Quiz: Final Study Guide Quiz


Final Study Guide QuizOnline version Comprehensive review quiz by Bella 1 1. What is the chemical formula for water? a H2O2 b HO c HO2 d H2O 2 2. What happens to particle motion if temperature is lowered? a Particle motion slows down b Particle motion speeds up c Particles stop moving d Particles evaporate 3 3. How are compounds formed? a Physical mixing b Nuclear fusion c Chemical bonding between elements d Conversion to elements 4 4. What is the building block of living materials that is important in cell function and muscle growth? a Nucleic acid b Protein c Lipid d Carbohydrate 5 5. What do carbohydrates break down into? a Fatty acids b Simple sugars (monosaccharides) c Amino acids d Nucleotides 6 6. What is a different form of a gene called? a Codon b Chromosome c Allele d Genome 7 7. What is a trait? a A season b A behavior c A mood d A characteristic inherited or developed 8 8. Define hybrid a A type of mutation b Offspring resulting from crossbreeding two different varieties c Purebred offspring d A balanced gene 9 9. What are the 4 nitrogenous bases? How are they paired together? a A, U, C, G; A with U, C with G b A, T, C, G; A with C, T with G c A, T, C, G; A pairs with T, C pairs with G d A, T, C, G; A with G, T with C 10 10. What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction? a Asexual: produces only spores; Sexual: produces seeds b Asexual: one parent; Sexual: two parents; genetic variation c Asexual: only in animals; Sexual: only in plants d Asexual: two parents; Sexual: one parent 11 11. How are genetic disorders caused? (which macromolecule is changed) a Changes in carbohydrates b Changes in lipids c Changes in proteins d Genetic disorders are caused by changes in DNA (nucleic acids) 12 12. What is a genotype? a The environmental influence b The set of inherited traits c The physical appearance d The genetic makeup of an organism 13 13. What is natural selection? a Acquired characteristics shaping b Differential survival and reproduction due to variation c random mating only d Genetic mutation rate 14 14. What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks? a Increases color diversity b Reduces energy use c Allows exploitation of different food sources d Prevents evolution 15 15. What are adaptations? a Traits that improve survival and reproduction b Random changes with no effect c Only physical changes d Traits that are harmful 16 16. A giraffe's long neck - used to reach leaves high in trees - is an example of behavioral or physical adaptation? a Behavioral adaptation b Neither c Both d Physical adaptation 17 17. Lions, bears, and owls all hunt other animals for their food. Are they examples of behavioral or physical adaptations? a Genetic adaptations b Physical adaptations c None d Behavioral adaptations 18 18. What is artificial selection? a Mutation breeding b Natural selection by environment c Random mating d Selective breeding to produce desired traits 19 19. What is Newton’s 3rd Law? a F equals ma b Energy cannot be created or destroyed c An object at rest stays at rest d For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction 20 20. What is Newton’s 2nd law of motion? a For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction b Energy = mass × speed c Momentum is mass times velocity d F = ma (force equals mass times acceleration) 21 21. What is a balanced force? a When the sum of all forces equals zero b When there is only one force c When all forces are equal d When forces accelerate an object 22 22. What causes seasons? a Moon phases b Atmospheric pressure c Tilt of the Earth's axis and orbit around the Sun d Solar flares 23 23. What is the tilt of the earth during summer? Winter? Spring and Fall? a Tilt is 45 degrees b Tilt changes by month c Tilt is approximately 23.5 degrees; Summer more direct sunlight, Winter less d Tilt is 0 degrees year-round 24 24. What would happen if the earth’s gravity disappeared? a Objects would float; everything would lose weight b Water would boil instantly c The atmosphere would crush d The Moon would disappear 25 25. How does gravity affect a person’s weight? a Weight increases with distance from Earth b Gravity does not affect weight c Weight depends on gravity; mass stays the same d Weight equals mass 26 26. What is a convection current? a A chemical reaction b A circular movement of fluid caused by density differences c A type of wind d A static energy flow 27 27. What would the weather be like if a maritime polar airmass is over us? a Very windy with heat b Hot and dry c Stormy with drought d Cool and humid conditions 28 28. What would the weather be like if there was a continental polar air mass over us? a Cold and dry conditions b Hot with thunderstorms c Humid and rainy d Warm and wet 29 29. What type of air mass would contribute to formation of storms? a Maritime polar b Polar continental c Arctic d Maritime tropical or continental tropical 30 30. What effect does the circulation of ocean currents have in regard to weather and climate? a Only affects tides b Has no effect c Causes earthquakes d Influences regional climate patterns and weather 31 31. What correlation is there between increased carbon dioxide and global warming? a CO2 decreases warming b Higher CO2 contributes to warming of the planet c No relation d CO2 cools the planet 32 32. What are pure substances classified as? a Gases only b Mixtures or solutions c Elements or compounds d Colloids only 33 33. What are indicators of chemical change? a Energy changes only b Color change, gas production, precipitate formation c Melting point changes only d No reliable indicators 34 34. What is thermal energy? a Potential energy only b Energy stored in photons c Kinetic energy only d Energy related to temperature of a system 35 35. What is the law of conservation? a Only external forces conserve energy b Matter can be created c Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed d No changes occur in reactions 36 36. What is the main macromolecule found in an apple? a Lipids b Nucleic acids c Carbohydrates (primarily cellulose in cell walls) d Proteins 37 37. What is a chromosome? a A protein b A long DNA molecule with many genes c A carbohydrate d A lipid 38 38. What is a mutation? What has changed? a A change in cell shape b A change in the DNA sequence c A change in RNA d A change in protein color 39 39. What is the function of lipids? a Store energy, make up cell membranes, provide insulation b Hydrate cells c Build enzymes d Store genetic information 40 40. What is the difference between environmental and genetic factors? a Environmental factors arise from surroundings; genetic factors from DNA b Genetic factors are negligible c Both are the same thing d Environmental factors are more important

