Concepts in Biology, 14th Edition by Eldon Enger, Frederick Ross & David Bailey: Test Bank with Practice Questions, Answers & Detailed Rationales

,ChapterA01A-AWhatAIsABiology?


Chapter 01
A


What Is Biology?
A A




MultipleAChoiceAQuestions


IfAoneAgroupAisAgivenAsomeAmedicineAthatAmayAcureAaAdiseaseAandAtheAotherAgroupAisAgivenA
aAsugarApill,AtheAgroupAwhoAgotAtheAmedicineAisAthe
A.AHypotheticalAgroup.
AB.AScientificAgroup.AC.

AControlAgroup.

D.AExperimentalAgroup.



Bloom'sALevel:A2.AUnderstand
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAdescribeAfiveAelementsAofAtheAscientificAmethod.
Section:A01.02
Topic:AGeneral



WhichAisAnotAaAcharacteristicAofAallAlife
?AA.Aresponsiveness
B.AevolutionAC.
Areproduction

D.ArandomAcellAstructure



Bloom'sALevel:A1.ARemember
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAgiveAanAexampleAofAfiveAcharacteristicsAtypicalAofAlivingAthings.
Section:A01.04
Topic:AGeneral




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InAanAexperimentAthatAhasAaAcontrolAandAexperimentalAgroup,AtheAdependentAvariable
AisAA.AobservedAinAtheAexperimentalAgroup.

B.AnotAobservedAinAtheAcontrolAgroup.
C.AtheAresultAofAtheAindependentAvariable.
AD.AAllAofAtheseAstatementsAareAtrue.




Bloom'sALevel:A2.AUnderstand
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAdescribeAfiveAelementsAofAtheAscientificAmethod.
Section:A01.02
Topic:AGeneral



4.AAAgoodAhypothesisAmust
A.AbeAaAlogicalAexplanationAofAevents.
B.AbeAtestable.
C.AaccountAforAallAcurrentAinformationArelatedAtoAtheAeventsAbeingAstudied.
D.AAllAofAtheseAstatementsAareAtrue.



Bloom'sALevel:A2.AUnderstand
LearningAOutcome:AStateAtwoAcharacteristicsAofAaAgoodAhypothesis.
Section:A01.02
Topic:AGeneral



AAcharacteristicAofAlifeAi
sAA.AchemicalAbonds.
B.AtheAuseAofAoxygen.
C.AtheAproductionAofACO2.
AD.AcellularAorganization.




Bloom'sALevel:A1.ARemember
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAgiveAanAexampleAofAfiveAcharacteristicsAtypicalAofAlivingAthings.
Section:A01.04
Topic:AGeneral




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WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAexampleAofAadaptation,AoneAofAtheAcharacteristicsAofAlif
e?AA.ATheAevolutionaryAchangesAthatAoccurAtoAaAspecies
B.ASexualAreproduction
C.AOrganismalAorganization
AD.AMetabolism




Bloom'sALevel:A1.ARemember
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAgiveAanAexampleAofAfiveAcharacteristicsAtypicalAofAlivingAthings.
Section:A01.04
Topic:AGeneral



AAcontrolAgroupAdiffersAfromAanAexperimentalAgrou
pAA.AinAtheAnumberAofAtestAorganismsAused.
B.AbyAtheAindependentAvariabl
e.AC.AinAseveralAways.
D.AinAnoAway.



Bloom'sALevel:A2.AUnderstand
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAdescribeAfiveAelementsAofAtheAscientificAmethod.
Section:A01.02
Topic:AGeneral



AAreasonAanAautomobileAengineAisAnotAconsideredAtoAbeAlivingAisAthatAitAisAnotAable
toAA.AutilizeAenergy.
A

B.AchangeAitsAactivities.A
C.AmakeAcopiesAofAitself.
D.AutilizeAchemicalAreactions.



Bloom'sALevel:A2.AUnderstand
LearningAOutcome:AListAandAgiveAanAexampleAofAfiveAcharacteristicsAtypicalAofAlivingAthings.
Section:A01.04
Topic:AGeneral




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