A View of Life
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. A university biology department wishes to hire a scientist to work on the relationships among t
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he wolves, moose, trees and physical features on an island. If you were charged with writing the jo
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b description, you should title the position
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A. population geneticist. r
B. molecular biologist. r
C. community ecologist. r
D. organismal physiologist. r
E. island zoologist.
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A community ecologist studies the interactions and relationships that occur among groups of species co
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existing within a region.
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,2. Which of the following terms best describes a conceptual scheme in science that is strong
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ly supported, has not yet been found incorrect, and is based on the results of many observation
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A. a scientific model r r
B. an experiment r
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D. a scientific theory or principle
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A scientific theory or principle is a conceptual scheme in science that is strongly supported, has no
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t yet been found incorrect, and is based on the results of many observations.
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3. Choose the correct order of classification from most inclusive to exclusive.
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A. Domain-Kingdom-Phylum-Class-Order-Family-Genus-Species
B. Kingdom-Domain-Class-Phylum-Order-Family-Genus-Species
C. Kingdom-Domain-Class-Phylum-Order-Genus-Species-Family
D. Kingdom-Class-Phylum-Domain-Genus-Order-Family-Species
The correct order of classification from most inclusive to exclusive is: Domain-Kingdom-
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r Phylum-Class-Order-Family-Genus-Species.
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, 4. Which listing correctly indicates a sequence of increasing biological organization?
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A. molecule, cell, organelle, atom r r r
B. organelle, tissue, cell, moleculer r r
C. organ, tissue, atom, molecule
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D. atom, molecule, organelle, cell
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The correct sequence of increasing biological organization is: atom, molecule, organelle, cell.
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True / False Questions
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5. The classification system most commonly used by biologists today contains five domains.
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FALSE
The classification most commonly used by biologists today contains three domains.
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