SBI3U (gr11 uni bio) questions &
answers graded A+
a group of organisms that can interbreed in nature and produce fertile offspring - correct
answer ✔✔species
The branch of biology that deals with the structure or form of organisms - correct answer
✔✔Morphology
the evolutionary history of a species - correct answer ✔✔phylogeny
the branch of biology that identifies, names, and classifies species based on natural features -
correct answer ✔✔taxonomy
the system of giving a two-word Latin name to each species - correct answer ✔✔binomial
nomenclature
taxonomic group of closely related species - correct answer ✔✔genus
the grouping of organisms based on a set of criteria that helps to organize and indicate
evolutionary relationships - correct answer ✔✔classification
the method of classifying organisms in which species are arranged in categories from most
general to specific - correct answer ✔✔hierarchial classification
a level in a classification scheme such as phylum or order - correct answer ✔✔rank
,a names group of organisms such as phylum chordata - correct answer ✔✔taxon
an organism from which other groups of organisms are descended - correct answer
✔✔ancestor
the branch of biology that deals with structure and form, including internal systems - correct
answer ✔✔anatomy
the branch of biology dealing with the physical and chemical functions of organisms, including
internal processes - correct answer ✔✔physiology
a branching diagram used to show the evolutionary relationship between species - correct
answer ✔✔phylogenetic tree
a type of biological diversity that is exhibited in the variety of structural forms in living things -
correct answer ✔✔structural diversity
a small simple type of cell that does not have a membrane-bound nucleus - correct answer
✔✔prokaryotic
a large complex cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus - correct answer ✔✔eukaryotic
an identification tool consisting of a series of two-part choices that lead the user to a correct
identification - correct answer ✔✔dichotomous key
an organism that makes its own food - correct answer ✔✔autotroph
an organism that gets food by eating other organisms - correct answer ✔✔heterotroph
, the variety and abundance of species in a given area - correct answer ✔✔species diversity
the variety of heritable traits in a population - correct answer ✔✔genetic diversity
variety of ecosystems in the biosphere - correct answer ✔✔ecosystem diversity
all the genes in a population - correct answer ✔✔gene pool
group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area - correct answer
✔✔population
the ability of an ecosystem to remain functional and stable in the presence of disturbance -
correct answer ✔✔resilience
structure that contains strands of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protective protein - correct
answer ✔✔virus
outer protein layer that surrounds the genetic material of a virus - correct answer ✔✔capsid
the fundamental process of all cells where the genetic material is copied - correct answer
✔✔replication
the replication process in viruses in which the virus's genetic material uses the copying
machinery of the host to make new viruses - correct answer ✔✔lytic cycle
the replication process in viruses, in which the viral DNA enters the host cell's chromosome -
correct answer ✔✔lysogenic cycle
answers graded A+
a group of organisms that can interbreed in nature and produce fertile offspring - correct
answer ✔✔species
The branch of biology that deals with the structure or form of organisms - correct answer
✔✔Morphology
the evolutionary history of a species - correct answer ✔✔phylogeny
the branch of biology that identifies, names, and classifies species based on natural features -
correct answer ✔✔taxonomy
the system of giving a two-word Latin name to each species - correct answer ✔✔binomial
nomenclature
taxonomic group of closely related species - correct answer ✔✔genus
the grouping of organisms based on a set of criteria that helps to organize and indicate
evolutionary relationships - correct answer ✔✔classification
the method of classifying organisms in which species are arranged in categories from most
general to specific - correct answer ✔✔hierarchial classification
a level in a classification scheme such as phylum or order - correct answer ✔✔rank
,a names group of organisms such as phylum chordata - correct answer ✔✔taxon
an organism from which other groups of organisms are descended - correct answer
✔✔ancestor
the branch of biology that deals with structure and form, including internal systems - correct
answer ✔✔anatomy
the branch of biology dealing with the physical and chemical functions of organisms, including
internal processes - correct answer ✔✔physiology
a branching diagram used to show the evolutionary relationship between species - correct
answer ✔✔phylogenetic tree
a type of biological diversity that is exhibited in the variety of structural forms in living things -
correct answer ✔✔structural diversity
a small simple type of cell that does not have a membrane-bound nucleus - correct answer
✔✔prokaryotic
a large complex cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus - correct answer ✔✔eukaryotic
an identification tool consisting of a series of two-part choices that lead the user to a correct
identification - correct answer ✔✔dichotomous key
an organism that makes its own food - correct answer ✔✔autotroph
an organism that gets food by eating other organisms - correct answer ✔✔heterotroph
, the variety and abundance of species in a given area - correct answer ✔✔species diversity
the variety of heritable traits in a population - correct answer ✔✔genetic diversity
variety of ecosystems in the biosphere - correct answer ✔✔ecosystem diversity
all the genes in a population - correct answer ✔✔gene pool
group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area - correct answer
✔✔population
the ability of an ecosystem to remain functional and stable in the presence of disturbance -
correct answer ✔✔resilience
structure that contains strands of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protective protein - correct
answer ✔✔virus
outer protein layer that surrounds the genetic material of a virus - correct answer ✔✔capsid
the fundamental process of all cells where the genetic material is copied - correct answer
✔✔replication
the replication process in viruses in which the virus's genetic material uses the copying
machinery of the host to make new viruses - correct answer ✔✔lytic cycle
the replication process in viruses, in which the viral DNA enters the host cell's chromosome -
correct answer ✔✔lysogenic cycle
