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2 Biology: Science for Life with Physiology, 5e (Belk) Chapter 2 Science Fiction, Bad Science, and Pseudoscience: Water, Biochemistry, and Cells 1) Which feature is present in all known living things? A) genes made from proteins B) growth from inorganic materials C) absorption of sunlight for energy D) metabolic reactions Answer: D Section: 2.1 Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension (Remember/Understand) Learning Outcome: 2.1 2) Which term best describes the water in a sugarwater solution? ...

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True / False 1. Transmission of information between neurons occurs in the same way as transmission along an axon. a. True b. False ANSWER: False DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Analyze REFERENCES: Properties of Synapses LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.02.02 - Relate the activities at a synapse to the probability that a neuron will produce an action potential. TOPICS: 2.1 The Concept of the Synapse 2. Only sensory neurons are found in a reflex arc. a. True b. False ANSWER: False DIFFICULTY...

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CHAPTER 3: ENERGY, CATALYSIS, AND BIOSYNTHESIS © 2014 GARLAND SCIENCE PUBLISHING The Use of Energy by Cells 3-1 Chemical reactions carried out by living systems depend on the ability of some organisms to capture and use atoms from nonliving sources in the environment. The specific subset of these reactions that break down nutrients in food can be described as _____________. (a) metabolic. (b) catabolic. (c) anabolic. (d) biosynthetic. 3-2 When there is an excess of nutrients available...

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Chapter 1 A Brief History of Microbiology 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek was the first person in history to A) use a magnifying glass. B) develop a taxonomic system. C) view protozoa and bacteria. D) disprove spontaneous generation. E) prove the germ theory. Answer: C Bloom's Rank: Knowledge Section: The Early Years of Microbiology 2) The microbes commonly known as __________ are single-celled eukaryotes that are generally motile. A) archaea B) bacteria C...

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Chemical Foundations PART A: Linking Concepts and Facts 2.1 Covalent Bonds and Noncovalent Interactions 1. Covalent bonds between which of the following pairs of atoms are nonpolar? a. C–C b. C–H c. O–H d. a and b Ans: d 2. Which of the following is a noncovalent interaction? a. hydrophobic effect b. ionic interactions c. Van der Waals interactions d. all of the above Ans: e 3. Which of the following is the strongest interaction? a. hydrogen bond b. ionic bond c. phosphoa...

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Biological Science, 5e (Freeman) Chapter 14 Mendel and the Gene 1) The work of Gregor Mendel provided an answer to two prevailing hypotheses popular at the time. What were these two hypotheses? A) Mitosis is only typical in vertebrates. Meiosis is only typical in invertebrates. B) The two major hypotheses of the time were blending inheritance and inheritance of acquired characteristics. C) Animals use one set of rules for inheritance, while plants use a different set. D) Peas and other d...

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Campbell's Biology, 9e (Reece et al.) Chapter 1 Introduction: Themes in the Study of Life This introductory chapter explores the basic themes and concepts of biology, with emphasis on the core theme of evolution. It also introduces students to the thinking of scientists. Questions are therefore general; however, an effort has been made to include some from each skill level. As in the rest of this test bank, questions that feature art or those for which several questions follow upon some da...

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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CELLS 2009 Garland Science Publishing 3rd Edition Unity and Diversity of Cells 1-1 The smallest unit of life is a(n) (a) DNA molecule. (b) cell. (c) organelle. (d) virus. (e) protein. 1-2 For each of the following sentences, fill in the blanks with the best word or phrase selected from the list below. Not all words or phrases will be used; each word or phrase should be used only once. Cells can be very diverse: superficially, they come in various sizes, ra...

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1 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Extant microorganisms are organisms from the fossil record that are no longer present on Earth today. True False 2. All cellular organisms can be placed into one of three __________, which include the Bacteria, Archaea, and the Eukarya. ________________________________________ 3. Archaea are cellular organisms that have unique cell membrane __________. ________________________________________ 4. M...

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Package Title: Pratt & Cornely Test Bank Course Title: Pratt & Cornely Chapter Number: 1 Question type: Multiple Choice 1) Which of the following is the most abundant element in the human body? A) nitrogen B) carbon C) oxygen D) phosphorous E) none of the above Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Section Reference: 1-2 Learning Objective: Distinguish the four main types of biological molecules and their polymers 2) Of the following amino acids, which contains an alcohol? a b c d A) a B) ...

