BCM 2101 Study Guide - Dune, Principes, Hepa
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It's a quiz for my life science class.
QUESTION 1
Organisms that have descended from the same initial group and have the ability to interbreed belong to the same
A. | species. | |
B. | family. | |
C. | class. | |
D. | genus. | |
E. | order. |
5 points
QUESTION 2
The simplest entity that exhibits all of the properties of life is called a(n)
A. | molecule. | |
B. | cell. | |
C. | organism. | |
D. | tissue. |
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QUESTION 3
In populations, adaptation usually arises through
A. | responsiveness. | |
B. | heredity. | |
C. | metabolism. | |
D. | natural selection. | |
E. | development. |
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QUESTION 4
Scientists have found that ancient fossils
A. | are less similar to present-day organisms than more recent fossils. | |
B. | are just as similar to present-day organisms as more recent fossils. | |
C. | are more similar to present-day organisms than more recent fossils. | |
D. | are very similar to present-day organisms. | |
E. | bear no resemblance to present-day organisms. |
5 points
QUESTION 5
What is the term that describes the study of the relationship between living things and components of their environment?
A. | herpetology | |
B. | analogy | |
C. | zoology | |
D. | ecology | |
E. | ichnology |
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QUESTION 6
Characteristics usually associated with life include all of the following except:
A. | motility. | |
B. | a high degree of organization. | |
C. | lack of change from generation to generation. | |
D. | reproduction. | |
E. | responsiveness to stimuli. |
5 points
QUESTION 7
The scientific name for the black-footed ferret is Mustela nigripes. The name Mustela indicates the _____________________ to which the organisms belongs.
A. | phylum | |
B. | class | |
C. | family | |
D. | species | |
E. | genus |
5 points
QUESTION 8
Which of the following is considered to be the most basic living unit?
A. | organ system | |
B. | molecule | |
C. | organelle | |
D. | cell | |
E. | tissue |
5 points
QUESTION 9
Which of the following concepts best describes the wide variety of dog species we observe, ranging from the domesticated golden retriever or the basset hound, to the wild dogs of Africa, to foxes?
A. | preadaptation | |
B. | special creation | |
C. | inheritance of acquired characteristics. | |
D. | taxonomy | |
E. | evolution |
5 points
QUESTION 10
If an ecologist is studying the cycling of carbon through a particular environment (which involes the movement of carbon through living things as well as through rock, air, and water), the scientist is studying at what level of ecology?
A. | organismal | |
B. | community | |
C. | ecosystem | |
D. | population | |
E. | biosphere |
5 points
QUESTION 11
Which list is organized from smallest to largest level of organization of life?
A. | organisms, organ systems, organs, tissues, cells, organelles | |
B. | organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms | |
C. | organelles, tissues, cells, organ systems, organs, organisms | |
D. | tissues, cells, organelles, organs, organ systems, organisms | |
E. | cells, tissues, organ systems, organelles, organs, organisms |
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QUESTION 12
When examining the hierarchy of life, which of the following terms is most inclusive?
A. | biosphere | |
B. | population | |
C. | species | |
D. | ecosystem |
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QUESTION 13
The units of inheritance are
A. | evolutions. | |
B. | heredities. | |
C. | genes | |
D. | twins. | |
E. | metabolic activities. |
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QUESTION 14
Organisms that undergo asexual reproduction
A. | require another organism to reproduce. | |
B. | are usually very complex. | |
C. | produce offspring that are different from each other. | |
D. | do not require energy to reproduce. | |
E. | produce offspring that are identical to each other and to the parent. |
5 points
QUESTION 15
All the living organisms in a particular area at a particular time make up a
A. | biosphere. | |
B. | community. | |
C. | biosystem. | |
D. | population. | |
E. | ecosystem. |
5 points
QUESTION 16
The first step in the scientific method is to
A. | identify a problem. | |
B. | predict the results of an experiment. | |
C. | propose a solution. | |
D. | draw a conclusion. | |
E. | perform an experiment. |
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QUESTION 17
Young multicelled organisms usually start out small, then grow in size, and increase in complexity. This process is called:
A. | heredity. | |
B. | metabolism. | |
C. | development. | |
D. | evolution. | |
E. | heredity. |
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QUESTION 18
To maintain order within their cells and organs, all living things must
A. | carry on metabolism. | |
B. | reproduce. | |
C. | constantly change. | |
D. | be able to move. | |
E. | extract energy from sunlight. |
5 points
QUESTION 19
Which of the following includes Highest levels of hierarchy?
A. | family | |
B. | phylum | |
C. | domain | |
D. | kingdom | |
E. | order |
5 points
QUESTION 20
Fungi are classified into which domain?
A. | Archaea | |
B. | Eukarya | |
C. | Bacteria | |
D. | Fungi |
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Question 1
Which answer best describes the main goal of this lab. Hint, you may want to read the entire lab before answering this question.
To analyse fermenation data |
To measure the size of gas bubbles in a fermentation tube |
To examine yeast cells |
To measure the rate of fermentation under several different reaction conditions |
Question 2
Yeats are ________________ and have have both a _______________ and _____________.
fungi | cell wall | extra cellular matrix |
fungi | cell membrane | cell wall |
fungi | cell wall | chloroplasts |
animals | cell wall | chloroplasts |
Question 3
In which cell organelle of the yeast cell do the many of the reactions of cellular respiration take place?
vacuole |
ribosome |
nucleus |
mitochonrion |
Question 4
What gas forms the bubble in the fermentation tube?
carbon dioxide |
sucrose |
air |
oxygen |
Question 5
Yeast perform fermentation when oxygen is absent.
True |
False |
Question 6
When you design your own experiment, which of the following variables will you NOT modify as an independent variable?
sucrose concentration |
temperature |
yeast cell concentration |
pH |
oxygen concentration |
Question 7
Over what time period will you measure the size of the gas bubble in the fermentation tube?
5min |
20min |
as long as you decide. |
10min |
Question 8
What substrate are the yeast cells using for BOTH cellular respiration and fermentation?
carbon dioxide |
ethanol |
sucrose |
mitochondria |
Question 9
Which of the following is a product of fermentation in yeast cells?
mitochondria |
sucrose |
ethanol |
oxygen |
Question 10
Where in the yeast cell is carbon dioxide produced from fermentation?
inner matrix of mitochondria |
mitochondria |
nucleus |
cytoplasm |
Question 11
Bonus: you'll need to look this up.....first find in the lab manual what macromolecule is abundant in the cell wall of yeast cells. Then look up which very different group of organism also has this macromolecule in their exoskeletons. For an answer I'm looking for the name of that group of organism. Write ONE word as your answer in its plural. That word must have 7 letters. Use no punctuation in your answer ONLY the 7 letters in the word.