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1. What is the process by which substances enter and leave cells and become distributed within
the cell?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Absorption
Transport
Circulation
Regulation
2.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Metabolism is
Releases and uses energy
Breaks down complex substances into simples substances
Builds complex substances from simpler ones
All of the above
3. Usable materials ENTER the cells directly from the environment
A. True
B. False
4. Waste materials LEAVE the cell and into the environment
A. False
B. True
5. When organisms take material from its external environment and changes them into forms it
can use?
A. Nutrients
B. Nutrition
C. Producers
D. Consumers
6. Process that takes energy from sugar molecules and places it in molecules of ATP
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
7. Breakdown of sugar into carbon dioxide and water that requires oxygen and yields more ATP for
a molecule of glucose.
A. Anaerobic Respiration
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B. Aerobic Respiration
8. Nonliving is also considered
A. Abiotic
B. Biotic
9.
A.
B.
C.
D.
A group consisting of one species that lives in a particular area
Habitat
Shelter
Food
House
10.
A.
B.
C.
D.
I am at the bottom of the food chain
Producer
Consumer
Detrivore
Decomposer
11.
A.
B.
C.
D.
I eat both plants and animals
Carnivore
Detrivore
Herbivore
Omnivore
12.
A.
B.
C.
D.
What feeding relationship benefits one organism and harms the other.
Predator Prey
Producer Consumer
Parasite Host
Commensalism
13. The role an organism plays in a food chain
A.
B.
C.
D.
Purpose
Consumer
Biosphere
Niche
14. Which of the following is NOT a level of organization?
A. Biosphere
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B. Ecosystem
C. Population
D. Habitat
15. Organisms that are hunted
A.
B.
C.
D.
Consumer
Prey
Predator
Producer
16. Symbiotic Relationships
A.
B.
C.
D.
Parasitism
Commensalism
All of the above
Mutualism
17. Organisms that only eat meat
A.
B.
C.
D.
Herbivore
Carnivore
Consumer
Omnivore
18. When two organisms require the same resource they will compete and the process is
considered?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Limiting Agent
Bonding
Mutualism
Competition
19. Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the existence of organisms in a specific environment?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Limiting Factor
Population
Habitat
Community