Cells
Body Systems
Maintaining Balance
Intro to Genetics
Regents Exam
100

The foundational unit of life is the:
A. Tissue
B. Organ
C. Cell
D. Organ system

C. Cell

100

Which body system manages growth, metabolism, mood, and stress response?
A. Nervous system
B. Digestive system
C. Endocrine system
D. Circulatory system

C. Endocrine system

100

The body’s way of keeping internal balance is called:
A. Diffusion
B. Homeostasis
C. Respiration
D. Reproduction

B. Homeostasis

100

Segments of DNA that code for proteins are called:
A. Chromosomes
B. Genes
C. Ribosomes
D. Traits

B. Genes

100

Each "cluster" may contain any combination of these three question elements. 



1.) Images (graphs, diagrams, charts)

2.) Text

3.) Questions (short answer, multiple choice, graphs, diagrams). 

200

Bacteria are examples of:
A. Plant cells
B. Animal cells
C. Prokaryotic cells
D. Eukaryotic cells

C. Prokaryotic cells

200

The brain and spinal cord are part of the:
A. Nervous system
B. Respiratory system
C. Digestive system
D. Muscular system

A. Nervous system

200

A mechanism that counteracts changes in the body is called:
A. Positive feedback
B. Negative feedback
C. Mutation
D. Digestion

B. Negative feedback

200

DNA stands for:
A. Deoxyribonucleic acid
B. Deoxygenated nitrogen acid
C. Double nucleus atom
D. Deoxyribose neutral acid

A. Deoxyribonucleic acid

200

On the Biology Regents, students should mark the beginning of each section by:
A. Skipping directions
B. Reading directions carefully
C. Only answering the easy ones
D. Writing in pen only

B. Reading directions carefully

300

Which structure is found in plant cells but not animal cells?
A. Nucleus
B. Cell wall
C. Cytoplasm
D. Cell membrane

B. Cell wall

300

Which system controls voluntary and involuntary movement?
A. Skeletal system
B. Muscular system
C. Circulatory system
D. Endocrine system

B. Muscular system

300

When muscles shiver, the body is trying to fix:
A. Low body temperature
B. High blood sugar
C. Low oxygen
D. High water levels

A. Low body temperature

300

Long strands of DNA wrapped around proteins are called:
A. Genes
B. Chromosomes
C. Ribosomes
D. Alleles

B. Chromosomes

300

The DAY and DATE of the Biology Regents exam

Thursday, June 18th

400

The membrane-bound organelle that contains DNA is the:
A. Ribosome
B. Nucleus
C. Chloroplast
D. Vacuole

B. Nucleus

400

Which system transports nutrients, gases, wastes, and hormones?
A. Digestive system
B. Nervous system
C. Circulatory system
D. Respiratory system

C. Circulatory system

400

During childbirth, contractions getting stronger is an example of:
A. Negative feedback
B. Positive feedback
C. Diffusion
D. Digestion

B. Positive feedback

400

DNA has the shape of a:
A. Single strand
B. Double helix
C. Circle
D. Cube

B. Double helix

400

This is the time you should arrive at New Design for the exam.

8:00 am



500

Proteins are made by the:
A. Mitochondria
B. Ribosomes
C. Nucleus
D. Cell wall

B. Ribosomes

500

Which system breaks down food into nutrients and removes some waste?
A. Digestive system
B. Endocrine system
C. Skeletal system
D. Immune system

A. Digestive system

500

If blood sugar is too high, the body releases:
A. Adrenaline
B. Insulin
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon dioxide

B. Insulin

500

What each base pair is named (A, T, G, C).



A = Adenine, T = Thymine

G = Guanine, C = Cytosine

500

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