Master Cells, Genetics, Human Body Systems, Ecology & Evolution – Aligned with U.S. Science Standards
This 50 USA Biology Quiz covers cells, genetics, human body systems, ecology, evolution, and biochemistry — aligned with U.S. middle and high school science standards. Each question includes four answer choices with the correct answer provided for self-checking.
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#1. Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
#2. Which organ pumps blood throughout the human body?
#3. What is the term for a change in DNA sequence?
#4. What is the name of the sugar found in DNA?
#5. What is the purpose of photosynthesis?
#6. Which part of the cell contains the genetic material (DNA)?
#7. Which of these is a vertebrate?
#8. Which human body system produces hormones?
#9. Which scientist is known as the “Father of Evolution”?
#10. Which scientist is known for his work on pea plants and heredity?
#11. Which of these animals is a reptile?
#12. Which of these animals lays eggs?
#13. What is the main function of the small intestine?
#14. Which of these is a decomposer in an ecosystem?
#15. Which gas do animals release during respiration?
#16. What is the basic unit of life?
#17. What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
#18. What is the term for an organism’s role in its ecosystem?
#19. What is the name of the structure that connects muscles to bones?
#20. What is the green pigment in plants called?
#21. Which system of the body is responsible for breathing?
#22. Which of these is an example of an inherited trait?
#23. What is the name of the molecule that carries energy in cells?
#24. Which of these is a mammal?
#25. What is the term for organisms that make their own food?
#26. What does DNA stand for?
#27. Which level of organization comes after “tissue”?
#28. Which process do plants use to make food using sunlight?
#29. What is the smallest bone in the human body?
#30. Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?
#31. Which of these is responsible for blood clotting?
#32. What is the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment survive and reproduce?
#33. Which organelle is found only in plant cells?
#34. What is the main function of red blood cells?
#35. Which vitamin is produced by the human skin when exposed to sunlight?
#36. What is the main function of white blood cells?
#37. Which organelle is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”?
#38. What is the main function of the nervous system?
#39. What is the name of the process where water moves across a semipermeable membrane?
#40. What is the normal pH of human blood?
#41. Which organ filters blood and produces urine?
#42. What is the name of the fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels?
#43. Which type of cell does not have a nucleus?
#44. What is the term for a community of living organisms and their physical environment?
#45. What is the name of the double helix molecule that carries genetic information?
#46. Which human body system includes the stomach and intestines?
#47. What is the process called when plants lose water vapor through their leaves?
#48. What is the largest organ in the human body?
#49. Which of these is a carnivore?
#50. What is the process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells?
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