1

1. What is the chemical formula for water?

a

H2O2

b

HO

c

HO2

d

H2O

2

2. What happens to particle motion if temperature is lowered?

a

Particle motion slows down

b

Particle motion speeds up

c

Particles stop moving

d

Particles evaporate

3

3. How are compounds formed?

a

Physical mixing

b

Nuclear fusion

c

Chemical bonding between elements

d

Conversion to elements

4

4. What is the building block of living materials that is important in cell function and muscle growth?

a

Nucleic acid

b

Protein

c

Lipid

d

Carbohydrate

5

5. What do carbohydrates break down into?

a

Fatty acids

b

Simple sugars (monosaccharides)

c

Amino acids

d

Nucleotides

6

6. What is a different form of a gene called?

a

Codon

b

Chromosome

c

Allele

d

Genome

7

7. What is a trait?

a

A season

b

A behavior

c

A mood

d

A characteristic inherited or developed

8

8. Define hybrid

a

A type of mutation

b

Offspring resulting from crossbreeding two different varieties

c

Purebred offspring

d

A balanced gene

9

9. What are the 4 nitrogenous bases? How are they paired together?

a

A, U, C, G; A with U, C with G

b

A, T, C, G; A with C, T with G

c

A, T, C, G; A pairs with T, C pairs with G

d

A, T, C, G; A with G, T with C

10

10. What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?

a

Asexual: produces only spores; Sexual: produces seeds

b

Asexual: one parent; Sexual: two parents; genetic variation

c

Asexual: only in animals; Sexual: only in plants

d

Asexual: two parents; Sexual: one parent

11

11. How are genetic disorders caused? (which macromolecule is changed)

a

Changes in carbohydrates

b

Changes in lipids

c

Changes in proteins

d

Genetic disorders are caused by changes in DNA (nucleic acids)

12

12. What is a genotype?

a

The environmental influence

b

The set of inherited traits

c

The physical appearance

d

The genetic makeup of an organism

13

13. What is natural selection?

a

Acquired characteristics shaping

b

Differential survival and reproduction due to variation

c

random mating only

d

Genetic mutation rate

14

14. What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

a

Increases color diversity

b

Reduces energy use

c

Allows exploitation of different food sources

d

Prevents evolution

15

15. What are adaptations?

a

Traits that improve survival and reproduction

b

Random changes with no effect

c

Only physical changes

d

Traits that are harmful

16

16. A giraffe's long neck - used to reach leaves high in trees - is an example of behavioral or physical adaptation?

a

Behavioral adaptation

b

Neither

c

Both

d

Physical adaptation

17

17. Lions, bears, and owls all hunt other animals for their food. Are they examples of behavioral or physical adaptations?

a

Genetic adaptations

b

Physical adaptations

c

None

d

Behavioral adaptations

18

18. What is artificial selection?

a

Mutation breeding

b

Natural selection by environment

c

Random mating

d

Selective breeding to produce desired traits

19

19. What is Newton’s 3rd Law?

a

F equals ma

b

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

c

An object at rest stays at rest

d

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

20

20. What is Newton’s 2nd law of motion?

a

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

b

Energy = mass × speed

c

Momentum is mass times velocity

d

F = ma (force equals mass times acceleration)

