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, Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology, 6th Edition Test Bank

Table of Contents

· Chapter 1 Introduction: Biology Today
· Chapter 2 Essential Chemistry for Biology
· Chapter 3 The Molecules of Life
· Chapter 4 A Tour of the Cell
· Chapter 5 The Working Cell
· Chapter 6 Cellular Respiration: Obtaining Energy from Food
· Chapter 7 Photosynthesis: Using Light to Make Food
· Chapter 8 Cellular Reproduction: Cells from Cells
· Chapter 9 Patterns of Inheritance
· Chapter 10 The Structure and Function of DNA
· Chapter 11 How Genes Are Controlled
· Chapter 12 DNA Technology
· Chapter 13 How Populations Evolve
· Chapter 14 How Biological Diversity Evolves
· Chapter 15 The Evolution of Microbial Life
· Chapter 16 Plants, Fungi, and the Move onto Land
· Chapter 17 The Evolution of Animals
· Chapter 18 An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere
· Chapter 19 Population Ecology
· Chapter 20 Communities and Ecosystems
· Chapter 21 Unifying Concepts of Animal Structure and Function
· Chapter 22 Nutrition and Digestion
· Chapter 23 Circulation and Respiration
· Chapter 24 The Body's Defenses
· Chapter 25 Hormones
· Chapter 26 Reproduction and Development
· Chapter 27 Nervous, Sensory, and Locomotor Systems
· Chapter 28 The Life of a Flowering Plant
· Chapter 29 The Working Plant




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,Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology, 6th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1 Introduction: Biology Today

Multiple-Choice Questions

1) In what way(s) is the science of biology influencing and changing our culture?
A) by helping us understand the relevance of evolution to human health
B) by revealing how mutations in genes can lead to disease
C) by providing new tools for forensic investigations
D) all of the above
Answer: D
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

2) What is biology?
A) the scientific study of life
B) the scientific study of the environment
C) the scientific study of DNA
D) the scientific study of ecosystems
Answer: A
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

3) Which of the following is not a property of life?
A) Populations of organisms rarely change over time.
B) Living things exhibit complex but ordered organization.
C) Organisms take in energy and use it to perform all of life's activities.
D) Organisms reproduce their own kind.
Answer: A
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

4) What are the two main processes that ecosystems depend upon?
A) speciation and evolution
B) nutrient recycling and energy flow
C) decomposition and nutrient recycling
D) sunlight and photosynthesis
Answer: B
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

5) Which of the following is not recycled but is lost from ecosystems?
A) nitrogen
B) energy
C) magnesium
D) carbon
Answer: B
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
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, 6) Which of the following is a producer?
A) oak tree
B) earthworm
C) sun
D) cat
Answer: A
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

7) Humans are .
A) producers
B) producers and consumers
C) consumers
D) producers and decomposers
Answer: C
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

8) Which of the following structures can perform all the activities required for life?
A) DNA molecules
B) cells
C) organelles
D) nuclei
Answer: B
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

9) Relative to prokaryotic cells, eukaryotic cells are usually .
A) larger and more complex
B) smaller and simpler
C) larger and equally complex
D) smaller and more complex
Answer: A
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension

10) Humans are composed of cells.
A) bacterial
B) eukaryotic
C) plant
D) prokaryotic
Answer: B
Topic: 1.1 The Scope of Life
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension




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