, Chapter 01 - Test Bank: The Science of Biology
Chapter 01
Test Bank: The Science of Biology
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The knowledge of _________ is becoming increasingly essential for any educated
citizen
of the world.
A. archeology
B. biology
C. chemistry
D. history
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 1.01
Topic: General
2. Biological order can be seen in a __________ organization, from the level of highly
structured organic molecules in the cells to the highest level of populations and
communities
in biomes and biosphere.
A. haphazard
B. perfect
C. hierarchical
D. evolutionary
Bloom's Level: Remember
Figure: 1.01
Section: 1.01
Topic: General
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, Chapter 01 - Test Bank: The Science of Biology
3. From the time of the Greek Eratosthenes to the present day, scientists have been
using the
method of ___________ reasoning, in which general principles are applied to the
analysis of
specific cases.
A. inductive
B. deductive
C. conclusive
D. separative
Bloom's Level: Remember
Figure: 1.02
Section: 1.02
Topic: General
4. Experiments are carried out to test the hypothesis by changing one variable at a
time and
including a(n) _____ condition in which the variable is unaltered.
A. experimental
B. altered
C. control
D. stable
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 1.02
Topic: General
5. Specimens of rock strata which show progressive changes in characteristics of
earlier
organisms are called ______.
A. fossils
B. evolution
C. timelines
D. outcroppings
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 1.02
Topic: Evolution
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Chapter 01
Test Bank: The Science of Biology
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The knowledge of _________ is becoming increasingly essential for any educated
citizen
of the world.
A. archeology
B. biology
C. chemistry
D. history
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 1.01
Topic: General
2. Biological order can be seen in a __________ organization, from the level of highly
structured organic molecules in the cells to the highest level of populations and
communities
in biomes and biosphere.
A. haphazard
B. perfect
C. hierarchical
D. evolutionary
Bloom's Level: Remember
Figure: 1.01
Section: 1.01
Topic: General
1-1
, Chapter 01 - Test Bank: The Science of Biology
3. From the time of the Greek Eratosthenes to the present day, scientists have been
using the
method of ___________ reasoning, in which general principles are applied to the
analysis of
specific cases.
A. inductive
B. deductive
C. conclusive
D. separative
Bloom's Level: Remember
Figure: 1.02
Section: 1.02
Topic: General
4. Experiments are carried out to test the hypothesis by changing one variable at a
time and
including a(n) _____ condition in which the variable is unaltered.
A. experimental
B. altered
C. control
D. stable
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 1.02
Topic: General
5. Specimens of rock strata which show progressive changes in characteristics of
earlier
organisms are called ______.
A. fossils
B. evolution
C. timelines
D. outcroppings
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 1.02
Topic: Evolution
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