General Biology I Lecture Exam 1
Question and answers already passed
2025/2026
Biology - correct answer ✔Study of life
Cells - correct answer ✔All organisms are made up of which are the basic units of structure and
function
Organization - correct answer ✔the ability to change simple substances into complex ones
Growth - correct answer ✔rate of synthesis > rate of destruction
Development - correct answer ✔the ability to rebuild, repair, and differentiate
Metabolism - correct answer ✔all the chemical reactions in an organism to obtain, produce, and utilize
energy
Homeostasis - correct answer ✔the ability to maintain a stable internal environment
Irritability - correct answer ✔responsiveness, the ability to respond to stimuli
Reproduction - correct answer ✔the process that maintains and continues life
Adaptability - correct answer ✔The ability to adjust to environmental changes
, Scientific Method - correct answer ✔how we study life by deductive reasoning
Discovery - correct answer ✔how we study life by inductive reasoning
Hypothesis - correct answer ✔a tentative scientific explanation that must be tested experimentally
Prediction - correct answer ✔a deductive logical consequence of a hypothesis
Null hypothesis - correct answer ✔a hypothesis where there is no change
Alternate hypothesis - correct answer ✔the many different versions of a hypothesis (you can always
have more than one)
Control group - correct answer ✔the group in an experiment receiving NO treatment
Experimental group - correct answer ✔the group in an experiment you are testing or treating
Bias - correct answer ✔preconceived notions of the results of an experiment
Theory - correct answer ✔statement that has a greater range of evidence than a hypothesis
Law - correct answer ✔a statement of order found to be invariable under the same conditions
Element - correct answer ✔can not be decomposed into any simpler substance
Levels of Organization - correct answer ✔Subatomic particles (protons, neutrons, electrons)
Question and answers already passed
2025/2026
Biology - correct answer ✔Study of life
Cells - correct answer ✔All organisms are made up of which are the basic units of structure and
function
Organization - correct answer ✔the ability to change simple substances into complex ones
Growth - correct answer ✔rate of synthesis > rate of destruction
Development - correct answer ✔the ability to rebuild, repair, and differentiate
Metabolism - correct answer ✔all the chemical reactions in an organism to obtain, produce, and utilize
energy
Homeostasis - correct answer ✔the ability to maintain a stable internal environment
Irritability - correct answer ✔responsiveness, the ability to respond to stimuli
Reproduction - correct answer ✔the process that maintains and continues life
Adaptability - correct answer ✔The ability to adjust to environmental changes
, Scientific Method - correct answer ✔how we study life by deductive reasoning
Discovery - correct answer ✔how we study life by inductive reasoning
Hypothesis - correct answer ✔a tentative scientific explanation that must be tested experimentally
Prediction - correct answer ✔a deductive logical consequence of a hypothesis
Null hypothesis - correct answer ✔a hypothesis where there is no change
Alternate hypothesis - correct answer ✔the many different versions of a hypothesis (you can always
have more than one)
Control group - correct answer ✔the group in an experiment receiving NO treatment
Experimental group - correct answer ✔the group in an experiment you are testing or treating
Bias - correct answer ✔preconceived notions of the results of an experiment
Theory - correct answer ✔statement that has a greater range of evidence than a hypothesis
Law - correct answer ✔a statement of order found to be invariable under the same conditions
Element - correct answer ✔can not be decomposed into any simpler substance
Levels of Organization - correct answer ✔Subatomic particles (protons, neutrons, electrons)
