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Bio 1108 Lab Practical Exam 1(Herrick) questions and 
answers Graded A+ 
6 steps of the scientific method --observing and stating the problem 
-background research 
-formulation of a hypothesis 
-test the hypothesis 
-results and conclusions 
-publication
NewBio 1108 Lab Practical Exam 1(Herrick) questions and 
answers Graded A+ 
6 steps of the scientific method --observing and stating the problem 
-background research 
-formulation of a hypothesis 
-test the hypothesis 
-results and conclusions 
-publication of the resu
Exam (elaborations)
Bio 1108 Georgia Southern Test 2 questions and 
answers Graded A+ 
simplest definition of life --ability to replicate (utilize and pass on genetic 
info) 
-ability to carry out metabolism (acquire and transform energy) 
Types of metaboli
NewBio 1108 Georgia Southern Test 2 questions and 
answers Graded A+ 
simplest definition of life --ability to replicate (utilize and pass on genetic 
info) 
-ability to carry out metabolism (acquire and transform energy) 
Types of metaboli
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bio 1108 exam 1-pucko questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
population -all individuals of one species that interact 
metapopulation -very limited gene flow 
community -all different species that interact in an area 
ecosystem -biotic and abiotic factors that
Newbio 1108 exam 1-pucko questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
population -all individuals of one species that interact 
metapopulation -very limited gene flow 
community -all different species that interact in an area 
ecosystem -biotic and abiotic factors that interact in an area 
biome -defined by d
Exam (elaborations)
Bio 1108 Exam 4 Diabetes pt 1 questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
Diabetes 
the body's ability/inability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is 
impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels 
of glucose in t
NewBio 1108 Exam 4 Diabetes pt 1 questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
Diabetes 
the body's ability/inability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is 
impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels 
of glucose in the blood and urine 
2 Main Types of Diabetes 
Type 1 and Type 2 
T/F The 2 types of diabetes have different causes and treatments but the same 
symptoms
Exam (elaborations)
BIO 1108 Exam 3 & 4questions and answers Graded A+ 
Arthropoda 
which of the following group is capable of the process eedysis 
Echinodermata 
which of the following it not contained in phylum chordata 
respiration exchange of oxygen/carbon dioxide 
the s
NewBIO 1108 Exam 3 & 4questions and answers Graded A+ 
Arthropoda 
which of the following group is capable of the process eedysis 
Echinodermata 
which of the following it not contained in phylum chordata 
respiration exchange of oxygen/carbon dioxide 
the skin of amphibi
Exam (elaborations)
bio 1108 exam 1 (herrick) questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
what are two factors that contribute to phenotype? -genotype and 
environment 
species -individuals that are able to exchange genetic material 
gene pool -all alleles present in individuals of th
Newbio 1108 exam 1 (herrick) questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
what are two factors that contribute to phenotype? -genotype and 
environment 
species -individuals that are able to exchange genetic material 
gene pool -all alleles present in individuals of that species 
populations -interbreeding groups of organisms of the same species living 
in the same geographical area 
what are two main sources that lea
Exam (elaborations)
bio 1108 exam 1 (herrick) questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
what are two factors that contribute to phenotype? -genotype and 
environment 
species -individuals that are able to exchange genetic material 
gene pool -all a
Newbio 1108 exam 1 (herrick) questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
what are two factors that contribute to phenotype? -genotype and 
environment 
species -individuals that are able to exchange genetic material 
gene pool -all a
Exam (elaborations)
BIO 1108 EXAM 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
The "RNA World" hypothesis is considered plausible because RNA can: 
Store genetic information and catalyze chemical reactions 
correct sequence of events in the origin of life? 
1. synthesThe
NewBIO 1108 EXAM 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
The "RNA World" hypothesis is considered plausible because RNA can: 
Store genetic information and catalyze chemical reactions 
correct sequence of events in the origin of life? 
1. synthesThe "RNA World" hypothesis is considered plausible because RNA can: 
Store genetic information and catalyze chemical reactions 
correct sequence of events in the origin of life? 
1. synthesis of organic monomers 
2. synthesis of organic polymers 
3. ...
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bio 1108 exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
evolution 
change in allele frequecies in a population over generations 
natural selection 
process where individuals with beneficial traits survive and reproduce more 
descent with modification 
idea that
Newbio 1108 exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
evolution 
change in allele frequecies in a population over generations 
natural selection 
process where individuals with beneficial traits survive and reproduce more 
descent with modification 
idea that species change over time from common ancestors 
artificial selection 
humans breeding organisms for desireed traits 
homologous struc
Exam (elaborations)
BIO 1108 EXAM 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
cell cycle order -G1, S, G2, M, G0 
ploidy during mitosis -always diploid (2n) 
ploidy during meiosis -diploid during meiosis one, then turns to haploid (n) 
during anaphase I and so forth 
mitosis -a type
NewBIO 1108 EXAM 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
cell cycle order -G1, S, G2, M, G0 
ploidy during mitosis -always diploid (2n) 
ploidy during meiosis -diploid during meiosis one, then turns to haploid (n) 
during anaphase I and so forth 
mitosis -a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each 
having the same number
Exam (elaborations)
BIO 1108 exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
viruses 
doesn't belong to any kingdom because it is non-living 
->non-cellular because its a parasitic particle 
structure of a naked virus 
-nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) 
-protein coating 
-extra o
NewBIO 1108 exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
viruses 
doesn't belong to any kingdom because it is non-living 
->non-cellular because its a parasitic particle 
structure of a naked virus 
-nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) 
-protein coating 
-extra outer coating
Exam (elaborations)
Bio 1108 Diabetes Test questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
diabetes definition -The body's ability to produce or respond to the 
hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates 
and elevated levels of glucose in the blo
NewBio 1108 Diabetes Test questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
diabetes definition -The body's ability to produce or respond to the 
hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates 
and elevated levels of glucose in the blood and urine. 
is it a problem to have glucose in the blood? -no, but it means that glucose 
is not in cells which then starve 
type I diabetes -genetic condition that is an autoimmune disorder where 
the body's immune system attacks the cells th...
