- 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) Dependent Variable B) Independent Variable C) Hypothesis D) Control
- 3. System of measurement used by scientists
A) Metric B) Pounds C) Inches D) Standard
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Lysosomes B) Ribosomes C) Nucleus D) Mitochondria E) Organelles
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) cell wall B) centriole C) nucleus D) organelles
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) fish B) sponges C) protists 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) invertebrate B) reptile C) vertebrate D) mammal
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Esophagus B) Gizzard C) Stomach D) Seminal Vesicles
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) jawless fish B) mollusk C) sponge D) jellyfish
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) platelets B) white blood cells C) stem cells D) red blood cells
- 16. Invaders in the body are fought off by these types of cells
A) platelets B) red blood cells C) white blood cells D) stem cells
- 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 A 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 intestine B) the espophagus C) the vein D) the trachea
- 21. Nutrients in food are absorbed in your
A) intestines B) neurons 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) Sit-ups B) Arm curls C) Shoulder raises D) Squats
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) fracture B) bust 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) cerebellum B) parietal lobe C) occipital lobe D) temporal lobe
- 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) occipital B) parietal 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) 2 B) 8 C) 19 D) 25 E) 15
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) platelets B) neurons C) white blood cells D) red blood cells
- 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) 206 B) 1065 C) 563 D) 13
- 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) DNA B) Cell wall C) Bone marrow D) Brain
- 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) Marie Curie B) Nathaniel Faraday C) Charles Darwin D) Patrick Stewart
- 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) base B) water C) acid
- 41. These are on the left side of the table and react with water
A) alkali metals B) noble gases C) mercury D) electrons E) protons
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) electrons B) quarks C) protons D) neutrons
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) fluid change B) physical change C) isometric change D) chemical change
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