Test Bank for Concepts of Biology, 3rd Edition Sylvia Mader

Test Bank for Concepts of Biology, 3rd Edition Sylvia Mader. The main purpose of the queen fire ant is to A. find food. B. defend the eggs. C. produce food. D. produce eggs. E. defend food. The primary purpose of the queen fire ant is to produce thousands of eggs. Blooms Level: 1. Remember Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.03.02 Recognize that cells reproduce and use materials and energy to stay alive. Learning Outcome: 01.06.01 Discuss the theory of ecosystems and how ecosystems function. Section: 01.06 Topic: Animal Reproduction Topic: Behavioral Ecology Topic: Population Ecology True / False Questions 2. The main reason why worker fire ants defend their nest and sting aggressors is to protect their food supply. FALSE The workers sting mainly to defend their home. Blooms Level: 2. Understand Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.06.01 Discuss the theory of ecosystems and how ecosystems function. Section: 01.06 Topic: Behavioral Ecology download full file at Test Bank for Concepts of Biology, 3rd Edition Sylvia Mader 3. Unlike humans, ants primarily communicate through which of the following methods? A. sight B. hearing C. pheromones D. touch E. vibration Pheromones are the externally secreted chemical signals that ants use to communicate with one another. Blooms Level: 1. Remember Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.06.01 Discuss the theory of ecosystems and how ecosystems function. Section: 01.06 Topic: Behavioral Ecology 4. The basic unit of structure and function for all life is the A. atom. B. molecule. C. cell. D. organ. E. organism. All living things are made up of one or more cells. Blooms Level: 1. Remember Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.03.01 Identify two major principles of the cell theory. Section: 01.03 Topic: Cell Structure 5. Which of the following levels of organization goes beyond an individual organism? A. organ B. cell C. tissue D. organ system E. population A population is a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area. Blooms Level: 2. Understand Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.03.01 Identify two major principles of the cell theory. Section: 01.03 Topic: download full file at Test Bank for Concepts of Biology, 3rd Edition Sylvia Mader True / False Questions 6. A group of cells with a common structure and function is referred to as an organ. FALSE A group of cells with a common structure and function is referred to as a tissue. Blooms Level: 2. Understand Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.03.01 Identify two major principles of the cell theory. Section: 01.03 Topic: Body Orientation and Tissues Topic: Cell Structure Multiple Choice Questions 7. Which of the following levels of biological organization usually includes the least amount of biological material? A. ecosystem B. organism C. community D. organ E. population Every answer choice except "organ" ranges from the organismal level to those more inclusive: population, community, and ecosystem. "Organ" is the least inclusive choice, as it represents just part of a single organ system within an individual organism. Blooms Level: 2. Understand Gradable: automatic Learning Outcome: 01.03.01 Identify two major principles of the cell theory. Learning Outcome: 01.03.02 Recognize that cells reproduce and use materials and energy to stay alive. Section: 01.03 Topic: Biological Principles Topic: Body Orientation and Tissues