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B
,Campbell BBiology, B11e B(Urry)
Chapter B1 B B Evolution, Bthe BThemes Bof BBiology, Band BScientific BInquiry
1.1 Multiple-Choice BQuestions
1) Cells Bare B .
A) only Bfound Bin Bpairs, Bbecause Bsingle Bcells Bcannot Bexist Bindependently
B) limited Bin Bsize Bto B200 Band B500 Bmicrometers Bin Bdiameter
C) characteristic Bof Beukaryotic Bbut Bnot Bprokaryotic Borganisms
D) characteristic Bof Bprokaryotic Band Beukaryotic
Borganisms BAnswer: B D
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
2) In Bcomparison Bto Beukaryotes, Bprokaryotes B .
A) are Bmore Bstructurally Bcomplex
B) are Blarger
C) are Bsmaller
D) do Bnot Bhave
Bmembranes BAnswer: B C
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
3) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Btypes Bof Bcells Butilize Bdeoxyribonucleic Bacid B(DNA) Bas Btheir
Bgenetic Bmaterial Bbut Bdo Bnot Bhave Btheir BDNA Bencased Bwithin Ba Bnuclear Benvelope?
A) animal
B) plant
C) archaean
D) fungi
BAnswer:
BC
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
4) To Bunderstand Bthe Bchemical Bbasis Bof Binheritance, Bwe Bmust Bunderstand Bthe Bmolecular
Bstructure Bof BDNA. BThis Bis Ban Bexample Bof Bthe Bapplication Bof Bwhich Bconcept Bto Bthe Bstudy Bof
Bbiology?
A) evolution
B) emergent Bproperties
C) reductionism
D) feedback Bregulation
BAnswer: B C
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
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,5) A Blocalized Bgroup Bof Borganisms Bthat Bbelong Bto Bthe Bsame Bspecies Bis Bcalled Ba B .
A) community
B) population
C) ecosystem
D) family
BAnswer:
B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
6) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Bstatements Bis Btrue Bregarding Bthe Bcomplexity Bof Bbiological Bsystems?
A) An Bunderstanding Bof Bthe Binteractions Bbetween Bdifferent Bcomponents Bwithin Ba Bliving
Bsystem Bis Ban Bapproach Btowards Bunderstanding Breductionism.
B) Knowing Bthe Bfunction Bof Ba Bcomponent Bof Ba Bliving Bsystem Bcan Bprovide Binsights Binto
Bthe Bstructure Band Borganization Bof Bthe Bliving Bsystem.
C) Understanding Bthe Bchemical Bstructure Bof BDNA Breveals Bhow Bit Bdirects Bthe Bfunctioning
Bof Ba Bliving Bcell.
D) An Becosystem Bdisplays Bcomplex Bproperties Bof Bthe Bbiotic Bcomponent
Bonly. BAnswer: B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
7) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Border Bis Bcorrect Bin Bterms Bof Bthe Bhierarchy Bof Bthe Borganization?
A) Ecosystem B→ BBiosphere B→ BPopulation B→ BCommunity B→ BOrganism
B) Biosphere B→ BEcosystem B→ BPopulation B→ BCommunity B→ BOrganism
C) Ecosystem B→ BCommunity B→ BBiosphere B→ BPopulation B→ BOrganism
D) Biosphere B→ BEcosystem B→Community B→ BPopulation B→
BOrganism BAnswer: B D
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
8) When Byour Bbody Btemperature Brises Bon Ba Bhot Bday, Bthe Bneural Band Bhormonal Bmechanisms
Bactivate Bsweating. BEvaporation Bof Bsweat Bleads Bto Bcooling Bof Bthe Bbody Bsurface. BThis Bis Ban
Bexample Bof
.
A) positive Bfeedback Bregulation
B) negative Bfeedback Bregulation
C) chemical Bcycling
D) emergent Bproperties
BAnswer: B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
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, 9) Characters Bare Btransmitted Bfrom Bparents Bto Boffspring. B are Bthe Bunits Bof Binheritance.
A) Genes
B) Proteins
C) RNA
D) DNA
Answer: B A
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
10) As Bletters Bare Bto BEnglish Blanguage, B is/are Bto Bgenetic Binformation.
A) proteins
B) nucleotides
C) DNA Bdouble Bhelix
D) A Band BB
BAnswer:
BB
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
11) The Bprocess Bby Bwhich Bthe Binformation Bin Ba Bgene Bdirects Bthe Bsynthesis Bof Ba Bprotein Bis Bcalled
.
A) gene Bexpression
B) replication
C) post Btranslation Bmodification
D) cloning
BAnswer:
B A
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.2
12) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Bstatements Bis Btrue?
A) mRNA Bis Bthe Bonly Btype Bof BRNA Bfound Bin Bthe Bliving Bsystem
B) All Bforms Bof Blife Bemploy Bthe Bsame Bgenetic Bcode
C) A Btypical Bhuman Bliver Bcell Bhas Bone Bset Bof Bchromosomes
D) Organisms Binteract Bbut Bdo Bnot Baffect Btheir
Benvironment BAnswer: B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.2
13) Plants Bconvert B .
A) chemical Benergy Bto Bmechanical Benergy.
B) sunlight Bto Bmechanical Benergy.
C) sunlight Bto Bchemical Benergy.
