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Intro to Biology, Properties of Life, & Hierarchy
Intro to Biology, Properties of Life, & Hierarchy
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This is a TISSUE made of many cells. What is the hereditary material in those cells (and all organisms)?
Nucleus
DNA
Organelles
ATP
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Biology literally means ...
the study of everything
the study of atoms
the study of life
the study of cells
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All the organisms in an area:
Biome
Community
Ecosystem
Population
4
Winter is coming. Describe a
stimulus
related to this fact.
Some animals hibernate
Trees will lose their leaves
You'll wear a hoodie every day
The weather will get colder
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A unicellular organism is made of
many cells
only one cell
no cells
6
The biotic and abiotic factors in a specific place:
Ecosystem
Biome
Biosphere
Community
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The sum of
all chemical reactions
occurring within an organism:
Responsiveness
ATP
Homeostasis
Metabolism
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What is ATP used for?
photosynthesis
osmosis
abiotic factors
metabolism
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What is
evolution
?
genetic differences in a species
parents passing traits to offspring
the extinction of life forms
the change in species over time
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Biology includes studying all of the following EXCEPT
bacteria and viruses
ecosystems
DNA
electric cars
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True or false: a biologist is a scientist that might develop technologies that predict hurricanes.
true
false
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An inference from this scene:
the flames are over 20 feet high
many trees and bushes are burning
humans caused the fire
the fire is burning quickly through the forest
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Homeostasis is:
the energy used for metabolism
any response to stimuli
maintaining a stable internal environment
an easy way to make organisms healthier
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Why are organisms so
well-adapted
to living in deep oceans, deserts, polar ecosystems, etc?
ATP
Development
Evolution
Metabolism
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Viruses are said to be
nonliving
because they...
destroy cells.
do not evolve and change.
cause diseases in other organisms.
cannot function without a host.
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life?
maintain homeostasis
requires energy
photosynthesis
cellular organization
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Which are non-living?
both
bacteria
neither
viruses
18
Define responsiveness:
all chemical reactions within the body
cell growth and repair
reacting to stimuli
using ATP for metabolism
19
This is an oak tree. All the oak trees in the forest represent:
the community
an ecosystem
the biotic factors
a population
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Look at this quantitative data. Which plant grows best during the cooler months of the year?
Plant 2
Plant 3
All of these
Plant 1
