not heal itself? a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the

A. Clavicle
B. Sternum A. periosteum
C. Teeth B. cartilage
D. Knee Cap C. marrow
D. compact bone
614. What is the strongest, heaviest, and
longest bone in your body? 620. At what age are nearly all bones com-
A. clavicle pletely ossified?
B. femur A. 25 years
C. metatarsals B. 15 years
D. none of above C. 5 years
D. Birth
615. What type of minerals are stored inside
bone? 621. What does the bone marrow produce?
A. Vitamin D A. Blood cells
B. blood cells B. Nutrients
C. calcium and phosphorus C. Mineral
D. sodium D. Vitamins
616. what is one type of connecting tissue 622. In an adult human being, the number of
A. leg vertebrae is.
B. hand A. 33
C. ligamente B. 26
D. none of above C. 36
D. 56
617. The presence of an epiphyseal plate indi-
cates that: 623. Soft tissue in a bone that makes blood
A. bone diameter is decreasing cells is called
B. bone length is no longer increasing A. joint
C. bone diameter is increasing B. marrow
D. bone length is increasing C. ligaments
D. cartilage
618. What condition occurs when osteoclasts
are breaking down more bone tissue at a 624. The femur and the humerus are examples
rate greater than it’s formation? of which bone?
A. osteoperosis A. long
B. osteogenesis B. short
C. osteoreductious C. irregular
D. osteopargenesis D. flat

625. What body system have we been study- 631. The hyoid bone is unique because:
ing for the past 2 weeks? A. It has an unusual shape
A. Skeletal B. It largely consists of cartilage
B. Muscular C. It has no specific function.
C. Nervous D. It is the only bone that does not artic-
D. Digestive ulate with another bone.
632. The long shaft of the bone
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626. What are the functions of the skeleton?
A. Diaphysis
A. protection
B. Medullary canal
B. Body shape
C. Epiphysis
C. movement
D. Periosteum
D. A, b and c
633. A tough, flexible connective tissue is
627. What type of skeleton is the human called
body? A. slime
A. exoskeleton B. cartilage
B. endoskeleton C. joint
C. fused D. marrow
D. spongy 634. Vertebrae
628. Tendons attach- A. the individual bones that stack to form
the backbone of an animal
A. bone to bone
B. a solid bone that forms the backbone
B. bone to ligaments of an animal
C. muscle to muscle C. the individual bones that forms the
D. bone to muscle lungs of an animal
D. none of above
629. Tough band of tissue that holds bones to-
gether 635. What protects the bones from rubbing to-
gether?
A. cartilage
A. tendons
B. vertebrae
B. ligaments
C. ligament
C. cartilage
D. marrow
D. none of above
630. What tissue connects bone to bone? 636. Red bone marrow produces
A. Ligaments A. Fat
B. Tendons B. Energy
C. Cartilage C. Blood Cells
D. Periosteum D. none of above

637. What part our body has the most number 643. A person’s foot is about what percentage
of bones of their height?

A. Our skull A. 25%
B. Our wrist and feet B. 33%
C. Our back C. 15%
D. none of above D. 8%
638. Tendons connect? 644. Which type of joint allows one bone to
slide over another bone?
A. Muscle to bone
A. Hinge
B. muscles together
B. Ball and Socket
C. Fingers to hands
C. Gliding
D. toes to feet D. Pivot
639. What is the main function of flat bones? 645. long, short, irregular are all?
A. Protection A. types of bone
B. Movement B. functions of the bone
C. Blood cell production C. bones
D. none of above D. types of bone tissue
640. The skull protects which organ? 646. What is the number of bones that com-
pose the adult skeleton?
A. heart
A. 205
B. lungs
B. 206
C. brain
C. 208
D. stomach
D. 200
641. Bone
647. This disease translates to “pourous
A. organs that make up a skeleton bone” which is weak, thin and easily
B. non-living materials that make up a breakable bone.
skeleton A. osteoporosis
C. Only living materials that make up a B. scoliosis
skeleton C. hyper kyphosis
D. none of above D. ankylosing spondylitis
642. What is a type of tissue that keeps bones 648. The fibrous membrane covering the outer
from rubbing together? surface of the bone is the
A. Tendons A. endosteum
B. Ligaments B. epiphysis
C. Cartilage C. periosteum
D. none of above D. diaphysis

649. A joint that doesn’t move is the: 655. The soft, inside part of the bone is called
A. shoulder
A. marrow
B. skull
B. blood
C. arm
C. spongebob
D. feet
D. veins
650. The upwards phase of a bicep curl would
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be which movement? 656. What vital functions does the skeleton
perform?
A. Extension
A. Movement, blood cells, support, immu-
B. Flexion nity, heat
C. Circumduction B. Movement, homeostasis, support, en-
D. Rotation ergy, protection
C. Support, energy, blood cells, move-
651. What bones make up the shoulder gir- ment
dle?
D. Support, protection, blood, movement,
A. Scapula and Clavicle homeostasis
B. Tibia and Fibula
657. Carpals and tarsals are examples of what
C. Carpal and Metacarpal kind of bones?
D. Deltoid and Scapula A. long
B. short
652. The bones in the spine are
C. flat
A. Cartilage
D. irregular
B. Little bones
C. Ribs 658. The axial skeleton includes
D. Vertebrae A. scapula, humerus, radius
B. pelvis, femur, tibia
653. Bone cells are known as
C. carpal bones
A. Lacunae
D. Skull, vertebrae, ribs
B. Osteocytes
659. From wrist to fingertip, what is the order
C. Collagen of bones?
D. Osteon A. Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
654. The carpals are what classification of B. Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals
bone? C. Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals
A. long D. Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges
B. short
660. The skeletal system works with the
C. flat to help your body move.
D. irregular A. digestive system

B. circulatory system 666. Which part of the bone stores fat?

C. respiratory system A. yellow bone marrow

D. muscular system B. red bone marrow
C. spongy bone
661. Without red marrow, bones would not be
able to D. compact bone
A. store phosphate 667. What are the three jobs of your bones?
B. store calcium A. movement, structure, joints
C. make blood cells B. movement, structure, protection
D. move joints C. structure, digestion and breathing
D. movement, digestion and breathing
662. When the blood levels of calcium drop be-
low normal: 668. What is the main function of short
A. Parathyroid hormone secretion de- bones?
creases and osteoclast activity increases A. Movement
B. Osteoclast activity increases B. Storage of minerals
C. Parathyroid hormone secretion de- C. Support and stability
creases D. Protection
D. Parathyroid hormone secretion in-
669. What do the patella and ulna protect?
creases and osteoclast activity increases
A. Wrist and elbow
663. This part of the bone produces red blood
B. Digestive organs
cells.
C. Knee and elbow
A. Compact Bone
D. none of above
B. Spongy Bone
C. Bone Marrow 670. What will happen if human did not have
skeleton system?
D. Periosteum
A. We will get sick easily.
664. What does the cranium protect? B. We can’t see clearly.
A. heart C. We will not be able to move and stand
B. eyes properly.
C. brain D. We will not be able to protect our kid-
ney.
D. liver
671. are strong bands of tissue that hold
665. The human skeleton is made up of together bones at joints to allow move-
bones. ment
A. 312 A. tendons
B. 206 B. ligaments
C. 221 C. cartilage
D. 237 D. tissue

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672. There are how many different types of B. 4

bones? ? C. 6
A. 3 D. 1
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1. What is the substance in plants that make 6. One unique function of the root cap is
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them green? A. sensing gravity
A. stigma B. producing root hairs
B. carbon dioxide C. forming bud scales
C. photosynthesis D. producing an ion barrier
D. chlorophyll
7. Why do animals in the boreal forests have
2. Monocots, such as grasses, usually have thick fur?
root systems A. to protect against the long, cold win-
A. simple, straight ters
B. taproot B. to attract mates
C. fibrous C. to help them blend in with their envi-

ronment
D. aerial
D. to make them look bigger and more in-
3. Breaks seed dormancy and promotes timidating
growth
8. Botanical name of Rice is
A. abscisic acid
A. Oryza sativa
B. giberellins
B. Zea mays
C. cytokinins
C. Pennisetum typhoides
D. all of the above
D. Aloe vera
4. which tissue provide support and strength 9. Both Sun and Earth are.
to mature plants?
A. 1 to 2 billion years old
A. parenchyma tissue
B. 4 to 5 billion years old
B. sclerenchyma tissue
C. 10 to 12 billion years old
C. xylem tissue
D. 100 to 150 billion years old
D. collenchyma tisssue
10. What part of the root is typically used for
5. Study of plant heredity. storage of water, sugars and starches?
A. Ethnobotnay A. The epidermis.
B. Plant taxonomy B. The xylem.
C. Plant anatomy C. The stele.
D. Plant genetics D. The cortex.

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11. All forests have how many layers? 17. What do leaves use to make food?
A. 3 A. air, flowers, seeds

B. 5 B. air, sunlight, water
C. 1 C. roots, stems, water
12. Who among the following participated in 18. Which of the following condition is TRUE
the salt satyagraha movement? for Calotropis
A. Sarojini Naidu A. Epiphyllous

B. Gynandrous
B. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
C. Epipetalous
C. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya
D. Synandrous
D. All of the above
19. The type of life cycle in Funaria
13. Temperate forests have conifers that
A. Haplontic
grow very, very tall.
B. Diplontic
A. coniferous
C. Haplo diplontic
B. deciduous
D. Diplobiontic
C. evergreen
D. none of above 20. Which of the following is similar in struc-
ture to parenchyma cells except they have
14. Field of describing, naming, and classifying thicker primary walls that are capable of
plants. giving exceptional strength to young ac-
A. Plant taxonomy tively growing organs of a plant?
A. Meristems
B. Plant anatomy
B. Permanent tissues
C. Plant systematics
C. Sclerenchyma cells
D. Ethnobotnay
D. Collenchyma cells
15. The major component of primary and sec-
ondary plant cell walls is 21. what is the chlorophyll?
A. Green pigment found in the chloroplast
A. lamella
that absorbs sunlight
B. cellulose
B. Something in a plant
C. glucose C. The process of photosynthesis occurs
D. sucrose there
16. Green pigment inside plant cells that helps D. NONE
to absorb sunlight 22. The outer layer of all seeds is called the
A. pollen A. Fruit
B. phloem B. Skin
C. Chlorophyll C. Endotesta
D. Chloroplasts D. Exotesta

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23. Cells that provide rigid scaffold that sup- 29. When was the Boston Tea Party held?
ports the plant. A. 1775
A. Parenchyma Cells
B. 1773
B. Schlerenchyma Cells
C. 1765
C. Collenchyma Cells
D. 1763
D. Aqinkanalhung Cells
30. The organisms which lack chlorophyll are
24. which came last?
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called
A. flowering plants A. Algae
B. conifers
B. Brypohytes
C. seeded plants
C. Pteridophytes
D. vascular plants
D. Fungi
25. The theory, which advocates that living be-
ings can arise only from other living beings 31. Which cells of a leaf undergo the MOST
is termed as. photosynthesis?
A. Biogenesis A. Guard cells
B. Abiogenesis B. Palisade cells
C. Catastrophism C. Epidermal cells
D. Cosmozoic D. Cells in the spongy layer
26. Xylem cells transport , Phloem cells 32. Storage of food, water, wastes, and en-
transport zymes.
A. Glucose, Water A. Vacuole
B. Glucose, Minerals B. Mitochondria
C. Oxygen, Water C. Cell Membrane
D. Water, Glucose D. Cytoplasm
27. What is found in the stele of a dicot (tap- 33. Which type of tree is an example of a soft-
root)? wood (gymnosperm) tree?
A. Pith and cortex.
A. pine
B. Xylem and phloem.
B. maple
C. Epidermal tissue.
C. oak
D. Plasmodesmata.
D. cherry
28. Development of gametophyte from vege-
tative cells of sporophyte is called 34. Maximum photosynthesis occurs in
A. Apogamy A. Blue light
B. Apospory B. Red light
C. Meiosis C. White light
D. Sexual reproduction D. Green light

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35. What kind of cell transports sugars 41. What controls the opening and closing of
throughout the plant? the stomata?

A. Companion Cell A. Companion Cells
B. Companion Vessel B. Lignin Cells
C. Fiber C. Guard Cells
D. Sclerid D. Mesophyll Cells
36. The main function of the stem is to 42. Red drop effect was shown by
A. Store water A. Calvin
B. transport substances between roots B. Emerson
and leaves C. HSK
C. Store carbohydrates D. Benson
D. Carry out photosynethesis 43. A pollen grain is:
37. Choose xylem, phloem or both for being in A. the male reproductive structure of the
the roots, stems and leaves of a plant. seed plant.
A. xylem B. the female reproductive structure of
the seed plant.
B. phloem
C. the male reproductive structure of al-
C. both gae.
D. none of above D. the female reproductive structure of
38. Mycetism refers to algae.
A. Mycological flora 44. Plants with leaves and stems that die back
to the ground each winter, then produce
B. Mushroom poisoning
new shoots from the crown in spring are:
C. Mycorrhiza
A. herbaceous perennials
D. none of above
B. woody pernennials
39. Palaeontology is the study of. C. annual flowers
A. Birds D. shrubs
B. Bones 45. Scientific name of Lomot-lomotan
C. Fossils A. Hydrilla verticillata
D. Primates B. Valesneria gigantea
40. Which term describes the study of tree C. Triticum vulgarae
rings? D. Saccharum spontaneum
A. limnology
46. What is the energy conversion during pho-
B. palynology tosynthesis?
C. systematic A. chemical → chemical
D. dendrochronology B. thermal → electrical

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C. chemical → electrical 52. Cutting down forests and clear-cutting

large areas of land causes:
D. radiant → chemical
A. Contamination of ground water
47. Most of the year, boreal forests are cov- B. Depletion of aquifers
ered with what?
C. Erosion of soil
A. snow D. Death due to poisoning
B. leaves 53. In which lines in the passage does the au-
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C. grasses thor describe the beneficial properties that
plants have for humans?
D. rocks
A. Lines 1-2
48. In ferns, meiosis occurs in this structure B. Lines 7-9
A. sporangium C. Lines 11-12
B. gametophyte D. Lines 14-16
C. frond 54. Green stuff that lives in chloroplasts and

makes food for the plant
D. rhizome
A. chlorophyll
49. Our fast plants belong to which plant fam- B. stomata
ily? C. photosynthesis
A. Asteraceae D. respiration
B. Lamiaceae 55. Because of secondary growth of the vas-
C. Cyperaceae cular cambium/lateral meristem, the thick-
ness of the stem
D. Brassicaceae A. first increases and then decreases.
50. The study of tissues is called: B. decreases.
C. increases.
A. Tissueology
D. first decreases and then increases.
B. Histology
56. Part of the pistil that holds the ovules
C. History
A. Receptacle
D. Cytology
B. Ovule
51. Who among the following was one of the C. Filament
women known for persuading Gandhi Ji D. Ovary
for the participation of women in the salt
satyagraha movement? 57. Which vocabulary word means to have a
cell with a nucleus
A. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
A. embryotic
B. Ambabai B. eukaryotic
C. Pandita Ramabai C. prokaryotic
D. Tarabai Shinde D. nucleic

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58. In Figure 23-1 leaf diagram, #5 represents C. Days

what structure? D. 5 years

A. Lower epidermis
64. Achene
B. Upper epidermis
A. Sunflower seed, buttercup, buckwheat
C. Stoma B. Apple, banana
D. Palisade mesophyll (also called pal- C. Orange, lemon, lime
isade parenchyma)
D. Acorn, hazelnut
59. is vascular tissue. 65. In which part of the plant are seeds pro-
A. phloem duced?
B. mitochondria A. roots
C. stomata B. stems
D. none of above C. leaves
D. flowers
60. Which one of the following people was in-
volved in the Boston Tea Party? 66. What testing principle is utilized by the
MALDI-TOF?
A. Patrick Morse
A. PCR
B. Joe Hancock
B. RT-PCR
C. Richard Revere
C. Multiplex PCR
D. Paul Revere
D. Mass Spectrometry
61. Roots that pull a plant deeper into the soil
67. One of the following is source of rubber
A. Aerial roots
B. Pneumatophores A. Tectona grandis
C. Contractile roots B. Hevea brasilensis
D. Propagative roots C. Cedrus depdara
D. Michelia champaca
62. Common reed (Phragmites australis) is
an exotic grass that aggressively invades 68. is a waxy covering to prevent water loss
wetlands. A scientist who examines A. stoma
common reed’s impact on native wetland
plants works in which field of study? B. cuticle
C. guard cells
A. Ethnobotany
D. petiole
B. Plant ecology
C. Plant geography 69. Which of the following excises introns
from the mRNA strand?
D. Plant taxonomy.
A. tRNA
63. How long can pollen grains survive? B. Exons
A. Few weeks C. Spliceosome
B. Decade D. RNA Polymerase

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70. Which type of plant tissue covers the outer C. False bird of paradise
surface of the plant and acts as a protec- D. Romero
tive layer?
A. Dermal 76. The branch of science which is concerned
with the study of disease is called:
B. Vascular
C. Ground A. Entomology
D. Connective B. Pathology
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C. Eugenics
71. When a honeybee pollinates a perfect
flower, it transfers the pollen from the: D. Dermatology
A. anther to the stigma 77. The field of forensic palynology is the
B. stigma to the anther study of:
C. anther to the calyx A. polymer evidence to help solve crimi-
D. stigmas to the petals nal cases.
B. cellulose evidence to help solve crimi-
72. The theory that believes that the first liv-
nal cases.
ing organism came from another planet is
known as. C. pollen and spore evidence to help
solve criminal cases.
A. Catastrophic theory
B. Special creation theory D. None of these choices.
C. Organic evolution theory 78. The pigment that absorbs red and far-red
D. Cosmozoic theory light in plants
A. Cytochome
73. Number of stomata on a leaf surface of 10
readings are 7, 5, 3, 4, 6, 4, 5, 4, 7, 3 Cal- B. Xanthophyll
culate the mean and mode C. Phytochrome
A. 4.1 & 4
D. Carotene
B. 4.1 & 5
79. Example of gymnosperm
C. 4 & 4.1
D. 4 & 4 A. pine tree
B. apple tree
74. Structures of the root that absorb most of
the water an minerals are called C. maple tree
A. root feathers D. oak tree
B. root caps 80. Which one of the following is a “Fruit
C. root hairs Ripening Hormone”?
D. root fingers A. Auxin
75. Persea Americana B. ABA
A. Avocado C. Ethylene
B. Oregano D. Polyamines

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81. When the plant responds to gravity, it is C. ATP

called D. ATP and NADPH

A. Phototropism
87. The organisms that live inside alimentary
B. Emergence of a seedling canal are.
C. Geotropism A. Symbionts
D. Photosynthesis B. Autotrophs
82. The following are above ground, modified C. Heterotrophs
stems except: D. Saprotrophs
A. crown
88. Which spore is known as renewal spore
B. spur
A. Hypnopore
C. stolon B. Auxospore
D. pnuematophore C. Endospore
83. Mycorrhizae roots are those that D. Carpospore
A. have a symbiotic relationship with 89. Which of these types of fish is NOT good
fungi for aquaponics?
B. have a symbiotic relationship with bac- A. tilapia
teria
B. bluegill
C. contain hyphae of parasitic fungi
C. koi
D. are above ground roots
D. clownfish
84. A plant that reproduces from spores is a
90. The fusion of two haploid gametes during
fertilization is
A. fern A. Syngamy
B. onion B. Apomixis
C. potato C. Pollination
D. ginger D. Apospory
85. It is the highest taxonomic rank or level in 91. Tissue type that includes xylem and
the Woese system. phloem.
A. Kingdom A. dermal
B. Domain B. vascular
C. Division C. ground
D. Phylum D. none of above
86. Non-cyclic photophosphorylation results in 92. What cells are primarily found in celery
the production of used for structure?
A. NADH A. Collenchyma
B. NADPH B. Sclerenchyma

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C. Parenchyma C. Late metaphase

D. Sieve Tube Cells D. early prophase
93. Another name for the sugar that plants
99. The metal ion involved in stomatal regula-
make is called
tion is
A. water
A. Fe
B. carbon dioxide
B. Mg
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C. sunlight
C. Zn
D. glucose
D. K
94. A leaf composed of two or more leaf
blades growing from one petiole 100. Which type of fruit is characterized by
A. compound having a large seed surrounded by edible
B. simple flesh?
C. monocot A. pomes
D. dicot B. drupes
95. Where is glucose synthesized C. tropical
A. Photosystem II D. berries
B. Photosystem I
101. This structure holds the chlorophyll in a
C. Calvin Cycle plant cell
D. Glycolysis A. chloroplast
96. One of the following is not an important B. stomata
factor of transpiration
C. stem
A. PH of cell sap
D. none of above
B. K+ concentration
C. Phytochrome 102. The type of growth that produces epider-
D. ABA mis, vascular tissues, and ground tissues.
A. Primary Growth
97. are organisms made of many cells that
can make their own food. B. Secondary Growth
A. animals C. Tertiary Growth
B. plants D. Growee
C. fungi
103. gene is segment of
D. bacteria
A. RNA
98. During mitosis, ER and nucleolus begin to
disappear at B. Protein
A. Late prophase C. Lipid
B. Early metaphase D. DNA

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104. The genetic constitution of a moss capsule C. CAM

A. Haploid D. roses

B. Diploid
110. Embryo formation is present in Marsilea
C. Triploid
A. True
D. Either a or b
B. False
105. Which is NOT a way that bees and flow-
C. True, but present only in Gametophytic
ers help each other?
phase
A. the bee stings the flower so it won’t
D. False but present only in Gametophytic
live anymore
generation
B. the bee is attracted by the flower’s
color and odor 111. What consists of the dermal, vascular,
C. the bee gets food from the flower and and ground tissue?
pollinates it A. Roots
D. pollination from the bee helps the B. Stem
flower to reproduce
C. Leaves
106. The biologist who believed in the sponta- D. Flower
neous creation of micro-organisms was.
A. Leuwenhoek 112. Plants cells that have large intercellular
spaces and living nature are known as
B. Needham
A. Sclerenchyma
C. Spllanzani
D. Pasteur B. Parenchyma
C. Collenchyma
107. Amphibian of plant kingdom is-
A. Bryophytes
B. Pteridophytes 113. One of the following is called pitcher
C. Gymnosperm plant
D. Angiosperm A. Utricularia
B. Drosera
108. Serves as a metabolic support for sieve
cells. C. Aristolochia
A. Sieve-tube Member D. Nepenthes
B. Albuminous Cell
114. The term phylogeny refers to:
C. Companion Cells
A. Study of animal physiology
D. Guard Cells
B. Study of plant physiology
109. Most plants on earth are plants. C. The evolutionary history of an organ-
A. C3 ism
B. C4 D. None of these

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115. This is the scientific naming system of 121. The value of most frequent item is
plants A. Mean
A. botanical nomenclature B. Mode
B. common names
C. Average
C. morphology
D. Median
D. botany
122. When a plant steals nutrients from an-
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116. The four types of soil are other plant through its roots it is a
A. humus, gravel, pebbles, sand A. Parasitism
B. sand, silt, clay, loam B. Mutualism
C. sand, rock, pebbles, granite C. Commensalism
D. sand, clay, bedrock, topsoil D. Symbiosis
117. Time elapsed between a person’s death 123. Cells containing chloroplasts for photo-
and discovery of the body synthesis.
A. Spores A. Parenchyma
B. Assemblages B. Schlerenchyma
C. Forensics
C. Collenchyma
D. PMI
D. Chlorenchyma
118. The part of a flower that protects the
124. Name of nitrogen fixing bacteria
flower while in bud are the
A. Rhizobium
A. sepals
B. petals B. Nitrosomonas
C. corolla C. Nitrobacter
D. petiole D. Pseudomonas
119. The light reaction of photosynthesis 125. Macromolecule chitin is

takes place in A. Sulphur containing polysaccharide
A. Grana B. Simple polysaccharide
B. Stroma C. Nitrogen containing polysaccharide
C. Cytoplasm D. Phosphorous containing polysaccha-
D. Vacuoles ride
120. Part of the plant which conducts water to 126. Name of organelle called power house of
all parts of the plant is called as cell.
A. Stem A. Plastids
B. Root B. Ribosomes
C. Leaf C. Mitochondria
D. Flowers D. Nucleus

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127. The presence of what distinguishes a 133. are micronutrients

plant cell from an animal cell?
A. Mo and Zn

A. Nucleus
B. C and H
B. Cell wall, Chloroplast, Vaccuoles
C. N and P
C. Cell Membrane
D. Mg and S
D. None of these
134. Objective of plant breeding is
128. Which of these best describes foliose
A. better yield
A. Leafy
B. better quality
B. Crusty
C. disease / stress resistance
C. Branchy
D. Flakey D. All of the above
129. Most plants appear green because chloro- 135. Astrosclereids are most likely found in:
phyll A. Pears
A. does not absorb green light. B. Water Lillies
B. reflects violet light. C. Desert Plants
C. absorbs green light. D. Wood
D. none of the answers
136. Which of these best describes crustose
130. TIssue type used to transport materials.
A. Leafy
A. Dermal
B. Branchy
B. Vascular
C. Crusty
C. Ground
D. Flakey
D. none of above
137. Winter dormancy is.
131. Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny is the
theory of. A. Hibernation
A. Evolution B. Aestivatio
B. Reduction C. Papillation
C. Recapitulation D. None of these
D. Darwinism
138. What cells are primarily found in the mes-
132. Why do fruits taste sweet? ophyll used for photosynthesis and stor-
age?
A. So people buy them
A. Collenchyma
B. So animals eat them and disperse the
seeds inside B. Sclerenchyma
C. Insects are attracted to them C. Parenchyma
D. So they will grow better D. Sieve Tube Cells

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139. Energy available for active ion uptake is 145. A yellow garden flower is
from A. oat
A. Photosythesis B. marigold
B. Respiration C. unwanted flower
C. Transpiration D. legume
D. Guttation
146. Scientific name of Heliconia humulis
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140. Gemma cup is present in A. Hanging lobster claw
A. Ferns B. Common lobster claw
B. Spirogyra C. False bird of paradise
C. Funaria D. Common club moss
D. Marchantia 147. Fruit derived from a single flower with
141. What is the process by which a plant con- several pistils
verts sugar into CO2, water and energy? A. Aggregate
A. transpiration B. Multiple
B. respiration C. Pome
C. germination D. berry
D. photosynthesis 148. This vegetable is an example of a root
that we eat
142. Wallace, s line is a line.
A. cabbage
A. Drawn by Darwin
B. orange
B. Across the mountains
C. green bean
C. Between two zoogeographical areas
D. potato
D. Between different classes of animals
149. CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANISMS BASED
143. In which part of the plant does photosyn- ON OBSERVED PHENOTYPIC SIMILARI-
thesis occur? TIES AND DIFFERENCES
A. leaves A. CLADISTICS
B. roots B. PHENECTICS
C. stems C. PHYLECTICS
D. flowers D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
144. A human has tubes in their body that 150. Which of the following tissues whose
carry . role is to protect and cover the plant?
A. water A. Dermal tissue
B. blood B. Epidurial tissue
C. xylem C. Ground tissue
D. none of above D. Vascular tissue

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151. In onion, the swollen underground struc- 156. Seed plants include two groups:
ture is A. ferns and mosses.

A. Root B. liverworts and horsetails.
B. Rhizome C. gymnosperms and angiosperms.
C. Bulb D. None of these choices.
D. Tuber
157. Where is the phloem located in a mature
152. Salt production was moved away from In- oak tree:
dia due which reason? A. in the center of the trunk and branches
A. England’s comparative advantage at B. only in the root hairs
salt production
C. immediately under the bark
B. special interest groups and lobbyists
in England D. in the mesophyll
C. both a. and b. 158. Seymouria represents the transitional

D. none of above stage between.
A. Amphibians and reptiles
153. This meristematic tissue is located at the
“tips” of stems and roots, which enable a B. Pisces and amphibians
plant to extend in length. Primary growth C. Reptiles and mammals
is controlled by these cells. D. Birds and mammals
A. Lateral meristem (vascular cambium)
159. What are the small openings on the un-
B. Basal meristem derside of leaves:
C. Apical meristem A. lenticels
D. none of above B. stomata
154. The light reactions occur in the and C. pneumatophores
the dark reactions take place in the D. nodes
A. Chloroplast / thylakoid membrane
160. The arrangement of veins in a leaf
B. stroma / thylakoid
A. stomata
C. mesophyl / stomata
B. epidermis
D. thylakoid membrane / stroma
C. venation pattern
155. The role of the guard cell is to D. midrib
A. help control the temperature of the
plant 161. The site of florigen synthesis in plant is
B. control how much water enters the

leaf A. Leaf
C. control how much glucose is stored B. Root
D. control the movement of water vapour C. Stem

& gases D. Flowers

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162. The center of a monocot (fibrous root sys- 168. The result of photosynthesis is..
tem) usually contains what? A. food for the plant, duh
A. The stele.
B. food for the plant, and oxygen
B. The cortex.
C. food for the plant, carbon dioxide
C. The nodules.
D. Uhhh what’s photosynthesis?
D. The pith.
169. Which is not a product of photosynthesis
163. Which one of the following is an Anti-
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auxin? A. sugar
A. TIBA B. glucose
B. Phosphon-D C. water
C. B-995 D. carbon dioxide
D. AMO-1618
170. Jerking movement is seen in
164. What type of vascular tissue is respon-
A. Oedogonium
sible for transporting the sugars made
in photosynthesis from the leaves to the B. Volvox
roots? C. Vaucheria
A. Cuticle D. Pinnularia
B. Phloem
171. Non-vascular plants, as the name sug-
C. Stomata
gests, lack vascular bundles. They are
D. Xylem in size and may possess simpler structures
165. A plants cell wall is made of for the conduction of water and nutrients.
A. starch A. large
B. cellulose B. small
C. stomata C. microscopic
D. guard cells D. huge
166. The fertile zone in a moss capsule 172. Study of bryophyte is called?
A. Theca A. Bryology
B. Apophysis B. Algology
C. Operculum C. Mycology
D. Peristome
D. Lichenology
167. All of the following are the same as glu-
cose except: 173. Cheese and yoghurt are products of
A. Sugar A. Pasteurization
B. Sap B. Fermentation
C. Protein C. Dehydration
D. Carbohydrate D. Distillation

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174. The first organisms on earth that were 180. All the following plants can be propa-
photosynthetic were gated by leaf cutting except

A. sea plants like kelp A. Begonia
B. photosynthetic bacteria B. Hibiscus
C. red algae C. Bryophllum
D. green algae D. Sansiveria
175. Food is made in the and transported 181. What replaces some of the epidermal tis-
through the plant by the sue on a tree trunk?
A. roots/xylem A. Leaves
B. roots/phloem B. Bark
C. leaves/xylem C. Roots
D. leaves/phloem D. Flowers
176. Law of limiting factor was given by 182. Abscisic acid (ABA) is chemically
A. Blackman A. Pyrrole compound
B. Hill B. Amino acid compound

C. Sesquiterpene 15C
C. Taylor
D. Nucleotide compound
D. Amon
183. In which algae chlorophyll b is absent
177. What is angiosperm?
A. Spirogyra
A. seeds that form in cones
B. Oedogonium
B. seeds that develop into fruit
C. Volvox
C. Seeds covered by dermal tissue
D. Vaucheria
D. Seeds that are viable
184. Who considered evolution as due to mu-
178. Which of the following is NOT an at- tation?
tribute of ALL living organisms?
A. Charles Darwin
A. Response to stimuli
B. Lamarck
B. Metabolism
C. Hugo de Vries
C. Nervous system
D. Wallace
D. Reproduction
185. Specific places pollen and spore evidence
179. Fixation of nitrogen in the soil can be found in
A. Virus A. Clothing
B. Fungi B. Hair
C. Bacteria C. nasal passages
D. Protozoan D. All of the above

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186. Which type of tea is produced in Sri 192. Protonema is formed from
Lanka? A. Rhizoid
A. Assam
B. Spore
B. Ceylon
C. Gamete
C. Darjeeling
D. Thallus
D. Nilgiri
193. Consists of all the tissues external to
187. Carry out long-distance transport of ma-
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the vascular cambium, including secondary
terials such as food and water between phloem and periderm.
roots and shoots.
A. Park
A. Conducting or Vascular Tissues
B. Spark
B. Apical Tissues
C. Shark
C. Permanent Tissues
D. Lateral Tissues D. Bark
188. Berries 194. The study of fungi is called

A. Tomatoes, grapes A. Phycology
B. Strawberry, blueberry B. Ornithology
C. Blueberry, blackberry C. Mycology
D. Watermelon, pumpkin D. Hematology
189. According the reading text, the oats take 195. Mark the correct equation for Respira-
nutrients from the hay. tory quotient
A. True A. RQ = O2 produced/Co2 consumed
B. False B. RQ = Co2 produced/ O2 consumed
C. Possible C. RQ = H2O produced/ Co2 consumed
D. No information D. RQ = H2O produced/ O2 consumed
190. Life begets life, or biogenesis was stated 196. Lateral roots arise from what part of the
by. root?
A. Robert Koch
A. Pericycle.
B. Miller
B. Phloem.
C. Louis pasteur
C. Epidermis.
D. Lord Lister
D. Cortex.
191. The stamen consists of two parts:the an-
ther and the: 197. A strawberry is an example of a
A. pistil. A. runner
B. filament. B. bulb
C. stigma. C. tuber
D. ovule. D. rhizome

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198. The largest group of gymnosperms is the: C. POLYNOMIAL NOMENCLATURE

A. cycads. D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

B. conifers. 204. The Lamarckian theory of organic evolu-
C. oaks. tion is usually known as the theory of.
D. ginkgoes. A. Natural selection
199. Why are flowers very colorful (and why B. Inheritance of acquired characters
do they produce odor? ) C. Continuity of germ plasm
A. So people buy them D. Descent with change
B. To make gardens look good
205. Additional layer around the outside of
C. To attract pollinators plant cells made from cellulose that protect
D. To attract sunlight and give shape
A. Cell Wall
200. Does not belong to the family of
Gramineae B. Chloroplast
A. Saintpaulia Ionantha C. Cell Membrane
B. Andropgon acicalatus D. Golgi Complex
C. Cynodon Dactylon 206. What purpose do roots serve?
D. Zea mays A. To store nutrients
201. Angiosperms are: B. To conduct WaterTo absorb water
A. evergreen plants and they produce C. To conduct photosynthesis
seeds within a fruit. D. To grow
B. flowering plants and they produce
207. Know as sensitive plant
seeds within a cone.
A. Leucaena glauca
C. evergreen plants and they produce
seeds within a cone. B. Mimosa pudica
D. flowering plants and they produce C. Phaseolus radiatus
seeds within a fruit. D. Phaseolus lunatos
202. The theory that cells arise from the pre- 208. Penicillin is obtained from
existing cells was proposed by.
A. Virus
A. Nageli
B. Algae
B. Virchow
C. Bacteria
C. Schleiden
D. Fungi
D. Muller
209. Which of the following is responsible for
203. STANDARD SYSTEM OF NAMING the exchange of gases between the plant
SPECIES BY GIVING TWO PART NAMES and the atmosphere during photosynthe-
A. BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE sis?
B. TRINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE A. primary and secondary meristems

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B. xylem and phloem 215. Cells that serve us metabolic support for
sieve-tube members.
C. guard cells and stomata
A. Companion Cells
D. cambium and epidermis
B. Sieve Cells
210. Gymnosperms: C. Tracheids
A. are flowering plants D. Sclereids
B. have seeds protected within a fruit 216. when a plant emerges from a seed and
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C. have seeds that are not enclosed begins to grow
within a fruit, but are protected by a cone A. dicot
D. are monocots B. monocot
C. embryo
211. The phloem tube moves in the stem
D. germination
in this direction.
A. water, up the plant 217. Amount of income tax paid, weight of a
student or height would fall under
B. food, down the plant
A. Discrete
C. food, both up and down the plant
B. Quantitative
D. water, both up and down the plant C. continuous
212. Considered a “living fossil” This seeded D. dichotomic
plant dates back 270 million years. “Mem- 218. Photosynthesis uses sunlight to convert
ory Loss” water and carbon dioxide into
A. Gnetum A. oxygen.
B. Ginkgo B. high-energy sugars and starches.
C. Cycad C. ATP and oxygen.
D. Pine D. oxygen and high-energy sugars and
starches.
213. What is the backbone of DNA made of?
219. A substance discharged from the male re-
A. Glucose and Nitrogen productive part of the flower to fertilize
the female ovules
B. Deoxyribose and Nitrogen
A. Pollen
C. Deoxyribose and Phosphate
B. Lettuce
D. Deoxyribose and Sulfate
C. Ovule
214. What is a protoplast? D. Cheese
A. The cell membrane and all its contents. 220. The cell wall of diatoms are known as
B. A cell well. A. Raphae
C. The hole where the living part of the B. Valve
cell used to be. C. Frustule
D. Where plastids come from. D. Girdle

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221. Plant hormone that promotes cell division 227. Each cell in the root has a specific job in
in roots and shoots the

A. Cytokinin A. Root cap
B. Abscisic Acid B. Radicle
C. Gibberellin C. Region of maturation
D. Ethylene D. Region of elongation
222. Which of the following cells does not aid 228. The pistil or female portion of a flower
in the transport of water? consists of all except:
A. Vessel Element A. stigma

B. style
B. Trachied
C. ovary
C. Fiber
D. anther
D. Companion Cell
229. Operon model of gene regulation and or-
223. During photosynthesis, plants release ganization of prokaryotes was proposed
this gas into the air by
A. oxygen A. Messelson and Stahl
B. carbon dioxide B. Wilkins and Franklin
C. water vapor C. Beadle and Tatum
D. nitrogen D. Jacob and Monod
224. Instaed of-CH3 group at the third side 230. The ship in which Darwin toured differ-
group of chl a, chl b has ent parts of the world to collect data for
his theory is known as HMS.
A. -COOH group
A. Victoria
B. -CO group
B. Beagle
C. -CHO group
C. Alexander
D. -OH group
D. George
225. Scientific name of Rosemary
231. These trees produce pine cones
A. Ocimum Brasilicum
A. pine
B. Rosmarinus officinalis
B. oak
C. Arachis hypogea C. cedar
D. Delonix regia D. maple
226. The food conducting tissue of plant is 232. Which is the oldest living tree?
A. Phloem A. Bristlecone Pine
B. Xylem B. Live Oak
C. Collenchyma C. Magnolia
D. Parenchyma D. Ginkgo

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233. Which is NOT a step in the scientific 239. What is Circadian Rhythm?
method? A. Daily Routine or Schedule of a Plant
A. Make observation B. Death of a Plant
B. Form a theory C. Short beats that consist of rhyming
C. Collect data lyrics
D. Form a hypothesis D. Birth of a Plant
234. is used as biofertilzer 240. Deciduous forests are not green all year
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long because most of their trees are
A. Ectocarpous
trees.
B. Nostoc
A. hardwood
C. Ulothrix
B. evergreen
D. Volvox
C. coniferous
235. In what kind of fire are only certain parts D. softwood
of a forest set on fire and burned down in
a controlled way? 241. Study of plants’ internal structure.
A. controlled burning A. Plant Ecology
B. wildfire B. Plant Anatomy

C. Plant Morphology
C. indoor Fire
D. Plant Physiology
D. chemical Fire
242. Study of how plants interact with each
236. The equation below is 6CO 2 + 6H2O
other and their environment.
→ C6H12O6 + 6O 2
A. Plant ecology
A. anaerobic respiration
B. Plant anatomy
B. photosynthesis
C. Plant Geography
C. aerobic respiration
D. Plant Systematics
D. dehydration synthesis
243. Which organism did all plants likely
237. The first reaction in photorespiration is evolve from?
A. sea kelp
A. Decarboxylation
B. green algae
B. Oxygenation
C. red algae
C. Carboxylation
D. photosynthetic bacteria called
D. Phosphorylation cyanobacteria
238. This type of soil is carried by water and 244. Simple organisms with chlorophyll that
left as sediment. are the chief aquatic plant life
A. bedrock A. Plankton
B. loam B. Phytoplankton
C. silt C. Algae
D. clay D. Zooplankton

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245. The place where female reproductive cells C. Periderm

are made and contained in a flower D. Peritheplatypus

A. Ovary
251. Non-Legume nitrogen fixating organism
B. Ovule belongs to genus
C. Stigma A. Rhizobium
D. Filament B. Frankia
246. Tissues that do not change into other C. Clostridium
kinds of tissues but retain their and struc- D. Azotobacter
tural and physiological characteristics
252. Temperate deciduous forests are found
A. Temporary Tissues
in places that experience how many sea-
B. Vascular Tissues sons?
C. Permanent Tissues A. all four
D. Forever Tissues B. two
247. Fruit derived from several individual C. one

flowers in a single inflorescence D. none of above
A. Multiple 253. What is the complete name of our Botany
B. Aggregate teacher?
C. Drupe A. Ms. Ellena B. Lozano
D. Follicle B. Dr. Elena B. Basalo
C. Dr. Elena T. Lozano
248. The trunks of these trees are softer and
easier to cut D. Dr. Elena B. Lozano
A. softwood 254. Petiole of Marsilea exhibits which stele
B. hardwood A. Actinostele
C. deciduous B. Siphonostele
D. evergreens C. Protostele
D. Eustele
249. In which part of the flower is pollen
found? 255. Phytotomy is also known as
A. Filament A. Pytopathology
B. Anther B. Phycology
C. Ovary C. Plant Anatomy
D. Xylem D. none of above
250. Consists of the cork cambium plus the lay- 256. In which of the following, asexual repro-
ers of cork cells it produces. duction is absent?
A. Vascular Cambium A. Polysiphonia
B. Intercalary Tissues B. Sargassum

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C. Oedogonium 262. Biochemical origin of life was discovered

by.
D. Chlamydomonas
A. Haldane
257. Who of the following organized a march B. Muller
on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law
in April 1930? C. Oparin
D. Darwin
A. V. O. Chidambaram Pillai
263. Which of the following is a complex tis-
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B. C. Rajagopalachari
sue that transports water, minerals, and
C. K. Kamaraj sugars to different parts of the plant?
D. Annie Besant A. Dermal tissue
258. Flower is B. Ground tissue
A. Vegetative parts plants C. Permanent tissue

D. Vascular tissue
B. Coloured part of plants
C. Reproductive part of plats 264. Chara is member of
D. Seed bearing plants A. xanthophyceae

B. rodophyceae
259. Which bases pair together in the DNA C. pheophyceae
molecule?
D. chlorophyceae
A. A-G and C-T
265. Vascular tissue that transports water
B. A-T and C-G
and minerals UPWARDS from a plant’s
C. A-C and G-T roots is know as
D. A-U and G-C A. Chlorophyll
B. Phloem
260. What is the name for the top layer of
the forest where all the trees’ leaves and C. Stomata
branches are exposed to the sun? D. Xylem
A. canopy 266. The “grittiness” of a pear comes from
B. conifer what kind of cells?
C. gymnosperm A. Collenchyma
D. understory B. Sclerenchyma
C. Parenchyma
261. Hardwood trees are also called trees
D. Vessel Elements
because they lose their leaves in the fall.
A. deciduous 267. Through this process, light energy is used
to obtain electrons from water and pro-
B. evergreen duce
C. coniferous A. Carbon dioxide
D. tropical B. Oxygen

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C. Cellular respiration 273. Aquaponics is

D. Photosynthesis A. producing plants without soil

268. A tissue comprised of cells with thick B. producing plants with soil
walls that serve to protect the underly-
C. producing plants & aquatic animals to-
ing thin-walled cells from mechanical abra-
gether.
sions
D. none of these
A. Surface tissues
B. External Tissues 274. A main function of roots is
C. Internal Tissues A. to absorb water and nutrients from the
D. Outer Tissues soil
269. The first product of C4 pathway is B. absorb energy from the sun
A. PGA C. support the plant and transport mate-
B. DHAP rials to different plant parts
C. Oxaloacetate D. make food

D. Phosphoenolpyruvate 275. Animals belonging to different classes of
270. Why are mosses a nonvascular plant? Vertebrates have developed similar adap-
tational features to a particular type of
A. they do not make food by photosynthe- habitat.This phenomenon in called.
sis
A. Convergent evolution
B. they do not have vascular tissue
C. they do not need water to grow B. Adaptive radiation
D. they grow on rocks C. Mimicry

D. Parallel evolution
271. Vestigeal pelvic girdle and bones of hind
limbs are characteristics of.
276. It is the application of statistical methods
A. Whales to designing experiments in medicine.
B. Dolphins A. Biomimetics
C. Seals
B. Bioengineering
D. Sharks
C. Biostatistics
272. As a result of the high taxes in India on
D. Biology
salt:
A. the amount of salt smuggled into India 277. Choose phloem, xylem or both for vascu-
increased lar tissue.
B. the amount of salt smuggled into India A. xylem
decreased
B. phloem
C. the amount of salt smuggled into India
neither increased nor decreased C. both

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278. The solenocytes of Platyhelminthe, the 283. What is the male part of the flower?
nephridium of Annelids and the kidneys of A. Stamen
Vertebrates all have a similar function of
excretion but differ in origin.They are said B. Pistil
to be. C. Anther
A. Analogous D. Pollen
B. Homologous 284. Sunlight, Water and are needed to
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C. Adaptational conduct photosynthesis?
D. Vestigeal A. Oxygen
B. Carbon Dioxide
279. The Gene Expert cartridge allows for
which of the following? C. Sugar
A. All PCR reagents are contained within D. Atoms
one cartridge
285. Which of the following is not a fat-
B. Mutiplex PCR for multiple targets soluble vitamin
C. PCR amplification of RNA viruses A. Vitamin D
D. Nested PCR B. Vitamin K
280. Vascular plants’ life cycle has a dominant C. Vitamin C

whereas nonvascular plants have dom- D. Vitamin A
inant
286. Cells that function in food storage, pho-
A. sporophyte, gametophyte tosynthesis, and aerobic respiration.
B. gametophyte, sporophyte A. Plant Cell
C. zygophyte, sporophyte B. Parenchyma Cells
D. gymnosperm, angiosperm C. Collenchyma Cells
281. If I study for my scientific method test, D. Schlerenchyma Cells

then I will have a better test score. What
287. THORN IS A
is the dependent variable?
A. ROOT
A. Scientific Method
B. STEM
B. Studying
C. LEAF
C. Independent variable
D. MEOW
D. Test score
288. There are phytogeographic regions of
282. Biotic components are India.
A. Living A. Eight
B. nonliving B. Ten
C. both C. Nine
D. none D. Eleven

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289. In the last stage of chemical evolution. 295. Plants have ways of getting their seeds
A. Nucleic acids were formed to travel away from them because

A. they want to help animals.
B. Nucleotides were formed
B. seeds that travel away from the parent
C. Nucleoproteins were formed
are more likely to get light.
D. Enzymes were formed C. seeds need water to grow.
290. In which prison was Mahatma Gandhi D. none of above
kept during the Civil disobedience move-
296. Out of the following choices..Which came
ment?
2nd in the evolution of plants
A. Yerawada Jail, Pune A. Non-vascular plants
B. Madras Central Jail, Chennai B. conifers
C. Naini Central Jail, Uttar Pradesh C. seedless vascular plants
D. Hijli Jail, West Bengal D. flowering plants
291. Viruses are type of parasite. 297. A molecule in plants comparable to

haemoglobin in animals
A. Obligate
A. Cellulose
B. facultative
B. Chlorophyll
C. both
C. Cytochrome
D. none of these
D. Carotene
292. who introduced the term vitamin 298. what is responsible for the opening and
A. hang closing of the stomata?
B. fang A. sunlight
C. zuang B. guard cell
D. wang C. turgor pressure
D. roots
293. Common name of andropgon citratus
299. What is cell
A. Talahib
A. Basic unit of life
B. Tanglad
B. Structural unit of life
C. Tubo
C. Functional unit of life
D. Trigo
D. All of the above
294. What cells are primarily found in the bark 300. Gives rise to the secondary plant body’s
of trees used for structural support? protective covering, or periderm.
A. Collenchyma A. Interclary Tissues
B. Sclerenchyma B. Apical Meristems
C. Parenchyma C. Vascular Cambium
D. Sieve Tube Cells D. Cork Cambium

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301. Berries with thick rinds 307. Sticky stem of the pistil of the female re-
A. Pepo productive system in a plant
A. Anther
B. Pome
B. Sepal
C. Achene
C. Stigma
D. Capsule
D. Style
302. Plant hormone stimulating or regulating 308. In ‘S’ Phase of the cell cycle
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the ripening of fruit
A. Amount of DNA doubles in each cell
A. Cytokinin
B. amount of DNA remains same in each
B. Auxin cell
C. Gibberellin C. Chromosomes number is increased
D. Ethylene D. amount of DNA is reduced to half in
each cell.
303. Sporangia are produced in specialized
structures called 309. The process of a plant starting to grow
from the seed is called what?
A. Sporangiophore
A. germinator
B. Sporocarp B. germination
C. Spore sac C. splurging
D. Sori D. reproduction
304. Liverworts are closely related to 310. The theory of use and disuse was used to
explain evolution by.
A. Algae
A. Lamarck
B. Fungi
B. Darwin
C. Lichens
C. De Vries
D. Mosses D. Wallace
305. vascular bundles composed of patches of 311. Discipline that pertains to metabolism
A. xylem and other plant processes.
B. phloem A. Plant genetics
B. Ethnobotany
C. xylem and phloem
C. Plant physiology
D. parenchyma
D. Plant ecology
306. The part of the root that produces mu-
312. Roots have all of the following functions
cilage and protects the root as it grows
except?
A. The region of maturation A. anchor the plant in the soil
B. The region of elongation B. furnish physical support for the stem
C. The apical meristem C. store food
D. The root cap D. release water through stomata

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313. What type of leaf is made up of a single 319. is a C4 plant.

blade? A. Papaya

A. Simple leaf B. Potato
B. Deciduous leaf C. Sugarcane
C. Needle D. Pea
D. Compound leaf
320. It is responsible for the increase in diam-
314. Which of the following is NOT a pollina- eter in stem and rots in plants.
tor? A. Plant Tissues
A. hummingbird B. Lateral Meristem
B. bumblebee C. Apical Meristem
C. rock D. Intercalary Meristem
D. none of above
321. Plants use and release
315. Father of taxonomy is A. Nitrogen; Oxygen
A. Carolus Linnaeus B. Carbon Dioxide; Oxygen
B. Charak C. Methane; Carbon Dioxide
C. Theophrastus D. Carbon Dioxide; Nitrogen
D. Aristotle 322. Plants that do have tubes or vessels are
called plants.
316. Forensic limnology is the study of in
a criminal scenario. A. vascular
A. soil science B. nonvascular
B. pollen C. gymnosperms
C. bones D. angiosperms
D. diatoms and other algae 323. TIssue type where most photosynthesis
occurs
317. which of the animal is herbivores
A. Dermal
A. Cow
B. Vascular
B. Dog
C. Ground
C. Cat
D. none of above
D. Lion
324. Temperate deciduous forests have
318. Drupe temperatures.
A. Apricot, cherry, peach A. mild
B. Apple, blueberry B. hot
C. Blueberry, strawberry C. cold
D. Watermelon, cantaloupe D. humid

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325. Which of these measures can be used to 331. This type of soil is best for plant growth.
present an average for data? A. rock
A. Standard deviation, range and mean B. sand
B. Mean, beta and normal distribution C. loam
C. Median, range, normal distribution D. clay
D. Mean, median and mode
332. The commonly used measures of central
326. One of the following is an oil seed crop tendency
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A. Mean
A. Marigold B. Median
B. Sunflower C. Mode
C. Roses D. All of them
D. Crysanthemum 333. Darwin, s theory of natural selection in-
327. A plant that lives for many growing sea- volves.
sons A. Over reproduction
A. annual B. Competition
B. biennial C. Survival of the fittest
C. perennial D. All of these
D. none of above 334. Tissues responsible for the growth of
plant.
328. Which of the following is not a reactant
in photosynthesis A. Cambium Tissues
A. H2O B. Tissue Paper
B. Light Energy C. Meristematic Tissues
C. CO2 D. Plant Tissues
D. O2 335. Simple fleshy fruits, bulk of flesh from en-
larged receptacle growing around ovary
329. When the Earth was formed it had an at-
A. Pome
mosphere with.
B. Pepo
A. Hydrogen Oxygen and Nitrogen
C. Nut
B. Water vapours Hydrogen and Oxygen
D. Achene
C. Oxygen Carbondioxide and Nitrogen
D. Water vapours, Ammonia and 336. What does it mean to be lignified?
Methane A. To be injected with lignothicin to be-
come more freely able to move.
330. Synzoospores are seen in
B. To be injected with the chemical lignin
A. Oedogonium to become stronger.
B. Volvox C. To be smaller than the other cells.
C. Spirogyra D. To have a bigger nucleus than the
D. Vaucheria other cells.

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337. The tissue that comprises the protoderm 343. This is the group that we will compare
A. Vascular Tissues our experimental group to. This group
stays “normal.”

B. Ground Tissues
A. Control Group
C. Epidermis
B. Experimental Group
D. Tissue wipes
C. Normal Group
338. structure in the embryo that will become D. Weird Group
the root
A. testa 344. The first acceptor of CO2 in C4 plants is
B. radicle
A. Aspartic acid
C. embryo
B. Malic acid
D. hilum
C. Oxaloacetic acid
339. Charles Darwin was influenced in his D. Phosphoenolpyruvate
work by.
A. Wallace 345. Multiple fruit
B. Lamarck A. Raspberry, blackberry, strawberry
C. Malthus B. Acorn, hazelnut
D. Mendel C. Mulberry, osage orange, pineapple, fig

D. Apple, banana
340. The correct order of parts in a moss cap-
sule 346. What type of giant tree can be found in
A. Seta, Foot, Capsule temperate coniferous forests?
B. Foot, Seta, Capsule A. Sequoia
C. Seta, Capsule, Foot B. Eucalyptus
D. None of these C. Bamboo

D. Redwood
341. Cell organelle covered by single unit mem-
brane is 347. The best indicator of SO2 pollution is
A. Glyoxisome A. Lichens
B. Lysosome B. Algae
C. Peroxisomes C. Fungi
D. All of these. D. Bacteria
342. latin word for feather, will become the 348. Is consisted of younger, secondary xylem
first leaf of the plant that still conducts water
A. embryo A. Sapwood
B. dicot B. Heartwood
C. plumule C. Rizwood
D. radicle D. Bark

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349. Sometimes it is possible to determine C. Auxin

where a victim drowned by examining the
D. Gibberellin
number and proportion of and in a
A. diatoms and algae 355. TAXONOMY BASED ON BIOCHEMICAL
B. Diatoms and fish eggs ASPECTS OF PLANTS
C. Water A. CHEMOTAXONOMY
D. Bacteria B. CYTOTAXONOMY
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350. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRACHEIDS AND C. NUMERICAL TAXONOMY
OTHER TRACHEARY ELEMENTS IS? D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
A. Casparian strips
B. perforations 356. What is the Cuticle?
C. nucleus A. Plants don’t have one

D. lignification B. A waxy outer part on the stem
351. Pollination of birds is known as C. A waxy outer part on the leaves used
to help retain water
A. ornithophily
D. Just a fancy word for the roots
B. hydrophily
C. entomophily 357. Largest sperms found in
D. anemophily A. Pinus
352. During which phase(s) of cell cycle, B. Cedrus
amount of DNA in a cell remains at 4C level
C. Cycas
if the initial amount is denoted as 2C?
A. G0 and G1 D. Gnetum
B. G1 and S 358. are the bases of lost branches that have

C. Only G2 become covered, over a period of time, by
D. G2 and M new annual rings of wood produced by the
cambium of the trunk
353. The use of both pollen and spores in A. knots
forensic studies is based on:
B. density
A. Locard’s Principle of Exchange.
B. Baird’s Principle of Exchange. C. durability
C. Lockhart’s Principle of Exchange. D. tendrils
D. None of these choices.
359. Major pigment in Rhodophyceae
354. Indole 3-acetic acid is the most common A. Phycocyanin
naturally occurring plant hormone of
class. B. Fucoxanthin
A. Ethylene C. Phycoerythrin
B. Cytokinin D. Chl.b

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360. which organelle is used for photosynthe- 366. In order for photosynthesis to take place,
sis the leaves must have four things:

A. vacuole A. stomata, glucose, oxygen, water
B. stomata B. carbon dioxide, water, mineral nutri-
C. cell wall ents, light
D. chloroplast C. light, dark, wind, hail
361. The Salt March was also called be- D. glucose, wind, carbon monoxide, wa-
cause all the people were joining the pro- ter
cession wearing white Khadi.
367. Disadvantages of Micropropagation
A. White flowing river
A. expensive and time consuming
B. White revolution
B. expensive
C. White era
D. Salt river C. time consuming
D. none of above
362. How many days did Mahatma Gandhi
take to complete the Dandi March? 368. The term ethno botany was coined by
A. 28 days J.W. Harshberger in
B. 20 days A. 1892
C. 22 days B. 1895
D. 24 days C. 1897
363. The leaves without petiole are called D. 1899
A. sessile
369. How does aquaponics help the environ-
B. petiolate ment?
C. rachis A. Less water is needed.
D. lamina
B. Food can be grown locally and not
364. Which of the following types of cells are shipped in from far away.
not lignified at maturity? C. Chemical fertilizers do not need to be
A. Collenchyma sprayed on plants for nutrients.
B. Trachied D. All of the above!
C. Sclerids
370. The transfer of pollen from an anther to
D. Fibers a stigma within the same flower is known
as:
365. which of them is a rhizome?
A. banana A. cross-pollination
B. potato B. pollination
C. onion C. self-pollination
D. ginger D. All of these choices

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371. Reproduction in living organisms results 376. The Apical Meristem is

in A. Tissue that transports nutrients
A. new individuals of the same species B. Protection around the roots
B. new individuals that are never geneti- C. Area of growing cells
cally identical to the parents
D. Cells that transport food
C. overpopulation of the community by
that species 377. A plant is a?
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D. loss of genetic variability in the popu- A. Heterotrophic, multicellular, eukary-
lation ote
B. Autotrophic, unicellular, eukaryote
372. The types of schlerenchyma cells.
C. Autotrophic, multicellular, eukaryote
A. Fiber and Steroids
D. Heterotrophic, unicellular, prokaryote
B. Fusiform and Sclereids
378. Pollen that is animal pollinated will have
C. Fiber and Scleroids the following characteristics except
D. Fiber and Sclereids A. Flowers with bright colors
373. Structures of the root that protect the B. Nectar that has a sweet scent
root from injuries as it grows deeper into C. Tiny pollen grains
the soil are called D. Flowers with nectar close to the sur-
A. root feathers face
B. root caps 379. A leaf composed of one leaf blade on one
C. root hairs petiole
D. root fingers A. simple

B. compound
374. How do fish help the plants grow?
C. whorled
A. They eat the bugs that harm the plants.
D. axillary bud
B. They eat debris which cleans the wa-
ter. 380. Which country is the largest importer of
tea?
C. They produce waste which acts as nu-
A. India
trients for the water
B. China
D. They urinate in the water producing
ammonia for plants. C. England
D. Nepal
375. Which of the following techniques allows
for mutiplexing? 381. Which of the following tissues has a very
thick secondary walls, usually filled with
A. Branched DNA
an organic substance that help protect a
B. Nested PCR plant?
C. Real time PCR A. Collechyma tissue
D. Reverse Transcriptase PCR B. Parenchyma tissue

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C. Sclerenchyma tissue 387. What canals in horsetails contain air?

D. Permanent tissue A. carinal canals

B. vallecular canals
382. After photosynthesis, plants store their
energy as C. pith canals
D. horsetail canals
A. chlorophyll
B. pigment 388. The plant tissue that carries food mate-
rials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the
C. glucose (sugar) rest of the pant is the
D. Oxygen A. Phloem
B. Stomata
383. the seed’s belly button, where it was at-
tached to its mother C. Chlorophyll
A. radicle D. Xylem
B. hilum 389. This plant has been around since the

Jurassic period. It has male and female
C. endosperm
cones known as a strobilus.
D. testa A. Oak
384. Lamarck, s theory of inheritance of ac- B. Cycad
quired characters was challenged by. C. Gnetum
A. August Weismann D. Welwitschia
B. Hugo De Vries 390. The biogenetic law was proposed by.
C. Herbert Spencer A. Alfred Russel Wallace
D. Carl Linnaeus B. Charles Darwin
C. Ernest von Haeckel
385. Located in the center of the trunk con-
sisted of older, clogged layers of sec- D. Lamarck
ondary xylem. 391. Which of the following is an example of
A. Bark a leaf?
B. Vascular Tissues A. lettuce
B. carrots
C. Heartwood
C. asparagus
D. Sapwood
D. corn
386. What is RT-PCR used for?
392. Kranz anatomy is found in the leaves of
A. To detect PCR products as they are pro-
duced. A. Wheat
B. To quantify PCR products B. Mustard
C. To detect a viral load C. Potato
D. To amplify RNA viruses D. Sugarcane

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393. By far, the largest group of plants are 399. Root systems function in
the? A. anchoring the plant
A. angiosperms
B. growth
B. gymnosperms
C. absorption
C. vascular seedless plants
D. all of these
D. non-vascular plants
400. A series of steps used by scientists to
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394. The vegetative parts of a plant include: solve a problem or answer a question.
A. flowers, fruit, flower buds, and seeds A. scientific method
B. leaves, roots, shoots, and stems
B. recipe
C. sepals, calyx and corolla
C. data collection
D. anther, stigma, orvary, and zygote
D. metric system
395. What type of leaf is made up of two or
more blades? 401. Presence of distingushes plant cell
from Animal cell
A. Needle
A. Nucleus
B. Simple leaf
B. Cell wall, Chloroplast, Vacuoles
C. Compound Leaf
C. Cell Membrane
D. Deciduous leaf
D. None of These
396. What was the main cause of Civil disobe-
dience movement, 1930? 402. The core element of chlorophyll is
A. Protest against British monopoly on A. Mn
salt
B. Mg
B. Compulsion of opium farming
C. Zn
C. Low labour wages
D. Fe
D. Compulsion of indigo farming
403. Conduction of Sap in plants occurs
397. Changes in an organisms environment through
that cause a response
A. Heart wood
A. Tropism
B. Bark
B. Hormone
C. Stimuli C. Xylem
D. Response D. All the above
398. Algae is 404. baby plant in a seed

A. eukaryotic A. embryo
B. single celled B. radicle
C. multi cellular C. plumule
D. all of the above D. hilim

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405. Tissues mainly for storage of food and 411. The xylem and phloem are tubes in the
water and photosynthesis; makes up the
great mass of the plant body.

A. roots
A. Wood Tissues B. stem
B. Apical Tissues C. leaves
C. Fundamental Tissues D. none of above
D. Lateral Tissues 412. Groups of plants usually dominated by
406. This plant part is a fruit one species are also known as.
A. raddish A. assemblages
B. dominate species
B. asparagus
C. botany
C. nuts
D. habitat
D. tomato
413. Which one of the following began with
407. As a result of the high taxes and export the Dandi March?
restrictions on Indian salt production re-
sulted in: A. Home Rule Movement
B. Non-Cooperation Movement
A. higher prices on salt in India
C. Civil Disobedience Movement
B. lower quality salt in India
D. Quit India Movement
C. both a. and b.
D. none of above 414. Megasporophyll is term used in gym-
nosperm to donate
408. is a source of rubber. A. Carpel
A. Tectona grandis B. Stamens
B. Hevea brasilensis C. Leaves
C. Michelia champaca D. female cone
D. Cedrus depdara 415. The two pigment system theory of pho-
409. Fruit of fig tosynthesis was proposed by
A. Aron
A. Achene
B. Blackman
B. Hesperidium
C. Hill
C. Synconus
D. Emerson
D. none of above
416. Tissue type that includes root hairs, tri-
410. What type of root has many thin roots? chomes, and guard cells.
A. fibrous roots A. dermal
B. creeping roots B. vascular
C. water roots C. ground

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417. My fruits have wings to move with wind C. It was the worst summer growth year
. What is likely my dispersal method?
D. It was the worst winter growth year
A. wind
B. water 423. Aggregate fruit
C. animals A. Raspberry, blackberry, strawberry
D. explosive action B. Orange, lemon, lime
418. When you look at a leaf, the one vein
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C. Pumpkin, squash
that’s larger and is in the very middle is
D. Wheat, rice, oat
called the .
A. petiole 424. Mrs. Lewis sets up an experiment to see
B. midrib how the mass of a ball affects the distance
it rolls off a ramp. Identify the dependent
C. lamina
variable.
D. stipules
A. height of the ramp
419. Which of these best desribes fructicose
B. distance traveled by the ball
A. Sugary
C. mass of the ball
B. Branchy
D. weight of the ball
C. Leafy
D. Crusty 425. The edible portion of coconut is
420. woody stems have what tissue outside A. Endosperm
the vascular cambium which is made of
phloem and cork cells. B. Mesocarp
A. heartwood C. Seed coat

B. bark D. Pericarp
C. sapwood
426. is a stack of thylakoids
D. summer wood
A. Granum
421. The active growth region of the root is
what? B. Stomata
A. The lateral meristem. C. Stroma

B. The apical meristem. D. Chloroplast
C. Zone of differentiation.
427. Hugo de Vries based his theory of muta-
D. The root cap. tion on observing the organism.
422. If you are examining a tree cross section A. Drosophila
and you notice a light ring is wider than all
the others, what does that mean? B. Pea plant
A. It was the best summer growth year C. Oenothera

B. It was the best winter growth year D. Elephant

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428. Name of the wild variety of tea which C. Ribosome

was brought by Chinese traveler to India D. Mitochondria
(Assam)

A. Camellia sinensis 434. The limbs of different mammals have
evolved from a basic.
B. Thea assamica
A. Pentadactyl plan
C. Camellia taliensis
B. Hexadactyl plan
D. Camellia pubicosta
C. Bidactyl base
429. Plant hormone that stimulates cell elon- D. Adactyl
gation and plant height
435. Elongated cells that form a system of
A. Cytokinin
tubes for water transport.
B. Auxin
A. Scelereids
C. Gibberellin B. Tracheids
D. Ethylene C. Chareids
430. the chemical formula that plants use for D. Jamesreid
photosynthesis consists of
436. It is consisted of a network of xylem and
A. oxygen, water phloem.
B. carbon dioxide, water A. Vascular Tissues
C. carbon dioxide, water, sunlight B. Cardiovascular Tissues
D. None of the above C. Meristematic Tissues
431. deals with distribution of plant. D. Tissue Paper!!!
A. Biogeography 437. Silicified pectic membrane of auxospore
B. Phytogeography is known as
C. Zeogeography A. Percentrum
D. Geography B. Perspore
C. Perizonium
432. Vascular plants that reproduce with
D. Percarpium
seeds and produce flowers and covered
seeds are called 438. Common name of Bambusa vulgaris
A. gymnosperms A. Kawayan
B. angiosperms B. Chinese bamboo
C. moss C. Humay
D. nonvascular D. Grama
433. Package and transport proteins from the 439. What word has the closet meaning to “Be
cell easy to understand or see something”?
A. Golgi Complex (body) A. invisible
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C. apparent C. Ginkgo
D. obvious / apparent D. Dandelion
440. Conveys water and dissolved mineral 446. Located on the underside of leaves, car-
from root to shoot. bon dioxide enters leaves through these
A. Xylem tiny holes:
B. Phloem A. photosynthesis
B. stomata
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C. Xylent
D. Epidermis C. glucose
D. oxygen
441. Development of methods for the group-
ing of plants 447. Chiropterophily is seen in
A. Plant Ecology A. Kigelea
B. Plant Systematics B. Salvia
C. Plant taxonomy C. Vallesneria
D. Plant Physiology D. Orchid
442. A compressed fruiting branch is a: 448. Why is Taq used in PCR?

A. spur A. It is a specific DNA Primer
B. crown B. It is a heat stable polymerase
C. stolon C. It is specific to the target probe
D. scale D. It does not need a cofactor
443. Which one of these fruits is considered a 449. SPIKELET INFLORESCENCE SEEN IN
pome? A. APOCYNACEAE
A. cherries B. LAMIACEAE
B. grapes C. POACEAE
C. apples D. MYRTACEAE
D. pineapples
450. Part of the stem that contains cells of un-
444. Transports organic material from where developed leaves, stems or flowers
they are made to where they are needed. A. ventricle
A. Golgi body B. bud
B. Stem C. monocot
C. Xylem D. root
D. Phloem
451. What was the approximate distance that
445. This plant is considered a close relative Mahatma Gandhi march for the Salt Satya-
to flowering plants graha movement?
A. Gnetum A. 241 miles
B. Cycad B. 350 miles

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C. 250 miles 457. Which plant hormone help in Stomata

Closing?
D. 320 miles

A. Auxin
452. The principle tissue that moves water and B. Ethylene
minerals from roots to shoots is the:
C. Cytokinin
A. phloem
D. ABA
B. xylem
458. Improved Wheat varieties are
C. petiole
A. Sonalika
D. epidermis
B. Sharbati Sonora
453. Tea leaves that are prepared by steaming C. Kalyan Sana
and heating are D. All the above
A. White tea leaves 459. At metaphase, chromosomes are at-
B. Black tea leaves tached to the spindle fibres by their
C. Herbal tea leaves A. a) Satellites
D. Green tea leaves B. b) Secondary constrictions

C. c) Kinetochores
454. This variable in an experiment is the one D. d) Centromeres
being changed by the scientist.
A. dependent variable 460. Cross between hybrid and recessive par-
ent is
B. independent variable
A. Back cross
C. data B. Test cross
D. control group C. Monohybrid cross
455. In angiosperms, endosperms is generally D. Dihybrid cross
461. Which is true?

A. haploid A. chloroplasts are inside chlorophyll
B. diploid B. chlorophyll is inside chloroplasts
C. triploid C. neither answer
D. tetraploid D. none of above
462. Which of the following responses is a

456. An enlarged portion of a fleshy, under-
plant growing toward or leaning toward
grond stem bearing buds is a:
light?
A. rhizome A. thigmotropism
B. corm B. hydrotropism
C. tuber C. phototropism
D. tuberous root D. gravitropism

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463. Which one of the following is a precursor 469. In which layer of a forest do you find
of plant growth hormone Ethylene? dead plants and decomposing animals as
A. Tryptophan well as small plants growing?
B. IAA A. floor
C. Pyrophosphate B. understory
D. Methionine
C. canopy
464. The water needed for photosynthesis
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D. none of above
comes into the leaves through the
A. upper epidermis 470. The most primitive mammals are.
B. stomata A. Carnivorous
C. guard cells
B. Herbivorous
D. xylem cells
C. Omnivorous
465. Pu-Erh is the traditional tea of which
country? D. Insectivorous
A. Japan
471. Water is absorbed into the plant through
B. China the
C. England
A. Stomata
D. Russia
B. Chloroplasts
466. The part of the endodermis that keeps
water and minerals from passing freely C. Roots
into the xylem is called what? D. Stem
A. Casparian strip.
B. Pericycle. 472. Arrange the following events of meio-
sis in correct sequen (i) Crossing ove(ii)
C. Cortex.
Synapsis (iii) Terminalisation of chiasmata
D. Nodule. (iv) Disappearance of nucleolus
467. Corn, grass, and similar plants that pro- A. a) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
duce a single shoot from a seed are:
B.
A. gymnosperms
B. monocots C. c) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
C. fungi D. d) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)

D. dicots
473. sleeping plant
468. Legume
A. dormant
A. Peas, beans, lentils
B. docot
B. Blackberry, blueberry
C. Apple, pear C. radicle
D. Acorn, hazelnut D. hilum

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474. What is a Plant? 479. How else can pollen be moved besides
A. An organism that makes food from sun- pollinators?

light A. Sunlight
B. An organism that moves and eats B. Wind
other living things C. Snow
C. An organism that decomposes dead or- D. Hail
ganisms
D. An organism that filter feeds
a stem?
475. seed’s coat A. carrots
A. embryo B. asparagus
B. radicle C. corn
C. testa D. lettuce
D. monocot 481. Companion cells function with the help of
what other cells?
476. Identify the meiotic stage in which the
homologous chromosomes separate while A. Vessel Elements
the sister chromatids remain associated at B. Trachieds
their centromeres.
C. Fibers
A. Metaphase I D. Sieve Tube Elements
B. Metaphase II
482. Pores called allow plants to exchange
C. Anaphase I gases for respiration and photosynthesis.
D. Anaphase II A. stomata
477. When plants go through the process of B. guard cells
photosynthesis, they bring this gas into C. palisade mesophyll
their cells
D. cuticles
A. carbon dioxide
483. The xylem conducts
B. oxygen
A. Dissolved sugars from the leaves to
C. carbon the rest of the plant.
D. sulfur B. Dissolved sugars from the roots to the
rest of the plant
478. What caused one of the first climate
changes? C. Water from the leaves to the rest of
the plant.
A. Plants released nitrogen instead of
oxygen D. Water from the roots to the rest of the
plant.
B. Plants used up all the methane
C. Plants released Oxygen when the used 484. Green revolution is
Carbon Dioxide A. Revolution in chemical industry
D. Plants used oxygen B. Revolution in agriculture yield

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C. Chipko movement 491. Father of Genetics is called for

D. Revolution in electronics A. G J. Mendel
485. Water in plant is transported by B. Watson
A. Xylem C. J.H. Morgan
B. Epidermis D. Crick
C. Phloem 492. Evergreen trees are shaped like which let-
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D. Cambium ter of the alphabet?
A. A
486. Hydroponics is producing
B. H
A. plants without soil.
B. plants in soil. C. I
C. plants & aquatic animals together. D. O
D. None of these 493. The words in single quotations in Cornus

florida ‘Cherokee Chief’ refer to the:
487. The root-like projections of parasitic
plants are called A. cultivar
A. parenchyma B. interspecifice hybrid
B. mycorrhizae C. variety
C. haustoria D. genus and speces
D. mutualistic 494. The part of a root that absorbs water and
minerals is the:
488. In what layer of a forest do smaller trees
and bushes grow? A. root cap
A. understory B. meristem
B. canopy C. root hair
C. floor D. cortex cell
D. none of above 495. Imbibition demnostrate the process of
489. What is an Isozyme A. Absorption
A. Same structure, different function B. Adsorption
B. Different structure, the same function C. Osmosis
C. Same structure, the same function D. Repulsion
D. Different structure, different function
496. What kind of bonds hold the DNA
490. An onion is an example of a molecule together?
A. tuber A. Phosphate bonds and Hydrogen bonds
B. rhizome B. Dipolar bonds and Hydrogen bonds
C. bulb C. Hydrogen bonds an Sulfate bonds
D. runner D. Covalent bonds and Hydrogen bonds

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497. The germ plasm theory of inheritance 503. If a plant doesn’t have stems, roots, and
was proposed by. leaves, it is called because there are no
tubes inside of them.

A. Weismann
B. Lamarck A. vascular
C. Darwin B. non vascular
D. De Vries C. moss
D. fern
498. Development of fruit without fertiliza-
tion 504. Composes 96% of all plant species
A. Parthenocarpy A. Pterophytes
B. Sporogamy B. Gymnosperms
C. Autogamy C. Angiosperms
D. Pseudogamy D. Bryophytes
499. In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi started the 505. Study of plants in the forest and forest
Civil Disobedience Movement from which products is called:
place? A. Forestry
A. Sevagram B. Agroforestry
B. Dandi C. Horticulture
C. Sabarmati D. Silviculture
D. Wardha
506. Select the component of a plant ovule
500. A subset of a population is A. chalala
A. Number B. carbonicanoid
B. Variable C. chazanophile
C. Sample D. chalaza
D. Deviation
507. The 4 main types of tea (oolong, white,
501. Responsible for the regrowth of leaves green & black)
after it has been grazed and internodal A. Come from four different plants
elongation.
B. Come from four different parts of one
A. Vascular Cambium plant
B. Apical Tissues C. Come from one plant but are pro-
C. Cork Cambium cessed differently
D. Intercalary Tissues D. Are all caffeine-free
502. ‘’ To avoid going near something” means 508. A petroleum plant is
A. To take something out A. Sugarcane
B. To keep something away B. Maize
C. To bring something out C. Potato
D. To release something D. Euphorbia

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509. Father of Green Revolution is 515. The top layer of soil is called
A. G. S. Khush A. bedrock
B. M. S. Swaminathan B. topsoil
C. N. I. Vavilov C. subsoil
D. N. E. Borlaug D. grass
510. At each node of a plant stem, there is 516. Carbohydrates are also known as
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a bud of tissue that can divide and A. Hydrates of carbon
then specialize into a specific structure.
Hint:These are basal “stem cells”. B. Carbonates
A. Meristem C. Polysaccharides
B. Vascular D. Glycolipids
C. Ground 517. Cultivation of flower crop is called as

D. Epidermal A. Horticulture
511. A cytokinin like substance isolated from B. Floriculture

milky endosperm of Zea mays is known as C. Silviculture
A. Auxin D. Olericulture
B. Nucellus 518. What is RFLP used for?
C. Zeatin A. Detecting PCR products
D. ABA B. Amplify nucleic acids
512. This is found in the topsoil and is made of C. Used for Eastern blot
decaying plants and animals. D. DNA fingerprinting
A. dirt
519. What colors of light rays do chlorophyll
B. water need?
C. humus A. Purple and Green
D. subsoil B. Blue and Red
513. The golden age of dinosaurs was. C. Blue and Yellow
A. Palaeozoic D. Red and green
B. Coenozoic 520. Stages of Callus Culture
C. Mesozoic A. induction > proliferation > morpho-
D. Proterozoic genesis
514. Father of genetics is B. proliferation > induction > morpho-

genesis
A. Mendel
C. morphogenesis > induction > prolif-
B. morgon eration > mutation
C. Mc.Carthy D. induction > mutation > proliferation
D. Griffith > morphogenesis

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521. Product of photosynthesis is 527. What are the three things plants need?
A. Fats A. Soil, Water, and Pollen

B. Protein B. Air, Water, and Sun
C. Carbohydrates C. Insects, Shade, and Leaves
D. Vitamin D. Water, Nutrients, and Sun
522. If a product is made from plants it con- 528. have two cotyledons, petals in multiples
tains all of the following except of 4 or 5, branching veins
A. wood A. monocot
B. fiber B. plumule
C. plastic
C. dormant
D. metal
D. dicot
523. Which one of the following is a Precursor
of Auxin? 529. Choose xylem, phloem or both for being
able to transport water and nutrients from
A. Tryptophan the roots to all parts of the plant.
B. Kaurene A. xylem
C. Zeatin B. phloem
D. Methionine C. both
524. ovum are inside the and turn into D. none of above
seeds.
530. What are the points where leaves de-
A. ovary
velop along the stem called?
B. anther
A. Internodes
C. stigma
B. Nodes
D. style
C. Propagation
525. Aspergillus belongs to D. The cortex
A. Algae
531. The ethnic plant wealth divided into the
B. Bryophyta following groups on the basis of their
C. Fungi uses:
D. pteridophyta A. Wild edible plants (food plants) and
Ethno medicinal plants
526. All nucleic acids are made up of
B. Fibre and floss yielding plants and Oil
A. Nucleotides yielding plants
B. Nucleosides C. Dye yielding plants and Gum and resin
C. Nucleus yielding plants
D. Proteins D. All of the above

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532. A student is collecting the gas given off 538. Produces proteins
from a plant in bright sunlight at a tem- A. Ribosome
perature of 27◦ C. The gas being collected
is probably B. Nucleus
A. oxygen C. Cytoplasm
B. carbon dioxide D. Endoplasmic Reticulum
C. ATP 539. Most primitive vascular plants are
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D. glucose A. Brown algae
533. Know as Sabila B. Sphagnum
A. Aloe vera C. Ferns
B. Allium sativum D. Cycads
C. Pisum sativum 540. A specialized parenchyma tissue with
D. Allium odorum large intercellular tissues found in aquatic
plants.
534. What colour is a lemon?
A. Aerenchyma
A. blue
B. Aquachyma
B. brown
C. Hydrochyma
C. black
D. Gikapoy na ko!!!!
D. yellow
541. What is the area between the two nodes
535. Who described the structure of DNA dou-
along the stem called?
ble helix
A. Nodes
A. Peter Mitchell
B. Andre Jagendorf B. Internodes
C. Ernest Uribe C. The cortex
D. Watson and Crick D. Propagation
536. Root hairs are extensions from of what 542. The hole in the middle of a sclereid is
part of the root? called the
A. The endodermis. A. Hole
B. The epidermis. B. Lumen
C. The stele. C. Lotus
D. The cortex. D. Protoplast
537. food for the embryo which is absorbed by 543. transports sugar, proteins, and other
the cotyledons organic materials.
A. plumule A. xylem
B. monocot B. phloem
C. radicle C. stoma
D. endosperm D. spongy mesophyll

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544. have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of 550. Part of the flower where pollen is pro-
3, parallel veins duced
A. Stigma

A. monocot
B. dicot B. Anther
C. embryo C. Pistil
D. testa D. Filament
545. Wide, flattened evergreen leaves are 551. I have air spaces within my fruit. What
called is likely my dispersal method?
A. broadleaf A. wind
B. water
B. narrowleaf
C. animals
C. xylem
D. explosive action
D. deciduous
552. The membrane in the chloroplasts car-
546. GDP OF INDIA HAS FALLEN? ries the pigments that absorb light and
A. 12% power photosynthesis.
B. 15% A. palisade
C. 24% B. thylakoid
D. 2% C. polykoid
D. xylem
547. Part of a plant which is the main site for
photosynthesis is 553. Plant roots do this for the plant
A. Roots A. take in water from the soil
B. Leaf B. take in minerals (like vitamins) from
the soil
C. Stem
C. both of these answers
D. Flowers
D. none of above
548. Which is plant hormone
554. Process of water exudation through hy-
A. Auxin dathodes is known as
B. Cytokinin A. Guttation
C. GA3 B. Transpiration
D. all above correct C. Evaporation
549. Giant sequoias are the biggest trees on D. Bleeding
Earth and are the largest members of a 555. Which plant growth hormone promotes
group of trees called what? cell division?
A. redwood trees A. Auxin
B. evergreen trees B. Cytokinin
C. softwood trees C. ABA
D. hardwood trees D. Ethylene

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556. The seeds of are found within the C. genus and species
flowers of the plant, and flowering plants D. phylum and order
are known as this:
A. gymnosperms 562. Cells in the root expand in the
B. blooms A. Root cap
C. angiosperms B. Root hairs
D. stomata C. Region of maturation
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D. Region of elongation
557. Chief function of phloem is conduction of
563. Which time period is responsible for most
A. Food of our fossil fuels
B. Minerals A. permian
C. Water B. devonian
D. Air C. carboniferous
D. none of above
558. Study of cell structure and function.
A. Cell biology 564. BASIC MEDIA COMPONENTS FOR PLANT
CELL CULTURE IN MS MEDIA FOR GLYCINE
B. Ethnobotany
A. 2mg/l
C. Plant physiology
B. 12mg/ml
D. Plant systematics
C. 7mg/ml
559. Study of how and why plants are dis- D. 190mg/ml
tributed where they are.
A. Plant systematics 565. The plant needs to undergo photosynthe-
sis to make its seed leaves.
B. Plant Anatomy
A. True
C. Plant taxonomy
B. False
D. Plant Geography
C. Nobody knows
560. polyalthiya longifolia BELONGS TO D. none of above
WHICH FAMILY
A. MIMOSACECE 566. Which of the following ratio shows com-
plementary gene interaction
B. ANNONACEAE
A. 9:7
C. LILLIACEAE
B. 15:1
D. ACANTHACEAE
C. 1:2:1
561. Cornus florida ‘Cherokee Chief’ is the D. 9:3:3:1
name of a flowering dogwood. What do
the first two words of the name desig- 567. The transfer of pollen from an anther to
nate? a stigma on different flowers is known as:
A. family and genus A. cross-pollination.
B. order and family B. self-pollination.

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C. pollination. C. hypocotyl
D. All of these choices. D. cotyledon

568. Which enzyme begins DNA replication 574. What tissue is the site of cell division and
with a small strand of RNA? active growth in the stem:
A. Helicase A. cambium
B. Primase B. phloem
C. DNA Ligase C. node
D. DNA Polymerase D. corm
569. Which organism probably arrived first in 575. Scientific name of tubo
the world?
A. Saccharum officinarum
A. Algae
B. Oryza sativa
B. Fungi
C. Zea mays
C. Protozoa
D. Hydrilla verticillata
576. One third of the Earth’s land is what?
570. Which of the following is not an aerobic
A. forests
reaction
B. mountains
A. Glycolysis
C. desert
B. Citric acid cycle
D. none of above
C. Fermentation
D. Oxidative phosphorylation 577. The reduction division is
A. mitosis
571. Crossing over takes place in
B. meiosis
A. Leptotene
C. amitosis
B. Zygotene
D. None of these
C. Diplotene
D. Pachytene 578. Chlamydomonas is
A. Green algae
572. I have parachute like structures. What is
likely my dispersal method? B. Red algae
A. wind C. Brown algae
B. water D. Lichens
C. animals 579. What is the name given to the openings
D. explosive action in a leaf?
573. The part of a seed that develops into the A. Guard Cells
root of the new plant is the: B. Stomata
A. plumule C. Epidermis
B. radicle D. Waxy Cuticle

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580. Why do lateral roots form from the cen- B. pests

ter of the root instead of the outer edge C. yield
like the root hairs?
D. marigold
A. So they are stronger.
586. Jaya and ratna developed for green rev-
B. So they grow faster.
olution in India are the varieties of
C. So the water absorbed in the lateral
A. Wheat
root can connect directly to the main
B. Maize
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xylem.
D. They don’t form in the center of the C. Rice
root. D. sugarcane
581. horsetails contain this compound that 587. Photosynthesis does all of the following
makes them useful for scouring EXCEPT:
A. magnesium salts A. Make glucose for plants to use as food.
B. silica B. Takes in carbon dioxide through the
stomata.
C. calcium carbonate
C. Releases water through the process of
D. potassium chloride
transpiration.
582. What is the major drawback of the D. Radiant energy is transformed into
BioFire Film Array? chemical energy.
A. It can only detect one PCR target 588. Plants which form flowers only when day
B. It cannot detect slowgrowing organ- length exceeds 12 hours:
isms A. short-day
C. It can only do one sample per hour B. long-day
D. It cannot detect resistance genes C. day-neutral
583. Where is pollen made? D. long-night
A. Ovary 589. In angiosperm, triple fusion is necessary
B. Pistil for the formation of
C. Anther A. Embryo
D. Ovule B. Pollen
C. Endosperm
584. LARGEST DICOT FAMILY
D. Leaf
A. ASTERACEAE
590. The structures (parts) in the plant’s cells
B. FABACEAE
that capture energy from the sun and use
C. MYRTACEAE it to make food are called
D. LILLIACEAE A. cell walls
585. ‘’ Insects or animals that destroy the B. nucleus
plants” are C. chloroplasts
A. pets D. none of above

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591. All of the following are examples of fungi C. Abscisic Acid

except D. Auxin

A. slime mold
597. Name the measure of central tendency
B. bread mold
that is high in positive skewness.
C. toadstool
A. Mode
D. yeast
B. Median
592. The transfer of pollen from the stamen to
C. Mean
the pistil is called
D. none of above
A. germination
B. pollination 598. Plants produce maximum growth when
C. dispersion exposed to a day temperature that is:
D. none of above A. the same as the night temperature

B. 10◦ F-15◦ F higher than the night tem-
593. Definition:Openings in the plant cell that
perature
allow for gas exchange to take place.
C. 5◦ F-10◦ F lower than the night temper-
A. Epidermis
ature
B. Guard Cells
D. 50◦ F
C. Phloem
D. Stomata 599. Which of the following in a part of the
embryo of a seed?
594. who is the father of palaeobotany?
A. root hairs
A. Birbal sahni
B. radicle
B. Kashyap
C. fibrous roots
C. Fleming
D. adventitious roots
D. Sporne
600. What is the name of stem cells in plants?
595. * are star shaped aggregates of
starch storied bodies seen at nodes of A. Meristems
Chara, which helps in vegetative propaga- B. Mitosis
tion.
C. Meiosis
A. Bulbils
D. DNA
B. Protonema
C. Amylum starch 601. The modern synthetic theory of organic
D. Globule evolution is a synthesis of theories pro-
posed by.
596. Plant hormone that promotes leaf detach-
A. Lamarck and Darwin
ment, induces seed and bud dormancy, and
inhibits germination B. Lamarck and De Vries
A. Ethylene C. Darwin and De Vries
B. Gibberellin D. None of the above

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602. The CONTROL in the scientific method is: B. Dandelion

A. What remains constant throughout the C. Water Lilies
experiment
D. Fern
B. A tentative, unproven explanation for
something that was observed 608. What is the main function of RNA
C. Bits of information that is gathered A. lipid synthesis
and recorded
B. carbohydrate synthesis
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D. A specific aspect or factor that is
changed in an experiment C. protein synthesis
D. none of these
603. Where does the carbon come from that is
used to form glucose? 609. Which one of these fruits is NOT consid-
A. The soil ered a drupe?
B. CO2 in the air A. peach
C. From other carbohydrates B. pear
D. Calvin Cycle C. apricot
604. The complex formed by a pair of D. plum
synapsed homologous chromosomes is
called 610. What kind of plant produces uncovered
seeds?
A. Bivalent
A. gymnosperm
B. Axoneme
B. softwood
C. Equatorial plate
D. Kinetochore C. hardwood
D. evergreen
605. A main function of flowers is
A. make seeds for reproduction 611. The decayed remains of burned trees acts
like what for the soil?
B. support the plant
C. make food A. fertilizer for the soil
D. absorb water and nutrients from the B. water for the soil
soil C. shade for the soil
606. is called bread mould fungus D. none of above
A. Aspergillus 612. Spontaneous generation signifying the
B. Penicillum development of living organisms from non-
C. Cercospora living has been termed.
D. Mucor A. Biogenesis
B. Abiogenesis
607. An example of a non-flowering plant that
produces spores is a C. Cosmozoic
A. Cedar tree D. Catastrophism

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613. LEAF PETIOLE HAS? 619. Where does the light reaction takes
place?
A. SCLERENCHYMA

A. Grana
B. COLLENCHYMA
B. Stroma
C. AERENCHYMA
C. Cytoplasm
D. CHLORENCHYMA
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
614. Angiosperms have that contain the 620. Which part of the plant takes in water
embryo and stored food and nutrients?
A. seeds A. stems
B. spores B. roots
C. gametophytes C. leaves
D. sporophytes D. flowers
615. Pyrenoids are 621. transports water and some nutrients

up from the roots to the rest of the plant.
A. Protein surrounded by oil droplets
A. xylem
B. Starch surrounded by protein grains B. phloem
C. Protein surrounded by Starch grains C. stoma
D. Starch surrounded by oil droplets D. spongy mesophyll
616. The dominant plant body of Marsilea is 622. carries water and minerals from roots to
other parts of the plant
A. Gametophyte
A. xylem
B. Sporophyte
B. phloem
C. Both
C. stoma
D. guard cell
617. Control center of the cell (like a brain) 623. A stem, with a large pith region, that typ-
A. Nucleus ically lives 1-2 years is a:
B. Nucleolus A. twig
B. shoot
C. Cytoplasm
C. cane
D. branch
618. The term ecology was given by
624. You have often noticed bees visiting a
A. Haeckel particular plant in your garden. If you
wanted to conduct research based on this
B. Odum
observation, what is the first thing you
C. Reiter should do?
D. Mendel A. Collect data

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B. Create a hypothesis 630. A monocot will contain which characteris-

tic feature
C. Design an experiment
A. Tap Roots
D. Develop a theory
B. Vascular bundle scattered
625. What is a pollinator? C. flower parts in 4
A. Animal that moves pollen from plant to D. netlike leaf veins
plant
631. When pruning a shrub, you should al-
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B. Animal that eats pollen ways
C. A plant that makes pollen A. Carefully clip just above the buds
D. A plant that does not make pollen B. Clip just beneath the buds
C. Clip diagonally so you cut the bud in
626. Which of the following gives rise to cork half
tissue
D. Clip your fingernails instead
A. Phellogen
632. Phytochrome pigment exists in
B. Periblem forms.
C. Periderm A. Pr form
D. Phelloderm B. Pfr form
C. Pr and Pfr form
627. Makes for a great tinder for a fire
D. Cold form
A. algae
633. What is it called when you can take one
B. cyanobacteria
cell, replant it, and it will give rise to a
C. fruticose new plant?
D. crustose A. Totipotent
B. Apatosis
628. Pollen-bearing part of the flower’s sta-
C. Collenchyma
men
D. Astrosclerid
A. Stigma
634. Field examining the practical uses of
B. Anther
plants and their products.
C. Pistil
A. Plant ecology
D. Ovary B. Plant morphology
629. The relationship between botany and C. Ethnobotany
agriculture is similar to the relationship be- D. Plant genetics
tween zoology (the study of animals) and
635. Grain
A. deer hunting
A. Corn, rice, oat
B. bird watching B. Apple, orange
C. sheep raising C. Lemon, lime
D. horseback riding D. Pineapple

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636. What is Botany 642. Classification of plants

A. Study of Animals A. Dendrochronology

B. Study of plants B. Limnology
C. Study of plants and animals C. Palynology
D. None of the above D. Systematics
637. HERBARIA CONTAINING SPECIMENS 643. Maple leaves have what type of vena-
FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES tion?
A. NATIONAL HERBARIA A. pinnate
B. LOCAL HERBARIA B. dichotomous
C. GENERAL HERBARIA C. palmate
D. SPECIAL HERBARIA D. parallel
638. Vestigeal organs are those which are. 644. Xylem and phloem are examples of what
tissue type?
A. Fully formed and functional
A. Vascular tissue
B. Much reduced but functional
B. Root tissue
C. Much reduced and functionles
C. Dermal tissue
D. Fully formed but functionaless
D. Ground tissue
639. This gas causes fruits to ripen
645. Pericarp surrounding a seed that extends
A. carbon dioxide out in the form of a wing or a membrane
B. oxygen A. Samara
C. ethylene B. Drupe
D. nitrogen C. Capsule
D. Follicle
640. WHICH TYPIFICATION METHOD REVEAL
THE ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SP- 646. Latin meaning of Albastrum
CIES
A. Sucker
A. ISOTYPE
B. Cotyledons
B. PARATYPE
C. Flower bud
C. HOLOTYPE
D. none of above
D. NEOTYPE
647. Seeds need these two things to germi-
641. Darwinism does not explain. nate
A. Progression A. water, warmth
B. Retrogression B. water, sunlight
C. Usefulness of all organs C. warmth, sunlight
D. Presence of vestigeal organs D. none of above

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648. Condensed stem of Marsilea is called as 654. During photosynthesis green plants ab-
sorb
A. Rhizome
A. oxygen
B. Petiole
B. nitrogen
C. Corm
C. carbon monoxide
D. Tuber
D. carbon dioxide
649. When a plant and a fungus form a rela-
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tionship it is a 655. What pigment absorbs sunlight for pho-
tosynthesis?
A. Parasitism
A. chloroplast
B. Mutualism
B. thylakoid
C. Commensalism
C. grana
D. Weird thing D. chlorophyll
650. Male part of flower is 656. Agrostology is the study of
A. Pistil A. Crop cultivation
B. Stamen B. Grasses
C. Pollen grains C. Algae
D. Anther D. none of above
651. Auxanometer is used for measuring 657. A bud located at the base of a leaf;
leaflets do not have one
A. Photosynthesis
A. petiole
B. Osmotic pressure
B. leaf blade
C. Respiratory Activity
C. axillary bud
D. Growth Activity
D. taproot
652. Each part of the calyx of a flower, enclos-
ing the petals 658. Plants have cell walls made of ?
A. Cellulose
A. Sepal
B. Paper
B. Bud
C. Chitin
C. Leaf
D. Chloroplasts
D. Flower
659. The plant serve as measure or index are
653. After fertilization the ovule will called
A. Be carried away by a pollinator A. Animal indicator
B. Be blown away by the wind B. Plant indicator
C. Will grow into a new plant C. Environmental indicator
D. Develop into a fruit that contains seeds D. None of these

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660. This plant is an example of a stem that 666. What is a flowering plant called?
we eat
A. Flowers

A. lettuce
B. Pteridosperms
B. strawberry
C. gymnosperms
C. celery
D. Angiosperms
D. carrot
661. The acidity of water is known as 667. Study of pollen and spores
A. water hardness A. Ecology
B. pH B. Dendrochronology
C. nitrate C. Palynology
D. chlorine level D. Molecular biology
662. Generally what type of venation do 668. Carrot is orange in colour because
monocots exhibit:
A. It grows in soil
A. palmate
B. pinnate B. It contians carotene
C. parallel C. It is not exposed to sunlight

D. reticulate D. The entire plant is orange in vcolour
663. My pod splits open and seeds are thrown 669. Prop roots:
out with a force. What is likely my disper-
A. enable food exchange.
sal method?
A. wind B. grow down deep in the ground.
B. water C. support the plant.
C. animals D. none of above
D. explosive action
670. Spontaneous creation of living matter
664. Which gas is not affiliated with the stoma was proposed by.
A. water A. Darwin
B. oxygen B. Anaximenes
C. carbon dioxide C. Democritus
D. hydrogen D. Hutchinson
665. Many gymnosperms are found in this
671. Common name sa Bauhinia purpurea
type of climate?
A. cold A. Oregano
B. tropical B. Alibang-bang
C. desert C. Caballero
D. warm D. Common lobster claw

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672. What type of root reaches deep into the B. Carposporophyte and Tetrasporophyte
soil to obtain water and nutrients? C. Gametophyte and Gonimoblast
A. creeping roots D. Cystocarp and Gonimoblast
B. fibrous roots
678. What do the ovaries in flowers develop
C. taproots into?
D. none of above A. fruit
B. new growth
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673. Apogamy is
C. stamens
A. Development of sporophyte from ga-
metophyte D. pistils
B. Development of gametophyte from 679. Photosynthesis occurs in
sporophyte A. Endoplasmic reticulum
C. Production of gametophytes B. Golgi body
D. Production of gametes C. Chloroplast
674. In order to convert the sun’s energy into D. Nucleus
a form that they can use, plants perform: 680. At which point does the plant need sun-
A. Aerobic light to begin photosynthesis?
B. Carbon dioxide A. right after a seed is planted
C. Cellular respiration B. before the seed leaves form
D. Photosynthesis C. after the seed leaves form
D. none of above
675. What has the closet meaning to “To stay
outside”? 681. What is the function of vascular tissue?
A. bring out A. Transports water and nutrients,
B. keep something out B. Carries out photosynthesis.
C. release C. get rid of excess water
D. bring along D. Stores nitrogen
676. Which of the following environmental 682. Heartwood is also known as

problems have been caused by human ac- A. Duramen
tions? B. sap wood
A. Reduction in wetland habitat for birds C. non porous wood
B. Loss of rare tropical rain forest plants D. porous wood
C. Contamination of groundwater by ni- 683. Cohesion theory of ascent of sap was
trates given by
D. All of the choices are correct. A. Dixon and Jolly
677. Parasitic stages of life cycle in Polysipho- B. J.C Bose
nia C. Munch
A. Cystocarp and Gametophyte D. Hales

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684. What type of vascular tissue is responsi- A. Land

ble for transporting water from the roots
B. Tea
to the leaves?

C. House
A. Cuticle
D. Ships
B. Phloem
C. Stomata 690. The oldest era is.
D. Xylem A. Palaeozoic
685. What process do leaves do which puts a B. Mesozoic
lot of moisture back into the air? C. Coenozoic
A. transpiration D. Proterozoic
B. photosynthesis
691. The cell wall of both bacteria and
C. respiration cyanobactena contains
D. none of above
A. Lipid
686. Which step in PCR is responsible for hy- B. Pectin
bridization?
C. Protein
A. Annealing
D. muramic acid
B. Initiation
C. Denaturation 692. paleobotany is study of
D. Extension A. fossils animals
B. fossil plants
687. The plant’s food, which is a sugary sub-
stance, is called: C. fossils vertebrates
A. oxygen D. all above correct
B. glucose
693. Carbon dioxide enters the plant through
C. stomata
D. photosynthesis A. cells in the stem
688. Softwood trees are also known as this, B. stomata
because the seeds they make are uncov- C. roots
ered.
D. none of above
A. gymnosperms
B. deciduous 694. Which part of a plant will turn into the
fruit?
C. coniferous
A. The petals
D. evergreens
B. the leaves
689. From 1765 to 1773, the British put taxes
C. What if the plant does not make fruit?
on items that made the colonists very an-
gry. What was things the British put a tax
on that made the colonists angry? D. The ovary

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695. * is a large sporangium developing 701. What is the absorption spectrum

from several initial cells producing many A. The graph shows the photochemical
spores. reaction
A. Eusporangiate B. The graph produced by absorption of
B. leptosporangiate oxygen
C. Stomium C. The graph shows oxygen evolution at
D. Annulus a different wavelength
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D. The graph produced by absorption of
696. Root hair: light
A. enable elongation of a root.
702. What cells allow the stomata to open and
B. absorbs water and minerals from soil. close
C. produces oxygen in the process of pho- A. Body Cells
tosynthesis.
B. Pressure Cells
D. none of above
C. Guard Cells
697. Darjeeling and oolong blend brewed at a D. Rhizoids
high altitude is called:
703. What advantage does the MALDI-TOF
A. Elevation tea provide?
B. high altitude tea A. It takes minutes instead of days for
C. Sherpa tea identification of pathogens
D. Upland tea B. It can detect multiple targets
698. The phenomenon of red sea is due to a C. It is inexpensive
A. Protista D. It can detect antibiotic resistance
B. Monera 704. Needle-like evergreen leaves are called

C. Animal A. broadleaf
D. Plant B. deciduous
C. narrowleaf
699. A plant cell contains all of these except
D. cones
A. cell wall
B. stoma 705. Common name of Coleus amboinicus
C. vacuole A. Oregano
D. chloroplast B. Onion
C. Avocado
700. Choose xylem, phloem or both for being
D. Kogong-kogong
able to transport food made in the leaves
to all parts of the plant. 706. Pollination by Bat is called as
A. xylem A. Ornithophily
B. phloem B. Entomophily
C. both C. Malacophily
D. none of above D. Chiropterophily

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707. which of these does not make up a lichen 713. Which of the following results in an
A. moss amino acid substitution?

B. fungi A. Deletion
C. protist B. Insertion
D. none of above C. Nonsense
D. Missense
708. Why might plants want to store food in
their roots? 714. Fall of immature leaf is due to deficiency
A. They store food for the winter in their of
roots A. Sulphur
B. The roots can’t grow without a lot of B. Phosphorus
food
C. Sodium
C. They are greedy
D. Zinc
D. The plants need more food in the sum-
mer when it is hot 715. Water & soluble nutrients move through
the plant in
709. The protonema stage in the life cycle of
A. the phloem cells
A. Riccia B. the xylem cells
B. Funaria C. the root hair cells
C. Cycas D. palisade mesophyll layer
D. All Bryophytes 716. What is chlorophyll’s main function?
710. Angiosperms produce: A. to make the plant a vegetable
A. seeds inside a protective fruit B. to blend into their environment
B. spores C. to capture energy from sunlight for
C. seeds lacking a protective fruit photosynthesis
D. naked seeds D. to help prevent water loss
711. Abiogenesis was disproved by. 717. Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
A. Spllanzani A. The Fathers of Liberty
B. Muller B. The Protests for Liberty
C. Darwin C. The Brothers of Liberty
D. Cuvier D. The Sons of Liberty
712. Which enzyme is responsible for elongat- 718. Which one of the following is a Gaseous
ing the mRNA strand? plant Hormone?
A. DNA polymerase A. Auxin
B. RNA polymerase B. Ethylene
C. Promoter region C. Cytokinin
D. Ribosome D. ABA

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719. The meaning of word gymnosperm is 725. A type of meristematic tissue that
A. naked-seed plant elongates shoots and roots for primary
growth.
B. round-seed plant
A. Vascular Cambium
C. sharp-seed plant
B. Cork Cambium
D. coated-seed plant
C. Apical Meristem
720. Which plant produces spores?
D. Intercalary Meristem
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A. Fern
726. Which one is not produced during photo-
B. Pine tree
synthesis?
C. Oak tree
A. carbon dioxide
D. Lily (Alostermia)
B. oxygen
721. Most leaves on an evergreen tree look C. glucose
more like this.
D. none of above
A. needles
B. large with serrated edges 727. Male reproductive parts of a plant
C. small with smooth edges A. Petals and ovary
D. none of above B. Ovary and ovule
C. Anther and filament
722. Which of the following terms refers
to the waxy coating on the outside of D. Stigma and style
leaves?
728. Father of Genetics
A. Cuticle
A. John Gregor Mendel
B. Phloem
B. John Johannson
C. Stomata
C. Michael Faraday
D. Xylem
D. Ben Johnson
723. Who was King at the time of the Boston
Tea Party? 729. In food chains, what are plants called?
A. George III A. Producers
B. George IV B. Secondary Consumers
C. George I C. Tertiary Consumers
D. George V D. Detrivores
724. Whisk ferns are different from mosses 730. * is the type of conjugation between
because the two far away cells of the same fila-
ment seen in Spirogyra
A. ferns have true xylem and phloem
B. ferns are sporophyte dominant A. Self conjugation
C. Ferns need water to reproduce B. Scalariform conjugation
D. Ferns have xylem and phloem and are C. lateral conjugation

sporophyte dominant D. none of these

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731. A flowering plant that produces seeds C. 25%

within a fruit
D. 0%

A. Pistil
B. Angiosperm 737. Which of the following is NOT the basic
shape of the bacteria
C. Gymnosperm
A. Rod shape
D. Trees
B. Square shape
732. An instrument for taking soil samples
without disturbing the surrounding soil is C. Comma shape
A. Geonasty D. Spiral shape

B. Geotome 738. Plants that eat insects (bugs) live in
C. Geotaxis places where
D. none of above A. the soil doesn’t have many minerals.
733. * Rhizome of the Pteris is covered by B. there are too many insects.
scales called C. the plants don’t get a lot water.
A. rhizoid D. the plants get too much sunlight.
B. Ramenta
C. indusium, 739. Which one of the following plant hor-
mone produce extraordinary elongation of
D. sori stem?
734. If you do not see any lichens in an area, A. Gibberellins
what may be the cause?
B. Auxin
A. floods
C. Cytokinin
B. fire
D. Zeatin
C. pollution
D. cleanliness 740. Ginger is a stem and not a root because
735. The genetic materials of CONID-19 virus A. It lacks chlorophyll

is B. It stores food material
A. DNA C. It has nodes and Internodes
B. RNA D. It grows horizontally in the soil
C. Protein
741. Which country is the major producer of
D. DNA and RNA
tea?
736. A man is colourblind. What are chances A. Japan
that his son will inherited colourblind from
him? B. India
A. 100% C. England
B. 50% D. China

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742. Structure of phloem consists all below, 748. The green pigment in plants is due to the
except? presence of
A. Sieve tube element A. chlorophyll
B. Tracheids B. Chlorine
C. Companion cell C. Chlorophyta
D. Sieve plate D. chromatophores
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743. In the Figure 23-2 of a tree diagram, #2 749. A firm believer of Special Creation Theory
represents what structure? was.
A. Heartwood (xylem) A. Darwin
B. Cork cambium B. Lamarck
C. Pith or original stem (xylem) C. Cuvier
D. Vascular cambium D. Linnaeus
744. A plant that grows, produces flowers, 750. Total root parasite is
and dies within one year can be described A. Cuscuta
specifically as:
B. Santalum
A. Annual
C. Monotropa
B. Biennial
D. Rafflesia
C. Herbaceous
D. Perrenial 751. What word means “ to fill a place”?
A. To stay in
745. root hairs are prominent in the
B. To crowd out
A. root cap
C. To hit out
B. apical meristem
D. To bring out
C. region of elongation
D. region of maturation 752. All of the following are characteristics of
bacteria except
746. The growth curve is usually in shaped A. Bacterias are eukaryotes.
curve
B. Bacterias are single-celled organisms.
A. a shaped
C. Bacterias are very adaptable.
B. B shaped
D. Bacterias are also known as eubacte-
C. V shaped ria.
D. S shaped
753. The embryonic root first to emerge from
747. Study of plant form and structure. the seed
A. Plant physiology A. Root cap
B. Plant anatomy B. Radicle
C. Plant morphology C. Region of elongation
D. Plant systematics D. Region of maturation

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754. What is the purpose of cuticle? 760. Which one is NOT needed for photosyn-
A. To make the leaf shiny thesis to occur?

A. sunlight
B. to prevent moisture loss
B. water
C. to capture energy from the sun
C. oxygen
D. make seeds
D. carbon dioxide
755. Chrysolaminarin is reserve food in
761. * The male sex organ of chara is
A. Chlorophyceae
A. globule
B. Xanthophyceae
B. nucule
C. Bacillariophyceae
C. corona
D. Rhodophyceae
D. Manubrium
756. Most plants reproduce by
762. Study of aquatic environments
A. vegetative reproduction
A. Ecology
B. spores
B. Limnology
C. seeds
C. Dendrochronology
D. none of above
D. Palynology
757. This is the group that is affected by the
763. The bladders of utricularia and pitcher of
independent variable or the group that is
Nepenthes are modification of
changed.
A. Roots
A. Control Group
B. Flowers
C. Stems
C. Changed Group
D. Leaves
D. Cool Group
764. Plant hormone used to regulate growth
758. Popular average is also known as and development
A. mean A. Cytokinin
B. median B. Auxin
C. mode C. Gibberellin
D. µ D. Ethylene
759. The spores of which plant were used at 765. What color of light is best for starting
one time in flash powder in photography? seedlings
A. Ferns A. red
B. Club mosses B. blue
C. true mosses C. green
D. horsetails D. yellow

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766. Most holly trees are dioecious meaning C. Permanent tissue

that male and female flowers are borne on D. Dermal tissue
separate plants. Which structure is found
in the flowers of a male holly plant? 772. Who among the following has not cham-
A. stigma pioned the modern, synthetic theory of or-
ganic evolution?
B. style
A. Julian Huxley
C. ovary
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B. T.Dobzanski
D. stamen
C. G.L. Stebbins
767. Where did Washington Carver teach at in
Alabama? D. De Vries
A. Auburn 773. Dependent variable means

B. Samford A. the scientist controls what to test
C. UAB B. educated guess
D. Tuskegee C. ask a question
768. It is the science of naming and classifying D. what is being measured
organisms based on their similar character-
istics. 774. Pteridophytes is also called as
A. Identification A. Phanerogams
B. Classification B. Vascular cryptogams
C. Taxonomy C. Amphibians of plant kingdom
D. Nomenclature D. Spermatophytes
769. Carbon dioxide enters plant leaves 775. When planting corn, you should place the
through the kernel
A. stomata A. One knuckle deep in the soil
B. chloroplasts B. Two knuckles deep in the soil
C. xylem C. A full hand length below the soil
D. cuticle D. Your entire wingspan beneath the soil
770. Dicots typically have 776. Plants whose cycle (from seed to flower)
A. Fibrous roots takes several to many growing seasons,
or, the plant produces flowers on new
B. Tap roots
growth, while other plant parts persist in-
C. Root hairs definitely are called
D. Buttress roots A. annuals
771. Produces growth in plant width B. biennials
A. Lateral meristem (cambium) C. perennials
B. Apical meristem D. none of these

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777. When was Gandhiji arrested during the C. James Jean

civil disobedience movement?
D. Hovle

A. April 1930
B. May 1930 783. The process of expression of foreign
genes in a plant is called
C. May 1931
A. Gene expression
D. April 1931
B. Transgenesis
778. What is the name for the second layer of
a forest? C. Genetic transformation
A. understory D. Cell hybridization

B. canopy 784. These plants have their seeds enclosed in
C. floor a fruit/ovary.
D. gymnosperm A. monocots
779. Conifers are called conifers because they B. gymnosperms
produce ? C. dicots
A. flowers D. angiosperms
B. cones
C. seeds 785. If I ride my bike to school instead of walk-
ing, then I will get to school faster. What
D. fruit is the dependent variable?
780. are the energy link between the sun A. True
and us.
B. How fast you get to school
A. plants
C. Riding a bike or walking
B. animals
D. False
C. cats
D. dogs 786. Plants are grouped by structureres called
tubes or vessels. Plants that do not have
781. Plant products constitute approximately tubes are called plants.
of the total prescribed medicines in
U.S.A. A. vascular
A. 25% B. nonvascular
B. 20% C. angiosperms
C. 15% D. spores
D. 35%
787. Common name of Pithecollobium dulce
782. The most accepted theory of the origin A. Kogong-kogong
of Earth is the fiery origin which was pro-
pounded by. B. Saging
A. Laplace C. Camachile
B. Chamberlain D. Caballero

1.10 Botany 710
788. The factor influencing process of flower- 794. When collecting evidence, tall plants and
ings is vines should be
A. Amount of chlorophyll A. Coiled up
B. Soil water B. Zigzagged
C. Soil pH C. Frozen
D. Photoperiod D. Cut in segments
795. Which of the following is in correct order
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789. Which of these is not a herbal tea? from least inclusive to most inclusive?
A. Hibiscus tea A. species, genus, family, order, class, di-
B. Chamomile tea vision
C. Sencha Tea B. species, family, division, order, genus,
class
D. Peppermint tea
C. division, order, class, species, genus,
790. The largest vein in the center of the leaf family
is called the D. division, class, order, family, genus,
A. terminal bud species
B. xylem 796. Not in the family of Leguminosae

C. phloem A. Abrus precatorius
D. midrib B. Persea Americana
C. Arachis hypogea
791. Air layering is commonly called as
D. Delonix regia
A. Gootee
797. GLAND DOTTED LEAVES ARE FOUND IN
B. Chinese layering
A. APOCYNACEAE
C. Pot layering
B. EUPHORBIACEAE
D. all of these
C. RUTACEAE
792. Origin of Species was published by. D. RUBIACEAE
A. Lamarck 798. * The coiling of young leaves of true ferns
B. Weismann spirally is called (circinate vernation,
venation, phyllotaxy, phyllode)
C. De Vries
A. circinate vernation
D. Charles Darwin
B. venation
793. Which cells do not aid in support? C. phyllotaxy
A. Vessel Elements D. phyllode
B. Astrosclerids 799. The outside tissue of a plant is called
C. Fibers A. Epidermal Tissue
D. Collenchyma B. Ground Tissue

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C. Vascular Tissue 805. A coleus plant is placed on its side.

Within a few hours, its shoots begin to
D. Xylem
grow vertically due to gravity. This ex-

ample illustrates which attribute of living
800. NBRI located in
organisms?
A. Mumbai
A. Adapts to the environment
B. pune B. Metabolism
C. Lucknow C. Response to stimuli
D. Newyork D. Movement
801. The genetic information is carried by 806. A plant that produces vegetative and
root growth in the first season and then
A. RNA produces flowers and seeds in the second
B. Protein season prior to dying is a:
C. DNA A. biennial
D. tRNA B. herbaceous perennial

C. winter annual
802. Which of the following characteristics al- D. woody perennial
lowed plants to move further from the wa-
ter? 807. Electrons from the excited chlorophyll
molecules of PS-II are first accepted by
A. Vascular system
A. Pheophytin
B. cone shaped organs
B. Ferredoxin
C. chloroplasts
C. Cytochrome f
D. plasmodesmata
D. Cytochrome b
803. Which soil layer is the most important 808. Marsilea is
agriculturally?
A. Homosporous
A. A horizon
B. Heterosporous
B. B horizon C. Does not produces spores
C. C horizon D. Produces variable spores
D. D horizon
809. The study of plants is called
804. What is the name of the plant process by A. biology
which plants use energy from light to pro- B. botany
duce sugars and starches?
C. astronomy
A. respiration D. none of above
B. photosynthesis
810. Movement of leaves of sensitive plant,
C. transpiration Mimosa pudica are due to
D. propagation A. Thernonasty

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B. Seisnonasty B. Millcr, s experimcnts

C. Hydrothpism C. Pasteur, s experiments
D. Chemo nasty D. Spallanzani, s experiments
811. In roots, where are phloem and xylem lo- 817. Water is responsible for all the following
cated? except:
A. In the center A. maintaining turgor pressure
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B. Arranged in rings B. transporting nutrients throughout the
C. In the root cap plant
D. Immediately under the surface cells C. stabilizing a plant in soil
D. dissolving minerals from the soil
812. These cells are dead at maturity
A. parenchyma 818. CORONARY OUTGROWTH IS THE CHAR-
B. sclerenchyma ACTERISTIC FEATURE OF FAMILY
C. collenchyma A. ACANTHACEAE
D. none of above B. LILLIACEAE

C. APOCYNACEAE
813. WHICH OF THEM CAN HAVE ID-
IOBLASTS? D. EUPHORBIACEAE
A. COLLENCHYMA 819. What was the first case that accepted
B. PARENCHYMA botanical evidence
C. SCLERENCHYMA A. Plato’s Phaedo 399BC
D. AERENCHYMA B. Arthur Koehler case
C. Lindbergh/ Hauptman case
814. What is a gymnosperm?
A. seeds that form in cones D. Natalie Mirabel case
B. seeds that develop into fruit 820. Groups of plants that are usually domi-
C. Seeds that develop on the tree nated by one species are called:
D. my buddy, Jim, who is sterile A. diatoms

B. spores
815. Where would you find bordered pits?
C. cones
A. Fibers
D. assemblages
B. Collenchyma
C. Fibers 821. Which of the following is NOT a charac-
teristic of monocots?
D. Trachieds
A. parallel leaf veins
816. The hypothesis that living matter origi-
B. flowers parts in multiples of 3
nated in the past from non-living matter
is supported by. C. two seed leaves
A. Fossil records D. scattered vascular bundles

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822. Clove is obtained from C. terminal bud

A. root D. venation pattern

B. stem
828. study of fungi is called as
C. flower bud
A. mycology
D. leaves
B. phycology
823. The HYPOTHESIS is:
C. biolgoy
A. aspect or factor that is changed in an
experiment. D. zoology
B. tentative, unproven explanation for
something that has been observed 829. Which enzyme adds base pairs to elon-
gate single stranded DNA?
C. group of generalizations that help us
understand something A. Exonuclease
D. a useful generalization formed B. DNA Ligase
through the accumulation of data. C. Primase
824. The vestiges of hind limbs are present in. D. DNA polymerase
A. Cobra
830. Producing two different sexes of spores
B. Sea snake
describes
C. Krait
A. omnispory
D. Python
B. heterospory
825. Organisms, such as plants, that make
C. bispory
their own food are called
A. autotrophs D. unispory
B. heterotrophs. 831. A potato is an example of a

C. thylakoids. A. rhizome
D. pigments.
B. tuber
826. Transplant of kidney from one person to C. runner
next person is called
D. bulb
A. Autograft
B. Isograft 832. What is a type of gymnosperm plant that
C. Allograft means “cone bearer”? An example is
a pinecone which holds the seeds of this
D. Xenograft
plant.
827. When the primary root grows down from A. conifer
the stem and produces a few small sec-
ondary roots B. evergreen
A. fibrous C. sequoia
B. taproot D. hardwood

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833. Which of the following is an example of 839. C3 and C4 plants differ with respect to
a root?
A. cauliflower A. Number of ATP molecules consumed
B. asparagus B. First product
C. carrots C. The substrate which accepts carbon
D. corn dioxide
834. What is the stalk that supports the leaf D. All the above
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blade away from the stem?
840. Mycology is the study of
A. leaf axil
A. Viruses
B. petiole
C. cuticle B. Bactria
D. stomata C. Fungi
D. All of these
835. Ethno botany is an interdisciplinary sci-
ence which includes 841. Apotosis means:
A. Sociology
A. Programed cell death
B. Anthropology
B. lignified
C. Taxonomy
C. water transporting
D. All of the above
D. division of a cell
836. Name the scientist who discovered Golgi
apparatus 842. is gymnosperms
A. Robert Remake A. Cycas
B. Rudolf Virchow B. Xylaria
C. Camillo Golgi
C. Cassia
D. Theodor Schwann
D. Coconut
837. What type of plant has the fewest stom-
ata and only opens them at night? 843. Samara
A. C3 A. A dry dehiscent fruit
B. C4 B. A dry indehiscent fruit
C. CAM C. Achene
D. roses D. none of above
838. The first root that germinates from a
844. Floridean starch is seen in
seed is the
A. taproot A. Sargassum
B. radicle B. Dictyota
C. cotyledon C. Polysiphonia
D. none of these D. Gracilaria

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845. How much energy do plants obtain from C. the root hair cells
the sun? D. palisade mesophyll layer

A. 0.1%
851. Velamen occurs in
B. 1%
A. Hydrophytes
C. 10%
B. Epiphytes
D. 100%
C. Lithophytes
846. The leaf has a shiny, waxy cuticle around D. none of above
it to
852. Gongrosira stage is seen in
A. increase the rate of photosynthesis
A. Sargassum
B. attract more light
B. Pinnularia
C. control water loss
C. Vaucheria
D. stop carbon dioxide and oxygen gases
escaping D. Oedogonium
847. Which enzyme seals the fragments of 853. What is the name of the bottom layer of
DNA into a continuous strand? a forest?
A. DNA Ligase A. floor
B. DNA Polymerase B. canopy
C. Helicase C. understory
D. Exonuclease D. none of above
848. Which classification of cell experiences 854. Which is not the green house gas?
photosynthesis? A. Carbon dioxide
A. Fungi B. Hydrogen
B. Chloroplasts C. Carbon monoxide
C. Eukaryotes D. Chlorofluorocarbon
D. All of the above 855. During gamete formation, the enzyme re-
combinase participates during
849. Where is the safest place to hold or carry
a microscope? A. Metaphase I
A. occular lens B. Anaphase II
B. arm C. Prophase I
C. base D. Prophase II
D. stage 856. are a nonvascular plant.
850. Sugar and the products of photosynthesis A. trees
move through the plant in B. mosses
A. the phloem cells C. grasses
B. the xylem cells D. ferns

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857. Know as Eel grass 863. If I read this question carefully, then I will
A. Valesneria gigantea answer it correctly. What is the indepen-
dent variable?
B. Garcinia mangostana
A. I hope so
C. Persea Americana
B. Yes
D. Arachis hypogea
C. Reading or not reading carefully
858. Marsilea is naturally D. Likelihood of a correct answer
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A. Diploid 2n
864. Sexual selection theory was propounded
B. Triploid n
by.
C. Hexaploid 6n
A. Wallace
D. Haploid n
B. De Vries
859. When a bacteria fixes nitrogen for a plant C. Lamarck
it is considered a
D. Charles Darwin
A. Parasitism
B. Commensalism 865. which of this tissues are not known as
ground tissue?
C. Mutualism
A. perenchyma tissue
D. Competition
B. collenchyma tissue
860. What is the purpose of root hairs?
C. epidermal tissue
A. To improve the plants structure
D. sclerenchyma tissue
B. To keep the roots warm
C. To increase surface area for water ab- 866. are nonvascular plants in the Division
sorption Bryophyta.
D. To open the stoma A. ferns

B. palms
861. Which of these plants use roots as their
storage organ? C. mosses
A. Potato D. none of these
B. Sweet potato 867. In gel electrophoresis, what separates
C. Brinjal the DNA fragments?
D. Pea A. They are separated by an electrical
field
862. Rich source of protein obtained from
B. They are separated by magnetic fields
A. Rice
C. They are separated by binding to the
B. Wheat gel
C. Fruits D. They are separated by the electrical
D. Pulses charge of the gel

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868. Give the scientific name of Tulsi 874. I have hooks to cling to animal fur. What
A. Rauwolfia serpentina is likely my dispersal method?

