Title: Which of the following statements about cells is true?
1Which of the following statements about cells is
true? a. Cells are the structures that contain
all of the materials necessary for
life. b. Cells are found in all
organisms. c. Cells are sometimes specialized
for particular functions. d. All of the above
2Which of the following statements about all
living things is true? a. All living things
reproduce sexually. b. All living things have
one or more cells. c. All living things must
make their own food. d. All living things
reproduce asexually.
3Organisms must have food because a. food is a
source of energy. b. food supplies cells with
oxygen. c. organisms never make their own
food. d. All of the above
4A change in an organisms environment that
affects the organisms activities is a a.
response. b. stimulus. c.
metabolism d. producer
5Organisms store energy in a. nucleic
acids. b. phospholipids. c. lipids
d. water.
6The molecule that contains the information about
how to make proteins is a. ATP. b.
a carbohydrate. c. DNA. d.
a phospholipid.
7What is the difference between asexual
reproduction and sexual reproduction?
- Sexual
- Requires two parents
- Babies have traits from both parents
- Asexual
- Requires only 1 parent
- Babies IDENTICAL to parent
8What is ATP, and why is it important to a cell?
- ATP is the cells main energy chemical
- It provides the energy cells need for everyday
activities.
9A flame can move, grow larger, and give off heat.
Is a flame alive? Explain.
- No
- It cannot reproduce
- It is not made of cells
- It doesnt have DNA
- It doesnt use energy, it makes energy
10Based on what you know about carbohydrates,
lipids, and proteins, why is it important for you
to eat a balanced diet?
- Different types of food provide different things
for your body - Carbs provide energy (make ATP)
- Proteins build body parts
11Which characteristic of life is shown here?
Responding to a stimulus. It is bending towards
the light source.
12- a. cell
- b. homeostasis
- c. heredity
- d. metabolism
- e. stimulus
- f. asexual reproduction
- g. sexual reproduction
- a change that affects the activity of the
organism
13- a. cell
- b. homeostasis
- c. heredity
- d. metabolism
- e. stimulus
- f. asexual reproduction
- g. sexual reproduction
- the passing of traits from one generation to the
next
14- a. cell
- b. homeostasis
- c. heredity
- d. metabolism
- e. stimulus
- f. asexual reproduction
- g. sexual reproduction
- the smallest unit that can perform all life
processes
15- a. cell
- b. homeostasis
- c. heredity
- d. metabolism
- e. stimulus
- f. asexual reproduction
- g. sexual reproduction
- the maintenance of a stable internal environment
16What four things do all living things need?
- H20 (Water)
- Air
- Living space
- Food
17- an organism that makes its own food
- a. ATP
- b. carbohydrate
- c. lipid
- d. protein
- e. consumer
- f. producer
- g. nucleic acid
- h. decomposer
18- a molecule made of sugars
- a. ATP
- b. carbohydrate
- c. lipid
- d. protein
- e. consumer
- f. producer
- g. nucleic acid
- h. decomposer
19- a molecule that is sometimes called the blueprint
of life
- a. ATP
- b. carbohydrate
- c. lipid
- d. protein
- e. consumer
- f. producer
- g. nucleic acid
- h. decomposer
20- an energy-storing compound that cannot mix with
water
- a. ATP
- b. carbohydrate
- c. lipid
- d. protein
- e. consumer
- f. producer
- g. nucleic acid
- h. decomposer
21- an organism that breaks down the remains of dead
organisms or animal waste to get energy
- a. ATP
- b. carbohydrate
- c. lipid
- d. protein
- e. consumer
- f. producer
- g. nucleic acid
- h. decomposer
22Which of the following is NOT a characteristic
that all organisms share? a. ability to taste
and smell b. ability to use energy c. ability
to grow and develop d. ability to sense and
respond to change
23What type of molecule is DNA? a. an amino
acid b. a protein c. a lipid d. a nucleic
acid
24 What do gravity, sounds, and light have in
common? a. They are necessary for
survival. b. They are characteristics of
life. c. They are experiences all organisms
share. d. They are examples of stimuli.
25.Which of the following is NOT a basic need of
most organisms? a. food b. plants c. air d
. water
26- Name three examples of carbohydrates.
- Check your book for an answer
27- What are spider webs, hair and fingernails made
of? - Protein
28- Carbohydrates and lipids transfer their energy to
____________, which is a form of energy that
cells can use. - ATP
29- When a planarian worm is cut in half, each half
develops into a whole worm. This is an example of
______________________ reproduction - ASEXUAL
30- When a duck dives under water, its inner eyelids
automatically raise to cover the ducks eyes. In
this case, water acts as - homeostasis.
- a stimulus.
- a reaction
- an enzyme
31- Which of the following are NOT used by cells for
energy storage? - a. fats
- oils
- nucleic acids
- d. carbohydrates
32- Which of the following is NOT true of proteins?
- They are a component of spider webs.
- They are obtained from food.
- They are the main source of energy for cells.
- d. They supply the building blocks needed to
repair tissues.
33Name the five chemical building blocks of cells
- Protein
- Lipid
- ATP
- Nucleic Acid (DNA)
- Carbohydrate
34- The smallest unit that can perform all life
processes is called a(n) ______________________. - CELL
35- What is your body trying to do when you are
either shivering or sweating? - Maintain Homeostasis
36- Most animals and plants reproduce through
______________________ reproduction. - Answer Sexual
37- The passing of traits from parents to offspring
is called ______________________. - Answer Heredity
38- In addition to getting larger, what other things
might happen as living things grow? - They develop, mature, become more
complex. -
39List the 6 Characteristics that all living things
share
- Grow and Develop
- Reproduce
- Adapt to stimuli
- Cells (made of them)
- Energy (use it)
- DNA (contain it)
40- Air is a mixture of gases, including oxygen and
- a. carbon monoxide.
- b. carbon dioxide.
- c. sulfur dioxide.
- d. nitrogen dioxide.
41- Green organisms convert the energy in sunlight to
energy stored in food during______________________
. - Answer Photosynthesis
42Why are nucleic acids called the blueprints of
life?
- They provide the instructions for the traits we
get from our parents
43- He was the first person to describe cells.
- a. Schleiden
- b. Virchow
- c. Hooke
- d. Leeuwenhoek
- e. Schwann
44- He discovered single-celled organisms called
animalcules.
- a. Schleiden
- b. Virchow
- c. Hooke
- d. Leeuwenhoek
- e. Schwann
45- He concluded that all plant parts were made of
cells.
- a. Schleiden
- b. Virchow
- c. Hooke
- d. Leeuwenhoek
- e. Schwann
46- He concluded that all animal tissues were made of
cells.
- a. Schleiden
- b. Virchow
- c. Hooke
- d. Leeuwenhoek
- e. Schwann
47- He concluded that all cells came from existing
cells.
- a. Schleiden
- b. Virchow
- c. Hooke
- d. Leeuwenhoek
- e. Schwann
48List the three parts of the Cell Theory
- Cells are the basic unit of structure and
function of all living things - All cells come from existing cells
- All organisms are made of one or more cells.
49What is spontaneous generation?
- Mistaken idea that life can come from non-living
sources.