The Diversity of Life: Chapter 1 - Introduction to Living Things

Question 1

This is the process of becoming a more sophisticated organism.

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Development

Question 2

What is the difference between Bacteria and Archaea?

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Their chemical makeup is different

Question 3

This is the study of how organisms are classified.

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Taxonomy

Question 4

Which of the following is the most general category for classifying organism?

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Domain

Question 5

Which of the following is the proper way to write a scientific name?

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Homo sapiens

Question 6

An organism that is unicellular has this many cells

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1

Question 7

Which is NOT a way organisms are placed into kingdoms?

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Their ability to mate and produce fertile offspring

Question 8

What is the term used to describe an organism that has normal internal conditions?

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homeostasis

Question 9

Which of the following is not a basic need of all living things?

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Computers

Question 10

Prokaryotes are what type of cell?

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Unicellular

Question 11

A living thing is a . . .

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organism

Question 12

This type of organism can not make its own food

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Heterotroph

Question 13

Eukaryotes differ from Prokaryotes because . . .

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Eukaryotes contain a nucleus, while prokaryotes don't

Question 14

Which is NOT a domain?

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Animalia

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT carried out by all living things?

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Produce food

Question 16

Who ran an experiment to disprove spontaneous generation

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Redi

Question 17

What is bacteria's ability to produce food?

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Autotroph, Heterotroph

Question 18

Binomial nomenclature uses these two names to classify an organism

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Genus species

Question 19

This type of organism can make its own food

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Autotroph

Question 20

What is the basic structure of life?

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Cell

Question 21

A dense area in a cell that contains nucleic acid.

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Nucleus

Question 22

A change in an organism's surroundings is a . . .

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Stimulus

Question 23

The reaction to a stimuli is a . . .

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Response

Question 24

An organism that is multicellular has this many cells

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greater than one

Question 25

The theory that organisms came from non-living things.

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spontaneous generation

Question 26

Archaea are what type of organism?

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Prokaryote

Question 27

Prokaryotes lack this part of the cell.

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Nucleus

Question 28

What is the combination of chemical reactions to break down materials?

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Metabolism

Question 29

Which of the following is a kingdom of the Eukaryote domain?

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Animali, Protista

Question 30

Which of the following is the most specific category of classifying organisms?

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Species

The Diversity of Life: Chapter 1 - Introduction to Living Things

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The Diversity of Life: Chapter 1 - Introduction to Living Things

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