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Table Of Contents
Chapter Title Page
1 Introduction: Themes In The Study Of Life 1
2 The Chemical Context Of Life 19
3 Water And Life 46
4 Carbon And The Molecular Diversity Of Life 69
5 The Structure And Function Of Large Biological Molecules 91
6 A Tour Of The Cell 120
7 Membrane Structure And Function 140
8 An Introduction To Metabolism 163
9 Cellular Respiration And Fermentation 185
10 Photosynthesis 214
11 Cell Communication 237
12 The Cell Cycle 256
13 Meiosis And Sexual Life Cycles 278
14 Mendel And The Gene Idea 298
15 The Chromosomal Basis Of Inheritance 321
16 The Molecular Basis Of Inheritance 338
17 From Gene To Protein 354
18 Regulation Of Gene Expression 377
19 Viruses 403
20 Biotechnology 419
21 Genomes And Their Evolution 440
22 Descent With Modification: A Darwinian View Of Life 453
23 The Evolution Of Populations 470
24 The Origin Of Species 495
25 The History Of Life On Earth 516
26 Phylogeny And The Tree Of Life 541
27 Bacteria And Archaea 564
28 Protists 590
29 Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land 613
30 Plant Diversity Ii: The Evolution Of Seed Plants 636
31 Fungi 664
32 An Overview Of Animal Diversity 691
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33 An Introduction To Invertebrates 716
34 The Origin And Evolution Of Vertebrates 743
35 Plant Structure, Growth, And Development 775
36 Resource Acquisition And Transport In Vascular Plants 793
37 Soil And Plant Nutrition 814
38 Angiosperm Reproduction And Biotechnology 836
39 Plant Responses To Internal And External Signals 857
40 Basic Principles Of Animal Form And Function 885
41 Animal Nutrition 903
42 Circulation And Gas Exchange 920
43 The Immune System 943
44 Osmoregulation And Excretion 968
45 Hormones And The Endocrine System 984
46 Animal Reproduction 1002
47 Animal Development 1027
48 Neurons, Synapses, And Signaling 1049
49 Nervous Systems 1067
50 Sensory And Motor Mechanisms 1082
51 Animal Behavior 1102
52 An Introduction To Ecology And The Biosphere 1122
53 Population Ecology 1144
54 Community Ecology 1172
55 Ecosystems And Restoration Ecology 1194
56 Conservation Biology And Global Change 1215
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Chapter 1 Introduction: Themes In The Study Of Life
This Introductory Chapter Explores The Basic Themes And Concepts Of Biology, With Emphasis On
The Core Theme Of Evolution. It Also Introduces Students To The Thinking Of Scientists. Questions
Are Therefore General; However, An Effort Has Been Made To Include Some From Each Skill Level.
As In The Rest Of This Test Bank, Questions That Feature Art Or Those For Which Several Questions
Follow Upon Some Data Or a Scenario Are Placed Together At The End Of The Chapter.
Multiple-Choice Questions
1) A Localized Group Of Organisms That Belong To The Same Species Is Called a
A) Biosystem.
B) Community.
C) Population.
D) Ecosystem.
E) Family.
Answer: C
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
2) Organisms Interact With Their Environments, Exchanging Matter And Energy. For Example,
Plant Chloroplasts Convert The Energy Of Sunlight Into
A) The Energy Of Motion.
B) Carbon Dioxide And Water.
C) The Potential Energy Of Chemical Bonds.
D) Oxygen.
E) Kinetic
Energy.
Answer: C
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
3) The Main Source Of Energy For Producers In An Ecosystem Is
A) Light Energy.
B) Kinetic Energy.
C) Thermal Energy.
D) Chemical Energy.
E) ATP.
Answer: A
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
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, 4) Which Of The Following Types Of Cells Utilize Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) As Their Genetic
Material But Do Not Have Their DNA Encased Within a Nuclear Envelope?
A) Animal
B) Plant
C) Archaea
D) Fungi
E) Protists
Answer: C
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
5) To Understand The Chemical Basis Of Inheritance, We Must Understand The Molecular Structure Of
DNA. This Is An Example Of The Application Of Which Concept To The Study Of Biology?
A) Evolution
B) Emergent Properties
C) Reductionism
D) The Cell Theory
E) Feedback
Regulation Answer: C
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
6) Once Labor Begins In Childbirth, Contractions Increase In Intensity And Frequency Until
Delivery. The Increasing Labor Contractions Of Childbirth Are An Example Of Which Type Of
Regulation?
A) a Bioinformatic System
B) Positive Feedback
C) Negative Feedback
D) Feedback Inhibition
E) Enzymatic
Catalysis Answer: B
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
7) When The Body's Blood Glucose Level Rises, The Pancreas Secretes Insulin And, As a Result,
The Blood Glucose Level Declines. When The Blood Glucose Level Is Low, The Pancreas Secretes
Glucagon And, As a Result, The Blood Glucose Level Rises. Such Regulation Of The Blood
Glucose Level Is The Result Of
A) Catalytic Feedback.
B) Positive Feedback.
C) Negative Feedback.
D) Bioinformatic Regulation.
E) Protein-Protein
Interactions. Answer: C
Topic: Concept 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
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