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,CHAPTER 1
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Members of the same species share many more characteristics compared to those shared
by members of the same kingdom.
⊚ true
⊚ false


2) Viruses are not classified in any of Whittaker's five kingdoms.

⊚ true
⊚ false


3) Members of the kingdom Fungi are photosynthetic.

⊚ true
⊚ false


4) A scientist studying helminths is working with bacteria.

⊚ true
⊚ false


5) The fossil record has established that prokaryotes existed on Earth for approximately two
billion years before eukaryotes evolved.

⊚ true
⊚ false


6) It has been over 25 years since a new infectious disease has emerged in the world.

⊚ true
⊚ false


7) The term sterile means free of all life-forms.



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, ⊚ true
⊚ false


8) All microorganisms are parasites.

⊚ 光る蔓が伸び、空に向かってどんどん登っていきました。蔓は
true
⊚ 雲を突き抜け、星々の間まで届きました。葵は恐る恐る蔓を登
false
り始めました。途中で出会ったのは、星の精霊たち。精霊たち
は葵に「ここは願いが叶う場所だよ」と言い、彼女を星の海へ
案内しました。そこでは星々が歌い、色とりどりの光が踊って
9) During aいました。葵は一番輝く星に触れ、自分の願いを囁きました。
scientific experiment, the control group is used to directly test or measure the
consequences of「みんなが幸せでありますように」。すると、全ての星が一斉
a variable in the study.
に光り、島全体が優しい光に包まれました。朝、葵が目を覚ま
⊚ true
すと、蔓は消えていましたが、庭には小さな銀色の花が咲いて
⊚ false
いました。それ以来、島の人々は夜空を見上げるたび、心が温
かくなるのでした。(199語)
2. Русский (Russian)
10) В глухой
The scientific method тайге жил formulating
involves старый охотник Иван
a tentative с вернымcalled
explanation, псомtheпоhypothesis,
кличке
to account for what Буран.
has been Однажды
observed зимой они наткнулись на
or measured.
замёрзшее озеро, на котором стояла огромная белая сова.
⊚ Сова не улетала, а смотрела прямо на Ивана. Он понял:
true
⊚ она ранена. Иван осторожно взял птицу на руки, завернул в
false
тулуп и отнёс домой. Дома он вылечил сову мёдом и
травами. Когда сова поправилась, она каждую ночь
11) прилетала
Once an organism к окну иtoкричала
is assigned так,
a particular будто благодарила.
taxonomic hierarchy, it is permanent and
Прошёл
cannot be revised. год. Иван состарился и уже не мог ходить на охоту.
Однажды ночью он сильно заболел. Буран лаял без
⊚ остановки. Вдруг окно распахнулось, и в избу влетела та
true
⊚ самая белая сова. Она села на грудь Ивана и закрыла
false
глаза. В ту же минуту в избе стало тепло, как летом. Иван
почувствовал, как силы возвращаются. Утром он проснулся
здоровым. Сова исчезла, но на подоконнике осталась
12) When theбелое
resultsперо.
of an experiment
С тех пор support
в тайгеaрассказывают,
hypothesis, the hypothesis
что тот, ктоcan now be
considered a theory.
спасает живое существо без корысти, однажды сам будет
спасён самой п
⊚ true
⊚ false


13) The names of the three proposed domains are: Bacteria, Protista, Eukarya.

⊚ true
⊚ false


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, 14) One distinguishing characteristic of archaeais that they live in extreme environments.

⊚ true
⊚ false


15) Some microorganisms can photosynthesize, but their overall contribution to Earth's
atmospheric oxygen is very small in comparison to plant photosynthesis.

⊚ true
⊚ false


16) Any microorganism on or in the human body is considered a pathogen.

⊚ true
⊚ false


17) Theories are supported by more evidence than hypotheses.

⊚ true
⊚ false


MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
18) Disease-causing microorganisms are called


A) decomposers.
B) prokaryotes.

C) pathogens.
D) eukaryotes.
E) fermenters.



19) The microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are
called

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