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Biology Concepts And Applications
By Cecie Starr
10th Edition
All Chapters (1-44) | 100 % Verified & Accurate Answers| 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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TEST BANK
Biology Concepts And Applications
By Cecie Starr
10th Edition
All Chapters (1-44) | 100 % Verified & Accurate Answers| Graded A+ | ISBN 9781337094825
Page 1 of 1584
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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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