Ch 1 Exploring Life Flashcards

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1
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Science that study the life of all living things

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Biology

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Biology is :

a) The science of human.
b) The science of life in all its living forms.
c) The study of environments
d) The scientific study of chemical agents

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B

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3
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Living things are called :

a) science
b) biology
c) organisms
d) none of the above

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C

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organisms include :

a) bacteria
b) fungi
c) animals & plants
d) all of the above

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D

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Life emerges through organization of various levels With addition of each new level, novel properties emerge - called :

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emergent properties

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emergent properties levels:

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1- The upper tier
2- the middle tier
3- the lower tier

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1 The upper tier is a global perspective of life:

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Biosphere
Ecosystem
Community
Population

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2)The middle tier is characterized by the organism, an individual living thing, which is composed of:

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Organ systems
organs
Tissues

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3)Life emerges at the level of the cell, the lower tier, which is composed of:

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Molecules
Organelles
Cells

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10
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Constituents of living organisms are organized in several levels of increasing complexity best described as :

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a hierarchy of life

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a hierarchy of life levels are

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Atoms are organized into moleculess- organelles - cells- tissues - organs- systems organism- population- community - ecosystem biosphere

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12
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Described as a: Hierarchy of life levels.

a) Order
b) Regulation
c) Adaptation
d) Reproduction

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A

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13
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Characteristics of life include:

a) Self-regulated metabolism
b) Growth
c) Response to stimuli
d) all of the above

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D

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All living things properties or The Characteristics of Life

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1. order (organization): 
described as a: Hierrrchy of life levels 
2. Metabolism
 3. Energy processing iuala wa 
4. Motility alaule 
5. Responsiveness 
6. Regulation 
7. Development & Evolution 
8. Reproduction 
9. Adaptations
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15
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Consists of all the environments on earth that support life (most regions of land, bodies of water and lower atmosphere). 
a) Molecule 
b) Ecosystem 
C) Biosphere 
d) organ.
A

C

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16
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Consists of all the organisms and communities living in a particular area as well as the physical components with which organisms interact, such as air, soil, water, and sunlight

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Ecosystem

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17
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is organized into a biosphere.

a) Population
b) Communities
c) Ecosystem
d) Organisms

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C

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18
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several different organisms living in a particular ecosystem.

a) Community
b) population
c) Atom
d) Cell

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A

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19
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organisms are organized into 
a ) Population 
b) system 
c) Organelles 
d) Cells
A

A

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20
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A population is

a) All organisms living in particular area
b) The different populations living in a particular ecosystem
c) All bacteria and algae in a given area
d) All the individuals of a species only interbreed with each other within a specific area

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D

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21
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Each unique from of life:

a) cell
b) molecule
c) tissues
d) species

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D

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22
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3 A single individual living thing:

a) an organism
b) Population
c) Community
d) organ

A

A

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23
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organism ——————

a) Consists of organ systems
b) Provides specific functions for the body
c) ls made of groups of similar cells
d) Is made of groups of similar tissues

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A

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24
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The organs of the nervous system are

a) brain
b) spinal cord.
c) nerves
d) all of the above

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D

25
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composed of organs that carries particular function on organisms

a) organ systems
b) Cell
c) Tissue
d) organ system

A

A

26
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A structure that is composed of tissues and that provides a specific function for the organism.

a) organ
b) Cell
c) Tissue
d) organ system.

A

A

27
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A group of similar cells that preform a specific function:

a) Organs
b) Organ system
c) Tissues
d) organism

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C

28
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Tissue ————

a) a group of similar cells that preform a specinc function
b) a group of similar organs that preform a specific function
c) group of similar organelles that preforma specific function
d) none of the above

A

A

29
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is are the simplest unit that has all the properties of life :

a) Cells
b) organelles.
c) Organs
d) a & b

A

A

30
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The fundamental unit of life

a) Cell
b) Tissues
c) Organ
d) Community

A

A

31
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Cell is :

a) All of the individuals of a particular species living in an particular area.
b) The fundamental unit of life.
c) A cluster of small chemical units.
d) Each unique form of life.

