1. Biology Midterm Exam
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2. POWERPOINT JEOPARDY
Lab safety/Kingdoms/
Viruses and Bacteria
Protista
Fungi
Plants 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

3. In order to smell an odor from chemical fumes, ___ the fumes toward your
nose with your hand.
A. float
B. pass
C. waft
D. fluff

4. Which of the following pieces of lab equipment is a shallow dish used to culture bacteria?
A. Test tube
B. Microscope slide
C. Petri dish
D. Cover slip

5. In a laboratory, the following must not be worn:
A. loose clothing
B. Dangling jewelry
C. Sandals
D. all of the above

6. Which of the following scientists developed the system of classifying organisms by assigning them a genus and species name?
Leakey
B. Darwin
Aristotle
D. Linnaeus

7. The total magnifying power when using an objective lens of 10x is:
A. 10x
B. 100x
C. 40x
D. 400x

8. Bacilli, Cocci and Spirilla are:
A. Gram stains
B. Shapes of prokaryotes
C. Methods of prokaryotic movement
D. Ways that prokaryotes obtain energy

9. A scientist discovers a new organism
A scientist discovers a new organism. It is unicellular, the cell wall does not contain peptidoglycan and it was found in the Dead Sea. The organism most probably belong to the kingdom __________
A. Archaea
B. Archaebacteria
C. Bacteria
D. Eubacteria

10. In the diagram above, the structure labeled A is the: A. Nucleic acid
B. Tail fiber
C. Collar
D. Capsid

11. A lytic infection concludes (ends) with the:
A. Embedding of the viral DNA into the host cell’s DNA
B. Production of a prophage
C. Bursting of the host cell
D. Production of messenger RNA

12. A A D B C
In the diagram above, the genetic material of the bacterium is found in structure _________: A B C D

13. Euglena is an example of a protist that
A. is both autotrophic and heterotrophic.
B. is always autotrophic.
C. is only a parasitic heterotroph.
D. swims away from light.

14. A contractile vacuole
A . is a food passageway.
B. pumps out excess water.
C. .is the location of food digestion.
D. .can be found in any animal-like protist.

15. Pseudopodia : Amoeba as Cilia is to: _________________
A. Euglena
B. Paramecium
C. Dinoflagellate
D. Diatom

16. Refer to the illustration above
Refer to the illustration above. Which structure is involved in reproduction between two paramecia? 1 3
C. 2
D. 4

17. Amoebic dysentery : contaminated water ::
(Choose the correct organism and disease that match)
A. trichomoniasis : mosquito
B. amebiasis : giardiasis
C. malaria : Anopheles mosquito
D. malaria : food contamination

18. Bread mold belong to the Kingdom
____________ and the Phylum ______:
Protista, Zygomycota
Fungi, Ascomycota
Fungi, Zygomycota
Protista, Ascomycota

19. Mycorrhizae is a mutualistic relationship between:
Plant roots and Fungi
Plant roots and bacteria
Bacteria and Fungi
Animals and Fungi

20. What is the correct phylum of morels and truffles?
Zygomycota
Ascomycota
Basidiomycota
Deuteromycota

21. A A B C
Label A is the:
Mycelium
Fruiting body
Hyphae
D. Spores

22. Examples of fungi in the Phylum Basidiomycota are:
Morels, truffles, yeast
Bread and black mold
Mushrooms, Bracket fungi and Shelf fungi
Chytrids

23. Label: A- Dermal tissue, B – Ground tissue, C – Epidermis
A – Dermal tissue, B – Vascular tissue, C – Ground tissue
A – Dermal tissue, B – Ground tissue, C – Vascular tissue
A – Ground tissue, B – Dermal tissue, C – Vascular tissue

24. The vascular tissue is found in: A B C

25. The diagram above shows:
Parenchyma
Collenchyma
Sclerenchyma
Xylem

26. The plant cell type in the diagram is:
Parenchyma
Collenchyma
Sclerenchyma
Phloem

27. If the tree was cut in 2000, when did it start growing? 1997 1993 1987
I am 13 years
old
If the tree was cut in 2000, when did it
start growing?
1997
1993
1987
1983