B. Ocimum sanctum A. wind
C. Aloe vera B. water
D. Zea mays C. animals
869. Sapce biology is: D. explosive action

A. The study of animals and plants 875. Which kind of pollen would be the most
B. The study of soil microorganisms helpful in a forensic investigation?
C. The study of living organisms and their A. small pollen
surrounding environment in the outer
B. pollen with hooks and burrs
space
D. All of these C. windborne pollen
D. smooth pollen
870. Scientific name of Chicharo
A. Pisum sativum 876. The phloem conducts
B. Mucuna pruriens A. Dissolved minerals from the roots to
C. Allium odorum the rest of the plant.
D. Ocimum Brasilicum B. Dissolved sugars from the leaves to
the rest of the plant.
871. which of these has a “naked” seed
C. Water from the leaves to the rest of
A. pteridophytes the plant.
B. gymnosperms D. Water from the roots to the rest of the
C. angiosperms plant.
D. algae
877. Chemical pest controls are dangerous to
872. Plasma membrane is us because:
A. Selective permeable A. Depletes aquifers
B. Impermeable B. Causes soil erosion
C. Permeable C. Causes death of keystone species due
D. All of the above to poisoning
873. A process that utilizes the rotting power D. Increases pH levels of the soil
of microorganism thriving under moist con-
878. The experimental cultivation of tea
ditions to break down the thin-walked
started in which year?
parenchyma cells
A. fibres A. 1818
B. retting B. 1927
C. dendriclimatology C. 1835
D. vascular ray D. 1919

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879. Hydrilla is an example of plant. 885. If a plants xylem were destroyed it

A. Hydrophytes would hinder its ability to
B. Halophytes A. Absorb water from soil
C. Mesophytes B. Absorb water from leaves

C. Absorb sunlight
D. Xerophytes
D. Transport water to the leaves
880. According to the reading text, what can
886. In an appropriately designed experiment,
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help to protect other plants in an area?
a scientist is able to test the effect of
A. weeds
A. a single variable
B. hay
B. multiple variables
C. legumes
C. the hypothesis
D. marigold
D. scientific observations
881. Botanical name of custard apple is
887. Which is not true? :When collecting
A. annona botanical evidence you should
B. annona squamosa A. properly label it.
C. annona reticulata B. store it in paper.
D. annona indica C. collect multiple samples.
882. As living individuals grow and reproduce D. store it in plastic.
their response to environmental stimuli
888. Gibbrellic acid was isolated from fun-
may include
gus.
A. Movement
A. Gibberella fujikuroi
B. Increase in size B. Aspergillus
C. Change in postition C. Mucor
D. All of these D. None of these
883. Which condition is NOT needed in order 889. What kind of forests are located in the
for a seed to germinate? coldest parts of the world?
A. water A. Boreal Forest
B. proper temperature B. Tropical Rainforest
C. air C. Deciduous Forest
D. soil D. Savanna
884. Land plants evolved a/an on their 890. Hierarchy of categories was introduced
surface that reduces water loss. by
A. cuticle A. De Candolle
B. spongy mesophyll B. Bauhin
C. palisade mesophyll C. Linnaeus
D. vein D. John Ray

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891. Which of these is not a lichen B. transpiration

A. Foliose C. reproduction

B. Fructose D. respiration
C. Crustose
897. The tissue that comprises the Procam-
D. Fruticose bium
892. Name the succession in which develop- A. Ground Tissues
ment of the biotic community starts after B. Primary Xylem and Primary Phloem
the destruction of an existing community
C. Epidermis
A. Climax D. Cardiovascular Tissues

B. Seral 898. Father of Botany is
C. Primary succession A. Hippocrates
D. Secondary succession B. Theophrastus
893. The various organs of mouthparts used C. Aristotle
for bitting sucking chewing etc of insects D. Plato
though differ externally and in functions
are built on the same basic plan and it is 899. The best soil for plant growth is
termed.
A. clay
A. Analogy
B. sand
B. Homology
C. loam
C. Parallel evolution
D. peat
D. Isolation
900. Ginger is an example of a
894. This type of soil is sticky when wet and
hard when dry. A. rhizome
A. clay B. bulb
B. silt C. tuber
C. sand D. runner
D. gravel 901. Plants whose roots branch into many
895. Green plants reflect light. small primary and secondary roots
A. Red A. fibrous
B. Green B. taproot
C. All C. foliage
D. Red and Violet D. margin
896. How plants make their own food is called 902. What are ecosystems?
A. An amount of organisms in a given
A. photosynthesis area

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B. The sum of all biotic and abiotic factors 908. Carrier proteins are involved in
in an area A. Water transport
C. The trees in an area B. Water evaporation
D. The animals in an area C. Active transport
903. Roots that develop from an organ other D. Passive transport
than a root are
909. Which tea is a shade grown tea (plants
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A. root hairs covered for 20-30 days by farmers)?
B. fibrous roots A. Matcha tea
C. adventitious roots B. Oolong tea
D. primary root C. Kombucha
904. Major reserve food material in Phaeo- D. Green tea
phyceae
910. Which of the following graphs is com-
A. Laminarin and Mannitol monly use to check for normality?
B. Starch and Mannitol A. Histogram
C. Laminarin only B. Box plot
D. d. Mannitol only C. Q-Q plot
905. Which one of the following is not the func- D. P-P plot
tion of leaf normally? 911. TIssue type found lining the outside of
A. Transportation plant organs.
B. Transpiration A. Dermal
C. Respiration B. Vascular
D. Photosynthesis C. Ground
D. none of above
906. What type of plant has evolved to sur-
vive in hot, arid (or dry) environments? 912. Bio statistics can be used for
A. C3 A. designing experiment
B. C4 B. collecting data
C. CAM C. analysis of data
D. roses D. all the above
907. which of these tissues provides flexible 913. The essential chemical components of
support to young plants? many coenzymes are
A. collenchyma tissue A. Carbohydrates
B. parenchyma tissue B. Vitamins
C. sclerenchyma tissue C. Proteins
D. xylem tissue D. Nucleic acids

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914. Aquaponics is the combination of and B. biennials

C. perennials

A. plants and water
D. none of these
B. aquaculture and water
C. hydroponics and aquaculture 920. Xylem tissue
D. hydroponics and plants A. brings oxygen to the leaves

B. makes new cells
915. People use the evergreen tree to help cel-
ebrate this holiday C. brings glucose to all parts of the plant
A. Christmas D. brings water and nutrients from the
B. Thanksgiving roots to the leaves
C. Easter 921. role of xylem is

D. Year’s Day A. transport food
916. Specialized roots that allow aquatic B. transport water
plants to exchange gases
C. transport air
A. velamen roots
B. water-storage roots
C. buttress roots 922. Which of the following are plant macronu-
trients?
D. pneumatophores
A. molybdenum, chlorine, and fluoride
917. The femal organs of a flower
B. iron, zinc, and manganese
A. Stigma
C. boron, copper, and cobalt
B. Pistil
D. mangesium, sulfur, and calcium
C. Anther
D. Ovule 923. If guard cells are swollen with water,
then the are more likely to be
918. Ethno botany referes
A. OPEN with stomata
A. Interaction between man and his sur-
rounding plant B. CLOSED with no stomata
B. Interaction between man and his sur- C. Cannot tell-the water amount doesn’t
rounding animal affect it at all.
C. Interaction between man and his sur- D. none of above
rounding culture
924. The first sign of life made its appearance
D. Interaction between man and his sur- on the Earth about.
rounding development
A. 1 million years ago
919. Plants that go from seed germination to
B. 500 million years ago
mature plant producing seeds in one grow-
ing season are called C. 1 billion 1000 million years ago
A. annuals D. 3 billion years ago

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925. These living cells provide flexible support B. Xanthophyceae

during growth C. Bacillariophyceae
A. collenchyma
D. Pheophyceae
B. parenchyma
C. sclerenchyma 927. Pollination by bats
D. none of above A. Chiropterophilous
B. Corpophilous
926. Which group is known as yellow green
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algae C. Cyttariphilous
A. Rhodophyceae D. none of above
1.11 Endocrine Glands

1. What anterior pituitary hormone stimu- 5. Oxytocin is called the labour hormone be-
lates the adrenal glands? cause.
A. ADH A. It gives great strength
B. TSH B. It is found more in workers
C. ACTH C. It causes contraction of uterus
D. GH D. It reduces energy
2. targets bone and muscle to promote 6. Hypersecretion of cortisol, often due to

growth and development adrenal tumor, can lead to “moon face”
feature and “buffalo hump”. Elevated
A. growth hormone blood sugar is another sign.
B. prolactin A. Goiter
C. oxytocin B. Grave’s Disease
D. ADH (antidiuretic hormone) C. Cushing Syndrome
3. What gland is involved in both digestion D. Addison’s Disease
and the endocrine system?
7. Which of the following Endocrine glands is
A. Pineal not found in the Brain?
B. Pituitary A. Pituitary
C. Pancreas B. Pineal
D. P C. Hypothalamus
D. Thymus
4. This gland is largest in young children and
shrinks with age. 8. Endocrine glands secrete
A. thyroid gland A. Hormones
B. thymus gland B. Neurotransmitters
C. pineal gland C. A wide range of chemical substances
D. pituitary gland D. none of above

9. Testosterone C. PTH
A. thyroid D. T3 and T4

B. anterior pituitary
15. What is an organic compound that is made
C. testes by glands in the body (pituitary, thyroid,
D. ovaries etc) that is used in long distance communi-
cation between cells?
10. The blood pressure is controlled by the hor-
mone. A. Hormones
A. Vasopressin B. Neurotransmitters
B. Oxytocin C. Synapse
C. Oestrogen D. Carbohydrates
D. Testosterone 16. Which hormone helps create male sex char-
11. Which hormone helps get calcium from the acteristics and sperm production?
blood into bone for storage or strength? A. Thyroxine
A. Estrogen B. Testosterone
B. Adrenaline C. Estrogen
C. Parathyroid Hormone D. Progesterone
D. Calcitonin
17. Which one here reduces the amount of glu-
12. The continued growth of the graafian fol- cose in the blood?
licle and its correlated rising estrogen out-
A. Glucagon
put, ultimately bring about a. 1 Sharp rise
in FSH 2 Sharp rise in FSH 3 Sharp rise in B. Insulin
LH 4 Sharp fall in LH C. Glycogen
A. 1 and 2 are correct
D. ADH
B. 2 and 3 are correct
18. Which gland helps respond to stress and
C. 1 and 3 are correct
danger?
D. 2 and 4 are correct
A. Thyroid
13. Autoimmune response that attacks the B. Adrenal
pancreas so you can’t make insulin.
C. Pancreas
A. Type 1 Diabetes
D. Parathyroid
B. Type 2 Diabetes
C. Hypoglycemia 19. Which of the following has both endocrine
D. none of above and exocrine functions?
A. pancreas
14. What hormone raises blood calcium lev-
els? B. anterior pituitary gland
A. Epinephrine C. liver
B. Calcitonin D. thyroid gland

20. One of the following is often called the C. hypothalamus

Master Gland Which one is it?
D. pineal
A. Thymus
B. Islets of langerhans 26. What is the fight or flight hormone?
C. Pituitary A. Cortisol
D. Thyroid B. Epinephrine and Norepinphrine
21. Goitre is a disease caused by the insuffi- C. Testorerone
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cient amount of. D. Aldosterone
A. Mercury
B. Iron 27. Which gland secretes insulin?
C. lodine A. Pancreas
D. Magnesium B. Ovaries
22. What hormone stimulates the adrenal C. Parathyroid

gland to produce glucocorticoids? D. Thymus
A. ADH
28. Which type of hormone cannot enter the
B. PTH
cell it acts upon, but rather joins a complex
C. GH on the cell membrane?
D. ACTH A. Non-Target Hormone
23. When might your body release B. Target Hormone
adrenaline?
C. Steroid Hormone
A. when you’re waking up from a long
night’s sleep D. Protein Hormone
B. when there isn’t enough calcium in 29. Diabetes is a disease which is.
your bloodstream
A. Contagious
C. when you’re threatened by a school-
yard bully B. Non-communicable
D. when you’ve had too much to eat C. Communicable
24. What pancreatic hormone increase blood D. Epidemic
glucose levels?
30. Insulin causes
A. glucagon
A. a decrease in the concentration of
B. insulin
blood glucose
C. glucocorticoid
B. a decrease in the permeability of cell
D. epinephrine membranes to glucose
25. Cortisol C. an increase in the production of glu-
A. adrenal cose from glycogen
B. pancreas D. none of these is correct

31. stimulates secondary sex characteristics in to heat, loses weight, sweats and may
males and stimulates sperm production. have diarrhea, tremors and palpitations.

A. Hypothyroidism A. Cretinism
B. Hyperthyroidism B. Acromegaly
C. Testosterone C. Grave’s Disease
D. Estrogen D. Addison’s Disease
32. What hormone prolongs and intensifies 37. A is an enlargement of the thyroid
the sympathetic response during stress by gland
increasing heart rate and raising blood glu-
A. hormones
cose?
B. gigantism
A. Epinephrine
C. goiter
B. Glucocorticoid
D. none of above
C. T3 and T4
D. ADH 38. The response to stress is called
A. Stay or Stray Response
33. Diabetes insipidus is caused by which spe-
cific hormonal problems? B. Fight or Stay Response
A. Insulin production from pancreas C. Flee or Stray Response
B. Glucagen production from the pan- D. Fight or Flight Response
creas
39. FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
C. ADH production from the pituitary
gland A. posterior pituitary
D. GH production from the pituitary gland B. hypothalamus
C. anterior pituitary
34. The hormone secreted when one is fright-
ened is. D. ovaries
A. Pituitrin 40. stores calcium in bones when calcium lev-
B. Thyroxine els are high
C. Adernaline A. parathyroid hormone
D. Parathormone B. calcitonin
C. calciumonus
35. Hormone produced by the testes
D. T3 and T4
A. human growth hormone
B. thyroxin 41. Insulin
C. testosterone A. thyroid
D. oestrogen B. pancreas
36. The thyroid gland enlarges, and the pa- C. hypothalamus

tient becomes nervous, has an intolerance D. adrenal

42. What hormone is responsible for the 48. The endocrine glands secrete.
“fight or flight” response? A. Hormones
A. Testosterone B. Enzymes
B. Cortisol C. Antibodies
C. Adrenaline D. Neurohumor
D. Parathyroid Hormone 49. Glucose levels in the blood are controlled
by the:
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43. Insufficient production during childhood re-
sults in dwarfism, while overproduction A. Pancreas
results in gigantism. B. Thyroid
A. Insulin C. Parathyroids
B. Follicle stimulating hormone D. Adrenal Glands
C. Oxytocin 50. What is the male gland that secretes
D. Human growth hormone testosterone?
44. The “master gland” is known as the A. Ovaries

B. Pituitary
A. thyroid gland.
C. Testes
B. adrenal gland.
D. Adrenal glands
C. pancreas.
D. pituitary gland. 51. One of the following is called a feminine
hormone.Which one is it?
45. What does melatonin do? A. Oestrogen
A. Raises Blood Sugar B. Testosterone
B. Regulates BP C. Pituitrin
C. Regulates Metabloism D. Thyroxine
D. Regulate Sleep Cycle 52. Which hormone produced by the pituitary
46. Oxytocin is sometimes administered to gland can effect reproductive hormones
women to levels in the testes of men?
A. Prolactin (PRL)
A. stimulate milk production
B. Growth Hormone (GH)
B. stimulate uterine contractions
C. Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
C. stimulate uterine relaxation
D. Thryoid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
D. stimulate ACTH production
53. The gland that contains the body, s ther-
47. Regulates the activities of other glands mostat is.
A. ovaries A. Pineal
B. testes B. Pituitary
C. thymus C. Thyroid
D. hypothalamus D. Hypothalamus

54. In case of a heart attack, a hormone is 59. An endocrine gland that controls many
injected as an emergency measure Which body activities.
one is it?

A. hormone
A. Thyrexine B. pituitary gland
B. Vasopressin C. hypothalamus
C. Heparin D. homeostasis
D. Insulin
60. Which hormone increases the blood glu-
55. This gland is a link between the nervous cose level by the formation of glucose from
and endocrine systems and releases antid- amino acids?
iuretic hormone and oxytocin. A. Glucagon
A. Adrenal B. Insulin
B. Hypothalamus C. Antidiuretic hormone
C. Pituitary D. Oxytocin
D. Thyroid
61. The gland that controls regulation of
56. Which of the following has both endocrine metabolic rate is the:
and exocrine functions (it is a “mixed” A. Thyroid
gland)?
B. Parathyroids
A. pancreas
C. Pancreas
B. anterior pituitary gland
D. Adrenal Glands
C. liver
62. Which of the following pituitary hormones
D. thyroid gland
regulate fluid balance?
57. Which of the following is a substance abun- A. LH
dantly available in the sea and adminis-
B. FSH
tered in a certain deficiency disease?
C. Oxytocin
A. lodine
D. ADH
B. Iron
C. Vitamin A 63. Which one of the following hormones if
is administered, the young tadpoles meta-
D. Flourine morphise into premature frogs?
58. The hormone insulin, produced by the pan- A. Growth hormone
crease, causes B. Follicular stimulatinng hormone
A. a decrease in the concentration of C. Thyroxine
blood glucose
D. Adrenaline
B. a decrease in the permeability of cell
membranes to glucose 64. Which structure within the brain controls
C. an increase in the production of glu- the pituitary gland?
cose from glycogen A. the pineal gland
D. none of these is correct B. thymus gland

C. thyroid gland C. Dwarfism

D. hypothalamus D. Acromegaly
65. Which hormone helps regulate a woman’s
71. Which of the following glands in the human
menstrual cycle?
body is popularly called.Adam, s Apple?
A. Thyroxine
A. Adrenal
B. Testerone
B. Liver
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C. Estrogen
D. Progesterone C. Thyroid
D. Thymus
66. What gland is also considered to be a part
of the nervous system?
72. What adrenal hormone stimulates conver-
A. Pineal Gland sion of lipids and amino acids to glucose to
B. Pituitary Gland increase blood glucose levels?
C. Parathyroid Gland A. glucagon
D. Hypothalamus B. insulin
67. Liver is considered as an endocrine gland C. mineralocorticoid
because it produces.
D. glucocorticoid
A. Antibodies
B. Bile 73. Chemical product of an Endocrine Gland.
C. Heparin A. Homeostasis
D. Pigments B. Hormone
68. Which disease is caused by a diet high in C. mitosis
carbohydrates and lack of exercise?
D. meiosis
A. Diabetes Mellitus Type I
B. Diabetes Mellitus Type II 74. What gland found in the brain produces
C. Diabetes Insipidus Type I melatonin?
D. Diabetes Insipidus Type II A. Pineal
69. The hormones that contains iodine is. B. Pituitary
A. Prolactin C. Thymus
B. Vasopressin D. Thyroid
C. Thyroxine
75. Insulin and glucagon are produced by
D. Adrenaline
A. the liver
70. A deficiency of growth hormone during
adulthood. B. the pancreas
A. Grave’s Disease C. the kidneys

B. Addison’s Disease D. none of above

76. The master gland of the body, secreting C. secretin

a large number of hormones that affect D. calcitonin
other glands, growth and development.

Housed within a bony cradle deep within 82. the sugar we measure for “blood sugar”
the skull. A. glucose
A. Thymus B. glycogen
B. Pineal C. glucagon
C. Thyroid D. sucrose
D. Pituitary
83. What gland secretes thyroxin causing
77. What gland is known as the the master metabolism to increase?
gland? A. Thyroid
A. Adrenal B. Parathyroid
B. Pituitary C. Adrenal
C. Thyroid D. Pancreas
D. Thymus 84. The androgens are.
78. Thymosins are secreted by A. Male hormone
A. thyroid B. Female hormone
B. parathyroid C. Enzymes
C. thymus D. Catalysts
D. pituitary 85. Which of the following is considered the
“master endocrine gland”?
79. How do hormones travel to target cells?
A. hypothalamus
A. Blood Stream
B. anterior pituitary gland
B. Ducts
C. posterior pituitary gland
C. Secretory Vessicles
D. none of above
D. Goblet Cells
86. After eating a carbohydrate-rich meal, the
80. Produces female sex characteristics mammalian pancreas increases its secre-
A. thymus tion of
B. ovaries A. glucagon.
C. thyroid B. insulin.
D. testes C. thyroxine.
D. ecdysone.
81. A hormone antagonist is one that has the
opposite function. The hormone antago- 87. This hormone plays a role in regulating
nist of insulin is metabolism.
A. glucagon A. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
B. gastrin B. ADH

C. thyroxine 93. Increases heart rate, breathing rate and

blood pressure when you get a fright
D. parathyroind hormone
A. adrenals
88. The output of urine is controlled by ADH B. thyroid
(Anti Diuretic Hormone ) which is secreted
C. parathyroid
by.
D. pancreas
A. Anterior lobe of pituitary
94. Injection of insulin causes.
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B. Posterior lobe of pituitary
A. Increase in glucose in blood
C. Intermediate lobe of pituitary
B. Decrease in glucose in blood
D. Thyroid gland
C. Increase in blood pressure
89. What hormone stimulates uterine contrac- D. Decrease in blood pressure
tion during childbirth and releases milk in
95. Responsible for female sexual develop-
nursing mothers?
ment and the menstrual cycle
A. prolactin A. Oestrogen
B. calcitonin B. Testosterone
C. T3 and T4 C. Progesterone
D. oxytocin D. Glucagon
96. Which gland secretes the thymosin hor-
90. Parathyroid hormone controls
mone that helps in the development of the
A. metabolism. immune system?
B. water levels. A. Ovaries
C. calcium levels. B. Testes
D. secondary sex characteristics. C. Pituitary

D. Thymus
91. What hormone lowers blood calcium?
97. A person with an abnormally low
A. Calcitonin metabolic rate, who is overweight and
B. PTH is lacking in energy
A. hypothyroidism
C. Glucagon
B. hyperthyroidism
D. Insulin
C. hypoparathyroidism
92. A hormone antagonist is one that has the D. hyperparathyroidism
opposite function. The hormone that has
the opposite function of insulin is 98. The hormone which is popularly called as
stress hormone is.
A. glucagon
A. Epinephrine
B. human growth hormone B. Cortisone
C. antidiuretic hormone C. Thyroxine
D. thyroxin D. Insulin

99. The hormones Insulin and glucagon are pro- B. Grave’s Disease
duced by C. Addison’s Disease

A. the liver
D. Hypothyroidism
B. the pancreas
105. What hormones are produced by the pan-
C. the kidneys
creas?
D. none of above
A. Testosterone and Progesterone
100. Hormone produced by the thymus B. Insulin and Glucagon
A. thyroxin C. Epinephrine and Norepinephrine
B. testosterone
D. HGH and ADH
C. thymus
106. Increases heart rate and breathing
D. thymosin
rate;increases blood pressure
101. targets osteoclasts (bone destroying A. adrenals
cells) so that they release calcium from
bones when calcium levels are low B. thyroid
A. calcitonin C. parathyroid
B. parathyroid hormone D. pancreas

C. osteoclast hormone 107. This substance plays a role in regulating
D. ADH biological rhythms, and is produced by the
pineal body.
102. The endocrine glands concerned with cal-
A. Benadryl
cium metabolism are the.
A. Pituitary B. Melatonin
B. Parathyroids C. Melanin
C. Thymus D. Ambien
D. Cortex of suprarenals 108. Which hormone helps glucose get it into
the cells of the body?
103. The thyroid produces thyroid hormone
called A. Calcitonin
A. thyroxine. B. Thyroxin
B. parathyroid hormone. C. Insulin
C. insulin. D. Cortisol
D. thyroid stimulating hormone.
109. The adrenal glands release adrenaline to
104. An autoimmune disorder of the thyroid, help the body regulate
leading to the overproduction of hormones. A. diseases
Symptoms include enlarged thyroid, pro-
B. body temperature.
trusion of eyes, lumpy reddish skin on
lower legs, and fatigue. C. stress.
A. Cushing Syndrome D. hormones.

110. What determines whether a cell is a tar- 116. Stimulates development of male and fe-
get cell for a particular signal molecule? male sex organs for puberty
A. phosphorylation cascade A. pancreas
B. cAMP B. adrenals
C. signal receptors C. pituitary
D. phosphatase D. hypothalamus
111. Which hormone is secreted by intermedi- 117. When comparing the Endocrine and Ner-
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ate lobe of pituitary gland? vous System which of the following is a
difference between the two?
A. Somatotropin
A. Speed of transmission
B. Thyrotropin
B. Duration of transmission
C. Melanocyte stimulating hormone
C. Method of transmission
D. Vasopressin
D. All are different
112. The hormone insulin is secreted in the
Islets of Langerhans of pancreas by the. 118. How do the hormones get around the
body?
A. x Cells
A. Through the circulatory system
B. B Cells
B. Through the skeletal system
C. By the x and B cells
C. Through the digestive system
D. Either x or B cells
D. Through the respiratory system
113. The expulsion of milk form the breast dur-
119. This hormone regulates water concentra-
ing suckling is brought about by.
tion.
A. Prolactin
A. Insulin
B. Oxytocin B. Glucagon
C. Vasopressin C. Oxytocin
D. Estrogen and progesterone D. Antidiuretic hormone
114. The hormone that causes calcium to be de- 120. Chemical messengers that signal a change
posited in bone is in the body
A. calcitonin A. hormone
B. parathyroid hormone B. enzyme
C. thyroxine C. protein
D. insulin D. carbohydrate
115. targets the brain and make people sleepy 121. Hormones are carried from their place of
when its dark production by.
A. melanin A. Ducts
B. melanoma B. Blood
C. melatonin C. Lymph
D. melons D. Mucus

122. This substance plays a role in regulating B. Negative Feedback

circadian rhythms, and is produced by the C. Homeostasis
pineal body.

D. Targeted Cells
A. Benadryl
B. Melatonin 128. Sugar that is stored in the liver for emer-
gency use
C. Melanin
A. glucose
D. Ambien
B. glycogen
123. Which one of the endocrine glands disap-
C. glucagon
pears after puberty?
D. sucrose
A. Thyroid
B. Thymus 129. What hormone regulates electrolyte bal-
ance and fluid homeostasis?
C. Adrenals
A. Glucocorticoids
D. Pituitary
B. Adrenaline
124. For the endocrine system, The relatively
constant internal environment of the body C. PTH
is maintained by D. Mineralocorticoids
A. negative feedback mechanism 130. Which hormone helps create female sex
B. positive feedback mechanism characteristics?
C. metabolism A. Thyroxine
D. peripheral nervous system B. Testosterone
125. Which gland regulates the immune sys- C. Estrogen
tem; helps fight disease? D. Progesterone
A. Ovaries
131. Which hormone regulates water balance
B. Testes by reducing the amount of water leaving
C. Pituitary the body
D. Thymus A. aldosterone
B. antidiuretic hormone
126. Which term refers to the body’s use of
energy for energy and growth? C. growth hormone
A. Excretion D. thyroxine
B. Metabolism 132. Which one of the following hormones se-
C. Digestion creted by the thyroid increases the rate at
which cells release energy?
D. Respiration
A. Thyroxin
127. The process by which an organism’s inter-
nal environment is kept stable in spite of B. Calcitonin
changes in the external environment. C. Adrenaline
A. Positive Feedback D. Insulin

133. Which of the following glands is essential C. Testosterone

for metabolism and energy?
D. Prolactin
A. Thymus
B. Pituitary 139. What gland produces e pinephrine, which
is better known as adrenaline?
C. Thyroid
A. Thyroid
D. Adrenal Glands
B. Adrenal glands
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134. Which of the following gland does NOT
C. Thymus
belong to the endocrine system?
D. Pineal
A. pituitary
B. testes 140. The pituitary gland is most similar to:
C. salivary A. a worker in a factory
D. thyroid B. a mail carrier
135. Involved in the development of immune C. the boss of a big office
system, including the production of White D. a security guard
Blood Cells such as T-lymphocytes
A. adrenals 141. The secretion of parathyroid hormone is
controlled primarily by the
B. parathyroid
A. hypothalamus
C. thymus
D. testes B. concentration of blood calcium
C. thyroid gland
136. What hormone lowers blood glucose lev-
els? D. pituitary gland
A. glucocorticoid 142. Insulin is concerned with the metabolism
B. insulin of.
C. glucagon A. Sugar
D. aldosterone B. Fats
137. a disease by which people cannot control C. Proteins
sugar levels in the blood D. Vitamins
A. hypertension
143. Antidiuretic hormone is concerned with.
B. sleep apnea
A. Release of sugar from liver
C. diabetes
B. Reabsorption of glucose from urinifer-
D. hyperthyroidism
ous tubules
138. The hormone that is responsible for sec- C. Reabsorption of water from urinifer-
ondary sexual characters in the male is. ous tubules
A. Oestrogen D. Constriction of blood vessels in the
B. Progesterone skin

144. What hormone stimulates the thyroid C. Pituitary

gland? D. Thymus

A. ADH
150. This substance plays a role in regulating
B. TSH
circadian rhythms (sleep patterns), and is
C. ACTH produced by the pineal body.
D. GH A. Benadryl
145. The gland that stimulates secondary sex B. Melatonin
characteristics in females.
C. Melanin
A. Thyroid
D. Ambien
B. testes
C. ovary 151. What is gastrin?
D. adrenal A. A hormone
B. An enzyme
146. The secretions from endocrine glands are
called These are complex chemicals C. Lymph
that influence actions at distant sites and D. Venous blood
control body functions.
A. Hormones 152. Insufficient dietary iodine causes a/an.
B. Sebaceous Fluids A. Cretin
C. Purulent Drainage B. Giant
D. Lymph C. Enlarged thyroid
147. Cretinism is due to the disorder of the D. Small thyroid
glands.
153. Iodine is added to table salt to help pre-
A. Thymus vent deficiencies of an essential mineral
B. Parathyroid needed for the proper function of the
C. Thyroid A. parathyroid glands.
D. Adrenal B. thyroid glandthyroid gland.
148. Which of the following glands acts both C. adrenal glands.
as endocrine and exocrine glands? D. pancreas.
A. Pancreas
154. Hyposecretion of cortisol, autoimmune
B. Thyroid disease of the adrenal glands, leads
C. Pituitary to anxiety, nausea, muscle weakness,
D. Adrenal changes in mood, among other things.
A. Grave’s Disease
149. Which gland produces female reproduc-
tive hormones? B. Cushing Syndrome
A. Ovaries C. Addison’s Disease
B. Testes D. Hypothyroidism

155. Growth hormone 161. What element is needed to produce

A. pancreas proper amounts of Thyronine (T3) and Thy-
roxine (T4)?
B. thyroid
A. Iodine
C. adrenal
B. Iron
D. anterior pituitary
C. Calcium
156. The thyroid controls D. Zinc
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A. respiration. 162. What pituitary hormone stimulates
B. growth. growth of all organs?
C. all metabolic processes. A. PTH
D. locomotion. B. GH
C. T3 and T4
157. What are chemicals that travel in the
blood and cause changes in different parts D. TSH
of the body? 163. Part of the brain that links the nervous
A. Hormones system and the endocrine system.
B. Glands A. Pancreas
C. Organs B. Hypothalamus
D. Cells C. renal glands
D. Enbryo
158. What hormone increases the amount of
water absorbed by the kidneys thereby de- 164. What hormone regulates sugar level?
creasing urine amount? A. insulin
A. Calcitonin B. histamine
B. Mineralocorticoids C. estrogen
C. ADH D. thyroxin
D. ACTH 165. What hormone increases metabolism by
159. Which of the following endocrine glands increasing rate of cellular oxygen use for
is NOT found in the brain? energy production?
A. GH
A. Pituitary
B. T3 and T4
B. Pineal
C. glucocorticoid
C. Hypothalamus
D. glucagon
D. Thyroid
166. Maintenance of pregnancy is under the
160. The hormone that lowers blood sugar is: control of.
A. Insulin A. Follicular stimulating hormone
B. Glucagon B. Growth hormone
C. Cortisol C. Estrogen
D. GnRH D. Progesterone

167. The three stages of cell signalling are C. thymus

A. paracrine, local, and synaptic D. parathyroid gland

B. reception, transduction, and response 173. What is a network of tissues and organs
C. transcription, translation, and folding that release chemicals that control certain
D. alpha, beta, and gamma body functions?
A. Endocrine System
168. The hormone that regulates blood pres-
sure is and it is secreted by B. Nervous System
A. Insulin pancreas C. Body System
B. Epinephrin, kidneys D. Organ System
C. Thyroxine, thyroid 174. What is the fight or flight hormone which

D. Adrenaline, adrenal glands is produced by the adrenals?
A. Cortisol
169. Which one of the endocrine glands is of-
ten referred to in discussing the AIDS dis- B. Adrenaline
ease? C. Testorerone
A. Thyroid D. Aldosterone
B. Thymus 175. Diabetes is caused by.
C. Pituitary A. Fall in insulin level
D. Adrenals B. Increase in insulin level
170. If the environment gets cold, we will of- C. Eating too much sugar
ten shiver in order to: D. Decrease in glucose
A. keep body temperature the same as
the external temperature 176. Reverses the effects of the stimulus
B. decrease body temperature A. Hypothalmus
C. increase body temperature B. Postive feedback loop
D. regulate blood pressure C. Pituitary Gland

D. Negative feedback loop
171. A hormone is
A. a chemical substance produced by a 177. The hormones of the play a role in
gland and carried by the lymph. regulating metabolism.
B. an enzyme produced by a gland and A. thymus gland

carried by the blood. B. parathyroid gland
C. a chemical substance produced by a C. thyroid gland
gland and carried by the blood. D. pineal gland
D. none of above
178. Which type of hormone has a specific lo-
172. Parathyroid hormone cation that it acts upon?
A. thyroid gland A. Non-target Hormone
B. pancreas B. Target Hormone

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C. Steroid Hormone C. goiter

D. Protein Hormone D. none of above
179. What gland secretes a hormone that can 182. Which of the following is not a endocrine
cause metabolism to increase? gland?
A. Thyroid A. Thymus
B. Parathyroid B. Testes
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C. Adrenal C. Thyroid
D. Pancreas D. Throat
180. This disorder is caused by abnormal in- 183. Where are the adrenal glands located?
sulin receptors usually due to too much
A. One on each side of the larynx
carbs in your diet over long term
B. On top of the kidneys
A. Type 1 Diabetes
C. Behind the orbital bone
B. Type 2 Diabetes
D. The inner ear
C. Hypoglycemia
D. none of above 184. Somato Tropic Hormone is concerned
with.
181. is characterized by small body size,
short extremities, lack of sexual develop- A. Body growth
ment and mental intelligence is NORMAL. B. Metamorphosis
A. dwarfism C. Digestion
B. gigantism D. Reproduction
1.12 Cell Biology

1. organisms are consumers and can not 3. The cellular process that takes place in the
make their own food. mitochondria is called
A. heterotropic A. cell reproduction
B. autotrophic B. cellular respiration
C. prokaryote C. mutation
D. eukaryote D. breathing
2. Which one requires energy to take materi- 4. Which cellular structure in plants is respon-
als across the membrane? sible for photosynthesis?
A. facilitated diffusion A. Nucleus
B. active transport B. Cell membrane
C. Active cytokenesis C. Mitochondrion
D. Mitosis D. Chloroplast

5. All of the following are part of a prokary- C. Nucleus

otic cell except
D. Chloroplast

A. DNA & RIBOSOMES
B. CELL WALL 11. If a red blood cell (RBC) is placed in dis-
tilled water, what could happen to it?
C. PLASMA MEMBRANE
A. cytolysis
D. ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
B. it would shrink
6. Which of the following organelles is only
found in plant cells? C. plasmolysis
A. Mitochondria D. turgor pressure

B. Cell Wall 12. What does the smooth ER make?
C. Ribosome
A. Lipids
D. Cytoplasm
B. Amino Acids
7. Which DNA structure provides a set of in- C. Proteins
structions for a cell to make specific pro-
teins? D. Carbohydrates
A. cell 13. What is the manipulation of organisms
B. nucleus or their components to make useful prod-
C. gene ucts?
D. ribosome A. Genetic Engineering

B. Mutation
8. The following are cations, except:
A. bicarbonate C. Biotechnology
B. potassium D. Recombinant DNA
C. iron 14. Bacteria reproduce asexually by a process

D. magnesium, called
9. The width of a cell is 0.02mm. The width A. replication

of its image under a microscope is 8mm. B. meiosis
Calculate the magnification used.
C. mitosis
A. x0.16
D. binary fission
B. x200
C. x400 15. Which organelle belongs in both plant and
animal cells?
D. x40
A. Cytoplasm
10. This organelle is a rigid outer layer that
protects plant cells. B. Chloroplast
A. Cell Membrane C. Large Central Vacuole
B. Cell Wall D. Cell Wall

16. Which is true about Embryonic Stem Cells. C. AZOLLA

A. They no longer do mitosis, their cell D. none of above
type is set and can not change
22. since i contain some enzymes i can digest
B. They are limited to the type of cell they
an injured cell and can break down a large
can become
molecule into a smaller one as well
C. They can become any cell type in the
A. Lysosomes
body
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B. Golgi bodies
D. They are found in adults
C. cell wall
17. Which organisms perform Photosynthe-
sis? D. cell membrane
A. Only Autotrophs 23. Which one describes the function of the nu-
B. Only Heterotrophs cleus?
C. Autotrophs and Heterotrophs A. Site of cellular respiration
D. none of above B. Site of protein synthesis
C. Site of cellular function
18. It is a semitransparent fluid that suspends
the other elements D. Site controlling passive transport
A. Peroxisome 24. After mitosis and cytokinesis, a parent cell
B. Cell Membrane that is 2n=14, will have produced:
C. Cytoplasm A. 2 cells, 2n=14
D. Cytosol B. 2 cells, n=7
19. The process of consumption of liquid food C. 4 cells, 2n=14
is D. 4 cells, n=7
A. Phagocytosis
25. A human cell has 46 chromosomes before
B. Exocytosis mitotic division. How many chromosomes
C. Pinocytosis will the daughter cells have after mitosis?
D. none of above A. 12
20. The three main types of cells are B. 23
A. Plant, Whale, Grass C. 46
B. Plant, Animal, Bacteria D. 92

C. Human, Dirt, Mountains 26. a membrane bound sac that contains mate-
D. Ocean, Sky, Desert rials involved in cellular transport
A. cell
21. WHICH IS A PLANT USED AS BIOFERTIL-
IZER? B. flagellum
A. ANABENA C. vesicle
B. NOSTOC D. mitochondria

27. This cell part stores materials in both plant 33. Which one of the following is not a correct
and animal cells. pairing of structure and function?

A. Vacuole A. Golgi complex-Breakdown of complex
B. Mitochondria molecules
C. Ribosomes B. Mitochondria -Producing energy
D. Golgi Apparatus C. Chromosomes-Vehicles of heredity
28. The cell membrane is primarily made up of D. Chloroplast-Photosynthesis
A. Phospholipids 34. Supports cells structure and moves or-
B. Proteins ganelles around cell. Composed of micro-
C. Nucleic Acids filaments, microtubules, & centrioles.
D. Carbohydrates A. endoplasmic reticulum
B. golgi apparatus
29. Which type of cancer amounts for the high-
est number of deaths each year> C. cytoskeleton
A. breast D. vacuole
B. lung
35. Which cell would be best for studying lyso-
C. colorectal somes?
D. prostate A. muscle cell
30. An animal cell placed in a hypertonic (salty) B. nerve cell
solution will
C. leaf cell of a plant
A. Stay the same
D. phagocytic white blood cell
B. Shrink-get smaller
C. Swell-get bigger 36. Lactose is a disaccharide formed by the for-
D. none of above mation of a bond between glucose and
31. The rough ER is so named because it has A. glycosidic; lactose

an abundance of on it.
B. glycosidic; galactose
A. Ribosomes
B. Vesicles C. hydrogen; sucrose
C. Mitochondria D. hydrogen; fructose

D. Lysosomes 37. im the control center for the cell command-
32. What type of transport is used to move ing its functions and plans without me a
water from the soil to the root hair cells in cell would be in chaos good thing the DNA
a plant? is in my hands
A. Active transport A. Nucleus

B. Diffusion B. Vacuole
C. Osmosis C. cell wall
D. None of the options D. mitochondria

38. During which phase of tumor development 43. The rough endoplasmic reticulum functions
is the mass considered malignant? in
A. Dysplasia A. transport, respiration, and synthesis
B. Hyperplasia B. contraction, transport, and diffusion
C. In situ C. storage, transport, and digestion
D. Invasive D. synthesis, storage, and transport
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44. Which of the following is NOT evidence
39. For a cell to divide, it is essential that its
that a cell is Eukaryotic?
DNA is replicated so that each daughter
cell gets an identical DNA. This replication A. Ribosomes
occurs during . B. Mitochondria
A. Prophase C. Lysosomes
B. Metaphase D. Internal membranes
C. Telophase 45. If an image is blurry under a microscope,
D. Interphase how do you make it clearer?
A. Change the objective lens to a higher
40. Diffusion & Facilitated Diffusion are both
magnification.
transport.
B. Turn on the light or adjust the mirror.
A. Passive
C. Turn the focusing wheel until the im-
B. Active age is focused.
C. Easy D. Use a different eyepiece lens.
D. Free
46. The is the smallest, functioning unit of
41. Which statement is false about active life in all living things.
transport? A. atom
A. It requires energy. B. cell
B. It requires a membrane. C. electron
C. It moves particles down the concentra- D. organism
tion gradient.
47. The cell membrane is selectively perme-
D. It moves particles against the concen- able. What does “selectively permeable”
tration gradient. mean?
42. Im mainly a big bubble storing food water A. All thing can enter.
and all in a plant or an animal cell im one B. Nothing can enter.
large or very small C. Some things can, others can’t enter.
A. cytoplasm D. none of above
B. ribosome
48. B1.3.2 Osmosis involves the diffusion of
C. Vacuole which molecule
D. mitochondria A. All of them

B. Ions 54. Passive Transport is the movement of par-

ticles the concentration gradient.
C. Sugars

A. with
D. Water
B. against
49. Reverse transcription was first of all dis-
C. opposing
covered by.
D. throughout
A. Watson
B. Crick 55. What kind of energy do chloroplasts use
to make food for the cell?
C. Temin
A. Kinetic
D. Porter
B. Light
50. I am way bigger in plant cells than I am in
C. Heat
animal cells. What am I?
D. Sound
A. Golgi Apparatus
B. Nucleus 56. What is found in both plant and animal
cells but is much larger in plant cells?
C. Vacuole
A. Nucleus
D. Ribosomes
B. Mitochondrion
51. Which of the following is present in
C. Chloroplast
prokaryotic cell?
D. Vacuole
A. mitochondria
B. ribosome 57. an organelle in a cell that receives proteins
and other newly formed materials from
C. nuclear envelope
the endoplasmic retiulum packages them
D. ER and distributes them to other parts of the
cell
52. The cross made to study the inheritance of
A. vacuole
single pair of allele
B. chloroplast
A. Monohybrid cross
C. ribosome
B. Dihybrid cross
D. golgi apparatus
C. Polyhybrid cross
D. None of the above 58. B1.1.2 What describes a group of spe-
cialised cells that perform the same func-
53. more complex tion in the body?
A. Prokaryote A. Organ system
B. Eukaryote B. Organelle
C. both C. Organ
D. both D. Tissue

59. im like a gel constantly in motion im the 65. allow cells to recognize each other and
work room with organelles in action act like ID tags.
A. chloroplast A. Carbohydrates
B. cytoplasm B. Proteins
C. cell membrane C. Phospholipids
D. Nucleus D. Cholesterol
60. What is the function of the ribosomes? 66. A microscope has a x10 eyepiece and a
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x40 objective lens. What is the total mag-
A. respiration
nification?
B. protein synthesis
A. x10
C. cell replication
B. x4
D. DNA replication
C. x40
61. Which of the following is an enzyme filled D. x400
organelle that breaks down waste in the
cell? 67. Most human cells contain two copies of
each gene. These copies are called?
A. lysosomes
A. Phenotypes
B. chloroplast
B. Alleles
C. mitochondria
C. DNA
D. Golgi apparatus
D. telomeres
62. Plants store food as
68. what are 3 types of passive transport?
A. Glycogen
A. endo and exocytosis
B. Starch B. cookies and milk
C. Glucose C. Sodium-Potassium Pumps
D. Sucrose D. Osmosis and diffusion and facilitated
63. The first part of the Cell Theory diffusion
states:“What happens in Cell Theory, stay 69. When viewing a cork through his home-
in Cell Theory.” made microscope, Robert Hook discovered
A. True small compartments that he called
B. False A. boxes
C. I don’t know B. cells
D. Ummmm C. prokaryotes
D. eukaryotes
64. Modifies, collects, & packages macro-
molecules such as proteins. 70. Nucleolus is a site of
A. smooth ER A. Protein Synthesis
B. golgi apparatus B. Ribosome Synthesis
C. ribosome C. mRNA Synthesis
D. rough ER D. Enzyme Synthesis

71. Jelly like fluid in the cell: 76. What cell function would be affected if the
Golgi apparatus is damaged?
A. ribosomes

A. Exporting Proteins
B. mitochondria
B. Storage of water and waste
C. cytoplasm
C. Production of Energy
D. endoplasmic reticulum
D. Cell divison
72. This type of cell carries oxygen throughout 77. Which thing is NOT made of cells?
the body.
A. A dog
A. gamete B. A carrot
B. platelet C. A piece of candy
C. white blood cell D. A piece of wood from a tree
D. red blood cell 78. In which solution will water move into the
cell resulting in the cell bursting?
73. Which of the following scientists con-
tributed to the cell theory? A. Hypertonic
B. Isotonic
A. Rudolf Virchow, Robert Hooke, Anton
van Leuwenhoek C. Hypotonic
B. Matthais Schleiden, Theodor Schwann, D. none of above
Rudolf Virchow 79. Which cells are responsible for carrying
C. Robert Hooke, Theodor Schwann, An- oxygen round the body?
ton von Leuwenhoek A. White blood cells
D. Theodor Schwann, Matthais Schleiden, B. Epithelial cells
Robert Hooke C. Red blood cells
74. The part of the cell that contains the living D. Root hair cells
substance of the cell, excluding the nucleus, 80. Your gums are swollen. How will rinsing
is the with warm salt water help the swelling?
A. nucleus A. swollen gums will absorb the salt
B. cell membrane B. salt lowers the temp
C. cytoplasm C. salt goes against the concentration
gradient
D. cell wall
D. water in the gums has diffused out of
75. Which process requires protein but not the cells
ATP?
81. Oldest type of cell
A. simple diffusion
A. Prokaryote
B. facilitated diffusion B. Eukaryote
C. endocytosis C. both
D. active transport D. none of above

82. Which of the following lists structures 88. They are also called as microbodies
in the human body from SMALLEST to
A. Microvilli
LARGEST
B. Lysosomes
A. organ, tissue, organelles, cells
C. Peroxisomes
B. cells, tissues, organelles, organs
D. Ribosomes
C. cells, tissues, organs, organelles
D. organelles, cells, tissues, organs 89. Provides temporary storage of food, en-
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zymes and waste products
83. Why is the vacuole larger in a plant cell?
A. Chromatid
A. Plants have more room for it.
B. For storage of food and holding shape
C. Vacuole
C. To deliver water to the cells from roots
D. Mitochondria
D. They use water more efficiently than
an animal cell. 90. What is the monomer of a protein?
84. Controls what enters/leaves a cell A. amino acid
A. cell membrane B. monosaccharide
B. Nuclear membrane C. fatty acid
C. cell wall D. none of above
D. cytoplasm 91. UV light, radium, and coal tar are exam-
ples of:
85. The main site for synthesis of lipids
A. Carcinogens
A. RER
B. SER B. Inherited predispositions
C. Golgi apparatus C. Modifiable environmental risk factors
D. Lysosomes D. Chemotherapy treatments
86. is the study of life. 92. Stem cells are used to
A. Cytology A. make clones
B. Physiology B. create new species of animals

C. Biology C. make babies
D. Anatomy D. grow different types of tissues
87. Centriole has 93. Which part of the cell makes lipids?
A. 9+2 A. Rough ER
B. Axoneme B. Smooth ER
C. Cartwheel appearance C. Golgi Apparatus
D. none of above D. Mitochondria

94. A saltwater snail is placed in freshwater. 100. This question is about an animal cell.How
What happens to its cells? do you describe a cell that has a nucleus?

A. They shrink A. Eukaryotic
B. They swell B. Prokaryotic
C. Nothing happens C. Archaea
D. none of above D. Bacteria
95. What disease may be the result of genetic 101. What type of cancer is a female patient
changes over long periods of time? predisposed to if she has already been di-
A. cancer agnosed with HPV?
B. hemophilia A. Breast
C. hepatitis B. Ovarian
D. lupus C. uterine
96. What is the gel-like substance inside of D. Cervical

cells called?
102. Two identical copies of a single replicated
A. photoplasm chromosome that are connected by a cen-
B. photosynthesis tromere.
C. cytoskeleton A. Chromatin
D. cytoplasm B. Homologous chromosomes
C. Sister chromatid
97. The cell membrane consists of mainly of
D. Centromere
A. Phospholipids & proteins
B. Water & carbon dioxide 103. B1.3.3 Cells where active trans-
C. Carbohydrates & sugars port takes place typically have many
mitochondria-why?
D. Cellulose & lactose
A. Mitochondria are storage sites for
98. A network of membranes. At places cov- molecules which move by active transport
ered in ribosomes. B. Mitochondria produce the carrier pro-
A. PR teins
B. TR C. Mitochondria release energy, which is
C. ER needed for active transport
D. RE D. none of above
99. How many transmembrane domain does G 104. What organelle stores waste and water
protein couple reveptor have in both plant and animal cells?
A. 5 A. Lysosomes
B. 8 B. Golgi Complex
C. 7 C. Vacuoles
D. 6 D. Endoplasmic Reticulum

105. What is the purpose of an enzyme? 111. Name the Basic protein associated with
DNA
A. give permission for the reaction
A. Histones
B. raise activation energy
B. Myelin
C. speed up reactions
C. Cyclins
D. control how many reactions occur
D. Kinases
106. DNA is found.
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112. Which statement below is true about
A. Only in cytoplasm viruses?
B. Only in nucleus A. Viruses eat and metabolize food.
C. In both cytoplasm B. Viruses reproduce only when inside a
host cell.
D. In hybrid form only
C. Viruses reproduce on their own at any
107. The plant organelle that captures light to time.
make energy is the: D. Viruses contain DNA, so they are alive.
A. Cell Wall
113. What macromolecules help to make the
B. Mitochondria cell membrane?
C. Chloroplast A. Proteins
D. Ribosome B. Carbohydrates
C. Phospholipids
108. What does the rough ER make?
D. All of the above
A. Lipids
114. Which cell structure is correctly paired
B. Amino Acids
with its primary function?
C. Proteins
A. ribosome-movement
D. Carbohydrates B. mitocondrion-energy production
109. Small molecules can pass across the cell C. vacuole-cell division
membrane unaided because it is D. nucleus-storage of nutrients
A. partially permeable
115. This outermost layer protects and sup-
B. selectively permeable ports the cells of plants and some other
C. impermeable organisms.
A. Cell Membrane
D. none of above
B. Cell Wall
110. A mitochondria possesses a. C. Cytoplasm
A. Single membrane D. Golgi Apparatus
B. Double membrane
116. The biomolecule that is made up of amino
C. Three layered membrane acids is
D. Four layered membrane A. carbohydrates

B. proteins 122. A cell with a 20% salt solution is placed

into a beaker of pure water. What will
C. nucleic acids
happen to the cell?

D. lipids
A. It will shrink
117. A sudden change in the chromosomes is B. Plasmolysis
called as C. No change
A. Recombination D. Cytolysis
B. Transcription
123. A protein that is destined for the mem-
C. Translation brane would be made
D. Mutation A. on a ribosome that is in the cytoplasm
B. within a lysosome
118. plants
C. on a ribosome attached to the rough
A. Prokaryote endoplasmic reticulum
B. Eukaryote D. within the Golgi body
C. both
124. What characteristic is found in both
D. none of above prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
A. Mitochondrion
119. The sandwich model, is a phospholipid bi-
layer between two layers of was sug- B. ER
gested by scientists C. Vacuole
A. proteins, Gorter and Grendel D. Ribosome
B. lipids, Gorter and Grendel 125. What might happen to a freshwater plant
C. proteins, Singer and Nicolson that is placed into saltwater?
D. proteins, Daveson and Danelli A. Cells will swell
B. Plasmolysis
120. What do plant cells have that is not found
in animal cells? C. Cytolysis
D. There will be no change
A. Cell Wall and Vacuole
B. Cell Wall, Vacuole, and Plastids 126. Which of the following takes part in re-
ceptor mediated endocytosis
C. Cell Wall, Cell Membrane, and
Thykaloids A. Carrier protein
B. Caspase
D. Cell Wall, Plastids, and Granum
C. Coated vesicles
121. Who discovered nucleus D. none of above
A. Robert Hooke
127. Depending upon their structure and func-
B. Robert Brown tion lysosomes are categorized into.
C. Leewenhoek A. Once type only
D. Camillo Golgi B. Two types

C. Three types 133. Starch and water molecules in potato

D. Four types cells are stored in what organelle?
A. mitochondria
128. In a population of 100 men, how many
will develop cancer at some point during B. nucleus
their lifetime? C. cell wall
A. 0 D. vacuole
B. 50 134. This cellular structure helps organisms
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C. 75 maintain homeostasis by controlling what
D. 100 substances may enter or leave cells .
A. vacuole
129. In which part of a plant cell transports
B. nucleus
the products of photosynthesis?
C. cell membrane
A. Vacuole
D. cell wall
B. Xylem
C. Phloem 135. The concentration of water is higher in
the soil than in plant root cells. Water
D. Leaves
moves into root cells of a plant by
130. Plant cells can usually be distinguished A. Facilitated Diffusion
because only plant cells possess.
B. Simple Diffusion
A. Cell walls and mitochondria
C. Active Transport
B. Golgi bodies and central vacuoles
D. Osmosis
C. Cell walls and central vacuoles
136. What do humans and plants have in com-
D. Chromosomes and mitochondria
mon?
131. The specific carbohydrate that is needed A. both have a cell wall
to begin cell respiration is
B. both consume energy
A. Glucose
C. both have chloroplasts
B. ATP
D. both are multicellular
C. Acetyl Co-A
137. The thin, flexible barrier around a cell is
D. Pyretic Acid called the
132. Cells must produce many different en- A. nuceus
zymes because B. Cell membrane
A. enzymes are quickly used up C. ER
B. most cellular reactions require a spe- D. mitochondrion
cific, unique enzyme
C. They have to have some way to use up 138. What process occurs when WATER dif-
the protein that they consume fuses across a membrane?
D. enzymes are not very effective at A. endocytosis

speeding up reactions B. mitosis

C. osmosis 144. The organelle that looks like a jelly bean

and breaks down sugars to produce energy
D. nuclear fission
is the

139. The main contributing factor for most A. ribosomes
cases of uncontrolled cell division that oc-
B. lysosomes
curs in human cancers is:
C. golgi apparatus
A. Mutation of genes
D. mitochondria
B. Replication of genes
C. Transcription of genes 145. B1.2.1 In what form is human DNA
stored?
D. Translation of genes
A. Alleles
140. Facilitated Diffusion moves particles from B. RNA
to concentrations
C. Chromosomes
A. High to Low D. Genes
B. Low to High
146. Contains chlorophyll and is where photo-
C. Equal synthesis takes place. Found in plant cells
D. none of above only.
A. mitochondria
141. mRNA is converted into a sequence of
amino acids at ribosomes. This process is B. chloroplast
called: C. vacuole
A. transcription D. cytoplasm
B. transduction 147. The release of large particles, often
C. translation waste materials from the inside of the cell
to the outside of the cell.
D. transformation
A. Osmosis
142. The powerhouse of the cell. B. Exocytosis
A. cell membrane C. Endocytosis
B. mitochondria D. Diffusion
C. carrier protein
148. The are like the solar panels of the
D. chloroplast plant cell.
A. mitochondria
143. What instrument do you need to use to
see cells? B. central vacuole
A. A microscope C. chloroplast
B. A telescope D. cell wall
C. A periscope 149. Sensitivity is

D. none of above A. Getting bigger in size

B. Responding to changes in the environ- 155. How many layers thick is the lipid bi-
ment layer?
C. The requirement of energy A. 1
D. Releasing energy from food using oxy- B. 2
gen C. 3
150. Inheritance of ABO blood group is an ex- D. 4
ample for
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156. The nucleus (and more specifically, the
A. Multiple allelism genes it contains) most directly controls all
B. Incomplete dominance of the cell’s activities by
C. Polyploidy A. controlling cell division

B. regulating protein synthesis
D. Polygeny
C. synthesizing DNA and RNA
151. Which protein is involved in formation
D. coordinating intracellular communica-
and maintenance heterochromatin
tion
A. HP1
157. Two monomers that make up a carbohy-
B. HT1 drate would be categorized as
C. HL1 A. polysaccharide
D. HD1 B. disaccharide
152. Which of these molecules can pass C. glucose
through a cell via active transport? D. unsaturated
A. Starch
158. The correct order of units starting with
B. Glucose the largest to smallest is
C. Oxygen A. centi, micro, milli, nano
D. Ethanol B. nano, milli, micro, centi
C. centi, milli, micro, nano
153. Plant and animal cells both
D. nano, centi, micro, milli
A. Swim.
B. Move. 159. The is an apparatus of microtubules
that controls chromosome movement dur-
C. Cell transport. ing mitosis
D. none of above A. mitotic spindle
154. The type of solution that causes plant B. centrosomes
cells to lose water C. cleavage furrow
A. Hypertonic D. metaphase plate
B. Hypotonic
160. The lungs and the kidneys are examples
C. Isotonic of
D. Ginandtonic A. cells

B. organs 166. ABIOGENESIS means

C. tissues A. Living things can come from noting

D. organ systmes B. Nothing can come from living things
C. Living things can come from living
161. What is a gene? things
A. A flower D. Nothing cannot come from living things
B. A functional unit of DNA
167. The organelle responsible for contructing
C. A fruit protein
D. An organelle A. Ribosomes
B. Golgi Apparatus
162. Which type of transport requires energy
and moves substances against the concen- C. Nucleus
tration gradient? D. Vessicle
A. Passive Transport 168. What is differentiation in cells?
B. Simple Diffusion A. The shape of the cell depending on its
C. Facilitated Diffusion volume.
D. Active Transport B. The shape of the cell depending on its
function.
163. Which structure is not a component of all C. The shape of the cell depending on its
cells? surface area.
A. cell wall D. The shape of the cell depending on the
B. cell membrane nucleus.
C. genetic material 169. When would you use the diaphragm?

D. ribosomes A. When you wanted to move the stage
B. When you wanted to adjust the light
164. The energy needed to get a chemical re-
action started is called C. When you wanted to put the micro-
scope away
A. initial energy
D. When you sneeze
B. activation energy
170. What is the relationship between cell res-
C. starter energy piration and photosynthesis?
D. promoter energy A. Nothing
165. What are the building blocks of pro- B. They are reverse reactions.
teins? C. They are the same, but opposite.
A. Amino acids D. They both use sunlight.
B. Fatty Acids 171. The Golgi apparatus is involved in-
C. Nucleotides A. Packaging proteins into vesicles
D. Monsaccharides B. Altering or modifying proteins

C. Producing lysosomes 177. The two types of eukaryotic cells are

D. All of the above A. plant and bacteria cells
172. Match the following (Q.48-Q.50) (A) B. plant and animal cells
William Seifriz (B) Flemming and Kollicker C. bacteria and animal cells
(C) Camillo Golgi (D) Porter Palade and
Thomson (1) Golgi bodies (2) Endoplasmic
reticulum (3) Plasma membrane (4) Mito- 178. The movement of molecules from an area
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chondria of high concentration to an area of low con-
A. 4 2 3 1 centration
B. 2 3 4 1 A. Diffusion
C. 3 2 1 4 B. Isotonic
D. 3 4 1 2 C. Solution
173. Nucleus was first discovered by. D. Osmosis
A. Porter 179. Ribosomes make
B. Robert Brown
A. coffee
C. Palade
B. lunch
C. protein
174. Which are functions of membrane pro- D. other cells
teins?
A. Hormone binding sites and DNA repli- 180. Nucleus was discovered by.
cation A. Robert Brown
B. Cell adhesion and translation B. Robert I looke
C. Cell to cell communication and protein C. Leuwenhoek
pumps
D. Fontana
D. Passive transport and glycolysis
181. What is the job of Ribosomes?
175. Cells that were the first living things on
earth, were most likely A. Where energy is produced.
A. eukaryotic cells B. Where energy is released.
B. prokaryotic cells C. Where proteins are made.
C. eubacterial cells D. Where enzymes are stored.
D. plant cells
182. The molecule an enzyme acts on is called
176. Plants and animal cells have the
A. Mitochondria and chloroplasts A. instigator
B. Nucleus and chloroplast B. solvent
C. Cell wall and chloroplast C. solute
D. Mitchochodria and cytoplasm D. substrate

183. What is the name of an unspecialised C. Lyases

cell that can divide and develop into spe- D. Nucleases
cialised cells?

A. Meristem 189. How many daughter cells are produced in
mitosis?
B. Meiosis
C. Mitosis A. 1
D. Stem cell B. 2
C. 4
184. Why do plant cells become flaccid in con-
centrated sugar solution? D. 6
A. They gain water by osmosis 190. Which of the following statements is not
B. They lose water by osmosis part of the cell theory?
C. They lose water by active transport A. Cells are the basic unit of structure
D. none of above and function in all living things.
B. All cells are produced from other cells.
185. A detailed three-dimensional view of cell
structure is provided by C. Only animal cells are composed of
cells.
A. Light microscopy
B. Transmission electron microscopy D. All living things are composed of cells.
C. Scanning electron microscopy 191. Which of the following is NOT a cell the-
D. none of the above ory.
A. All non-living things are made of cells
186. Compared to the eukaryotic cell, prokary-
otic cells are B. All cells come from pre-existing cells
A. More complex C. Cells are the basic unit of structure
B. Less complex and function of all living things
C. Full of membrane-bound organelles D. none of above
D. Very large 192. Meischer discovered.
187. Which cellular structure(s) is (are) found A. RNA
in both a plant cell and an animal cell? I. B. DNA
Cell wall II. Chloroplast III. Mitochondrion
C. Nucleus
A. I only
D. Nucleic acids
B. I and II only
C. I and III only 193. which is NOT an example of an or-
D. III only ganelle?
A. mitochondrion
188. Which enzyme is involved in supercoiling
of DNA B. nucleus
A. Topoisomerase C. heart
B. Ligases D. cell membrane

194. stores calcium, detoxifies drugs and par- A. Cell Membrane

ticipates in carbohydrate metabolism? B. Lysosome
A. mitochondria C. Vacuole
B. ribosomes D. Chloroplast
C. cytoplasm
200. What is the purpose of the nucleus?
D. endoplasmic reticulum
A. It is the command center, contains
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195. The diffusion of water through a selec- DNA, and cell division
tively permeable membrane is called B. It protects the cell
A. fulcrum C. It stores energy for the cell
B. viscosity D. It gets rid of waste in the cell
C. osmosis
201. Which characteristic of phospholipid con-
D. osmogenesis tributes to the fluidity of the membrane?
196. Which process requires cellular energy to A. the phosphate group in the ‘head’ re-
move molecules across the cellular mem- gion
brane from a region of low concentration B. the glycerol in the ‘head’ region
to a region of higher concentration? C. double bonds in the fatty acid ‘tail’
A. active transport D. a saturated fatty acid tail
B. diffusion
202. Which of the following do bacteria and
C. osmosis protists NOT have in common?
D. hydrolysis A. cell membrane
197. If a cell is hypotonic, the direction of wa- B. cytoplasm
ter is C. DNA
A. Inside the cell membrane D. a nucleus
B. Outside the cell membrane
203. When many organ systems work to-
C. Within the cell membrane gether it can form
D. None of the above A. organ
198. Jelly-like substance found inside cell that B. cells
acts as a medium for chemical reactions C. organ system
within the cell
D. organism
A. Nuclear Membrane
204. Some prokaryotes and eukaryotes have
B. Golgi Body
a cellular structure called a flagella. What
C. Cytoplasm is the purpose of the flagella?
D. Ribosome A. to transport molecules across the cell
membrane
199. Digests excess or worn-out cell parts,
food particles and invading viruses or bac- B. to propel the cell through liquid
teria C. to collect food for the cell

D. to tell the cell the direction of a food 210. a sac like organelle that stores water,
source food, and other matter

A. vacuole
205. B1.3.1 What process is defined as pas-
sive movement of substances down a con- B. lysosome
centration gradient? C. cytoplasm
A. Osmosis D. cell wall
B. Diffusion
211. releases energy for cells to use, most
C. Active transport common in animal cells
D. none of above A. mitochondria
B. ribosomes
206. cells aggregate to form tissues or organs
and these are further organized to form C. lysosomes
whole organism. D. nucleolus
A. Prokaryotes
212. Which of the following is the best exam-
B. Eukaryotes ple of osmosis?
C. Fungi A. NA/K Pump
D. Bacteria B. Water moving though the cell mem-
brane
207. Which of the following organelles are
C. Kidneys
found ONLY in eukaryotic cells, not
prokaryotic cells D. Photosynthesis
A. ribosomes 213. If a species had 50 chromosomes in its
B. cell membrane body cells, how many would be found in
its gametes?
C. mitochondria
A. 100
D. cell wall
B. 25
208. What was the result of the Miller-Urey C. 50
Experiment?
D. none of above
A. amino acids
214. Chloroplasts in plant cells are where this
B. nucleotides
process takes place.
C. lipids A. cellular respiration
D. glucose B. photosynthesis
209. Animal cells have all of the following ex- C. protein production
cept D. glycolysis
A. ribosomes
215. The produces an image of a specimen
B. cell wall by passing visible light through it.
C. cell membranes A. LM
D. lysosomes B. SEM

C. TEM C. ER
D. none of the above D. Cytoplasm
216. Has cell membrane 222. The are considered to be the power
A. Prokaryote plant of the cell.
B. Eukaryote A. mitochondria
C. both B. ribosomes
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D. none of above C. lipids
217. In the process of cell division, the di- D. lysosomes
vision of the cell nucleus is called
223. During respiration, oxygen is taken into
A. mitosis cells and carbon dioxide is give off. What
B. Mitochondria process do these gases move into / out of
C. membranes the cell via?
D. mesothelioma A. Osmosis
B. Active Transport
218. Where is DNA stored in a cell?
C. Diffusion
A. Lysosomes
D. Regulatory Movement
B. Golgi Complex
C. Ribosomes 224. In a solution, salt is considered the
D. Nucleus A. solvent
219. Prokaryotic cells are different than eu- B. solute
karyotic cells because they ? C. solution
A. have a nucleus
D. none of above
B. have mitochondria
225. Movement of water across a cell mem-
C. lack a nucleus
brane is called ,
D. get their energy from the sun
A. osmosis
220. The packages and processes material B. active transport
before it exports out of the cell.
C. endocytosis
A. Vacuoles
D. exocytosis
B. mitochondria
C. Golgi apparatus 226. Only allows certain substances in while
D. nucleus keeping others out
A. aquaporins
221. What is the jelly-like substance that
keeps the organelles floating? B. bulk transport
A. Cell Membrane C. selectively permeable
B. Nucleus D. concentration gradient

227. In human body, the longest cell is. C. 24

A. Liver cell D. 64

B. Muscle cell
233. requires energy in the form of ATP
C. Reproductive cell
A. Osmosis
D. Nerve cell
B. Active transport
228. What is the gel like substance that holds
organelles in cells? C. Facilitated diffusion
A. Cytoplasm D. Passive transport

B. Chloroplast 234. Which of the following is NOT found in
C. Nucleus ALL cells?
D. Mitochondria A. ribosomes
229. Which organelle or structure is absent in B. cell membrane
plant cells? C. mitochondria
A. mitochondria D. DNA
B. Golgi Vesicles
C. microtubules 235. The process through which DNA gets dou-
bled is
D. Centrosomes
A. Replication
230. What structure of the cell forms a frame
B. Transcription
that holds the cell up in the cytoplasm?
A. centrioles C. Translation
B. cell wall D. Mutation
C. flagella 236. Which organelle is where protein synthe-

D. cytoskeleton sis happens?
231. What is a solvent? A. Chloroplast
A. The dissolved substance in a solution, B. Mitochondria

e.g. sugar or salt. C. Ribosome
B. The liquid in which the solute dis- D. Nucleus
solves.
C. Mixture formed by a solute and a sol- 237. Which process is directly responsible for
vent. production of SECONDARY tumours?
D. none of above A. metastatsis
232. How many chromosomes does a human B. emergence of oncogenes from proto-
cell have? oncogenes
A. 42 C. exposure to mutagens
B. 46 D. increased cell division

238. When cancer is diagnosed, fair skin and B. A hard and stony fruit
the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are exam-
C. membrane bound nucleus in its cells
ples of:
A. environmental risk factors D. multicellular organism
B. risky behaviors 244. Cancer-associated mutations change key:

C. chemical exposure
A. Cardiac functions
D. inherited predispositions
B. muscular functions
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239. (A) Purkinje (B) Schleiden and Schwann C. cellular functions
(C) Leuwenhoek (D) Cinchona officinalis
(1) Cell theory (2) Microscope (3) Quinine D. neurological functions
(4) Protoplasm
245. Cellular component can be physically sep-
A. 3 1 4 2
arated from each other by.
B. 4 1 2 3
A. Centrifugation
C. 4 2 1 3
B. Radioactive tracers
D. 1 2 3 4
C. Microscopy
240. Osmosis is the movement of through
the cell membrane. D. Chromatography
A. Salt 246. Who first discovered a living cell
B. Proteins
A. Robert hook
C. Water
B. Brown
D. Nutrients
C. Camillo
241. Conformational hypothesis was postu-
lated by D. Leeuwenhoek
A. P. D. Boyer 247. Which organelle helps with structure and

B. E. C. Slater cell division?
C. Peter Mitchell A. Cytoskeleton
D. none of above B. Cell Membrane
242. Use the focuses the image under low C. Nucleus
power.
D. Lysosomes
A. revolving nosepiece
B. fine adjustment knob 248. What does the Nucleolus do?
C. coarse adjustment knob A. Packages Proteins
D. arm/neck B. Transports/Contains Organelles
243. A prokaryote is. C. Holds Genetic Materials (DNA, RNA, Ri-
bosomes, etc)
A. A single-celled organism An organism
locking D. Power House

249. Martha’s colon cancer has NOT spread. C. mitochondria

When abnormal cells are only found in the D. cell membrane
tissue of origin, this refers to:

255. Rocks are not living because
A. dysplasia
A. they never move
B. hyperplasia
B. they aren’t needed for humans
C. in situ
C. they are not made of cells
D. invasiveness
D. they don’t break down
250. What is a specialized cell?
256. When a protein unfolds, it is
A. A cell suited to a particular
A. Denatured
job/function
B. Building
B. A cell which has no job/function
C. Adding amino acids
C. A cell without a nucleus.
D. Making food
D. A cell with no DNA.
257. What organelle of the cell produces en-
251. Unspecialised cells that can differentiate ergy?
to form many different types of cell are
known as ? A. Mitochondria
B. Golgi Body
A. Stem cells
C. Vesicle
B. Specialised cells
D. Vacuole
C. Differential cells
D. Special cells 258. The protoplasm of a child is exactly the
same as that of its.
252. Which part of the cell has ribosomes on A. Mother
it?
B. Father
A. Rough ER
C. Grandfather
B. Smooth ER
D. Identical twin
C. Golgi Apparatus
259. Which characteristic applies to all
D. Mitochondria
prokaryote cells?
253. Photosynthesis begins when A. They have a nucleus.
A. light is absorbed into the chloroplast B. They have chlorophyll.
B. lighted is reflected from the leaves of C. They have mitochondria.
the plant D. They have ribosomes.
C. transpiration begins
260. Proteins are produced at which cellular
D. none of above structures?
254. Which organelle is only found in a plant A. nuclei
cell? B. ribosomes
A. nucleus C. mitochondria
B. chloroplast D. chloroplasts

261. In a plant cell, DNA may be found 266. This fluid in the cell is where the or-
ganelles are found. It contains water and
A. only in the nucleus
chemicals the cell needs.
B. nucleus and mitochondria A. Blood
C. nucleus and choloroplast B. Cytoplasm
D. nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts C. Plasma
D. Vacuole
262. read the page about stem cells in the
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book. page 19. i cba to make tweanty 267. The incidence of cancer would be highest
questions on them xoxoo in which person?
A. ok A. 15-year-old African-American male
B. ok B. 3-year-old Asian male
C. 48-year-old Pacific-Island male
C. ok
D. 70-year-old white male
D. ok
268. B1.3.3 Which process provides active
263. Scientist believe that the first type of or- transport with its energy?
ganism to evolve was A. Respiration
A. prokaryote B. Contraction
B. eukaryote C. Breathing
C. heterotrophic D. Photosynthesis
D. autotrophic 269. A type of passive transport that requires

channels
264. What structures distinguish a plant cell A. Simple Diffusion
from an animal cell?
B. Facilitated Diffusion
A. Plant cells have cell walls and ribo- C. Active Transport
somes.
D. Endocytosis
B. Plant cells have cell walls and chloro-
plasts. 270. What type of transport involves the
movement of water from high to low con-
C. Plant cells have chloroplasts and ribo- centrations?
somes.
A. Diffusion
D. Plant cells have chloroplasts and mito-
B. Active Transport
chondria.
C. Facilitated Diffusion
265. The levels of organisation in order from D. Osmosis
smallest to largest.
271. The cell membrane is made out of a
A. system, cell, tissue, organ
A. Sulfur Oxide trilayer
B. tissue, cell, system, organ B. Glycolipid synthesis layer
C. cell, tissue, organ, system C. Binomial radical function
D. cell, organ, tissue, system D. Phospholipid bilayer

272. Site where ribosomes are made C. Robert Hooke

A. Nucleolus D. Theodor Schwann

B. Nucleus 278. How are the smooth and rough ER differ-
C. Ribosomes ent?
D. Mitochondria A. Smooth has ribosomes and rough does
not
273. It is a system of fluid filled tubules or-
B. Smooth does not have ribosomes and
canals that coil and twist through thecyto-
rough does
plasm
C. Smooth has carbohydrates and rough
A. Ribosomes
does not
B. Golgi Apparatus
D. Smooth makes proteins and rough
C. Endoplasmic Reticulum makes lipids
D. Cell membrane 279. Which would be a desirable trait scien-
274. Which of the following are NOT found in tists may want to create in a transgenic
animal cells plant?
A. chloroplasts and cytoplasm A. the ability to resist insects

B. the ability to grow less fruit
B. chloroplasts and cell wall
C. the ability to change color in the winter
C. cell wall and cell membrane
D. the ability to use a lot of water
D. mitochondria and nucleus
280. Also known as “Suicidel bags” of the
275. Proteins are transported around the cell
cell. Rich in hydrolitic enzymes and
on these membranes.
macrophages
A. mitochondria A. Peroxisomes
B. cell surface membranes B. Lysosomes
C. ribosomes C. White blood cells
D. endoplasmic reticulum D. Golgi Apparatus
276. What is a key role of lipids (phospho- 281. What is the primary function of carbohy-
lipids) within a cell? drate chains attached to the exterior of the
A. They make proteins cell membranes?
B. They cause DNA to replicate A. flexibility of the membrane
C. They are the main structual componet B. identification of the cell
of membranes C. strengthening of the membrane
D. They produce energy for the cell D. channels through membrane
277. Which of the following scientists was the 282. Digestion and self-destruction are func-
first to observe bacteria? tions of which organelle?
A. Anton van Leuwenhoek A. nucleus
B. Matthais Schleiden B. mitochondrion

C. lysosome 289. cell organelle filled with enzymes needed

D. peroxisome to break down certain materials in the cell
A. Ribosome
283. Stores water in plant cells
B. Lysosome
A. Vacuole
C. Organelle
B. Nucleus
D. Vacuole
C. Ribosome
290. Prokaryotes are classified as belonging
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D. Lysosome to two different domains, what are the do-
284. What type of cell is not yet specialized mains?
and can be turned into any type of cell? A. Bacteria and Eukarya
A. skin cell B. Bacteria and Archaea
B. blood cell C. Archaea and Protista
C. nerve cell D. Bacteria and Protisita
D. stem cell 291. Which of these is not required for some-
thing to be alive?
285. Plant and Animal cells both have
A. intelligence
A. A large central vacuole.
B. ability to reproduce
B. Chloroplasts.
C. growth and development
C. Cell wall. D. it must excrete waste
D. Cell membrane.
292. what is the function of a lysosome?
286. I am the plants cook i make food from the A. To create energy for the cell
son first photosynthesis and then im done
B. To command the cell what to do
A. lysosome
C. To remove waste using digestive en-
B. vacuole zymes from the cell
C. ribosome D. To protect the cell
D. chloroplast 293. The sharpens the image under high
magnification.
287. Which is not part of cell theory?
A. the diaphragm
A. All living things are made of cells
B. fine adjustment knob
B. All cells have nuclei
C. coarse adjustment knob
C. All cells come from pre-existing cells
D. the ocular
D. Cells are the fundamental unit of life
294. What are the “protein-makers” of a
288. Has cytoplasm cell?
A. Prokaryote A. Ribosomes
B. Eukaryote B. Mitochondria
C. both C. ER
D. none of above D. Golgi Body

295. What is the function of DNA? C. chloroplasts

A. Use oxygen and sugar to produce en- D. golgi apparatus

ergy
B. Forms part of the nuclear membrane 301. Which organelle is where aerobic respira-
tion occurs?
C. Transport materials throughout the
cell A. Mitochondria
D. Contains information to make proteins B. Chloroplast
296. Plants have a large for storing water. C. Cytoplasm
A. mitochondria D. Ribosome
B. nucleus 302. Transports materials within the cell
C. vacuole A. Flagella
D. golgi body
B. Vacuole
297. What macromolecule are membrane chan- C. RNA
nels and pumps made up of?
A. Proteins
B. Carbohydrates 303. Which of the following cell organelles is
C. Lipids covered in ribosomes and is used for manu-
facturing and transporting proteins to the
D. Nucleic Acids Golgi?
298. There are some similarities between A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which of
B. Mitochondria
the following structures is found in both
prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells? C. Ribosome
A. lysosome D. Lysosome
B. mitochondrion
304. The origin of most malignant tumors are:
C. nucleus
A. clonal
D. ribosome
B. monoclonal
299. What are the two main types of cells?
C. multiclonal
A. lysosome and ribosomes
D. polyclonal
B. animal cell and lymphocyte
C. eukaryotic cell and prokaryotic cell 305. A cell wall
D. cell wall and cell membrane A. is very soft and flexible
300. In plant cells, a large, membrane bound B. is very rigid, and supports the plant
sac that stores water, nutrients or other cell, giving it its shape
substances C. is the part that is inside the plant’s nu-
A. endoplasmic reticulum cleus
B. vacuole D. none of above

306. Has membrane bound organelles D. It moves material from high to low con-
A. Prokaryote centration
B. Eukaryote 312. stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells
C. both A. cell membrane
D. none of above
B. nuclear membrane
307. DNA is replicated during of the cell C. cell wall
cycle.
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D. cytoplasm
A. G1
B. S 313. If you looked at red blood cells under a mi-
C. G2 croscope and saw the blood cells exploded,
what would you say happened?
D. G0
A. The cells were placed in a hypotonic so-
308. What is a solution? lution.
A. The dissolved substance in a solution, B. the solution was isotonic.
e.g. sugar or salt.
C. The solution was hypertonic.
B. The liquid in which the solute dis-
solves. D. none of above
C. Mixture formed by a solute and a sol-
314. B1.1.4 what is the process by which cells
vent.
become specialised?
D. none of above
A. Ligation
309. SEMI-AUTONOMOUS ORGANELLES OF A
B. Differentiation
CELL
A. GOLGI BODIES C. Special process
B. ER D. Stemnation
C. RIBOSOMES 315. Which of the following allows water to
D. PLASTIDS move faster across cell membranes?
310. The Cell Theory states A. aquaporins
A. Atoms create all matter B. ATP
B. Living things evolve C. peripheral proteins
C. The cell is the backbone of all matter D. the sodium-potassium pump
D. Cells are the basic unit of structure
and organization of organisms 316. A cell will in a hypotonic solution.
311. Which is true about active transport? A. swell and perhaps burst (lyse)
A. It requires energy B. shrink

B. It does not require energy C. the size of the cell will not change
C. It moves substances down the concen- D. the size of the cell will change from
tration gradient large to small and from small to large

317. (A) Louis Pasteur (B) Walter Flemming 322. Endocytosis is used by the cells to
(C) Watson and Crick (D) Christian Duve A. Ingest bacteria and dead cells
(1) DNA (2) Life begets life (3) Lysosome

(4) Mitosis B. Secrete large molecules into extracel-
lular space
A. 2 4 1 3
C. Retrieve elements of cell membrane
B. 3 2 1 4 after exocytosis
C. 2 1 3 4 D. None of these
D. 2 3 1 4
323. Alpha helix and beta pleated sheets are
318. Ubiquitin is about amino acid long part of what level of protein structure?
A. 72 A. primary
B. 74 B. secondary
C. 76 C. tertiary
D. none of above D. quaternary
319. Which of the following kingdoms are al- 324. The American Cancer Society has stated
ways single-celled? that one-third of all cancers are caused by:
A. fungi and bacteria A. air pollution

B. pesticide exposure
B. bacteria & protists
C. smoking
C. fungi & plants
D. UV rays
D. viruses & bacteria
325. Prokaryotic cells
320. All cells need energy (ATP) to function.
Which cell organelle is responsible for pro- A. have a nuclues
ducing energy in the cell? “The Power- B. do not have a nucleus
house” C. are plants and animals
A. chloroplasts D. none of above
B. mitochondria
326. This forms a boundary between the in-
C. nucleus side of the cell and the outside of the cell.
D. vacuoles A. Cell Membrane
321. Which statement about viral reproduc- B. Lipid Cleric Layer
tion is correct? C. Membrane Gate
A. A virus must complete interphase be- D. Protein Receptors
fore entering mitosis
327. The spherical object within a cell that con-
B. A virus cannot repdouce on its own and
trols its activity is the
depends on the host cell
A. mitochondria
C. A virus can only use a host to repro-
duce if the host cell lacks a cell membrane B. nucleus
C. ribosome
D. none of above D. membrane

328. The Gardisil vaccine has been advertised B. cell wall

to reduce the rates of cervical cancer; how- C. cell membrane
ever, this immunization works for males
and females alike against which viral in- D. mitochondria
fection common among young adults?
334. Colby saw a slug crawling across his deck
A. hepatitis and poured salt on it. The slug started to
B. mononucleosis shrivel up as water moved out of its body.
What was occurring?
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C. HPV
A. facilitatated diffusion
D. herpes
B. diffusion
329. The outermost layer of bacterial cell en-
C. osmosis
velope
D. active transport
A. Cell wall
B. Plasma membrane 335. A web of proteins in the cytoplasm that
helps with structure and movement.
C. Glycocalyx
A. Cytoskeleton
D. Mesosome
B. Cell Membrane
330. The gel-like substance inside of cells is
called C. Cell Wall
A. photoplasm D. DNA
B. photosynthesis 336. How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes

C. cytoskeleton similar?
D. cytoplasm A. They both contain membrane-bound

organelles.
331. Small, non-polar molecules like CO2 and B. They both have cell membranes.
O2 and NO can pass through the cell mem-
brane using what type of transport? C. The both have nuclei.
A. Diffusion D. They both have chloroplasts.
B. Osmosis 337. What gives a cell membrane its fluidity?
C. Facilitated Diffusion A. Cholesterol
D. Endocytosis B. Channel Protein
332. Humans have sets of chromosomes C. Carbohydrates
A. 20 D. Enzymes
B. 21 338. Which organelle is found in most plants,
C. 22 some bacteria and some protists?
D. 23 A. ribosomes
333. I provide the cell with protection and con- B. mitochondria

trols what comes in and out of the cell. C. endoplasmic reticulum
A. nucleus D. chloroplasts

339. “All animals are made of cells”. This fact B. a phospholipid

was discovered by C. an enzyme.

A. Matthias Schleiden
D. a transmembrane protein
B. Theodor Schwann
345. What makes the endoplasmic reticulum
C. Robert Hooke
rough?
D. Rudolf Virchow
A. Vessicles
340. It is mainly membrane-enclosed spaces B. Vacuoles
stacked on top of each other
C. Ribosomes
A. Rough ER
D. Chromosomes
B. Mitochondria
C. Smooth ER 346. Which organelle is the command center
for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells?
D. Golgi Apparatus
A. Cell wall
341. The amount of DNA present in cell.
B. Nucleus
A. Increases sharply during the period
just before C. Mitochondria
B. Is at constant level during the life of D. Lysosome

the cell
347. The function of the central vacuole is to
C. Continues to increase during mitosis
D. Increases immediately after mitosis is A. release salt
completed
B. package proteins
342. Which of the following biomolecules C. store water and nutrients
DOES NOT make up the cell membrane?
D. absorb waste
A. nucleic acid
B. lipids 348. Acts as the cell’s “bones and muscles”
by furnishing an internal framework that
C. proteins
determines cell shape, supports other or-
D. carbohydrates ganelles
343. are membrane-bound structures in- A. Cytosol
side eukaryotic cells that have specific B. Cell Membrane
functions.
C. Cytoskeleton
A. Membranes
D. Cytoplasm
B. Nucleus
C. Organelles 349. Ribosomes are sites of
D. Atoms A. Protein synthesis
B. Chlorophyll synthesis
344. A protein that forms an ion channel
through a membrane is most likely C. Carbohydrate synthesis
A. a peripheral membrane protein D. None of the above

350. In complex plants, the formation of C. heterotrophic

spores takes place by. D. autotropic
A. Amitosis
356. Involves in Lipid Synthesis and detoxifi-
B. Mitosis cation of drugs and pesticides
C. Meiosis A. Ribosomes
D. Plasma membrane B. Rough endoplasmic Reticulum
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351. have 2 functions in the cell membrane. C. Smooth endoplasmic Reticulum
1.) They act like gatekeepers, only let cer- D. Golgi Appartus
tain things in. 2.) Enzyme receptors em-
bedded in the membrane. 357. The site of protein synthesis.
A. Carbohydrates A. ribosome
B. Proteins B. endoplasmic reticulum
C. Phospholipids C. nucleus
D. Cholesterol D. cytoplasm
352. A cancerous tumor’s function closely re- 358. At which stage, mobilisation of materials
sembles which part of the human body? takes place during mitosis?
A. blood vessel A. Interphase

B. Prophase
B. body system
C. Metaphase
C. organ
D. Anaphase
D. muscle
359. Which of these units is most suitable for
353. What are two types of passive trans-
measuring the length of a cell?
port?
A. Kilometre
A. endo and exocytosis
B. Metre
B. in a minute and later
C. Centimetre
C. hydrophobic and hydrophillic
D. Micrometre
D. osmosis and diffusion
360. What did Francecso Redi do?
354. What does a plant cell have that differs
A. He made cells.
from what an animal cell has?
B. He showed that flies cam from flies
A. Has a chloroplast and cell wall.
and life comes from life.
B. Has a cell membrane and cell wall.
C. He ate meat.
C. Has a cytoplasm and cell wall.
D. He made flies come from meat.
D. Has a chloroplast and cell membrane
361. These are filament like structures made
355. A cell has no nucleus. up of proteins present in cytoplasm
A. prokaryote A. Cytosol
B. eukaryote B. Cytoplasm

C. Cytoskeleton C. organelle
D. Inclusions D. golgi apparatus

362. Which of the following is found in eukary- 368. The proteins associated with inner nu-
otic cells but NOT prokaryotic cells? clear membrane
A. Cell membrane A. Lamins
B. Mitochondria B. Cyclins
C. Ribosomes
C. Histones
D. DNA
D. Nucleases
363. What is the role of the nucleus?
369. From which two places can stem cells be
A. Creating proteins obtained?
B. Respiration
A. Human embryos and gametes
C. Controlling activities of the cell
B. Bone marrow and human embryos
D. Protecting the cell
C. Gametes and Bone marrow
364. The Two domains to which prokaryotes D. Human embryo and meristems
classified into as
A. Bacteria & Protista 370. Where are proteins synthesized by free
ribosomes used?
B. Bacteria & Archea
A. Outside the cell after secretion
C. Archea & Monera
D. Eukarya & Monera B. Within the nucleus
C. Within the lysosomes
365. What is NOT part of the cell theory?
D. Within the cytoplasm
A. all cells come from other cells
B. cells are the basic unit of life 371. Small hair-like structures used for move-
ment or sensing things
C. cells are made of macromolecules
D. All living things are made of cells A. Cilia
B. Hair
366. What do Ribosomes do
C. Chloroplasts
A. Makes proteins out of fat and sugar
D. Chromatid
B. Distributes energy from golgi body
C. Garbage disposal for unused cells 372. Which two factors determine the move-
D. Outer shell ment of a molecule through a cell mem-
brane?
367. the thick fluid region of a cell located in- A. pH and temperature
side the cell membrane or between the cell
membrane and nucleus B. pH and solubility
A. cytoplasm C. charge and temperature
B. cell wall D. size and solubility

373. Name the prokaryote? gummy bear. What process does this rep-
A. animal cell resent?
A. osmosis
B. plant cell
B. fermentation
C. bacteria
C. respiration
D. fungi cell
D. diffusion
374. Membrane phospholipids
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379. The Basic Unit of life
A. have hydrophobic heads that face the
center of the membrane and are shielded A. Cell
from water B. Atom
B. have hydrophilic tails that face out- C. Molecule
ward D. Tissue
C. remain fluid because they are tightly
packed 380. Is the class of dog
A. Mammalia
D. none of these
B. Carnivora
375. Chromosomes are organized structures
C. Canidae
of
D. familiaris
A. phospholipids
B. ATP 381. Which of the following is NOT a vector of
a disease?
C. organelles
A. ticks
D. DNA
B. mosquitos
376. The smallest size of a cell, which can be C. rats
seen directly by the eye is.
D. viruses
A. One micron
382. In cells a large oval organelle that con-
B. 10 micron
tains the cells genetic material in the form
C. 100 micron of DNA and controls many of the cells ac-
D. 1000 micron tivities
A. organelle
377. Some cells are microscopic, to see them
we need to use a B. ribosome
C. cell wall
A. Printer
D. nucleus
B. Microphone
C. Telescope 383. What tool do you use to view the cells?
D. Microscope A. metric ruler
B. centrifuge
378. If a gummy bear is placed in salt wa-
ter, the mass of the gummy bear will de- C. microscope
crease because water will move out of the D. pipette

384. The purpose of meiosis is to form 390. Facilitated diffusion needs what to get
cells. particles from one side of the membrane
to the other?

A. body
B. sex A. a membrane-spanning protein
C. somatic B. a surface protein
D. brain C. a phospholipid
D. a carbohydrate
385. Which of the following supports the En-
dosymbiotic Theory? 391. Viruses require for growth.
A. cells produce their own proteins A. bacteria
B. glycolysis is common to all cells B. plants
C. mitochondria contain their own DNA C. animals
and ribosomes D. living cells
D. chloroplasts developed from enfold- 392. A HYPERTONIC solution has a concen-
ings of the cell membrane tration of solute than the interior of the
386. One function of a lysosome within a cell cell and a cell will when placed into
is to this solution.
A. use enzymes to break down proteins A. lower; shrink
B. make energy B. lower; swell

C. higher; shrink
C. transport molecules
D. higher; swell
D. none of above
393. the portion of the cell outside the nucleus,
387. What is the fluid inside a cell called?
made up of the cytosol and organelles
A. Endoplasimic Reticulum
A. Organelle
B. Orange Juice B. Lysosome
C. Water C. Cytoplasm
D. Cytoplasm D. Cytoskeleton
388. In diffusion, particles move down a 394. This organelle creates lipids
A. Concentrate gradient A. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
B. Conceited gradient B. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
C. Concentration gradient C. Ribosomes
D. Concentrated orange juice D. Nucleus
389. What is the primary function of the cell’s 395. The jelly like substance inside a cell refers
selectively permeable membrane? to the:
A. Regulate energy production A. chromosome
B. Keeps the cell’s shape B. cytoplasm
C. Control what enters and leaves the cell C. ribosome
D. Maintain a free flow of molecules D. lysosome

396. In what organelle is the genetic material 401. a cell organelle which contains chemicals
found inside? that break down large food particles into
smaller ones and that can be used by the
A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
rest of the cell
B. Golgi Complex
A. chloroplasts
C. Nucleolus B. ribosomes
D. Nucleus C. lysosomes
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397. The organelle that captures energy from D. cell membrane
the sun to make organic compounds such 402. Nuclear membrane is absent in.
as sugar are
A. Prokaryotes
A. lysosomes
B. Eukaryotes
B. vesicles C. Protozoans
C. vacuoles D. All of the above
D. chloroplasts
403. A group of cells that have similar func-
tions? Examples are nervous, epithelial,
398. Which enzyme help in the synthesis of
muscle and connective
ATP
A. cells
A. Enolase
B. tissues
B. ATP Synthase
C. organs
C. Hexokinase
D. atoms
D. none of above
404. The cytoplasm of a cell refers to.
399. The main function of plasma membrane is A. Protoplasm outside the cell nucleus
to.
B. Protoplasm within the cell nucleus
A. Control all cellular activities C. Protoplasm within and outside the nu-
B. Store cell material cleus
C. Maintain the cell shape and size D. Peripheral within the cell nucleus
D. Regulate the flow of material into and 405. The spherical structured organelle that
outside the wall contains the genetic material is
A. Mitochondria
400. It contains genetic material (DNA), that
is like a blueprint that contains all the in- B. Golgi complex
structions needed for building the whole C. Nucleus
body. Control center of the cell
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
A. Cytoplasm
406. Condition that occurs if too much water
B. Nuclear Envelope leaves the cell and cell collapses.
C. Nucleus A. Plasmolysis
D. Ribosomes B. Osmosis

C. Cytolysis 412. This organelle’s function is to make pro-

tein.
D. Exocytosis

A. Rough E.R.
407. Which of the following is evidence that a B. Smooth E.R.
cell is prokaryotic?
C. Ribosome
A. Cell wall
D. Nucleus
B. Cytoplasm
413. Rigid, nonliving support structure made
C. Ribosome of cellulose. In plants, algae, fungi and
D. Nucleoid Region prokaryotes.
A. cell membrane
408. The function of this organelle is to break
B. nuclear membrane
down food, worn out cell/cell organelles.
C. plasma membrane
A. Nucleus
D. cell wall
B. Vacuole
414. Nuclear pore complex has special pro-
C. Ribosome
teins called
D. Lysosome A. Nucleoporins
409. Which of the following reaction takes B. Nucleases
place during breakdown of polymers? C. Phosphatases
A. dehydration D. Kinases
B. hydrolysis 415. The building blocks of proteins are called
C. condensation A. sugar
D. covalent bond B. peptide
C. nitrogenous base
410. Pancreas cells and muscle cells from the
same person are and differ in their : D. amino acid
A. undifferentiatied, genes 416. The cell theory of Schleiden states that.

B. differentiated, alleles A. Cells reproduce by mitosis or meiosis
B. All cells have nuclei
C. differentiated, gene expression
C. Cells are the ultimate units forming the
D. stem cells, protein synthesis
structure of all plant tissues
411. A programmed cell death is called by the D. Cells arise only from pre-existing cells
term
417. Unit of inheritance is
A. Apoptosis A. nucleus
B. Cell division B. gene
C. Cell cycle C. chromosome
D. None of these D. DNA

418. What organelle helps with cell diges- B. Cell Wall

tion? C. Nucleus
A. Lysosomes D. Golgi COmplex
B. Ribosomes
424. How many different amino acids are
C. Golgi Complex
there?
D. ER
A. 15
419. A red blood cell is 8 µ m in diameter. If
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B. 20
drawn 100 times larger than its actual
C. 25
size, what diameter will the drawing be
in mm? D. 30
A. 0.08 mm 425. The scientist that stated that all cells
B. 0.8 mm come only from living preexisting cells is
C. 8 mm A. Hooke
D. 80 mm B. Van Leeuwenhoek
420. Nucleoli make which of the following? C. Virchow
A. histones and DNA D. Schleiden
B. ribosomal RNA and proteins 426. Which of the following are found in all
C. smooth and rough endoplasmic reticu- living cells?
lum A. ribosomes
D. all of the above B. cytoplasm
421. If a cell with 5% salt is placed in water C. cell membrane
with 20% salt, then the water is to D. all of the above
the cell.
427. Stores food and water for the cell.
A. hypertonic
A. Cytoplasm
B. hypotonic
B. Cell Wall
C. isotonic
C. Vacuole
D. none of above
D. Nucleus
422. Small structures inside a cell, each with
it’s own job. 428. Which of the following processes take
A. principals place during interphase in animal cells?
I. Spindle formation II. Transcription and
B. organelles translation III. Increase in numbers of mi-
C. miso soup tochondria
D. functionals A. I only
423. What organelle surrounds and supports B. I and II only

plant cells? C. II and III only
A. Cell Membrane D. I, II and III

429. This organelle makes/transports fats or 435. Carbohydrate X is a type of simple sugar.
lipids. It has sweet taste. It can reduce copper
(II) ions in Benedict’s solution into copper

A. Rough E.R.
(I) ions. It is a kind of monomer. What is
B. Smooth E.R. X?
C. Golgi Bodies
A. Maltose
D. Lysosomes
B. Lactose
430. An infectious disease is usually:
C. Galactose
A. caused by genes
D. Cellulose
B. caused by lifestyle choices
C. caused by microbes 436. What happens to the rate of diffusion as
the temperature increases?
D. caused by environmental factors
A. It decreases
431. Which type of transport best describes
the cell membrane of a paramecium mov- B. It increases
ing to engulf a food particle? C. It stays the same
A. exocytosis
D. none of above
B. active transport
C. diffusion 437. Where do chemical reactions take place in
a cell?
D. endocytosis
A. Cell Membrane
432. The Cell Cycle stages include G1, S, G2,
M and C. What does the “S” stands for? B. Chloroplasts
A. Stalling C. Vacuole
B. Sytokinesis D. Cytoplasm
C. Second Gap
438. What is the function of the cell wall?
D. Synthesis
A. Allows plants and fungi to grow up-
433. What organelle is responsible for energy ward against the force of gravity
production?
B. Keeps energy
A. nucleus
C. Takes away sunlight
B. mitochondria
D. Stores food
C. ribosome
D. cell membrane 439. What would happen to a saltwater proto-
zoan if it is removed from its normal habi-
434. What organelle controls and regulates
tat and placed into a freshwater pool?
cellular activity?
A. Loss of water through active transport
A. Ribosome
B. Nucleus B. Loss of water through diffusion
C. Mitochondria C. Gain water through protein channels
D. Lysosome D. Gain water through osmosis

440. What is the basic structural and func- C. Na+/K+ Pump

tional unit of all living things? D. CO2 + O2 Transport
A. atom
446. Diffusion is the movement of molecules
B. cell
from an area of concentration to an
C. molecule concentration
D. human A. High, low
441. Which of these does an animal cell NOT B. Low, high
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have? C. Low, low,
A. Nucleus D. High, high
B. Chloroplast
447. Enzymes that speed up reactions are
C. Cytoplasm called
D. Cell Membrane
A. hormones
442. Jelly-like material that makes up most of B. transporters
the cell
C. catalysts
A. cytoskeleton
D. antibodies
B. cytoplasm
C. cyclops 448. B1.1.2 Which of these is smallest?
D. cytoliquid A. Cell
B. Organ
443. Ideally, your cells should be in a(n)
solution C. Organelle
A. isotonic D. Tissue
B. hypertonic 449. im like a filter deciding what to let
C. hypotonic through im also a boundary between cells
old and new
D. isometric
A. cell wall
444. Which of the following take(s) place dur-
ing either interphase or mitosis in animal B. ribosome
cells? I. Re-formation of nuclear mem- C. cell membrane
branesII. Pairing of homologous chromo- D. chloroplast
somesIII. DNA replication
A. I only 450. What are stem cells?
B. I and II only A. Specialized cells that can be used ther-
apeutically
C. II and III only
B. Surplus cells taken from an embryo
D. I and III only
C. Cells that retain their ability to divide
445. An example of active transport is and differentiate
A. glucose transport D. Cells in the xylem and phloem tissues
B. osmosis that support a plant

451. The cells that make up neurilemma nerve 456. The region inside the cell except for the
tissue are. nucleus where most chemical reactions oc-
cur

A. Epithelial cells
A. Cell Membrane
B. Connective tissues
B. Cytoplasm
C. Schwann cells
C. Mitochondria
D. Erythrocytes
D. Vacuole
452. You can find a nucleus in the cells of 457. Which of the following is not a kingdom
A. animals, bacteria, fungi, and viruses of life?
B. animals, protists, and viruses A. bacteria
B. virus
C. animals and protists
C. fungi
D. animals and bacteria
D. protist
453. Which is evidence AGAINST the Davson- 458. What is a nucleus?
Danielli membrane model?
A. The god of the cell
A. thickness of membrane
B. Controls activity of the cell-contains
B. asymmetric pattern from freeze frac- genetic material.
ture
C. Where aerobic respiration takes
C. visible three layers on electron micro- place.
graphs D. Controls the movement of the cell and
D. analysis of protein-phospholipid ratio chemical reactions.
454. What is the name of the process where 459. The thin layer that forms a common layer
particles move from a high concentration for any two adjacent cells is.
to a low concentration (down a concentra- A. Middle lamella
tion gradient)? B. Primary wall
A. Diffusion C. Secondary wall
B. Osmosis D. None of the above
C. Active Transport 460. Quantosomes are present in.
D. none of above A. Thylakoid membrane
B. Palisade tissue of mesophy ll
455. A patient was just told that he has can-
cer. What medical term will be used by C. Spongy tissue of mesophy II
the doctor to document these positive test D. Mitochondria
results?
461. How many atoms are in C6H12O6?
A. mitosis A. 1
B. diagnosis B. 3
C. prognosis C. 12
D. meiosis D. 24

462. What can only be found in plant cells? 467. control, read, and direct the cell using
DNA instructions
A. Cell membrane
A. nucleus
B. Vacuole
B. mitochondria
C. Chloroplast
C. endoplasmic reticulum
D. Mitochondrion
D. lysosome
463. Why do cells go through cell division
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468. Which one of the items below is a living
A. Growth thing?
B. Reproduction A. Plant
C. Repair B. Paper
D. All of the above C. PS4
D. Textbook
464. This portion of an organelle has no ribo-
somes. It forms transport vesicles that are 469. Packages proteins for transport out of
used to move things around inside the cell. the cell
A. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum A. Mitochondria
B. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum B. Cytoskeleton
C. Golgi Apparatus C. Golgi Apparatus
D. Centriole D. Vacuole
465. If a cell bathed in a salt solution loses 470. Plasma membranes are selectively per-
mass, the osmolarity of the cell would be meable. This means
to the solution A. anything can pass in and out
A. hypertonic B. the membrane regulates the passage
B. hypotonic of the material in and out of the cell
C. equal C. glucose cannot enter the cell
D. cannot be determined D. cholesterol cannot enter
471. All of the following are part of Cell The-

466. What is the difference between active
ory except
and passive transport?
A. cells come only from other preexisting
A. Active does not need energy and pas- cells
sive uses ATP (energy)
B. cells spontaniously appear
B. Active uses ATP (energy) and passive
does not need energy C. cells are the basic unit of all living or-
ganisms
C. Active stores transport proteins and
passive releases D. all living things are composed of cells
D. Active uses hormones and passive 472. Which therapy may be use to treat cystic
does not fibrosis, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic

lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s dis- C. Proteins

ease, hemophilia, and certain cancers? D. Cellulose

A. cryotherapy
478. organisms whose cells have a nucleus en-
B. hormone therapy
closed within membranes
C. chemotherapy
A. Virus
D. gene therapy
B. Bacteria
473. All cells need energy to function. Which
C. Eukaryotes
cell organelle is responsible for producing
energy in the cell? D. Prokaryotes
A. chloroplasts 479. The electron transport chain is in the.
B. mitochondria
A. Nucleus
C. nucleus
B. Outer membrane of mitochondria
D. vacuoles
C. Inner membrane of mitochondria
474. Controls what enters and leaves the cell D. Lysosomes
A. Cell Membrane
480. This cell part uses digestive enzymes to
B. Ribosome
break down worn out cell parts and other
C. Chloroplast waste.
D. Vacuole A. Lysosome
475. What is the equation to work out overall B. Mitochondria
magnification from eyepiece magnification C. Peroxisome
and objective lens magnification?
D. Vacuole
A. Overall= Objective x Eyepiece
B. Overall= Objective/Eyepiece 481. Passive transport
C. Overall= Eyepiece/Objective A. always occurs slowly
D. none of above B. does not require energy
476. Vacuoles are bound by a definite mem- C. requires energy
brane in plant cells called. D. none of above
A. Plasma membrane
482. Light microscopes
B. Tonoplast
A. Are generally not used to view bacte-
C. Cell wall
ria
B. Work by reflecting electrons off the
477. Large numbers of ribosomes are present surface of an object being studied
in cells that specialize in producing which C. Typically provide more resolution than
of the following molecules? an electron microscope
A. Lipids D. Use light and glass lenses to magnify
B. Nucleic acids an image

483. This cell consumes other cells and plays a 489. Which type of biopsy, also called a cytol-
role in immunity. ogy test, uses a very thin needle, does not
A. Macrophage cut through skin, but sometimes does not
remove enough tissue for a definite diag-
B. Blast Cell nosis?
C. Mast cell
A. core needle aspiration biopsy
D. Fibroblast
B. fine needle aspiration biopsy
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484. Which of these is the characteristics of C. excision biopsy
Prokaryotic cells
D. endoscopic biopsy
A. Absence of cell organelles
B. Absence of nucleus 490. An increase in temperature does what to
C. Presence of 70S Ribosome diffusion?
D. All the above A. Speeds it up
485. Acts as a storage of nutrients or cell prod- B. Slows it down

ucts C. Has no effect
A. Nucleus
D. I wish i knew. Really I do.
B. Ribosomes
C. Inclusions 491. A rigid layer of nonliving material that
surrounds the cells of plants and some
D. Golgi Appartus other organisms.
486. An is defined as any living thing. A. Organelle
A. organism B. Cytoplasm
B. cell
C. Cell Wall
C. tissue
D. Chromatin
D. human
492. Ribosomes are created within the
487. The is the smallest organelle and
makes protein. A. mitochondria
A. endoplasmic riticulum B. golgi body
B. ribosome C. rough ER
C. nucleus
D. nucleolus
D. mitachondria
493. What is a third distinguishing feature of
488. The type of cellular transport that re-
a plant cell?
quires no energy.
A. Plastid
A. Active Transport
B. Protein Pumps B. Chloroplast
C. Passive Transport C. Sunlight
D. Endocytosis D. Cell Membrane

494. Which among the following possess Flag- B. undifferentiated and can form any type
ella? of cell

A. Paramoecium C. never go through cell division
B. Euglena D. only found in embryos
C. Amoeba
500. Carrier proteins takes part in
D. Yeast
A. Water transport
495. What is the equation to figure out magni-
B. Active transport of ions
fication?
C. Passive transport of ions
A. Magnification = Strength of lens/ im-
age size D. None of these
B. Magnification = image size/ real size
501. has no ribosomes attached to it and
C. Magnification = image size x real size is involved in making lipids.
D. Magnification = real size/ image size A. ribosome
496. Cell was discovered by B. rough endoplasmic reticulum
A. Leeuwenhoek C. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
B. Robert Hooke D. nucleus
C. Robert Swanson
502. What system in the human body can rec-
D. Robert Brown ognize foreign cells like cancer cells?
497. Who gave fluid mosaic model of plasma A. digestive system
membrane
B. immune system
A. Singer and nicolson
C. nervous system
B. Frederick
D. urinary system
C. Golgi
D. Leeuwenhoek 503. ship and package materials
A. Golgi bodies
498. What does the “fluid mosaic model”
mean about the cell membrane? B. Mitochondria
A. It can dissolve into fluid. C. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
B. The cell is mostly made of mosaic D. Smooth endoplasmic reticulim
molecules.
C. It looks like a flexible pattern made up 504. Which organelles is responsible for the
of different parts. production of ATP?
D. Somebody else should name these A. Ribsome

things. B. Mitochondria
499. Stem cells are C. Chloroplast
A. cells that grow uncontrollably D. Endoplasmic Reticulum

505. Which technique would most likely be 510. The division of nucleus is called.
used by forensic scientists? A. Karyokinesis
A. gene cloning B. Cytokinesis
B. DNA fingerprinting C. Meiosis
C. karyotyping D. Crossing over
D. gene therapy 511. What types of tissue is found lining or-
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gans and passages to the outside of the
506. All of the following are constituents of
body?
RNA molecule, expect.
A. epithelial
A. Adenine
B. connective
B. Guanine
C. striated
C. Thymine
D. nerve
D. Uracil
512. The cell that is concerned with excretion
507. In pure water, a red blood cell from an and osmoregulation is.
animal will swell and burst, but a leaf cell
A. Flame cell
from a plant will not. Which structure in
the leaf cell is responsible for this differ- B. Chromatophores
ence? C. Nematoblast
A. cell membrane D. None of these
B. cell wall 513. Which cycle is involved in transport
C. mitochondrion across nuclear membrane
D. nucleus A. Ran cycle
B. Kinase cycle
508. This cell part captures energy from the
sunlight in order to use it to produce food C. Krebs cycle
in plant cells. D. Oxidation cycle
A. Mitochondria 514. Dr.Khorana, s work relates to.
B. Chloroplast A. Synthesis of simple DNA
C. Nucleus B. Genetic code
D. Cell Membrane C. Reduction of mutation
509. This type of transport requires NO EN- D. Synthesis of RNA from bacterial cell
ERGY and goes from HIGH to LOW concen- 515. In facilitated diffusion, molecules will ran-
tration? domly move through the pores in
A. Endocytosis A. Carrier proteins
B. Active Transport B. Channel proteins
C. Facilitated Diffusion C. Ion pumps
D. Exocytosis D. All of the above

516. What is the most likely pathway taken B. Large

by a newly synthesized protein that will C. Complex
be secreted by a cell?

D. Lack membrane-bound organelles
A. ER, golgi, nucleus
B. Golgi, ER, lysosome 522. A specialized structure inside of the cell
are known as
C. nucleus, ER, Golgi
A. organ
D. ER, golgi, vesicles that fuse with
plasma membrane B. items
C. organelle
517. Aleuroplast stores
D. excess materials
A. Carbohydrates
B. Fats 523. the parts of a plant cell that an animal
cell does not have
C. Protein
A. cell membrane, vacuole, chloroplast
D. none of above
B. vacuole, cell membrane, chlorophyll
518. Total magnification is:
C. chloroplast, vacuole, cell wall
A. the strength of the eyepiece lens
D. chlorophyll, chloroplast, nucleus
B. the strength of the eyepiece multiplied
by the objective lense 524. The function of this organelle is to store
C. using a magnifying glass water. Large ones are found in plants.
D. what you see under the objective lens A. Lysosome

B. Golgi Body
519. This organelle helps plants keep their
rigid structure. C. Cytoplasm
A. Cell wall D. Vacuole
B. Cell membrane 525. A lab tech performed a routine RBC count.
C. Chloroplast The cells appeared shriveled and were dif-
ficult to count. What was wrong with the
D. Nucleus
cell storage solution.
520. A cell with a 5% salt solution is placed A. It was hypertonic
into a beaker with a 10% salt solution.
B. It was hypotonic
What will happen to the cell?
C. It was isotonic
A. It will shrink
D. none of above
B. It will swell
C. No change 526. Organs that work together to perform a
related function is called ?
D. Cytolysis
A. cells
521. Which of the following in NOT a charac-
teristic of eukaryotic cells? B. tissues
A. DNA is separated from the cytoplasm C. organ system

by a nuclear membrane D. organs

527. The carrier protein that help to transport 532. Which statement about cholesterol
activated fatty acid to the inner mitochon- molecules is true?
dria is A. They help hold a membrane together.
A. Coated vesicle B. They alter the fluidity of the mem-
B. Carnitine brane.
C. Cadherin C. They attach to carbohydrates.
D. none of above D. They disrupt membrane function.
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533. Which of the following is not a function
528. A group of tissues that work together to
performed by a membrane protein?
perform a similar function is called (Ex-
amples include the heart, lungs or stom- A. Hormone-binding sites
ach) B. Cell adhesion
A. cells C. Enzyme synthesis
B. tissues D. Pumps for active transport
C. organs 534. Which of the following is the smallest
D. organ system unit of life that can carry out all life func-
tions?
529. The function of the golgi apparatus is to
A. the mitochondria
B. the vacuoles
A. control the cell’s functions
C. the nucleus
B. package and distribute proteins
D. the cell
C. store water
535. Holds the objectives, used to switch be-
D. allow things in and out of the cell
tween magnifications (low, high, and scan-
530. What is one major difference between ning)
passive and active transport? A. revolving nosepiece
A. Passive transport uses energy; active B. stage
transport does not. C. arm
B. Both types of transport use energy. D. base
C. Active transport uses energy; passive
536. When the smell of perfume spreads
transport does not.
throughout a room, it is an example of
D. No difference. They are both the
A. passive transport
same.
B. diffusion
531. Who proposed the cell theory? C. active transport
A. Schleiden and Schwann D. osmosis
B. Watson and Crick
537. Which organelle controls the actitivies of
C. Darwin and Wallace the cell and contains DNA?
D. Mendel and Morgan A. Cell Membrane

B. Cytoplasm 543. Which organelle often takes up much of

C. Nucleus the volume of a plant cell?
A. lysosome

D. Mitochondria
B. vacuole
538. In the plant cells, golgi complex is scat-
C. mitochondrion
tered in the cytoplasm in the form of small
vesicles called. D. golgi apparatus
A. Lysosmes 544. Pasteur’s experiment provided evidence
B. Oxysomes against:
C. Dictyosomes A. natural selection
D. Ribosomes B. spontaneous generation

C. homeostasis
539. The main bonding in the secondary struc-
D. endosymbiosis
ture of a protein is due to
A. covalent bonding 545. What is ATP or Adenosine Triphos-
phate
B. ionic bonding
A. The molecule that carries oxygen
C. hydrogen bonding
B. the primary energy carrier in all living
D. polar bonding organisms
540. Which type of cellular transport moves C. The thing that does that thing
molecules from low concentrations to high D. Choloroplasts that captre the light en-
concentrations? ergy
A. Osmosis
546. In prokaryotic cells, the DNA is found
B. Diffusion A. surrounded by the nuclear membrane
C. Passive Transport B. contained in the vacuole
D. Protein Pumps C. floating in the cytoplasm
541. Why are diffusion and osmosis important D. attached to the ribosomes
to cells?
547. Carbohydrates
A. It allows them to take in materi-
A. can keep you awake at night
als/substances without using energy.
B. help you with homework
B. It allows them to reproduce.
C. store energy and are made of one or
C. It allows them to absorb sunlight. more sugar molecules
D. It allows cells to use all energy. D. take a long time to eat
542. Which type of transport requires an input 548. During which phase of the cell cycle
of energy? are chromosomes replicated?
A. Passive Transport A. . M phase
B. Osmosis B. . G1 phase
C. Simple Diffusion C. . S phase
D. Active Transport D. G2 phase

549. This organelle creates the energy for the C. The cell manually sorts through all ma-
cell terials
A. mitochondria D. Only certain cells can interact with the
B. cell membrane cell.
C. ribosome 555. In which year was chemical hypothesis
D. endoplasmic reticulum proposed
A. 1967
550. Which structure is the site of the synthe-
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sis of proteins that may be exported from B. 1963
the cell? C. 1972
A. Rough ER D. 1973
B. lysosomes
556. Find the total magnification:Eyepiece =
C. golgi vesicles 15X Objective lens = 100X
D. free cytoplasmic ribosomes
A. 15x
551. The ‘fluid’ part of the name for the cell B. 100x
membrane comes from the
C. 115x
A. embedded proteins
D. 1500x
B. lipid tails
C. phosphate heads 557. Where does PHOTOSYNTHESIS happen in
plants?
D. none of above
A. in the nucleus
552. living thing made up of more than one cell B. everywhere in the cell
A. organ
C. in the cytoplasm
B. unicellular organism
D. in the chloroplasts
C. tissue
558. The part of the cell that carries hereditary
D. multicellular organism
information is the
553. Which macromolecule is NOT a part of the A. cytoplasm
cell membrane?
B. nucleus
A. carbohydrate
C. cytoskeleton
B. lipid
D. cell membrane
C. protein
D. nucleic acid 559. The organelle that functions like the UPS
store or post office and packages, sorts
554. The cell membrane is selectively perme- and ships proteins is the
able, which means
A. mitachondria
A. All materials can enter and leave the
B. vacuole
cell
B. Certain things can enter while others C. endoplasmic reticulum
cannot D. golgi apparatus

560. Which structures are found in ALL cells? 566. Cell organelle that stores materials such
A. cell membrane and cytoplasm as water, salts, proteins, and carbohy-
drates

B. chloroplasts and mitochondria
A. Vacuole
C. a cell wall and nucleus
D. chloroplasts and cell wall B. Organelle
C. Lysosome
561. What type of microscope has the highest
resolving power? D. Mitochondrion
A. light
567. The exchange of chromosomal segments
B. electron between maternal and paternal chro-
C. neither matids during meiosis is known as.
D. none of above A. Pairing
562. Animals store food as B. Chromosomal mutation

A. starch C. Linkage
B. glucose D. Crossing over
C. glycogen
568. What direction does water flow between
D. fructose two solutions with different concentra-
563. The process of the division of somatic tions of solutes?
cells of an organism is called. A. Hyper tonic to hypotonic
A. Cytokinesis B. Hypotonic to hypertonic
B. Karyokinesis
C. isotonic to hypertonic
C. Meiosis
D. isotonic to hypotonic
D. Mitosis
569. Most plant and animal cells are similar in
564. Contains chlorophyll, a green pigment
some respects since they both have in com-
that traps energy from sunlight and gives
mon.
plants their green color
A. Cell Wall A. Cytoplasm and cellulose
B. Chloroplasts B. Cytoplasm and contractile
C. Plants C. Cytoplasm and nucleus
D. Vacuole D. Membrane and cell wall
565. Cancer is the breakdown of what normal
570. Photosynthesis occurs inside of
body process?
A. chloroplasts
A. cell division
B. cellular respiration B. mitochondria
C. internal respiration C. lysosomes
D. external respiration D. ribosomes

571. What is a hypotonic solution? B. semipermeable

A. A solution more dilute than inside the C. amphiphilic
cell
D. solid barrier
B. A solution more concentrated than in-
side the cell 577. Where in a cell does respiration take
C. A solution with the same concentra- place?
tion as in the cell A. ribosome
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D. none of above B. nucleus
572. What is cytokinesis? C. mitochondria
A. the division of a cell’s cytoplasm D. cytoplasm
B. a pigment in the chloroplast
578. What is the smallest unit of matter that
C. . the final phase of interphase
can carry out all the processes of life?
D. . the spreading of cancer cells through-
out the body A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
573. Which of the following is found in plant
cells but not in animal cells? C. Cells
A. Cytoplasm D. Nitrogen
B. Mitochondria
579. This surrounds every cell, protects it, and
C. Cell Wall regulates what can enter/leave the cell.
D. Ribosomes A. cell wall
574. Identify two structures that aid in move- B. capsule
ment of an organism or fluid substance.
C. cell membrane
A. flagella and endoplasmic reticulum
D. none of above
B. cilia and pili
C. cilia and flagella 580. Which of the protoplasm of a child is a
physical basics of life.
D. pili and Golgi Body
A. Nucleus
575. The term used to describe molecules that
are evenly spread out B. Ribosome
A. Diffusion C. Protoplasm
B. Concentration Gradient D. Mitochondria
C. Equilibrium
581. The function of a cell wall is.
D. none of above
A. To give definite shape to the cell
576. Describes the arrangement of the cell
B. To provide mechanical
membrane as bendable and made of many
parts. C. To prevent the cell from desiccation
A. fluid mosaic D. All of the above

582. The wonder pigment chlorophyll is C. Cell Wall

present in. D. Chloroplast

A. Mitochondria
588. What is something that prokaryotic and
B. Centrosomes
eukaryotic cells have in common?
C. Quantosomes
A. They have a nucleus.
D. Lysosomes
B. They are multi-cellular.
583. How does movement of small molecules C. They have DNA.
such as O2 from your blood vessels to cells
that need oxygen for respiration occur? D. They have organelles that are
membrane-bound.
A. facilitated diffusion
B. osmosis 589. I am very present in muscles in order to
provide massive amounts of ATP for move-
C. active transport ment and exercise. Who am I?
D. diffusion
A. Nucleus
584. Movement of water is always B. ER
A. from lower potential to upper one C. Mitochondria
B. down the potential gradient D. Ribosomes
C. floating potential gradient
590. This cell part has the gel-like consistency
D. from higher potential to higher poten- of JELL-O and fills all cells. This is also
tial where the organelles are found.
585. Cell organelles are embedded in A. Cytoplasm
A. Nucleolus B. Cell Membrane
B. Cytoplasm C. Cell Wall
C. Protoplasm D. Cytoskeleton
D. Mitochondria
591. Network of canal through which proteins
586. What process does a multi-cellular or- and other molecules are transported
ganism use to replace its damaged body A. Golgi apparatus
cells?
B. Vesicles
A. mitosis
C. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. meiosis
D. Cell membrane
C. replication
D. transcription 592. During which period of cell cycle does a
centriole become a centrosome?
587. The is a gel-like fluid that fills plant
A. Prophase
and animal cells. It holds the organelles in
place and gives each cell its shape. B. Metaphase
A. Cytoplasm C. Anaphase
B. Cell Membrane D. Telophase

593. Who first observed the plasma mem- C. ribosome

brane? D. mitochondria
A. William Seifriz
599. Why is the process of photosynthesis im-
B. Schwann portant?
C. Palade A. burns sugar to produce energy
D. None of the above B. makes light
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594. In prokaryotes a hair like outgrowths C. makes sugar (stored energy)
that are attached to the surface of the bac- D. makes protein
terial cells are called
600. Chromosomes are concerned with.
A. Pili
A. Respiration
B. Capsule
B. Assimilation
C. Microvilli
C. Growth of the body
D. Plasmids
D. Transmission of hereditary characters
595. Gene therapy is successful if the
601. The diffusion of particles through the cell
A. DNA can be placed in a virus membrane from high to low concentration
B. Virus carrying the gene can insert it is called
into DNA A. exocytosis
C. New gene is expressed as a protein B. active transport
D. New gene is replicated in DNA C. passive transport
596. THE SIZE OF EUKARYOTIC CELL- D. osmosis
A. 1-10µ m 602. B1.3.2 By which process does water
B. 5-50µ m move into the roots of a plant?
C. 5-100µ m A. Facilitated diffusion
D. 10-50µ m B. Diffusion
C. Active transport
597. B1.3.2 The net movement of water from
D. Osmosis
a high to low water potential across a par-
tially permeable membrane is 603. Pinakagwapo sa MD 1Y1-7
A. Active transport A. Kevin Ortiz
B. Water transport B. Lance Monasterio
C. Osmosis C. Nijel Castro
D. Refraction D. none of above
598. a cellular structure on which proteins are 604. The basic unit of structure and function in
synthesized a living things.
A. endoplasmic reticulum A. chloroplast
B. cytoplasm B. nucleus

C. cell 610. What term is used to describe a single

D. cell membrane celled organism without a true nucleus?

A. prokaryote
605. The movement of water through a semi-
B. virus
permeable membrane is called?
C. protoctista
A. cell membrane
D. eukaryote
B. respiration
C. osmosis 611. The carries the proteins though the
cell.
D. diffusion
A. ribosomes
606. Each of the newly formed cells has half B. nucleus
the number of the parent cell’s chromo-
somes, but each chromosome is already C. smooth endplasmic reticulum
replicated ready for the second meiotic D. rough endoplasmic reticulum
cell division. This statement describe
stage of meiosis. 612. What is the acronym used to remember
the 7 characteristics of living things?
A. Anaphase I
A. MRS BROWN
B. Prophase II
B. MRS GREN
C. Metaphase I
C. MR FAB
D. Telophase I
D. MISS GREEN
607. Stores material within the cell
613. How many micrometres are there in a mil-
A. Cell Membrane limetre?
B. Vacuole A. 10
C. Flagella B. 1000
D. Cilia C. .1
608. What is the smallest thing that can per- D. 100

form all the processes necessary for life? 614. Osmosis is the movement of
A. cell A. salt
B. nucleus B. sugar
C. organelle C. water
D. protista D. none of these
609. Transports materials throughout the cell. 615. The condesation of chromosomes are ob-
Acts as an assembly line for proteins. served in
A. endoplasmic reticulum A. Prophase
B. vacuole B. Metaphase
C. nucleus C. Anaphase
D. ribosome D. Telophase

616. a rigid supporting layer that surrounds 621. Which term refers to a tumor that is
the cells of plants and some other organ- not deemed cancerous and has not invaded
isms nearby tissues?
A. cell membrane A. metastatic
B. cell wall B. malignant
C. nucleus C. benign
D. cytoplasm D. carcinoma
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622. What structures are part of an Es-
617. The number of people diagnosed with can-
cherichia coli cell?
cer each year per 100, 000 people refers
to: A. Ribosomes, nucleoid and Golgi appara-
tus
A. mortality rate
B. Ribosomes, mitochondria and pili
B. survival rate
C. Cell wall, plasma membrane and nu-
C. incidence rate clear membrane
D. diagnosis rate D. Pili, flagella and cytoplasm
618. According to cell theory, all living things 623. Select the statement that best describes
are made of cells that- the function of the cell wall.
A. grow using energy from sunlight. A. It gives structural support to plant
cells.
B. have cell organelles with specialized
functions. B. Its jelly-like fluid surrounds the nu-
cleus and most of the cell’s internal parts
C. move using structures on their cell .
membranes.
C. It contains the cell’s nuclear material.
D. come from other living cells.
D. It produces food from sunlight.
619. Cell membrane of human erythrocytes 624. What is the volume and surface area?
has % protein
A. Volume is the cytoplasm. Surface area
A. 40 is the cell membrane.
B. 52 B. Volume is the cell membrane. Surface
C. 60 area is the cytoplasm.
D. 48 C. Surface area is the nucleus. Volume is

the cytosol.
620. Energy is made in mitochondria by what D. Surface area is the cytoplasm. Volume
process? is the nucleus.
A. respiration 625. Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have
B. photosynthesis many differences, but they also share
some common features. Which of the fol-
C. protein synthesis
lowing may be found in either type of
D. catalysing cell?

