Delgado Biology 141 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Fully Solved Latest Version 2025-2026
biology - Answersthe study of living things
cellular organization; ordered complexity; sensitivity; growth, development, and reproduction; energy
utilization; homeostasis; evolutionary adaptation - Answerswhat makes something "alive"?
molecules - Answersatoms joined together in clusters
organelles - Answersmolecules assembled into tiny structures
cells - Answersorganelles are within membrane bound unites called
cell - Answersbasic unit of life
tissues - Answersgroup of similar cells which act as a functional unit
organs - Answersbody structures composed of many different tissues that act as a structural and
functional unit
organ systems - Answersorgans are grouped into..
population - Answersgroup of organisms of the same species living together
species - Answersall populations of a particular kind of organisms together
biological community - Answersall the populations of different species living together in one place
ecosystem - Answersa major interacting system that includes organisms and their nonliving
environments
the biosphere - Answersthe entire planet can be thought of as an ecosystem that we call...
emergent properties - Answersnovel properties arising from the way in which components interact
deductive reasoning - Answersapplies general principles to predict specific results; the reasoning of
mathematics and philosophy
inductive reasoning - Answersapplies specific observations to make a generalization
test experiment - Answersone variable is altered in a known way to test a particular hypothesis
control experiment - Answersvariable is left unaltered
theory - Answersused in a scientific sense is the reference to the accepted general principle or body of
knowledge
geometric progression - Answersincreases by a constant factor
biology - Answersthe study of living things
cellular organization; ordered complexity; sensitivity; growth, development, and reproduction; energy
utilization; homeostasis; evolutionary adaptation - Answerswhat makes something "alive"?
molecules - Answersatoms joined together in clusters
organelles - Answersmolecules assembled into tiny structures
cells - Answersorganelles are within membrane bound unites called
cell - Answersbasic unit of life
tissues - Answersgroup of similar cells which act as a functional unit
organs - Answersbody structures composed of many different tissues that act as a structural and
functional unit
organ systems - Answersorgans are grouped into..
population - Answersgroup of organisms of the same species living together
species - Answersall populations of a particular kind of organisms together
biological community - Answersall the populations of different species living together in one place
ecosystem - Answersa major interacting system that includes organisms and their nonliving
environments
the biosphere - Answersthe entire planet can be thought of as an ecosystem that we call...
emergent properties - Answersnovel properties arising from the way in which components interact
deductive reasoning - Answersapplies general principles to predict specific results; the reasoning of
mathematics and philosophy
inductive reasoning - Answersapplies specific observations to make a generalization
test experiment - Answersone variable is altered in a known way to test a particular hypothesis
control experiment - Answersvariable is left unaltered
theory - Answersused in a scientific sense is the reference to the accepted general principle or body of
knowledge
geometric progression - Answersincreases by a constant factor
