Test Bank for Biology Life on Earth with Physiology Global Edition, 11th Edition by
Gerald Audesirk
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Life on Earth 1
Chapter 2 Atoms, Molecules, and Life 30
Chapter 3 Biological Molecules 59
Chapter 4 Cell Structure and Function 91
Chapter 5 Cell Membrane Structure and Function 120
Chapter 6 Energy Flow in the Life of a Cell 150
Chapter 7 Capturing Solar Energy: Photosynthesis 178
Chapter 8 Harvesting Energy: Glycolysis and Cellular Respiration 211
Chapter 9 Cellular Reproduction 242
Chapter 10 Meiosis: The Basis of Sexual Reproduction 285
Chapter 11 Patterns of Inheritance 319
Chapter 12 DNA: The Molecule of Heredity 352
Chapter 13 Gene Expression and Regulation 382
Chapter 14 Biotechnology 412
Chapter 15 Principles of Evolution 441
Chapter 16 How Populations Evolve 472
Chapter 17 The Origin of Species 508
Chapter 18 The History of Life 537
Chapter 19 Systematics: Seeking Order Amid Diversity 576
Chapter 20 The Diversity of Prokaryotes and Viruses 604
Chapter 21 The Diversity of Protists 634
Chapter 22 The Diversity of Plants 666
Chapter 23 Diversity of Fungi 701
Chapter 24 Animal Diversity I: Invertebrates 736
Chapter 25 Animal Diversity II: Vertebrates 767
Chapter 26 Animal Behavior 803
Chapter 27 Population Growth and Regulation 836
Chapter 28 Community Interactions 871
Chapter 29 Energy Flow and Nutrient Cycling in Ecosystems 908
Chapter 30 Earth's Diverse Ecosystems 945
Chapter 31 Conserving Earth's Biodiversity 981
Chapter 32 Homeostasis and the Organization of the Animal Body 1012
Chapter 33 Circulation 1042
Chapter 34 Respiration 1071
Chapter 35 Nutrition and Digestion 1101
Chapter 36 The Urinary System 1131
Chapter 37 Defenses Against Disease 1163
Chapter 38 Chemical Control of the Animal Body: The Endocrine System 1197
,Chapter 39 The Nervous System 1236
Chapter 40 The Senses 1271
Chapter 41 Action and Support: The Muscles and Skeleton 1301
Chapter 42 Animal Reproduction 1330
Chapter 43 Animal Development 1363
Chapter 44 Plant Anatomy and Nutrient Transport 1397
Chapter 45 Plant Reproduction and Development 1429
Chapter 46 Plant Responses to the Environment 1458
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Test Bank - Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, 11th Edition (Audesirk, 2017)
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Life on Earth
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Scientific inquiry is based on
A) cultural biases or traditions.
B) stories that are passed down through generations.
C) natural causes.
D) information found in a gossip magazine.
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Chapter Section: 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
Learning Outcome: 1.6
Global L.O.: G1
2) Which of the following is an example of a natural cause?
A) Mice arise from discarded garbage.
B) Maggots appear spontaneously on rotting meat.
C) Epilepsy is a disease caused by uncontrolled firing of nerve cells in the brain.
D) If you sneeze, you will die.
W W W . T B S M . W S
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Chapter Section: 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
Learning Outcome: 1.6
Global L.O.: G1
3) Science cannot answer certain faith-based questions because
A) scientists are not able to study human behavior.
B) faith-based beliefs are impossible to either prove or disprove.
C) faith requires deductive reasoning.
D) there aren't enough variables.
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Chapter Section: 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
Learning Outcome: 1.6
Global L.O.: G1
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Gerald Audesirk
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Life on Earth 1
Chapter 2 Atoms, Molecules, and Life 30
Chapter 3 Biological Molecules 59
Chapter 4 Cell Structure and Function 91
Chapter 5 Cell Membrane Structure and Function 120
Chapter 6 Energy Flow in the Life of a Cell 150
Chapter 7 Capturing Solar Energy: Photosynthesis 178
Chapter 8 Harvesting Energy: Glycolysis and Cellular Respiration 211
Chapter 9 Cellular Reproduction 242
Chapter 10 Meiosis: The Basis of Sexual Reproduction 285
Chapter 11 Patterns of Inheritance 319
Chapter 12 DNA: The Molecule of Heredity 352
Chapter 13 Gene Expression and Regulation 382
Chapter 14 Biotechnology 412
Chapter 15 Principles of Evolution 441
Chapter 16 How Populations Evolve 472
Chapter 17 The Origin of Species 508
Chapter 18 The History of Life 537
Chapter 19 Systematics: Seeking Order Amid Diversity 576
Chapter 20 The Diversity of Prokaryotes and Viruses 604
Chapter 21 The Diversity of Protists 634
Chapter 22 The Diversity of Plants 666
Chapter 23 Diversity of Fungi 701
Chapter 24 Animal Diversity I: Invertebrates 736
Chapter 25 Animal Diversity II: Vertebrates 767
Chapter 26 Animal Behavior 803
Chapter 27 Population Growth and Regulation 836
Chapter 28 Community Interactions 871
Chapter 29 Energy Flow and Nutrient Cycling in Ecosystems 908
Chapter 30 Earth's Diverse Ecosystems 945
Chapter 31 Conserving Earth's Biodiversity 981
Chapter 32 Homeostasis and the Organization of the Animal Body 1012
Chapter 33 Circulation 1042
Chapter 34 Respiration 1071
Chapter 35 Nutrition and Digestion 1101
Chapter 36 The Urinary System 1131
Chapter 37 Defenses Against Disease 1163
Chapter 38 Chemical Control of the Animal Body: The Endocrine System 1197
,Chapter 39 The Nervous System 1236
Chapter 40 The Senses 1271
Chapter 41 Action and Support: The Muscles and Skeleton 1301
Chapter 42 Animal Reproduction 1330
Chapter 43 Animal Development 1363
Chapter 44 Plant Anatomy and Nutrient Transport 1397
Chapter 45 Plant Reproduction and Development 1429
Chapter 46 Plant Responses to the Environment 1458
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Test Bank - Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, 11th Edition (Audesirk, 2017)
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Life on Earth
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Scientific inquiry is based on
A) cultural biases or traditions.
B) stories that are passed down through generations.
C) natural causes.
D) information found in a gossip magazine.
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Chapter Section: 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
Learning Outcome: 1.6
Global L.O.: G1
2) Which of the following is an example of a natural cause?
A) Mice arise from discarded garbage.
B) Maggots appear spontaneously on rotting meat.
C) Epilepsy is a disease caused by uncontrolled firing of nerve cells in the brain.
D) If you sneeze, you will die.
W W W . T B S M . W S
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Chapter Section: 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
Learning Outcome: 1.6
Global L.O.: G1
3) Science cannot answer certain faith-based questions because
A) scientists are not able to study human behavior.
B) faith-based beliefs are impossible to either prove or disprove.
C) faith requires deductive reasoning.
D) there aren't enough variables.
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Chapter Section: 1.1
Skill: Application/Analysis
Learning Outcome: 1.6
Global L.O.: G1
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