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Test Bank for Essentials of Biology, 6th Edition, By Sylvia Mader, Michael Windelspecht
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TesT Bank for essenTials of Biology, 6Th ediTion, By sylvia Mader, Michael WindelspechT Student name:__________ 1) Which of the following statement(s) regarding genes is/are true? Select all that apply. A) Genes are made up of DNA. B) All cells in a multicellular organism contain the same set of genes. C) Humans receive their DNA/genes from either their mother or their father but not both. D) Variations in genes are the result of mutations. E) All organisms such as roses, elephants and mushrooms have the same set of genes. Question Details Section : 01.01 Bloom's : 2. Understand Topic : Characteristics of Life Learning Outcome : 01.01.01 Explain the basic characteristics common to all living organisms. Gradable : automatic 2) The circulatory system of a whale is considered an organ system because it is composed of different A) cells. B) tissues. C) organs. D) molecules. E) hearts. Question Details Section : 01.01 Bloom's : 2. Understand Topic : Levels of Biological Organization Topic : Characteristics of Life Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Learning Outcome : 01.01.02 Distinguish between the levels of biological organization. Gradable : automatic 3) Which of the following correctly lists the levels of biological organization from simplest to most complex? A) cells, organs, tissues, organ systems, organism B) organs, organ system, organism, cells, tissues C) tissues, organs, organ systems, organism, cells D) cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism E) organ systems, tissues, cells, organism, organs Question Details Section : 01.01 Bloom's : 1. Remember Topic : Levels of Biological Organization Topic : Characteristics of Life Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Learning Outcome : 01.01.02 Distinguish between the levels of biological organization. Gradable : automatic 4) The smallest, most basic unit of life is a(n) A) tissue. B) organ. C) cell. D) species. E) organism. Question Details Section : 01.01 Bloom's : 1. Remember Topic : Levels of Biological Organization Topic : Characteristics of Life Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Learning Outcome : 01.01.02 Distinguish between the levels of biological organization. Gradable : automatic 5) Which of the following processes transforms solar energy into chemical energy? A) metabolism B) homeostasis C) respiration D) photosynthesis E) reproduction Question Details Section : 01.01 Bloom's : 1. Remember Topic : Characteristics of Life Topic : Energy Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Learning Outcome : 01.01.01 Explain the basic characteristics common to all living organisms. Gradable : automatic 6) As autumn approaches, white -tailed deer begin to accumulate a layer of body fat. This is an example of which characteristic of life? A) maintaining homeostasis B) metabolism C) response to the environment D) energy regulation E) organization Question Details Section : 01.01 Bloom's : 3. Apply Topic : Characteristics of Life Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Learning Outcome : 01.01.01 Explain the basic characteristics common to all living organisms. Gradable : automatic 7) Salmon live in both fresh water and salt water during their lives. They are born in in fresh water but migrate out to marine waters for most of their life. Eventually, they return to the place they were born in fresh water to spawn. Changing between fresh water and salt water affects the balance of water in their body. Salmon have an internalcontrol system called osmoregulationthatrestores the balance by negative feedback. This is an example of which characteristic of life? A) adaptation B) reproduction and developmentThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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