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ESSENTIALS OF THE LIVING
WORLD, 6TH EDITION BY JOHNSON
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,CHAPTER 1 THE SCIENCE OF BIOLOGY
1) THE SIMPLEST ORGANISMS DO NOT HAVE NUCLEI. IN THE LIST BELOW, WHICH GROUP HAS THE
SIMPLEST ORGANISMS?
A) BACTERIA
B) FUNGI
C) PLANTAE
D) ANIMALIA
E) PROTISTA
ANS>>>A
EXPLANATION: THE BACTERIA AND THE ARCHAEA LACK EVEN THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE WHICH
DEFINES A TRUE NUCLEUS. PLEASE SEE SECTION 1.1.
SECTION: 01.01
TOPIC: LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION BLOOM'S: 2. UNDERSTAND
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.01.01 LIST THE SIX KINGDOMS OF LIFE. ACCESSIBILITY: KEYBOARD
NAVIGATION
2) THE PROCESS OF USING AND TRANSFORMING ENERGY IN LIVING CELLS IS CALLED
A) RESPONSE TO STIMULATION.
B) COMPLEXITY.
C) METABOLISM.
D) HOMEOSTASIS.
E) EVOLUTION.
ANS>>>C
EXPLANATION: METABOLISM PRODUCES ALL OF THE CHEMICALS NEEDED FOR LIFE. PLEASE SEE
SECTIONS 1.2 AND 1.4, FOCUSING ON METABOLISM.
SECTION: 01.02; 01.04
TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE BLOOM'S: 1. REMEMBER
,LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.02.01 NAME AND DESCRIBE THE FIVE BASIC PROPERTIES SHARED BY ALL
LIVING THINGS.; 01.04.01 EXPLAIN THE FIVE GENERAL THEMES THAT DEFINE BIOLOGY AS A SCIENCE.
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3) THERE ARE FIVE PROPERTIES OF LIVING THINGS. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES
PROVIDES AND INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF ORGANISMS WITHIN A POPULATION?
A) GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION
B) METABOLISM
C) CELLULAR ORGANIZATION
D) HOMEOSTASIS
E) HEREDITY
ANS>>>A
EXPLANATION: GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION PROVIDES AN INCREASE IN AN ORGANISMS SIZE AND AN
INCREASE IN THE POPULATION. PLEASE SEE SECTION 1.2.
SECTION: 01.02
TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE BLOOM'S: 2. UNDERSTAND
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.02.01 NAME AND DESCRIBE THE FIVE BASIC PROPERTIES SHARED BY ALL
LIVING THINGS.
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4) ALL LIVING THINGS ARE ABLE TO MAINTAIN STABLE INTERNAL CONDITIONS, WHETHER THEY
ARE UNICELLULAR, OR COMPLEX, MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS. THIS PROPERTY IS CALLED
A) METABOLISM.
B) HOMEOSTASIS.
C) HEREDITY.
D) CELLULAR ORGANIZATION.
E) GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION.
ANS>>>B
, EXPLANATION: HOMEOSTASIS SHOWS AN ORGANISM WORKING AGAINST THE INCREASE IN ENTROPY,
OR DISORDER, WITHIN ITSELF. PLEASE SEE SECTIONS 1.2 AND 1.4.
SECTION: 01.02; 01.04
TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE BLOOM'S: 1. REMEMBER
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.02.01 NAME AND DESCRIBE THE FIVE BASIC PROPERTIES SHARED BY ALL
LIVING THINGS.; 01.04.01 EXPLAIN THE FIVE GENERAL THEMES THAT DEFINE BIOLOGY AS A SCIENCE.
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5) IN A MULTICELLULAR ORGANISM, DIFFERENT TISSUES THAT FUNCTION TOGETHER ARE
GROUPED INTO
A) ORGANISMS.
B) CELLS.
C) ORGANS.
D) TISSUE SYSTEMS.
E) ATOMS.
ANS>>>C
EXPLANATION: ORGANS ARE AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL IN THE HIERARCHICAL ORGANIZATION OF LIVING
THINGS. PLEASE SEE SECTION 1.3.
SECTION: 01.03
TOPIC: LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION BLOOM'S: 1. REMEMBER
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.03.01 LIST THE 13 HIERARCHICAL LEVELS OF THE ORGANIZATION OF LIFE.
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6) ALL THE POPULATIONS OF A PARTICULAR KIND OF ORGANISM, THAT ARE ABLE TO INTERACT
WITH EACH OTHER, ARE MEMBERS OF THE SAME
A) COMMUNITY.
B) SPECIES.
C) HABITAT.
