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BIO 520 Midterm Review 2019
BIO 520 Midterm Review 2019
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1
The worlds "greatest solvent" is
hydrochloric acid
water
coca cola
sulfuric acid
2
An organism that makes it's own food is considered a(n)
omnivore
heterotroph
isotope
autotroph
3
The variable that is manipulated by the scientist is called the ________________ variable.
hypothetical
dependent
controlled
independent
4
Atomic mass is equal to the number of
protons + neutrons
protons + electrons
electrons + neutrons
protons+electrons+neutrons
5
The level of organization that includes the living and nonliving surroundings
population
community
ecosystem
biosphere
6
Energy is obtained in
two
of the following ways
chemical energy (including food)
sunlight
precipitation
water
7
Omnivores eat the following
none of the above
consumers
producers and consumers
producers
8
Water's __ gives it the ability to dissolve both ionic compounds and other polar molecules.
polarity
cohesion
capillary action
pH neutrality
9
Structures within a eukaryotic cell that perform important cellular functions?
Organelles
Endosymbiotic Theory
Homeostasis
Organs
10
Which structure makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus?
vacuole
ribosome
Golgi Apparatus
lysosome
11
The
cytoplasm
is
where photosynthesis takes place
the portion of the nucleus that contains the nucleolus
the portion of the cell outside the nucleus
where cellular respiration takes place
12
All of the following are essential requirements for life except
ability to move
water
energy
major biogenic elements - SPONCH
13
Proposes that eukaryotic cells arose from living communities of prokaryotic organisms
Theory of Evolution
Endosymbiotic Theory
Cell Theory
Gene Theory
14
___
is an
attraction between molecules of different substances.
hydrogen bond
lesion
cohesion
adhesion
15
A water molecule is composed of the following atoms
2 oxygen atoms and 2 hydrogen atoms
1 oxygen atom and 1 hydrogen atom
2 oxygen atoms and 1 hydrogen atom
1 oxygen atom and 2 hydrogen atoms
16
If a substance has a pH of 8, it is considered
homeostatic
neutral
acidic
basic
17
The ___ in a solution is the component being dissolved.
solute
solvent
mixture
precipitate
18
Swimming inside of a cell, you realize it is a prokaryotic cell because it
lacks a nucleus
contains a cell membrane
lacks a cytoplasm
has genetic material
19
The part of Earth that contains all ecosystems
Biosphere
Organism
Population
Community
20
___ is an attraction between
molecules of the same substance.
adhesion
cohesion
lesion
hydrogen bond
21
Two components of a solution are
solute and solvent
solvent and solids
solute and solids
solvent and precipitate
22
Cell Theory states all of the following except:
All cells have the same organelles
All living things are composed of cells
New cells are produced from living cells
Cells are basic units of structure&function in living things
23
A _____ can be tested by experiments or observations.
hypothesis
controlled experiment
belief
law
24
A bond formed by the
transfer
of valence electrons is a(n)
covalent bond
ionic bond
hydrogen bond
van de Waals Force
25
The atomic number of an element represents the number of ______ in an atom.
protons
neutrons
electrons
nucleus