Test bank for the living world 8th edition by johnson

Page of 12 Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson This chapter has 50 questions Scroll down to see and select individual questions or narrow the list using the checkboxes below questions at random and Multiple Choice Questions - (30) Section: 01.03 - (7) True/False Questions - (2) Section: 01.04 - (2) Fill In The Blank Questions - (13) Section: 01.05 - (4) Essay Questions - (5) Section: 01.06 - (4) Odd Numbered - (25) Section: 01.07 - (7) keep in order Even Numbered - (25) Section: 01.08 - (3) Bloom's Level: Remember - (29) Section: 01.09 - (11) Bloom's Level: Understand - (12) Topic: Characteristics of Life - (18) Bloom's Level: Apply - (5) Topic: Experimental Design - (5) Bloom's Level: Analyze - (4) Topic: Levels of Biological Organization - (12) Section: 01.01 - (6) Topic: Scientific Method - (16)  Section: 01.02 - (6) Which group includes the simplest of organisms that not have a nucleus? Archaea Bacteria Protista Fungi → Archaea and Bacteria Bloom's Level: Understand Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.01 Which group includes the simplest of organi Topic: Levels of Biological Organization Biologists study the diversity of life in many ways except the observation of: behavior → religion DNA fossils Bloom's Level: Understand Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.05 Biologists study the diversity of life in ma Topic: Scientific Method is the process of the transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring Movement Complexity Homeostasis → Heredity Physiology Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Multiple Choice Question is the process of the transmiss Bloom's Level: Remember Section: 01.02 Topic: Characteristics of Life The process of using and transforming energy is known as: response to stimulation complexity → metabolism homeostasis Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.02 The process of using and transforming energy Topic: Characteristics of Life Choose the property that is NOT common to all living things → Thought Homeostasis Complexity Metabolism Bloom's Level: Understand Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.02 Choose the property that is NOT common to al Topic: Characteristics of Life All living things are able to maintain stable internal conditions, whether they are unicellular or complex, multicellular organisms This property is called: metabolism → homeostasis heredity cellular organization Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.02 All living things are able to maintain stabl Topic: Characteristics of Life In a multicellular organism, different tissues that function together are grouped into: organisms cells → organs tissue systems Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.03 In a multicellular organism, different tissu Topic: Levels of Biological Organization All the populations of a particular kind of organism are members of the same: community → species Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson habitat ecosystem Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.03 All the populations of a particular kind of Topic: Levels of Biological Organization The different populations of all the species in a given area make up a(n): → community association ecosystem population Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.03 The different populations of all the species Topic: Levels of Biological Organization 10 Charles Darwin used _ to illustrate the mechanisms of natural selection → artificial selection biology natural history evolution Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.09 Charles Darwin used _ to illus Topic: Characteristics of Life 11 Which of the following is NOT an underlying theme of biology? Cooperation Flow of energy Evolution → Creation Bloom's Level: Understand Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.04 Which of the following is NOT an underlying Topic: Characteristics of Life 12 The of flowering plants and insects is responsible for much of the diversity of these groups natural selection → coevolution artificial selection natural history Multiple Choice Question The of flowering plants and insec Bloom's Level: Apply Section: 01.09 Topic: Characteristics of Life Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Page of 12 Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson 13 Scientists employ reasoning when performing the scientific process → inductive deductive reductive adductive Bloom's Level: Understand Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.05 Scientists employ reason Topic: Scientific Method 14 After Joseph Farman discovered, in 1985, that an ozone hole was developing over Antarctica, scientists measured levels of chemicals in the upper atmosphere They found a surprising concentration of ozone-destroying: → chlorine helium nitrates mercury Bloom's Level: Remember Section: 01.06 Topic: Scientific Method Multiple Choice Question After Joseph Farman discovered, in 1985, tha 15 The proper order for the scientific process is: predictions - experiment - observation - hypothesis experiment - observation - predictions - hypothesis hypothesis - observation - experiment - predictions → observation - hypothesis - predictions - experiment Bloom's Level: Understand Section: 01.07 Topic: Scientific Method Multiple Choice Question The proper order for the scientific process 16 The most inclusive group in taxonomy is a: population → domain kingdom species Bloom's Level: Remember Section: 01.01 Topic: Levels of Biological Organization Multiple Choice Question The most inclusive group in taxonomy is a: 17 In any experiment, one must be certain to: → have a suitable control group wear lab coats and safety glasses have the hypothesis at hand Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson use clean glassware Bloom's Level: Understand Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.07 In any experiment, one must be certain to: Topic: Experimental Design 18 We have all heard that dietary fats are linked to higher incidences of heart disease and cancer in