A. Golgi bodies 631. A cell with a 5% salt solution is placed

B. ribosomes into a beaker with a 10% salt solution.
This solution is considered to be to the

C. mitochondria cell.
D. nucleus A. Isotonic
626. What does the Rough Endoplasmic Retic- B. Hypertonic
ulum (ER) do? C. Hypotonic
A. Distributes proteins D. None of the Above
B. packaging center for cells
632. What is it called when a cell shrinks?
C. Garbage disposal for unnecessary
cells A. Cytolysis
D. Outer shell B. Plasmolysis

C. Isotonic
627. What does hydrophilic mean?
D. Hypotonic
A. Fills water up
633. The of the microscope would give you
B. Hates water
the SMALLEST field of view.
C. Loves water
A. low power objective
D. Only associates with water if it has to
B. medium power objective
628. Which of the following is NOT a charac- C. high power objective
teristic that prokaryotes and eukaryotes
D. stage
share?
A. cell membrane 634. also known as the “powerhouse”
B. DNA or RNA A. cell membrane
C. ribosomes B. storage
D. nucleus C. cytoskeleton
D. mitochondria
629. The use of which of the following devices
has given the modern biologist a better in- 635. The proteins that are embedded in the
sight into the internal structure of cells. lipid bilayer are called
A. Computer A. External Proteins
B. Electron microscope B. Internal Proteins
C. Spectrophotometer C. Integral Proteins
D. Ultracentrifuge D. Peripheral Proteins
630. An alternate form of gene at a given locus 636. Which structure is common to plant and
on homologous chromosomes are called as animal cells?
A. Alleles A. chloroplast
B. Locus B. cell wall
C. Multiple alleles C. central vacuole
D. Genes D. mitochondria

637. In one method, in the cell membrane B. chloroplast

“pick up” molecules outside of the cells and C. vacuole
carry them in, using energy.
D. cytoplasm
A. Engulfing
B. Diffusion 643. Any substance that causes cancer by
either damaging genes or disrupting
C. Osmosis
metabolic processes is called a:
D. Transport Proteins
A. carcinogen
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638. Epithelial cells found on the inside of the B. halogen
trachea (windpipe) have tiny structures
C. mutagen
called to trap dust and bacteria.
D. pathogen
A. Hairs
B. Cilia 644. Which of these is NOT a unique structure
to plant cells?
C. Villi
A. cell wall
D. none of above
B. central vacuole
639. Cell walls are made from this carbohy-
drate C. chloroplas
A. glucose D. nucleus
B. starch 645. Semi-permeable layer around the cell

C. sucrose that encloses the contents of the cell
D. cellulose A. nucleus
B. cell membrane
640. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A
GMO CROP? C. cell wall
A. BT COTTON D. chloroplast
B. COTTON 646. Which approach would effectively and
C. BT BRINJAL noninvasively address most forms of can-
cer?
D. GOLDEN RICE
A. early diagnosis
641. To provide a protective barrier between
B. early treatment
the interior of the cell and the outside en-
vironment is a function of C. prevention
A. Cell Membrane D. surgical intervention
B. Cell Wall 647. . During which phase of the cell cycle are
C. Nucleus chromosomes replicated?
D. Mitochondria A. . M phase
642. Functions in energy production, known as B. . G1 phase

the energy factory of the cell C. . S phase
A. mitochondria D. G2 phase

648. How many layers is the lipid bilayer? 653. Which structures do plant cells have that
animal cells do NOT have?
A. 1

A. cell wall
B. 2
B. large central vacuole
C. 3
C. chloroplasts
D. 4
D. all of these
649. Division of labour is at the organelle level.
It gives a low level of operation efficiency. 654. What do vacuoles do?
A. Unicellular A. They actually do not have an important

role
B. Multi-cellular
B. They protect the cell
C. Unicellular and Multi-cellular
C. They are the brain of the cell
D. None of these
D. storage area for cells; water storage
650. What is the major difference between a in plants
prokaryote and a eukaryote? 655. Which is the correct order in increasing
A. prokaryotes do not have a nucleus size:
B. prokaryotes do not have ribosomes. A. Cell, Organ, Tissue, System
C. prokaryotes do not have a cell mem- B. Cell, Organ, System, Tissue
brane. C. Cell, Tissue, Organ, System
D. prokaryotes do not contain DNA D. None are correct
651. What is the golgi apparatus? 656. Semi-permeable membrane that sepa-
A. Is the “post office”, delivers rates the nucleus from the rest of the cell
molecules around the cell, outside, or A. cell wall
stores them for later B. chromosomes
B. Part of the cell wall that regulates tem- C. nuclear membrane
perature
D. nucleolus
C. The plasma inside the cell
657. The cell membrane is mostly made of
D. Center of the cell that holds chromo-
what?
somes
A. Membrane-spanning Proteins
652. What is a hypertonic solution?
B. Surface Proteins
A. A solution more dilute than inside the
C. Phospholipids
cell
D. Carbohydrates
B. A solution more concentrated than in-
side the cell 658. B1.1.2 What is the function of the vac-
C. A solution with the same concentra- uole?
tion as in the cell A. Site of metabolic reactions
D. none of above B. Controls the cell’s activity

C. Stores dissolved sugars and other so- 664. What is the function of a plasmid?
lutes as sap
A. The site of respiration in prokaryotes
D. Controls what enters and leaves the
B. The site of photosynthesis in eukary-
cell
otes
659. An internalized cell structure that per- C. The site of protein synthesis in
forms specific activities for the cell is prokaryotes and eukaryotes
known as
D. The site of hereditary material in
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A. ribosome
prokaryotes
B. mitochondrion
C. organelle 665. If a sequence of genes on a chromosomes
is changed from ABCDEFG to GFEDCBA is
D. nucleus
A. Deletion
660. What type of cells may never undergo mi-
B. Inversion
tosis and make new cells?
A. blood cells C. Translocation
B. skin cells D. Addition

C. nerve cells 666. The stage where chromosomes condense
D. stomach cells and the nucleus is visible
661. This cell part breaks down food to release A. Prophase

ATP energy for the cell B. metaphase
A. Nucleus C. anaphase
B. Chloroplast D. Telephase
C. Mitochondria
D. Golgi Apparatus 667. jello-like material, fills the space be-
tween cell organelles, is where many
662. Saturated fats have all of the following chemical reactions occur
characteristics except: A. cytoplasm
A. they are solid at room temperature
B. chromatin
B. they have single bonds within their car-
C. chloroplast
bon chain
C. they are usually obtained from animal D. cell membrane
source
668. During osmosis
D. they tend to dissolve in water easily
A. water moves from high to low concen-
663. The cell membrane is tration
A. a flexible cover B. large or oddly shaped molecules move
B. a large window across a cell membrane
C. a big wall C. water moves when energy is used
D. a rough cover D. proteins are built

669. An electron microscope is needed to view 675. Which organelle belongs in plant cells
this organelle. only?

A. mitochondria A. Cell Membrane
B. nucleus B. Mitochondrion
C. ribosome C. Chloroplast
D. cytoplasm D. Nucleus
670. The powerhouse of a cell is the. 676. Red pigment is found in.
A. Plastid A. Nucleoplasm
B. Mitochondria
B. Chloroplast
C. Choloroplasts
C. Golgi apparatus
D. Cell sap in vacuoles of the leaf
D. Mitochondrion
677. Chloroplast
671. Organs make up
A. converts sunlight into a usable form of
A. Tissues energy
B. Organs B. provides protection
C. Organ systems C. cleans up waste
D. more cells D. controls cell functions
672. The enzymes of H2O2catabolism present 678. The organelle that is responsible for pro-
in peroxisomes are ducing energy in the form of ATP is
A. Sulfuric Acid and Peroxidase A. lysosomes
B. Peroxidase and Catalase B. chloroplasts
C. Oxidase and Peroxidase C. mitochondria
D. Catalase and Oxidase D. the cell membrane
673. Which of the following is NOT a type of 679. What type of transport is used to trans-
eukaryotic cell? port oxygen from the air in to the blood?
A. Active transport
A. mushroom cell
B. Diffusion
B. pea leaf cell
C. Osmosis
C. bacterial cell found in Swiss cheese
D. None of the options
D. alligator stomach cell
680. im strong and rigid getting through me is
674. How do you calculate actual specimen tough im found only in plants but i guess
size from magnification and image size? thats enough
A. Actual = Magnification / Image Size A. cell wall
B. Actual =Image Size / Magnification B. lysosomes
C. Actual = Image Size x Magnification C. cytoplasm
D. none of above D. golgi bodies

681. What is a difference between diffusion 687. The cytoskeleton is important because
and facilitated diffusion? A. It gives the cell its shape
A. movement of particles from [high] to B. It strengthens the cells
[low]
C. It helps the cells move and divide
B. a protein “helper”
D. All of the above
C. movement of particles from [low] to
[high] 688. site of protein synthesis
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D. energy A. mitochondria
682. strengthens and stabilizes the cell B. ribosomes
membrane. C. cytoplasm
A. Carbohydrates D. endoplasmic reticulum
B. Proteins
689. packages ribosomal subunits?
C. Phospholipids
A. cell wall
D. Cholesterol
B. nucleolus
683. Endoplasmic reticulum is bound by. C. chromosomes
A. Cellulose D. nuclear membrane
B. Membranes
690. In what part of the plant cell does the
C. Sclerotised layer
process of photosynthesis take place?
D. Chitinised wall
A. nucleus
684. Which of the following cell types is cor- B. mitochondria
rectly matched with it’s cell shape?
C. chloroplasts
A. Squamous-flattened, pancake
D. vacuoles
B. Cuboidal-rectangular
C. Columnar-flattened, pancake 691. What does transgenic mean?
D. Columnar-cubed/square A. An organism that can change its genes

at will
685. Moving “Big stuff” out B. A stem cell that can differentiate into
A. Endocytosis anything
B. Exocytosis C. An organism that has had another
C. Diffusion species’ DNA put in it
D. Osmosis D. A bacteria that reproduces asexually
686. Transportation network for the cell, 692. A group of similar cells working together
moves materials around in the cell to perform a function.
A. Lysosome A. cell
B. Nuclear Membrane B. tissue
C. Endoplasmic Reticulum C. organ
D. Centriole D. system

693. The period between two divisions, that A. Allow certain things to enter and leave
is the resting phase of a cell, is referred to the cell
as.

B. Nothing gets through
A. Interphase C. The cell lets only large substances
B. Prophase through
C. Metaphase D. none of above
D. Telophase 699. which of the following transports mate-

rial within the cell?
694. What is found inside a nucleus in a cell?
A. Golgi apparatus
A. Chromosomes B. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Vacuole C. cell wall
C. Cell membrane D. ribosomes
D. Ribosomes 700. Describes the arrangement of the cell
membrane as flexible, bendable, and made
695. Which gas was believed to be absent
of many parts.
from early Earth’s atmosphere
A. The Fluid Mosaic Model
A. Hydrogen
B. The Major Mobility Model
B. Nitrogen
C. The Crazy Cell Model
C. Oxygen
D. The Maze Model
D. Carbon
701. A testable explanation to a problem that
696. Where do cells come from? has not yet been tested.
A. They come from eggs. A. data
B. They come from minerals in water. B. theory
C. They come from other cells. C. hypothesis
D. none of above D. fact

702. A lysosome can best be comapred to a
697. The body cells of both plants and animals of a cell
divide mitotically to produce identical cells.
The stage at which the chromosomes are A. recyling plant
aligned exactly in the middle of the spindle, B. post office
each attached to the spindle fibres (micro- C. food factory
tubule) is called.
D. power plant
A. Prophase
703. Which of the following would be found in
B. Metaphase both eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells?
C. Anaphase A. chloroplast
D. Interphase B. cytoplasm
698. What does selectively-permeable C. nucleus
mean? D. endoplasmic reticulum

704. When your body tries to keep it’s inter- 710. Site of protein synthesis.
nal conditions within certain limits that is
A. nucleus
called
A. Homeostasis B. mitochondria
B. Sleeping C. vacuole
C. Hibernating D. ribomsome
D. Running
711. Energy that is usable by a cell is called
NARAYAN CHANGDER
705. Organelle formed from chromatin as a cell
divides
A. ATP
A. chromosome
B. ASAP
B. ribosome
C. AVP
C. lysosome
D. nucleus D. JYU
706. The movement of molecules against a con- 712. The DNA is a double helix was proposed
centration gradient by.
A. simple diffusion A. De Robertis
B. facilitated diffusion
B. Griffith
C. active transport
C. Hershey and chase
D. osmosis
D. Watson Crick
707. For cells to stay alive they require what
type of SA:V? 713. What is the main difference between can-
A. Large SA, Large V cer cells and normal cells?
B. Small SA, Large V A. normal cells and cancer cells both
C. Large SA, Small V grow slowly
D. Small SA, Small V B. cancer cells grow at a faster rate than
normal cells
708. Produces hormones and lipid molecules
for cells C. normal cells grow at a faster rate than
cancer cells
A. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
D. cancer cells and normal cells both
B. rough endoplasmic reticulum
grow rapidly
C. nucleus
D. ribosome 714. What type of solution has more solutes
and less water than a cell that it contains?
709. An example of an Eukaryotic cell is
A. Isotonic
A. Animal cell
B. Algae B. Hypertonic
C. Protozoans C. Hypotonic
D. Euglena D. None of the Above

715. The jelly-like substance that supports cell A. endoplasmic reticulum

organelle is called the
B. golgi apparatus

A. exoskeleton
C. cytoskeleton
B. cytoskeleton
D. vacuole
C. cytoplasm
D. nucleoplasm 721. What type of transport goes against a
concentration gradient
716. Which shows the correct order of organi- A. Active transport
zation of life below:
B. Diffusion
A. Molecule-Organ-Cell-Organism
C. Osmosis
B. Cell-Organ system-Organelle-
Organism D. None of the options
C. Cell-Ecosystem-Organism-Organ sys- 722. Name for the collection of DNA in the nu-
tem cleus of eukaryotic cells
D. Molecule-Organelle-Cell-Organism
A. Nucleus
717. Which organelles are only found in plant B. Brain
cells?
C. Nucleolus
A. Cell wall and Chloroplasts
D. Cell Membrane
B. Ribosomes and Golgi Bodies
C. Endoplasmic Reticulum and Cell Wall 723. The pairing of homologous chromosomes
during prophase I of meiosis is called.
D. Nucleus and Cell membrane
A. Crossing over
718. Which organelle is filled with enzymes
B. Syngamy
that aid in intra-cellular digestions, break-
ing down waste and old organelles? C. Synapsis
A. Mitochondria D. Syngenesis
B. Golgi Body
724. The energy molecule that is produce in the
C. Lysosomes mitochondria is
D. Ribosomes A. AMP
719. What percentage of chromosomes are B. ATM
handed down by a sperm cell? C. ATP
A. 75% D. AAA
B. 25%
725. Where are proteins made?
C. 50%
A. Golgi body
D. 100%
B. Mitoichondrion
720. Supports cells structure & drives cell
C. Chromosomes
movement. Composed of microfilaments,
microtubules, & centrioles. D. Ribosomes

726. This organelle controls what goes in and C. DNA

out of plant and animal cells.
D. enzymes
A. Cell Wall
B. Cell Membrane 732. Cells make up
C. Chloroplasts A. Tissues
D. Cytoplasm B. Organs
C. Organ systems
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727. What happens to a plant cell that is
placed into a hypotonic solution? D. more cells
A. It shrinks
733. Which of the following lacks a nucleus
B. Plasmolysis
A. Animal cells
C. It swells
B. Plant cells
D. Cytolysis
C. Bacteria
728. Which president signed the National Can-
cer Act of 1971 and declared “ war on can- D. Fungus Cells
cer”?
734. Which macromolecule and function are
A. Clinton matched correctly?
B. Jefferson
A. lipids:long term energy
C. Nixon
B. carbohydrates:used for transport in
D. Reagan the cell membrane
729. Which of the following describes the func- C. nucleic acids:quick energy
tion of the nucleolus?
D. proteins:genetic information
A. Command Center for the Cell
B. Produce initial parts of ribosomes 735. property of biological membranes that al-
lows some substances to pass across it
C. To hold chromosomes while others cannot; also called semiper-
D. To make DNA meable membrane
730. Inner membrane of mitochondria has in- A. Organelle

foldings called as B. Selectively Permeable
A. Stroma C. Endoplasmic Reticulum
B. Thylakoid D. Lipid Bilayer
C. Crista
736. Lysosomes were discovered by.
D. Lamela
A. Palade
731. Which of the following is not found in a
prokaryotic cell? B. Porter
A. cytoplasm C. Dedave
B. nuclear membrane D. De Vries

737. This organelle moves materials through- 743. Stores materials such as water, salts,
out the cell. proteins, & carbohydrates.

A. Endoplasmic Reticulum A. ribosome
B. Ribosomes B. lysosome
C. FedEx C. vacuole
D. Golgi Complex D. endoplasmic reticulum
738. If a person receives an X and a Y chromo- 744. B1.3.3 Which of these is an example of
some, that person is: active transport?
A. Female A. Small intestine, pumping in glucose
B. Male B. All of the above
C. Physically challenged Individual C. Kidney-pumping out glucose
D. All of the above D. Root hair cells-pumping in mineral ions
739. What is one basic function of the vac- 745. Which of these three liquids has the high-
uoles? est water potential?
A. circulating oxygen A. Pure water solution
B. producing food B. 10% sucrose solution
C. controlling cell processes
C. 20% sucrose solution
D. storing water
D. none of above
740. A chromatid is attached to a spindle fiber
746. B1.1.4 How many cells are produced by
by the
mitosis?
A. centriole
A. 8
B. cleavage furrow
B. 4
C. centromere
C. 1
D. centriole
D. 2
741. An organelle found in all cells
747. What are the 2 parts of a phospholipid?
A. Cell Membrane
A. Hydrophobic head, hydrophilic tails
B. Cell Wall
B. Hydrophobic heads, hydrophobic tails
C. Chloroplast
C. Hydrophilic heads, hydrophobic tails
D. Mitochondria
D. Hydrophilic heads, hydrophilic tails
742. The stores food, water, wastes, and
other materials in both plant and animal 748. Define Surface area
cells. A. The total area on the surface of an ob-
A. Vacuole ject
B. Mitochondria B. Length X Width
C. Cytoplasm C. 6 X (length X width)
D. Nucleus D. Add up the sides and divide by 4

749. This cell part makes proteins in prokary- 754. What does “high concentration area”
otes and eukaryotes. mean?
A. Ribosomes A. Spread out
B. Endoplasmic Reticulum B. Tightly packed together
C. Golgi Bodies C. Uncrowded
D. Lysosomes D. Spacious
755. The bond present between two strands
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750. if you put a plant in salt water it will of DNA is
A. swell because water diffuses into the A. Hydrogen
cells
B. Carbon
B. swell because water diffuses out of
C. Oxygen
the cell
D. Nitrogen
C. shrivel because water diffuses out of
the cell 756. The membrane surrounding the cell, com-
D. none of above posed of a phospholipid bilayer
A. Cell Membrane
751. Which one of the following is not part of B. Cell Wall
the cell theory?
C. Nucleus
A. all living things are made of cells
D. Cholorphyll
B. cells are the basic units of structure
and function of living things 757. Which organelle is responsible for making
proteins?
C. new cells are produced from existing
cells A. Nucleus
D. cells never die B. Nucleolus

C. Lysosomes
752. Choose one word to complete the sen- D. Ribosomes
tence.The structure in a cell that controls
the cell’s activities is called the 758. Which organelle is responsible for respi-
A. Cell membrane ration?
A. Nucleus
B. Cytoplasm
B. Nucleolus
C. Mitochondrion
C. Mitocondria
D. Nucleus
D. Ribosomes
753. Longer whip-like structures used for 759. Name the structure that forms at the end
movement of telophase in a plant cell
A. Mitochondria A. Cell wall
B. Flagella B. Cleavage Furrow
C. Cell Wall C. Cell Plate
D. Nucleolus D. Spindle fibers

760. The Mitosis Stage in Cell Cycle can be di- C. Nucleus

vided into P, P, M, A and T. What is the D. Vesicles
second “P” stands for?

766. Organelle used to separate chromosomes
A. Prophase
as a cell divides
B. Proanaphase
A. centrioles
C. Prometaphase
B. ribosome
D. Protelophase C. lysosome
761. What what are groups of similar cells D. nucleus
that do the same sort of work called?
767. Which cell structure is found in plant and
A. Organs animals cells and controls what can come
B. Cells into or leave a cell?
C. Tissues A. cell membrane
D. Organ System B. cytoplasm
C. nucleus
762. B1.2.2 Which of the following CANNOT
reproduce asexually using mitosis? D. vacuole
A. Humans 768. Where are chromosomes found in a cell?

B. Some species of fungus A. In the neutron of the cell.
C. Some species of plants B. In the nucleus of the cell.
D. none of above C. In the proton of the cell.
D. In the cell membrane of the cell.
763. packages proteins for delivery
A. Endoplasmic reticulum 769. In the given scenario what will happen?
An egg with a dissolved shell is placed in
B. ribosomes pure water for 48 hours.
C. golgi apparatus A. Water will move in and out of the cell
D. lysosomes equally, and the cell with neither shrink
nor swell.
764. Which organelle is responsible for the
B. The egg will gain water and swell.
movement of molecules throughout the
cell? C. The egg will lose water and shrink.
A. Ribosomes D. none of above
B. Nucleus 770. Schleiden and Schwann believed

C. Vesicle A. that organisms were the basic unit of
life
D. Mitochondria
B. that both cells and organisms were ba-
765. Which organelle contains DNA and con- sic units of life
trols the cell?
C. that the questions of the basic unit of
A. Endoplasmic Reticulum life were too abstract to answer
B. Golgi Apparatus D. none of the above

771. Increases the fluidity of the plasma mem- 777. What is the function of the cell mem-
brane brane?
A. more saturated fatty acids A. Selective Permeability
B. more unsaturated fatty acids B. Permeability
C. more cholesterol
C. Half Permeability
D. more integral proteins
D. It has no function
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772. In meiotic prophase, the synapsis of chro-
mosomes occurs at the stage of. 778. Human eggs and sperm are , and each
has chromosomes.
A. Leptotene
B. Zygotene A. diploid, 23
C. Pachytene B. diploid, 46
D. Diplotene C. haploid, 23
773. Which has a nucleus? D. haploid, 46

A. Prokaryote 779. Find total magnification for:Eyepiece =
B. Eukaryote 10X Objective lens = 4X
C. both A. 4x
D. none of above B. 6x
774. Densely packaged DNA is also called , C. 14x
which can be found during
D. 40x
A. gene S phase
B. chromatin mitosis 780. Hydrolytic enzymes must be segregated
and packaged to prevent general destruc-
C. chromosome interphase
tion of cellular components. which of the
D. chromosome cell division following organelles contains these HY-
DROLYTIC ENZYMES in ANIMAL CELLS?
775. The movement of oxygen & carbon diox-
ide across the cell membrane is called A. chloroplast
A. endocytosis B. lysosome
B. active transport C. peroxisome
C. facilitated diffusion
D. central vacuole
D. simple diffusion
781. Which of the following are examples of
776. What is an argument for the use of stem
prokaryotes?
cells in research?
A. Algae
A. Religious reasons
B. Potential health problems B. Fungi
C. Embryo’s should have rights C. Bacteria
D. The treatment of disease D. Protozoa

782. When both inside and outside of a cell 788. a threadlike structure (uncoiled) of nu-
have the same amount of water it is said cleic acids and protein found in the nucleus
that the cell has reached a state of of most living cells, carrying genetic infor-

A. osmosis mation in the form of genes.
B. equilibrium A. Chloroplast
C. diffusion B. Chromatin
D. hypertonic C. Organelle
783. What is the two daughter strands of D. Chromsome
replicated chromatin that are condensed
into two rod shaped structures and con- 789. A pocket formed by an inward folding of
nected by a centromere called? a membrane is called
A. DNA A. an evagination
B. chromatin B. an invagination
C. chromatid
C. a secretory vesicle
D. chromosome
D. a vacuole
784. Cell membrane is.
A. Permeable 790. Substances can move across the cell mem-
brane through
B. Selectively permeable
C. Semipermeable A. terrific tunnels
D. Impermeable B. nitrogen tubules
785. Which organ belongs to the digestive sys- C. vacuoles

tem? D. carrier proteins
A. heart
791. If an image measured 3.5 mm and the
B. stomach
magnification was x 1, 000, how big
C. femur would the actual object be?
D. brain A. 0.0035 mm
786. Who invented the electron microscope? B. 0.035 mm
A. Knoll and Ruska C. 3500 mm
B. Rudolk and Kolliker
D. 0.35 mm
C. Robert Hooke
D. C.P. Swanson 792. Stem cell research is controversial be-
cause in involves?
787. Autophagy is the function of .
A. social issues
A. Ribosomes
B. Lysosomes B. ethical issues
C. Centrosomes C. educational issues

D. Mitochondria D. economical issues

793. Plants perform photosynthesis through 799. Passive transport requires

this organelle. It captures energy from the A. concentration gradients
sun and uses it to produce food for the cell.
B. no energy
A. Cytoplasm
C. motion
B. Chloroplasts
D. energy
C. Cell Wall
800. A balance that an organism maintains by
D. Nucleus regulating what goes into and out of the
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794. Example of single-celled animal is cell.
A. Hypertonic
A. amoeba
B. Homeostasis
B. chlorella
C. Plasmolysis
C. fungi
D. Hypotonic
D. all of them
801. What is the total magnification of your
795. Basic Nucleosome model make DNA fibril microscope if the eye piece is 10x and the
of about objective is 52x
A. 10 nm A. 52
B. 30nm B. 520
C. 100nm C. 5200
D. 300 nm D. 5.2
796. Granum is a component of . 802. What type of transport uses transport

(channel) proteins to help molecules move
A. Chloroplasts from higher to lower concentrations?
B. Golgi apparatus A. Protein Pumps
C. Ribosomes B. Diffusion
D. Starch grains C. Facilitated Diffusion
797. The term Cell was coined by D. Osmosis
A. Robert Hooke 803. Which structures are found in every liv-

ing cell?
B. Robert Brown
A. cell membrane and cytoplasm
C. JE Purkinje
B. chloroplasts and mitochondria
D. AV Leeuwenhoek
C. a cell wall and nucleus
798. Chromosomes are made up of D. chloroplasts and cell wall
A. DNA
804. This organelle is stores food, water and
B. Protein waste.
C. DNA & Proteins A. Ribosome
D. RNA B. Cytoplasm

C. Vacuole 810. Which organelles would be found in an

D. Mitochondria animal cell but not in a plant cell?

A. centrioles and vacuoles
805. Which is the smallest cell
B. centrioles and lysosomes
A. BGA
C. cytoskeleton and vacuoles
B. Mycoplasma
D. cytoskeleton and lysosomes
C. Fungi
811. Which structures are found in plant cells,
D. Algae but not in animal cells?
806. Which activity can occur without the use A. Cell membranes and mitochondria
of energy? B. Vacuoles and cholorplasts
A. contraction of muscle tissue C. Cell walls and cytoplasm
B. protein synthesis in a cell D. Chloroplasts and cell walls
C. active transport of minerals
812. what is an autotroph
D. movement of water across a mem-
A. obtains energy from the foods it eats
brane
B. makes its own food
807. What is the correct hierarchy of cells? C. gets its food from a different source
A. tissues-cells-organ systems-organs- D. Energy is obtained through eating foor
organisms in the cafeteria
B. cell-organisms-tissues-organs-organ
systems 813. Nucleic acid is found in both prokaryotic
cells and eukaryotic cells:
C. cells-tissues-organs-organ systems-
A. True
organisms
B. False
D. organs-tissues-cells-organ systems-
organisms C. I don’t know what Nucleic Acid is.
D. none of above
808. The protein synthesis takes place in .
A. Ribosomes 814. Which is significantly smaller in size?
B. Chromosomes A. Prokaryote
C. DNA B. Eukaryote
D. None of these C. both the same

D. none of above
809. Which microscope has a larger magnifica-
tion? 815. Which statement is true about adult stem
cells?
A. light microscope
A. They no longer do mitosis, their cell
B. transmission electron microscope
type is set and can not change
C. iPhone B. They are limited to the type of cell they
D. gaming PC can become.

C. They can become any cell type in the C. The raw materials they utilize
body D. The process by which they are synthe-
D. They are found in embryos sized
816. When looking at the cell membrane, 821. From smallest to largest, what are the
where are the lipid tails located? levels of multicellular organization?
A. Inner part of the bilayer A. Cell, Tissue, Organ System, Organ
B. Outer part of the bilayer B. Cell, Organ, Tissue, Organ System
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C. Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell
C. At the end of the bilayer
D. Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System
D. Goes through each end of the bilayer
822. what is the control center in a cell
817. Which statement is NOT a part of the cell
A. mitochondria
theory?
B. DNA
A. All living things are made of cells.
C. nucleus
B. All cells come from other preexisting
cells. D. movement
C. Cells form through spontaneous gen- 823. What transports substances (proteins)
eration. through the cell?
D. Cells are the basic structural and func- A. endoplasmic reticulum
tional units of life. B. golgi complex
818. Biogenesis is C. ribosomes
A. All life comes from other life D. mitichondrion
B. Life can arise from non-living matter 824. PLANT CELL WALL IS MAINLY COM-
POSED OF
C. The creation of mold in a lab
A. CELLULOSE
D. A story about the life of a man named
“Genesis” B. HEMI-CELLULOSE
C. PROTEIN
819. Carbon Dioxide is in high concentration in
D. LIPIDS
the body cells and moves with the concen-
tration gradient into the blood stream by 825. Rough ER Contains
this process A. Detoxification
A. Facilitated Diffusion B. Carbohydrate Synthesizing machinery
B. Simple Diffusion C. Ribosomes
C. Active Transport D. Lysosomes
D. Osmosis 826. Hydrophilic means
820. How do the ribosomes of prokaryotic and A. water-loving
eukaryotic cells differ? B. water-fearing
A. Their size C. nonpolar
B. Their function D. lipid soluble

827. Chloroplasts are responsible for 833. Smaller

A. Photosynthesis A. Prokaryote

B. Respiration B. Eukaryote
C. Storing DNA C. both
D. Mitosis D. none of above
828. Which structure is not present in animal 834. The monomers that make up nucleic acid
cells? are called
A. Chloroplast A. monosaccharides
B. amino acids
B. Cell membrane
C. nucleotides
C. Cytoplasm
D. chaperones
D. Nucleus
835. What causes cells to differentiate?
829. Contains digestive enzymes to break
down worn out parts of the cell. A. Sufficient nutrition
B. Full expression of all genes
A. vacuole
C. Specialized functions at different
B. lysosome
stages of embryo development
C. ribosome
D. Expression of some genes with sup-
D. nucleolus pression of other genes
830. Which of the following represents the hy- 836. Makes protein for the cell:
drolysis of protein? A. Nucleus
A. Polypeptides + water → dipeptides B. Ribosomes
B. Polypeptides → dipeptides + water C. Cytoplasm
C. Dipeptides → polypeptides + water D. Cell Membrane
D. Dipeptides + water → polypeptides 837. Which of the following modes of cellular
831. The cell that lacks a nucleus is. transport does NOT require energy?
A. Facilitated Diffusion
A. Flame cell
B. Protein Pumps
B. Spermatozoan
C. Endocytosis
C. Red blood corpuscles in man
D. Exocytosis
D. White blood corpuscles
838. What are the carbohydrates in the cell
832. Which ratio limits the size of cells? membrane for?
A. The rate of metabolism to mass A. to form channels and pumps
B. The surface area to volume B. to help cells identify one another
C. The mass to volume C. to make the membrane strong
D. The volume to surface area D. none of above

839. Which structures are found in all prokary- B. Rudolf Virchow

otic and eukaryotic cells? C. Robert Hooke
A. plasma/cell membrane, cytoplasm,
D. Aristotle
and ribosomes
B. plasma/cell membrane, nucleus, and 845. Osmosis is the diffusion of across the
DNA cell membrane.
C. DNA, ribosomes, and cell wall A. Salt
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D. plasma/cell membrane, cytoplasm, B. Proteins
and nucleus C. Water
840. The existence of cytoskeletal element D. Nutrients
was first postulated by
846. the uncontrolled division of cells that re-
A. Strasburger
sults in malignant growth
B. Koltzoff
A. tissues
C. Meischer
B. cancer
D. Crick
C. mitosis
841. All living things carry out respiration D. anaphase
(making energy from glucose). What or-
ganelle is responsible for this? 847. What part of ALL cells surrounds the cy-
A. ribosome toplasm?
B. nucleus A. Cell Wall
C. mitochondria B. Cytoplasm
D. ER C. Nucleus
842. They are tiny, dark bodies madeof pro- D. Cell Membrane
tein and ribosomal RNA
848. Which of the following is not a con-
A. Ribosomes stituent of DNA molecule?
B. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum A. Adenine
C. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum B. Cytosine
D. Golgi Apparatus C. Thymine
843. Has nucleus D. Uracil
A. Prokaryote
849. materials for other cell parts are what i
B. Eukaryote manufacture and pack i make and i send
C. both them through y flattened and folded sac
D. none of above A. chloroplast
B. cytoplasm
844. All plants are made of cells. This was dis-
covered by C. golgi body
A. Matthias Schleiden D. lysosome

850. What is a chemical or physical agent that D. none of above

interacts with DNA and causes a genetic
alteration? 856. Why do cells need to be replicated in or-

A. mutagen ganisms?
B. oncogene A. growth
C. tumor-suppressor gene B. repair of damaged cells
D. proto-oncogene C. replacement of dying cells.
851. Which structure is found in plant cells and D. All of the above
not in animal cells?
857. The lab tech noticed that the cells were
A. cell wall not in correct solution and diluted it to a
B. centriole concentration of 0.5% NaCl. What will
C. nucleus happen to the cells?
D. cytoplasm A. They will be normal
852. The microscope B. They will swell

A. makes cells larger C. They will stay shriveled
B. makes cells smaller D. none of above
C. makes the image of cells larger
858. If you were some bad guy trying to sneak
D. increases there size into an animal cell, who would be there to
stop you?
853. The Linker histone is
A. H1 A. nucleus
B. H3 B. mitochondria
C. H4 C. cell membrane
D. H2A D. cell wall
854. Which of these shows the correct order, 859. The DNA bases are.
going from the smallest to the largest?
A. Adenine, cytosine uracil guanine
A. gene, chromosome, nucleus, cell
B. chromosome, gene, nucleus, cell B. Adenine, cytosine guanine, thymine
C. nucleus, gene, chromosome, cell C. Uracil, adenine, cytosine thymine

D. gene, nucleus, chromosome, cell D. Guanine thymine, uracil, adenine
855. What is a isotonic solution? 860. Each amino acid is different from the
A. A solution more dilute than inside the other due to
cell A. The side chain
B. A solution more concentrated than in- B. The amino group
side the cell
C. The carboxyl group
C. A solution with the same concentra-
tion as in the cell D. The central carbon

861. This cell part modifies, packages and de- 866. Stem cells can be obtained from
livers proteins to their intended locations A. embryos
in the cell
B. some adult tissues
A. Lysosome
C. umbilical cord blood
D. all of the above
C. Golgi Apparatus
867. It is responsible for the production of en-
D. Ribosome
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ergy in the form of ATP.
862. The levels of organization from the sim- A. Lysosomes
plest to the most complex are B. Peroxisomes
A. Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, C. Mitchondria
organism
D. Nucleus
B. Organisms, organs, tissues, cells, or-
gan systems 868. You look at a microbe through a micro-
scope that has an eyepiece that magnifies
C. Cells, organs, organ systems, tissues,
10x and an objective lens of 40x. What is
organism
the total magnification of the microbe?
D. Tissues, cells, organs, organism
A. 400
863. Which of the following is an example of B. 40
active transport? C. 40
A. Carbon dioxide exchanging between D. 10
muscle cells and red blood cells
869. The part of the cell that acts like a
B. Water moving out of the small intes-
garbage can or disposal and digest old or-
tine
ganelles is the
C. Oxygen exchanging between red blood
A. ribosomes
cells and liver cells
B. lysosomes
D. Sodium being reabsorbed in the kidney
C. mitachondria
864. All cells come from cells. D. cell membrane
A. pregnant
870. Golgi apparatus
B. pre-existing
A. creates energy for the cell
C. paternal
B. cleans up waste
D. pin size
C. sorts and packages molecules
865. Synthesis means D. provide protection
A. make 871. The proteins made in the ribosomes
B. digest migrate into the tubules of the rough
ER where they fold into their functional
C. catalyse
three-dimensional shapes and then are dis-
D. hope patched to other areas of the cell

A. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum 877. A group of similar cells that perform a

particular function is called a(n)
B. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

A. . organ
C. Lysosome
B. tissue.
D. Peroxisome
C. . organ system
872. The cytoplasm is were D. . multicellular organism.
A. chemicals go
878. Which level of protein structure detrem-
B. chemical reactions take place ines the function of a protein?
C. is a jelly A. primary
D. helps the cell get bigger B. secondary
C. tertiary
873. A light microscope
D. quarternary
A. is very old
B. uses light and has one or more lenses 879. What are cell membranes mostly made
that enlarge an image of?
C. has weird buttons A. Carbohydrates
D. takes a long time to warm up B. Phospholipid

C. Lipids
874. What does the cytoplasm do?
D. Triglyceride
A. Transports Organelles
880. What is the function of the cell membrane,
B. Garbage disposal for unused cells in ALL living organisms?
C. Protects cell from outside A. Provides support and structure in the
D. Produces energy cell.
B. Synthesizes protein for ATP for the
875. Active transport requires , moves ma- cell.
terials from , and goes the concen-
tration gradient. C. Storage of raw materials (food) and
ATP for the cell.
A. No energy, low to high, against
D. Regulates the transport of materials
B. ATP, high to low, with into and out of the cell.
C. ATP, low to high, with
881. The plasma membranes of winter wheat
D. ATP, low to high, against are able to remain fluid when it is ex-
tremely cold by
876. Eukaryotic cells
A. synthesizing new forms of cholesterol
A. do not have a nucleus
B. closing protein channels
B. have a nucleus and membrane bound
C. decreasing the number of hydrophobic
organelles
proteins present
C. are bacteria
D. replacing saturated fatty acids with un-
D. none of above saturated fatty acids

882. Most functions of a eukaryotic cell are C. Solution

controlled by the cells D. Diffusion
A. cell wall
888. Structure in an animal cell that helps to
B. ribosomes
organize cell division
C. nucleus
A. Nucleus
D. mitochondria
B. Nucleolus
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883. The scientist who examined cork under C. Endoplasmic reticulum
a microscope and termed what he saw as
cells was D. Centriole
A. Theodore Schwan 889. WHICH ARE THE FACTORS NEEDED TO

B. Matthias Schlieden PAID ATTENTION DURING TRANSPLANTA-
TION?
C. Rudolf Virchow
A. BLOOD GROUP
D. Robert Hooke
B. AGE
884. What is embedded in the phospholipid bi-
C. DISEASES, DISORDERS
layer?
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
A. proteins
B. salt 890. Molecules such as ATP can be broken
C. water down into smaller components by the pro-
cess of
D. DNA
A. photosynthesis
885. What organelle is associated with the B. hydrolysis
production of proteins?
C. dehydration synthesis
A. nucleus
D. metabolism
B. ribosome
C. mitochondria 891. Which is one of the characteristics of a
living thing?
D. cell membrane
A. It lives
886. What process takes place in the mitochon-
dria? B. It is made of cells
A. Aerobic respiration C. It can talk
B. Photosynthesis D. none of above

C. Anaerobic respiration 892. Found inside the nucleus and produces ri-
D. Transpiration bosomes
A. Organelle
887. The substance being dissolved in a solu-
tion B. Centriolle
A. Solvent C. Nucleus
B. Solute D. Nucleolus

893. Lysosomes 899. What is so important about the folding of

A. store water and sugar the inner membrane of mitochondria?

B. make energy A. It is able to capture the Sun’s energy.
C. controls the cell B. It increases the surface area.
D. cleans up waste C. It decreases the amount of energy.

D. It allows more sugar to be made.
894. The movement of molecules from higher
concentration to lower concentration is 900. Which cell part makes energy for a cell?
A. diffusion A. mitochondrion
B. cell divisionactive transport B. lysosome
C. active transport C. ribosome
D. tonicity D. Golgi complex
895. Inclusion bodies are reserve food mate- 901. Cellular respiration is to mitochondria
rial of as photosynthesis is to
A. Bacteria A. osmosis.
B. Fungi B. . microtubules.
C. Virus
C. chloroplasts.
D. Animal
D. ribosomes
896. Which of the following is NOT a factor
902. The category of microbes includes:
that affects photosynthesis?
A. plants
A. . temperature
B. water availability B. bacteria
C. . light intensity C. paramecia
D. heterotroph availability D. both bacteria and paramecia
897. What is the function of the cytoplasm? 903. Monosaccharides are held together by
A. To control what enters and exits a cell. A. hydrogen bonds

B. It is where chemical reactions occur. B. glycosidic bonds
C. To control the activities of a cell. C. peptide bonds
D. It is where photosynthesis happens. D. ionic bonds
898. The order of the amino acids occur in the 904. Which of the following organelles is miss-
chain ing from prokayotic cells?
A. disulfide cross-link A. cell membrane
B. hydrophobic B. nucleus
C. primary structure C. ribosomes
D. secondary structure D. DNA

905. Spraying Axe body spray in a corner of 910. What distinguishes a eukaryotic cell from
the room and someone on the opposite cor- a prokaryotic cell is the presence of
ner smells it is an example of what? A. A cell wall
A. Osmosis B. A nucleus
B. Facilitated diffusion C. DNA
C. Active transport D. Ribosomes
D. Diffusion 911. Everything between the cell membrane
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and the nucleus is the cell’s
906. Of the following, which organelle partici-
A. Large Vacoule
pates most directly in mitosis?
B. Cytoplasm
A. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
C. Rough and Smooth Endoplasmic Recti-
B. ribosome cilum
C. centriole D. Mitochondria
D. nucleolus 912. First type of cell to appear on Earth?
907. Which is not part of the endosymbiotic A. Plant

theory? B. Animal
A. symbiotic relationship between two C. Prokaryotic
species D. Eukaryotic
B. endocytosis of a prokaryote 913. Convert 3mm into cm.
C. origin of chloroplasts A. 30cm
D. origin of the nucleus B. 0.3cm
C. 0.03cm
908. A scientist specializing in biomedical re-
search for cancer may analyze which cellu- D. 0.003cm
lar component when studying the life cycle 914. The 3 parts of an animal cell are
of a cell?
A. Cytoplasm, Nucleus and Cell Wall
A. Cell membrane
B. Cell Wall, Cell Membrane and Cyto-
B. cytoplasm plasm
C. genes C. Nucleus, Cytoplasm and Cell Mem-
brane
D. ribosome
D. Nucleus, Cytoplasm and Chloroplast
909. Cells with a nucleus and membrane-
915. Who looked at cork cells and named the
bound organelles are called
“cell”?
A. prokaryotes
A. Robert Hooke
B. eukaryotes B. Van Leeuwenhoek
C. bacteria C. Matthias Schleiden
D. protists D. Rudolf Virchow

916. Asexual reproduction will result in 922. Plants take in the sun’s energy by ab-
A. Identical offspring to the parent sorbing

B. Twins A. glucose
C. Meiosis B. sunlight
D. Non-identical offspring to the parent C. hydrgen sulfide
917. All the living things are made up of struc- D. oxygen
tural and functional units called
A. Organelles 923. What property does the phospholipid bi-
layer give to the plasma membrane?
B. Elements
C. Compounds A. provides a barrier between the inside
and outside of the cell
D. Cell
B. helps in cell communication
918. One difference between plant and animal
cells is that C. allows cells to bind to each other
A. animal cells have a cell wall D. conducts electrical impulses

B. plant cells do not have mitochondria
924. flexible double-layered sheet that makes
C. animal cells cells lack a cell wall up the cell membrane and forms a barrier
D. plant cells do not have a nucleus between the cell and its surroundings
919. Chromosomes are principally composed A. Lipid Bilayer

of. B. Chloroplast
A. Proteins C. Organelle
B. RNA
D. Mitochondrion
C. DNA
D. DNA and proteins 925. A chronic cough, blood-tinged sputum,
and dyspnea are symptoms of which can-
920. im a protein maker a small round dot cer?
i hang on to the E.R. or am scattered
throughout A. breast
A. ribosome B. leukemia
B. cell wall C. lung
C. vacuole D. skin
D. mitochondria
926. A double membrane that surrounds the
921. A cell is nucleus in the cell
A. the basic unit of structure and function
A. Eukaryote
in living organism
B. an organism B. Organelle
C. a basic part of everything that we see C. Nucleolus

D. found only in animals, not plants D. Nuclear Envelope

927. What is the only kingdom of life that has 933. Which organelle is the primary site of
prokaryotic cells? ATP synthesis in eukaryotic cells?
A. viruses A. lysosome
B. bacteria B. vacuole
C. protists C. mitochondria
D. fungi D. Golgi apparatus
934. Why do we need mitosis?
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928. What kind of transport does not require
energy? A. Cell growth
A. Active B. To replace cells
B. Vacuole C. Both reasons
C. Passive D. Neither
D. Na/K Pump 935. I am like a power station generating en-
ergy for the cell i keep the city alive and
929. What is one half or one rod of the con- everything going well
densed chromatin called?
A. Nucleus
A. DNA
B. mitochondria
B. chromatin
C. cytoplasm
C. chromatid D. golgi bodies
D. chromosome
936. jelly-like substance that is located be-
930. An organelle found only in eukaryotes tween the cell membrane and the nucleus
A. Nucleus A. mitochondria
B. Ribosome B. chloroplast
C. Cell Membrane C. vacuole
D. Cell Wall D. cytoplasm
931. mm would be equal to how many µ m? 937. What is the process of breaking
down complex substances into smaller
A. 150 molecules?
B. 1 500 A. Condensation
C. 15 000 B. Hydrolysis
D. 150 000 C. Separation
932. is the diffusion of water molecules D. Anabolism
through a selectively permeable mem- 938. This cell part is in ALL cells. It is the jelly
brane. substance that provides cell shape.
A. Diffusion A. Chloroplasts
B. Osmosis B. Chromosomes
C. Transport Proteins C. Cytoplasm
D. Engulfing D. Mitochondria

939. Convert 1mm into µ m. 945. The spores formed by the zygospore of
A. 1000µ m rhizopus is by.
A. Amitosis

B. 100µ m
C. 10µ m B. Meiosis
D. 0.001µ m C. Mitosis
D. Budding
940. A crosome in a sperm is secreted by.
946. Controls cell functions because DNA is
A. Endoplasmic reticulum
stored here.
B. Mitochondria
A. nucleus
C. Golgi bodies
B. nucleolus
D. Centrioles
C. ribosome
941. composed of 70-80% water with organic D. cholorplast
molecules held in colloidal suspension.
947. organisms make their own food.
A. mitochondria
A. autotroph
B. ribosomes
B. heterotroph
C. cytoplasm
C. prokaryote
D. plasma membrane
D. eukaryote
942. Which statement is part of the cell the-
948. Plant cells have these but animal cells do
ory?
not.
A. Cells are composed of organic
A. Nucleus and cell mem
molecules
B. cell membrane and cell wa
B. Cells have DNA as their genetic mate-
rial C. chloroplast and cell wall
C. Cells have cytoplasm surrounded by a D. Chloroplasts and mitochondria
membrane 949. Tahira placed a collection of red blood
D. Cells come from pre-existing cells cells into a container filled with an un-
known solution.Once in the container,
943. What controls the entry and exit of Tahira noticed that the red blood cells
molecules in a cell? swelled and some of them burst.
A. Nucleus A. An isotonic solution
B. Ribosomes B. A hypotonic solution
C. DNA C. A hypertonic solution
D. Plasma membrane D. none of above
944. What does “bilayer” mean? 950. The diffusion of water is called
A. one layer A. active transport
B. two layers B. osmosis
C. laminated C. endocytosis
D. bilateral D. none of above

951. What did Louis Pasteur do? C. Endocytosis

A. He showed that micro-organisms are D. Diffusion
all around us.
957. The fluid that surrounds the organelles is
B. He drank sterilized broth. (hint “Try to pull a fast one and
C. He held micro-organisms. “
D. none of above A. chloroplast
952. What happens when enzymes are heated B. cytoplasm
NARAYAN CHANGDER
to a high temperature? C. vacuole
A. The enzymes die. D. cell wall
B. The shapes of the enzyme are altered 958. In osmosis, water moves through a par-
or denatured tially permeable membrane.What is a par-
C. The enzymes’ amino acid sequence tially permeable membrane?
changes. A. A membrane which allows everything
D. The enzymes remain the same through
953. What happens in the Mitochondria? B. A membrane which allows somethings

through but not everything.
A. Aerobic respiration takes place.
C. A membrane which only allows water
B. Anaerobic respiration takes place. through it.
C. Genetic material is stored. D. none of above
D. Chemical reactions take place.
959. A plasma membrane is made up of
954. Which organelle receives packages, mod- A. A protein, lipid and cellulose layer
ifies them, and sends them to their final
destination? B. Biomolecular lipid layer surrounded by
protein layers
A. Golgi Apparatus
C. A layer of proteins between two lipid
B. Nucleus layer
C. Vesicles D. A layer of lipid between two protein
D. Cytoskeleton layer
955. Which part of the cell is often called “the 960. Rough endoplasmic reticulum has at-
brain of the cell”? tached to it.
A. nuclear membrane A. ribosomes
B. endoplasmic reticulum B. chromosomes
C. nucleus C. Golgi apparatus
D. ribosomes D. nucleolus
956. The process of engulfing food or liquid 961. WHICH ORGAN CANNOT BE DONATED
particles into the cell. DURING LIFETIME?
A. Osmosis A. HEART
B. Exocytosis B. SKIN

C. KIDNEY B. producing primarily cytoplasmic pro-

D. none of above teins

C. constructing an extensive cell wall or
962. A jelly like substance where chemical re- extracellular matrix
actions happen in the cell.
D. digesting large food particles
A. cytoplasm
B. nucleus 968. In meiosis, one diploid cell produces
haploid cells
C. mitochondria
A. one
D. vacuole
B. eight
963. Within the cell, the site of respiration is
the. C. two
A. Golgi bodies D. four

B. Ribosomes 969. The term ‘cell’ was given by:
C. Mitochondria A. Leeuwenhoek
D. Nucleus B. Robert Hooke
964. The major locomotor structures in bacte- C. Flemming
ria are D. Robert Brown
A. flagella
970. The plasma membrane in animal cell is
B. pili
composed of.
C. fimbriae
A. Cellulose
D. cilia
B. Proteins
965. Plasma membrane is made up of C. Lipids and proteins
A. Phospholipid D. Fats
B. Protein
971. It is a lipid bi-layer. It also consistof pro-
C. Carbohydrate
teins and small amountsof carbohydrates
D. All
A. Nucleus
966. A specialized cell has a specific that B. Cell Membrane
allows it to perform a specific
C. Cytoplasm
A. function; idea
B. shape; structure
C. shape; function 972. Molecules using simple diffusion move
from
D. function; shape
A. high to low concentrations
967. A cell with a predominance of FREE ribo-
B. low to high concentrations
somes is most likely
A. producing primarily proteins for secre- C. no concentrations
tion D. both concentrations

973. Structure of ‘prokaryotic DNA’ is called 979. observed free living organisms in the
A. ribosome pond water for the first time.
B. cytoplasm A. Edward Jenner

C. nucleoid B. Louis pasteur
D. Plasma membrane C. Antony von leeuwenhoek
974. What is the result of mitosis? D. Robert Brown
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. 1 cell 980. Found in prokaryotes and plants, but not
B. 2 genetically identical cells animals
C. 2 genetically different cells A. Cell Membrane
D. 4 genetically identical cells B. Cytoplasm
975. Phospholipids are important component C. Ribosomes
of D. Cell Walls
A. the plasma membrane of animal cells
B. the ring structure of steroids 981. A plant cell with a 20% salt solution is
placed into a beaker with a 10% salt solu-
C. the waxy covering on leaves tion. What will happen to the plant cell?
D. double bond in hydrocarbon chains A. Cytolysis
976. The common feature for nucleus, chloro- B. Plasmolysis
plast and mitochondria is
C. It will shrink
A. Cristae
D. It will swell
B. Lamellae
C. Nucleic acids 982. Proteins involved in exporting and im-
D. Double membranous porting of proteins in to nucleus
A. Karyopherins
977. I am located in the nucleus-I’m the ge-
netic material of a cell B. Karyokinases
A. cytoplasm C. Lamins
B. membrane D. Nucleases
C. chromosomes/DNA
983. What is facilitated diffusion?
D. vacuole
A. Transport that uses proteins to help
978. Which is NOT a function of the mem- move molecules across the membrane.
brane?
B. Movements of substances through a
A. it forms a selective barrier membrane.
B. it has receptors for chemical mes- C. When molecules spread from High to
sages Low concentration on their own.
C. it is the control center of the cell D. When pressure pushes something
D. it is involved in self recognition through a membrane.

984. Synthesis and processing of r RNA occurs A. Compound Light

in B. Scanning Electron

A. Nucleolus C. Dissecting
B. Nucleus D. Transmission Electron
C. Nuclear membrane
990. Bacteria
D. Nuclear matrix
A. Prokaryote
985. What is the process of converting so- B. Eukaryote
lar energy into chemical energy (e.g., glu-
cose)? C. both
A. Photosynthesis D. none of above
B. Respiration 991. Waldeyer gave the name.

C. Glycolysis A. Microsome
D. All of these B. Chromosome
986. Site of photosynthesis. Gives plants C. Ribosome

their green color. D. Lysosome
A. mitochondria 992. All of the following statements are true
B. ribosome about prokaryotic cells EXCEPT
C. chloroplast A. No nucleus
D. nucleus B. They are simple and small
987. Cell organelles that are responsible for C. Have a cell wall
digesting food, worn out organelles and D. Have organelles
other cellular wastes are called
993. Which statement is false about eukary-
A. Mitochondria otic cells?
B. Vacuoles A. They can have mitochondria, chloro-
C. Lysosomes plasts and vacuoles.
D. Chlororplasts B. They have a nucleus
988. Which of the following is directly in- C. They are much smaller than prokary-
volved in the transportation of materials otic cells.
inside/within the cell? D. Animal and plant cells are examples of
A. Endoplasmic Reticulum eukaryotic cells.
B. Vacuole 994. Cells such as bacteria that do not have a

C. Lysosome nucleus are categorized as
D. Mitochondria A. Prokaryotes
B. Eukaryotes
989. Which microscope would you use to see
a bed bug in 3D, with a magnification of C. Fungi
about 500, 000X? D. Protist

995. Meaning “to drink” 1000. Which is not a use or function of pro-
tein?
A. Exocytosis
A. forms enzymes and hormones
B. Endocytosis
B. forms transport channel in cell mem-
C. Phagocytosis brane
D. Pinocytosis C. forms structural proteins in the body
D. quick energy
996. Which organelle is known as the “power
NARAYAN CHANGDER
house” because it makes energy in the 1001. How does oxygen move into and out of
form of ATP for the cell? cells?
A. large central vacuole A. diffusion
B. nucleus B. digestion
C. ribosome C. photosynthesis
D. mitochondria D. osmosis
1002. What is the name of the substance
997. Water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide can found in red blood cells that carries oxy-
enter your cells while pathogens (like gen?
viruses and bacteria) cannot pass through
as easy. This is because your cell mem- A. Haemoglobin
brane is B. Globin
A. permeable C. Myoglobin
B. impermeable D. none of above
C. semi-permeable 1003. The major function of ribosomes is to

D. semi-circle A. Make fats
B. Synthesize protein
998. Plant cells
C. Digest protein
A. are called Prokaryotic cells. D. Make sugars
B. have a cell wall and chloroplast.
1004. What is melanoma?
C. are usually circular in shape A. cancer of blood cells
D. All choices are correct. B. cancer of lung cells
999. What is the function of the vacuole? C. cancer of brain cells

D. cancer of pigmented cells
A. Sac that stores water, nutrients, and
waste products 1005. In the normal cellular processes, which
B. Sac filled with digestive chemicals genes inhibit cell division?
A. mutant genes
C. Jelly-like substance within the plasma
membrane B. oncogenes
D. stack of membranes that packages C. proto-oncogenes
chemicals D. tumor-suppressant genes

1006. Which of the following is NOT a type of B. 2µ m

passive transport? C. 0.5µ m

A. diffusion D. 100µ m
B. facilitated diffusion
1012. What is the nuclear matrix?
C. osmosis
A. The nuclear matrix maintains the nu-
D. endocytosis cleolus’ shape with the help of a protein
1007. If a cell containing 5% salt is placed into skeleton.
a glass of water with 20% salt, the water B. The nuclear matrix maintains the nu-
is compared to the cell. cleus’ shape with the help of a protein
A. hypertonic- skeleton.
B. hypotonic C. I don’t know
C. isotonic D. The nuclear matrix maintains the
shape of the cell membrane.
D. none of above
1013. What condition occurs when too much
1008. Smooth ER is different than rough ER be-
water moves into the cell and the cell mem-
cause smooth ER
brane bursts?
A. lacks ribosomes
A. Plasmolysis
B. stories energy
B. Exocytosis
C. is made of protein
C. Endocytosis
D. transports organic compounds
D. Cytolysis
1009. Which of the following is correct about
1014. This organelle has digestive enzymes to
the Golgi?
break down and recycle material in the cell
A. Digests waste materials
A. centrioles
B. Protection and Support
B. lysosome
C. Modifies and packages molecules
C. ribosome
D. cellular movement
D. rough ER
1010. During diffusion molecules tend to move
1015. The heart is an example of a(n)
A. up the concentration gradient
A. organ
B. from an area of lower concentration to
an area of higher concentration B. tissue
C. in a direction that doesn’t depend on C. organ system

concentration D. cell
D. down the concentration gradient 1016. The first person to observe the bacte-
1011. A specimen is 100µ m wide. Calculate ria, protozoa and spermatozoa under the
the width of the image of the specimen un- microscope was.
der a magnification of x200. A. Theodore
A. 20, 000µ m B. Matthias Schleiden

C. Robert Hooke 1022. which type of organelle is found in plant

cells but not in animal cells?
D. Leuwenhoek
A. ribsomes
1017. A HYPOTONIC solution has a con- B. mitochondria
centration of solute than the cell and the
cell will when placed into a hypotonic C. nuceli
solution. D. plastids
A. lower; swell
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1023. Which part of a cell lets substances into
B. lower; shrink and out of the cell?
C. higher; swell A. Chloroplast
D. higher; shrink B. Cell Wall

C. Cell Membrane
1018. Which best describes the main job of
D. Nucleus
most cells in multicellular organisms?
A. Cells work to keep themselves alive. 1024. Single-celled organisms include:
B. Cells work to keep the organism alive. A. plants

B. animals
C. Cells work to release needed materi-
als. C. protists
D. Cells work to store unneeded materi- D. viruses
als.
1025. The nucleus of cancer cell when com-
pared to a normal cell is:
1019. What does the mitochondria do?
A. equivalent
A. protects inside parts of the cell
B. smaller
B. gives proteins
C. larger
C. Power house for the cell
D. multifaceted
D. Assigns jobs to each cell
1026. The quality and number of chromosomes
1020. Animal cells DO NOT have remain unchanged in.
A. Mitochondria A. Meiosis
B. Lysosomes B. Amitosis
C. Vacuoles C. Mitosis
D. Chloroplasts D. All of these
1027. What forms the channels and pumps in

1021. This is partially permeable. the phospholipid bilayer?
A. nucleus A. carbohydrates
B. mitochondria B. proteins
C. cell surface membrane C. hydrophilic heads
D. ribosome D. lipids

1028. and are organelles that arose 1033. The width of a human hair is 0.1 mm.
from endosymbiosis What is the width in µ m?
A. 10 µ m

A. nucleus and cell membrane
B. mitochondria and chloroplasts B. 100 µ m
C. cell wall and chloroplasts C. 1000 µ m
D. mitochondria and nucleus D. 10 000 µ m
1034. What is an argument against the use of

1029. Rigid, nonliving support structure made
stem cell research?
of cellulose.
A. Uses unwanted embryo cells
A. cell membrane
B. Week-old embryos are not humans
B. nuclear membrane
C. Embryo’s should have rights
C. lysosome
D. The treatment of disease
D. cell wall
1035. B1.1.4 From what type of cell do all our
1030. The theory that all animals and plants tissues come from?
are made up of cells and they could
A. Myocytes
arise only from pre-existing cells was pro-
pounded by. B. Tissue cells
A. Robert Hooke C. Adipose cells
B. Matthias Schleiden and Theodore D. Stem cells

Schwann 1036. Where do new cells come from?
C. Purkinje A. other cells
D. Leuwenhoek B. nucleus
1031. B1.1.2 Which of the following is NOT C. Golgi body

a method by which substances can move D. macrophages
across a cell membrane?
1037. The longest phase of the cell cycle
A. Photosynthesis
A. prophase
B. Active transport
B. interphase
C. Osmosis
C. metaphase
D. Diffusion
D. mitosis
1032. Osmosis is the diffusion of across a 1038. Produces a usable form of energy for
selectively permeable membrane. the cell
A. food A. Mitochondria
B. air B. Vacuole
C. water C. Golgi Body
D. oxygen D. Nucleus

1039. The is a densely packed area in a cell 1045. Chromosomes are made from protein
that contains the genetic material-DNA-for and what other molecule?
controlling the cell’s activities. A. Ammonia
A. Chloroplast B. ATP
B. Nucleus C. DNA
C. Mitochondria D. Carbon Dioxide
D. Vacuole
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1046. The cell’s packaging and distribution cen-
1040. Is the order of dog ter
A. Mammalia A. endoplasmic reticulum
B. Carnivora B. golgi apparatus
C. Canidae C. lysosomes
D. familiaris D. vesicle
1041. is the total sum of genetic diversity 1047. Which organelle is not found in an ani-
found in a population mal cell?
A. Gene pool A. cell wall
B. Gene frequency B. cell membrane

C. lysosome
C. Human population
D. ribosome
1048. has ribosomes attached to it and
1042. Who looked at cork and named the cell?
aids in protein creation.
A. Robert Hooke
A. golgi apparatus
B. Van Leeuwenhoek B. ribosomes
C. Robert Brown C. rough endoplasmic riticulum
D. Francesco Redi D. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
1043. Which level of organization is in order 1049. The capacity of regeneration decreases
from smallest to largest? with increasing specialisation.
A. Cells, organs, tissues, organ systems A. Unicellular and Multi-cellular
B. Tissues, cells, organ systems, organs B. Multi-cellular
C. Organ system, organs, tissues, cells C. Multi-cellular
D. cells, tissues, organs, organ systems D. Unicellular
1044. Who discovered and named cells? 1050. The holds the dna for the cell
A. Captain Hook A. vacuole
B. Robert Hooke B. smooth ER
C. Zacharias Janssen C. rough ER
D. Rudolf Virchow D. nucleus

1051. Protein present in microfilament is C. Robert Hooke

A. Actin D. Theodor Schwann

B. Tubulin
1057. Which of these factors do not affect dif-
C. Tubulin & myosin fusion?
D. Actin & myosin A. Concentration gradient
1052. Active transport and is the move- B. Humidity
ment of a substance from to con-
C. Temperature
centration
D. Surface area
A. requires energy, high to low
B. requires no energy, low to high 1058. The primary energy for living organisms
C. requires no energy, high to low is.
D. requires energy, low to high A. Solar energy

B. Chemical energy
1053. Other that Amoeba, is also a single
cell that can change its shape C. ATP
A. Muscle D. Mitochondria
B. RBC
1059. Firm, protective structure that gives the
C. WBC cell its shape in plants, fungi, most bacte-
D. Nerve Cell ria and some protests. Not found in animal
cells
1054. Which of the following cell organelles is
A. Golgi Body
filled with digestive enzymes for breaking
down materials? B. Cell
A. Endoplasmic reticulum C. Cell Membrane
B. Mitochondria D. Cell Wall
C. Ribosome
1060. Which organelle produces proteins?
D. Lysosome
A. Nucleus
1055. This portion of an organelle is spotted B. Ribosomes
with ribosomes. Together, they make new
proteins for the cell. C. Mitochondria
A. Golgi apparatus D. Vesicles
B. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum 1061. If a cell is placed in a ISOTONIC envi-
C. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum ronment, water will move of the cell,
D. Lysosomes causing it to
A. into, swell
1056. Which of the following scientists con-
cluded that all animals are made of cells? B. out of, shrivel
A. Rudolf Virchow C. in and out of the cell, stay the same
B. Matthais Schleiden D. none of above

1062. Cell sap is. A. Bacteria

A. A dilute solution of minerals and some B. There is not enough information
organic substances in the vacuole
C. Prokaryotic
B. A dilute solution of minerals in water
D. Eukaryotic
absorbed by the plant from the soil
C. Exudate from the cell 1068. What does “powerhouse” of the cell
D. None of the above mean?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. it give the cell greater speed
1063. Which of the following plays a on impor-
tant part in photosynthesis? B. it allows the cell to grow larger
A. Chloroplast C. it is the energy center
B. Centrosome D. it is the “tough” part of the cell
C. Tonoplast 1069. Why are most enzymes destroyed by
D. Nematoblast high temperature?
1064. A system of membranes that move pro- A. Changes their shape

teins and other substances within the cells B. Changes their pH
is the
C. Changes their amino acid sequence
A. mitochondria
D. Causes them to break into pieces
B. nucleus
C. lysosome 1070. I contain genetic material.
D. endoplasmic reticulum (ER) A. cell membrane
B. cell wall
1065. Osmosis is the movement of across
a membrane. C. chloroplast
A. food D. nucleus
B. energy
1071. What is one way that carbon enters the
C. oxygen atmosphere?
D. water A. Cell Respiration
1066. The number of people alive at some B. Factory emissions
point after they have been diagnosed with C. Burning fossil fuels
cancer refers to:
D. All of these
A. survival rate
B. mortality rate 1072. Moves molecules down the concentra-
tion gradient; requires no energy
C. incidence rate
A. Active Transport
D. occurrence rate
B. Exocytosis
1067. A cell has a nucleus, is complex and
C. Passive Transport
large, and has membrane bound or-
ganelles. What type of cell is this? D. Bulk Transport

1073. Living thing made up of only one cell C. Cell Membrane

A. multicellular organism D. Vesicles

B. unicellular organism
1079. The “power plant” of the cell that pro-
C. tissue duces energy.
D. organ A. Mitochondria
1074. Which of the following organelles is B. Cytoplasm
found only in plants?
C. Centrioles
A. ribosomes
D. Lysosomes
B. nucleus
C. mitochondria 1080. Refers to the three-dimensional struc-
ture of an entire amino acid chain in a pro-
D. central vacuole tein molecule
1075. The invention of the microscope made it A. tertiary structure
possible for people to discover and learn
B. primary structure
about
C. secondary structure
A. Plants
B. Skin D. fibrous proteins
C. Animals 1081. Chloroplast is unique to which type of

D. Cells cell
A. Animal
1076. What is a solute?
A. The dissolved substance in a solution, B. Plant
e.g. sugar or salt. C. Fish
B. The liquid in which the solute dis- D. Woolly Mammoth
solves.
1082. In cytokinesis of plant cells, what struc-
C. Mixture formed by a solute and a sol-
ture is formed to divide the parent cell to
vent.
form daughter cells?
D. none of above
A. Metaphase plate
1077. Which type of cell does NOT contain B. Cell plate
membrane-bound organelles?
C. Cleavage furrow
A. plant cells
D. kinetochore
B. animal cells
C. prokaryotic cells 1083. How many millimetres are there in a me-
D. eukaryotic cells tre?
A. 10
1078. It is the cellular material outside the nu-
cleus and inside the plasma membrane B. 1000
A. Cytosol C. .1
B. Cytoplasm D. 100

1084. Which structure-function pair is mis- C. nucleolis

matched?
D. central vacuole
A. nucleolus:production of ribosomal sub-
units 1090. In Stargardt’s, the affected cells are
B. lysosome:Intracellular digestion NOT:
C. ribosome; protein synthesis A. in the retina

D. microtubule; muscle contraction B. immune cells
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1085. The organelle that contains nearly all of C. photosensitive
a cell’s DNA D. cones
A. nucleus
1091. What type of microscope has the high-
B. ribosome est magnification?
C. Golgi apparatus
A. light
D. chloroplast
B. electron
1086. which type of organelle or structure is C. neither
primarily involved in the synthesis of oils,
phospholipids, and steroids? D. none of above
A. ribosomes 1092. Which of the following is not a type of
B. lysosome passive transport?
C. smooth ER A. Osmosis
D. mitochondria B. Diffusion
1087. *BonusRibosomes make C. Endocytosis
A. energy D. Facilitated Diffusion
B. photosynthesis
1093. If the eyepiece lens is x15 and the ob-
C. protein jective lens is x40, what is the total mag-
D. other cells nification?
1088. The diffusion of water across a selec- A. x600

tively permeable membrane is called B. x2.5
A. active transport C. x400
B. facilitated diffusion D. x750
C. osmosis
1094. In plant cells water enters by
D. phagocytosis
A. osmosis
1089. The part of the cell that holds water and
acts like a water tower in a cell city is the B. water potential
A. mitachondria C. turgor pressure
B. nucleus D. diffusion

1095. What type of biopsy removes the entire C. Golgi bodies

lesion?
D. Ribosomes

A. aspiration
B. internal 1101. A small membrane-bound sac that can
carry various items to and from the cell is
C. excision called a
D. incision
A. vesicle
1096. The control center that controls all the B. lysosome
functions of the cell
C. vacuole
A. cytoplasm
D. nucleolus
B. cell wall
C. cell membrane 1102. What organelle is called the “power-
D. nucleus house” of a cell?
A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
1097. Which lifestyle factor is the best way to
prevent most forms of skin cancer? B. Nucleus
A. not smoking C. Mitochondria
B. avoiding sun exposure during peak D. Nucleolus
hours
C. exercising regularly 1103. Life span is long due to limited load of
work for each cell type.
D. eating healthy and nutritious foods
A. Unicellular and Multi-cellular
1098. What is NOT TRUE about the cell mem-
B. Unicellular
brane?
A. It controls what enters and leaves the C. None of these
cell D. Multi-cellular
B. Semipermeable
1104. A carrier of a disease is:
C. Phospholipid bilayer
A. someone who has a disease and
D. Contains digestive enzymes shows no sypotoms
1099. What is the function of a cell wall? B. someone who has a disease
A. to protect and support the cell C. someone who is immune to a disease
B. to perform cellular respiration D. someone who studies the spread of
C. to prevent water from passing through disease
it
1105. The spreading of cancerous cells is called
D. to prevent oxygen from entering the
cell A. metastasis
1100. What creates the protein for the cell? B. carcinogenesis

A. Cytoplasm C. angiogenesis
B. Nucleus D. homeostasis

1106. SInce the membrane is fluid with a mo- 1112. Which organelle is known as Fed Ex of
saic of proteins, scientists call the modern the cell because it packages and transport
view of the membrane structure materials?
A. The Fluid Mosaic Model A. Vacuole
B. The Fluid Pattern B. Mitochondria
C. The Mosaic Model C. Endoplasmic Recticulum
D. The Cell Membrane D. Golgi Apparatus
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1107. What is meant by a prokaryotic cell? 1113. A protein that will be modified with car-
bohydrates will pass through
A. A cell without a nucleus
A. the lysosome and the rough ER
B. A cell with a nucleus
B. the rough ER and the Golgi body
C. A cell without a cell membrane
C. the rough ER and smooth ER
D. A cell with two nuclei.
D. the Golgi body and the smooth ER
1108. What does hydrophobic mean?
1114. A cell in an isotonic solution will
A. Likes water as a friend
A. swell
B. Dissolves in water
B. shrink
C. Loves water
C. stay the same size
D. Hates water
D. impossible to tell
1109. This process uses pressure to push sub-
1115. The cell wall provides
stances through the cell membrane.
A. Genetic Material
A. Filtration
B. Energy
B. Active Transport
C. Structure
C. Osmosis
D. Proteins
D. Endocytosis
1116. Organelle that manages or controls all
1110. Cell respiration occurs inside of the cell functions in a eukaryotic cell
A. chloroplasts A. Cell Wall
B. mitochondria B. Nucleolus
C. lysosomes C. Golgi Apparatus
D. ribosomes D. Nucleus
1111. break down (digest) worn out cell parts, 1117. Which of the following organelles will
mostly in animal cells you NOT find in an animal cell?
A. cytoplasm A. Cell membrane
B. lysosomes B. Cell wall
C. mitochondria C. Golgi Apparatus
D. vacuoles D. Lysosome

1118. Which organelle is called as “Power 1124. The part of the cell that provides sup-
House Of The Cell”? port and structure and acts like a wall is
the

A. Golgi Apparatus
B. Ribosomes A. cell membrane
C. Chloroplast B. cell wall
D. Mitochondria C. cytoplasm
D. ribosomes
1119. Which organelle contains our genetic in-
formation (DNA)? 1125. Which part of the cell STORES water and
A. lysosome minerals?
B. mitochondria A. mitochondria
B. nucleus
C. nucleus
C. cell membrane
D. ribosome
D. vacuole
1120. Mitosis actually means.
1126. This structure surrounds the cytoplasm
A. Division of cytoplasm only
of all cells and controls what enters and
B. Division of nucleus only leaves the cell.
C. Reduction in number of chromosomes A. Cell Membrane
D. Both nuclear and cytoplasmic division B. Cellophane
1121. The function of ribosomes in the cell is C. Cell Wall
to D. Cellulose
A. make hormones
1127. Which part of the cell controls the cell
B. release water and holds genetic information?
C. make proteins A. Nucleus
D. transport molecules B. Vacuole
1122. What is the primary form of carbon in C. Cytoplasm
the atmosphere? D. Cell Membrane
A. Nitrogen
1128. Who was the first scientist to use an in-
B. Argon strument for biological studies in 1665?
C. Carbon dioxide A. Robert Hooke
D. Sodium hydrogen B. Schwann
1123. Selectively permeable barrier that con- C. Schleiden
trols what enters and leaves the cell. D. None of the above
A. cell membrane 1129. What is part of the Modern Cell The-
B. cell wall ory?
C. cytoskeleton A. All cells are alive.
D. rough ER B. All cells come from pre-existing cells.

C. Life comes from life. 1135. What is the significance of the cell mem-
brane?
D. none of above
A. Provides protection
1130. What is an element? B. Maintains homeostasis
A. When two or more things combine C. Give a cell hydrophobic ends
chemically. D. Provides cholesterol
B. Any substance that can not be broken
1136. Main producer of ATP in all eukaryotes
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down into simpler substances.
A. chloroplast
C. A type of mineral that is found under-
ground. B. mitochondria
C. lysosome
D. Different seasons such as fire, water,
air, and earth. D. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
1137. Which of the following cells is undiffer-
1131. DNA is kept safe here.
entiated?
A. ribosome A. cardiac muscle cell
B. nucleus B. nerve cell
C. cytoplasm C. liver cell
D. chloroplast D. stem cell
1138. I am found in plant cells. I am rigid,
1132. Waste products are moved out of the
strong & stiff. I give support to the plant
cell by
cell. I give the cell it’s box shape
A. endocytosis A. cell membrane
B. diffusion B. cell wall
C. exocytosis C. chlorophyll
D. osmosis D. mitochondria
1139. . As a cell grows larger, it has more
1133. What gives the cell its structure?
trouble
A. cell membrane A. . replicating its chromosomes.
B. cytoskeleton B. moving enough nutrients across the
C. cytoplasm cell membrane.
D. vacuole C. . moving through the cell cycle.
D. completing cell division.
1134. Nucleic acid is made up of simplest unit
known as: 1140. Which biotechnology is used to make ex-
act DNA copies of an organism?
A. alanine
A. Gel electrophoresis
B. glycerol B. Genetic Engineering
C. nucleotide C. Inbreeding
D. galactose D. Cloning

1141. It serve as a minicirculatory system for C. cell wall

the cell because it provides a network of
D. central vacuole
channels for carrying substances from one

part of the cell to another 1147. What is proportional to a cell’s surface
A. Ribosomes area?
B. Endoplasmic reticulum A. Rate of exchange of materials
C. Nucleus B. Rate of heat production
D. Golgi Apparatus C. Rate of waste production
1142. What is the process of breaking down D. Rate of oxygen consumption
glucose to form lots of ATP?
A. Respiration 1148. Which of the following cell organelles is
responsible for packing and transporting
B. Photosynthesis lipids and other cell materials?
C. Glycolysis A. Golgi Body
D. All of these
B. Mitochondria
1143. This is one job proteins do NOT have in C. Ribosome
the body
D. Lysosome
A. storing genetic information
B. structure 1149. Beth was diagnosed with breast cancer
C. speed up chemical reactions that has spread to her bone? Her cancer
is:
D. transport things through cell mem-
brane A. metastatic
B. benign
1144. An example of connective tissue is..
A. Bone tissue C. malignant
B. Paper tissue. D. nosocomial

C. Smooth tissue. 1150. How many pairs of chromosomes are in
D. none of above a human being?
1145. Which organelle takes in “sun showers” A. 23

and helps plants with the process or pho- B. 44
tosynthesis?
C. 89
A. Vacuole
D. 72
B. Mitochondria
C. Cytoplasm 1151. The role of the cell wall is to
D. Chloroplast A. support the cell
1146. If a cell has a nucleus it must have a: B. protect the cell

A. nuclear membrane C. provide a rigid structure
B. capsid D. all of the above

1152. Cancer cells do not respond to signals 1158. Passive Transport is the movement of
that particles across the membrane from an
A. cause cells to continue to grow area of [ ] to an area of [ ]
B. regulate and stop the growth of most A. high to low

cells B. low to high
C. produce a defect in a gene called p53 C. low to low
D. produce contact with other cells. D. high to high
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1153. Which of the following are prokaryotic 1159. In which part of a plant cell is water and
cells? mineral ions transported?
A. plants A. Vacuole
B. fungi B. Xylem
C. bacteria C. Phloem
D. animals D. Leaves
1154. The brain or “control center” of the cell. 1160. An example of a system.
A. Mitochondria A. digestive
B. Cell Membrane B. mitochondria
C. Cytoplasm C. ER
D. Nucleus D. muscle
1155. Mesosome is formed by extensions of 1161. Which of these is most commonly the
largest structure inside an animal cell?
A. Glycocalyx
A. endoplasm
B. Plasma membrane
B. nucelus
C. Cell wall
C. DNA
D. Polysome
D. ribosomes
1156. Which of the following is NOT a charac-
teristic of the cell/plasma membrane? 1162. Identify the process taking place in the
image given
A. It is a phospholipid bilayer
A. Diffusion
B. It is a highly selective barrier
B. Active transport
C. It creates energy/ATP for the cell
C. Osmosis
D. It uses active or passive transport to
regulate passage of molecules D. Passive transport
1157. The metabolic machinery of the cell 1163. The cholesterol associated with mem-
branes
A. Mitochondria
A. is attached to proteins and extends
B. Lysosomes into the environment surrounding the cell
C. Inclusions B. helps stabilize the membrane at body
D. Organelles temperature

1.13 Units, Abbreviations, Inventions & Discoveries 843
C. is an abnormality resulting from a diet A. Inside the cell membrane

high in cholesterol
B. Outside the cell membrane
D. both a and c

C. Within the cell membrane
1164. If the cell is hypertonic, the direction of
water is D. None of the above
1.13 Units, Abbreviations, Inventions & Discoveries

1. Daimler invented in 1885. 6. is used to measure rainfalls.
A. Motor AC A. Rain-meter
B. Motor DC B. Rain-guage
C. Nylon C. Salinometer
D. Motorcycle D. Quadrant
2. Newton is the unit of.
7. is used for spectrum analysis.
A. Pressure
A. Spectruant
B. Force
B. Spectrometer
C. Power
C. Spectro guage
D. Stress
D. Spectroscope
3. The international system of units is based
on fundamental units. 8. Which is the unit of power?
A. 7 A. Watt
B. 4 B. Newton
C. 3 C. Kelvin
D. 5 D. Joule
4. Which instrument is used for measuring 9. Schonbein discovered ozone in.
viscosity?
A. 1822
A. Viscometer
B. 1844
B. Viscoscale
C. 1840
C. Visco guage
D. 1848
D. Commutator
5. ROM means. 10. The inventor of telephone is.

A. Read On Memory A. Dupont
B. Read Only Modulation B. Morse
C. Read Only Memory C. Graham Bell
D. Radiation Only Mean D. Galileo

11. For hearing and analyzing the sound of 17. Which of the following is the unit of
heart and lungs, is used. distance (usually between planets and
A. Stereoscope stars)?
A. Angstorm
B. Telemeter
B. Astronomical unit
C. Stethoscope
C. Light year
D. Stethometer
D. None of these
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12. For measuring small sub divisions of scale,
which instrument is used? 18. Barometer is used to measure.
A. Vernier scale A. Atmospheric condition

B. Atmospheric pressure
B. Vernier guage
C. Temperature
C. Vernier caliper
D. Atmospheric speed
D. Vernier meter
19. Chronometer is a clock used to measure
13. Manometer is used to measure pressure longitude of vessel over.
of.
A. Sea
A. Air
B. Land
B. Liquids
C. Earth
C. Magnates
D. All of these
D. Gases
20. is used to measure degree of sensation
14. CAD stands for. of skin.
A. Computer Aided Design A. Altimeter
B. Community Aided Design B. Ammeter
C. Complete Aid Data C. Algesimeter
D. Complete After Design D. None of these
15. Calculus was discovered in 1670 by. 21. is used to measure potential difference
between two points.
A. Harvey
A. Telemeter
B. Judson
B. Anemometer
C. Newton C. Salinometer
D. Thomson D. Voltmeter
16. is used to measure temperature. 22. Television was invented by Baird in.
A. Thermometer A. 1923
B. Thermoscope B. 1925
C. Pyrometer C. 1926
D. Sextant D. 1928

23. Radio was invented by Marconi in. 29. Coulomb is the unit of.
A. 1898 A. Electric resistance

B. 1901 B. Electric charge
C. 1895 C. Electric conductance
D. 1892 D. Electric capacitance
24. For measuring the relative density of milk, 30. Which of the following is used to measure
is used. small distances or angles?
A. Milkoscope A. Anglometer
B. Micrometer
B. Milkometer
C. Micro guage
C. Lactometer
D. None of these
D. Glucometer
31. Who invented penicillin in 1829?
25. LPG stands for.
A. Alexander Swinton
A. Liquid per Gram
B. Alexander Fleming
B. Leg Pads and Gloves
C. Stanley
C. Liquified Petroleum Gas
D. Pascal
D. Liquified Pressare Gas
32. AM means.
26. What is meant by WBC? A. After Marriage
A. White Blood Cell B. Arithmetic Memory
B. World Basketball Company C. Amplitude Modulation
C. White Board Cell D. After Memory
D. None of these
33. Which of the following is used to compare
27. Goodard invented in 1926 . magnetic moments and fields?
A. Magnetometer
A. Search light
B. Magnetoscope
B. Rocket engine
C. Magnets
C. Rifle
D. Magnet guage
D. Bakelite
34. Seismograph is used to record intensity
28. Mole is the unit of. and source of.
A. Substance A. Thunderstorm
B. Current B. Earthquakes
C. Temperature C. Pulse
D. Intensity D. Heart beat

35. Hydrometer is used to determine relative 41. What is meant by RNA?

density of.
A. Ribonucleic Acid
A. Water
B. Radiation Nucleic Acid
B. Milk
C. Ribonucleic Agency
C. Liquids
D. Radiation-nucleic Association
D. Gasoline
42. RAM means.
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36. ECG means.
A. Read After Memory
A. Electric Cell Gas
B. Random Access Memory
B. Electro Cardiogram
C. Random Access Memory
C. Electro Colouring Gas
D. Read After Marriage
D. Electro Cardio Gas
43. Aeroplane was invented by Wright Broth-
37. Roentgen discovered in 1895. ers in.
A. Insulin A. 1903
B. Neutron B. 1906
C. Proton C. 1907
D. X-rays D. 1913
38. The unit of time is. 44. Metre is the unit of.
A. Gram A. Mass
B. Ton B. Length
C. Kilogram C. Balance
D. Volume D. Distance
39. Who invented Galvanometer in 1820? 45. SOS means.

A. Geiger A. Sample Of Statues
B. Sweigger B. Series Of Schools
C. Larson C. Save Our State
D. Sturgeon D. Save Our Souls
40. What is meant by VHF? 46. The unit of electric current is.
A. Very Hot Frequency A. Kelvin
B. Very Hot Force B. Ampere
C. Very Heavy Frequency C. Candela
D. Very High Force D. None of these

1.14 Physics 847
47. CNG stands for. 48. Which of the following is used to measure
velocity of wind?
A. Chloro N’itro Gas

A. Altimeter
B. Compressed Natural Gas
B. Skinmometer
C. Compressed Nitrogen Gasoline C. Ammeter
D. Complete New Gas D. Anemometer
1.14 Physics
1. When radioactivity was discovered by A. Chemical
Marie Curie? B. Physical
A. 1898
C. Sound
B. 1896
D. Radiant
C. 1902
6. Name the instrument to measure the tem-
D. 1904
perature of an object.
2. A substance in which all the atoms have A. Barometer
the same atomic number is called.
B. Thermometer
A. Solid
C. Celsiusmeter
B. Element
D. Kelvinmeter
C. Atomic mass
D. Plasma 7. Which coloured surface absorbs all light?
A. Grey
3. A thermostat is a device used in refrigera-
tors and air conditioners to maintain a con- B. Blue
stant. C. Perfectly black
A. Temperature D. White
B. Heat
8. Most lasers in use today are lasers.
C. Volume
A. Simple
D. Nature
B. Light
4. Which is the softest material? C. Tube
A. Gypsum
D. Gas
B. Graphite
9. Pressure is defined as the force per unit .
C. Topaz
A. Area
D. Talc
B. Volume
5. energy consists of moving waves of
pressure in medium such as air water C. Length
or metal. D. Density

1.14 Physics 848
10. in liquids is produced the inter- C. Beautiful colours

molecular forces between the liquid D. Natural colours
molecules in the surface.
A. Spherical tension 16. True solids have definite.
B. Cohesion A. Shape
C. Surface tension B. Crystalline structure
D. Molecular tension C. Nature
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11. Sound waves with frequencies lower than D. Volume
the lowest limits of human hearing are
called. 17. Density of an object is the mass of object
per unit.
A. Echosonic waves
A. Area
B. Infrasonic waves
B. Volume
C. Supersonic waves
C. Length
D. None of these
D. Work
12. There are basic products of a nuclear
reprocessing plant. 18. Name the basic theory that explains that
A. 5 energy is not continuous but is composed
of indivisible quanta.
B. 4
A. Visible theory
C. 2
D. 3 B. Invisible theory
C. Simple theory
13. In solids and liquids the molecules move
relatively and interact with each other D. Quantum theory
strongly.
19. Name the branch of physics which deals
A. Fastly with the ways in which object behave
B. More fastly when they are acted on by forces.
C. Slowly A. Mechanics
D. More slowly B. Dynamics
14. There are types of mirrors. C. Kinematics
A. 2 D. Thermodynamics
B. 3 20. Conduction and convection of heat is possi-
C. 4 ble only with the movement of molecules
D. 5 and.
A. Atoms
15. Red, blue and green are considered to be
the. B. Fluids
A. Secondary colours C. Gases
B. Primary colours D. Electrons

1.14 Physics 849
21. A prism is a triangular block of glass or. 27. There are physical states of matter.
A. Plastic A. 3

B. Wood B. 2
C. Iron C. 4
D. Silver D. 5
22. Which electricity can be produced by rub- 28. are more likely to be affected by light-
bing an insulating material such as a ning due to closeness with charges in the
polyethylene rod with a dry cloth? clouds.
A. Electromagnetic A. Schools
B. Static B. Hospitals
C. Materialistic C. Small cottages
D. Condensed D. Tall buildings
23. is the smallest particle that can repre- 29. The ultrasonic waves are inaudible to.
sent a particular chemical element.
A. Animals
A. Electron
B. Insects
B. Atom
C. Humans
C. Nuclei
D. Reptiles
D. Cell
30. Heat spreads through liquids and gases
24. In 1662, Robert Boyle experimented with
mainly by.
the relationship between pressure and.
A. Conduction
A. Gas
B. Energy B. Radiation
C. Liquid C. Convection
D. Volume D. Conversion
25. The vapours above a liquid have a pres- 31. The pressure o the air around us is known
sure called. as.
A. Vapour pressure A. Simple pressure
B. Gaseous pressure B. Double pressure
C. Liquid pressure C. Vacuum pressure
D. Absolute pressure D. Atmospheric
26. The relationship between volume and tem- 32. Light travels at different velocities in medi-
perature is given by. ums of different.
A. Charl, s Law A. Speeds
B. Ohm Law B. Densities
C. Pressure Law C. Directions
D. Gas Law D. Surfaces

1.14 Physics 850
33. The nuclear firebox is smaller than an av- B. Electrons

erage.
C. Neutrons
A. Hours
D. Nuclei
B. Farm house
C. Living room 39. Who was the first to formulate the law of
gravitation?
D. Baby room
A. Kepler
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34. Some washing powders contain com-
pounds called optical brightness that B. Newton
makes fabrics appear brighter and cleaner. C. Einstein
A. phosphorescence
D. Charles
B. Fluorescence
C. Luminescence 40. is not a conductor of heat.
D. All of these A. Wood
35. All the objects in the world are formed by B. Cloth

various combinations of. C. Water
A. Atoms D. Vacuum
B. Molecules
C. Substances 41. Name the from of energy that is possessed
by all material things.
D. Elements
A. Condensation
36. Capillary Action is caused by the surface
tension of the. B. Heat
A. Liquid C. Cold
B. Solid D. Wavelength
C. Water
42. Ohm is the SI unit of electrical.
D. Gas
A. Conductivity
37. Current electricity is the continuous flow of
B. Resistance
charges usually electrons or ions, through
a. C. Hardness
A. Capacitor D. Flow
B. Battery
43. Which bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on
C. Conductor
August 9, 1945?
D. Prism
A. Atomic bomb
38. Nuclear energy is produced when the B. Plutonium bomb
of atoms change either by splitting apart
or joining together. C. Radon bomb
A. Protons D. Hydrogen bomb

1.14 Physics 851
44. of light is a change in direction that a 49. Name the hardest material which is widely
ray of light undergoes when it posses from used in industry for grinding and drilling.
a transparent medium of one density into

A. Silver
another medium of a different density.
B. Diamond
A. Defraction
C. Gold
B. Reflection D. Quartz
C. Refraction
50. Which cell gradually uses up the chemical
D. Depression fuel it contains and cannot be recharged?
A. Dry cell
45. The temperature at which a solid melts
into a liquid is called the point of that B. Primary cell
solid. C. Secondary cell
A. Freezing D. Electrical cell
B. Melting 51. Water expands from 4*c to.
C. Boiling A. 2 *c
D. Condensation B. 5 *c
C. 0 *c
46. Resistance is the property of a that
causes it to resist the flow of electric cur- D. -4 *c
rent. 52. Graham law states that the rate of diffu-
A. Substance sion of a gas is inversely proportional to
the square root of its.
B. Current
A. Pressure
C. Energy
B. Density
D. Power C. Volume
47. The colour of the sky results from a D. All of these
phenomenon called scattering. 53. A rainbow is always an are of a.
A. Red A. Line
B. White B. Perpendicular
C. Blue C. Right angle
D. Yellow D. Circle
54. Which theory is based on the idea that
48. Angular displacement is angle on a circle
gases consist of atoms or molecules mov-
traversed by an object and is shown by.
ing rapidly rapidly in all directions?
A. Q
A. Pressure law
B. A B. Universal gas law
C. D C. Kinetic theory of gases
D. A.D D. Kinetic theory of energy

1.14 Physics 852
55. Some solids do not melt when heated un- make ice on the road and the road remains
der normal conditions, instead they change open for safe traffic.
directly from the solid to the gaseous
A. Topaz
state. This phenomenon is called.
B. Clay
A. External pressure
B. Atmospheric pressure C. Sugar
C. Oxidation D. Salt
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D. Sublimation 61. In a body that moves in a circular path
around a central point, the force that acts
56. When a pure is heated its temperature
away from the centre is called.
rises unit it is at its melting point an addi-
tional quantity of heat causes it to melt. A. Centrifugal force
A. Metal B. Rotational force
B. Mineral C. Moving force
C. Solid D. Attracting force
D. Gas
62. Substances can be broken down into
57. Potential energy is due to the of an molecules and molecules can be broken
object. down into.
A. Direction A. Smaller cells
B. Power B. Electrons
C. Position
C. Protons
D. Motion
D. Atoms
58. In how many modes, heat transfer can
take place? 63. is defined as the force acting on a ma-
terial divided by area over which the force
A. 2 is applied.
B. 4
A. Elasticity
C. 3
B. Stress
D. 5
C. Half life
59. solids do not have crystalline struc-
D. Strength
ture.
A. Regular 64. Pure have precise melting and boiling
B. Dimensional points, fixed temperatures at which they
change from one state to another.
C. True
A. Substances
D. Amorphous
B. Solids
60. During winter season when snow falls,
C. Metals
is spread on the roads, that lowers
the freezing point and thus snow does not D. Mixtures

1.14 Physics 853
65. A is defined as a device for applying 71. A liquid becomes a gas or vapour by in-
or transmitting mechanical power. creasing the.
A. Velocity

A. Lever
B. Pulley B. Acceleration
C. Machine C. Speed
D. Gravity D. Temperature-evaporation
66. When a is heated up, the kinetic en- 72. Artificial radioactivity can be induced by
ergy of its atoms or molecules increases. bombarding a nucleus with high velocity.
A. Gas A. Protons
B. Liquid B. Electrons
C. Solid C. Neutrons
D. Matter D. Nuclei
67. Conduction is the flow of heat through a. 73. is the chemical decomposition that
some substances undergo when an electric
A. Gas current passes through them.
B. Metal A. Electroplating
C. Body B. Hydrolysis
D. Solid C. Photoelectric
68. Reflection in all types of mirrors is gov- D. Electrolysis
erned by principal laws.
74. The weight of a body is the downward
A. 2 force exerted by an object resulting from
B. 3 it being acted on by the force of.
C. 4 A. Gravity
D. 5 B. Molecules
C. Work
69. is defined as the emission of alpha,
particles beta particles or gamma rays by D. Atoms
disintegration of nuclei of certain unstable 75. The action which changes the state of rest
elements. or uniform motion of a body is called.
A. Quark A. Force
B. Radioactivity B. Motion
C. Fusion C. Retardation
D. Radiation D. Momentum
70. is defined as the ability to do work. 76. Metals conduct heat well because of their.
A. Energy A. Atomic structure
B. Motion B. Size
C. Power C. Nature
D. Direction D. Volume

1.14 Physics 854
77. The matter in all three phases (solid, liq- B. Properties

uid, and gas)is composed of tiny particles,
C. Relation
called which are continuously in mo-
tion. D. None of these
A. Molecules
83. is done when a force makes an object
B. Atoms move.
C. Nuclei A. Work
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D. Electrons B. Distance
78. The hydrogen atom has protons in its C. Negative work
nucleus.
D. Power
A. No
B. Two 84. is defined as quantity of matter in an
object.
C. Three
D. One A. Energy
B. Solution
79. Mohs is the unit of hardness of a.
C. Mass
A. Resistance
B. Material D. Density
C. Solid 85. The angular of a rotating object is the an-

D. Water gle through which it moves per unit.
80. is mainly due to salts of calcium partic- A. Length

ularly the soluble bicarbonates fromed by B. Area
the action of rain water and carbon diox-
C. Density
ide from air on limestone.
A. Freshness of air D. Time
B. Hardness of air 86. Which animal has no sweat glands?

C. Freshness of water A. Cat
D. Hardness of water
B. Dog
81. The neutron is the particle with no electric C. Rat
charge, whereas the proton has a.
D. Monkey
A. Triple positive charge
B. Double positive charge 87. Matter that has gained or lost some elec-
tric charge has.
C. Single positive charge
D. No positive charge A. Kinetic energy
B. Electric energy
82. Physics deals with properties of matter
forces and energy and their various. C. Vibrational energy
A. Interactions D. Electrostatic energy

1.14 Physics 855
88. How much the nucleus of an atom is 93. When two substances are mixed together
smaller than that of the atom? and they react with each other chemically
then a is formed.

A. 2, 000 times
A. Molecule
B. 10, 00 times
B. Mass
C. 1, 000 times
C. Compound
D. 5, 000 times
D. Isotope
89. What is formed when two substances are
94. Dry ice has a temperature of.
mixed together and they do not react
chemically. A. -76*c
A. Isotope B. -89*c
B. Mixture C. -79*c
C. Energy D. -82*c
D. Solution 95. is a unit of power.

A. Pound
90. is a turning force, the rotational ana-
logue of normal force in linear motion. B. Joule
A. Inertia C. Coloumb
B. Torque D. Horse power
C. Angular acceleration 96. Give the formula of ordinary water.

D. Momentum A. H2 O
B. O2 H
91. In a body that moves in a circular path
around a central point the force that acts C. H4 O
toward the centre and keeps the body at a D. HO 2
constant distance from the centre is called.
97. Hardness of a material depends on attrac-
A. Objectional force tion between molecules or atoms of the.
B. Circular force A. Material
C. Centrifugal force B. Elastic bodies
D. Centripetal force C. Mineral
D. Substance
92. What is called an abbreviation for the
name of an element consisting of first let- 98. Velocity of a particle is defined as the rate
ter or first two letters of its name? of change of displacement with.
A. Isotope A. Direction
B. Atomic number B. Speed
C. Symbol C. Acceleration
D. Property D. Time

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99. The inter-atomic or inter-molecular forces B. Gravity

that hold togcther the atoms or molecules
within a solid is called. C. Adhesion
A. Condensation D. Cohesion
1.15 Human Physiology & Anatomy

1. The skin of an adult person is approxi- 6. Which one of the following is used to break
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mately square feet. down food and release energy.
A. 16 A. Chlorine
B. 17 B. Carbon dioxide
C. 18 C. Oxygen
D. 19 D. Fresh air
7. How many bones a human skeletal system

2. The eyeball has layers.
contains?
A. 2
A. 216
B. 3
B. 210
C. 4 C. 208
D. 5 D. 206
3. The weight of liver is about. 8. is like the film in a camera.
A. 2 kg A. Image
B. 1 kg B. Sclera
C. 3 kg C. Retina
D. 4 kg D. Cornea
4. Intense pain is a symptom of . 9. Name the process by which the body takes
in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
A. Blood strain
A. Breathing
B. Bone strain
B. Inhalation
C. Muscle strain
C. Exhalation
D. Flesh strain
D. Respiration
5. Muscles make up percent of the human 10. Minerals and non-living matter make up
body, s mass. of a bone, s mass.
A. 40 to 50 A. Three-fourth
B. 50 to 70 B. One-fourth
C. 50 to 60 C. One-third
D. 50 to 65 D. Two-third

11. Animals that are active during the day are 17. Within the inner ear are three semicircu-
called animals. lar canals. These canals are filled with
that shifts with movements.

A. Diurnal
B. Nocturnal A. Air
C. Seasonal B. Fluid
D. None of these C. Wax

D. Dust
12. The living matter of bones includes bone
cells, blood vessels and . 18. Which system protects the delicate organs
A. Flesh and tissues of the body?
B. Tissues A. Nervous system
C. Nerves B. Productive system
D. Genes C. Digestive system

D. Skeletal system
13. Which system includes the heart, the blood
and three types of blood vessels? 19. The minerals that harden bone contain the
A. Digestive system following elements.
B. Circulatory system A. Carbon
C. Excretory system B. Calcium
D. Respiratory system C. Manganese

D. Zinc
14. Which is 2nd largest brain part?
A. Occipetal Lobe 20. In the inner ear is a chamber called the.
B. Cerebellum A. Eardrum
C. Temporal Lobe B. Ear membrane
D. Pons Varolii C. Cochlea

D. Eustachian tube
15. The crusting and softening of food in the
mouth is called. 21. There are types of bone tissues.
A. Saliva A. 2
B. Absorption B. 3
C. Mastication C. 4
D. None of these D. 5
16. About blood filtration units, or 22. Most absorption occurs in the long narrow,
nephrons, are packed into each kidney. small.
A. 2 million A. Stomach
B. Half million B. Mouth
C. 1 million C. Gall bladder
D. 3 million D. Intestine

23. Skin has layers of tissues. 29. A strain is a injury which is caused by
over exerting a muscle .
A. 2
A. Tissue
B. 3
B. Muscle
C. 4
C. Bone
D. 5
D. Blood
24. Lungs heart, liver and brain are.
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30. The liver lies adjacent to the.
A. Hard tissues A. Kidney
B. Soft tissues B. Gall Bladder
C. Moderate tissues C. Lungs
D. None of these D. Stomach
25. can be damaged by sharp objects like 31. Where does the absorption of water and
matches, toothpicks, hairpins and nails etc. salts take place?
A. Hearing A. Small intestine
B. Ear B. Largo intestine
C. Eardrum C. Kidney
D. Cochlea D. Bladder
32. Arteries carry blood in a direction away

26. Each kidney weighs about grams. from the.
A. 80 A. Liver
B. 100 B. Lungs
C. 120 C. Heart
D. 140 D. Gall bladder
27. Of what kind, the drug penicillin is? 33. An adult person, s skin weighs about
kilograms.
A. Anesthetic
A. 2.5
B. Antipyretic
B. 3.5
C. Analgesic
C. 2.7
D. Antibiotic
D. 3.2
28. Which is the largest part of the brain? 34. Which is the outermost tissues of skin?
A. Cerebrum A. Epidermis
B. Frontal Lobe B. Dermis
C. Occipetal Lobe C. Subcutaneous tissue
D. Parietal Lobe D. None of these

35. No image is formed on. 41. Name the region where two bones meet.
A. Blind spot A. Ligament

B. Conjunctiva B. Joint
C. Cornea C. Muscle
D. Sclera D. None of these
36. The filtered blood is brought by the renal 42. Which part of the tooth gives sensation of
artery and removed by renal veins. hot or cold?
A. Bladder A. Artery
B. Nerve
B. Kidneys
C. Vein
C. Gall bladder
D. Lymph duct
D. Liver
43. Blood in the veins contains a great deal of
37. The skeleton stores calcium and. that has been gathered from all the
A. Phosphorus body cells.
B. Potassium A. Carbon dioxide
C. Zinc B. Oxygen
D. Manganese C. Supher
D. Poison
38. An adult mouth contains teeth.
44. The brain weighs about grams in an
A. 20
adult.
B. 34
A. 1000
C. 30
B. 1200
D. 32 C. 1500
39. Each lung contains about million air D. 1300
sacs.
45. Bone is one of the hardest in the body.
A. 150
A. Parts
B. 200
B. Tissues
C. 250 C. Hormones
D. 300 D. Muscles
40. Name the longest and strongest bone in 46. Major veins have valves while arteries
the body. have valves.
A. Shin A. 4
B. Tibia B. 3
C. Thigh C. 2
D. Fibula D. No

47. Which bones are called long bones? 53. Medulla is the part of the brain.
A. Hip and leg A. Third largest
B. Arm and brain B. Strongest
C. Leg and arm C. Smallest
D. Hip and arm
D. Softest
48. Human ear can detect from 30 to vi-
brations per second. 54. How many parts an ear have?
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A. 300 A. 2
B. 10, 000 B. 3
C. 15, 000 C. 4
D. 20, 000 D. 5
49. The skeleton can be divided into sec- 55. Animals eat, sleep hunt and exercise at cer-
tions. tain times of.
A. 2
A. The season
B. 3
B. The life
C. 4
C. The year
D. 5
D. The day
50. The esophagus is a short tube between the
lower pharynx (throat) and the. 56. The muscles of the heart are called.
A. Stomach A. Smooth muscles
B. Heart B. Voluntary muscles
C. Liver
C. Cardiac muscles
D. Kidney
D. Striated muscles
51. Eye movements are made possible by
muscles. 57. The long deep sleep of animals is called.
A. 6 A. Migration
B. 4 B. Hibernation
C. 2 C. Estivation
D. 3 D. None of these
52. The retina of eye and film of camera are
58. Arteries have thick elastic .
sensitive to.
A. Liquid A. Cells
B. Sound B. Walls
C. Airy dust C. Hormones
D. Light D. Blood

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1.16 Environmental Sciences

1. Which of this is considered to be part of 6. Which of the following is NOT a weather
the environment? system?
A. Deer A. Hurricane
B. Grass B. Frontal systems
C. Water C. Mid-latitude cyclones
D. All of these D. Temperature inversion
2. Energy from sources that are constantly 7. How many people live on less than $2 per
being formed. day?
A. alternate energy A. 6 billion
B. geothermal energy B. 2.5 billion
C. hydroelectric energy C. 2.8 billion
D. renewable energy D. 4 billion
3. The is the mixture of gases making up 8. Which substance is used in a sewage treat-
the air. ment system to kill harmful bacteria?
A. atmosphere A. ammonia
B. biosphere B. chlorine
C. hydrosphere C. sand
D. geosphere D. soap
4. A natural resource that is naturally formed 9. Land that is used to graze livestock is
much more slowly than we use it is called known as
A. renewable A. rangeland
B. ecological B. rural
C. non-renewable C. urban
D. sustainable D. none of above
5. Tigers living in warm climates have thin- 10. Relationship between a country’s wealth
ner coats of fur than tigers living in cool and water use
climates. This is a result of
A. more wealthy countries use less water
A. genetic diversity
B. more wealthy countries use more wa-
B. species diversity ter
C. ecosystem diversity C. less wealthy countries use more water
D. general divesity D. no relationship

11. From greatest to least, rank the primary C. Easy or possible to farm.
uses of fresh water around the world. D. Difficult or impossible to farm.
A. personal, industry, agriculture
17. The process when liquid water from
B. industry, agriculture, personal earth’s surface changes to water vapor.
C. agriculture, industry, personal A. condensation
D. industry, personal, agriculture B. evaporation
12. This period in history is when humans C. precipitation
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grew plants and animals were raised and D. runoff
harvested, the human population dramti-
cally increased. 18. the science or practice of farming, includ-
ing cultivation of the soil for the growing
A. Industrial Revolution
of crops and the rearing of animals to pro-
B. Agricultural Revolution vide food, wool, and other products.
C. Hunter-Gather period A. sustainability
D. The Renaissance B. agriculture
13. This is the study of the interaction of hu- C. ecology
mans and the natural environment. D. loss of biodiversity
A. Ecology 19. Developed nations make up about per-
B. Environmental Science cent of the world’s population and con-
C. Anthropology sume about percent of its resources
D. Geology A. 75, 20
B. 50, 75
14. Climate data from the far past comes from
C. 75, 50
A. written records
D. 20, 75
B. tree rings and ice cores
20. the following is a consumer
C. thermometer readings
A. flower
D. rock formations
B. tree
15. When was Earth Summit held in Brazil in
C. racoon
which a treaty was signed to control the
production of greenhouse gases? D. mushroom
A. June 1994 21. Chlorofluoro-carbons are very stable and
B. June 1990 when they reach kilomtres altitude
(where the concentration of ozone is sup-
C. June 1992
posed to be highest), they are subjected to
D. June 1991 intense ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
16. When irrigated land becomes salinized, it A. 25
is B. 28
A. Easy or possible to fertilize. C. 30
B. Difficult but possible to fertilize. D. 32

22. Do not allow commercial activities, but C. seeing which months your finances
may allow recreational hunting and fish- may be tight and which ones you’ll have
ing. extra money

A. National Wildlife Refuges D. none of above
B. National Parks 28. The distance north or south of the equator
C. National Forests is called
D. none of above A. rotation
B. latitude
23. Which is faster:Primary or Secondary Suc-
C. longitude
cession?
D. biomes
A. Primary Succession
B. Secondary Succession 29. The Earth is similar to being on an island
because
C. Both Take The Same Amount of Time
A. we are isolated in space
D. none of above
B. we cannot really leave our planet and
24. LPG settle other places
A. Liquefied Petroleum Gas C. we have limited resources like food,

water, and other things
B. Lipid Petroleum Gas
D. all of these answers are correct
C. Liquefied Petroloom Gas
30. As water vapor rises, it enters into a
D. none of above colder atmosphere, causing the water to
25. What is the name of the Georgia State condense into liquid water and clouds are
Reptile formed
A. Condensation
A. Gator
B. Evaporation
B. Gopher Tortoise
C. Transpiration
C. Rat snake
D. Interception
D. Beaver
31. Layer of the atmosphere where meteorites
26. What is COP? burn up
A. College Of engineering Pune A. troposphere
B. Community Of Pollution control B. stratosphere
C. Communities Of Practices C. mesosphere
D. Conference Of the Parties D. thermosphere
27. What is Cost-Benefit Analysis? 32. The designation of wilderness areas

A. guarantees unrestricted public ac-
A. Whenever people decide whether the
cess.
advantages of a particular action are
likely to outweigh its drawbacks B. historically forbade mining.
B. the process of creating a plan to spend C. allows only limited development.
your money. D. provides for protected habitats.

33. Why is the ozone important? 39. Which is a social movement dedicated to
A. protects us from ultraviolet rays protecting the natural world from human
actions
B. it helps us expel carbon dioxide
A. Environmental Science
C. it keeps Earth fresh
B. Environmental Policy
D. it sounds cool
C. Environmental Ethics
34. An area where rivers deposit their load of
D. Environmentalism
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mineral-rich mud
A. Mangrove Swamp 40. Birds eat the flies off of a rhino’s back in
B. Marshes the savannah
C. Salt Marshes A. commensalism
D. Swamp B. Mutualism
35. In estuaries, fresh water and salt water C. parasitism
mix, forming a(n) trap! D. none of above
A. salt
B. calcium 41. What is the importance of the Ozone
layer?
C. nutrient
A. The ozone layer protects the earth
D. water from too much carbon dioxide.
36. The lowest layer of Earth’s atmosphere, B. The ozone layer protects the earth
the one directly above the ground, is called from the greenhouse effect.
the
C. The ozone layer protects the earth
A. troposphere from harmful ultraviolet and solar radia-
B. stratosphere tion.
C. thermosphere D. none of above
D. mesosphere
42. a forest that sheds its leaves in the fall
37. Which is the highest level of biodiversity? A. temperate grassland
A. general biodiversity
B. temperate rainforest
B. ecosystem diversity
C. tropical rain forest
C. species diversity
D. temperate deciduous forest
D. genetic diversity
43. What law restricts pollution into rivers,
38. The pH scale is used to measure
lakes, oceans, and ponds.
A. the amount of smog in a particular re-
gion A. Clean Air Act
B. whether solutins are acidic or alkaline B. Clean Water Act

C. wind speed C. Safe Drinking Water Act
D. air pressure D. Endangered Species Act

44. Which of these things are you most likely 50. The measure of the energy released by an
to NOT find in a sustainable home? earthquake is called

A. LED Lightbulbs A. magnitude
B. Low-Flow Toilets & Showers B. dominant
C. A wood burning stove C. fault
D. A Hummer (SUV) in the garage D. energy capacity
45. The first organisms that appear in an eco-
logical community 51. Preserved areas that are relatively unal-
tered from their original state.
A. ecological succession
A. National Forests
B. primary succession
B. National Wildlife Refuges
C. secondary succession
D. pioneer speciles C. National Parks
D. none of above
46. A common air pollutant that is very dan-
gerous because you cannot see it or smell 52. Which of the following is not an environ-
it mental function of wetlands?
A. Sulfur Monoxide A. increasing runoff
B. Carbon Monoxide
B. absorbing and removing pollutants
C. Carbon Dioxide from water
D. Nitrogen Oxide C. trapping carbon that would otherwise
47. Which of these is not an example of a com- be released into the air
mons? D. controlling floods
A. Air
53. If one part of Eco-System is damaged,
B. Privately owned farms what happens? a) b) c) d)
C. Ocean A. All of these
D. Rivers
B. It has an impact on everything else in
48. Energy produced from material that comes the eco-system
from living organisms is known as C. It completely destroys the eco-system
A. geothermal energy D. It doesn’t have any impact on the Eco-
B. biomass energy system
C. electrical energy
54. Environmental science is a(n) because
D. wood energy it uses knowledge to solve practical prob-
49. Why is water important? lems.
A. All living things need water A. Earth

B. Many living things live in water B. Applied
C. Water carries out body processes C. Physical
D. All of the above D. none of above

55. Decomposes are bacteria and fungi which C. One is a predator and the other is a
degrade organic matter. primary producer
A. Dead D. All of the above
B. In 61. One way that city planners put their deci-
C. Active sions into practice is
D. Dormant A. zoning.
B. urbanization.
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56. Which of the following is not characteristic
of salt marshes and mangrove swamps? C. ecological restoration.
A. both provide habitats for wildlife D. sprawl.
B. both are dominated by marsh grasses
62. Which steps are usually near the beginning
C. both are found along coastal areas of a scientific investigation?
D. both are threatened by development A. hypothesizing and theorizing
57. Leaky underground storage tanks are a B. observing and questioning
major source of what type of pollution? C. predicting and modeling
A. groundwater D. gathering and interpreting data
B. non-point source
63. Compared to central Canada, currents
C. biological make winter in England
D. sediment A. colder
58. During which season is the northern hemi- B. warmer
sphere tilted toward the Sun? C. snowier
A. Summer D. longer
B. Fall
64. In what category of waste do paint, house-
C. Winter hold cleaners, medical waste, and solvents
D. Spring belong?
A. hazardous
59. Our universe is
B. compost
A. expanding
C. municipal solid
B. contracting
D. industrial
C. holding steady
D. none of above 65. Primary Succession is all of the following
except
60. What mainly distinguishes nekton from
benthos? A. on bare rock where life was not sup-
ported before
A. One lives in a freshwater ecosystem
and the other lives in salty water. B. involves pioneer species
B. One swims freely and the other often C. slower than secondary
lives attached to a hard surface D. can happen after a fire

66. The variable in an experiment deliberately C. Only using one resource at a time.
changed by the scientist. The variable be- D. Managing resources so that they last
ing tested.

a very long time.
A. dependent variable
72. Succession that occurs in an area with NO
SOIL
C. data
A. ecological succession
D. control group
B. primary succession
67. The carrying capacity of a population is de- C. secondary succession
termined by the
D. pioneer speciles
A. distribution of a population
B. amount of limited resources 73. Chlorofluoro-carbon gases were intro-
duced about years ago.
C. number of offspring produced
A. 25
D. fertility rates
B. 40
68. Which policy requires government agen-
C. 50
cies to evaluate the impacts of a project on
the environment before proceeding with a D. 60
design?
74. All of the following make up the three ma-
A. Environmental Protection Agency jor categories of environmental problems
(EPA) except
B. Clean Water Act A. loss of biodiversity
C. Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) B. overpopulation.
D. Clean Air Act
C. resource depletion.
69. What does deforestation effect? D. pollution.
A. Plants and animals
75. One of the most important ecosystem ser-
B. Our biosphere vices provided by forests is removing
C. Humans from the atmosphere.
D. All of the above A. oxygen
70. is the process in which the plant cell B. carbon dioxide

makes its own food using the sun light. C. nitrogen
A. Photosynthesis D. none of above
B. Denaturation
76. The organisms that break down wastes
C. Transportation and dead organisms are:
D. none of above A. decomposers
71. What is sustainability? B. consumers
A. Using up resources. C. producers
B. Slowly using resources. D. none of above

77. Listing both the merits and expenses in- 82. The maximum population of a particular
volved in implementing a particular envi- species that an ecosystem can support in-
ronmental solution is an example of a(n) definitely.
A. cost-benefit analysis. b. risk assess- A. limiting resource
ment. c. ecological footprint. d. market B. carrying capacity
equilibrium.
C. population growth
B. risk assessment. D. density dependent factor
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C. ecological footprint.
83. All of the following increase the amount of
D. market equilibrium. carbon dioxide in the atmosphere EXCEPT:
A. photosynthesis
78. Ozone is a/an gas.
B. burning fossil fuels
A. Pure
C. respiration
B. Impure
D. none of above
C. Unstable
84. What displays trends of data or data in
D. Stable motion?
79. What part of the United States gets the A. graphs

most acid rain? B. tables
A. Northeast C. baby animal pictures
B. West Coast D. verbal expression
C. Georgia 85. What is environment?

