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1. Which of the following is NOT
true of fungi?
A Fungi lack cellulose in their cell
walls.
B Fungi are multicellular autotrophs.
C Fungi lack hydrolytic enzymes within
their protoplasm.
D Fungi are unable to make food from
inorganic materials.
5. ATP is the “energy currency”
generally used for metabolic
activities in which organisms?
A in all organisms on the Earth
B in all organisms except plants
C in all organisms except
archaebacteria
D in animals only
2. In which of the following grouping
of living things would the
organisms have the most
characteristics in common?
6. If many of the soil bacteria in a
forest were destroyed, which of
the following substances would
be less available for tree growth?
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
family
kingdom
order
phylum
glucose and carbon dioxide
phosphates and nitrates
monosaccharides and sulfides
carbonates and oxides
3. In protozoans, which process is
similar to eating in multicellular
organisms?
7. Why do plants not live at depths
greater than about 100 m in the
oceans?
A
B
C
D
A The carbon dioxide concentration is
too high.
B There is not enough light.
C The temperature is too high.
D The water pressure is too great.
hydrolysis
phagocytosis
cyclosis
ciliar movement
4. What is the process by which the
energy needed for cellular
activities is released from
glucose.
A photosynthesis in monerans and
protists, respiration in all other
organisms.
B photosynthesis in plants, respiration
in animals.
C respiration in both plants and
animals.
D anabolism in both plants and
animals.
8. Aqueous homeostasis is
maintained in all organisms
through the action of which cell
structure?
A
B
C
D
endoplasmic reticulum
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
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9. Which of the following activities
is NOT a way in which some
animals maintain their bodies
within a certain temperature
range?
A
B
C
D
basking in the sun
sweating
shivering
vomiting
10. The kidneys use energy to move
molecules and ions in order to
keep the blood chemically
balanced. This process is an
example of cells using energy for
what purpose?
A
B
C
D
11.
to maintain homeostasis
to carry on chemosynthesis
to transmit impulses between cells
to fight infection
Many types of bacteria live in
the human body. Listed below
are some of the roles bacteria
have in different environments.
Which bacterial functions often
take place within the human
body?
1 fix nitrogen
2 aid in the digestion of food
3 perform photosynthesis
4 synthesize vitamins
5 control the growth of other
bacteria
6 break down cellulose
A
B
C
D
1, 3, and 6
2, 3, 4, and 5
1, 2, 4, and 6
2, 4, and 5
12. Diabetes is a disease in which the
body does not manufacture
enough insulin to break down the
glucose available. Which of the
following cellular processes is
NOT primarily affected by
diabetes?
A
B
C
D
respiration
reproduction
homeostasis
metabolic activity
13. Since viruses do not contain
ribosomes to manufacture
proteins, how do they obtain the
proteins they need for their own
replication?
A They use a host organism to
produce proteins.
B They use the proteins they find in
the environment.
C They substitute carbohydrates for
proteins.
D They breakdown other proteins.
14. The ability of the human body to
maintain a constant body
temperature is an example of:
A
B
C
D
transport.
metabolism.
homeostasis.
synthesis.
15. A characteristic of all known
living organisms is that they:
A
B
C
D
require oxygen for respiration.
have an metabolism based on ATP.
have a nucleus.
use glucose for energy.
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16. A red blood cell placed in distilled
water will swell and burst
because of the diffusion of:
A salt from the red blood cell into the
water.
B water into the red blood cell.
C water from the blood cell into its
environment.
D salts from the water into the red
blood cell.
17. Into which parts of the human
digestive system are digestive
enzymes secreted?
A mouth, esophagus, stomach
B stomach, small intestine, large
intestine
C mouth, stomach, small intestine
D esophagus, stomach, large intestine
20. The breathing rate of humans is
regulated by:
A
B
C
D
carbon dioxide in the blood.
oxygen in the blood.
platelets in the blood.
white blood cells in the blood.
21.
The diagram below represents
the results of spinning a
suspension of broken cells in
an ultracentrifuge. Which is a
correct conclusion?
Cell fluid
(nearly clear)
Ribosomes
and Parts of
Reticulum
Mitochondria
18. A human blood disorder
characterized by impaired ability
of the blood to transport oxygen
because of a reduction in the
concentration of hemoglobin is:
A
B
C
D
anemia.
angina pectoris.
coronary thrombosis.
leukemia.
19. The part of the human central
nervous system that is involved
primarily with sensory
interpretation and thinking is:
A
B
C
D
Nuclei
Ultracentrifuge Tube,
showing various layers
A ribosomes are more dense than
mitochondria
B nuclei are more dense than
mitochondria
C mitochondria and ribosome are
equal in density
D the cell consists only of solid
components
spinal cord.
medulla.
cerebrum.
cerebellum.
