Straighterline - Bio 101 Final Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)
1. Nutrient molecules are used to build cellular structures or for energy. This
best represents which characteristic of life?
Ans>> Living things acquire materials and energy from the environment
2. Organs are composed of tissues, which are composed of cells. This is an example of
which characteristic of life?
Ans>> Living things have levels of hierarchical organization
3. The smallest unit that has all of the characteristics of life is the
Ans>> cell
4. The blueprints for structural organization and metabolism are contained in
, and the offspring receive copies of these instructions .
Ans>> DNA; from the parent
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,5. Which of the following is a potential consequence if people stop using technology
in the agriculture industry?
Ans>> There could be a significant decrease in the amount of food produced.
6. If a new anti-cancer drug is found to be effective in initial tests with mice, what
might researchers conclude?
Ans>> The drug is effective in the mouse model; it must still be tested in humans
7. Technology is the .
Ans>> application of scientific knowledge for a practical purpose
8. Which statement regarding science technology is false?
Ans>> Science technology is a basis for all ethical or moral decisions
9. Corn belongs to the kingdom
Ans>> Plantae
10. Which classification category includes the most species
Ans>> kingdom
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, 11. Which vdomains vcontain vorganisms vthat vlack va vmembrane-bound vnucleus?-
Ans>> vArchaea vand vBacteria
12. Which vsequence vof vclassification vcategories vis vin vthe vproper vorder vfrom v least
v to vmost vinclusive?
Ans>> vspecies, vgenus, vfamily, vorder, vclass, vphylum, vkingdom, vdomain
13. A vmulticellular, vphotosynthetic vorganism vwith vcomplex, vspecialized vcells v and
v tissues vwould vmost vlikely vbe vassigned vto
Ans>> vkingdom vPlantae.
14. Humans vbelong vto vthe vkingdom vof
Ans>> vAnimalia
15. A vphysician vspecializes vin vsurgery vinvolving vthe vfollowing vgroup vof vorgans
Ans>> v mouth, vesophagus, vstomach, vand vintestines. vOverall, vwhat vis vthe vhighest vlevel
v of vorganization vthat vthis vphysician vis vspecialized vin?
Ans>> vorgan vsystem
16. Which vsequence vcorrectly vlists vthe vdifferent vlevels vof vbiological vorganiza- v tion,
v from vthe vsmallest vand vsimplest vto vthe vlargest vand vmost vcomplex?
Ans>> vcells-tis- v sues-organs-organ vsystems-organism
17. The vlayer vwhere vorganisms vcan vexist von vthe vsurface vof vthe vearth vis vth
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Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)
1. Nutrient molecules are used to build cellular structures or for energy. This
best represents which characteristic of life?
Ans>> Living things acquire materials and energy from the environment
2. Organs are composed of tissues, which are composed of cells. This is an example of
which characteristic of life?
Ans>> Living things have levels of hierarchical organization
3. The smallest unit that has all of the characteristics of life is the
Ans>> cell
4. The blueprints for structural organization and metabolism are contained in
, and the offspring receive copies of these instructions .
Ans>> DNA; from the parent
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,5. Which of the following is a potential consequence if people stop using technology
in the agriculture industry?
Ans>> There could be a significant decrease in the amount of food produced.
6. If a new anti-cancer drug is found to be effective in initial tests with mice, what
might researchers conclude?
Ans>> The drug is effective in the mouse model; it must still be tested in humans
7. Technology is the .
Ans>> application of scientific knowledge for a practical purpose
8. Which statement regarding science technology is false?
Ans>> Science technology is a basis for all ethical or moral decisions
9. Corn belongs to the kingdom
Ans>> Plantae
10. Which classification category includes the most species
Ans>> kingdom
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, 11. Which vdomains vcontain vorganisms vthat vlack va vmembrane-bound vnucleus?-
Ans>> vArchaea vand vBacteria
12. Which vsequence vof vclassification vcategories vis vin vthe vproper vorder vfrom v least
v to vmost vinclusive?
Ans>> vspecies, vgenus, vfamily, vorder, vclass, vphylum, vkingdom, vdomain
13. A vmulticellular, vphotosynthetic vorganism vwith vcomplex, vspecialized vcells v and
v tissues vwould vmost vlikely vbe vassigned vto
Ans>> vkingdom vPlantae.
14. Humans vbelong vto vthe vkingdom vof
Ans>> vAnimalia
15. A vphysician vspecializes vin vsurgery vinvolving vthe vfollowing vgroup vof vorgans
Ans>> v mouth, vesophagus, vstomach, vand vintestines. vOverall, vwhat vis vthe vhighest vlevel
v of vorganization vthat vthis vphysician vis vspecialized vin?
Ans>> vorgan vsystem
16. Which vsequence vcorrectly vlists vthe vdifferent vlevels vof vbiological vorganiza- v tion,
v from vthe vsmallest vand vsimplest vto vthe vlargest vand vmost vcomplex?
Ans>> vcells-tis- v sues-organs-organ vsystems-organism
17. The vlayer vwhere vorganisms vcan vexist von vthe vsurface vof vthe vearth vis vth
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