- 1. The problem (in an experiment) should always have this at the end..
A) Period
B) Question Mark
C) Nothing
D) Exclamation
- 2. The variable you changed in an experiment
A) Control
B) Independent Variable
C) Dependent Variable
D) Hypothesis
- 3. System of measurement used by scientists
A) Inches
B) Standard
C) Metric
D) Pounds
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Nucleus
B) Mitochondria
C) Lysosomes
D) Ribosomes
E) Organelles
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) cell wall
B) organelles
C) nucleus
D) centriole
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) fish
B) crystaniles
C) sponges
D) protists
- 7. The toilet seat is usually an area with the most bacteria (True or False)
A) False
B) True
- 8. True or False, a virus cannot be killed
A) False
B) True
- 9. Name one positive effect of bacteria
- 10. Name one negative thing that fungi do
- 11. Describe two ways that you can prevent the spread of the flu virus
- 12. An animal without a backbone is a(n)
A) reptile
B) mammal
C) invertebrate
D) vertebrate
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Seminal Vesicles
B) Esophagus
C) Gizzard
D) Stomach
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) mollusk
B) jawless fish
C) sponge
D) jellyfish
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) white blood cells
B) stem cells
C) red blood cells
D) platelets
- 16. Invaders in the body are fought off by these types of cells
A) stem cells
B) platelets
C) white blood cells
D) red blood cells
- 17. Humans have this many chambers in their heart
A) 1
B) 3
C) 2
D) 5
E) 4
- 18. This type of blood is a universal donor
A) Type A
B) Type O
C) Type AB
- 19. True or False, you can mix A and B blood
A) True
B) False
- 20. The tube that leads to your lungs is called
A) the vein
B) the trachea
C) the intestine
D) the espophagus
- 21. Nutrients in food are absorbed in your
A) neurons
B) intestines
C) bone marrow
D) red blood cells
- 22. Give an example of a healthy sample meal that includes things from all areas of the food pyramid (6 points)
- 23. Which exercise would you do to work your biceps?
A) Squats
B) Sit-ups
C) Arm curls
D) Shoulder raises
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) bust
B) fracture
C) fissure
D) crack
E) torque
- 25. Explain what happened to Phinneus Gage and how it changed his behavior. Explain why this happened (4 points)
- 26. This part of your brain is responsible for seeing
A) parietal lobe
B) cerebellum
C) temporal lobe
D) occipital lobe
- 27. If you were unable to walk straight and could not balance you probably have a problem with your
A) frontal lobe
B) cerebellum
C) parietal lobe
D) temporal lobe
- 28. You feel a small pin-prick on your finger. What area of your brain is most activated?
A) temporal
B) occipital
C) frontal
D) parietal
- 29. If I gave you a list of 30 items and gave you one 2 minutes to memorize them, about how many would the average person likely remember on a test later in the period?
A) 19
B) 2
C) 15
D) 25
E) 8
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) white blood cells
B) red blood cells
C) platelets
D) neurons
- 31. If I did squats, which of the following muscles would I be working the most?
A) Trapezius
B) Gluteus Maximus
C) Triceps
D) Latissiums Dorsi
- 32. How many bones are there in the human body?
A) 1065
B) 206
C) 563
D) 13
- 33. What percentage of the offspring will be blue (Blue is recessive)?
A) 0%
B) 25%
C) 100%
D) 75%
E) 50%
- 34. Explain why this Punnet Square is incorrect (2 points)
- 35. The directions for how you are put together are stored in your
A) DNA
B) Brain
C) Cell wall
D) Bone marrow
- 36. In this type of cell division, all the chromosomes are copied
A) mitosis
B) anaphase
C) meiosis
D) telephase
- 37. Why did birds with certain beak styles survive on one of Darwin's islands (the Galapogos), but they did not survive on other islands nearby? (4 points)
- 38. Who discovered evolution?
A) Nathaniel Faraday
B) Marie Curie
C) Charles Darwin
D) Patrick Stewart
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) The Wind
B) Fleas
C) Bad Water
D) Mosquitoes
- 40. Something that has a pH of 10 is a
A) acid
B) water
C) base
- 41. These are on the left side of the table and react with water
A) noble gases
B) alkali metals
C) protons
D) mercury
E) electrons
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) neutrons
B) electrons
C) protons
D) quarks
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) chemical change
B) fluid change
C) isometric change
D) physical change
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