D) mechanical Benergy Bto Bchemical
Benergy. BAnswer: B C
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.2
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B
,Campbell BBiology, B11e B(Urry)
Chapter B1 B B Evolution, Bthe BThemes Bof BBiology, Band BScientific BInquiry
1.1 Multiple-Choice BQuestions
1) Cells Bare B .
A) only Bfound Bin Bpairs, Bbecause Bsingle Bcells Bcannot Bexist Bindependently
B) limited Bin Bsize Bto B200 Band B500 Bmicrometers Bin Bdiameter
C) characteristic Bof Beukaryotic Bbut Bnot Bprokaryotic Borganisms
D) characteristic Bof Bprokaryotic Band Beukaryotic
Borganisms BAnswer: B D
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
2) In Bcomparison Bto Beukaryotes, Bprokaryotes B .
A) are Bmore Bstructurally Bcomplex
B) are Blarger
C) are Bsmaller
D) do Bnot Bhave
Bmembranes BAnswer: B C
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
3) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Btypes Bof Bcells Butilize Bdeoxyribonucleic Bacid B(DNA) Bas Btheir
Bgenetic Bmaterial Bbut Bdo Bnot Bhave Btheir BDNA Bencased Bwithin Ba Bnuclear Benvelope?
A) animal
B) plant
C) archaean
D) fungi
BAnswer:
BC
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
4) To Bunderstand Bthe Bchemical Bbasis Bof Binheritance, Bwe Bmust Bunderstand Bthe Bmolecular
Bstructure Bof BDNA. BThis Bis Ban Bexample Bof Bthe Bapplication Bof Bwhich Bconcept Bto Bthe Bstudy Bof
Bbiology?
A) evolution
B) emergent Bproperties
C) reductionism
D) feedback Bregulation
BAnswer: B C
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
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,5) A Blocalized Bgroup Bof Borganisms Bthat Bbelong Bto Bthe Bsame Bspecies Bis Bcalled Ba B .
A) community
B) population
C) ecosystem
D) family
BAnswer:
B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
6) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Bstatements Bis Btrue Bregarding Bthe Bcomplexity Bof Bbiological Bsystems?
A) An Bunderstanding Bof Bthe Binteractions Bbetween Bdifferent Bcomponents Bwithin Ba Bliving
Bsystem Bis Ban Bapproach Btowards Bunderstanding Breductionism.
B) Knowing Bthe Bfunction Bof Ba Bcomponent Bof Ba Bliving Bsystem Bcan Bprovide Binsights Binto
Bthe Bstructure Band Borganization Bof Bthe Bliving Bsystem.
C) Understanding Bthe Bchemical Bstructure Bof BDNA Breveals Bhow Bit Bdirects Bthe Bfunctioning
Bof Ba Bliving Bcell.
D) An Becosystem Bdisplays Bcomplex Bproperties Bof Bthe Bbiotic Bcomponent
Bonly. BAnswer: B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
7) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Border Bis Bcorrect Bin Bterms Bof Bthe Bhierarchy Bof Bthe Borganization?
A) Ecosystem B→ BBiosphere B→ BPopulation B→ BCommunity B→ BOrganism
B) Biosphere B→ BEcosystem B→ BPopulation B→ BCommunity B→ BOrganism
C) Ecosystem B→ BCommunity B→ BBiosphere B→ BPopulation B→ BOrganism
D) Biosphere B→ BEcosystem B→Community B→ BPopulation B→
BOrganism BAnswer: B D
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
8) When Byour Bbody Btemperature Brises Bon Ba Bhot Bday, Bthe Bneural Band Bhormonal Bmechanisms
Bactivate Bsweating. BEvaporation Bof Bsweat Bleads Bto Bcooling Bof Bthe Bbody Bsurface. BThis Bis Ban
Bexample Bof
.
A) positive Bfeedback Bregulation
B) negative Bfeedback Bregulation
C) chemical Bcycling
D) emergent Bproperties
BAnswer: B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.1
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, 9) Characters Bare Btransmitted Bfrom Bparents Bto Boffspring. B are Bthe Bunits Bof Binheritance.
A) Genes
B) Proteins
C) RNA
D) DNA
Answer: B A
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
10) As Bletters Bare Bto BEnglish Blanguage, B is/are Bto Bgenetic Binformation.
A) proteins
B) nucleotides
C) DNA Bdouble Bhelix
D) A Band BB
BAnswer:
BB
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.1
11) The Bprocess Bby Bwhich Bthe Binformation Bin Ba Bgene Bdirects Bthe Bsynthesis Bof Ba Bprotein Bis Bcalled
.
A) gene Bexpression
B) replication
C) post Btranslation Bmodification
D) cloning
BAnswer:
B A
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Application/Analysis
BSection: B 1.2
12) Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Bstatements Bis Btrue?
A) mRNA Bis Bthe Bonly Btype Bof BRNA Bfound Bin Bthe Bliving Bsystem
B) All Bforms Bof Blife Bemploy Bthe Bsame Bgenetic Bcode
C) A Btypical Bhuman Bliver Bcell Bhas Bone Bset Bof Bchromosomes
D) Organisms Binteract Bbut Bdo Bnot Baffect Btheir
Benvironment BAnswer: B B
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.2
13) Plants Bconvert B .
A) chemical Benergy Bto Bmechanical Benergy.
B) sunlight Bto Bmechanical Benergy.
C) sunlight Bto Bchemical Benergy.
D) mechanical Benergy Bto Bchemical
Benergy. BAnswer: B C
Bloom's BTaxonomy: B Knowledge/Comprehension
BSection: B 1.2
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