Practice Exam: Test 1 True/False: If false, be able to explain WHY!

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1. There are only two kinds or categories of organisms, animal and plant. 2. Chemistry has little importance or relevance to biology. 3. Some functions of carbohydrates in organisms are: as an energy source, as components of cell walls and as building blocks for other kinds of molecules. 4. Prokaryotic organisms are unicellular and eukaryotic organisms are multicellular. 5. All cells have a nucleus. 6. Plants have cell walls made of chitin. 7. 95-99% of every organism consists of 12 essential elements. 8. Prokaryotic cells convert sugar into ATP. 9. Hypotheses can be proven. 10. Cytology is the study of tissues. 11. The four major categories of biologically important macromolecules are organic compounds. 12. Plant cells contain chloroplasts and animal cells contain mitochondria. 13. Plant cells have a cell wall and animal cells have a cell membrane. 14. Animal bodies are complex in construction and function (organs/tissues) while plant bodies are simple. 15. A cation is a negatively charged ion. 16. The atom is the basic unit of life, the simplest living thing. 17. Sciences use both deductive and inductive reasoning to understand the world. 18. Nucleotides are the monomers for the macromolecules called Nucleic Acids. Mulitple Choice

1. Which of the following does NOT belong in the Organismal Level of Organization of organisms? a. Cells b. Organs c. Organism d. Tissues e. Organ systems 2. Which of the following best describes macromolecules (primary metabolites)? a. They are large inorganic compounds with covalent bonds. b. They are only occasionally produced and used in some organisms. c. They are essential for growth and reproduction of organisms. d. They are polymers bonded together to form a monomer. 3. Robert Hooke made what contribution? a. Created the Endosymbiotic Theory b. Discovered Cells c. Recognized Emergant Properties d. Defined the seven characteristics of life 4. Which of the following is not a subatomic particle of an atom? a. Proton b. Nucleus c. Electron d. Neutron 5. Which of the following has a section of the taxonomic ranks in the correct order? a. Family, Species, Class, Kingdom b. Phylum, Genus, Order, Species c. Class, Order, Family, Genus d. Domain, Phylum, Class, Genus 6. Which of the following is the correct way to write (handwrite) a species common AND scientific names? a. American crocodile; Crocodylus acutus b. American crocodile; Crocodylus acutus c. American crocodile; Crocodylus acutus d. American crocodile; crocodylus acutus Matching (May have more than one answer) H2O O2 NaCl CO2 Which of these are simple molecules? Which of these are compounds? C6H12O6 H2 CH4 HNO3

Which of these are organic compounds? Which of these are biochemicals? ****Can you name these above molecules??***

Fill in the Blank 1. ___________________reasoning uses broad principles to make specific predictions. 2. ___________________Study of living things 3. ________________ any cell part that is a collection of macromolecules that is visible with a microscope and has a particular function 4. ______________aims to understand the natural world through observation and reasoning. 5. __________________reasoning uses specific principles to make broad predictions.

Short Answer 1. What does it mean to be science?

2. Describe 7 properties of Life.

3. Why are most cells small in size?

4. What is the process of the scientific method?

5. What is the difference between and autotroph and a heterotroph?

6. What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

7. List the Taxonomical Hierarchy of classifying organisms, in the correct order.

8. What is the purpose of the contractile vacuole?

9. Why is chemistry so important to biology?

10. What organelles are a part of the endomembrane system?

11. What is the Cell Theory?

12. Structure = Function. What does this mean?

13. Compare and Contrast Flagella and cillia.

14. What are the two main functions of polysaccharides in cells and organisms.

15. Who was Carl Linnaeus? What is he known for?

16. What structures do all cells have in common?

17. What does it mean for an atom to be stable?

18. An elements chemical properties depend upon what?

19. What is the endosymbiotic theory?

20. What are secondary metabolites?

21. You are a teacher grading an exam and notice that most of the class did not do well. You question why they did not do as well as you had hoped. Write one hypothesis for this situation.

22. Think about viruses. There is debate on weather viruses are living or not. Whatever your opinion may be, use information you learned in class to form an argument for your side of the debate. Are viruses living or not?

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Matching A) Hydrogen D)Carbohydrates B)Compound E)Valance C) Polar F)Inductive D)Biology G)Homeostasis

1. Covalent bonds with an unequal sharing of electrons 2. The study of living organisms 3. Atoms of the same element that have different number of neutrons 4. Monomers include simple sugars or monosaccharides 5. Molecules containing more than one type of element 6. Uses specific observations to develop broad conclusions 7. Electrons in the outermost orbital of an atom 8. Bonds that can form between any two polar molecules 9. Maintaining a relatively stable internal environment despite external conditions

Bond Ionic Polar Covalent Nonpolar Covalent Hydrogen

Definition

Strength

Molecule Carbohydrates

Elements

Monomers

Function

Structural Component of membranes, energy storage, protection, prevent water loss C,H,O,N,P

Amino Acids