BIOL 101 QUIZ 1 (NEW - 2021)

BIOL 101 QUIZ 1
 Question 1



We wish to know if a vaccine against flu virus will be responded to in a patient
by the production of antibodies in the bloodstream. Injection of the vaccine is an
example of
Selected beginning to carry out the experiment.
Answer:

 Question 2



A collection of different populations forms a(n)
Selected Answer: ecosystem.

 Question 3



The scientific method includes all except:
Selected Answer: changing data

 Question 4



A skillful scientist can use a well-asked question to fashion a testable
Selected Answer: hypothesis.

 Question 5



Many evolutionists believe that Pakicetus, a terrestrial mammal, is the

, evolutionary ancestor of modern whales because Pakicetus fossils are found
below whale fossils in the geologic column. This belief is an example of:
Selected an interpretation of data.
Answer:

 Question 6



Which of the following examples from the living world exhibit well-designed
structures supporting well-designed functions?
Selected Answer: a squirrel stripping open a sun flower
seed

 Question 7



DNA is a molecule found in living things. It is the physical starting point of the
principle that
Selected life is information expressed.
Answer:

 Question 8



Neutrons are __________ charged particles.
Selected Answer: sometimes

 Question 9



Sodium ions are attracted to chloride ions because
Selected Answer: being ions, they are oppositely charged.