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1. Theksmallestkunitkofklifekthatkcanksurvivekandkreproducekonkitskownkiska(n):
a. atom
b. cell
c. molecule
d. organ
e. population
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.1kHowkdoklivingkthingskdifferkfromknon-livingkthings?
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES:k BCA.SES.1.1k-kDescribektheksuccessiveklevelskofkorganizationkinklivingkthings.
TOPICS: Bloom's:kRemember
2. Allkofkthekcoyotesk(Canisklatrans)klivingkinkthekMojavekDesertkconstituteka(n):
a. ecosystem
b. community
c. biosphere
d. organism
e. population
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.1kHowkdoklivingkthingskdifferkfromknon-livingkthings?
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kUsingksuitablekexamples,kdescribektheksuccessiveklevelskofkorganizationkinklivingkthingskfro
mkatomsktokthekbiosphere.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:kUnderstand
3. Whatktermkdescribesk"allkpopulationskofkallkspeciesklivingkinktheksamekarea"?
a. ecosystem
b. community
c. biosphere
d. organism
e. population
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.1kHowkdoklivingkthingskdifferkfromknon-livingkthings?
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES:k BCA.SES.1.1k-kDescribektheksuccessiveklevelskofkorganizationkinklivingkthings.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:kRemember
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4. Organismskdesignatedkaskproducerskusuallykobtainktheirkenergykfrom:
a. otherkproducers
b. deadkconsumers
c. decomposers
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d. thekenvironment
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e. themselves
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.2kHowkarekallklivingkthingskalike?
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES:k BCA.SES.1.2.1k-kDistinguishkbetweenkproducerskandkconsumers.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:kRemember
NOTES: Modified
5. Askenergykisktransferredkamongkorganisms,ksomekescapeskfromkthekenvironmentkask energy.
a. electrical
b. heat
c. light
d. mechanical
e. nuclear
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.2kHowkarekallklivingkthingskalike?
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES:k BCA.SES.1.2.2k-kDefinekhomeostasiskandkexplainkwhykitkiskimportantkforksustainingklife.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:kRemember
6. Whatkiskthekprocesskusedkbyklivingkthingsktokmaintainkankinternalkenvironmentkwithinkaktolerablekrange?
a. metabolism
b. homeostasis
c. development
d. physiology
e. thermoregulation
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.2kHowkarekallklivingkthingskalike?
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES:k BCA.SES.1.2.2k-kDefinekhomeostasiskandkexplainkwhykitkiskimportantkforksustainingklife.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:kRemember
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7. Aboutk12ktok24khourskafterktheklastkmeal,kakperson'skbloodksugarklevelknormallykvarieskfromk60ktok90kmgkperk100km
lkofkblood,kalthoughkitkmaykrisektok130kmgkperk100kmlkafterkmealskhighkinkcarbohydrates.kThatkthekbloodksugarklevelki
skmaintainedkwithinkakfairlyknarrowkrange,kdespitekunevenkintakekofksugar,kiskduektokthekbodilykprocesskcalled:
a. adaptation
b. homeostasis
c. inheritance
d. metabolism
e. development
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Sectionk1.2kHowkarekallklivingkthingskalike?
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