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FOR




BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE II




Textbook Authors I




ScottFreeman, University of Washington
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Michael Harrington, University of Alberta
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Joan Sharp, Simon Fraser University
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, Biological Science, Canadian Edition., 2e (Freeman et al.) II II II II II II II




Chapter 1 Biology and the Tree of Life
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1) The pattern component of the cell theory claims that all organisms consist of cells.
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A) true
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Reference: Section 1.1 II II




Bloom's Level: Remembering
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LOs: Chp1-2. Describe the two components of the cell theory.
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2) How does a scientific theory differ froma scientific hypothesis?
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A) There is no difference—the terms are interchangeable.
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B) A theory is an explanation for a very general phenomenon or observation; hypotheses treat
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more specific observations.
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C) A hypothesis is an explanation for a very general phenomenon; theories treat more specific
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issues.
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D) Theories define scientific laws; hypotheses are used to set up experiments.
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Answer: B
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LOs: Chp1-2. Describe the two components of the cell theory.
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3) Algae in the genus Caulerpa typically grow to a length of over half a meter and have
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structures similar to stems, leaves, and roots. Reproduction occurs when adults produce sperm
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and eggs that fuse to formoffspring. Each adult Caulerpa, however, consists of just a single cell.
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Which of the following statements is true?
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A) Caulerpa violate the pattern component of the cell theory—that all organisms consist of cells.
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B) Caulerpa violate the process component of the cell theory—that all cells come from
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preexisting cells.
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C) Caulerpa violate both the pattern and process components of the cell theory.
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D) The existence of Caulerpa is consistent with the cell theory.
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Answer: D
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LOs: Chp1-2. Describe the two components of the cell theory.
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4) Which statement about spontaneous generation is FALSE?
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A) Pasteur demonstrated that it does not occur under normal laboratory conditions.
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B) It apparently occurred at least once–when life on Earth began.
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C) It occurs every time a new species evolves froma preexisting species.
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, D) It addresses the formation of living cells frompreviously nonliving material.
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