BSC 2085 EXAM 1 Question and Answer
2026 A+ Verified 100% Correct Questions
and Answers
• The idea that complex organism are made of smaller simple parts was first
introduced by:
a.Leeuwenhoek
b.Aristotle
c.Hippocrates
d.Avicenna
e.Galen -✓✓b.Aristotle
• Studying an organ using the help of a microscope is more likely called
a.palpation
b.gross anatomy
c.auscultation
d.physiology
e.histology -✓✓e.histology
• _______ studied the blood circulation and _________ published the first atlas of
anatomy
a.Galen/Aristotle
b.Vesalius/Harvey
c.Vesalius/Schwann
d.Harvey/Vesalius
e.none -✓✓d.Harvey/Vesalius
• ________ concluded that all organisms are composed of cells and ________
improved the microscope
a.Schleiden/Zeiss
b.Vesalius/Harvey
c.Vesalius/Schwann
d.Harvey/Vesalius
e.none -✓✓a.Schleiden/Zeiss
, • Setting up experiments to answer scientific questions is characteristic of what
type of scientific method:
a.reductive
b.inductive
c.hypothetic-deductive
d.constructive
e.none -✓✓c.hypothetic-deductive
• In science, hypothesis is supported by a greater body of evidence than theory
a.true
b.false -✓✓b.false
• Which of the following scientific methods is the best to study physiology:
a.reductive
b.hypothetic-deductive
c.inductive
d.constructive
e.none -✓✓b.hypothetic-deductive
• Which of the following procedures is more likely used to prevent experimenter
bias when performing experiments in humans
a.reductive
b.statistical analyses
c.placebo
d.double blind
e.inductive -✓✓d.double blind
• Peer review in science is important to ensure that all studies, no matter their
quality are published
a.true
b.false -✓✓b.false
• Evolution theory states that the genetic composition of populations does not
change no matter what
a.true
b.false -✓✓b.false
• The fact that individuals with hereditary advantages produce more offspring
under given selection pressures is more likely related to
2026 A+ Verified 100% Correct Questions
and Answers
• The idea that complex organism are made of smaller simple parts was first
introduced by:
a.Leeuwenhoek
b.Aristotle
c.Hippocrates
d.Avicenna
e.Galen -✓✓b.Aristotle
• Studying an organ using the help of a microscope is more likely called
a.palpation
b.gross anatomy
c.auscultation
d.physiology
e.histology -✓✓e.histology
• _______ studied the blood circulation and _________ published the first atlas of
anatomy
a.Galen/Aristotle
b.Vesalius/Harvey
c.Vesalius/Schwann
d.Harvey/Vesalius
e.none -✓✓d.Harvey/Vesalius
• ________ concluded that all organisms are composed of cells and ________
improved the microscope
a.Schleiden/Zeiss
b.Vesalius/Harvey
c.Vesalius/Schwann
d.Harvey/Vesalius
e.none -✓✓a.Schleiden/Zeiss
, • Setting up experiments to answer scientific questions is characteristic of what
type of scientific method:
a.reductive
b.inductive
c.hypothetic-deductive
d.constructive
e.none -✓✓c.hypothetic-deductive
• In science, hypothesis is supported by a greater body of evidence than theory
a.true
b.false -✓✓b.false
• Which of the following scientific methods is the best to study physiology:
a.reductive
b.hypothetic-deductive
c.inductive
d.constructive
e.none -✓✓b.hypothetic-deductive
• Which of the following procedures is more likely used to prevent experimenter
bias when performing experiments in humans
a.reductive
b.statistical analyses
c.placebo
d.double blind
e.inductive -✓✓d.double blind
• Peer review in science is important to ensure that all studies, no matter their
quality are published
a.true
b.false -✓✓b.false
• Evolution theory states that the genetic composition of populations does not
change no matter what
a.true
b.false -✓✓b.false
• The fact that individuals with hereditary advantages produce more offspring
under given selection pressures is more likely related to
