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1. At how many degrees north and south of the equator does air rise again as a result of different temperatures in air masses that meet? a. 10 b. 30 c. 40 d. 60 e. 75 : d POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 43.1 What determines air circulation patterns? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember NOTES: Modified 2. Descending air around ____ degrees latitude causes the formation of deserts. a. 0 b. 15 c. 30 d. 45 e. 60 : c POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 43.1 What determ...

1. Four of the five items listed below are typically not easily digested and thus are not part of the quantifiable energy passed from one trophic level to the next. Select the exception. a. hair b. feathers c. cellulose d. muscle e. bone : d POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 42.1 How do energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember OTHER: Selecting the Exception NOTES: Modified Figure 42.1 2. What does “C” represent in the accompany...

1. An oxpecker bird eats ticks off of a cape buffalo. What benefit is it providing for the mutualistic relationship? a. nutrients b. grooming c. protection d. reproductive aid e. living space improvements : c POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 41.1 How do species cooperate? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand NOTES: New 2. What is an example of a habitat? a. predator b. intestinal tract c. parasite d. producer e. decomposer : b POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section ...

1. A group of individuals of the same species occupying a given area defines a(n): a. community b. ecosystem c. population d. biosphere e. habitat : c POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 40.1 How do we describe populations? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 2. The total number of individuals in a population is the: a. population distribution b. population growth c. population birth rate d. population size e. carrying capacity : d POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 40.1 How do we describe populations? KEYWORDS: ...

Biology: Concepts & Applications 9th Edition Loose Leaf – Abridged, 2015 by Cecie Starr; Lisa Starr; Christine Evers (Author) All 44 Chapters

1. What is a cloaca? a. a body opening that serves solely as the exit for wastes from a digestive tract b. a multi-chambered stomach c. a saclike gut that also functions in gas exchange d. a chamber lined with hard protein particles for breaking up tough foods e. a multipurpose body opening that serves as an exit for digestive and urinary tract and also functions in reproduction : e POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 36.1 How do animals process their food? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: U...

1. Cigarette smoking damages the respiratory system by: a. immobilizing ciliated cells b. killing white blood cells in respiratory tissue c. inhibiting mucus production d. killing white blood cells and inhibiting mucus production e. immobilizing ciliated cells and killing white blood cells : e POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 35.1 What is respiration? LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.STAR.15.1 - Bloom's: knowledge KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember NOTES: New 2. The respiratory effe...

1. Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) are: a. nonself cues b. antibodies c. complement proteins d. surface proteins on white blood cells e. antigen receptors : a POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 34.1 What is immunity? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 2. Which cells attack parasites that are too big for phagocytosis? a. basophils b. dendritic cells c. eosinophils d. lymphocytes e. neutrophils : c POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 34.1 What is immunit...

. Which organisms have exoskeletons? a. earthworms b. humans c. sea anemones d. insects and clams e. amphibians : d POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 32.2 What is a skeleton? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 2. Which organisms have a hydrostatic skeleton with a soft body wall? a. sea anemones b. spiders c. lobsters d. crabs e. cheetahs : a POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 32.2 What is a skeleton? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember NOTES: Modified 3. The bone in the upper arm is the: a. radius b. ulna c. tibia d....

1. Target cells are: a. found only in specific endocrine glands b. endocrine cells c. muscle cells d. always hormone-producing e. equipped with specific receptor molecules and may occur in any part of the body : e POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Section 31.1 What are animal hormones? KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember NOTES: Modified 2. Hormones are distributed throughout the body by the: a. exocrine system b. lymphatic system c. nervous system d. blood e. glands : d ...