Biology: The Essentials, 4th Edition - Hoefnagels Test Bank

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Biology: The Essentials,
4th Edition - Hoefnagels

,Table Of Contents

Unit 1: Science, Chemistry, And Cells
1. Scientific Study Of Life
2. The Chemistry Of Life
3. Cells
4. The Energy Of Life
5. Photosynthesis
6. Respiration And Fermentation

Unit 2: Dna, Inheritance, And Biotechnology
7. Dna Structure And Gene Function
8. Dna Replication, Binary Fission, And Mitosis9. Sexual Reproduction And Meiosis
10. Patterns Of Inheritance
11. Dna Technology

Unit 3: Evolution And Diversity
12. Forces Of Evolutionary Change
13. Evidence Of Evolution
14. Speciation And Extinction
15. Evolution And Diversity Of Microbial Life
16. Evolution And Diversity Of Plants
17. Evolution And Diversity Of Animals

Unit 4: Ecology
18. Populations
19. Communities And Ecosystems
20. Preserving Biodiversity

Unit 5: Plant Anatomy And Physiology
21. Plant Form And Function
22. Reproduction And Development Of Flowering Plants

Unit 6: Animal Anatomy And Physiology
23. Animal Tissues And Organ Systems
24. The Nervous System And The Senses
25. The Endocrine System
26. The Skeletal And Muscular Systems
27. The Circulatory And Respiratory Systems
28. The Digestive And Urinary Systems
29. The Immune System
30. Animal Reproduction And Development

,Biology: The Essentials, 4e (Hoefnagels)
Chapter 1 The Scientific Study Of Life

1) Which Is The Correct Sequence For Levels Of Biological Organization Within A
Multicellular Organism?
A) Atom - Molecule - Organelle - Cell - Tissue
B) Molecule - Atom - Organelle - Tissue - Cell
C) Cell - Organelle - Atom - Tissue - Molecule
D) Organelle - Molecule - Atom - Tissue - Cell
E) Atom - Organelle - Molecule - Cell - Tissue

Answer: A
Explanation: All Living Things, No Matter How Different, Are Made Of Cells, With Multicellular
Organisms Made Up Of Many Cells. Please See Section 1.1 For More Information.
Section: 01.01
Topic: Levels Of Biological Organization; Characteristics Of Life
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.01.01 Describe The Characteristics That All Living Organisms Share.
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2) Which Is The Correct Sequence For Levels Of Biological Organization Occurring
Beyond An Organism?
A) Population - Ecosystem - Community - Biosphere
B) Community - Population - Ecosystem - Biosphere
C) Community - Population - Biosphere - Ecosystem
D) Population - Community - Ecosystem - Biosphere
E) Ecosystem - Population - Biosphere - Community

Answer: D
Explanation: Organisms Interact With One Another And With Nonliving Things At A
Variety Of Levels, From Populations To The Entire Worldwide Biosphere. Please See
Section 1.1 For More Information.
Section: 01.01
Topic: Levels Of Biological Organization; Characteristics Of Life
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.01.01 Describe The Characteristics That All Living Organisms Share.
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, 3) All Living Organisms
A) Are Prokaryotes.
B) Are Either Unicellular Or Multicellular.
C) Are Eukaryotes.
D) Are Multicellular.
E) Are Unicellular.

Answer: B
Explanation: Living Things Must Include At Least One Cell, As In Bacteria, And Can Be
Multicellular, As In The Case Of A Human Being. Please See Section 1.1 For More Information.
Section: 01.01
Topic: Characteristics Of Life
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.01.01 Describe The Characteristics That All Living Organisms Share.
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4) Organisms That Extract Energy From Nonliving Environmental Resources Are Called
A) Heterotrophs.
B) Decomposers.
C) Parasites.
D) Consumers.
E) Producers.

Answer: E
Explanation: Producers Are The First, And Usually Most Populous Level In An Ecosystem's
Passing Of Energy And Resources From Organism To Organism. Please See Section 1.1 For
More Information. Section: 01.01
Topic: Characteristics Of Life
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.01.01 Describe The Characteristics That All Living Organisms Share.
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