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# y Essentials of Biology, 7th Edition by Sylvia Mader and Michael
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#y Windelspecht
Complete Test Bank!!
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Test Bank for Essentials of Biology, 7th Edition by Sylvia Mader and Michael
, Windelspecht
Answers Included
Chap 01 7e Mader
1) The kidney of a dolphin is considered an organ because it is composed of different
A) cells.
B) tissues.
C) organs.
D) molecules.
E) organelles.
2) Which of the following correctly lists the levels of biological organization from most
complex to simplest?
A) cells, organs, tissues, organ systems, organism
B) organism, organ system, organs, tissues, cells
C) tissues, organs, organ systems, organism, cells
D) cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism
E) organ systems, tissues, cells, organism, organs
3) When populations of different types of organisms interact in a given area, they comprise a(n)
A) ecosystem.
B) population.
C) community.
D) biosphere.
E) species.
4) Organisms that transform solar energy into chemical energy are called
A) carnivores.
B) consumers.
C) decomposers.
D) producers.
E) transformers.
,5) Using #ytheir #ylateral #yline #yorgan, #yfish #ycan #yperceive #yand #yreact #yto #ychanges #yin #ywater
#ycurrents #ycaused #yby #yprey #yand #ypredators. #yThis #yis #yan #yexample #yof
A) maintaining # y homeostasis.
B) metabolism.
C) response #yto #ythe #yenvironment.
D) energy # y regulation.
E) organization.
6) Salmon #yare #yborn #yin #yfresh #ywater #ybut #ymigrate #yout #yto #ymarine #ywaters #yfor #ymost #yof
#ytheir #ylife. #yEventually, #ythey #yreturn #yto #ythe #yplace #ythey #ywere #yborn #yto #yspawn. #yBecause
#ymigrating #ybetween #yfresh #ywater #yand #ysaltwater #yaffects #ythe #ybalance #yof #ywater #yin #ytheir
#ybody, #ysalmon #yhave #yevolved #yan #yinternal #ycontrol #ysystem #ycalled #yosmoregulation #ythat
#yrestores #ywater #ybalance #yby #ynegative #yfeedback. #yThis #yis #yan #yexample #yof #ywhich
#ycharacteristic #yof #ylife?
A) adaptation
B) reproduction # y and # y development
C) response #yto #ythe #yenvironment
D) energy # y transformation
E) maintaining # y homeostasis
7) Which # y of # y the # y following # y statement(s) # y regarding # y genes # y is/are # y true?
A) Genes #yare #ymade #yup #yof #yDNA.
B) All #ycells #yin #ya #ymulticellular #yorganism #ycontain #ythe #ysame #yset #yof #ygenes.
C) Humans #yreceive #ytheir #yDNA/genes #yfrom #yeither #ytheir #ymother #yor #ytheir #yfather #ybut #ynot #yboth.
D) Variations #yin #ygenes #yare #ythe #yresult #yof #ymutations.
E) All #yorganisms #ysuch #yas #yroses, #yelephants #yand #ymushrooms #yhave #ythe #ysame #yset #yof #ygenes.
8) Which #yof #ythe #yfollowing #ypairs #yof #ywords #yis #ymatched #ycorrectly?
A) bladder #y- #yorgan
B) neuron #y- #ytissue
C) osteocyte #y- #ymolecule
D) gene #y- #yatom
E) heart #y- #yorgan #ysystem
, 9) Many #yinsects #ycannot #ysee #ythe #ycolor #yred, #yand #yas #ya #yresult #ymany #yinsect-pollinated
#yflowers #yare #ycolors #yother #ythan #yred #y(e.g., #ypurple #yand #yyellow). #yFlower #ycolor
#ywould #ybe #yconsidered #ya(n)
A) method #yfor #ymaintaining #yhomeostasis.
B) way #yto #ymaintain #ymetabolism.
C) adaptation.
D) example #yof #yenergy #yflow.
E) example #yof #ynutrient #ycycling.
10) Latonya #yis #yan #yavid #ygardener #ywho #yspends #ya #ylot #yof #ytime #ycaring #yfor #ythe #yplants #yin #yher
#ygarden. #yTo #yminimize #ydamage #yfrom #ypests, #yLatonya #yuses #ya #ypesticide #yspray. #yAfter #ya
#yfew #yyears #yof #yusing #ythe #ysame #ypesticide #yspray, #yshe #ynotices #ythat #yit #yhas #ybecome #yless
#yeffective. #yThis #yis #ymost #ylikely #ydue #yto
A) evolution #yby #ynatural #yselection.
B) not #yusing #yenough #ypesticide #yspray.
C) the #yplants #yin #ythe #ygarden #yevolving.
D) the #yplants #ymaintaining #yhomeostasis.
E) something #yelse #yin #ythe #yenvironment.
11) All #ythe #ychemical #yreactions #ythat #yoccur #yin #ya #ycell #yare #ycollectively #ycalled
A) mitosis.
B) photosynthesis.
C) cellular # y respiration.
D) meiosis.
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12) Is #ythe #yfollowing #ystatement #ytrue #yor #yfalse? #yAll #ysingle-celled #yorganisms #yare #yprokaryotes.
A) true, #ybecause #yprokaryotes #yare #ythe #ysimplest #ycell #yform
B) true, #ybecause #yall #yeukaryotes #yare #ymulticellular
C) false, # y because # y some # y eukaryotes # y are # y single-celled
D) false, #ybecause #ysome #yprokaryotes #yare #ymulticellular
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# y Essentials of Biology, 7th Edition by Sylvia Mader and Michael
# y #y #y #y #y #y #y #y #y #y
#y Windelspecht
Complete Test Bank!!
