BIOL 101 Quiz 1

BIOL 101 Quiz 1

BIOL 101 Quiz 1 Liberty University

BIOL 101 Quiz: The Why and How of Biology

1. Within a water molecule, the electrons spend most of their time attracted more closely to
2. A skillful scientist can use a well-asked question to fashion a testable
3. A condensation reaction joins two organic molecules together creating an H+ ion and an –OH ion. These then
4. Atoms share electrons unequally in a(n) ________ bond.
5. A macro-molecular structure in the cell is composed of
6. Chromatography is useful for separating ________ out of a(n) __________.
7. The addition of neutrons to an atom affects its _______ but not its _________.
8. An ion is an “atom” that has
9. When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a positively charged
10. The tiniest, most miniscule bit of a pure elemental substance is
11. Which of the following principles of life describes a fundamental requirement for the growth of an organism:
12. Which of the following is a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
13. Those serious scholars who are most inclined to see teleology in nature are those who argue that
14. The scientific method includes all except:
15. In living organisms, cells of a similar kind are typically collected together and organized into
16. DNA is a molecule found in living things. It is the physical starting point of the principle that
17. A total of 679 leaves fell from trees kept at 10°C, whereas only 83 leaves fell from those kept at 32°C. This is an example of:
18. Your textbook discussed two separate approaches to truth. They were
19. Which of the following processes would come last or latest in a sequence of scientific activities?
20. Electrons are arranged within spherical ________ arranged in concentric ________ in the structure of atoms.
21. cannot be degraded further by ordinary physical or chemical means.
22. A source of information and a source of energy are required in order for an organism to
23. Many Christians believe that dinosaurs were created approximately 6,000 years ago because soft tissues have been discovered in fossilized T. rex bones. This belief is an example of:
24. A good hypothesis
25. Any substance found in nature will be either a __________, a ______ or a(n)

Other sets

1. In traditional Western culture, one widely accepted source of truth was __________ and another, more derived source of truth is
2. A sociologist uses the word “community” to refer to a collection of different sorts of people; a biologist uses the same term to refer to a collection of different
3. The carbon atom is uniquely suited to building large molecules because it:
4. Which of the following processes would come last or latest in a sequence of scientific activities?
5. Scholars face inherent difficulties when they try to scientifically apply revealed truth to the natural world. One reason for this is that
6. The scientific method includes all except:
7. Which of the following is not a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
8. Which of the following is not a part of an atom?
9. Sodium ions are attracted to chloride ions because
10. A cloud of ___________ spins around a dense, centrally-positioned nucleus.
11. Which of the following statements is teleological?
12. The process that is not recognized as an element of the scientific method is
13. Which of the following is not a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
14. Atoms share electrons unequally in a(n) ________ bond.
15. In a water molecule, the ______ bond between the oxygen and a hydrogen atom is _______ because the shared electrons orbit closer to the larger oxygen atom.
16. We wish to know if a vaccine against flu virus will be responded to in a patient by the production of antibodies in the bloodstream. Injection of the vaccine is an example of
17. A Brazilian student wondered why the leaves began changing colors on the trees in Virginia right around the time of Fall Break. This is an example of:
18. A condensation reaction joins two organic molecules together creating an H+ ion and an –OH ion. These then
19. Many Christians believe that dinosaurs were created approximately 6,000 years ago because soft tissues have been discovered in fossilized T. rex bones. This belief is an example of:
20. In living organisms, cells of a similar kind are typically collected together and organized into
21. A macro-molecular structure in the cell is composed of
22. Which of the following sequences of terms moves neatly and sequentially from less complex to more complex?
23. Examples of design in nature lead many to believe there is a purpose lying behind the design. This idea is best captured in the term
24. A collection of different populations forms a(n)
25. Biomolecules are composed of

