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BIOL 1153 Ch 1-3 Spring 2018
BIOL 1153 Ch 1-3 Spring 2018
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Test 1 study guide for BIOL 1153 Chapters 1-3.
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1
Organisms that get their energy by feeding on other organisms are called?
producers
consumers
archaea
plants
2
The negative subatomic particle is the ____.
proton
electron
Higg's boson
neutron
3
____ is the tendency of water molecules to stay attached to one another.
junction
cohesion
fusion
adhesion
4
An atom that carries a charge is called a(n) ____.
ion
molecule
compound
element
5
In ____ bonds, atoms share electrons equally.
polar covalent
nonpolar covalent
ionic
hydrogen
6
Which type of chemical bonds are found within a water molecule?
polar covalent
ionic
hydrogen
triple
7
The scope of variation among living organisms is referred to as ____.
hereditability
ecosystem
biodiversity
taxonomy
8
Hydrophilic molecules are ____ water.
repelled by
attracted by
9
The size of a cell is limited by the ____.
lack of building materials
job it does
size of the organism
relationship between the volume of the cell and surface area
10
_____ can be used to accurately measure the age of a rock or fossil.
Neutron concentration
Electron concentration
Proton concentration
Isotope concentration
11
The neutral subatomic particle is the ____.
neutron
electron
Higg's boson
proton
12
What is the right sequence of events applied in the scientific method?
hypothesis; observation; data analysis; test; conclusion
observation; hypothesis; test; data analysis; conclusion
hypothesis; data analysis; observation; test; conclusion
observation; data analysis; hypothesis; test; conclusion
13
Which organelle has enzymes that break down fatty acids, amino acids, and toxins?
rough ER
Golgi bodies
peroxisomes
lysosomes
14
The number of _____ determines the atomic number.
neutrons
protons plus neutrons
electrons
protons
15
Eukaryotic cells have their DNA enclosed in the _____.
nucleotide
nucleus
plasma membrane
nuclear envelope
16
In a cell membrane, the fatty acid tails are ____.
hydrophilic
hydrophobic
formed by phospholipids
singular
17
Which type of bonds hold the two chains of DNA together in a DNA molecule?
hydrogen
peptide
nonpolar covalent
polar covalent
18
The plasma membrane _____.
is permeable to ions and polar molecules
controls the contents of the cell
is composed mostly of cholesterol
is rigid and impermeable
19
What is a scientific theory?
a personal conviction
a description of a phenomenon without an explanation
a well documented explanation /consistent with the evidence
a speculative guess
20
The transmission of DNA to offspring is referred to as ____.
inheritance
development
growth
reproduction
21
Organelle that pinches off portions of its membrane forming vesicles for storage/transport.
nucleus
mitochondrion
ribosomes
Golgi bodies
22
Transport proteins _____.
allow ions and polar molecules to cross the membrane
are peripheral membrane proteins
allow only small molecules and ions to cross the membrane
required for small nonpolar molecules to cross the membrane
23
What helps to reinforce cell shape?
phospholipids
ribosomes
cytoskeletal filaments
transport proteins
24
Process by which a producer uses light energy to make sugars from carbon dioxide and water?
photosynthesis
reproduction
photorespiration
respiration
25
All known species belong to one of three domains. What are these domains?
Prokarya, Archaea, and Eukarya
Plantae, Bacteria, and Animalia
Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya
Prokarya, Bacteria, and Eukarya