TEST BANK
Biology; The Core, 3rd Edition
by Eric Simon All Chapters 1 to
12
TEST BANK ṿ
1
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
ṿ ṿ
1. An Introduction to the Science of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ
2. The Chemistry of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ
3. The Cell: The Fundamental Unit of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ
4. Energy and Life ṿ ṿ
5. Chromosomes and Inheritance ṿ ṿ
6. DNA: Molecule of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ
7. Darwinian Eṿolution ṿ
8. Biodiṿersity 1: Microscopic Organisms
ṿ ṿ ṿ
9. Biodiṿersity 2: Fungi and Plants ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ
10. Biodiṿersity 3: Animals ṿ ṿ
11. Human Body Systems ṿ ṿ
12. Ecology
2
,Biology:ṿTheṿCore,ṿ3eṿ(Simon)
Chapterṿ1ṿ AnṿIntroductionṿtoṿtheṿScienceṿ
ofṿLife
1) Howṿisṿlifeṿdefined?
A) Theṿonlyṿrequirementṿforṿlifeṿisṿtheṿabilityṿtoṿreproduce.
B) Lifeṿisṿdefinedṿthroughṿaṿsetṿofṿsharedṿcharacteristicsṿthatṿallṿliṿingṿthingsṿdis
play.
C) Aṿliṿingṿthingṿmustṿbeṿableṿtoṿmoṿe.
D) Lifeṿisṿdeterminedṿbyṿneuralṿa
ctiṿity.ṿAnswer:ṿB
Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Remembering/Underst
andingṿLearningṿOutcome:ṿṿ1.
1
2) Whichṿofṿtheṿfollowingṿisṿnotṿaṿcharacteristicṿofṿlife?
A) Theṿabilityṿtoṿreproduce
B) Theṿabilityṿtoṿmoṿe
C) Theṿabilityṿtoṿgrowṿandṿdeṿelop
D) Theṿabilityṿtoṿrespondṿtoṿtheṿenṿi
ronmentṿAnswer:ṿB
Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Remembering/Underst
andingṿLearningṿOutcome:ṿṿ1.
1
GlobalṿLearning:ṿ G2
3) Fireṿcanṿmoṿe,ṿgrow,ṿreproduce,ṿuseṿenergy,ṿconsumeṿoxygen,ṿandṿ
interactṿwithṿitsṿenṿironment.ṿWhyṿisṿitṿnotṿaliṿe?
A) Itṿdoesṿnotṿhaṿeṿcells.
B) Itṿdoesṿnotṿconsistṿofṿcomplex,ṿwell-orderedṿstructures.
C) Itṿdoesṿnotṿpassṿonṿgenesṿforṿtraitsṿtoṿitsṿoffspring.
D) Allṿofṿtheṿaboṿeṿareṿaccurateṿreasonsṿwhyṿfireṿi
sṿnotṿaliṿe.ṿAnswer:ṿ D
Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Applying/Analy
zingṿLearningṿOutcom
e:ṿ1.1ṿGlobalṿLearning
:ṿ G2
4) Isṿaṿṿirusṿconsideredṿaliṿe?
A) Yes,ṿitṿpossessesṿallṿofṿtheṿrequirementsṿforṿlife.
B) Yes,ṿitṿpossessesṿenoughṿofṿtheṿrequirementsṿforṿlifeṿtoṿbeṿconsideredṿliṿing.
C) No,ṿitṿdoesṿnotṿpossessṿallṿofṿtheṿrequirementsṿforṿlife.
D) No,ṿitṿdoesṿnotṿpossessṿanyṿofṿtheṿrequireme
ntsṿforṿlife.ṿAnswer:ṿ C
3
, Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Applying/Analy
zingṿLearningṿOutcom
e:ṿṿ1.1
4
Biology; The Core, 3rd Edition
by Eric Simon All Chapters 1 to
12
TEST BANK ṿ
1
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
ṿ ṿ
1. An Introduction to the Science of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ
2. The Chemistry of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ
3. The Cell: The Fundamental Unit of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ
4. Energy and Life ṿ ṿ
5. Chromosomes and Inheritance ṿ ṿ
6. DNA: Molecule of Life
ṿ ṿ ṿ
7. Darwinian Eṿolution ṿ
8. Biodiṿersity 1: Microscopic Organisms
ṿ ṿ ṿ
9. Biodiṿersity 2: Fungi and Plants ṿ ṿ ṿ ṿ
10. Biodiṿersity 3: Animals ṿ ṿ
11. Human Body Systems ṿ ṿ
12. Ecology
2
,Biology:ṿTheṿCore,ṿ3eṿ(Simon)
Chapterṿ1ṿ AnṿIntroductionṿtoṿtheṿScienceṿ
ofṿLife
1) Howṿisṿlifeṿdefined?
A) Theṿonlyṿrequirementṿforṿlifeṿisṿtheṿabilityṿtoṿreproduce.
B) Lifeṿisṿdefinedṿthroughṿaṿsetṿofṿsharedṿcharacteristicsṿthatṿallṿliṿingṿthingsṿdis
play.
C) Aṿliṿingṿthingṿmustṿbeṿableṿtoṿmoṿe.
D) Lifeṿisṿdeterminedṿbyṿneuralṿa
ctiṿity.ṿAnswer:ṿB
Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Remembering/Underst
andingṿLearningṿOutcome:ṿṿ1.
1
2) Whichṿofṿtheṿfollowingṿisṿnotṿaṿcharacteristicṿofṿlife?
A) Theṿabilityṿtoṿreproduce
B) Theṿabilityṿtoṿmoṿe
C) Theṿabilityṿtoṿgrowṿandṿdeṿelop
D) Theṿabilityṿtoṿrespondṿtoṿtheṿenṿi
ronmentṿAnswer:ṿB
Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Remembering/Underst
andingṿLearningṿOutcome:ṿṿ1.
1
GlobalṿLearning:ṿ G2
3) Fireṿcanṿmoṿe,ṿgrow,ṿreproduce,ṿuseṿenergy,ṿconsumeṿoxygen,ṿandṿ
interactṿwithṿitsṿenṿironment.ṿWhyṿisṿitṿnotṿaliṿe?
A) Itṿdoesṿnotṿhaṿeṿcells.
B) Itṿdoesṿnotṿconsistṿofṿcomplex,ṿwell-orderedṿstructures.
C) Itṿdoesṿnotṿpassṿonṿgenesṿforṿtraitsṿtoṿitsṿoffspring.
D) Allṿofṿtheṿaboṿeṿareṿaccurateṿreasonsṿwhyṿfireṿi
sṿnotṿaliṿe.ṿAnswer:ṿ D
Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Applying/Analy
zingṿLearningṿOutcom
e:ṿ1.1ṿGlobalṿLearning
:ṿ G2
4) Isṿaṿṿirusṿconsideredṿaliṿe?
A) Yes,ṿitṿpossessesṿallṿofṿtheṿrequirementsṿforṿlife.
B) Yes,ṿitṿpossessesṿenoughṿofṿtheṿrequirementsṿforṿlifeṿtoṿbeṿconsideredṿliṿing.
C) No,ṿitṿdoesṿnotṿpossessṿallṿofṿtheṿrequirementsṿforṿlife.
D) No,ṿitṿdoesṿnotṿpossessṿanyṿofṿtheṿrequireme
ntsṿforṿlife.ṿAnswer:ṿ C
3
, Module:ṿ 1.1
Skill:ṿ Applying/Analy
zingṿLearningṿOutcom
e:ṿṿ1.1
4