D. Miami A. everything
B. surroundings
80. An increase in the average tempera-
C. objects
ture of the Earth’s atmosphere (especially
sustained increase that causes climatic D. living things
changes) is called 86. Plates of the lithosphere float on the
A. Greenhouse gases A. crust
B. Global warning B. core
C. Natural resource C. asthenosphere
D. Sustainability D. atmosphere
87. Which does NOT describe a natural re-
81. Which of the following is a nonrenewable
source?
energy resource?
A. May be renewable or non-renewable
A. coal
B. Includes tress, water, oil, sunlight
B. natural gas
C. Occurs naturally in the environment
C. oil
D. Includes man made materials such as
D. water plastic

88. VOCABULARY:The number of individuals 94. A focus of environmental science not stud-
in a population per unit of area. ied in ecology is the

A. Population A. interaction among living things
B. Population Density B. use of natural resources
C. Invasive Species C. influence of humans on the environ-
D. Predation ment.
D. none of above
89. What is part of the living and nonliving
things that we interact with? 95. What are three advantages of geothermal
A. All of them energy?
B. Water sources and climate A. Eco-friendly, widely available, creates
C. Soil and landforms jobs
D. none of above B. Cheaply utilized, no potential emis-

sions, surface stability
90. Nutrients in the water lead to what? C. Highly efficient, extraction without fos-
A. eutrophication sil fuels, low risk
B. urban sprawl D. Stronger, faster, better than ever
C. solar power
96. Between 1946 and a huge amount
D. wind power of radioactive wastes was dumped in the
Northern Atlantic and Pacific Ocean as a
91. The place where life exists (in water, in
result of military testing and reprocessing
the air, or on land) is the
plants.
A. biosphere
A. 1992
B. atmosphere
B. 1982
C. hydrosphere
C. 1974
D. geosphere
D. 1965
92. Full Form of NLCB
97. The major damage done to ozone has been
A. National Land-use and Conventional attributed to.
Board
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Non-Conventional Land-use and Con-
servation Board B. Chlorofluoro-carbons
C. National Land-use and Conservation C. Chlorine
Board D. Sulphur
D. none of above
98. What are two issues with food and popu-
93. A theory may eventually become a lation today?
A. hypothesis A. Carbohydrates and type
B. principle B. Amount and protein
C. question C. Diversity and access
D. none of above D. Water content and nutritional profile

99. Which one of the following an nonrenew- B. Keystone Species

able resource? C. Herbivory
A. coal D. Predation
B. wind
105. A compound made of three oxygen atoms
C. sunlight is called
D. trees A. acid rain
B. smog
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100. Today, waste is buried in the ground
or piled up in large, carefully engineered C. ozone
mounds called D. carbon dioxide
A. incinerators.
106. All of the following sciences contribute to
B. material recovery facilities. environmental science except
C. sanitary landfills. A. physics
D. surface impoundments. B. biology
101. Over % of India, s rivers are over C. earth sciences
polluted and 90% of child death toll is due D. linguistics
to water pollution.
107. Process in which individuals that have fa-
A. 40 vorable variations and are better adapted
B. 55 to their environment, survive and repro-
C. 66 duce more successfully than those less
well adapted (survival of the fittest)
D. 60
A. Evolution
102. A strip of vegetated open space that con- B. Natural Selection
nects parks or neighborhoods is called a(n)
C. Artificial Selection
A. urban area.
D. Resistance
B. greenway.
108. THE process of TWO species changing ge-
C. heat island.
netically in response to long-term interac-
D. suburb. tion with each other is
103. Plankton from the of the marine food A. coevolution
web. B. selective breeding
A. top C. artificial selection
B. base D. coevolve
C. middle 109. Process of living organisms that uses car-
D. none of above bohydrates and releases carbon dioxide
A. photosynthesis
104. VOCABULARY:A species that has a
strong or wide-reaching impact on a com- B. carbon fixation
munity. C. cellular respiration
A. Invasive Species D. combustion

110. What type of symbiosis? * Gall Insects A. Geology

lays their eggs in the leaves or branches B. Physics
of Oak trees causing a lump to form.* Oak

trees provide shelter and food to the insect C. Biology
larvae, but are not harmed. D. Chemistry
A. commensalism
116. Information gathered in an experiment
B. mutualism
A. Hypothesis
C. parasitism
B. Prediction
D. predation
C. Experiment
111. Renewable resources include soil, fresh D. Data
water, wild animals, and
A. minerals 117. Burning of gasoline is contributing to the
current imbalance in the cycle.
B. coal
A. water
C. timber
B. nitrogen
D. petroleum
C. carbon
112. The study of how organisms interact with
D. none of above
one another and with their environments
is called 118. The organisms which gain energy in-
A. Sustainability directly, by eating other organisms are
known as
B. Biodiversity
A. Producers
C. Ecology
D. Environmental Science B. Pioneers
C. Consumers
113. Rank of USA compared to other countries
in average daily water use per person D. Trophic levels
A. lowest 119. Made up of the solid outer layer of the

B. highest Earth
C. in the middle A. biosphere
D. not ranked B. lithosphere
C. atmosphere
114. All primary consumers are
D. hydrosphere
A. herbivores
B. large animals 120. Smog is
C. carnivores A. A type of acid rain
D. none of above B. A chemical reaction between the wa-
ter in the air, pollution and the sun.
115. Which of the following sciences was NOT
mentioned as a component of environmen- C. A type of cloud
tal science? D. none of above

121. A region of land that drains into a river. B. non-market value

A. water reclamation C. ECO-LABELING
B. watershed D. none of above
C. aquifer 127. Which of the following describes the de-
D. irrigation pletion of a renewable resource?
122. An atmospheric gas that increases when A. hunting of excess deer to maintain a
healthy population size
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fossil fuels are burned off.
A. nitorgen B. intensive cultivation of farm land that
exhausts soil nutrients
B. carbon dioxide
C. mining coal
C. oxygen
D. increasing use of solar energy to gen-
D. carbon erate electrical power
123. What is the main difference between 128. The lithosphere is carried on a softer, but
gymnosperm and angiosperm plants? still firm, layer of rock called the
A. The size of the plants (angiosperms A. geosphere
are larger).
B. core
B. Angiosperms have seeds in fruit, but
C. crust
gymnosperms do not.
D. asthenosphre
C. Gymnosperms have seeds in fruit, but
angiosperms do not. 129. What part of the Earth includes all ar-
D. Their cell walls are different. eas where organisms can obtain the en-
ergy they need?
124. The lithosphere includes all but
A. Biosphere
A. rocks
B. Atmosphere
B. mountains
C. Geosphere
C. lava
D. Hydrosphere
D. plants
130. Which wastes come from atomic explo-
125. For each trophic level, the energy stored sions and nuclear power plants?
in the organism in that level is about A. Industrial wastes
of the energy in the level below it.
B. Power wastes
A. 10%
C. Ocean wastes
B. 30%
D. Radioactive wastes
C. 50%
D. none of above 131. Which is a greenhouse gas?
A. carbon dioxide
126. tells consumers which brands are
made with processes that do not harm the B. methane
environment. C. water vappor
A. marginal product D. all are greenhouse gases

132. Raw materials supplied by nature C. Carpool to work

A. renewable resource D. Driving a Hummer (SUV) around for

B. non renewable resouce fun
C. natural resource 138. is the water that collects in spaces

D. sustainability and soil UNDERGROUND.
A. Soil water
133. The study of the inter-relationships of liv-
ing organisms with each other and their en- B. Groundwater
vironment is called. C. under pools
A. Ecology D. ice caps
B. Polymerization
139. Each time energy is transferred in a food
C. Genetics chain only % makes it to the next
D. Anthropology trophic level.
A. 10
134. A relationship between two species
where one benefits while the other is B. 20
harmed. C. 50
A. Mutualism D. 80
B. Commensalism
140. Majority of Earth’s freshwater is in
C. Parasitism
A. lakes
D. Naturalism
B. plants
135. Animals of the same species would most C. atmosphere
likely compete over a limited amount of-
D. icecaps and glaciers
A. minerals
B. Oxygen 141. Which is a primary energy source used by
power plants to generate electricity?
C. sunlight
A. coal
D. mating partners
B. wood
136. In what form is most carbon found in the C. gasoline
atmosphere?
D. batteries
A. CO
B. CO2 142. After a primary succession, when all or-
ganisms in an ecosystem are destroyed or
C. H6C12O6 removed, the first species to colonize the
D. H2CO3 fresh ecosystem is referred to as what?
137. Which is NOT a way to decrease your eco- A. The Keystone Species
logical footprint? B. The Pilgrim Species
A. Eating less meat and processed foods C. The Homesteader Species
B. Walking or biking to school D. Pioneer Species

143. Define the following:an organism that C. insects

gets their energy by eating other organ-
D. protists
isms
A. autotroph 149. Currently carbon dioxide alone is respon-
B. heterotroph sible for of the global warming phe-
nomena .
C. producer
A. 25%
D. decomposer
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B. 44%
144. Which of the following is a level of gov-
ernment which takes part in regulation and C. 50%
legislation? D. 57%
A. Regional
150. Soil erosion can increase when humans re-
B. Provincial move trees and other vegetation from an
C. State area. What is this called?
D. City A. urbanization
145. Materials and energy in nature that are B. deforestation
essential or useful to humans. C. decomposition
A. Natural resources D. nutrient depletion
B. Natural services
C. Natural capital 151. infiltration
D. None of the above A. when pollution soaks into an aquifer

B. when water soaks into an aquifer
146. During liquid water is heated by the
sun and then rises into the atmosphere as C. when water runs into a river
water vapor. D. when pollution runs into a river
A. Precipitation
B. Evaporation 152. is when an area is disturbed due by
a natural disaster (forest fire) all of the
C. Condensation plants return in a very specific order.
D. Convection A. Primary Succession
147. Which word means “safe to drink? ” B. Secondary Succession
A. Hardness C. Climax Community
B. Potable D. Ecological Succession
C. Clear
153. What do omnivores eat?
D. Turbidity
A. plants and animals
148. Which type of organism dwarfs all others
in terms of species diversity? B. plants
A. plants C. meat from other animals
B. mammals D. trash

154. Things that we appreciate for beauty, 159. Which gas makes up 78% of our atmo-
that help define our culture, or that teach sphere?
us about ourselves are said to have

A. oxygen
A. market failures. B. Carbon dioxide
B. ecolabels. C. nitrogen
C. non-market values. D. argon
D. cost-benefit analysis.
160. As a lake becomes more acidic, fish are
155. The three major trophic categories of ev- harmed not only by the acidity but also
ery ecosystem are by substances that leach out of the soil
into the water. Which of these toxic
A. producers, consumers, decomposers substances is leached when conditions are
B. producers, autotrophs, plants acidic?
C. plants, animals, climate A. copper
D. none of above B. iron
C. calcium
156. When there are not enough plants to hold
topsoil in place, water and carry the D. aluminum
topsoil away, leaving the subsoil exposed
161. A person holding a sign during a protest
A. sunlight against cutting down trees in a forest
B. birds would be considered a(n)
C. magnetic fields A. ecological footprint
D. wind B. environmental scientist

C. peer reviewer
157. Urban land use does not typically include
D. environmentalist
A. farming 162. The original source of energy in most

ecosystems is:
B. residential
A. green plants
C. industrial
B. the sun
D. commercial
C. wind
158. What essential characteristic does a good D. geothermal
experiment have?
A. A control group is given the experimen- 163. of scientists believe what is causing cli-
tal treatment. mate change?
B. A single variable is tested. A. Animals and Plants
C. A control is used. B. Eco-Friendly Cars

C. Humans
D. A single variable is tested and a con-
trol is used. D. Conservation of energy

164. Today, mass extinction is going on at an 169. What do coal, petroleum and wood have
alarming rate and is principally caused by: in common?
A. Meteorites hitting the earth A. all are considered nonrenewable
B. Human activties B. all are categorized as renewable
C. Climatic change C. all can be categoraized as energy re-
sources
D. Pest and predator control
D. all can be considered inexhaustble
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165. Ozone is formed in the
170. A farmer interested in raising healthy
A. troposhere crops should look for a
B. stratosphere A. heavy clay soil with a high pH and a
dark color.
C. mesosphere
B. loamy soil with a low pH and a light
D. thermosphere
color.
166. Environmental Science is a study of which C. loamy, clumpy soil with a neutral pH
types of interactions between humans and and a dark color.
the environment? D. sandy soil with a high pH, no clumps,
A. how humans use natural resources and a light color.
B. how human beings relate to nonliving 171. Worldwide areas with freshwater stress
environment in the future are predicted to
C. how humans actions alter the environ- A. decrease
ment
B. increase
D. all of the above C. stay the same
167. A social movement dedicated to protect- D. impossible to predict
ing the natural world, including people,
172. The methane found in landfills is a gas
from undesirable changes brought about
that
by human actions.
A. is produced when wastes react with
A. The environment
oxygen.
B. environmental science B. must be pumped to the surface in
C. enviromentalism leachate pipes.
D. natural resources C. is a major contaminant of groundwater
supplies.
168. How did the Industrial Revolution affect D. may be captured and used to produce
the cities? energy.
A. Made the crime rate decrease
173. The run-of-the-river approach to generat-
B. Led to an increase in farm workers ing hydroelectric power
C. Make the cities cleaner and safer A. requires constructing of a dam
D. Led to an increase in population in the B. takes advantage of a river’s natural
cities flow.

C. causes more extensive habitat de- 179. Natural gas can be used for
struction than the reservoir storage A. heating
method does

B. cooling
D. involves burning of fossil fuels
C. electricity generation
174. What did you understand by the word
D. all of the above
‘multidisciplinary’?
A. To follow multiple good disciplines 180. What type of pollution is the result of a
B. Combining several academic disci- chemical reaction?
plines A. Primary pollutant
C. Combining several democratic disci- B. Secondary Pollutant
plines
C. Smog
D. Following multiple paths or directions
D. Water pollution
175. Human leisure activities
181. Which of the following is a major contrib-
A. Ethical/moral value utor of air pollution?
B. Environmental value
A. fossil fuels
C. Educational value
B. indoor air pollutants
D. Recreational value
C. rain
176. Very little rainfall, hot weather, and D. sunlight
cracked grounddescribe which change to an
environment? 182. the place where an organism lives
A. volcanic erruption A. natural environment
B. landslide B. habitat
C. drought C. built environment
D. flood D. none of above
177. A river changes with the and
183. Increase in which gas is primarily respon-
through which it flows.
sible for increased global warming?
A. water, climate
A. Carbon dioxide
B. land, climate
B. Water vapor
C. rocks, oxygen
C. Methane
D. air, land
D. Nitric oxides
178. Spilling gas in your yard is an example of
non-point pollution because 184. Information gathered by using the senses
A. it directly enters a body of water A. Prediction
B. it indirectly enters of body of water B. Observation
C. it never enters a body of water C. Experiment
D. it isn’t pollution D. Data

185. Scientists hypothesize that global warm- 190. The probability of an unwanted outcome
ing may be due to is
A. Using Chlorofluorocarbons found in A. gambling
coolants, cleaning solvents, and propel- B. insurance
lants in spray cans.
C. risk
B. Smog
D. my grades
C. Burning fossil fuels
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D. none of above 191. plants, animals, bacteria, fungi
A. abiotic factors
186. Processes that transport water from
ocean to clouds B. sustainability
A. evaporation and condensation C. biotic factors
B. condensation and freezing D. diversity
C. precipitation and condensation 192. The biosphere includes

D. evaporation and precipitation A. living things
187. A testable explanation that is based on B. rocks

observations and research is known as a C. ice
A. Conclusion D. nitrogen gas
B. Variable 193. The study of the impact of humans on the
C. Hypothesis environment.
D. Control A. Biology
B. Ecology
188. Offshore wind turbines are useful be-
cause C. Environmental Science
A. they do not need gearboxes D. Social Science
B. they are easier to build than wind tur- 194. Producers are also
bines on land
A. heterotrophs
C. average wind speeds are greater over
water than land B. autotrophs
D. they do not require a generator to pro- C. fungi

duce electricity D. none of above
189. What type of disturbance can be benefi- 195. “Energy Star, “ “USDA Organic, “ and
cial to ecosystems and communities? “Fair Trade Certified” are all examples of
A. Volcanic Eruption A. ecosystemsecosystems
B. Fire B. ecolabelling
C. Invasive Species C. non-market values
D. Flood D. market failure

196. How did the countries in the Kyoto pro- B. sustainability

tocol commit to keeping the agreement? C. ecology

A. International fines imposed by the in- D. supply and demand
ternational committee
B. Establishment of Adaptation Fund 202. The group that does not receive the ex-
perimental treatment in an experiment is
C. By setting internationally binding emis-
the:
sion reduction targets
A. Control group
D. By Military force
B. Experimental group
197. Long term symbiotic relationship where
C. Data
on organism feeds off a host
D. Variable
A. predation
B. parasitism 203. How much energy is available to be
passed on to the next trophic level in an
C. competition
ecosystem?
D. mutualism
A. 100%
198. Which of the following is NOT a type of B. 10%
renewable energy?
C. 50%
A. biomass
D. 75%
B. solar
C. deep geothermal 204. What Act describes rules of handling
toxic and hazardous waste?
D. entropy
A. Safe Drinking Water Act
199. Most of the water on Earth is found in B. Clean Air Act
C. Resource Conservation and Recovery
A. the air Act
B. ice D. none of above
C. rivers & lakes
205. Who is known as ‘Tree Man of India’?
D. the oceans
A. Rajendra Singh
200. Why do we want to use more renewable
B. Jadav Payeng
energy sources?
C. Marimuthu Yoganathan
A. They cause more pollution
D. S. P. Godrej
B. They will go away if we don’t use them
C. They cause less pollution 206. A logical statement about what will hap-
pen next
D. They are easier to create
A. Observation
201. The ability to keep in existence or main-
tain. A sustainable ecosystem is one that B. Hypothesis
can be maintained C. Prediction
A. agriculture D. Experiment

207. Most of Earth’s fresh water is used for B. Carbohydrates

A. watering crops C. Photosynthesis
B. drinking D. The sun
C. washing clothes and dishes
213. What is Earth’s largest system?
D. recreational purposes such as swim-
A. Biosphere
ming
B. Geosphere
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208. Which of the following would cause the
C. Hydrosphere
greatest increase on your ecological foot-
print? D. Atmosphere
A. Your car’s gas mileage 214. A measure of how much an individual con-
B. How many miles you drive each year sumes, expressed in area of land
C. International flights A. developing nation
D. Eating chicken 3 times per week B. ecological footprint
209. The depletion in the Ozone layer is caused C. agriculture

by: D. loss of biodiversity
A. Carbon dioxide 215. What is Supply and Demand?
B. Nitrous oxide A. Questions whether the benefit of doing
C. Methane something justifies the economic cost.
D. Chlorofluorocarbon B. Predicts that the cost of a resource will
increase when demand is high or supply is
210. A feeding step within an ecosystem is low.
also known as a
C. A measure of monetary value of the
A. pyramid goods and services produced.
B. trophic level D. none of above
C. habitat
216. Scientific method is
D. none of above
A. is a systematic and logical approach to
211. The condition in which human needs find new things.
aremet in such a way that a human popula-
B. making an observation
tion can surviveindefinitely at a standard
of living similar to the currentone is C. Mathematical technique
A. ecological footprint D. making conclusion
B. sustainability 217. The portion of the Earth’s atmosphere
C. biodiversity closest to us is known as the:
D. longevity A. troposphere
212. The energy in most ecosystems comes B. stratosphere

from C. exosphere
A. Wind D. none of above

218. What do humans do that releases green- C. Poor people & rich people
house gases into the atmosphere? D. People & animals

A. Burn fossil fuels (like gas and coal)
224. Which sphere are humans apart of?
B. Build cement buildings
C. Ride bikes and use solar energy A. hydrosphere
D. Compete in the Olympics B. geosphere

C. biosphere
219. Full form of MIC
D. atmosphere
A. Maganese isocyanate
B. Methyl isochloride 225. are more affected by pollution than
C. Methyl isocyanate others.
D. none of above A. Elderly and children

B. Females
220. Individuals of a population who exit an
area. C. Policemen
A. Immigration D. All categories are equally affected by
B. Emigration pollution
C. Mitigation 226. What is the best way to reduce human

D. Lingation need for petroleum?
A. build more cars
221. Barnacles create home sites by attaching
themselves to whales. This neither harms B. find alternative energy for transporta-
nor benefits the whales. What kind of re- tion
lationship is this? C. dig more oil wells
A. Mutualism
D. fight other countries for their oil
B. Parasitism
227. All the living and nonliving things with
C. Commensalism
which organisms interact is called
D. none of above
A. the environment
222. Biotic and abiotic factors refer to what B. environmentalism
level of organization:
C. Natural resource
A. population
D. renewable natural resource
B. community
C. ecosystem 228. Which of the following is NOT a mecha-
D. none of above nism of heat energy transfer through or
within Earth’s atmosphere?
223. The “Tragedy of the commons” describes
A. Radiation
the problem between
B. Condensation
A. Short-term interests of individuals &
long term interests of the Earth C. Convection
B. Farmers & industrialized society D. Conduction

229. In the United States, most of the fresh B. soil degradation

water we use-about 74 percent of it- C. soil pollution
comes from
D. succession
A. surface water sources
B. aquatic supplies 235. The time period that greatly improved
the quality of life for humans but also
C. aquifers
uses triggered the use of nonrenewable re-
D. the ocean sources at a level that is not sustainable.
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230. Which of the following would be a com- A. Industrial Revolution
munity? B. Agricultural Revolution
A. “George” the goldfish C. Hunter-Gatherer Period
B. a school of gold fish
D. The Great Depression
C. all of the goldfish, lionfish, and algae
in an area 236. Corn can be a source of
D. all of the goldfish, lionfish, algae, soil, A. ethanol
and water in an area. B. ground source heat
231. Main reason major surface currents C. hydropower
change direction is D. photovoltaic power
A. sand builds up on the ocean floor
237. Which layer of the atmosphere does all
B. heat from the Sun causes them to sink
weather occur?
C. they run into continents
A. exosphere
D. minor currents push them
B. troposphere
232. An area in which fresh water from a river C. mesosphere
mixes with salt water from the ocean
D. thermosphere
A. Mangrove Swamp
B. Estuary 238. In what two forms can energy enter into
an ecosystem?
C. Marshes
A. Cynicism & Xegenesis
D. Wetland
B. Photosynthesis & Luconogesis
233. Items that are biodegradable will
C. Photosynthesis & Chemosynthesis
A. decompose or break down naturally.
D. Chemosynthesis & Trophic Gradation
B. not be allowed into an incinerator.
C. eventually become radioactive waste. 239. The part of earth that contains all the air
we breathe
D. take up more space in a landfill.
A. Biosphere
234. Deterioration of the soil’s fertility and
B. Hydrosphere
ability to provide ecosystem services is
called C. Geosphere
A. erssion D. Atmosphere

240. Seeks to define what is right and 246. presence of abnormally high concentra-
what is wrong. tions of harmful substances in the environ-
ment, often put there by people

A. Ethics
B. Ecology A. Pollution
C. Environment B. Pollutant
D. educators C. Water Quality
241. The Clean Air Act is federal law that regu- D. Turbidity
lates levels of air pollution produced from
247. More carbon dioxide in the air will cause
A. Transportation and factories
the temperature of the planet to
B. Private homes only
A. increase
C. Power plants only
B. decrease
D. Transportation, factories, power
plants, and private homes C. stay the same
242. A hole dug into an aquifer to reach D. none of the above

groundwater is called a
248. Compared to developing nations, devel-
A. watershed oped nations have
B. well
A. lower health standards.
C. drainage basin
B. faster-growing populations.
D. spring
C. greater personal wealth.
243. Most ultraviolet radiation is absorbed by
the layer in the stratosphere. D. higher health standards.
A. Gravitational 249. Genetic engineering relies on placing a

B. Ozone gene that codes for a desired trait into the
of a different organism from the or-
C. Gaseous
ganism where the gene was originally har-
D. Dust vested
244. Selective cutting involves cutting A. protein
A. All of the trees in a forest and then re- B. amino acid
seeding
C. helix
B. Only one species of tree in a forest.
D. genome
C. Only the mature trees in a forest
D. Only the young trees in a forest. 250. Variable that stays the same during an
experiment is
245. Environmental science is the study of
A. hypothesis
A. how the natural world works
B. how the environment affects humans B. independent variable
C. how humans affect the environment C. dependent variable
D. all of these choices D. constant

251. Which of the following are producers of C. land

oxygen? D. water
A. animals
257. Human activity worldwide that uses the
B. automobiles
most water
C. plants
A. bathing
D. insects
B. agriculture
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252. Through which process is oxygen re- C. industry
leased into the atmosphere?
D. drinking
A. Combustion
B. condensation 258. How much energy is passed from one
trophic level to another?
C. photosynthesis
A. 10%
D. Nitrification
B. 1%
253. Which layer of the atmosphere helps us
C. 15%
by burning up incoming meteors?
D. 20%
A. exosphere
B. troposphere 259. Resources that are formed at a rate that
C. mesosphere is much slower than the rate at which it is
consumed.
D. thermosphere
A. renewable
254. What is the average temperature of the B. nonrenewable
surface of the Earth?
C. inexhaustible
A. 24*c
D. urbanized
B. 16*c
C. 14*c 260. Areas that are protected from devel-
opment and environmental damage are
D. 8*c
known as areas.
255. Refers to the number and variety of A. wilderness
species that live in an area.
B. rural
A. Population
C. urban
B. Biodiversity
D. none of above
C. Land Area
D. none of above 261. Planet with “runaway greenhouse ef-
fect”
256. succession is a successional progres-
A. Saturn
sion that begins with the destruction or
disturbance on an existing ecosystem. B. Venus
A. primary C. Mercury
B. secondary D. Mars

262. List the following items from smallest to C. Radiation

largest. D. Erosion

A. universe, solar system, galaxy
268. Which of the following are varying condi-
B. galaxy, solar system, universe
tions, nutrient levels and physical compo-
C. solar system, galaxy, universe nents which describe soils within biomes?
D. solar system, universe, galaxy A. Seasons
263. Which of the following would be consid- B. Climates
ered an ABIOTIC environmental factor? C. Temperatures
A. producers D. Soil characteristics
B. rainfall
269. What is a social movement or aware-
C. consumers ness dedicated to protecting the natural
D. none of above world?
264. Renewable resources A. Environmental Science
A. are not replaceable B. Environment
B. are used more frequently than non re- C. Environmental ethics
newables D. Environmentalism
C. are never going to run out
270. Organisms that obtain nutrients by
D. going to run out breaking down dead and decaying plants
265. In recent years, the human population and animals are called
has A. producers.
A. increased exponentially B. omnivores.
B. decreased exponentially C. autotrophs.
C. decreased slowly D. decomposers
D. increased slowy
271. What is a way hunter gatherers affected
266. Sets rules for the disposal of hazardous their environment?
waste. A. Introduced new farming practices
A. Safe Drinking Water Act B. Killed Animals
B. Resource Conservation and Recovery C. Changed Landscape
Act
D. Killed Animals and Changed Landscape
C. Endangered Species Act
D. Clean Air Act 272. What is the process of making sense of
the results of an experiment?
267. A(n) current consists of air or a liquid
A. publication
moving in a circular path as it is heated and
cooled. B. analysis
A. Conduction C. communication
B. Convection D. none of above

273. are important in the food chain be- 278. Scientists work exclusively in the
cause they break down dead organisms A. Buildings
and recycle nutrients to the soil.
B. Forest
A. decomposers
C. Environment
B. consumers
D. Natural World
C. producers
D. apex predators 279. In a food chain, how much energy makes
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from the producer level to the primary con-
274. What is a trophic level? sumers?
A. Each energy/food level within a food A. 90%

chain or web. B. 50%
B. Levels of ecosystems that the world is C. 10%
divided into.
D. 100%
C. Different levels of nutrients present
within an organism. 280. Which of the following can cause a biome
to change very quickly?
D. The levels of sunlight an autotroph
needs to survive. A. climate
B. plant life
275. What is the function of the ozone layer?
C. people
A. to allow UV rays to get to Earth
D. its latitude
B. to block UV rays from getting to Earth
281. Which of the following must take place in
C. To keep oxygen in
order for exponential growth to occur in a
D. to allow meteors to get to Earth population?
276. Your friend tells you she’s decided not A. Increase in predators in the area
to use pesticides or synthetic chemicals on B. lack of competition
her farm; instead she’ll rely on composting C. Limited supply of resources
and biological pest control. She is practic-
ing D. none of above
A. industrial agriculture 282. lead to overhunting and contributed to
B. monoculture the disappearance of some large mam-
mals.
C. organic agriculture
A. agriculture
D. sustainable agriculture
B. agricultural revolution
277. NON-living things found in an ecosystem C. industrial revolution
A. biotic D. hunter gatherers
B. abiotc
283. Air pollution is
C. habitat
A. the addition of any substance that has
D. none of above harmful or toxic effects to air

B. the addition of any good substance 289. What major entity of the U.S government
that benefits air has the chief responsibility for overseeing
environmental regulations?

C. a chemical reaction
D. none of above A. Environmental Impact Statement
B. Environmental Protection Agency
284. Full Form of CFCs
C. National Park Service
A. Carbon Flouro Carbon
D. Supreme Court
B. Chloroflurocarbons
C. Chloroflurochloro 290. The Tragedy of the Commons describes
D. none of above the conflict between
A. developing and developed nations
285. As the Earth in the last 100 years which
has increased? B. farmers and industrialized society
A. oxygen C. individuals and society
B. nitrogen D. Canada and Mexico
C. argon
291. Bees pollinate the fruit trees and get nec-
D. carbon dioxide tar and pollen to feed their young, this is
an example of
286. When demand for a product is low, the
producer will A. mutualism
A. raise price and drop supply B. commensalism
B. raise price and supply C. predation
C. drop price and raise supply D. parasitism
D. drop price and supply
292. Longshore and rip currents are examples
287. Pick the letter of the term or phrase of
that best matchesthe descriptioncan occur
A. local surface currents
in tightly sealed buildings
A. sick-building syndrome B. melt water currents
B. long-term effects of air pollution C. mid-level currents

C. short-term effects of air pollution D. deepwater currents
D. none of above
293. Restrictions pollution into the atmo-
288. Because plants and algae make their own sphere.
food they are known as A. Safe Drinking Water Act
A. decomposers B. Clean Water Act
B. heterotrophs C. Clean Air Act
C. autotrophs D. Resource Conservation and Recovery
D. consumers Act

294. What will reduce population growth? A. ozone

A. decreasing literacy and women having B. radon
more children C. carbon dioxide
B. starving some people and taking away D. sulfur dioxide
necessities of life
300. What has happened to human resource
C. more people in cities with large fami-
consumption in the last several hundred
lies
years?
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D. increasing literacy, education, and ac-
A. It has remained at the same level.
cess to healthcare as well as economic
stability B. It has decreased only slightly.
C. It has increased dramatically.
295. Which is a major cause of global climate
change? D. It has decreased dramatically.
A. ozone in the upper atmosphere 301. The Population Bomb was written by
B. nuclear power plants A. Veer Savarkar
C. burning fossil fuels B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. dumping plastic in the ocean C. Aarif Khan
D. None of these
296. Environmental Science is concerned about
A. Pollution 302. The type of plankton that produces most
of the food in an aquatic ecosystem is
B. Sustainable Development
called
C. Biodiversity Conservation
A. nekton
D. All of these
B. benthos
297. For the control of global warming Kyoto C. phytoplankton
Conference was held in Dec 1997, in which D. zooplankton
countries participated.
A. 165 303. Earth’s early atmosphere was formed by
outgassing of
B. 159
A. volcanoes
C. 155
B. sea vents
D. 150
C. plants
298. What is full form of CPCB? D. shelled organisms
A. Central Population Control Board
304. The ability to meet the current demands
B. Chandigarh Pollution Control Board for a resource without depleting the future
C. Central Pollution Control Board supply is called
D. Chandigarh Population Control Board A. Global warning
B. Sustainability
299. What pollutant forms when automobile
emissions react with oxygen gas and ul- C. Environmental ethics
traviolet rays? D. Biodiversity

305. Many individuals of the same species liv- 311. Reduced the amount of land and human
ing together in a defined area form labor needed for farming, allowed people
to work on crafts and trades.

A. A population
B. A community A. artificial selection
C. An ecosystem B. agricultural revolution

D. none of above C. industrial revolution
D. hunter gatherers
306. the trapping of gases around the earth to
ensure that life can exist is called
312. A law which states that when supplies
A. global warming of goods and services become plentiful,
B. climate change prices tend to drop. When supplies become
scarcer, prices tend to rise.
C. deforestation
A. loss of biodiversity
D. harvesting
B. supply and demand
307. A is altered through the materials
through which it travels. C. tragedy of commons
A. Seismic wave D. ecology
B. EM waves 313. The protection of natural resources

C. water waves A. Social/cultural value
D. none of above B. Educational value
308. An impermeable layer of soil and rock C. Environmental value
A. has many large pore spaces D. Recreational value
B. has few or no pores
314. When humans are able to live with a high
C. is very likely to contain pollution quality of life while not depleting nonre-
D. is usually full of water. newable resources, a level of has been
reached.
309. not having enough of something
A. Sustainability
A. scarcity
B. Depletion
B. abundance
C. Desparation
C. growth
D. Overuse
D. none of above
310. of freshwater on Earth is “locked away” 315. Global area experiencing physical water
in what water source location? scarcity
A. atmosphere A. Northern Europe

B. rivers and lakes B. Polar regions
C. underground C. South America
D. ice and glaciers D. The Middle East and Northern Africa

316. The Sun affects Earth in all of the follow- 321. What forms in the second step of water
ing ways EXCEPT: treatment?
A. it heats up Earth’s surface A. flocs
B. it provides energy for plants B. alum
C. it is stored in fossil fuels such as coal C. aeration
D. it reflects light from the Moon D. clorine
322. Things you can do to help decrease global
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317. What is the water cycle?
warming include:
A. the 3 forms of water
A. Eat more ice cream.
B. the movement of water on, above, or
below the surface of the Earth B. Keep your freezer door open.
C. Keep your air conditioner on high.
C. when water melts
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
D. when clouds form
ing them.
318. What characteristic do all renewable re-
323. The accumulation, sharing of knowledge
sources share?
A. Recreational value
A. Produced by waste products of ani-
mals B. Educational value
B. Form underground from dead organ- C. Environmental value

isms D. Ethical/moral value
C. Allow energy to pass through them 324. Most ocean pollution can be traced to ac-
easily tivities on
D. Replaced in a reasonably short time A. rivers
period
B. estuaries
319. Biotic Potential is C. land
A. fastest rate at which a population can D. ponds
grow
325. Less-Developed Counties are
B. average time it takes an organism to
reach reproductive age A. industrialized with low average in-
come
C. change in population size over time
B. are less economically developed and
D. how old an organism has to be to re- have a less average income
produce
C. US and Canada
320. The variable is the result of an exper- D. Most European countries
iment, and is measured by the scientist.
326. What are the 2 main factors that deter-
A. independent
mine the types of plants that grow in a
B. dependent biome?
C. control A. precipitation and animals
D. constant B. vegetation and growth

C. logging and oil production 332. Which law sets standards limiting pollu-
D. temperature and precipitation tants for community’s water supplies?

A. Clean Water Act (CWA)
327. Renewable resources are
B. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
A. replenished naturally and over rela-
C. National Environmental Policy Act
tively short periods of time.
(NEPA)
B. deplete naturally and over relatively D. Resource Conservation and Recovery
short periods of time. Act (RCRA)
C. depleted indefinitely.
333. What has the largest impact on reproduc-
D. are more expensive. tive potential?
328. The disappearance of a particular popu- A. having a larger number of offspring at
lation from a given area, but not of the a time
entire species globally, is called B. living longer
A. extirpation C. reproducing at a younger age
B. extinction D. having offpspring more often
C. poaching 334. The chance that an earthquake will occur
D. fragmentation in your town during the next year is an
example of
329. Which biome, because of its climate, has
A. skepticism
the largest number of species of plants and
animals? B. risk
A. tundra C. distribution
B. desert D. correlation
C. tropical rainforest 335. As global temperature rises precipitation

D. pine forest A. increases
B. deceases
330. During the winter months the Earth is
C. remains the same
A. tilted closer toward the Sun
D. can no longer be measured
B. tilted farther away from the Sun
C. spinning slower than in Summer 336. Non living factors in the ecosystem are
D. spinning faster than in Summer

A. abiotic
331. The least productive marine ecosystem is B. mutualistic
the
C. biotic
A. open ocean
D. habitat
B. salt marsh
337. Which of the following is the diverse
C. lake study of life and organisms and their per-
D. pond sonal attributes?

A. Chemistry 343. Which laws work to prevent water pollu-

tion?
B. Ornthology
A. Clean Air Act
C. Biology
B. Resource Conservation and Recovery
D. Earth Science
Act (RCRA)
338. What is a well-tested hypothesis that ex- C. Clean Water Act
plains many scientific observations? D. Endangered Species Act
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A. law
344. A geothermal power plant gets energy by
B. principle
A. pumping heated water or steam from
C. theory rock formations.
D. none of above B. circulating fluid underground.
C. holding water behind a dam.
339. As water is changing from a solid to a
liquid to a gas, is the substance gaining D. using methane from decomposition.
energy or losing energy?
345. Group that receives a particular exper-
A. Gaining imental treatment (identical to control
B. Losing group EXCEPT for one variable factor)
C. Neither A. Experimental Group
D. Both B. Control Group

C. Observation
340. Overirrigation can result in
D. Data
A. salinization
346. During 1980s, million tons of solid
B. water diversion wastes was dumped into oceans.About
C. recharge 80% of it came through rivers.
D. sediment capture A. 168
B. 172
341. Nonrenewable resources
C. 185
A. Solar, wind, geothermal
D. 190
B. There is an indefinite supply
C. Coal, oil, natural gas, petroleum 347. What does symbiosis mean?
A. A.living separately, no relationship be-
D. Made in only a few years
tween 2 species
342. What is being tested in an experiment? B. A.living together, close relationship be-
tween 2 species
A. ideas
C. A.Living separately, long distance rela-
B. hypothesis
tionship between 2 species
C. rules
D. When one species kills and eats an-
D. none of above other

348. In a scientific investigation, the size of 353. The porous qualities of soil mean that
the sample population should be large which of the following can filter through
enough to the ground and pollute groundwater?

A. Reflect the probability of an unwanted A. minerals
outcome B. pesticides
B. Give an accurate estimate of the whole C. microorganisms
population
D. nutrients
C. Closely resemble the system they rep-
resent 354. Which of the following would not cause
D. All of the above a population to decrease?
A. increase in emigration
349. Which of the following describes a single
B. increase in immigration
population?
C. increase in birth rates
A. All insects living in a coniferous forest
D. increase in life expectancy
B. All the animals and plants living in a
farmer’s field 355. Term for when global warming is acceler-
C. All sea turtles of the same species liv- ated reduction of snow and ice cover.
ing on an isolated island A. negative induction
D. none of above B. positive feedback loop
350. One important scientific habit of mind is C. mitigating circumstances
the ability of new ideas, called D. intermittent paralysis
A. Intellectual honesty
356. Environmental science applies to all of the
B. Curiosity following EXCEPT
C. Imagination A. How the natural world works
D. Skepticism B. How much greenhouse gas is pro-
duced
351. the parts of the world that humans have
made C. How our environment affects us
D. How we affect our environment
A. natural environment
B. built environment 357. Which organism in the food chain below
is the producer? plant→ grasshopper →
C. sustainable society
bird → hawk
D. none of above
A. plant
352. Percentage of scientists that agree cli- B. grasshopper
mate change is real and caused by humans
C. bird
A. 10%
D. hawk
B. 45%
358. Nitrogen that is not combined with other
C. 70% elements and found in the atmosphere as
D. 97% gas is

A. free nitrogen A. oceans

B. nitrogen compounds B. buildings
C. ammonia C. mountains
D. nitrates D. trees
359. If the Great Ocean Conveyor belt was 364. Earthquakes and volcanoes are most
disrupted which of these continental areas likely found in which locations?
would be impacted the most? A. at plate boundaries
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A. Europe B. in oceans
B. North America C. in the middle of continents
C. Australia D. in the middle of plates
D. South Africa 365. This theory states that Earth’s plates

move on top of the mantle at a slow and
360. An estuary functions as a mineral trap constant rate due to convection currents
due to
A. plate tectonics
A. its great depth and particularly sticky B. continental drift
sediment
C. seafloor spreading
B. the mixing action of river water and
ocean water D. pangaea
C. its storing of pesticides from agricul- 366. What are three of the main environmen-
tural runoff and ocean water tal problems today?
D. the filtering action of bottom-feeding A. water loss, deforestation, mineral de-
fish species pletion
B. pollution, loss of biodiversity, resource
361. Why do people cut trees down? depletion
A. To clear land C. over population, fires, land loss
B. To free up space for agricultural rea- D. hurricanes, flooding, fires
sons
367. How would a scientist go about TESTING
C. To sell lumber their hypothesis?
D. All of the above A. Perform an experiment
362. What type of producer breaks down B. Ask a question
rock? C. Collect background information
A. pioneer producer D. Draw conclusions
B. fungal species 368. What percentage of the atmosphere is
C. algae composed of oxygen?
D. lichen A. 12
B. 21
363. All of the following are examples of non-
living things in the environment EXCEPT C. 58
THIS ONE D. 78

369. This variable is the actual data collected 374. Layer of the atmosphere farthest to
during the experiment. Earth’s surface

A. independent variable A. troposphere
B. dependent variable B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
C. control group
D. thermosphere
D. data group
375. What protects Earth from ultraviolet rays
370. What is the term for a feature that al- from the sun?
lows an organism to survive better in its
A. ozone layer
environment?
B. mesosphere
A. variation
C. air pressure
B. adaptation
D. troposphere
C. homologous structure
376. Which of the following is most responsi-
D. vestigial structure ble for acid precipitation?
371. The amount of a product offered for sale A. burning of fossil fuels
at a given price is B. natural changes in the atmosphere
A. benefit C. changes in climate
B. cost D. decrease in ozone levels
C. demand 377. Layer of the atmosphere where weather

occurs
D. supply
A. troposphere
372. Which of the following is a inexhaustible B. stratosphere
resource?
C. mesosphere
A. wind D. thermosphere
B. coal
378. According to the law of supply and de-
C. oil mand, reduced copper production leads to
D. gas A. lower demand for copper
B. lower copper prices
373. Logging operations used to use a tech-
nique called clear-cutting, in which all of C. higher prices for copper
the trees in an area are cut down. This D. exploration of new metal sources
process will most likely lead to which type
379. VOCABULARY:An organism not native to
of water pollution?
an ecosystem and causes it harm.
A. Toxic
A. Ecology
B. Sediment B. Keystone Species
C. Nutrient C. Invasive Species
D. none of above D. Predation

380. A decomposer? C. green house gases

A. Eats dead plants or animals and D. all living and nonliving things with
breaks down to put nutrients in the soil which organisms interact
B. Eats plants or other animals for food 386. Which of the following sciences con-
C. Makes its own food tribute to the field of environmental sci-
ence?
D. Machine that gathers trash
A. physics and chemistry
381. A good hypothesis is more than a guess
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B. biology and earth science
because it
C. social sciences
A. is based on intuition rather than obser-
vation. D. all of them contribute to environmental
science
B. states what is likely to happen.
387. What can poison our water and air and
C. makes logical sense.
harm all life on earth?
D. Both (b) and (c)
A. Burning wood for heat
382. An area of land that is periodically under- B. Space Exploration
water C. Pollution
A. Coral Reef D. none of above
B. Marshes
388. What is Environmental Science?
C. Wetland
A. a) The study of the Environment and its
D. Swamp issues
383. Long, thin island that typically runs par- B. b) Focus and aim on acting to protect
allel to the shore the environment
A. Coral Reef C. the study of the interaction of humans
with the natural environment.
B. Barrier Island
D. none of above
C. Mangrove Swamp
389. In a controlled experiment,
D. Long Island
A. there are at least two variables
384. The variable that depends on changes to
B. a control group is compared with one
the independent variable.
or more experimental groups
A. control group C. a variable is not needed
B. dependent variable D. should only be conducted one time
C. experimental variable
390. Which of the following is not a major
D. independent variable requirement for the survival of all living
things?
385. The atmosphere is?
A. clothes
A. All of the rocks and minerals on or be-
low the earths surface B. oxygen
B. law regulating the releae of ollutants C. nutrients
into the atmosphere D. energy

391. What causes the most coastal pollution in 396. The purpose of is to answer questions
the United States? about the natural world.

A. Overfishing A. a hypothesis
B. Temperature changes B. science
C. Industrial waste and sewage C. history
D. Lakes and Ponds D. a procedure

397. What are our basic needs?
392. Given that most people live in urban
areas, why should rural areas be pre- A. clothing, water, air
served? B. food, air, clothing
A. They provide crucial infrastructure. C. food, water, shelter
B. They provide ecological services. D. Music, money, interpetative dance
C. They contain greenbelts. 398. More-Developed Countries are
D. None of the above. A. industrialized with high average in-
come
393. gases present in the air are more dan- B. industrialized with low average in-
gerous.They can travel over thousands of come
kilometers and cause damage to vegeta-
tion, animals and human beings over a C. have high poverty rates
vast area. D. have low ecological footprints
A. Natural 399. succession occurs on a surface where
B. Pure no ecosystem existed before.
C. Toxic A. Secondary
D. Exhaust B. Tertiary
C. Primary
394. Estuaries D. none of above
A. are always saltwater ecosystems
400. The ring of fire is a ring of volcanoes and
B. are always freshwater ecosystems earthquakes that occur along
C. are ecosystems where both fresh wa- A. Mid ocean ridge
ter and salt water are present B. Plate boundaries
D. prevent the development of salt C. subduction zones
marshes.
D. Only transform boundaries
395. What are wind and water erosion not 401. the energy in most ecosystems comes
likely to affect? from
A. mountains A. green plants
B. rocks B. the sun
C. tides C. the wind
D. soil D. the soil

402. According to the Law of Supply and De- 407. Individuals of a population who move
mand, if the amount of oil extracted world- into an area.
wide were to increase and the demand A. Immigration
stayed the same, the price of oil should
B. Emigration
C. Litigation
A. Increase
D. Mastication
B. Decrease
408. What has led to the rapid increase in
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C. Remain stable.
the human population over the past 200
D. Fluctuate randomly. years?
403. Coal is? A. The agricultural revolution
A. something bad children get for christ- B. The industrial revolution
mas C. Improvements in sanitation and
B. a paint utensil medicine.
C. fossil fuel solid created by the remains D. All of these
of ancient plants mined from the earth 409. The atmosphere contains which traps
D. fossil fuel containing methane radiated heat near Earth’s surface.
A. Greenhouse Gases
404. What did hunter-gatherers do to alter the
environment? B. Dust
A. introduce plants to new regions C. Erosion
B. over hunt large mammals D. Birds
C. burn prairie to maintain regions grass- 410. The movement of individuals away from
land a population
D. all of them A. emigration
B. immigration
405. Pollutants are removed or changed
chemically before they leave factory C. dispersion
smokestacks by a(n) D. population density
A. chlorofluorocarbon 411. Ecology was coined by
B. scrubber A. Haeckel
C. inversion B. Tansley
D. catalytic converter C. Harrison
406. A(n) lake has a large amount of plant D. None of these

growth due to nutrients. 412. Global warming is due to
A. salty A. Greenhouse gases
B. nutrient B. Nitric and sulfuric acids
C. mineral C. CFCs
D. eutrophic D. Ozone depletion

413. Environmental science includes other ar- C. Space Parachute Control Board
eas of study. This is called
D. none of above

A. Cross-Curricular
B. Interdisciplinary 419. A natural resource that is formed much
more slowly than we use it is called
C. Multimodal
A. sustainable
D. Renewable
B. ecological
414. Condensation is defined as:
C. nonrenewable
A. The process of turning vapour into liq-
uid by taking away heat D. renewable
B. The process of turning liquid into
vapour by adding heat 420. When did the British atmosphere scien-
tists surveying in Antarctica announce a
C. The process of water falling from the more than 40 percent decrease in the at-
atmosphere as rain, sleet, snow and hail mospheric ozone?
D. The process of changing water into ice A. 1984
415. Which of the following atmospheric B. 1981
gasses is changing the global climate?
C. 1997
A. ozone
D. 1974
B. nitrogen
C. carbon dioxide 421. A tapeworm inside a dog is
D. none of above A. competition
416. Some snakes produce a powerful venom B. predation
that paralyzes their prey. This poison is
C. commensalism
an example of
A. coevolution D. parasitism
B. an adaptation 422. What is often a pioneer species?

C. a reptile A. lichen
D. a biotic factor
B. pilgrims
417. Radiation, conduction, and convection are C. grass
the three main methods of
D. niche
A. calculating relative humidity
B. modeling climate 423. A tick and a dog have this type of rela-
C. measuring air pressure tionship.
D. transferring heat A. mutualism
418. Full form of SPCB B. commensalism

A. State Pollution Control Board C. neutralism
B. Space Pollution Control Board D. parasitism

424. The constructing of new roads, busi- 429. Planets travel in orbits that are in the
nesses and housing editions is because of shape of a
what? A. ellipse
A. land pollution B. circle
B. nutrient depletion C. triangle
C. urban sprawl D. sphere
D. desertification
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430. Citizens often have the most direct role
425. Does what we do today to the environ- with which of the following levels of gov-
ment affect those after us? ernment?
A. NO A. Federal
B. YES B. Regional
C. MAYBE C. State
D. none of above D. Local
426. What effects does global climate change 431. Aqueduct

have on the water cycle? A. a pollution prevention device
A. Increases the rate of evaporation from B. built to hold back water
land
C. built to prevent flooding
B. Increases the rate of evaporation from
the sea D. a man made river to divert water
C. Increases the amount of water vapor 432. Chipko Movement was to save
the atmosphere can hold A. Trees
D. all of the above B. Rocks
427. The layer of Earth between the crust and C. River
the outer core. D. All of these
A. inner core
433. How does extinction effect the biodiver-
B. lava sity of an area?
C. magnesium A. no effect
D. mantle B. lowers
428. The study of the air, water, and land C. increases
surrounding the organism or community, D. none of the above
which ranges from a small area to Earth’s
entire Biosphere; It includes the study of 434. Which of the following is a long term ef-
the impact of humans on the environment fect air pollution on human health?
A. Biology A. Emphysema
B. Ecology B. bronchitis
C. Environmental Science C. pneumonia
D. Geology D. Non of the above

435. To lesson carbon dioxide emissions peo- C. Plants and animals

ple should D. Water

A. burn more coal
441. Choose which best goes with “Marine
B. drive more cars Ecosystem”
C. use solar electricity A. Temperature
D. cut down trees B. Coral Reef
436. Secondary succession is all of the follow- C. Pond
ing except D. Benthos
A. occurs where there was an ecosystem
before 442. To stabilize carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere human emissions must
B. can start on bare rock
A. be kept at current levels
C. can occur after a natural disaster
B. be decreased
D. starts with soil followed by the appear-
ance of pioneer plants C. be increased
D. grow exponentially
437. An example of an renewable resource
would be: 443. Full form of PETA
A. Sunlight A. People of Ethical Treatment of Animals
B. Coal B. People of Endangered Treatment of An-
C. Iron Ore imals
D. Trees C. Population of Endangered species of
Animals
438. How did scientists determine where the
D. none of above
layers of the atmosphere are divided?
A. a change in elements 444. Which of the following would be a popu-
lation?
B. a change in compounds
A. “George” the goldfish
C. a change in temperature
B. a school of gold fish
D. a change in ozone
C. all of the goldfish, lionfish, and algae
439. What is the name of Georgia’s largest in an area
monadnock?
D. all of the goldfish, lionfish, algae, soil,
A. Lake Lanier and water in an area.
B. fall line
445. are materials and energy resources
C. pole cat found in nature that humans need to sur-
D. Stone Mt. vive.
440. Which of the following is NOT protected A. natural resources

or managed by regulation? B. nonrenewable resources
A. Technology C. renewable resources
B. Native habitat D. predictions

446. Trees are considered resources be- 452. A field called , the study of the envi-
cause they will eventually regrow, given ronment that includes the physical, biolog-
enough time. ical, and social sciences
A. Renewable A. ecology
B. Nonrenewable B. biodiversity
C. Inexhaustible
C. environmental science
D. Recyclable
D. natural science
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447. Renewable energy is energy from
sources that 453. What is sustainable development?
A. are constantly being formed. A. Balancing the need to use resources
B. will take years to deplete. and also conserve them for the future
C. humans can manufacture. B. Development for the growth of econ-
D. were once living organisms. omy
448. The clearing of a forest and its replace- C. Relationship between human and envi-
ment by another land use is called ronment
A. forestry D. Using resources in speedy manner

B. clear-cutting
454. What is abiotic components?
C. timber harvesting
A. living things
D. deforestation
B. objects
449. Triveni consist of following
C. non-living things
A. Neem, Peepal, Bargad
D. element
B. Tulsi. Neem, Haldi
C. Haldi, Bargad, Kela 455. What are materials and energy found nat-
D. None of these urally that we can use to survive? Both
renewable and non-renewable
450. Made up of the living things on the Earth
A. Greenhouse effect
A. biosphere
B. lithosphere B. Renewable resources
C. atmosphere C. Natural resources

D. troposphere D. Non-Renewable resources
451. A home is built with clear glass panels 456. Layer of the atmosphere where ozone ab-
that allow sunlight to pass through. This sorbs UV radiation
is an example of
A. troposphere
A. Active solar
B. Passive solar B. stratosphere
C. Parabolic collector C. mesosphere

D. Photovoltaic Cells D. thermosphere

457. It refers to the removal of salt from B. carbon footprint

ocean water C. solar power

A. dam D. urbanization
B. reservoir
463. A factor that influences the size of the
C. salination population, despite how crowded it is
D. desalination A. Density Dependent Factor
458. Which of the following is part of an or- B. Limiting Factor
ganism’s habitat? C. Disease
A. shelter D. Density Independent Factor
B. food 464. The facilities, services, and installations
C. water needed for the functioning of a community
make up its
D. all of them
A. heat island.
459. Stockholm Conference held in
B. infrastructure.
A. 1972
C. suburbs.
B. 1982 D. ecosystem services.
C. 1992
465. What is it called when CO2 is absorbed
D. 2002 by the ocean and reacts with seawater to
460. The of the Earth is solid because it is produce acid.
under tremendous pressure. A. water pollution
A. inner core B. ocean acidification
B. crust C. seaweed salad vinegar
C. outer core D. hydrochloric acid
D. mantle 466. We would NOT find this animal in the de-
ciduous forest
461. Antarctic Circumpolar Current is unique
because A. squirrel
A. if flows from the north to the south B. deer

onle C. bear
B. it moves around the entire world D. giraffe
C. it is extremely warm for its location 467. United States imports from China are rep-
D. it does not move at all resented by which of the following per-
centages? A. 22 percent B. 80 percent C.
462. Gases in the atmosphere, such as wa- 50 percent D. 25 percent
ter vapor and carbon dioxide, absorb the
A. 22 percent
earth’s energy and act like a blanket that
prevents the sun’s energy from being lost B. 80 percent
from the surface of the earth. C. 50 percent
A. Greenhouse effect D. 25 percent

468. Which Worldview explains beliefs that 473. The majority of marine organisms are
humans should manage the Earth but in a found in
more ethical and sustainable way? A. deep ocean waters
A. Planetary Management B. shallow, coastal waters
B. Stewardship C. fisheries
C. Environmental Wisdom D. None of the above
D. none of above 474. What is an example of a nonrenewable
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resource?
469. Principles or standards we consider im-
A. Water
portant are known as
B. Trees
A. Models
C. Paper
B. Morals
D. Fossil Fuels
C. Values
475. Car emissions create mostly what type of
D. Data pollution?
470. What is the definition of climate? A. air

B. water
A. The condition of the air around the
Earth C. vehicle exhaust
B. The rainforest D. land and water
C. The pattern of weather over time 476. Under the frozen ocean are vast quanti-
ties of?
D. How hot it is in a certain place
A. Ethane
471. is an undesired change in air, water, B. Gold
or soil that adversely affects the health,
C. methane
survival, or activities of humans or other
organisms D. iron ore
A. Sustainability 477. During succession, a final and stable com-

munity is referred to as a(n)
B. Natural resources
A. Pioneer Community
C. Population
B. Volcanic Community
D. agriculture
C. Climax Community
472. If a paper mill dumps a lot of paper waste D. Secondary Community
into a nearby river all of the following are
478. Which of these words is analogous (sim-
likely to happen EXCEPT:
ilar in meaning) to pollution?
A. Increase in BOD
A. degradation
B. Decrease in DO B. improvement
C. Algae growth C. replenishment
D. Decrease in decomposers D. decomposition

479. Where is most of Earth’s fresh water? 484. How a population changes in size during
a specific period of time
A. lakes

A. growth rate
B. rivers
B. infant mortality
C. ocean
C. death rate
D. ice caps and glaciers
D. none of above
480. What is a pattern of change that occurs
on a surface where an ecosystem previ- 485. How does the ozone layer benefit living
ously existed? things on Earth?
A. primary succession A. provides drinking water in the form of
rain
B. secondary succession
B. protects life from the sun’s ultraviolet
C. tertiary succession rays
D. climax community C. is necessary for most living things to
breathe
481. The time period when machines began to
replace machines powered by humans or D. keeps Earth cool enough for life to sur-
animals? vive
A. Agricultural Revolution 486. The amount of resources that you use is
B. Hunter-Gatherer period called your
C. The 80’s A. resource debt to use ratio
D. Industrial Revolution B. ecological footprint

C. nonrenewable/renewable data
482. The final steps of the experimental
method are D. use / nonuse data
A. repeating experiments and communi- 487. What is NOT a sustainable practice?

cating results A. recycling
B. performing experiment and drawing B. reducing
conclusiions
C. reusing
C. analyzing data
D. buying
D. Hypothesizing and predicting
488. What is an example of the “Tragedy of
483. All of the following are true of density the Commons”?
dependent factors except
A. A clean bathroom used by an individual
A. death occur more quickly in a crowded in their apartment
population
B. A classroom or kitchen after a lot of
B. disease is an example people were using it
C. population size determines the impact C. A well-kept laptop owned by a single
of the factor individual
D. natural disasters are an example D. A garden owned by a single family

489. Direction currents move across the equa- C. industrial revolution

tor D. hunter gatherers
A. northeast towards higher latitudes
495. This described the likeliness of a public
B. west across the equator
area being exploited for short-term gain.
C. always southwest
A. Hetch Hetchy
D. varies depending on the season
B. Silent Spring
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490. Which of the following contributes most C. The Tragedy of the Commons
to acid precipitation?
D. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
A. burning of fossil fuels
B. ethanol 496. Which of these are important sources of
drinking water in the US?
C. radon and ozone
A. Rivers
D. All of the above
B. Lakes
491. Which of these events during the mod-
C. Reservoirs
ern environmentalism era raised aware-
ness of the problem of hazardous waste D. All options are correct
disposal?
497. Define the following:an organism that
A. Nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands makes food from sunlight through photo-
B. The Donora fluoride smog synthesis
C. Love Canal A. autotroph
D. The burning of the Cuyahoga River B. heterotroph
492. All of the energy in an ecosystem comes C. herbivore
from D. omnivore
A. decomposers
498. Which biome is characterized by low tem-
B. plants peratures and low amounts of rainfall?
C. bacteria A. Tundra
D. sun B. Desert
493. to 1/2 of all C02 gets absorbed by our? C. Temperate Deciduous Forest
A. radiation D. Tropical Rainforest
B. sunlight
499. When it rains or snows, most water that
C. species doesn’t evaporate soaks into the ground.
D. oceans This is called-
A. Ice
494. Shifted from animal power and running
water to fossil fuels B. Groundwater
A. artificial selection C. Habitat
B. agricultural revolution D. Freshwater

500. in the air combine with rain water to 505. A species that is at serious risk of extinc-
from nitric acid and sulfuric acid. tion is called

A. Water vapours A. threatened
B. Gases B. invasive
C. Dust particles C. endangered
D. Pollutants D. extirpated
501. The following animals are common to 506. The difference between biotic and abiotic
which land biome? (polar bear, walrus, is
arctic fox, seal, penguin, snowy owl, cari- A. biotic is anything that is or was alive
bou, arctic hare, musk oxen)
B. biotic is anything that is or never was
A. Tundra alive
B. Taiga C. abiotic is anything that is dead
C. Temperate Forest D. abiotic is anything that is or was alive
D. Coniferous Forest 507. The amount of people living in a given
502. Which layer of the atmosphere contains area is described as population
the ozone layer? A. morality
A. troposphere B. expectancy
B. thermosphere C. rate
C. methosphere D. density
D. stratosphere 508. An underground layer of rock or sediment
that holds water
503. What does the term carrying capacity de-
scribe? A. watershed
A. The maximum number of birth rates B. groundwater
for a population. C. permeability
B. The ability of a population to accept D. aquifer
new immigrants.
509. Where is the largest ‘hole’ in the ozone
C. The ratio of birth rates to death rates layer located?
in a population.
A. Over the United States
D. The population size that the environ-
B. Over Europe
ment can sustain.
C. Over Antarctica
504. A material is biodegradable if
D. Around the equator
A. it is made of synthetic material.
510. A bear eats fish out of the river
B. it is made from petroleum or natural
gas. A. mutualism
C. it can be broken down by biological B. parasitism
processes. C. predator / prey
D. if can be disposed of in a landfill. D. none of above

511. The study of the natural processes that C. groundwater

occur in the environment and how humans D. well
can affect them.
A. ecology 517. Which of the following is likely to be re-
searched by an environmental scientist?
B. environmental science
C. law of supply and demand A. the effect of oil spills on marine ani-
mals
D. biodiversity
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B. the anatomy of a platypus
512. Plastic is most commonly derived from
C. the chemical composition of a com-
and takes up to 1000 years to decom-
pound
pose.
D. the velocity of a cheetah
A. sand
B. cotton 518. Coal, oil and gas are examples of
C. oil / petrochemicals A. Shell Fuels
D. soil B. Bone fuels
513. Which of the following is NOT a world C. Fossil fuels
biome? D. Sea fulels
A. Desert
519. The melting of land ice worldwide has
B. Forest
what impact on ocean levels?
C. Grassland
A. Seal levels rise
D. Swamp
B. Sea levels are unaffected
514. Relationship in which individuals or pop- C. Sea levels decrease
ulations attempt to use the same resource
D. none of above
A. predation
B. parasitism 520. What is the process used in nuclear reac-
tors today to generate energy called?
C. competition
D. mutualism A. Nuclear Fusion
B. Nuclear Fission
515. An attempt to design cities so as to max-
imize their functionality and beauty is C. Nuclear Generation
A. city planning. D. Nuclear Chemical Synthesis
B. sprawl. 521. Why is the ecosystem important?
C. urbanization.
A. It can sustain overpopulation.
D. ecological restoration.
B. It sustains the balance of life in nature.
516. A hole dug or drilled into the ground to C. It allows humans to exploit natural re-
provide a supply of water. sources.
A. watershed D. It can absorb all the toxins humans dis-
B. desalination pose of.

522. Which natural process removes carbon 528. Cities become known as because they
dioxide from the atmosphere? heat up and cool down faster than their
surrounding areas.

A. forest fires
B. volcanic eruptions A. hot spots
C. cellular respiration B. heated lands
D. photosynthesis C. heat islands
523. A factor that decreases the population or D. hot islands

keeps it from increasing
529. A(n) can trap smog close to the sur-
A. Limiting Factor face. It happens when a layer of cool,
B. Food Surplus dense air stays near the ground and under
C. High Birth Rate a layer of warm air.
D. Carrying Capacity A. temperature inversion

B. acid depositin
524. Who was Garret Hardin?
A. Author of pride & Prejudice C. air mass
B. Father of Evolution D. convection current

C. Won the nobel prize in ecology 530. Many rivers originate from in moun-
D. Author of the essay Tragedy of the tains
Commons A. glaciers
525. Which of the following is the lowest layer B. pond water
of the atmosphere?
C. rain
A. Exosphere
D. snow melt
B. Hemisphere
C. Troposphere 531. Land cover and land use are related, and
D. Mesosphere humans can change
A. neither.
526. Three Important minerals found in soil
from, smallest to largest. B. both.
A. chocolate, sand, rice C. land cover only.
B. nitrogen, carbon, sulfur D. land use only.
C. clay, silt, sand
532. What type of vegetation would you ex-
D. sand, clay, rock pect to find on newly formed volcanic is-
lands?
527. The upper mantle is also known as the
A. Lithosphere A. lichens
B. Asthenosphere B. short grasses

C. Mesosphere C. shrubs
D. Core D. young trees

533. , or the complete loss of a species, is B. a heat-absorbing metal plate to cap-

a natural event that can be accelerated by ture solar energy
human actions. C. passive solar heating techniques to
A. Biodiversity generate electricity
B. Ecocide D. mirrors that focus sunlight to generate
C. Homicide electricity.
D. Extinction 539. All of the members of a particular species
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that live in one area are called a(an)
534. In order to reach the aquifer we build a
A. ecosystem.
A. dike
B. population.
B. aqueduct
C. community.
C. well
D. biome.
D. spring
540. Which region of the world is currently ex-
535. There is a plan to establish an 8000- periencing the highest increase in popula-
kilometer-long strip of land across eight tion?
southeast Asian countries to rejoin frag-
A. Asia
ments of tiger habitat. This is an example
of a B. North America
A. wildlife corridor C. South America
B. worldwide biodiversity treaty D. Europe
C. conservation concession 541. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
D. captive breeding program that best matchesthe descriptionsources
include plastics, carpets, cleaning fluids,
536. all living and nonliving things in nature radon, and asbestos
A. biodiversity A. indoor air pollution
B. built environment B. light pollution
C. natural environment C. noise pollution
D. sustainable society D. none of above
537. All of these fields of study contribute to 542. What is the definition of “Greenhouse Ef-
environmental science except fect? ”
A. linguistics. A. Gases that increase Earth’s tempera-
B. biology and earth sciences ture
C. social sciences B. when the gases in Earth’s atmosphere
trap heat from the Sun and keep the
D. physics and chemistry planet warm
538. Concentrating solar power uses C. the pattern of weather that occurs
A. a building’s design to capture solar en- over time
ergy D. When our climate changes

543. What is the source of the energy that A. is partly the result of ranching activi-
drives air movement in the troposphere ties.
and influences weather and climate?

B. has yet to attract widespread atten-
A. ocean tion.
B. volcanoes C. may worsen as the U.S. population
grows.
C. ozone layer
D. is not related to pollution from urban
D. sun
areas.
544. Who wrote the book “Silent Spring”
549. Which of the following offers the great-
which described the changes to the envi-
est conservation of water?
ronment by pesticides?
A. center pivot sprinkler systems
A. Hetch hetchy
B. LEPA sprinkler systems
B. Teddy Roosevelt
C. drip irrigation
C. Bopal, India
D. flood irrigation
D. Rachel Carson
550. Group that is tested on during an experi-
545. Resources are said to be when a large ment.
fraction of the resource has been used up
A. control group
A. Depleted
B. experimental group
B. Extinct
C. independent variable
C. Abundant
D. dependent variable
D. none of above
551. What is the process of runoff?
546. The water in salt marshes is saltier than
A. a small amount of Precipitation not
the water in marshes.
evaporated returns to streams, rivers,
A. brackish lakes
B. freshwater B. When a small amount of water turns
C. marine into grounwater
D. estuary C. a combination of preicipitation and

evaporation
547. Population growth in the 20th cen- D. none of above
tury accelerated which environmental
stress(es)? 552. Which is the most important reason that
the recycling of carbon is essential to living
A. resource depletion
organisms?
B. pollution
A. Carbon is needed in the soil
C. habitat destruction
B. Carbon is needed for fuel combustion
D. all of the above
C. carbon is needed to make organic
548. Environmental damage to wilderness ar- molecules
eas D. Carbon is needed to make coal

553. Careful use of resources to reduce dam- C. Ecoloty

age to the environment is called what?
D. Biodiversity
A. conservation
B. deforestation 558. An area prone to landslides is an example
of
C. overgrazing
A. rangeland.
D. recycling
B. open space.
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554. A resource that that forms at a much
slower rate than the rate it is consumed. C. rural land.
A. Renewable Resource D. marginal land.
B. Non Renewable Resource 559. Fission is to splitting atoms as is to

C. Biodegradable combining atoms.
D. Non Biodegradable A. Reactors
555. Which of the following groups of environ- B. Fusion

mental science careers are most similar? C. Fissing
A. Hydrologist, toxicologist, environmen- D. Radiation
tal lawyer
B. Environmental physician, environmen- 560. As water is heated, it changes into
tal veterinarian gaseous state known as water vapor and
rises into the atmosphere
C. Environmental activist, oceanogra-
pher, ecologist A. Water Evaporation
D. Oceanographer, Environmental jour- B. Water Condensation
nalist
C. Water Respiration
556. Explain what Environmental Wisdom D. none of above
Worldview means.
A. Worldview belief that we are totally de- 561. How is ozone helpful?
pendant in nature and should preserve na- A. It is needed for cellular respiration
ture as much as possible to maintain our
own species. B. It protects the earth from harmful ra-
diation
B. Depends on nature to guide natural be-
lief. C. it is used during combustion
C. Matter doesn’t enter or leave it in D. It helps form organic molecules
large amounts.
D. none of above 562. Ozone layer blocks harmful
A. Ultraviolet rays
557. refers to the number and variety of
species that live in an area B. X-Rays
A. Population C. Infrared rays
B. Natural resources D. none of above

563. When scientists formulate a testable idea C. ecosystem services

about their scientific questions, they have D. Infrastructure
formed a(n)

A. conclusion. 569. Which of the following symbiotic relation-
ships is considered parasitic?
B. hypothesis.
A. ticks feeding on a dog
C. question.
B. bees transporting pollen from flowers
D. observation.
C. pilotfish swimming under sharks
564. Choose which of the following is NOT an
example of a natural resource. D. birds eating the insects from the back
of a hippopotamus
A. coal
B. sunlight 570. The layers of the Earth from center to the
surface go in order from
C. timber (trees)
A. Outer core, inner core, mantle, crust
D. plastic
B. Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
565. Which of the following is the most ge-
C. Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
ologically active region on the surface of
Earth? D. none of above
A. glacial valleys 571. A is a linear sequence in which en-
B. mountain peaks ergy is transferred from one organism to
C. boundaries between tectonic plates the next as each organism eats another or-
ganism.
D. recharge zones
A. food web
566. Population growth and fertility rates are B. trophic level
lowest in
C. food chain
A. upper-income countries
D. energy pyramid
B. upper-and middle-income countries
C. middle-and low-income countries 572. When populations grow faster and faster
it is called
D. lower-income countries
A. exponential growth
567. Country that emits the most greenhouse
gases currently B. density dependent
A. United States C. commensalism

B. India D. none of above
C. Russia 573. What does reducing plants on Earth lead
D. China to?
A. increase of carbon dioxide
568. The role that organisms play in creating
a healthful environment for humans B. reduction of methane
A. Heat island C. increase of oxygen
B. Deforestation D. reduction of foot fungus

574. Estuaries are very productive ecosys- 579. Time it takes carbon dioxide in the atmo-
tems because they receive fresh nutrients sphere to disperse
from A. 1 day
A. lakes and ponds B. 1 year
B. rivers and oceans C. 10 years
C. marshes and swamps D. 100 years
D. streams and springs 580. Sometimes, a company that generates
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pollution will pay extra taxes, based on
575. Tributaries are the amount of pollution it produces. These
are known as
A. most of it is locked up in ice caps
A. green taxes
B. Made up of a river
B. command and control taxes
C. *:network of streams that drains an
C. subsidy taxes
area of land.
D. cap and trade taxes
D. *are smaller streams/rivers that flow
into a larger one. 581. Which air pollutant scars the lungs?
A. asbestos
576. What is an ecological footprint?
B. radon
A. footprint of earths resources in rela- C. fungi
tion to the rest of the world
D. ozone
B. visual of an individuals usage in rela-
tion to the rest of the world 582. Wind is part of what sphere of Earth?
C. the use of resources A. Geosphere

B. Atmosphere
D. The use of footprints in relation to the
rest of the world C. Hydrosphere
D. Biosphere
577. Region where strongest and earliest
global warming impacts have occurred 583. Which worldview believes that Humans
should manage the Earth, but in a more
A. polar ethical and sustainable way?
B. temperate A. Planetary management
C. tropical B. Gross domestic product
D. sub-tropical C. Stewardship
D. Environmental wisdom
578. To is to process used objects so that
they can be used again 584. Which of the following was NOT men-
tioned as being regulated?
A. Benefit
A. Energy and resources
B. Recycle B. Textiles
C. Reduce C. Toxic substances
D. none of above D. Air

585. Which is the main ingredient in air pollu- C. 1985

tion? D. 1987

A. acidic rain
591. The study of how the environment and
B. carbon dioxide
humans affect one another is called
C. vehicle exhaust
D. volcanic ash
B. Environmental ethics
586. change in the genetic characteristics in
C. Environment
a population from one generation to the
next D. Ecology
A. natural selection 592. The movement of people from rural areas
B. adaptation to cities is called
C. evolution A. urban sprawl
D. artificial selection B. urbanization
587. What 3 things are made during cellular C. jobs
respiration? D. none of above
A. useable energy, water, glucose
593. The ozone layer is located in the
B. glucose, water, carbon dioxide
A. stratosphere.
C. oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose
D. carbon dioxide, water, useable energy B. ionosphere.
C. thermosphere
588. What is the process in which humans
breed organisms for certain traits? D. troposphere.
A. natural selection 594. Why are bacteria and fungi are important
B. inheritance to the environment?
C. artificial selection A. They produce oxygen
D. descent withOUT modification B. The use the sun’s energy to make their
own food
589. Animal wastes that runoff into water is
an example of which types of pollution? C. They are a major food source in many
ecosystems
A. bacterial & chemical
D. They are decomposers (break down
B. chemical & sediment
dead organisms)
C. nutrient & bacterial
D. sediment & nutrient 595. Only a very small portion of Earth’s wa-
ter is both liquid and
590. When did USA and 22 other nations sign
A. fresh
an agreement to reduce consumption of
Chlorofluoro carbons? B. salty
A. 1982 C. frozen
B. 1977 D. under ground

596. Corals live only in shallow water C. currents are very light
where there is enough light for photosyn- D. currents are very cold
thesis
602. The Clean Water Act was created
A. cold
A. so the government can make money
B. fresh
B. to stop pollution
C. warm
C. set standards for pollution levels
D. none of above
D. to make the lakes and rivers from fish-
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597. Transpiration occurs in: able and swimmable
A. land plants 603. Which of the following pollutants is most
B. groundwater likely to reach unhealthy levels inside an
office building?
C. bacteria
A. VOCs found in the building’s foam insu-
D. none of above lation
598. The process by which water exits the B. particulates such as dust
leaves of plants is called C. sulfur dioxide emitted in the exhaust of
A. respiration nearby traffic
D. watervapor released by human respi-
B. transpiration
ration
C. precipitation
604. What is biodiversity?
D. none of above
A. variety of life on earth
599. Pollution that is will break down over B. variety and number of species in a
time. A good example would be given area
A. Biodegradable / A styrofoam box C. number of species on earth
B. Biodegradable / Grass clippings D. variety of species in the biosphere
C. Persistant / An aluminum can 605. Pure rainwater is slightly acid It has a pH
D. Persistant / Lead of about.
A. 5.5
600. If a cleaner fish cleans another big fish,
what type of symbiotic relationship is B. 5.6
this? C. 5.4
A. death D. 5.8
B. mutualism 606. Which set of equipment would be used to
C. commensalism measure the temperature of a liquid that
would begin to boil?
D. paraitism
A. triple beam balance, thermometer and
601. Ocean currents make the California coast stopwatch
colder because the B. test tube, hot plate and balance
A. currents are very salty C. stopwatch, test tube and microscope
B. currents are very dry D. beaker, hot plate and thermometer

607. Gas that makes up highest percentage of B. secondary succession

Earth’s current atmosphere C. a climax community

A. carbon dioxide D. none of above
B. oxygen
613. Which of the following is an example of a
C. nitrogen solution to the tragedy of the commons?
D. hydrogen A. Improving literacy among urban popu-
608. Carrying Capacity is lations
A. the capacity of what one person can B. Inventing stronger antibiotics
carry per day C. Raising taxes for large corporations
B. how many animals you have in your D. Passing laws to prevent overharvest-
daily bag limit at the end of the year ing
C. wildebeest at a watering hole with ze-
614. How can forests be increased?
bras
A. A.)Replanting trees in deforested
D. the maximum number of individuals
places
that the environment can support
B. B.)Adding trees to unforested, clear
609. +, + land.
A. mutualism C. A.) and B.)
B. commensalism D. Not this
C. parasitism
615. If water is not used wisely it can be clas-
D. competition sified as what kind of resource?
610. Persistent Pollution involves A. nonrenewable
A. the contamination of lakes, oceans, B. renewable
rivers, etc. C. inexhaustible
B. pollutant that decomposes over time. D. material
C. resisting normal environmental degra-
dation. 616. Weather is
D. none of above A. The rise in the average temperature of

the surface of the Earth over a period of
611. Which of the following is considered a time
wetland? B. The condition of the atmosphere in one
A. Swamps area at a particular time
B. Marshes C. None of the above
C. Bogs D. none of above
D. All of the above. 617. The type of nitrogen that can be used by
612. After a catastrophe, soil formation is the producers is called
first step in A. free nitrogen
A. primary succession B. nitrous oxide

C. nitrogen gas 623. Which sector uses the most water?

D. nitrogen compounds A. agriculture
618. is the development that meets hu- B. industry
man need without compromising the abil- C. household
ity of future generations to meet their own D. none of above
needs
624. Which gas quickly destroys ozone?
A. sustainability
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A. Helium
B. renewable resource
B. Chlorine
C. nonrenewable
C. Carbon-dioxide
D. carrying capacity
D. Fluorine
619. is the study of how living things inter-
act with biotic and abiotic factors in their 625. Coral polyps secrete skeletons of that
environment. slowly accumulate and form coral reefs.
A. salt
B. oxygen
B. Ecology
C. limestone
C. Geology
D. algae
D. Physics
626. The outermost layer of earth is known as
620. An interglacial period is
the?
A. when glaciers are building, we are cur- A. Inner core
rently in an interglacial period
B. Outer core
B. when glaciers are retreating, we are
currently in an interglacial period C. Mantle
C. when glaciers are building, during an D. Crust
ice age 627. Good scientist/citizens demonstrate the
D. none of these habit of mind called when they do not
believe everything they are told.
621. A material or energy source provided by
A. curiosity
nature that people need to survive
B. skepticism
A. natural resource
C. imagination
B. environment
D. intellectual honesty
C. ecological footprint
D. fossil fuel 628. What was the Kyoto Protocol?
A. Commits state parties to reduce green-
622. The need for more cropland has led to the house gas emissions
of large wooded areas.
B. Keep Global tempures below 2C
A. Deforestation
C. Commit state Parties to stop green-
B. Conservation house gas emissions
C. Rotation farming D. Commit state parties to go to reduce
D. Tilling space pollution

629. VOCAB:how a population changes in size 635. A law that prohibits dumping wastes into
during a specific period of time. the ocean and punishes people who dump
wastes demonstrates which approach to

A. growth rate
environmental policy?
B. infant mortality
A. green tax
C. life expectancy
B. command-and-control
D. death rate
C. cap-and-trade
630. Which of the following are ways in which
humans cause organisms to face extinc- D. subsidy
tion?
636. Which of the following is NOT a renew-
A. hunting and destroying habitats. able source of energy?
B. pollution A. Sun energy
C. introduction of invasive species B. Wind Energy
D. all of the choices are correct C. Natural gas
631. Water molecules are composed of D. none of above
A. two oxygen and two hydrogen atoms
637. The ozone layer is a naturally occurring
B. one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms ozone found in the stratosphere, situated
C. two oxygen and one hydrogen atom between kilometers above the Earth,
s surface.
D. one oxygen and one hydgrogen atom
A. 16-26
632. In the zone, life is diverse and abun-
dant. B. 10-16
A. Benthic C. 20-28
B. Eutrophic D. 05-10
C. LIttoral 638. An example of an abiotic factor is
D. Plankton A. temperature.
633. Trout, Salmon and other types of fish are B. an insect.
very sensitive to change in.
C. a tree.
A. pH
D. a fish.
B. Gravity
C. Atmospheric pressure 639. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
that best matchesthe description.solutions
D. Temperature include shielding, time controls, and low-
634. Using coal is an example of a resource pressure sodium sources
A. renewable A. indoor air pollution
B. nonbiodegradable B. light pollution
C. alternative C. noise pollution
D. nonrenewable D. none of above

640. What adaptation prevents phytoplank- C. c. Industrial Revolution

ton from sinking into deep waters? D. Both a. and c.
A. whiskers
646. Carbon-containing fuels, or fossil fuels,
B. streamlined body shape formed millions of years ago from the re-
C. flagella mains of
D. tentacles A. gases in the atmosphere
641. A person that moves from one country to B. chlorofluorocarbons
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another country. C. living organisms
A. Emigrant D. volcanic eruptions
B. Immigrant
647. is the condition in which humans
C. Religious Persecution Escapee needs are met in such a way that a hu-
D. Citizen man population can survive indefinitely at
a standard of living similar to the current
642. Plants, algae, and some bacteria capture one
druing photosynthesis.
A. Law of supply and demand
A. solar energy
B. Conceptual model
B. carbohydrates
C. Natural resources
C. carbon monoxide
D. Sustainability
D. organisms
648. Geothermal energy is obtained by har-
643. Two threats to ocean ecosystems are nessing
A. nutrient runoff and industrial waste A. sunlight
discharges
B. wind energy
B. over-fishing and entanglement of ma-
C. energy from tides
rine mammals in trawl nets
D. hot underground water or steam
C. sewage and algal blooms
D. All of the above. 649. A long ridge of sand or narrow island that
lies parallel to the shore
644. “Everything an organism does and when
A. Barrier Island
it does it” describes an organism’s
B. Coral Reef
A. niche
B. evolution C. Mangrove Swamp
C. fitness D. Salt Marshes
D. adaptation 650. Layer of the atmosphere closest to

Earth’s surface
645. Most of today’s environmental problems
began during which period(s) in human his- A. troposphere
tory? B. stratosphere
A. a.Hunter-gatherer Period C. mesosphere
B. Agricultural Revolution D. thermosphere

651. Compare carnivores from herbivores. 656. Which of the following is an example
A. Carnivores eat grass, herbivores eat of an abiotic limiting factor on population
size?

meat
A. water availability
B. Carnivores eat meat, herbivores eat
plants B. Availability of food
C. Carnivores eat people, herbivores C. disease
don’t D. predation
D. The both eat meat and plants. 657. Scientists use statistics to
652. A simple food chain is composed of corn, A. graph data.
a corn-fed chicken, and a human who eats B. analyze data.
the chicken. Suppose the corn contains
C. communicate ideas to each other
10, 000 energy units. How many energy
units are available to the chicken from the D. All of the above
corn?
658. How many layers, atmosphere has?
A. 10, 000 A. 3
B. 1, 000 B. 4
C. 100 C. 5
653. How many types of symbiosis are 659. Which of these is a large reservoir of
there? nitrogen that is unusable by most organ-
A. 5 isms?
B. 7 A. soil
B. atmosphere
C. 3
C. ocean
D. If you pick this you’re silly1000
D. space
654. In the scientific method, what is used to
test a hypothesis? 660. Competition happens when organisms
seek the same
A. control group
A. habitat destruction
B. experiemnt
B. invasive species
C. exam
C. limited resources
D. none of above D. artificial selection
655. Which organism is most likely to be at 661. In the zone, the water is cool and
the bottom of a forest food chain? dark.
A. Shrubs A. Benthic
B. Mouse B. Eutrophic
C. Mushroom C. Littoral
D. Insect D. Plankton

662. The troposphere is heated from below, 668. Full form of CNG
which drives weather patterns caused by A. Compressed Natural Gas
A. Convocation Cells B. Conventional Natural Gas
B. Convection Currents C. Communication of Nuclear Gagets
C. Jet Streams D. none of above
D. Conduction
669. A factor that changes in an experiment in
663. Acid rain concentrates in water and order to test a hypothesis
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soil. A. Knowledge
A. Oxygen B. Control Group
B. Dust C. Observation
C. Metals D. Variable
D. Purity
670. The one part of an experiment that is
664. Which of the following situations best de- changed by the scientist is called a vari-
scribes the use of a renewable resource? able.
A. a filling a car with gasoline A. independent
B. building wooden furniture B. dependent
C. mining copper C. control
D. burning coal in a power plang D. constant
665. Which is NOT a process of the water cy- 671. a reason evergreen and coniferous forest
cle? below the artic and subartic tundra regions
A. precipitation A. taiga
B. freezing B. canopy
C. transpiration C. biome
D. evaporation D. climate
666. A(n) is the environment where an or- 672. What products are created by the process
ganism lives. of photosynthesis?
A. diversity A. the sun’s light and energy
B. ecosystem B. oxygen and carbohydrates
C. EPA C. phosphorus and nitrogen
D. Earth D. carbon dioxide and water
667. What are the living and nonliving things 673. All of these fields of study contribute to
in an environment or area? environmental science EXCEPT:
A. predator A. languages
B. producer B. biology
C. ecosystem C. earth science
D. abiotic factor D. none of above

674. The place where an organism lives is C. help increase the number of herbi-
called vores

A. natural environment D. none of above
B. habitat
C. built environment nonpoint-source pollution?
D. none of above A. boat leaking motor oil
675. Oil, iron ore and diamonds are examples B. pipe releasing hot water
of what?
C. rain washing salt off the road
A. Renewable Resources
D. container leaking chemicals
B. Nonrenewable Resources
C. Biodegradable substances 681. What is the biocapacity for the United
States?
D. Biotic examples
A. -4.5 gha
676. Meaning all forms of life have an inherent
B. 4.5 gha
right to exist.
C. -6.7 gha
A. biodiversity
B. ecology D. 7.3 gha
C. ecofeminism 682. A poorly planned development that

D. Biocentrism spreads a city’s population over a wider
and wider geographic area is
677. The fact that energy can be neither cre-
A. industrialization
ated nor destroyed is
A. The First Law of Thermodynamics B. urban sprawl
B. Newton’s First Law of Motion C. urbanization

C. Not true D. metropolitan area
D. Einstein’s Law 683. The group that doesn’t get the experi-
mental treatment in an experiment is the
678. Which layer of the atmosphere am I? ?
I start at the Earth’s surface and extend A. Control group
upward about 12 miles. B. Experimental group
A. Thermosphere
C. Data
B. Mesosphere
D. Variable
C. Troposphere
D. Stratosphere 684. Two-thirds of the sulfur dioxide that pol-
lutes the air is produced by
679. Predators are important in an ecosystem
A. automobile exhaust.
because they
B. industrial boilers
A. are herbivores
B. prevent the overpopulation of a C. electric power plants.
species D. catalytic converters.

685. When experiments are impossible or un- B. Mortality

ethical predictions are tested by looking at
C. Emigration
D. Immigration
A. correlations
B. curiosisty 691. In which main layer of Earth’s atmo-
C. you tube sphere does most weather occur?
D. maps A. thermosphere
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B. mesosphere
686. Which area would have the lowest popu-
lation density? C. troposphere
A. seacoast in Europe D. stratosphere
B. river in China
692. All of the land area that supplies water
C. tundra in Russia to a particular river system is included in
D. suburb in the US a(n)
A. aquifer
687. Which human activity contributes the
most carbon dioxide to the atmosphere? B. water table
A. fishing C. watershed
B. breathing D. recharge zone
C. burning fossil fuels
693. Made up of all the water on Earth
D. farming
A. atmosphere
688. A carbon-containing fuel formed over mil-
B. hydrosphere
lions of years from the remains of living
things is called C. biosphere
A. Biodiversity D. lithosphere
B. Environment
694. Which of the following have been linked
C. Fossil Fuel to climate change?
D. Sustainability A. droughts
689. Which one is an example of recycling? B. flooding
A. Reusing a paper bag for lunch. C. melting of polar ice caps
B. Using less water to take a bath. D. all of the above
C. Making new glass bottles from old
ones. 695. What are wind and water erosion NOT
likely to affect?
D. Using plastic cups instead of paper
cups. A. Beaches
B. Rocks
690. Which of the following words means
death rate? C. Currents
A. Natality D. soil

696. Excessive nutrient growth in an aquatic C. mutations

ecosystem can be accelerated by D. diversity

A. air pollution
702. The maximum number of offpring an or-
B. runoff
ganism can produce is the
C. salt
D. minerals
B. growth rate
697. Which of the following describes the C. reproductive potential
term, “ecological footprint”?
D. density
A. The mark a person’s shoe makes in
soft earth. 703. El nino is?
B. The number of animals a person has A. warming of the pacific ocean, near the
killed. equator
C. How fast we consume resources and B. cooling of pacific ocean, near the equa-
generate waste. tor
D. The number of trees we cut down. C. area of low oxygen and abundunce of
agae due to pollution
698. Most of the nutrients in soil come from
D. none of above
A. chemical weathering
B. mechanical weathering 704. The portion of the Earth’s atmosphere fur-
C. erosion thest from us is known as the
D. decompostion A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
699. The classification and collection of data
that are in the form of numbers is called C. Thermosphere
A. distribution D. Exosphere
B. probability 705. As you go higher in the troposphere, the
C. statistics temperature
D. mean A. decreases
700. only eat meat B. increases
A. carnivores C. stays the same
B. herbivores D. gets very hot

C. omnivores 706. Much of sun, s radiation is either re-
D. humans flected or absorbed by .
A. Dust
701. The variety of life in the world, a habitat,
or an ecosystem B. Gravity
A. biodiversity C. Water
B. ecosystem D. Atmosphere

707. Mutations are important because they 712. A resident of is likely to leave the
bring about largest ecological footprint.
A. death of the organism in which they de- A. Indonesia
velop B. Britain
B. genetic variation needed for a popula- C. the United States
tion to evolve
D. India
C. benefits for the individual, not for the
713. water, air, sunlight, temperature, soil
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population
D. Hardey-Weinberg equilibrium within a A. abiotic factors
population B. sustainability
C. biotic factors
708. Activities such as construction and agri-
culture are primary sources of D. diversity
A. hydrocarbons. 714. Nutrients circulate endlessly throughout
B. volatile organic compounds. the environment in complex cycles called
A. eutrophication cycles
C. nitrogen oxides.
B. respiration cycles
D. particulate matter.
C. photosynthesis cycles
709. Which layer of the atmosphere do we live D. biogeochemical cycles
in?
715. The composition of the atmosphere is rel-
A. tropsophere
atively constant up to about kilomtres
B. stratosphere above the Earth, s surface.
C. mesosphere A. 32
D. thermosphere B. 36
C. 46
710. Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all exam-
ples of D. 48
A. evaporation 716. What term best describes a social move-
B. condensation ment dedicated to protecting the natural
world from undesirable changes brought
C. accumulation about by human actions?
D. precipitation A. ecological footprint
711. This variable in an experiment is the one B. environmentalism

being deliberately changed by the scien- C. the environment
tist. D. environmental science
A. dependent variable
717. Which of the following gives value to all
B. independent variable living things, both human and nonhuman?
C. data A. biocentrism
D. control group B. environmentalism

C. anthropocentrism 723. Overpopulation, overconsumption, pollu-

D. ecocentrism tion, and loss of biodiversity are examples
of

718. Why is the loss of biodiversity a con-
A. environmental challenges
cern?
A. Species extinctions are decreasing. B. pollution
B. We would increase our ability to find C. envirnomental factors
new plan species. D. none of above
C. Food webs do worse with more diver-
sity. 724. What do we call the first organisms to
D. Humans rely on biodiversity for items colonize a newly available area?
such as food, medicine, aesthetics, and A. climax species
oxygen.
B. ferns
719. organisms that break down material
C. pioneer species
A. producers
D. mosses
B. consumers
C. decomposers 725. Sustainability Science is the study of the
D. predators concepts of sustainable development and
720. Some people argue that because Earth’s

resources are ultimately limited, nonstop A. environmental science
economic growth is B. general science
A. not a problem C. social science
B. inevitable
D. geo science
C. not sustainable
D. highly desirable 726. An abiotic factor affecting another abiotic
factor would be
721. A rock containing iron turns red as its sur-
face is exposed to air and water over time. A. rainfall causing erosion of a mountain
This is an example of B. rainfall giving water to an insect
A. physical weathering C. a stone being pushed by an insect
B. chemical weathering
D. the migration of birds
C. decomposition
D. primary succession 727. In statistics, the group of individuals used
to represent the population is called the
722. How does density play a role in convec-
tion currents?
A. mean
A. warm air is more dense and rises
B. warm air is more dense and sinks B. standard deviation
C. cold air is more dense and sinks C. sample

D. cold air is more dense and rises D. average

728. When analyzing an association between 733. Which of the following causes the great-
two or more events, such as tree growth est amount of ocean pollution?
and annual rainfall, you are looking for a A. Human activities on land carrying pol-
A. probability lutants into the oceans by rivers
B. conclusion B. Sewage sludge dumped directly into
the ocean
C. correlation
C. Oil spills from takers and offshore oil
D. distribution
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rigs
729. Scientific study of interactions among or- D. none of above
ganisms and between organisms and their
environment 734. Is the practice of growing, breeding,
and caring for plants and animals that are
A. ecology used for food, clothing, and other purposes
B. environmental science A. Ecology
C. renewable resource B. Environmental science
D. agriculture C. Agriculture
730. A service is something that someone does D. Biodiversity
for you. A good is a something you buy
735. What aquatic biome is characterized by
and consume. Which of these examples
flowing fresh water?
are a good and a service.
A. Lakes/Ponds
A. You buy a book and the author signs it.
B. Mangroves Swamps
B. You get a hair cut.
C. Rivers/Streams
C. You won a book at the book fair.
D. Coral Reefs
D. Your brother sells you his old bike.
736. Most of the food in aquatic ecosystems
731. The dumping of dead organisms into a is produced by
body of water is what type of pollution?
A. phytoplankton
A. urbanization
B. zooplankton
B. biological
C. algae
C. chemical
D. animals
D. thermal
737. The arrangement of organisms in the
732. comprises only 2 PPM (parts per mil- open ocean is determined by the
lion)of atmosphere but it is 30 times more
A. increase in salt content from shallow
effective than carbon dioxide in warming
to deep waters
action.
B. size of the benthic zone, where photo-
A. Methane
synthetic occurs
B. Chlorofluoro carbons
C. amount of nutrients and sunlight that
C. Sulphur are available
D. Nitrous oxide D. distribution of zooplankton

738. Fertilizers and pesticides making their B. development

way into the water is what type of pol- C. deforestation
lution?

D. recreation
A. chemical
B. biological 744. organisms that cannot create their own
food and must eat others to obtain food
C. thermal
A. producers
D. air
B. consumers
739. In which of the following countries would
C. decomposers
individuals have the largest ecological
footprints? D. predators
A. India 745. is a biodegradable material that be-
B. China comes a pollutant if allowed to accumulate
more rapidly than it can decompose.
C. Canada
A. plastic
D. Thailand
B. mercury
740. What is the estimated temperature of
Earth’s inner core? C. newspaper
A. 3, 000◦ C to 4, 000◦ C D. metal junk cars
B. 4, 000◦ C to 5, 400◦ C 746. Which is NOT an example of renewable

C. 400◦ C to 500◦ C energy?
D. 300◦ C to 425◦ C A. Wind turbines

B. Solar panels
741. Because of their large size, proteins, nu-
cleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids are C. Natural Gas
together called D. none of above
A. solutions
747. Where I find clouds.
B. elements
A. thermosphere
C. macromolecules
B. stratosphere
D. hydrocarbons
C. troposphere
742. What role do decomposers play in the D. ionosphere
phosphorous cycle?
A. absorb phosphorous 748. What is NOT a way to conserve energy?
B. release phosphorous into atmosphere A. Take a short shower instead of a long

one.
C. return phosphorous into the soil
B. Turn off the lights when leaving a
D. combustion room.
743. Which has the least negative impact on C. Recycle old newspapers and drink
wildlife habitat? cans.
A. agriculture D. Driving a car instead of riding a bike.

749. What country is no longer a part of the B. latitude

Paris Climate Agreement
C. CLIMATE
A. N.K, U.S, China
D. all of the above
B. North America
C. U.S, U.K, Syria 755. The number of males compared to fe-
males in a population is the
D. U.S
A. age structure
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750. Which step in the scientific method are
scientists conducting when they photo- B. sex ratio
graph birds in flight? C. total fertility rate
A. observing D. demography
B. hypothesizing
756. Using fewer fossil fuels could help re-
C. drawing conclusions storeequilibrium to the carbon cycle. What
D. analyzing data does”equilibrium” mean?
751. Two million sea bird and over 100, 000 A. Oxygen
marine mammals die each year because of B. Balance
the poisoning of.
C. Resources
A. Sea water
D. Sinks
B. Soil
C. Temperature 757. Environmental ethics is
D. Atmosphere A. the study of varying beliefs of what is
right and wrong with how people treat the
752. Smog is an example of pollution.
environment
A. land
B. the study of which foods are healthy
B. air and not healthy for people
C. water C. the study of world economics and en-
D. none of above vironmental degradation
753. is an extremely cold region that lacks D. none of above

trees and has a permanently frozen sub-
soil. 758. Field mice eat corn. Which would most
likely happen if the field mouse population
A. taiga grew?
B. tundra A. There would be more corn to feed the
C. arctic field mice.
D. permafrost B. There would be less corn due to the
mice eating it.
754. The climate becomes colder as you move
up the mountain. What are the causes for C. The habitat would get overpopulated
this? because the mice woudl eat too much.
A. altitude D. none of above

759. Which kind of organism obtains energy 765. In environmental science, what is a nutri-
directly from the sun? ent?

A. decomposers A. organic compounds containing only hy-
B. herbivores drogen and carbon
C. omnivores B. the chemicals in food that make it taste
good
D. producers
C. an element on the periodic table
760. About how many people die every day
D. matter that organisms need to carry
because of contaminated water?
out their life processes
A. 5, 000
766. A natural resource that is naturally
B. 15, 000
formed much more slowly than we use it
C. 10, 000 is called
D. 25, 000 A. renewable
761. preserves natural resources for fu- B. nonrenewable
ture generations C. ecological
A. biodiversity D. stustainable
B. built environment
767. When constructing a new building, which
of the following measures would have lit-
D. none of above tle impact on increasing the environmental
sustainability of the building site?
762. All frozen water on Earth is
A. waste compost site
A. Hydrosphere
B. recyclables all in one area
B. Geosphere
C. installing solar panels
C. Cryosphere
D. air conditioning
D. Atmosphere
763. Much of the solar radiation that reaches 768. Meeting human needs without depleting
the surface of the Earth is absorbed in the. resources would be
A. Ground A. artificial selection
B. Water B. biodiversity
C. Metals C. sustainability
D. Rocks D. ecological footprint
764. The uppermost level at which the water 769. All the living and nonliving things with
in a given area fully saturates rock or soil. which an organism interacts is
A. Impermeable surface A. Environment
B. Rock and mantle B. Environmental ethics
C. water table C. Population
D. groundwater recharge D. Environmental Science

770. All of the following countries are increas- 776. Energy of motion is which type of en-
ing in population size except ergy?
A. Kenya A. Potential
B. Canada B. Kinetic
C. Bangladesh C. Sound
D. India
D. Gravitational
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771. The ozone layer protects us from
777. Factor in an experiment that is tested or
A. Increased atmospheric heat changed.
B. CFCs
A. independent variable
C. UV rays
B. dependent variable
D. Decreased atmospheric heat
C. control group
772. What is the most common reason that D. experimental group
people move from the country to the city?
A. To escape war 778. Who established the first national park
B. To find higher-paying jobs (Yosemite)?
C. To seek better environmental quality A. George Perkins Marsh

D. To find more-spacious living accommo- B. John Muir
dations C. Theodore Roosevelt
773. Fish are a type of , or free swimming D. Gifford Pinchot
organism
A. nekton 779. The recovery of oil and gas by injecting
large amounts of fluids under high pres-
B. plankton sure into a single well as the surrounding
C. benthos rock is broken up is called:
D. plant A. pressure drilling
774. Three groups of aquatic organisms in- B. hydraulic fracturing
clude plankton, , and benthos. C. deep will drilling
A. zooplankton D. disruptive recovery
B. nekton
C. whales 780. Food Web
D. crustaceans A. System of several overlapping food

chains
775. Testable explanation for an observation
B. energy moving from one level to the
A. Data next
B. Prediction C. living/nonliving factors in an ecisys-
C. Experiment tem
D. Hypothesis D. none of above

781. What type of urban pollution is a result 786. Which country is most likely to have ei-
of smoke and fog produced from industrial ther a stabilized or a slowly growing pop-
pollutants and fossil fuels? ulation?

A. acid rain A. India
B. smog B. Canada
C. ozone depletion C. Mexico
D. none of above D. Pakistan
782. Why is the world s loss of biodiversity a 787. The name of our galaxy is
source of concern? A. Snickers
A. Humans depend upon other organisms B. Andromeda
for food and oxygen.
C. The Milky Way
B. Species extinctions have been rare D. Pleides
throughout history
C. Loss of biodiversity is not a concern be- 788. The effects of urban areas on the environ-
cause extinctions are common ment are
D. none of above A. negative only.

B. positive only.
783. Which of the following types of environ-
mental ethics places an emphasis on hu- C. both positive and negative.
man interests? D. nonexistent.
A. Ecocentric 789. a treeless biome that has permafrost
B. Anthropocentric A. Tundra
C. Biocentric B. Desert
D. None of these C. Taiga
784. What are the two main types of freshwa- D. Deciduous
ter wetlands? 790. An idea must effectively explain a phe-
A. lakes and ponds nomenon, make accurate predictions in a
B. rivers and streams wide range of situations, and have under-
gone extensive, rigorous testing, to be ac-
C. littoral zones and benthic zones cepted as a scientific
D. marshes and swamps A. hypothesis
785. Considers the rights of all living things B. theory
even though some organisms may be given C. ethic
a higher moral consideration than others
D. prediction
A. Ecocentrism
791. is the study of how the natural world
B. Biocentric
works, how our environment affects us,
C. Antropocentric and how we affect our environment.
D. Morals A. Environmentalism

B. Environmental Science 797. When the consumption of natural re-

sources are equal to nature’s ability to re-
C. Biocentrism
plenish then sustainability is
D. Ecological Footpring
A. not sustainable
792. Groundwater is primarily used for B. carrying capacity
A. industrial uses C. environmentally sustainable
B. irrigation D. steady state economy
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C. personal uses 798. Which is a natural activity that increases
D. drinking water the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere?
793. One reason for the increase in carbon A. Combustion
dioxide in the atmosphere is
B. Photosynthesis
A. Reduction of vegetation on Earth
C. Cellular respiration
B. Reduction of cattle farms
D. combustion and photosynthesis
C. Increase of solar energy
D. Increase in logging 799. What is not a description of a good hy-
pothesis?
794. Resources that are not able to be re- A. It makes logical sense
produced as quickly as they are used are
B. It is a testable explanation of an obser-
called
vation
A. renewable resources
C. It follows from what you already know
B. replaceable resources about a situation
C. non renewable resources D. If proven correct it becomes a theory
after the experiment
D. non replaceable resources
800. Widespread pollution problems are
795. Cutting down trees could lead to what?
known as
A. erosion
A. Point source
B. eutrophication B. Non-point source
C. urbanization C. Erosion
D. chemical pollution D. none of above
796. Which of the following statements best 801. is a branch of philosophy that in-
describes the composition of air? volves the study of good and bad, right
A. air is only made up of nitrogen and wrong.
B. air is only made up of oxygen A. Ecology
C. air is only made up of carbon dioxide B. Environmental
D. air is made up of a mixture of different C. Ethics

gasses D. Biology

802. Gases such as water vapor and carbon B. Convergent

dioxide that trap heat near Earth are C. Divergent
known as

D. Reform
A. global gases.
B. greenhouse gases. 808. What is the most plentiful fossil fuel?
C. proxy gases. A. Oil
D. offset gases. B. Natural Gas
C. Petroleum
803. An individual who promotes environmen-
tal issues most likely works in which D. Coal
field?
809. A resource which will replenish to replace
A. Ecology the portion depleted by usage and con-
B. Environmental activism sumption, either through natural reproduc-
tion or other recurring processes is
C. Environmental journalist
A. biodegradable
D. Environmental law
B. renewable
804. Comparing the size of wolves from two
different packs is an example of using C. constant
A. the mean or average value. D. nonrenewable
B. distribution of data. 810. Overall, our t-shirts seemed to be man-

C. an experimental group. ufactured in countries with which type of
gross domestic product (GDP)?
D. a control group.
A. negative GDP
805. Areas defined by their geographical loca- B. Very high GDP
tion and ecological similarity are called?
C. low GDP
A. ecozones
D. no GDP
B. biotopes
C. biomes 811. Without the greenhouse effect Earth
would be
D. biodomes
A. much warmer
806. Organism that breaks down dead plants
B. much colder
& animals and releases nitrogen back into
atmosphere C. about the same
A. bacteria D. extremely variable
B. plants 812. Some resources, such as fossil fuels, are
C. animals and cannot be replaced
D. producers A. RENEWABLE
807. Which type of plate boundary would B. NON-RENEWABLE

cause mountains to form? C. SUSTAINABLE
A. Transform D. none of above

813. An ecological footprint is the 818. Which of the following would decrease
your carbon footprint?
A. mark a person s shoe makes in soft
earth. A. Using less plastic bags
B. number of animals a person has killed. B. Driving alone everywhere
C. Leaving water running
C. amount of land and ocean area needed
to support one person. D. Leaving the lights on
D. number of trees people cut down. 819. Which surface has the least albedo af-
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fect?
814. Ozone is a derivative of . A. ocean water
A. Carbon dioxide B. areas with lots of plant cover
B. Hydrogen C. dark exposed soil
C. Argon D. snow
D. Oxygen 820. Which of the following is an abiotic factor

in an ecosystem?
815. An example of a(n) model is a flow A. water
chart showing how water moves between
B. bacteria
the atmosphere and Earth’s surface.
C. plants
A. GIS
D. vertebrates
B. physical
821. Fire stations, roads, and bridges are ex-
C. mathematical amples of
D. conceptual A. infrastructure
B. wilderness
816. Electrostatic precipitators
C. jobs
A. Machines used in cement factories to
remove dust particles D. none of above
B. Spray gases with water to dissolve pol- 822. Which of the following is a process in the
lutants cell whereby glucose and oxygen produce
carbon dioxide, water, and energy?
C. use catalysts to convert pollutants to
H2O and CO2 A. photosynthesis
D. All of the above
C. synthesis
817. An area in which the air temperature is D. decomposition
generally higher than the temperature of
surrounding rural areas 823. Approximately what percentage of
Earth’s water is SALT water?
A. Infrastructure
A. 97 %
B. Land use planning B. 71%
C. Overgrazing C. 30%
D. Heat island D. 3%

824. In developing countries, you are most C. Estuaries

likely to find biomass, such as lumber, D. All of the above
used

A. to generate electricity. 830. Describes an area of open land that is of-
ten used for farming
B. for manufacturing.
A. Urban
C. as a source of hydropower.
B. Urban sprawl
D. for heating and cooking.
C. Rural
825. What is the most abundant gas in the at-
mosphere? D. Deforestation
A. hydrogen 831. What are the two main causes of water

B. oxygen pollution?
C. helium A. Industry along waterways and human
population growth
D. nitrogen
B. Deforestation along waterways and
826. is the set of individuals within a global warming
species living in the same place at the same
C. Factories and industry along water-
time.
ways and desalination plants.
A. population
D. none of above
B. growth rate
C. density 832. The easiest component of biodiversity to
measure is
D. none of above
A. ecosystem diversity
827. Adding data and dividing it by the number B. species diversity
of objects
C. genetic diversity
A. mean
D. ecosystem health
B. mode
C. median 833. The is made up of gasses surrounding
the Earth.
D. stats
A. Ozone Layer
828. Which of the following is NOT a resource
needed for an organism to survive? B. Atmosphere
A. food C. Mantle
B. shelter D. none of above
C. water 834. Which of the following types of land
D. cell phone is difficult for humans to use?
A. Rangeland
829. Which aquatic ecosystem is adversely af-
fected by runoff? B. Forest land
A. Rivers C. Park land
B. Oceans D. Wetlands, mountains, and deserts

835. In the upper atmosphere the form of oxy- 840. What is the term for organisms, includ-
gen that protects Earth from the sun’s ul- ing plants and algae, that create their own
traviolet rays is? food?
A. oxygen A. consumers
B. ozone B. producers
C. carbon dioxide C. legumes
D. water vapor D. decomposers
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836. How can the planting of new trees help 841. Allowing leaves and grass to break down
reduce climate change? is called
A. Trees help create breezes. A. conservation
B. Trees release moisture that cools the B. decomposing
atmosphere. C. overgrazing
C. Trees take in carbon dioxide from the D. recycling
atmosphere during photosynthesis.
842. Why do we use non-renewable resources
D. Trees block the release of greenhouse instead of renewable resources?
gases from soil.
A. Less Expensive
837. Results published in are the most B. More Energy
respected in science because they have
C. All of the above
passed through a rigorous evaluation pro-
cess involving feedback from multiple D. none of above
sources 843. COP27 was held in which country?
A. news magazines A. France
B. peer-reviewed journals B. England
C. web journals C. China
D. weekly newspapers D. Egypt
838. The differences observed between con- 844. An organism that can make its own food
trol groups and experimental groups can
A. decomposer
help identify relationships
B. producer
A. Cause-and-effect
C. consumer
B. Inverse-and-converse
D. none of above
C. Conditional
D. Unconditional 845. What international organization issued a
ruling that forced the U.S Environmental
839. The perspective a person uses to inter- Protection Agency (EPA) to weaken its reg-
pret the world is their: ulations requiring cleaner gasoline?
A. presupposition A. the World Bank
B. worldview B. the European Union
C. observation C. the United Nations (U.N.)
D. model D. World Trade Organization (WTO).

846. Which of the following includes all of the C. melting of polar ice caps
water on or near Earth’s surface? D. all of the above

A. Biosphere
852. What do you call melted rock below
B. Atmosphere Earth’s surface?
C. Hydrosphere A. subduction
D. Geosphere B. molten
847. What is ozone? C. magma
A. 3 nitrogen atoms D. lava
B. 3 oxygen atoms
853. In which aquatic zone would you be likely
C. 2 oxygen atoms to find cattails and reeds?
D. 1 oxygen atom A. littoral
848. An abundant resource with low demand B. eutrophic
is C. benthic
A. likely to be very inexpensive D. none of the above
B. likely to be very expensive
854. Where does literally everything get it’s
C. no way to tell cost energy from?
D. likely to be biodegradable A. the sun
849. lichens, mosses, grasses, and other low- B. the moon
growing plants are common vegetation in C. bacteria
this biome due to the permafrost, low rain-
D. consumers
fall, and very cold temperatures
A. Desert 855. Photochemical smog is mostly cre-
ated when primary pollutants from vehicle
B. Taiga
exhaust react to sunlight.
C. Tundra
A. industrial smog
D. Grasslands
B. tropospheric ozone
850. To manage, protect, and reintroduce C. smoke and soot from fire
threatened and endangered species are the
goals of D. none of above
A. wildlife corridors 856. What impact does deforestation have on

B. conservation concessions the carbon cycle?
C. species survival plan A. increase the amount of CO2 in the at-

mosphere
D. biodiversity hot spot
B. decrease the amount of CO2 in the at-
851. Which of the following have been mosphere
changed or altered due to climate change? C. increase the amount of photosynthesis
A. droughts D. deforestation has no impact on the car-
B. flooding bon cycle

857. The United States uses which percentage C. pollution

of the world’s fossil fuels? D. more common in unpredicable environ-
A. 75 percent ments
B. 25 percent 863. What is one way you and your family can
C. 18 percent help to conserve water at home?
D. 10 percent A. watering the garden at the hottest
time of the day
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858. Which of the following is a developing na- B. using the longest cycle to wash clothes
tion?
C. turning off the faucet while brushing
A. the United States your teeth
B. France D. none of above
C. Canada
864. What is the mode?
D. Ethiopia
A. The average
859. Organisms which harness the sun’s en- B. The number that appears most often.
ergy directly are referred to as C. The largest number-the smallest num-
A. Decomposers ber
B. Carnivores D. The number in the middle.
C. Producers 865. An increase in the ratio or density of peo-
D. Consumers ple living in urban areas rather than in ru-
ral areas
860. What is air pollution?
A. Urbanization
A. Any harmful substance that builds up B. Deforestation
in the air
C. Reforestation
B. pollen, dust, gases
D. Subarban
C. industrial pollution
866. The best way to reduce groundwater pol-
D. chemicals in the water
lution is to
861. It consists the outer mantle of the solid A. increase the use of groundwater min-
earth. ing.
A. Lithosphere B. prevent it from happening.
B. Atmosphere C. build more desalination plants.
C. Biosphere D. speed up the eutrophication process.
D. Hydrosphere 867. A large area of cropland seeded with one
crop is a(n)
862. Density independent factors are all of the
following except A. monocultre
A. population size matters B. polyculture
B. all members are affected in a uniform C. organic practice
manner D. traditional farming technique

868. A basic law or truth that has been tested 874. Weather occurs here
over time is a(n) A. Troposphere

A. priciple B. Stratosphere
B. theroy C. Mesosphere
C. belief D. Thermosphere
D. none of above
875. What law restricts pollution into the at-
869. All of the following are biotic (living) fac- mosphere.
tors in an ecosystem except A. Safe Drinking Water Act
A. disease B. Clean Air Act
B. water C. Endangered Species Act
C. predation D. Clean Water Act
D. producers
876. Which is not part of correcting sick-
870. Sunlight, wind and water are re- building syndrome?
sources A. removing sources of indoor air pollu-
A. renewable tion
B. nonrenewable B. sealing cracks where air leaks into the
building
C. semirenewable
C. improving ventilation
D. unrenewable
D. cleaning air ducts
871. Watering crops by way of human-
constructed structures is known as 877. The place that contains everything an or-
ganism needs is its
A. precipitation
A. community
B. irrigation
B. species
C. salinization
C. habitat
D. fertilization
D. population
872. The area inside the city is called
878. A resource that can be replaced relatively
A. urban
quickly by natural processes.
B. suburban A. Renewable Resource
C. rural B. Non Renewable Resource
D. none of above C. Biodegradable
873. Which of the following are considered D. Non Biodegradable
part of the environment?
879. Plants in this biome are adapted to poor
A. forest soil, extreme temperatures and less than
B. people 25 centimeters of rainfall per year.
C. buildings A. Tundra
D. all of these B. Taiga

C. Desert 885. Dr. M.S. Swaminathan played a leading

role for which revolution?
D. Grasslands
A. White revolution
880. What is considered to the hardest type of
B. Golden revolution
coal?
A. Lignite C. Green revolution
B. Sub-bituminous D. Industrial revolution
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C. Bituminous 886. The flow of heat from a warmer object to
D. Anthracite a colder object when the objects are placed
in direct contact is known as?
881. What is the primary source of energy in A. Convection
a ecosystem?
B. Conduction
A. cellular respiration in plants
C. Radiation
B. energy from minerals in the soil
D. Erosion
C. fossil fuels
D. solar energy 887. the variety of life in the world or in a par-
ticular habitat or ecosystem.
882. During which period in human history A. developed nation
were most of our modern environmental
problems introduced? B. ecology
A. Hunter-gatherer C. biodiversity
B. Agricultural D. sustainability
C. Industrial Revolution 888. Which of the following is NOT an advan-

D. Biotechnology Era tage of hydrogen as a source of energy?
A. It usually produces few pollutants
883. is toxic, reactive, flammable, and cor-
rosive waste. B. Hydrogen is the most abundant ele-
ment in the universe
A. Wastewater
C. It can be stored and transported.
B. Hazardous waste
D. It is inexpensive to produce.
C. Municipal waste
D. none of above 889. Oceans affect global climate by
A. fish taking oxygen out of the atmo-
884. The climate, air, water, soil, and living sphere
organisms are all part of the
B. plants decaying and using up carbon
A. population
dioxide
B. community
C. storing and transferring heat
C. environment
D. breaking up water intro hydrogen and
D. species oxygen

890. What type of country is most likely to 896. is the introduction to harmful ele-
have a stable population? ments into the environment

A. Developed A. Non-degradable
B. Developing B. pollution
C. Least Developed C. renewable
D. none of above D. Tragedy of the Commons
891. Any natural material that is used by hu- 897. All of the following disciplines are major
mans is called a contributors to the field of environmental
science except
A. natural resource.
A. physics and chemistry
B. agriculture.
B. biology and earth science
C. animal domestication
C. social sciences
D. consumption
D. linquistics
892. Warm water being discharged into a lake
is what type of pollution? 898. Which of the following examples would
be undergoing primary succession?
A. thermal
A. an abandoned potato farm
B. eutrophication
B. a coastal grassland damaged by a hur-
C. urban sprawl ricane
D. biological C. rocks in a national park covered by
mosses and lichen
893. What is a renewable resource?
D. none of above
A. one that can be replaced quickly
B. one that is man-made 899. Air pressure is lowest in which of the fol-
lowing places:
C. one that comes from the sun
A. Middle of a mountain
D. one that will never run out
B. Bottom of a mountain
894. What percent of species will be gone in C. Top of a mountain
100 years?
D. Equal at all places
A. 10%
900. can make up 4 percent of the atmo-
B. 25%
sphere by volume percent by weight.
C. 50%
A. Helium
D. 75%
B. Water vapours
895. Coal, gasoline and oil are resources C. Methane
A. renewable D. Ozone
B. nonrenewable 901. All the possible feeding levels within an
C. semirenewable ecosystem make up
D. unrenewable A. a food chain

B. a biome 907. What type of symbiosis? * Humming-

birds feed on nectar from flowers. * Flow-
C. a food web
ers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they
D. none of above move from flower to flower.
902. Define environmental science A. commensalism
A. study of life B. mutualism
B. study of ecosystems C. parasitism
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C. study of interactions D. predation
D. study of matter 908. A region that includes tigers, eagles,

lizards, fish, rabbits, and many other
903. Where is carbon stored in the environ- types of organisms would be described as
ment? having a high level of
A. Fossil fuels A. taxonomic diversity
B. Wood of trees B. genetic diversity
C. Calcium carbonate (shells and bones) C. ecosystem diversity
D. All of the above D. species diversity
904. What is the main source of thermal pollu- 909. Hardins Tragedy of the commons essay
tion? addressed conflicts associated with which
A. Gardening environmental challenge?
B. Batteries A. preventing pollution
C. Power Plants B. preserving biodiversity
D. Radioactive landfills C. curbing overpopulation

D. protecting shared resources
905. Population density is ..
A. tbe arrangement of individuals in a 910. If ocean water did not move the Earth
space would be
B. the growth rate A. colder at the equator
C. the number of individuals per unit area B. warmer at the equator

or volume C. warmer at the poles
D. the maximum number of offspring D. unchanged
each member can produce
911. Producers are plants, which produce food
906. How many KINGDOMS of life are there? through the process of.
A. 4 A. Polymerization
B. 5 B. Radiation
C. 6 C. Classification
D. 7 D. Photosynthesis

912. Jacques Cousteau pioneered SCUBA tech- B. the economy

nology and made many documentaries
C. Both the ecosystem and the economy
about underwater ecosystems. He was a

very famous D. None of these
A. Ecologist
918. Which of the following is NOT true about
B. Oceanographer chemistry?
C. Environmental Lawyer A. Can be applied to environmental sci-
D. Hydrologist ence when studying living things
913. All of the following are primary air pollu- B. Can explain the changes organisms go
tants except through
A. carbon monoxide C. Can explain the changes their environ-
B. nitric acid ments go through
C. sulfur oxides. D. Is the study of matter and energy

D. VOCs.
919. The “triple bottom line” of sustainability
914. Which of the following is studied in envi- includes:
ronmental science? A. Environmental, social and economic
A. interactions between living organisms factors
and their nonliving environment B. Architectural, engineering and finan-
B. impact of humans on the environment cial factors
C. interactions between organisms C. Human, animal and plant factors
D. all of the above D. All choices are correct.
915. What type of vegetation would you ex-
pect to find on an abandoned farm that has 920. The air you breathe in from the atmo-
remained undisturbed for 150 years? sphere is made mostly of
A. short grasses A. oxygen

B. shrubs B. carbon dioxide
C. young pine trees C. nitrogen
D. tall, mature oak trees D. argon
916. The ability to self-correct and improve.
921. The basic support systems needed to
A. Biocentrism keep an economy going, including power,
B. Ecocentrism communications, transportation, sanita-
tion, and education form a country’s
C. Anthropocentrism
A. urbanization.
D. Environmentalism
B. infrastructure.
917. Invasive species have a negative impact
on C. industrialization.
A. the ecosystem D. urban geography.

922. The process of burning fuels that releases 927. The was the time when humans
carbon dioxide into the atmosphere started using machines to produce goods.
A. combustion A. scientific period
B. transpiration B. Agricultural Revolution
C. nitrification C. Industrial Revolution
D. eutrophication D. none of above

928. An example of a density dependent fac-
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923. of the population of the world is de-
tor
void of clean drinking water, in spite of
abundance of water on the Earth. A. Natural Disaster
A. One third B. Disease

C. Density Independent Factor
B. Two third
D. Height of Individuals
C. One fourth
D. Three fourth 929. What do herbivores eat?
924. Most of the current population growth is B. plants
found in countries
C. meat from other animals
A. developed
D. trash
B. underdeveloped
930. What event in the mid-1700s sig-
C. overdeveloped nificantly changed human population
D. developing growth?
A. industrial revolution
925. Which of the following would help forest
communities to release their seeds, clear B. development of agriculture
away deadwood, and encouraging new C. bubonic plague
growth? D. human settlement began
A. meteor
931. What treaty was signed to reduce the
B. tsunami amount of chlorofluorocarbons in the atmo-
C. floods sphere?
D. forest fires A. Montreal Protocol
B. Treaty of Versailles
926. Steps in the Water Cycle
C. Kyoto Protocol
A. Water falls as precipitations, Clouds
D. none of above
form, Condensation
B. Condensation, Evaporation, precipita- 932. Which is not a low-carbon energy
tion source?
A. natural gas
C. Sun, gravity, condensation, precipita-
tion B. solar
D. Water Evaporates, Condensation C. wind
forms Clouds, Water falls as Precipiation D. nuclear

933. The combined portions of Earth in which 939. Animals are becoming extinct at
all living things exist is called the
A. the same rate as the past

A. biome
B. slower than the past
B. ecosystem
C. community C. no way to tell the rate.
D. biosphere D. faster than the past
934. What human activity leads to dissolved 940. A(n) is a testable idea that attempts
nutrients in water? to explain a phenomenon or answer a sci-
A. Adding chemical fertilizers entific question.
B. Dumping liter A. Theory
C. warm water discharge B. Hypothesis
D. Burning of fossil fuels
C. Law
935. In a food chain involving a mouse and the
D. Method
snake that eats it, the mouse and snake
are
941. Global area experiencing economic water
A. both consumers scarcity
B. consumer and decomposer
A. South America
C. producer and consumer
B. The Middle East and Northern Africa
D. none of above
C. Northern Europe
936. Rio de jenerio Summit held in
D. North America
A. 1992
B. 2002 942. An organism that feeds on another organ-
C. 2012 ism is called a predator, and the organism
that is fed upon is the prey. This kind of
D. 2018
interaction is called
A. mutualism
exponential growth?
A. Mold on Bread B. symbiosis
B. Each generation replacing themselves C. predation

C. Whales having 1-2 offpsring a year D. none of above
D. Birds laying 3-4 eggs a year
943. Where did the Exxon Valdez oil spill oc-
938. If a population grows larger than its en- cur?
vironmental carrying capacity, then
A. the gulf of Mexico
A. death rate may rise.
B. of the coast of Alaska
B. death rate may fall significantly.
C. birth rate may rise significantly. C. off the coast of Maine
D. immigration rate may increase. D. Dallas, Texas

944. Which of the following animals are carni- B. Stratosphere

vores? I Tiger II Eagle III Rabbit IV Chicken C. Exosphere
A. I and II D. Mesosphere
B. I and IV
950. Sprawl increases carbon dioxide emis-
C. II and III
sions by
D. III and IV
A. generating more factories.
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945. The key goal of environmental science B. increasing the need to drive.
is to figure out how humans can achieve
C. resulting in more tree growth.
?
D. expanding the use of public transporta-
A. Population Stabilitiy
tion.
B. Profits
951. The components of an ecosystem are clas-
C. Sustainability
sified into categories.
D. Biodiversity
A. 3
946. Because environmental science encom- B. 2
passes so many different fields of study,
it is said to be a(n) science. C. 4
A. ecological D. 5
B. interdisciplinary 952. is when human needs are met so that

C. social the population can survive indefinitely.
D. human A. conservation
B. recycling
947. Which of these activities is most likely to
contribute to soil erosion? C. sustainability
A. clearing land for farming D. Ecological footprint
B. planting trees and vegetation 953. is a region in which the organisms and
C. designating land as a wildlife habitat the physical environment form an interact-
ing unit
D. reducing the amount of livestock in an
area A. earth
B. environment
948. If you create a diagram of your family
tree, you are making a C. cave
A. graphical model D. ecosystem
B. conceptual model 954. Which organism produces most of the
C. physical model food in an aquatic ecosystem?
D. none of above A. fish
949. Which of the following is the fourth layer B. barnacles

of the atmosphere? C. phytoplankton
A. Thermosphere D. zooplankton

955. There has been an increase in amount of B. Ecology

in the last two and half centuries.
C. Environmental Science

A. Nitrogen
D. Physics
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Methane 961. countries use more resources, have
lower population growth, and longer life
D. Sulphur expectancy.
956. What is the percentage of energy that A. Developing Countries
is passed up from each trophic level (in a
B. Renewable Resources
food pyramid)?
C. Biodegradable
A. 10%
B. 90% D. Developed Countries
C. 20% 962. Moral principles that guide people’s ac-

D. 80% tions are called
A. compass
957. The approach to development LEAST
likely to result in sprawl is B. ethics
A. leapfrog development. C. instincts
B. commercial (strip) development. D. none of above
C. high-density multi-use development.
963. Acid rain is a direct result of .
D. low-density single-use development
A. Air pollution
958. There are limits to many of our , ma-
B. Water pollution
terials and energy sources provided by na-
ture, that humans need to survive. C. Dust
A. Natural Resources D. Atmospheric pressure
B. Ecology
964. What occurred in the 1700’s and led to
C. Environment expansion in the US.
D. none of above A. The Renaissance
959. Which of the following is NOT a MAIN B. The Industrial Revolution
environmental problem?
C. Pearl Harbour
A. Resource Depletion
D. World War 1
B. Pollution
C. Climate Change 965. Globally, the leading cause of biodiver-
sity loss is
D. Poverty
A. invasive species
960. The field of science that focuses on the
B. poaching and overharvesting
environmental effects of human activities
is called? C. pollution
A. Chemistry D. habitat change and loss

966. Any inherited characteristics that in- C. exosphere

creases an organisms chance of survival is D. mesosphere
a (n)
A. natural selection 972. Match the letter of the term that best
matches the description:Earth as a “closed
B. niche
system”
C. adaptation
A. “spaceship”Earth
D. mutation
B. biodiversity
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967. The inner core is ? C. renewable
A. rigid rocky outer surface of the earth D. biodegradable
B. water flowing to the center of the
earth 973. is the fair treatment of all people con-
cerning environmental problems.
C. solid iron-nickel that is very hot and un-
der great pressure A. A sustainable society
D. ph 0-6 B. Environmental justice
C. Applied science
968. Which of these is not an example of car-
bon sequestration? D. none of above
A. planting more trees and green spaces 974. means to return the land back to its
B. Reducing coal based electricity original or better condition
C. Fertilizing the ocean with iron to en- A. regulation
courage algae growth. B. reclamation
D. all of the above
C. restoration
969. What is the name of the Georgia State D. reproduction
Tree?
975. Which pollutant is most likely to be re-
A. Live Oak
leased into groundwater supplies without
B. Pine Tree human intervention?
C. Magnolia A. Phosphates
D. Peach Tree B. Lead
970. Organisms that do not decompose can be C. Arsenic
buried and become what? D. Mercury
A. water
976. Which government agency is responsible
B. nutrients
for enforcing laws such as the Clean Air
C. air Act and Clean Water Act?
D. fossil fuels A. The FDA
971. Which layer is the outermost layer? B. The IRS
A. troposphere C. The EPA
B. thermosphere D. The NRA

977. What is one way improved agriculture 982. Which major category of water use
contributed to population growth? would include watering grain to feed to
livestock?

