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Bio Ch 1 Quiz
Bio Ch 1 Quiz
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Intro to Bio!: A pre-assessment to be used as an introduction into biology and science.
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1
Each time energy passes through an organism, energy is primarily...
lost in materials that are not digested
lost as heat
lost through movement
created
2
The independent variable is the term for the variable that the experimenter varies.
False
True
3
Which of these is a kingdom within Eukarya?
Mollusca
Bacteria
Archaea
Protists
4
The basic unit of life is the...
cell
organ
bacteria
virus
5
A theory is a...
can be proven or disproven
body of work based on facts, principles, and experimentation
another term for "hypothesis"
an educated guess
6
Which is NOT an example of a chemical nutrient that cycles through the ecosystem?
water
nitrogen
light
phosphorus
7
The study of the interactions between individual components in a biological system is called...
Community
Biosphere
Virology
Systems biology
8
In order for explanations to be considered "
scientific
" they must be...
in a textbook
agreed upon by everyone
testable
believable
9
The purpose of the control group...
To have no reaction
To stay the same
To compare to the experimental group
To prove the hypothesis
10
Which of these is NOT a property common to all life?
order
perform photosynthesis
evolutionary adaptation
growth and development
11
All of the organisms living in an area (e.g. combination of jaguars, glass frogs, anaconda) is referred to as the..
biosphere
ecosystem
community
population
12
Humans are...
decomposers
producers
consumers
protists
13
Which of these is NOT a distinctive characteristic that is shared by all living organisms?
breathe oxygen
universal genetic code
extract energy from environment and use it to do work
regulate internal environment
14
The pink moths are eaten so the red moths are the only ones that reproduce. Most moths are now red. This is called...
hypothesis
natural selection
theory
evolution
15
Which type of cell is usually bigger? Prokaryotic cells or eukaryotic cells?
Prokaryotic cells
Eukaryotic cells
16
A good scientific hypothesis...
can't be wrong if you follow the directions
is always going to be supported
can potentially be rejected
supported by science, art, music, religion, and literature
17
Testing a hypothesis does NOT include...
Deductive reasoning
Making observations
Inductive reasoning
Recording data
18
Which of these is NOT an emergent property?
Evolution becomes possible at the population level
Individual parts of a car, when not combined, serve different functions
An ant colony is able to build hills and dams
Most properties of life emerge at the level of a cell
19
This process transforms the energy of sunlight into a form of biological energy.
photosynthesis
evolution
respiration
ecological
20
The frog was not moving, cold to the touch is an example of
Quantitative data
Qualitative data