- 1. The problem (in an experiment) should always have this at the end..
A) Nothing
B) Question Mark
C) Period
D) Exclamation
- 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) Standard
B) Pounds
C) Metric
D) Inches
- 4. The brain of the cell is the
A) Nucleus
B) Organelles
C) Ribosomes
D) Lysosomes
E) Mitochondria
- 5. The other parts of a cell that have specific functions are called
A) cell wall
B) centriole
C) organelles
D) nucleus
- 6. These one celled organisms typically live in water and some of them produce lots of oxygen
A) fish
B) sponges
C) crystaniles
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) 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) mammal
C) vertebrate
D) reptile
- 13. Instead of teeth, worms use this to break down food into smaller pieces.
A) Esophagus
B) Gizzard
C) Seminal Vesicles
D) Stomach
- 14. The simplest animal is a
A) jawless fish
B) mollusk
C) jellyfish
D) sponge
- 15. Oxygen molecules get transported through the body on these cells
A) platelets
B) red blood cells
C) stem cells
D) white blood cells
- 16. Invaders in the body are fought off by these types of cells
A) white blood cells
B) red blood cells
C) platelets
D) stem cells
- 17. Humans have this many chambers in their heart
A) 3
B) 4
C) 1
D) 5
E) 2
- 18. This type of blood is a universal donor
A) Type A
B) Type O
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 trachea
C) the espophagus
D) the vein
- 21. Nutrients in food are absorbed in your
A) intestines
B) neurons
C) red blood cells
D) bone marrow
- 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) Sit-ups
C) Squats
D) Shoulder raises
- 24. When a bone breaks it is called a
A) torque
B) fracture
C) crack
D) fissure
E) bust
- 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) temporal lobe
C) parietal lobe
D) cerebellum
- 27. If you were unable to walk straight and could not balance you probably have a problem with your
A) cerebellum
B) frontal lobe
C) temporal lobe
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) frontal
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) 25
C) 19
D) 2
E) 8
- 30. These are the types of cells you have in your brain
A) red blood cells
B) platelets
C) white blood cells
D) neurons
- 31. If I did squats, which of the following muscles would I be working the most?
A) Triceps
B) Gluteus Maximus
C) Latissiums Dorsi
D) Trapezius
- 32. How many bones are there in the human body?
A) 563
B) 206
C) 13
D) 1065
- 33. What percentage of the offspring will be blue (Blue is recessive)?
A) 75%
B) 50%
C) 100%
D) 25%
E) 0%
- 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) telephase
C) anaphase
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) Patrick Stewart
C) Marie Curie
D) Charles Darwin
- 39. The Black Plague was transmitted to others and spread all over Europe by
A) The Wind
B) Bad Water
C) Mosquitoes
D) Fleas
- 40. Something that has a pH of 10 is a
A) water
B) acid
C) base
- 41. These are on the left side of the table and react with water
A) alkali metals
B) mercury
C) protons
D) noble gases
E) electrons
- 42. What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? (5 points)
- 43. These particles have a positive charge
A) quarks
B) protons
C) neutrons
D) electrons
- 44. When something changes from a solid to a liquid or a gas it is a
A) chemical change
B) isometric change
C) fluid change
D) physical change
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