Biology (Biology)

1. By applying scientific thinking, one should be able to: A) prove that bees are attracted to colorful flowers because it makes them feel happy. B) determine whether there is a God in the heavens. C) prove that there is life after death, and what that life is like. D) determine exactly how many grains of dust are on the Moon. E) determine whether eating more meat makes you grow taller. 2. The study of living things is called: A) botany. B) zoology. C) archaeology. D) biology. E) geol...

Chapter 01 An Introduction to Biology Multiple Choice Questions 1. Plant photosynthesis and the consumption of plants by animals are both examples of what unifying principle of life? A. All living organisms use energy. B. All living organisms maintain organization. C. All living organisms have evolved over the course of many generations. D. All living organisms maintain some level of homeostasis. E. All living organisms are composed of similar structures. Blooms Level: 2. Understand G...

Name: Class: Date: chapter 1 Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. A community a. includes all populations of all species in a given area. b. features the living organisms interacting with the physical and chemical environment. c. is the sum of all places in Earth's atmosphere, crust, and waters where organisms live. d. includes members of only one species. e. is at a higher level of organization than an ecosystem. 2. Randomly selectin...

Package Title: Test Bank Course Title: Karp8e Chapter Number: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice 1) Who was the first person to describe living single cells? a) Leeuwenhoek b) Hooke c) Schleiden d) Schwann e) Virchow Answer: a Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: LO 1.1 List the three tenets of the Cell Theory. Section Reference: Section 1.1 The Discovery of Cells 2) The first compound light microscopes were constructed by the end of the sixteenth century. What is a compound microsc...

Pollard: Cell Biology, 3rd Edition Test Bank Chapter 1: Introduction to Cells 1. About what time did the common ancestor of all life on earth live? a. 3 to 4 thousand years ago b.3 to 4 million years ago c. 3 to 4 billion years ago d.3 to 4 trillion years ago Ans: C The common ancestor lived a relatively short time after the planet formed (4.5 billion years ago). 2. What are the four nucleotides that comprise DNA? a. Adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine b.Adenine, cytosine, guano...

2 Abbas: Cellular and Molecular Immunology, 9th Edition Antibodies and Antigens Test Bank Matching Questions 1-5 Match each of the descriptions in questions 1-5 with the correct lettered antibody isotype (A-E). (Answers may be used more than once.) A. IgA B. IgD C. IgE D. IgG E. IgM 1. The secreted form of this isotype forms pentamers around a J chain ANS: E. IgM is secreted as a J chain–linked pentamer. 2. The most abundant Ig isotype in the blood ANS: D. The blood IgG concent...

Name: Class: Date: chapter 1 Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Within cells, genes are located on structures called: a. genomes. b. chromosomes. c. phenotypes. d. genotypes. e. alleles. 2. What commonsense observation makes the theory of blending inheritance unlikely? a. An individual may inherit traits found in only one of his or her parents. b. Anatomical changes such as loss of a limb are not seen in the offspring of an individ...

Test Bank 1-2 Schoenwolf et al.: Larsen's Human Embryology, 5th Edition Chapter 1: Gametogenesis, Fertilization, and First Week Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A child with a large sacrococcygeal teratoma is delivered by cesarean section. The teratoma likely arose from which type of cells? A. Neuroectodermal stem cells B. Neural crest cells C. Primitive streak cells D. Primordial germ cells E. Secondary oocyte cells ANS: D 2. A baby is diagnosed with Down syndrome shortly after birth....

Chapter 01: Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future Claywell: LPN to RN Transitions, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nursing advisor is meeting with a student who is interested in earning her RN degree. She knows that licensed practical nurse/license vocational nurse (LPN/LVNs) who enter nursing school to become RNs come into the learning environment with prior knowledge and understanding. Which statement by the nursing advisor best describes her understanding of the effect experience m...

Name: Class: Date: Chapter 01 The Background of Microbiology Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements. 1. The reproductive process through which a cell divides into two equal parts is ______________. ANSWER: mitosis 2. The dilatation of blood vessels allowing the passage of fluid, antibodies, and WBCs into the infected body area is known as ______________. ANSWER: inflammation 3. Cells involved in the body’s immune response utilize a process called ______________ to inge...