SNC 1D1
UNIT ONE TEST
PART A: Multiple
choice
Use the scantron sheets provided and bubble in the correct answer in the space provided.(15)
1. When focusing under high
power always
a. place the specimen upside
down
b. place the specimen in the
centre of the field of view
c. place the specimen on the
edge of the field of view
d. use the coarse adjustment
knob
2. The part of the microscope
that controls the amount of light going through the specimen is the
a. light source
b. eyepiece
c. revolving nosepiece
d. diaphragm
3. The function of the Golgi
bodies is to:
a. store DNA
b. make sugar
c. package and store proteins
d. digest and recycle cell
wastes
4. Structures present in
plant cells but absent from animal cells include
a. the chloroplasts and the
cell wall
b. the mitochondra and the
large central vacuole
c. Golgi bodies and ribosomes
d. cell membrane and
endoplasmic reticulum

5. What is the stage of mitosis represented in the diagram to the side.
a. prophase
b. metaphase
c. anaphase
d. telophase
6. How does cell division
differ between plant and animal cells?
a. Plant cells do not have
centrioles
b. Animal cells and plant cells pinch in the middle during cytokenisis.
c. Animal cells form a cell plate.
d. Animal cells do not have centioles.
7. Mitosis is a form of
asexual reproduction that ensures
a. the daughter cells have ½
the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
b. the daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell
c. have 2x the number of chromosomes as the parent cell
d. have varying numbers of chromosomes
8. Which cell process is used
to ensure the gametes have ½ the number of chromosomes of the parent cell?
a. mitosis
b. cytokenisis
c. replication
d. meiosis
9. In humans, gametes join
during ________ to form a diploid zygote.
a. mitosis
b. meiosis
c. fertilization
d. crossover
10. Sexual reproduction is
believed to have evolved as a way of
a. ensuring variability in
the genetic material found in the nucleus
b. repairing damaged chromosomes
c. increasing the rate of
cell growth
d. producing individuals that
are genetically similar
Using
the flower diagram to the right answer the questions below
11. The part of the flower
labeled 5 is the
a. stigma
b. style
c. anther
d. pistil
12. the stamen is represented
by the numbers
a. 5 and 6
b. 7 and 8
c. 3 and 4
d. 1 and 2
13. The seeds are a result of
the fertilization of
a. 5
b. 6
c. 7
d. 8
14. FSH is a hormone secreted
by the pituitary gland at the onset of
a. puberty
b. fertilization
c. birth
d. meiosis
15. The correct pathway of
the sperm is from the
a. testes to the vas deferens
to the epididymis
b. epididymis to the urethra
to the vas deferens
c. testes to the epididymis
to the vas deferens
d. urethra to the vas
deferens to the testes
PART B: Fill in the
blank
Use the appropriate word or phrase to complete the statement. Place the word or phrase in the space provided.(10)
1. The process of
__________________________________ produces gametes in both female and male
organisms.
2. During prophase of meiosis I, the homologous chromosomes
exchange genetic material by a process
called
_______________________________________.
3. Male gonads are called
_______________________________________________.
4. _________________________________
are substances that act like messengers in the human body.
5. The
_________________________________ gland and the
____________________________________
secrete fluids that are rich
in sugars and provide energy for the sperm to swim.
6. At ____________________________________
the ovary releases an egg from a follicle.
7. The egg or ovum is swept into the
___________________________________ by the movement of cilia.
8.
_________________________________ can develop in to new plants without being
fertilized.
9. The method that
microscopic organisms such as amoeba and bacteria reproduce is called
________________________________________________.
PART C: Matching columns
Match the term in column A with the correct definition in column B
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Column A |
Column B |
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_____1. zygote _____2. meiosis _____3. fertilization _____4. prophase I _____5. anther _____6. ovules _____7. testosterone _____8. seminiferous
tubules _____9. uterus _____10. fragmentation _____11. external
fertilization _____12.cytokinesis _____13. lysosomes _____14. chloroplasts _____15. ocular |
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PART D: Labeling
Diagrams
Label the indicated parts of the diagrams below. Place your answers in the space provides.
A. CELL (9)

1._____________________________________
2._____________________________________
3._____________________________________
4._____________________________________
5._____________________________________
6._____________________________________
7._____________________________________
8. Is this a plant or animal cell?_____________
9. Provide one piece of evidence to back up your answer in #8._____________________________
B. SPERM CELL (5)
1._______________________
2. ______________________
3._______________________
4. What is the function of
structure 3?______________
________________________
5. What is another name for
structure 3?_______________
C. FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM (6)2.________________________
2. 3.________________________
4.________________________
5.________________________
3. 6.________________________
4.
PART E: Short answer
1. Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
a. At the end of the 1st cell division of meiosis how many cells are produced?(1)
b. What is the difference between the chromosomes found in prophase 1 and those found in the cell in telophase 1? (2)
c. Telophase 2 is the end of the 2nd cell division of meiosis, what differences do you note in the chromosomal structure between telophase 2 and telophase 1. (2)
d. During what phase do the sister chromatids of a double stranded chromosome separate?(1)
e. At what stage will a diploid number of chromosomes exist? (1)’
2. Using human cells as an example, explain what homologous chromosomes are.(2)
3. Trace the path of sperm from their origin in the testis to their passage through the urethra. State clearly the different organs in the male reproductive system that the sperm travel through and state what organs produce fluid to help maintain the sperm alive. (6)
4. Choice one method of asexual reproduction and briefly describe its process. What is the genetic make up of the offspring compared to the parent. Explain! (4)
5. Read the article provided. Then answer the questions in
the space below. (5)