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snc2d Biology Unit Test
snc2d Biology Unit Test
2nd
Wed., Dec.
PART A: True/False
On the Scantron card, choose A if the statement is true or B if the statement is
false.
1. Plant and animal cells have most of the major cell structures in common.
2. Prokaryotes are cells that have a complex internal organization including a
nucleus.
3. Water enters and leaves cells by a process called diffusion.
4. Muscle, epithelial, nervous, and connective are examples of animal
organs.
5. Organ systems are independent from one another.
6. The circulatory system transports both oxygen and nutrients around the
body.
7. Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac are example of connective tissue.
8. The shoot system produces flowers for sexual reproduction in most plants.
9. Dermal tissue forms the innermost layer of plants.
10. It is not possible to select and grow plants with the best characteristics.
PART B: Multiple Choice
11. What are the simplest single-celled organisms?
a. eukaryotes
b. prokaryotes
c. organelles
d. nucleus
d.
14. What is the process that moves chemicals into and out of a cell, from high
to low concentration?
a. diffusion
b. osmosis
c. reproduction
d.
division
15. Which of the following is not a phase of mitosis?
a. prophase
b. metaphase
c. interphase
telophase
d.
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d. nerve
23. What is an undifferentiated cell that can divide to form specialized cells in
an animal?
a. meristematic cell
b. stem cell c. tendon
d.
regenerative cell
24. Which of the following is not a part of the digestive tract?
a. pancreas
b. esophagus
c. anus
small intestine
d.
d. all
d. all of the
d. 4
29. Where does gas exchange take place in the respiratory system?
a. bronchi
b. trachea
c. alveoli
d. diaphragm
30. Which of the following is not an example of a respiratory disease?
a. diabetes
b. tuberculosis
c. cancer
SARS
d.
31. How many types of connective tissue are there in the skeleton?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
32. What connects muscles to bones?
a. cartilage
b. ligaments
exoskeleton
c. tendons
d.
d. protection
c. xylem
d. meristems
c. stores food
d. all
37. Which tissue is responsible for transporting water throughout the plant
from the roots?
a. xylem
b. phloem
c. epidermis
d. stomata
38. In a plant, storage of food is a primary function of:
b. phloem
c. roots
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d. leaves
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PART C: Short Answer
Label the following diagrams. Both diagrams consist of 10 parts.
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1.
2.
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5. Explain any 2 of the 4 checkpoints in the cell cycle and what may happen
if one of these checkpoints fails to do their job.
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EUKARYOTES
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8. Briefly explain how the digestive system interacts with the circulatory system
and how the respiratory system interacts with the circulatory system.
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11. Name the two kinds of meristems, and the types of plants they are found in.
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