BSC 108 Exam 1 Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025)/ A+ GRADE
1. What is biology ANS The study of life 2. What are the 3 domains ANS Eukarya, Bacteria, Archae 3. What are the 4 kingdoms in eukarya ANS Kingdom Amimalia, Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, Kingdom Protista 4. What are the 7 properties of life ANS they have order, they regulate themselves, they grow and develop, they use energy, they respond to the environment, they reproduce, population evolve 5. What defines living ANS It has cells 6. What are the common themes of biology ANS pervade all of biology, will make sense to you in the future 7. What is the scientific method ANS Make an observation, Ask a question, Make a hypothesis, Draw a conclusion, Conduct a experiment, Report results 8. When did the scientific method started ANS Started with the outbreak of cholera London 1854 9. What is a hypothesis ANS A tentative explanation for an observation 10. What are the components of a good hypothesis ANS Repeated trials, good track of data 11. What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction ANS A prediction is a guess what might happen based on observation. A hypothesis is a possible explanation for a observation or problem that can further be tested by experimentation. (more general) 12. What is observation ANS The recording of data 13. What is control ANS Constant and unchanging 14. What is a theory ANS A much broader in scope than a hypothesis, can be changed but unlikely
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