humans Choose the proper hypothesis that a scientist could test Eating more meat causes cancer Eating a diet of lard makes you fat Dietary fat, heart disease, and cancer are all somehow interrelated Fat levels above 30% of calories in the diet are correlated with an → increase in heart disease Bloom's Level: Apply Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.08 We have all heard that dietary fats are link Topic: Scientific Method 19 A biologist wants to test the effectiveness of a new food additive on causing growth in mice An effective control group would be one that: ate a higher concentration of food additive was kept in different conditions across the city → was fed the same ration without the food additive ate a lower concentration of the food additive Bloom's Level: Apply Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.07 A biologist wants to test the effectiveness Topic: Experimental Design 20 At the end of an experiment, a conclusion is formed based on: → the statistical analysis of the experiment the general observations during the experiment the needs of the group funding the experiment the feelings or beliefs of the scientist conducting the experiment Bloom's Level: Understand Section: 01.07 Multiple Choice Question Topic: Experimental Design At the end of an experiment, a conclusion is Topic: Scientific Method 21 Which kingdom contains photosynthetic multicellular organisms that live on the land? Fungi → Plantae Animalia Protista Archaea Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Multiple Choice Question Which kingdom contains photosynthetic multic Bloom's Level: Remember Section: 01.01 Topic: Levels of Biological Organization 22 Which kingdom contains nonphotosynthetic multicellular organisms that digest their food externally? → Fungi Plantae Animalia Protista Archaea Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.01 Which kingdom contains nonphotosynthetic Topic: Levels of Biological mul Organization 23 Which kingdom contains nonphotosynthetic multicellular organisms that digest their food internally? Fungi Plantae → Animalia Protista Archaea Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.01 Which kingdom contains nonphotosynthetic Topic: Levels of Biological mul Organization 24 All organisms possess a genetic system that is based on: RNA protein → DNA cells sugars Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.09 All organisms possess a genetic system that Topic: Characteristics of Life 25 The proper order for the hierarchy of increasing complexity is: organelles - cells - molecules - tissues - organs cells - molecules - organs - tissues - organelles molecules - organs - cells - tissues - organelles → molecules - organelles - cells - tissues - organs Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Page of 12 Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson organs - organelles - cells - molecules - tissues Multiple Choice Question The proper order for the hierarchy of increa 26 The test of a hypothesis is called a(n): control → experiment variable prediction conclusion Bloom's Level: Remember Section: 01.03 Topic: Levels of Biological Organization Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.07 The test of a hypothesis is called a(n): Topic: Scientific Method 27 A scientist wants to study the effect of vitamin C on colds He recruits 100 people with colds and gives the experimental group 1000 mg of vitamin C per day What would be an appropriate control? Give the control group nothing Give the control group 2000 mg of vitamin C per day Give the control group orange juice every day Give the control group a pill similar to vitamin C but containing sugar (a → placebo) Give the control group 1000 mg of another brand of vitamin C per day Bloom's Level: Apply Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.07 A scientist wants to study the effect of vit Topic: Experimental Design 28 Which of the following is incorrect about experimental variables? The dependent variable is what the investigator measures The independent variable is the one the researcher is able to manipulate When graphing data, the independent variable is always presented on the → y-axis A valid experiment can only have one independent variable In the control experiment, the variable is not altered Multiple Choice Question Which of the following is incorrect about ex 29 Who is credited for discovering cells? Charles Darwin Anton van Leeuwenhoek → Robert Hooke Bloom's Level: Apply Section: 01.07 Topic: Experimental Design Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Francis Crick Joseph Farman Bloom's Level: Remember Multiple Choice Question Section: 01.09 Who is credited for discovering cells? Topic: Characteristics of Life 30 Who are responsible for discovering the structure of DNA? → Francis Crick and James Watson Charles Darwin and Joseph Farman Anton van Leeuwenhoek and Theodor Schwann Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann Theodor Schwann and Robert Hooke Multiple Choice Question Who are responsible for discovering the stru 31 Evolution is the genetic change in a species over time → True False Bloom's Level: Remember Section: 01.09 Topic: Characteristics of Life Bloom's Level: Remember True / False Question Section: 01.04 Evolution is the genetic change in a species Topic: Characteristics of Life 32 Some living organisms possess RNA as their only genetic material True → False Bloom's Level: Understand True / False Question Section: 01.09 Some living organisms possess RNA as their o Topic: Characteristics of Life 33 The kingdom that includes mushrooms and yeast is the _ Fungi Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.01 The kingdom that includes mushrooms and Topic: Levels of Biological yeas Organization 34 All living things use energy, a property known as metabolism Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.02 All living things use energy, a property kno Topic: Characteristics of Life 35 As life forms become more advanced, new properties occur These properties are referred to as Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson emergent