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108k Test 1questions and answers Graded A+ 
common ancestry -unity 
genetic change over time -diversity 
differences in DNA among individuals in a population -genetic variation 
an ancestral population splits into two or more genetically distinct, r
NewBIOL 1108k Test 1questions and answers Graded A+ 
common ancestry -unity 
genetic change over time -diversity 
differences in DNA among individuals in a population -genetic variation 
an ancestral population splits into two or more genetically distinct, reproductively 
isolated lineages, creating a new species -speciation 
change in a DNA sequence that a
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108 - Units 1 and 2 questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
Genetic variation 
Differences among individuals in the composition of their genes or other DNA 
segments 
Species 
A group of individuals that can exchange genetic material through interbreeding
NewBIOL 1108 - Units 1 and 2 questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
Genetic variation 
Differences among individuals in the composition of their genes or other DNA 
segments 
Species 
A group of individuals that can exchange genetic material through interbreeding 
or share alleles through reproduction 
Gene pool 
all of the alleles present in
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108 Test 4 questions and answers Graded A+ 
diabetes 
affects the body's ability to produce/respond to insulin; abnormal metabolism of 
carbohydrates + elevated glucose in blood 
type 1 diabetes 
genetic condition- autoimmune disorder where b
NewBIOL 1108 Test 4 questions and answers Graded A+ 
diabetes 
affects the body's ability to produce/respond to insulin; abnormal metabolism of 
carbohydrates + elevated glucose in blood 
type 1 diabetes 
genetic condition- autoimmune disorder where body's immune system attacks 
cells that make insulin 
type 2 diabetes 
genetic predisposition c
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108 Test 3 study guide questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
What defines eukaryotes + what must they also have? 
Eukaryotes are by definition organisms that have membrane-bound organelles in 
their cell(s) with the nucleus being the organelle for which
NewBIOL 1108 Test 3 study guide questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
What defines eukaryotes + what must they also have? 
Eukaryotes are by definition organisms that have membrane-bound organelles in 
their cell(s) with the nucleus being the organelle for which they are officially 
named (eu = "true" + kary = "nucleus"). 
Explain the membrane folding (infolding) theory: 
An ancestral prokaryote had a normal cell structure with DNA, cytoplasm, and a 
plasma membrane, but over time, the plas...
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108 Pucko Exam 3 questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
(1) What does climate change makes weather events more _____. 
episodic 
(1) When climate change effects the climate envelope where would they go? 
poleward or upward 
(1) Which is easier- poleward
NewBIOL 1108 Pucko Exam 3 questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
(1) What does climate change makes weather events more _____. 
episodic 
(1) When climate change effects the climate envelope where would they go? 
poleward or upward 
(1) Which is easier- poleward or upward? 
upward 
(1) Which organism is t
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108 Lab Practical Exam 1 questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
What is the scientific method? -the systematic process that guides 
scientific thought and problem-solving 
What are the 6 steps of the scientific method? -1. Observing and stating 
the prob
NewBIOL 1108 Lab Practical Exam 1 questions and answers 
Graded A+ 
What is the scientific method? -the systematic process that guides 
scientific thought and problem-solving 
What are the 6 steps of the scientific method? -1. Observing and stating 
the problem 
2. Background research 
3. Formulation of a hypothesis 
4. Testing the hypothesis
Exam (elaborations)
BIOL 1108 Exam Review questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
In class, we got a brief look at the Mt. St. Helens ecosystem. Which of these is not 
a component of its biological community? -The nitrogen content of the soil 
As elevation increases ______________
NewBIOL 1108 Exam Review questions and answers Graded 
A+ 
In class, we got a brief look at the Mt. St. Helens ecosystem. Which of these is not 
a component of its biological community? -The nitrogen content of the soil 
As elevation increases _______________. [Select all that apply] --species 
adapted for hotter biomes are found 
-temperature drops 
-ecosystems resemble those found closer and closer to the poles 
-soils get thinner with fe
Exam (elaborations)
Biol 1108 Exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
Population 
All of the individuals of a SINGLE SPECIES that interact. 
Community 
All of the populations of LIVING things that interact ina a place. 
Ecosystem 
A biological community of interacting organi
NewBiol 1108 Exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ 
Population 
All of the individuals of a SINGLE SPECIES that interact. 
Community 
All of the populations of LIVING things that interact ina a place. 
Ecosystem 
A biological community of interacting organisms and their physcial enviroment 
(biotic and abiotic). 
biotic factors 
living, or once living, components of an ecosystem. 
abiotic factors 
non-living physical and ch