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Biology 1st Semester
Test Description: Review of material from first semester.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are the two different types of cells?
A
The golgi body and Mitochondria
B
(related to single-celled organisms with no clear nuclei) and (related to organisms with cells that have nuclei within membra
C
(related to single-celled organisms with no clear nuclei)and Bacteria
D
(related to organisms with cells that have nuclei within membranes) and Center (of a cell or atom)
2) What is the function of the vacuole in a cell?
A
Stores food, water, minerals, and waste materials
B
To break down sugar into ATP
C
Support and Protection
D
To transport proteins
3) Which cellular edge/border is a lipid bi-layer?
A
Cell Membrane
B
Cell Wall
C
Mitochondria
D
Chloroplast
4) What two parts make up the lipid bi-layer of the cell membrane?
A
Water-loving head and protein
B
Protein channels and cytoplasm
C
Water-loving head and Hydrophobic tail
D
Candy and Gummy bears
5) 15. Which event will have the biggest impact on the stability of the pond community?
A
A severe drought that reduces the pond’s water supply by one half.
B
The water is cold.
C
A storm that damages the trees surrounding the pond.
D
The hatching of a clutch of frog eggs in the pond.
6) A student sets up a compost bin outdoors. Inside the bin bacteria convert the student’s vegetable and paper scraps into rich fertilizer. Which of the following best describes the role that these bacteria play in natural habitats?
A
The bacteria turn solar energy into sugars.
B
The bacteria help keep nutrients cycling through the ecosystem.
C
bacteria has been making people sick.
D
The bacteria help balance the numbers of producers and consumers.
7) Which two body systems would help a rabbit outrun a pursuing coyote?
A
The respiratory system increases the breathing rate, and the circulatory system increases blood pressure to provide tissue
B
The digestive system increases the rate of digestion, and the excretory system ceases to provide tissues with more nutrien
C
The skeletal system releases additional calcium, and the circulatory system retains more sodium in the blood to provide mu
D
Digestive system helps the rabbit outrun the coyote.
8) As ecosystems move through the stages of succession, the populations of organisms in them change. Which of the following describes the stage of succession likely to have the most species diversity?
A
A temperate forest that has never been cleared by logging
B
An agricultural field that has not been plowed for one year
C
A field that is regularly mowed
D
A newly formed volcanic island
9) Which of the following statements regarding the nitrogen cycle is correct?
A
Decomposers provide protein to the atmosphere.
B
Nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the soil convert atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for other organisms.
C
Nitrogen is never a component of organic molecules.
D
Ammonia and carbohydrates are formed from nitrogen during lightning storms.
10) A biological supply company is advertising the synthesis of a new compound. Scientists note that when the compound is added to a particular chemical reaction, the reaction rate increases dramatically. The compound is likely a--
A
Lipids
B
Carbohydrates
C
Nucleic Acid
D
Protein
11) Enzyme function is often compared to a lock and key. The model helps explain the importance of which property of an enzyme?
A
the speed at which an enzyme catalyzes reactions
B
the size of the enzyme
C
the uses of enzymes outside or organisms
D
the specificity of the enzyme
12) Which group of organelles is directly responsible for the production of new molecules within a cell?
A
Ribosomes, the endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatuses
B
Golgi apparatuses, lysosomes, and the plasma membrane
C
The nucleolus, vacuoles, and ribosomes
D
The endoplasmic reticulum, plastids, and vacuoles
13) Which cellular process takes place in the ribosomes that are bound to the endoplasmic reticulum?
A
The breakdown of waste material
B
The synthesis of new proteins
C
The replication of nucleic acids
D
The conversion of radiant energy to glucose
14) When there is a lower concentration of water outside of a plant cell rather than inside a plant cell, what will happen?
A
the plant will grow toward the sun
B
the cells of the plant will gain water and become rigid
C
the cells of the plant will lose water and wilt
D
the plant will increase its rate of photosynthesis
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