BIOL 180 Quiz 1 pt 2: Questions & Answers
What is the term for an organisms' ability to maintain constant internal conditions
even when environmental conditions change?
Homeostasis
Equilibrium
Equality
Centered
Question 10 points
What is the first step in the scientific process?
Hypothesis formation
Data collection
Prediction
Observation
.
Question 11 points
Which type of science seeks to use science to solver real-world problems?
, empirical
natural basic
applied
Question 12 points
What are the four evolutionary forces that would disrupt population HardyWeinberg
equilibrium?
sexual selection, natural selection, competition, and convergence behavior,
non-assortative mating, divergence, and equilibrium photosynthesis, cellular
respiration, behavior, and mutation migration, mutation, genetic drift, and
natural selection
Question 13 points
Which is an example of genetic drift?
A bee pollinates purple or yellow orchids dependent on the frequency of the
flower color in the population.
Ten butterflies that are migrating get swept off course and start a new island
population.
Snakes on an island that are unbanded survive better than banded snakes
because they avoid predation.
Finches with large beaks survive and reproduce more after a drought.
What is the term for an organisms' ability to maintain constant internal conditions
even when environmental conditions change?
Homeostasis
Equilibrium
Equality
Centered
Question 10 points
What is the first step in the scientific process?
Hypothesis formation
Data collection
Prediction
Observation
.
Question 11 points
Which type of science seeks to use science to solver real-world problems?
, empirical
natural basic
applied
Question 12 points
What are the four evolutionary forces that would disrupt population HardyWeinberg
equilibrium?
sexual selection, natural selection, competition, and convergence behavior,
non-assortative mating, divergence, and equilibrium photosynthesis, cellular
respiration, behavior, and mutation migration, mutation, genetic drift, and
natural selection
Question 13 points
Which is an example of genetic drift?
A bee pollinates purple or yellow orchids dependent on the frequency of the
flower color in the population.
Ten butterflies that are migrating get swept off course and start a new island
population.
Snakes on an island that are unbanded survive better than banded snakes
because they avoid predation.
Finches with large beaks survive and reproduce more after a drought.
