Chapter 2: Living Things

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cells, microscopes, characteristics of living cells, classifying organisms
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Questão 1

Questão
How many characteristics of living things are there?
Responda
  • 6
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3

Questão 2

Questão
Which of the following are characteristics of living things?
Responda
  • Made of cells and composed of chemicals
  • Have hair, move and sleep
  • Use energy and respond to stimuli
  • Grow, develop and reproduce

Questão 3

Questão
The idea that living things can arise from nonliving things is called [blank_start]spontaneous generation[blank_end].
Responda
  • spontaneous generation
  • instant generation
  • spontaneous reproduction
  • instant reproduction

Questão 4

Questão
[blank_start]Biogenesis[blank_end] is the observation that living things come only from other living things through reproduction.
Responda
  • Biogenesis
  • Abiogenesis
  • Spontaneous generation
  • Biology

Questão 5

Questão
Name four scientists that participated in the debate over spontaneous generation.
Responda
  • Leuuwenhoek, Hooke, Janssen, and Zeiss
  • Redi, Needham, Leeuwenhoek, and Pasteur
  • Redi, Hooke, Leeuwenhoek and Spallanzani
  • Redi, Needham, Spallanzani, and Pasteur

Questão 6

Questão
Redi's experiment was designed to prove that flies do not arise from decaying meat.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 7

Questão
What ingredient did Needham, Spallanzani and Pasteur all use in their experiments to prove or disprove abiogenesis?
Responda
  • broth
  • chicken legs
  • human hair
  • unicorns

Questão 8

Questão
What basic needs do all living things have?
Responda
  • water
  • food
  • living space
  • love
  • stable internal conditions

Questão 9

Questão
Organisms that make their own food are called [blank_start]autotrophs[blank_end].
Responda
  • autotrophs
  • trophies
  • automobiles
  • heterotrophs

Questão 10

Questão
[blank_start]Heterotrophs[blank_end] are organisms that cannot make their own food.
Responda
  • Heterotrophs
  • Autotrophs
  • Trophies
  • Automobiles

Questão 11

Questão
Which of the following is an example of an autotroph?
Responda
  • bears
  • people
  • trees
  • bees

Questão 12

Questão
Which of the following is an example of a heterotroph?

Questão 13

Questão
[blank_start]Homeostasis[blank_end] is the maintenance of stable internal conditions.
Responda
  • Homeostasis
  • Homogenous
  • Monostasis
  • Homeochrome

Questão 14

Questão
The temperature that humans need to maintain homeostasis is 98.6 degrees F (37 degrees C).
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
How many kinds of organisms have scientists identified on Earth?
Responda
  • more than one thousand
  • more than one hundred thousand
  • more than one million
  • more than one billion

Questão 16

Questão
[blank_start]Classification[blank_end] is the process scientists use to organize living things into groups based on similarities.
Responda
  • Classification
  • Kingdom Order
  • Specification
  • Gentrification

Questão 17

Questão
Why do scientists classify living things?
Responda
  • To make them easier to study
  • Because everything deserves to belong to a group
  • To make them smell better
  • So they don't accidentally lose them

Questão 18

Questão
The scientific study of how living things are classified is called [blank_start]taxonomy[blank_end].
Responda
  • taxonomy
  • taxidermy
  • tax collector
  • taxi driver

Questão 19

Questão
Binomial nomenclature...
Responda
  • was created by Carolus Linnaeus.
  • is a two-part scientific name.
  • uses both genus and species to name organisms.
  • uses Latin.

Questão 20

Questão
There are 9 levels of organism classification.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 21

Questão
Choose the answer that lists the levels of classification from greatest to most specific.
Responda
  • domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
  • species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
  • domain, phylum, kingdom, class, family, order, species, genus

Questão 22

Questão
How many domains are used to classify living things?
Responda
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2

Questão 23

Questão
What are the names of the three domains of living things?
Responda
  • Animals, Insects, and Plants
  • Larry, Curly, and Moe
  • Antibacteria, Archaic, and Eugene
  • Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya

Questão 24

Questão
Where can you find bacteria?

Questão 25

Questão
What do you call cells that don't have a nucleus?
Responda
  • Brainless
  • Prokaryotes
  • Protagonist

Questão 26

Questão
Where can you find organisms that belong to the domain Archaea, which like to live in the most extreme environments on Earth?
Responda
  • cow intestines
  • hot springs
  • salty water
  • your sister's hair

Questão 27

Questão
There are four kingdoms within the domain Eukarya. What are they?
Responda
  • Protists, Fungi, Plants, and Animals
  • Cats, dogs, hamsters, and guinea pigs
  • Albatross, Chickadee, Egret, and Gull
  • Mushroom, Conifer, Human, and Duck

Questão 28

Questão
Cells...
Responda
  • are named for "small rooms."
  • were discovered by Robert Hooke.
  • are the basic units of structure and function in living things.
  • were discovered in a thin slice of cork.

