Pretest

Question 1

What reproduces itself, has 2 membranes, and makes its own protein?

Answer 1

Mitochondria

Question 2

what are photosynthetic organisms that use light energy to drive synthesis called?

Answer 2

Photoautotrophs

Question 3

How many ATPs does 1 glucose molecule produce?

Answer 3

38 ATPs

Question 4

What does sugar generate?

Answer 4

ATPs

Question 5

What is electron transfer?

Answer 5

Energy

Question 6

The 4 major classes of biological macromolecules is…

Answer 6

Lipids, protein, carbohydrates, and nucleic acid

Question 7

Animals are…

Answer 7

Heterotrophs

Question 8

What are heterotrophs?

Answer 8

Organisms that need food in a ready-made state and are motile

Question 9

Inorganic compounds can be used by…

Answer 9

Plants

Question 10

Plants are…

Answer 10

Autotrophs and sessile

Question 11

Plant cell walls are made out of…

Answer 11

Cellulose

Question 12

DNA contains…

Answer 12

Code for protein

Question 13

Fungi are…

Answer 13

Decomposers

Question 14

What determines rate of fall?

Answer 14

Air resistance

Question 15

What is the regulatory part of the brain?

Answer 15

Hypothalamus

Question 16

What in red blood cells make them red?

Answer 16

Iron

Question 17

The circumference of the earth is how long?

Answer 17

24,000 miles

Question 18

Orbits are…

Answer 18

Revolutions

Question 19

Who named the months?

Answer 19

The Romans

Question 20

What did the Africans measure the sun with?

Answer 20

Tools like domes and sundials

Question 21

What results in 90° sun rays?

Answer 21

Heating

Question 22

What results in oblique sun rays?

Answer 22

Cooling

Question 23

How long is the lunar cycle?

Answer 23

28 days

Question 24

Tides are caused by what?

Answer 24

The moon

Question 25

Tides happen about every…

Answer 25

12.5 hours

Question 26

Phase changes are the…

Answer 26

Changing portion of luminated surface as moon revolves

Question 27

One side of the moon will forever…

Answer 27

Face the earth

Question 28

Photoperiodism is…

Answer 28

A response of an organism to seasonal changes in day length

Question 29

Why do leaves change colors?

Answer 29

Plants stop producing chlorophyll because of lack of sunlight

Question 30

Why don’t trees keep their leaves?

Answer 30

Leaves would freeze, trees would weigh the tree down, and trees could die from lack of water

Question 31

Most people dying of HIV and Aids were because of…

Answer 31

Blood transfusions

Question 32

What problem do hemophiliacs have?

Answer 32

Their blood can’t clot

Question 33

HIV can lead to…

Answer 33

Aids

Question 34

What cells does HIV attack?

Answer 34

T-cells

Question 35

What cells replicate the HIV virus?

Answer 35

T-cells