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Use the diagram below to answer the
next four questions.
1
2
3
4
22. The place where feces are
formed:
A
B
C
D
1.
2.
3.
4.
26. The phyla Arthropoda includes
animals with:
A
B
C
D
jointed legs and segmented bodies.
many pores.
siphons and soft bodies.
many lids.
27. Tracheae, spiracles, book lungs
and gills are respiratory organs of
the phyla:
A
B
C
D
Mollusca.
Echinodermata.
Chordata.
Arthropoda.
28. Spiders are valuable to humans
because they:
A
B
C
D
have a ferocious look.
have many legs.
destroy harmful insects.
make good lab specimens.
23. Where protein digestion begins:
A
B
C
D
1.
2.
3.
4.
24. Where lipid digestion is
completed:
A
B
C
D
1.
2.
3.
4.
25. Produces hydrochloric acid:
A
B
C
D
1.
2.
3.
4.
29. Which group of animals have a
covering of hair?
A
B
C
D
mammals
amphibians
fishes
birds
30. Cold-blooded usually means:
A a body temperature changes with
the temperature of the surroundings.
B a body temperature is that always
cold.
C a body temperature that cannot be
measured.
D a really mean, nasty animal.
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31. Lampreys are parasites that
attach themselves to other fishes
by sucker-like mouths because
they lack:
A
B
C
D
teeth.
fins.
jaws.
a skeleton.
32. What contains membranes that
protect the embryo and provide it
with nourishment while it
develops on land?
A
B
C
D
endoderm
exoskeleton
amniotic egg
amphibian egg
33. Which of these are mammals in
which the young have a developmental period inside a pouch?
A
B
C
D
monotremes
placental mammals
marsupials
reptiles
36. The body’s support framework is
the:
A
B
C
D
nervous system.
integumentary system.
skeletal system.
excretory system.
37. A protective body covering is part
of the:
A
B
C
D
circulatory system.
excretory system.
skeletal system.
integumentary system.
38. Throughout the course of the
evolution of the mammal brain,
the greatest increase has been in
the size of the:
A
B
C
D
medulla.
pons.
spinal cord.
cerebrum.
34. In order to reproduce, amphibians
must:
39. The skin regulates the
temperature on a hot day by:
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
grow tails.
have moist skins.
return to the water.
have lungs.
closing the pores.
dilating the capillaries.
constricting the blood.
receiving less oxygen.
35. Communication through the
senses is accomplished by the:
40. Vitamins are used by the body to:
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
nervous system.
excretory system.
circulatory system.
skeletal system.
provide energy.
digest proteins.
supply building materials.
regulate processes in the body.
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41. Viruses are:
46. Stems:
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
herbivores.
parasites.
producers.
decomposers.
42. What is the enzyme injected into a
host cell which changes viral RNA
into DNA?
A
B
C
D
lipase
pepsin
reverse transcriptase
ATP
absorb water.
produce seeds.
make wood.
bear leaves and flowers and
transport substances between the
roots and leaves.
47. Stems increase in diameter
through the activity of:
A
B
C
D
water.
vascular cambium.
diffusion.
pollination.
43. Why is the drug AZT used to treat
AIDS?
48. The bark of woody stems:
A It blocks the enzyme necessary for
DNA replication.
B It is a sure cure.
C It interferes with cell wall synthesis.
D It doesn’t damage the host.
A prevents insect damage and water
loss.
B falls off during the winter.
C is made of xylem.
D covers the leaves.
44. Which of the following is NOT a
function of roots:
49. Leaves are used primarily for:
A
B
C
D
absorb water.
anchor the plant.
storage.
perform photosynthesis.
A
B
C
D
making food.
storing food.
storing water.
looking green.
50. Stomata are surrounded by:
45. Roots increase in length by the
action of the:
A
B
C
D
force of gravity.
need for food.
apical meristems.
bark.
A
B
C
D
spongy cells.
xylem tissue.
meristematic tissue.
guard cells.
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51. Pollen is produced within the:
A
B
C
D
pistil.
ovules.
anthers.
sepal.
55. Examples of vascular plants
without seeds are:
A
B
C
D
mosses and algae.
pines and whisk ferns.
fungi and club mosses.
club mosses and whisk ferns.
52. Gymnosperms are plants that
produce seeds in:
A
B
C
D
cones.
flowers.
stems.
leaves.
53. Tracheophytes are:
A
B
C
D
nonvascular plants.
mosses.
liverworts.
vascular plants.
54. Angiosperms produce seeds in:
A
B
C
D
flowers.
cones.
leaves.
rhizomes.
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