Science Midterm P1

Question 1

What is not characteristic of all living things

Answer 1

All living things move

Question 2

Which characteristic of life is optional for an organism

Answer 2

Reproduction

Question 3

What is NETSGRRR

Answer 3

Nutrition
Excretion 
Transport
Synthesize 
Growth
Regulation
Respiration
Reproduction

Question 4

Stated that, “All plants are made of cells”

Answer 4

Schleiden

Question 5

Stated that “All animals are made of cells”

Answer 5

Schwann

Question 6

Named building blocks, “cells”, after Monks’ rooms

Answer 6

Hooke

Question 7

Stated all cells came from pre-existing cells

Answer 7

Virchow

Question 8

First described bacteria as “Animalcules”

Answer 8

Van Leewuenhoek

Question 9

True or False:

Cells are organized into tissues, tissues into organism, and organs into organ systems.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True of False:

Some living thins are unicelular and other living things are multicelular.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

(Blank) is internal balance. All living organism are constantly trying to maintain this.

Ex: body temperature

Answer 11

Homeostasis

Question 12

Two abilities of the modern microscope are

Answer 12

Magnification and resolution

Question 13

What does compound microscope mean

Answer 13

Compounds refers to the fact that there are two magnify FYI get glasses or lenses

Question 14

What is not a function of chloroplasts

Answer 14

Reproduction

Question 15

What is the difference between the nucleus and nucleolus

Answer 15

Nucleus contains DNA

Nucleolus contains RNA

Question 16

What is responsible for the packing, sorting and shipping of proteins

Answer 16

Golgi complex

Question 17

What is responsible for the destruction of wastes,old organelles and even the cell

Answer 17

Lysosomes

Question 18

What term is used to refer to the type of slide made when a glass microscope slide, the object, a drop of water or stain or dye, and a coverslip are added

Answer 18

Wet mount