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Chapter One: Classifying and Exploring Life
Chapter One: Classifying and Exploring Life
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1
What type of microscope would most likely be used to obtain an image of a live roundworm?
transmission electron microscope
scanning electron microscope
simple light microscope
compound light microscope
2
Which characteristic of life does the diagram show?
organization
homeostasis
response to stimuli
growth and development
3
Which microscope would best magnify the outer surface of a cell?
compound light
scanning electron
transmission electron
simple dissecting
4
Which best decribes a compound microscope?
uses sound waves to magnify the image of an object
uses multiple lenses to magnify the image of an object
uses one lens to magnify the image of an object
uses electrons to magnify the image of an object
5
What feature of living things do the terms
unicellular
and
multicellular
describe?
how they maintain temperature
how they produce macromolecules
how they are organized
how they reproduce
6
Which information about organisms is excluded in the study of systematics?
molecular analysis
energy source
normal habitat
calendar age
7
Which is an example of growth and development?
a dog panting
a rabbit eating carrots
a caterpillar becoming a butterfly
a chicken laying eggs
8
Which statement is false?
Binomial names are less precise than common names.
Binomial names differ from common names.
Binomial names enable scientists to communicate accurately.
Binomial names are given to all known organisms.
9
Which is an internal stimulus?
number of hours of daylight
an increase in moisture
feelings of hunger
the temperature at night
10
Based on the food web below, what is an energy source for the mouse?
fox
snake
owl
grass
11
Which sequence is from the smallest group of organisms to the largest group of organisms?
species --> family --> genus
species --> genus --> family
genus --> species --> family
genus --> family --> species
12
Which shows the correct order for the classification of species?
domain, kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
domain, kingdom, class, order, phylum, family, genus, species
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, species, genus
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Unicellular organisms are members of which kingdoms?
Fungi, Plantae, Protista
Bacteria, Fungi, Plantae
Animalia, Archaea, Plantae
Archaea, Bacteria, Protista
14
Which discovery was NOT made with the instrument below?
Tiny organisms live in pond water.
Bacterial cells have thick walls.
Insects have small body parts.
Blood is a mixture of components.
15
The organism shown below belongs in which kingdom?
Animalia
Archaea
Bacteria
Plantae
16
Which is the function of the structures in this paramecium?
homeostasis
reproduction
locomotion
growth
17
To which kingdom would an organism that is multicellular, green, grows on land, and performs photosynthesis belong?
Plantae
Fungi
Animalia
Protista
18
Which was discovered using a microscope?
hair
blood
cells
bones