Biology Final Review Pt. 1 Flashcards
Before a big soccer game, Charlie always eats a big dinner.
What characteristic of life does this best describe?
Obtain Materials and Using Energy
A (blank) is something in the environment that causes an organism to respond.
Stimulus
All living organisms maintain an constant internal body temperature. What characteristic of life is this?
Maintain homeostasis
Which of this is a NEED of life rather than a characteristic of life?
Water
Is ability to move a characteristic of life?
No
Which Kingdom of life contains the “misfits” and most likely will be redistributed in the near future?
Protista
What is the main characteristic used to separate out the DOMAINS of life?
the type of cell and cell structures
Argiope aurantia is the name for the common garden spider. What is the term aurantia. Is it a species or genus
Species
Which of the following is NOT a DOMAIN of life?
Eukarya
Bacteria
Prokarya
Archaea
Prokarya
In which Kingdom would an organism that has a cell wall, makes it own food by photosynthesis, and is multicellular belong?
Plant
In which environment would you find an organism of the Archaea domain?
In a swamp
T or F: At the ecosystem level of organization nonliving interactions become part of the study along with the different groups of life in that area.
True
T or F: An organ is a higher level or organization than a tissue.
True
A (blank) is a group of different populations that live in the same area
Community
T or F: Life begins at the level of molecules.
False
Carbohydrates are examples of which level of organization?
macromolecules
Why is it important that an experiment include a control group?
With no control group there is no “base” to compare your result is due to the changed variable
An examle of qualitative data would be
Fish swimming in a zig-zag motion
What piece of lab equipment would you use to measure 35 milliliters?
Graduated cylinder
What lab equipment would be used to measure out the mass of a material?
Electric balance
