ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
name of wife - CORRECT ANSWER - kaye with an e
purpose of the class - CORRECT ANSWER - instill a sense of wonder
what good is a - CORRECT ANSWER - mosquito
flies are - CORRECT ANSWER - veluptuous
Alfred Russel Wallace quote - CORRECT ANSWER - rich without wealth happy without
gold. Also known as the description of Javita
rule of the tinkerer - CORRECT ANSWER - save the pieces
why does god love beetles - CORRECT ANSWER - because they obey
larva feed - CORRECT ANSWER - adults breed
pupa - CORRECT ANSWER - insect in its inactive, immature form aka cocoon
Sacred Datura - CORRECT ANSWER - hallucinogenic flower, can kill you
what is life? - CORRECT ANSWER - order, cells, growth & development, process
energy, regulation, environmental response, preproduction, evolution
, A River Runs Through It - CORRECT ANSWER - Normal Maclean, eventually all things
merge together--he is haunted by waters.
Ray Bradbury quote - CORRECT ANSWER - live life at at the top of your enthusiasm
what does Mount St Helens symbolize? - CORRECT ANSWER - the biggest mountains
can be turned to little ones in seconds, be sure to look at the world through different points of
view
Berlese Funnel - CORRECT ANSWER - can be made with a milk jug
what makes the strangest sound in evolution? - CORRECT ANSWER - howler monkeys
how do howler monkeys show their dominance? - CORRECT ANSWER - howling
who determines the fate of species by choosing a mate - CORRECT ANSWER - females
Empiricism - CORRECT ANSWER - all empiricism theories come from sensory
experiences and observing the world around us aka knowing the sun will rise because it has
every other day
Experimentalism - CORRECT ANSWER - exploration and manipulation of the things
around us
E.O. Wilson - CORRECT ANSWER - author of our book, coined the word biodiversity,
scientist that writes like a poet
Eidetic images - CORRECT ANSWER - some sense (taste, smell, sound, sight, etc.) that
takes you back to a certain memory