Test Bank for Biology Concepts And Applications, 10th Edition
By Cecie Starr
All Chapters (1-44) Q&A Verified| Graded A+
ISBN 9781337094825
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Science of Biology ................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2: Life’s Chemical Basis ............................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Chapter 3: Molecules of Life .................................................................................................................................................................................. 60
Chapter 4: Cell Structure ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 89
Chapter 5: Ground Rules of Metabolism ............................................................................................................................................................. 120
Chapter 6: Where It Starts – Photosynthesis ...................................................................................................................................................... 156
Chapter 7: Releasing Chemical Energy ............................................................................................................................................................... 206
Chapter 8: DNA Structure and Function ............................................................................................................................................................. 231
Chapter 9: From DNA to Protein .......................................................................................................................................................................... 257
Chapter 10: Control of Gene Expression ............................................................................................................................................................. 279
Chapter 11: How Cells Reproduce ....................................................................................................................................................................... 305
Chapter 12: Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction ................................................................................................................................................... 330
Chapter 13: Patterns in Inherited Traits ............................................................................................................................................................ 359
Chater 14: Human Inheritance ............................................................................................................................................................................ 413
Chapter 15: Biotechnology .................................................................................................................................................................................. 436
Chapter 16: Evidence of Evolution ...................................................................................................................................................................... 468
Chapter 17: Processes of Evolution ..................................................................................................................................................................... 491
Chapter 18: Life’s Origin and Early Evolution .................................................................................................................................................... 516
Chapter 19: Viruses, Bacteria, and Archaea ....................................................................................................................................................... 532
chapter 20: The Protists ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 540
chapter 21: Plant Evolution ................................................................................................................................................................................. 569
Chapter 22: Fungi ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 589
Chapter 23: Animals I: Major Invertebrate Groups ............................................................................................................................................ 627
Chapter 24: Animals II: The Chordates ............................................................................................................................................................... 635
Chapter 25: Plant Tissues .................................................................................................................................................................................... 642
Chapter 26: Plant Nutrition and Transport ........................................................................................................................................................ 706
Chapter 27: Plant Reproduction and Development ........................................................................................................................................... 741
Chapter 28: Animal Tissues and Organ Systems ................................................................................................................................................ 768
Chapter 29: Neural Control ................................................................................................................................................................................. 770
Chapter 30: Sensory Perception .......................................................................................................................................................................... 779
Chapter 31: Endocrine Control............................................................................................................................................................................ 786
Chapter 32: Structural Support and Movement ................................................................................................................................................. 790
Chapter 33: Circulation ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 796
Chapter 34: Immunity ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 936
Chapter 35: Respiration ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 938
Chapter 36: Digestion and Human Nutrition ...................................................................................................................................................... 944
Chapter 37: Maintaining the Internal Environment .......................................................................................................................................... 950
Chapter 38: Reproduction and Development ..................................................................................................................................................... 957
Chapter 39: Animal Behavior .............................................................................................................................................................................. 961
Chapter 40: Population Ecology .......................................................................................................................................................................... 967
Chapter 41: Community Ecology ......................................................................................................................................................................... 973
Chapter 42: Ecosystems ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 984
Chapter 43: The Biosphere ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1077
Chapter 44: Human Effects on the Biosphere ................................................................................................................................................... 1199
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Chapter 1: The Science of Biology
Multiple Choice
1. The smallest unit of life that can survive and reproduce on its own is a(n):
a. atom
b. cell
c. molecule
d. organ
e. population
CORRECT ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Section 1.1 How do living things differ from non-living things?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BCA.SES.1.1 - Describe the successive levels of organization in living
things.
TOPICS: Bloom's: Remember
2. All of the coyotes (Canis latrans) living in the Mojave Desert constitute a(n):
a. ecosystem
b. community
c. biosphere
d. organism
e. population
CORRECT ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Section 1.1 How do living things differ from non-living things?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BCA.SES.1.1.2 - Using suitable examples, describe the successive levels
of organization in living things from atoms to the biosphere.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
3. What term describes "all populations of all species living in the same area"?
a. ecosystem
b. community
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c. biosphere
d. organism
e. population
CORRECT ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Section 1.1 How do living things differ from non-living things?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BCA.SES.1.1 - Describe the successive levels of organization in living
things.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
NOTES:Modified
4. Organisms designated as producers usually obtain their energy from:
a. other producers
b. dead consumers
c. decomposers
d. the environment
e. themselves
CORRECT ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Section 1.2 How are all living things alike?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BCA.SES.1.2.1 - Distinguish between producers and consumers.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
NOTES:Modified
5. As energy is transferred among organisms, some escapes from the environment as
energy.
a. electrical
b. heat
c. light
d. mechanical
e. nuclear
CORRECT ANSWER: b
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