Explanation: Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.03 As life forms become more advanced, new pro Topic: Characteristics of Life 36 The information that determines what an organism will be like is stored in the _ molecule DNA Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.09 The information that determines what an orga Topic: Characteristics of Life 37 Cells with a similar structure and function are organized into in the body tissues Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.03 Cells with a similar structure and function Topic: Levels of Biological Organization 38 The sources of the ozone-destroying contaminants in the upper atmosphere were found to be _ chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.06 The sources of the ozone-destroying contamin Topic: Scientific Method 39 Using general principles to explain specific observations is called _ reasoning deductive Bloom's Level: Understand Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.05 Using general principles to explain specific Topic: Scientific Method 40 The method of uncovering general principles by carefully using the scientific method is called reasoning inductive Bloom's Level: Understand Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.05 The method of uncovering general principles Topic: Scientific Method 41 The ozone depletion problem is expected to over the next few decades Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page 10 of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson improve Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.06 The ozone depletion problem is expected to _ Topic: Scientific Method 42 A collection of related hypotheses that have been shown to be true after extensive testing can be collectively called a _ theory Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.08 A collection of related hypotheses that have Topic: Scientific Method 43 The process where organisms act to maintain a relatively stable internal environment is homeostasis Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.02 The process where organisms act to maintain Topic: Characteristics of Life 44 All organisms on earth encode their genes in strands of DNA Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.09 All organisms on earth encode their genes in Topic: Characteristics of Life 45 The entire set of DNA instructions that specifies a cell is called its genome Bloom's Level: Remember Fill-in-the-Blank Question Section: 01.09 The entire set of DNA instructions that spec Topic: Characteristics of Life 46 Explain why a student of biology needs to study the hierarchy of levels of organization within and among living things Explanation: All living things are made up of chemicals An understanding of chemistry is the foundation for understanding how living things function All living things are made up of cells An understanding of cell function is necessary to understand how tissues work, and how it is possible for tissues to be organized into organs Understanding the needs of individual organisms helps the student determine the workings of populations and communities Essay Question Explain why a student of biology needs to st Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page 11 of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Bloom's Level: Analyze Section: 01.03 Topic: Levels of Biological Organization 47 Many people think the term "theory" means someone's idea about something Explain the scientific use of the term "theory," especially as it relates to the biological concept of evolution Explanation: A theory in biology is a collection of related hypotheses that have been repeatedly tested and have stood the test of time The theory of evolution means that substantial evidence has been found to verify the notion that evolution has and is occurring among living organisms on earth Bloom's Level: Understand Essay Question Section: 01.09 Many people think the term theory means so Topic: Scientific Method 48 Explain the relationship between ozone depletion and rising incidence of skin cancer Explanation: The layer of ozone surrounding the earth shields us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays The UV rays are mutagenic, triggering changes in the DNA of our skin cells, giving rise to cancer With less ozone, more UV rays hit the earth If we continue to sunbathe and expose our skin, cancer rates will continue climbing Bloom's Level: Analyze Essay Question Section: 01.06 Explain the relationship between ozone deple Topic: Scientific Method 49 Why is the study of biology central to the understanding and solving of the world's great environmental problems? Explanation: When people not have knowledge of biology, they not understand the needs of organisms or the interactions that occur within ecosystems Without an understanding of the basics of biology, people cannot hope to understand and solve the world's environmental problems Essay Question Why is the study of biology central to the u Bloom's Level: Analyze Section: 01.09 Topic: Scientific Method Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page 12 of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson 50 Why is it impossible for supernatural, religious, and unexplained phenomena to be explained by biology? Explanation: Biology, and all sciences, are based on the scientific process, which cannot be applied to supernatural, religious, and unexplained phenomena Science examines and tests evidence; these areas have no tangible evidence for testing Essay Question Why is it impossible for supernatural, relig Bloom's Level: Analyze Section: 01.08 Topic: Scientific Method Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson ... https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson. .. https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Page of 12 Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson. .. https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson Test Bank for The Living World 8th Edition by Johnson Page of 12 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-The-Living-World-8th-Edition-by-Johnson