A. it led to better sanitation
A. personal
B. it created a surplus of food
B. agricultural
C. it meant that horses could be used for
transportation C. industrial
D. it led to the production of more wool D. electrical

for warm clothing 983. Organisms that create their own energy
from sunlight or chemicals
978. Human activities can damage land to the
point that the land can no longer support A. Herbivore
local ecosystems. What is this process B. Omnivore
called?
C. Autotroph
A. land degradation D. Heterotroph
B. agriculture
984. Countries with high growth rates usually
C. recreation have an age structure that has
D. decomposition A. an even distribution over all ages
B. more older people than young people
979. Which of the following pH measurements
of rainwater would indicate acid precipita- C. more younger people than older peo-
tion? ple.
A. pH 6.0 D. more middle-aged people than
younger people.
B. pH 4.1
C. pH 7.3 985. The ability to conserve water is an impor-
tant adaptation in which biome?
D. pH 9.6
A. Coniferous Forest
980. Which of the following is an economic B. Deciduous Forest
value of forests? C. Desert
A. They provide wood. D. Tundra
B. They prevent soil erosion.
986. Which of the following organisms would
C. They regulate the water cycle. be found at the top of an energy pyramid?
D. They decrease flooding. A. alga
B. krill
981. How can a populaiton grow?
C. leopard seal
A. Emigration and death
D. killer whale
B. Immigration and death
987. Using public transportation, reducing the
C. Immigration and birth
amount of electricity we use and using in-
D. Emigration and birth sulation are all ways to increase

A. electricity usage C. atmospheric pressure

B. energy usage D. the inversion layer
C. energy efficiency
993. A material or energy that is formed
D. nuclear power slower. Not able to be replaced in a short
amount of time. Ex:oil, gas, coal
988. A device in a motor vehicle that reduces
the amount of air pollutants in emissions A. Environmental ethics
is a(n)
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B. Natural Resources
A. catalytic converter C. Renewable Resources
B. scrubber
D. Non-Renewable Resources
C. chlorofluorocarbon
994. How much carbon we put out is called
D. inversion
what?
989. A modification or CHANGE IN THE OR- A. carbon footprint
GANISM’S BODY or behavior THAT HELPS
IT TO SURVIVE is B. dioxide footprint
A. evolution C. bigfootprint
B. artificial selection D. acid footprint
C. an adaptation 995. This is the measure of relative clarity of
D. natural selection a liquid.
990. Sprawl affects which of the following? A. Turbidity
A. pollution B. Flocculation
B. public health C. VOCs
C. economics D. ppm
D. all of these 996. Select the best definition for the term bio-
991. Which two events in history attributed diversity.
the population growth? A. able to decompose or break down nat-
A. Agriculture Revolution and Plague urally
B. Agricultural Revolution and Industrial B. the variety of organisms in an area
Revolution C. organic
C. Industrial Revolution and Plague D. a native species
D. The burning of the Cuyahoga River
997. Ultimately, where do economies get their
992. Visible light reaches Earth’s surface resources and put their wastes?
while infrared light is trapped as heat.
A. factories
Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere
causes this to happen? B. cities
A. the hole in the ozone C. households
B. the greenhouse effect D. ecosystems

998. Normal precipitation has a pH of about C. The Law of Unintended Consequences

5.6. What pH might acid precipitation
have?

D. none of above
A. 4.6
1004. Environmental science is Interdisci-
B. 7 plinary because
C. 9.6 A. an area that is unowned by an individ-
D. 12.6 ual; shire by an entire society.
B. it incorporates concepts and ideas
999. More carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
from multiple fields of study.
will lead to what change on Earth?
C. the consequences of actions that re-
A. Average temperature
sulted in a negative way.
B. Average wind gusts
D. none of above
C. Average population of people
1005. Why do water sources need to be con-
D. None of these
served?
1000. Which of the following is a renewable A. We have a limited amount of fresh wa-
and non-renewable source of valuables ter.
available for human use?
B. Pollution reduces the amount of usable
A. Technology water.
B. Entertainment C. Because we need to save it for the
C. Rainstorms whales
D. Energy D. Both a and b.
1001. What is something we do daily that 1006. The part of the Earth containing water
does NOT affect our ecological footprint? is called the
A. taking a shower A. Atmostphere
B. driving to school B. Hydrosphere
C. blowdrying your hair C. Lithosphere
D. change your clothes D. Biosphere

1007. The is the solid Earth.
1002. Visible light and radio waves penetrate
to Earth, s. A. hydrosphere
A. Water B. atmosphere
B. Gravity C. geosphere
C. Surface D. biosphere
D. Atmosphere 1008. What creates heat islands in cities?
1003. A condition that cannot continue at its A. too much concrete
current rate. B. too many trees
A. Unsustainability C. people breathing
B. Commons D. urban crisis

1009. A specific source of pollution is known B. Toxicologist

as C. Environmental physician
A. Water pollution D. Ecologist
B. Point source
1015. Full Form of HUDCO
C. Non-point source
A. Housing and Urban Development Cor-
D. none of above
poration
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1010. The ultimate source of energy in our So- B. Housing and Urban Development Com-
lar System comes from: pany
A. water C. Housing and Urban Disaster Corpora-
B. oxygen tion
C. the sun D. none of above
D. forces within the earth 1016. Choose the BEST answer. A good qual-
ity, scientific hypothesis is a(n) state-
1011. The process of breaking down glucose
ment based on collected information.
into enegy is:
A. testable
A. Photosynthesis
B. Combustion B. educated
C. Respiration C. assumed
D. Decomposition D. inferred
1012. An international treaty designed to pro- 1017. The kangaroo rat is able to get all of
tect the ozone layer by phasing out the the water it needs through it’s food and
production of numerous substances that therefore, never needs to drink liquid. This
are responsible for ozone depletion. Cut animal has adapted to survive in which
CFCs in half. biome?
A. The Paris Accord A. Forest
B. The Montreal Protocol B. Tundra
C. The Kyoto Meeting C. Desert
D. Resource Recovery Act D. Grassland
1013. Release of water vapor from plants 1018. In an experiment, the factor of interest
is called the
A. evaporation
A. Control group
B. condensation
B. Experimental group
C. transpiration
C. Hypothesis
D. infiltration
D. Variable
1014. Which type of environmental scientist is
most likely to study the effects of air pol- 1019. The second most abundant gas in out at-
lution on asthma? mosphere is?
A. Hydrologist A. Nitrogen

B. Oxygen 1025. The Earth’s atmosphere is made up of

mostly which 2 gases?
C. Carbon Dioxide

A. Water & Oxygen
D. Phosphorus
B. Carbon Dioxide & Oxygen
1020. When a resource like timber is used as C. Nitrogen & Carbon Dioxide
fast as or slower than it regrows it is be-
ing used D. Nitrogen & Oxygen
A. nonrenewably 1026. Which of the following is an example of

quantitative data?
B. unsustainably
A. There are 3 tulips
C. sustainably
B. The tulips are red
D. synthetically
C. The tulips are prettier than the roses
1021. The was not a direct result of the D. The tulips smell nice
Industrial Revolution
1027. Which is a consequence of an increase in
A. over hunting of large mammals
greenhouse gases?
B. shift to the use of fossil fuels A. Ice caps freezing
C. improvement in quality of life B. global cooling
D. growth of cities C. sea levels rising
1022. Clean drinkable water is called. D. none of above
A. Potable water 1028. Elements of Environment are

B. Unpotable water A. Physical elements
C. Natural water B. Biological elements
D. Pure water C. Cultural elements

D. All of these
1023. The pattern of air during thermal inver-
sion is 1029. The types of organisms found in a pond
or lake depend on
A. warm-cold-warm
A. the amount of sunlight available
B. cold-warm-cold
B. the temperature of the water
C. there is no pattern, it is only cold
C. the presence of nutrients
D. none of above
D. all of the above
1024. As the human population grows, re- 1030. Which of the following are both exam-
sources ples of the tragedy of the commons?
A. decrease A. Overfishing and earthquakes
B. increase B. Pollution and overpopulation
C. stay the same C. Flooding and tsunamis
D. increase, then decrease D. Super-germs and virus outbreaks

1031. is all the organisms that belong to C. risks

the same species living in a community. D. stats
A. Species
1037. Which fossil fuel has the least amount
B. Community
of pollution produced?
C. Population
A. Coal
D. Niche
B. Oil
1032. Acid Rain has multiple negative effects
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C. Natural Gas
on the environment, but what does it do
D. Solar
that effects our clean air?
A. Creates erosion 1038. The study of how the natural world
B. Melts Statues works, how our environment affects us,
and how we affect our environment.
C. Kills plants
A. The environment
D. Harm animals
B. environmentalism
1033. What is the top of the water-filled
spaces in the ground called?
D. natural resource
A. Groundwater
B. Reservoir 1039. A dog is scratching a flea on its back.
The organism that is the host is the ,
C. Water Table
and the is the parasite.
D. Well
A. dog, flea
1034. is the term to describe all the mem- B. flea, dog
bers of one species living in a particular
area. C. predator, prey
A. Community D. none of above
B. Pod 1040. Name the levels of ecological organiza-

C. Population tion
D. Gaggle A. biome, ecosystem, community, popula-
tion, individual
1035. What is the name of the Georgia State
B. population, pie, individual, together
insect.
C. together, poplutation, science, mehh
A. Wasp
D. biocentrism, ecocentrism, anthro-
B. Lady Bug
pocentrism
C. Honey Bee
D. Dragon fly 1041. Which of these accurately describes a
developing country compared to a devel-
1036. Group of individuals or events selected oped country?
to represent the population A. Higher total fertility rate.
A. sample B. Greater resource consumption per
B. population person

C. Higher life expectancy. 1047. Environmental decision making requires

D. These all describedeveloping coun- a balance between the needs of the people
and what?

tries.
A. The location of the environment
1042. The relationship between a zebra and a
tick bird B. the needs of the environment
A. Commensalism C. the needs of the animals
B. Parasitism D. the wants of the people
C. mutualism
1048. What is overfishing?
D. none of above
A. The removal of a bad fish from an en-
1043. Increased carbon dioxide may cause vironment.
global warming by trapping more in B. The removal of a dead fish from a body
the atmosphere. of water.
A. water C. The over-breeding of fish.
B. gases D. The removal of a fish species from
C. heat a body of water at rate faster than the
D. water vapor species can repopulate.
1044. The rate at which producers convert ra- 1049. A set of policies and activities related to
diant energy into chemical energy potential uses of land that is put in place
before an area is developed
A. trophic level
A. Urban sprawl
B. net primary productivity
C. gross primary productivity B. Suburban
D. photosynthesis C. Urbanization
D. Land-use planning
1045. Procedure used to test a hypothesis
A. Observation 1050. Which answer best goes with “Bottom-
dwelling organism”
B. Hypothesis
C. Prediction A. Pond
D. Experiment B. Benthos
C. Nekton
1046. Point-source pollution and non-point
source pollution differ in D. Plankton
A. The kind of biological agents causing 1051. When sunlight reacts with vehicle ex-
the pollution haust and oxygen in the air is called
B. Whether the source of pollution is agri-
A. ground-level ozone
cultural or industrial
B. greenhouse effect
C. The number of sources from which the
pollution is discharged C. ozone depletion
D. none of above D. none of the above

1052. A rabbit that eats a plant is a 1057. Which sphere of Earth is made of all the
rock above and below Earth’s surface?
A. second order consumer
A. lithosphere
B. herbivore
B. atomospere
C. producer
C. geosphere
D. none of above
D. hydrosphere
1053. Why does Exponential Growth in a pop- 1058. Which 2 spheres are affected? A vol-
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ulation not generally last very long? cano erupts, sending ash high into the air.
A. A population might reach its carrying A. Geosphere and Atmosphere
capacity which limits its growth
B. Geosphere and Hydrosphere
B. Resources may run out, causing the C. Geosphere and Biosphere
population to fall
D. Atmosphere and Biosphere
C. Diseases may cause the population to
fall 1059. Food Chain
D. All of the Above A. Organisms that make their own food
B. path of energy as it moves from one
1054. At sea level the troposphere has the organism to another
highest
C. System of several overlapping food
A. temperature chains
B. ozone levels D. none of above
C. altitude 1060. Which of the following is the manage-
D. pressure ment and enforcement of standards, usu-
ally controlled by various levels of govern-
1055. The molecules of a substance are gener- ment bureaucracy?
ally farthest apart in which phase of mat- A. Legislation
ter?
B. Management
A. Solid C. Local government
B. Liquid D. Regulation
C. Gas
1061. An Eco-System comprises of
D. Plasma A. Only plants
1056. Populations may be described in terms B. Both living and non-living organisms
of C. Non-living organisms
A. growth rate, space, and capacity D. Living organisms
B. territory, exponential equivalent, and 1062. Which ethical attitude believes ‘bigger
food is better? ’
C. size, density, and dispersion A. The Business Ethic
D. none of above B. The Development Ethic

C. The Conservation Ethic C. Premature extinction

D. The Preservation Ethic D. Human population growth

1063. Humans depend on other organisms for 1068. Tropical climates were mentioned as
food and water, this topic deals with the suitable environments for which of the fol-
loss of species or extinctions. lowing animals?
A. Resource Depletion
A. Cats
B. Supply & Demand
B. Snakes
C. biodiversity
C. Birds
D. The Lorax
D. Squirrels
1064. Which was not a result of the industrial
revolution? 1069. The following animals are common to
A. increased pollution which land biome? (anaconda, gorilla,
monkey, toucan bird, red-eyed tree frog,
B. loss of natural environment
python, jaguar, three-toed sloth, anteater,
C. increase in quality of living macaw bird)
D. over hunting of large mammals A. Deciduous Forest
1065. Trend in water consumption compared B. Tropical Rain Forest
to population from 1950-2000.
C. Tundra
A. population and water consumption
both decreased D. Taiga
B. population and water consumption 1070. A hydroelectric power plant’s rate of
both increased electricity generation depends on:I. The
C. population increased and water con- flow rate of the waterII. The vertical dis-
sumption decreased tance the water fallsIII. The amount of wa-
D. population decreased and water con- ter behind the dam
sumption increased A. I only
1066. The continuous movement of water into B. II only
the air, land, and then back to water C. I and II only
sources is known as the
D. I and III only
A. Greenhouse Effect
B. Global Warming 1071. Earth is covered by hundreds of types
C. Water Cycle of ecosystems which are grouped by areas
that have distinctive climates and organ-
D. Nitrogen Cycle
isms called
1067. Which one of the following environmen- A. Niches
tal issues is the primary cause of the oth-
ers? B. Biomes
A. Increasing resource use C. Benthic zones
B. Destruction of habitat D. Habitats

1072. With the approach to environmental 1077. Which type of mining is associated with
policy, a government body sets rules and disturbing more land?
threatens punishment for violations.
A. Surface mining
A. Command-and-control
B. Subsurface mining
B. cap-and-trade
C. Ocean mining
C. short-term costs and benefits
D. none of above D. Placer mining
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1073. About of carbon dioxide come 1078. What layer of the atmosphere do we
from burning of fossil fuel (coal, gas, live in?
petroleum).
A. Stratosphere
A. 40%
B. Troposphere
B. 60%
C. 80% C. ionosphere
D. 75% D. none of above
1074. The variety of organisms in an area, by 1079. Rocks, soil, air and water are consid-
species, genes, populations, and communi- ered to be factors.
ties is called
A. abiotic
A. Sustainability
B. biotic
B. Biodiversity
C. Ecology C. non-biotic
D. Fossil fuels D. man-made
1075. How do carbon emissions lead to global 1080. Which of the following microbe converts
warming? nitrogen in the air into a form plants can
A. By trapping the sun’s heat in the atmo- use as part of the nitrogen cycle?
sphere A. bacteria
B. By causing very hot volcanic eruptions
B. fungi
C. By catching fire within the atmosphere
C. protists
D. By increasing the amount of carbon in
the earth’scrust D. animals
1076. The automobile’s contribution to air pol- 1081. In this stage of human population peo-
lution includes ple grew their own food, bred animals and
A. water vapor released during combus- plants.
tion.
A. artificial selection
B. fumes that escape when the gas tank
is filled. B. agricultural revolution
C. nitrogen oxides emitted in exhaust. C. industrial revolution

D. Both (b) and (c) D. hunter gatherers

1082. In an effort to improve crop production, 1087. Release of harmful materials into the
a farmer applies excess fertilizer to one of environment
her fields. What kind of pollution is this

A. pollution
most likely to lead to when it rains?
B. biodegradable
A. Toxic
C. ecology
B. Sediment
D. agriculture
C. Nutrient
1088. Which one of these does not belong
D. none of above
A. Electrostatic precipitator
1083. A ratio that compares the amount of wa- B. Mop
ter vapor the air contains to the maximum C. Scrubber
amount that the air could hold at that tem-
perature is D. Air Filter
A. temperature inversion 1089. An essential feature of every good ex-

periment is that it should
B. radiation
A. Use a control
C. relative humidity
B. Test a single variable
D. convection
C. Graph data
1084. Predator prey relationships are an ex- D. Both a and b
ample of a
1090. The environment contains
A. system with no feedback
A. living things only.
B. positive feedback loop
B. non-living things only.
C. negative feedback loop C. both living and non-living things.
D. destabilizing system D. only artificial things.
1085. The solar constant is the encrgy that 1091. Environmental science is an interdisci-
crosses each square metre at the top of plinary area of the study that deals with
the atmosphere per. all of the following except.
A. Second A. politics
B. Minute B. economics
C. Hour C. ethics
D. Day D. all of these are correct

1092. Which type of environmental scientist is
1086. An organism that can make its own food likely to study methods of water conserva-
is called? tion and decontamination?
A. Consumer A. Hydrologist
B. Producer B. Toxicologist
C. Decomposer C. Oceanographer
D. Herbivore D. Ecologist

1093. The was the time period when hu- C. decomposer

mans began to farm and raise animals.
D. none of above
A. hunter-gathering period
B. Industrial Revolution 1099. What is the range?
C. Agricultural Revolution A. The sum of the largest and smallest

number
D. none of above
B. The number in the middle
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1094. The number and variety of a species that
C. The difference between the largest
live in a given area is the
and smallest number
A. Variability
D. The number that appears most often
B. community
C. species 1100. Hearing loss is caused by noise above
D. biodiversity A. 10 dB
B. 30 dB
1095. Any natural that is used by humans
C. 120 dB
A. Natural Resource
B. Biodegradable D. 1000 dB
C. Non Biodegradable 1101. Ecosystem is the major structural and

D. Fossil Fuels functional unit of.
A. Biology
1096. Which of the organisms below is likely
to be in the bottom trophic level of a food B. Ecology
chain? C. Taxanomy
A. leopard seal
D. Genetics
B. algae
C. krill 1102. In 1870, the first national park estab-
lished to protect and preserve the land for
D. killer whale future generations was
1097. Environmental Ethic is the moral rela- A. Grand Canyon
tionship that humans have with the envi- B. Yosemite
ronment.
C. Yellowstone
A. True
D. Death Valley
B. False
C. Neither 1103. The amount of dissolved salts in water
D. none of above is known as
A. minerals
1098. An animal that hunts and eats other an-
imals for energy B. saline solution
A. prey C. salinity
B. predator D. nutrification

1104. Where would you most likely find 1110. Two types of plankton are microscopic
nitrogen-fixing bacteria? plants called and microscopic animals
called

A. in blue-green algae
B. on dust particles in the atmosphere A. phytoplankton; zooplankton
C. in the roots of legumes B. zooplankton; phytoplankton
D. in leaves of trees C. phytoplankton; nekton
1105. Global population is projected to be D. zooplankton; algae
about in 2050
1111. When a resource is being used more
A. 7 billion
quickly than it is being replaced this is
B. 8 billion what kind of situation?
C. 9 billion A. Sustainable
D. 10 billiion
B. not sustanable
1106. Which of the following is a nonrenew- C. recyclable
able resource?
D. not recyclable
A. Wind
B. Sunlight 1112. The most populous country in the world
C. Water A. China
D. Coal B. India
1107. The removal of snags following a fire is C. US
called
D. Brazil
A. monoculture.
B. prescribed burn. 1113. The size of an earthquake is determined
by how much is released.
C. salvage logging.
D. sustainable forestry. A. oxygen
B. sulfur
1108. Discarded electronic devices are consid-
ered hazardous waste because they C. energy
A. can leach heavy metals D. vibration
B. are highly reacitve
1114. If 50 molecules of carbon monoxide are
C. are ignitable
detected in a volume of air containing 1
D. cannot be recycled million molecules, the carbon monoxide
reading would be:
1109. Groundwater is
A. 50 parts per million
A. recharge water
B. seepage water B. 500 parts per billion
C. aquifer water C. 500 parts per million
D. surface water D. none of above

1115. This type of erosion occurs when water 1120. What are the 3P’s of sustainability?
gets into the cracks in our road freezes, A. People, Planet, Profit
expands and breaks up the road creating
potholes? B. People, Planet, Pollution
A. Water C. Product, Process, Production
B. Ice D. People, Pollution, Prosperity
C. Wind 1121. Which of the following is included as a
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D. Convection component of biomes?
A. Temperature
1116. Which type of forest most likely con-
tains the greatest variety of habitats? B. Seasons
A. old growth C. Organic measurement
B. even-aged stands D. Precipitation
C. plantation 1122. Ecosystem was coined by

D. monoculture A. Haeckel
1117. What type of symbiosis? * The plover B. Tansley

picks and eats scraps of meat from the C. Johnston
crocodile’s teeth.* The crocodile gets a free D. None of these
teeth-cleaning!
A. commensalism 1123. High levels of biodiversity tend to
B. mutualism A. have little or no effect on ecosystems
C. parasitism B. decrease an ecosystem’s resistance
D. predation C. make an ecosystem less resilient
D. increase the stability of an ecosystem
1118. Mosses use to anchor themselves to
rocks near churning river headwaters 1124. Excess use of fertilizers has the most ef-
A. flagella fect on which cycle?
B. rhizoids A. nitrogen
C. hooks B. carbon
D. algae C. water
D. none of above
1119. Define the following:all the waters on
the earth’s surface, such as lakes and seas, 1125. What type of orbit does the Earth have?
and sometimes including water over the This was proven by astronomer Johannes
earth’s surface, such as clouds. Kepler.
A. the geosphere A. An elliptical orbit around the moon.
B. the hydrosphere B. An elliptical orbit around the Sun.
C. the lithosphere C. A circular orbit around the moon.
D. the atmosphere D. A circular orbit around the Sun.

1126. Are federally-managed, but do allow 1131. Which of the following is also referred
commercial logging and recreational hunt- to as geoscience?
ing and fishing.

A. Physics
A. National Parks B. Earth Science
B. National Forests C. chemistry
C. National Wildlife Refuges D. Cosmology
D. none of above
1132. Full form of CITES
1127. Of the billions of stars in our galaxy, A. Communication against International
why is the Sun the only star in the galaxy Trade in Endangered Species
that supplies energy to Earth?
B. Convention against International
A. The Sun is the closest star. Trade in Endangered Species
B. The Sun is the hottest star. C. Convention against Indian Trade in En-
C. The Sun is the biggest star. dangered Species
D. The Sun is the oldest star. D. none of above
1133. What is the definition of Renewable Re-

1128. Why doesn’t photosynthesis occur in
source?
deep ocean water?
A. A state in which human population can
A. The water temperature is too cold
survive indefinitely
B. There is no sunlight
B. A law describing the relationship be-
C. There are not enough nutrients tween an item’s availability and its value.
D. The salinity level of the water is too C. A natural material that can be re-
high placed relatively quickly through natural
processes
1129. What is Earth’s outermost system?
D. none of above
A. Atmosphere
1134. Reduced vegetation on Earth results in:
B. Hydrosphere
A. more carbon dioxide in the atmo-
C. Cryosphere
sphere
D. Geosphere
B. increased habitats
1130. In order to use a resource sustainably C. less room for humans
you should D. more oxygen in the atmosphere
A. use it a a rate where it can be replen-
ished 1135. A hydrologist is most likely to study pol-
lution in
B. use as much as you want, the people
in 3rd world countries do not need it A. lakes
C. use it before someone else does and B. oil

there is none left for you C. atmosphere
D. don’t use any at all D. all of the above

1136. When human needs are met so that the 1141. This process keeps Earth’s temperature
population can survive indefinitely. suitable for life.
A. Renewable rsource A. Convection Currents
B. Nonrenewable resource B. Greenhouse Effect
C. Adaptability C. Albedo Effect
D. Sustainability D. Water Cycle
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1142. What is perhaps the biggest environ-
1137. Which of the following is a source of
mental issue we are faced with today is
high-level radioactive waste?
A. Empathy
A. hospitals
B. Sympathy
B. nuclear power plants
C. Telepathy
C. laboratories
D. Apathy
D. uranium mines
1143. ? is the source of energy for almost all
1138. What do scientists believe has caused living things on the planet.
the hole in the ozone of the atmosphere?
A. Sun
A. Chlorofluorocarbons used in agricul- B. Water
ture.
C. Soil
B. Chlorofluorocarbons used in nuclear
energy. D. Fod
C. Chlorofluorocarbons used in coolants, 1144. The procedure used by scientists to find

cleaning solvents, and propellants in a cause and effect relationship is the
spray cans. A. standard deviation
D. none of above B. correlation
1139. Human-centered C. experimental method
A. Ecocentric D. model synthesis
B. Eccentric 1145. A nonrenewable natural resource pro-

duced by the decomposition and compres-
C. Anthropocentric
sion of organic matter from ancient life
D. Dysfunctional
A. Plants
1140. A life scientist who observes the B. Water
relationships between plants, animals, C. Sunlight
weather and soil on a mountaintop is
studying a(n) D. Fossil Fuel
A. community 1146. VOCAB:Introduction of machinery pow-

ered by fossil fuels, marked by the shift
B. ecosystem
from a rural, agricultural-based society to
C. population an urban, industry-based society
D. organism A. Industrial Revolution

B. Greenhouse Effect 1152. Breaks down and feeds on the remains

C. Endangered Species Act of other organisms

A. decomposer
D. Climate Change
B. consumer
1147. Where do our primary air pollutants
C. producer
come from?
D. none of above
A. Vehicles
B. Power plants 1153. An shows the productive area of
Earth needed to support on person in a par-
C. All of the above ticular country
D. none of above A. environment
1148. The depletion of ozone has been called B. habitat
the. C. sustainability
A. Ozone surface D. ecological footprint
B. Ozone hole 1154. Water that is drinkable is
C. Ozone layer A. potable
D. Ozone destruction B. wastewater
1149. The common name for Asclepias C. aquifer

Tuberosa? D. nonpotable
A. sea turtle 1155. Group that serves as a standard of com-
B. pole cat parison in an experiment (DOES NOT re-
ceive experimental treatment)
C. chrysalis
A. Control Group
D. milkweed
1150. VOCAB:The average number of years an C. Data
individual is expected to live.
D. Prediction
A. life expectancy
1156. The environment effects of an individual
B. infant mortality
or population based on the amount of land
C. death rate and water needed for raw materials and
D. growth rate for disposing of or recycling their waste.
A. fossil fuel
1151. Found in tropical and subtropical cli-
B. ecological footprint
mates, where warm salt water mixes in
estuaries C. sustainability
A. Rivers D. natural resource
B. Saltwater Marsh 1157. Primary succession would occur on a
C. Mangrove Swamp A. meadow destroyed by a flood
D. Lakes B. newly created volcanic island

C. section of forest destroyed by fire 1163. Bacteria that are no longer killed by an
D. none of above antibiotic have
A. developed recessive traits
1158. Which of the following is NOT a layer of
the atmosphere? B. developed resistance to the bacteria.
A. Stratosphere C. coevolved.
B. Hemisphere D. been covered with a protective coat-

ing.
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C. Troposphere
D. Exosphere 1164. The term biodiversity refers to
A. The number of species living on Earth.
1159. A change in state in which water returns
to Earth’s surface and changes from a va- B. The number and variety of species liv-
por to a liquid is called ing on Earth.
A. condensation C. The number and variety of species that
are considered renewable.
B. evaporation
C. recharge D. The number and variety of species that
live in an area.
D. transpiration
1165. What are two goals that water treat-
1160. Which of the following are threats to ment plants fulfill?
ocean ecosystems?
A. Clean and disinfect the water
A. nutrient runoff and industrial waste
discharge B. Boil and evaporate the water
B. overfishing and entanglement of ma- C. Remove the animals and plants
rine mammals in nets D. Add chemicals and remove pesticides
C. sewage and algal blooms
1166. The largest watershed in the United
D. all of choices are ocean threats States is
1161. Which of the following was NOT listed A. Mississippi River
as a component of physics?
B. Delaware River
A. Water
C. Colorado River
B. Heat
D. Cooper River
C. Light
D. Radiation 1167. A symbiotic relationship that involves
species having to fight for something they
1162. only eat plants both need or want
A. carnivores A. competition
B. herbivores B. predation
C. omnivores C. commensalism
D. humans D. parasitism

1168. What do we need to replace nonrenew- C. staying the same

able resources with? D. none of above

A. renewable/sustainable resources
1174. Which is true of air pollution and human
B. other nonrenewable resources health?
C. We don’t need to replace them A. Years of research link air pollution to
D. none of above lung diseases.
B. Air pollution is commonly listed as a
1169. What are organisms that eat both
cause of death.
plants and animals called?
C. None of the health effects of air pollu-
A. herbivores
tion are reversible.
B. carnivores
D. Healthy adults are most affected by air
C. omnivores pollution.
D. autotrophs
1175. A set of moral principles or values held
1170. the trees in this biome are character- by a person or a society is called
ized by needle-like leaves that are called A. ethics
conifers
B. justice
A. Desert C. biocentrism
B. Taiga D. culture
C. Tundra
1176. Ozone gas is found in layer of atmo-
D. Grasslands sphere
1171. Which of the following is an herbivore? A. Troposphere
A. cow B. Stratosphere
B. lion C. Mesosphere
C. bear D. none of above
D. tree 1177. Having the rate of use be equal to the
rate of replenishment for resources now
1172. Name the global phenomenon in which
and into the future is called being
there is a gradual increase in the tempera-
ture of the Earth as a result of pollutants A. Sustainability
and certain gases in the atmosphere of the B. ecological footprint
Earth.
C. natural resources
A. Ecosystem
D. environmentalism
B. Solar radiation
1178. A fungus differs from a plant because
C. Ozone depletion
D. Greenhouse effect A. fungus does not contain chlorophyll.
1173. The total amount of water on Earth is B. fungus cannot reproduce.
A. increasing C. fungus can make its own food.
B. decreasing D. fungus cells have no nuclei

1179. What is the energy source for the water C. water

cycle? D. nocturnal
A. the sun
1185. The shift of population from the country-
B. the earth side to a city is called
C. water A. land use.
D. the moon B. land cover.
1180. The basic units of matter, the smallest C. urbanization.
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units that maintain the chemical properties D. infrastructure.
of an element, are called
1186. Pick the letter of the term or phrase that
A. compounds
best matchesthe description.causes stress,
B. macromolecules high blood pressure, hearing loss
C. lipids A. indoor air pollution
D. atoms B. light pollution
1181. Precipitation that can carry pollutants C. noise pollution
from land into bodies of water is D. none of above
A. Benthic Zone 1187. The following animals are common to
B. Eutrophication which land biome? (white-tailed deer,
C. Runoff black bear, turkey, chipmunk, skunk, rac-
coon, groundhog, and squirrel)
D. Nekton
A. Grassland
1182. When the air quality is bad, what type B. Tundra
of alert do we receive?
C. Deciduous Forest
A. Ozone Action Day
D. Coniferous Forest
B. Ozone Alert
1188. Most greenhouse models say that the
C. Air Quality Alert
temperature on the surface of the Earth
D. none of above would increase by at least over the
next century.
1183. An estimated percent of all coral
reefs are threatened by human activities. A. 4-6*c
A. 27 B. 3-5*c
B. 72 C. 5-10*c
C. 50 D. 3-9*c
D. 38 1189. What kind of power comes from the
movement of water?
1184. Many of the animals in the desert are
to avoid the extreme heat during the A. Hydroelectric
day. B. Wind
A. cacti C. Hydropower
B. chia D. Biomass

1190. In the Tragedy of the Commons, Hardin C. using more energy

is concerned with which of the following: D. creating more carbon emissions

A. overpopulation
1196. Using more resources than the environ-
B. biodiversity ment can support is known as
C. natural disasters A. exessive use
D. shared resources B. over consumption
1191. Chlorofluorocarbons are the main cause C. wasteful
of the depletion of what? D. none of above
A. ozone layer 1197. Which step in the experimental method
B. greenhouse effect are scientists conducting when they photo-
graph birds in flight?
C. erosion
A. observing
D. urban sprawl
B. hypothesizing
1192. destroyed habitats, caused soil loss, C. drawing conclusions
floods, and water shortages
D. analyzing data
A. artificial selection
1198. Which type of environmental scientist
B. agricultural revolution
is likely to study the interactions of goril-
C. industrial revolution las?
D. hunter gatherers A. Hydrologist
1193. All the organisms in a given area along B. Toxicologist
with their physical environment is a(n) C. Environmental Veterinarian
A. biosphere D. Ecologist
B. population 1199. The near-extinction of the whooping
C. ecosystem crane helped lead to the passage of this
law.
D. biome
1194. Which of the following is NOT responsi-
B. Clean Water Act
ble for increasing human populations?
C. Resource Conservation and Recovery
A. Advancements in medicines Act
B. Improved living conditions D. Endangered Species Act
C. Declining animal populations
1200. A material or energy that is replenished
D. Increased food supply (returns) in a short period of time. Exam-
ple:water, solar, wind
1195. People could reduce environmental
degradation A. Greenhouse effect
A. by slowing the population growth rate B. Natural resource
B. by increasing the population growth C. Renewable resource
rate D. Non-renewable resource

1201. Water build up in the clouds falls to the 1206. The includes all the living and nonliv-
ground. ing things with which organisms interact.
A. Precipitation A. Economy
B. Runoff B. Ecosystem
C. Condensation C. Environment
D. Ecological
D. Evaporation
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1207. In extreme cases, eutrophication can
1202. Any substance that human activity re- lead to extremely low levels of oxygen
leases to the environment that is harmful in a body of water as decomposers break
to human health or the health/functioning down all the dead producers, a condition
of an ecosystem. called
A. Pollution A. hypoxia
B. Nonrenewable resources B. nitrogen fixation
C. Water C. respiration
D. Solar D. photosynthesis
1203. What is the main qualification of a hy- 1208. A barrier that runs across a river or
pothesis? stream to control the flow of water.
A. It’s testable A. Reservior

B. River
B. It’s a question
C. Dam
C. It’s educated
D. Levee
D. Stop asking me questions
1209. Environmental science involves the fol-
1204. What is made up of all the living and lowing disciplines.
nonliving things which an organism inter- A. Math, English and psycology
acts with?
B. earth science, physics and Politics
A. Atmosphere
C. Sports, fitness and weight training
B. Water Supply
D. none of above
C. Environment
1210. Full form of GEF
D. Soil
A. Global Endandered Facility
1205. What are the two primary methods of B. Global Environmental Facility
waste recovery (management)?
C. Gully Environmental Facility
A. surface impoundment and deep-well D. none of above
infection
1211. is the study of how living things in-
B. incinerating and open-air burning
teract with each other and their nonliving
C. recycling and composting environment.
D. sanitary landfills and open dumps A. Enivormental science

B. Ecology 1217. What makes an estuary wildlife unique

C. Chemistry A. They are pretty

D. Biology B. They can handle different levels of
salinity
1212. the variety of life on Earth C. They grow to huge sizes
A. biodiversity D. They eat lots of freshwater organisms
B. natural environment 1218. This is released by the weathering of
C. built environment rocks.
A. Carbon
D. none of above
B. Oxygen
1213. In an experiment, a scientist adds fertil- C. Phosphorus
izer to one pond in order to compare the
D. Nitrogen
algae growth to a pond that does not re-
ceive fertilizer. The amount of algae that 1219. Contains largest percentage of Earth’s
grows would represent a(n) water
A. model A. atmosphere
B. dependent variable B. ice and snow
C. independent variable C. oceans
D. vegetation
D. prediction
1220. VOCAB:The study of human population
1214. Sustainable energy statistics
A. can not be used over time A. demography
B. can be used over a long period of time B. biology
C. is less efficient. C. microbiology
D. all of the answers are correct D. ecology
1221. This described the likeliness of a com-
1215. What is the last step of the scientific
mon area being exploited for short-term
method?
gain.
A. communicate results A. Hetch Hetchy
B. experiement B. Silent Spring
C. observation C. The Tragedy of the Commons
D. ask questions D. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
1222. Water and carbon dioxide in air from an
1216. What % of freshwater is on Earth?
acid called.
A. 97%
A. Carbolic acid
B. 71% B. Carbon acid
C. 3 % C. Carbonic acid
D. 1 % D. None of these

1223. A model of a dinosaur is an example of C. continents

a model. D. lithosphere
A. graphical
1229. Groundwater depletion can occur from
B. mathematical
A. pollution
C. conceptual
B. drought
D. physical
C. runoff
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1224. The more links in a food chain or food
web D. leaking
A. the fewer animals it will have 1230. During the period(s), humans al-
B. the greater the biodiversity tered their habitats
C. the more unhealthy the habitat A. hunter-gatherer
D. the biodiversity is decreased B. agricultural revolution
C. Industrial Revolution
1225. Our effect on the environment-a com-
bination of what we consume, and the D. All three choices
waste we produce.
1231. Deforestation is particularly harmful in
A. Carbon Footprint arid regions because it can lead to
B. Ecological Footprint
A. desertification
C. Biocentric
B. massive loss of biodiversity
D. None of these
C. loss of jobs
1226. In what part of a forest would you ex- D. decrease in greenhouse gases
pect to find squirrel nests?
A. snag 1232. Urban sprawl
B. understory A. is when cities spread out using up sur-

rounding land.
C. forest floor
B. puts a strain on existing infrastruc-
D. subcanopy tures.
1227. An AC Transit bus map is an example of C. creates an increase in pollution.
a
D. all of these.
A. graphical model
1233. Climate is different from weather be-
B. conceptual model
cause
C. physical model
A. weather is always very predictable
D. none of above
B. weather is what we expect in the dis-
1228. The crust and upper mantle make up tant future
Earth’s C. climate focuses only on temperature
A. asthenosphere D. climate is based on long-term aver-
B. core ages

1234. What type of symbiosis? * The tick 1239. What is the role of decomposers in an
lives on dog and feeds on its blood and tis- Ecosystem?
sue.* The dog gets skin irritation and can

A. They recycle matter and nutrients to
pick up diseases carried by tick.
form fossil fuels
A. commensalism
B. They are burn and release as carbon
B. mutualism dioxide
C. parasitism C. Decomposers are responsible to turn
oxygen into carbon dioxide
D. predfation
D. They recycle energy back to the sun
1235. Ecosystem
1240. One important scientific habit of mind,
A. To feed on both plants and animals
the ability to think of new ideas, called
B. System of several overlapping food
A. Intellectual honesty
chains
B. Curiosity
C. All the living/nonliving factors in an
area C. Imagination
D. none of above D. Skepticism
1236. This law establishes testing protocols 1241. What percentage of people in the U.S.A
for municipal tap water use biomass?
A. Clean Water Act A. 20%
B. Clean Air Act B. 3%-5%
C. Safe Drinking Water Act C. 54%
D. Endangered Species Act D. 13%
1237. The process of obtaining information by 1242. Which worldview takes perspective
using the senses; the information obtained that humans should manage the Earth’s re-
by using the senses sources to achieve maximum benefits?
A. Observation A. Stewardship Worldview
B. Experiment B. Environmental Wisdom Worldview
C. Data C. Planetary Management Worldview
D. Wisdom D. none of above
1238. Compared with their counterparts in de- 1243. Which of these problems could happen
veloped countries, individuals in develop- if we don’t look after the resources we
ing nations typically have a have?
A. higher standard of living A. Loss of animal homes
B. larger ecological footprint B. Climate change
C. shorter life span C. Increase in pollution
D. greater dependence on fossil fuels D. All of the above

1244. Scientist believe that there have been 1250. Prescribed burns are fires that
mass extinctions, and we are currently A. caused by lightning.
creating the ?
B. set by humans.
A. 3, 4
C. never get out of control.
B. 4, 5
D. increase the risk of injury.
C. 5, 6
D. 6, 7 1251. An increase in the amount of nutrients,
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such as nitrates, in a marine or aquatic
1245. Which is the most abundant gas in the ecosystem is
atmosphere? A. Benthos
A. Oxygen B. Nekton
B. Carbon dioxide C. Eutrophication
C. Nitrogen D. Plankton
D. Hydrogen
1252. Free swimming organisms such as fish,
1246. Made up of the gases that surround turtles and whales
Earth A. Nekton
A. hydrosphere B. Plankton
B. cryosphere C. Benthos
C. atmosphere D. none of above
D. lithosphere
1253. An arctic ecosystem depends almost en-
1247. In the last several hundred years, hu- tirely on for its available food.
man population has dramatically. A. pond life
A. Increased B. the ocean
B. Decreased C. estuaries
C. Stayed the same D. penguins
1254. Which of these examples is a human
1248. Swamps are commonly found on source of air pollution?
A. rocky hillsides A. dust storms
B. flat, poorly drained land B. volcanic ash
C. forest clearings C. industrial emissions
D. bottoms of ponds or lakes D. wildfires
1249. Non-living part of an ecosystem 1255. Earth’s layers are divided by

A. abiotic factor A. change in temperature
B. niche B. amount of water vaopr
C. biotic factor C. amount of pressure
D. none of above D. amount of oxygen

1256. Before the Neolithic (Agricultural) Rev- 1261. Restricts pollution into rivers, lakes,
olution many of the people lived as oceans, and ponds

A. Hunters-gatherers A. Safe Drinking Water Act
B. Aristocrats B. Clean Water Act
C. Factory Workers C. Clean Air Act
D. Laborers D. Resource Conservation and Recovery
Act
1257. Achieving a sustainable world is a goal
that will depend on 1262. A human-centered view of our relation-
ship with the environment is known as
A. responsible consumption by devel-
oped countries A. anthropocentrism
B. a higher standard of living in develop- B. biocentrism
ing countries
C. ecocentrism
C. cooperation between governments, in-
D. environmentalism
dustry and citizens
D. both (a) and (c) 1263. In Earth’s atmosphere water vapor and
pressure have a
1258. science is the interdisciplinary field
A. intermittent relationship
that includes both scientific and social as-
pects of human impact on the world B. indirect relationship
A. Earth C. direct relationship
B. Environmental D. undetermined relationship
C. Biological 1264. The number of babies out of 1, 000 that
D. Physical die during their first year of life is called
A. infant mortality
1259. Which of the following is a threat to
coral reefs? B. growth rate
A. oils spills C. demography
B. sewage D. none of above
C. pesticides 1265. All of the following issues involve envi-
D. all of the above ronmental science except
A. measuring smog levels in cities.
1260. In which year the term ‘Sustainable De-
velopment’ came into existence? B. asking people questions about the cost
of various resources.
A. 1980
C. studying the loss of plant and animal
B. 1969
species
C. 2003
D. publishing the results of a study on fos-
D. 1995 sil fuel depletion

1266. Wal-Mart is opening in the small town 1271. Water which returns from the atmo-
of Vado, New Mexico. This is creating sphere to Earth’s surface as rain or snow
over 400 jobs in the area. Population is is called
quickly increasing. This is an example of A. evaporation
B. transpiration
A. Urbanization
C. condensation
B. Inflation
D. precipitation
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C. Urban Center
1272. Collection of data in the form of num-
D. Influence bers.
1267. A snake is eaten by a hawk. The hawk A. statistics
is the B. models
A. prey C. correlations
B. parasite D. history
C. predator 1273. Acid rain impacts the environment in all
D. all of these of the following ways EXCEPT:
A. Lower water temperature
1268. Natural selection is the unequal survival B. Reduction in the number of aquatic an-
that results from the presence or absence imals and plants
of:
C. Eggs that will not hatch in aquatic
A. cell walls ecosystems
B. particular traits D. none of above
C. learned behaviors 1274. The number of organisms that an envi-
D. breeding ronment can support is called the
A. life expectancy
1269. The decision-making model
B. demography
A. Provides a systematic process
C. carrying capacity
B. Is a conceptual model
D. growth rate
C. Helps you make decisions
1275. Group of similar things that is being
D. All options are correct studied.
1270. is any structural or behavioral A. average
change that helps an organism survive in B. mean
its particular environment
C. statistical populations
A. Evolution D. probability
B. Adaptation
1276. If a wood product is certified by the For-
C. Gene pool est Stewardship Council, it was produced
D. Competition A. using sustainable methods

B. from trees grown on a plantation 1282. The temperature of Arctic region is sup-
C. from recycled material ported to rise on the average by 8*C more
than present by the year.

D. because consumers demanded it
A. 2050
1277. Matter that organisms require for their B. 2030
life processes are called
C. 2020
A. decomposers
D. 2010
B. legumes
1283. An organism that cannot adapt to
C. nutrients
changes in the environment will most
D. fertilizers likely-
1278. What is the term used for the largest A. produce more offspring
population that an environment can sup- B. die
port at any given time? C. change its traits to survive
A. carrying capacity D. store more food
B. full level
1284. Long, thin islands typically run par-
C. organism scope allel to a shore
D. biotic factor A. barrier
1279. These 2 specific organisms break down B. peninsula
rock in order to turn it into soil C. reef
A. Bacteria & Lichens D. land
B. Lichens & Cows
1285. Two historical events during which
C. Mold & Bacteria smog killed many citizen and made thou-
D. Fungi & Protists sands sick
A. Donora Fluoride Fog and London Smog
1280. The majority of the sea ice is located
B. London Smog and Exxon Valdez
A. Antarctica and Greenland
C. China Smog and Fluoride Fog
B. North America
D. none of above
C. Arctic
1286. Ogallala Aquifer
D. South Africa
A. water debate on useage
1281. In a region with strong winds, flat land,
B. water source for all our crops
and little natural forest cover, what would
you recommend in order to reduce ero- C. is polluted from oil
sion? D. is completed drained
A. terracing
1287. Electric generators work by
B. contour farming A. turning turbines in a dam.
C. crop rotation B. rubbing copper against a substance
D. shelterbelts that does not conduct electricity.

C. converting mechanical energy into C. Meteorological conditions

electrical energy. D. Thunderstorms
D. converting oil into electricity.
1293. A person holding a sign during a protest
1288. Which is not an ocean? against cutting down trees in a forest
would be considered a(n)
A. Atlantic
A. environmentalist
B. Pacific
B. ecological footprint
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C. American
C. peer reviewer
D. Southern
D. environmental scienctist
1289. Which of the following is a non-point
1294. By far, the biggest cause of biodiversity
source of water pollution?
loss today is
A. Effluent from a sewage treatment
A. climate change
plant
B. over harvesting
B. BP refiner in Indiana discharging am-
monia in a river. C. habitat change and fragmentation
C. Runoff of pesticides from regional D. pollution

farms into the Illinois River. 1295. What is the application of ethical stan-
D. Hot water discharges from a nuclear dards to relationships between humans
power plant. and their environment?
A. Sustainability
1290. Environmental Science is
B. Environmental science
A. The study of living things and how they
grow and change C. Environment
B. The study of the relationships of the D. Environmental ethics
natural world and the relationships be- 1296. Which of the following best describes a
tween organisms population?
C. The study of weather and climate A. members of the same species living in
D. none of above the same place at the same time
B. all the red birds in an area
1291. A substance which causes damage to life
and ecosystem is called. C. all types of organisms living in the
same place
A. Pollutant
D. all members of the same species
B. Manure
C. Garbage 1297. are natural resources that are nat-
urally replenished or renewed over short
D. Dust particle periods of time.
1292. Which of the following is known to A. renewable natural resources
cause poor air quality? B. nonrenewable natural resources
A. Mesosphere C. data
B. Stratosphere D. independent variable

1298. In which country is the population likely C. tax credits for automobile owners
to be increasing most rapidly? D. constructing mass public transporta-

A. Kenya tion like subways and trains
B. Germany
C. Australia a renewable natural resource?
D. Norway A. crude oil
1299. As they flow down a mountain to flatter B. coal
ground, rivers generally become C. wave energy
A. wider D. copper
B. warmer
1305. Using scientific information from chem-
C. slower istry and biology to devise a plan to clean
D. All of the above up a lake and make it healthy again de-
scribes
1300. As a farmer, you would be most con-
cerned with the quality of the soil in the A. ecology
A. O horizon. B. environmental science
B. A horizon. C. earth science
C. E horizon. D. social science
D. R horizon. 1306. An example of an inexhaustible re-
source would be:
1301. Which of these is an observable impact
of global climate change? A. Sunlight
A. Glaciers are shrinking B. Coal
B. Growing seasons are becoming longer C. Iron Ore
in some areas
D. Trees
C. The range of insects is increasing
1307. What does a close system mean?
D. all of the above
A. Only things can enter but not leave
1302. Water shortages can be created by
B. Only things can leave but not enter
A. weather related issues like drought
C. Nothing can enter or leave
B. human consumption
D. Things can enter or leave at will
C. human withdrawal
D. All of these reasons. 1308. The removal and transport of surface
material by water and wind is known as:
1303. The United States government encour-
A. conduction
aged the use of cars as transportation in
part by B. convection
A. building interstate highways C. evaporation
B. charging high gasoline taxes D. erosion

1309. A factor in an experiment that stays the B. Extinction

same.
C. Management
A. control group
D. Misplacement
B. constant
C. dependent variable 1315. A fracture in the crust of a planet along
which movement has occurred is a
D. experimental group
A. mountain
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1310. The following animals are common to
B. valley
which land biome? (zebra, ostrich, lion,
giraffe, bison, elephant, cheetah, hyena, C. fault
hippo, rhino, prairie dog, and ostrich) D. river
A. Desert
1316. As a natural resource, freshwater is
B. Grassland
C. Tundra A. renewable
D. Tropical Rain Forest B. nonrenewable

C. unlimited
1311. Which step in the environmental
decision-making model should include read- D. unusable
ing newspapers and listening to well-
informed people on all dies of an issue? 1317. Which nutrient is not cycled through the
atmosphere?
A. Evaluating all the information
A. carbon
B. Gathering information
B. nitrogen
C. Considering values
D. Exploring consequences C. phosphorous
D. water
1312. The maintenance of human conditions,
their values, and their traditions 1318. What is the main way in which Eubacte-
A. Ethical/moral value ria and Archaebacteria are different from
the other kingdoms?
B. Recreational value
C. Social/cultural value A. They are microscopic.
D. Educational value B. Their cells have no nucleus.

C. They have no vertebrae.
1313. Describes an area that contains a city
D. They only live in harsh environments.
A. Rural
B. Suburban 1319. Upstream, a river is usually cold and
C. Urban flows through a shallow riverbed.
D. Deforestation A. swiftly
B. slowly
1314. When an entire species is loss it is
known as C. parallel
A. Endangered D. none of above

1320. Which of the following is NOT a way C. breeders

that humans add greenhouse gasses to the D. environment
atmosphere?

1325. Resource that can be replaced at the
A. The use of solar energy
same rate at which it is consumed.
B. The combustion of fossil fuels A. nonrenewable
C. Using tractors and machines in agricul- B. renewable
tural practices.
C. exhaustible
D. none of above
D. urbanization
1321. The average number of years an individ- 1326. A hypothesis is
ual is predicted to live is called
A. a misrepresentation of nature
B. a description of nature
B. life expectancey
C. a testable explanation to a question
C. growth rate D. a untestable explanation to a question
D. demography
1327. An organism that uses an outside source
1322. Which combination of factors will pro- of energy like the sun to create energy-rich
duce the highest rate of population food molecules.
growth? A. Consumer
A. high life expectancy and high infant B. Producer
mortality C. Decomposer
B. low life expectancy and low infant mor- D. Parasite
tality
1328. preserves natural resources for future
C. low life expectancy and high infant
generations
mortality
A. biodiversity
D. high life expectancy and low infant
mortality B. built environment
1323. What is one goal of environmental sci-
D. none of above
ence?
A. To understand and solve environmen- 1329. is the variety of life on Earth
tal problems A. biodiversity
B. to increase biodiversity B. natural environment
C. to remove invasive species from an C. built environment
area D. none of above
D. to let nature take its course 1330. eat plants and meat
1324. In natural selection, the selective agent A. carnivores
is the B. herbivores
A. humans C. omnivores
B. mutations D. humans

1331. A population is 1336. Which of the following accurately de-

A. a group of communities that exist in dif- scribes biomes?
ferent places A. Large communities constituting all re-
B. a group of organisms of one species gions of the earth
that lives in the same area at the same B. Small communities constituting speci-
time fied regions
C. a group of people that populate one
C. Vegetation and water
place at the same time on different plan-
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ets D. Large continents constituting all re-
gions of the earth
D. none of above
1332. Which of the following would be a 1337. An example of abiotic in an environment
ecosystem? includes
A. “George” the goldfish A. plants
B. a school of gold fish B. sunlight
C. all of the goldfish, lionfish, and algae C. trees
in an area
D. animals
D. all of the goldfish, lionfish, algae, soil,
and water in an area. 1338. Carnivores are animals that eat only
1333. The MAIN goal of environmental science A. decomposers
is to study
B. other animals
A. interaction among living things
C. other plants
B. the study of ecosystems
C. influence/interaction of humans and D. none of above
the environment
1339. According to the law of supply and de-
D. none of above mand, what would occur if the supply of
oil declined and the demand remained the
1334. How did the Himalaya Mountains
same?
form?
A. erosion A. . oil prices would drop
B. convection B. oil prices would increase
C. glacial movements C. oil usage would drop
D. colliding tectonic plates D. oil usage would increase
1335. An undesired change in air, water or soil
1340. Barnacles are a type of , or bottom-
that adversely affects the health, survival,
dwelling organism.
or activities of humans or other organisms.
A. open ocean organism
A. Pollution
B. Loss of Biodiversity B. plankton
C. Natural Resource Depletion C. benthos
D. none of above D. nekton

1341. A 3-D model of the sun and planets is 1347. Percentage of Earth’s water that is
an example of a freshwater
A. 3%

A. graphical model
B. conceptual model B. 27%
C. physical model C. 68%
D. mathematical model D. 97%
1342. Which process removes carbon from the 1348. The collection of materials that can be
atmosphere? broken down and reprocessed to make
new items is
A. combustion
A. composting
B. incinerating
C. photosynthesis
C. e-waste
D. decomposition
D. recycling
1343. Living part of an ecosystem.
1349. Which is a natural indoor air pollutant?
A. abiotic factor
A. carbon monoxide
B. biotic factor
B. formaldehyde
C. niche
C. nitrogen oxides
D. habitat
D. radon
1344. Which ecosystem has the highest level
1350. Which major biome is home to cacti, brit-
of salinity?
tle bushes, small reptiles, and coyotes?
A. salt marsh
A. Desert
B. brackish marsh B. Taiga
C. river C. Tundra
D. pond D. Grassland
1345. Mandates the restoration and mainte- 1351. What does the demographic transition
nance of the chemical, physical, and biolog- model not consider?
ical integrity of the nation’s waters
A. immigration
B. life expectancy
B. Clean Water Act
C. education of women
C. Clean Air Act
D. industrialization
D. Resource Conservation Recovery Act
1352. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
1346. Biomes with higher temps and less pre- that best matchesthe descriptionemphy-
cipitation tend to have sema, lung cancer, heart disease
A. taller trees A. sick-building syndrome
B. no grass B. long-term effects of air pollution
C. short and dense vegetation C. short-term effects of air pollution
D. no vegetation D. none of above

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1353. Trophic levels are represented by best matchesthe descriptionheadache, eye

A. squares irritation, coughing, bronchitis
B. circles A. sick-building syndrome
C. pyramids B. long-term effects of air pollution
D. lines C. short-term effects of air pollution
1354. Pick the letter of the term or phrase that D. none of above
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1.17 Energy & Energy Resources
1. Coal is a fuel. 5. in Pakistan is got at Dandot Balkasar
and Baluchistan.
A. Organic
A. Petroleum
B. Natural
B. Coal
C. Ancient
C. Gas
D. Fossil
D. Oil
2. The hydroelectric power generation is only
about in Pakistan. 6. Ancient organic matter also gave along
with petroleum and coal.
A. 13%
A. Ashes
B. 15%
B. Manure
C. 10%
C. Gas
D. 8%
D. All of these
3. The raw material for hydrocarbons and
plastics is. 7. In pakistan where is coal fueled power sta-
tion?
A. Gas
A. Lakhra (Sindh)
B. Oil
B. Jehlum
C. Rocks
C. Attock
D. Water
D. Dhodak
4. France, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and some Eu-
ropean countries are using to heart 8. Falling water in hilly areas is used as a
buildings, water and to power cars and source of mechanical energy to rotate tur-
communication system. bines to generate.
A. Natural gas A. Oil
B. Solar energy B. Electricity
C. Hydroelectric C. Petroleum
D. Nuclear energy power D. Gas

1.17 Energy & Energy Resources 987
9. What is produced by using energy of coal, 15. Chief direct sources of energy are, oil,
gas, nuclear fission, sunlight and energy of coal, wood and gas.There are also the
flowing water? sources of energy.

A. Electricity A. Pre-mature
B. Fuel B. Basic
C. Manure C. Primary
D. None of these D. Natural
10. Horse power is a unit of. 16. Pakistan has two nuclear power plants,
A. Power one at Karachi and the other at.
B. Work A. Rawalpindi
B. Dhodak
C. Energy
C. Taxilla
D. Length
D. Chashma
11. Karachi Nuclear Power plant (KANUPP)produces
about percent of power. 17. Megawatt is amount of energy equal to
kilowatts.
A. 1.27
A. 100
B. 2.27
B. 10
C. 0.27
C. 1000
D. 0.54
D. 10, 000
12. Pakistan gas contains 70- methane.
18. When was gas discovered at Sun?
A. 95%
A. 1948
B. 90%
B. 1951
C. 85%
C. 1954
D. 80%
D. 1952
13. Which is the major oil production country?
19. Lave, gases and hot water given off as
A. Egypt
a result of volcanic activity or natural hot
B. pakistan springs and geysers are sources of.
C. Afghanistan A. Solar energy
D. Russia B. Nuclear energy
14. Coal is used for about 30% of world, s C. Geothermal energy
power production and about of pak- D. Hydroelectric
istan, s power production.
20. British thermal unit is the amount of heat
A. 30% necessary to raise the temperature of one
B. 40% pound of water through one degree.
C. 10% A. Fahrenheit
D. 50% B. Centigrade

1.18 Earth Science 988
C. Temperature B. Renewable
D. Celsing C. Particular
21. Gas is used for of power generation in D. All of these
Pakistan.
26. The hydroelectric power generation is only
A. 58% about percent in Pakistan.
B. 64% A. 23%
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C. 48% B. 13%
D. 40% C. 33%
22. Pakistan uses oil for its power produc- D. None of these
tion.
27. The sources of energy which are commonly
A. 60% used particularly for power generation are
B. 50% called sources of energy.
C. 40% A. Non-conventional
D. 20% B. Conventional
23. A 100-watt bulb lit for one hour uses C. Non-sustainable

watts of electricity. D. Sustainable
A. 60 28. Fossil fuel, hydel power and nuclear en-
B. 100 ergy are major sources of energy while
C. 50 wind power, tidal power, solar energy and
geothermal energy are sources.
D. 200
A. Intermediate
24. Uranium- is used in a nuclear reaction
B. Minor
to give energy.
C. Common
A. 235
D. Particular
B. 435
C. 335 29. Electricity is a source of energy.
D. 135 A. Basic
25. Air, water, food, forests, land, fish and B. Primary

wild life are resources. C. Intermediate
A. Natural D. Secondary
1.18 Earth Science

1. A scientific is a well-tested explana- B. hypothesis
tion for a wide range of observations or
experimental results. C. theory
A. inquiry D. law

2. The study of forces and processes that A. hail storms

cause the atmosphere to change and pro- B. rain storms
duce weather is called

C. dust storms
A. geology
D. snow storms
B. meteorology
8. Which is NOT a property of minerals?
A. hardness
D. astronomy
B. streak
3. An igneous rock containing large crystals C. shape
is most likely a(n)
D. luster
A. Chemical Rock
B. Foliated Rock 9. Which of the following is NOT a cause of
severe weather?
C. Extrusive Rock
A. An immediate change of air pressure
D. Intrusive Rock
B. High pressure
4. When a sunlike star’s hydrogen runs out, C. A change of wind direction
at first it expands into which of the follow-
D. Warm and cold air mixing
ing?
A. a star like the sun 10. It is believed that Earth, s magnetic field is
used by for their long distance migra-
B. a supernova
tion.
C. a red giant
A. Reptiles
D. a white dwarf B. Animals
5. What mineral has the capacity to scratch C. Birds
all other minerals? D. Insects
A. Topaz
11. A map shows the path of an ash cloud that
B. Quartz resulted from the Mount St. Helens erup-
C. Flourite tion. The map was developed from satel-
D. Diamond lite photographs. The path of the ash cloud
was probably determined by
6. All electromagnetic waves have the same A. observation
B. hypothesis
A. frequency
C. inference
B. speed
D. theory
C. wavelength
12. The study of the interactions of organisms
D. energy
and their environments is called
7. In a particular region, abundant growth of A. geology
grasses covers the flat land surface. If B. meteorology
overgrazing removes most of this vegeta-
tion, which weather phenomenon is MOST C. environmental science
likely to occur? D. oceanography

13. The Earth’s is an imaginary line that 19. gave birth to applied science.
goes from the North Pole to the South
A. Geology
Pole.
A. vernal equinox B. Civil Engineering
B. axis C. Both Geology and Civil Engineering
C. solar eclipse D. None of the above
D. solar flare
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20. describes how the mineral reflects
14. Earth Science involves areas such as mete-
light.
orology, oceanography, paleoclimatology,
and hydrology. A. cleavage
A. True B. magnetic
B. False, Geology.
C. luster
C. False, Engineering Geology.
D. none of above
D. False, Geotechnics.
15. The universe is mostly made up of 21. If the ice on the North pole all melted, sea
A. dark matter level would rise approximately
B. stars A. 0 feet
C. dust B. 4 feet
D. empty space C. 20 feet
16. A type of plate boundaries where plates D. 200 feet
merged and subduction occurs?
A. transform 22. Geologists learn about the Earth’s interior
B. convergent by studying which travel through the
Earth.
C. divergent
D. slide plates A. seismic waves
17. expressed in scientific notation is B. radiation

A. 0.654 x 103 C. x-rays
B. 6.54 x 10-4 D. none of above
C. 6.54 x 104
D. 0.654 x 10-3 23. Which gas is inferred to have been absent
fromEarth’s atmosphere during the Early
18. Which of the following is NOT a branch of Archean Era?
Earth Science?
A. carbon dioxide
A. Oceanography
B. nitrogen
B. Environmental Science
C. Astronomy C. oxygen
D. Biology D. water vapor

24. The temperature of the gym changed 20oC C. cold air

over a 1 hour time period. What is the rate
D. the stars
of the temperature change per minute?

A. 0.33o C/min 30. The determines the color of visible
B. 20o C/min light.
C. 1.0o C/min A. wavelength
D. 0.66o C/min B. speed
25. Which group of organisms survived mas- C. amplitude
sextinctions that marked the ends of both D. light
thePaleozoic Era and the Mesozoic Era?
A. ammonoids 31. Boundary where plates move away from
B. graptolites each other.
C. eurypterids A. divergent
D. gastropods B. convergent
26. Earth scientists often use to represent C. transform

complex objects or processes. D. tectonic
A. tools
32. Everything is primordial and made from in-
B. toys
finitesimally small things.
C. charts & diagrams
A. Primordial Theory
D. models
B. Infinitesimally Theory
27. What geologic feature/event would you
C. Primordial Universe
most likely to find at a divergent boundary
between two pieces of continental crust? D. Infinitesimally Universe
A. Mid-Ocean Ridge
33. Humidity is the
B. Mountain
A. Amount of Water Vapor in the Air
C. Rift Valley
B. Amount of Wind in the Air
D. Island Arc
C. Amount of Precipitation in the Air
28. Which of the following types of clouds are
high level clouds that are thin and wispy? D. Amount of Pressure in the Air
A. Cirrus
34. The San Andres Fault in California will
B. Altostratus not cause California to break off into the
C. Cumulus ocean.
D. Fog A. Oceanography
29. Erosion is caused by B. Meteorology

A. The wind C. Astronomy
B. The sun D. Geology

35. What process takes two hydrogen atoms C. Zero

(H) and combines them to make a helium
D. 90
atom (He)?
A. nuclear fusion 41. Crude oil is also called what?
B. nuclear fission A. biomass
C. nuclear decay B. fossils
D. nuclear transmission C. coal
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36. An INTRUSIVE igneous rock with large D. petroleum
crystals is formed:
A. When magma cools quickly. 42. Minerals are
B. At the bottom of the ocean. A. man made

C. When magma cools slowly, allowing B. natural
time for crystals to grow. C. from the moon
D. At the top of a mountain.
D. none of above
37. An explanation based upon an observation
is called 43. Cloud formation is likely to occur in rising
airbecause rising air
A. a fact
A. expands and cools
B. an inference
B. expands and warms
C. a classification
D. a measurement C. contracts and warms
D. contracts and cools
38. The Earth is classified as a
A. Planet 44. Which process or processes change the
B. Moon size and shape of the oceans?
C. Satellite A. subduction only

D. Star B. sea-floor spreading only
39. Most of Earth’s weather events take place C. both subduction and sea-floor spread-
in the ing
A. thermosphere D. both drilling for samples and subduc-

tion
B. mesosphere
C. stratosphere 45. What is the order of Earth’s layer from top
to bottom?
D. troposphere
A. a rock
40. Greenwich (England) is at degree lon-
gitude. B. mantle, crust, core
A. 45 C. crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
B. 145 D. crust, mantle, inner core, outer core

46. What can cause weathering? A. Venus

A. earthquakes, volcanoes, ice B. Mercury

B. wind, shovels, people C. Pluto
C. animals, video games, clouds D. Saturn
D. wind, water, plants 52. The process by which metamorphic rocks
are formed
47. The formation of the Himalayan Moun-
tains is one example of land features A. heat and pressure
caused by compressive forces. Which ac- B. erosion and deposition
tion led to the formation of these moun- C. melting and cooling
tains?
D. none of above
A. seafloor spreading
53. Why are dwarf planets not considered as
B. strike-slip faulting a regular planet?
C. hot spots A. It is not orbiting around a star
D. colliding plates B. It has no sufficient mass to assume hy-
drostatic equilibrium
48. Mountains are part of which earth
sphere? C. It has not cleared its neighboring re-
gions of other objects
A. geosphere
D. It is not spherical enough
B. hydrosphere
C. cryosphere 54. Which process of the water cycle occurs
when water absorbs 2260 Joules of heat
D. lithosphere energy per gram?
49. How long does it take the Earth to make A. melting of ice
one REVOLUTION around the Sun? B. condensation of water
A. 12 hours C. evaporating of water
B. 24 hours D. freezing of water
C. 365 1/4 days 55. Which soil characteristic allows greater
D. 29.5 days amounts of water retention?
A. large-size particles
50. T8-You want to see if watering your plant
makes it grow faster.What is the IV? B. small-size particles
A. plant height C. high-density particles
B. watering amount D. low-density particles
C. sunlight 56. The inner core is made of iron that’s almost

as hot as the sun-why doesn’t it melt?
D. type of plant
A. Iron doesn’t melt
51. Centrifugal force pushes the matter away B. That’s not really very warm
from the center of axis of the rotation
Many of other planets are also com- C. Pressure is super high
pressed like that. The most prominent is. D. Oceans cool it

57. Metamorphic rocks are 62. Why is it important to study fossils?

A. Composed of lava or magma that has A. Fossils are evidence of organisms that
cooled to form a solid rock lived long ago.
B. Composed of rocks that have been B. Fossils are fortune tellers.
changed by heat and/or pressure C. Fossils are fun to study.
C. Composed of small particles called D. Fossils are found everywhere in the
sediments world.
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D. none of above
63. What layer of Earth contains the plates
58. Mittens help keep your hands warm in that cause earthquakes and volcanic erup-
winter because: tions?
A. They are conductors of heat. A. the inner core
B. They are fuzzy. B. the atmosphere
C. They are conductors of electrical en- C. the outer core

ergy. D. the lithosphere
D. They are insulators.
64. In New York State, the risk of sunburn is
greatest between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on
59. What are the two main gases that make
summer days because
up many of the stars in our universe?
A. The air temperature is hot
A. hydrogen, helium
B. The angle of insolation is high
B. hydrogen, nitrogen
C. Earth’s surface reflects most of the
C. helium, oxygen
sunlight
D. oxygen, nitrogen
D. The Sun is closest to the Earth
60. What is a chain of volcanoes formed above 65. Which climate condition generally results
a subducting plate, positioned in an arc from both an increase in distance from the
shape as seen from above? equator and an increase in elevation above
A. Hot spots sea level?
B. Island Arc A. increased air pressure
C. Volcanic Arc B. cooler temperatures
D. none of above C. warmer prevailing winds
D. increased precipitation
61. The region of permanently frozen water on
Earth is called 66. The layers of gases that surround Earth.
A. hydrosphere A. atmosphere
B. cryosphere B. hydrosphere
C. atmosphere C. altitude
D. biosphere D. none of above

67. What 2 types of crust come together at a A. sand and stones

subduction zone? B. rocks and minerals

A. 2 continental C. dust and weathered rocks
B. 2 oceanic D. decomposed organic matter
C. 1 asthenosphere and 1 lithosphere 73. What would you be most likely to find at a
D. 1 continental and 1 oceanic convergent boundary between a continen-
tal and oceanic plate?
68. Which area is the most common source re-
gionfor cold, dry air masses that move A. Mountains
over New YorkState? B. Volcanoes
A. North Atlantic Ocean C. Mid-Ocean Ridge
B. Gulf of Mexico D. Rift
C. central Canada 74. The warmer zone near the equator
D. central Mexico A. polar zone
B. temperate zone
69. What is a scientific model?
C. tropical zone
A. A representation of an object but
smaller D. none of above
B. An exact representation made of simi- 75. There are main strata (layers) of the
lar material atmosphere.
C. A representation of an object or sys- A. 2
tem B. 4
D. A familiar copy of an object C. 6
70. Wind speed can be measured using D. 5
A. an anemometer 76. What percentage of the Moon is lit by the
B. a thermometer Sun?
A. Always 50%
C. a barometer
B. Always 75%
D. a spectrometer
C. Always 100%
71. Heat transfer by convection is caused by D. It depends on the phase.
differences in what two things:
A. Thickness and material 77. igneous rock is best defined as
A. Rock that forms on the surface of the
B. Weight and electricity
earth.
C. Temperature and density
B. Molten rock once it has reached the
D. none of above surface of the earth.
72. A very dark colored soil sample is taken C. Rock that is formed by the cooling or
from the Okefenokee Swamp. What is lava or magma.
most likely the majority of the composition D. Molten rock that does not reach the
of the soil? earths surface.

78. Sand sediments are usually more perme- B. metamorphic rock

able than silt sediments because sand C. sedimentary rock
grains are
D. rock cycle
A. larger
B. smoother 84. Which of these methods of energy re-
source acquisition has the LEAST effect on
C. rounder
the lithosphere?
D. more soluble
A. surface mining for uranium
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79. Match the following word/subject with B. pumping oil from under water
the topic it relates to the most.Rocks and
C. collecting natural gas from old oil
Minerals
wells
A. Geology
D. harvesting wood by selective cutting
B. Astronomy
85. This is the belief that the universe origi-
C. Meteorology
nated from specific divine intervention.
D. Oceanography
A. Rigveda
80. Geology and biology come together in the B. Creationism Theory
study of organisms and their environment.
C. Religion Theory
A. Geolgoy
D. Genesis Theory
B. Ecology
C. Environmental Science 86. Which of the following stars is closest to
Earth?
D. Geography
A. Sun
81. Which of the following would not cause a B. Polaris
rapid change to Earth?
C. Rigel
A. an asteroid impact
D. Arcturus
B. a river carving a canyon
C. a volcano erupting 87. These are harmful materials found in the
atmosphere, in the bodies of water and on
D. an earthquake
land?
82. Why wind belt has the greatest affect on A. Pollution
the summer climate of New York State?
B. Pollutants
A. prevailing northwesterlies
C. Dirt
B. prevailing northeasterlies
D. Junk
C. prevailing southwesterlies
88. Where two tectonic plates move together.
D. prevailing southeasterlies
A. convergent boundary
83. Series of natural processes by which rocks
are slowly changed from one kind of a rock B. divergent boundary
to another. C. transform boundary
A. igneous rock D. plate boundary

89. A major piece of evidence supporting the C. Horizon

Big Bangtheory is the observation that D. Flatness
wavelengths oflight from stars in distant

galaxies show a 95. How long after receiving the first P-wave
A. redshift, appearing to be shorter froman earthquake centered 4000 kilome-
ters awaydoes a seismic station receive its
B. redshift, appearing to be longer
first S-wavefrom the same earthquake?
C. blueshift, appearing to be shorter
A. 1 minute
D. blueshift, appearing to be longer
B. 5 minutes 35 seconds
90. A metamorphic rock changes into an ig-
C. 7 minutes
neous rock by what two processes?
D. 12 minutes 40 seconds
A. Melting and cooling
B. Extreme heat and pressure 96. To test a hypothesis, a scientist designs an
C. Compaction and cementation
D. Weathering and erosion A. experiment
B. assignment
91. branch of science that studies the origin,
evolution and fate of the universe. C. questionnaire
A. Cosmology D. example
B. Oceanography
97. This type of weathering occurs when rock
C. Universe is physically broken down into smaller
D. Meteorology pieces of rock.
A. mechanical weathering
92. If the center of a star collapsed and has
around more than 3 times the mass of the B. chemical weathering
sun, it may create a C. erosion weathering
A. black hole
D. deposition
B. supernova
98. What type of galaxy is the milky way?
C. quasar
D. pulsar A. regular
B. barred spiral
93. Which gas makes up the largest compo-
nent of Earth’s atmosphere? C. irregular
A. oxygen D. elliptical
B. nitrogen 99. result of water, wind, and ice breaking up
C. argon rocks
D. carbon dioxide A. erosion
94. tiny compact point. B. igneous rocks
A. Monopole C. soil
B. Singularity D. sediment

100. The action that takes place at a conver- A. hydrolysis

gent boundary:(MS-ESS2-3) B. radiation is causing heat transfer
A. Creates Earthquakes within the core.
B. Forms Mountains/ Volcanoes/ Deep C. convection currents caused by heat
Ocean Trenches transfer from the core.
C. Forms Rift Valleys/ Mid-Ocean Ridge D. carbonation
D. none of above 106. The gradual increase in the temperature
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101. What geologic feature/event would you of the atmosphere is known as
most likely to find at a convergent bound- A. global warming
ary between two pieces of continental B. climate
crust with similar densities (convergent-
collisional)? C. weather
A. Volcano D. atmospheric warming
B. Mountain 107. Which day is the longest day in the North-

ern Hemisphere and shortest day in the
C. Rift
Southern Hemisphere?
D. Island Arc
A. June 22
102. Who is known as the Father of Geology? B. June 21
A. James Hutton C. Jan 21
B. Alfred Wegener D. Sep 22
C. Charles Lyell
108. In which subsystem are gases such as
D. Philon oxygen gas, water vapor, and nitrogen
gas found?
103. A Foucault pendulum appears to change
its directions of swing because Earth A. Hydrosphere
A. is tilted on its axis B. Geosphere
B. is spinning on its axis C. Biosphere
C. has a curved surface D. Atmosphere
D. has a density of 5.5 g/cm3 109. Metric system
104. The microwave from deep space is A. system of measurement used by scien-
leftover from the Big Bang tists
A. Background Radiation B. study of the earth’s land
B. Cooks Food C. study of the earth’s air
C. Background Redshift D. study of rocks
D. Beautiful Radiation 110. The farther you live from an ocean, the
more likely your climate will be a
105. What process occurs in the mantle (as-
thenosphere) that causes the plates to A. marine climate
move? B. tropical climate

C. continental climate 116. A rock is made of

D. subtropical climate A. animals

B. vegetables
111. What distinguishes a meteorite from a
meteor? C. clouds
A. A meteorite lands on Earth’s surface. D. minerals
B. A meteorite flashes in the sky and dis- 117. Which of the following is NOT one of
appears. the four major geological subsystems of
C. A meteorite stays in space. Earth?
D. none of above A. hydrosphere
B. water sphere
112. Why study earth science?
C. geosphere
A. to reduce car pollution
D. atmosphere
B. to understand how plants reproduce
C. to predict planetary changes 118. Oil formation starts when organisms in
the ocean die and then-
D. to cure certain diseases
A. get eaten by larger organisms that re-
113. Which of the following is an important ceive their energy
physical property of mineral? B. are carried by currents all over be-
A. Cleavage come a planet
B. Specific gravity C. decay completely so that their become
matter
C. Hardness
D. settle to the bottom and are become
D. All the above buried in sediments
114. Which of the following is an example of 119. The technology of a seismograph is help-
conduction? ful to humans because it
A. A radiator warming a room A. determines the height of tidal waves
B. Feeling warmth of the suns rays B. records historical temperature ex-
C. Touching ice tremes
D. Proximity to an object of exactly the C. identifies locations with poor soil
same temperature. D. helps detect and measure earth-
quakes
115. What is the range of pressure in Earth’s
interiorwhere rock with a density range of 120. This planet has a higher period of rotation
9.9 to12.2 g/cm3 is found? than period of revolution.
A. 0.2 to 1.4 million atmospheres A. Mercury
B. 0.8 to 2.3 million atmospheres B. Venus
C. 1.4 to 3.1 million atmospheres C. Earth
D. 2.3 to 3.5 million atmospheres D. Mars

121. is sediment left directly on the B. 35*F

grounds surface by retreating glaciers. C. 42*F
A. Erosion D. 41*F
B. Sediment
127. Planets orbit the sun in
C. Moraine
A. perfect circles
D. Till
B. ellipses
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122. The part of the Earth system that includes
C. the same amount of time as other plan-
Earth’s solid, rocky, outer layer is the
ets
A. hydrosphere
D. triangles
B. atmosphere
128. The horse latitudes are named this be-
C. biosphere
cause ships would get stranded from lack
D. lithosphere of wind and would throw the horses over-
board to conserve food and water for the
123. Which of the following would cause the
crew.
most damage to the land by causing ero-
sion? A. oceanography
A. trimming dead branches off the trees B. meteorology
on the land C. astronomy
B. putting fences on the land D. geology
C. clearing the land of trees
129. A Meteorologists study what?
D. building hiking trails on the land
A. Living Things
124. Scientists who study the forces that B. Matter and Energy
make and shape Earth are called
C. Climate and Weather
A. chemists
D. Weather and Animals
B. biologists
C. ecologists 130. Which has the largest wavelengths
D. geologists A. Radio waves
B. Micro waves
125. What is the term for a gigantic explo-
sion in which a massive star collapses and C. Ultra violet waves
throws its outer layers into space? D. X-rays
A. supernova
131. The imaginary line that separates the
B. pulsar northern and southern hemispheres is
C. quasar called the
D. black hole A. axis
126. More the 75 percent of the water in the B. equator

oceans has a temperature of less than. C. solstice
A. 40*F D. equinox

132. The study of Earth’s atmosphere is called 138. Variation in Earth, s magnetic field causes
changes in the smaller duration or
longer duration.

A. Geology
B. Astronomy A. Atmosphere
C. Meteorology B. Weather
D. Oceanography C. Clouds
D. Water
133. Carbon dioxide present in the atmo-
sphere is necessary for. 139. What is a paleontologist?
A. Human beings A. The study of skin.
B. plants B. The study of pale people.
C. Reptiles C. The study of organisms.
D. Insects D. The study of fossils.
134. A rule that correctly describes a natural 140. What is the SI unit for temperature?
phenomenon. A. celcius
A. hypothesis B. fahrenheit
B. theory C. kelvin
C. scientific law D. rankine
D. conclusion 141. Tornadoes travel up to miles (322
135. Oceanography km).
A. study of the earth’s air A. 220
B. study of the earth’s oceans B. 200

C. 240
C. study of outer space
D. 210
D. study of the earth’s land
142. During which season and at what latitude
136. X is the path that takes Earth revolve
does the sun not set?
around Sun. What is X?
A. summer and greater than 66◦ N
A. Axis
B. spring and 0◦ N
B. Orbit
C. fall and 23◦ N
C. West
D. winter and greater than 66◦ N
D. East
143. What do flood plains, sandbars, and river
137. A scientific law is based on repeated deltas in common?
made over a long period of time.
A. They are formed by water erosion.
A. conclusions
B. They have been formed by glacial ero-
B. questions sion.
C. observations C. They have been formed by wind ero-
D. graphs sion.

D. They have been formed by sandblast- 149. Ocean waves are produced due to move-
ing. ment of.
A. Dust particles
144. One full year on Earth means the year has
completed one full around the sun. B. Animals remains
A. rotation C. Water molecules
B. revolution D. Rocks
C. spin 150. If magma cools & hardens what rock is
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formed?
D. tilt
A. igneous
145. This type of boundary occur when 2
B. metamorphic
plates slide toward each other to form ei-
ther a subduction zone. C. sedimentary
A. Divergent Plate Boundary D. none of above
B. Tectonic Plate Boundary 151. Any natural resource people use to gen-
erate energy is a(n)
C. Convergent Plate Boundary
A. fossil fuel
D. Transform Plate Boundary
B. petroleum
146. All of the following are examples of mass C. coal
movement EXCEPT
D. energy resource
A. Rockfalls
152. The earth is tilted on its
B. Creep
A. line
C. Seafloor spreading
B. equator
D. Mudslides
C. axis
147. What is the order of the slow changes to D. core
the earth’s surface?
153. People bring sand from other places to
A. Erosion, Weathering, Deposition Georgia’s coastline in a process known as
B. Weathering, Erosion, Deposition This process limits the effects of a
C. Deposition, Erosion, Weathering process.
A. erosion, constructive
D. none of above
B. weathering, destructive
148. Geology is best defined as
C. flood control, constructive
A. The study of rocks, the process that D. beach reclamation, destruction
forms and changes them.
154. A possible explanation or solution to a
B. Breakdown of rocks by a physical pro-
problem.
cess.
A. observation
C. A model geologists use to explain the
rock cycle. B. hypothesis
D. The removal of weathered rock parti- C. conclusion
cles. D. theory

155. What are the three primary sources of 160. a geological theory explaining the move-
Earth’s energy? ment of Earth’s crust

A. fossil fuels, nuclear, solar A. plate tectonics
B. geothermal, nuclear, solar B. continental drift
C. geothermal, solar, tidal C. Pangaea

D. transform boundary
D. nuclear, solar, tidal
161. Which substance is a mixture of organic
156. Why do scientist believe the outer core is matter and weathered rock?
liquid?
A. Limestone
A. they cannot pickup S-waves in shadow
B. Soil
of core
C. Schist
B. they cannot pick up P-waves in shadow
of core D. Granite
C. refraction of Love waves 162. The streak test that is used to identify
D. a lava monster leaked the information minerals involves studying the-
in a magma bubble belch A. mineral’s crystals with a microscope
B. heated mineral’s color as it cools
157. A theory is backed by evidence and
C. appearance of the mineral under fluo-
A. Tested rescent light
B. Accepted by all scientists D. color of the powdered form of the min-
C. A guess eral
D. Correct 163. A psychrometer is used to determine

which weather variables?
158. A geyser is a hot spring in which under- A. wind speed and wind direction
ground water is heated by geothermal ac-
tivity and periodically boils. In , there B. percentage of cloud cover and cloud
are many geysers. height
A. Indonesia C. air pressure and air temperature

D. relative humidity and dewpoint
B. Egypt
C. Iceland 164. Which conditions will result in high
wind?
D. U.K
A. large differences in air pressure
159. Upon which the density of water de- B. heavy rains over several days
pends?
C. increase in evaporation rates
A. Temperature D. presence of cirrus clous
B. Light
165. This planet has the longest period of ro-
C. Dust tation.
D. Atmosphere A. Mercury

B. Venus 171. What does the root word atmos mean?

C. Earth A. life
D. Mars B. earth
C. vapor
166. The earth is divided into how many MA-
JOR plate boundaries? D. water
A. 7 172. What geological features are found in
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B. 14 highlands of Tagaytay City?
C. 21 A. plains
D. 35 B. rivers
C. hills
167. A possible explanation for a set of obser-
vations or answer to a scientific question D. volcano
is called a
173. There are million tons of gold in the
A. prediction sea.
B. hypothesis A. 10
C. theory B. 5
D. law C. 20
168. The loaf of raisin bread is an analogy for D. 15

which idea from our notes? 174. What part of the moon do we see from
A. The Big Bang Theory Earth?
B. Doppler Effect A. all of it
C. H-R Diagram B. the same side
D. Temperature Ranges C. none of it
D. only one quarter
169. Which of the following are found in orbit
between Mars and Jupiter? 175. What is an example of a natural disas-
A. Meteorites ter?
B. meteors A. A Volcano
C. asteroids B. A light breeze
D. comets C. Rain
D. A traffic accident
170. Which statement best explains why stars
viewed from the Northern Hemisphere ap- 176. What is the scientific study of the
pear to revolve around Polaris? ocean/sea?
A. Polaris rotates on its axis A. Oceanology
B. Earth rotates on its axis. B. Meteorology
C. Polaris revolves around Earth. C. Astronomy
D. Earth revolves around Polaris. D. Geology

177. Match the following word/subject with B. Astronomy

the topic it relates to the most.Grand C. Meteorology
Canyon

D. Oceanography
A. Geology
B. Astronomy 183. Magma rises to become new oceanic crust
where
C. Meteorology
A. one plate splits into two distinct plates.
D. Oceanography
B. one plate grinds against another plate.
178. What geologic feature/event you be C. two plates separate and move apart
most likely to find at a transform bound- from one another.
ary?
D. two plates meet and collide with one
A. Earthquakes another.
B. Volcanoes
184. a part of the Earth’s crust where two tec-
C. Mountains tonic plates are moving away from each
D. Rift Valleys other
A. tectonic plates
179. The Mayans tracked the stars to come up
with this branch of science B. transform boundary
A. Astronomy C. divergent boundary
B. Astrology D. convergent boundary
C. Agriculture 185. Every night Brianna looks through her
D. Environmental Science telescope and charts the stars and planets.
What branch of science is she studying?
180. This is the largest planet by size and
A. Geology
mass.
B. Astronomy
A. Earth
C. Meteorology
B. Mars
D. Chemistry
C. Jupiter
D. Saturn 186. It is a semisolid, rocky, and very hot
layer of the earth.
181. There are measures of the severity A. crust
of an Earthquake.
B. mantle
A. 2
C. outer core
B. 4
D. inner core
C. 3
D. 1 187. The scientific study of celestial objects
A. Astrology
182. Match the following word/subject with
the topic it relates to the most.Causes of B. Astronomy
Droughts C. Astrophysics
A. Geology D. none of above

188. What is a large collection of stars, dust, 194. inactive but able to become active again
and gas bound together by gravity?
A. extinct
A. galaxy
B. erupt
B. quasar
C. dormant
C. pulsar
D. shield volcano
D. black hole
195. Who use the geological time scale to
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189. A rock formed from fragments of other
rocks is a(n) study the history of the Earth systemati-
cally.
A. Metamorphic Rock
A. Scientist
B. Sedimentary Rock
B. Biologist
C. Extrusive Rock
D. Igneous Rock C. Geologist
D. Botanist
190. The cycle of the moon lasts about a
A. day 196. What long-term impact could the destruc-
B. year tion of large areas of forests have on
Earth?
C. week
A. decreased rates of erosion
D. month
B. increased atmospheric carbon dioxide
191. Where does the ocean get its energy to levels
evaporate?
C. decreased amounts of acid rain
A. Ice caps
D. increased atmospheric oxygen levels
B. Water
C. Sun 197. Tides occur every and their timing and
D. none of above position depend on the Earth, s rotation
on its axis related to the position of the
192. Feature that forms when magma flows moon.
onto Earth’s surface A. Night
A. volcano
B. Year
B. hot spot
C. Day
C. mantle plume
D. Week
D. none of these answers are correct
198. Which of the following scientists studies
193. Crust is neither formed nor destroyed
marine physics?
along which type of boundary?
A. convergent A. Astronomer
B. transform B. Geologist
C. collisional C. Oceanographer
D. subduction D. Meteorologist

199. This theory states that the vacuum of C. the crust and the upper mantle
space is not empty but swirled around D. the upper mantle and the core
small vortices.

A. Theory of Gravitational Effects 205. What is the correct order (starting from
the surface) of Earth’s layers?
B. Theory of Swirling Vortices
A. crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
C. Theory of Space Vacuum
B. mantle, outer core, inner core, crust
D. Theory of Empty Space
C. crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
200. Which process releases 2260 joules of
heatenergy per gram of water into the en- D. outer core, inner core, crust, mantle
vironment? 206. Which of the following describes scien-
A. melting tists’ best idea about the formation and
B. freezing expansion of the universe?
C. condensation A. red shift hypothesis
D. evaporation B. blue shift hypothesis
C. big bang theory
201. Which planet has a density that is less
than the density of liquid water? D. oort cloud hypothesis
A. Mercury 207. What is the term that defines the Earth
B. Earth as the center of the universe?
C. Mars A. earth-centered
D. Saturn B. geocentric
202. the shaking of Earth’s crust caused by un- C. sun-centered
derground vibrations D. heliocentric
A. tsunami
208. Which of the following is the best mea-
B. earthquake surement for the ACTUAL brightness of a
C. volcanic eruption star?
D. continental drift A. absolute magnitude
203. The name rock is given when it is broken B. apparent magnitude

down into smaller pieces. C. magnified magnitude
A. texture D. deterred magnitude
B. weathering
209. Which object in space emits light because
C. sediment itreleases energy produced by nuclear fu-
D. erosion sion?
A. Earth’s Moon
204. The word “lithosphere” is used to refer
to which layers of the Earth? B. Halley’s comet
A. the crust only C. Venus
B. the crust and the core D. Polaris

210. What can fossils teach us? C. Hydrogen

A. what color dinosaurs were D. none of above
B. dinosaurs could fly 216. An explanation based on many obser-
C. the earth used to look very different vations during repeated investigations is
than it does today called a
D. dinosaurs were friendly A. scientific model
B. scientific law
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211. This type of cloud is associated with vio-
C. scientific theory
lent thunderstorms and is the largest type
of cloud. D. scientific experiment
A. cirrus 217. Mantle
B. cumulus A. Thin, top layer of Earth
C. nimbostratus B. 2nd layer of Earth with convection cur-
rents
D. cumulonimbus
C. a rock
212. Meteorology topics include which of the D. Thick, totally liquid layer of Earth
following?
218. The Sun gives us all of the following
A. Climate, Humidity, and Air Pressure
except-
B. Tidal Waves, Earthquakes, Volcanoes A. light
C. Stars, Planets, and Galaxies B. heat
D. Waves, Tides, and Currents C. energy
213. Oceans are part of which earth sphere? D. water
A. geosphere 219. T8-If you get at least 6 hours of sleep,
you will do better on tests than if you get
B. hydrosphere
less sleep.What is the independent vari-
C. cryosphere able in this experiment?
D. lithosphere A. Amount of Sleep
214. Branch of Earth Science that deals with B. Test Scores
the oceans, ocean currents, salinity, and C. Amount of Coffee
ocean floor features. D. Type of Bed
A. Hydrology
220. Several dams were built across the Chat-
B. Meterology tahoochee River. Which is one of the rea-
C. Oceanography sons they were built?
D. Geology A. to prevent runoff

B. to prevent flooding downstream
215. What is the name of the original matter
C. to increase the flow of water in the
that started the Big Bang?
river
A. Primordial Atom D. to decrease the amount of water up-
B. Nothingness stream

221. What does a massive (not a red-giant) B. 35

star turn into at the end of its life cycle? C. 25

A. neutron star or black hole
D. 30
B. white dwarf
227. The following are the main branches of
C. black dwarf
Earth science, EXCEPT.
D. supernova
A. Geology
222. What is an object so massive and dense B. Botany
that even light cannot escape its gravity?
C. Oceanography
A. black hole
D. Astronomy
B. pulsar
C. neutron star 228. A engineer assesses slope stability
and the risk of landslides, rock fall, and
D. supernova
more.
223. Which of the following is not a part of A. Electrical engineer
the Biosphere?
B. Sanitation engineer
C. Agricultural engineer
B. dead organic matter produced by dif-
ferent organisms D. Geotechnical engineer
C. different bacteria and microorgan- 229. Most of the rivers start as small.
isms.
A. Lakes
D. none of the above.
B. Deltas
224. What kind of oceans generate hurri- C. Streams
canes?
D. Meanders
A. warm oceans
B. cold oceans 230. If you heat and pressure any
rock/mineral, it will change into ?
C. icy oceans
A. Igneous Rock
D. none of above
B. Sedimentary Rock
225. All of the following are standard compo-
nents of the experimental process EXCEPT C. Detrital Rock
A. models D. Metamorphic Rock

B. controls 231. Which of the following scientists studies
C. opinions the solar winds released by the Earth’s at-
mosphere?
D. variables
A. Astronomer
226. The crust extends down to about
B. Geologist
miles and consists of rocks with a density
of less than 188 pounds per cubic foot. C. Oceanographer
A. 40 D. Meteorologist

232. It is important for soil to retain water to 237. Which subsystem helps regulate the tem-
perature of the Earth so we do not experi-
A. withstand weathering
ence too much hotness or coldness?
B. erode more slowly
A. Biosphere
C. help plants to grow
B. Lithosphere
D. keep it from being dry
C. Atmosphere
233. What is an area on Earth over a mantle D. Hydrosphere
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plume or an area under the rocky outer
layer of Earth where magma is hotter than 238. Why do green plants require solar en-
surrounding magma? ergy?
A. Hot spots A. to produce their own food
B. Island Arc B. to absorb nitrogen into their roots
C. Volcano C. to release carbon dioxide into the at-
mosphere
D. none of above
D. to decompose the dead or decaying re-
234. The highest Richter magnitude ever mains of animals
recorded was 8.9 in in 1933 approx-
imately as powerful as a 100- megaton 239. El-Nino is a weather phenomenon .
explosion.
A. Regional
A. Turkey
B. Global
B. Indonesia
C. Continental
C. Japan
D. None of these
D. U.k
240. The very top layer of soil is mostly made
235. What are underwater mountains that of
rise above the water level?
A. Solid rock
A. volcanoes
B. Clay and mineral deposits
B. seamounts
C. A mixture of minerals and organic ma-
C. sea ridges terial
D. none of above D. Mostly organic material (humus)
236. Rivers, glaciers, wind, and waves all can 241. The equatorial circumference of the Earth
cause which of the following to happen? is 40075.02 km and polar circumference
is.
A. They can cause rocks to weather.
A. 40007.68 km
B. They can cause the rock cycle to stop.
B. 40007.86 km
C. They can cause volcanoes to erupt.
C. 40007.58 km
D. They can cause metamorphic rocks to
form. D. 40006.68 km

242. Rock made from fossils of once living C. Foliated

plants or animals.
D. Nonfoliated

A. Intrusive Igneous
B. extrusive Igneous 248. Temperature is measured in
C. clastic Sedimentary A. degrees

D. organic Sedimentary B. inches
243. What are places where plates slide side- C. centimeters

ways past each other? D. feet
A. Convergent Boundaries
249. (TEST VARIABLE/WHAT WE CAN
B. Divergent Boundaries CHANGE)
C. Transform Boundaries
A. the wing shape
D. none of above
B. the distance the airplane will fly depen-
244. If the air temperature is 20◦ C and the rel- dent
ativehumidity is 58%, what is the dew- C. the temperature in the classroom
point?
D. the type of paper used to construct the
A. 5◦ C plane
B. 12◦ C
C. 15◦ C 250. What is it called when weathered rock is
carried away?
D. 38◦ C
A. Weathering
245. are also called tropical cyclones or ty-
B. Raining
phoons.
A. Hurricanes C. Erosion
B. Tornadoes D. Breaking
C. Thunders 251. The variable in an experiment that is ma-

D. Currents nipulated, or changed, is called the
246. Which layer of the Earth is a liquid? A. dependent
A. crust B. control
B. inner core C. independent
C. mantle D. constant
D. outer core
252. Which planet is the densest?
247. Which of the following describes rocks A. Mars
formed when sediments are buried, com-
pacted, and cemented together? B. Venus
A. Clastic C. Earth
B. Organic D. Mercury

253. Which ocean current has the greatest C. To break down

warming influence on the climate of the
D. To completely destroy
Outer Banks of NorthCarolina?
A. Gulf Stream Current 259. In order to make observations, an ob-
B. North Atlantic Current server must always use
C. Labrador Current A. experiments

D. Canary Current B. the senses
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254. What is a seismologist? C. proportions
A. The study of size in the environment. D. mathematical calculations

B. The study of earthquakes. 260. Gas changed into a liquid
C. The study of snakes.
A. Freezing
D. The study of the ocean.
B. Condensation
255. How was natural gas formed? C. Melting
A. Decayed organic matter D. Evaporation
B. From the remains of plants and ani-
mals 261. The process in which sediments, soil and
C. Pressure and heat on organic matter rocks are added to a land form or land
mass.
D. all of these answers
A. erosion
256. If an object is blue-shifted, what can you
B. deposition
conclude about its motion?
A. It’s not moving C. mouth
B. It’s moving away D. divide
C. It’s moving closer 262. Quarks are a part of an

D. none of above A. Star
257. What type of rocks are gneiss, phyllite, B. Atom
schist, and slate have a layered or banded
appearance that are produced by exposure C. Universe
to heat and directed pressure? D. none of above
A. Foliated Metamorphic Rocks
263. Scientists use which kind of waves to de-
B. Non Foliated Metamorphic Rocks termine the properties of Earth’s internal
C. Organic Metamorphic rock layers?
D. none of above A. light waves
258. What does weathering mean? B. sound waves

A. To form or create new C. seismic waves
B. To build up D. ocean waves

264. Between about 48 and 306 kilometers 269. What is Meteorology?

above the surface is the A. The study of Meteors.

A. lonosphere B. The study of the entire atmosphere.
B. Troposphere C. The study of rocks.
C. Thermosphere D. The study of organisms.
D. Stratosphere 270. The course of a river can be divided into
265. Which weather instrument is most useful sections.
inmeasuring relative humidity? A. 3
A. barometer B. 2
B. anemometer C. 4
C. psychrometer D. 6
D. wind vane 271. Where are flood plains found?

A. along a river bottom
266. What would you be most likely to find
at a convergent boundary between two B. at the point where the river empties
pieces of continental crust? into the ocean
A. Volcano C. along the sides of a river
B. Mountain D. at the beginning of a river
C. Rift 272. made of iron and nickel, solid due to pres-

sure
D. Island Arc
A. outer core
267. process by which sediments are dropped
B. mantle
by erosion, such as water dropping
seashells C. inner core
A. weathering D. crust
B. erosion 273. Equal areas of which type of Earth sur-

face willabsorb more insolation and radi-
C. rock cycle
ate more energyback toward space in the
D. deposition same amount of time?
268. Which is the BEST evidence that rocks A. light colored and rough
found deep underground were once ex- B. dark colored and rough
posed at the surface? C. light colored and smooth
A. The rocks have been melted by a D. dark colored and smooth
magma.
274. Agents of change in landforms are
B. The rocks have been broken by faults.
A. Wind
C. The rocks have been weathered by wa-
ter B. Waves
D. The rocks have been folded by pres- C. Ice
sure. D. All of the above

275. An earth centered model of the universe 281. Which of the following is a medium sized
A. solar system star that is often average in tempera-
ture?
B. geocentric
A. main-sequence
C. heliocentric
D. the big bang B. red giant
C. white dwarf
276. Which subsystem do bodies of water sur-
round the Earth a part of? D. blue pulsar
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A. Hydrosphere
282. If the half-life of a radioactive group of
B. Geosphere
atoms is 5, 730 years, then how old is the
C. Biosphere rock if there have been two half-lives go
D. Atmosphere by?
277. the movement of the Earth’s plates on A. 12, 500 years

the mantle B. 13, 000 years
A. faults C. 14, 000 years
B. minerals
D. 11, 460 years
C. sand
D. plate tectonics 283. What is the process called when a glacier
deposits rocks in oceans and lakes?
278. Which scientist developed a new model
of planetary motion? A. Deposition
A. Kelvin B. Drainage
B. Kepler C. Pollution
C. Hutton D. Depotism
D. Rutherfod
284. A principle that describes the behavior of
279. This type of soil is made of tiny pieces of a natural phenomenon is a
rock.
A. scientific law
A. sand
B. clay B. scientific model
C. humus C. scientific error

D. loam D. scientific theory
280. Oceanography topics include which of the 285. What are the two main branches of sci-
following? ence?
A. Waves, tides, and ocean depth
A. Social Science and Natural Science
B. Volcanoes, Tsunamis, and Earth-
quakes B. Biology and Chemistry
C. Monsoons, Tornadoes, and Hurricanes C. Social Science and Non-social Science

D. Stars, Planets, and Galaxies D. Chemistry and Physics

286. He proposed the Seafloor Spreading The- 292. Geology topics include which of the fol-
ory. lowing?
A. Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Rocks

A. Harry Mess
B. Hary Hess B. Waves, Tides, and Currents
C. Harvy Hess C. Planets, Stars, and Galaxies
D. Harry Hess D. Monsoons, Tsunamis, and Hurricanes
287. Water that is drinkable and can be 293. It is known as the “Planetary Hotspot”
used for other household chores is called A. Betelgeuse
what? B. Venus
A. Vitamin water C. Mars
B. Good water D. Mercury
C. Safe water 294. It is the interface between the crust and
D. Potable water the mantle
A. Gutenberg discontinuity
288. The Green House effects help explain
B. Lehman discontinuity
A. Depletion of the ozone
C. Mohorovicic discontinuity
B. Acid Rain
D. none of above
C. Global warming
D. none of above 295. As it expanded, the universe and be-
gan to slow down.
289. The zone that is above 66.5 degrees A. Contracted
north and below 66.5 degrees south
B. Cooled
A. polar zone
C. Imploded
B. temperate zone D. Heated
C. tropical zone
296. How could the removal of trees and other
D. none of above vegetation impact an environment?
290. Climate change is part of A. by increasing oxygen production
A. climatology B. by increasing soil formation
B. environmental science C. by increasing transpiration
C. both climatology and environmental D. by increasing erosion
science 297. A knowledge of science is essential in
D. none of the above many different careers, such as those of
geologists, meteorologists, astronomers,
291. First dog to orbit the Earth in 1957. or oceanographers.
A. Laika A. earth
B. Belka B. life
C. Strelka C. physical
D. Kolkata D. animal

298. The largest ocean is . C. period of rotation

A. Atlantic D. period of revolution
B. Indian
304. Methane levels are rising in the atmo-
C. Arctic
sphere over the past 200 years due to
D. Pacific
A. burning fossil fuels
299. What is a fast change on Earth? B. natural events
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A. earthquakes
C. livestock farming
B. pouring honey
D. deforestation
C. mountains forming
D. canyons forming 305. The prefix “bio” comes from a Greek
word that means what?
300. While on vacation, a student visits the
area around a volcano that has recently A. Life
erupted. The student can expect to find B. Water
samples of-
C. Earth
A. c lastic sedimentary rock
D. Ground
B. nonfoliated metamorphic rock
C. chemical sedimentary rock 306. The existence of what force explains why
D. extrusive igneous rock the planets revolve around the sun?
A. inertia
301. It is the study of everything on earth be-
yond Earth’s atmosphere. B. gravity
A. Oceanography C. friction
B. Astronomy D. spring
C. Geology
D. Geotechnics 307. This branch of geology explains the pro-
cess and operation of the earth’sground.
302. rocks are formed by the alteration of A. Historical geology
pre-existing rocks by great heat or pres-
sure. B. Analytical geology
A. Metamorphic C. Physical geology
B. Alkali D. None of the above
C. Silicon
308. Boundary where plates move right into
D. Organic
one another.
303. Which characteristic of the planets in our A. divergent
solarsystem increases as the distance from
the Sunincreases? B. convergent
A. equatorial diameter C. mountains
B. eccentricity of orbit D. transform

309. This layer is less than 1% of Earth’s 314. Gasoline comes from which fossil fuel?
mass, made of 2 types:Oceanic and Con-
A. Coal
tinental, rocky layer

B. Petroleum
A. Inner Core
B. Outer Core C. Natural Gas
C. Mantle D. none of above

D. Crust 315. Why is Coal a useful energy source?
310. What were the original two elements in A. Stored and used later
our universe?
B. Cheap
A. Lithium and Carbon
C. Transportation doesn’t involve high
B. Hydrogen and Neon amount of upkeep
C. Helium and Chlorine
D. All of the above
D. Hydrogen and Helium
316. Which branch of Earth science includes the
311. Which fossil fuel is the remains of ancient study of the stars?
plants?
A. astronomy
A. Coal
B. oceanography
B. Petroleum
C. Natural Gas C. meteorology
D. none of above D. geology
312. Deposition is likely to occur in a river 317. What is the difference in the air tempera-
ture and humidity between the cP and mT
A. on the outside bank, when the water
air masses?
speeds up
B. on the outside bank where the water A. The cP air mass is warmer and less hu-
slows down mid.
C. along the inside bank where the water B. The cP air mass is colder and more hu-
speeds up mid.
D. along the inside bank where the water C. The mT air mass is warmer and more
slows down humid.
313. How do humans try to prevent flood dam- D. The mT air mass is colder and less hu-
age from overflowing rivers? mid.
A. by adding sand to coastal beaches 318. A flashlight battery is to light energy

B. by spreading salt on icy mountain what a campfire is to-
roads A. thermal energy
C. by building dams, levees, and storm
B. electrical energy
drains
C. chemical energy
D. by studying the movements of tectonic
plates D. nuclear energy

319. What absorbs ultraviolet rays in the at- 325. What is the main cause of erosion?
mosphere? A. moving water
A. troposphere B. wind
B. stratosphere C. glaciers
C. ozone layer D. areas that do not have plants
D. greenhouse gases
326. The study of the physical and biological
parts of Earth’s oceans.
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320. Which of the following does not con-
tribute to erosion? A. Geology
A. gravity B. Geography
B. ice C. Cartography
C. wind D. Oceanography
D. sound 327. A slow cooling igneous rock will have
321. What is a rapidly spinning neutron start crystals
that emits pulses of radio and optical en- A. large
ergy? B. small
A. pulsar C. average
B. quasar D. black
C. black hole
328. What factor has the greatest influence on
D. supernova the number of daylight hours a particular
location receives?
322. Lava is hot enough to what rock?
A. latitude
A. freeze
B. longitude
B. melt
C. diameter of the Sun
C. create
D. distance from the Sun
D. none of above
329. How many cloud shapes are present in
323. A cloud of gas and dust from which bod- atmosphere?
ies in space are formed
A. 5
A. photosphere
B. 4
B. nebula
C. 3
C. solar flare
D. 2
D. Sunspot
330. A mineral is a naturally formed inorganic
324. What causes a fast change on earth? substance with a fixed composition.
A. a traffic jam A. Natural
B. waiting in line B. Physical
C. a tornado C. Organic
D. a ocean waves eroding a cliff D. Chemical

331. Which statement made by a student af- D. solar system, Milky Way, planet,
ter examining a rock specimen is an infer- galaxy
ence?

337. Which of the following scientists stud-
A. The rock is of igneous origin ies the changes in the atmosphere and the
B. The rock has round edges weather?
C. The rock is light-colored A. Astronomer
D. The rock contains large crystals B. Geologist
332. T7-What graph do you use to represent C. Oceanographer

time or distance? D. Meteorologist
A. Bar graph 338. A type of fault where rocks on either side
B. Data table move past each other sideways is called:
C. pie chart A. normal fault
D. Line graph B. reverse fault
333. The following are bodies of water that C. strike-slip fault

surrounds the Philippines except: D. none of above
A. Philippine Sea 339. At a depth of between about 1650 and
B. West Philippine Sea feet, a sound channel exists where
C. Celebes Sea sound waves can be tapped and also along
which sound waves can travel for large dis-
D. Carribean Sea tances.
334. What is the mouth of a volcano called? A. 2000
A. Vent B. 5000
B. Crater C. 2500
C. Plug D. 3300
D. Cone 340. Solid changed into a liquid
335. What percent of earth is covered with A. Freezing
water? B. Condensation
A. 3 C. Melting
B. 29 D. Evaporation
C. 71
341. What do you call the dynamic mass of
D. 97 water that continuously flow the entire-
336. Which group correctly lists structures in planet.
space from largest to smallest? A. Atmosphere
A. galaxy, Milky Way, planet, star B. Biosphere
B. star, galaxy, solar system, planet C. Hydrosphere
C. galaxy, solar system, planet, moon D. Lithosphere

342. The moon seems to change shape from 347. Which of the following processes do ge-
day to day in a cycle that lasts about a ologists use to determine geologic time?
month as it goes through A. Volcanic eruptions
A. revolutions B. Shifts in Earth’s crust
B. phases C. Erosion
C. rotations D. All of these
D. eclipses
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348. The sun is classified as a
343. The rocks immediately below the Earth, s A. planet
surface contain over million cubic miles B. moon
of water, about 40 time as much as in all
rivers, lakes and marshes in the world. C. star
D. comet
A. 2
B. 3 349. Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenew-
able because they
C. 4
A. require expensive equipment
D. 5
B. take millions of years to replace
344. A sudden shifting of plates of the Earth’s C. can be found all over
crust is called
D. provide all the energy we use
A. a volcanic eruption.
350. Ocean tides are best described as
B. weathering and erosion.
A. unpredictable and cyclic
C. an avalanche.
B. unpredictable and noncyclic
D. an earthquake.
C. predictable and cyclic
345. A testable explanation of a situation that D. predictable and noncyclic
can be supported or disproved by careful
procedures is a 351. Earth Science covers
A. conclusion A. just what happens on Earth
B. control B. Outer Space

C. everything that happens on Earth as
C. experimental group
well as the universe and galaxy.
D. hypothesis
D. none of above
346. What were the two primary gases in the 352. According to the Big Bang Theory, where
early universe? did the universe originate?
A. iron and lead A. From a big explosion deep in space
B. nitrogen and oxygen B. From a supernova
C. hydrogen and helium C. From a singularity
D. carbon and oxygen D. From a black hole

353. What is Astronomy? C. circle graphs

A. The study of astrological signs. D. all of the above

B. The study of Earth. 359. What is the CAUSE of all weather on
C. It’s space science. Earth?
D. The study of all physical things beyond A. The Sun and Gravity
Earth. B. Wind and Snow
354. The Moon orbits the Earth every 27.3 C. Water and Ice
days. D. Doug Heady
A. geology 360. About how long does it take the moon
B. meteorology to make one complete cycle around the
earth?
C. astronomy
A. 65 days
D. oceanography
B. 8 days
355. The geographical location of a is given C. 365 days
by its latitude and the longitude.
D. 28 days
A. Region
361. The study of the physical features of the
B. Country
earth (mountains, lakes, rivers, valleys,
C. Continent etc.).
D. City A. Geology
356. Most clouds form as air rises in the B. Geography
atmosphere? C. Cartography
A. Cold D. Ecology
B. Dry 362. The Philippines is rich in the following re-
C. Polluted sources:
D. Warm A. Water and Energy Resources only
B. Mineral, Agricultural and Energy Re-
357. The primary method of energy transfer
sources
by which Earth loses energy to outer space
is C. Water and Energy resources, forest
and agricultural and minerals
A. radiation
D. Water and Energy resources, biogas,
B. conduction landforms and aquatic animals
C. convection
363. The top layer of the oceanic crust has an
D. transpiration average thickness of .
358. Scientists use which of the following to A. 808 meters
show relationships in among their data? B. 1000 meters
A. bar graphs C. 950 meters
B. line graphs D. 700 meters

364. A subduction zone is formed B. Summer Solstice

A. when one tectonic plate sinks below C. Summer Equinox
another
D. none of above
B. at every type of convergent plate
boundary 370. Hurricanes can be at radar screens
and satellite pictures.
C. at every type of divergent plate bound-
ary A. Recorded
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D. at transform boundaries B. Recognized
365. A possible explanation or solution to a C. Seen

problem that has not been proven is called D. None of these
371. is the shortest day in the Northern

A. Theory
Hemisphere and longest day in the South-
B. Hypothesis ern Hemisphere.
C. Peer Review A. Sep 21
D. Observation B. Oct 24
366. A is the remains or evidence of an an- C. Dec 22
cient organism. D. Dec 21
A. paleontologist
372. As the current in a stream becomes
B. fossil
stronger, what will happen to its erosional
C. preserved power?
D. extinct A. it will increase
367. How does heat flow? B. it will decrease
A. Always from cold to warm C. it will stay the same
B. Always from warm to cold D. it will increase then decrease
C. Both warm to cold & cold to warm
373. The study of the moon, stars, and other
D. It depends on the temperature objects in space is called
368. Our universe looks the same from every A. chemistry
spot in it every time.It has no beginning or B. biology
end.
C. geology
A. Steady Spot Theory
D. astronomy
B. Steady State Theory
C. Endless Universe Theory 374. What is thermal energy?
D. Geocentric Theory A. Speed
B. Movement
369. The one day of the year with the longest
amount of sunlight is:(MS-ESS1-1) C. Heat
A. Vernal Equinox D. Arrangement

375. Different types of weathering rates are C. planetesimals collided into one an-
affected by different factors. What are other
some of those factors we explored?

D. the sun absorbed extra gas and dust
A. Temperature and precipitation from the solar system
B. mass and size of rock
381. natural resources, such as fossil fuels,
C. Type of rock and mass of rock that will eventually be used up and can
D. temperature and volume of rock never be replalced are
A. renewable resources
376. What did Hubble discover in the
1920’s? B. biofuels
A. The universe is expanding C. hydroelectric energy
B. The universe is getting smaller D. nonrenewable resources
C. We are one of many earths 382. process of rocks changing into other
D. none of above types of rocks
377. One complete revolution of Earth around A. recycling
the Sun takes B. rock cycle
A. 10 days C. water cycle
B. 24 hours D. weathering
C. 365 days
383. Branch of Earth Science that deals with
D. none of above the rocks that make up the Earth’s crust
378. One day on Earth is equivalent to:(MS- and processes in shaping the Earth’s crust.
ESS1-1) A. Geology
A. One revolution B. Hydrology
B. One rotation C. Oceanography
C. One elliptical D. Astronomy
D. none of above
384. The Earth’s axis is tilted degrees.
379. The texture of soil depends mainly on A. 23.5
A. the types of plants that grow in the B. 25.3
soil.
C. 30.2
B. the size of the particles in the soil.
D. 24
C. the color of the soil.
D. the number of worms in the soil. 385. Which is not an environmental impact of
using fossil fuels.
380. the planets of the solar system formed
A. Global Warming
as
B. Acid Rain
A. the center of the gas cloud cooled
B. planetesimals flattened into a rotating C. Oil Spill
disk D. Rapid Population Growth

386. About how much of the earth’s surface is C. Equal amounts of hot dogs for every-
covered by water? one
A. 3% D. The longest day of the year
B. 25% 392. What word tells us that a cloud is consid-
C. 71% ered a ‘high’ cloud?
D. 97% A. Cumulus
B. Alto
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387. What is usually responsible for an earth-
quake? C. Stratus
A. Pressure buildup within the mantle D. Cirrus
B. Slippage along faults within Earth’s 393. The modern heliocentric model of plane-
crust tary motion states that the planets travel
C. Weathering along coastlines around
D. Force changes from the moon pulling A. the Sun in slightly elliptical orbits
on Earth B. the Sun in circular orbits
388. Halley’s Comet comes back every *blank* C. Earth is slightly elliptical orbits
years. D. Earth in circular orbits
A. 65
394. During nighttime cooling, most of the en-
B. 75 ergy radiated by Earth’s oceans into space
C. 85 is
D. 100 A. ultraviolet rays

B. gamma rays
389. What does the Earth’s rotation cause?
C. visible light rays
A. day
D. infrared rays
B. years
395. What word tells us that a cloud is consid-
C. season
ered a ‘low’ cloud?
D. day & night
A. Cumulus
390. What is climate B. Alto
A. long term weather conditions C. Stratus
B. short term weather conditions D. Cirrus
C. the forces which create wind
D. atmospheric conditions over a short the topic it relates to the most.Submarine
term conditions over local Technology
391. The term equinox means A. Geology
A. equal amount of day light and equal B. Astronomy

amount of night C. Meteorology
B. Equal amount of winter and summer D. Oceanography

397. A wet, cold air mass would be- 403. What element is usually used to date fos-
A. maritime tropical sils?

B. maritime polar A. uranium-235
C. continental tropical B. carbon-14
D. continental polar C. mercury-203

D. thorium-234
398. Oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers are
landforms found in what sphere? 404. What season is March 21st?
A. geosphere A. Spring
B. atmosphere B. Fall
C. biosphere C. Summer
D. hydrosphere D. Winter
399. Science of Universe. 405. When water becomes to heavy for the
clouds to hold and falls to the ground as
A. Cosmology
rain, snow, sleet or hail, we are experi-
B. Meteorology encing
C. Astronomy A. Evaporation
D. Universe B. Transpiration
400. If the ice covering Antarctica all melted, C. Precipitation
sea level would rise approximately D. Condensation
A. 0 feet
406. Primary “P” waves travel through which
B. 4 feet layers of the Earth?
C. 20 feet A. all layers
D. 200 feet B. crust, mantle, and inner core
401. What happens to particle spacing when C. outer core only
energy is added to a phase? D. inner core and outer core
A. Particles move farther apart
407. Who is the “Father of Modern Science”?
B. Particles move closer together A. Plato
C. Particles stay the same B. Aristotle
D. none of above C. Isaac Newton
402. A volcanic ash layer between sedimen- D. Galileo
tary rocklayers is used by geologists to
408. What is the most likely reason that the
A. determine Earth’s absolute age bones of a Mesosaurus are found on the
B. predict global warming eastern coast of South America and on the
C. locate an earthquake epicenter western coast of Africa?
D. correlate widely separated rock for- A. flooding

mations B. geographic isolation

C. plate tectonics 414. Name the outer rigid layer of the Earth
from which the plates are made.
D. analogous structures
A. Thermosphere
409. This explains phenomena that cannot be B. Stratosphere
experienced directly
C. Lithosphere
A. Diagram
D. lonosphere
B. Statistics
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C. Telescope the topic it relates to the most.Volcanic
D. Model Eruptions
A. Geology
410. The wobble in Earth’s rotation caused by
B. Astronomy
the gravitational pull of the moon is called
C. Meteorology
A. barycenter
D. Oceanography
B. precession
416. When someone says Joplin has hot sum-
C. nutation
mers, cold winters, warm springs, and cool
D. convection autumns, they are describing the
A. weather
411. It is the outer most layer of the Earth
where life exists. B. conditions
A. crust C. habits
D. climate
B. mantle
C. outer core 417. The axis of the Earth is inclined at an an-
gle of degree relative to the plane of
D. inner core the orbit of the Earth.
412. Which process transfers energy primarily A. 25

by electromagnetic waves? B. 23 1/2
A. radiation C. 24 /12
B. conduction D. 26 /14
C. convection 418. When is it summertime in the Norther

Hemisphere?
D. transpiration
A. When the northern hemisphere faces
413. What is the gaseous layer that envelops the sun
the earth? B. when the southern hemisphere faces
A. Ionisphere the sun
B. Atmosphere C. when the northern hemisphere faces

away from the sun
C. Ozone layer
D. When the Northern and Southern hemi-
D. Stratosphere spheres both face the sun?

419. When energy is added or taken away 425. Which layer is the largest of the Earth’s
from a substance it causes a: layers?

