- 1. The problem (in an experiment) should always have this at the end..
A) Question Mark B) Period C) Exclamation D) Nothing
- 2. The variable you changed in an experiment
A) Dependent Variable B) Independent Variable C) Hypothesis D) Control
- 3. System of measurement used by scientists
A) Inches B) Pounds C) Standard D) Metric
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Ribosomes B) Nucleus C) Mitochondria D) Organelles E) Lysosomes
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) organelles B) cell wall C) nucleus D) centriole
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) fish B) protists C) sponges D) crystaniles
- 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) invertebrate C) mammal D) reptile
- 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) jellyfish B) mollusk C) sponge D) jawless fish
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) platelets B) red blood cells C) stem cells D) white 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) 2 C) 1 D) 5 E) 3
- 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) False B) True
- 20. The tube that leads to your lungs is called
A) the vein B) the espophagus C) the intestine D) the trachea
- 21. Nutrients in food are absorbed in your
A) intestines B) red blood cells C) bone marrow D) neurons
- 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) Sit-ups B) Shoulder raises C) Arm curls D) Squats
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) fissure B) fracture C) torque D) crack E) bust
- 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) frontal lobe C) parietal lobe D) cerebellum
- 28. You feel a small pin-prick on your finger. What area of your brain is most activated?
A) parietal B) occipital C) frontal D) temporal
- 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) 25 C) 15 D) 19 E) 2
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) red blood cells B) neurons C) platelets D) white blood cells
- 31. If I did squats, which of the following muscles would I be working the most?
A) Trapezius B) Latissiums Dorsi C) Gluteus Maximus D) Triceps
- 32. How many bones are there in the human body?
A) 13 B) 563 C) 206 D) 1065
- 33. What percentage of the offspring will be blue (Blue is recessive)?
A) 50% B) 100% C) 0% D) 25% E) 75%
- 34. Explain why this Punnet Square is incorrect (2 points)
- 35. The directions for how you are put together are stored in your
A) Brain B) Bone marrow C) DNA D) Cell wall
- 36. In this type of cell division, all the chromosomes are copied
A) mitosis B) anaphase 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) Patrick Stewart B) Nathaniel Faraday C) Marie Curie D) Charles Darwin
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) Bad Water B) Fleas C) Mosquitoes D) The Wind
- 40. Something that has a pH of 10 is a
A) acid B) base C) water
- 41. These are on the left side of the table and react with water
A) alkali metals B) mercury C) protons D) noble gases E) electrons
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) electrons B) neutrons C) protons D) quarks
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) isometric change B) chemical change C) physical change D) fluid change
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