Semester 1 Finals Review

What does Biology mean?

• Study of the earth

• Study of life

• Study of the universe

• Study of environments

What is the smallest unit capable of all life functions?

• Cell

• Atom

• Bacteria

• Nucleus

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Which of these means made of more than one cell?

• Cellular

• Single cellular

• All cellular

• Multicellular

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The process in which organisms make more of their own kind is

• Cloning

• Reproduction

• Fertilization

• Mitosis

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Organisms unable to maintain _________________ can become ill or die.

• Population

• Homeopathy

• Homeostasis

• Homosapiens

Traits are passed from parents to offspring through

• Heredity

• Genes

• Code

• RNA

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A change in the DNA of a gene is called a

• Mutation

• Error

• Mistake

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Change in inherited characteristics of species over generation is called

• Evolution

• Change in DNA

• Darwinism

• Natural Selection

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The process in which organisms with favorable traits are more likely to survive and reproduce is

• Evolution

• Change in DNA

• Darwinism

• Natural Selection

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What term is used to describe the fact that organisms are dependent on each other and the nonliving parts of their environment.

• Co-dependent

• Intrapendants

• Interdependent

• Dependent

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