- 1. The problem (in an experiment) should always have this at the end..
A) Nothing
B) Question Mark
C) Exclamation
D) Period
- 2. The variable you changed in an experiment
A) Hypothesis
B) Dependent Variable
C) Control
D) Independent Variable
- 3. System of measurement used by scientists
A) Pounds
B) Inches
C) Metric
D) Standard
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Ribosomes
B) Mitochondria
C) Organelles
D) Lysosomes
E) Nucleus
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) nucleus
B) centriole
C) cell wall
D) organelles
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) sponges
B) crystaniles
C) protists
D) fish
- 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) True
B) False
- 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) vertebrate
B) reptile
C) invertebrate
D) mammal
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Gizzard
B) Esophagus
C) Seminal Vesicles
D) Stomach
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) jellyfish
B) mollusk
C) sponge
D) jawless fish
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) white blood cells
B) stem cells
C) platelets
D) red blood cells
- 16. Invaders in the body are fought off by these types of cells
A) stem cells
B) red blood cells
C) white blood cells
D) platelets
- 17. Humans have this many chambers in their heart
A) 4
B) 5
C) 2
D) 3
E) 1
- 18. This type of blood is a universal donor
A) Type O
B) Type AB
C) Type A
- 19. True or False, you can mix A and B blood
A) False
B) True
- 20. The tube that leads to your lungs is called
A) the vein
B) the trachea
C) the espophagus
D) the intestine
- 21. Nutrients in food are absorbed in your
A) bone marrow
B) intestines
C) neurons
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) Shoulder raises
B) Squats
C) Sit-ups
D) Arm curls
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) fissure
B) torque
C) bust
D) crack
E) fracture
- 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) temporal lobe
B) occipital lobe
C) parietal lobe
D) cerebellum
- 27. If you were unable to walk straight and could not balance you probably have a problem with your
A) temporal lobe
B) parietal lobe
C) frontal lobe
D) cerebellum
- 28. You feel a small pin-prick on your finger. What area of your brain is most activated?
A) temporal
B) frontal
C) occipital
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) 8
B) 19
C) 2
D) 25
E) 15
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) red blood cells
B) platelets
C) neurons
D) white blood cells
- 31. If I did squats, which of the following muscles would I be working the most?
A) Triceps
B) Latissiums Dorsi
C) Trapezius
D) Gluteus Maximus
- 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) 100%
B) 75%
C) 50%
D) 0%
E) 25%
- 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) Cell wall
C) Bone marrow
D) Brain
- 36. In this type of cell division, all the chromosomes are copied
A) anaphase
B) mitosis
C) telephase
D) meiosis
- 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) Marie Curie
B) Charles Darwin
C) Patrick Stewart
D) Nathaniel Faraday
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) Mosquitoes
B) Bad Water
C) Fleas
D) The Wind
- 40. Something that has a pH of 10 is a
A) base
B) water
C) acid
- 41. These are on the left side of the table and react with water
A) electrons
B) alkali metals
C) mercury
D) protons
E) noble gases
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) quarks
B) neutrons
C) protons
D) electrons
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) physical change
B) fluid change
C) isometric change
D) chemical change
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