A. Chemical Reaction A. crust
B. Phase Change B. inner core
C. Nothing Happens C. mantle
D. none of above D. outer core
420. The temperature at which air is saturated 426. The correct SI unit for weight is
and condensation forms is the:
A. kilograms
A. dew point
B. liters
B. rain point
C. newtons
C. wind point
D. grams per milliliter
D. relative humidity
427. The equator is located in what latitude?
421. Which of the following is NOT a function
of the atmosphere? A. 60o
A. Trapping heat energy B. 20o
B. Reflecting and filtering light from the C. 0o
sun D. 45o
C. Allows precipitation
428. What are fossil fuels?
D. Increases the amount rays from the
A. a clean source of renewable energy
sun
B. mixtures of gaseous hydrocarbons lo-
422. convergent boundary cated under the surface of the Earth
A. a rock C. a nonrenewable energy resource
B. plates coming towards each other formed the remains of organisms that
C. plates moving away from each other lived long ago
D. plates sliding against each other D. none of above
423. This layer of Earth is solid Iron and Nickel 429. The name of the area that is the upper
level of the zone of saturation:
A. Outer Core
A. Zone of Saturation
B. Mantle
B. Zone of Aeration
C. Inner Core
C. Water Table
D. Crust
D. none of above
424. Which of the following is a small, hot star
that is the leftover center of an old star? 430. Minerals have
A. white dwarf A. no crystal form
B. red giant B. proteins
C. main-sequence C. crystal shape
D. blue pulsar D. none of above

431. Using the geographic coordinate system, B. Gray and White

the distance of places can be measured in C. Foliated and Non-Foliated
what Units?
D. Clastic and Biochemical
A. kilometers
437. Which of the following units of the geo-
B. kilograms
logical, clock is the longest?
C. degrees
A. Eons
D. liters
B. Epoctis
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432. According to the ideas of William Smith, C. Eros
which rock layers are the same age? D. Epochs
A. layers with different fossils
438. What does physical weathering in-
B. layers with similar fossils volve?
C. layers of equal thickness A. Water
D. none of above B. Wind
433. Which is true about the way sunlight C. Temperature
changes from winter to summer? D. All of the Above
A. Sunlight travels faster in summer. 439. It is placed below the lithosphere which is
B. Sunlight is more intense in summer. about 180 km thick and contains magma.
C. Sunlight has higher wavelengths in A. volcano
summer. B. lava
D. Sunlight has greater frequencies in C. atmosphere
summer.
D. asthenosphere
434. Which of these can rapidly affect Earth’s
440. Which is not the characteristics of the ge-
surface?
ological time scale
A. earthquakes A. events are arranged in a chronological
B. annual rainfall order
C. sediment deposits B. divided into four eras
D. frozen precipitation C. each era is further divided into years
435. Which one of the following landforms is D. each era is further divided into smaller
not produced mainly by the water cycle? periods
A. sand dunes along a beach 441. Hubble’s Law says that

B. valleys A. Galaxies farther away are moving
slower away
C. canyons
B. Galaxies do not move
D. sand dunes in a desert
C. Galaxies further away from us are
436. Two ways to describe igneous rocks are moving faster away
D. Galaxies closer to Earth are moving
A. Intrusive and Extrusive faster away

442. Wegener wondered how fossil and living C. definite chemical composition
creatures D. either liquid or solid

A. ended up on different continents
448. There are more than submerged, usu-
B. got frozen in ice ally extinct, volcanoes in the world.
C. died A. 200
D. created earthquake waves B. 1000
443. Which group of substances is arranged in C. 1500
order of decreasing specific heat values? D. 2000
A. Iron, granite, basalt 449. What is a self-contained convective zone
B. Copper, lead, iron in a fluid in which upward motion of
warmer fluid in the center is balanced by
C. dry air, water vapor, iceOption 3 (op-
downward motion of cooler fluid at the pe-
tional)
riphery?
D. Liquid water, ice, water vapor
A. Convection
444. the remains or traces of living things in B. Pressurization
preserved rock C. Subduction
A. metamorphic rock D. none of above
B. sedimentary rock
450. The process in which water becomes
C. fossils richer in dissolved nutrients resulting in
D. igneous rock oxygen deficiency.
A. Air pollution
445. The deflection of Earth’s planetary winds
is an 6 Arrows in the diagram below show B. Water pollution
three methods example of C. Eutrophication
A. the coriolis effect D. Thermal pollution
B. the doppler effect 451. What is the proper way for testing the
C. convection hardness of a mineral?
D. gravitational pull A. hitting it with a hammer
B. eroding it with strong acid
446. Ecosystems are comprised of living
things. In which sphere you can find this? C. chipping off a piece with a chisel
A. Atmosphere D. scratching it with different materials
B. Lithosphere 452. Hardness is a property that helps identify

minerals. Scientists use a scale of 1-10
C. Biosphere
to show the hardness of a mineral. What
D. Hydrosphere number would be given to the softest?
447. Which of the following is NOT a charac- A. 1
teristic of minerals? B. 3
A. possess a crystalline structure C. 5
B. formed by inorganic processes D. 10

453. In 2006 Pluto was demoted from planet C. Industrial firms must utilize pollution
to dwarf planet. control devices.
A. oceanography D. Paper and bottles may be recycled.
B. astronomy
459. Which of the following refers to ability of
C. meteorology minerals to reflect light on its surface?
D. geology
A. Streak
454. Which is true of all scientific models?
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B. Luster
A. They never change C. Fluorescence
B. They must be true for at least 10 years
D. Color
C. They will be modified with new obser-
vations and data 460. Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary line 23
D. They are generally the work of one sci- 1/2- degree of the equator.
entist A. East
455. When rainfall occurs, the rainwater will B. North
most likely become surface runoff if the C. West
land surface is
D. South
A. sandy
B. impermeable 461. The land on the side of a mountain
C. covered with grass range gets almost all of the precipitation
D. nearly flat A. windward

B. far
456. Associated with transform boundaries.
A. Volcanoes C. leeward
B. mountains D. south
C. trenches 462. Which of the following is a part of
D. earthquakes weather?
457. Which of the following is not a branch of A. temperature

Earth Science B. wind direction
A. Astronomy C. precipitation
B. Oceanography D. all of the above
C. Astrology
463. Extrusive rocks that form quickly above
D. none of above
the Earths surface have
458. The following are ways to solve ecologi- A. small crystals
cal problems except:
B. large crystals
A. Proper maintenance of vehicle en-
gines. C. small and large crystals
B. Smoke belching should be allowed. D. no crystals

464. transform boundary C. harder

A. plates sliding past eachother D. land derived

B. a rock 470. a part of the Earth’s crust where two tec-
C. plates moving away from each other tonic plates slide past each other
D. plates A. tectonic plates
465. melted, liquid rock beneath Earth’s sur- B. transform boundary

face C. divergent boundary
A. metamorphic rock D. convergent boundary
B. magma 471. Which organisms were alive when New
C. sedimentary rock YorkState was last covered by a continen-
D. lava tal ice sheet?
A. Eurypterus and Cooksonia
466. The troposphere is the layer which
contains about 75 percent of the total B. Aneurophyton and Naples Tree
mass of the atmosphere . C. mastodont and Beluga whale
A. Lowest D. Coelophysis and Elliptocephala
B. 2nd lowest 472. which of the following does NOT belong
C. Middle in the electromagnetic spectrum:
D. Upper A. X-ray
467. Ozone is concentrated in the strato- B. sound wave

sphere, between 44 and above the C. ultra violet rays
Earth. D. microwaves
A. 49
473. The largest ocean is the
B. 46
A. Atlantic
C. 52
B. Pacific
D. 56
C. Indian
468. Why does the sun appear to rise in the D. Arctic
east and set in the west?
A. Earth’s revolution 474. What is the study of the earth?
B. Sun’s revolution A. Meteorology
C. Earth’s rotation B. Geology
D. Sun’s rotation C. Oceanography

D. Meteorology
469. One difference between a breccia rock
and aconglomerate rock is that the parti- 475. A factor that is affected by changes in the
cles in a brecciarock are independent variable is the
A. more aligned A. dependent variable
B. more angular B. independent variable

C. control 481. What is oceanography?

D. ham sandwich A. The study of dolphins.
B. The study of the ocean.
476. What characteristics of a mineral refers
to resistance to abrasion? C. The study of jellyfish.
A. Cleavage D. The study of waves.
B. Hardness 482. In New York State, the number of hours
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C. Luster of daylight each day increases continu-
ously from
D. Talc
A. March 1 to May 1
477. Most sedimentary rock is made from sed- B. June 1 to August 1
iments of other rock. Which of these pro-
C. September 1 to November
cesses would the sediments MOST likely
go through to form sedimentary rock? D. ecember 1 to February 1
A. compaction and cementation 483. T8-The variable that is usually measured
B. folding and recrystallization is:
A. Dependent variable
C. melting and solidifying
D. heating and pressure
C. constant variable
478. The important ozone layer is found in. D. scientific variable
A. lonosphere
484. Where are the youngest rocks found on
B. Exosphere the ocean floor?
C. Stratosphere A. near the mid-ocean ridge
D. Troposphere B. far from the mid ocean ridge
479. The gravitational interaction between C. half-way between near and far from
the Earth and the moon causes what phe- the mid-ocean ridge
nomenon on Earth? D. all the ocean-floor rocks are the same
age
A. Volcanic eruptions
B. Droughts 485. What is an example of evaporation?
C. Earthquakes A. Water boiling
D. Ocean tides B. Water turning into ice
C. Chocolate bar turning into liquid choco-
480. How much of the earth’s water is fresh- late
water?
D. Fog forming on a mirror
A. 50 %
486. Which combination of climate factors
B. 3 %
generally results in the coldest tempera-
C. 97 % tures?
D. 93 % A. low elevation and low latitude

B. low elevation and high latitude C. mesosphere

C. high elevation and low latitude D. continental crust

D. high elevation and high latitude
492. The study of the earth’s oceans.
487. What is energy created by the sun
A. geography
called?
A. sun energy B. meteorology
B. hot energy C. astronomy

C. solar energy D. oceanography
D. solar heat
493. Nuclear fusion is the source of energy
488. If you have a high-humidity, low- for stars. Besides hydrogen, which other
pressure air mass that is pushed up a element is MOST likely also common in
mountain, what will most likely happen to stars?
the weather? A. helium
A. The temperature will increase. B. nitrogen
B. It will precipitate. C. oxygen
C. It will be very dry.
D. uranium
D. There will be no change in the weather.
494. What types of stars often go super-
489. Which of the following is the correct or- nova?
der for temperatures of stars based on
color from hottest to coolest? A. main-sequence stars
A. white, blue, yellow, red B. white dwarfs
B. blue, white, red, yellow C. supergiants
C. white, red, yellow, blue D. blue smurfs
D. blue, yellow, red, white
495. a nonexplosive volcano made of hard-
490. What two fundamental pillars of physics ened lava
came into existence immediately after the
A. shield volcano
Big Bang?
A. matter, energy B. composite volcano
B. cosmology, astrology C. divergent volcano
C. physics, chemistry D. transform volcano
D. Batman, Robin
496. They tracked celestial movements
491. What is the rigid layer of the Earth’s sur- A. Chinese
face made up of the crust and upper mantle
called? B. Greeks
A. asthenosphere C. Mayans
B. lithosphere D. none of above

497. When rock is compacted & cemented 503. What is the brightness that a star would
what type of rock is formed? have at a distance of 32.6 light-years from
A. igneous Earth?
B. metamorhpic A. absolute magnitude
C. sedimentary B. apparent magnitude
D. none of above C. parallax
D. light-year
498. In which sphere are all LIVING things
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found? 504. Which feature will most likely form when
A. Biosphere the partially buried ice block melts?
B. Lithosphere A. Delta
C. Asthenosphere B. Moraine
D. Atmosphere C. Drumlin
D. Kettle Lake
499. Where two tectonic plates slide past each
other. 505. Nebula is Latin for
A. convergent boundary A. thunder
B. divergent boundary B. lightning
C. transform boundary C. cloud
D. plate boundary D. star
500. Rocks and minerals are a part of the field 506. The study of the earth’s atmosphere.
of A. geology
A. Geology B. meteorology
B. Geography C. astronomy
C. Rockology D. oceanography
D. Meteorology
507. Which of the following is not one of the
501. Why do bones and teeth remain as part inner planets?
of some fossils? A. Mars
A. they are white B. Earth
B. bones are large C. Venus
C. the parts are hard D. Uranus
D. bones decay easily
508. What kind of rock is made from small
502. Boundary where plates slide past each pieces of rock and other materials being
other sideways. pressed together?
A. convergent A. igneous rock
B. divergent B. metamorphic rock
C. transform C. sedimentary rock
D. tectonic D. rock cycle

509. The chemical composition of the Earth, s C. Microscopic gas bubbles

crust is dominated by elements which D. Cotton candy
together make up more than 99 percent by

weight and volume of the crust. 515. is the color of powdered mineral.
A. 4 A. Luster
B. 6 B. Streak
C. 8
C. Fracture
D. 9
D. none of above
510. Mountains form from
516. the way rocks are broken down into
A. plates sliding past one another smaller pieces
B. collision of plates
A. erosion
C. plates moving away from each other
B. rock cycle
D. none of above
C. clay
511. The study of the origin, history, pro- D. weathering
cesses, and structure of the solid Earth
A. Paleontology 517. What do scientists believe best describes
the Earth’s outer core?
B. Geology
A. gas
C. Archeology
D. none of above B. liquid
C. solid rock
512. The most important safety rule is
D. tectonic plates
A. always wear a lab apron.
B. always wear safety goggles. 518. Using the senses of sight, touch, taste,
hearing, and smell to gather information
C. design and conduct your own experi-
is called
ments without asking your teacher.
D. always follow your teacher’s instruc- A. Theory
tions & textbook directions exactly. B. Hypothesis
513. Which type of rock results from melting C. Observation
and cooling of magma? D. Peer Review
A. Igneous
519. The prevailing southwesterlies wind belt
B. Metamorphic causes most low-pressure weather sys-
C. Sedimentary tems to travel across the United States
D. Extrusive from the
A. southwest toward the northeast
514. What are clouds made of?
B. northwest toward the southeast
A. Nitrogen and Oxygen
B. Tiny droplets or frozen crystals of wa- C. northeast toward the southwest
ter D. southeast toward the northwest

520. hours is equivalent to 525. Liquid changed into a gas

A. day A. Freezing
B. night B. Condensation
C. orbit C. Melting
D. tilt D. Evaporation
526. The study of Earth’s atmosphere, espe-

521. Tropic of Capricorn is an imaginary line
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cially weather and climate
degree south of equator.
A. Meteorology
A. 23 1/2
B. Climatology
B. 25
C. Astronomy
C. 23
D. none of above
D. 20
527. Study of Earth and its neighbor in space
522. Harry Hess found that the ocean floor
A. Universal Study
was the farther it was from the mid-
ocean ridge. B. Science
A. older C. Meteorology
B. younger D. Earth Science
C. backwards 528. Wind speeds in tornadoes may reach

miles per hour.
D. opposite
A. 330
523. If its in the Northern hemisphere, B. 280
then its summer in the Southern hemi-
sphere. C. 300
A. spring D. 380
B. summer 529. Which branch of Earth Science includes

the study of stars, planets and galaxies?
C. fall
A. Geology
D. winter
B. Oceanography
524. Scientific theories are based on C. Astronomy
A. general assumptions of how systems D. Planetology
work.
530. There has 15 major tectonic plates in the
B. mathematical principles that can be
present, and it consist of:
proven true.
A. 6 primary plate & 9 secondary plates
C. large amounts of data collected over
time. B. 9 primary plates & 6 secondary plates
D. observations from within only one sci- C. 7 primary plates & 8 secondary plate
entific discipline. D. 7 primary plates & 8 secondary plates

531. Rotation of the earth takes 537. In this type of variable, the scientists cre-
A. One day ates this as a factor to test

B. One year A. Dependent Variable
C. One summer B. Control Group
D. One winter C. Independent varaible
D. none of above
532. Which would be an example of a fossil?
A. Sedimentary Rock 538. The natural chemical or physical pro-
cesses that breaks down rock on Earth’s
B. Oyster Pearl
surface.
C. Dinosaur Footprint
A. weathering
D. Rotting Log
B. erosion
533. Which of the following is NOT an exam- C. deposition
ple of an interaction between the hydro-
sphere andgeosphere? D. jackhammering
A. Water drank by people 539. Metamorphic rocks are classified into
B. Erosion of soil after the typhoon main types.
C. Landslide after heavy rains A. 5
D. Underground water stored in the soil. B. 4
C. 3
534. What is it that keeps clouds floating in
the air? D. 2
A. They are lighter than air 540. The lava from a volcano destroying a
B. Warm air below them nearby forest is an example of
C. They are mostly helium A. the atmosphere interacting with the
D. Gravity None of the Above biosphere.
B. the geosphere interacting with the bio-
535. This planet has the longest period of rev- sphere.
olution.
C. the geosphere interacting with the hy-
A. Mercury
drosphere.
B. Mars
D. the hydrosphere interacting with the
C. Saturn geosphere.
D. Neptune
541. The place where an organism lives and
536. What is geochemistry? obtains all the things that it needs to sur-
vive.
A. The study of chemicals.
A. home
B. The study of dirt.
B. nest
C. The study of the chemical composition
of the Earth. C. habitat
D. The study of chemical solutions. D. car

542. The layer of our atmosphere in which B. found only in one spot on Earth
weather occurs is the C. geographically widespread
A. troposphere D. none of above
B. stratosphere
548. The deflection of prevailing winds and
C. mesosphere
ocean currents in the Northern Hemisphere
D. exosphere is called
A. eccentricity
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543. Which of the following is true for both
gas planets and terrestrial planets? B. refraction
A. They both have an ice core C. the Coriolis effect
B. They have rings D. the Doppler effect
C. They all have multiple moons
549. Which cololour penetrates in water far-
D. They are round ther than other colours?
544. The atmosphere is the Earth system that A. Yellow
describes B. Blue
A. the area from the surface of the Earth C. Red
down to its center
D. Black
B. All the water on Earth
C. the blanket of gases that surrounds 550. Almost all of the ozone in the atmosphere
our planet is concentrated in the stratosphere.
D. all organisms on Earth and the environ- A. oceanography

ments in which they live B. meteorology
545. This theory states that the consciousness C. astronomy
we experience is not real D. geology
A. Consciousness Theory
551. tectonic plates
B. Hologram Theory
A. a rock
C. Virtual Reality Theory
B. a thick piece of crust floating on the
D. Holographic Theory mantle
546. The cycle that powers the ocean currents, C. a thick piece of crust underneath the
weather, and tectonic plates it called mantle
A. conduction current D. transform boundry
B. radiation 552. How much Earth, s surface is covered by
C. condition current water?
D. convection current A. 75
547. Which of the following is NOT a charac- B. 70

teristic of an index fossil. C. 80
A. lived for short period of time D. 65

553. The SI base unit for mass 559. Most of earth’s freshwater is
A. meter A. solid

B. liter B. liquid
C. gram C. gas
D. second D. none of above
554. The least amount of surface water runoff 560. Science of Atmosphere.
will occur when soil pore spaces are A. Meteorology
A. saturated and the slope is steep B. Cosmology
B. saturated and the slope is gentle C. Universe
C. unsaturated and the slope is steep D. Cosmology
D. unsaturated and the slope is gentle
561. Erosion is
555. Which topic might an environmental sci- A. materials begin moved across the
entist study? Earth’s surface by water and wind
A. energy resources B. materials deposited into a new loca-
B. mountains tion as sediment
C. hurricanes C. rocks and other materials being bro-
ken down both physically and chemically
D. comets
556. What force is responsible for erosion and D. none of above

deposition in landslides?
562. As the mass of an object , it’s gravi-
A. gravity
tation pull
B. ice
A. increases, increases
C. wind
B. decreases, decreases
D. temperature
C. increases, decreases
557. study the effects of human activities D. decreases, increases
on earth’s land, air, water, & living things.
563. Keelings CO2 measurements match very
A. Astronomers
closely to measurements taken from
B. Environmental scientists
A. rocks
C. Meteorologists
B. oceans
D. Oceanographers C. ice cores
558. Someone who studies the weather. D. trees
A. rain gauge 564. Why is Mars’ surface red?
B. taxonomists A. Because there is oxygen in the soil
C. meterologist B. The soil is made out of red silicon diox-
D. satellites ide

C. It has iron composition in its soil 570. A kind of seismic waves that travels only
D. Oxygen and iron combines to make on the Earths crust which has a lower fre-
rust in the soil quency.
A. surface wave
565. A scientific is a statement that de-
B. body wave
scribes what always happens under cer-
tain conditions in nature. C. love wave
A. law D. Rayleigh wave
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B. theory 571. Which of these is the BEST example of
physical weathering?
C. method
A. insects eating a dead tree
D. variable
B. a bulldozer pushing soil
566. What physical property of soil deter- C. ice fracturing a stone
mines if it retains water?
D. acid rain dissolving limestone
A. color
572. divergent boundary
B. particle size
A. a rock
C. texture
B. plates that slide past eachother
D. weight C. plates moving apart
567. What is the study of Earth’s atmosphere D. plates coming towards each other
and weather?
573. The study of the origin, history, pro-
A. Geology cesses, and structures of the solid earth
B. Oceanography is called
C. Meteorology A. Oceanography
B. Geology
D. none of above
C. Meteorology
568. What would happen to the climate if D. Astronomy
Earth took in more energy than it re-
leased? 574. Lehmann discovered that the earth actu-
ally had two
A. The climate would get cooler.
A. mantles
B. The climate would get cooler, then
warmer. B. layers of crust
C. The climate would get warmer. C. cores
D. atmospheres
D. The climate would not change.
575. At which stage would a river have a lot
569. Harry Hess called his discovery of sediment deposition?
A. plate tectonics A. old
B. sea floor spreading B. mature
C. subduction C. youthful
D. volcanism D. rejuvenated

576. What caused the interior of Earth to sep- 581. What are underwater mountain ranges
arate into layers? called?

A. a decrease in the rate of rotation of A. abyssal plains
Earth B. coastal ridges
B. the gravitational pull on materials of C. mid-ocean ridges
varying densities
D. none of above
C. variations in heating by the Sun due to
Earth’s tilt 582. Match the following word/subject with
the topic it relates to the most.Plate Tec-
D. collisions with meteors and comets
tonics
577. Which of the following scientists studies A. Geology
the rocks under our feet? B. Astronomy
A. Astronomer C. Meteorology
B. Geologist D. Oceanography
C. Oceanographer
583. is the study of outer space and the
D. Meteorologist physical bodies beyond Earth
578. Astronomical bodies that orbit a star that A. geology

is massive enough to be rounded by its B. astronomy
own gravity C. climatology
A. Moons D. meteorology
B. Planets
584. the original continent that was all conti-
C. Asteroids nents combine
D. Nebula A. New York
579. It takes 24 hour to create one complete B. Pangea

round. Tick ( / ) the correct answer. C. Antarctica
A. stretching D. Panera
B. revolution 585. This type of weathering occurs when
C. rotation rocks weaken then break down due to
chemical changes in the composition of the
D. none of above rock.
580. Which mineral is the hardest on the Mohs A. mechanical weathering
scale? B. chemical weathering
A. Talc C. erosion weathering
B. Quartz D. deposition
C. Diamond
586. Which of the following statements is
D. Feldspar true?

A. All rocks contain minerals but minerals 592. Match the following word/subject with
do not contain rocks. the topic it relates to the most.Global
B. All minerals are rocks, but not all rocks Warming
are minerals. A. Geology
C. There is no relationship between rocks
B. Astronomy
and minerals.
D. Rocks and minerals do not go together. C. Meteorology
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587. The two most abundant elements in the D. Oceanography
sea water are sodium and.
593. The part of the Earth that is liquid is the
A. Oxygen
B. Sulphur
A. outer core
C. Chlorine
B. inner core
D. Carbon dioxide
C. mantle
all the water on the Earth’s surface. D. lithosphere
A. Meterology
594. What would you be most likely to find at
B. Geology
a divergent boundary between two pieces
C. Oceanography of oceanic crust?
D. Hydrology
A. Rift
589. Which of the following would NOT be B. Mid-Ocean Ridge
something that a geologist would study?
C. Island Arc
A. The prediction of earthquakes.
B. The rock layers of the Grand Canyon. D. Flat land
C. The prediction of tornadoes.
595. Equal areas of which type of surface will
D. The materials that make up the interior reflect the most insolation?
of the Earth.
A. light gray rooftop
590. What percent is oxygen in the Earth’s at-
mosphere? B. dark tropical forest
A. 78% C. snow-covered field
B. 21% D. black paved road
C. 0.8%
D. 0.2% 596. What is the biggest planet in our solar
system?
591. Formed from dead marine organisms
A. Jupiter
A. Oil and Natural Gas
B. Mars
B. Coal
C. Fossil Fuels C. Saturn

597. Where does most fresh water exist? 603. The prevailing winds in the United States
A. ice caps, lakes, and streams blow from the

B. glaciers, rivers, and oceans A. north
C. aquifers, ice caps, and glaciers B. east
D. none of above C. south

D. west
598. cracks in the plates of the Earth
A. faults 604. Which is an effect of lower levels of solar
radiation striking Earth?
B. minerals
A. increased incidences of skin cancer
C. sand
B. decreased rates of photosynthesis
D. plate tectonics
C. increased phytoplankton activity
599. What two factors affect the gravitational D. decreased carbon dioxide levels
attraction between two objects?
A. surface area and mass 605. At the equator, Earth spins at a rate
of about 1670 kilometers per hour. The
B. distance and circumference circumference of Earth at the equator is
C. volume and mass about 40, 000 kilometers. About how
long does it take Earth to make one com-
D. distance and mass
plete rotation on its axis at the equator?
600. What word tells us that a cloud is consid- A. 12 hours
ered a ‘vertical’ cloud?
B. 24 hours
A. Cumulus
C. 29.5 days
B. Alto
D. 365 days
C. Stratus
606. A continental shelf is a submerged, gen-
D. Cirrus
tly sloping ledge that surrounds the edge
601. What happens to particle move- of a .
ment/speed when energy is added to a A. Continent
phase?
B. Region
A. Particles slow down
C. Country
B. Particles go faster
D. Sea
C. Particles don’t move
607. Stone Mountain in Georgia is a gran-
D. Particles stay the same speed
ite dome that formed deep underground.
602. Geo = Over time, uplift and erosion exposed the
granite. What natural activity is MOST re-
A. Earth sponsible for breaking down the mountain
B. Sphere today?
C. Life A. faulting
D. Water B. weathering

C. stream erosion 613. The folding and faulting found in the

rocks of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Vir-
D. lightening
ginia were created by-
608. The oceanic crust when it reaches the A. collisions of continental plates
continental crust. B. wave action of prehistoric oceans
A. sinks C. the Coriolis effect
B. rises D. heating and cooling of the prehistoric
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C. expands atmosphere
D. none of above 614. Decayed organic material in soil is called
609. rocks are formed when molten

A. Litter
magma cools and solidifies.
B. Silt
A. Metamorphic
C. Humus
B. Elastic
D. Clay
C. lgneous
615. Process of evaporation through plant
D. Chemical leaves.
610. The scientific study of the Earth and the A. Transpiration
universe around it is called B. Condensation
A. Earth Science C. Runnoff
B. Biology D. Evaporation
C. Chemistry 616. A branch of science which deals with the
D. Physics study of the Earth, s crust is called .
A. Geology
611. It is the nearly melted layer of hot rock
below Earth’s crust. B. Climatology
C. Morphology
A. volcanic lava
D. Histology
B. mantle
C. hydrosphere 617. As the velocity of a stream decreases,
what happens to the size particles that it
D. none of above is able to carry?
612. Over 75% of the world’s volcanoes and A. It’s only able to carry larger particles
many of the world’s major earthquakes B. It’s only able to carry smaller particles
happen along the C. It can carry any size particles
A. Mid-Atlantic Ridge D. none of above
B. continental drift
618. Most of Earth’s fresh water is found
C. Antarctic Coast where?
D. Ring of Fire A. Rivers

B. Ice 624. Earth’s longest mountain range is the

C. Ocean Mid-Ocean Ridge which is underwater and
more than 50, 000 km in length.

D. Groundwater
A. geology
619. Weather, climate, and the atmosphere B. oceanography
are studied in this branch of Earth Science.
C. meteorology
A. Astronomy
D. astronomy
B. Meteorology
625. This is a description or representation of
C. Cartography an object, system or process
D. Geology A. peer review
620. What geological features are found in Bi- B. accuracy
col Albay? C. Model
A. Mt. Apo D. precision
B. Mt. Hibok-Hibok
626. Science of Oceans.
C. Mt. Pinatubo
A. Universe
D. Mt. Mayon
B. Oceanography
621. Sea water freezes below 28.6*F(- C. Atlanticagraphy
1.9*C)whereas fresh water freezes at. D. hydrography
A. 34*F
627. When something is it no longer ex-
B. 33*F ists.
C. 32*F A. paleontologist
D. 30*F B. fossil
622. Most of the sand that makes up the C. preserved
sandstone found in New York State was D. extinct
orginally deposited in which type of lay-
ers? 628. When snow cover on the land melts,
the waterwill most likely become surface
A. Titled runoff if theland surface is
B. Horizontal A. frozen
C. Faulted B. porous
D. Folded C. grass covered
623. New York State’s highest peak, Mt. D. unconsolidated gravel
Marcy, islocated at approximately
629. In science, what is a scientific theory?
A. 44◦ 10 N 74◦ 05 W
A. the first idea to explain an observation
B. 44◦ 05 N 73◦ 55 W B. the best idea to explain a hypothesis
C. 73◦ 55 N 44◦ 10 W C. an explanation for many hypotheses
D. 74◦ 05 N 44◦ 05 W and observations

D. an explanation for many questions and 635. Clues to what ancient climates were like
answers come from all of the following except
A. ice cores
630. Seafloor spreading occurs at divergent
boundaries. Which statement BEST iden- B. thickness of rock layers
tifies the geologic process taking place C. tree rings
at the point where seafloor spreading oc- D. plant pollens
curs?
636. Solar system is believed to be made up
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A. a trench is forming
of rotating cloud gas and dustcalled
B. a continental plate is subducting
A. Dark matter
C. new crust is forming B. Radiation
D. oceanic crust is subducting C. Solar flare
631. These contain much more ice and gas, and D. Solar nebula
can develop tails. 637. Hydro =
A. Asteroids A. Sphere
B. Meteorites B. Earth
C. Meteors C. Life
D. Comets D. Water
632. In the Oceanography unit, we will study 638. A scientist finds a rock that contains fos-
sils. The scientist knows that this rock is
what type?
A. earthquakes, soil
A. igneous rock
B. storms, precipitation
B. metamorphic rock
C. stars, moons C. sedimentary rock
D. trenches, currents D. She cannot tell from this information.
633. Which section of the spectrum is the 639. Locations in the Northern Hemisphere are
ONLY one we can see? warmest in summer because sunlight in
A. X-rays summer is
A. least intense and of shortest duration
B. Visible Light
B. least intense and of longest duration
C. Gamma Rays
C. most intense and of shortest duration
D. Ultraviolet Rays
D. most intense and of longest duration
634. This is used to compare in an experiment.
640. What does the Sun provide for the water
They do not get tested.
cycle?
A. Peer Review A. light energy
B. Accuracy B. heat energy
C. Precision C. mechanical energy
D. Control group D. sound energy

641. When its summer in the Northern Hemi- 647. Chemical weathering occurs when miner-
sphere, its in the Southern Hemisphere als in rocks are changed chemically. Which
of these will MOST likely change the rate

A. melting
of chemical weathering on a rock?
B. Winter
A. decrease in air temperature
C. slipper
D. Fall B. increase in rainfall amounts
C. slow movement of a glacier
642. What is the deepest part of the ocean
floor? D. rapid growth of plant roots
A. trench
648. One process in the formation of sedimen-
B. fjord
tary rocks is when rocks are
C. crustal crease
A. compressed by moving plates.
D. none of above
B. heated and subjected to high pres-
643. The hydrosphere covers approximately sure.
what percentage of Earth’s lithosphere?
C. broken up and deposited in layers.
A. 100%
D. moved up along fault planes.
B. 70%
C. 50% 649. Which list below includes the parts of a
D. 25% lab experiment?
644. In sea-floor spreading the newest rock is A. hypothesis, observation

found B. hypothesis, control, constant, vari-
A. mid-ocean ridge ables
B. trench C. data, conclusion
C. abyssal plain D. problem, hypothesis, data
D. none of above
650. The land on the side of a mountain
645. Shortest day of the year range is in a rain shadow
A. Autumnal Equinox
A. windward
B. Summer Solstice
B. far
C. Winter Solstice
C. leeward
D. Vernal Equinox
D. south
646. Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of
14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the 651. inner core
density of the rock?
A. The innermost, solid layer of earth
A. 7 mL
B. 7 g/cm3 B. the liquid layer UNDER THE MANTLE
C. 28 g/cm3 C. a rock
D. 1/7 g/cm3 D. the part of earth made up of water

652. The process in which several experts re- which sank in after hitting a relatively
view another experts work before it gets small iceberg.
published is A. 1912
A. Peer Review B. 1910
B. Observation C. 1914
C. Theory D. 1916
D. Hypothesis 658. The force of flowing rivers usually cut
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shaped valleys in the mountain regions.
653. How many moons does earth have
A. L
A. 2
B. S
B. 5
C. T
C. 9
D. V
D. 1
659. Latitude and Longitude are measured in
654. The sun is the largest object in the solar
system, and constitutes over 99% of the A. kilometers
solar’s system’s mass.
B. degrees
A. meteorology
C. miles
B. astronomy
D. hours
C. oceanography
660. If its in the Northern hemisphere,
D. geology
then its fall in the Southern hemisphere.
655. How does the moon get its light? A. spring
A. it reflects the sun’s light onto the earth B. summer
B. it creates its own light, similar to a star C. fall
C. it gathers light from earth during the D. winter
day 661. What type of change does Erosion
D. the moon is actually a yellow color, so cause?
it appears to be bright during the night- A. Physical
time
B. Chemical
656. Which planet is the largest in Equatorial C. Electrical
Diameter?
D. Magnetic
A. Mercury
662. Which of the following electromagnetic
B. Earth waves is given off as heat?
C. Jupiter A. Radio Waves
D. Saturn B. Infrared Rays
657. icebergs have caused ships to sink, the C. Visible Light
most famous example being the Titanic D. Gamma Rays

663. In which landscape region are New York 669. Which planet is most massive?
State’sFinger Lakes primarily located? A. Earth

A. Adirondack Mountains B. Mercury
B. Allegheny Plateau C. Jupiter
C. Atlantic Coastal Plain D. Neptune
D. Erie-Ontario Lowlands
670. T8-What controls or changes the indepen-
664. Hot matter is dense and dent variable?
A. less, sinks A. The dependent variable
B. less, rises B. The experimenter
C. more, sinks C. The results
D. more, rises D. Nothing
665. The study of the stars and other celestial 671. A naturally formed, solid mixed with or-
bodies. ganic material and minerals is known as
A. Meteorology a
B. Astronomy A. mineral
C. Oceanography B. rock
D. Astrology C. crystal
D. diamond
666. Which of the following changes igneous
rocks and sedimentary rocks into meta- 672. The measure of the amount of matter
morphic rocks? that occupies a given space is called
A. heat and pressure A. volume
B. weathering and erosion B. density
C. gluing and cementation C. area
D. extreme weather conditions D. weight
667. Which of the following is a natural land- 673. Which branch of Earth science studies the
mark or part of a natural system? air that surrounds our planet?
A. Caves A. astronomy
B. Underground Mining Tunnels B. geology
C. Builidings C. meteorology
D. Satellites D. oceanography
668. The comparison of some aspect of an ob- 674. This area of science creates and uses
ject or event with a standard unit maps of physical features of the Earth.
A. Measurement A. Geology
B. Accuracy B. Geography
C. Precision C. Cartography
D. none of above D. Mapology

675. What is the term for the process when 680. Planets that consists of rocks, has a sur-
particles within the solar system collide face, valleys, canyons
with each other forming larger and larger
A. Goldilocks Planet
bodies due to gravitational pull?
B. Gas Planets
A. Accretion
C. Solid Planets
B. Aggregation
D. Terrestial Planets
C. Building
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D. Nebula 681. The most destructive waves in the ocean
are caused by underwater Earth-
676. Earth Science quakes, landslides, volcanic eruption, or
by hurricanes.
A. Study of people
A. Tidal waves
B. Study of the earth’s land, water, air
and outer space B. Tsunamis
C. Study of plants and animals C. Ocean current
D. Study of bones D. El-Nino
677. The study of Earth and the universe 682. The process by which water, ice, wind
around it. or gravity moves weathered rock and soil
from one place to another.
A. Earth Science
A. weathering
B. Life Science
B. erosion
C. Physical Science
C. deposition
D. none of above
D. dumptruck
678. What type of erosion formed the Grand
Canyon? 683. Water that runs off the surface of the
land, and flows downhill into streams,
A. Wind
rivers, ponds and lakes
B. Water
A. Condensation
C. Sandblasting
B. Runoff
D. Glacial
C. Transpiration
679. Higher velocity discharge (volume of wa- D. Evaporation
ter):
684. Lithosphere
A. depends on a watershed.
A. the part of earth made up of water
B. depends on a confluence.
B. the part of earth made up of rocks, min-
C. has bigger particles and more parti-
erals, and dirt
cles that flow through it.
C. a rock
D. has smaller particles and less particles
that flow through it. D. water

685. The action that takes place at a transform 690. According to the evidence we studied
boundary:(MS-ESS2-3) when was the Earth formed?

A. Creates Earthquakes A. 4.4-4.6 years ago.
B. Forms Mountains/ Volcanoes/ Deep B. 4.5-4.6 thousand years ago.
Ocean Trenches C. 4.5-4.6 million years ago.
C. Forms Rift Valleys/ Mid-Ocean Ridge D. 4.5 or 4.6 billion years ago.
D. none of above
691. The density of the Earth is times of
686. How does heat from the sun get to water.
Earth? A. 5.5
A. by radiation, using electromagnetic B. 6.5
waves to transfer heat
C. 7.5
B. by convection, using liquids and gases
to transfer the heat D. 4.5
C. by conduction, using solids to transfer 692. New ocean crust continuously forms
the heat
A. at mid-ocean ridges.
D. by absorption, using primary waves to B. where sediment is thickest.
transfer the heat
C. near deep-ocean trenches.
687. According to astronomers, the age of the D. at areas of low tide.
universeis estimated to be
A. 1.3 billion years 693. This planet has the most circular orbit.
B. 4.6 billion years A. Mercury
C. 7.9 billion years B. Venus
D. 13.8 billion years C. Earth
D. Mars
688. Rain, hail, sleet, and snow is best known
as 694. A naturally formed, inorganic material
A. Weather with a crystalline structure is known as a
B. Climate A. rock
C. Precipitation B. crystal
D. Water C. diamond
D. mineral
689. Which of these negative effects is most
likely to occur because of global warm- 695. The process in which dissolved minerals
ing? crystallize and glue sediment together.
A. rising sea levels A. compaction
B. shorter growing seasons B. deposition
C. increased volcanic eruptions C. organic rock
D. falling sea levels D. cementation

696. The movement of water through the at- C. Atmosphere

mosphere using precipitation, condensa-
D. Geosphere
tion, sublimation, evaporation, and tran-
spiration is known as 702. The canyon has a maximum depth of
A. The Carbon Cycle about feet (1.6 kilometres) from the
B. Photosynthesis plateau top to the Colorado River.
C. Cellular Respiration A. 5480
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D. The Water Cycle B. 5280
697. Graphite (pencil lead) and Diamonds have C. 5380

the same chemical formula but diamonds D. 5180
are formed at greater temperatures and
pressures. 703. Wegener noticed that the edges of some
A. geology continents
B. meteorology A. were exactly the same

C. astronmy B. overlapped each other
D. oceanography C. were covered with mountains
698. Earth’s rate of revolution is approxi- D. fit together like puzzle pieces
mately
704. Which one of these types of light can we
A. 1◦ per day see with our eyes?
B. 15◦ per day A. Microwave Light
C. 23.5◦ per day
B. Ultraviolet Light
D. 360◦ per day
C. Infrared Light
699. T8-Which of these are equal intervals? D. Visible Light
A. 0, 5, 15, 25, 35, 45
B. 0, 10, 20, 25, 30, 35 705. What is an occurrence on Earth that
causes a change
C. 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
A. event
D. 0, 120, 300, 400, 1000
B. party
700. What are the two types of crust?
C. transfer
A. Continental and Landforms
D. current
B. Oceanic and Mountains
C. Mountains and Landforms 706. fault
D. Oceanic and Continental A. the bending of earth’s layers
701. You are now standing on the earth’s crust. B. a crack in the earth’s crust
Which sphere does earth’s crust belong? C. a rock
A. Biosphere D. magma coming to the surface and mak-
B. Hydrosphere ing new land

707. Which natural phenomenon occurs as a re- 713. Which statement about burning a candle
sult of Earth rotating on its axis? is most likely an inference?

A. movement of tectonic plates A. Carbon dioxide and water vapor are
B. deep ocean currents produced by the burning.
C. seasonal changes B. The wick gets shorter as the candle
burns.
D. day and night
C. The candle wax is melting.
708. The fear of what animal is known as
‘arachnophobia’? D. The flame is yellow.
A. Crocodiles 714. Astronomy topics include which of the fol-

B. Sharks lowing?
C. Spiders A. Planets, Star Constellations, and
Galaxies
D. none of above
B. Waves, Tides, and Currents
709. What is the breakdown of the Earth’s
crust into sediment called? C. Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Rocks
A. Weathering D. Air Pressure, Humidity, and Heat

B. Raining 715. Most scientists infer that increasing lev-
C. Erosion els ofcarbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere
arecontributing to
D. Whooshing
A. decreased thickness of the tropo-
710. Which of these is an example of ero- sphere
sion?
B. depletion of ozone
A. Light shining on a mountain
C. increased absorption of ultraviolet ra-
B. Wind blowing away sediment. diation
C. Rain breaking down rock.
D. increased global temperatures
D. All of the above.
716. Which of the following is a large star late
711. What is Geology? in its life cycle?
A. The study of geography. A. red giant
B. The study of rocks. B. white dwarf
C. The study of weather.
C. main-sequence star
D. The study of the solid Earth.
D. blue pulsar
712. About how long ago do scientists believe
the universe began? 717. Crust
A. 13-14 billion years ago A. 2nd layer of Earth’s makeup
B. 13-14 million years ago B. Thick, liquid layer
C. 12-13 billion years ago C. Thin, top layer of Earth
D. 12-13 million years ago D. a rock

718. Which is most likely true of fossils of or- B. continent shapes didn’t fit
ganisms found within the same layer of C. didn’t trust him
rock?
D. no known mechanism
A. The organisms are all animals.
B. The organisms are the same species. 724. The study of the universe beyond the
earth?
C. The organism evolved from each
other. A. geology
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D. The organisms lived during the same B. meteorology
time period. C. astronomy
719. This is the study of the materials that D. oceanography
make up Earth.
725. This is the study of the objects beyond
A. Astronomy Earth’s atmosphere.
B. Meteorology A. Astronomy
C. Geology B. Meteorology
D. Oceanography C. Earth Science
720. Select all of the ways we can measure D. Oceanography
weather
726. Which instrument is used to observe
A. temperature space systems from Earth? (MS-ESS1-3)
B. wind A. Telescope
C. precipitation B. Microscope
D. all of the above
C. Magnifying Glass
721. Closest star to our Solar System next to D. none of above
the Sun
727. What force distorts irregular galaxies
A. Proxima Centauri
and causes them to form such strange
B. Polaris shapes?
C. Andromeda A. gravity
D. Barnard’s Star B. energy
722. natural solid substance found in the earth C. light
crust D. time
A. fossils
728. Clouds are made up of tiny drops of
B. weathering or ice. The moisture in the cloud affects
C. minerals the weather.
D. magma A. dust
723. Scientists rejected Wegener’s idea of Con- B. water

tinental Drift because C. cloud particles
A. no fossil evidence for it D. precipitation

729. Included in the field of is how 734. During which geologic period did plants
weather affects oceans; included in the and animals first appear in land environ-
field of , is how oceans affect climate ments?

A. meteorology/climatology A. cambrian
B. climatology/meteorology B. ordovician
C. climatology/climatology C. silurian
D. meteorology/meteology D. devonian
730. In the United States, most tornadoes are 735. It is a type of waves that travels though
classified as intense the planet when earthquakes occur.
A. low-pressure funnel clouds that spin A. tsunami
clockwise
B. seismic waves
B. low-pressure funnel clouds that spin
counter-clockwise C. electromagnetic waves
C. high-pressure funnel clouds that spin D. ocean waves

clockwise
736. What word tells us that a cloud is consid-
D. high-pressure funnel clouds that spin ered a ‘medium’ cloud?
counterclockwise
A. Cumulus
731. study the solid earth B. Alto
A. geologists C. Stratus
B. oceanographers D. Cirrus
C. climatologists
737. Which is most likely a prevention strat-
D. meteorologists
egy for flooding?
732. Column of hot rock that lies below a hot A. building artificial levees
spot
B. reducing water consumption
A. mantle plume
C. recycling bottled water containers
B. plate boundary
D. building waste landfills for metals and
C. fissure other contaminants
D. volcano
738. Giant cockroaches and dragonflies were
733. continental drift common insects during the Carboniferous
period and were much larger than they are
A. a rock
today.
B. the lithosphere
A. meteorology
C. the theory of convection currents in
B. astronomy
the crust
C. geology
D. the theory that the continents can drift
apart and have done so in the past D. oceanography

739. The molten rock that comes from a vol- 744. In a closed system, the only thing that
cano after it has erupted is known as can enter or leave is
what? A. air.
A. Lava B. energy.
B. Magma C. matter.
C. Crust D. water.
D. none of above 745. What is gravity?
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A. carrying of weathered rock and soil
740. Which motion occurs at a rate of approx- from place to place
imatelyone degree per day?
B. a force that pulls all objects toward
A. the Moon revolving around Earth each other
B. the Moon rotating on its axis C. a solid made of minerals
C. Earth revolving around the Sun D. water, wind, plants
D. Earth rotating on its axis 746. What is fastest of all earthquake waves
A. P
741. The universe is approximately 13.8 bil-
B. S
lion years old. Compared to the age of the
solar system, the age of the universe is C. Love
approximately D. Rayleigh
A. the same age as the solar system 747. Which of the following is NOT a correct
B. 2x older than the solar system description of oxygen gas (O2)?
C. 3x older than our solar system A. use by animals for respiration

B. taken in by plants for photosynthesis
D. 4x older than our solar system
C. converted to carbon dioxide during
742. Where is the asthenosphere found in the respiration
Earth’s layers? D. a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas es-
A. crust sential to living
B. upper mantle 748. This group of people studied earthquakes
C. lower mantle A. China

B. Greece
D. core
C. Babylonians
743. It is a boundary that is located between D. Mayans
the liquid outer core and the solid inner
core. 749. Which of the following slowly changes
the surface of the Earth?
A. Gutenberg discontinuity
A. earthquakes
B. Lehman discontinuity B. weathering
C. Mohorovicic discontinuity C. floods
D. none of above D. volcanoes

750. The EARTH REVOLVES around the: 756. When it is solar noon at a location at 75◦
A. Sun Wlongitude, what is the solar time at a lo-
cation at120◦ W longitude?

B. Moon
A. 9am
C. Mercury
B. 12 noon
D. none of above
C. 3pm
751. Some climate changes may be linked to D. 12 midnight
changes in the number of on the sur-
face of the sun 757. Latitude is the distance on the surface of
A. sunspots the Earth measured in degree north and
south of the equator. The equator is at
B. solar storms
zero degree while the poles are at de-
C. aurora borealis gree.
D. flares A. 30
752. Planets that are closest to the Sun are B. 90
identified as C. 45
A. low-density jovian planets D. 60
B. low-density terrestrial planets
758. What is environmental science?
C. high-density jovian planets
A. The study of how to keep animals safe.
D. high-density terrestrial planets
B. Reduce, reuse, recycle
753. Most earthquakes and volcanoes occur C. The study of humans interaction with
their surroundings.
A. in the middle of the ocean. D. The study of global warming.
B. in the middle of continents.
759. How can urbanization affect a local
C. where tectonic plates meet (bound- area?
aries).
A. It can decrease the risk of water pollu-
D. in Earth’s polar regions tion in an area
754. Our sun is only one of of stars in the B. It can increase the risk of flooding in
Milky Way galaxy. an area.
A. billions C. It can decrease the need for natural
resources in an area.
B. millions
C. hundreds D. It can increase the number of invasive
species in an area.
D. thousands
760. What is weathering?
755. What do we call the layers of soil?
A. Process of breaking rocks into smaller
A. Deposits pieces.
B. Horizons B. A shift in weather patterns.
C. Minerals C. Process by which mountains are
D. Rocks formed.

D. Process by which seasons change. 766. Which of the following is the longest
stage in the life cycle of a star?
761. any type of rock changed by heat and
A. main-sequence
pressure
B. white dwarf
A. metamorphic rock
C. supernova
B. sedimentary rock
D. red giant
C. fossils
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767. plate tectonics
D. igneous rock
A. the lithosphere
762. The hemisphere of Earth facing the Sun B. a rock
has day time while the hemisphere facing
away from the Sun has. C. the theory that earth’s lithosphere is
divided into plates moving on the mantle
A. Summer
D. the theory that the continents were
B. Winter once together
C. Night
768. Fossils are often found in because it
D. Morning is formed from the remains of once living
things.
763. Which of the following is not likely to
A. metamorphic
cause weathering in rocks?
B. magma
A. freezing
C. igneous
B. plant roots
D. sedimentary
C. water
D. sunlight 769. The Hawaiian Islands were formed as a
result of
764. What type of rock can you find fossils A. deposition
in?
B. glaciers
A. Igneous rock
C. hurricanes
B. Sedimentary rock D. volcanic activity
C. Metamorphic rock
770. Susie wants to know if an increase in
D. none of above temperature is accelerating the decaying
process of apples. What is the dependent
765. Which of the following is said to be the variable (outcome variable) in this experi-
most unreliable (variable) diagnostic prop- ment?
erty of minerals?
A. the temperature
A. Luster
B. the appearance of the applesdepen-
B. Hardness dent
C. Crystal form C. the acceleration
D. Color D. None of the above

771. The length of a year is determined by the C. dark-colored, smooth surface

amount of time it takes
D. dark-colored, rough surface

A. the Moon to revolve around Earth.
B. Earth to revolve around the Sun. 777. Studies the solid portions of the earth,
including volcanoes, earthquakes, and fos-
C. Earth to rotate on its axis.
sils.
D. the Sun to rotate on its axis.
A. Lithosphere
772. Nearly million years ago, the land B. Geography
masses of the Earth were concentrated
into one super continent called Pangaea. C. Cartography
A. 500 D. Oceanography
B. 200
778. There are broad categories of rocks.
C. 100
A. 3
D. 400
B. 2
773. All of the continents were once part of
one large continent called C. 4
A. Panacea D. 5
B. Pangea
779. Tides are caused by:(MS-ESS2-4)
C. North America
A. Rotation of planet Earth
D. Gondwana
B. Earth’s Revolution
774. The amount of matter in an object is
C. Gravitational pull of the moon
called
A. weight D. none of above
B. area 780. The branch of Earth science that stud-

C. mass ies the blanket of air surrounding Earth is
D. temperature called
A. Paleontology
775. The following are examples of aquatic re-
sources except: B. Meteorology
A. Corals C. Astronomy
B. Shellfish D. Environmental Science
C. Pearls
781. The earth’s revolution is called an orbit,
D. Coal
and we orbit around
776. Equal areas of which surface would ab- A. The moon
sorb the greatest amount of insolation on
a sunny day? B. The sun
A. light-colored, smooth surface C. Earth
B. light-colored, rough surface D. Venus

782. What is the rigid outer part of the earth, 788. Science of Earth
consisting of the crust and upper mantle? A. Astronomy
A. Atmosphere B. Meteorology
B. Asthenosphere C. Universe
C. Lithosphere D. Geology
D. none of above
789. The major greenhouse gas(es)
783. What is formed on the ocean floor where
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A. carbon dioxide and water vapor
subduction occurs? B. aerosols/CFC’s
A. mid-ocean ridge C. manure
B. seamount D. sulfur dioxide
C. trench
790. What is a sheet of rock that is formed in
D. dolphins a fracture of a pre-existing rock body?
784. Knot is a unit of over sea or a ship. A. Batholith
A. Velocity B. Dike
B. Acceleration C. Sill
C. Length D. none of above
D. Speed 791. Washington state has warmer winters
than Minnesota because it is close to
785. Water in the spaces between soil, rock,
and gravel is called what A. mountains
A. groundwater B. deserts
B. soil aquifer C. the ocean
C. perched water D. large forests
D. soil moisture 792. Asthenosphere is the region of the Earth,
s mantle extending from about 60 to
786. The changes to water when it evaporates miles below the surface, in which plastic
into the air, condenses into clouds, and movements can take place.
then precipitates back down to Earth’s sur-
A. 450
face
B. 455
A. water cycle
C. 445
B. evaporation
D. 435
C. condensation
D. precipitation 793. A diamond has a mass of 1.2 g. If dia-
mond has a density of 3.51 g/mL, what is
787. Soil that is rich in humus has high the volume of the diamond.
A. fertility. A. 0.34 mL
B. water content. B. 2.9 g/mL
C. sand content. C. 2.3 mL
D. clay content. D. 4.2 mL

794. Examination of the fossil record shows B. plate boundary

a generaltendency of organisms to be- C. plate edge
come increasinglymore complex through

geologic time. This findingsupports the D. ring of fire
theory that living things haveundergone 800. By which scale, the severity of an Earth-
A. metamorphism quake is measured?
B. evolution A. Fischer Scale
C. radioactive decay B. Index scale
D. mass extinctions C. Absolute scale
795. What is Cartography? D. Richter scale
A. The study of carts. 801. Which of the following scientists studies

the chemistry of the oceans?
B. The study of grocery stores.
A. Astronomer
C. The study of the surface features of
Earth. B. Geologist
D. The study of limiting factors. C. Oceanographer
D. Meteorologist
796. All of the following are nonrenewable re-
sources EXCEPT 802. The same side of the Moon always faces
A. Coal Earth because the Moon’s period of revo-
lution
B. animals
A. is longer than the Moon’s period of ro-
C. petroleum (oil)
tation
D. natural gas
B. equals the Moon’s period of rotation
797. Longest day of the year C. is longer than Earth’s period of rota-
A. Autumnal Equinox tion
B. Summer Solstice D. equals Earth’s period of rotation
C. Winter Solstice 803. Igneous rocks are formed by-
D. Vernal Equinox A. heat and pressure on existing rocks
798. This branch studies how humans inter- B. evaporation of water, leaving solids
act with and impact ecosystems (pollution, behind
population growth, and resource use). C. cooling and hardening of molten rock
A. Geology D. layers of mud on the bottom of a lake
B. Ecology 804. This land formation occurs at a divergent
C. Environmental Science continental/ continental boundary.
D. Oceanography A. mid ocean ridge
799. The area where two or more plates meet B. deep ocean trench
is called a C. pacific hot spot
A. fault D. rift valley

805. Astronomers measure distance in space 810. The study of the effects of people on the
by using environment
A. Newtons A. meteorology
B. Meters B. environmental science
C. Grams C. geology
D. Light Years D. astronomy
811. a rock that forms from material that is
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806. An explanation that is consistent with all
existing experiments, tests, and observa- settled into layers
tions is called A. metamorphic rock
A. Theory B. sedimentary rock
B. Hypothesis C. fossils
C. Observation D. igneous rock
D. Peer Review 812. Climates are classified according to two
major factors:
807. What are the 4 different types of
A. elevation and precipitation
storms? (MS-ESS2-6)
B. latitude and temperature
A. Snowstorm, Thunderstorm, Hurricane,
and Tornado C. elevation and latitude
B. Snowstorm, Blizzard, Thunderstorm, D. precipitation and temperature
Tornado 813. Submersible
C. Snowstorm, Earthquake, Thunder- A. Something you eat
storm, Rainstorm
B. Something that travels on land
D. Thunderstorm, Snowstorm, Earth-
C. Small underwater research vessel
quake, Tornado
D. Someone who studies the weather
808. Our atmosphere has a protective role
against dangerous ultraviolet radiation, 814. Earth science is categorized as physical
solar x-rays and other high energy radi- science because.
ation coming from. A. It deals with the study of living things
only.
A. Space
B. It deals with the study of non-living
B. Sun
things only.
C. Moon
C. It deals with the study of living and
D. Other planets non-living things.
809. States that the Earth is at the center of D. None of the above.
the Solar System 815. What caused the solar system to form?
A. Heliocentric Theory A. the birth of a nearby star
B. Geocentric Theory B. the collapse of the solar nebula
C. Earth-centric Theory C. nuclear fusion in the sun
D. Lunacentric Theory D. the growth of the solar nebula

816. The ability to do work or cause change is C. Winds

D. Noise

A. energy
B. data 822. an explosive volcano made of many lay-
ers of ash, lava, and ejected rocks
C. science
A. shield volcano
D. technology
B. composite volcano
the topic it relates to the most.Ocean C. convergent volcano
Depths D. divergent volcano
A. Geology
B. Astronomy 823. a part of the Earth’s crust where two tec-
tonic plates are moving toward each other
C. Meteorology
A. tectonic plates
D. Oceanography
B. transform boundary
818. What do plates float on?
C. divergent boundary
A. Crust
D. convergent boundary
B. Upper mantle
C. Asthenospere 824. Rocks can be described in three ways:
D. Air A. luster, dirt, smell
819. Provide clues to Earth’s past climate B. color, size, taste
changes
C. taste, smell, sound
A. Ice Age
D. hardness, luster, color
B. Ice Berg
C. Ice Core 825. Dull, silky, waxy, pearly, and earthy are
D. none of above terms that best describe which property of
minerals?
820. Match the following word/subject with A. luster
the topic it relates to the most.Star Con-
stellations B. color
A. Geology C. streak
B. Astronomy D. cleavage
C. Meteorology
826. The breakdown of rock into smaller
D. Oceanography
pieces by natural processes is called
821. The ocean, s surface currents are created A. deposition
and driven by the on the Earth, s sur-
face. B. fossilization
A. Pollution C. sediment
B. Lights D. weathering

827. Most of the oceanic oxygen that began C. Diamond

to enter Earth’s atmosphere in the early
D. none of above
Proterozoic Era was probably produced by
A. formation of silicate rocks 833. The equatorial diameter of the Earth is
B. photosynthesis by cyanobacteria 12756.274 km and polar diameter of the
Earth is.
C. impact on Earth’s surface
A. 12711.506 km
D. outgassing volcanoes
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B. 12731.505 km
828. Which of the following is most likely to
occur at a transform boundary? C. 12713.505 km
A. earthquakes D. 12713.506
B. volcanoes 834. The slow movement of continents from
C. mountain formation one part of the globe to another through
D. all of the above long periods of geological time is called .
A. Magnetic field
829. Which of the following is the most com-
monly used energy resource? B. Tectonic plate
A. wind power C. Continental crust
B. nuclear energy D. Continental drift
C. fossil fuels
835. Diamond is an example of mineral with
D. chemical energy
A. Brilliant Luster
830. What instrument or device do astronauts
B. Glassy Luster
use to study space?
A. telescopes C. Pearly Luster
B. spacecrafts D. Waxy Luster
C. satellites 836. Grass, animals, bacteria, living organ-

D. all of the above isms are found in what sphere?
831. What type of plate boundary created the A. geosphere

Himalaya mountains? B. atmosphere
A. Continent-Continent Divergent C. biosphere
B. Continent-Ocean Convergent D. hydrosphere
C. Ocean-Ocean Convergent
837. the movement of weathered rock and soil
D. Continent-Continent Convergent
A. erosion
832. The softest mineral on the Mohs Scale is
B. rock cycle
A. Talc C. mantle
B. Quartz D. weathering

838. The unequal heating rates of the land and 843. Since Denver’s longitude is 105◦ W and
water are caused by Utica’slongitude is 75◦ W, sunrise in Den-
ver occurs(1) 2 hours earlier (3) 3 hours

A. land having a higher density than wa-
earlier(2) 2 hours later (4) 3 hours later
ter
A. 2 hours earlier
B. water having a higher density than
land B. 2 hours later
C. land having a higher specific heat than C. 3 hours earlier
water D. 3 hours later
D. water having a higher specific heat
than land 844. What does the root word hydr/a/o
mean?
839. When it is summer in the United States, A. life
it is in South America.
B. earth
A. Spring
C. vapor
B. Summer
D. water
C. Fall
845. Minerals that are commercially valuable
D. Winter
are known as.
840. Which topic would an astronomer A. Crystals
study? B. Ore minerals
A. pollution C. Organic minerals
B. galaxies D. Inorganic minerals
C. mountains
846. What evidence did Wegener use in his
D. rain theory?
841. Sedimentary rocks are common and cover A. Continents and fossils fitting
about percent of the total land area. together/matching-up like puzzle pieces
A. 45 B. glacier scars and evidence from tem-

perature
B. 50
C. mountain ranges and coal deposits
C. 60 line up across continents
D. 75 D. all of the above
842. Precipitation that does not soak into the 847. What does inorganic mean?
ground is called this.
A. Something that is living
A. aquifer
B. Something that is dead, but was once
B. erosion living
C. runoff (surface water) C. Something that was never living
D. water table D. none of above

848. Which of the following types of clouds 854. Which change would cause a decrease
is usually associated with severe thunder- in the amount of insolation absorbed at
storms? Earth’s surface?
A. Cirrus A. A decrease in cloud cover
B. Altostratus B. A decrease in atmospheric trans-
C. Cumulus parency
D. Cumulonimbus C. An increase in the duration of daylight
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849. The area around the pacific plate where D. An increase in nitrogen gas
boundaries form is called
855. The amount of surface included within
A. death ring a set of boundaries (expressed in square
B. fire zone units of length) is called
C. ring of fire A. density
D. zone of fire B. volume
850. An area which drains into a common river C. weight
system. D. area
A. watershed
B. tributary 856. The sun goes through natural year cy-
cles of high output and low output
C. drainage divide
A. 11
D. riparian zone
B. 100
851. What happens to the angle of insolation
between 6 am and solar noon? C. 121
A. it decreases D. 1550
B. it increases 857. Why have geologists not reached the
C. it remains the same mantle?
D. it increases then decreases A. It is too hot for humans to go there.
852. What is Oceanography? B. It is too smelly for humans to go there.
A. the study of the earth C. It doesn’t have Wi-Fi so none of their
B. the study of the clouds instruments work.
C. the scientific study of the ocean/sea D. Scientists have not figured out how to
time travel.
D. none of above
853. Which instrument is used to measure 858. The outer core is a mixture of melted iron
changes in wind speed? and.
A. hygrometer A. Rocks
B. thermometer B. Nickel
C. anemometer C. Silicon
D. barometer D. Cobalt

859. Which of the following is the best way to C. Sedimentary

protect a hillside from erosion?
D. Organic

A. cut channels into the hillside for the
water to flow 865. During which phase change of water is
B. cover the hillside with gravel the most energy released into the environ-
ment?
C. plant trees and bushes on the hillside
A. water freezing
D. make barriers of rocks at different
points on the hillside B. ice melting
C. water evaporating
860. The geosphere would affect the atmo-
sphere during: D. water vapor condensing
A. a rainstorm
866. Which two phases changes takes away
B. a volcanic eruption energy?
C. a tidal wave A. Freezing, Melting
D. an earthquake B. Condensation, Evaporation
861. The outer core is liquid metal while the C. Freezing, Condensation
inner core is solid due to D. Melting, Evaporation
A. water vapor
867. If you melt a rock/mineral and then let
B. great pressure
the magma/lava cool, you end with ?
C. a decrease in pressure
A. Igneous rock
D. being solid metal
B. Metamorphic rock
862. What does CMB stand for? C. Sedimentary rock
A. Cosmic Microwave Blast Radiation
D. Chemical rock
B. Cosmic Microwave Background Radia-
tion 868. What is the liquid layer of iron and nickel
C. Cosmic Mars Background Radiation below Earth’s mantle?
D. none of above A. volcanic lava

B. crust
863. Which is the most massive planet?
C. outer core
A. Mars
D. none of above
B. Saturn
C. Neptune 869. What is the name of the closest star to
D. Jupiter the earth?
A. Alpha Centauri A
864. rocks are the most common types on
the surface of the Earth. B. Alpha Centauri B
A. Metamorphic C. The sun
B. lgneous D. none of above

870. Very cold climates occur at Earth’s North B. mountains

and South Poles because the polar regions C. mid-ocean ridges
A. are usually farthest from the Sun D. mantle
B. absorb the greatest amount of insola-
tion 876. When a volcano erruprts, it can spew
which of the following?
C. receive the most hours of daylight
A. Rock & ash
D. receive low-angle insolation
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B. Gas
871. a single continent made up of all of C. Glass
Earth’s landmass long ago
D. all of the above
A. North America
877. Which of the following is NOT a way to
B. Pangaea
identify a mineral?
C. continental drift
A. Luster
D. tectonic plates
B. Hardness
872. Which state of matter is the least effi- C. Heaviness
cient at transferring energy through con-
D. Density
duction?
A. Solid 878. The following are natural sources of air
pollutants except:
B. Liquid
A. Volcanoes
C. Gas
B. Forest fires
D. All are very similar
C. Sea waves
873. Sally is measuring the mass of an apple.
D. Vehicular emissions
Which SI unit of measure would she use?
A. gram 879. Match the following word/subject with
the topic it relates to the most.Oil Spills in
B. kilogram
the Atlantic
C. meter
A. Geology
D. liter
B. Astronomy
874. The land feature formed when sediment C. Meteorology
is deposited at the mouth of a river is D. Oceanography
called a(n)
A. beach 880. About 200 million years ago, virtually
all the Earth, s dry land was contained in
B. dune the original super continent. What is it
C. canyon called?
D. delta A. Pangaea
875. HUGE slabs of rock called float on B. Lauresia

molten rock below. C. Gondwana
A. plates D. None of these

881. idea that the universe began as just a sin- B. Presence of water
gle point, hen expanded and stretched to C. Relative distance to the sun
grow as large as it is right now.

D. All of the above
A. Singularity Theory
B. Big Bang Theory 887. Match the following word/subject with
the topic it relates to the most.Life on
C. Steady State Theory
Mars
D. Cosmic Inflation Theory
A. Geology
882. What is the science of examining the B. Astronomy
large pieces of land and seabed that move
C. Meteorology
on the Earth’s surface?
D. Oceanography
A. Geography
B. Platology 888. The amount of energy required to raise
the temperature 1◦ C for every gram is
C. Plate Tectonics
called ?
D. Platology
A. Thermal Energy
883. The Heliocentric Theory states that the B. Specific Heat
Sun is at the center of the Solar Sys-
tem.Who theorized this? C. Temperature
A. Nicholas Copernicus D. Kinetic Energy
B. Rene Descartes 889. what factor allowed the sun to form in

C. Claudius Ptolemy the solar system?
D. Isaac Newton A. the explosion of planetesimals

B. the division of hydrogen atoms
884. A huge ball of gas held together by grav-
ity. C. Intense heat at the center of the solar
nebula
A. Planets
D. the division of helium atoms
B. Gas Giants
C. Stars 890. Which type of rock forms from extreme
heat and pressure?
D. Black Hole
A. Igneous
885. The oceans of the earth contain about
B. Sedimentary
97% of all the water on Earth.
C. Organic
A. Oceanography
D. Metamorphic
B. Meteorology
C. Astronomy 891. What is the sun?
D. Geology A. a star
886. Why is life sustainable on earth? Choose B. a comet

the best answer. C. a planet
A. Composition of atmosphere D. an asteroid

892. Islands such as the Hawaiian Islands are 897. During the month of January, at which lo-
made by which of the following? cationin New York State is the Sun lowest
in the sky atsolar noon?
A. earthquakes
A. Massena
B. volcanoes
B. Niagara Falls
C. erosion
C. Utica
D. glaciers
D. New York City
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893. The average temperature at Earth’s
898. What type of air or water is most
North Pole is colder than the average tem-
dense?
perature at the Equator because the Equa-
tor A. cold
A. receives less ultraviolet radiation B. cool
B. receives more direct insolation C. warm

D. hot
C. has more cloud cover
D. has a thicker atmosphere 899. What is soil?
A. A mixture of minerals
894. A statement that describes what scien-
tists expect to happen every time under B. A mixture of water, minerals, gases
a particular set of conditions is a and organic matter
C. A type of rock
A. scientific inquiry
D. A type of bacteria
B. scientific hypothesis
C. scientific theory 900. You are best connected to the litho-
sphere:
D. scientific law
A. by water you drink
895. How is soil created? B. by minerals you use
A. Soil is created by the roots of trees. C. by plants you eat
B. Broken down rocks combine with hu- D. by air you breathe
mus to form soil.
901. Seasonal variations on the Earth take
C. Animals leave food wastes, which pile place due to motion of in its orbit.
up and become soil
A. Sun
D. Soil is formed inside the Earth and is
B. Moon
pushed out through the crust.
C. Earth
896. If an accident happens in the lab area, you D. Solar System
should immediately notify your
902. The gravitational force of the Sun & moon
A. mother
can cause what phenomenon in the Earth’s
B. lab partner oceans?
C. nurse A. tidal waves
D. teacher B. tides

C. currents D. It has to be round or spherical enough

D. waves to be called a planet

903. Which action can be performed most ac- 908. Match the following word/subject with
curately using only the human senses? the topic it relates to the most.Solar
A. tearing a sheet of paper into squares Eclipse
whose sides measure 1cm A. Geology
B. adding 10 grams of salt to a cup of wa- B. Astronomy
ter
C. Meteorology
C. measuring the air pressure of a room
D. counting 28 shells from a beach D. Oceanography
904. When magma is cooled and solidified it 909. The measure of the gravitational force on
becomes what type of rock? an object is called
A. igneous A. buoyancy
B. metamorphic B. mass
C. sedimentary
C. area
D. conglomerate
D. weight
905. Over the past 200 years, the level of car-
bon dioxide in the atmosphere has 910. Solid particles or liquid droplets that
A. decreased slightly are released from a volcanic eruption are
called
B. increased until recently, and then de-
creased A. polar zones
C. increased faster than in the past B. aerosols
D. stayed about the same C. particulates
906. Which has the SHORTEST wave- D. ash
length and, therefore, the highest fre-
quency/most energy 911. Another name for a tidal wave is a?
A. Radio waves A. King Wave
B. Ultraviolet Rays B. Tsunami
C. Gamma Rays
C. Hurricane
D. X-rays
D. none of above
907. This is NOT a criteria for an astronomical
body to become a planet. 912. Glaciers are part of which earth sphere?
A. It is orbiting around a star A. geosphere
B. It has sufficient mass to assume hydro- B. hydrosphere
static equilibrium
C. cryosphere
C. It has no neighbourhood around its or-
bit D. lithosphere

913. The Great Barrier Reef, measuring 2300 918. How old do scientists think the universe
km in length, is the largest living structure is?
on Earth and can be seen from space.
A. About 14 billion years old
A. astronomy
B. 10 million years
B. meteorology
C. 6, 700 years old
C. oceanography
D. none of above
D. geology
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919. An idea picture, a system, or a mathemat-
914. A type of pollution caused when waste ical expression that represents the concept
heat is discharged into the environment being explained is called a
and altering its temperature
A. scientific theory
A. Water Pollution
B. scientific law
B. Air Pollution
C. scientific problem
C. Eutrophication
D. scientific model
D. Thermal Pollution
920. Which of the following is an important
915. Which is a characteristic of all nonfoliated part of scientific methods?
metamorphic rocks?
A. making hypotheses
A. presence of fossils
B. traveling to distant planets
B. cleavage planes
C. using calculators
C. lack of banding
D. teaching others
D. metallic luster
921. The greatest amount of energy would be
916. An object that is a good radiator of elec- gained by 1, 000 grams of water when it
tromagnetic waves is also a good changes from
A. insulator from heat A. water vapor to liquid water
B. reflector of heat B. liquid water to water vapor
C. absorber of electromagnetic energy C. liquid water to ice
D. refractor of electromagnetic energy D. ice to liquid water
917. Water has a specific heat of 4.18 J/g◦ C. 922. The Moon goes through phases as it re-
Wood has a specific heat of 1.76 J/g◦ C. volves around Earth. During which phase
What material needs more energy to raise of the moon would it be possible for a so-
the temperature 1◦ C lar eclipse to occur?
A. Wood A. new moon
B. Water B. full moon
C. Both are the same C. waning crescent
D. none of above D. waxing gibbous

923. When rain drops fall to earth. B. Biology, Oceanography, Geology, As-
A. Transpiration tronomy

B. Condensation C. Rocks, Weather, Planets, Precipitation
C. Evaporation D. Geology, Meteorology, Astronomy,
Oceanography
D. Precipitation
929. Certain land features form where plates
924. How are electromagnetic waves differ-
meet. Which land feature forms where
ent from other waves?
two continental plates collide?
A. They have very short wavelengths
A. glaciers
B. They transmit energy instead of mat-
B. oceans
ter
C. They can travel through a vacuum C. mountains
D. They can change direction by reflection D. trenches
925. The three groups of rocks are classified 930. The layer of Earth that includes the crust
by and the upper mantle is known as the:(MS-
ESS2-3)
A. How they form
A. Atmosphere
B. Color
B. Asthenosphere
C. Grain size
C. Lithosphere
D. Chemical Composition
D. none of above
926. The Earth has main structural compo-
nents. 931. A meander is a wide loop or bend in a.
A. 2 A. Stream
B. 4 B. Ocean
C. 3 C. Lake
D. 6 D. River
927. Liquid water can store more heat energy 932. There are types of sedimentary
than an equal amount of any other nat- rocks.
urally occurring substance because liquid
water A. 2
A. covers 71% of Earth’s surface B. 3

B. has its greatest density at 4◦ C C. 4
C. has a higher specific heat D. 5
D. can be changed into a solid or a gas 933. What is mechanical weathering?
928. What are the FOUR branches of Earth Sci- A. Process through which rocks are phys-
ence? ically broken into smaller pieces.
A. Atmosphere, Biosphere, Lithosphere, B. Rocks are broken down through chem-
Hydrosphere ical changes.

C. Rocks are worn away from acid in 939. What two specific continents fit together
plant roots. most noticeably?
D. Rocks broken down by machinery. A. Africa and North America
B. South America and Europe
934. The measures how hard a mineral is.
C. South America and Africa
A. Miller Scale
D. Antartica and Africa
B. Dishong Scale
940. Which of the following causes erosion?
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C. Curly Scale
A. water
D. Mohs Scale
B. thunder
935. T9-Which of the following is the BEST C. limestone
graph title? D. sunlight
A. Effect of Temperature on Height 941. The study of the physical, chemical and
B. Temperature vs. Height biological processes that take place on the
Earth.
C. Height affecting Temp
A. Life Science
D. How hot can the ball get?
B. Environmental Science
936. An expression of the amount of impreci- C. Physical Science
sion or variation in a set of measurements D. none of above
A. Error
942. A large unimaginable gas, stars, dust
B. Percentage clouds and consists of planets and galaxy.
C. Accuracy A. Earth Science
D. none of above B. Universe
C. Cosmology
937. What is an effect of deforestation?
D. Oceanography
A. decrease in biodiversity
B. decrease in rainwater runoff galaxy from our notes?
C. decrease in carbon dioxide in the atmo- A. obtuse galaxy
sphere
B. spiral galaxy
D. decrease in the amount of water on
C. elliptical galaxy
Earth
D. irregular galaxy
938. What do we call a cloud that forms right
944. Coal is formed from the remains of plants
on the surface of the Earth?
in swampy areas.
A. Cirrus A. astronomy
B. Altostratus B. meteorology
C. Cumulus C. astronomy
D. Fog D. geology

945. Which is the variable that responds to the 950. The movement of sediment from one lo-
change that the scientist made? cation to another is

A. Dependent A. Weathering
B. Control B. Deposition
C. Independent C. Erosion
D. Constant D. Current
946. The Earth is about yeras old. 951. The process by which igneous rocks are
formed
A. 50.6 million years
A. heat and pressure
B. 4.5 billion years old
B. melting and cooling
C. 4.5 million years old
C. weathering and erosion
D. 4.5 trillion years old
D. none of above
947. The diagram represents an aneroid
952. What is the MAIN way rocks are classi-
barometer that shows the air pressure, in
fied?
inches of mercury. When converted to mil-
libars, the air pressure shown is equal to A. Their color and shapes
A. 1009.0 mb B. How they form
B. 1012.5 mb C. Mineral bands
C. 1015.5 mb D. Where they form
D. 1029.9 mb 953. Fresh water is about
948. Most clouds form in the atmosphere A. 97%

when moistair B. 3%
A. rises, expands and cools to the dew- C. 71%
point D. none of above
B. rises, expands, and warms to the dew-
point 954. Oceans occupy what percent of earth’s
water?
C. sinks, compresses and cools to the
A. 65%
dewpoint
B. 71%
D. sinks, compresses and warms to the
dew point C. 80%
D. 98%
949. Represent the speed of light, 300, 000,
000 meters per second, using scientific no- 955. An area with relatively high temperature
tation. as compares to its surroundings.
A. 3.0 x 108 A. volcano
B. 3.0 x 10-8 B. mid-ocean ridge
C. 0.3 x 107 C. fault line
D. 3.0 x 109 D. hotspot

956. Life not possible on the Earth without the C. location

presence of. D. none of above
A. Weather
962. What is it called when a solid turns di-
B. Clouds
rectly into a gas?
C. Atmosphere
A. Sublimation
D. Dust
B. Condensation
957. Oldham found the earth’s core when he
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C. Liquid
saw that seismic waves from didn’t go
straight through the center of the earth. D. none of above
A. tidal waves 963. is the amount of water a river or
B. earthquakes stream can carry in a given amount of
C. mountains time.
D. ocean floors A. Load

B. Gradient
objects beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. C. Discharge
A. Meterology D. Alluvium
B. Astronomy
964. Earth is tilted on its , which is an imag-
C. Geology inary line that runs through Earth.
D. Climatology A. orbit
959. is if something breaks into smooth B. day
flat layers. C. tilt
A. fracture
D. axis
B. cleavage
965. Which of the following is not a factor that
C. streak
can contribute to erosion?
D. none of above
A. flowing water
960. On which day of the year would the inten- B. glaciers
sity of insolation at Kingston, New York,
most likely be greatest? C. icebergs
A. March 21 D. windstorms
B. June 21 966. Frank has a paper clip. It has a mass of
C. September 21 9g and a volume of 3cm3. What is its den-
D. December 21 sity?
A. 3 g/cm3
961. Minerals are identified by observing their
B. 1/3 g/cm3
A. physical properties C. 27 g/cm3
B. name D. 39 g/cm3

967. What type of fossil fuel is mined from the What is a disadvantage of geothermal en-
ground? ergy?

A. wind A. It emits carbon dioxide.
B. coal B. It is nonrenewable.
C. biomass C. It is only available in certain locations.
D. air D. It uses existing turbine technology.
968. Which of the following are branches of 973. Which ocean current directly warms
Earth science? WesternEurope?
A. Astronomy A. North Atlantic Current
B. Geology B. South Equatorial Current
C. Meteorology C. Canary Current

D. Labrador Current
D. All of the above
974. If all the greenland glaciers melt, sea lev-
969. the loose material in which plants can
els would rise approximately
grow
A. 0 feet
A. lava
B. 4 feet
B. crust
C. 20 feet
C. erosion
D. 200 feet
D. Soil
975. The temperature increases rapidly with
970. Rust that forms on rocks or metal be- depth in outer kilometers of the Earth.
cause of extended exposure to oxygen is
A. 209
what example of chemical weathering?
B. 220
A. carbonation
C. 125
B. acid rain
D. 201
C. oxidation
D. living organisms 976. Distant galaxies generate light in the
form of what?
971. The branch of Earth Science where geol- A. Background Microwave Radiation
ogy and chemistry come together. A scien-
tist might study rock samples to determine B. Hot Cheetos
qualities of earth materials for human use. C. Sound Waves
A. Geology D. none of above
B. Geochemistry 977. What percent of Earth’s water is salty?
C. Geography A. 3
D. Environmental Science B. 29
972. Geothermal power plants use heat from C. 71

deep inside Earth to generate electricity. D. 97

978. The study of Earth’s oceans is called C. metric system

A. Meteorology D. pidgin
B. Astronomy 984. Which map that shows the elevations of
C. Oceanography an area of Earth’s surface using contour
D. Geology lines?
A. landform map
979. outer core
B. topographical map
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A. solid, innermost layer of earth
C. relief map
B. a rock
D. none of above
C. liquid layer surrounding the outer core
D. the mantle 985. The Mariana Trench the World, s deepest
point is more than feet below the sea
980. is a mass of ice produced by accu- level in some parts about 23, 000 feet be-
mulation and compression of snow which low the mean depth of the ocean floor.
moves slowly downhill or seaward under A. 36, 000
its own weight.
B. 34, 000
A. Glacier
C. 32, 000
B. Mountain
D. 30, 000
C. Delta
D. Volcano 986. Which most likely produces clear, cool
weather?
981. Which of the following is NOT one of the
A. zero air pressure
5 characteristics of minerals?
B. stable air pressure
A. Naturally Occurring
C. a low pressure system
B. Organic Processes
D. a high pressure system
C. Definite Chemical Composition
D. Solid 987. of the atmosphere is Nitrogen. Only
21% is Oxygen.
982. Which of the following is the best descrip-
A. astronomy
tion of our galaxy, the Milky Way?
B. geology
A. globular cluster
C. oceanography
B. spiral galaxy
D. meteorology
C. elliptical galaxy
D. irregular galaxy 988. Oceans make the temperatures of nearby
land
983. Scientists use a form of shorthand called
to express very large or very small A. more extreme
numbers. B. more tropical
A. line graph C. more temperate
B. scientific notation D. more polar

989. Which motion causes the constellation C. Must be wet

Orion to be visible at midnight from New D. Must be a liquid or a gas
York State in winter but not in summer?

A. rotation of Earth 995. T8-What do you need as part of your axis
label?
B. rotation of Orion
A. variable and unit
C. revolution of Earth
B. just variable
D. revolution of Orion
C. just unit
990. This layer of Earth is solid, but can flow D. neither variable nor unit
like hot fudge. At hot spots and plate
boundaries, it melts into magma and rises 996. A universally used system for locating
to the surface as volcanic eruptions. points and indicating locations on Earth’s
A. Crust surface
B. Mantle A. Coordinate System
C. Outer Core B. Geographic coordinate system
D. Inner Core C. Latitudinal System

D. Polar System
991. Where do deltas form?
A. in desert areas 997. It is made of a solid layer of nickel and
iron in the center of the Earth.
B. on the banks of rivers
A. Earth’s crust
C. at river mouths
B. Earth’s inner core
D. in valleys formed by glaciers
C. Earth’s atmosphere
992. The study of objects beyond the Earth’s D. none of above
atmosphere is
A. astrology 998. This planet could float in water.
B. geology A. Earth
C. paleontology B. Jupiter
D. astronomy C. Saturn
D. You would need a huge bathtub.
993. what two opposing forces must stay bal-
anced to keep a nebula from collapsing? 999. How many layers does the Earth has?
A. gravity and temperature A. 1
B. inertia and pressure B. 2
C. gravity and pressure C. 3
D. Temperature and inertia D. 4
994. What is essential for conduction to allow 1000. What is the outermost layer of the Earth
energy to be transferred? called?
A. Must be made of metal A. crust
B. Must be touching B. inner core

C. mantle 1006. The Ancient Greeks gets credit for this

D. outer core branch of science
A. Astronomy
1001. Light from distant galaxies most likely
B. Astrology
shows a
C. Biology
A. red shift, indicating that the universe
isexpanding D. Geology
B. red shift, indicating that the universe 1007. Metamorphic rocks made after experi-
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iscontracting encing
C. blue shift, indicating that the universe A. Wind and erosion
isexpanding B. Water evaporating
D. blue shift, indicating that the universe C. Heat and pressure
iscontracting
D. Rapid cooling
1002. How would you describe the size of our 1008. What is the deepest feature on the
star, the sun? ocean floor?
A. medium A. mid-ocean ridge
B. huge B. seamount
C. tiny C. trench
D. red giant D. abyssal plain
1003. geology 1009. One full day on Earth means it has com-
A. study of the earth’s land pleted one full on its axis.
A. rotation
B. study of the earth’s oceans
B. revolution
C. study of outer space
C. spin
D. study of the earth’s air
D. tilt
1004. What would you be most likely to find
at a transform boundary? 1010. Which of the following would NOT
be something that a meteorologist might
A. Earthquakes study?
B. Volcanoes A. The materials that make up a meteor.
C. Mountains B. The types of clouds seen in the sky.
D. Rift C. The path of a hurricane.
1005. A hypothesis that is supported by the re- D. The prediction of tornadoes.
sults of repeated experimentation and ob- 1011. What is a good way to prevent ero-
servation. sion?
A. conclusion A. Blocking the wind.
B. theory B. Planting trees.
C. scientific law C. Preventing rainfall.
D. variable D. Preventing the flow of rivers.

1012. In what layer of the sun is energy pro- 1018. Which of the following describes a hab-
duced? itable Earth?

A. photosphere A. has a weak magnetic field
B. convective zone B. right distance from the Sun
C. chromosphere C. dominant presence of solid ice
D. core D. presence of oxygen in the hydrosphere
1013. On which planet do you live? 1019. The weathering of landforms depends
A. Earth on various factors. Which area would
MOST likely have the fastest rate of chem-
B. Venus ical weathering?
C. Mars A. freezing and dry regions
D. Neptune B. warm and moist regions
1014. The study of the origin, history and C. cool and humid regions
structure of the solid earth. D. hot and dry regions
A. geology
1020. Name the major gas in the atmosphere
B. meteorology of the Earth.
C. astronomy A. Nitrogen
D. oceanography B. Oxygen
1015. rock once melted, cooled and hardened C. Hydrogen
A. metamorphic rock D. Argon
B. sedimentary rock 1021. What are the two types of Destructive
C. fossils forces?
D. igneous rock A. Weathering / Warming
B. Weathering / Erosion
1016. Carbon dioxide levels are rising in the
atmosphere over the past 200 years due C. Weathering / Water
to D. Weathering / Climate
A. burning fossil fuels
1022. The largest among the four subsystems
B. natural events A. Biosphere
C. livestock farming B. Geosphere
D. deforestation C. Atmosphere
1017. What is a minimum number of times an D. Hydrosphere
experiment should be conducted?
1023. Equator is a/an line around the
A. 1 Earth midway between the poles. It is 0-
B. 2 degree latitude.
C. 3 A. Complete
D. 4 B. Half

C. Geological 1029. The second softest mineral according to

D. Imaginary the Mohs scale of hardness is the
A. Talc
1024. What is the primary means through
B. Apatite
which the Sun warms Earth?
C. Calcite
A. fluctuation of subatomic particles
D. Gypsum
B. fluctuation of gravitational fields
1030. Oceans cover approximately per-
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C. transfer of energy through conduction
cent of Earth’s surface.
D. transfer of energy by electromagnetic A. 50
waves
B. 60
1025. Where is the point at which the first C. 70
movement occurs during an earthquake?
D. 80
A. Epicenter
1031. Which of the following best suits the
B. Focus definition of a mineral?
C. Fault A. clastic and mafic
D. Plate B. foliated and amorphous
1026. The second layer of the earth goes down C. naturally occurring and crystalline
1800 miles. It is called the D. organic and solution
A. crust 1032. Most of the stars on a Hertzsprung-
B. outer core Russell Diagram fall under which cate-
gory?
C. inner core
A. main-sequence stars
D. mantle
B. white dwarf
1027. A well-substantiated explanation of C. red giants
some aspect of the natural world that can D. blue quasars
incorporate facts, laws, inferences, and
tested hypotheses. 1033. He proposed the Theory of Continental
Drift.
A. Fact
A. Aflred Wigener
B. Theory
B. Alfred Wegener
C. Law
C. Alfred Wegemer
D. Conclusion
D. Alfred Vegner
1028. Which is most directly responsible for 1034. A factor in an experiment that can be
building up a river delta? changed.
A. erosion A. variable
B. leaching B. control
C. subsidence C. observation
D. deposition D. hypothesis

1035. are formed of masses of water 1041. The biosphere is the Earth system that
droplets and ice crystals. describes

A. Storms A. the area from the surface of the Earth
B. Hurricanes down to its center
C. Clouds B. All the water on Earth
D. El-Ninos C. the blanket of gases that surrounds
our planet
1036. Our universe is one of the many bubbles
in a *blank* D. all organisms on Earth and the environ-
ments in which they live
A. Multiverse Theory
B. Multidimensional Theory 1042. How do you determine the texture of
C. Bubble Universe Theory soil?
D. Heliocentric Theory A. use a spring scale
B. observe color of particles
1037. Which planet has the largest eccentric-
ity? C. rub particles between fingers
A. Neptune D. taste particles
B. Earth
1043. Mountains, volcanoes, canyons, and
C. Mercury beaches are landforms found in what
D. Venus sphere?
1038. A piece of copper has a mass of 89g and A. geosphere
a volume of 10 cm3. What would be the B. atmosphere
density of the copper?
C. biosphere
A. 0.89 g/cm3
D. hydrosphere
B. 89 g/cm3
C. 8.9 g/cm3 1044. A huge collection of gas, dust, and bil-
D. 890 g/cm3 lions of stars and their solar system that
is held together by gravity.
1039. The Foucault pendulum and the Coriolis A. Universe
effectboth provide evidence of Earth’s:
B. Galaxy
A. Revolution
B. Rotation C. Constellation
C. Tilted axis D. Nebula

D. Elliptical Orbit 1045. What investigation prove the magnetic
1040. Earth scientists study field of the earth?
A. machines A. Lava Flow

B. oceans B. Meteorites
C. plant cells C. Seismic waves
D. farming methods D. none of above

1046. What is a tsunami? B. poorly sorted and loosely packed

A. a type of earthquake C. well sorted and densely packed
B. a long wave caused by ocean currents D. well sorted and loosely packed
C. a long wave caused by an earthquake
1052. What are the 3 major types of rocks?
or volcanic eruption under the ocean
D. the cloud of ash caused by a large vol- A. Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
canic eruption B. Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
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1047. Which of the following would MOST C. magma, lava, crystals
likely slow Earth’s tectonic activity? D. none of above
A. Earth’s crust becomes cooler.
1053. Over a long period of time, a river that
B. Earth’s mantle becomes warmer. began with a straight course will develop
C. Earth’s mantle becomes cooler. many twists, turns, and bends. One of
these turns or bends in a river is called a:
D. Earth’s outer core becomes warmer.
A. meander.
1048. Minerals are very important as they are
basic units of the. B. tributary.
A. Salts C. branch.
B. Crystals D. backwater.
C. Rocks 1054. Branch of Earth Science that deals with
D. Blocks weather and the Earth’s atmosphere.
A. Astronomy
1049. Select the best answer-What is
weather? B. Climatology
A. Weather is what is happening in the at- C. Geology
mosphere in a certain place at a certain D. Meterology
time.
B. Weather is the atmosphere. 1055. Plants, animals, and bacteria are found
in what sphere?
C. Weather is precipitation.
A. geosphere
D. Weather is wind.
B. atmosphere
1050. All of the Earth’s water is found in which
sphere? C. biosphere
A. Lithospere D. hydrosphere
B. Hydrosphere 1056. Fossils are usually found in which type
C. Biosphere of rock?
D. Atmosphere A. sedimentary
B. metamorphic
1051. Soil with the greatest porosity has par-
ticles that are C. crystal
A. poorly sorted and densely packed D. igenous

1057. How might a weathered mountain ap- C. Minerals found within the rock
pear different from an unweathered moun- D. Plants located in the area
tain?

A. The weathered mountain might be 1062. What kind of rock is made from cooled
taller. magma/ lava?
B. The weathered mountain would ap- A. igneous rock

pear rounder. B. metamorphic rock
C. The weathered mountain would be C. sedimentary rock
more jagged D. classic rock
D. Weathered mountain would contain
less trees. 1063. A large irregularly shaped object in
space that orbits our Sun
1058. State the effects of the Revolution of A. Comet
Earth around the Sun
B. Meteor
A. Occurrence of day and night
C. Asteroid
B. The Sun seems to change its position
D. Meteoroid
C. Changes in length and direction of the
shadow 1064. What is the definition of orbit?
D. Occurrence of four seasons in certain A. the spinning of the earth on its axis
part of the earth B. when the lit part of the moon increases
1059. The water found in the atmosphere in C. all of the planets, moon, and other
the form of a gas is called what? space objects going around the sun
A. Precipitation D. the imaginary line that goes through
the north and south poles that the earth
B. Water sprite spins on
C. Water vapor
1065. What objects do scientists use light-
D. Clouds years to measure the distance between
the objects?
1060. A mineral is scraped across a ceramic
plate and a red colored powder is left be- A. Stars to Stars
hind. What does this mean? B. Planets within a solar system
A. The mineral has a red streak C. Planets to Moons
B. The color of the mineral is red D. none of above
C. The luster of the mineral is “dull”
1066. As the Earth moves round the sun, the
D. The density of the mineral is low Northern Hemisphere and shortest day in
the Southern Hemisphere?
1061. When geologists want to compare the
ages of rock found in two different places, A. 6
they look at the B. 9
A. Fossil Record C. 3
B. Geologic Time Scale D. 4

1067. The dropping off of sediment as the mo- B. Expansion means we probably started
tion of the wind or water slows or comes from one point
to a stop. C. Contraction means that we will con-
A. Erosion tract again some day
B. Movement D. none of above
C. Deposition 1073. Valleys created by downcutting streams
D. Sediment are shaped
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A. W
1068. melted, liquid rock that reaches Earth’s
B. U
surface
C. V
A. metamorphic rock
D. Y
B. magma
C. igneous rock 1074. What is a large cloud of gas and dust
where stars are born or explode at the end
D. lava of their lives?
1069. T7-Jacob wants to record his results for A. nebula
the temperature of each day in the past B. black hole
week. What graph or table should he C. quasar
use?
D. pulsar
A. Data table
1075. Today, the area of ice-covered land has
B. Bar graph
reduced to million square kilometers.
C. histogram
A. 15.6
D. Line graph
B. 15.5
1070. Which planet is farthest from the Sun? C. 15.7
A. Neptune D. 15.2
B. Uranus 1076. What kind of rock is made from intense
C. Saturn heat and pressure?
D. Jupiter A. igneous rock
B. metamorphic rock
1071. T8-The Independent Variable is repre-
C. sedimentary rock
sented on which Axis?
D. bedrock
A. A
B. X 1077. Earth science provides an understanding
of history because it reveals
C. B
A. Information on past climate
D. Y
B. The primary evidence for plate tecton-
1072. How does the redshift of distant galax- ics
ies support the Big Bang Theory? C. The evolutionary history of life
A. It doesn’t support this theory D. All of the above

1078. allow us to calculate the CO2 levels B. meteorology

of the atmosphere going back 800, 000 C. geology
years

D. astronomy
A. rocks layers
B. oceans 1084. core
C. ice cores A. The innermost layers of Earth
D. ancient trees B. Thin, outermost layer of Earth

C. a rock
1079. The amount of space occupied by an ob-
ject is the object’s D. a solid geometrical form
A. volume 1085. Which two features are commonly

found atdivergent plate boundaries?
B. mass
A. mid-ocean ridges and rift valleys
C. surface
B. wide valleys and deltas
D. area
C. ocean trenches and subduction zones
1080. the large sheets of rock that make up
D. hot spots and island arcs
Earth’s crust
A. tectonic plates 1086. What are the 4 main spheres of Earth?
B. continental drift A. Hemisphere, Lithosphere, Tropo-
sphere, and Ionosphere
C. convergent boundary
B. Exosphere, Stratosphere, Meso-
D. divergent boundary
sphere, and Ozonosphere
1081. How old is a bone that has 12.5% of C. Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Biosphere,
the originalamount of radioactive carbon- and Geosphere
14 remaining
D. Thermosphere, Atmosphere, Hemi-
A. 5, 700 years sphere, and Ionosphere
B. 11, 400 years
1087. The correct SI unit for measuring length
C. 17, 100 years is
D. 22, 800 years A. meter
1082. Heat rising in the mantle creates B. inches
boundaries, while the sinking of cold C. pinky finger
magma creates boundaries. D. gram
A. convergent, transform
1088. Which type of dating method can be
B. transform, divergent used on rock layers by applying the Law
C. divergent, convergent of Superposition?
D. none of above A. relative dating
1083. The lower the barometric (air) pressure B. absolute dating

is, the worse the weather will be. C. radioactive dating
A. oceanography D. radiometric dating

1089. A force slowly wears a way moun- B. Fahrenheit

tains and other features on the surface of
C. Celsius
earth.
D. Kelvin
A. constructive
B. destructive 1095. What color has the longest wave-
C. magnetic length?
D. unnatural A. Red
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B. Blue
1090. Planetary differentiation (layering of
the earth) occurs because of what property C. Purple
of matter? D. none of above
A. convection
1096. In which layer of the Sun does nuclear
B. density
fusion occur?
C. mass
A. core
D. volume
B. radiative zone
1091. When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted
C. convection zone
toward the Sun, which season occurs in the
Southern Hemisphere? D. chromosphere
A. fall 1097. What is an example of freezing?
B. winter
A. Water boiling
C. spring
B. Water turning into ice
D. summer
C. Chocolate bar turning into liquid choco-
1092. The moon is now much cooler that the late
earth. Why? D. Fog forming on a mirror
A. Earth is bigger so cools slower
1098. Which 2 layers of the Earth form the
B. Moon gets no sunlight
lithosphere?
C. Moon is actually warmer
A. Crust and Core
D. Earth has water on it
B. Crust and lower mantle
1093. This is the study of the oceans that
C. Crust and upper mantle
make up Earth.
D. Crust and middle mantle
A. Astronomy
B. Meteorology 1099. Which of the following refers to an ag-
C. Geology gregate of one or more minerals?
D. Oceanography A. Compounds
B. Elements
1094. The correct SI unit for temperature is
C. Mineraloids
A. Seconds D. Rock

1100. Which ocean is expanding due to a mid- C. less dense, rises

ocean ridge?
D. more dense, rises

A. Indian
B. Dead Sea 1106. A record of ground motion produced by
an earthquake
C. Atlantic
A. seismogram
D. Artic
B. seismograph
1101. Tides are characterized by rise and fall
of the water level in the. C. seismology
A. Lakes D. seismologist
B. Rivers 1107. What is the final step of the scientific
C. Streams method?
D. Oceans A. hypothesis
1102. What is Pangaea? (MS-ESS1-4) B. problem
A. Super Continent C. conclusion
B. Feature formed on land D. observation
C. Type of water formation
1108. What increases evaporation?
D. Type of Storm
A. an increase of rain
1103. Following a supernova, the center of a
B. an increase of temperature
star can collapse and make an ultra dense
collection of particles called a neutron C. a decrease of temperature
star.
D. a decrease of rain
A. neutron
B. proton 1109. What does the root word ge/e/o
mean?
C. electron
A. life
D. nucleus
B. earth
1104. Which of the following is not a green-
house gas C. vapor
A. carbon dioxide D. water

B. methane 1110. The four agents of erosion are water,
C. wator vaper , ice, and gravity. What goes in the
blank?
D. oxygen
A. Bacteria
1105. Which is true about hotter material in
the mantle (convection currents)? B. Volcanoes
A. more dense, sinks C. Sunlight
B. less dense, sinks D. Wind

1111. study the ocean 1116. A seawall constructed along a length of

oceanfront property can assist a coastal
A. meteorologists
city by
B. oceanographers A. keeping water temperatures down.
C. climatologists B. providing a road for cars.
D. geologists C. preventing animals from migrating.
D. slowing erosion of beach sand.
1112. Which of the following provides evi-
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dence that has helped earth scientists de- 1117. How does a volcano cause a construc-
termine the age of the earth more pre- tive change to the Earth’s surface?
cisely? A. It floods the land.
A. tree rings B. It adds new land.
B. helium dating C. It takes land away.
C. radioactive dating D. It breaks apart land.
D. earth’s distance from the sun 1118. These are very common at plate bound-
aries.
1113. The composition of the atmosphere is A. volcanoes
constant up to about km above the
B. oceans
Earth, s surface with the exception of
ozone and water vapours. C. valleys
A. 44 D. glaciers
B. 48 1119. Algae and plants use water, sunlight,

and carbon dioxide to make their own food
C. 46 through a process called what?
D. 50 A. electrolysis
B. photosynthesis
1114. The length of time between night and
day on Earth varies throughout the year. C. transmutation
This time variance is explained primarily D. none of above
by
1120. The mass of the Earth is.
A. the position of the Sun.
A. 5.87x10/21 Tons
B. the position of the Moon. B. 5.847x10/21 Tons
C. Earth’s angle of tilt C. 5.974x10/21 Tons
D. Earth’s distance from the Sun D. 5.974x10/22 Tons
1115. What is earth’s revolution? 1121. What is the brightness of a star as seen
from Earth?
A. When earth orbits around the sun
A. apparent magnitude
B. When earth bounces B. absolute magnitude
C. When the sun spins around the earth C. parallax
D. When the earth spins on it’s axis D. spectrum

1122. is an area’s expected weather over B. Line Graph

a long period of time. C. Pie chart

A. Geology
D. data table
B. Climate
1128. The metals that are rich in the Philip-
C. Temperature
pines are:
D. Latitude
A. Nickel, mercury and gold
1123. This is the approximate amount of salt B. Cobalt, silver and gold
water on the Earth
C. Iron, Vibranium and Zinc
A. 3%
D. Copper, Coal and Methane gas
B. 70%
C. 97% 1129. Fossils are only found in
D. 25% A. Sedimentary rocks
1124. What stage is our sun in the life cycle of B. Foliated Metamorphic rocks
a star? C. Igneous Rocks
A. main-sequence star D. Nonfoliated Metamorphic rocks
B. red giant
1130. folding
C. white dwarf
A. a rock
D. stellar nebula
B. a break in the earth’s crust
1125. What objects helped set a baseline of C. bending of the earth’s layers
time for our evidence so we could compare
all other evidence to it in order to deter- D. magma making new landforms
mine how long ago our planet formed
1131. A canyon is formed when rocky ground
A. Jack Hill rocks is eroded by a river is an example of
B. Chondrite meteors A. the atmosphere interacting with the
C. Martian meteors biosphere.
D. Moon rock samples B. the biosphere interacting with the hy-
drosphere.
1126. Dry areas caused by sinking air and di-
verging surface winds are located at which C. the geosphere interacting with the bio-
two latitudes? sphere.
A. 0◦ and 30◦ N D. the hydrosphere interacting with the

geosphere.
B. 30◦ N and 30◦ S
C. 0◦ and 60◦ S 1132. Astronomer
D. 60◦ N and 60◦ S A. Someone who studies outer space
B. Someone who studies the weather
1127. T7-What graph/chart do you use for
percentages? C. Someone who studies the oceans
A. Bar graph D. Someone who studies people

1133. What energy sources “drives” the wa- A. supernova

ter cycle? B. planetary nebula
A. Tides C. red giant
B. Gravity D. white dwarf
C. moon rays
1139. In which region of the electromagnetic
D. heat from the sun spectrumis most of Earth’s outgoing ter-
restrial radiation?
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1134. This layer is liquid, made of iron and
nickel, and is 4700 degrees Celcius A. infrared
A. Outer Core B. visible
B. Inner Core C. ultraviolet
C. Mantle D. x rays
D. Crust 1140. The early universe was extremely
1135. The water cycle is driven by what two and dense.
forces? A. Cold
A. the sun and moon B. Hot
B. gravity and electricity C. Condensed
C. gravity and nuclear D. none of above
D. gravity and the sun 1141. Periodically, there are spectacular me-
1136. What type of rock forms when mineral teor showers on Earth. These showers
constituents in solution become supersatu- usually occur because the Earth’s orbit
rated and inorganically precipitate? passes through the remains of-
A. Chemical Sedimentary Rock A. a star
B. Clastic Sedimentary Rock B. a comet
C. Organic Sedimentary Rock C. the rings of Saturn
D. none of above D. a solar flare
1137. Severe storms like hurricanes and torna- 1142. In how many climatic zones, our Earth
does account for about percent of the is divided?
huge damage caused annually by natural A. 5
disasters. B. 3
A. 30 C. 2
B. 20 D. 4
C. 35
1143. A climber is on a hike. After 2 hours he
D. 25 is at an altitude of 400 feet. After 6 hours,
1138. Which of the following would you ex- he is at an altitude of 700 feet. What is
pect to see in the death of a star that isis the average rate of change?
the same size or smaller than the Sun? A. 200

B. 150 1148. A student visually inspected a rock

C. 300 during class and made four statements.
Which of the following is an observation?

D. 75
A. the rock formed deep within the Earth
1144. Which of the following describes a B. the rock cooled rapidly
Goldilocks Zone?
C. the rock dates from the Precambrian
A. a zone composed mainly of frozen wa- Era
ter
D. The rock is black and shiny
B. a region where life is impossible to ex-
ists 1149. The outermost layer of the earth is
about 3 to 30 miles thick. It is called the
C. a zone composed only of rocks and
other celestial debris A. mantle
D. an area where the temperature is not B. crust
too hot and not too cold C. outer core
1145. What might an earthquake cause in the D. inner core
ocean?
1150. Which of the following results in the for-
A. A volcano mation of clouds?
B. A tsunami A. Evaporation
C. A tornado B. Condensation
D. A landlside C. Precipitation
D. Transpiration
1146. This forms when water vapor changes
from gas directly to ice crystals on a sur- 1151. The distance from the Earth’s surface to
face when the temperature at which con- the center of the Earth is
densing would take place are at the freez-
ing point or below. A. 60 km
B. 600 km
A. dew
C. 6, 000 km
B. rain
D. 60, 000 km
C. snow
D. frost 1152. If the tilt of Earth’s axis were increased
from23.5◦ to 30◦ , summers in New York
1147. Which of the following is NOT one of State wouldbecome
the reasons why the hydrosphere is impor-
A. cooler, and winters would become
tant?
cooler
A. It sustains various life forms
B. cooler, and winters would become
B. It helps in regulating the atmosphere warmer
C. It plays an important role in ecosys- C. warmer, and winters would become
tems cooler
D. It plays a major role in the movement D. warmer, and winters would become
of tectonic plates warm

1153. Equal areas of which surface will absorb C. Meteorology

the most insolation? D. Environmental Science
A. Partially melted snowfield
1159. Where two tectonic plates move apart.
B. Blacktop parking lot
A. convergent boundary
C. White sand beach
B. divergent boundary
D. Lake surface C. transform boundary
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1154. Day and night is caused by the of D. plate boundary
earth on its axis.
1160. The hydrosphere is the Earth system
A. revolution that describes
B. orbit A. the area from the surface of the Earth
C. rotation down to its center
D. none of above B. All the water on Earth
C. the blanket of gases that surrounds
1155. Wind, water, and ice breaking down our planet
rock is called
D. all organisms on Earth and the environ-
A. Erosion ments in which they live
B. Deposition
1161. Statement 1:Engineering Geology is the
C. Compaction pure science.Statement 2:Geology is the
D. Weathering applied science.
A. Both statements are true.
1156. Name the instrument, which detects the
waves of an Earthquake. B. Both statements are false.
A. Cardiograph C. Only statement 1 is true.
B. Seismograph D. Only statement 2 is true.
C. Spectrograph 1162. What is a scientific law?

D. Holograph A. an explanation of hypotheses, results,
and observations
1157. Meteorology
B. the final answer to a scientific ques-
A. study of the earth’s land tion
B. study of outer space C. a scientific statement
C. study of the earth’s air D. an explanation of many experimental
D. study of the earth’s oceans results and observations
1163. How long does the weathering process
1158. It is the application of geology to engi-
take?
neering study for the purpose of assuring
that geological factors are recognized and A. A few days.
accounted for. B. No more than a month.
A. Astronomy C. Exactly one year.
B. Engineering Geology D. Years and Years.

1164. What is the term given to the study of B. precipitation

Earth’s oceans and the movement of wa-
C. weather
ter?

D. climate
B. Astronomy 1170. Exosphere layer consists only of scat-
C. Geology tered atoms of oxygen, hydrogen and.
D. Oceanography A. Neon
B. Carbon dioxide
1165. is if a mineral breaks apart in a
jagged or rough layer. C. Argon
A. cleavage D. Helium
B. luster
1171. Which of these is a constructive
C. fracture change?
D. none of above A. Volcano erupting forming new land.
1166. Which landscape is most likely formed B. A river cutting out a canyon.
by the process of deposition from
C. A glacier scraping down the side of a
glaciers?
mountain
A. mountain peaks
D. Ice forming causing a rock to cut in
B. rivers half.
C. deep canyons
1172. A weather map is an example of a
D. hills
A. hypothesis
1167. Why is topsoil darker than all other lev-
B. manipulated variable
els of soil?
C. model
A. It contains all the darker colored min-
erals D. scientific theory
B. It contains volcanic rock
1173. The study of the universe beyond Earth
C. It contains more organic matter is called
D. It contains bits of burned trees A. Astronomy
1168. Who showed first that the Earth is a gi- B. Geology
ant magnet?
C. Oceanography
A. William Gilbert
D. Meteorology
B. Alfred Wegener
C. R.a Dally 1174. soil made up of large grains
D. Gerardus Mercaton A. cast

B. sand
1169. The main factors that affect an area’s
are prevailing winds and mountains. C. igneous rock
A. temperature D. mold

1175. Which agent of erosion leads to the for- 1180. is the resistance to being scratched.
mation of sand dunes?
A. specific gravity
A. ice
B. luster
B. wind
C. hardness
C. water
D. none of above
D. gravity
1181. How does a straight alignment between
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1176. Which waves are the type that can give Earth, the sun, and moon impact the tides
us suntans and sunburns? on Earth?
A. Infrared radiation A. It produces the greatest change in
high and low tides.
B. Ultraviolet radiation
B. It produces the least change in high
C. Radio waves
and low tides.
D. X-rays
C. It produces semidiurnal tides.
1177. The mantle of Earth is made partly of D. It produces diurnal tides.
magma. When magma rises and sinks, this
is called 1182. Match the following word/subject with
the topic it relates to the most:Galaxies
A. a conduction current
A. Geology
B. a hot spot
B. Astronomy
C. a volcanic eruption
C. Meteorology
D. a convection current
D. Oceanography
1178. What geologic feature/event would
you most likely to find at a divergent 1183. Which of the following is found in the
boundary between two pieces of oceanic earths Geosphere
crust?
A. Soil
A. Trenches
B. Rocks
B. Mid-Ocean Ridge (where new crust is
C. Minerals
forming)
D. All of the Above
C. Island Arc
D. Flat land 1184. A meteorologist is trying to determine if
a storm is approaching. What instrument
1179. Which of the following is not an exam- would he use to determine the change in
ple of igneous rocks? air pressure? (MS-ESS2-5)
A. Aqueous rocks A. Thermometer
B. Plutonic rocks B. Barometer
C. Alkali rocks C. Weather Vane
D. Silicon rocks D. none of above

1185. What is the measuring unit for mass? 1191. Which of the following has caused re-
A. centimeter peating 100, 000-year cycles of ice ages
in the past?

B. millimeter
A. an increase in sun spots
C. grams
D. pounds B. several major volcanic eruptions
1186. Which one of the following is NOT true C. changes in Earth’s orbit and the tilt of
for minerals? its axis
A. They may be liquid, solid, or gas form. D. continental drift
B. They have a specific, internal, crys-
talline structure. 1192. icebergs in sea last for less than
months.
C. . They have a specific, predictable
chemical composition. A. 2
D. They can be identified by characteristic B. 4
physical properties
C. 3
1187. What is the hardest known mineral on
D. 5
earth?
A. Diamond 1193. Scientific evidence suggests that the
B. Silicate Earth is of years old.
C. Native Gold A. hundreds
D. Muscovite B. thousands
1188. What is the study of stars? C. millions
A. Meteorology
D. billions
B. Oceanography
C. Geology 1194. One year is
D. Astronomy A. 355 days
1189. What is a slow change on earth? B. 355 1/4 days
A. tornado C. 365 days
B. glaciers moving D. 365 1/4 days
C. earthquake
D. volcanic eruption 1195. When oxides of sulfur and nitrogen are
dissolved in rainwater in the atmosphere,
1190. Which planet has the shortest day? this type of precipitation occurs:
(HINT:Period of Rotation)
A. Acid Crystallization
A. Jupiter
B. Crystal Rain
B. Saturn
C. Uranus C. Acid Sublimation
D. Neptune D. Acid Precipitation

1196. Which of the following characteristics an essential function to life. What sub-
refer to the tendency of minerals to break stance in the stratosphere is responsible
forming smooth flat surfaces? for absorbing high-energy radiation from
A. Cleavage the sun?
A. Ozone
B. Conchoidal
B. Methane
C. Streak
C. Carbon Dioxide
D. Fracture
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D. Diatomic Oxygen
1197. A is a suggested explanation for a
set of observations. 1202. Which of the following units of the geo-
logical, clock is the shortest?
A. independent variable
A. Ages
B. experiment
B. Eras
C. hypothesis
C. Epochs
D. control
D. Periods
1198. Which type of land surface would prob- 1203. New York State bedrock of which age
ably reflect the most incoming solar radia- containssalt, gypsum, and hematite?
tion
A. Cambrian
A. light colored and smooth
B. Devonian
B. light colored and rough
C. Mississippian
C. dark colored and smooth
D. Silurian
D. dark colored and rough
1204. What is the layer of air that surrounds
1199. Which U.S. state formed over a hot spot Earth?
in an oceanic plate? A. water vapor
A. Oregon B. condensation
B. California C. precipitation
C. Florida D. atmosphere
D. Hawaii
1205. The reasons we have seasons is because
1200. Caves and sinkholes are most likely to the Earth is
form from the chemical weathering (car- A. pie
bonation) of which kind of rock? B. tilted
A. Granite C. melting
B. Limestone D. water
C. Basalt
1206. What is the period of Revolution of Mer-
D. Sandstone cury?
1201. Unlike other planets in the solar sys- A. 88 days

tem, earth holds an atmosphere which has B. 88 years

C. 88 minutes C. Freezing, Condensation

D. 224.7 days D. Melting, Evaporation

1207. What causes day and night cycles? 1213. Caves are found in Virginia’s Valley and
Ridge province because the area is under-
A. mars
lain by-
B. seasons
A. granite
C. earths rotation B. shale
D. moon phases C. gneiss
1208. What types of rocks are formed by D. limestone
weathering?
1214. One reason Earth is not entirely a closed
A. Metamorphic Rocks system is because
B. Igneous Rocks A. energy is reflected back into space.
C. Sedimentary Rocks B. new matter forms on the surface of
D. Volcanic Rocks Earth.
C. sunlight enters the atmosphere.
1209. An increase in which gas in Earth’s at-
mosphere will most significantly increase D. the atmosphere loses hydrogen to
global temperatures? space.
A. methane 1215. All forms of electromagnetic energy

have
B. oxygen
A. transverse wave properties
C. nitrogen
B. the same temperature
D. hydrogen
C. the same wavelength
1210. The continental shelf constitutes per- D. their own half life
cent of the total area of the sea floor.
1216. The outer core is believed to be com-
A. 8 to9
pletely.
B. 7 to 8
A. Gaseous
C. 10 to 12
B. Solid
D. 6 to 7 C. Covered
1211. What is the center of our solar system? D. Melted metals
A. moon 1217. The Law of Conservation of Energy
B. Earth states:
C. sun A. Energy can created or destroyed but
not transformed
D. Jupiter
B. Energy cannot be created or de-
1212. Which two phases changes add en- stroyed, it can only transformed
ergy? C. Energy can’t be created, destroyed or
A. Freezing, Melting transformed
B. Condensation, Evaporation D. none of above

1218. What is an example of condensation? 1223. What is erosion?

A. Water boiling A. a force that pulls all objects
B. Water turning into ice B. a solid found in nature
C. Chocolate bar turning into liquid choco- C. humus
late D. the carrying of weathered rock and
D. Fog forming on a mirror soil from place to place
1224. Which of the following is a regional fac-
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1219. Compared to an inland location, a loca-
tion on an ocean shore at the same elevator that influences weather patterns?
tion and latitude is likely to have A. Mountain Ranges
A. cooler winters and cooler summers B. Bodies of Water
B. cooler winters and warmer summers C. Distance from the equator
C. warmer winters and warmer summers D. All of the above
D. warmer winters and cooler summers 1225. Usually of the mass of an iceberg is
1220. What are the 4 branches of earth sci- under the surface of water.
ence A. 2/10
A. geologist, meteorology, astronomy, B. 4/10
oceanography C. 6/10
B. geology, meteorology, astrology, D. 9/10
oceanography
1226. Which of the following is a gas giant?
C. geology, oceanography, astronomy,
meteorology A. Jupiter
D. geography, oceanography, astronomy, B. Mars
meteorology C. Saturn
1221. What weather factor does a wind vane D. Both A and C
measure? 1227. The length of time required for half of
A. Air Pressure the radioactive atoms in a sample to de-
B. Air Temperature cay is its
C. Wind Speed A. era

B. age
D. Wind Direction
C. half-life
1222. Scientists in the field of seek to un-
D. eon
derstand why the salinity, or amount of
salt in water, of seawater varies along a 1228. On Mohs hardness scale, which is the
coastline. softest mineral?
A. oceanography A. Apatite
B. astronomy B. Calcite
C. geology C. Quartz
D. meteorology D. Talc

1229. What does the root word bio mean? C. Earth Science
A. life D. Oceanography

B. earth 1235. Which tool is used to measure precipita-
C. vapor tion?
D. water A. thermometer
B. compass
1230. A farmer decides that he is going to pro-
C. rain gauge
duce his own energy on the farm by using
a type of renewable energy. The renew- D. wind vane
able energy could come from 1236. What is the sharp drop off of land near
A. setting up wind turbines a continent?
B. having a coal furnace A. continental drift
C. using natural gas B. continental valley
D. burning oil C. continental slope
D. none of above
1231. A needle of the compass points be-
cause the Earth, s magnetic field is dipolar. 1237. Liquid changed into a solid
A. North A. Freezing
B. West B. Condensation
C. Downward C. Melting
D. South D. Evaporation
1238. The sun’s rays are least direct
1232. How does a sinkhole form?
A. near the poles
A. Stalactites erode a ceiling of a cave
B. near the equator
B. Streams in mountains erode sediment
C. at high altitudes
C. Underground water forms a cave
D. far from the ocean
D. Stream erodes soil making it wider
1239. Which units of measurement are used
1233. The correct SI unit for volume is for volume?
A. centimeters cubed (cm3) or milliliters A. grams
(mL) B. centimeters
B. kelvin C. grams/milliliter
C. gram D. milliliter
D. square meter 1240. The zone that is between 23.5 degrees
and 66.5 degrees latitude
1234. This is the study of the forces and pro-
cesses that cause the atmosphere condi- A. polar zone
tions to change and produce weather. B. temperate zone
A. Astronomy C. tropical zone
B. Meteorology D. none of above

1.19 Computers, Electronics & Communication 1102
1241. Why do we have different seasons on D. Earth’s revolution

Earth?
1242. Earth is mostly made up of
A. Tilt of the Earth’s axis A. trees
B. Earth’s rotation B. volcanoes
C. Earth moving towards and away from C. sand

the sun D. rocks
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1.19 Computers, Electronics & Communication
1. Which of the following is not an examples A. Application
of software? B. Programming
A. Floppy disks C. Software
B. Hard discs D. Word-processing
C. Magnetic tapes
6. Which memory can be read or written?
D. All of these
A. ROM
2. The memory of the computer is measured B. RAM
in bytes. How many bytes make a
megabyte? C. Both ROM and RAM
A. 1, 046, 576 D. None of these
B. 1, 048, 376 7. The programmes and date or the instruc-

C. 1, 058, 576 tion are called the of the system.
D. 1, 048, 576 A. Physics

B. Software
3. Which of the following can be used as a
printer in word processing? C. Mechanics
A. Laser printer D. Electronics
B. Dot matrix printer 8. What is a hybrid computer?

C. Daisy wheel printer A. Combination of analogue and
D. All of these B. Pure analogue computer
4. A kilo byte is a group of bytes. C. Pure digital computer
A. 2024 D. None these
B. 1024 9. A giga byte is a group of 1024.

C. 24 A. Bits
D. 124 B. Kilo kilo bytes
5. The writing of instructions in a language C. Kilo bytes

for control of computer is called. D. Mega bytes

10. Which computer is used in medium sized 16. The of a Computer is measured in
organizations and laboratories? terms of its processing speed, memory ca-
pacity and back-up size.

A. Macro
B. Mini A. Accuracy
C. Pocket B. Time
C. Language
D. Calculating
D. Power
11. What is 4 GL?
17. A chip is made from a very thin flake of an
A. Four graphic lights
elemental called.
B. Four gates locomotives
A. Aluminum
C. Fourth generation languages
B. Iron
D. None of these C. Copper
12. With respect to hardware generations, D. Silicon
programming languages have genera-
tions. 18. The first floppy disk was developed by
IBM in.
A. 4
A. 1968
B. 5
B. 1970
C. 3
C. 1972
D. 2
D. 1974
13. Which input device is used for playing com-
19. The web refers to all those interconnected
puter games?
data sources you get there via the.
A. Keyboard
A. Computer
B. Mouse B. DOS
C. Joystick C. Internet
D. Keypad D. Microprocessor
14. Date stored for long long term retention in 20. Which of the following is an example of
called. special purpose analogue computer?
A. Retrieve A. Planimeters
B. Archive B. Scale models
C. Access C. Slide rule
D. Backing D. All of these
15. Which is the oldest storage medium? 21. The millennium bug is named.
A. Audio tape A. Yo k
B. Magnetic tape B. Y2 k
C. Floppy disk C. Y4 k
D. Hard disk D. Y2 k2

22. Nibble is smaller than byte, it is a group C. DOS

of bits.
D. BASIC
A. 10
B. 6 28. Monochrome is a colour.
C. 4 A. Bi
D. 3 B. Single
23. Low level symbolic languages are called
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C. Tri
generation languages.
D. Mega
A. Second
B. Third 29. A programme is a sequence of to be
performed.
C. Fourth
D. None of these A. Information
B. Programmes
24. A number indicating a specific location of
memory is called. C. Instructions
A. Address D. Works
B. Location
30. Which of the following is not an input de-
C. Area
vice of a computers?
D. Specified region
A. Compiler
25. A byte is a unit for measurement for com-
puter memory capacity.It is a group of B. Mouse
bits. C. Light pen
A. 8 D. Keyboard
B. 4
C. 6 31. The number code used by computer is
called.
D. 10
A. Logarithmic
26. A floppy disk is a circular piece of mylar or
other plastic like material coated with. B. Binary system
A. Silicon C. Decimal
B. Iron sulphide D. Mathematical system
C. Nickel oxide
32. The functions of the analogue computer is
D. Iron oxide only to.
27. Which is the most widely used program- A. Copy
ming language in schools, colleges and uni-
versities? B. Imitate
A. PASCAL C. Compare
B. FORTRAN D. All of these

33. Radio is based on the principle that electri- C. 4

cal signals can travel without a wire, So it D. 5
is also called.

39. Hard disk is fixed disk which has a great
A. Wireless
capacity of storing date normally calcu-
B. Electronic signal lated in
C. Speedometer A. Tera bytes
D. Transmitor B. Mega bytes
34. can be defined as the machines which C. Kilo bytes
can do calculation or process data with D. Bytes
high accuracy and great speed.
40. worlds on production of suitable elec-
A. Calculator tromagnetic signals that can be transmit-
B. Abacus ted, received and converted back to the
original pattern.
C. Computer
A. Tape recorder
D. All of these
B. Radar
35. computers are large sized computers, C. TV
also called main frame computers.
D. Transistor
A. Laptop
41. There are types of monitors.
B. Super
A. 2
C. Analog
B. 3
D. Macro
C. 4
36. A machine languages is the most funda- D. 5
mental programming languages which is
directly understood by the. 42. Which computer has a memory and solve
A. System software problems by counting precisely, adding,
subtracting multiplying, diving and com-
B. Microprocessor paring?
C. Word processor A. Quality computer
D. Computer B. Analogue computer
37. There are major types of computers. C. Hybrid computer
A. 2 D. Digital computer
B. 3 43. The internet is like the system, which

ties callers around the world together via
C. 4
web of data-transmission lines.
D. 5
A. Micro
38. There are application softwares. B. Phone
A. 2 C. Mechanical
B. 3 D. Intelligence

44. A tera byte is a group of giga bytes. 50. For word processing, what input device
A. 1024 must be used?
B. 2041 A. Joystick
C. 10024 B. Keyboard
D. 124 C. Modem
D. Mouse
45. Name the simplest calculator that has been
51. Brain virus was the first virusdeveloped
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used for thousands of years.
A. Acabus by two brothers.
B. Abacus A. Pakistan
B. Japanese
C. Stonehenge
C. American
D. None of these
D. German
46. is an alphabet, numeric, punctuation
marks etc. 52. The time needed to access data from disk
is called.
A. Word
A. More time
B. Data
B. Warm time
C. Character
C. Access time
D. Storage
D. Set time
47. Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)performs actual
of date, which includes addition, sub- 53. An integrated circuit is a group of electron-
traction, multiplication and division. ics parts joined together in a protective
ease. It is also called as.
A. Organizing
A. Byte
B. Processing
B. Chip
C. Programming
C. Bit
D. All of these
D. Silicon
48. There are types of memories.
54. In programming programming are writ-
A. 2
ten as lists of instructions, which the com-
B. 3 puter obeys in sequence.
C. 4 A. Preferential
D. 5 B. Internal
49. In the field of business, internet will work C. Procedural
as world wide in the near future. D. Instructional
A. Manager 55. The common words are used as instruc-
B. Boss tions in third generation.
C. Companion A. English
D. Subordinate B. French

C. Latin 61. Which of the following was discovered by

Germans during World War- Two?
D. Greek
A. Magnetic Tape

56. COBOL is a language for applications. B. Keypad
A. Commerce C. Floppy disc
B. Trade D. Hard disc
C. Scientific 62. Laptops are the smallest computers, also
D. Business called the.
A. Portable computers
57. A TV like device called is used to dis- B. Small computers
play result on a screen.
C. Dwarf computers
A. Modem
D. Mini computers
B. CPU
63. The velocity at which an object will con-
C. printer tinue its circular motion around the Earth
D. Monitor in an orbit called the.
A. Object velocity
58. The bacteria are that do not explicitly B. Orbital velocity
damage any file.
C. Circular velocity
A. Networks
D. Continuing velocity
B. Systems
64. Function keys are the keys on the key-
C. Programmes board marked as F1 to.
D. Information A. F9
B. F10
59. Electronic mail (E mail) is the informa-
tion directed to specific users, screens or C. F12
held in computer mail box for access by D. F16
users who type in.
65. Name the smallest unit of memory.
A. Codes A. Phase
B. computers B. Maze
C. Papers C. Bit
D. Systems D. Byte
60. High level symbolic languages are gen- 66. Special purpose softwares are developed
eration. for special situations like rules and regula-
tions to prepare payroll which differ from.
A. Fifth
A. Computer to Computer
B. Fourth B. Network to network
C. Third C. System to system
D. None of these D. Company to company

67. A small area of memory for temporary C. Super Computers

storage of date is called.
D. Special purpose Computer
A. Bug
B. Bios 73. A database is information or date on a disk
or tape, where database are used?
C. Temporary
A. Hospitals
D. Buffer
B. Police headquarters
68. An instruction given to Computer in direct
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mode is called. C. Libraries
A. Database D. All of these

B. Forward 74. Which device links computers over tele-
C. Search phone lines?
D. Command A. Monitor
69. controls time and sequence of the op- B. CPU
eration of the computers or organizes the C. Printer
processing.
D. Modem
A. Control unit
B. Electronic clock 75. ROM and RAM are commonly used terms
C. Programme counter in computers. What are these?
D. Control device A. Memories

B. Input devices
70. A blinking undercore (dot)seen on monitor
is called. C. Output devices
A. Star D. Peripherals
B. Cursor
76. A copy of virus can a number of pro-
C. Light grammes.
D. None of these A. Beautify
71. Complete structure of instructions is B. Store
called.
C. Erase
A. Robot
D. Damage
B. Command
C. Compiler 77. Which programme assembles photos, text
and audio onto web pages that appear on
D. System
Computer screen?
72. On the net, which Computers are linked to- A. COBOL
gether via telephone lines and fibre-optic
cable? B. Browser
A. Servers C. ALGOL
B. Mega Computers D. SNOBAL

78. Physical components of a computer includ- 84. The general term for the production and
ing all peripheral devices are called. processing of electric signals that convey
information is called.

