Transcript Sat. Review 1

Saturday Review
What type of tissue is attached to
the skeletal system and help bones
move?
95%
1.
2.
3.
4.
Muscle Tissue
Cardiac Tissue
Adipose Tissue
Epithelial Tissue
0%
1
2
5%
3
0%
4
Plants use different compounds to complete
the process of
photosynthesis. What do plants give off as
a waste product during
Photosynthesis?
1.
2.
3.
4.
67%
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water
24%
10%
0%
1
2
3
4
Which of the following events on Earth is
MOST affected by the gravitational pull of
the moon?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Tides
Wind
Earthquakes
Precipitation
75%
15%
10%
0%
1
2
3
4
In the 18th century, a Swedish scientist devised a
scale of measurement in which 0 represented the
freezing point of water and 100 represented
water’s boiling point. What scale of measurement
did this scientist develop?
1.
2.
3.
4.
The Kelvin Scale
The Celsius Scale
The Absolute Scale
The Fahrenheit Scale
75%
10%
1
5%
2
3
10%
4
Mr. Kenny can float more easily in ocean water than
in water in a swimming pool. Why is it easier for him
to float in ocean water?
45%
1.
2.
3.
4.
Ocean water is more
dense.
Ocean water is deeper.
There is a larger
volume of ocean water
to float in.
He has a smaller mass
in ocean water.
40%
10%
5%
1
2
3
4
In certain parts of the world, people use solar
panels to harness energy from the Sun to heat their
homes. Which type of energy transformation
occurs with these solar panels?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Radiant to thermal
Chemical to radiant
Magnetic to chemical
Electrical to mechanical
63%
16%
11%
1
2
11%
3
4
Which of the following is related to a
chromosome in a way similar to how bone is
related to a skeleton?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Nucleus
Gamete
A gene
A cell
28%
22%
1
28%
22%
2
3
4
Red eyes (R) are dominant in fruit flies, while
brown eyes (r) are recessive. If a fruit fly has
a homozygous dominant genotype, what
color eyes will it have?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Red
Black
Brown
Maroon
63%
32%
5%
0%
1
2
3
4
Which BEST describes Earth during the
Devonian Period, which occurred approx.
345 million to 400 million years ago.
1. The first vertebrates
appear.
2. The first flowering plants
22%
appear
3. The earliest mammals
and birds appear
4. The first amphibians and
insects appeared
1
28%
28%
22%
2
3
4
The levels of organization in the human body
are arranged from complex to most complex.
Which is the lowest level?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Cell
Organ
Tissue
System
53%
26%
16%
5%
1
2
3
4
Which organ of the digestive system
absorbs the MOST nutrients from food?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Stomach
Pancreas
Small intestine
Large intestine
47%
29%
12%
1
2
12%
3
4
On a very hot summer day, the rooms on the
first floor of a house stay cooler than the
rooms on the second floor. Which form of
thermal energy flow causes this to occur?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Kinetic
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
68%
16%
16%
0%
1
2
3
4
Dams produce power by allowing water to flow
through them and over giant turbines. Which site
description offers the best location for an energy
producing dam?
1. Narrow river that is
winding
2. Wide river with a
steep drop
3. Wide river with
gradual drop
4. Several rivers that
merge into a delta
50%
39%
6%
1
6%
2
3
4
Mary found a 4 leaf clover in her yard. She
wondered how the clover cells were similar to his
skin cells. How are plant and animal cells similar?
1. Both have a
nucleus
2. Both have a cell
wall
3. Both have
chloroplasts
4. Both have large
vacuoles
59%
29%
6%
1
2
6%
3
4
When people have infections in their bodies,
the production of which of the following
increases?
1.
2.
3.
4.
42%
Plasma
Platelets
Red blood cells
White blood cells
42%
11%
5%
1
2
3
4
Where can Brackish water MOST
LIKELY found?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Where lakes and rivers
meet
Where rivers and
oceans meet
Where ponds and
creeks meet
Where streams and
lakes meet
32%
26%
21%
1
2
21%
3
4