Set 1

1. The term “teleology” expresses the idea that behind the designs seen in nature there lies a more ultimate
2. Which of the following structures is potentially the largest and most complex?
3. Which of the following examples from the living world exhibit well-designed structures supporting well-designed functions?
4. Which of the following sequences of terms moves neatly and sequentially from less complex to more complex?
5. Which of the following is not a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
6. Any substance found in nature will be either
7. Biomolecules are composed of
8. In forming a water molecule, the oxygen atom with six electrons in its outer shell forms ________ ________ bond(s) with hydrogen(s).
9. Whales communicate over many miles using different frequencies of sound. This statement best described as
10. The scientific method includes all of the following steps except
11. A total of 679 leaves fell from trees kept at 10°C, whereas only 83 leaves fell from those kept at 32°C. This is an example of:
12. __________ cannot be degraded further by ordinary physical or chemical means.
13. DNA is a molecule found in living things. It is the physical starting point of the principle that
14. Your mouth, an alpine valley or a swamp are all examples of ecosystems. All ecosystems on the earth taken together are called
15. The addition of neutrons to an atom affects its _______ but not its _________.
16. “A mouse runs because natural selection happens to have given it feet.” This statement would be made by
17. We wish to know if a vaccine against flu virus will be responded to in a patient by the production of antibodies in the bloodstream. Injection of the vaccine is an example of
18. Which of the following statements represents an interpretation of scientific data?
19. Scholars face inherent difficulties when they try to scientifically apply revealed truth to the natural world. One reason for this is that
20. Examples of design in nature lead many to believe there is a purpose lying behind the design. This idea is best captured in the term
21. The vast diversity of living things, and their structural complexity are two reasons why
22. In traditional Western culture, one widely accepted source of truth was __________ and another, more derived source of truth is
23. The molecular structure of oak wood is comparable in complexity to the structure of the Brooklyn Bridge. Your text uses this comparison to argue that
24. Which of the following is one of our “Principles of life” in this course?
25. Which of the following is a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?

Set 2

1. In traditional Western culture, one widely accepted source of truth was __________ and another, more derived source of truth is ___________.
2. A sleep deprived individual has antibody levels that are exactly 1/3 as high as those of a normal individual. This statement is an example of
3. Your textbook discussed two separate approaches to truth. They were
4. Prayer for a cardiac patient will reduce the severity of hospital intervention during the patient’s recovery. This statement
5. Which of the following questions would be virtually impossible to address using the scientific method?
6. In living organisms, cells of a similar kind are typically collected together and organized into
7. “A mouse runs because natural selection happens to have given it feet.” This statement would be made by
8. Plants and Animals are examples of major groups or organisms within a
9. Which of the following is a requirement for the growth of a living organism?
10. We wish to know if a vaccine against flu virus will be responded to in a patient by the production of antibodies in the bloodstream. Injection of the vaccine is an example of
11. Chromatography is useful for separating ________ out of a(n) __________.
12. The tiniest, most miniscule bit of a pure elemental substance is
13. Electrons are arranged within spherical ________ arranged in concentric ________ in the structure of atoms.
14. Sodium ions are attracted to chloride ions because
15. When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a positively charged
16. A hypothesis is
17. Compounds
18. A condensation reaction joins two organic molecules together creating an H+ ion and an –OH ion. These then
19. Which of the following structures is potentially the largest and most complex?
20. What is one limitation scientists face in being sure they possess scientific “truth”?
21. A sociologist uses the word “community” to refer to a collection of different sorts of people; a biologist uses the same term to refer to a collection of different
22. Virtually all monomer in cells are built into polymers by removing _________ from one monomer and ____________ from the other monomer, and using these products to form ____________
23. Although your text presents scientific truth as error-prone, it still asserts that it is a valid source of truth because
24. Many evolutionists believe that Pakicetus, a terrestrial mammal, is the evolutionary ancestor of modern whales because Pakicetus fossils are found below whale fossils in the geologic column.  This belief is an example of:
25. A good hypothesis

