Biological Science Test Bank Chapter 1 Questions with
Answers
The scientific study of life is called - correct answers>>>Biology
A complex individual that consists of organ systems is known as an - correct answers>>>Organism
All of the ecosystems on the planet are called - correct answers>>>Biosphere
In a swamp, all of the alligators would represent a/an - correct answers>>>Population
Organisms are composed of multiple cells - correct answers>>>False
The region in which populations interact with each other and with the physical environment is called -
correct answers>>>An ecosystem
All of the changes that occur from the time an egg is fertilized through childhood, adolescence, and
adulthood is called - correct answers>>>Development
Which of the following statements most correctly defines homeostasis? - correct answers>>>Cells and
organisms must be able to maintain a fairly constant internal environment
Viruses are not considered alive. Which of the following characteristics of living thins do they lack? -
correct answers>>>Living things grow and develop
Four million years ago, horses were rather small compared to today's horses and had relatively stocky
bodies with a straight shoulder and thick neck. This is an example of which biological concept? - correct
answers>>>Evolution
What of the following is not a basis characteristic of all living things? - correct answers>>>Living things
contain a nucleus and organelles
, The face of the sunflower turns to follow the sun as it moves across the sky. This is an example of -
correct answers>>>Response to stimuli
Choose the CORRECT order (1-5) of increasing complexity/organism - correct answers>>>(1) cells, (2)
tissues, (3) organs, (4) organ systems, (5) organism
The process of change that produces the diversity of life on earth is called - correct answers>>>Evolution
The development of resistance of MSRA bacteria to antibiotics is called - correct answers>>>Evolution
Fish have scales that enable them to live in an underwater environment. This an example of - correct
answers>>>Adaptation
The Domain Eukarya contains ____ kingdoms - correct answers>>>Four
Traditions, beliefs, and values are all considered what aspect of human life? - correct answers>>>Culture
The cell you are examining under the microscope appears to contain a nucleus. This organism belongs to
the domain - correct answers>>>Eukarya
Which organisms are most closely related to humans? - correct answers>>>Meerkats
Humans evolved from apes? - correct answers>>>False
Only humans have a language that allows us to communicate information and experiences symbolically?
- correct answers>>>True
Humans clear forests to grow crops, and they build houses and cities. What are these examples of? -
correct answers>>>How humans modify the biosphere
Answers
The scientific study of life is called - correct answers>>>Biology
A complex individual that consists of organ systems is known as an - correct answers>>>Organism
All of the ecosystems on the planet are called - correct answers>>>Biosphere
In a swamp, all of the alligators would represent a/an - correct answers>>>Population
Organisms are composed of multiple cells - correct answers>>>False
The region in which populations interact with each other and with the physical environment is called -
correct answers>>>An ecosystem
All of the changes that occur from the time an egg is fertilized through childhood, adolescence, and
adulthood is called - correct answers>>>Development
Which of the following statements most correctly defines homeostasis? - correct answers>>>Cells and
organisms must be able to maintain a fairly constant internal environment
Viruses are not considered alive. Which of the following characteristics of living thins do they lack? -
correct answers>>>Living things grow and develop
Four million years ago, horses were rather small compared to today's horses and had relatively stocky
bodies with a straight shoulder and thick neck. This is an example of which biological concept? - correct
answers>>>Evolution
What of the following is not a basis characteristic of all living things? - correct answers>>>Living things
contain a nucleus and organelles
, The face of the sunflower turns to follow the sun as it moves across the sky. This is an example of -
correct answers>>>Response to stimuli
Choose the CORRECT order (1-5) of increasing complexity/organism - correct answers>>>(1) cells, (2)
tissues, (3) organs, (4) organ systems, (5) organism
The process of change that produces the diversity of life on earth is called - correct answers>>>Evolution
The development of resistance of MSRA bacteria to antibiotics is called - correct answers>>>Evolution
Fish have scales that enable them to live in an underwater environment. This an example of - correct
answers>>>Adaptation
The Domain Eukarya contains ____ kingdoms - correct answers>>>Four
Traditions, beliefs, and values are all considered what aspect of human life? - correct answers>>>Culture
The cell you are examining under the microscope appears to contain a nucleus. This organism belongs to
the domain - correct answers>>>Eukarya
Which organisms are most closely related to humans? - correct answers>>>Meerkats
Humans evolved from apes? - correct answers>>>False
Only humans have a language that allows us to communicate information and experiences symbolically?
- correct answers>>>True
Humans clear forests to grow crops, and they build houses and cities. What are these examples of? -
correct answers>>>How humans modify the biosphere
