Biology Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the aspects that defines life according to the Bio Master Note?

• Growth

• Homeostasis

• Energy processing

• Mutation

What is the term used for organisms that can make their own food?

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

• Endotherm

• Leptin

What does the term 'homeostasis' refer to in the Bio Master Note?

• Change in environment

• Same state

• Internal function

• Development in size

Which hormone is associated with suppressing the appetite?

• Ghrelin

• Leptin

• Endotherm

• Homeostasis

What is the hierarchical order of complexity in biological organisms as listed in the Bio Master Note?

• Cells, Tissues, Atoms, Molecules, Organs, Organ systems, Particules

• Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ systems, Particules

• Particules, Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ systems

• Molecules, Particules, Atoms, Cells, Tissues, Organ systems, Organs

What determines the internal temperature of ectotherms?

• Internal metabolic processes

• External temperatures

• Behavioral responses

• Circadian rhythms

What is the purpose of a negative feedback loop in biological systems?

• To maintain levels at a set point

• To increase the levels beyond the set point

• To decrease the levels below the set point

• To maintain the direction of stimulus

Which of the following best describes a positive feedback loop?

• Maintains levels at a set point

• Reduces the direction of stimulus

• Maintains the direction of stimulus

• Has no effect on the stimulus

What is the correct order of taxonomic ranks from the most inclusive to the least inclusive?

• Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

• Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom

• Biosphere, Ecosystem, Community, Population, Organism

• Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

What is the acronym that can help remember the order of taxons?

• Dear King Phillip Came Over For Good Soup

• Do Keep Ponds Clean Or Fish Get Sick

• Big Elephants Can Always Understand Small Elephants

• King Phillip Came Over For Great Spaghetti