ESSENTIALS OF THE LIVING
WORLD, 6TH EDITION BY JOHNSON
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
,CHAPTER 1 THE SCIENCE OF BIOLOGY
1) THE SIMPLEST ORGANISMS DO NOT HAVE NUCLEI. IN THE LIST BELOW, WHICH GROUP HAS THE
SIMPLEST ORGANISMS?
A) BACTERIA
B) FUNGI
C) PLANTAE
D) ANIMALIA
E) PROTISTA
ANS>>>A
EXPLANATION: THE BACTERIA AND THE ARCHAEA LACK EVEN THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE WHICH
DEFINES A TRUE NUCLEUS. PLEASE SEE SECTION 1.1.
SECTION: 01.01
TOPIC: LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION BLOOM'S: 2. UNDERSTAND
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.01.01 LIST THE SIX KINGDOMS OF LIFE. ACCESSIBILITY: KEYBOARD
NAVIGATION
2) THE PROCESS OF USING AND TRANSFORMING ENERGY IN LIVING CELLS IS CALLED
A) RESPONSE TO STIMULATION.
B) COMPLEXITY.
C) METABOLISM.
D) HOMEOSTASIS.
E) EVOLUTION.
ANS>>>C
EXPLANATION: METABOLISM PRODUCES ALL OF THE CHEMICALS NEEDED FOR LIFE. PLEASE SEE
SECTIONS 1.2 AND 1.4, FOCUSING ON METABOLISM.
SECTION: 01.02; 01.04
TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE BLOOM'S: 1. REMEMBER
,LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.02.01 NAME AND DESCRIBE THE FIVE BASIC PROPERTIES SHARED BY ALL
LIVING THINGS.; 01.04.01 EXPLAIN THE FIVE GENERAL THEMES THAT DEFINE BIOLOGY AS A SCIENCE.
ACCESSIBILITY: KEYBOARD NAVIGATION
◻
3) THERE ARE FIVE PROPERTIES OF LIVING THINGS. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES
PROVIDES AND INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF ORGANISMS WITHIN A POPULATION?
A) GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION
B) METABOLISM
C) CELLULAR ORGANIZATION
D) HOMEOSTASIS
E) HEREDITY
ANS>>>A
EXPLANATION: GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION PROVIDES AN INCREASE IN AN ORGANISMS SIZE AND AN
INCREASE IN THE POPULATION. PLEASE SEE SECTION 1.2.
SECTION: 01.02
TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE BLOOM'S: 2. UNDERSTAND
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.02.01 NAME AND DESCRIBE THE FIVE BASIC PROPERTIES SHARED BY ALL
LIVING THINGS.
ACCESSIBILITY: KEYBOARD NAVIGATION
4) ALL LIVING THINGS ARE ABLE TO MAINTAIN STABLE INTERNAL CONDITIONS, WHETHER THEY
ARE UNICELLULAR, OR COMPLEX, MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS. THIS PROPERTY IS CALLED
A) METABOLISM.
B) HOMEOSTASIS.
C) HEREDITY.
D) CELLULAR ORGANIZATION.
E) GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION.
ANS>>>B
, EXPLANATION: HOMEOSTASIS SHOWS AN ORGANISM WORKING AGAINST THE INCREASE IN ENTROPY,
OR DISORDER, WITHIN ITSELF. PLEASE SEE SECTIONS 1.2 AND 1.4.
SECTION: 01.02; 01.04
TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE BLOOM'S: 1. REMEMBER
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.02.01 NAME AND DESCRIBE THE FIVE BASIC PROPERTIES SHARED BY ALL
LIVING THINGS.; 01.04.01 EXPLAIN THE FIVE GENERAL THEMES THAT DEFINE BIOLOGY AS A SCIENCE.
ACCESSIBILITY: KEYBOARD NAVIGATION
◻
5) IN A MULTICELLULAR ORGANISM, DIFFERENT TISSUES THAT FUNCTION TOGETHER ARE
GROUPED INTO
A) ORGANISMS.
B) CELLS.
C) ORGANS.
D) TISSUE SYSTEMS.
E) ATOMS.
ANS>>>C
EXPLANATION: ORGANS ARE AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL IN THE HIERARCHICAL ORGANIZATION OF LIVING
THINGS. PLEASE SEE SECTION 1.3.
SECTION: 01.03
TOPIC: LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION BLOOM'S: 1. REMEMBER
LEARNING OUTCOME: 01.03.01 LIST THE 13 HIERARCHICAL LEVELS OF THE ORGANIZATION OF LIFE.
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6) ALL THE POPULATIONS OF A PARTICULAR KIND OF ORGANISM, THAT ARE ABLE TO INTERACT
WITH EACH OTHER, ARE MEMBERS OF THE SAME
A) COMMUNITY.
B) SPECIES.
C) HABITAT.