- 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) Hypothesis
B) Dependent Variable
C) Control
D) Independent Variable
- 3. System of measurement used by scientists
A) Inches
B) Standard
C) Metric
D) Pounds
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Mitochondria
B) Lysosomes
C) Organelles
D) Ribosomes
E) Nucleus
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) nucleus
B) centriole
C) cell wall
D) organelles
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) protists
B) fish
C) crystaniles
D) sponges
- 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) 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) vertebrate
B) reptile
C) invertebrate
D) mammal
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Esophagus
B) Stomach
C) Seminal Vesicles
D) Gizzard
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) jellyfish
B) mollusk
C) jawless fish
D) sponge
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) platelets
B) red blood cells
C) white blood cells
D) stem cells
- 16. Invaders in the body are fought off by these types of cells
A) platelets
B) stem cells
C) white blood cells
D) red blood cells
- 17. Humans have this many chambers in their heart
A) 3
B) 1
C) 4
D) 2
E) 5
- 18. This type of blood is a universal donor
A) Type AB
B) Type O
C) Type A
- 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 espophagus
B) the intestine
C) the vein
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) Arm curls
B) Squats
C) Shoulder raises
D) Sit-ups
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) torque
B) fracture
C) fissure
D) bust
E) crack
- 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) occipital lobe
B) cerebellum
C) temporal 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) cerebellum
C) parietal lobe
D) frontal lobe
- 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) 8
B) 15
C) 2
D) 19
E) 25
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) platelets
B) white blood cells
C) red blood cells
D) neurons
- 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) 75%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 0%
E) 100%
 - 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) DNA
C) Cell wall
D) Bone marrow
- 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) Nathaniel Faraday
B) Marie Curie
C) Patrick Stewart
D) Charles Darwin
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) Mosquitoes
B) Fleas
C) Bad Water
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) noble gases
B) protons
C) alkali metals
D) electrons
E) mercury
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) neutrons
B) quarks
C) protons
D) electrons
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) physical change
B) isometric change
C) chemical change
D) fluid change
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