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WorksheetsChapter 1
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is the study of living things?
chemistry
physics
biology
psychology
What subdiscipline studies fossils?
zoology
botany
microbiology
anatomy
paleontology
What subdiscipline studies plants?
zoology
botany
microbiology
anatomy
paleontology
What subdiscipline studies organism's structure?
zoology
botany
microbiology
anatomy
paleontology
What subdiscipline studies animals?
zoology
botany
microbiology
anatomy
paleontology
What subdiscipline studies microorganisms?
zoology
botany
microbiology
anatomy
paleontology
What subdiscipline studies how organisms interact with their environment?
zoology
ecology
microbiology
anatomy
paleontology
Which of the following are characteristics of all living things?
ordered
can respond to stimuli
reproduce and pass on traits
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following are characteristics of all living things?
energy processing
moving from one place to another
homeostasis
breathing
regulation
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things are composed of either a cell or cells?
ordered
can respond to stimuli
reproduce and pass on traits
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things react to environmental changes?
ordered
can respond to stimuli
reproduce and pass on traits
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things are able to produce more of their own kind?
ordered
can respond to stimuli
reproduce and pass on traits
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things have features suited to the environment they live in?
ordered
can respond to stimuli
reproduce and pass on traits
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things grow according to their DNA?
ordered
can respond to stimuli
reproduce and pass on traits
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things internal environments are controled and functions are coordinated to maintain life?
regulation
energy processing
homeostasis
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things are able to maintain a "steady internal state" based on environmental changes?
regulation
energy processing
homeostasis
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Which of the following characteristics is used to describe how all living things are able obtain food and convert it to energy?
regulation
energy processing
homeostasis
adapted to their environment
grow and develop
Viruses are living organisms.
True
False
What is the smallest level of organization for all living things?
molecule
cell
organelle
atom
What is the correct order of the levels of organization of living things from least inclusive (smallest) to most inclusive (largest)?
biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organelle, molecule, atom
atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, community, ecosystem, population, biome, biosphere
atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere
biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
If you are given a steak, what levels of organization are you looking at?
cell
organ
organism
tissue
If you are given a steak, what levels of organization are you looking at?
cell
organ
organism
tissue
If you are looking at an individual cow in a field, what levels of organization does this cow encompass?
atom
organ
organism
population
organ system
If you are looking at a herd of cattle and taking into account the abiotic items in the field, what level of organization are you studying?
population
ecosystem
biome
biosphere
What is the branch of science that is a hierarchical system to organize and classify all living things?
(a)
Which of the following are domains?
Archaea
Animalia
Bacteria
Eukarya
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. This is the correct rank of classifying organisms from most inclusive to least inclusive.
true
false
Which of the following domains contain prokaryotes?
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya
Plantae
Which of the following are characteristic of prokaryotes?
single celled
multicellular
no nucleus
cells contain nucleus
Which of the following are characteristic of eukaryotes?
single celled
multicellular
no nucleus
cells contain nucleus
Which of the following domains contains eukaryotes?
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya
Plantae
Which of the following domains contains extremeophiles?
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya
Plantae
Which domain consists of protists, plants, animals, and fungi?
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya
Prekarya
Generally accepted, thoroughly tested, and seen as a confirmed explanation for a set of observations
theory
law
hypothesis
Describes how elements of nature will behave under very specific conditions
theory
law
hypothesis
An explanation based on observations that can be tested
theory
law
hypothesis
Which type of reasoning is used when making specific obervations that lead to general conclusions?
inductive
deductive
Which type of reasoning is used when making general obervations that lead to specific conclusions?
inductive
deductive
Which type of data collection uses descriptions?
qualitative
quantitative
Which type of data collection uses measurements?
qualitative
quantitative
The ____________ is an experimental design with many steps that allow a hypothesis to be tested.
scientific method
pluto's triangle
pythagorean theorem
scientific theory
