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Bio 202 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct Bio 202 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct Bio 202 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct biology and zoology - ANSWER-biology- scientific study of life zoology- scientific study of animal life Principle theories of zoology - ANSWER-1. evolution- central organizing principal in bio; explains heredity + variation in animals 2. chromosomal theory of inheritance 8 characteristics of life - ANSWER-1. chemical uniqueness- li...

Structure that can be observed with the naked eye is called correct answers Gross Anatomy The wood root homeo- means correct answers Same The simplest structures considered to be alive are correct answers Cells Which of the following people revolutionized the teaching of gross anatomy correct answers Vesalius A self-amplifying chain of physiological events is called correct answers Positive Feedback Which of the following is not a human organ system correct answers Epthelial Th...

Europium-activated barium fluorohalide is associated with CORRECT ANSWER PSP storage plates The threat of bodily harm, with apparent ability to do so, is termed CORRECT ANSWER Assault An acute reaction caused by ingestion or injection of a sensitizing agent describes CORRECT ANSWER Anaphylaxis As the CR laser scanner/reader recognizes the photostimulated luminescence (PSL) released by the PSP storage plate, it constructs a graphic representation of pixel value distribution called a CORR...

Why don't amoeba need circulatory systems? - Because they are immersed in particles unlike humans. They use phagocytosis to diffuse O2 and food into their bodies. They release CO2 back in the environment with ease. What is a sink for O2 and a producer of CO2 during cellular respiration? - Mitochondria (as well as eukaryotes) What is required for multi-cellular organisms to help with diffusion? - Circulatory, Digestive, and respiratory systems Animal cells can be surrounded by either......

binomial nomenclature - ANSWER-Classification system in which each species is assigned a two-part scientific name biological species concept - ANSWER-Species is a group of populations whose members have the potential to produce fertile offspring. What makes something an animal? - ANSWER-They respire, are multicellular, eukaryotic, Volume to surface area ratio of cells - ANSWER-As the radius of the cell increases, its surface increases as the square of its radius, but its volume increases ...

Why are there so many different kinds of organisms? - -Many different species -Variation within species and between species Geological Evidence - -Fossil record suggests that organisms change -Earth is very old (4.6 billion years) -Biological life is also very old (3.5 billion years) Linnaeus' Classification - -He developed the two-part (binomial) format for naming species -Nesting strategy- placing similar species into increasingly general categories Cuvier's Theory - -Developed ...

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Types of adaptations: Form and function CORRECT ANSWER o Body plan o Locomotion o Gas exchange o Feeding structures o Thermoregulation o Reproduction Abiotic environmental conditions (drive the evolution and fixation of a trait in a population) CORRECT ANSWER o Space (habitat) o Water o Temperature o Light o Oxygen o Minerals Biotic environmental conditions (interactions between an animal and other organisms) CORRECT ANSWER o Food o Predators o Conspecific rivals or mates Th...

Which statement from the list below does not apply to leptotyphloid snakes A. fossorial B. represent the ancestral fossorial condition for snakes C. small size, no more than 20cms D. do not have traces of the pelvic girdle E. live everywhere - ANSWER D. do not have traces of the pelvic girdle Which animals from the list below are Archosaurians? A. caiman B. alligator C. eagle D. tuatara E. All except D - ANSWER E. All except D From figure 1 you can conclude the following lis...