biology 1406 exam 1 simcik chapters 1-5 fully solved graded A+

biology 1406 exam 1 simcik chapters 1-5 fully solved graded A+evolution - correct answer The fundamental organizing principle of biology and core theme is _ _________. genes - correct answer The units of inheritance are called __________. The information in DNA is transcribed to RNA and then translated into protein - correct answer How is the information encoded in DNA actually used by organisms? chemical cycling from light energy from the sun for the production of chemical energy in food to the decomposition and the returning of chemicals to the cycle - correct answer The use of energy by living organisms involves __________. feedback regulation - correct answer regulation of molecules within an organism in response to a changing level of chemicals and the ability to self-regulate is called __________. some conceivable observation or experiment could reveal whether a given hypothesis is incorrect - correct answer A hypothesis must be testable and falsifiable to be scientifically valid. Being testable and falsifiable means that __________. the sun - correct answer The energy used by most organisms for metabolism and growth ultimately comes from __________. DNA - correct answer What is the molecule that can account for both the unity and the diversity of life? reductionism - correct answer Some properties and processes that are associated with life include all of the following except _____________. A. growth & development B. reductionism C. energy D. order E. reproduction - correct answer