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Biological Anthropology: Concepts and Connections, 3e (Fuentes) Chapter 1 Introduction to Evolutionary Fact and Theory 1) In 1925, the Scopes "Monkey Trial": A) legally established evolution as a valid scientific theory. B) legally established evolution as a "coexistent theory on the creation of humankind." C) overturned the State of Tennessee's ban on teaching the theory of evolution in public schools. D) upheld the State of Tennessee's ban on teaching the theory of evolution in publi...

General, Organic and Biological Chemistry, 4e (Smith) Chapter 1 Matter and Measurement 1) Which is NOT an example of a pure substance? A) Sugar B) Air C) Aluminum foil D) Water E) A block of dry ice Answer: B Difficulty: 1 Easy Topic: Study of Chemistry Bloom's: 1. Remember Subtopic: Classification and States of Matter Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Chapter: 01 2) Which is an example of a physical change? A) The rusting of an iron nail B) The burning of propane in a gas grill C...

Business Driven Technology, 8e (Baltzan) Chapter 1 Business Driven Technology 1) Companies today are successful when they combine the power of the information age with traditional business methods. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: 1 Easy Topic: Competing in the Information Age Bloom's: Remember Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Learning Outcome: 01-01 Describe the information age and the differences among data, information, business intelligence, and knowledge. Gradable: automatic 2) Competit...

Drugs, Society, & Behavior, 17e (Hart) Chapter 3 Drug Policy 1) In the early 1800s, ________ was the medical doctor's most reliable and effective medicine that was used for a variety of conditions, but mainly for pain relief. A) alcohol B) marijuana C) barbiturate D) opium Answer: D Page Ref: 49 Bloom's: Remember Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) One concern that led to the initial passage of federal drug-control legislation in 1906 was: A) amphetamine abuse. B) marijuana smoking...

Anatomy & Physiology, 3e (McKinley) Chapter 3 Energy, Chemical Reactions, and Cellular Respiration 1) Stored energy is described as potential energy. Answer: TRUE Section: 03.01 Topic: Cellular respiration Learning Objective: 03.01.01 Describe the two classes of energy. Bloom's: 1. Remember 2) The energy of motion is known as ________ energy. Answer: kinetic Section: 03.01 Topic: Cellular respiration Learning Objective: 03.01.01 Describe the two classes of energy. Bloom's: 1. Rememb...

Animal Diversity, 8e (Hickman) Chapter 1 Science of Zoology and Evolution of Animal Diversity 1) A characteristic of science is that A) it is not explained by natural laws. B) its hypotheses are testable. C) its conclusions are final. D) it is not falsifiable. E) it seeks to define the vitalistic forces of life. Answer: B Section: 01.01 Topic: Principles of Science Learning Objective: 01.01 Explain that science consists in testing, possibly rejecting, and improving our simplest and be...

Fundamentals of Cost Accounting, 6e (Lanen) Chapter 1 Cost Accounting: Information for Decision Making 1) The value chain comprises activities from research and development through the production process but does not include activities related to the distribution of products or services. Answer: FALSE Explanation: The value chain comprises activities from research and development (R&D) through the production process and including distribution and customer service. Difficulty: 1 Easy Topic:...

Chapter 02 The Chemistry of Life Answer Key True / False Questions 1. Minerals are organic elements extracted from the soil by plants. FALSE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms Level: 1. Remember Gradable: automatic HAPS Objective: O01.01e List the important dietary minerals and describe the major uses of each mineral in the body. HAPS Topic: Module O01 Nutrition. Learning Outcome: 02.01c State the functions of minerals in the body. Section: 02.01 Topic: Atoms and molecules 2. Molecules co...

Athletic Training, 11e (Prentice) Chapter 1 Fitness Professionals, Coaches, and the Sports Medicine Team: Defining Roles 1) Which of the following definitions best describes the field of "sports medicine"? A) Doctors who take care of athletes B) Different specialized areas related to performance enhancement and injury care C) A team that includes a physician, an athletic trainer, and a coach D) An association that includes few professional organizations Answer: B Difficulty: 2 Medium Ac...

Anthropology: Appreciating Human Diversity, 18e (Kottak) Chapter 1 What is Anthropology? 1) What is anthropology? A) the art of ethnography B) the study of long-term physiological adaptation C) the study of the stages of social evolution D) the humanistic investigation of myths in nonindustrial societies E) the study of humans around the world and through time Answer: E Topic: Defining anthropology Learning Objective: Explain what is meant by the statement that anthropology is the holist...