BIO 182 ASU Exam 1- With Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+)
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BIO 182 ASU Exam 1- With Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+)
BIO 182 ASU Exam 1- With Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+)
Key Point 1 - ANSWER - Even the most desperate organisms share some features, suggesting that the single, nine random process generated diversity.
True or False #...
, BIO 182 ASU Exam 1- With Complete
Questions & Answers (Rated A+)
Key Point 1 - ANSWER - Even the most desperate organisms share some features,
suggesting that the single, nine random process generated diversity.
True or False #1: biodiversity on earth will likely decrease in the near future. -
ANSWER - True! Fingerprints of human activity, spread of an invasive species,
Rapid change and global climate, habitat destruction, Deforestation
What are the Three World Views? - ANSWER - 1. Natural Evolution - Evolution by
natural process2. Theistic Evolution - Evolution guided by God3. Creation - Species
created by God
True or False #3: Scientists believe in Evolution even though they currently lack
evidence for the theory. - ANSWER - False! Based on know mechanisms: Natural
Selection, Mutation, and Genetic Drift
Key Point 2 - ANSWER - Biologists accept evolutionary theory because its
predictions match observations.
True or False #4: Extreme temperatures of 2015 are sufficient evidence to conclude
that Earth is warming. - ANSWER - False! Not enough data to show a trend
Key Point 3 - ANSWER - When something varies over space and time, one must
compare sufficient samples to quantify effects accurately.
What does Replicating Observations do? - ANSWER - Increases reliability of pattern.
What does Controling Conditions do? - ANSWER - Isolates effects of certain factors.
What does randomizing subjects do? - ANSWER - Decreases risk of bias from
uncontrolled factors.
What is Creationism and Catastrophism? - ANSWER - All species created in six
days, Earth is 6,000 years old, species fixed, extinctions from catastrophe. Leading
Biologist/ Paleontologist who championed this science/theory/belief Georges Cuvier
(1769-1832).
True or False #5: Darwin's worldview when leaving England would best be described
as Creationism. - ANSWER - True! Based on the fact that Creationism was the
dominant world view at his place and time and that he was studying for religious life.
What did Charles Lyell contribute to science in the context of Darwinian Evolution? -
ANSWER - Charles Lyell believed in the old earth ideologies and slow and gradual
change. (Old Earth theory - billions and billions of years old)
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