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An experiment tested the growth effectiveness of a compound on plants growing in a greenhouse. A good CONTROL for this experiment would be... Using all the ingredients in the compound except the active ingredient
In Stanley Miller's classic experiment on how life evolved, what chemical was notably ABSENT in his flask with simple chemicals? O2
According to the endosymbiotic theory, plants and animals today contain the descendants of ancient bacteria within their body cells. True
Geologic processes take a long time Lyell
First to propose that species adapt and change Lamarck
Wrote that populations outgrow their food supply Malthus
Which of the following statements is NOT true about Charles Darwin? Was greatly affected by wildlife on the Caribbean Islands
If most members of a natural population are destroyed in a disaster like a hurricane, and only a few members are left to pass on their genes, this is known as... Genetic Drift
Which of the following is good evidence for evolution having occurred? all of the above...(the fossil record, vestigial structures, identical DNA code for all organisms)
Published first drawling of a cell Hooke
Law of Biogenesis Virchow
Invented the microscope and made many discoveries with it Von Leewenhoek
What cell organelle is responsible for the most energy production? Mitochondrion
In photosynthesis, which of the following occur in the "light" reaction? energizing of chlorophyll electrons by photons of light
Most ATP produced here Electron transport system
Glucose split into 2 Glycolysis
CO2 and high energy electrons produced Krebs cycle
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a bacterium found in yogurt True
Where might be a good place to look for members of the Domain Archaea? All of the above... (hot springs, deep sea vents, great salt lake)
What group in the Kingdom Protista moves as a large mass of cytoplasm over the substrate and engulfs tiny food items? slime molds
What is the function of the choanocytes in sponges? Draw in water and food
How do the medusa and polyp forms in Cnidaria differ? Medusa is mobile, polyp not
Which of the following Cnidarian species have only a medusa stage? jellyfish
The Cnidarian group that has perhaps the most potent venom in the Kingdom Animalia is.. box jellyfish
The "Cambrian Explosion" refers to the time when a asteroid hit the earth and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs False
Fill in the blanks... Domain>Kingdom> _______>Class> ______>Family> ______>Species Phylum, order, genus
The genus Homo first appeared on earth about _______ million years ago? 2
Humans share more genes with _______ than with other primates Great apes
When an insect past develops resistance to a pesticide, this is mainly due to the individual insects adapting during their lifetime False
The raw material of evolution is mutation True
The way organisms change over time is by... All of the above...(natural selection, genetic drift, gene flow)
Humans have little muscles that raise each hair because... they are vestigial structures
All vertebrate embryos have a tail. True
The group of animals having the most species is... Arthropods
In photosynthesis, glucose is produced in the _____ reaction Dark
Plants capture the sun's energy in the bonds between _____ atoms Carbon
The key particle in energy conversions in living systems is high energy _____ Electrons
The father of modern taxonomy is Carl Linnaeus True
Which Kingdom is NOT in the domain eukarya? Eubacteria
Sea anemone Cnidaria
Slime mold Protista
Sponge Porifera
True jellyfish Scyphazoa
Hydra Hydrozoa
Coral Anthozoa
Box jellyfish Cuboza
There are no fresh water cnidarians False
Box jellyfish have eyes similar to vertebrate eyes True
The portugese man-o-war actually is a floating colony of many tiny organisms True
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