BSC 1005 Final Exam questions with correct
answers
In what way(s) is the science of biology influencing and changing our culture? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-all
of the above
What is biology? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-the scientific study of life
Which of the following is not a property of life? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Populations of organisms rarely
change over time.
What are the two main processes that ecosystems depend upon? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-nutrient
recycling and energy flow
Which of the following is not recycled but is lost from ecosystems? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-energy
Which of the following is a producer? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-oak tree
Humans are ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Consumers
Which of the following structures can perform all the activities required for life? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-Cells
Relative to prokaryotic cells, eukaryotic cells are usually ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Larger and
more complex
Humans are composed of ______ cells. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Eukaryotic
An object at rest has no ______ energy, but it may have ______ energy resulting from its location or
structure. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-kinetic... potential
, The principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed is known as ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-
conservation of energy
Humans convert approximately ______ of the energy stored in food to useful work. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-34%
Ten kilocalories are equivalent to ______ calories. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-10,000
Energy is transferred from ATP to other molecules by transferring a(n) ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-
phosphate group
Anything that prevents ATP formation will most likely ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-result in cell
death
Usually, enzymes are ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-proteins
The sum total of all the chemical reactions that occur in organisms is called ______. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-metabolism
Enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-decreasing activation energy
Which of the following is an autotroph? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-pine tree
Photosynthesis contributes to plant growth by _____. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-taking in carbon dioxide
and making sugars (carbohydrates)
Within the inner membrane of a chloroplast, interconnected sacs of membrane called ______ are
suspended in a thick fluid called the ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-thylakoids... stroma
What is the function of stomata? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-gas exchange
answers
In what way(s) is the science of biology influencing and changing our culture? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-all
of the above
What is biology? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-the scientific study of life
Which of the following is not a property of life? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Populations of organisms rarely
change over time.
What are the two main processes that ecosystems depend upon? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-nutrient
recycling and energy flow
Which of the following is not recycled but is lost from ecosystems? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-energy
Which of the following is a producer? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-oak tree
Humans are ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Consumers
Which of the following structures can perform all the activities required for life? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-Cells
Relative to prokaryotic cells, eukaryotic cells are usually ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Larger and
more complex
Humans are composed of ______ cells. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Eukaryotic
An object at rest has no ______ energy, but it may have ______ energy resulting from its location or
structure. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-kinetic... potential
, The principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed is known as ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-
conservation of energy
Humans convert approximately ______ of the energy stored in food to useful work. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-34%
Ten kilocalories are equivalent to ______ calories. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-10,000
Energy is transferred from ATP to other molecules by transferring a(n) ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-
phosphate group
Anything that prevents ATP formation will most likely ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-result in cell
death
Usually, enzymes are ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-proteins
The sum total of all the chemical reactions that occur in organisms is called ______. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-metabolism
Enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-decreasing activation energy
Which of the following is an autotroph? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-pine tree
Photosynthesis contributes to plant growth by _____. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-taking in carbon dioxide
and making sugars (carbohydrates)
Within the inner membrane of a chloroplast, interconnected sacs of membrane called ______ are
suspended in a thick fluid called the ______. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-thylakoids... stroma
What is the function of stomata? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-gas exchange
