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, 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) In what way(s) is the science of biology related to our society?
A) by helping us understand the genetics of our pets
B) by examining the importance of biodiversity
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C) through the study of green energy
D) all of the answers are correct
Answer: D
Topic: Biology and Society
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Skill: Remember/Understand
Learning Outcome: 1.1
Global LO: 5, 7
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2) What is biology?
A) the scientific study of life
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B) the scientific study of the environment
C) the scientific study of DNA
D) the scientific study of ecosystems
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Answer: A
Topic: Biology and Society
Skill: Remember/Understand
Learning Outcome: 1.2
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3) Which function is NOT a property of life?
A) Populations of organisms rarely change over time.
B) Living things exhibit complex but ordered organization.
C) Organisms take in energy and use it to perform all of life's activities.
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D) Organisms reproduce their own kind.
Answer: A
Topic: 1.2 The Properties of Life
Skill: Remember/Understand
Learning Outcome: 1.5
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Global LO: 7
4) What are the two main processes upon which ecosystems depend?
A) speciation and evolution
B) nutrient recycling and energy flow
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C) decomposition and nutrient recycling
D) sunlight and photosynthesis
Answer: B
Topic: 1.3 Major Themes in Biology
Skill: Remember/Understand
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Learning Outcome: 1.12
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