#y #y
Test Bank for Essentials of Biology, 7th Edition by Sylvia Mader and Michael
, Windelspecht
Answers Included
Chap 01 7e Mader
1) The kidney of a dolphin is considered an organ because it is composed of different
A) cells.
B) tissues.
C) organs.
D) molecules.
E) organelles.
2) Which of the following correctly lists the levels of biological organization from most
complex to simplest?
A) cells, organs, tissues, organ systems, organism
B) organism, organ system, organs, tissues, cells
C) tissues, organs, organ systems, organism, cells
D) cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism
E) organ systems, tissues, cells, organism, organs
3) When populations of different types of organisms interact in a given area, they comprise a(n)
A) ecosystem.
B) population.
C) community.
D) biosphere.
E) species.
4) Organisms that transform solar energy into chemical energy are called
A) carnivores.
B) consumers.
C) decomposers.
D) producers.
E) transformers.
,5) Using #ytheir #ylateral #yline #yorgan, #yfish #ycan #yperceive #yand #yreact #yto #ychanges #yin #ywater
#ycurrents #ycaused #yby #yprey #yand #ypredators. #yThis #yis #yan #yexample #yof
A) maintaining # y homeostasis.
B) metabolism.
C) response #yto #ythe #yenvironment.
D) energy # y regulation.
E) organization.
6) Salmon #yare #yborn #yin #yfresh #ywater #ybut #ymigrate #yout #yto #ymarine #ywaters #yfor #ymost #yof
#ytheir #ylife. #yEventually, #ythey #yreturn #yto #ythe #yplace #ythey #ywere #yborn #yto #yspawn. #yBecause
#ymigrating #ybetween #yfresh #ywater #yand #ysaltwater #yaffects #ythe #ybalance #yof #ywater #yin #ytheir
#ybody, #ysalmon #yhave #yevolved #yan #yinternal #ycontrol #ysystem #ycalled #yosmoregulation #ythat
#yrestores #ywater #ybalance #yby #ynegative #yfeedback. #yThis #yis #yan #yexample #yof #ywhich
#ycharacteristic #yof #ylife?
A) adaptation
B) reproduction # y and # y development
C) response #yto #ythe #yenvironment
D) energy # y transformation
E) maintaining # y homeostasis
7) Which # y of # y the # y following # y statement(s) # y regarding # y genes # y is/are # y true?
A) Genes #yare #ymade #yup #yof #yDNA.
B) All #ycells #yin #ya #ymulticellular #yorganism #ycontain #ythe #ysame #yset #yof #ygenes.
C) Humans #yreceive #ytheir #yDNA/genes #yfrom #yeither #ytheir #ymother #yor #ytheir #yfather #ybut #ynot #yboth.
D) Variations #yin #ygenes #yare #ythe #yresult #yof #ymutations.
E) All #yorganisms #ysuch #yas #yroses, #yelephants #yand #ymushrooms #yhave #ythe #ysame #yset #yof #ygenes.
8) Which #yof #ythe #yfollowing #ypairs #yof #ywords #yis #ymatched #ycorrectly?
A) bladder #y- #yorgan
B) neuron #y- #ytissue
C) osteocyte #y- #ymolecule
D) gene #y- #yatom
E) heart #y- #yorgan #ysystem
, 9) Many #yinsects #ycannot #ysee #ythe #ycolor #yred, #yand #yas #ya #yresult #ymany #yinsect-pollinated
#yflowers #yare #ycolors #yother #ythan #yred #y(e.g., #ypurple #yand #yyellow). #yFlower #ycolor
#ywould #ybe #yconsidered #ya(n)
A) method #yfor #ymaintaining #yhomeostasis.
B) way #yto #ymaintain #ymetabolism.
C) adaptation.
D) example #yof #yenergy #yflow.
E) example #yof #ynutrient #ycycling.
10) Latonya #yis #yan #yavid #ygardener #ywho #yspends #ya #ylot #yof #ytime #ycaring #yfor #ythe #yplants #yin #yher
#ygarden. #yTo #yminimize #ydamage #yfrom #ypests, #yLatonya #yuses #ya #ypesticide #yspray. #yAfter #ya
#yfew #yyears #yof #yusing #ythe #ysame #ypesticide #yspray, #yshe #ynotices #ythat #yit #yhas #ybecome #yless
#yeffective. #yThis #yis #ymost #ylikely #ydue #yto
A) evolution #yby #ynatural #yselection.
B) not #yusing #yenough #ypesticide #yspray.
C) the #yplants #yin #ythe #ygarden #yevolving.
D) the #yplants #ymaintaining #yhomeostasis.
E) something #yelse #yin #ythe #yenvironment.
11) All #ythe #ychemical #yreactions #ythat #yoccur #yin #ya #ycell #yare #ycollectively #ycalled
A) mitosis.
B) photosynthesis.
C) cellular # y respiration.
D) meiosis.
E) metabolism.
12) Is #ythe #yfollowing #ystatement #ytrue #yor #yfalse? #yAll #ysingle-celled #yorganisms #yare #yprokaryotes.
A) true, #ybecause #yprokaryotes #yare #ythe #ysimplest #ycell #yform
B) true, #ybecause #yall #yeukaryotes #yare #ymulticellular
C) false, # y because # y some # y eukaryotes # y are # y single-celled
D) false, #ybecause #ysome #yprokaryotes #yare #ymulticellular
E) false, #ybecause #yall #ysingle-celled #yorganisms #yare #yeukaryotes
