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Lecture 1 Biology Practice Test

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Lecture 1 Biology Practice Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is the scientific study of life known as?

chemistry

physics

biology

ecology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What are the two key components of the scientific process mentioned in the slides?

Observation and Speculation

Inquiry and Exploration

Intuition and Guessing

Theory and Assumption

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What does peer review do in the process of science?

Decreases reliability

Evaluates research by impartial experts

Eliminates all bias

Supports only popular theories

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

In the turtle study, what is the "dependent variable"?

The speed of the turtles

The number of turtles

The behavior of the turtles as they swim

The type of habitat they are in

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is pseudoscience?

Science without evidence

Supported by scientific facts

Fully backed by experimentation

Falsely presented as having a scientific

basis

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

According to the slides, what is one major property of life?

ability to fly

growth, reproduction, and response to stimuli

exclusively aquatic living

capable of complex learning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What pathway describes how energy is transferred within ecosystems?

pathways that affect only plants

Pathways that transform energy and matter

Only the food chain

Circulation of waste materials

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-4

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