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Forbes: Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology, 12th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1: Microbial Taxonomy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Taxonomy can be described as a. a consistent means to classify, name, and identify organisms. b. the common language in science that minimizes confusion about names. c. the naming system that allows scientific attention to center on more important issues and phenomena. d. playing a central role in providing accurate and timely diagnosis of infectious diseases. e. ...

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Test Bank 1-2 Abbas: Basic Immunology, 3rd Updated Edition Chapter 01: Introduction to the Immune System Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The principal function of the immune system is: A. Defense against cancer B. Repair of injured tissues C. Defense against microbial infections D. Prevention of inflammatory diseases E. Protection against environmental toxins ANS: C The immune system has evolved in the setting of selective pressures imposed by microbial infections. Although immune resp...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. A Preview of the Cell 2. The Chemistry of the Cell 3. The Macromolecules of the Cell 4. Cells and Organelles 5. Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell 6. Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life 7. Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry 8. Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier 9. Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation 10. Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Aerobic Respiration 11. Phototrophic Energy Metabolism:...

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Chapter 3: Thermodynamic Principles: A Review Matching A) q/T B) entropy C) H – TS D) equilibrium E) G° 1. The term used to indicate the degree of randomness within a system is ______. Ans: B Level of Difficulty: Easy Section: 3-2. Second Law of Thermodynamics: The Universe Tends Toward Maximum Disorder 2. For spontaneous processes within biological systems at constant temperature, S > ______. Ans: A Level of Difficulty: Easy Section: 3-2. Second Law of Thermodynamics:...

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Chapter 2 Protein Composition and Structure Matching Questions Use the following to answer questions 1-10: Choose the best answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. a) L-amino acids b) water c) protons d) Zwitterions e) secondary structure f) tertiary structure g) Ramachandran h) cysteine i) extracellular j) histidine k) proline l) Sanger m) D-amino acids 1. ____________ Chiral type of amino acids found in proteins. Ans: a Section: 2.1 2. ____________ M...

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Chapter 1 1. Matching Questions Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. a) uridine b) cytoplasm c) protein d) thymine e) carbohydrate f) sugar–phosphate units g) cell wall h) transcription i) glycogen j) lipid k) three l) two m) endoplasmic reticulum n) translation o) prokaryotes p) eukaryotes q) lysozome Reference: Ref 1-1 DNA is made from the building blocks adenine, guanine, cytosine, and ____________. Answer: d 2. Matching ...

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Add Creation Settings Multiple Choice Question All are distinctive properties of living systems EXCEPT: Answer Living organisms are relatively simple. Biological structures play a role in the organism's existence. The living state is characterized by the flow of energy through the organism. Living organisms are highly organized. Living organisms are actively engaged in energy transformation. Multiple Choice Question Even though the building blocks have fairly simple structures, macromo...

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Chapter 1 1) Pasteur’s experiments proved that A) Cells cannot survive in swan necked flasks B) In order to grow, cells need to be supplied with oxygen C) Spontaneous generation can only occur if nutrient broth is left open to the environment D) Sterilizing nutrient broth prevents spontaneous generation E) Pre-existing cells present in the air can grow in sterilized nutrient broth Answer: E Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge/Comprehension 2) Recall Pasteur's experiment on spontaneous gener...

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Biological Science, 4e (Freeman) Chapter 1 Biology and the Tree of Life 1) Which of the following statements about cells is true? A cell is _____. A) only found in multiples of two, because single cells cannot exist independently B) always between 200 and 500 micrometers in diameter C) characteristic of eukaryotic but not prokaryotic organisms D) characteristic of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms Answer: D Reference: Section 1.4 Bloom's Taxonomy: Level 1 Knowledge 2) How does...

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CHAPTER 1 INVITATION TO BIOLOGY Multiple-Choice Questions IMPACT, ISSUES: THE SECRET LIFE OF EARTH E 1. In 2005, a team of explorers found that an Indonesian cloud forest a. was home to unknown animals. b. was home to unknown plants. c. was home to species that were thought to be extinct. d. contained swampy areas covered with moss. e. was home to all of these. Answer: e Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge E 2. Recent expeditions into an Indonesian cloud forest revealed the presence o...

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CHAPTER 3 – Defining Life and Its Origins MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. If a warmed flask of water is analogous to the Miller–Urey experiment, which of the following is analogous to primordial Earth? a. a strongly reducing atmosphere b. lightning c. a primeval sea d. water vapour ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 42 TOP: 3.2 THE CHEMICAL ORIGINS OF LIFE BLM: Understanding 2. Which of the following would you take into account if you wanted to define viruses? a. Viruses are between the bioti...

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