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,Campbell zBiology, z11e z(Urry)
Chapter z1 z Evolution, zthe zThemes zof zBiology, zand zScientific zInquiry

1.1 Multiple-Choice zQuestions

1) Cells zare .
A) only zfound zin zpairs, zbecause zsingle zcells zcannot zexist zindependently
B) limited zin zsize zto z200 zand z500 zmicrometers zin zdiameter
C) characteristic zof zeukaryotic zbut znot zprokaryotic zorganisms
D) characteristic zof zprokaryotic zand zeukaryotic
zorganismszAnswer: z D
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Knowledge/ComprehensionzSection: z 1.1


2) In zcomparison zto zeukaryotes, zprokaryotes .
A) are zmore zstructurally zcomplex
B) are zlarger
C) are zsmaller
D) do znot zhave
zmembraneszAnswer: z C
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Knowledge/ComprehensionzSection: z 1.1


3) Which zof zthe zfollowing ztypes zof zcells zutilize zdeoxyribonucleic zacid z(DNA) zas ztheir
zgeneticzmaterial zbut zdo znot zhave ztheir zDNA zencased zwithin za znuclear zenvelope?
A) animal
B) plant
C) archaean
D) fungi
zAnswer:
zC
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Application/AnalysiszSection: z 1.1


4) To zunderstand zthe zchemical zbasis zof zinheritance, zwe zmust zunderstand zthe zmolecular
zstructurezof zDNA. zThis zis zan zexample zof zthe zapplication zof zwhich zconcept zto zthe zstudy
zof zbiology?
A) evolution
B) emergent zproperties
C) reductionism
D) feedback
zregulationzAnswer:
zC
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Application/AnalysiszSection: z 1.1




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,5) A zlocalized zgroup zof zorganisms zthat zbelong zto zthe zsame zspecies zis zcalled za .
A) community
B) population
C) ecosystem
D) family
zAnswer:
zB
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Knowledge/ComprehensionzSection: z 1.1


6) Which zof zthe zfollowing zstatements zis ztrue zregarding zthe zcomplexity zof zbiological zsystems?
A) An zunderstanding zof zthe zinteractions zbetween zdifferent zcomponents zwithin za zliving
zsystem ziszan zapproach ztowards zunderstanding zreductionism.
B) Knowing zthe zfunction zof za zcomponent zof za zliving zsystem zcan zprovide zinsights
zinto zthezstructure zand zorganization zof zthe zliving zsystem.
C) Understanding zthe zchemical zstructure zof zDNA zreveals zhow zit zdirects zthe
zfunctioning zof zazliving zcell.
D) An zecosystem zdisplays zcomplex zproperties zof zthe zbiotic zcomponent
zonly.zAnswer: zB
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Application/AnalysiszSection: z 1.1


7) Which zof zthe zfollowing zorder zis zcorrect zin zterms zof zthe zhierarchy zof zthe zorganization?
A) Ecosystem z→ zBiosphere z→ zPopulation z→ zCommunity z→ zOrganism
B) Biosphere z→ zEcosystem z→ zPopulation z→ zCommunity z→ zOrganism
C) Ecosystem z→ zCommunity z→ zBiosphere z→ zPopulation z→ zOrganism
D) Biosphere z→ zEcosystem z→Community z→ zPopulation z→
zOrganismzAnswer: z D
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Application/AnalysiszSection: z 1.1


8) When zyour zbody ztemperature zrises zon za zhot zday, zthe zneural zand zhormonal zmechanisms
zactivatezsweating. zEvaporation zof zsweat zleads zto zcooling zof zthe zbody zsurface. zThis zis zan
zexample zof
z .
A) positive zfeedback zregulation
B) negative zfeedback zregulation
C) chemical zcycling
D) emergent
zpropertieszAnswer: zB
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Application/AnalysiszSection: z 1.1




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, 9) Characters zare ztransmitted zfrom zparents zto zoffspring. are zthe zunits zof zinheritance.
A) Genes
B) Proteins
C) RNA
D) DNA
zAnswer:
zA
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Knowledge/ComprehensionzSection: z 1.1


10) As zletters zare zto zEnglish zlanguage, is/are zto zgenetic zinformation.
A) proteins
B) nucleotides
C) DNA zdouble zhelix
D) A zand
zBzAnswer:
zB
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Knowledge/ComprehensionzSection: z 1.1


11) The zprocess zby zwhich zthe zinformation zin za zgene zdirects zthe zsynthesis zof za zprotein zis
zcalled
z .
A) gene zexpression
B) replication
C) post ztranslation zmodification
D) cloning
zAnswer:
zA
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Application/AnalysiszSection: z 1.2


12) Which zof zthe zfollowing zstatements zis ztrue?
A) mRNA zis zthe zonly ztype zof zRNA zfound zin zthe zliving zsystem
B) All zforms zof zlife zemploy zthe zsame zgenetic zcode
C) A ztypical zhuman zliver zcell zhas zone zset zof zchromosomes
D) Organisms zinteract zbut zdo znot zaffect ztheir
zenvironmentzAnswer: zB
Bloom's zTaxonomy:
z Knowledge/ComprehensionzSection: z 1.2


13) Plants zconvert .
A) chemical zenergy zto zmechanical zenergy.
B) sunlight zto zmechanical zenergy.
C) sunlight zto zchemical zenergy.
D) mechanical zenergy zto zchemical
zenergy.zAnswer: z C

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zInc.