Biology

Test Bank for Becker’s World of the Cell 9th Edition Jeff Hardin, Gregory Paul Bertoni

Chapter 01: The Nature of Science MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When scientists generate a single informed, logical, and plausible explanation for a question and observations of the natural world, they are proposing a scientific a. hypothesis. c. theory. b. observation. d. correlation. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: 1.2 Prove Me Wrong OBJ: 1.1 Caption a diagram of the scientific method, identifying each step in the process. MSC: Remembering 2. Experimentation is the primary, but not only, mea...

TEST BANK Essentials of Biological Anthropology FOURTH EDITION TEST BANK Essentials of Biological Anthropology FOURTH EDITION TEST BANK AUTHORS Renee Garcia SADDLEBACK COLLEGE Greg Laden CONTENTS Introduction vii Chapter 1 | What Is Biological Anthropology? 1 Chapter 2 | Evolution: Constructing a Fundamental Scientific Theory 11 Chapter 3 | Genetics: Reproducing Life and Producing Variation 23 Chapter 4 | Genes and Their Evolution: Population Genetics 34 Chapter...

Biology: The Core, 3e (Simon) Chapter 1 An Introduction to the Science of Life 1) How is life defined? A) The only requirement for life is the ability to reproduce. B) Life is defined through a set of shared characteristics that all living things display. C) A living thing must be able to move. D) Life is determined by neural activity. Answer: B Module: 1.1 Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning Outcome: 1.1 2) Which of the following is not a characteristic of life? A) T...

TEST BANK FOR HUMAN BIOLOGY CONCEPTS AND CURRENT ISSUES 8TH EDITION BY JOHNSON Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, 8e (Johnson) Chapter 1 Human Biology, Science, and Society 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The branch of science that studies the natural world within the context of life is A) biology. B) geology. C) chemistry. D) physics. E) medicine. Answer: A Topic: Sec. 1.0 Bloom's: Remembering/Understanding LO: 1.0 GLO: G1 2)...

TEST BANK FOR BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY 12TH EDITION JAMES W. KALAT True / False 1. Transmission of information between neurons occurs in the same way as transmission along an axon. a. True b. False ANSWER: False DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Analyze REFERENCES: Properties of Synapses LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.02.02 - Relate the activities at a synapse to the probability that a neuron will produce an action potential. TOPICS: 2.1 The Concept of the S...

TEST BANK FOR BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 13TH EDITION, JAMES W. KALAT 1. Transmission of information between neurons occurs in the same way as transmission along an axon. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 2. A reflex arc contains specialized motor neurons that detect and execute the reflex. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 3. At synapses, the cell that receives the message is called the presynaptic neuron. a. True b. False ANSWER: False ...

TEST BANK FOR BECKER’S WORLD OF THE CELL 9TH EDITION JEFF HARDIN, GREGORY PAUL BERTONI Becker's The World of the Cell, 9e (Hardin/Bertoni/Kleinsmith) Chapter 2 The Chemistry of the Cell 2.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) What atom forms the backbone of almost all biological molecules? A) hydrogen B) nitrogen C) carbon D) sulfur E) phosphorus Answer: C Chapter Section: 2.1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Learning Outcome: 2.1 Global LO: G7 ...

5 Exercise 2—Windows to a Microscopic World Preparation Notes 1. Supply lists are based on a class size of 24 students. In situations where class size varies, adjust supplies accordingly. 2. Asterisks (*) next to materials or supplies indicate a nonstandard or special order item. Specific details for obtaining these items can be found in the “Ordering Information” section for each exercise. 3. The times listed to complete activities are conservative estimates of the time required. In...