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B

32
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Life emerges from :

a) tissue
b) an organ
c) a cell
d) an organism

A

C

33
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Membrane-bound structure with specific functions is known

a) Organ
b) Molecule
c) organelle
d) Atom

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C

34
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A (An) ———— is a cluster of atoms held together by chemical bonds. 
a) Cell
 b) Ion 
c ) Molecule 
d) Tissue
A

C

35
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The smallest units in the living organism.

a) Cell
b) Ion
c) Atoms
d) Tissue

A

C

36
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Emigration of life from level to level in the life hierarchy called:

a) Biosphere
b) Organelles
c) Emergent properties
d) Ecosystem

A

C

37
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Which life’s hierarchy of organization correct?

a) organism, community, population, ecosystem, bio
b) Organism, ecosystem, biosphere, community, population
c) organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere
d) Organism, population, ecosystem, community, biosphere

A

C

38
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Life is organized in a hierarchy of levels of organization. Which of the following sequences correctly list that hierarchy as increases in complexity (ascending) ?

a) Ecosystem, population, organ system, cell community, molecule, organ, organism, tissue b) Cell, molecule, organ system, organ, population, tissue, organism, ecosystem, community
c) Organism, organ system, tissue, population, organ, community, cell, ecosystem, molecule d) Molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, population, community, ecosystem

A

D

39
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structure in the living world is organized into hierarchical levels. Which lists are correct?

a) Cells, molecules, organs, organ system, tissues, organism
b) Molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organism
c) Molecules, cells, organs, organ system, tissues, organism
d) Molecules, cells, tissues, organ system, organs, organism

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B

40
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The highly ordered structure of sunflower is an example of

a) adaptation
b) regulation
c) order
d) none of the above

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C

41
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The complex organization or living things:

a) order
b) adaptation
c) regulation
d) response to the environment

A

A

42
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Which of the following examples best describe the regulation property of the living organism?

a) The structure of sunflower
b) A bear eats a fish
c) Ears of the jackrabbit
d) A venous flytrap traps an insect

A

C

43
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is an ability to maintain an internal environment consistent with life.

a) Order
b) Evolutionary adaptation
c) Regulation
d) Response to the environment

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C

44
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An ability to maintain an internal environment consistent with life:

a) Evolutionary Adaptation
b) Order
c) Regulation
d) Reproduction

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C

45
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Consistent growth and development controlled by DNA:

a) Reproduction
b) Evolutionary Adaptation
c) Growth and development
d) Regulation

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C

46
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The Nile crocodile is an example of:

a) Response to the environment
b) Reproduction
c) Order
d) Growth and development

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D

47
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Organisms take in energy and transform it to do its activities.

a) Energy processing
b) Reproduction
c) Regulation
d) Order

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A

48
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Using the chemical energy stored in other organisms to power its own activities and chemical reactions.

a) Response to the environment
b) Reproduction
c) Energy processing
d) Order

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C

49
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Venus flytrap is an example for:

a) Response to the environment
b) Reproduction
c) Order
d) Growth and development

A

A

50
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An ability to respond to environmental stimuli :

a) Response to the environment
b) Reproduction
c) Order
d) Growth and development

A

A

51
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The ability to perpetuate تخليد the species:

a) Reproduction
b) Evolutionary Adaptation
c) Growth and development
d) Regulation

A

A

52
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————- control an organism phenotype.

a) Cells
b) Genes
c) Brains
d) none of the above

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B

53
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By ________survival of the species is achieved.

a) growth
b) regulation
c) reproduction
d) none of the above

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C

54
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Adaptation is the results of _____.

a) evolution
b) order
c) metabolism
d) none of the above

A

A

55
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The innate fitness of an organism for the environmental condition.

a) Evolution
b) Adaptation
c) Metabolism
d) None of the above

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B

56
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The pygmy seahorse is an example of?

a) Evolution
b) Adaptation
c) Transformation
d) Communication

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B

57
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Organism’s ability to move themselves or parts of them.

a) Metabolism
b) Reproduction
c) Order
d) Motility

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D

58
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Sum of all chemical reactions in an organism

a) Metabolism
b) Reproduction
c) order
d) Growth and development

A

A