Test questions
1) What is unique characteristic of life?
a) growth
b) reproduction
c) containing carbon
2) Which group of organisms do not consist of one or many cells?
a) animals
b) viruses
c) plants
3) Animal cell lacks
a) cell wall
b) mitochondria
c) nucleus
4) All organisms necessarily contain element
a) C
b) Ni
c) Pb
5) Genetic information is stored in
a) proteins
b) lipids
c) nucleic acids
6) Which function can’t be a function of sugars in orgainsms
a) structural
b) energetic
c) catalytic
7) Human red blood cells necessarily contain
a) silver (Ag)
b) iron (Fe)
c) gold (Au)
8) What is the main difference between bacteria and protista?
a) bacteria don’t have nucleus
b) protista don’t have nucleus
c) bacteria have cytoplasm
9) What can be found only in Plants kingdom?
a) photosynthesis
b) cell wall
c) flower
10) Fungi can’t be
a) parasites
b) autotrophs
c) symbionts
11) Which organism is procaryotic?
a) red algae
b) staphylococcus
c) infusoria
12) All mammals
a) have hair
b) feed their offspring with milk
c) do not lay eggs
13) What do plants need to get from the environment?
a) proteins and carbohydrates
b) water and mineral compounds
c) amino acids and nucleotides
14) What is the main organ of human excretory system?
a) liver
b) lung
c) kidney
15) Which reaction can be called a reflex?
a) plant growth towards light
b) amoeba movement towards food
c) cat turning it’s head towards loud sound
16) Which structure is a cell organoid?
a) nephridia
b) mitochondria
c) conidia
17) Paleontology is a science which study
a) ancient people cultures
b) geological bodies
c) extinct organisms
18) What is a correct argument for the protection of biodiversity?
a) we have to protect only species that cannot be parasites
b) different species have to be protected because they all play their role in ecosystems
c) different species have to be protected because they all can be used by humans
19) All terrestrial plants
a) photosynthesize
b) breath
c) flourish
20) To what type of tissue bone belongs?
a) epithelial
b) neural
c) connective
21) Hemophilia A is associated with mutations of the gene, located on X-chromosome. How can it be
transmitted?
a) from mother to son
b) from father to son
c) from wife to husband
22) Number of sunny days during the year can be considered
a) abiotic factor
b) biotic factor
c) anthropogenic factor
23) First discovered and accepted antibiotic penicillin was the product of an organism belonging to
a) fungi
b) algae
c) bacteria
24) Curly hair is an autosomal dominate trait. Straight hair is recessive. Two heterozygous spouses with
curly hair are waiting for their baby. What is the probability that the baby will have straight hair?
a) 1/4
b) 3/4
c) 0
25) Which of the structures listed below is a part of human eye?
a) cochlea
b) retina
c) hypophysis
Answers (each correct answer 4 points, 100 for the entire test OR 2 points, 50 for the test):
Test questions
1) What is unique characteristic of life?
a) growth
b) reproduction +
c) containing carbon
2) Which group of organisms do not consist of one or many cells?
a) animals
b) viruses +
c) plants
3) Animal cell lacks
a) cell wall +
b) mitochondria
c) nucleus
4) All organisms necessarily contain element
a) C +
b) Ni
c) Pb
5) Genetic information is stored in
a) proteins
b) lipids
c) nucleic acids +
6) Which function can’t be a function of sugars in orgainsms
a) structural
b) energetic
c) catalytic +
7) Human red blood cells necessarily contain
a) silver (Ag)
b) iron (Fe) +
c) gold (Au)
8) What is the main difference between bacteria and protista?
a) bacteria don’t have nucleus +
b) protista don’t have nucleus
c) bacteria have cytoplasm
9) What can be found only in Plants kingdom?
a) photosynthesis
b) cell wall
c) flower +
10) Fungi can’t be
a) parasites
b) autotrophs +
c) symbionts
11) Which organism is procaryotic?
a) red algae
b) staphylococcus +
c) infusoria
12) All mammals
a) have hair
b) feed their offspring with milk +
c) do not lay eggs
13) What do plants need to get from the environment?
a) proteins and carbohydrates
b) water and mineral compounds +
c) amino acids and nucleotides
14) What is the main organ of human excretory system?
a) liver
b) lung
c) kidney +
15) Which reaction can be called a reflex?
a) plant growth towards light
b) amoeba movement towards food
c) cat turning it’s head towards loud sound +
16) Which structure is a cell organoid?
a) nephridia
b) mitochondria +
c) conidia
17) Paleontology is a science which study
a) ancient people cultures
b) geological bodies
c) extinct organisms +
18) What is a correct argument for the protection of biodiversity?
a) we have to protect only species that cannot be parasites
b) different species have to be protected because they all play their role in ecosystems +
c) different species have to be protected because they all can be used by humans
19) All terrestrial plants
a) photosynthesize
b) breath +
c) flourish
20) To what type of tissue bone belongs?
a) epithelial
b) neural
c) connective +
21) Hemophilia A is associated with mutations of the gene, located on X-chromosome. How can it be
transmitted?
a) from mother to son +
b) from father to son
c) from wife to husband
22) Number of sunny days during the year can be considered
a) abiotic factor +
b) biotic factor
c) anthropogenic factor
23) First discovered and accepted antibiotic penicillin was the product of an organism belonging to
a) fungi +
b) algae
c) bacteria
24) Curly hair is an autosomal dominate trait. Straight hair is recessive. Two heterozygous spouses with
curly hair are waiting for their baby. What is the probability that the baby will have straight hair?
a) 3/4
b) 1/4 +
c) 0
25) Which of the structures listed below is a part of human eye?
a) cochlea
b) retina +
c) hypophysis
