- 1. The problem (in an experiment) should always have this at the end..
A) Exclamation B) Question Mark C) Nothing D) Period
- 2. The variable you changed in an experiment
A) Dependent Variable B) Hypothesis C) Control D) Independent Variable
- 3. System of measurement used by scientists
A) Standard B) Inches C) Pounds D) Metric
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Nucleus B) Organelles C) Lysosomes D) Mitochondria E) Ribosomes
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) centriole B) nucleus C) organelles D) cell wall
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) crystaniles B) protists C) sponges D) fish
- 7. The toilet seat is usually an area with the most bacteria (True or False)
A) True B) False
- 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) reptile B) mammal C) vertebrate D) invertebrate
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Stomach B) Seminal Vesicles C) Esophagus D) Gizzard
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) sponge B) mollusk C) jawless fish D) jellyfish
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) platelets B) stem cells C) white blood cells D) red blood cells
- 16. Invaders in the body are fought off by these types of cells
A) red blood cells B) stem cells C) platelets D) white blood cells
- 17. Humans have this many chambers in their heart
A) 3 B) 1 C) 5 D) 2 E) 4
- 18. This type of blood is a universal donor
A) Type A B) Type AB C) Type O
- 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 trachea B) the intestine C) the espophagus D) the vein
- 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) Arm curls B) Shoulder raises C) Squats D) Sit-ups
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) fracture B) fissure C) bust 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) cerebellum B) temporal lobe C) occipital lobe D) parietal lobe
- 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) cerebellum D) parietal lobe
- 28. You feel a small pin-prick on your finger. What area of your brain is most activated?
A) occipital B) temporal C) parietal D) frontal
- 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) 15 B) 25 C) 19 D) 2 E) 8
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) neurons B) white blood cells C) platelets D) red blood cells
- 31. If I did squats, which of the following muscles would I be working the most?
A) Trapezius B) Triceps C) Latissiums Dorsi D) Gluteus Maximus
- 32. How many bones are there in the human body?
A) 13 B) 563 C) 1065 D) 206
- 33. What percentage of the offspring will be blue (Blue is recessive)?
A) 50% B) 25% C) 100% D) 0% 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) Cell wall B) Bone marrow C) Brain D) DNA
- 36. In this type of cell division, all the chromosomes are copied
A) anaphase B) telephase C) meiosis D) mitosis
- 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) Charles Darwin C) Marie Curie D) Patrick Stewart
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) Bad Water B) Mosquitoes C) Fleas D) The Wind
- 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) protons B) noble gases C) alkali metals D) electrons E) mercury
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) electrons B) quarks C) neutrons D) protons
- 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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