BIO 1010 QUIZZES WITH QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2026
The first cells on earth were prokaryotic, _____ and _____. -
ANSWER-heterotrophic, anaerobic
Living organisms possess a degree of organization and
complexity in their structure. This refers to the life characteristic
of _____. - ANSWER-Order
The unity of life is illustrated by the idea that all organisms -
ANSWER-evolved from a single common ancestor
Where is the majority of ATP produced in a eukaryotic cell? -
ANSWER-Mitochondria
Number the following events to indicate the order in which they
occurred. - ANSWER-1.
Animals first appeared on Earth
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2.
The Cambrian Explosion
3.
The Permian Extinction
4.
Dinosaurs first appeared on Earth
5.
Mammals first appeared on Earth
6.
The Cretaceous Paleogene Extinction
When mitochondria became part of the eukaryotic cell, the cell
became "rich" with ATP. This lead to cell specialization. Cell
specialization allowed - ANSWER-The evolution of multicellular
organisms
To which kingdom would a multicellular, eukaryotic,
photosynthetic organism belong? - ANSWER-plantae
Which pair of organelles is responsible for energy supply to
eukaryotic cells? - ANSWER-chloroplasts and mitochondria
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Which is the highest level in the taxonomic organization? -
ANSWER-Domain
Which of the following is TRUE of ALL organisms? - ANSWER-
They obtain nutrients
Which organelle extracts energy from food molecules and
stores it in the high-energy bonds of ATP? - ANSWER-
mitochondrion
Living organisms must self-regulate their internal processes.
Another term for self-regulation is _____. - ANSWER-
homeostasis
In the nemonic King Philip did come over for gross spaghetti,
Philip corresponds to - ANSWER-Phylum
Aerobic organisms use oxygen as the __________ - ANSWER-
Final electron acceptor
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Stromatolites contain the fossils of the first _____ cells. -
ANSWER-photoautotrophic
Which organelles are thought to have originated via
endosybiosis? - ANSWER-Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
The _____ in Earth's atomosphere is responsible for the
formation of the ozone layer. - ANSWER-oxygen
Humans sweat when the temperature gets hot so that they can
cool themselves. [Blank1] - ANSWER-Homeostasis
The Permian Extinction occurred after the Cambrian Explosion.
- ANSWER-True
The hereditary material that is present in all cells is - ANSWER-
DNA.