Version 1 1 Chapter 1 TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) If you found an organism that was single -celled and had a nucleus, you would classify it
as a member of the Archaea.
⊚ true ⊚ false 2) The "kingdom" is the most all -inclusive taxonomic category.
⊚ true ⊚ false 3) The scientific method cannot be used to answer questions about immaterial and
philosophical issues.
⊚ true ⊚ false MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 4) Which is the correct sequence for levels of biological organization within amulticellular
organism?
A) atom - molecule - organelle - cell - tissue
B) molecule - atom - organelle - tissue - cell
C) cell - organelle - atom - tissue - molecule
D) organelle - molecule - atom - tissue - cell
E) atom - organelle - molecule - cell - tissue
5) Which is the correct sequence for levels of biological organization occurring beyond an
organism?Biology The Essentials, 4e Marielle Hoefnagels (Test Bank All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade) Answers at the end of each chapter. Version 1 2 A) population - ecosystem - community - biosphere B) community - population - ecosystem - biosphere C) community - population - biosphere - ecosystem D) population - community - ecosystem - biosphere E) ecosystem - population - biosphere - community 6) All living organisms A) are prokaryotes. B) are either unicellular or multicellular. C) are eukaryotes. D) are multicellular. E) are unicellular. 7) Organisms that extract energy from nonliving environmental resources are called A) heterotrophs. B) decomposers. C) parasites. D) consumers. E) producers. 8) You are sorting cards with pictures of organisms and their descriptions into groups. You would place the card with an osprey and the description "organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms" with cards for other A) autotrophs. B) plants. C) heterotrophs. D) producers. E) photosynthesizers. Version 1 3 9) If you observed a newly discovered 'thing' and tried to decide if it might be alive, what would be the weakest distinction for life? A) homeostasis B) movement C) structural organization D) evolution E) energy use 10) The four kingdoms included in the domain Eukarya are A) Bacteria, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. B) Bacteria, Protista, Plantae, and Animalia. C) Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. D) Archaea, Bacteria, Plantae, and Animalia. E) Archaea, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. 11) A major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is that prokaryotes A) have cell walls while eukaryotes do not. B) do not have a nucleus in their cells whileeukaryotes do. C) have a nucleus in their cells while eukaryotes do not. D) are autotrophs while eukaryotes are not. E) are not living organisms, while eukaryotes are. 12) If you were grading a set of exams dealing with the scientific method, which statement would lead to a student losing points? Version 1 4 A) It is a general way of answering questions with evidence. B) It is a framework to consider ideas in a repeatable way. C) It begins with observations. D) It does not apply to problems encountered in everyday life. E) It enables the testing of ideas. 13) Which statement about ahypothesis is incorrect? A) It can be proven true. B) It can be proven false. C) It is a tentative explanation. D) It is based on previous knowledge. E) It must be testable to be useful. 14) In a scientific experiment, the investigator manipulates the ______ variable(s) to determine whether it causes another variable to change. A) standardized B) control group C) dependent D) independent E) control group and standardized 15) In a scientific experiment, the investigator measures the response of the _______ variable(s). A) independent B) dependent C) control group D) standardized E) dependent and independent
as a member of the Archaea.
⊚ true ⊚ false 2) The "kingdom" is the most all -inclusive taxonomic category.
⊚ true ⊚ false 3) The scientific method cannot be used to answer questions about immaterial and
philosophical issues.
⊚ true ⊚ false MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 4) Which is the correct sequence for levels of biological organization within amulticellular
organism?
A) atom - molecule - organelle - cell - tissue
B) molecule - atom - organelle - tissue - cell
C) cell - organelle - atom - tissue - molecule
D) organelle - molecule - atom - tissue - cell
E) atom - organelle - molecule - cell - tissue
5) Which is the correct sequence for levels of biological organization occurring beyond an
organism?Biology The Essentials, 4e Marielle Hoefnagels (Test Bank All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade) Answers at the end of each chapter. Version 1 2 A) population - ecosystem - community - biosphere B) community - population - ecosystem - biosphere C) community - population - biosphere - ecosystem D) population - community - ecosystem - biosphere E) ecosystem - population - biosphere - community 6) All living organisms A) are prokaryotes. B) are either unicellular or multicellular. C) are eukaryotes. D) are multicellular. E) are unicellular. 7) Organisms that extract energy from nonliving environmental resources are called A) heterotrophs. B) decomposers. C) parasites. D) consumers. E) producers. 8) You are sorting cards with pictures of organisms and their descriptions into groups. You would place the card with an osprey and the description "organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms" with cards for other A) autotrophs. B) plants. C) heterotrophs. D) producers. E) photosynthesizers. Version 1 3 9) If you observed a newly discovered 'thing' and tried to decide if it might be alive, what would be the weakest distinction for life? A) homeostasis B) movement C) structural organization D) evolution E) energy use 10) The four kingdoms included in the domain Eukarya are A) Bacteria, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. B) Bacteria, Protista, Plantae, and Animalia. C) Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. D) Archaea, Bacteria, Plantae, and Animalia. E) Archaea, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. 11) A major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is that prokaryotes A) have cell walls while eukaryotes do not. B) do not have a nucleus in their cells whileeukaryotes do. C) have a nucleus in their cells while eukaryotes do not. D) are autotrophs while eukaryotes are not. E) are not living organisms, while eukaryotes are. 12) If you were grading a set of exams dealing with the scientific method, which statement would lead to a student losing points? Version 1 4 A) It is a general way of answering questions with evidence. B) It is a framework to consider ideas in a repeatable way. C) It begins with observations. D) It does not apply to problems encountered in everyday life. E) It enables the testing of ideas. 13) Which statement about ahypothesis is incorrect? A) It can be proven true. B) It can be proven false. C) It is a tentative explanation. D) It is based on previous knowledge. E) It must be testable to be useful. 14) In a scientific experiment, the investigator manipulates the ______ variable(s) to determine whether it causes another variable to change. A) standardized B) control group C) dependent D) independent E) control group and standardized 15) In a scientific experiment, the investigator measures the response of the _______ variable(s). A) independent B) dependent C) control group D) standardized E) dependent and independent