Questão 29

Questão
One square centimeter of your skin's surface contains more than [blank_start]100,000[blank_end] cells.
Responda
  • 100,000
  • 1,000
  • 10,000
  • 1,000,000

Questão 30

Questão
Name this object.
Responda
  • First compound microscope
  • Simple microscope
  • First telescope
  • Transmission Electron Microscope

Questão 31

Questão
Who invented this compound microscope, which used three lenses and an oil lamp for lighting, in 1660?
Responda
  • Zaccharias and Hans Janssen
  • Robert Hooke
  • Anton Von Leeuwenhoek
  • Ernst Abbe and Carl Zeiss

Questão 32

Questão
In 1674, Anton Von Leeuwenhoek created a simple microscope. What made it special?
Responda
  • It used one tiny lens crafted by his own hand.
  • He developed more than 500 lenses for it.
  • It magnified things 266x.
  • It showed objects in 4D.

Questão 33

Questão
Who were the first scientists to use the laws of physics and optical theory to build a compound microscope?
Responda
  • Ernst Abbe and Carl Zeiss
  • Zaccharias and Hans Janssen
  • Robert Hooke and Anton Von Leeuwenhoek
  • Ernst Ruska and Carl Inventor

Questão 34

Questão
What did Anton Von Leeuwenhoek call the moving organisms he saw through his microscope?
Responda
  • little swimmers
  • fishies
  • animalcules
  • organimals

Questão 35

Questão
What three scientists are best known for developing the cell theory?
Responda
  • Mickey, Minnie, and Pluto
  • Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow
  • Rodriguez, Falcao, and Valderrama
  • Moyer, Salazar, and Afanador

Questão 36

Questão
The cell theory states...
Responda
  • All living things are composed of cells.
  • Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things.
  • Cells like to party like it's 1999.
  • All cells arise from pre-existing, living cells, through biogenesis.

Questão 37

Questão
Identify the animal cell.

Questão 38

Questão
Identify the plant cell.

Questão 39

Questão
[blank_start]Organelles[blank_end] are the tiny structures inside a cell.
Responda
  • Organelles
  • Cellulites
  • Cellulitos
  • Organitos

Questão 40

Questão
This provides support and protection in plant cells.
Responda
  • cell wall
  • cell membrane
  • cytoplasm
  • chloroplasts

Questão 41

Questão
This controls what substances come into and go out of a cell. It is called the "gatekeeper."
Responda
  • cell wall
  • cell membrane
  • cystoplasm
  • chloroplasts

Questão 42

Questão
This is the clear, gel-like fluid that keeps the organelles within a cell in place.
Responda
  • Cytoplasm
  • chloroplasts
  • golgi bodies
  • vacuoles

Questão 43

Questão
This controls all the activities of the cell. It is nicknamed the "control center."
Responda
  • nucleus
  • mitochondria
  • endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
  • ribosomes

Questão 44

Questão
These are known as the "powerhouses" of the cell because they convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions.
Responda
  • ribosomes
  • vacuoles
  • mitochondria
  • golgi bodies

Questão 45

Questão
These passageways carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another. Nicknamed the "transportation system."
Responda
  • endoplasmic reticulum
  • mitochondria
  • ribosomes
  • golgi bodies

Questão 46

Questão
[blank_start]Ribosomes[blank_end] are the "factories" that produce protein within a cell.
Responda
  • Ribosomes
  • Mitochondria
  • Cytoplasm
  • Lysosomes

Questão 47

Questão
This organelle receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell. Nicknamed the "packaging room."
Responda
  • nucleus
  • cell wall
  • ribosomes
  • golgi bodies

Questão 48

Questão
[blank_start]Chloroplasts[blank_end] are only found in plants. They capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell.
Responda
  • Chloroplasts
  • Cytoplasm
  • Mitochondria
  • Vacuoles

Questão 49

Questão
These are the storage areas of the cell. Nicknamed the "warehouse."
Responda
  • vacuoles
  • lysosomes
  • golgi bodies
  • endoplasmic reticulum

Questão 50

Questão
These are small, round structures containing chemicals that break down certain material in the cell. Nicknamed the "clean up crew" or the "garbage disposal."
Responda
  • lysosomes
  • vacuoles
  • chloroplasts
  • ribosomes

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