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Biology chap. 1/2
Biological science chapters 1 and 2 for test questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first step in the scientific method is ____? | Observation |
| Maintaining a consistent internal environment is called ____? | Homeostasis |
| Which cells lack a nucleus? | Prokaryotic |
| Plants are also known as ____? | Autotrophs |
| Place this correctly according to the hierarchy of life. Atoms, Organism, Community, Cells | Atom, Cell, Organism, Community |
| Who is the father of Evolution? | Charles Darwin |
| All of the following are regarded as life-forms except for what? Fungi, bacteria, viruses or plants | Viruses are not life forms |
| When conducting an experiment, the variable that is the one measured in response to the treatment is known as ____? | Dependent Variable |
| Plants belong to the domain ___? | Eukarya |
| True or False: Bacteria are associated with reproducing sexually. | False |
| This Macromolecule has a ratio of 1:2:1 of C,H and O? | Carbohydrate |
| Amino acids are the monomers for ____? | Proteins |
| Waxes and Sterols are examples of ___? | Lipids |
| True or false? The outer shell of all atoms contains 6 electrons? | False |
| True or False? Electrons orbit the Nucleus of an atom in defined orbitals? | True |
| True or False? the outermost shell is referred to as the valence shell? | True |
| True or False? Electron are negatively charged particles. | True |
| Hydrogen and Oxygen are held together to make water by _____ bonds? | Colvalent |
| Water molecules are joined to other water molecules by _____ bonds? | Hydrogen |
| A substance with a pH of 6 would best be described as? | a weak acid |
| A process by which cells break down polymers into smaller units is? | Hydrolysis |
| In a covalent bond, atoms? | share electrons |
| True or false? The total number of protons and neutrons in an atoms nucleus is known as its atomic number. | False |
| Neutrons have a ____ charge? | Neutral |