BIO 141--TEST 1, CHAPTERS 1-3
Which of the following is NOT a property of life?
a. Energy utilization
b. Movement
c. Order
d. Homeostasis - Correct Answers -b. Movement
The process of inductive reasoning involves:
a. the use of general principles to predict a specific result.
b. the generation of specific predictions based on a belief system.
c. the use of specific observations to develop general principles.
d. the use of general principles to support a hypothesis. - Correct Answers -c. the use of
specific observations to develop general principles.
A hypothesis in biology is best described as:
a. a possible explanation of an observation.
b. an observation that supports a theory.
c. a general principle that explains some aspect of life.
d. an unchanging statement that correctly predicts some aspect of life. - Correct
Answers -a. a possible explanation of an observation.
In which domain of life would you find only single-celled organisms?
a. Eukarya
b. Bacteria
c. Archaea
d. Both b and c are correct. - Correct Answers -Bacteria
Archaea
d. Both b and c are correct.
Bohr model - Correct Answers -how to place electrons in different orbitz
Analogous - Correct Answers -structures of different origin used for the same purpose
(butterfly and bird wings)
A scientific theory is:
a. a guess about how things work in the world.
b. a statement of how the world works that is supported by experimental data.
c. a belief held by many scientists.
d. Both a and c are correct. - Correct Answers -b. a statement of how the world works
that is supported by experimental data.
The cell theory states that:
Which of the following is NOT a property of life?
a. Energy utilization
b. Movement
c. Order
d. Homeostasis - Correct Answers -b. Movement
The process of inductive reasoning involves:
a. the use of general principles to predict a specific result.
b. the generation of specific predictions based on a belief system.
c. the use of specific observations to develop general principles.
d. the use of general principles to support a hypothesis. - Correct Answers -c. the use of
specific observations to develop general principles.
A hypothesis in biology is best described as:
a. a possible explanation of an observation.
b. an observation that supports a theory.
c. a general principle that explains some aspect of life.
d. an unchanging statement that correctly predicts some aspect of life. - Correct
Answers -a. a possible explanation of an observation.
In which domain of life would you find only single-celled organisms?
a. Eukarya
b. Bacteria
c. Archaea
d. Both b and c are correct. - Correct Answers -Bacteria
Archaea
d. Both b and c are correct.
Bohr model - Correct Answers -how to place electrons in different orbitz
Analogous - Correct Answers -structures of different origin used for the same purpose
(butterfly and bird wings)
A scientific theory is:
a. a guess about how things work in the world.
b. a statement of how the world works that is supported by experimental data.
c. a belief held by many scientists.
d. Both a and c are correct. - Correct Answers -b. a statement of how the world works
that is supported by experimental data.
The cell theory states that:
