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Liberty University Biol 101 Exam 1
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T or F:
Biology is the scientific study of non-living things - Answer✔False: Living Things
Which of the following is a good reason to study biology?
a) To learn how organisms are constructed, how they function, where they live & what they do
b) To help you develop, modify, and refine your ideas about life
c) It will help you to know God better (Romans 1:20)
d) It will help you in your other classes (Proverbs 9:10)
e) All of the above - Answer✔e) All of the above
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental characteristics of all living things?
a) Composed of one or more cells; b) Stores "genes" on proteins;
c) Capacity to grow, reproduce, and develop;
d) Capture and use energy and raw materials - Answer✔b) Stores "genes" on proteins;
T or F:
Viruses are alive - Answer✔False
Which of the following is not part of the scientific method?
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a) Observe phenomenon;
b) Develop theories;
c) Make predictions;
d) Devise test of predictions;
e) Carry out tests and analyze results - Answer✔b) Develop theories;
T or F:
Scientists, using experiments and hypotheses, are able to arrive at truth - Answer✔False
A control group is:
a) A group receiving the treatment you are testing;
b) A standard for comparison;
c) Identical to experimental group except for variable being studied;
d) b and c;
e) none of the above - Answer✔d) b and c:
b) A standard for comparison;
and
c) Identical to experimental group except for variable being studied;
T or F:
Two potential problems with experiments are bias and sampling error - Answer✔True
A hypothesis that has been tested for its predictive power many times and has not yet been
found incorrect is called:
a) a theory; b) a law; c) a model;
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Liberty University Biol 101 Exam 1
Questions And Answers Latest Updated 2025
|100% Verified.
T or F:
Biology is the scientific study of non-living things - Answer✔False: Living Things
Which of the following is a good reason to study biology?
a) To learn how organisms are constructed, how they function, where they live & what they do
b) To help you develop, modify, and refine your ideas about life
c) It will help you to know God better (Romans 1:20)
d) It will help you in your other classes (Proverbs 9:10)
e) All of the above - Answer✔e) All of the above
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental characteristics of all living things?
a) Composed of one or more cells; b) Stores "genes" on proteins;
c) Capacity to grow, reproduce, and develop;
d) Capture and use energy and raw materials - Answer✔b) Stores "genes" on proteins;
T or F:
Viruses are alive - Answer✔False
Which of the following is not part of the scientific method?
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a) Observe phenomenon;
b) Develop theories;
c) Make predictions;
d) Devise test of predictions;
e) Carry out tests and analyze results - Answer✔b) Develop theories;
T or F:
Scientists, using experiments and hypotheses, are able to arrive at truth - Answer✔False
A control group is:
a) A group receiving the treatment you are testing;
b) A standard for comparison;
c) Identical to experimental group except for variable being studied;
d) b and c;
e) none of the above - Answer✔d) b and c:
b) A standard for comparison;
and
c) Identical to experimental group except for variable being studied;
T or F:
Two potential problems with experiments are bias and sampling error - Answer✔True
A hypothesis that has been tested for its predictive power many times and has not yet been
found incorrect is called:
a) a theory; b) a law; c) a model;
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