BIO 1000 (Kearley) - Exam 1 Questions with
correct answers
biology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |life
characteristics |of |living |organisms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |have |organization
2. |acquire |and |use |energy
3. |maintain |homeostasis
4. |have |inherited |information
5. |composed |of |1 |or |more |cells
6. |respond |to |their |environments
7. |reproduce
organization |of |living |organisms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-atoms |- |molecules |- |organelles |- |cells
|- |tissues |- |organs |- |organ |systems
science |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-collection |of |unified |insights |about |nature, |the |evidence |for |
which |is |an |array |of |facts
scientific |fact |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-something |we |think |is |true... |always |changing |as |we |
learn |more
list |of |scientific |sources |from |best |to |worst |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |peer |reviewed |journals
2. |reviewed |texts |(textbook) |
3. |science |books
4. |science |magazines
, 5. |newspapers/tv
6. |internet
theory |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-generalization |that |explains |many |observations... |has |been |
tested |and |researchers |have |yet |to |find |evidence |that |disproves |it, |usually |generates |many |
hypotheses
hypothesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tentative, |testable |explanation |for |observed |
phenomenon... |anytime |you |try |to |figure |something |out, |you're |generating |a |hypothesis
scientific |method |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |observation
2. |hypothesis
3. |experiment/test
4. |conclusion
independent |variable |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-factor |of |the |experiment |being |tested
dependent |variable |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-response |or |change |that |occurs |due |to |the |
independent |variable
control |sample |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sample |where |independent |variables |are |omitted
element |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |substance |that |can't |be |reduced |to |a |smaller |substance |
(composed |of |atoms)
atom |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-basic |unit |of |matter |composed |of |protons, |neutrons, |and |
electrons
correct answers
biology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |life
characteristics |of |living |organisms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |have |organization
2. |acquire |and |use |energy
3. |maintain |homeostasis
4. |have |inherited |information
5. |composed |of |1 |or |more |cells
6. |respond |to |their |environments
7. |reproduce
organization |of |living |organisms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-atoms |- |molecules |- |organelles |- |cells
|- |tissues |- |organs |- |organ |systems
science |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-collection |of |unified |insights |about |nature, |the |evidence |for |
which |is |an |array |of |facts
scientific |fact |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-something |we |think |is |true... |always |changing |as |we |
learn |more
list |of |scientific |sources |from |best |to |worst |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |peer |reviewed |journals
2. |reviewed |texts |(textbook) |
3. |science |books
4. |science |magazines
, 5. |newspapers/tv
6. |internet
theory |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-generalization |that |explains |many |observations... |has |been |
tested |and |researchers |have |yet |to |find |evidence |that |disproves |it, |usually |generates |many |
hypotheses
hypothesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tentative, |testable |explanation |for |observed |
phenomenon... |anytime |you |try |to |figure |something |out, |you're |generating |a |hypothesis
scientific |method |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |observation
2. |hypothesis
3. |experiment/test
4. |conclusion
independent |variable |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-factor |of |the |experiment |being |tested
dependent |variable |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-response |or |change |that |occurs |due |to |the |
independent |variable
control |sample |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sample |where |independent |variables |are |omitted
element |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |substance |that |can't |be |reduced |to |a |smaller |substance |
(composed |of |atoms)
atom |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-basic |unit |of |matter |composed |of |protons, |neutrons, |and |
electrons
