- 1. The problem (in an experiment) should always have this at the end..
A) Period
B) Exclamation
C) Question Mark
D) Nothing
- 2. The variable you changed in an experiment
A) Control
B) Hypothesis
C) Independent Variable
D) Dependent 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) Mitochondria
B) Lysosomes
C) Ribosomes
D) Nucleus
E) Organelles
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) nucleus
B) organelles
C) centriole
D) cell wall
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) sponges
B) crystaniles
C) fish
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) invertebrate
B) mammal
C) vertebrate
D) reptile
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Stomach
B) Gizzard
C) Esophagus
D) Seminal Vesicles
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) jellyfish
B) jawless fish
C) mollusk
D) sponge
- 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) white blood cells
B) platelets
C) red blood cells
D) stem cells
- 17. Humans have this many chambers in their heart
A) 4
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1
E) 5
- 18. This type of blood is a universal donor
A) Type AB
B) Type A
C) Type O
- 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 trachea
B) the espophagus
C) the vein
D) the intestine
- 21. Nutrients in food are absorbed in your
A) bone marrow
B) red blood cells
C) neurons
D) intestines
- 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) Arm curls
C) Shoulder raises
D) Sit-ups
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) torque
B) bust
C) crack
D) fracture
E) fissure
- 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) parietal 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) parietal lobe
C) cerebellum
D) temporal lobe
- 28. You feel a small pin-prick on your finger. What area of your brain is most activated?
A) frontal
B) temporal
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) 15
B) 8
C) 19
D) 25
E) 2
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) platelets
B) red blood cells
C) neurons
D) white blood cells
- 31. If I did squats, which of the following muscles would I be working the most?
A) Trapezius
B) Triceps
C) Gluteus Maximus
D) Latissiums Dorsi
- 32. How many bones are there in the human body?
A) 13
B) 1065
C) 563
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) DNA
D) Brain
- 36. In this type of cell division, all the chromosomes are copied
A) anaphase
B) telephase
C) mitosis
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) Marie Curie
C) Nathaniel Faraday
D) Charles Darwin
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) Fleas
B) The Wind
C) Mosquitoes
D) Bad Water
- 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) noble gases
B) protons
C) mercury
D) alkali metals
E) electrons
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) neutrons
B) electrons
C) quarks
D) protons
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) physical change
B) fluid change
C) chemical change
D) isometric change
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