21

21. What is a balanced force?

a

When the sum of all forces equals zero

b

When there is only one force

c

When all forces are equal

d

When forces accelerate an object

22

22. What causes seasons?

a

Moon phases

b

Atmospheric pressure

c

Tilt of the Earth's axis and orbit around the Sun

d

Solar flares

23

23. What is the tilt of the earth during summer? Winter? Spring and Fall?

a

Tilt is 45 degrees

b

Tilt changes by month

c

Tilt is approximately 23.5 degrees; Summer more direct sunlight, Winter less

d

Tilt is 0 degrees year-round

24

24. What would happen if the earth’s gravity disappeared?

a

Objects would float; everything would lose weight

b

Water would boil instantly

c

The atmosphere would crush

d

The Moon would disappear

25

25. How does gravity affect a person’s weight?

a

Weight increases with distance from Earth

b

Gravity does not affect weight

c

Weight depends on gravity; mass stays the same

d

Weight equals mass

26

26. What is a convection current?

a

A chemical reaction

b

A circular movement of fluid caused by density differences

c

A type of wind

d

A static energy flow

27

27. What would the weather be like if a maritime polar airmass is over us?

a

Very windy with heat

b

Hot and dry

c

Stormy with drought

d

Cool and humid conditions

28

28. What would the weather be like if there was a continental polar air mass over us?

a

Cold and dry conditions

b

Hot with thunderstorms

c

Humid and rainy

d

Warm and wet

29

29. What type of air mass would contribute to formation of storms?

a

Maritime polar

b

Polar continental

c

Arctic

d

Maritime tropical or continental tropical

30

30. What effect does the circulation of ocean currents have in regard to weather and climate?

a

Only affects tides

b

Has no effect

c

Causes earthquakes

d

Influences regional climate patterns and weather

31

31. What correlation is there between increased carbon dioxide and global warming?

a

CO2 decreases warming

b

Higher CO2 contributes to warming of the planet

c

No relation

d

CO2 cools the planet

32

32. What are pure substances classified as?

a

Gases only

b

Mixtures or solutions

c

Elements or compounds

d

Colloids only

33

33. What are indicators of chemical change?

a

Energy changes only

b

Color change, gas production, precipitate formation

c

Melting point changes only

d

No reliable indicators

34

34. What is thermal energy?

a

Potential energy only

b

Energy stored in photons

c

Kinetic energy only

d

Energy related to temperature of a system

35

35. What is the law of conservation?

a

Only external forces conserve energy

b

Matter can be created

c

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed

d

No changes occur in reactions

36

36. What is the main macromolecule found in an apple?

a

Lipids

b

Nucleic acids

c

Carbohydrates (primarily cellulose in cell walls)

d

Proteins

37

37. What is a chromosome?

a

A protein

b

A long DNA molecule with many genes

c

A carbohydrate

d

A lipid

38

38. What is a mutation? What has changed?

a

A change in cell shape

b

A change in the DNA sequence

c

A change in RNA

d

A change in protein color

39

39. What is the function of lipids?

a

Store energy, make up cell membranes, provide insulation

b

Hydrate cells

c

Build enzymes

d

Store genetic information

40

40. What is the difference between environmental and genetic factors?

a

Environmental factors arise from surroundings; genetic factors from DNA

b

Genetic factors are negligible

c

Both are the same thing

d

Environmental factors are more important

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Final Study Guide QuizOnline version

by Bella

1. What is the chemical formula for water?

2. What happens to particle motion if temperature is lowered?

3. How are compounds formed?

4. What is the building block of living materials that is important in cell function and muscle growth?

5. What do carbohydrates break down into?

6. What is a different form of a gene called?

7. What is a trait?

8. Define hybrid

9. What are the 4 nitrogenous bases? How are they paired together?

10. What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?

11. How are genetic disorders caused? (which macromolecule is changed)

12. What is a genotype?

13. What is natural selection?

14. What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

15. What are adaptations?

16. A giraffe's long neck - used to reach leaves high in trees - is an example of behavioral or physical adaptation?

17. Lions, bears, and owls all hunt other animals for their food. Are they examples of behavioral or physical adaptations?

18. What is artificial selection?

19. What is Newton’s 3rd Law?

20. What is Newton’s 2nd law of motion?

21. What is a balanced force?

22. What causes seasons?

23. What is the tilt of the earth during summer? Winter? Spring and Fall?

24. What would happen if the earth’s gravity disappeared?

25. How does gravity affect a person’s weight?

26. What is a convection current?

27. What would the weather be like if a maritime polar airmass is over us?

28. What would the weather be like if there was a continental polar air mass over us?

29. What type of air mass would contribute to formation of storms?

30. What effect does the circulation of ocean currents have in regard to weather and climate?

31. What correlation is there between increased carbon dioxide and global warming?

32. What are pure substances classified as?

33. What are indicators of chemical change?

34. What is thermal energy?

35. What is the law of conservation?

36. What is the main macromolecule found in an apple?

37. What is a chromosome?

38. What is a mutation? What has changed?

39. What is the function of lipids?

40. What is the difference between environmental and genetic factors?