Question 1

All of the ecosystems on the planet together are called the

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A)   atmosphere.
B)   hydrosphere.
C)   biosphere.
D)   lithosphere.
E)   stratosphere.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 2

Choose the correct order (1-5) of increasing complexity/organization.

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A)   (1)  tissues, (2)  organ systems, (3)  cells, (4)  organs, (5)  organism
B)   (1)  cells, (2)  organ systems, (3)  tissues, (4)  organs, (5)  organism
C)   (1)  tissues, (2)  organs, (3)  organ systems, (4)  cells, (5)  organism
D)   (1)  cells, (2)  tissues, (3)  organs, (4)  organ systems, (5)  organism
E)   (1)  organism, (2)  organ systems, (3)  organs, (4)  tissues, (5)  cellsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

The cause of stomach ulcers appears to be

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A)   excess stomach acid.
B)   the bacterium Helicobacter pylori.
C)   drinking too much coffee.
D)   extreme stress.
E)   diets rich in meat products.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

List the four kingdoms of life that are classified under the domain Eukarya and indicate the key features of each.

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Kingdom Protista: Complex single-celled ...

Question 5

In a graph,the experimental variable is plotted on the

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A)   x-axis.
B)   y-axis.
C)   x- and y-axis.
D)   z-axis.
E)   x- and z-axis.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 6

The standard error tells

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A)   how often the examiner made an error.
B)   how often the experimental variable was tested.
C)   the relationship between the control and test groups.
D)   whether or not the research has been published in a scientific journal.
E)   how uncertain a particular value is.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 7

Humans evolved from apes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Traditions,beliefs,and values are considered what aspect of human life?

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A)   communicative
B)   cultural
C)   instructional
D)   biological
E)   chemicalF) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 9

In a swamp,all of the alligators would represent a(n)

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A)   organism.
B)   population.
C)   community.
D)   ecosystem.
E)   biosphere.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

The domain Eukarya contains ________ kingdom(s) .

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A)   one
B)   two
C)   three
D)   four
E)   fiveF) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The development of resistance of MRSA bacteria to antibiotics is an example of

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A)   homeostasis.
B)   metabolism.
C)   evolution.
D)   reproduction.
E)   organization.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Which organisms are most closely related to humans?

Accepted Answer

A)   spiders
B)   earthworms
C)   parakeets
D)   meerkats
E)   snakesF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

Which of the following URLs would you most distrust in writing a scientific paper?

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A)   .com
B)   .gov
C)   .edu
D)   .org
E)   Both .edu and .govF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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