Biology 1010 Midterm 1 2025/2026 Exam
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Biology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of life
Evolution - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Makes sense of everything we know about
living organisms
Organisms living on Earth: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔are modified descendants of
common ancestors
Pasteur - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔disproved the concept of spontaneous generation
Including evolution there are __ themes that unify biology - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔8
Define what life is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Order
2. Reproduction
3. Growth and development
4. Energy processing
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,5. Responses to environment
6. Regulation
7. Evolutionary adaptations
Order - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Life is highly organized; living cells are the basis of
the organization.
Reproduction - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Organisms reproduce with their own kind.
Growth and Development - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Consistent growth +
development controlled by inherited DNA
Energy Processing - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Use of chemical energy to power an
organisms activities and chemical reactions
Responses to Environment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to respond to
environmental stimuli
Regulation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to control an organisms internal
environment with limits to sustain life
Evolutionary Adaptations - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Adaptions evolve over
generations as individuals with traits best suited to their environment have
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,greater chance of survival and therefore reproductive success. Pass their
traits to offspring.
Biosphere - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All of the environments on earth that support
life (most land regions, bodies of water, and lower atmosphere)
Ecosystem - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All the organisms living in a particular area
(large) and the physical components which the organisms interact with.
(soil, water, air)
Community - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All organisms that inhabit an ecosystem.
Population - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All the individuals of a species living in an
specific area
Organisms - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Individual living things
Organ - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A body part of two or more tissues that carries out
a particular function in an organism.
Organ System - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Several organs that cooperate in a specific
function.
Tissues - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An organized group of cells of a particular type
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, Cells - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fundamental unit of organisms.
Organelles - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Functional, membrane enclosed structures
that make up cells present in eukaryotic cells. Performs a specific function
in a cell.
Molecule - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cluster of small chemical units called atoms
held together by chemical bonds
Atoms - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Smallest chemical unit.
Is the hierarchy related to scale (size)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Not necessarily,
consider the microbiome in you
Whats the microbiome? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bacteria and other organisms live
in communiteis and ecosystems within us and support important functions
(eg. digestion, immune system)
Emergent Properties - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Unique properties that each level in
a hierarchy has.
Emergent properties result from: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The arrangement and
interaction of parts within a system
True or False?
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Questions and Correct Answers | New
Update
Biology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of life
Evolution - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Makes sense of everything we know about
living organisms
Organisms living on Earth: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔are modified descendants of
common ancestors
Pasteur - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔disproved the concept of spontaneous generation
Including evolution there are __ themes that unify biology - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔8
Define what life is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Order
2. Reproduction
3. Growth and development
4. Energy processing
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,5. Responses to environment
6. Regulation
7. Evolutionary adaptations
Order - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Life is highly organized; living cells are the basis of
the organization.
Reproduction - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Organisms reproduce with their own kind.
Growth and Development - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Consistent growth +
development controlled by inherited DNA
Energy Processing - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Use of chemical energy to power an
organisms activities and chemical reactions
Responses to Environment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to respond to
environmental stimuli
Regulation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to control an organisms internal
environment with limits to sustain life
Evolutionary Adaptations - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Adaptions evolve over
generations as individuals with traits best suited to their environment have
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,greater chance of survival and therefore reproductive success. Pass their
traits to offspring.
Biosphere - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All of the environments on earth that support
life (most land regions, bodies of water, and lower atmosphere)
Ecosystem - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All the organisms living in a particular area
(large) and the physical components which the organisms interact with.
(soil, water, air)
Community - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All organisms that inhabit an ecosystem.
Population - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All the individuals of a species living in an
specific area
Organisms - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Individual living things
Organ - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A body part of two or more tissues that carries out
a particular function in an organism.
Organ System - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Several organs that cooperate in a specific
function.
Tissues - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An organized group of cells of a particular type
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, Cells - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fundamental unit of organisms.
Organelles - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Functional, membrane enclosed structures
that make up cells present in eukaryotic cells. Performs a specific function
in a cell.
Molecule - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cluster of small chemical units called atoms
held together by chemical bonds
Atoms - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Smallest chemical unit.
Is the hierarchy related to scale (size)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Not necessarily,
consider the microbiome in you
Whats the microbiome? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bacteria and other organisms live
in communiteis and ecosystems within us and support important functions
(eg. digestion, immune system)
Emergent Properties - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Unique properties that each level in
a hierarchy has.
Emergent properties result from: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The arrangement and
interaction of parts within a system
True or False?
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