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Which of the following is the definition of the biological species concept?

a) organisms in a population that share a similar niche

b) organisms that share similar DNA

c) organisms in a population that can reproduce with each other

d) organisms that look alike

A

c) organisms in a population that can reproduce with each other

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and autotroph…

a) gains energy from other organisms

b) produces its own food

c) reproduces asexually

d) cannot live in an oxygen-rich environment

A

b) produces its own food

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which of the following are in the correct order?

a) class, order, genus

b) genus, species, family

c) order, family, genus

d) phylum, order, class

A

c) order, family, genus

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a multicellular organism with cellulose and it cell walls is found growing in a lab period which kingdom is this organism likely to belong to?

a) plantae

b) fungi

c) Eubacteria

d) animalia

A

a) plantae

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eukaryotic, unicellular decomposers are found in which kingdom?

a) archaea

b) plantae

c) fungi

d) animalia

A

c) fungi

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when bacteria transfers DNA through pili, this process is called:

a) transformation

b) conjugation

c) budding

d) binary fission

A

b) conjugation

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during this cycle, a virus hides inside the host cell and copies it’s DNA into the host DNA:

a) lytic cycle

b) transformation cycle

c) endosymbiotic cycle

d) lysogenic cycle

A

d) lysogenic cycle

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which term best describes a life cycle that includes a diploid sporophyte and haploid gametophyte stage

a) asexual reproduction

b) alteration of generations

c) binary fission

d) sexual reproduction

A

b) alteration of generations

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which of the following best describes the Protist Kingdom

a) the organisms all have close evolutionary relationships

b) it includes some animals and plants

c) the organisms all have a similar morphology

d) the organisms included are not always closely related

A

d) the organisms included are not always closely related

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how are nuclei and fungi different from other eukaryotes

a) they are membrane bound

b) they are diploid

c) there can be more than one nucleus in a cell

d) they are haploid

A

c) there can be more than one nucleus in a cell

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lichens are a symbiotic relationship between fungi and…

a) algae

b) insects

c) archaea

d) plant roots

A

a) algae

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mycorrhizae are a symbiotic relationship between fungi and…

a) algae

b) insects

c) archaea

d) plant roots

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d) plant roots

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covered seeds are a characteristic of which plant division

a) mosses

b) ferns

c) gymnosperms

d) angiosperms

A

d) angiosperms

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the purpose of a stoma is to…

a) guard against fungal Invaders

b) develop micorrhizal relationships with beneficial fungi

c) absorb water from the air

d) allow the exchange of gases

A

d) allow the exchange of gases

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this layer of germ tissue produces the muscles, circulatory system, and other internal organs:

a) endoderm

b) mesoderm

c) ectoderm

d) intraderm

A

b) mesoderm

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someone was sick with a bacteria called streptococcus pneumonia. the most likely shape of the bacteria is:

a) rods

b) spirals

c) spheres

d) clusters

A

c) spheres

17
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A misfolded protein that causes other proteins to misfold is called:

a) viroid

b) priorid

c) proteinaceuos

d) Prion

18
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What is the benefit of the alteration of generations that we see in Plant reproduction

A

it creates more genetic variety. This process combines sexual and asexual reproduction, helping plants adapt to changing environments.