Module 1 - Biology: The Study Of Life

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1.

Which of the following is not a criteria for life?
- A.
  
  Contains DNA
- B.
  
  Extracts and converts energy
- C.
  
  Senses and responds to change
- D.
  
  Can regulate body temperature
2.

Of the following, which is not a step in the scientific method?
- A.
  
  Observation
- B.
  
  Proof
- C.
  
  Experimentation
- D.
  
  Data Collection
3.

Pasteur's experiment proves that microorganisms
- A.
  
  Are not transported in air
- B.
  
  Cannot spontaneously generate
- C.
  
  Will grow in a flask with a curved neck stopper
- D.
  
  Can grow from non-living material
4.

Which of the following would be considered a mutation?
- A.
  
  Parents and child have blue eyes
- B.
  
  Offspring cannot metabolize sugar, but parents can
- C.
  
  Both parents and child have freckles
- D.
  
  Offspring is blonde and parents are brunette
5.

The correct order for classifying groups is
- A.
  
  Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Family, Genus, and Species
- B.
  
  Order, Kingdom, Family, Class, Genus, Phylum, and Species
- C.
  
  Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species
- D.
  
  Genus, Species, Class, Order, Family, Kingdom, and Phylum
6.

Kingdom Monera contains organisms which have
- A.
  
  Exclusively prokaryotic cells
- B.
  
  Highly specialized tissues
- C.
  
  organelles within their cells
- D.
  
  Exclusively eukaryotic cells
7.

Which of the following is false about the Kingdom Protista?
- A.
  
  Contains organisms which are microscopic
- B.
  
  Members include the amoebae and paramecia
- C.
  
  Organisms are heterotrophic
- D.
  
  Cannot produce their own food
8.

Which of the following applies to man?
- A.
  
  Is heterotrophic
- B.
  
  Is classified a producer
- C.
  
  Eats dead remains of organisms
- D.
  
  Is exclusively herbivore
9.

Which of the following is true of asexual reproduction?
- A.
  
  DNA is exchanged
- B.
  
  Requires two organisms
- C.
  
  Requires a single parent
- D.
  
  Traits are a combination of both parents
10.

To which Kingdom does mankind belong?
- A.
  
  Monera
- B.
  
  Animalia
- C.
  
  Fungi
- D.
  
  Protista
11.

An organism is classified as a decomposer. Is it an autotroph or heterotroph?
12.

An organism is a multicellular decomposer with eukaryotic cells. To what kingdom does it belong?
13.

An organism is a multicellular autotroph with eukaryotic cells. To what kingdom does it belong?
14.

An organism has a single, prokaryotic cell. To what kingdom does it belong?
15.

Classify the following organism using the biological key in the appendix on page 543. Remember to begin each with a capital letter. Kingdom: ____________________
16.

Classify the following organism using the biological key in the appendix Kingdom: _____________________
17.

Which cells contain distinct, membrane-bound organelles, prokaryotic cells or eukaryotic cells
18.

Which is the correct order of the scientific method
- A.
  
  Make observations, form hypothesis, perform experiment, analyze data, develop theory
- B.
  
  Form hypothesis, perform hypothesis, perform experiment, develop theory, make observations
- C.
  
  Make observations, perform experiment, form hypothesis, analyze data, develop theory
- D.
  
  Make observations, form hypothesis, perform experiment, develop law. develop theory
19.

A scientist makes a few observations and develops an explanation for the observations. At this point, the explanation is a scientific fact.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

Phylum: _________________
21.

Phylum: ________________
22.

Class: _________________
23.

Class: ________________