A. Hardware
B. Mathematics A. Electronics
C. Lograthm B. Electrolysis
D. Mechanics C. Searching
D. Mechanics
79. A network virus is known as.
85. All computers use to hold certain start
A. Disease
up programmes to start disk drives, and
B. Worm load operating systems into memory.
C. System A. ROM
D. Dormancy B. RAM
80. What is meant by tallying? C. Both ROM and RAM
A. Method of counting D. None of these
B. Method of copying 86. A mega byte is group of 1024.
C. Method of matching A. Kilo bytes
D. Method of remembering B. Kilo bits
81. Which is the main unit of any computing C. Bits

system? D. Bytes
A. Keyboard 87. Which of the following is an essential part
B. CPU of a pocket calculator?
C. Cursor A. Number keys
D. Modem B. Display panel
C. Command keys
82. A programming language is a special nota-
tion in which insertions for controlling com- D. All of these
puter are. 88. satellites are the most important of
A. Made satellites.
B. Written A. Communication
C. Noted B. Scientific research
D. All of these C. Navigation
D. Weather
83. Which computers are used in small busi-
ness applications and for home comput- 89. Which programming is based on definition
ing? of functions?
A. Pocket computers A. Basic
B. Macro computers B. Educational
C. microcomputers C. Functional
D. Portable computers D. Processing

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90. All machine languages are considered as 95. FORTRAN is a high level language used for
generation of programming languages. purposes.
A. Second A. Scientific
B. Third B. Educational
C. First C. Trade
D. No D. Instructional
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91. Registers store results and date await- 96. A printer receives information from com-
ing processing. puter and prints it on a.
A. Intermediate A. Control unit
B. Basic B. Disk
C. Primary C. Copy
D. Pre-mature D. Paper
92. Semiconductors used in electronic devices 97. Memory Unit (MU), also called main stor-
are doped to change their electronic de- age is an integral physical part which con-
vices are doped to change their electrical. tains date stored in unique locations iden-
A. Qualities tified by.
B. Programmes A. computer
C. Substances B. Mouse
D. Properties C. An address
D. Cursor
93. programming is for end user pro-
grammes, such as word processing pack- 98. Very big computers used for complex sci-
ages. entific calculations are.
A. Application A. Digital computers
B. Software B. Special computers
C. System C. Super computers
D. Electronic D. Super main frame
94. Binary system employed in computers use 99. Macro computers have CPU (central
only two digits. processing units).
A. 1 and 2 A. No
B. 0 and 10 B. 1
C. 0 and 1 C. Many
D. 1 and 10 D. 2
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1.20 Chemistry 1111
1. How many branches of chemistry are 7. When a physical change in a sample occurs,
there? which of the following does not change?

A. 2 A. composition
B. 3 B. shape
C. 4 C. temperature
D. 5 D. volume
2. Classify the following as a physical change 8. The primary purpose the body uses
or a chemical change:burning a piece of monosaccharides (sugars) for is?
wood
A. Building muscles
A. physical change
B. Helping the Immune System
B. chemical change
C. Immediate Energy
C. neither
D. Generating Heat
D. none of above
9. Elements which do not react with other el-
3. Which of the following represents an ele- ements have their outermost shell.
ment?
A. Completely filled
A. H2O
B. Completely empty
B. H
C. Complex shaped
C. NaCl
D. Half filled
D. CaCO3
10. Combustion reactions will always involve
4. Found in the nucleus of an atom. This par-
ticle has a positive charge. A. Oxygen and a solid
A. Neutron B. Liquid nitrogen and heat
B. Proton C. Oxygen and heat/energy
C. Electron D. CO and H2O
D. Decepticon 11. The horizontal rows on the periodic table
5. Hydrogen is only the most common el- are known as
ement. A. periods.
A. 9th B. atoms.
B. 2th C. groups or families.
C. 7th D. valence electrons.
D. 4th
12. In which state of matter are the atoms
6. What is a molecule? tightly packed together?
A. A group of atoms bonded together A. Gas
B. A single atom B. Solid
C. a group of molecules C. Liquid
D. none of the above D. Plasma

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13. What are valence electrons? 18. Polyethene is used to make

A. electrons on the first orbital always A. plastic containers
B. nucleus B. plastic bags
C. plastic chairs
C. the outermost shell
D. none of above
D. the number of electrons on the outer-
most orbital 19. When heat is added/absorbed, the tem-
perature of matter increases and the par-
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14. The group B elements located in the middle ticles
of the periodic table. These elements are
A. speed up and move closer
characterized by the presence of electrons
in the d sublevel. B. speed up and move farther apart
A. Transition Metals C. slow down and move closer together

D. slow down and move farther apart
B. Inner Transition Metals
C. Representative Elements 20. In baking soda (NaHCO3) the three repre-
sents a
D. Alkaline Earth Metals
A. exponent
15. Is anything that occupied space, as mass B. subscript
and can be perceived by the senses. C. element
A. Mass D. compound
B. Matter 21. Which type of bond is formed by two non-
C. Symbols metals?
D. Element A. covalent bonds
B. ionic bonds
16. In an aqueous solution of copper chloride,
C. metallic bonds
which substance is produced at the posi-
tive electrode D. gas bond
A. copper 22. A chemical is a pure substance made

entirely of 1 type of atom.
B. chlorine
A. element
C. oxygen
B. compound
D. chloride
C. mixture
17. The atomic number tells you what? READ D. blend
THE ANSWERS CAREFULLY
23. Subatomic particles with no charge but
A. only the number of electrons was a mass equal to that of a proton.
B. only the number of protons A. electron
C. only the number of neutrons B. nucleus
D. the number of both electrons and pro- C. isotopes
tons in an atom. D. neutrons

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24. Phase change from a solid to a liquid. 30. Choose the best optionA substance that is
A. melting highly reactive

B. sublimation A. has a high melting point
B. easily combines chemically with other
C. boiling
elements
D. condensation
C. burns in the presence of water
25. What is the atomic number of Carbon-13 D. displaces dissolved oxygen
(C)?
31. Which of these electronic structures be-
A. 13 longs to a noble gas?
B. 12.01 A. 2
C. 6 B. 2, 2
D. 26 C. 2, 8, 2
26. Choose the correct facts D. none of above
A. Oil has high melting points 32. Saltwater is classified as what type of
B. Fats have a high percentage of satu- matter?
rated fatty acids A. an atom
C. Fats have low melting points B. an element
D. Oil has a solid physical state C. a compound
27. What tool is used to measure mass? D. a mixture
A. Graduated cylinder 33. Which group or family of the periodic ta-

ble will not naturally form compounds with
B. Meter stick
any atom?
C. Beaker
A. Halogens
D. Digital electronic balance
B. Nobel Gases
28. Bad effect of food additives when take ex- C. Alkali Metals
cessively is D. Alkaline Earth Metals
A. cough
34. Which substance is an element?
B. nothing happened
A. Water (H2O)
C. cancer
B. Ammonia (NH3)
D. fever
C. Chlorine (Cl)
29. A reaction in which energy is given off or D. Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
released.
35. Molecular compounds are different from
A. Endothermic
ionic compounds by
B. Exothermic A. molecular compounds share electrons
C. Chemical B. molecular compounds give or take
D. Physical electrons

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C. molecular compounds contain a metal 41. What is the term for combining 2 or more
DIFFERENT atoms together?
D. molecular compounds are shiny and
conductive A. atoms
B. elements
36. What is the acids of hydrochloric symbol
C. molecules
is?
D. compounds
A. HCL
42. What is the unit of mole fraction
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B. HNO3
A. gram
C. H2SO4
B. Mole
D. H2CO3 C. Mol/L
D. Unitless
37. In about John Dalton realized that all
matter is composed of relatively few ele- 43. Most elements are what phase at room
ments. temperature?
A. 1850 A. solid
B. 1820 B. liquid
C. 1840 C. gas
D. plasma
D. 1800
44. During the 18th and 19th century, scien-
38. State of matter that has no definite shape tists continued preparing lists of elements
and no definite volume based on their.
A. Gas A. Nature
B. Liquid B. Properties
C. Shape
C. Solid
D. Volume
D. none of above
45. It is an analysis directed towards improv-
39. The building blocks of are amino acids. ing the experimental methods used in the
other areas of analytiacl chemistry.
A. carbohydrates
A. quantitative analysis
B. lipids
B. qualitative analysis
C. proteins C. characterization analysis
D. nucleic acids D. fundamental analysis
40. Water is the product of the reactants: 46. Rows on the period table are called
while columns are called
A. oxygen and water
A. groups, families
B. oxygen and carbon B. groups, periods
C. hydrogen and oxygen C. periods, groups
D. none of above D. families, groups

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47. The type of bond that forms when elec- B. 42.9%

trons are shared between two atoms is C. 57.1%
called

D. 72.7%
A. an ionic bond
B. a covalent bond 53. Found orbiting outside the nucleus, this
subatomic particle has a negative charge.
C. a hydrogen bond
A. Neutron
D. none of above
B. Proton
48. An atoms overall charge is
C. Electron
A. positive
D. Idontknowatron
B. depends on its mood
54. Solid magnesium, Mg, reacts with oxy-
C. neutral
gen gas, O2, to form the solid magne-
D. negative sium oxide, MgO. Which equation is a bal-
anced chemical equation for this chemical
49. Calculation used to find the number of neu-
change?
trons in an atom
A. 2Mg + O2 → 2MgO
A. Atomic Mass-Atomic Number
B. Mg + 2O → 2MgO
B. Atomic Number-Atomic Mass
C. Mg + O2 → MgO2
C. Atomic Mass-Electrons
D. none of these D. Mg + O → MgO
50. defintion of matter 55. An intensive property that refers to the ap-
pearance of quality of light reflected from
A. a single kind of matter that is pure, the surface of a mineral.
meaning that it always has a specific
makeup/composition A. Luster
B. the study of matter and how it changes B. Color
C. Anything that has mass and takes up C. Refraction

space D. Smoothness
D. dogs
56. How is a gas defined?
51. Which of the following does the nucleus A. Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
contain?
B. Definite shape, definite volume
A. protons and electrons
C. Found in stars
B. protons and neutrons
D. Definite volume, indefinite shape
C. neutrons and electronsneutrons and
electrons 57. An example of a chemical property is
D. none of above A. Flammability
52. What is the mass percentage of Carbon in B. Change of State

carbon dioxide (CO2)? C. Burning
A. 27.3% D. Density

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58. Which variable is observed or measured by 64. Calculate the number of electrons in 0.1
the scientist during an experiment? mol Na. (Z = 11)
A. independent A. 6.02 x 1023
B. dependent B. 6.6 x 1023
C. control C. 1.7 x 10-25
D. none of above D. 1.8 x 10-24
59. valency of boron 65. What type of bond is formed between
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A. +2 atoms of different charges?
B. -3 A. covalent
C. +1 B. ionic
D. -1 C. hydrogen
D. peptide
60. When iron and oxygen combine to form
iron oxide, 66. Substance present at the start of a reac-
A. a physical change occurs tion
B. a change of state occurs A. product
C. a change in mass occurs B. element
D. a chemical change occurs C. matter
D. reactant
61. Name the first element of the periodic ta-
ble. 67. Water is classified as an inorganic com-
A. Oxygen pound because it
B. Krypton A. does not contain carbon
C. Hydrogen B. does not contain nitrogen
D. Radon C. contains hydrogen
D. contains oxygen
62. Which statement about fats is correct?
A. fats are solid at room temperature 68. The basic unit of an element is a/an
B. fats are mainly unsaturated A. Molecules
C. fats are healthier than oils B. atom
D. most fats are plant based C. Iron
D. matter
63. Nitrogen has an atomic number of 7. How
many hydrogen atoms are necessary to 69. The branch of chemistry that would include
join with the nitrogen to form a stable com- testing water to determine how much lead
pound? is in it.
A. 1 A. Inorganic Chemistry
B. 2 B. Organic Chemistry
C. 3 C. Biochemistry
D. 4 D. Analytical Chemistry

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70. When heating solution in a boiling tube, 76. AgNO3 + Cu → Cu(NO3)2 + 2 Ag

what precaution must you take?
A. Synthesis (or combination)

A. Heat the solution too strongly
B. Decomposition
B. Hold the boiling tube vertically
C. Single displacement
C. Never use a Pyrex boiling tube to heat
the solution D. Double displacement
D. Never direct the mouth of the boiling
77. Whattype of indicator, used in the science
tube at your classmates
lab, will turn magenta when it iscombined
71. An cannot be broken down into any with a strong base?
other substance. A. Blue Litmus Paper
A. atom
B. Phenolphthalein
B. ion
C. pH paper
C. compound
D. Red Litmus Paper
D. mixture
72. What is the measurement of matter whose 78. Why is transportation an issue for the tex-
value depends on the force of gravity? tile industry?
A. mass A. the industry prefers to keep the tex-
tiles in refrigerated transportation
B. volume
C. energy B. excessive consumption of non-
renewable fuel
D. weight
C. Textile production units is generally
73. What term describes a liquid changing to a close to the the consumer point
gas?
A. Deposition
B. Sublimation 79. Which branch of chemistry would study
the heat given off when a chemical mix-
C. Freezing
ture called thermite burns?
D. Evaporation
A. Organic
74. What is the name of soap preparation?
B. Theoretical
A. hydrolysis
C. Physical
B. soapication
D. Analytical
C. sulphonation
D. saponification 80. What type of chemical reaction is this one?
Al(OH)3 → Al2O3 + H2O
75. basic unit of matter
A. Decomposition
A. atom
B. water B. Combustion
C. life C. Synthesis
D. mass D. Single Replacement

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81. a substance containing atoms of two or 86. Standard pressure is

more different elements chemically bonded A. 1 atm
together
B. 76cm
A. compound
C. 760mm
B. mixture D. All of these
C. atom
87. Which is the best example of a pure sub-
D. element stance?
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82. When choosing a material to make a prod- A. Saltwater
uct, such as a soft drink container, the B. Aluminum
most important factor is C. Air
A. how much it costs to produce D. Sand
B. the environmental impact of the manu- 88. Molecules are held close together in an or-
facturing process derly fashion with little freedom of mo-
C. how easy it is to recycle after the con- tion.
tainer is used A. Gas
D. all of the above B. Solid
83. What are the smallest parts of pure sub- C. Liquid
stancesthat cannot be broken down in- D. none of above
tosimpler substances?
89. Which compound is an amide?
A. Mixtures
A. CH3COOCH3
B. Elements B. CH3CONH2
C. Atoms C. CH3NH2
D. Molecules D. CH2(NH2)COOH
84. Which of the following is best classified as 90. Alkane molecules are made of which ele-
a homogeneous mixture? ments?
A. pizza A. Carbon and hydrogen
B. blood B. Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
C. hot tea C. Carbon and oxygen
D. Carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen
D. copper wire
91. cm3 of nitric acid requires 15.80 cm3 of
85. Reactive metals Q must be stored in the 0.12 mol dm-3 barium hydroxide solution
paraffin oil to prevent reaction with the for complete neutralisation. The concentra-
moisture in the air. What is Q? tion of nitric acid is
A. Magnesium A. 0.0474 mol dm-3
B. Potassium B. 0.0948 mol dm-3
C. Copper C. 0.1896 mol dm-3
D. Aluminium D. 0.3792 mol dm-3

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92. C atom is 98. X2+ and Y2-have the same number of elec-
A. Monovalent trons as Neon atom. Identify the element
X and Y.

B. Divalent
A. X = Aluminium, Y = Sulphur
C. Trivalent
B. X = Magnesium, Y = Oxygen
D. Tetravalent
C. X = Aluminium, Y = Oxygen
93. How many moles are in 16.94g of water? D. X = Magnesium, Y = Sulphur
A. 16.94 99. Who proved that burning is the chemical
B. 0.9403 combination of the combustible material
with then oxygen of the air?
C. 305.2
A. Mendeleev
D. 1.063
B. Dobereiner
94. Rust forms because iron and oxygen are C. Antoine Lavoisier
highly elements
D. Joseph Priestly
A. flammable
100. The three values below have the same
B. malleable
number of:10.714 m10.821 m13.646 m
C. reactive
A. decimals
D. conductive B. values
95. are widely used in electric supply in- C. significant figures
dustry. D. scientific notation
A. Ceramic tiles
101. The process in which a solid turns to a
B. Synthetic ceramics vapour without passing through an inter-
C. Raw ceramics mediate liquid state is.
D. Ceramic insulators A. Allotropy
B. Sublimation
96. Every element has a unique name. Ele-
C. Carbon dating
ments can also be represented by-
D. Alkaline dating
A. its chemical weight
B. mass 102. Why is Carbon Dioxide not on the Peri-
odic Table?
C. periodic group
A. It is a compound not an element.
D. its chemical symbol
B. It is a mixture not an element.
97. What is the symbol of Helium C. It is combustible.
A. H D. It is an alloy
B. Hl
103. Elements that have properties of both
C. Hn metals and nonmetals.
D. He A. inner transition

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B. representative elements 109. If an atom contains 4 protons, 4 neutrons,

C. transition and 4 electrons. What is its mass num-
ber?
D. metalloids
A. 4
104. An atom of element R has 14 neutrons. B. 8
Nucleon number of element R is 27. In
which Group and period R located in Pe- C. 2
riodic Table? D. 16
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A. Group 13. period 2 110. What are the 3 parts of an atom?
B. Group 14, Period 2 A. Product, Reactant, Mass
C. Group 13, Period 3 B. Positive, neutral, negative
D. group 14, Period 3
C. Proton, nucleus, electron
105. matter with a composition that is always D. Proton, neutron, electron
the same
111. Name one use for bitumen?
A. homogeneous mixture
A. surface roads
B. heterogeneous mixture
B. lighter fluid
C. substance
C. fuel for lorries
D. element
D. jet fuel
106. Which of the following will have a higher
electronegativity than arsenic (As)? 112. An atom has 10 protons, 15 neutrons and
10 electrons what is its mass number.
A. Carbon (C)
A. 20
B. Neon (Ne)
B. 10
C. Antimony (Sb)
C. 5
D. Germanium (Ge)
D. 25
107. What structural feature must a molecule
have in order to undergo addition polymer- 113. Mass Number =
ization? A. No. of protons
A. Two functional groups B. No. of electrons
B. A carbon-carbon double bond C. No. of neutrons
C. Carbon atoms singly bonded together D. Protons + Neutrons
D. A polar covalent bond
114. If a substance is a mixture the parti-
108. Which of the following is the chemical cles are evenly distributed throughout the
symbolfor the element hydrogen? entire mixture.
A. 1 A. homogeneous
B. 1.008 B. suspension
C. H C. colloid
D. He D. heterogeneous

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115. A tiny but very dense, positively charged C. Carbohydrates

portion of the atom that holds most of the D. Hydrocarbonates
atomic mass

121. What is the mass of a proton and a neu-
A. Electron Shells
tron?
B. Orbitals
A. 1amu
C. Electron Cloud B. 2grams
D. Nucleus C. 13amu
116. What effect of optical isomers on plane- D. 10cm
polarized light can be measured using a po- 122. Merbicides are used against.
larimeter?
A. Fungi
A. Reflection
B. Weeds
B. Emission
C. Mites
C. Rotation
D. Worms
D. Absorption
123. The valency of Chlorine in AlCl3 is
117. What is the product of the oxidation of A. 1
butan-2-ol?
B. 3
A. But-2-ene
C. 2
B. Butanoic acid D. none of above
C. Butanal
124. All atoms of the same element have the
D. Butanone same
118. Na3PO4 + 3 KOH → 3 NaOH + K3PO4 A. atomic mass
A. Synthesis (or combination) B. mass number
B. Decomposition C. number of neutrons

D. atomic number
D. Double displacement 125. Which of the following is a decomposition
reaction?
119. These chemicals are used in food process- A. MgCo3 → MgO + CO2
ing except..
B. SO3 + H2O → H2SO4
A. Sodium chloride
C. 2 Mg + O2 → 2MgO
B. Sodium sulphate
D. none of above
C. Carbon dioxide
126. The following reaction is an example of
D. Sodium bicarbonate what reaction type? CoCO3 → CoO + CO2
120. Organic compounds made only of the ele- A. Synthesis
ments carbon and hydrogen are called B. Decomposition
A. Hydrocarbons C. Single Replacement
B. Carbohydrogens D. Double Replacement

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127. Which subatomic particle identifies an C. Robust

atom of an element? D. Rugged
A. proton
133. You are about to open a bottle of Italian
B. neutron dressing but notice it says shake before
C. electron using, the dressing is most likely a
D. nucleus A. suspension
128. Anything that has mass and takes up B. solution
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space is called C. pure substance
A. volumevolume D. colloid
B. matter
134. Where electrons are likely to be found as
C. magnetism they travel around the nucleus
D. electricity A. Nucleus
129. Which tool will give you the most accu- B. Electron Cloud
rate volume of liquids? C. Within a Proton
A. volumetric flask D. Within a Neutron
B. graduated cylinder
135. ft = 15.0 m
C. beaker
A. 50.9
D. none of above
B. 49.2
130. The melting point of ice is 00 C. This is an C. 48.7
example of
D. 158
A. physical intensive property
136. a characteristic of matter that you can
B. physical extensive property
observe or measure without changing the
C. Chemical change identity of the matter
D. Chemical property A. physical change
131. A student determined the heat of fusion B. physical property
of water to be 88 calories per gram. If the C. chemical change
accepted value is 80. calories per gram,
what is the student’s percent error? D. chemical property
A. 5.0% 137. Mole

B. 90.% A. floating or sinking when compared to
C. 11% water
D. 10% B. conditions of 0.00◦ C and 1 atm pres-

sure
132. A method is relatively insensitive to C. A reaction that ABSORBS energy in the
changes in experimental conditions. form of heat
A. Specific D. the SI base unit used to measure the
B. Sensitive amount of a substance

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138. Water is an example of: 144. What is the symbol of Silicon

A. compound A. Sc

B. element B. Si
C. solution C. Sn
D. none of above D. S
139. Proton number of Silicon is 14. In which 145. NaBr + 1 Ca(OH)2 → 1 CaBr2 + 2 NaOH
group does Silicon belongs to in Periodic A. Synthesis (or combination)
Table of Elements?
B. Decomposition
A. Group 4
B. Group 3
D. Double displacement
C. Group 14
D. none of above 146. Name the compound NH4OH
A. ammonium hydroxide
140. What is a chemical bond that involves
sharing electron pairs between atoms? B. ammonia oxyhydride
*Hint:SHARES VALENCE ELECTRONS C. mononitrogen tetraoxihydride
A. Friendly Bond D. hydrogen nitrate
B. Ionic Bond 147. Which answer best describes two or
C. Covalent Bond more elements chemically combined in spe-
D. Metallic Bond cific proportions?
A. an atom
141. occurs when two or more molecules
interact forming new molecules. B. a compound
A. physical reaction C. a mechanical mixture
B. chemical reaction D. a solution
C. combustion reaction 148. What property of water causes water

D. something bad molecules to attract to the sides of a grad-
uated cylinder?
142. Which gas is used in fire extinguishers? A. pH
A. Helium B. cohesion
B. Nitrogen C. adhesion
C. Nitrogen dioxide D. heat capacity
D. Carbon dioxide
149. A rule that states that 2 or more parti-
143. which of the following is a heterogeneous cles can’t occupy at the same state at the
mixture? same time.
A. stainless steel A. Hund’s Rule
B. water in a pool B. Pauli Exclusion Principle
C. mixed nuts C. Octet Rule
D. kool aid D. I Don’t Know

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150. What is the formula for iron(III) oxide? 156. Which of the following CANNOT react as
A. FeO a nucleophile?
A. CH3NH2
B. Fe3O
B. (CH3)2 NH
C. Fe3O2
C. (CH3)3N
D. Fe2O3
D. (CH3)4N+
151. RbNO3 + BeF2 → Be(NO3)2 + 2 RbF
157. For the lat years chemistry has been
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A. Synthesis (or combination) essential to the development of mankind.
B. Decomposition A. 4000
C. Single displacement B. 3000
D. Double displacement C. 2000
D. 4500
152. Which of the following is an element?
158. What do all elements in the same period
A. Carbonic Acid
have?
B. Copper
A. same number of shells
C. Nitrous oxide B. same number of electrons
D. Water C. belong in the same family
153. This rule states that the energy cannot be D. none of above
gained or lost in a chemical reaction 159. In the 1980s what was the paradigm
A. Law of Conservation of Mass shift?
B. Theory of Relativity A. when they discovered the concept of
green chemistry
C. Law of Conservation of Energy
B. the rubiks cube made its debut
D. Theory of Energy Saving
C. when scientist looked for avenues to
154. Which of the following is a noble gas? prevent pollution in the first place
Hint:It is stable and the valence shell is D. none of above
full.
160. What is the symbol of Boran
A. hydrogen
A. Bo
B. carbon dioxide
B. Be
C. neon
C. B
D. oxygen
D. Bi
155. How many oxygen (0) atoms are in 161. All changes in the state of matter of a
Al(NO3)3? substance requires
A. 13 A. vibration
B. 9 B. water
C. 15 C. permission
D. 6 D. energy

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162. A lipid that contains a fatty acid chain 168. What is the molar mass of CO2?
with no carbon to carbon double bonds is A. 12
called a/an

B. 16
A. saturated fat
C. 32
B. unsaturated fat
D. 44
C. polyunsaturated fat
169. Au =
D. none of above
A. Amonia
163. Which salt is not decomposed when
B. Silver
heated strongly?
C. Gold
A. Zinc nitrate
D. Potassium
B. Ammonium chloride
C. Potassium carbonate 170. The ability to dissolve in another sub-
stance
D. Copper(II) sulphate
A. Solubility
164. Macromolecule that is made up of re- B. Solute
peated structure called monomers
C. water
A. protein
D. Solvent
B. amino acids
C. polymer 171. If there are two forces going in opposite
directions, would you add or subtract them
D. none of above to find the net force?
165. to form a solution by mixing evenly A. Add
A. solubility B. Subtract
B. concentration C. Multiply
C. dissolve D. Neither
D. substance 172. The identification of the components and
composition of materials refers to
166. The chemical symbol for sodium is
A. Biochemistry
A. NA
B. Physical Chemistry
B. Na
C. Organic Chemistry
C. SO
D. Analytical Chemistry
D. So
173. Which is the correct general formula for
167. Convert 38 hg to Mg the alkanes?
A. 380, 000 A. CnH2n+2
B. 38.0 B. CnH2n
C. 0.0038 C. CnH2n+1OH
D. 38.00000 D. CnH2n+1COOH

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174. Two or more elements bonded together 180. In a mixture the parts of the mixture
are: are noticeably different from one another
A. a mixture A. heterogeneous
B. a substance
B. homogeneous
C. an atom
C. solution
D. a compound
D. compound
175. Which is smallest
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A. Atom 181. Attraction between ions, atoms, and
B. Electron molecules. What term matches with the
definition?
C. Cell
D. Molecule A. Chemical Bonding
176. Which physical property is the amount of B. Thermodynamics

space something takes up and can be mea- C. Photosynthesis
sured with a graduated cylinder?
D. Cytokinesis
A. conductivity
B. relative density 182. the amount of matter in an object
C. thermal energy
A. density
D. volume
B. atom
177. The following equipment is safety equip-
ment in the laboratory except C. mass
A. Fume cupboard D. concentration
B. Fire extinguisher
183. The branch of chemistry that would mea-
C. Safety shower
sure the amount of energy given off by an
D. Fire hydrant instant hot pack.
178. How many chlorine (Cl) atoms are in A. Physical Chemistry
CaCl2?
B. Organic Chemistry
A. 2
B. 4 C. Biochemistry
D. 3
184. Which structure will have low melting
179. Glucose, fructose, and galactose are all and boiling points?
examples of a
A. metallic lattice
A. monosaccharide
B. ionic lattice
B. disaccharide
C. polysaccharide C. covalent molecular
D. none of above D. covalent network

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185. Pure research can lead directly to an ap- 190. if salt is in a geyser is it matter
plication but an application can exist be- A. NO!
fore research is done to explain how it

works. B. YES
A. True C. maybe
B. False D. semi-matter
C. Sometimes 191. Which of the following reactions is bal-

D. Go Zags anced?
A. 2CH4 + O2 → CO2 + H2O
186. Which statement about a homologous se-
ries is correct? B. CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + H2O
C. CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O
A. Members of the series differ by CH3.
D. None of the chemical equations are
B. Members of the series have the same
balanced.
physical properties.
C. Members of the series have the same 192. A reaction that gives off heat to its sur-
empirical formula. roundings is
D. Members of the series have similar A. exothermic
chemical properties. B. endothermic
187. What do the elements in a period have C. endergonic
the same number of? D. none of these
A. electrons
193. The number of will determine thepo-
B. occupied energy levels or shells sition of the group of an element.
C. electrons in the highest occupied en- A. total electrons
ergy level or outer shell
B. protons
D. none of above
C. valence electrons
188. A method’s ability to demonstrate that D. none of above
two samples have different amounts of an-
alyte is called 194. The Maillard Reaction requires natural
sugars and another molecule found in pro-
A. Accuracy
tein. What is the other molecule?
B. Precision
A. Glucose
C. Sensitivity
B. Glutamate
D. Specificity C. Amino Acids
189. The compounds or elements present at D. Citric Acid
the end of a reaction
195. What is the type of mechanism and an
A. reactants important feature of the reaction between
B. catalyst C(CH3)3Br and aqueous NaOH?
C. products A. SN1, a transition state
D. energy B. SN1, an intermediate

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C. SN2, a transition state 201. Which particles make up the nucleus of an

D. SN2, an intermediate atom?
A. protons and neutrons
196. Substances composed of two or more el-
ements chemically combined in a fixed pro- B. electrons and protons
portion. C. electrons, protons, and neutrons
A. element D. electrons and neutrons
B. compound
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202. Which two elements do MOST organic
C. vapor compounds contain?
D. mixture A. Carbon and hydrogen
197. If the density of a solution is 4.5g/mL, B. Carbon and oxygen

the mass of 1.4mL solution in significant C. Oxygen and hydrogen
figure is D. Carbon and nitrogen
A. 3.21g
203. Carbon makes up less than percent of
B. 4.5g the Earth, s crust.
C. 0.63g A. 0.3
D. 6.3g B. 0.06
198. The contains the protons and neu- C. 0.03
trons of an atom, and is most of the mass D. 0.003
of an atom
A. Nucleus 204. is water matter if its in a glaicer
B. Atomic Number A. semi-matter
C. Atomic Mass B. chemistry
D. Electrons C. NO!
D. YES
199. The atomic number refers to the
A. mass of an atom 205. A , a solution that does not contain
the sample
B. number of protons in an atom
A. signal
C. number of both protons and neutrons
in an atom B. interference
D. number of neutrons in an atom C. method blank

D. procedure
200. The building blocks of nucleic acids are
called 206. State change is always a
A. amino acids A. Physical change
B. nucleotides B. Physical property
C. carbohydrates C. Chemical change
D. proteins D. Chemical property

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207. Which of the following is an example of 212. What state must the ionic compound be
Heterogeneous Mixture . in to be electrolysed?

A. oil & water A. aqueous only
B. salt & water B. solid only
C. sugar & water C. solid or aqueous only
D. none of above D. molten or aqueous only
213. The nucleus of an atom contains

208. This causes the mass of the nucleus to in-
crease. A. neutrons and protons
A. adding an electron B. neutrons and electrons
B. adding a neutron C. protons and electrons

D. protons only
C. more orbitals
D. adding negatively charged particles 214. A is a set of written directions telling
us how to apply a method to a particular
209. The formation of water is an example sample, including information on obtaining
of a reaction because two simple sub- samples, handling interferents, and vali-
stances (H and O) combine to produce a dating results.
new compound (H2O). A. technique
A. Single Displacement B. method
B. Decomposition C. procedure
C. Double Replacement D. protocol
D. Synthesis 215. In the chemicalsymbol for nitrogen gas,
N2, what does the “2”represent?
210. He was the Greek philosopher who
thought that all matter is composed of pri- A. two nitrogen compounds
mal element which is air. B. two nitrogen atoms
A. Thales C. two types of nitrogen gas
B. Empedocles D. two nitrogen symbols
C. Anaximenes 216. Matter is defined as anything that has
D. Leucippus mass and occupies
A. weight
211. Elements are found in the
B. area
A. lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere,
C. space
and the atmosphere.
D. state
B. lithosphere, elmentsphere, and the
universe. 217. The volume of 1.7g of NH3 at STP (273K,
C. atmosphere, universe, and litho- 1atm) is
sphere. A. 1.7L
D. periodic table of elements. B. 2.24L

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C. 2.8L 223. Cu is the for copper

D. 3.4L A. formula
218. What type of chemical reaction is this B. equation

one? Ca + MgCl2 → CaCl2 + Mg C. symbol
A. Decomposition D. abbreviation
B. Combustion
224. Catenation in carbon compounds means
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C. Synthesis
A. Carbon links with other carbon atoms
D. Single Replacement
B. Carbon atoms link with hydrogen
219. Which is the strongest acid? atoms
A. ph of 1 C. Carbon atoms link with oxygen atoms
B. ph of 4 D. carbon atoms link with nitrogen atoms
C. ph of 7 225. Hg is
D. ph of 9 A. an element
220. A scientist uses a computer software to B. a compound
improve catalytic converters in cars. What C. a mixture
type of research is used?
D. weird
A. Basic research
B. Applied research 226. which example is not matter
C. Technological development A. Heat
D. none of above B. air
C. cars
221. Mrs. Franklin ismaking chocolate suckers
for the class. She takes blocks of choco- D. dogs
late and heatsthem over a fire. The melt-
ing chocolate is an example of a- 227. a substance that consists of only one type
of atom
A. graphic change
A. mixture
B. physical change
B. element
C. chemical change
C. compound
D. reactional change
D. solute
222. A combination of two or more substances
in which the substances retain their dis- 228. Name the quantity being measured be-
tinct identities. low:0.035 K
A. Mixture A. temperature
B. Element B. time
C. Compound C. length
D. Pure Substance D. mass

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229. What is the unit for molar mass? 235. The mass of one MOLE of a substance
A. no unit is called

B. g A. atomic mass
B. formula mass
C. g mol-1
C. molar mass
D. none of above
D. molecular mass
230. is the branch of chemistry that would
study enzymes used in the digestion of 236. You and your dad are moving the couch
food. from one side to another. Your dad pushes
with a force of 35 N to the right and you
A. Inorganic Chemistry
push with a force of 25 N right. What is
B. Biochemistry the net force on the couch?
C. Physical Chemistry A. 60 N right
D. none of above B. 10 N left
231. The smallest particle of an element that C. 60 N Left

shows all the properties of that element. D. 50 N left
A. Subatomic Particles 237. How many known natural silicates are in
B. Atom the world?
C. Quarks A. 700+
D. Gluons B. 750+
C. 800+
232. How many elements are in HHe
D. 600+
A. 3
B. 4 238. Cr + Mn + Ni
C. 2 A. Compound
D. 5 B. Element
C. Mixture
233. The periodic table is arranged by
D. none of above
A. atomic number
239. Unsaturated fats such as oils can be hard-
B. atomic mass
ened by which type of reaction?
C. properties
A. Addition
D. mass number
B. Hydrolysis
234. Which reaction occurs via a free-radical C. Condensation
mechanism?
D. none of above
A. C2H6 + Br2 → C2H5Br + HBr
240. The pH of milk is 6.4. Based on this infor-
B. C2H4 + Br2 → C2H4Br2 mation, which of the following statements
C. C4H9I + OH→ C4H9OH + I- best describes milk?
D. (CH3)3CI + H2O → (CH3)3COH + HI A. Very Basic

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B. Slightly Basic 246. Which list has the types of mixtures or-
C. Very Acidic dered from largest particle size to small-
est?
D. Slightly Acidic
A. suspension, colloid, and solution
241. a mixture in which substances are not B. solution, suspension, and colloid
evenly mixed
C. colloid, solution, and suspension
A. heterogeneous mixture
D. solution, colloid, and suspension
B. physical change
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C. homogeneous mixture 247. What is the name of the ester formed
when CH3CH2COOH and CH3OH react to-
D. chemical change gether?
242. A material used for electrical wiring A. Ethyl methanoate
would need to be a good B. Methyl ethanoate
A. element C. Propyl methanoate
B. insulator D. Methyl propanoate
C. conductor
248. The metals of Group 1 are commonly
D. compound called the
243. moles of CH4 & 0.5 moles of SO2 gases A. Transition metals
have equal: B. Alkaline earth metals
A. Volume C. Lanthanides
B. Total no of atoms D. Alkali Metals
C. Number of molecules 249. The molecular formula for Heptane is
D. Both A & B A. C4H10
244. Which of the following solutions exactly B. C8H18
neutralises 25.0 cm3 of 0.05 mol dm-3 C. C5H12
barium hydroxide solution?
D. C7H16
A. 25.0 cm3 of 0.10 mol dm-3 sulphuric
acid 250. A is like a recipe for a chemical sub-
stance.
B. 12.5 cm3 of 0.20 mol dm-3 nitric acid
A. chemical equation
C. 50.0 cm3 of 0.40 mol dm-3 hydrochlo-
ric acid B. chemical symbol
D. 12.5 cm3 of 0.05 mol dm-3 ethanoic C. chemical formula
acid D. none of above
245. Which factors increase the rate of a reac- 251. The mass of CO2 is 44g . Then the molar
tion? mass of 1 mole of CO2 will be:
A. increasing temperature A. 44
B. increasing concentration B. 22
C. increasing surface area C. 88
D. all of these D. none of above

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252. Amount of matter that an object contains 258. My glass of ice water is sitting in the sun
A. Mass and has droplets of water on the outside
of the glass. What is happening?

B. Volume
A. condensation
C. Density
B. evaporation
D. Weight
C. melting
253. Which of the following symbols does not D. freezing
match the element name given/
A. Al, aluminum 259. The degree of hot or coldness of an object
is its
B. Co, copper
A. temperature
C. K, potassium
B. mass
D. P, phosphorus
C. weight
254. The compounds which contain only carbon D. volume
and hydrogen are called
260. An element is made up of only one kind
A. alkanes.
of
B. alkenes.
A. isotope
C. organic compounds.
B. plastic
D. hydrocarbons.
C. atom
255. Which organic molecule is not a structural D. metal
isomer of pentan-1-ol?
261. Which gas makes up approximately 78
A. pentan-2-ol
percent by volume of the Earth, s atmo-
B. 2-methylpentan-2-ol sphere?
C. 2-methylbutan-2-ol A. Hydrogen
D. pentan-3-ol B. Carbon dioxide
256. Substance that consists of one type of C. Nitrogen
atom. It is a pure substance. Found on D. Oxygen
the Periodic Table.
262. What atom matches this electron config-
A. Element
uration? 1s22s22p63s2
B. Compound A. Neon
C. Mixture B. Magnesium
D. I don’t know C. Aluminum
257. In general, metals are D. Potassium
A. poor conductors of heat 263. Chemistry is the study of the and be-
B. brittle haviors of
C. poor conductors of electricity A. size, mass
D. good conductors of heat B. energy, matter

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C. properties, matter 269. MgCl2 + Li2CO3 → MgCO3 + 2 LiCl

D. characteristics, life A. Synthesis (or combination)
264. He was the Greek philosopher who pro- B. Decomposition
posed that all matter is made up of four C. Single displacement
fundamental elements-earth, water, air,
fire.
A. Leucippus 270. The branch of chemistry that includes
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B. Epicurus studying the reaction rates of a chemical
change.
C. Democritus
A. organic chemistry
D. Empedocles
B. inorganic chemistry
265. In an aqueous solution of copper chloride,
C. physical chemistry
which ions are attracted to the negative
electrode? D. analytical chemistry
A. Cu2+ and Cl-and H+ and OH- 271. What state of matter forms to the shape
B. Cu2+ and H+ of it’s container?
C. Cl-and OH- A. solid
D. Cu2+ B. liquid
266. An atom has 13 protons, 15 neutrons and C. Gas
electrons what is its mass number? D. plasma
A. 13
272. These are found on the Periodic Table.
B. 26
A. Compounds
C. 28
B. Elements
D. 15
C. Mixtures
267. Salicylic acid is a pain reliever which con-
sists of 6.558 g of carbon atoms, 0.471 g D. none of above
of hydrogen atoms and 3.744 g of oxygen 273. He was the Greek philosopher who pop-
atoms. Determine the empirical formula of ularized atomism.
salicylicacid.
A. Democritus
A. C8H12O3
B. Melitus
B. C7H6O3
C. Epicurus
C. C8H5O3
D. C3H2O D. Leucippus
268. What is the symbol of Sulfur 274. Is NaCl an element or compound?

A. S A. Element
B. Su B. Compound
C. Sr C. Both
D. Sf D. none of above

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275. What two types of atoms make a cova- 281. Which element is a poor conductor of elec-
lent bond? tricity, unmalleable and a non-metal?

A. 2 Nonmetals A. Calcium (Ca)
B. 1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal B. Iron (Fe)
C. 2 Metals
C. Aluminum (Al)
D. 2 Noble Gases
D. Chlorine (Cl)
276. What is the symbol of Fluorine
A. Fm 282. What is the name of the reaction when
alkenes react with HCl?
B. F
A. Hydrogenation
C. Fe
D. Fs B. Halogenation
277. A mixture that appears to only contain C. Addition of hydrogen halide

one substance is a(n) D. Hydration
A. element
283. Whenobserving a salad with lettuce, car-
B. homogeneous mixture
rots, radishes, and cucumbers, a student-
C. heterogeneous mixture correctly classified it as which of the fol-
D. compound lowing?
278. Bronze has been in use since 3500 B.C A. An element

Currently bronze contains about 75 per- B. A compound
cent copper and 25 percent.
C. A homogeneous mixture
A. Zinc
D. A heterogeneous mixture
B. Tin
C. Led 284. Elements in the same group have
D. Iron A. Similar Properties
279. How many meters are in 680 nm B. Same number of shells
A. 0.000000680
C. Similar Mass
B. 0.000680
D. none of above
C. 680, 000, 000, 000
D. 680, 000 285. An agriculture class intends to find out
why their garden isn’t cooperating right.
280. Name the reaction of ethene reacted with What type of research is used?
oxygen?
A. Basic research
A. combustion
B. hydrogenation B. Applied research
C. oxidation C. Technological development


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286. Which chemical equation represents a 292. Substance produced in a reaction.

neutralisation reaction? A. reactant
A. Mg + H2SO4 → MgSO4 + H2 B. product
B. ZnCl2 + 2HNO3 → Zn(NO3)2 + 2HCl C. substance
C. 2HCl + CaCO3 → CaCl2 + CO2 + D. mass
H2O
D. NaOH + CH3COOH → CH3COONa + 293. Something that takes up space and has
mass.
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H2O
A. volume
287. The substance in a mixture are evenly dis-
tributed throughout the mixture B. matter
A. homogeneous C. mass
B. heterogeneous D. density
C. homozygous 294. Molecules are close together but are not

D. heterozygous held so rigidly in position and can move
past one another.
288. Which element in period four is a metal- A. Gas
loid?
B. Solid
A. Silicon
C. Liquid
B. Gallium
D. none of above
C. Arsenic
D. Titanium 295. Number of moles of CO2 present in 22.0g
of carbondioxide is
289. Which one is an element? A. 2
A. Co B. 22
B. CO C. 0.5
C. CO2 D. 0.25
D. CO3-2
296. Classify the following as a physical
290. The nucleus of an atom usually contains: change or a chemical change:slicing a loaf
A. protons and neutrons of bread
B. electrons A. physical change
C. electrons and protons B. chemical change
D. isotopes C. neither
D. none of above
291. Which term does not fit with the others
listed? 297. What is a force?
A. Solid A. the PUSH or PULL on an object
B. Reactant B. The MOTION an object creates
C. Gas C. The objects HITTING one another
D. Liquid D. Going REALLY FAST

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298. What is the name given to research that addition to changing colour, what else
is undertaken to solve a specific problem? does the reaction produce?

A. pure research A. a strong smell
B. theoretical research B. heat and light
C. applied research C. bubbling and fizzing
D. technology D. a solid compound
299. How many Hydrogen are in 4H2O? 304. The periodic table is in order by the
A. 6 A. Mass number
B. 8 B. Neutron number
C. 2 C. Atomic number
D. APE MAN Number
D. 4
305. Use the periodic table to determine the
300. The study of Earth’s atmospheric ozone
Chemical symbol for Iron.
and the effect of chlorofluorocarbons on
ozone is an example of A. Ir
A. technology B. FE
B. applied research C. Fe
C. basic research D. I
D. theoretical research 306. glucose + oxygen → water + energy +

carbon dioxide is an example of
301. This scientist classified elements accord-
A. Combustion
ing to certain groups such as gases, non-
metals, metals and metal oxides. B. Cellular Respiration
A. Johann W. Dobereiner C. Corrosion
B. Antoine Lavoisier D. Photosythesis
C. John Newlands 307. What is the chemical symbol for mer-
D. Lothar Meyer cury?
A. Hg
302. Which of the following shows the correct
way to balance the chemical equation? Fe B. Mc
+ O2 → Fe2O3 C. My
A. 4Fe + 3O2 → 2Fe2O3 D. C
B. 2 Fe + 3O2 → Fe2O6 308. What state if matter has the highest en-
C. 4 Fe + O6 → 2Fe2O3 ergy?
D. None of the options are correctly bal- A. Plasma
anced. B. Gas
303. Heating a teaspoon of sugar over a can- C. Solid

dle flame produces a chemical change. In D. Liquid

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309. Which lab tool might you use to measure A. Napkins

the volume of a liquid? B. Pepper
A. electric scale C. Salt
B. bunsen burner
D. Sugar
C. test tube
315. What is the volume of distilled water
D. graduated cylinder
added to 50.0 cm3 of 1.0 mol dm-3
ethanoic acid in order to dilute it to 0.2
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310. Which are the following are used to make
detergents? i. petroleumii. fats or oils.iii. mol dm-3 ethanoic acid?
sodium hydroxideiv. glycerol A. 100 cm3
A. ii and i B. 150 cm3
B. i and iv C. 200 cm3
C. i and iii D. 250 cm3
D. iii and iv
316. C stands for?
311. What is solubility of alkane, alkene and A. cat
alkyne?
B. calcium
A. soluble in water, insoluble in organic
solvent C. carbon
B. insoluble in water, soluble in organic D. crypton

solvent
317. Which is used in closed spacies to kill bac-
C. soluble in water and organic solvent teria and other micro-organisms?
D. none of above A. Insecticides
312. Ordinary is made by adding sand, B. Rodenticides
sand ash (sodium oxide) and limestone C. Fumigants
(Calcium oxide).
D. Pesticides
A. Ceramic
318. an atom with atomic number 6 would
B. Cinnabar
have how many protons
C. Glass
A. 6
D. Quartz
B. 12
313. Which substance is a compound? C. 3
A. SiH3 D. cannot be determined
B. SiH3
319. What charge does the nucleus have and
C. sih3 why?
D. sih3 A. positive-the neutrons do not have a
314. Danny is sitting atthe table and says, charge
“Please pass the C6H12O6”. His father, B. positive-the neutrons and protons are
a chemist, smiles and hands Dannywhat? positively charged particles

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C. neutral-the neutral charge dominates A. 13

the positive charge B. 14

D. neutral-electrons cancel out the posi- C. 27
tive charge of the atom
D. 40
320. Process from liquid to solid.
325. Pb + FeSO4 → PbSO4 + Fe
A. Freezing
A. Synthesis (or combination)
B. Deposition
B. Decomposition
C. Evaporation
D. Melting
321. Most suitable element and most widely
accepted standard unit for the measure- 326. When atoms bond to form molecules,
ment of atomic mass they share
A. Oxygen A. protons
B. Carbon B. neutrons
C. Nitrogen C. electrons
D. none of above D. sandwiches
322. Using combustion reaction of hydrocar- 327. What are the 3 fields of study?
bon, empirical formula of hydrocarbon is A. Solid Phase, Liquid Phase and Gas
found as CH2O . If the molar mass of Phase
hydrocarbon is 180g/mol what is the
molecular formula of the hydrocarbon? B. Basic Research, Applied Research,
(C:12g/mol, H:1g/mol, O:16g/mol) and Technological Development
A. C12H24O12 C. Atom, Matter and Mass
B. C8H16O8 D. Color, Precipitate and Temperature
C. C6H12O6 328. The compound baking soda has a chemical
D. C3H6O3 formula of NaHCO3. How many elements
are in one molecule of baking soda?
323. cm3 of 1.0 mol dm-3 hydrochloric acid is
A. 4
neutralized by 25cm3 of barium hydroxide
solution. What is the molarity of barium B. 12
hydroxide? C. 3
A. 0.625 mol dm-3 D. 6
B. 1.600 mol dm-3
329. Julian was trying to explain to his friend,
C. 0.800 mol dm-3 Susan, that only one of the following is
D. 3.500 mol dm-3 an example of a chemical change. Which
one?
324. An aluminum isotope consists of 13 pro-
tons, 13 electrons, and 14 neutrons. Its A. a glass window shattering to pieces
mass number is B. iodine dissolving in alcohol

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C. a steak frying in a pan on a stove 335. This scientist plotted the graph of atomic
burner volume against atomic mass of elements.
He found that the elements at equivalent
D. a light bulb filament glowing
positions on the curve of the graph had
similar chemical properties.
330. A chemistry teacher explores the differ-
ent uses of Nylon in for the production o A. John Newlands
textiles. What type of research is used? B. Johann W. Dobereiner
A. Basic research
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C. Dmitri Mendeleev
B. Applied research D. Lothar Meyer
C. Technological development 336. An example of an element is
D. none of above A. salt
B. mud
331. What is the Symbol of Galium
C. water
A. G
D. carbon
B. Ge
337. Which physical properties are associated
C. Ga
with most metals?
D. Gm A. Dull, good insulator, brittle
332. Turning a gas to a liquid is called B. Dull, good conductors, malleable
A. evaporation C. Shiny, good conductors, malleable

D. shiny, good insulator, malleable
B. condensation
C. melting 338. Group of elements whose ending e-
configuration is p5. 7 electrons in outer
D. sublimation level, easily gain electrons.
333. the central region of an atom where its A. Noble gases

neutrons and protons are is its B. Halogens
A. nucleus C. Chalcogens
B. electron cloud D. Nitrogen Group
C. core 339. Which compound would decolourize

bromine water in the dark?
D. center
A. CH3COCH2CH3
334. In any physical or chemical change, mass B. CH3(CH2)4OH
is
C. CH3CHCHCH3
A. created D. CH3(CH2)3CH3
B. destroyed
340. A chemical reaction that requires energy
C. conserved is a
D. changed A. exothermic reaction

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B. endothermic reaction 346. Which is NOT a property of metals?

C. over reaction A. shiny

D. none of above B. good conductor
C. has full outer shell
341. Air, water, glass and antacid tablets are
D. tends to lose electrons
(#####)
A. Homogeneous 347. Which reagent is needed to change
CH3CH=CH2 to CH3CHClCH3
B. Heterogeneous
A. Cl2 (aq)
C. metric system
B. SOCl2
D. Matter C. PCl3
342. State the changes in the methyl orange D. HCl
indicator inside the conical flask containing
348. Which of the following is not a com-
potassium hydroxide solution, KOH when
pound?
it reaches end point.
A. HCl
A. Yellow to red
B. Cl
B. Yellow to orange
C. NaCl
C. Red to yellow D. CO2
D. Pink to colorless
349. Phase change from a liquid to a gas.
343. Which particle has a positive charge? A. melting
A. electron B. sublimation
B. orbital C. evaporation
C. proton D. condensation
D. neutron 350. The branch of chemistry that uses mathe-

matics and computers to design and predict
344. Ionic Bonding involves the properties of new compounds.
A. The transfer of protons A. biochemistry
B. The transfer of nuetrons B. organic chemistry

C. analytical chemistry
C. The transfer of electrons
D. theoretical chemistry
D. None Of the above
351. is the branch of chemistry that
345. Which of the following is an ionic bond? would identify enzymes and determine re-
A. H3N action mechanisms for biochemical reac-
tions. Pick the ONE that best represents
B. CaCl2 this
C. NO2 A. Organic Chemistry
D. SCl B. Biochemistry

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C. Physical Chemistry 357. A chemical reaction that produces energy

is a /an
D. Analytical Chemistry
A. endothermic reaction
352. The experimental relationship between a B. exothermic reaction
reaction rate and the concentration of the
C. energy
reactions is known as.
D. chemical reaction
A. Rate law
358. During lab activities you should always
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B. Law of reaction
wear
C. Rate of reaction
A. Goggles
D. Order of reaction B. An apron
353. In bonds, both atoms exert the same C. Goggles and an apron
pull on shared electrons. D. Just normal clothing
A. nonpolar covalent 359. In the chemical name copper (II) sulphate
B. polar covalent the roman numeral is used to show
A. Which ion is used
C. double covalent
B. How the ion is used
D. triple covalent
C. the period the element belonged in
354. Who is Rutherford D. the group the element belonged in
A. Biologist 360. Atoms unite together to form molecules
B. Mathematician and compounds by means of.
C. Dentist A. Chemical ores

B. Chemical bonds
C. Chemical ions
355. A qualitative test will reveal D. Electrical bonds
A. identity of a material 361. Property that can be measured and ob-
B. amount of a sample served without changing the composition
or identity of a substance.
C. usefulness of a compound
A. Extensive Property
D. purity of a substance
B. Chemical Property
356. is the branch of chemistry that would C. Physical Property
measure the amount of energy an atom ab- D. Intensive Property
sorbs in nuclear reaction.
362. Volume is
A. Physical Chemistry
A. Mass/Volume
B. The amount of matter in an object.
C. Biochemistry
C. The amount of space an object occu-
D. none of above pies.

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D. Anything that has mass and occupies 368. Ernst Rutherford discovered which part
space. of the atom throught the use of gold foil?

A. Proton
363. The rings around the nucleus of an atom
are called B. Neutron
A. energy levels C. Electron

D. Orbitals
B. electron circles
1
C. proton levels 369. The mass exactly equal to 12 th the mass
of C − 12 atom is called
D. neutron clouds
A. weight
364. Which item would be classified as mag- B. atomic mass
netic?
C. relative atomic mass
A. glass beaker D. none of above
B. iron nail
370. Which of the following will have a larger
C. rubber ball radius than Zinc?
D. copper penny A. Gallium
B. Aluminum
365. What are the products when hydrobromic
acid is mixed with sodium hydroxide C. Magnesium
A. H2O and NaBr D. Strontium
B. HBr and NaOH 371. Which of the following are pure sub-
stances?
C. OBr and NaH
A. elements
D. Na and BrOH
B. colloids
366. Particles of a liquid C. heterogeneous mixture
A. are tightly packed together and stay in D. solutions
a fixed position
372. Which of the following is a covalent
B. have no viscosity bond?
C. decrease in volume with increasing A. NaCl
temperature
B. HCl
D. are free to move in a container but are C. NH4Cl
in close contact with one another
D. ZnCl2
367. During the process of sublimation
373. Which process is a chemical change?
A. a solid turns directly into a gas A. heating a liquid to boiling
B. a solid turns into a liquid B. dissolving a powder in water
C. a gas turns directly into a solid C. burning a solid
D. a liquid turns into a gas D. slicing a solid into two pieces

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374. These are types of wastewater except 380. Chemistry is a natural science that deals
A. Domestic wastewater with the study of:
B. Industrial wastewater A. Living things and their life processes
C. Stormwater runoff B. the physical features of the Earth
D. Commercial wastewater C. the composition, structure, properties,

and changes of matter.
375. The formula of blue vitriol is; D. the composition, motion, and relative
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A. CuSO4.2H20 positions of stars and planets.
B. CuCO4.5H2O 381. are things you can observe and de-
C. MgSO4.2H2O scribe about matter without changing it
chemically.
D. Na2SO4.3H2O
A. physical changes
376. An ion with a positive charge.
B. chemical changes
A. cation
C. physical properties
B. anion
D. chemical properties
C. electrode
382. Which of the following is a list of physical
D. isotope
properties?
377. NH3+ 1 H2SO4 → 1 (NH4)2SO4 A. density, conductivity, reaction with
A. Synthesis (or combination) acid
B. Decomposition B. flexibility, reaction with hydrochloric
acid, color
C. temperature change when a chemical
is added, texture, density
378. What is a mixture? D. electrical conductivity, hardness, abil-
A. a combination of elements to make a ity to transmit light
new substance
383. Bohr’s Planetary Model represented
B. a chemically combined substance what?
C. a combination of substances where A. Electrons spin around the nucleus in a
new substances are formed through a re- fixed orbital
action B. Protons spin around the nucleus in
D. a combination of substances in which fixed orbitals
the atoms of the substance do not chemi- C. An atom is a round sphere shaped like
cally combine a planet
379. Substance formed in a chemical reaction D. Every atom is a little planet
A. Reactant 384. A substance that is made up of only one
B. Product kind of atom is a(an)
C. Compound A. compound
D. Molecule B. homogenous mixture

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C. element 390. Which list of states of matter is in the cor-

rect order, from the phase with the slow-
D. solution
est molecular movement to the phase with

385. The compounds and elements that are the fastest molecular movement.
present at the beginning of a reaction: A. Solid, liquid, gas
A. reactants B. Solid, gas, liquid
B. catalyst C. Liquid, gas, solid
C. products D. Gas, liquid, solid
D. energy 391. Formula mass of CaCO3

A. 100
386. The type of bond that results when elec-
trons are transferred from one atom to an- B. 100g
other is called C. 50
A. an ionic bond D. 50g
B. a covalent bond
392. You are about to open an iced coffee, and
C. a hydrogen bond notice the label says to “shake well”, the
drink must be a
D. none of above
A. solution
387. What is a function describing the location B. colloid
and wave-like behavior of an atom?
C. suspension
A. Electron Orbitals
D. compound
B. Molecular Geometry
393. Which metal is highly malleable ductile?
C. Pauli Exclusion Principle
A. Gold
D. Ionic Bond
B. Sodium
388. Study which involves changes in nucleus C. Copper
of element
D. Iron
A. Analytical chemistry
394. What is chemistry?
B. Biological chemistry
A. is anything that has mass and takes up
C. Nuclear chemistry volume.
D. Modern chemistry B. is study of composition, structure,
properties, and reactions of matter.
389. The Maillard reaction usually requires
in the cooking process. C. is another word for all substances that
make up our world.
A. Ice
D. none of above
B. Cold weather
395. Type of matter that is made from 2 or
C. Heat
more different types of atoms that are
D. Hot weather chemically combined.

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A. element 401. Tend to be brittle and shatter when hit

B. compound with a hammer, poor conductors of heat
and electricity, and low luster.
C. heterogeneous mixture
A. Metals
D. homogeneous mixture
B. Metalloids
396. The ability of an atom to attract electrons C. Nonmetals
when the atom is in a compound. D. All of the above
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A. first ionization energy 402. Applies chemistry to solve problems by
B. electronegativity developing chemicals for useful purposes.
C. atomic radii A. Scientist
D. all of the above B. Chemist
C. Einstein
397. Which one is a compound?
D. Chemical Engineer
A. Ni
403. The variable that you measure is the-
B. F
A. Independent Variable
C. Re
B. Dependent Variable
D. NaCl
C. Constant
398. Which one of the following is not a molec- D. Repeated Trial
ular ion;
404. Which determine the mass of analyte or
A. NH4+ some compound chemically related to it?
B. CH3+ A. Volumetric methods
C. H3O+ B. Gravimetric methods
D. All of these C. Electroanalytical methods
D. Spectroscopic methods
399. An atom can be divided into smaller
particles. 405. P4 + 3 O2 → P4O6 What is the limiting
A. 3 reagent if 12 mol of P4 react with 15 mol
of O2?
B. 2
A. P4
C. 4 B. O2
D. 5 C. P4O6
400. WHY is burning a campfire a chemical D. none of the above
change? 406. This particle determines what element
A. It created a new substance with new you have-the elements identity.
properties A. electron
B. It changes in size B. proton
C. There is a lot of smoke C. neutron
D. The logs get smaller D. valence shell

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407. Connection between two atoms created 413. When a method is relatively free from
when valence electrons are shared chemical interferences, we can use it on
many analytes in a wide variety of sam-

A. covalent bond
ple matrices. Such methods are considered
B. ionic bond
C. hydrogen bond A. Selective
D. james bond B. Specific
408. Which represents the greatest mass of C. Robust
sulfur?
D. Rugged
A. 1 gram of sulfur
414. Which branch of chemistry would study
B. 1 molecule of sulfur
the sodium-potassium pump?
C. 0.5 mole of sulfur
A. Organic
D. 6.02 x 1023 atoms of sulfur
B. Inorganic
409. Which type of bond does a metal form? C. Physical
A. covalent bonds D. Biochemistry
B. ionic bonds
415. Subatomic particles that are neutral in
C. metallic bonds charge
D. electrical bond
A. Neutrons
410. Molecules are closest together in a B. Protons
A. Solid C. Nucleus
B. Liquid D. Electrons
C. Gas
416. Which of the following branches of chem-
D. none of above istry involves the study of making of glass
and fibers?
411. Identify the functional group present in
HCOCH2CH3. A. Industrial chemistry
A. Ester B. Biological chemistry
B. Ketone C. Organic chemistry
C. Aldehyde D. Inorganic chemistry
D. Alcohol
417. What cannot be broken down into other
412. What is the term for the regular arrange- substances by physical or chemical meth-
ment of particles in a crystalline solid? ods?
A. Enthalpy A. Compound
B. Lattice B. Mixture
C. Electron configuration C. Solids
D. Electrochemistry D. Element

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418. What do the elements in a group have the B. positive metal ions are attracted to de-
same number of? localised electrons
A. electrons C. positive nuclei are attracted to a
shared pair of electrons
B. occupied energy levels or shells
C. electrons in the highest occupied en-
ergy level or outer shell 424. Liquid to Gas
D. none of above A. Melting
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419. Matter is a composition that is always B. Boiling
the same is C. Condensing
A. Mixture D. Freezing
B. Atom 425. Which of the following reactions involves
C. Matter the ions of two compounds exchanging
places to form two new compounds?
D. Substance
A. Synthesis
420. A is a set of stringent guidelines spec-
B. Double Displacement
ifying a procedure that must be followed
if an agency is to accept the results. C. Combustion
A. technique D. Single Displacement
B. method 426. The basic unit of matter is the
C. procedure A. cell
D. protocol B. atom
C. compound
421. A mixture that is NOT evenly distributed
is called D. element
A. Compounded 427. The first four alkanes are listed below.
B. Homogenous In which list are they placed in the cor-
rect order, i.e. increasing number of car-
C. Heterogenous
bon atoms?
D. Salty A. methane, ethane, propane, butane
422. How do you test for chlorine? B. ethane, methane, propane, butane
A. squeaky pop test C. methane, ethane, butane, propane
B. damp litmus paper turns red then de- D. methane, propane, ethane, butane
colourises
428. Which molecule exhibits optical iso-
C. lit splint test merism?
D. none of above A. 3-iodopentane
423. Covalent bonds are formed when B. 2-iodo-2-methylpropane
A. positive and negative ions are at- C. 1, 3-diiodopropane

tracted to each other D. 2-iodobutane

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429. The atomic mass number is equal to which 434. Choose the incorrect option regarding iso-
of the following? merism:

A. protons + neutrons A. They differ in both physical and chemi-
cal properties
B. protons + electrons
B. They have different molecular formula
C. electrons + neutrons
C. There are two types of isomerism;
D. protons + neutrons + electrons structural and stereoisomerism
430. Magnesium reacts with hydrochloric acid D. Geometrical and optical isomerism are
to produce magnesium chloride and hydro- two types of stereoisomerism
gen gas. The reactants in this reactions 435. Short hand representation for the atom
are of a specific element
A. magnesium and magnesium chloride. A. element
B. hydrochloric acid and hydrogen gas. B. atom
C. magnesium and hydrochloric acid. C. symbol
D. magnesium chloride and hydrogen D. none of above
gas.
436. A particle of the same element with a dif-
431. What is the difference between Co and ferent mass due to gaining or losing neu-
CO? trons is called
A. CO is an element but Co is a compound A. ion

B. electron
B. Nothing is different. They are the
same thing. C. atom
C. CO is two elements and Co is only one D. isotope
element 437. The formation of magnesium ni-
D. Co is not a pure substance tride(Mg3N2) involves the transfer of
electrons from three magnesium atoms
432. The energy transferred as a result of a to two nitrogen atoms. How many elec-
temperature difference. trons are received by each of the nitrogen
A. Sunlight atoms?
A. 1
B. Vapor
B. 2
C. Joules
C. 3
D. Heat
D. 4
433. The particles of the atom you can find by
438. Phosphoric acid is a weak acid that
knowing the atomic number.
A. has a pH value of 1.0
A. neutrons
B. cannot neutralise alkaline solution
B. protons and electrons
C. changes red litmus paper to blue
C. protons and neutrons
D. ionises partially in water to produce
D. atomic mass hydrogen ions

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439. Which list does NOT contain compounds B. Liquid

found in the same homologous series? C. Gas
A. methane, ethane, propane, butane
D. none of above
B. Pentane, hexanol, heptane, octane
445. Which subatomic particle has a negative
C. nonane, decane, undecane, dodecane
charge?
D. tridecane, tetradecane, pentadecane,
hexadecane A. Protons
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B. Neutrons
440. When the reaction below is balanced,
what is the ratio of H2O to O2? CO2+H2O C. Electrons
→ C6H12O6 +O2 D. Nucleus
A. 3:2
446. Boiling
B. 1:1
A. liquid to gas
C. 2:1
B. gas to solid
D. 6:8
C. gas to liquid
441. What is the definition of “weight”? D. solid to liquid
A. measure of the force of gravity on your
body 447. Halogenoalkanes can undergo SN1 and
SN2 reactions with aqueous sodium hy-
B. the time it takes to get on a ride
droxide. Which halogenoalkane will re-
C. the amount of matter in an object act fastest with a 0.1 moldm-3 solution
D. the size of an object of aqueous sodium hydroxide?
A. 2-chloro-2-methylpropane
442. What is the ratio of proton/neutron in
mercury, 200Hg? (Z=80) B. 2-iodo-2-methylpropane
A. 3:2 C. 1-chlorobutane
B. 2:3 D. 1-iodobutane
C. 1:2
448. Elements on the periodic table increase by
D. 4:5
443. Which of the following units provides the A. atomic mass

best measure for the amount of space that B. size
matter occupies?
C. mass number
A. mL
D. atomic #
B. grams
C. cm3 449. What type of electrons form bonds?
D. Both mL and cm3 A. Valence Electrons
B. Nucleus Electrons
444. The state of matter that has no definite
size or shape is C. Ionic Electrons
A. Solid D. Covalent Electrons

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450. Which of the folowing concentration term 455. Which of the following is an example of
is affected by temperature the law of conservation of matter?
A. 60 g + 20 g → 15 g + 30 g

A. molarity
B. molality B. P2H5OH → 2P + 6H + O
C. molefraction C. N2O + H → H2O + N

D. 40 g + 3 g → 10 g + 13g
D. none of these
456. Atomic number =
451. one example of chemical properties
A. No. of protons
A. sponge
B. No. of neutrons
B. ability to conduct electricity/heat
C. Protons + Neutrons
C. dogs D. none of above
D. Ability to rust Ability to tarnish Reactiv-
ity 457. What method can be used to separate
parts of a liquid mixture when the entire
452. Which statement about stereoisomers is mixture can pass through a filter?
correct? A. screening
A. 1, 2-dichloroethane has two geometri- B. filtration
cal isomers. C. distillation
B. 1, 2-dichloroethane has two optical iso- D. straining
mers.
458. What is a compound?
C. 1, 2-dichloroethene has two geometri-
cal isomers. A. the simplest form of a substance
D. 1, 2-dichloroethene has two optical iso- B. a combination only of 3 elements

mers. C. a combination of 2 or more elements
D. a place where people are held
453. What will be the compound name of the
following chemical formula? NaCl 459. The total number of protons and neutrons
A. Potassium Chloride in the nucleus of an atom?
A. mass number
B. Sodium Chloride
B. atomic number
C. Calcium Chloride
C. atomic mass units
D. Sodium Chlorine
D. Law of Conservation of Mass
454. In which step of the scientific method is
460. Chemical reactions start with and end
information obtained through the senses?
with
A. drawing conclusions A. Reactants, Products
B. making observaions B. Products, Reactants
C. analyzing data C. Substances, Chemicals
D. revising a hypothesis D. Chemicals, Compounds

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461. a change in the size, shape, form, or state C. gas

of matter that does not change the mat-
D. plasma
ter’s identity
A. physical change 467. When biomolecular subunits are joined to-
B. physical property gether, what is produced or is a byprod-
uct?
C. chemical change
A. oil
D. chemical property
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B. water
462. What are the two main categories of el-
C. protein
ements onthe periodic table?
D. sugar
A. Alloys or metals
B. Metals and nonmetals 468. Al razi was a great physcian, scientist
C. Solutions and compounds and chemist. He discovered many things.
One of them was
D. pure substances and mixtures
A. Anaesthesia
463. What is the atomic number of an atom?
B. Carbon
A. The number of atoms it contains.
C. Water
B. The number of protons it contains.
D. Nothing.
C. The number of neutrons it contains.
D. none of above 469. Reduction is
A. Gain of electrons
464. Analysis that includes elemental analy-
sis of a newly synthesized compound and B. Loss of electrons
measuring the concentration. C. Both the loss and gain of electrons
A. quantitative analysis
D. None of these
B. qualitative analysis
C. characterization analysis 470. A local water quality standard for a par-
ticular metal is 100 ppm. Which of the fol-
D. fundamental analysis lowing describes what 100 ppm means?
465. Moles of Al2O3 in 40g A. 1/1, 000, 000
A. 40% B. 10/1, 000, 000
B. 0.39 C. 100/1, 000, 000
C. 4080 D. 1, 000/1, 000, 000
D. 2.55
471. CaCO3 → CaO + CO2
466. The state of matter in which a material A. Synthesis (or combination)
has a definite volume but no definite shape
is called B. Decomposition
A. solid C. Single displacement
B. liquid D. Double displacement

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472. If a mixture has components you can see C. Metallic Bond

it is a D. Covalent Bond

A. solution
478. Groups on the periodic table are arranged
B. compound
C. homogeneous mixture A. Vertically
D. heterogeneous mixture B. Horizontally
473. Saponification is used to make what? C. Diagonally from bottom right corner
A. Lotion D. Diagonally from top right corner
B. Perfume 479. Which variable is changed by the scientist
C. Soap during an experiment?
D. Juice A. independent
474. Chlorine is a poisonous greenish yellow B. dependent

gas with a pungent odour but it has lot of C. control
uses, Where it is not used? D. none of above
A. Purification of water
480. Which two elements do all organic com-
B. Preparation of war gases pounds contain?
C. Preparation of soaps A. Carbon and hydrogen
D. Preparation of Insecticides B. Carbon and oxygen
475. Which scientist is credited with discover- C. Oxygen and hydrogen
ing the negatively charge subatomic parti- D. Carbon and nitrogen
cles in the atom?
A. Neils Bohr 481. Which of the following is an example of
synthesis?
B. J.J. Thompson
A. Na + Br2 → NaBr
C. Ernest Rutherford
B. KClO3 → KCl + O2
D. Dalton
C. HgO + Cl2→HgCl + O2
476. Aluminum foil is rolled into sheets for D. Cl2 + NaBr → NaCl + Br2
easy handling. Which physical property of
aluminum makes this possible? 482. Which one is a decomposition reaction?
A. It is malleable. A. H2O→H2+O
B. It is hard. B. HC+O2→CO2+H2O
C. It is ductile. C. 4Fe+3O2→2Fe2O3
D. It is conductive. D. none of above
477. What is the bond that involves sharing 483. What elements generally make an ionic
valence electrons of a metallic element? bond?
A. Friendly Bond A. metal and nonmetal
B. Ionic Bond B. 2 nonmetals

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C. metal 489. What is the symbol of Sodium

D. none of the above A. Na
484. Which statement correctly describes the B. So

2 electrodes? C. S
A. The anode is negative and the cathode D. Sd
is positive
490. Why can’t covalent substances conduct
B. The anode and cathode are both posi-
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electricity?
tive
A. They have delocalised electrons
C. The anode is positive and the cathode
is negative B. The ions are trapped in the bond
D. The anode and cathode are both nega- C. The electrons are trapped in the bond
tive. D. They can conduct electricity
485. What is the density of water? 491. Why does breaking up a solid reactant in-
A. 1 mL crease the rate of reaction?
B. 1 gram A. it creates more solid
C. 1 g/cm3 B. it creates more energy
D. All of the above C. it increases the surface area

D. it increases the concentration
486. Choose the number of atoms present in
1mole of He 492. Matter is anything that
A. 6.022 X 1019 A. Has mass and charge
B. 6.022 X 1020 B. Has mass and occuppies space
C. 6.022 X 1021 C. Has mass
D. 6.022 X 1023 D. Has mass and charge, and occupies
space
487. Classify the following as a physical
change or a chemical change:dissolving salt 493. A subatomic particle that has a negative
in water charge
A. physical change A. nobles gases
B. chemical change B. protons
C. neither C. electrons
D. none of above D. neutrons
488. Particles (molecules) in a have more 494. How many electrons does Oxygen need
energy than the other states of matter. to fill its outer shell?
A. gas A. 3
B. solid B. 4
C. liquid C. 1

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495. A pure substance that is a compound is C. water is less dense when frozen
made out of D. capillary action and surface tension

A. particles of more than one type of atom
501. A is made up of two or more different
B. particles of the same type of atom atoms, chemically combined.
C. a mixture of two or more substances A. compound
that can be physically separated
B. mixture
D. none of above
C. molecule
496. Classify the following as a physical D. none of above
change or a chemical change:Boiling water
A. physical change 502. Which of the following is an example of
decomposition?
B. chemical change
A. Na + Br2 → NaBr
C. neither
B. KClO3 → KCl + O2
D. none of above
C. HgO + Cl2→HgCl + O2
497. What does the atomic mass tell you?
D. Cl2 + NaBr → NaCl + Br2
A. Basically, the number of electrons and
protons 503. A small group of atoms bonded cova-
lently is called
B. The number of neutrons
A. a metallic lattice
C. Basically, the number of protons and
neutrons B. an ionic lattice
D. The number of protons. C. covalent network
D. covalent molecule
498. Water compound
A. NaCl 504. What does the Law of Conservation of
Mass state?
B. H2O
A. Matter cannot be created or destroyed
C. Protein
in a chemical reaction.
D. CaCO
B. Matter can only be lost in a chemical
499. Which of the following phase changes is reaction.
exothermic? C. Matter can only be gained in a chemi-
A. melting cal reaction.
B. freezing D. Matter can be gained and lost in a
C. vaporization (evaporation) chemical reaction.
D. sublimation 505. Measure of the amount of matter an ob-

ject has.
500. Which property of water is important to
the survival of aquatic organisms during A. volume
the winter months? B. compound
A. cohesion C. mass
B. adhesion D. element

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506. Which of the following is a physical 512. This group of elements has properties
change? that are opposite those of metals.
A. corrosion A. metalloids
B. tarnishing B. nonmetals
C. rotting C. transition metals
D. cutting D. none of above
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507. The term molar, which describes a solu-
513. Number of branches of chemistry
tion’s concentration, is written as?
A. M A. 7
B. mol B. 2
C. g C. 8
D. g/L D. 5
508. Identify this type of reaction:Al (s) + HCl 514. Acceleration is

(aq) → AlCl3 (aq) + H2 (g)
A. increasing speed
A. Precipitation
B. decreasing speed
B. Synthesis
C. changing direction
C. Combustion
D. all of the above
D. Single Replacement
509. A solution with a pH of 3.6 would be 515. Phase change from a liquid to a solid.
A. Acid A. freezing
B. Base B. sublimation
C. Neutral C. condensation
D. Acid and Base D. deposition
510. The smallest part of an element is 516. How are solutions and mixtures alike?
A. proton A. They are a combination of substances
B. atom B. They are both chemically combined
C. compound C. they can be separated immediately
D. mixture
D. they have no similarities
511. Find the density of a 2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm
cube with a mass of 64 g. 517. Saturated hydrocarbons are called.
A. 6 cm3 A. Alkynes
B. 12 g/cm3 B. Alkanes
C. 128 g/cm3 C. Alkenes
D. 8 g/cm3 D. Alicyclic hydrocarbons

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518. Name this formula:KNO3 C. They are both in period 2.

A. Potassium Nitrogen Oxide D. none of above

B. Potassium Nitride
524. is everything around us. It takes up
C. Potassium Nitrate
space and has mass.
D. Potassium (I) Nitrite
A. atom
519. What happens in ALL chemical changes? B. chemistry
A. Change in state of matter
C. matter
B. A new substance is formed
D. molecules
C. Bubbles are produced
D. An explosion 525. Investigating ways to slow down the
rusting of steel is what part of chemistry
520. Oxidation is loss of electron. Where does
oxidation take place during electrolysis. A. Physical chemistry
A. At anode B. Organic Chemistry
B. In the solution C. Biochemistry
C. At the circuit D. Industrial Chemistry
D. At cathode
526. The columns are called families. What
521. Which of the following is not a character- characteristics do chemical families
istic of a mixture? share?
A. has varying properties A. Same state of matter
B. has a fixed composition B. Same number of valence electrons
C. are not a pure substance
C. Same number of neutrons
D. none of above
D. Same physical properties
522. It is one of the frontiers that the chemists
are currently exploring in relation to the 527. What is the symbol of Manganese
upgrade and advancement of different A. Mg
items that profoundly improved the qual-
ity of our lives. B. Mo
A. Health and Medicine C. Mn
B. Food and Agriculture D. Ms
C. Materials and Technology
528. What is the molar mass of table salt
D. Energy and Environment
(NaCl)?
523. Two elements have these electronic struc- A. 116.886 g/mol
tures:2, 1 and 2, 8, 1. What can you say
about the elements? B. 35.453 g/mol
A. They are both in Group 1. C. 22.990 g/mol
B. They are both in Group 2. D. 58.443 g/mol

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529. is the branch of chemistry that would 534. No of neutron in H2SO4 is:
measure the amount of energy released or A. 48
absorbed in chemical processes.
B. 50
C. 52
D. 60
C. Biochemistry
D. Physical Chemistry 535. What is the correct name for Al(NO3)3?
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A. Aluminum nitrate
530. A basketball has more mass than a golf
ball because: B. Aluminum(III) nitrate
A. the basketball takes up more space C. Aluminum nitrite
B. the basketball contains more matter D. Aluminum nitrogen trioxide
C. the golf ball contains a different kind 536. All elements in a horizontal row are re-
of matter ferred to as:
D. the golf ball has an indefinite composi- A. group
tion
B. family
531. Which of the following is not evidence C. period
that a chemical reaction has occurred?
D. all of the above
A. Sound is given off
537. A substance that is made of only one kind
B. Gas bubbles escape of atom is a(n)
C. The shape of the object changes A. solution
D. The temperature changes B. compound
532. An ionic bond forms when C. homogeneous mixture
A. Valence electrons are shared D. element
B. a sea of mobile electrons surround the 538. What type of elements form ionic
cations bonds?
C. valence electrons are transferred be- A. metals
tween atoms
B. non-metals
C. non-metals and metals
533. The number of electrons for an ion A2-, is D. none of above
18. Calculate the number of proton in the
ion. 539. The symbol of gold is
A. 16 A. Go
B. 18 B. Au
C. 20 C. Gd
D. 22 D. A

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540. What atom matches this electron config- 546. Energy due to motion is energy.
uration? [Xe] 6s25d9 A. Potential

A. Mercury B. Energy
B. Gold C. Kinetic
C. Platinum D. Friction
D. Thallium
547. How many principles does green chem-
541. Urea contains nitrogen. istry implement?
A. 52% A. 10
B. 46% B. 11
C. 48% C. 12
D. 56% D. 14
542. To separate a mixture of soil and water 548. A reaction in which energy is gained or
what separation method is used? absorbed.
A. Filtration A. Exothermic
B. Distillation B. Chemical
C. Chromatography C. physical
D. Evaporation D. Endothermic
543. Symbol of copper is 549. The study of substances and processes oc-
A. Co curring in living things.
B. Cu A. Biochemistry
C. Ca B. organic Chemistry
D. none of above C. inorganic Chemistry

D. Applied Chemistry
544. Which molecular chemical bond found
commonly in organic compounds? 550. Hydrogen peroxide is a(n)
A. Hydrogen Bond A. mixture
B. Ionic Bond B. compound
C. Van Der Waals Force C. element
D. Covalent Bond D. none of above
545. How many significant figures are present 551. A is any chemical or physical principle
in 0.0025 we can use to study an analyte.
A. Two A. technique
B. Three B. method
C. Four C. procedure
D. Five D. protocols

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552. Name one use for kerosene? 557. 18-carat gold is three-fourth gold and
one-forth other metals Pure gold is.
A. heating and cooking
A. 22 carats
B. lighter fluid
B. 21 carats
C. fuel for lorries
C. 20 carats
D. jet fuel D. 19 carats
553. Which are of chemistry focuses on 558. What type of bond occurs between two
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molecules that contain carbon? different molecules due to polarity?
A. Inorganic A. Covalent Bonds
B. Organic B. Ionic Bonds
C. Hydrogen Bonds
C. Biochemistry
D. Metallic Bonds
D. Quantitative
559. How many carbon atom/s are present in
554. Which food contains small amounts of caf- the compounds CaCO3?
feine? A. 1
A. Coffee B. 2
B. Soft drinks C. 3
C. Tea D. 4
D. All of these 560. A change in a substance that does not in-

volve a change in the chemical identity of
555. An atom is electrically neutral because the substance
A. the numbers of protons and neutrons A. Solute
are equal. B. dissolve
B. the numbers of protons and electrons C. physical change
are equal. D. Solubility
C. neutrons balance the protons and elec- 561. Which apparatus protects the eyes from
trons. flying objects or chemical splashes?
D. none of above A. beaker
B. graduated cylinder
556. Which of the following chemical equa-
tions represents aneutralisation reac- C. goggles
tion? D. gloves
A. 2HNO3 + PbCO3 → Pb(NO3)2 + CO2 562. Calculate the molecular mass of H2 O . (
+ H2O Atomic mass of H = 1, O = 16 )
B. 4HCl + MnO2 → MnCl2 + Cl2 + A. 17
2H2O B. 18
C. 2HCOOH + Mg → Mg(HCOO)2 + H2 C. 14
D. H2SO4 + CuO → CuSO4 + H2O D. none of above

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563. Matter can be defined as anything that 569. The following are the physical properties
A. has weight. of Graphene except

B. has mass and volume. A. Translucent
C. is uniform throughout. B. Bad heat insulator
D. exhibits both chemical and physical C. Hard and strong
properties.
D. Permeable
564. matter that has a uniform and definite
composition 570. Air is an example of
A. water A. Mixture
B. Solute B. Element
C. substance
C. Compound
D. Solvent
D. none of above
565. How many atoms are present in 46 u of
Na 571. Which of the following laboratory equip-
A. 46 ment is the best to use in measuring a 10
mL liquid?
B. 23
C. 1 A. beaker
D. 2 B. graduated cylinder
566. Which electronic structure is correct for C. pippette

an element with 17 electrons? D. test tube
A. 1, 7
572. Covalent bonds are bonds between
B. 10, 7
atoms that:
C. 2, 8, 7
A. Share electrons
D. none of above
B. Transfer electrons
567. Mass percent of phosphorus in calcium
phosphate is C. Share neutrons
A. 38.71% D. Share protons
B. 20%
573. Chewing food to break it down into
C. 41.29% smaller particles represents a change,
D. 28% but the changing of starch into sugars by
enzymes in the digestive system repre-
568. An atom that has a positive or negative sents a change.
charge.
A. Chemical then Physical
A. ion
B. cathode B. Physical then Chemical
C. anode C. Both Physical

D. electrode D. Both Chemical

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574. Most of the mass of an atom is contained 580. A covalent bond forms when
here.
A. Valence electrons are shared
A. electron orbitals
B. a sea of mobile electrons surround the
B. nucleus cations
C. shells
C. valence electrons are shared between
D. atomic # atoms
575. What are atoms? D. none of the above
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A. more than one element combined
581. Which of the following is not a physical
B. the largest particle of matter that ex- state of matter?
ists
A. solid
C. made up of only pure substances
B. gas
D. Smallest particles of matter that make
up everything around us C. element
576. When a metal changes color because it D. liquid

has been heated a change has occured
582. Form of matter that has a definite shape
A. physical (does not depend on the container) and vol-
B. chemical ume.
C. no change at all A. Gas
D. none of above B. Liquid
577. What is the mass number and name of an C. Solid
element with 8 protons and 8 neutrons?
D. Precipitate
A. 16-Carbon
B. 16-Oxygen 583. Who discovered the subatomic particle
“electron”?
C. 24-Oxygen
D. 8-Neon A. Dalton
B. Thomson
578. Carbohydrates are made of
A. C H O C. Rutherford
B. C H O N D. Bohr
C. C H O N P 584. Determine whether each material be-
D. C H O N S low is a pure substance-element, pure
substance-compound, a homogeneous mix-
579. Subatomic particle that determines the
ture, or a heterogeneous mixture.C 2H 2
identity of the atom
A. pure substance, element
A. proton
B. nucleus B. pure substance, compound
C. electron C. homogeneous mixture
D. neutron D. heterogeneous mixture

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585. Calculate the formula mass of KCl . C. reactant

(Atomic mass of K = 39, Cl = 35.5 ) D. solute

A. 74.5
591. What is the symbol of Tin
B. 4.5
A. Ti
C. 90
B. T
D. none of above
C. Sn
586. A solution is a.
D. W
A. Hymogeneous mixture
B. Heterogeneous mixture 592. Ionic bonds are the attraction between
C. Non-homogeneous mixture A. positive nuclei and shared electrons

D. Normal mixture B. positive metal ions and delocalised
electrons
587. Which state of matter has the highest
C. positive and negative ions
amount of kinetic energy?
D. none of above
A. solid
B. liquid 593. Which is a tertiary halogenoalkane?
C. gas A. CH3CH2CH2Br
D. none of above B. CH3CH2CH(CH3)Cl
588. What are two parts that make up a solu- C. C(CH3)3Br

tion? D. CH3CHClCH2CH3
A. solvent and solute
594. pounds = kg
B. concentration and dilation
A. 1.75
C. non polar and polar
B. 1.81
D. solid, liquid, and gaseous
C. 2.01
589. Alchemists D. 2.34
A. tried to transmute cheap metals into
gold 595. Why can metals conduct electricity?
B. lead to the development of tools and A. They have positive and negative ions
techniques for working with chemicals. B. The have delocalsied ions
C. Was greatly influenced by Aristotle’s C. They can’t conduct electricity
ideas
D. They have delocalised electrons.
D. all of the above
596. An ion with a negative charge.
590. A is a substance that increases the
A. cation
rate of a reaction without being used up
during the reaction. B. anion
A. catalyst C. isotope
B. product D. electrode

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597. What is the simplest form of matter that 602. What are found in the space surrounding
retains an elements chemical identity? the nucleus of an atom?
A. neutron A. protons
B. atom B. electrons
C. electron C. neutrons
D. quarks D. ions
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598. How many sig figs are there? 100.00 603. hydrogen + oxygen = hydrogen dioxide-
A. 1 Choose the product(s)
B. 3 A. hydrogen
C. 4 B. oxygen
D. 5 C. hydrogen dioxide
D. none of these
599. A substance has a melting point of 0 de-
grees Celsius and a boiling point of 100 de- 604. Phase change from a gas to a liquid.
grees Celsius. The substance is most likely
A. condensation
A. table salt B. evaporation
B. water C. melting
C. hydrogen D. deposition
D. gold 605. fertilizers contain all the major ingre-
dients required for the growth of plants.
600. Suppose that you experimentally deter-
mine the mass of nylon formed as a re- A. Complete
sult of each of several similar chemical pro- B. Incomplete
cesses. What are the measurements of
mass called? C. Direct
A. qualitative data D. Indirect
B. independent variables 606. Molar mass is in units of

C. controls A. grams
D. quantitative data B. grams/mole
601. cm3 of 0.4 mol dm-3 sodium hydroxide C. mole
solution, NaOH that is filled into a conical D. moles/gram
flask is titrated with 1.0 mol dm-3 of sul-
phuric acid, H2SO4. Determine the final 607. are found in the form of liquids or
volume of solution in the conical flask. solids.
A. 10.0 cm3 A. Polythenes
B. 60.0 cm3 B. Nylons
C. 70.0 cm3 C. Silicones
D. 100.0 cm3 D. Polyurethanes

1.20 Chemistry 1165
608. What is an example of a thermal decom- 613. There are usually many of this type of
position reaction? variable in an experiment

A. carbonates give off carbon dioxide A. independent
when heated
B. dependent
B. carbonates give off oxygen when
C. control
heated
D. none of above
C. wood burning
D. heating magnesium 614. When is it OK to eat or drink at the lab
tables?
609. Which type of formulas represents the
A. Always
simplest ratio of the constituent atoms in
a compound? B. During group work, but not during lab
activities
A. Structural formula
C. Never
B. Empirical formula
D. During lab activities
C. Molecular formula
D. Condensed formula 615. The is the sum of the protons and the
neutrons in an atom.
610. Branch of chemistry that is concerned
A. Atomic Number
with the study of structure, composition,
and chemical reactions of substances in liv- B. Mass Number
ing systems. C. Protons
A. Biochemistry D. Neutrons
B. Analytical Chemistry
C. Physical Chemistry study and develop new materials to im-
D. Inorganic Chemistry prove existing products or make new ones
that in general do no contain carbon.
611. Process from gas to solid.
A. Organic Chemistry
A. Evaporation
B. Inorganic Chemistry
B. Condensation
C. Biochemistry
C. Deposition
D. none of above
D. Vaporization
612. The measurement that has only nonsignif- study and develop products that in general
icant zeros is: do no contain carbon.
A. 50601 L A. Organic Chemistry
B. 60.001 mL B. Inorganic Chemistry
C. 0.00528 mL C. Biochemistry
D. 1200. mL D. Physical Chemistry

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618. What is the molar mass of AuCl3? C. 3

A. 96 g D. 4
B. 130 g
624. A can be used to help visualize micro-
C. 232.5 g scopic structures and events.
D. 303.3 g A. variable
619. Identifies an unknown through by calcu- B. hypothesis
lating its composition.
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C. theory
A. analytical D. model
B. physical
625. An intensive property that refers to the
C. organic perception of the different wavelengths of
D. biochemistry light.
620. The chemical formula Br2 + Cl2 + 29.4 kJ A. Size
→ 2BrCl is a B. Color
A. Endothermic C. Luster
B. Catalyst D. Mass
C. Concentration
626. Name a naturally occurring radioactive
D. Exothermic gas.
621. We know that air is a mixture and not a A. Ammonia
compound because B. Nitrogen oxide
A. it can be heated to a higher tempera-
C. Helium
ture.
D. Radon
B. it can be compressed to a smaller vol-
ume. 627. What is the mass of one mole of alu-
C. it is colorless. minum chloride (remember to determine
the correct formula first)?
D. its composition can vary.
A. 62.435g
622. when you have something that does not
dissolve it is referred to as being B. 116.399g
A. insoluble C. 133.341g
B. a rock D. 97.888g
C. a solid 628. When balancing equations, the rule is
D. a nail that you can only add, change, and remove
623. How many HCl molecules do you need to

A. Coefficients
balance this equation? Mg + HCl →
MgCl2 + H2 B. Mass
A. 1 C. Subscripts
B. 2 D. Elements

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629. A solid substance that form from a solu- 635. It is one of the frontiers that the chemists
tion. are currently exploring in relation to the
planting and harvesting of good quality

A. sediment
crops.
B. fractional crystallization
A. Health and Medicine
C. element
B. Food and Agriculture
D. precipitate
C. Materials and Technology
630. Matter that flows but has a definite vol-
ume D. Energy and Environment
A. Solid 636. Which compound is produced in the reac-

B. Liquid tion between but-2-ene and steam?
C. Gas A. CH3CHOHCHOHCH3
D. Plasma B. CH2OHCH2CH2CH2OH
631. Chemists who study the chemistry of liv- C. CH3CH2CHOHCH3

ing organisms work in the field of D. CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
A. analytical chemistry
637. A is a combination of many different
B. physical chemistry elements not chemically combined.
C. organic chemistry A. compound
D. biochemistry B. mixture
632. The branch of Chemistry which deals with C. chemical
substances containing carbon is called
D. particle
A. Organic
638. A 3.7 g sample of copper(II) carbonate
B. Inorganic
is added to 25 cm3 of 2.0 mol dm-3 hy-
C. Industrial drochloric acid. Which volume of gas is
D. Analytical produced under room conditions?
633. Li3N + 3 NH4NO3 → 3 LiNO3 + 1 A. A 0.60 dm3

(NH4)3N B. 0.72 dm3
A. Synthesis (or combination) C. 1.20 dm3
B. Decomposition D. 2.40 dm3
639. These are portions of a material of ap-
D. Double displacement proximately the same size that are car-
634. Compounds are made from the atoms of ried through an analytical procedure at the
two or more same time and in the same way.
A. solutions A. analytes
B. carbs B. samples
C. mixtures C. replicates
D. elements D. duplicates

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640. The following is a type of structural iso- 646. If a mystery element is shiny, brittle and
merism, EXCEPT: a conductor, you would look under which
A. Optical isomer category?
B. Chain isomer A. Metals
C. Position isomer B. Nonmetals
D. Functional group isomer C. Metalloids

D. Elements
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641. In a solution which part of the solution is
the solute:ice tea mix or water? 647. How many atoms of carbon (C) are in
A. ice tea mix C6H12O6?
B. water A. 3
C. ice tea B. 6
D. none of above C. 12
D. 24
642. the type of reaction that occur in alkenes
A. elimination 648. hydrochloric acid
B. substitution A. HClO3
C. addition B. HClO2
D. none of above C. HClO

D. HCl
643. Describe a solute.
A. part of solution present in largest 649. What subatomic particles are found in the
amount nucleus and have a positive charge?
B. gets dissolved A. protons
C. water B. electrons
D. surrounds and breaks apart C. neutrons

D. none of above
644. The component of interest in the sample
is: 650. What is the empirical formula of a
A. analysis compound if the molecular formula is
W18O9?
B. analyte
A. W18O9
C. matrix
B. W2O
D. chemicals
C. W6O3
645. Balance this equation CF4 + Br2 D. none of the above
CBr4 + F2
A. 2, 1, 2, 1 651. cm3 of 0.3 mol dm-3 sodium hydroxide
neutralises 15 cm3 of hydrochloric acid so-
B. 1, 2, 2, 1 lution. Determine the concentration of the
C. 1, 2, 1, 2 hydrochloric acid solution.
D. 2, 2, 2, 2 A. 0.25 mol dm-3

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B. 0.3 mol dm-3 657. Wastes may be produced when:

C. 0.5 mol dm-3 A. A product is made

D. 1.0 mol dm-3 B. A product is thrown away
652. Which two particles would you find in the C. A product is used
nucleus of an atom? D. All of the above
A. Electrons and Ions
658. What is velocity?
B. Electrons and Neutrons
A. the quickness of an object
C. Protons and Electrons
B. the location of an object
D. Protons and Neutrons
C. acceleration
653. When heat is removed/released, the D. speed in a specific direction
temperature of matter decreases and the
particles 659. Oxygen
A. speed up and move farther apart A. mixture
B. speed up and move closer together B. compound
C. slow down and move farther apart C. element
D. slow down and move closer together D. none of above
654. Studies chemicals, matter and its prop- 660. Which of the following elements is multi-
erties, and atoms in order to understand valent?
how elements join together to form differ-
ent substances. A. Ti
A. Scientist B. He
B. Chemist C. F
C. Einstein D. P
D. Chemical Engineer 661. Almost every situation you can imagine
655. Which of the following is a sign that a involves a chemist, because
chemical reaction has occurred? A. chemists are nosy
A. change in shape B. everything is made of matter
B. melting C. chemists are well-paid
C. formation of a gas D. ozone depletion is a problem
D. dissolving
662. Nitrogen makes up about percent of
656. Formula mass of KBr animals and vegetable proteins.
A. 119 A. 18
B. 117g B. 16
C. 54 C. 20
D. 62g D. 24

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663. Balance this equation Zn+ HCl→ C. coefficient

ZnCl2 + H2 D. subscript
A. 1, 1, 2, 1
669. Carbon is considered an element while
B. 1, 1, 1, 2
carbon dioxide is considered a compound.
C. 1, 2, 1, 1 This is because carbon dioxide is-
D. 2, 1, 1, 1 A. a gas at room temperature.
664. A substance formed by two or more dif-
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B. made of two different elements.
ferent elements defines a/an
C. given off by green plants.
A. mixture
D. none of above
B. molecule
C. compound 670. It is the short form of abbreviated name-
of the element?
D. none of above
A. Symbols
665. Balance this equation HgO → 2Hg +
B. Element
O2
C. Valency
A. It is balanced
B. 2HgO → Hg + O2 D. None of this
C. 2HgO → 2Hg + O2 671. A substance that is dissolved in a solu-

D. I don’t know Oh well! tion.
A. Solute
666. What kind of properties can only be ob-
served when a substance changes into a B. Solvent
different substance? C. water
A. physical properties
D. none of above
B. chemical properties
672. The variables in an experiment that stay
C. liquid properties
the same are the-
D. real properties
A. Independent Variable
667. Calculate the number of moles of Alu- B. Dependent Variable
minum in a 2.04 mole sample of aluminum
oxide, Al2O3. C. Constants/ Controls
A. 2.04 moles D. none of above
B. 4.08 moles 673. The Element ‘X’ health six electrons in
C. 6.12 moles its outer or valence shell, what is its va-
D. 1.02 moles lency?
A. +2
668. The in a formula tells the number of
atoms of each element present. B. -2
A. reactant C. -1
B. product D. +1

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674. Water changing states at 100 degrees 680. Organic compound usually contains
Celsius is an example of A. Ionic bonds

A. chemical property B. Covalent bonds
B. extensive property
C. Metallic bonds
C. physical property
D. Coordinate bonds
D. chemical change
681. Which gas is used in refrigerators?
675. Which of the following is not a property
of a material? A. Dry ice
A. flexibility B. Ammonia
B. luster C. Feron
C. shape D. Ethane
D. ability to transmit light 682. One of Dalton’s conclusions concerning
his atomic theory was that all atoms of
676. How many atoms are there TOTAL
the same element are-
in:H2SO4
A. combined
A. 6
B. different
B. 5
C. 7 C. reacted
D. 3 D. the same
677. These kind of observations are made us- 683. the amount of a particular solute in a
ing instruments such as rulers, balances given amount of solution
and thermometers. A. concentration
A. Qualitative B. solubility
B. Quantitative C. matter
C. Scientific D. mass
D. none of above
684. Calculate the number of atoms in 1 g of
678. Which type of bonding is present within He.
organic molecules? A. 1.5 x 1023
A. Covalent bond B. 0.25
B. Ionic bond C. 4
C. Metallic bond
D. 4.15 x 10-25
D. Hydrogen bond
685. Combustion
679. Process from solid to liquid.
A. the mass of one mole of a pure sub-
A. Freezing stance
B. Evaporation B. the process of burning something
C. Melting C. the SI base unit used to measure the
D. Sublimation amount of a substance

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D. the study of energy changes that occur 691. How many grams of solute are dissolved
during chemical reactions and changes in in 125.0 mL of 5.00M NaCl?
state A. 0.625 g NaCl
686. The remainder of the sample is the: B. 36.52 g NaCl
A. analysis C. 36.5 g NaCl
B. analyte D. 0.625 mol NaCl
C. matrix 692. A part of a sample with uniform compo-
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D. chemicals sition and properties
A. Phase
687. Which causes an error in an analysis by
enhancing or attenuating (making smaller) B. Homogeneous Mixture
the quantity being measured? C. Heterogenous Mixture
A. improper use of units D. Compound
B. improper handling
693. What is the oxidation number of Cl i
C. poor reading Cl2O7?
D. interference A. -1
688. What change is observed at cathode dur- B. -5
ing electrolysis of aqueous copper(II) chlo- C. +5
ride using carbon electrode D. +7
A. Nothing
694. How much CO2 could you make from 6g
B. pink solid deposit of C? C + O2 → CO2
C. bubbles of green gas A. 12g
D. colourless gas B. 44g
689. Butter bean seeds were placed in dishes C. 22g
lined with moist paper towel for 5 days at D. 32g
different temperatures & germination was
measured. Which of the following is the 695. Which type of reaction occurs when
independent variable? 2-iodo-2-methylpropane, C(CH3)3I, re-
acts with aqueous sodium hydroxide,
A. Number of seeds
NaOH(aq)?
B. Time
A. Addition
C. Temperature
B. Free-radical substitution
D. Type of seed
C. SN1
690. Which molecule contains an ester group? D. SN2
A. CH3CH2COOH 696. Calculate the % composition by mass of
B. CH3COOCH3 oxygen present in H2SO4.
C. CH3COCH2CH2OH A. 16.3%
D. OHCCH2CHO B. 65.25%

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C. 32.6% C. Both of the other options are true

D. 57.14% D. none of above

697. How would you classify the color of a 702. Catenation is mostly found in
rose? A. Hydrogen atom
A. chemical change B. Carbon atom
B. physical property C. Boron atom
C. physical change D. Magnesium atom
D. chemical property 703. It is a substance that cannot be sepa-
rated into simpler substances by chemical
698. whats the definition of substance means.
A. a single kind of matter that is pure, A. Compound
B. Matter
makeup/composition
C. Mixture
B. the study of matter and how it changes
D. Element
C. Anything that has mass and take up
space 704. Positive ions (cations) will move towards
the cathode (-) where they will discharge
D. chemistry
by
699. Salt water boils and the water com- A. Breaking apart
pletely evaporates, salt (NaCl) is left in B. Losing electrons
the bottom of the beaker. Which of the
following is left in the beaker? C. Clumping together.
A. Compound D. Gaining electrons
B. Element 705. What reaction is used to make soaps?

C. Mixture A. Condensation
D. None of the Above B. Hydrolysis
C. Esterification
700. How many molecules are in 2.00 moles
D. none of above
of H2O?
A. 124x1024 molecules of H2O 706. Anything that has mass & takes up space
B. 1.20x1023 molecules of H2O A. gravity

B. force
C. 1.20x1024 molecules H2O
C. matter
D. 124
D. volume
701. Carbon dioxide is a compound because it
707. Salad is an example of
A. a mixutre
A. can be broken down into simpler sub-
stances B. an element
B. always has two oxygen atoms for ev- C. a compound
ery one carbon atom D. none of above

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708. Which compound can exist as stereoiso- 714. If you change a substance into a new sub-
mers? stance
A. CH3CH2CHO A. Partial Change
B. CH3CH2COCH3 B. Physical Change
C. CH3CH(CH3)2 C. Chemical Change
D. CH3CH2CHOHCH3 D. Freezing
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709. The quantity of 10.2020 has how many 715. What state of matter has the lowest
significant figures? amount of energy, and stays in one place?
A. 6 A. Solid
B. 5 B. Gas
C. 4 C. liquid
D. none of these D. Plasma
710. Copper, silver and gold are called met- 716. A measure of the amount of matter that
als. an object contains
A. Hard A. chemistry
B. Pure B. matter
C. mass
C. Natural
D. weight
D. Coinage
717. This rule says that the amount of atoms
711. the name of this compaund C4H10
in the reactants is equal to the amount of
A. METHANE atoms in the products
B. HEXENE A. Conservation of Energy
C. BUTANOIC ACID B. E=MC2
D. BUTANE C. Conservation of Mass
712. Why is sodium stored under oil? D. Rule of 8
A. to make it nice and slippery 718. He was the Greek philosopher who
added the fifth fundamental element-ether
B. to keep it away from air and water
/ aether.
C. it burns with an orange flame
A. Democritus
D. none of above
B. Aristotle
713. All elements in the same vertical column C. Epicurus
are referred to as:
D. Empedocles
A. column
719. What is the product formed at the cath-
B. family ode during the electrolysis of molten mag-
C. group nesium fluoride?
D. all of the above A. magnesium

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B. hydrogen 725. Who developed the periodic table with-

out knowing about the parts of the
C. fluorine
atoms?

D. oxygen
A. Joseph Priestly
720. Molecular formula for the oxide of cal- B. John Dalton
cium is C. Mendeleev
A. CaO D. Lavoisier
B. Ca2O 726. If a material is tested and every sample
C. none has exactly the same properties and the
same composition, it is
D. none of above
A. homogenous
721. The atomic number of an elements is the B. heterogenous
total number of which particles in the nu-
C. metallic
cleus?
D. metalloid
A. neutrons
B. protons 727. lst shell holds
A. 2
C. electrons
B. 8
D. protons and electrons
C. 18
722. Which area of chemistry deals with mus- D. 32
cles and digestion?
728. An intensive property that refers to the
A. Biochemistry measure of the resistance of a mineral to
B. Analytical scratching.
C. Organic A. Length
D. Inorganic B. Volume
C. Luster
723. The electrons in the outermost energy
D. Hardness
level are called
A. valence 729. Which of the following is a compound?
B. ions A. Carbon Dioxide

B. Pizza
C. covalent
C. Gold
D. farthest out
D. none of above
724. What is the symbol of Lithium
730. Measure of the amount of matter
A. L A. mass
B. Li B. volume
C. Lt C. weight
D. Lm D. density

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731. Process from gas to liquid. 737. One way to tell how many elements a
A. Evaporation compound has is to..
B. Condensation A. the the square root of the total number

of lettersThis is a wrong answer the the
C. Deposition
square root of the total number of letters
D. Sublimation
B. count the capital letters
732. The branch of chemistry that would study C. add up all the numbers
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enzymes used in the digestion of food is
D. count the letters
A. Inorganic Chemistry 738. These methods are based on interaction
B. Biochemistry of electromagnetic radiation with analyte
C. Physical Chemistry atoms & molecules.
D. theoretical chemistry A. gravimetric methods

B. volumetric methods
733. Matter with a definite shape and volume
A. Solid C. spectroscopic methods
B. Liquid D. electroanalytical methods

C. Gas 739. The process of shaping a piece of wet clay
D. Plasma on a potter, s wheel is called .
734. Empirical formula of C6H12O6 is A. Claying

A. C6H12O6 B. Firing
B. CH2O C. Throwing
C. C3H6O3 D. Heating
D. CHO
740. The study of the composition, structure,
735. Dead plant material, animal dung, ma- and properties of matter and the changes
nure rock phosphate and chile saltpeter it undergoes.
are. A. Chemistry
A. Phosphate fertilizers
B. Physics
B. Artificial fertilizers
C. Biology
C. Natural fertilizers
D. Social Science
D. Direct fertilizers
741. How many elements are found in the fol-
736. What are the positively charged particles
lowing molecule? Mg(ClO3)2
in an atom?
A. Protons A. 1
B. Neutrons B. 4
C. Electrons C. 3

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742. How many variables can be tested in a C. Inorganic Chemistry

controlled experiment? D. none of above

A. one
748. An electron has a charge.
B. two
A. negative
C. three
B. positive
D. as many as possible C. neutral
743. What is a model that helps deter- D. none of above
mine/predict the molecular geometry?
749. liter converts to
A. VSEPR Theory
A. 1000 mL
B. Electron Affinity
B. .001 mL
C. Aufbau Principle
C. .01 kL
D. I Don’t Know
D. 100 mL
744. What do we wear to protect our eyes in 750. Process from solid to gas.
the lab?
A. Sublimation
A. Lab Aprons
B. Vaporization
B. Goggles
C. Condesation
C. Gloves
D. Deposition
D. Closed Toed Shoes
751. The Kinetic Theory describes the of
745. Calculate the number of covalent bonds particles in all matter.
present inCH3-CH2-CH3 compound. A. temperature
A. 7 B. motion
B. 9 C. contracting
C. 8 D. expanding
D. 10
752. Which of the following involves the quan-
746. What type of elements form Covalent titative determination of the chemical com-
Bonds? ponents of the subtance?
A. Metals only A. analytical
B. Non-metals only B. biochemistry
C. Metals and non-metals C. inorganic
D. none of above D. qualitative

753. How many Elements are in this com-
747. Which branch of chemistry would NOT be
pound? CuSO4
involved in analyzing the composition of
medicines and research how it reacts in the A. 3
body. (Select all that apply) B. 1
A. Analytical Chemistry C. 4
B. Biochemistry D. 5

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754. definition of chemistry C. representative elements

A. Anything that has mass and take up D. noble gases
space
760. Which is the correct composition of air?
B. the study of matter and how it changes
A. 71% oxygen, 28% nitrogen, 1% other
C. a single kind of matter that is pure,
gases
makeup/composition B. 78% oxygen, 21% nitrogen, 1% other
gases
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D. matter
C. 21% nitrogen, 78% oxygen, 2% other
755. What is the chemical formula of ‘k1+cl1-’ gases
A. KCL D. 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other
B. KOH3 gases
C. K2CO3 761. Contains two or more elements chemi-
D. K2ZnO2 cally combined in a fixed position
756. The amount of space something takes up A. Mixture
A. density B. Compound
B. volume C. Solution
C. mass D. Physical Change
D. matter 762. What is the IUPAC name for
757. Which substance is soluble in water? CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH3?
A. sand A. 1, 1-dimethylpropane
B. gravel B. 2-ethylpropane
C. salt C. 2-methylbutane
D. wood shavings D. 3-methylbutane
758. A subatomic particle that has a positive 763. is a hard dark grey non-metallic ele-
charge and that is found in the nucleus of ment abundant in the crust of the Earth.
an atom A. Graphite
A. Proton B. Calcium
B. elecrtron C. Phosphorus
C. groups D. Silicon
D. neutrons
764. What are the raw materials for the Haber
759. The elements that appear below the main process?
body of the periodic table. These elements
A. Hydrogen and Oxygen
are characterized by the presence of elec-
trons in the f sublevel. B. Hydrogen and Nitrogen
A. transition metals C. Water and Nitrogen
B. inner transition metals D. Oxygen and Nitrogen

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765. Water is a C. The use of corrosive chemicals.

A. mixture D. The use of oxidising chemicals.

B. compound 771. what is an atom
C. element A. smallest part of the universe
D. none of above B. smallest part of a substance
766. Metallic bonds occur in which elements? C. smallest part of anything
A. metals D. smallest part of water
B. non-metals 772. Which is a chemical change?
C. metals and non-metals A. Melting ice
D. none of above B. A candle burning
C. Boiling water
767. He was the Greek philosopher who
thought that all matter is composed of wa- D. frost forming inside the freezer
ter. 773. An atom has 5 protons, 7 neutrons and
A. Empedocles 5 electrons. What is the mass number of
B. Aristotle the atom?
C. Thales A. 5
B. 7
D. Anaximenes
C. 2
768. The attraction between two molecules of
D. 12
the SAME substance is called
A. cohesion 774. Balance this equation Al + HCl →
H2 + AlCl3
B. adhesion
A. 2, 6, 3, 2
C. capillary action
B. it is already balanced
D. surface tension
C. 4, 12, 3, 4
769. what is the meaning of Synthetic Rub- D. 2, 1, 4, 5
ber?
775. The tiny core of an atom containing most
A. elastic in nature or elastomer polymer
of the mass of the atom is the:
B. involves at least two different A. Neutron
monomers
B. Nucleus
C. the long-chain molecule that is made
from a combination of many repeating ba- C. Proton
sic units D. Electron
D. none of above 776. Properties of gases and liquids are.
770. An experiment should be carried out in A. Isomeric
the fume cupboard if it involves B. Anisotropic
A. The release of poisonous gas. C. Isomorphic
B. The release of flammable gas. D. Isotropic

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777. There are kinds of chemical bonds. C. ionic lattice

A. 2 D. metallic lattice
B. 3 783. Any organism which is harmful or de-
C. 4 structive for human beings, crops or useful
D. 5 plants is called.
A. Insect
778. What is the number that gives you the
element and the number of protons con- B. Pest
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tained in each elemental atom? C. Reptile
A. atomic mass D. Mammal
B. mass number 784. Which of these is a property of metals?
C. symbol A. It’s malleable
D. atomic # B. It can’t conduct electricity
779. Lakium is present in the largest amount C. They are used in food
in a human body Name the element which D. It’s very brittle
is present in the smallest amount.
A. Iodine 785. The smallest particle of an element that
retains its identity in a chemical reaction.
B. Zinc
A. electron
C. Glyline
B. atom
D. Manganese
C. quark
780. Energy required to remove the 1st elec- D. neutrons
tron from an atom.
A. Electron Affinity 786. A f ree radical is
B. Electronegativity A. positively charged
C. First Ionization Energy B. negatively charged
D. Joules C. neutral
D. none of above
781. Which of the following will slow down
the rate of a chemical reaction 787. Which metal is used in fluorescent tubes,
A. absence of a catalyst ammunition and thermometers?
B. the concentration is increased A. Mercury
C. the temperature is increased B. Zinc
D. both concentration and temperature is C. Cadmium

increased D. Beryllium
782. Ionic substances have which type of struc- 788. What determines the number of protons
ture? in an atom?
A. covalent molecular A. Atomic number
B. covalent network B. Atomic mass

1.20 Chemistry 1181
C. Atomic weight C. Biochemistry

D. Oxidation number D. Analytical Chemistry

789. During an endothermic reaction, energy
794. a change in matter in which the sub-
will be
stances that make up the matter change
A. released into other substances with different chem-
B. absorbed ical and physical properties
C. destroyed A. physical change
D. created B. physical property
790. Which of the following best explains C. chemical change
the relationship between molecules and D. chemical property
atoms?
A. Molecules are atoms that have no 795. What is the atomic number of calcium
mass. (Ca)?
B. Molecules are made up of two or more A. 2
atoms.
B. 14
C. Atoms have smaller parts, called
molecules. C. 18
D. Atoms are molecules that have a D. 20

charge.
796. The Molecular mass of CaCl2 is,
791. Which state of matter has a fixed shape
A. 111g
and volume and it’s molecules move very
slowly? B. 120g
A. Liquid C. 140 amu
B. Gas D. None of these
C. Solid
D. Plasma 797. Matter that cannot be broken down into
a simpler substance-building blocks of life.
792. The building blocks of are fatty acids, A. neutron
which contain a carboxyl group and a hy-
drocarbon chain. B. atom
A. carbohydrates C. electron
B. lipids D. quarks
C. proteins
798. Sulphur shows valencies
D. nucleic acids
A. 2
793. The study of compounds that do not con-
tain carbon. B. 4
A. Organic Chemistry C. both
B. Inorganic Chemistry D. none of above

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799. Atoms are the basic units of 804. is a process that could be used to sep-
arate dissolved particles from the liquid in
A. elements
a solution
B. pure substances
A. filtration
C. the atmosphere B. viscosity
D. matter C. malleability
800. An element with a mass number of 11 D. distillation
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and an atomic number of 5 has how many 805. When a gas is compressed, what happens
neutrons? to its volume?
A. 11 A. the volume of the gas does not change
B. 5 B. the volume of the gas increases
C. 6 C. the volume of the gas decreases
D. 16 D. the volume of the gas increases and
then decreases
801. The of an atom/molecule is the
amount of energy released when an elec- 806. Which gas makes about 23 percent by
tron is transferred to a neutral atom weight and 21 percent by volume of the
(in gaseous state) and forms a negative atmosphere?
charged ion. A. Oxygen
A. Hund’s Rule B. Hydrogen
B. Aufbau Principle C. Carbon monoxide
C. Oxidation Number D. Nitrogen
D. Electron Affinity 807. An example of a heterogeneous mixture

is
802. All of the following are general charac- A. sugar
teristics of a substance in the liquid state
except B. hydrogen
A. Definite volume C. soil

D. air
B. Able to flow
C. Not easily compressed 808. The main types of chemical bonds are:
D. Definite shape A. ionic and subliminal

B. covalent and hydrogenated
803. Nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium
C. ionic and covalent
are.
D. ionic and flourite
A. Simple nutrients
809. Whenclassifying a solution of KoolAid,
B. Micro nutrients
sugar, and water, a student found it to be-
C. Secondary nutrients which of the following?
D. Macro nutrients A. An element

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B. A compound 815. What is the unit used to measure ozone

C. A homogeneous mixture in the atmosphere?

A. dobson units
D. A heterogeneous mixture
B. pascals
810. Molarity is
C. kilometers
A. grams of solute/deciliters of solvent. D. degrees Celsius
B. grams of solute/liters of solution.
816. The composition of the Sun can deter-
C. moles of solute/liters of solution. mined by analyzing its spectrum. The spec-
D. moles of solute/milliliters of solvent. trum of the Sun is.
A. Line spectrum
811. The positive particles of an atom are
B. Continuous spectrum
A. electrons
C. Dark spectrum
B. positrons
D. Band spectrum
C. neutrons
817. Which type of bond uses the transfer of
D. protons
electrons?
812. The substances listed on the left side of A. covalent bonds
a chemical equation are the
B. ionic bonds
A. Products
C. metallic bonds
B. Coefficients D. all chemical bonds
C. Precipitates
818. The name of C4H10 compound is
D. Reactants
A. Butane
813. A substance made up of atoms of two or B. Butene
more different elements joined by chemical
C. Buteen
bonds
D. Butyne
A. Element
B. mixture 819. What shows bonding between atoms of
a molecule?
C. Compound
A. Lewis Dot Structure
D. none of above
B. Any diagram
814. A student pours two different solutions C. VSEPR Theory
into a glass beaker. Which of the follow-
D. Hund’s Rule
ing would indicate that a chemical reaction
took place between two solutions? 820. discovered carbon.
A. A change in color of a solution A. Al razi
B. The formation of a precipitate B. J. Black
C. A change in temperature C. J. Priestly
D. All of the above D. Ibn e sina

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821. Which one is not a Chemistry career? C. Hydro-oxidation

A. Lecturer D. Endothermic
B. Farmer
827. What is weight?
C. Actuary
A. the amount of matter in an object
D. Anesthetist
B. the distance between one point to an-
822. Ashton noticed that Cu, Zn, and Ga are in other
the same horizontal row in the periodic ta-
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ble. What did she correctly conclude about C. how fast something travels
these elements? D. the amount of gravity pulling on the
A. They belong to the same section. mass of an object
B. They belong to the same period.
828. What is the symbol of Carbon
C. They belong to the same family.
A. C
D. They belong to the same group.
B. Ce
823. What would be the products of hydroly-
sis of a fat? C. Ca
A. glycerol D. Cb
B. fatty acids
829. Unstable nuclei that emit rays or particles
C. glycerol and esters to become stable are said to? ? ?
D. glycerol and fatty acids A. radioactive
824. The reaction to form proteins from amino B. react
acids is called
C. isotopes
A. Hydrolysis
D. decay
B. Condensation
C. Esterification 830. What is the study of the composition,
D. none of above structure, and properties of MATTER?
A. Chemistry
825. A compound
B. Biology
A. is a substance
B. has a composition that varies C. Geology
C. can be physically separated into its el- D. Physics
ements
831. wood + oxygen → carbon dioxide + wa-
D. has properties similar to those of its
ter +energy ; what are the products
elements
A. wood and oxygen
826. Decomposition of water into oxygen and
Hydrogen is a/an reaction. B. carbon dioxide and water
A. Exothermic C. oxygen and energy
B. Chemical D. wood and energy

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832. In order to survive, the flower sitting on B. the properties are very similar to the
the restaurant table needs water, carbon outcome of the compound
dioxide, andoxygen. What element do all

C. the properties will change when com-
three ofthese have in common? bined to form a compund
A. They are all different elements
D. nothing happens
B. Oxygen
838. During chemical and physical changes,
C. Hydrogen
substances can absorb or give off
D. Carbon
A. Energy
833. What did James Chadwick discover? B. Light
A. Neutron C. Gases
B. Proton
D. Particles
C. Electron
839. Most elements on the periodic table are
D. Who cares I want to go home!
classified as
834. The negative subatomic particle in an A. Gases
atom is the
B. Metalloids
A. neutron
C. Metals
B. proton
D. Nonmetals
C. electron
D. both neutrons and electrons 840. What bonds to make an ionic bonds?
A. metals and metals
835. A combination of substances that are not
chemically combined is called a(n) B. metals and nonmetals
A. mixture C. nonmetals and metalloids
B. compound D. nonmetals and nonmetals
C. physical
841. The ability to transfer heat and electricity
D. none of above refers to
836. A gas is a form of matter that A. conductivity
A. has a definite volume B. luster
B. is generally a liquid or solid at room C. malleability
temperature D. classification
C. takes the shape and volume of its con-
tainer 842. What happen to bromine water when re-
act with ethene?
D. is difficult to compress
A. Orange solution turns green
837. What is true about the combinations of
B. Purple solution turn colourless
elements to become a compound?
A. the properties of the element stay the C. Brown solution turn colourless
same D. Pink solution turn colourless

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843. The Law of Conservation of Mass states B. freezing

that the total mass of the reactants should
C. sublimation
be
D. condensation
A. More than the mass of the products
B. Equal to the mass of the products 849. Which branch of chemistry would look at
C. Ignored during the reaction the efficiency of a medication based on its
reactions within a human body?
D. Less than the mass of the products
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A. Organic
844. A vapor is a gaseous substance that is a
B. Inorganic
liquid at room temperature.
C. Biochemistry
A. Always True
B. Sometimes True D. Physical
C. Never True 850. An element contains

D. none of above A. one kind of atom
845. Which metal is very abundant throughout B. two or more kinds of atoms
the Earth, s crust and the most commonly
C. one kind of molecule
used structural metal?
D. two or more kinds of molecules
A. Steel
B. Copper 851. The atomic weight of an atom is deter-
C. Iron mined by the weight of
D. Silver A. neutrons and protons

B. neutrons and electrons
846. In a chemical reaction, everything to the
rightof the arrow is called C. protons and electrons
A. Products D. neutrons only
B. Yields
852. The pH of a solution is tested, and it is
C. Molecules found to be a basic solution. Of the follow-
D. Reactants ing choices, what could the pH have been?
A. 3
847. Which among the following is a NOT MAT-
TER? B. 9
A. Mars C. 7
B. Smoke D. 5
C. Steam
853. When dissolved in water, acids produce:
D. Everything is matter
A. bases
848. An ice cube placed on a lab station counter
B. salts
becomes a pool of water. What term best
describes this change in state? C. hydrogen ions
A. melting D. hydroxide ions

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854. Which gas is used in preparing soft C. 3

drinks? D. 0

A. Carbon dioxide
860. When you change from gas to liquid it is
B. Ammonia
called..
C. Nitrogen
A. Freezing
D. Hydrogen sulphide
B. Melting
855. What is the exam definition of satu- C. Evaporation
rated?
D. Condensation
A. No single bonds
B. Contains a double bond 861. How many Valance electrons does Iodine
Have?
C. No single bonds, all double bonds
A. 6
D. No double bonds, all single bonds
B. 16
856. Which of the following is not a clue that
C. 7
a chemical change is taking place?
D. 17
A. rapid release of energy (heat, light, or
sound) 862. An does not allow electricity or heat
B. phase change to flow through it easily.
C. formation of bubbles A. combustion
D. formation of a precipitate from solu- B. conductor
tion
C. insulator
857. What term describes a solid changing to D. luster
a liquid?
A. Deposition 863. Which water is similar to ordinary water
and also uses in atomic reactors?
B. Sublimation
A. Fresh water
C. Freezing
B. Purified water
D. Melting
C. Heavy water
858. The symbol and valency of ammonium is
D. Natural water
A. NH4, valency is 1
864. Which of the following is true of water?
B. NH3, valency is 1
C. NH3, valency is 2 A. the oxygen end is slightly electroposi-
tive
D. none of above
B. hydrogen bonds hold water molecules
859. Which number should go in the blank? together
H2 + O2 → 2 H2O C. water molecules are joined through
A. 1 polar covalent bonds
B. 2 D. water is a solid at room temperature

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865. A is the application of a technique for 870. Acetylene is burned in welding torches
a specific analyte in a specific matrix. according to the following chemical re-
action:2 C2H2 + 5 O2 → 4 CO2 + 2
A. technique
H2OHow many oxygen (O) atoms are
B. method found in the reactants?
C. procedure A. 10
D. protocol B. 5
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866. If there are two forces going in the C. 8
same direction how would you find the net D. 2
force?
871. Conservation of mass means
A. Subtract
A. The mass of a substance after a chem-
B. Add
ical reaction increases
C. Neither
B. The mass of a substance after a chem-
D. Multiply ical reaction doesn’t change
867. Which of the following elements shows C. The mass of a substance after a chem-
the same oxidation number in all its com- ical reaction decreases
pounds? D. none of above
A. Nitrogen
872. What is the monomer of polyethene?
B. Chlorine
A. ethene
C. Chromium
B. propene
D. Magnesium
C. chloroethene
868. cm3 of 0.2 mol dm-3 sodium hydroxide D. styrene
solution is titrated with 0.1 mol dm-3 sul-
phuric acid. What is the volume of sul- 873. State of matter that has no definite
phuric acid needed to neutralise sodium hy- shape, but has a definite volume
droxide solution?
A. Gas
A. 12.5 cm3
B. Liquid
B. 25 cm3
C. Solid
C. 50 cm3
D. none of above
D. 100 cm3
874. Elements which are shiny, conduct elec-
869. Which of the following is malleable? tricity and heat are called
A. silver A. metals
B. glass B. non-metals
C. concrete C. metalloids
D. ice D. non-existent

1.20 Chemistry 1189
875. Those are an example of synthetic rubber, C. Newtons Law

except D. Keplers Law

A. Gloves
881. Formula mass of HF
B. Rubber Band
A. 20g
C. Tires
B. 10g
D. Paper C. 11
876. Ba D. 20
A. Compound 882. How many neutrons would Potassium-
B. Element 41 (K) have?
C. Mixture A. 22
D. none of above B. 19
C. 41
877. The path that on electron makes around
a nucleus is called. D. 1
A. Orbital 883. Studying the refining process of metallic
B. Orbit ores (rocks).
C. Sphere A. Physical Chemistry

B. Inorganic Chemistry
D. Circle
C. Analytical Chemistry
878. Carbon containing compounds such as
D. Biochemistry
CO2 & bicarbonates are studied in
A. Organic Chemistry 884. State of matter that has a definite shape
and a definite volume.
B. Inorganic Chemsitry
A. Gas
B. Liquid
D. none of above
C. Solid
879. is a complex chain of processes in D. none of above
Which carbon compounds circulate among
air, water living organisms and minerals. 885. The type of reaction that releases energy
as heat is called
A. Carbon cycle
A. endothermic
B. Nitrogen cycle
B. exothermic
C. Hydrogen cycle
C. respiration
D. Life cycle
D. photosynthesis
880. States that in any physical or chemical
886. Melting is
reaction, mass is conserved. It can be
changed from one form to another, but can- A. liquid to solid
not be created or destroyed. B. solid to liquid
A. Law of definite proportions C. solid to gas
B. Law of conservation of mass D. gas to liquid

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887. What is a physical change? C. Carbon group

A. The elements combine to make D. Oxygen group
molecules
893. What is the symbol of Gold
B. The material increases mass
A. Ga
C. The material changes into another
type of material B. Ge
D. The material changes form but stays C. Au
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the same molecule D. Al
888. Which subatomic particle has a positive 894. Flammability is a material’s ability to
charge? burn in the presence of
A. Protons A. carbon dioxide
B. Neutrons B. hydrogen
C. Electrons C. nitrogen
D. Nucleus D. oxygen
889. How are mixtures combined? 895. What would you be able to do with a
A. Chemically filter, magnet, or strainer when thinking
about a mixture?
B. Electrically
A. separate them
C. Physically
B. combine them chemically
D. Uniform
C. combine them physically
890. Density D. none of above
A. Physical Intensive Property
896. A compound can be physically separated
B. Physical Extensive Property into its elements.
C. Chemical Property A. Always True
D. none of above B. Sometimes True
891. What is a substance that is dissolved in C. Never True
another substance? D. none of above
A. solution
897. What is the most dense metal?
B. solute
A. Aluminum 2.7 g/cm3
C. solvent
B. Steel7.14 g/cm3
D. compound
C. Nylon1.2 g/cm3
892. Group of elements whose ending e- D. Copper 8.14 g/cm3
configuration is p2. 4 electrons in outer
shell. Made up of a nonmetal, metalloids 898. C12H22O11 how many many ele-
and metals. ments?
A. Boron group A. 45
B. Nitrogen group B. 2

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C. 3 904. The are either elements or compounds

which are present prior to a chemical reac-
D. None, it’s a compound
tion.

