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The work of scientists usually begins with
A) Testing a hypothesis
B) Careful observations
C) Creating experiments
D) Drawing conclusions
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A controlled experiment allows the scientist to isolate and test
A) a conclusion
B) a mass of information
C) several variables
D) a single variable
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The group in an experiment that receives no amount of the IV is called the
A) Constant
B) Dependent variable
C) Control
D) Hypothesis
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Hypothesis: If I change _____, then ______ will happen.
A) DV, IV
B) control, DV
C) constants, nothing
D) IV, DV
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The maximum # of organisms an environment can support
A) Carrying capacity
B) Limiting factor
C) Climax community
D) Population
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Many different species interacting in a particular environment
A)A) PopulationPopulationB)B) BiosphereBiosphereC)C) CommunityCommunityD)D) BiomeBiome
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Which of the following is not a biotic factor?
A) DaisyA) DaisyB) BacteriaB) BacteriaC) Oak TreeC) Oak TreeD) WaterD) Water
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The wrasse, a small fish, cleans parasites from the mouth and body of the moray eel.
In return, the wrasse receives protection from predators. The is an example of
A)Parasitism
B)Mutualism
C) Saprophytism
D)Commensalism
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pH is a measurement of the amount of ___ ions in solution
A) Hydroxide (OH-)
B) Sodium (Na+)
C) Hydrogen (H+)
D) Potassium (K+)
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The unique properties of water enable life to exist on Earth. Which of these is a
property of pure water? following best explains why a student researching genetics
should use the most recent textbooks available?
A) Its solid form is more dense than its liquid form.
B) It has a low heat absorption capacity.
C) It is slightly more acidic than air.
D) It dissolves many substances.
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Water is considered the universal solvent because-
A) water has a high boiling point
B) water is a polar molecule
C) water is less dense as a solid than as a liquid
D) 75% of Earth’s surface is water
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Which property of water allows many land-dwelling organisms to maintain
body temperature by eliminating excess heat?
A) Water’s ability to evaporate
B) Water’s movement by capillary action
C) Water’s capacity to dissolve substances
D) Water’s formation of ions in solution
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An experiment is designed to clear an oak-hickory forest and replant the area with
pines. Which of the following species would be most threatened by this experiment?
A) Field sparrow
B) Cardinal
C) Summer tanager
D) Hooded warbler
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In the table, which item of data is most likely to be invalid?
A) Plot 1 on July 1
B) Plot 2 on June 15
C) Plot 3 on May 15
D) Plot 4 on May 30
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The diagram shows a simplified nitrogen cycle. Which process is responsible for
returning nitrogen to the air?
A) Excretion
B) Decomposition
C) Photosynthesis
D) Nitrification
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On which axis of a graph should you place the independent variable?
A) The X axis
B) The Y axis
C) It doesn’t matter which axis you place it on
D) On the mid-point
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An enzyme is a ________ that catalyzes, or speeds up, a chemical reaction.
A) Carbohydrate
B) Lipid
C) Nucleic Acid
D) Protein
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Enzymes lower _______ in a chemical reaction and remain
unchanged in the process.
A) Initiation potential
B) Carrying capacity
C) Activation energy
D) Maximum potential yield
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The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low
concentration is called-
A) Diffusion
B) Osmosis
C) Active Transport
D) Phagocytosis
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When molecules move from an area of low concentration to an area of high
concentration this is called ___________ because it requires energy.
A) Osmosis
B) Diffusion
C) Active Transport
D) Passive Transport
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What are the monomers, or building blocks, of proteins?
A) Glycerol
B) Amino Acids
C) Nucleotides
D) Glucose
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The cell membrane is made up of which of the following?
A) Carbohydrates
B) Proteins
C) Nucleic Acids
D) Lipids
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The monomers of a nucleic acid, such as DNA or RNA, are-
A) Nucleotides
B) Amino acids
C) Monosaccharides
D) Fatty acids
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What is the molecular formula of glucose?
A)CO2
B) C6H12O6
C)CHO3
D)C2H4O2
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Nucleus
A) Controls the working of the cell
B) Production of proteins
C) “Powerhouse” of the cell
D) Break down waste material
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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about mitochondria?
A) “Powerhouse” of the cell
B) Protein factory
C) Site of cellular respiration
D) Production of ATP
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Which statement is TRUE about the cell wall?
A)Found only in animal cells
B) Found only in plant cells
C) Found in both plant cells and animal cells
D) Regulates what enters and leaves the cell
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Which statement is true about Chloroplasts?
A)A) Found in plants and animalsFound in plants and animalsB)B) Useful during cellular respirationUseful during cellular respirationC) Used by plants during photosynthesisC) Used by plants during photosynthesisD) Produces proteinsD) Produces proteins
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The picture shows a segment of DNA from a cat. Which of these is the most likely the
kitten of the cat?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
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Inversions in chromosomes occur when part of a chromosome breaks out and is reinserted
upside down. Which of the diagrams below represents an inversion?
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The process of DNA replication
A) produces two identical strands of DNA
B) codes for RNA molecules
C) Produces 4 daughter cells
D) modifies lysosome enzymes
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How is a homozygous dominant parent expressed?
A) Two lowercase letters (aa)
B) Two uppercase letters (AA)
C) One uppercase and one lowercase letter (Aa)
D) A and B are both correct
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Based on the method by which they get food, organisms are classified as autotrophs or
heterotrophs. Which organism listed below is correctly paired with its metabolism?
A) Mushroom-autotroph
B) Human-heterotroph
C) Grass-heterotroph
D) Fish-autotroph
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What is happening during the synthesis phase (S) of Mitosis?
A) Normal cell growth
B) Preparation for cell division
C) Alignment of chromosomes at the equator
D)Replication of DNA
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If you cross 2 Heterozygous tall pea plants, how many of their offspring will be short?
A) 4 out of 4 (100%)
B) 3 out of 4 (75%)
C) 2 out of 4 (50%)
D) 1 out of 4 (25%)
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Which of these organisms is considered a decomposer?
A) Bacteria
B) Earthworm
C) Spotted owl
D) Leopard
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Which of the following methods would provide the most accurate information for
students collecting data about local attitudes concerning the use of alternative
fuels for automobiles?
A) Take an opinion poll of drivers.
B) Listen to speeches given by politicians.
C) Study newspaper articles.
D) Track prices at nearby gas stations.
What is What is CC??
A student is trying to determine the effect of pollutants on the growth of three groups of seeds. The results will not be valid because
the experiment has no-
A) conclusion
B) hypothesis
C) control
D) variable
What is What is DD??
Which piece of laboratory equipment should be used to most accurately measure the
volume of a liquid?
A) Beaker
B) Test tube
C) Metric balance
D) Graduated cylinder
What is What is CC??
According to this data, what percentage of vitamin supplement should be added to the
turkey’s diet for maximum weight gain?
A) 6%
B) 20%
C) 10%
D) 14%
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Which equation best represents photosynthesis?
A) Glucose + water → Carbon Dioxide + oxygen
B) Glucose +oxygen → Carbon dioxide + water
C)Carbon dioxide + water→ Glucose + oxygen
D)Water + sunlight → Glucose + ATP
What is C?What is C?
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