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ChapterM1M Evolution,MtheMThemesMofMBiology,MandMScientificMInquiry
1.1 Multiple-ChoiceMQuestions
1) CellsMare .
A) onlyMfoundMinMpairs,MbecauseMsingleMcellsMcannotMexistMindependently
B) limitedMinMsizeMtoM200MandM500MmicrometersMinMdiameter
C) characteristicMofMeukaryoticMbutMnotMprokaryoticMorganisms
D) characteristicMofMprokaryoticMandMeukaryoticMorgani
smsMAnswer:M D
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Knowledge/Comprehensio
nMSection:M 1.1
2) InMcomparisonMtoMeukaryotes,Mprokaryotes .
A) areMmoreMstructurallyMcomplex
B) areMlarger
C) areMsmaller
D) doMnotMhaveMmembran
esMAnswer:M C
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Knowledge/Comprehensio
nMSection:M 1.1
3) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMtypesMofMcellsMutilizeMdeoxyribonucleicMacidM(DNA)MasMthei
rMgeneticMmaterialMbutMdoMnotMhaveMtheirMDNAMencasedMwithinMaMnuclearMenvelope?
A) animal
B) plant
C) archaean
D) fungiM
Answer:M
C
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Application/Analys
isMSection:M 1.1
4) ToMunderstandMtheMchemicalMbasisMofMinheritance,MweMmustMunderstandMtheMmolecularM
structureMofMDNA.MThisMisManMexampleMofMtheMapplicationMofMwhichMconceptMtoMtheMstudy
MofMbiology?
A) evolution
B) emergentMproperties
C) reductionism
D) feedbackMregulatio
nMAnswer:M C
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Application/Analys
isMSection:M 1.1
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,5) AMlocalizedMgroupMofMorganismsMthatMbelongMtoMtheMsameMspeciesMisMcalledMa .
A) community
B) population
C) ecosystem
D) familyM
Answer:M
B
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Knowledge/Comprehensio
nMSection:M 1.1
6) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMstatementsMisMtrueMregardingMtheMcomplexityMofMbiologicalMsystems
?
A) AnMunderstandingMofMtheMinteractionsMbetweenMdifferentMcomponentsMwithinMaMlivingMs
ystemMisManMapproachMtowardsMunderstandingMreductionism.
B) KnowingMtheMfunctionMofMaMcomponentMofMaMlivingMsystemMcanMprovideMinsights
MintoMtheMstructureMandMorganizationMofMtheMlivingMsystem.
C) UnderstandingMtheMchemicalMstructureMofMDNAMrevealsMhowMitMdirectsMtheMfunction
ingMofMaMlivingMcell.
D) AnMecosystemMdisplaysMcomplexMpropertiesMofMtheMbioticMcomponent
Monly.MAnswer:MB
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Application/Analys
isMSection:M 1.1
7) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMorderMisMcorrectMinMtermsMofMtheMhierarchyMofMtheMorganization?
A) EcosystemM→MBiosphereM→MPopulationM→MCommunityM→MOrganism
B) BiosphereM→MEcosystemM→MPopulationM→MCommunityM→MOrganism
C) EcosystemM→MCommunityM→MBiosphereM→MPopulationM→MOrganism
D) BiosphereM→MEcosystemM→CommunityM→MPopulationM→MOrga
nismMAnswer:M D
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Application/Analys
isMSection:M 1.1
8) WhenMyourMbodyMtemperatureMrisesMonMaMhotMday,MtheMneuralMandMhormonalMmechanism
sMactivateMsweating.MEvaporationMofMsweatMleadsMtoMcoolingMofMtheMbodyMsurface.MThisMisMa
nMexampleMof
M .
A) positiveMfeedbackMregulation
B) negativeMfeedbackMregulation
C) chemicalMcycling
D) emergentMpropertie
sMAnswer:MB
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Application/Analys
isMSection:M 1.1
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, 9) CharactersMareMtransmittedMfromMparentsMtoMoffspring. areMtheMunitsMofMinheritance.
A) Genes
B) Proteins
C) RNA
D) DNAM
Answer:M
A
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Knowledge/Comprehensio
nMSection:M 1.1
10) AsMlettersMareMtoMEnglishMlanguage, is/areMtoMgeneticMinformation.
A) proteins
B) nucleotides
C) DNAMdoubleMhelix
D) AMandM
BMAnswer:
M B
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Knowledge/Comprehensio
nMSection:M 1.1
11) TheMprocessMbyMwhichMtheMinformationMinMaMgeneMdirectsMtheMsynthesisMofMaMproteinMisMc
alled
M .
A) geneMexpression
B) replication
C) postMtranslationMmodification
D) cloning
MAnswer:M
A
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Application/Analys
isMSection:M 1.2
12) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMstatementsMisMtrue?
A) mRNAMisMtheMonlyMtypeMofMRNAMfoundMinMtheMlivingMsystem
B) AllMformsMofMlifeMemployMtheMsameMgeneticMcode
C) AMtypicalMhumanMliverMcellMhasMoneMsetMofMchromosomes
D) OrganismsMinteractMbutMdoMnotMaffectMtheirMenviron
mentMAnswer:MB
Bloom'sMTaxonomy:M Knowledge/Comprehensio
nMSection:M 1.2
13) PlantsMconvert .
A) chemicalMenergyMtoMmechanicalMenergy.
B) sunlightMtoMmechanicalMenergy.
C) sunlightMtoMchemicalMenergy.
D) mechanicalMenergyMtoMchemicalMener
gy.MAnswer:M C
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