BIOL 1406 - Exam 1 questions n
correct answers
the characteristics of living things - correct answer ✔✔ Evolution, energy use, communication,
growth + reproduction, and homeostasis
homeostasis - correct answer ✔✔ A nice, constant internal environment
cells - correct answer ✔✔ smallest unit of life
emergent properties - correct answer ✔✔ the sum of all the parts is more complex than an
individual part
order of biological hierarchy - correct answer ✔✔ atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues,
organs, organ systems, organism, species, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere
Producers (autotrophs) - correct answer ✔✔ make their own food from raw materials
get energy from light
undergo photosynthesis
ex: plants
Consumers (heterotrophs) - correct answer ✔✔ get energy by consuming other organisms
(producers)
undergo respiration
Ex: animals, humans
, Decomposers - correct answer ✔✔ Recycle nutrients back into the environment
Ex: Bacteria, fungi
Energy comes in as ___ and leaves as ___. - correct answer ✔✔ light and heat
nutrients are ___ in an ecosystem - correct answer ✔✔ recycled
Prokaryotic cells - correct answer ✔✔ no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
Eukaryotic cells - correct answer ✔✔ have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, 10x
larger
order of classification - correct answer ✔✔ Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family,
Genus, Species
broadest level of classification - correct answer ✔✔ Domain
How should you write Genus and Species? - correct answer ✔✔ italicize/underline, first letter in
Genus capitalized
Ex: Genus species
the 3 domains - correct answer ✔✔ Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
the prokaryotic domains - correct answer ✔✔ Archaea and Bacteria
the 6 kingdoms - correct answer ✔✔ Archaea, Bacteria, Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista
correct answers
the characteristics of living things - correct answer ✔✔ Evolution, energy use, communication,
growth + reproduction, and homeostasis
homeostasis - correct answer ✔✔ A nice, constant internal environment
cells - correct answer ✔✔ smallest unit of life
emergent properties - correct answer ✔✔ the sum of all the parts is more complex than an
individual part
order of biological hierarchy - correct answer ✔✔ atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues,
organs, organ systems, organism, species, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere
Producers (autotrophs) - correct answer ✔✔ make their own food from raw materials
get energy from light
undergo photosynthesis
ex: plants
Consumers (heterotrophs) - correct answer ✔✔ get energy by consuming other organisms
(producers)
undergo respiration
Ex: animals, humans
, Decomposers - correct answer ✔✔ Recycle nutrients back into the environment
Ex: Bacteria, fungi
Energy comes in as ___ and leaves as ___. - correct answer ✔✔ light and heat
nutrients are ___ in an ecosystem - correct answer ✔✔ recycled
Prokaryotic cells - correct answer ✔✔ no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
Eukaryotic cells - correct answer ✔✔ have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, 10x
larger
order of classification - correct answer ✔✔ Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family,
Genus, Species
broadest level of classification - correct answer ✔✔ Domain
How should you write Genus and Species? - correct answer ✔✔ italicize/underline, first letter in
Genus capitalized
Ex: Genus species
the 3 domains - correct answer ✔✔ Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
the prokaryotic domains - correct answer ✔✔ Archaea and Bacteria
the 6 kingdoms - correct answer ✔✔ Archaea, Bacteria, Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista
