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Question 1

homeostasis

Answer 1

Set of processes by which an organism keeps its internal conditions within tolerable ranges

Includes body energy balance, fluid and mineral balances, and thermoregulation

Question 2

Eukaryotes

Answer 2

(protists, plants, fungi, and animals) can be unicellular or multicellular, and their DNA is contained within a nucleus

Question 3

Biodiversity

Answer 3

is the sum of differences among living things

Question 4

Bacteria

Answer 4

single-celled; no nucleus

Question 5

Archaeans

Answer 5

single-celled; no nucleus ; resemble bacteria but are closely related to eukaryotes

Question 6

Protists

Answer 6

eukaryotes; single or multi-celled

Question 7

fungi

Answer 7

decomposer ; eukaryotes

Question 8

plants

Answer 8

multi-celled eukaryotes

Question 9

taxonomy

Answer 9

organism names. first Genus, then species

Question 10

statistically significant

Answer 10

Refers to a result that is statistically unlikely to have occurred by chance

Question 11

sampling error

Answer 11

Difference between results derived from testing an entire group of events/individuals, and results derived from testing a subset of the group