Set 3

1. The methods of science are limited. They cannot help us to
   
2. Which of the following is not a part of an atom?
3. Which of the following principles of life describes a fundamental requirement for the growth of an organism:
4. Although your text presents scientific truth as error-prone, it still asserts that it is a valid source of truth because
5. Which of the following is a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
6. What is one limitation scientists face in being sure they possess scientific “truth”?
7. The term “teleology” expresses the idea that behind the designs seen in nature there lies a more ultimate
8. “A mouse runs because natural selection happens to have given it feet.” This statement would be made by
9. In 2003, Tyrone Hayes proposed that pesticides could be the cause of worldwide amphibian declines.  This statement is an example of:
10. Chromatography is useful for separating ________ out of a(n) __________.
11. The addition of neutrons to an atom affects its _______ but not its _________.
12. Scholars face inherent difficulties when they try to scientifically apply revealed truth to the natural world. One reason for this is that
13. When considering the question of origins, one value of having two complementary truth sources is that
14. Many evolutionists believe that Pakicetus, a terrestrial mammal, is the evolutionary ancestor of modern whales because Pakicetus fossils are found below whale fossils in the geologic column.  This belief is an example of:
15. The scientific method includes all of the following steps except
16. Whales communicate over many miles using different frequencies of sound. This statement best described as
17. The scientific method includes all except:
18. Which of the following is not a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
19. An ion is an “atom” that has
20. Many Christians believe that dinosaurs were created approximately 6,000 years ago because soft tissues have been discovered in fossilized T. rex bones. This belief is an example of:
21. A total of 679 leaves fell from trees kept at 10°C, whereas only 83 leaves fell from those kept at 32°C. This is an example of:
22. Protons have a ________ charge and are found in ________.
23. In traditional Western culture, one widely accepted source of truth was __________ and another, more derived source of truth is ___________.
24. The carbon atom is uniquely suited to building large molecules because it:
25. Sodium ions are attracted to chloride ions because

Set 4

1. In a water molecule, the ______ bond between the oxygen and a hydrogen atom is _______ because the shared electrons orbit closer to the larger oxygen atom.
2. Which of the following statement about atoms is true?
3. Tadpoles raised in water with atrazine levels of 0.1 ppb should produce a higher percentage of male frogs with gonadal abnormalities than those raised in pure water. This statement is an example of:
4. Sodium ions are attracted to chloride ions because
5. A source of information and a source of energy are required in order for an organism to
6. In forming a water molecule, the oxygen atom with six electrons in its outer shell forms ________ ________ bond(s) with hydrogen(s).
7. Which of the following is not a “Principle of Life” on which this course in BIOL 101 is based?
8. Body systems work with each other in highly related ways. They perform functions that no one system could do alone. Which “Principle of Life” summarizes these facts?
9. Many Christians believe that dinosaurs were created approximately 6,000 years ago because soft tissues have been discovered in fossilized T. rex bones. This belief is an example of:
10. An ion is an “atom” that has
11. In the arrangement of particles within any atom, the outermost sort of particle is always the
12. Although your text presents scientific truth as error-prone, it still asserts that it is a valid source of truth because
13. The process that is not recognized as an element of the scientific method is
14. In traditional Western culture, one widely accepted source of truth was __________ and another, more derived source of truth is
15. Electrons are arranged within spherical ________ arranged in concentric ________ in the structure of atoms.
16. DNA is a molecule found in living things. It is the physical starting point of the principle that
17. Your textbook argues that revealed truth is more ________ than scientific truth.
18. Within a water molecule, the electrons spend most of their time attracted more closely to
19. Chromatography is useful for separating ________ out of a(n)
20. Compounds
21. Which of the following principles of life describes a fundamental requirement for the growth of an organism:
22. Which of the following questions would be virtually impossible to address using the scientific method?
23. “A mouse runs because natural selection happens to have given it feet.” This statement would be made by
24. In an organism, the structure of ___________ determines its function; in a cell the structure of ____________ determines its function.
25. Your mouth, an alpine valley or a swamp are all examples of ecosystems. All ecosystems on the earth taken together are called