Test Bank: An Introduction to Biology
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MultiplerChoicerQuestions
1. Thersimplestrstructurersharedramongrallrlivingrorganismsrisrthe
A. gut.
B. cell.
C. photosyntheticrchloroplast.
D. community.
E. nucleus.
Bloom'srLevel:rRememberr
Section:r1.01
Topic:rGeneral
2. WhichrofrtherfollowingrisrlikelyrNOTrarcommonrfeaturersharedramongrallrlivingrorg
anisms?
A. Allrlivingrorganismsruserenergy.
B. Allrlivingrorganismsrmaintainrorganization.
C. Allrlivingrorganismsrhaverevolvedroverrthercourserofrmanyrgenerations.
D. Allrlivingrorganismsrmaintainrsomerlevelrofrhomeostasis.
E. Allrlivingrorganismsrarercomposedrofrsimilarrstructures.
Bloom'srLevel:rRememberr
Section:r1.01
Topic:rGeneral
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,3. Allrlivingrorganismsrrespondrandradjustrtortheirrenvironments.rTherprocessrthroughrwhichrthi
sroccursrisrcalled
A. photosynthesis.
B. metabolism.
C. adaptation.
D. growthrandrdevelopment.
E. genomics.
Bloom'srLevel:rRememberr
Section:r1.01
Topic:rGeneral
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, 4. Therprocessrbyrwhichrorganismsrmaintainrarstablerinternalrenvironmentrinrtherfacerofrarfluc
tuatingrexternalrenvironmentrisrcalled
A. metabolism.
B. cellularrrespiration.
C. growthrandrdevelopment.
D. homeostasis.
E. functionalrproteomicsrandrgenomics.
Bloom'srLevel:rRememberr
Section:r1.01
Topic:rGeneral
5. Polypeptidesr(proteins)rarercomposedroframinoracidsras arercomposedrofrDNA.
A. genes
B. RNA
C. proteomes
D. lipids
E. metabolites
Bloom'srLevel:rUnderstandr
Section:r1.01
Topic:rGeneral
6. Wermaintainrarfairlyrconstantrbodyrtemperaturerdespiterexposuresrtordifferentrseasonsrorrext
ernalrtemperatures.rThisrisrachievedrthroughrourrcapacityrto
A. adaptrtorchangingrenvironments.
B. regulaterbodyrtemperature.
C. maintainrhomeostasis.
D. Allrofrtheserchoicesrarercorrect.
E. Nonerofrtheserchoicesrarercorrect.
Bloom'srLevel:rUnderstandr
Section:r1.01
Topic:rGeneral
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