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Test Bank: Life: The Science of Biology (11th Edition) – Sadava, Hillis, Heller, & Hacker | Complete Practice Questions
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    Test Bank: Life: The Science of Biology (11th Edition) – Sadava, Hillis, Heller, & Hacker | Complete Practice Questions

  • Master the complexities of biological science with this comprehensive test bank for Life: The Science of Biology, 11th Edition, by David Sadava, David M. Hillis, H. Craig Heller, and Sally D. Hacker. This resource is designed to help students master essential biological concepts—from the atomic and molecular foundations of life to advanced cellular processes. The material provides rigorous, verified practice questions that align with standardized biological learning outcomes, covering critica...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum  CH 24 Evolution of Genes and Genomes
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 24 Evolution of Genes and Genomes

  • 1. Fish use high-voltage discharges a. to locate prey. b. to communicate with other individuals. c. to stun prey. d. All of the above e. None of the above Answer: d Textbook Reference: 24.0 Shocking evolution Page: 498 Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering 2. The precursors to the genes that cause the electric discharges in the electric organs of some fish evolved from genes that were involved in . a. calcium channel; muscle contraction b. calcium channel; neuronal activity c. sodium...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum  CH 22 Reconstructing and Using Phylogenies
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 22 Reconstructing and Using Phylogenies

  • 1. Which of the following properties of HIV makes it difficult to trace the source of the virus from one person to the next? a. The transmission of the virus involves very few (often just one) viral particles. b. HIV evolves very slowly within the host. c. The host can have a genetically diverse population of viruses. d. Molecular phylogenies of viruses cannot be constructed. e. None of the above Answer: c Textbook Reference: 22.0 Phylogenetic trees in the courtroom Page: 464 Bloom’s ...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum   CH 21 Evidence and Mechanisms of Evolution
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 21 Evidence and Mechanisms of Evolution

  • 1. Which of the following statements about the 1918–19 influenza pandemic is false? a. Compared with most flu viruses, the virus of the pandemic hit young adults particularly hard. b. There were more deaths from this virus than there were combat deaths in World War I. c. The virus often triggered an especially intense reaction in the immune system. d. The virus was the product of evolution. e. All of the above are true; none is false. Answer: e Textbook Reference: 21.0 Evolutionary theory ...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum  CH 20  Development and Evolutionary Change
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 20 Development and Evolutionary Change

  • 1. Which of the following statements about the gene eyeless is true? a. It encodes a transcription factor. b. It is found in Drosophila. c. Pax6 is the equivalent gene in mice. d. All of the above e. None of the above Answer: d Textbook Reference: 20.0 The eyes have it Page: 426 Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering 2. Flies have eyes, while mammals have eyes. a. cameralike; compound b. cameralike; binocular c. compound; cameralike d. compound; heterochronic e. simple; compound An...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 19 Differential Gene Expression in Development
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 19 Differential Gene Expression in Development

  • 1. Which of the following statements about stem cell treatments is false? a. Until about 1990, no stem cell treatments were available for humans. b. Stem cells can be gathered from adipose (fatty) tissue. c. Stem cells are always in the process of actively dividing. d. Connective tissue often arises from mesenchymal stem cells. e. All of the above are true; none is false. Answer: a Textbook Reference: 19.0 On track with stem cells Page: 405 Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding 2. Whi...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum  CH 11  The Cell Cycle and Cell Division
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 11 The Cell Cycle and Cell Division

  • 1. Which of the following is not true about cervical cancer, which is a relatively common cancer? a. It can be detected early by a PAP test. b. It is usually caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). c. It causes the cervical cells to make peptide E7, which disrupts the cell cycle. d. It spreads by blocking the retinoblastoma protein RB. e. It usually remains localized. Answer: e Textbook Reference: 11.0 An enemy of the cell reproduction cycle Page: 209–210 Bloom’s Category: 1. Remember...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum  CH 10 Photosynthesis: Energy from Sunlight
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 10 Photosynthesis: Energy from Sunlight

  • 1. Which of the following biological groups is dependent on photosynthesis for its survival? a. Vertebrates b. Mammalia c. Fishes d. Plants e. All of the above Answer: e Textbook Reference: 10.0 Photosynthesis and global climate change Page: 189 Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding 2. The Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change, sponsored by the United Nations, may be able to impact global climate change by a. wavelengths of lights that are not part of the absorption spectrum. b....
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 8 Energy, Enzymes, and Metabolism
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 8 Energy, Enzymes, and Metabolism

  • 1. Lactose intolerance is due to the a. inability to hydrolyze polysaccharides. b. body’s ability to digest lactose but inability to absorb the resulting products. c. gaseous side products produced in the small intestine. d. inability to produce the enzyme lactase. e. inability to oxidate luciferase. Answer: d Textbook Reference: 8.0 Lactase deficiency, p. 148 Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding 2. Water held back by a dam represents what kind of energy? a. Hydroelectric b. Irrig...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum  CH 6  Cell Membranes
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    Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 6 Cell Membranes

  • Cell Membranes TEST FILE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (By Catherine Ueckert) Multiple Choice 1. The compounds in biological membranes that form a barrier to the movement of hydrophilic materials across the membrane are a. integral membrane proteins. b. carbohydrates. c. lipids. d. nucleic acids. e. peripheral membrane proteins. Answer: c Textbook Reference: 6.1 What Is the Structure of a Biological Membrane? Page: 106 Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering 2. The plasma membrane of an...
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