899. How do the following two elements bond A. products
together? Al3+ O2- B. reactants
A. AlO C. metals
B. Al2O3 D. nonmetals
C. Al3O6 905. Alters a substance without changing its
D. Al3O2 composition
A. Physical Change
900. The atomic mass of an element is equal
B. Chemical Change
to
C. Chemical Reaction
A. the number of protons and electrons
D. Physical Reaction
B. the number of protons and neutrons
906. If a material contains three elements
C. the number of electrons and neutrons
joined in a fixed proportion, it is a
A. mixture
D. none of above
B. compound
901. Which of the following indicate that a C. atom
chemical reaction has occurred? D. solution
A. The formation of gas bubbles
907. Lead
B. An odor
A. mixture
C. a change in color B. compound
D. all of these indicate a chemical reac- C. element
tion
D. none of above
902. What are the groups in the periodic ta- 908. Name the quantity being measured be-
ble? low:55 kg
A. A row of similar elements A. temperature
B. A column of similar elements B. time
C. The boxes in the table C. length
D. none of above D. mass
909. The smallest building block of all matter
903. The number of protons is called.
in the universe.
A. Atomic weight A. Atom
B. Atomic mass B. Matter
C. Atomic number C. Proton
D. Atomic density D. Element

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910. Which gas was first discovered on the 915. Bonds between are broken during a
Sun and later on the Earth? reaction.
A. Helium A. products
B. Carbon dioxide B. catalyst
C. Nitrogen C. reactants
D. energy
D. Hydrogen
916. the ability or inability of a substance to
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911. Branch of chemistry that is concerned combine with or change into one or more
with the art and science of determining new substances
what matter is and how much of it exists.
A. physical change
A. Physical Chemistry B. physical property
B. Organic Chemistry C. chemical change
C. Analytical Chemistry D. chemical property
D. Inorganic Chemistry 917. An ion that has a positive charge.
912. The amount of matter in an object is a A. cation
measure of the object’s B. anion
A. volume C. oxyanion
B. density D. monoatomic ion
C. mass 918. What is the tendency of an atom to at-

tract electrons towards itself in a bond?
D. solubility
A. atomic radius
913. Which theory says that all matter is com- B. ionization energy
posed of atoms which give characteristic
C. shielding
properties to matter?
D. Electronegativity
A. Radioactive theory
919. Which of the following substances
B. Atomic theory
are structural isomers of each other?
C. Combustion theory I. CH3(CH2)3CH3II. (CH3)2CHCH3III.
D. Metallic theory CH3CH(CH3)CH2CH3
A. I and II only
914. A student calculates that they should pro- B. I and III only
duce 12.5g of MgO in lab. After the lab,
the weighs the MgO, and finds that he C. II and III only
made 10.8g of MgO. What is his theoreti- D. I, II and III
cal yield?
920. is stored energy.
A. 10.8g A. Potential
B. 12.5g B. Kinetic
C. 86.4 C. None of the above
D. None of the above D. All of the above

1.20 Chemistry 1193
921. The molecular weight of phosphorus ox- 926. Which science examines the structure of
ide is 283.886 g/mol. Determinethe living organisms at the atomic level?
molecular formula of the phosphorus oxide

A. Biochemistry
if the empirical formula is P2O5.
B. Geology
A. P6O15
C. Zoology
B. P8O20
D. Cytology
C. P4O10
927. A substance composed of atoms of two or
D. P10O25 more elements chemically united in fixed
922. Which three compounds can be consid- proportions.
ered to be a homologous series? A. Mixture
A. CH3OH, CH3CH2OH, CH3CH2CH2OH B. Element
B. CH3CH2OH, CH3CHO, CH3COOH C. Compound
C. CH3CH2CH(OH)CH3, CH3CH2CH2CH2OH, D. Pure Substance
(CH3)3COH 928. Table Sugar (C12H22O11) has how many
D. CH3CH2CH2CH2OH, CH3CH2OCH2CH3, atoms of hydrogen?
(CH3)2CH2CHO A. 12
923. All molecules of the alkane homologous B. 22
series have which ending in their name? C. 11
A. -ane D. 45
B. -ene 929. Physical properties of a substance include
C. -anol A. color and odor
D. -anoic acid B. melting and boiling points
924. Chemistry is the scientific study of , C. malleability
its properties and reactions to form new D. all of the above
substances.
930. The study of carbon containing com-
A. Substance pounds.
B. Elements A. Organic Chemistry
C. Laws B. Inorganic Chemistry
D. Matter C. Physical Chemistry
925. Sodium (Na) is a highly reactive element. D. Biochemistry

Which characteristic of sodium is responsi- 931. The attraction between two molecules
ble for its reactivity? DIFFERENT substances is called
A. it has 11 protons A. cohesion
B. its atomic mass is 23 B. adhesion
C. it is a nonmetal C. capillary action
D. it has one valence electron D. surface tension

1.20 Chemistry 1194
932. matter that can vary in composition 938. Place the following number in scientific
A. compound notation:0.0000000349600
B. element A. 3.50 x108
C. atom B. 35.0 x10-8
D. mixture
C. 3.49 x108
933. What is the symbol of Mercury D. 3.50 x10-8
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A. Me
B. Mc 939. It is one of the frontiers that the chemists
are currently exploring in relation to the
C. Hg
prevention and treatment of diseases, and
D. Ag research about potent drugs.
934. Oxygen was discovered by which of the A. Health and Medicine
following scientists?
B. Materials and Technology
A. J. Priestly
B. J. Black C. Food and Agriculture
C. Ibn e sina D. Energy and Environment

D. You
940. Each element of the periodic table is com-
935. A single water molecule is made up of posed of how many atoms?
A. one atom of hydrogen and one atom of A. 1
oxygen
B. 2
B. one atom of sodium and one atom of
chlorine C. 3
C. one atom of hydrogen and two atoms D. none of above
of oxygen
D. two atoms of hydrogen and one atom 941. Which of the following is a mixture?
of oxygen
A. chocolate milk
936. How many sig figs are there? 0.00400
B. carbon dioxide
A. 1
B. 3 C. water
C. 5 D. hydrogen
D. 6
942. These substances delay the rate of chem-
937. Elements in the Periodic Table of Elements ical reaction.
are arranged in
A. enzymes
A. descending order of proton numbers
B. catalysts
B. descending order of atomic sizes
C. ascending order of proton numbers C. inhibitors
D. ascending order of nucleon numbers D. none of above

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943. What is an organic Compound? 948. What are the three particles that make
up all atoms?
A. a group of molecules that contain cal-

cium A. protons, neutrons, and isotopes.
B. A group of molecules that contain B. neutrons, isotopes, and electrons
carbon-hydrogen bonds C. positive, negative, and neutrals
C. A group of molecules that contain car- D. Protons, neutrons, and electrons
bon
949. How many structural isomers exist with
D. A group of molecules that contain wa- the formula C3H5Cl3?
ter A. 3
944. Elements which are shiny, conduct elec- B. 4
tricity and heat are called C. 5
A. metal D. 6
B. nonmetal 950. The branch of analytical chemistry that
C. metalloid answers the question what is present?
A. quantitative
D. nonexistent
B. qualitative
945. When becoming an ion, an element with C. quarantine
6 valence (outer) electrons would have a
charge of D. quackitative
A. 2- 951. The production of useful substances by

use of technology is studied under which
B. 2+ branch of chemistry?
C. 6- A. Biochemsitry
D. 6+ B. Analytical Chemistry
C. Environmental Chemsitry
946. Which one of the following is a chemical-
property of matter? D. Industrial Chemistry
A. It’s density 952. These contain only one kind of atom.

B. It’s boiling point A. element
C. It’s melting point B. compound

C. mixture
D. Whether it burns
D. water
947. How is 0.00052 written in scientific no-
953. Balance this equation CH4 + O2
tation?
→ CO2 + H2O
A. 52 x 10-5
A. 1, 2, 1, 1
B. 5.2 x 104 B. 2, 1, 2, 1
C. 0.52 x 10-3 C. 1, 2, 1, 2
D. 5.2 x 10-4 D. 0, 2, 0, 2

1.20 Chemistry 1196
954. Which type of reaction will feel cold? B. solution

A. exothermic C. compound
B. exergonic D. none of above
C. endothermic
960. What device would you use to measure
D. none of these the mass of an object?
955. Which of the following is a type of safe A. none of these
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laboratory procedure? B. spring scale
A. leaving backpacks at the door C. bathroom scale
B. continuing to use a test tube after D. Balance
dropping it
961. What is the meaning of green technol-
C. looking directly down inside a boiling
ogy?
test tube
A. Green colored technology
D. wearing open sandals with a back an-
kle strap. B. Application developed to minimize the
negative effect of harmful human activi-
956. How many atoms of aluminum are on ties
each side of the following equation:4Al +
3O2 → 2Al2 O3 C. Technology for green plants
A. 2 D. Study on producing substances at

nanoscale
B. 6
C. 1 962. What type of bond occurs between atoms
that share electrons?
D. 4
A. covalent
957. Any part of a sample with uniform com- B. ionic
position and properties is called a phase
C. hydrogen
A. Always True
D. none of above
B. Sometimes True
C. Never True 963. Elements combine chemically to form
D. none of above A. Solutions
B. Pure Substances
958. When the temperature of matter de-
creases the particles C. Compounds
A. speed up and move farther apart D. Mixtures
B. speed up and move closer together 964. The molecular formula for Ammonium car-
C. slow down and move farther apart bonate is
D. slow down and move closer together A. (NH4 )2CO3
959. What is the simplest form that cannot be B. (NH4 )CO3

broken down to anything simpler? C. (NH4 )2CO
A. element D. none of above

1.20 Chemistry 1197
965. Which subatomic particle has a neutral B. Compounds

charge.
C. Elements

A. Protons
D. Mixtures
B. Neutrons
C. Electrons 971. An element has a fixed composition be-
cause it only contains one type of
D. Nucleus
A. suspension
966. What is the symbol of Cobalt
B. atom
A. C
C. compound
B. Co
D. mixture
C. Cb
D. K 972. Choose the particle that has no charge.
A. nucleus
967. Which variable is held constant during an
experiment? B. neutron
A. independent C. proton
B. dependent D. electron
C. control
973. Which of the following statements about
D. none of above alkenes is not correct?
968. Which of the following describes covalent A. They have reactive double bonds.
bonds?
B. They can form addition polymers.
A. Bonds form because of opposite
C. They react mainly by substitution.
charges
B. Bonds form to fill outer electron shells D. They can react with water to form al-
cohols.
C. Electrons are transferred between
atoms 974. Isotopes are atoms of the same element
D. Covalent bonds are magical that have different
A. masses
969. A chemical property that refers whether
a compound will burn when exposed to B. # of protons
flame.
C. # of electrons
A. Reactivity
D. chemical properties
B. Flammability
C. Toxicity 975. Name the quantity being measured be-
low:85 dam
D. Chemical Stability
A. temperature
970. Iron, mercury, lead, sulfur, chlorine,
B. time
sodium, and uranium are all examples of
which type of matter? C. length
A. Atoms D. mass

1.20 Chemistry 1198
976. Which is the strongest base? C. extraction

A. ph of 1 D. mining
B. ph of 4
982. A substance does not have a fixed com-
C. ph of 7 position.
D. ph of 9 A. Always True
977. How many electrons can fit in the first B. Sometimes True
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energy level?
C. Never True
A. 2
D. none of above
B. 8
C. 4 983. Which substance is chemically com-
bined?
D. 16
A. Element
978. The term precipitate is often associated
B. Compound
with chemical change. What does precipi-
tate refer to? C. Mixture
A. the formation of a gas D. Property
B. the release of light
984. Graphene sheets burn at
C. the formation of a solid
A. a higher temperature than graphite
D. an extremely strong odour
B. the same temperature as graphite
979. Which compound could rotate the plane C. a lower temperature than graphite
of polarization of polarized light?
D. none of above
A. (CH3)2CHCH2Cl
B. CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl 985. A chemical property that refers to the
C. CH3CH2CHClCH3 energy released when a compound under-
goes burning.
D. (CH3)3CCl
A. Reactivity
980. Which of the following is not a separation B. Flammability
technique
C. Chemical Stability
A. Chromatography
D. Heat of Combustion
B. Hand Sorting
C. Using a magnet 986. is how closely the result of an exper-
D. Stirring iment agrees with the “true” or expected
result.
981. What is the name of the process that uses A. Accuracy
electricity to separate the elements in a
compound? B. Presision
A. reduction C. Sensitivity
B. electrolysis D. Specificity

1.20 Chemistry 1199
987. molar mass 992. What is the functionof water in the fol-
A. the volume occupied by 1 mole of a lowing equation? NaOH + HCl → NaCl +
H2O

gas at standard temperature and pres-
sure (STP); 22.4 L A. It is a product
B. floating or sinking when compared to B. It is a reactant
water C. It is a reaction
C. a colorless, odorless, highly D. It is an element
flammable gas, the chemical element of
atomic number 1. 993. Which is a physical change?
D. the mass of one mole of a pure sub- A. burning coal
stance B. tearing paper
988. What is formed when an atom loses or C. digesting food
gains an electron? D. iron rusting
A. mole
994. Which determines the mass of an ele-
B. ion ment?
C. molecule A. Protons
D. bond B. Neutrons
989. one example of physical properties C. Electrons
A. ability to conduct electricity/heat D. Only Protons and Neutrons
B. Ability to rust Ability to tarnish Reactiv- 995. There are alkali metals.
ity
A. 4
C. matter
B. 6
D. substance
C. 2
990. Water and Kool-Aid are mixed together. D. 5
Hot water, coffee and sugar are mixed to-
gether. Which substance is the solvent in 996. What is the chemical formula for Nitro-
both? gen Trioxide?
A. Water A. N3O
B. Coffee B. (NO)3
C. Kool-aid C. NO3
D. Sugar D. N3O3
991. During Photosynthesis energy is ab- 997. Which compound has the smallest molar
sorbed. What kind of reaction is it? mass?
A. Physical A. CO
B. Exothermic B. CO2
C. Endothermic C. H2O
D. Photothermic D. H2O2

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998. pH measures the presence or what kind 1004. Describe an Electron Cloud?
of ions?
A. the mist outside of an atom
A. Sulfur
B. home of the protons
B. Oxygen
C. where electrons are located
C. Nitrogen
D. Hydrogen D. nucleus
999. Vegetable oils, such as corn oil, belong 1005. Which of the following have the highest
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to which general class of organic sub- viscosity?
stances?
A. water
A. lipids
B. molasses
B. proteins
C. vinegar
C. carbohydrates
D. salts D. grape juice
1000. the mass per unit volume of a substance 1006. What is the symbol of Iron
A. matter A. Ir
B. density
B. In
C. concentration
C. Fe
D. mixture
D. F
1001. The study of the properties and changes
in matter and their relation to energy. 1007. The use of mathematics and computers
A. Physical Chemistry to understand the principles behind ob-
served chemical behavior and to design
B. Biochemistry
and predict the properties of new com-
C. Organic Chemistry pounds.
D. Inorganic Chemistry A. Theoretical Chemistry
1002. Calculate the mass of oxygen present in B. Biochemistry
a 55g sample of Aluminum oxide, Al2O3.
C. Inorganic Chemistry
A. 29.28
D. Organic Chemistry
B. 19.95
C. 11.36 1008. Which of the following is a clue of a
D. 32.33 chemical change
1003. Type of matter that is made from 1 type A. a gas forms when vinegar and baking
of atom. soda are mixed
A. element B. iron changes color when heated
B. compound C. gas bubbles form in boiling water
C. heterogeneous mixture D. balls of wax form when melted wax is
D. homogeneous mixture poured into ice water

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1009. A compound that consists of positive What property can be determined from
and negative ions: these measurements?

A. an ionic compound A. density
B. a covalent compound B. solubility
C. a neutral compound C. hardness
D. a base compound D. conductivity
1010. which compound is made up of carbons 1015. A metal and nonmetal are mixed to-
and hydrogen gether. What type of bond would form
between the two
A. hydrocarbons
A. ionic
B. aldehytes
B. covalent
C. condensed structure
C. alloyic
D. alcohols
D. none
1011. In a neutralization reaction, what are
the products of a reaction between an acid 1016. A consumer wants to do his or her part
and a base? to reduce the production of waste. Which
one of the following is he or she likely to
A. Another acid and base do?
B. Carbon dioxide and a salt A. Buy products that cannot be recycled.
C. Water and a salt B. Purchase fewer products
D. Either two acids or two bases C. Buy from companies that use only new
raw materials
1012. A certain element is dense, shiny, and is
a goodconductor of both heat and electric- D. All of the above
ity. Based on these characteristics, what- 1017. How many elements are in C6H12O6?
type of element is this?
A. 1
A. Metal
B. 2
B. Nonmetal
C. 3
C. Metalloid
D. 4
D. Plastic
1018. A molecule is
1013. Metals are malleable, this means they
A. a singular particle of a particular ele-
are
ment
A. shiny
B. another name for an element
B. good conductors of heat and electricity
C. 2 or more atoms that are combined
C. can be hammered into sheets
D. none of above
D. dull
1019. Two or more substances mingled to-
1014. An unknown metallic object has a mass gether, but not chemically combined are
of 54 g and occupies a volume of 18 cm3. known as a

1.20 Chemistry 1202
A. residue 1025. A form of matter has not a fixed shape,

B. solution but has a fixed volume. One example of
this type of matter is:
C. distillate
A. Krypton
D. mixture
B. Kerosene
1020. S.I unit of heat is. C. Carbon dioxide
A. Joule D. Carbon steel
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B. Calorie
1026. Technology is all of the following EX-
C. British thermal unit CEPT
D. Kilowatt hour A. a means by which a society provides
its members with those things needed and
1021. is a measure of a method’s freedom
desired.
from interferences.
B. Can be used to do things more quickly
A. Sensitivity
or easily.
B. Selectivity
C. is always operated by fossil fuels
C. Robustness
D. Has both benefits and drawbacks
D. Ruggedness
1027. Which of the following DOES NOT indi-
1022. During a chemical reaction, if there is a cate a chemical change/reaction is occur-
release of energy, this type of reaction is ring?
called
A. Color Change
A. Endothermic
B. Formation of a Precipitate
B. Exothermic
C. Formation of gas/bubbles
C. Elephant toothpate
D. State of matter change
D. Combustion
1028. A quality or condition of a substance
1023. At the negative electrode copper ions that can be observed or measured without
get changing the substance’s composition.
A. reduced A. chemical property
B. oxidised B. physical property
C. melted C. specific heat capacity
D. excited D. refractive index
1024. Classify the following as a physical 1029. Three of the following must contain two
change or a chemical change:decomposing more kinds of atoms. Which one does not
mercury(II) oxide contain two or more kinds of atoms?
A. physical change A. element
B. chemical change B. compound
C. neither C. homogeneous mixture
D. none of above D. heterogenous mixture

1.20 Chemistry 1203
1030. Phase change from a solid to a gas. C. Theoretical

A. sublimation D. Physical

B. deposition 1036. Two examples of carbohydrates are
C. condensation A. fatty acids and glycerol
D. evaporation B. fats and waxes
1031. The boiling point of water is C. sugars and starches
A. 0◦ C D. amino acids and alcohol
B. 50◦ C 1037. The atomic number will always be the

same as
C. 200◦ C
A. Mass number and number of protons
D. 100◦ C
B. Number of neutrons and protons
1032. What is empirical formula? C. number of electrons and protons
A. True formula D. Number of electrons and neutrons
B. Smallest whole-number ratio of atoms
present in a molecule 1038. What happens to the pH of a acid during
neutralisation?
C. Total number of atoms present in one
A. It stays the same
molecule
B. It moves up towards pH 7
D. All of the above
C. It moves down to pH 1
1033. Name the element which has maximum
D. It lowers
number of naturally occurring isotopes.
A. Hydrogen 1039. What is made up two or more elements
that are chemically combined?
B. Iron
A. Element
C. Mercury
B. Mixture
D. Tin
C. Compound
1034. Why do ionic substances conduct when D. Solids
they are molten or in solution?
1040. meaning of Matter
A. The ions are trapped in the ionic lattice
A. substances
B. They have delocalised electrons
B. volume
C. The ions are free to move
C. mass
D. none of above
D. none of above
1035. Which branch of chemistry would take
1041. Potassium permanganate symbol?
results of an experiment and determine
what the results would be at different con- A. KMnO4
ditions? B. N2O
A. Organic C. CuS
B. Inorganic D. FeS

1.20 Chemistry 1204
1042. The gaseous state of a substance that is B. electrons

generally a liquid or solid at room temper-
C. neutrons
ature.
D. none of above
A. liquid
B. vapor 1048. A solution has a pHof 3. What type of
C. volume solution is this?
D. oxgyen A. Acidic
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1043. In the laboratory, one should NEVER B. Basic
A. ask questions C. Neutral

B. know how to contact help D. Water
C. wear safety goggles and a lab apron
1049. Which of the following is not a clue that
D. perform experiments without your a chemical change has occurred?
teacher’s permission.
A. change in the shape
1044. A Mixture is defined as B. change in color
A. A combination of two or more sub-
C. production of a gas
stances that are not chemically combined
B. A combination of compounds that are D. formation of a precipitate
chemically bonded
1050. Which among the following is a NOT
C. 2 or more elements chemically bonded matter?
A. Air
D. none of above
B. Gold
1045. Which of the following terms identifies
C. Water
the change from a liquid to gas?
A. Vaporization D. Heat
B. Condensation 1051. Which of the following is true about

C. Deposition glacial ethanoic acid?
D. Sublimation A. It contains free mobile ions
1046. Calculating and finding out how much ni- B. It turns dry blue litmus paper red
trogen is in a sample of air is which study C. It has a molecular formula of HCOOH.
A. organic D. It is unable to conduct electricity
B. inorganic
1052. Carbogen is a mixture of
C. analytical
D. physical A. C + O2
B. O2 +CO2
1047. The atomic number is equal to the num-
ber of C. CO2 + N2 + O2
A. protons D. CO + CO2

1.20 Chemistry 1205
1053. H2 would be a C. Triiron oxide

A. Molecule D. Iron Oxide

B. Compound
1059. Which statement is correct about the
C. Solid
cleansing action of soap?
D. Problem
A. soap molecules emulsify oil
1054. What is the equation to show what hap- B. soap reacts with an acid to form salt
pens to chloride ions at the anode.
C. soap increases the surface tension of
A. Cl→ Cl + e-
water
B. 2Cl→ Cl2 + 2e-
D. the hydrophobic part of soap
C. Cl2 + 2e-2Cl- molecules dissolves in water
D. Cl2 + 2e→ 2Cl-
1060. A form of matter that has a definite com-
1055. How many electrons can fit in the sec- position and distinct properties.
ond energy level?
A. Mixture
A. 2
B. Element
B. 8
C. 4 C. Compound
D. 16 D. Pure Substance
1056. Determine whether each material be- 1061. Which correctly lists elements?
low is a pure substance-element, pure
A. S2Fe, Al, Sr, O
substance-compound, a homogeneous mix-
ture, or a heterogeneous mixture.raisin B. C, Fe, Al, Sr
bran cereal
C. h2o, C, Al, S
A. pure substance, element
D. c, fe, al, sr
B. pure substance, compound
C. homogeneous mixture 1062. Symbol of Permanganate
D. heterogeneous mixture A. p
1057. Matter that has exactly the same com- B. MnO3
position is classified as a C. MnO4
A. homogeneous mixture
D. K
B. pure substance
C. heterogeneous mixture 1063. Biochemistry deals with
D. solution A. Chemical changes in non living things
1058. Write the chemical name for the follow- B. Physical and chemical changes in hu-
ing compound Fe3+ and O2- mans
A. Iron (II) oxide C. Physical changes
B. Iron (III) oxide D. I don’t know

1.20 Chemistry 1206
1064. What is a chemical change? 1069. An element has the mass number 12 and
A. The atoms do nothing atomic number 6. The number of neutrons
in it is:
B. The material increases mass
A. 6
C. The material changes into another
type of material B. 10
D. The material changes form but stays C. 4

the same molecule D. 8
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1065. Ceramics is a word which means pot- 1070. If an element is dull, brittle, and a good
ter, s clay. insulator, you would be looking for a
A. Latin A. metal
B. Greek B. nonmetal
C. English C. metalloid
D. French D. element
1066. How many protons, neutrons and elec- 1071. What are the types of changes?
trons are there in a 27Al13 atom A. Physical change .
A. 13 protons, 27 neutrons and 14 elec- B. Chemical change .
trons
C. Both of them
B. 13 protons, 27 neutrons and 13 elec-
trons13 protons, 27 neutrons and 13 elec- D. none of above
trons
1072. is the process of experimentally de-
C. 13 protons, 14 neutrons and 13 elec- termining the value of kA by measuring
trons the signal for one or more standard sam-
D. none of above ples, each containing a known concentra-
tion of analyte.
1067. What is the charge of an electron? A. Calibration
A. +1 B. Precision
B. -1 C. Sampling
C. 0 D. Validation
D. none of above
1073. An unknown liquid is provided in a sci-
1068. In a reaction, the amount of product was ence class. After observing the liquid for
calculated to be 10.0 g. In the lab, the a while, a student notices that particles in
amount of product obtained was 8.2 g. the liquid separate out over time. What
Find the percent yield. type of matter best classifies this liquid?
A. 8.2% A. colloid
B. 82% B. compound
C. 122% C. suspension
D. 0.82% D. solution

1.20 Chemistry 1207
1074. The mass of ethanedioic acid, H2C2O4 C. An atom of methane contains two dif-
in 250 cm3 of0.25 mol dm-3 solution is ferent elements

A. 5.625 g D. Methane contains five molecules
B. 11.250 g
1080. Mixtures are separated through
C. 22.500 g changes.
D. 33.750 g A. mixture
1075. What properties that do not depend on B. compound
the amount of the matter present
C. physical
A. density
D. none of above
B. extensive
C. intensive 1081. Which of the following lab apparatus
measures temperature?
D. volume
A. Weighing scale
1076. Pure oxygen (O) is an example of
B. thermometer
A. an element
C. beaker
B. a mixture
D. pH meter
C. a compound
D. none of above 1082. The independent variable is the ONE
thing you
1077. A branch of chemistry that is concerned
A. change
with how and why chemicals interact is
B. keep the same
A. analytical chemistry C. experiment with
B. biochemistry D. investigate
C. theoretical chemistry
1083. Which of the following is not a chemical
D. physical chemistry change?
1078. Identifies an unknown through by deter- A. reactivity
mining its composition. B. flammability
A. Analytical Chemistry
C. formation of a precipitate
D. viscosity
C. Organic Chemistry
D. none of above 1084. properties can only be observed
when the substance in a sample of matter
1079. The formula of methane is CH4. Which are changing into different substances
of these is true?
A. pure substance
A. A molecule of methane contains five
B. physical
atoms
B. A molecule of methane contains five C. mixture
different elements D. chemical

1.20 Chemistry 1208
1085. According to the octet rule most ele- A. Methane

ments need valence electrons. B. Glucose
A. 2 C. Alcohol
B. 8 D. Cellulose
C. 6
1091. The subatomic particle that determines
D. 18 the identity of an element.
A. neutron
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1086. Name the quantity being measured be-
low:133 s B. proton
A. temperature C. electron
B. time D. outer shell
C. length 1092. Which branch of chemistry that would
D. mass include analyzing the how a medicine re-
acts in the body.
1087. Chemistry is (technically) the study of
A. Analytical Chemistry
B. Biochemistry
A. Chemical solutions and solids
C. Inorganic Chemistry
B. Matter and the changes it undergoes
D. none of above
C. The world around us
D. Chemical reactions 1093. Form of matter that takes the shape of
its container and can expand to fill any vol-
1088. Colloids are ume.
A. Clear mixtures that have fully dis- A. solid
solved parts B. liquid
B. A mixture that will separate into differ- C. gas
ent parts when left to settle
D. volume
C. A suspension that appears cloudy and
scatters light 1094. Property that carry out changes in the
D. A solution that has all parts visible composition of a substance.
A. Extensive Property
1089. Ethanol and water can be separated by
B. Chemical Property
fractional Distillation because they
C. Physical Property
A. are chemically similar
D. Intensive Property
B. have different densities
C. are immiscible 1095. Which among the following is an ele-
ment?
D. have different boiling points
A. brass
1090. Organic compouds are widely dis- B. bronze
tributed in nature in various forms Name
the most abundant organic compound in C. silver
the world. D. stainless steel

1.20 Chemistry 1209
1096. Which metal is used in making elec- A. S8

trodes for dry batteries and crucibles for
B. SO2Cl2
melting metals?

C. Na2S4O6
A. Mercury
D. Na2S2O3
B. Graphite
C. Diamond 1102. In general, metals react by
D. Cadmium A. sharing valence electrons
1097. This law states that energy cannot be B. gaining valence electrons
created or destroyed, but it can change C. losing valence electrons
form.
D. sometimes gaining and sometimes los-
A. Endothermic reaction ing valence electrons
B. Law of Conservation of EnergyLOCOE
1103. Starting substance in a chemical reaction
C. Exothermic reaction
A. Reactant
D. Law of Conservation of MatterLOCOM
B. Product
1098. When two substances were combined
C. Energy
together, heatwas given off and the color
of the combined materials changed. What D. Elements
hashappened?
1104. If an element has more electrons than
A. a conversion
protons, it will have a charge.
B. a fire
A. positive
C. a nuclear event
B. negative
D. a chemical reaction
C. neutral
1099. Oxidation reaction is that in which D. none of above
is added to an element or compound.
A. Oxygen 1105. Determining the amount of mercury
present in a soil sample
B. Nitrogen
A. Biochemistry
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Hydrogen
1100. Which is a halogen?
D. none of above
A. Helium
B. Chlorine 1106. Activation energy is needed during
what part of a chemical reaction?
C. Oxygen
A. to end a chemical reaction
D. Neptune
B. during a chemical reaction
1101. In which of the following substances
C. to start a chemical reation
does sulphur exhibit its highest oxidation
state? D. none of above

1.20 Chemistry 1210
1107. Which metal is used in making paint C. 5

pigments soaps, skin ointments, cosmetics
D. none of above
and various plastics?
A. Magnesium 1113. How do you test for oxygen?
B. Radium A. squeaky pop test
C. Calcium B. litmus paper turns red
D. Zinc C. lit splint test
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1108. Molecules are separated by distances D. none of above
that are large compared with the size of
the molecules. 1114. Which of the following branches of
A. Gas chemistry involves the study of effects of
harmful gases on the atmosphere?
B. Solid
A. Nuclear chemistry
C. Liquid
B. Analytical chemistry
D. none of above
C. Environmental chemistry
1109. Which order is correct when the follow-
ing substances are arranged in order of in- D. Organic chemistry
creasing boiling point?
1115. Propene is converted to propanone in
A. CH3CH3 < CH3CHO < CH3CH2OH a two stage process.Propene → X →
B. CH3CHO < CH3CH2OH < CH3CH3 PropanoneWhat is the formula of com-
C. CH3CH2OH < CH3CH3 < CH3CHO pound X?
D. CH3CH3 < CH3CH2OH < CH3CHO A. CH3CHBrCH3

B. CH3CH2CH2Br
1110. Diamond is an example of a
A. covalent molecule C. CH3CHOHCH3
B. covalent network D. CH3CH2CH2OH

C. metallic lattice 1116. kg is equal to
D. ionic lattice A. .052400 grams
1111. The smallest particle of any particular B. 54200 grams
type of matter is known by which of the
C. 54200 mg
following terms?
A. Compound D. 125 pounds
B. Atom 1117. The only element with no neutrons in its
C. Chemical nucleus.
D. Element A. Oxygen
1112. How many Aluminum are in Al2O3? B. Helium

A. 3 C. Hydrogen
B. 2 D. Lithium

1.20 Chemistry 1211
1118. the maximum amount of solute that can 1123. How many sig figs are there?
dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a 27000000
given temperature and pressure

A. 2
A. solubility B. 5
B. dissolve C. 8
C. concentration D. none of above
D. compound
1124. Material produced from living or re-
1119. How many molecules of oxygen, O2, cently living plants or animals and their
are needed for the complete conbustion of metabolic byproduct is?
two moles of buane A. char
A. 2 B. MSW
B. 10 C. biofuel
C. 8 D. biomass
D. 13
1125. A pure substance made of the same type
of atoms is called a(n)
1120. period
A. atom
A. Elements that occur in vertical
columns on the periodic table. B. molecule
B. A horizontal row of elements in the pe- C. compound
riodic table D. element
C. Found in group two of the periodic ta-
ble; highly reactive 1126. What do you call the science of invent-
ing and applying the concepts, principles
D. A subatomic particle that has a nega- and strategies for measuring the charac-
tive charge teristics of chemical systems?
1121. What is H 2 4 made up of? A. Biochemistry
A. 2 hydrogen, 1 sulfur, 4 oxygen B. Organic Chemistry
B. 1 hydrogen, 2 sulfur, 4 oxygen C. Analytical Chemistry
C. 2 hydrogen & 4 sodium D. Electrochemistry
D. 1 hydrogen & 6 sodium 1127. As you and your lab partner mix two
clearsolutions during a science experiment,
1122. Which of the following is not a pure sub- a red solid forms. What is this solid-
stance? called?
A. carbon dioxide A. a condensate
B. cereal B. a hydrate
C. helium C. a precipitate
D. water D. a particulate

1.20 Chemistry 1212
1128. Combinations of 2 or more substances 1133. is a synthetic polymer made from

(elements and compounds) that are physi- coal, water limestone or other similar ba-
cally blended together. sic raw materials.
A. Compound A. Thermopore
B. Mixture B. Plastic
C. Element C. Steel
D. Substance D. Polymer
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1129. What is Polymer? 1134. Fe is the chemical symbol for the ele-
ment.
A. involves at least two different
A. Iron
monomers
B. Flourine
B. the long-chain molecule that is made
from a combination of repeating basic C. Lead
units D. Francium
C. the synthetic polymer that is elastic in
1135. The density of pyrite is 5g/cm3 . This
nature or elastomer polymer
is an example of
D. none of above
A. intensive property
1130. Simple sugars, or monosaccharides, B. extensive property
such as glucose are the building blocks of C. chemical change
A. carbohydrates D. chemical property
B. lipids
1136. What are the building blocks of MAT-
C. proteins TER?
D. nucleic acids A. Atoms
1131. The mixture of two or more metals, B. Cells

combined in order to produce a material C. Protons
with more useful properties than any of D. Neutrons
the components individually is called.
A. Alloy 1137. What is the name given to a set of con-
trolled observations that test a proposed
B. Substance explanation?
C. Amalgam A. hypothesis
D. None of these B. experiment
1132. Building blocks of polymers. C. theory

D. conclusion
A. monomer
B. polypeptide 1138. cm3 of nitric acid completely neutralises
50 cm3 of 0.25 mol dm-3 calcium hydrox-
C. monosaccharide
ide. Calculate the molarity of the nitric
D. glycerol acid.

1.20 Chemistry 1213
A. 0.125 mol dm-3 1144. Subatomic particles with a positive

charge
B. 0.25 mol dm-3

A. neutrons
C. 0.5 mol dm-3
B. atomic mass
D. 1.0 mol dm-3
C. protons
1139. What is the mass of one mole of alu- D. isotopes
minum?
1145. Each column in the periodic table is called
A. 27 g
a
B. 13 g
A. period
C. 54 g B. group
D. 14 g C. cluster
1140. The number of protons in the nucleus of D. unit
an atom
1146. If the mass of H2 O in a glass is 36g
A. atomic mass units . then calculate the no. o f moles if the
B. mass number molar mass of H2 O is 18g . HINT:use
the following formula:No. o f moles =
C. atomic number Mass in g
Molar mass
D. nuclear force A. 2 moles
1141. What type of elements are generally B. 0.5 moles

found in covalent drawings? C. 5 moles
A. non-metals D. none of above
B. metals 1147. What is the observation obtained when
C. metals and non-metals alkene react with acidified KMnO4
D. none of above A. decolourize purple solution

B. decolourize reddish brown solution
1142. The substances listed on the right side
C. decolourize blue solution
of a chemical equation are the
D. yellow precipitate formed
A. Yields
B. Reactants 1148. What is the three-dimensional arrange-
ment of atoms that forms a molecule?
C. Products
A. Molecular Geometry
D. Precipitates
B. Octet Rule
1143. What is the symbol for Potassium? C. Atomic Geometry
A. P D. Polar and Nonpolar Molecules
B. K 1149. Name the elements present in Ammonia
C. Pb A. nitrogen
D. Pd B. hydrogen

1.20 Chemistry 1214
C. both nitrogen and hydrogen 1155. How many atoms of magnesium are
present in 96u of Magnesium
D. none of above
A. 0.25
1150. A chemistry class explores the heart of B. 25
a frog, What type of science is this?
C. 4
A. Biochemistry
D. 0.4
B. Analytical Chemistry
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1156. Which branch of chemistry would study
C. Organic Chemistry an unknown material to determine its com-
D. Theoretical position?
A. Analytical
1151. What do we call the rows of the Peri-
B. Organic
odic Table
C. Inorganic
A. Horizontals
D. Physical
B. Elemental rows
1157. What is a heterogenous mixture?
C. Periods
A. A combination of two or more sub-
D. Halogens stances where you can see the different
parts.
1152. What is the volume of 150. grams of
lead if it has a density of 11.3 g/cm 3? B. A combination of two or more susb-
tances where you cannot see the different
A. 13.3 g parts.
B. 13.3 cm3 C. A single substance that you stir.
C. .075 g D. none of above
D. 1695 cm3 1158. If a chemical splashes in your eyes, you
should immediately use the
1153. Metallic bonds are the attraction be-
tween A. Emergency Shower
B. Chemical Spill Kit
A. positive nuclei and shared electrons
C. Emergency Eyewash Station
B. positive and negative ions
D. Escape Route
C. positive ions and delocalised electrons
1159. The name of C5H12 is
D. none of above A. Pentene
B. Pentane
1154. An electron is
C. Pentyne
A. positively charged D. Cyclopentane
B. neutral
1160. The simplest form of matter with a
C. negatively charged unique set of properties
D. none of above A. Element

1.20 Chemistry 1215
B. Compound 1166. Which of the following is not an alloy?

C. Mixture A. Brass

D. Solution B. Aluminium
1161. What rule requires an atom to have 8 C. Bronze

valence electrons. You can get this from a D. German silver
covalent or ionic bond.
1167. If you are observing luster, you are
A. Octet Rule looking to see if an item is ?
B. Hund’s Rule A. malleable
C. Pauli Exclusion Principle B. a good conductor
D. Aufbau Principle C. bendable
1162. If the density of a liquid is 0.80 g/mL, D. shiny
what is its specific gravity? ( at Room
Temp.) 1168. Classify the following as a physical
change or a chemical change:sharpening a
A. 0.8 ml pencil
B. 0.8 L A. physical change
C. 0.8 B. chemical change
D. 0.8 g/mL C. neither
1163. convert 9.00 km to mm D. none of above
A. 900, 000 1169. Calculate volume in milliliters of 100
B. 9, 000, 000 g of coconut oil, which has a density of
C. 9, 000 0.92g/mL.
D. 9.00 x106 A. 108.7 ml

B. 108.7 L
1164. Define a liquid.
C. 108.7
A. Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
D. 100 g/mL
B. Definite shape, definite volume
C. Found in stars 1170. Most of the familiar products around us
depend on the industry.
A. Physical
1165. When an element from group 1 reacts B. Chemical
with water:
C. Modern
A. A metal hydroxide and carbon dioxide
are formed D. Civilized
B. A metal hydroxide and hydrogen are 1171. If a man and woman push each other in
formed opposite directions at both 9 N, what is
C. A metal hydroxide and oxygen are the net force?
formed A. 81 N
D. none of above B. 18 N

1.20 Chemistry 1216
C. 1 N 1177. What is the molality when 0.75 mole

D. 0 N isdissolved in 2.50 L of solvent?
A. 0.3m
1172. This quiz is
B. 0.3M
A. Very easy
C. 0.03m
B. Easy
D. 0.03M
C. I dont know.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1178. Found in the nucleus of an atom, this
D. Simple.
subatomic particle has a neutral (or no )
1173. Whatis the correct way to handle chem- charge
icals in the laboratory? A. Neutron
A. Nevertouch or taste chemicals. B. Proton
B. Keepall chemicals in open containers. C. Electron
C. Keepopen flames within six inches of D. Whattheheckatron
all chemicals.
1179. What is the formula for density?
D. Wipeup chemical spills at the end of
each experiment. A. density = mass x volume
B. density = mass / volume
1174. Your bicycle stayed outside during last
week’srain. Then you noticed rust form- C. density = mass + volume
ing onsome of the shiny metal parts. What D. density = mass-volume
typeof change has occurred?
1180. Which gas is used by the green plants
A. Chemical in the process of photosynthesis to syn-
B. Endothermic thesize sugar or energy rich organic com-
C. Physical pounds?
D. Tarnishing A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide
1175. Which water does not readily from
C. Argon
lather with soap and causes curdling of
soap? D. Hydrogen
A. Simple water 1181. How many valence electrons are in the
B. Natural water Halogen family elements?
C. Heavy water A. 10
D. Hard water B. 9
C. 8
1176. What is the symbol of Chromium
D. 7
A. C
B. Ch 1182. Group of elements whose ending e-
configuration is s1, most reactive metals
C. Cr with the exception of hydrogen. Easily
D. Cm lose electrons.

1.20 Chemistry 1217
A. halogens 1188. In this equation 2NaF + Br2 →2NaBr

B. alkali metals +F2The underline part is a

C. alkaline earth metals A. Product
D. chalcogens B. Reactant
1183. A judgment based upon the results of an C. Element
experiment is a D. none of above
A. hypothesis
B. theory 1189. Matter that has a definite shape and a
definite volume is
C. variable
A. a liquid.
D. conclusion
B. a element.
1184. How are mixtures and solutions differ-
ent form each other? C. a solid.
A. there are no differences D. a gas.
B. once combines chemically the other
combines electronically 1190. How do covalent bonds form?
C. they have more than one elements in A. Donating & receiving valence e-
them between atoms.
D. the mixture combines physically and B. Opposite slight charges attract each
the solution is not easily separated other between compounds.
1185. PVC pipe is an example of which of the C. Scientists are still not sure how they
following? form.
A. Polymer D. Sharing valence e-between atoms.
B. Covalent compound
1191. Atomic Mass is the number of
C. Bondings
A. protons and neutrons in the nucleus of
D. Iconic bonds
an atom
1186. A mixture can be classified as a solution, B. protons and electrons in the nucleus of
suspension or colloid based on the an atom
A. size of its smallest particles
C. neutrons and electrons in the nucleus
B. number of particles it contains of an atom
C. size of its largest particles D. none of above
D. color of its particles
1192. What are the uses of silicone-butadiene
1187. A forensic scientist would be a specific rubber?
type of this chemist.
A. stapler
A. Organic
B. Inorganic B. rubber bands
C. Analytical C. book
D. Physical D. none of above

1.20 Chemistry 1218
1193. An element has a fixed composition be- 1199. If an element is shiny, malleable, and a
cause it contains type of atom good conductor, you would be looking for
A. 1 a
B. 2 A. metal
B. non-metal
C. 3
C. metalloid
D. 0
D. element
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1194. What is used to predict the ground state
of an atom? 1200. What type of substance is gold?
A. Octet Rule A. homogeneous mixture

B. heterogeneous mixture
B. Ionic Bond
C. compound
C. Lewis Dot Structure
D. element
D. Hund’s Rule
1201. What is the difference between HO and
1195. Anything that takes up space and has He?
mass is known as
A. HO what santa says while delivering
A. Matter presents
B. Molecules B. No difference
C. Compounds C. HO is two elements because both are
D. Stuff caps and He is one element since it is
lower case
1196. A person with hypothermia has a body D. They are both two atoms
temperature of 34.8 ◦ C. What is that tem-
perature in degrees Fahrenheit? 1202. Wood burning is an example of
A. 94.6 ◦ F A. intensive property
B. 95.3 ◦ F B. extensive property
C. 95.6 ◦ F C. chemical change
D. 94.3 ◦ F D. Physical change
1197. Mass of one mole of Mg(OH)2 1203. What is the valency of hydrogen?
A. +1
A. 58g
B. 2
B. 42g
C. -1
C. 82g
D. +2
D. 41g
1204. Which of the following is an organic
1198. Fats are immiscible in water because compound?
A. Water is polar and fats are polar A. CO2
B. Water is polar and fats are non polar B. CH3COOH
C. Water is non polar and fats are polar C. Na2CO3
D. none of above D. NaHCO3

1.20 Chemistry 1219
1205. organic polymer can be divided into C. liquid

A. synthetic organic polymer D. gas

B. natural organic polymer
1211. Why is water NOT on the periodic ta-
C. all of the above ble?
D. none of above A. It is naturally occuring
1206. What is the symbol of Chlorine B. It is a compound, not an element
A. Ch C. It exists as a solid, a liquid, and a gas
B. Cl D. Its chemical formula doesn’t fit
C. Cr 1212. What charge do electrons have?
D. C
A. positive
1207. A type of mixture in which the composi- B. negative
tion of the mixture is the same all through-
C. neutral
out.
D. none of above
A. Intensive Mixture
B. Homogeneous Mixture 1213. What type of element usually has a dul-
C. Extensive Mixture lappearance and is generally NOT a good
conductor of heat or electricity?
D. Heterogeneous Mixture
A. Metal
1208. finding out how much nitrogen is in a B. Metalloid
sample of air
C. Nonmetal
A. organic
D. Solid
B. inorganic
C. analytical 1214. When bromine water is shaken with a
liquid organic compound, it is rapidly de-
D. physical
colourized. What can be determined from
1209. Several drops of nitric acid are added to this test?
a test tube that is filled with potassium A. The compound is an alcohol.
chloride solution. What is the most suit-
able pH value for the mixture? B. The compound is an alkane.
A. 2.0 C. The compound is an alkene.
B. 5.5 D. The compound is an iodoalkane.

C. 7.0 1215. Water is a universal solvent because it
D. 9.8
A. It can be found anywhere
1210. What state of matter floats through the
air with high energy B. It freezes when it gets cold
A. solid C. floats when frozen
B. plasma D. Dissolves most substances

1.20 Chemistry 1220
1216. A sample of a substance has a mass of C. Cp

7.3 g and a volume of 2.8 cm3. What is
D. Ce
the objects density?
A. 2.61 g/cm3 1222. a mixture in which two or more sub-
B. 10.1 g/cm3 stances are evenly mixed but not bonded
together
C. 0.38 g/cm3
A. heterogeneous mixture
D. 20.44 g/cm3
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B. physical change
1217. In the chemical reaction iron plus oxygen
→ iron oxide, C. homogeneous mixture
A. iron oxide is a reactant D. chemical change

B. iron is a reactant 1223. What is the left part of a chemical equa-
C. oxygen is a product tion called? H 2 + → H2O
D. iron is a product A. Reactants
1218. What is the relative formula mass of B. Products
CO2? C. Yields
A. 44 D. Chemical Equation
B. 32
C. 16 1224. How many elements are in NaCl?
D. 56 A. 2
B. 3
1219. A heterogeneous mixture consists of
two or more phases. C. 1
A. Always True D. 4
B. Sometimes True
1225. The mass of a lead cube is 64 grams.
C. Never True This is an example of
D. none of above A. intensive property
1220. A block has a mass of 54g and a vol- B. extensive property
ume of 20.0cm3. What is the density of
the block? C. chemical change
A. 74 g/cm3 D. physical change

B. 1080 g/cm3 1226. The minimum amount of energy required
C. 34 g/cm3 to get a reaction to start.
D. 2.7 g/cm3 A. activation energy
1221. What is the symbol of Copper B. catalyst

A. Cu C. enzymes
B. Co D. calories

1.20 Chemistry 1221
1227. The group made up of alcohols and acids 1233. The electrons in each element are charac-
A. esters terized by different quantum numbers.

B. carbocilic acids A. 5
C. ethers B. 6
D. alkynes C. 3
D. 4
1228. Which is smaller Mg or Mg2+?
A. Mg because it gains an energy level 1234. A(n) is the amount of electrons
gained or lost to create a chemical bond.
B. Mg due to extra electron repulsion
A. Oxidation Number
C. Mg2+ because of extra electron repul-
sion B. Ion
D. Mg2+ because it loses an energy level C. Atom
1229. The is a plot of detector response as D. I Don’t Know

a function of concentration. 1235. Salt
A. sample A. mixture
B. calibration curve B. compound
C. sampling method
C. element
D. protocol
D. none of above
1230. The life cycle of a product refers to
1236. Which group of the periodic table is com-
A. the amount of time the product is exposed of inert (not reactive) gases?
pected to last
A. alkali metals
B. the stages from when the product is
made until it is disposed of B. alkaline earth metals
C. the guarantee that the manufacturer C. halogens

provides D. noble gases
D. how the product is used in its life 1237. A substance whose all the atoms have
1231. A material with a constant composition. same atomic number is called
A. substance A. Element
B. mixture B. Molecule
C. solution C. Compound
D. heterogeneous D. none of above
1232. Which substance is not produced during 1238. atomic number is

the combustion of alkanes? A. the number of protons
A. CO2 B. the number of electrons
B. CO C. the number of neutrons
C. C D. the location of an atom on the periodic
D. H2 table

1.20 Chemistry 1222
1239. What is the part of the chemical equa- 1245. The phenomenon of cooling and sudden
tion in green called? Fe + S → FeS expansion of gases is called.
A. products A. Charl, s effect
B. reactants B. Boyl, s effect
C. yield
C. Compton, s effect
D. chemical formula
D. Joule Thomson effect
1240. A sample of steel has a volume of 5.00
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cm3. What is the mass of this sample if 1246. Number of moles present in 22.0g of
steel has a density of 8.05 g/cm3? carbondioxide is
A. 0.62g A. 2
B. 0.621g B. 22
C. 40.3g
C. 0.5
D. 40.25g
D. 0.25
1241. Positively charged subatomic particles.
A. neutrons 1247. name the group that has a single bond
B. protons A. alkenes
C. electrons B. alcohols
D. isotopes C. alkanes
1242. Products will form faster if D. ethers
A. the particle size of the reactants are
larger. 1248. What rule states that the ground level
of an atom/ion, electrons fill atomic or-
B. temperature is decreased.
bitals of the lowest energy before filling
C. concentration of the reactants are in- up to the higher energy.*Hint:In German,
creased. it means to build up.
D. the reaction is not stirred. A. Aufbau Principle
1243. Filtration can be used to separate mix- B. Lewis Dot Structure
tures based on
C. Hund’s Rule
A. the size of their particles
D. Octet Rule
B. their boiling points
C. their color 1249. Every pure chemical compound consists
D. their melting points of two or more elements
1244. What is the symbol of Potassium A. combined chemically

A. Po B. that can be separated by physical
B. P change
C. K C. that cannot be separated

D. Ka D. combined in any proportion

1.20 Chemistry 1223
1250. Solid to Liquid C. biosphere

A. Melting D. lithosphere

B. Boiling
1256. Homogeneous mixture
C. Condensing
A. Solution
D. Freezing
B. Compound
1251. What is an ore?
C. Pure Substance
A. a solid metal
B. a rock cantaining a metal combined D. Substance
with other elements
1257. What liquid detects the presence of an
C. an element alkene?
D. an object used to row a boat A. Alkene water
1252. The property that describes how some- B. Bromine water
thing looks (e.g. size, mass, texture,
shape) and how it behaves around other C. Water
substances (e.g. soluble, magnetic) D. Limewater
A. chemical
1258. Form of matter that has an indefinite
B. physical
shape, flows, and yet has a fixed volume.
C. appearance
A. solid
D. physique
B. liquid
1253. Which of the following is a chemical
C. gas
property of a substance? The substance
D. vapor
A. conducts electricity
1259. What two substance are formed when
B. reacts with hydrochloric acid an acid and alkali react together in equal
C. scratches glass amounts?
D. is more dense than water A. Salt and water
1254. How is a solid defined? B. Alkali and water
A. Indefinite shape and indefinite volume C. Acid and water
B. Definite shape and definite volume D. Acid and alkali
C. Found in the stars
1260. What is the molar mass of sodium?
A. 11
1255. Elements are found in the (living
things). B. 22.990
A. atmosphere C. 45.98
B. hydrosphere D. 3

1.20 Chemistry 1224
1261. STP (standard temperature and pres- 1266. What product is formed when
sure) CH3CH(OH)CH3 is reacted with acidified
A. A reaction that releases energy in the potassium dichromate(VI)?
form of heat A. CH3COOCH3
B. the process of burning something B. CH3CH2CHO
C. conditions of 0.00◦ C and 1 atm pres-
C. CH3CH2COOH
sure
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D. the study of energy changes that occur D. CH3COCH3
during chemical reactions and changes in
state 1267. Which of the following is NOT an ele-
ment?
1262. During an accident at a factory, some
A. Water
nitric acid is spilt. Which of the following
when added in excess will neutralize the B. Nitrogen
acid without leaving an alkaline solution?
C. Carbon
A. Ammonia
D. Sulfur
B. Sodium chloride
C. Sodium hydroxide 1268. Which formula is correct to calculate the
D. Calcium carbonate No. o f moles?
mass in grams
A. No. o f moles = molar mass
1263. Which of the following are isomers of
pentane? I. 2-methylpentaneII. methylbu- molar mass
B. No. o f moles = mass in grams
taneIII. dimethylpropane
mass in kg
C. No. o f moles = molar mass
A. I and II only
B. I and III only D. none of above
C. II and III only 1269. Subatomic particles with a negative
D. I, II and III charge
1264. Which of the following are NOT signs A. Electrons
that a chemical reaction occured? B. Neutrons
A. the properties changed
C. Protons
B. bubbles of gas formed
D. Quarks
C. color stays the same
D. smells different 1270. are organic compounds that are
good sources of energy. They contain car-
1265. A pure substance made of only one kind bon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio
of atom
A. carbohydrates
A. compound
B. Element B. lipids
C. mixture C. proteins
D. Solvent D. nucleic acids

1.20 Chemistry 1225
1271. An atom has 29 protons, 29 electrons, C. study that the changes of matter un-
and 35 neutrons. What is the mass num- dergoes
ber of the atom?

D. all of the above
A. 29
1277. Most of water’s properties occur be-
B. 35
cause it is
C. 64
A. A polar covalent
D. 93
B. Made with oxygen
1272. Makes up about 80% of the periodic ta- C. A polar ionic
ble, good conductors of heat and electric-
ity, high luster and malleable. D. Makes up 75% of the Earth
A. nonmetals 1278. Which of the following is true about am-

B. metalloids monia solution in methylbenzene?
C. metals A. Has pH value more than 7
D. transition elements B. No change on red litmus paper
C. Ionises partially to produce hydroxide
1273. Elements are found in (solid earth)
ions
A. lithosphere
D. Ammonium ions and hydroxide ions
B. biosphere move freely in the solution
C. hydrosphere
1279. You should tie back long hair or baggy
D. universe clothing
1274. The basic unit of all matter is called a(n) A. When working with chemicals
A. atom B. When working with a Bunsen burner
B. molecule C. When doing dissections
C. element D. Any time you are working in the lab
D. compound
1280. Which best illustrates a heterogeneous
1275. Which of the following gives an accurate substance?
definition for a weak acid? A. salt solution
A. An acid with a low pH value B. container of soil
B. An acid with a low concentration of hy- C. gold coin
drogen ions.
D. water
C. An acid that ionises partially in water.
D. An acid that reacts slowly with magne- 1281. The rate of a reaction increases as tem-
sium perature
A. Decreases
1276. What is Chemistry?
B. Increases
A. branch of science
B. study of composition, structure and C. Stays the Same
properties of matter D. none of above

1.20 Chemistry 1226
1282. CO2 would be a 1287. An element is made of

A. Compound A. atoms that are all the same
B. Molecule B. different types of atoms
C. Compound AND Molecule C. air
D. Sandwich D. liquids and solids

1288. What group of biomolecules contain
1283. Balance this reaction: AlBr3 + long hydrocarbon chains and are consid-
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K2SO4 → KBr + Al2(SO4)3 ered nonpolar?
A. 3, 2 → 1, 6 A. carbohydrates
B. 2, 3 → 6, 1 B. lipids
C. 2, 3 → 4, 3 C. proteins
D. 1, 3 → 6, 2 D. nucleic acids
1284. Which element can be found pure in 1289. Measure of the space occupied by an ob-
nature in three forms as diamonds as ject.
graphite and as amorphous carbon? A. volume
A. Aluminium B. mass
B. Zinc C. matter
C. Boron D. solid
D. Carbon 1290. Organic compounds are based
molecules.
1285. A 0.1 mol dm-3nitric acid solution
A. Carbon
shows a pH value of 1.0.What volume of
water must be added to 90.0 cm3 of this B. Hydrogen
solution to obtain a final pH value of 2? C. Nitrogen
A. 10.0 cm3 D. Oxygen
B. 180.0 cm3 1291. In an exothermic reaction, energy is
C. 810.0 cm3 A. Released
D. 900.0 cm3 B. Absorbed
C. Stored
1286. In the following unbalanced equation,
what coefficients would have to go in the D. Doubled
blanks (left to right) in order for it to be- 1292. The atomic no. of an element is 19 and
come balanced? Al + HCl → its mass no. is 39 . What is the no. of
AlCl3 + H2 neutrons?
A. 1:3:1:2 A. 19
B. 3:2:1:2 B. 39
C. 6:2:2:3 C. 58
D. 2:6:2:3 D. 20

1.20 Chemistry 1227
1293. anything that has mass and takes up C. Butanal

space
D. Butanone

A. matter
B. substance 1299. This element has 6 valence electrons
and its proton number is 8. In which pe-
C. element riod does the element located in Periodic
D. mixture Table of Elements?
1294. Why is it important to study chem- A. Period 2

istry? B. Period 6
A. Explain the natural world C. Period 8
B. Prepare for a career D. none of above
C. Be an informed citizen
D. All three options 1300. A type of mixture in which the composi-
tion of the mixture is not uniform.
1295. Water helps living things by: A. Intensive Mixture
A. regulating temperature change
B. Homogeneous Mixture
B. transporting materials
C. Extensive Mixture
C. acting as a lubricant
D. Heterogeneous Mixture
D. all choices are correct
1301. Usually chemical reactions take place in.
1296. In order to convert to Kelvin, you add
to the Celsius measurement. A. Solutions
A. 372 B. Mixture form
B. 273 C. Very high pressure
C. 237 D. Gaseous phase
D. 732
1302. a small particle that is the building block
1297. One half the distance between the nuclei of matter
of two atoms of the same element when
the atoms are joined. A. mass
A. Electronegativity B. matter
B. Electron Affinity C. element
C. Atomic Radius D. atom
D. First Ionization Energy
1303. Liquid to Solid
1298. What is the organic product of the reac- A. Melting
tion between 2-chlorobutane and sodium
hydroxide solution? B. Boiling
A. Butan-1-ol C. Condensing
B. Butan-2-ol D. Freezing

1.20 Chemistry 1228
1304. Ozone is found in its highest concentra- C. hydrogen

tion at a height of kilometers. D. carbon dioxide
A. 19
1310. Since synthetic diamonds have been
B. 24
made industrially.
C. 27
A. 1955
D. 30
B. 1965
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1305. Solubility is the C. 1975
A. ability to be scratched D. 1945
B. ability to be hammered into thin sheets
1311. Nitrogen chemically combines with hy-
C. how shiny it is drogen to make a new substance. This sub-
D. ability to dissolve stance is
1306. Studying the process of photosynthesis A. an element

in plants. B. a compound
A. biochemistry C. a mixture
B. inorganic D. your best friend
C. analytical
1312. What is it called when particles in a
D. theoretical chemistry solid or liquid move slower and closer to-
gether?
1307. A compound differs from a mixture in
that a compound A. temperature
A. contains only one element. B. motion
B. varies in chemical compostion depend- C. contracting
ing on the sample size
D. expanding
C. has a definite composition the ele-
ments that the compound contains. 1313. Which kind of pesticide controls
weeds?
D. can be classified as either heteroge-
nous or homogenous. A. fungicide
1308. Atomic masses of atoms range from: B. herbicide
A. 10-27 kg to 10-10kg C. fungicide
B. 10-27 kg to 10-25kg D. rodenticide

C. 10-17 kg to 10-14kg 1314. Which is the correct formula for:three
D. None of these hydrogen (H)one sulfur (S)four oxygen (O)
A. H3SO4
1309. Using a lit splint to do the pop test iden-
tifies which gas? B. HSO4
A. Oxygen C. H4S3O
B. air D. H2O

1.20 Chemistry 1229
1315. What’s an atom with an electric 1321. Atoms of the same element that differ
charge? in mass.
A. electrons

A. electromagnetic force
B. electron B. molecules
C. ion C. isotopes
D. neutron D. quarks
1322. What is the removal of oxygen from a
1316. Helium
substance called?
A. mixture A. reduction
B. compound B. extraction
C. element C. electrolysis
D. none of above D. oxidation
1317. What is the symbol of Germanium 1323. In organic chemistry, the C element nor-
mally bonded with the following atoms,
A. Mn
EXCEPT:
B. Mo
A. Br
C. Gr B. Na
D. Ge C. O
1318. Magnesium has 12 protons. How many D. H
electrons are in the third energy level? 1324. The study of the transfer of energy,
A. 2 mechanisms or rate of a chemical reaction.
B. 4 A. Physical Chemistry
C. 6 B. Biochemistry
D. 8 C. Inorganic Chemistry
D. Organic Chemistry
1319. is anything that has mass and takes up
volume. 1325. refers to the way a metal can be
hammered or rolled into thin sheets.
A. Homogeneous
A. ductility
B. Heterogeneous
B. luster
C. metric system
C. malleability
D. Matter
D. conductivity
1320. If an atom has 10 electrons, how many 1326. A material that will conduct electricity
protons does it have? and heat is
A. 0 A. a skillet
B. 1 B. wood handle
C. 10 C. soil
D. 5 D. rubber

1.20 Chemistry 1230
1327. What subatomic particles are found in C. equal

energy levels outside of the nucleus and
D. cannot be determined
have a negative charge?
A. protons 1333. Substances formed by chemical reaction
B. neutrons are called the
C. electrons A. reactants
D. none of above B. products
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1328. The building blocks of are nu- C. solute
cleotides. D. solvent
A. carbohydrates
1334. The branch of chemistry that would
B. lipids study and develop new materials that in
C. proteins general do not contain carbon is
D. nucleic acids A. Organic Chemistry
1329. The function of antioxidants is to B. Inorganic Chemistry
A. slow down the oxidation of fats in food C. Biochemistry
B. give smooth texture D. none of above
C. thicken liquids
1335. chemistry is directed to a practical
D. replace the original flavours goal or application.
1330. Calculate the number of gold atoms in a A. Pure chemistry
4 mole sample of gold.
B. Analytical chemistry
A. 2.41x1024
C. Physical chemistry
B. 3.01x1023
D. Applied chemistry
C. 4.82x1024
D. 6.02x1023 1336. How many Sodium (Na) are in 6NaCl?
1331. Which branch of Chemistry would study A. 1

rubbing alcohol (C3H8O) and its reac- B. 12
tions?
C. 6
A. Physical
D. none of above
B. Biochemical
C. Organic 1337. Whichone of the following equations is
correctly balanced?
D. Inorganic
A. H2O →3H2 + O2
1332. With unbalanced forces, the object will
move in the direction of the force. B. H2 O → 2H2 + O2
A. larger C. 2H2O →H2 + 4O2
B. smaller D. 2H2O →2H2 + O2

1.20 Chemistry 1231
1338. When animals and plants die, bacteria 1343. Bonds between atoms in a molecule
release nitrogen from their dead bodies in form as a result of the sharing or exchang-
the form of. ing of electrons.

A. Carbon dioxide A. charged
B. Hydrogen sulphide B. valence
C. Ammonia C. innermost
D. ionic
D. Oxygen
1344. What was the first synthetic organic in-
1339. Acetylene is burned in welding torches secticide
according to the following chemical reac-
A. DTD
tion:2 C2H2 + 5 O2 → 4 C02 + 2 H2OHow
many oxygen (O) molecules are involved B. TTD
in the reaction? C. TTT
A. 2 D. DDT
B. 5 1345. Quantity of carbon dioxide produced by
C. 4 reaction of 48g of Carbon and 1 mol of
dioxygen is
D. 10
A. 22g
1340. How many atoms is in this formula? B. 11g
NaFBr2 C. 44g
A. 6 D. 24g
B. 7 1346. A measure of how much matter an ob-
C. 4 ject has is
D. 9 A. weight
B. gravity
1341. Which of the following are USES of
C. mass
chemistry, but not BRANCHES of chem-
istry? D. volume
A. pure and analytical 1347. Which statement about oils is correct

B. applied and organic A. oils are solid at >5C
C. physical and inorganic B. oils are mainly animal food based
C. most oils contain unsaturated fats
D. applied and pure
D. oils are less healthy than fats
1342. are pure substances made of one
1348. Subscripts tell how many of each el-
type of atom.
ement are in the compound.
A. Compounds A. protons
B. Mixtures B. neutrons
C. Elements C. nothing, compound have exponents
D. Photosynthesis D. atoms

1.20 Chemistry 1232
1349. Negatively charged subatomic particles. 1355. In the compound 2 H2, The “2 “ means:
A. protons A. there are “2” many molecues
B. quarks B. there are two moles or molecues of
H2; it is the coefficient
C. neutrons
C. there are “2” molecues
D. electrons
D. none of above
1350. Which halogenoalkane reacts fastest
1356. How many protons does the elemental
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with sodium hydroxide?
atom of nitrogen contain?
A. 1-iodobutane A. 4
B. 1-chlorobutane B. 7
C. 2-chloro-2-methylpropane C. 14.0
D. 2-iodo-2-methylpropane D. 21
1351. An element with a mass number of 10 1357. Of 109 known elements, are met-
and an atomic number of 6 has how many als.
protons? A. 102
A. 5 B. 88
B. 8 C. 94
C. 6 D. 86
D. 10 1358. What is the function of nucleic acids?
1352. Which is the following is NOT a sign of A. store genetic information
a chemical change? B. store energy (long-term)
A. Releasing a gas C. store energy (short-term)
B. Releasing bubbles D. build skin, hair, nails, muscles
C. Changing state 1359. Which of these statements is false con-
D. Rearranging atoms cerning covalent bonds?
A. atoms share electrons
1353. A milk shake is a(n)
B. proteins possess many covalent bonds
A. mixture C. water contains polar covalent bonds
B. compound D. polar covalent bonds share electrons
C. element equally
D. none of above 1360. When silver is being electroplated onto
the cup,
1354. The 3 State of Matter are?
A. the cup is at the anode.
A. Idaho, Texas, and Florida
B. silver is at the anode.
B. Matter, Mass, and Weight
C. the electrolyte is aqueous gold nitrate
C. Solids, Liquids, and Gas
D. Steel, Copper, and Brass D. none of above

1.20 Chemistry 1233
1361. Which of the following is a chemical re- C. The solution can move around.
action? D. The current can flow through it.

A. Burning bread in the toaster.
1367. Branch of chemistry that is concerned
B. melting wax in a microwave.
with the study of structure, properties,
C. dissolving salt in water composition, and reactions of carbon-
D. boiling water to make steam. containing compounds.
1362. A solid substance that forms when 2 liq- A. Biochemistry

uid solutions are combined? B. Organic Chemistry
A. Sublimation C. Inorganic Chemistry
B. Precipitate D. Analytical Chemistry
C. Condensation
1368. Why ionic compounds can not conduct
D. Freezing electricity when they are solid?
1363. The study of the composition of matter A. their electrons are not free to move
and the changes that matter undergoes
B. their ions are free to move
A. chemistry
C. their ions are not free to move
B. matter
D. their electrons are free to move
C. mass
D. weight 1369. Chemistry is often called as
A. Middle Science
1364. If an unknown substance cannot be bro-
ken down into simpler substances, it is B. Chemical Science
A. a compound C. Mother Science
B. an element D. Central Science
C. a mixture
1370. What is the percent composition of a
D. none of the options compound that contains 40.8 g carbon and
54.4 g oxygen?
1365. Metals are found on the side of the
periodic table. A. 42.9 % carbon; 57.1% oxygen
A. left B. 57.1 % carbon; 42.9 % oxygen
B. right C. 40.8 % carbon; 54.4 % oxygen
C. middle D. 54.4 % carbon; 40.8% oxygen
D. bottom
1371. How many atom are in the following
1366. It is essential that the electrolyte is a molecule? KCrO4
liquid so that
A. 7
A. Charged ions can migrate away from
B. 6
the electrodes.
B. Charged ions can migrate towards the C. 12
electrodes. D. 9

1.20 Chemistry 1234
1372. It provides chemical or physical informa- C. 3

tion about a sample.
D. 0
A. analysis
B. analyte 1378. Which area of chemistry focuses on the
composition of matter?
C. matrix
A. Organic
D. chemicals
B. Inorganic
1373. Which statement describes all en-
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zymes? C. Physical
A. They control the transport of materi- D. Analytical
als.
B. They provide energy for chemical reac- 1379. Which is the most purest form of iron?
tions. A. Stainless steel
C. They affect the rate of chemical reac- B. Wrought iron
tions.
C. Cast iron
D. They absorb oxygen from the environ-
ment. D. Pig iron
1374. The atomic number tells you what? 1380. An ionic compound has charge.
A. number of electrons A. Positive
B. number of protons B. Negative
C. number of neutrons
C. No charge
D. both electrons and protons in an atom.
D. none of above
1375. How many elements are represented in
the compound? Na2CO3 1381. What subatomic particles found in the
A. 1 nucleus have no charge?
B. 2 A. protons
C. 3 B. neutrons
D. 4 C. electrons
1376. What is the symbol of Selenium D. none of above
A. Sn
1382. Name the phenomenon in which the
B. Se same number and types of atoms may join
C. S together in different molecular arrange-
ments.
D. Sl
A. Isomerism
1377. Which number should go in the blank? 2
Na+ Cl2 → 2 NaCl B. Chemical reaction
A. 1 C. Chemical bonding
B. 2 D. Oxidation

1.21 Biological Sciences 1235
1383. Which of the following reactions is a C. C7H12

combustion reaction? D. C7H14
A. MgCO3 + O2 → MgO + CO2

1389. The boiling point ofthe water is an ex-
B. C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O
ample of which of the following?
C. 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
A. physical change
D. 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
B. chemical change
1384. What is a chemical bond that involves C. physical property
transferring valence electrons?
D. chemical property
A. Covalent Bond
B. Metallic Bond 1390. Mixtures differ from substances be-
cause the composition of a mixture can
C. Ionic Bond
A. Vary
D. Friendly Bond
B. Change
1385. The molecular formula for Nitric acid
C. Combine
A. HNO3
D. none of above
B. HNO2
C. HNO 1391. gallons = hL
D. none of above A. 0.19

B. 0.20
1386. How many atoms is in this formula?
Na2 CO3 C. 20.
A. 3 D. 1900
B. 4 1392. If salt is dissolved in water, water is
C. 5 the
D. 6 A. Solution
1387. An atom has 10 protons and a mass of B. Solute

18. It has neutrons C. Solvent
A. 10 D. Suspension
B. 18
1393. is the branch of chemistry that
C. 28 would analyze new chemicals made from
D. 8 carbon-containing building blocks.
1388. The molecular formula of the alkane
whose number of carbon is 7 is B. Organic Chemistry
A. C7H16 C. Biochemistry
B. C7H10 D. Analytical Chemistry
1.21 Biological Sciences

1. Organisms that have the most DNA se- C. Embryology

quences in common
D. Ecology
A. have the same number of legs
B. Are the least related 7. What do you call a single-celled organ-
ism?
C. are randomly distributed
A. multicellular
D. Are the most related
B. unicellular
2. What is the special structure of an arthro-
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pod that provides structure and protection C. atom
from the outside? D. molecule
A. An endoskeleton
B. Spicules 8. The most prominent kingdom were hu-
mans belong?
C. An exoskeleton
A. Plantae
D. A shell
B. Protist
3. It is where all of the genetic information
stored inside of a cell. C. Animalia
A. nucleus D. Monerans
B. chloroplast
9. What phyla contains earthworms?
C. genes
A. Invertebrates
D. mitochondria
B. Mollusca
4. All the are included in kingdom ani-
C. Anthropoda
malia.
A. Human beings D. Annelida
B. Plants 10. What are the monomers (building blocks)

C. Insects of CARBOHYDRATES?
D. Animals A. Monosaccharides (simple sugars)
5. Invertebrates are the animals which do not B. Amino Acids
have. C. Nucleotides
A. Legs
D. Glycerol and fatty acids
B. A back-bone
C. Red blood 11. Organisms, like sponges, lacking body tis-
sues and body symmetry belong to which
D. Mouth
of the following phyla?
6. The branch of biology that deals with the A. Cnidaria
classification and naming of living things is
called. B. Mollusca
A. Taxonomy C. Nematoda
B. Physiology D. Porifera

12. The structure of DNA was elaborated by C. From neither parent

Watson and Crick in.
D. There are no traits handed down

A. 1963
B. 1956 18. Isoenzymes are different forms of
with slight changes in molecular structure.
C. 1953
A. Chemical
D. 1951
B. Protein
13. known as the powerhouse of the cell
C. Enzyme
A. nucleus
D. Molecule
B. mitochondria
C. cell wall 19. The trachea leads to the
D. ribosome A. Bronchioles
14. The cell consists of a nucleus, which is sur- B. Bronchus
rounded by a jelly-like substance called C. Oeophagus
the.
D. Alveolus
A. Capsule
B. Silicon 20. What is the advantage of having different
C. Cytoplasm shaped beaks?
D. Nucleus pack A. To look different from other species.

B. To be able to eat the food readily avail-
15. An anatomical feature that no longer
able in the environment.
seams to have a purpose in the current
form of an organism C. To protect itself against predators.
A. Homologous structure D. To protect itself against prey.
B. Analogous structure
21. Name the ability to resist infectious dis-
C. Vestigial structure eases.
D. None of the above A. Biopsy
16. The total pregnancy in human female is B. Healing
usually about nine months or .
C. Vaccintion
A. 250 days
D. Immunity
B. 260 days
C. 300 days 22. Which one is an example of a multicellular
organism?
D. 280 days
A. tree
17. Where does an off spring get its traits in
asexual reproduction? B. bacteria
A. From both parents C. protezoa
B. From only one parent D. none of above

23. Humans get most of their energy from eat- C. Rabbits

ing what type of food? D. Fish
A. protein
29. Milk has prominent proteins.
B. carbohydrates
A. 5
C. lipids
B. 2
D. meat
C. 4
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24. What is the most abundant inorganic com- D. 3
pound in th protoplasm?
30. Nucleotides are monomers of
A. Fluid
A. Carbohydrates
B. Blood
B. Lipids
C. Plasma
C. Proteins
D. Water
D. Nucleic Acids
25. Name the organism that lives by taking
nourishment from another living organism, 31. The system that contains all living things
giving no benefit in return. on Earth.
A. Epiphyte A. Biosphere
B. Atmoshpere
B. Saprophyte
C. Hydrosphere
C. Parasite
D. Geosphere
D. Scavenger
32. What kind of protists that can produce
26. Which kind of a structure is it? A whale’s
their own food?
pelvis
A. saprophytes
A. Homologous
B. sporozoan
B. Analogous
C. heterotrophs
C. Vestigial
D. phototrophs
D. Pharygeal Pouch
33. According to the levels of biological organi-
27. The lipid that makes up the double-layered zation, which level comes next:cell → tis-
cell membrane is sue →
A. Cellulose A. organ system
B. Phospholipid B. all living things
C. Chitin C. organ
D. DNA D. organism
28. What animal creates weathering on 34. Numerous useful bacteria do many benefi-
rocks? cial jobs for.
A. Birds A. Insects
B. Snakes B. Plants

C. Birds 40. A chemical that kills disease-causing bac-

D. Humans teria

A. vaccine
35. A man performing heavy manual work
B. antibiotics
may use as many as kilocalories a day.
C. pathogens
A. 3500
D. none of above
B. 3600
C. 3400 41. Why would an animal need to adapt?
D. 2500 A. To increase the chances of survival
and reproduction.
36. Which nutrient supplies the most calories B. To impress others.
per gram?
C. It doesn’t need to adapt.
A. carbohydrates
D. Because the species went extinct.
B. fats
C. protein 42. Apes have no as against monkeys.
A. Tail
D. water
B. Lungs
37. may be killed by heat, sound waves,
C. Wings
or chemical treatment .
D. Feet
A. Viruses
B. Diseases 43. Why would a person want to limit their
intake of sodium (salt)?
C. Bacterios
A. sodium weakens bones and teeth
D. Insects
B. sodium can lead to high blood pres-
38. What is In Vitro Fertilization? sure
A. when the egg is donated by another C. sodium is linked to cancer
women D. sodium causes a person to be diabetic
B. the process of injecting sperm into the
44. What is also known as ‘mechanical weath-
uterus
ering’?
C. combining sperm and egg outside the
A. physical weathering
body then placing into the uterus
B. chemical weathering
D. when sperm is donated and injected
into the uterus. C. biological weathering
D. none of above
39. Most plants cease to grow at the temper-
ature below. 45. Bio means.
A. 10*c A. Death
B. 6*c B. Matter
C. 0*c C. Life
D. 2*c D. Evolution

46. A plant grows in a rock, which slowly B. Hormone

breaks the rock apart.
C. Gland
A. Physical
D. Hemoglobin
B. Chemical
C. Biological 52. works with phosphorous in building
and maintaining bones and teeth.
D. none of above
A. Sodium
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47. Plants can cause biological weathering of
rocks by: B. Zinc
A. Brushing their leaves against the rock. C. Manganese

B. Dropping their seeds into cracks in D. Calcium
rocks, and as the plant grows it cracks the
rock even further. 53. The protein that transports oxygen in our
blood is
C. Trees lean on rocks.
D. none of above A. Hemoglobin
B. Chitin
48. Using DNA to determine which organisms
are related to others is called: C. Cellulose
A. Homologous Chromosomes D. Phospholipid
B. Molecular Biology
54. Plant kingdom consists of more than
C. Vestigial Structures species.
D. Pharyngeal pouches A. 50.000
49. The weight of blue whale is upto. B. 10, 000
A. 180 tons C. 100, 000
B. 150 tons D. 80, 000
C. 100 tons
55. All amino acids contain just elements.
D. 200 tons
A. 4
50. Name the mean of making an individual
immune to an infectious disease, such as B. 2
smallpox, by injecting a vaccine. C. 5
A. Inoculation D. 3
B. Metabolism
56. What is an advantage of sexual reproduc-
C. Vaccination
tion?
D. Catabolism
A. Allows genetic variation
51. is any of several organic substances
B. Only needs one parent
present in very small amounts in the blood
and producing specific effects in the body. C. Happens very quickly
A. Cell D. Offspring are exact copies of parent

57. Indus dolphin is found only in. 63. A body part that is not used or not work-
A. China ing by a modern organism but which was
needed by its ancestors is called a

B. India
A. Homologous structure
C. Kashmir
D. Pakistan B. Analogous Structure
58. The fungi have on and thus cannot pho- C. Vestigial Structure
tosynthesize. D. Pharyngeal Pouch
A. Leaves
B. Chlorophyll 64. Which kind of a structure is it? A bat’s
wing and a butterfly’s wing?
C. cells
A. Homologous
D. Internal system
B. Analogous
59. Fossils that are created from minerals that
replace the existing cell structure, creating C. Vestigial
a replica are
D. Pharyngeal
A. cast
B. mold 65. What is an circadian rhythm?
C. trace A. Biological rhythm which lasts around
D. behavioral 24 hrs
60. Oxidation causes a rock to have a red or B. Biological rhythm which is under 24
brownish hue. hrs
A. Physical C. Biological rhythm which lasts longer
than 24 hrs
B. Chemical
C. Biological D. none of above
D. none of above
66. Evolved from the same ancestor, but have
61. Collection of all ecosystems. different functions
A. COMMUNITY A. Homologous structures
B. POPULATION B. Analogous structures
C. BIOSPHERE
C. Vestigial structures
D. ORGANISM
D. All of the above
62. All vertebrates have this structure which
indicates that they are evolved from a dis- 67. Silverfish and termite are.
tant same ancestor
A. Birds
A. A chambered heart
B. Insects
B. Lungs for breathing air
C. kidneys to clean the blood C. Mollusk
D. Pharyngeal Pouches D. Fish

68. Which of the following nutrients is impor- C. Dosed blood circular system
tant for body, cell, and muscle growth and
D. Full blood circular system
repair?
A. vitamins 74. Felis domesticus is the botanical name of.
B. fats A. Monkey
C. proteins B. Rat
D. carbohydrates C. Lion
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69. The solar radiation shorter than 390 mil- D. Cat
limicron is the.
A. Ultraviolet light 75. What is a cell?
B. Ultrared light A. the basic unit of life

C. Visible light B. a group of tissues working together to
perform a function
D. Infra-red light
C. the largest level of biological organiza-
70. Fossil evidence indicate that the earliest tion
terrestrial vertebrates ware primitive.
D. none of above
A. Mammals
B. Aves 76. In multicellular animals, much of digestion
C. Amphibians occurs in digestive tract but.
D. Reptiles A. Inside the cells

B. Outside the cells
71. Which kind of a structure is it? A bird’s
wing and a human forearm C. Within the cells
A. Homologous D. Inside the nucleus
B. Analogous
77. What level of biological organization is the
C. Vestigial largest (includes all other levels)?
D. Pharygeal Pouch A. organ
72. Name the post-mortem examination. B. organ systems
A. Autopsy C. organism
B. Biopsy D. cells
C. Osmolysis
78. Which vitamin helps in healing of wounds
D. Metaphase
and mending fractures?
73. The kind of blood circular system which A. Vitamin K
does not permit whole blood to come in
direct contact with cell is known as. B. Vitamin B
A. Open blood circular system C. Vitamin C
B. Empty blood circular system D. Vitamin B2

79. Regions of the planet with similar types of C. 1928

life and climates are called D. 1924

A. biomes
85. What is sediment?
B. kingdoms
A. the process of rocks being broken
C. spheres down and carried away
D. systems B. bits of rock, sand, and silt caused by
the weathering of rocks
80. Breaking down but not removal of rocks.
C. the top layer of the soil
A. Weathering
D. decaying plant or animal material
B. Exfoliation
C. Physical Weathering 86. The sleep wake cycle is an example of?
D. Oxidation A. Circadian Rhythm
B. Exogenous Zeitgeber
81. The packages of the enzymes surrounded
by membrane and appear as granules un- C. Ultradian Rhythm
der light microscope are called. D. Infradian Rhythm
A. Ribosomes 87. Which of the following can we find
B. Lysosomes prokaryotic cell?
C. Endoplasmic reticulum A. dog
D. Golgi apparatus B. student
C. flower
82. Of the dry protoplasm, inorganic matter is
. D. bacteria
A. 25% 88. Which of the following is an example of
B. 50% tissue?
C. 10% A. heart
D. 90% B. epithelial
C. digestive system
83. About how many hormones are steroids,
D. eukaryote
some are proteins and others have differ-
ent nature? 89. Waxes, oils and fats are examples of
A. 50% A. Carbohydrates
B. 60% B. Lipids
C. 70% C. Proteins
D. 40% D. Nucleic Acids
84. First antibiotic, penicillin was discovered 90. Fossils that are created from the impres-
by Alexander Fleming in. sion of an organism are called
A. 1932 A. Cast
B. 1934 B. Mold

C. Trace 96. Proteins are made of monomers called

D. Behavioral A. Nucleotides
B. Monosaccharides
91. Reaction to stimulus is called.
C. Amino Acids
A. Frequency
D. Glycerol and fatty acids
B. Disturbance
97. About different species of animals
C. Impulse
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have been discovered
D. Response A. 0.50 million
B. 1.50 million
92. Parts of Stone Mountain have worn down
over time due to people walking up the C. 2 million
mountain. D. 1 million
A. Physical 98. Which is determined by the presence or ab-
B. Chemical sence of certain antigens on red blood cells
and certain antibodies in the serum?
C. Biological
A. AH factor
D. none of above
B. Immune system
93. What kinds of rocks hold the most fos- C. Blood group
sils? D. Co-enzyme
A. Igneous
99. What is the name of the tiny air sacs in
B. aggregate your lungs?
C. sedimentary A. Bronchioles
D. Amber B. Ravioli
C. Alveoli
94. The elements, , are found in all of the
organic compounds. D. Bronchus
A. Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen 100. The white feathers of a snowy owl allow
it to blend in with its environment during
B. Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitro- the winter months (snow). This is an ex-
gen ample of
C. Carbon and Oxygen A. Species
D. Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen B. Environmental Change
C. Adaptation
95. What does POLY-mean?
D. Variation
A. Two
B. A name for a parrot 101. A may be defined as the fundamental
unit of heredity, fromed as a sequence of
C. Many bases in a DNA chain.
D. One A. Cell division

B. Gene 107. Enzymes are..

C. Embryo A. nucleic acids

D. Cilia B. carbohydrates
C. lipids
102. Which vitamin is important for bone de-
D. proteins
velopment?
A. Vitamin B 108. The biosphere includes plants and animals
that live
B. Vitamin D
A. on land
C. Vitamin A
B. on land and in the water
D. Vitamin E C. on land, in water, and in the air
103. is a carbohydrate that forms plant D. in water
cell walls, and makes hard shells.
109. The substances on which the enzymes act
A. Chitin, cellulose are called.
B. Phospholipid, chitin A. Cholesterol
C. Cellulose, chitin B. Substrates
D. Amino acid, phospholipid C. Nicotines
D. Xylins
104. the combination of the earth orbiting the
sun and tilt of the earths axis gives 110. Plants use energy to synthesize sugar
and starch through the process of .
A. tidal rhythm
A. Reproduction
B. semi lunar rhythm
B. photosynthesis
C. annual rhythm
C. Metabolism
D. compound rhythm D. Growth
105. The estimated number of genes in a hu- 111. A process in which micro-organisms in
man cell is 100, 000 and the number of the absence of oxygen breakdown carbo-
nucleotide pairs in human DNA is. hydrates into various organic compounds
A. 2 billion is called
B. 4 billion A. Guttation
B. Fermentation
C. 1 billion
C. Photosynthesis
D. 3 billion
D. Respiration
106. Consists of functionally related organs.
112. What phyla do all vertebrates belong in?
A. CELL A. Chordates
B. ORGAN B. Porifera
C. ORGAN SYSTEM C. Echinoderms
D. TISSUE D. Mammals

113. Penguin the flight less bird, is found in . C. ORGAN

A. Australia D. ORGAN SYSTEM
B. Antarctica
119. What is the term used to describe choos-
C. New Zealand ing specific parents to get desirable char-
D. South America acteristics in offspring? ”
114. A variety of organisms which always pro- A. AI

duce offspring indentical to the parent is
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B. pollination
called a.
C. tissue culture
A. True breeding variety
D. selective breeding
B. False breeding variety
C. Special breeding variety 120. Proteins are considered to be the most
common large molecules in.
D. Constant breeding variety
A. Plants
115. Oxygen combines with digested food
B. Human bodies
molecules in body cells to release the en-
ergy stored in them. This process is called C. Living organisms
. D. Non-living things
A. respiration
121. A body part in one organism that is sim-
B. breathing
ilar in function with the body part of an-
C. digestion other is called a
D. none of above A. homologous structure
116. Which of the following genotypes is ho- B. analagous structure
mozygous recessive? C. vestigial structure
A. RR
D. Pharyngial pouch
B. Rr
122. A special type of blood protein known as
C. rr
fibrinogen helps in.
D. None of the Above
A. Blood supply
117. Cell part that is NOT present in animal B. Blood clotting
cell and present in plant cell?
C. Blood transport
A. Ribosomes
D. Blood infusion
B. Vacuole
C. Cell wall 123. Most of the changes in materials are
D. Endoplasmic Reticulum physical or.
A. Permanent
118. Muscle tissue, skin tissue, and skeletal
tissue. B. Compound
A. CELL C. Chemical
B. TISSUE D. Hard

124. Quarrying, mining, construction work B. Primary

and deforestation are all examples of
C. Steroid
what type of biological weathering?

D. Secondary
A. Plant
B. Animal 130. What is a multicellular organism?
C. Human A. an organism with only one cell
D. none of above B. bacteria
125. Sponges get their food by filtering it from C. an organism with more than one type
the water. This makes them- of cell
A. filter feeders D. none of above
B. omnivores
131. Antibodies are key elements in the body,
C. plantavores s system.
D. hermaphrodites A. Blood
126. The most primitive Multicellular are the B. Immune
sponges and the .
C. Hormone
A. Echninoderms
D. Nervous
B. Arthropods
C. Corals 132. Name the smallest blood particles which
play a crucial role in blood clotting.
D. Coelentrates
A. Red blood cells
127. The study of evolution by studying the
B. Platelets
development of the fertilized egg cell and
its development into an organism is called C. White blood cells
A. Molecular Biology D. Plasma
B. Evolution
133. The quantity of DNA in an egg and a
C. Embryology sperm cell of a species is.
D. Paleontology A. Double
128. What kind of a structure is it? An Os- B. Different
trich’s wing
C. Half
A. Homologous
D. Same
B. Analogous
C. Vestigial 134. All the plants and animals are composed
of .
D. Pharyngeal
A. Genes
129. Estrogen, progesterone testosterone cor-
B. Cells
tisol hydrocortisone and corticosterone are
some hormones. C. Hormones
A. Basic D. Enzymes

135. Server disturbance of blood glow to the 141. are used in getting fermented food
brain may cause a. and drinks.
A. Blood clotting A. Viruses
B. Nervous breakdown B. Bacterias
C. Heart failure C. Vaccines
D. Stroke D. Insulines
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136. Which of the following are classified as a 142. In a plant cell, a stiff wall surrounds the
mollusks? membrane, giving the cell a rigid, boxlike
shape?
A. Bees
A. cell membrane
B. Slugs
B. cell
C. Frogs
C. ribosome
D. Monkeys
D. cell wall
137. How many sugar units make up polysac-
charides? 143. Fossils from what kind of organisms are
most often found?
A. one
A. Jungle
B. two
B. Horses
C. more than two
C. aquatic
D. zero
D. land bound
138. Which of the following nutrients provides
144. What are the monomers of DNA?
energy to the body?
A. glycerols
A. carbohydrates
B. amino acids
B. vitamins
C. fatty acids
C. water
D. nucleotides
D. minerals
145. Jelly fish is like.
139. Who is the Father of Modern Taxonomy?
A. A chair
A. Darwin
B. An umbrella
B. Einstein
C. A star
C. Newton
D. A moon
D. Linnaeus
146. require water to complete their life
140. DNA and RNA are examples of cycles.
A. Carbohydrates A. Pteridophytes
B. Lipids B. Bryophytes
C. Proteins C. Fungi
D. Nucleic Acids D. Amphibian

147. We can test the presence of carbon diox- C. Phylum

ide in exhaled air by bubbling it into D. plasma

A. limewater
153. The cell wall of plant is made of?
B. lime juice
A. Lipids
C. lime
B. Cellulose
D. water
C. Glycocalyx
148. All the biochemical energy related reac- D. Chitin
tions in living body or cell are collectively
called. 154. Which of the following are reproductive
cells? A EggB Testis C Ovary D Sperm
A. AMP
A. A and C only
B. ATP
B. A and D only
C. Catabolism
C. B and C only
D. Metabolism
D. A, B, C and D
149. A man weighing about 70 kilograms con-
tain about litres of blood. 155. Where lives an amoeba?
A. 10 A. Streams
B. 8 B. Fresh waters
C. 3 C. Cakes
D. 5 D. Salt water
150. Which vitamin promotes good eyesight 156. There are chromosomes in human
and is helpful in night vision? body cells.
A. Vitamin B1 A. 45
B. Vitamin B2 B. 46
C. 44
C. Vitamin B3
D. 47
D. Vitamin A
157. In which process ripe pollen is trans-
151. Which type of biological macromolecule
ferred from the anther to the stigma of a
are enzymes?
flower?
A. Protein
A. Pollination
B. Carbohydrate
B. Fertilization
C. Lipid
C. Transpiration
D. Nucleic Acid
D. Expiration
152. The basic building unit of all animals and 158. What is this the definition for? “The
plants is. breaking down of rocks caused by organ-
A. Cell isms.”
B. Protein A. Chemical Weathering

B. Physical Weathering 164. Each nucleotide of DNA is made up of ni-

C. Biological Weathering trogenous base, a phosphate group and
give carbon sugar called.
D. none of above
A. Hexose
159. What significant event led to the discov- B. Ribose
ery of the cell?
C. Deoxyribose
A. the invention of microscope
D. Oxyribose
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B. cell theory
165. The basic or fundamental unit of ecology
C. research is known as ecological system or.
D. none of the above A. Ecosystem
160. This thin layer protects the cell and regu- B. Biosystem
lates what substances enter and leave the C. Biomas
cell.
D. Cyclic system
A. cell membrane
166. Angiosperms or flowering plants have
B. cell species which are described.
C. cell wall A. 250, 000
D. golgi body B. 350, 000
161. Both DNA and RNA are made up of re- C. 150, 000
peated units called. D. 100, 000
A. Nucleotides
167. Which is the largest mammal?
B. Amino acids A. Walrus
C. Nucleic acids B. Blue whale
D. Microtubules C. Killer whale
162. Choose the incorrect statement D. Seal (sea lion)
A. sketching lines is not acceptable 168. Ringworm, athlete, s foot, dandruff, and
B. stippling with dots should be used to mycoses are.
colour in areas A. Viral diseases
C. shading is acceptable B. Bacterial diseases
D. drawing should be made using contin- C. Fungal diseases
uous lines D. Diseases of protozoa
163. What method of contraception is the male 169. Genetic information is stored in which
condom? class of organic compounds?
A. Hormonal A. proteins
B. Barrier B. lipids
C. Sterilization C. nucleic acids
D. Chemical D. carbohydrates

170. Anatomy is the study of. 176. When a starfish grows a new body off a
A. Plants broken arm, what kind of reproduction is
this?

B. Fossils
A. Sexual
C. External organs
B. Differentiation
D. Internal organs
C. Asexual
171. How is carbon dioxide rempved from the D. Specialization
air during the carbon cycle?
A. Respiration 177. Monosaccharides are monomers of
B. Photosynthesis A. Carbohydrates
C. Humification B. Lipids
D. none of above C. Proteins
172. Plasma is a D. Nucleic Acids
A. liquid 178. About 19% of total water of Earth is in

B. solid .
C. muscle A. The oceans
D. artery B. The soil
C. The rivers
173. All proteins are made of.
A. Genes D. none of above
B. Molecules 179. What do they think happened to the di-

C. Cells nosaurs?
D. Amino acids A. They were drowned in a great flood

B. They were killed when the Earth got
174. The outer most boundary in most of the too hot
plant cells is .
C. They were killed when it got too cold
A. cell membrane
and the plants they ate died
B. Cell wall
D. A meteor hit the earth and caused a
C. Nuclear wall temperature change they could not adjust
D. Nuclear membrane to
175. What is the defining characteristic of 180. where do you place your title in your
cnidarians? drawing?
A. tentacles A. at the top of the page
B. radial symmetry B. to the left of the page
C. stinging cells C. at the bottom of the page
D. larva D. to the right of the page

181. Collection of tissues grouped together C. nucleic acids, monosaccharides, pro-

performing a common function. teins, lipids
A. ORGAN D. carbohydrates, amino acids, water,
B. TISSUE proteins
C. CELL 187. Waxes, oils and fats are examples of

D. ORGAN SYSTEM A. Carbohydrates
B. Lipids
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182. Organisms living under the ocean.
A. ECOSYSTEM C. Proteins
B. POPULATION D. Nucleic Acids

C. COMMUNITY 188. dogs reproduce, 2 sex cells join together
D. BIOSPHERE & form offspring. The resulting offspring
is likely
183. Which macromolecule stores energy, in- A. to express only recessive traits
sulates us, and makes up the cell mem-
brane? B. to be identical to ONE parent
A. lipids C. to share some traits from BOTH of its
parents
B. proteins
D. none of above
C. carbohydrates
D. nucleic acids 189. The parasite that remains on the surface
of the body of locust is called .
184. A gopher digs and scrapes on and around
A. Pseudoparasite
rocks when it burrows.
B. Dormant parasite
A. Physical
C. Extoparasite
B. Chemical
D. Endoparasite
C. Biological
D. none of above 190. Organism that feeds on decaying mat-
ters?
185. Which is an example of a lipid?
A. saprophytes
A. Candy
B. poraminiferans
B. Olive Oil
C. autothrops
C. DNA
D. molds
D. Meat
191. it is define the abilty of the muscle to be-
186. What are the four types of biological come shorter and thicker
macromolecules?
A. contractibility
A. carbohydrates, nucleotides, lipids,
amino acids B. extensibility
B. carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, C. elasticity

proteins D. irritability

192. What kind of a structure is it? A fish’s D. They are large molecules made up of
gills and our lungs many monomers.

A. Homologous 198. are highly specialized proteins that
B. Analogous control the chemical reactions in all living
C. Vestigial cells.
D. Heterozygous A. Antibodies
B. Myoglobin
193. how is the biological levels originally or-
C. Enzymes
ganized?
D. Hemoglobin
A. Sequentially from small to big
B. Sequentially from big to small 199. Rain washing away soil from a hillside
C. compositely from simple to complex A. Weathering
D. compositely from simple to complex B. Erosion
C. Deposition
194. What is the largest organ in the body?
D. none of above
A. heart
B. brain 200. Lipids can be digested into what smaller
subunits?
C. stomach
A. nucleic acids
D. skin
B. amino acids
195. What happens when weathering and ero- C. fatty acids
sion work together?
D. glucose
A. New Mountains are created
201. DNA and RNA are examples of
B. The climate changes overnight
A. Carbohydrates
C. Metal objects become rusty
B. Lipids
D. They change the Earth’s surface
C. Proteins
196. Examples:human, dog, cat, and bird. D. Nucleic Acids
A. ORGANISM
202. Smallest unit of all living organisms.
B. ORGAN
A. CELL
C. TISSUE
B. TISSUE
D. CELL
C. ORGAN
197. Why are macromolecules also known as D. ORGAN SYSTEM
“polymers? ”
203. Which group of biomolecules provide
A. Many organisms have macro-
quick energy to organisms?
molecules.
A. proteins
B. They are large molecules added to-
gether. B. carbohydrates
C. There are many types of macro- C. lipids
molecules. D. nucleic acids

204. The basic use of all scientific information B. Day

is to improve the quality of our. C. Noon
A. Ethics
D. Morning
B. Bodies
210. There are more than million species
C. Character
of living organisms which have been dis-
D. Lives covered .
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205. What is the name of the bacteria found A. 1/2
the root nodules of clover? B. 1
A. Lactobacillus C. 2
B. Streptococcus
D. 3
C. Rhizobium
211. Pines are the common examples of .
D. Clostridium
A. Bryophytes
206. The shrinkage of protoplasm due to ex-
osmosis of water from the cell is known B. Pteridophytes
as. C. Gymnosperms
A. Taxonomy D. Angiosperms
B. Physiology
212. Pack of wolves, school of fishes and pride
C. Osmolysis of lions.
D. Ecology A. CELL
207. Why are the four biological macro- B. POPULATION
molecules essential for life? C. ORGAN
A. They all provide an organism with oxy- D. COMMUNITY
gen.
B. They do many important jobs to keep 213. Why are all cells different?
an organism functioning. A. all cells are the same
C. They provide an organism with food. B. different cells perform different func-
D. They are all broken down for energy. tions
208. There are more than species of C. multicellular organisms can live with
mosses. one type of cell
A. 6000 D. none of above

B. 8000 214. The hormone insulin controls the way in
C. 7000 which the body uses.
D. 9000 A. Protein
B. Blood
209. It is not advisable to sleep under trees
during. C. Sugar
A. Night D. Glucose

215. Gases involved in respiration are. 221. How does vegetation in the soil affect
A. Nitrogen and chlorine the rate of erosion?

B. Oxygen and Carbon dioxide A. It doesn’t affect erosion.
C. Hydrogen and oxygen B. It decreases erosion.

C. It increases erosion.
D. Carbon dioxide and hydrogen
D. none of above
216. Which is required for making flesh and re-
pairing damages? 222. Human body contains about 3 to 4 gm of.
A. Protein A. Chlorine
B. Food B. Iron
C. Calories C. Copper
D. Fats D. Manganese
217. A plant like organism that is consist of 223. A structure that serves the same purpose,
Hypae and rhizoids. but is not made in the same way is called
A. Protist A. a vestigial structure
B. Algae B. a homologous structure

C. an analogous Structure
C. Fungi
D. a pheryngial structure
D. Bacteria
224. All polymers are made up of
218. The energy for the movement of cilia is
provided by. A. monosaccharides
A. ATP B. monomers
B. ADP C. proteins
C. DNA D. None of these
D. RNA 225. Pteridophytes were much more abundant
at least million years ago in the Penn-
219. Evolved from different ancestors, but due sylvanian period than they are today.
to living in similar environments have a
similar function. A. 400
B. 200
A. Homologous structures
C. 100
B. Analogous structures
D. 300
C. Vestigial structures
D. All of the above 226. What is the main reason for eating a
wide variety of foods?
220. Only difference between a fat and oil is.
A. to learn the food label
A. Boiling point B. to provide all the nutrients you need
B. Melting point C. to keep from getting bored with your
C. Freezing point diet
D. All of these D. to help improve physical fitness

227. Which of the following is NOT one of the B. Polish

phyla of invertebrates> C. Spanish
A. Nematoda
D. Swedish
B. Annelida
233. Cooperation is when
C. Echinodermata
D. Amphibians A. animals fight
B. animals work together for the benefit
NARAYAN CHANGDER
228. About percent of the plasma is water. of the group
A. 70 C. animals only care about their own indi-
B. 80 vidual survival
C. 90 D. one animal eats the other
D. 95
234. All organic compounds contain the ele-
229. What is a species? ment
A. a living organism A. carbon
B. a hybrid organism B. nitrogen
C. a group of organisms that can inter- C. phosphorus
breed D. sulfur
D. an organism in an ecosystem
235. Snow leopard jaguar are.
230. Which of the following organic com-
A. Mammals
pounds is the main source of energy for
living things? B. Reptiles
A. carbohydrates C. Birds
B. lipids D. Fish
C. nucleic acids
236. The colour of the eye id due to the amount
D. proteins of brown pigment present in the.
231. What happens to most organisms when A. Iris
they die? B. Retina
A. They are mummified C. Pupil
B. They make cast fossils D. Eyeball
C. They make mold fossils
237. Examples of which biological macro-
D. They get scattered by predators and
molecule include glucose, fructose, starch,
are not fossilized
and glycogen?
232. The binomial modern system of classifica- A. Lipids
tion of plants and animals was introduced
B. Carbohydrates
by Linnaeus (1707-1778).How was a
naturalist. C. Nucleic Acids
A. English D. Proteins

1.22 Branches & Fields of Science 1257
238. Part of the plant that absorbs water and 242. Consists of all living things in an area
minerals from the soil. with non-living parts of the environment.

A. leaf A. COMMUNITY
B. stem B. ECOSYSTEM
C. roots C. POPULATION
D. branch D. BIOSPHERE
239. What can happen to organisms when 243. Starfish and jellyfish live in.
their environment changes? A. Rivers
A. Move B. Shallow coastal waters
B. Adapt C. Fresh water
C. Die D. Sea water
D. All of the above 244. Parts of the cell.
240. All the eggs before the start of cell divi- A. ORGANELLE
sion are composed of . B. CELL
A. 100 cells C. ORGAN
B. 1000 cells D. TISSUE
C. Two cells 245. What is suggested by the similarity of
D. One cells early embryos of different species of ver-
tebrates?
241. Plants that complete their life cycle in one
A. no evolutionary relationships between
year are:
the groups
A. Perennial
B. recent common ancestry
B. Biennial
C. similar environments in the past
C. Annual D. evolution from a distant common an-
D. None of these cestor
1.22 Branches & Fields of Science

1. The technique of growing trees in small vegetables, flowers and shrubs.
pots by entremely reducing their size is A. Flowiculture
called.
B. Horticulture
A. Voodooism
C. Tissueculture
B. Reducing technology
D. Pisciculture
C. Bonsai
D. Biohydrometallurgy 3. What is called the science of study of nor-
mal functions and life processes of the
2. Name the scientific cultivation of fruit, body?

A. Physiography 9. What is called the art of reading the hand

B. Photomicrography and interpreting the fortune by lines on hu-
man palm?
C. Physiology
A. Palmistry
D. Palcobotany
B. Philology
4. Aerodynamics in the branch of which C. Etlymology
deals with motion and mechanical effects
D. Lexicography
of air or gases .
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Mathematics 10. The study of X.rays and their use in medi-
cal sciences or diagnostics is called.
B. Astronomy
A. Thermodynamics
C. Chemistry
B. Electrostatics
D. Physics
C. Radiology
5. Name the science of getting exact copies
D. Numismatics
of desired living organisms, organs, genes
or molecules. 11. deals with structure and structural re-
A. Bio-technology lationship of various body organs or parts.
B. Cloning A. Anatomy
C. Genisis B. Biology
D. Molecular biology C. Gynaccology
D. Geochemistry
6. The branch of biology which involves study
of microscopic organisms is called. 12. What is called the science of eye, sense of
A. Microbiology sight and lenses and mirrors?
B. Micropaleontology A. Ornithology
C. Molecular biology B. Osteopathy

C. Ophthalmology
D. Micro-organisms
D. Optics
7. The study of creation of the universe is
called. 13. The science of air navigation or air travel
is called.
A. Cosmogony
A. Acoustics
B. Universal science
B. Aeronautics
C. Creaverse
C. Astrology
D. Universal creation
D. Astronomy
8. Gastronomy is the art and science of.
14. Name the science of nature, functions and
A. Good eating phenomena of human mind and human be-
B. Use of Sun bath for treatment haviour .
C. Kidney and disease A. Psychology
D. Gases and their effects B. Neurology

C. Physiography 20. The study of man, his body mind, culture,

D. Ostespathy evolution etc is called.
A. Toxicology

15. What is called the science of growing B. Taxidermy
plants without soil in water containing
salts? C. Xenobioties
D. Authorpology
A. Hydropathy
B. Hydrography 21. What is called the scientific of motion and
pressure of fluids?
C. Hydrophonics
A. Cryogenics
D. Hydroponics
B. Hydrostatics
16. The technology based on utilization C. Hydrodynamics
of living organisms particularly micro- D. Fluid biology
organisms or their products in industrial
operation or production is called. 22. The science which deals with deals with
history or characteristics of the Earth, its
A. Bionics strata, relationships and changes is called.
B. Inner-techonlogy A. Genophysics
C. Biotechnology B. Geochemistry
D. Micro-technology C. Geology
D. Holography
17. Botany is the scientific study of.
23. Name the scientific study of living organ-
A. Cells
isms, their environment and mutual inter-
B. Organisms action.
C. Human bodies A. Nematolog
D. Plants B. Ecology
C. Helminthology
18. Vital statistics (in human population) of
births, mortality and diseases showing D. Gerontology
status of communities is called. 24. The politics of a country as determined by
A. Agronomy its geographical features is called.
B. Demography A. Geographics
B. Geodesy
C. Electrometallurgy
C. Imnology
D. Dermatology
D. Geolitics
19. Scientific study of human races is called.
25. Scientific study of Earthquakes is called.
A. Ethmography A. Seismology
B. Ethonology B. Serimology
C. Engenics C. Topography
D. Ethnopology D. Topology

26. The science of diseases of living organisms 32. The study of chemical substances and
is called. chemical reactions of living bodies and cells
A. Pedagogy is called.
B. Pathology A. Biology
C. Penology B. Bionics
D. Philately C. Chemistry
27. Cosmology is the study of the.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. Biochemistry
A. Sky
B. Cosmos 33. The science which deals with influence of
stars on human fate and destiny is called.
C. Moss
A. Astronomy
D. Universe
B. Anatomy
28. Mycology is the branch of botany which in-
volves study of. C. Astrology
A. Fish D. Nature
B. Nematode worms
34. Bionergeties is the study of energy produc-
C. Mammals
tion in.
D. Fungi
A. Human bodies
29. Entomology is the study of.
B. Living things (bodies)
A. Reptiles
C. Plants
B. Insects
C. Snakes D. Organisms
D. Liguids
35. Name the study of atmospheric phenom-
30. What is called the science of dealing with ena for weather forecasting.
possibility of life on planets other than the
A. Oncology
Earth?
A. Phonctics B. Carcinology
B. Exobiology C. Pharmacology
C. Holography D. Obstetrics
D. Genetic Engineering
36. The art of making pottery and the study
31. The study of behaviour of electrons their of material used in pottery, tiles or other
production and use of movement of elec- structures is called.
trons for useful technology is called.
A. Special pottery
A. Electronics
B. Materialistic pottery
B. Electrography
C. Electrostatics C. Ceramics
D. Electromagnetism D. Cosmogony

1.23 Nature of Science 1261
37. The study of tissues and cells of various C. Human structure

organs of body is called.
D. None of these

A. Histology
B. Histography 39. Name the science which deals with inheri-
tance of characters and variation.
C. Histopathology
D. Tissuepathology A. Genealogy
38. Biology is the study of. B. Genetics
A. Living things C. Geomicrobiology

B. Human behaviour D. Genetic counseling
1.23 Nature of Science

1. Newton gave laws in Physics. 5. When Aristotle recorded his ideas about
A. 4 the universe, matter and living organ-
isms?
B. 2
A. 340 B C
C. 3
B. 360 B C
D. 5
C. 320 B C
2. Where was Abdul Malik Asmai born in D. 380 B C
741?
A. Basra 6. Al Beruni was born in.
B. Mosal A. Afghanistan
C. Bukhara B. Iraq
D. Samarqand C. Iran
D. Uzbekistan
3. Muhammad-bin-Musa Khawarizmi was
born in in Khawarizim. 7. Which award was given to Dr.Qadeer by
A. 760 Govt. of Pakistan?
B. 750 A. Sitara-i-Imtiaz
C. 780 B. Hilal-i-Imtiaz
D. 770 C. Tamgha-i-Imtiaz
D. Pride of Performance
4. Ibn-al-Haitham described the function of
human in his book. 8. Albert Einstein was a Jewish scientist.
A. Ear A. English
B. Head B. German
C. Eye C. American
D. Heart D. Dutch

9. AL-Beruni, one of the most famous sci- B. Top

entists of the Islamic world wrote more C. Centre
then books on different subjects.
D. Nowhere
A. 50
B. 75 15. Zia-ud-Din Ibn-e-Baitar was very famous
and pharmacopist of middle ages.
C. 100
A. Botanist
D. 150
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Scholar
10. The discovery of penicillin by Alexander
C. Scientist
Fleming in revolutionized the treat-
ment of infections and infectious diseases. D. Mathematician
A. 1924 16. During the century A.D, much progress
B. 1927 was made in Chemistry and finding the na-
ture of substances.
C. 1929
A. 6th
D. 1922
B. 7th
11. Musa Khawarizimi introduced the method
C. 9th
of counting based on numerals and the dec-
imals system used all over the. D. 8th
A. Iran 17. Omar Khayyam introduced the Jalali Calen-
B. Arab world dar which was in error of one day in
years (the Gregorian calendar has an error
C. Muslim world
of one day in 3330 years).
D. world
A. 3350
12. Where was Dr.Abdul Salam born in B. 3660
1926?
C. 3770
A. Jhang
D. 3700
B. Rawalpindi
C. Sialkot 18. Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan got his M.Sc form
where he was appointed as a research
D. Jhelum officer.
13. Arab numerals also included zero which A. U.K
was very important discovery by the. B. Netherlands
A. Greeks C. France
B. Egyptians D. Germany
C. Persians
19. Galileo did experiments on falling bodies
D. Arabs and proved that all bodies, light or heavy
14. Aristotle said that the Earth was at full at the same.
the of the universe. A. Velocity
A. Corner B. Speed

C. Acceleration B. On the Heavens

D. Level C. The Universe

20. Who analyzed the motion of bodies in D. World’s Geographical Theory
space and time? 26. is defined as learning or study con-
A. Newton cerned with demonstrable truths or ob-
B. Galileo servable phenomena and characterized by
the systematic application of scientific
C. Copernicus method.
D. F.H Crick A. Biology
21. Al-Beruni was born in 973 and died in. B. Science
A. 1045 C. Chemistry
B. 1055 D. Physice
C. 1048
27. Nasir-ud-Din Tusi, a famous Muslim
D. 1058 philosopher, scientist and mathematician,
was a of Halaku Khan.
22. Where was Omar-Khayyam born in
1044? A. Son
A. Baghdad B. Son0in-Law
B. Nishapur C. Scholar
C. Balkh D. Minister
D. Bukhara 28. Ibn-al-Haitham was born in in 1965.
23. Gegor Mendel is called the father of: A. Baghdad
A. Biology B. Isphahan
B. Biophysics C. Gazni
C. Genetics D. Basra
D. Anatomy 29. The father of Chemistry prepared a
large number of important chemicals like
24. James D. Watson and F.H. Crick proposed
hydroelectric acid, nitric acid and white
the double standard model of the nucleic
lead.
acid DNA in.
A. Nasir-ud-Din Tusi
A. 1964
B. Jabir Bin Hayan
B. 1953
C. 1948 C. Ali Tibri
D. 1956 D. Abul Wafa
25. In which book, Aristotle put forward ar- 30. Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan was born on 1th
guments that Earth was a round sphere April, 1936 at in India.
rather than a flat plate? A. Agra
A. Our Planet B. Calcutta

C. Madras 36. Scientific developments and inventions

D. Bhopal have made the pace of life very.
A. Fast
31. Dr.Salam got his higher education from
B. Slow
where he performed research in field of
theoretical physics. C. Static
A. Netherlands D. Funny
B. Italy 37. Abu Ali Ibn-e-Sina was born in 980 in Af-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Belgium shana near Bukhara which is now
A. Tajikistan
D. England
B. Turkey
32. Encyclopedia Botanica by Ad-Dinawari in
C. Uzbekistan
thick volumes was compiled in the 9th
century. D. Iran
A. 6 38. Now with the revolution in surgery and
B. 9 medicine, which disease is eradicated from
the world?
C. 3
A. Malaria
D. 12
B. Plague
33. Al-Razi was not only the greatest physi- C. Typhoid
cian of Islam but also one of the greatest D. Smallpox
physician of.
A. 7th century 39. When was Khawarizmi died?
A. 850
B. 8th century
B. 855
C. 9th century
C. 845
D. All times
D. 840
34. Ibn-al-Haitham was the first scientist to
elaborate laws of reflection of light. 40. Einstein is considered to be the greatest
scientist of the century.
A. 5
A. 17ht
B. 4
B. 20ht
C. 3
C. 18th
D. 2 D. 19th
35. Before , science was mainly based on 41. The great plague, which started in 542 A.D
ideas proposed by Greek philosopher Aris- was responsible for 10, 000, 000 deaths
totle. in years.
A. 1580 A. 100
B. 1600 B. 75
C. 1618 C. 40
D. 1609 D. 50

42. When polish, Nicholas Copernicus pro- 48. When was Yaqoob Kindi born in Basra?
posed the idea that the Sun was station- A. 790
ary at the centre and Earth and the planets

B. 800
move in circular orbits around the sun.
C. 785
A. 1524
B. 1522 D. 815
C. 1516 49. The influenza pandemic of 1957

D. 1514 caused deaths in USA only.
A. 10, 000
43. Nasir-ud-Din Tusi (1201-1275 A.D)was
born in Tusi B. 12, 000
A. Syria C. 8, 000
B. Iran D. 14, 000
C. Iraq 50. When Ibn Ibn-e-Sina died?
D. Turkey A. 1039
44. Name the famous book of Ibn-e-Sina, in B. 1037
which he discussed human physiology and C. 1043
medicine. D. 1045
A. Al-Qanun
51. In the year , Italian scientist Galileo and
B. Al-Masudi German scientist Johannes Kepler started
C. New Renaissance observing the night sky through a tele-
D. Tadhkira scope.
A. 1617
45. Dr.Abdul Salam died in .
B. 1609
A. 1997
C. 1604
B. 1996
D. 1615
C. 1995
D. 1998 52. Who gave the of hereditary and gave two
laws of inheritance.
46. Dr.abdul Qadeer Khan obtained his Ph.D
A. Gegor Mendel
degree from University of Leaven in.
B. Charles Darwin
A. Germany
C. Alexander Fleming
B. Italy
D. Chadwich
C. Belgium
D. U.K 53. The Black Death (plague) of century
wiped out one-third of the whole popula-
47. The application of science, especially to in- tion of the world.
dustrial or commercial objectives is called:
A. 14th
A. Technology
B. 15th
B. Radiation
C. 16th
C. Electronics
D. 17th
D. programming

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10. The large opening at the top of the sponge C. asteroidea

13. Which of the following is a characteristic C. placenta

20. Which of the following characteristics will B. Coelom

B. Diplopoda (millipedes) A. plant cell

C. Insecta B. animal cell

D. Crustacea C. bacterial cell

D. none of above C. Nematoda

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A. Acetic acid D. Birds

36. I lay my eggs in water B. Italics

43. Pedipalps are C. They often live in burrows shared with

B. mimicry 51. in-/ a-

C. Decreased rate of protein synthesis C. gemmulation

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B. It is linked with male Y chromosome D. 3 and 4

65. Chitin is: 71. These vertebrate animals breathe with

C. exchange of gases. C. Anterior

74. The term Prebiotic Soup coined by

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113. The compound eye is found in. C. exoskeleton

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A. Pisum sativum C. Circular

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D. asymmetry C. they have lungs to breathe oxygen

150. study of hidden animals 156. The cilia of a choanocyte

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171. The metanephric kidneys are present in C. Plasmodium

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D. more complex A. Penis

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B. moves through the mesophyll B. Euglena and Paramecium

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194. multi- 200. What is the outer layer of a sponge com-

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206. Zoology is study of 212. These insects often communicate by danc-

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B. stomach 235. Spiders, ticks, scorpions all belong to

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241. Chelicera is 247. A tadpole growing into an adult frog is

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