Protists Quiz %CODE1% Simple Protists Plant-like protists are collectively called: protozoans algae diatoms pseudopodia Where would you find a paramecium? in quiet ponds in the human body in dirt on leaves Which of the following moves using pseudopodia? paramecium euglena diatoms ameba Which of the following is unicellular and heterotrophic? ameba paramecium algae both ameba & paramecium The word “pseudopodia” means: small cell fake eye false foot first animal Identify the organism pictured above. ameba paramecium euglena diatom Which organelle functions to remove excess water? micronucleus contractile vacuole pellicle gullet The ameba reproduces by: fusion endocytosis binary fission conjugation The paramecium belongs to the Kingdom ____ and the Phylum _____ Ciliphora, Protista Protista, Ciliophora Protozoa, Protista Animalia, Protista Which of the following is autotrophic? paramecium foraminifera ameba euglena Score = Correct answers:
Taxonomy Quiz %CODE1% Taxonomy Which of the following pairs is MOST closely related? dog & tapeworm tapeworm & bacteria mushroom & tree ameba & bacteria Organisms in the Kingdom Animalia are: multicellular & heterotrophic multicellular & autotrophic unicellular & autotrophic unicellular & autotrophic Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms? class order phylum family A scientific name contains information about its: family & species genus & species phylum & order class & family What do plants and animals have in common? both are heterotrophic both are autotrophic both are prokaryotic both are eukaryotic The current classification system was devised by: Aristotle Plato Linnaeus Darwin Instead of phylum, plants use which category? division subspecies class subkingdom If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same: class species family kingdom Which kingdom contains “extreme halophiles”? eubacteria archaebacteria fungi protista A dichotomous key is used to: locate an organism identify an organism divide a kingdom interbreed species Score = Correct answers:
Cell Quiz %CODE1% Cells! 1. The door to your house is like the ___ of a cell membrane? phospholipid bilayer gated channel receptor protein recognition protein 2. The phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane is like a(n): screen door plate glass window hot water heater oven 3. Facilitated diffusion ____ require energy and uses the help of ______ does, transport proteins does, cytoplasm does not, transport proteins does not, sodium pumps 4. A semi permeable membrane is stretched across a chamber filled with water. The membrane is only permeable to water. 60 mg of salt is added to the left side of the chamber. Which of the following will happen? water will move toward the right side salt will move toward the right side water will move toward the left side salt will move toward the left side 5. The lipid bilayer keeps the inside of the cell membrane: bipolar protein saturated dry wet 6. Which of the following could be found in BOTH the nucleus and the cytoplasm nucleolus ribosomes RNA both RNA & ribosomes 7. Amino acid chains built by the ribosomes then move to the: golgi apparatus lysosome endoplasmic reticulum mitochondria 8. Which of the following structures has a 9 + 2 arrangement? flagella ribosome mitochondria golgi apparatus 9. The centriole is most like the: lysosome flagella mitochondria chromatin 10. Which of the following is composed of a large and a small subunit? golgi apparatus endoplasmic reticulum mitochondria ribosome 11. A cell that is missing lysosomes would have difficulty doing what? digesting food storing energy packaging proteins moving cytoplasm 12. Which of the following cell parts is described as a “fluid mosaic”? chloroplast vacuole cell membrane endoplasmic reticulum 13. Some cells take in large molecules through the process of: protein synthesis endocytosis cytoplasmic streaming ATP 14. Which of the following organelles would NOT be found in a plant cell? chloroplast DNA food vacuole cell membrane Score = Correct answers: BACK
What’s Your Style %CODE1% What’s Your Learning Style For these questions, choose the first answer that comes to mind and click on a, b, or c. Don’t spend too much time thinking about any one question. Question 1 When you study for a test, would you rather a) read notes, read headings in a book, and look at diagrams and illustrations. b) have someone ask you questions, or repeat facts silently to yourself. c) write things out on index cards and make models or diagrams. Question 2 Which of these do you do when you listen to music? a) daydream (see things that go with the music) b) hum along c) move with the music, tap your foot, etc. Question 3 When you work at solving a problem do you a) make a list, organize the steps, and check them off as they are done b) make a few phone calls and talk to friends or experts c) make a model of the problem or walk through all the steps in your mind Question 4 When you read for fun, do you prefer a) a travel book with a lot of pictures in it b) a mystery book with a lot of conversation in it c) a book where you answer questions and solve problems Question 5 To learn how a computer works, would you rather a) watch a movie about it b) listen to someone explain it c) take the computer apart and try to figure it out for yourself Question 6 You have just entered a science museum, what will you do first? a) look around and find a map showing the locations of the various exhibits b) talk to a museum guide and ask about exhibits c) go into the first exhibit that looks interesting, and read directions later Question 7 What kind of restaurant would you rather not go to? a) one with the lights too bright b) one with the music too loud c) one with uncomfortable chairs Question 8 Would you rather go to a) an art class b) a music class c) an exercise class Question 9 Which are you most likely to do when you are happy? a) grin b) shout with joy c) jump for joy Question 10 If you were at a party, what would you be most likely to remember the next day? a) the faces of the people there, but not the names b) the names but not the faces c) the things you did and said while you were there Question 11 When you see the word “d – o – g”, what do you do first? a) think of a picture of a particular dog b) say the word “dog” to yourself silently c) sense the feeling of being with a dog (petting it, running with it, etc.) Question 12 When you tell a story, would you rather a) write it b) tell it out loud c) act it out Question 13 What is most distracting for you when you are trying to concentrate? a) visual distractions b) noises c) other sensations like, hunger, tight shoes, or worry Question 14 What are you most likely to do when you are angry? a) scowl b) shout or “blow up” c) stomp off and slam doors Question 15 When you aren’t sure how to spell a word, which of these are you most likely to do? a) write it out to see if it looks right b) sound it out c) write it out to see if it feels right Question 16 Which are you most likely to do when standing in a long line at the movies? a) look at posters advertising other movies b) talk to the person next to you c) tap your foot or move around in some other way Total your a’s, b’s, and c’s
Quiz – Biochemistry %CODE1% Biochemistry Quiz 1. All of the following are carbohydrates EXCEPT: starch glycogen chitin cholesterol2. The structure contains which functional group aldehyde ketone amino carboxyl 3. Fatty acids that are unsaturated have: an amino group a double bond an excess of protons a carboxyl group 4. The structure below is a: monosaccharide disaccharide lipid polymer 5. Which of the following can have a quaternary structure? fatty acid protein polysaccharide DNA 6. An organic compound is one that: contains carbon is slightly acidic forms long chains is soluble in water 7. Which of the following elements is the LEAST abundant in living organisms? oxygen nitrogen phosphorous sodium 8. Which of the following is used in PET scans? uranium ions isotopes steroids 9. Carbon can form ___ separate bonds with other elements? 1 2 3 4 10. The cohesion of water is caused by: ionic bonds hydrophobic compounds hydrogen bonds covalent bonds Score = Correct answers:
