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2024 BIOLOGY 1108 GCSU FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 BIOLOGY 1108 GCSUFINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Properties of life - CORRECT ANSWERS-order, ability to adapt, regulation,
reproduction, response to stimuli, growth/development, and process energy
A scientific theory is __________ - CORRECT ANSWERS-a well-supported
concept that has broad explanatory power
The use of energy and matter by living organisms __________. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-involves chemical cycling from light energy from the sun for the
production of chemical energy in food to the decomposition and the
returning of chemicals to the cycle
Feedback regulation includes __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-both negative
feedback where the pathway shuts down and positive feedback where the
pathway speeds up
Emergence - CORRECT ANSWERS-the whole is greater than the sum of the
parts
process of DNA to protein - CORRECT ANSWERS-DNA > transcription >
mRNA > translation > amino acid chains > protein folding > protein
2 main forms of cells? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
The genetic material within cells is called __________ and is organized into
structures called __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-DNA; chromosomes
3 domains of life? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
smallest unit of organization that can perform all activities required for life -
CORRECT ANSWERS-cell
who proposed "descent with modification?" - CORRECT ANSWERS-charles
darwin
evolution is ___________ not _______________ - CORRECT ANSWERS-descent
with modification, survival of the fittest
, process that directs the manufacture of a cell product from a gene -
CORRECT ANSWERS-gene expression
A hypothesis must be testable and falsifiable to be scientifically valid. Being
testable and falsifiable means that __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-some
conceivable observation or experiment could reveal whether a given
hypothesis is incorrect
an interacting group of individuals of a single type occupying a defined area -
CORRECT ANSWERS-population
what is a species? - CORRECT ANSWERS-a population whose members have
the potential to interbreed and produce viable offspring in nature
Natural selection tends to act at which of the following levels? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-population
The energy used by most organisms for metabolism and growth ultimately
comes from __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-the sun
A scientific theory is __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-a well-supported
concept that has broad explanatory power
Sequence of biological organization - CORRECT ANSWERS-Atom; Molecule;
Organelle; Cell; Tissue; Organ; Organ System; Organism; Population;
Community; Ecosystem
Cell, tissue, organ, population, community
Reductionism - CORRECT ANSWERS-allows us to reduce complex systems to
simpler components that are more manageable to study
The fundamental organizing principle of biology and core theme is
__________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-evolution
Genomics - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of whole genomes, including genes
and their functions
Scientific Method - CORRECT ANSWERS-A series of steps followed to solve
problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the
hypothesis, and stating conclusions.
Which of the following is an example of "unity in diversity"? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-The forelimbs of all mammals have the same basic structure,
modified for different environments.
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