Test Bank for The Living World, 10th Edition, George
Johnson, ISBN10: 1260259056, ISBN13: 9781260259056
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,TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Evolution is the genetic change in a species over time.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Some living organisms possess RNA as their only genetic material.
⊚ true
⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
3) Which group includes the simplest of organisms that do not have a nucleus?
A) Archaea
B) Bacteria
C) Protista
D) Fungi
E) Archaea and Bacteria
4) Biologists study the diversity of life in many ways except the observation of:
A) behavior
B) supernatural
C) DNA
D) fossils
5) ____________ is the process of the transmission of characteristics from parent to
offspring.
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, A) Movement
B) Complexity
C) Homeostasis
D) Heredity
E) Metabolism
6) The process of using and transforming energy is known as
A) response to stimulation.
B) complexity.
C) metabolism.
D) homeostasis.
E) cellular organization
7) Choose the property that is not common to all living things.
A) thought
B) homeostasis
C) cellular organization
D) metabolism
8) All living things are able to maintain stable internal conditions, whether they are
unicellular or complex, multicellular organisms. This property is called
A) metabolism.
B) homeostasis.
C) heredity.
D) cellular organization.
9) In a multicellular organism, different tissues that function together are grouped into
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Johnson, ISBN10: 1260259056, ISBN13: 9781260259056
Version 1 1
,TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Evolution is the genetic change in a species over time.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Some living organisms possess RNA as their only genetic material.
⊚ true
⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
3) Which group includes the simplest of organisms that do not have a nucleus?
A) Archaea
B) Bacteria
C) Protista
D) Fungi
E) Archaea and Bacteria
4) Biologists study the diversity of life in many ways except the observation of:
A) behavior
B) supernatural
C) DNA
D) fossils
5) ____________ is the process of the transmission of characteristics from parent to
offspring.
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, A) Movement
B) Complexity
C) Homeostasis
D) Heredity
E) Metabolism
6) The process of using and transforming energy is known as
A) response to stimulation.
B) complexity.
C) metabolism.
D) homeostasis.
E) cellular organization
7) Choose the property that is not common to all living things.
A) thought
B) homeostasis
C) cellular organization
D) metabolism
8) All living things are able to maintain stable internal conditions, whether they are
unicellular or complex, multicellular organisms. This property is called
A) metabolism.
B) homeostasis.
C) heredity.
D) cellular organization.
9) In a multicellular organism, different tissues that function together are grouped into
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