Chapter 2: Living Things

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

Pregunta
How many characteristics of living things are there?
Respuesta
  • 6
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3

Pregunta 2

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

Pregunta 3

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

Pregunta 4

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

Pregunta 5

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

Pregunta 6

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

Pregunta 7

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

Pregunta 8

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

Pregunta 9

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

Pregunta 10

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

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Which of the following is an example of an autotroph?
Respuesta
  • bears
  • people
  • trees
  • bees

Pregunta 12

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

Pregunta 13

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

Pregunta 14

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

Pregunta 15

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

Pregunta 16

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

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Why do scientists classify living things?
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 18

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

Pregunta 19

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

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
There are 9 levels of organism classification.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 21

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

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
How many domains are used to classify living things?
Respuesta
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2

Pregunta 23

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

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
Where can you find bacteria?

Pregunta 25

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

Pregunta 26

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

Pregunta 27

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

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Cells...
Respuesta
  • 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.

Pregunta 29

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

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
Name this object.
Respuesta
  • First compound microscope
  • Simple microscope
  • First telescope
  • Transmission Electron Microscope

Pregunta 31

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

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
In 1674, Anton Von Leeuwenhoek created a simple microscope. What made it special?
Respuesta
  • 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.

Pregunta 33

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

Pregunta 34

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

Pregunta 35

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

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
The cell theory states...
Respuesta
  • 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.

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
Identify the animal cell.

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Identify the plant cell.

Pregunta 39

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

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
This provides support and protection in plant cells.
Respuesta
  • cell wall
  • cell membrane
  • cytoplasm
  • chloroplasts

Pregunta 41

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

Pregunta 42

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

Pregunta 43

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

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
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.
Respuesta
  • ribosomes
  • vacuoles
  • mitochondria
  • golgi bodies

Pregunta 45

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

Pregunta 46

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

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
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."
Respuesta
  • nucleus
  • cell wall
  • ribosomes
  • golgi bodies

Pregunta 48

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

Pregunta 49

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

Pregunta 50

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