Objective Questions
All objective questions for BIO 101
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| 1801 |
The term "locus" refers to:
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| 1802 |
Cells are categorized based on the presence or absence of a __________.
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| 1803 |
__________ cells have a well-defined nucleus.
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| 1804 |
The prefix "eu-" means __________.
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| 1805 |
What is the most specific definition of an organism according to the lecture?
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| 1806 |
Approximately how many species of organisms have scientists identified and desc…
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| 1807 |
What is the primary purpose of classification in biology?
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| 1808 |
Artificial classification groups organisms based on what?
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| 1809 |
Which type of classification uses more evidence such as embryology, anatomy, an…
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| 1810 |
Who first divided organisms into the two main groups of Plants and Animals over…
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| 1811 |
Who is regarded as the 'father' of modern taxonomy?
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| 1812 |
What type of features did Linnaeus primarily use to identify and differentiate …
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| 1813 |
Which taxonomic level did Carl Woese add to the hierarchy in 1990?
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| 1814 |
In the Linnaean hierarchy, which level is the most general and inclusive (befor…
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| 1815 |
What is the correct order of the Linnaean hierarchy from the most general to th…
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| 1816 |
A named group at a specific level of classification, such as 'Mammalia', is cal…
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| 1817 |
The five-kingdom system of classification was proposed by Whittaker in which ye…
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| 1818 |
Which kingdom in the five-kingdom system includes prokaryotic organisms like ba…
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| 1819 |
In the three-domain system, which domains are prokaryotic?
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| 1820 |
Which characteristic is found in Eubacteria but not in Archaea, according to th…
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| 1821 |
Which kingdom includes unicellular eukaryotic organisms like Amoeba, Paramecium…
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| 1822 |
What is the main cell wall component of fungi?
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| 1823 |
How do fungi obtain their nutrition?
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| 1824 |
Plants are autotrophic, meaning they:
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| 1825 |
Animals are heterotrophic and feed by:
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| 1826 |
In binomial nomenclature, the scientific name of an organism consists of two pa…
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| 1827 |
Who is the founder of the binomial system of nomenclature?
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| 1828 |
In which language are scientific names typically written?
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| 1829 |
How should a scientific name like 'Mangifera indica' be correctly written in pr…
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| 1830 |
In handwritten text, how should a scientific name be formatted?
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| 1831 |
What is a tautonym?
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| 1832 |
According to the ICBN (plant nomenclature), are tautonyms valid?
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| 1833 |
For which group of organisms are tautonyms valid (e.g., *Rattus rattus*)?
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| 1834 |
A group of plants within a species that have been selected for a particular cha…
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| 1835 |
How is a cultivar name correctly written?
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| 1836 |
A botanical variety is a group of plants that:
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| 1837 |
How is a variety name written?
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| 1838 |
What symbol is used in a hybrid name to indicate its origin?
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| 1839 |
The theory that all living things were created miraculously by God is known as:
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| 1840 |
The statement 'Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution'…
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| 1841 |
According to the notes, what is the primary source of change in an organism's D…
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| 1842 |
Which process increases beneficial mutations and eliminates harmful ones?
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| 1843 |
Which early theory of evolution proposed that life forms existed millions of ye…
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| 1844 |
Which early theory was proposed by Georges Cuvier based on his fossil findings?
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| 1845 |
The idea that organisms can arise from non-living matter, such as bacteria appe…
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| 1846 |
Which scientist's work on bacteria helped to discredit the theory of spontaneou…
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| 1847 |
Lamarck's theory of evolution is based on which two main ideas?
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| 1848 |
According to Lamarck's principle of 'use and disuse', what happens to organs th…
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| 1849 |
Charles Darwin is famous for his theory of:
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| 1850 |
Darwin used the term 'fitness' to refer to:
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| 1851 |
What is the name of the ship on which Charles Darwin traveled around the world?
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| 1852 |
When two or more closely-related species become more and more dissimilar from a…
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| 1853 |
The development of similar traits in two unrelated species that descend from a …
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| 1854 |
When two or more species evolve together, reciprocally influencing each other's…
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| 1855 |
What type of anatomical structures share a common structure but have different …
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| 1856 |
The presence of tails and limb buds in vertebrate embryos, which may not be pre…
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| 1857 |
The study of the geographic distribution of living things is called:
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| 1858 |
The record of life forms and geological events in Earth's history is known as t…
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| 1859 |
Which eon is subdivided into the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras?
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| 1860 |
The suffix '-zoic' in era names like Paleozoic comes from the root word 'zoo', …
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| 1861 |
Which era is known as the 'Age of the Mammals'?
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| 1862 |
Which era is known as the 'Age of the Dinosaurs'?
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| 1863 |
The oldest era, which means 'Ancient life', is the:
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| 1864 |
During which period did the 'Cambrian Explosion' occur, where all existing anim…
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| 1865 |
During which period did the first trees and forests appear on Earth?
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| 1866 |
Coal-forming sediments were laid down in vast swamps during which period?
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| 1867 |
During which period did modern pine trees first appear and the supercontinent P…
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| 1868 |
During which period did dinosaurs evolve for the first time?
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| 1869 |
During which period did the first birds arise, and dinosaurs continue to divers…
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| 1870 |
During which period did dinosaur populations peak and then go extinct, and flow…
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| 1871 |
Primates evolved during which period of the Cenozoic Era?
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| 1872 |
What is the most recent period, which continues today and includes all modern f…
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| 1873 |
In Linnaeus's original system, all heterotrophic protists like *Amoeba* were cl…
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| 1874 |
Which kingdom in the five-kingdom system includes both autotrophic algae and he…
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| 1875 |
Which domain in the three-domain system includes 'true' bacteria?
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| 1876 |
Which of the following is a characteristic of Kingdom Fungi?
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| 1877 |
What type of reproduction is common in Kingdom Protista?
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| 1878 |
Based on the classification of humans, what characteristic places them in the C…
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| 1879 |
The Order to which humans belong is characterized by which traits?
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| 1880 |
The Family category for humans is:
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| 1881 |
In the hierarchy, members of the same _______ are the most similar to each othe…
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| 1882 |
The practice of giving distinct scientific names to organisms for identificatio…
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| 1883 |
Names based on some peculiarity of the organism, like 'Kandali' for a spiny pla…
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| 1884 |
In polynomial nomenclature, a name consists of:
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| 1885 |
In which system of nomenclature is a subspecific name, such as a variety name, …
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| 1886 |
In which book did Linnaeus propose scientific names for plants?
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| 1887 |
The generic name in a scientific name can be used to describe various things. W…
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| 1888 |
The specific epithet can provide hints about the plant. What does the name *Ery…
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| 1889 |
What does the specific epithet 'horizontalis' in *Cotoneaster horizontalis* mos…
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| 1890 |
When a scientist's name is written in brackets after a scientific name, what do…
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| 1891 |
In the example *Tsuga canadensis* (Linn.) Salisbury, who corrected the name?
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| 1892 |
Which category of plants is a 'cultivated variety' often propagated asexually t…
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| 1893 |
A plant that results from a cross between two closely related but distinct spec…
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| 1894 |
Fossil evidence supports evolution by showing:
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| 1895 |
__________ cells lack a true nucleus, with nuclear material in the nucleoid reg…
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| 1896 |
The prefix "pro-" means __________.
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| 1897 |
Examples of prokaryotes are bacteria and __________.
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| 1898 |
The three domains of life are Archaea, Bacteria, and __________.
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| 1899 |
In the current taxonomic system, families are grouped into: a. division b. genu…
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| 1900 |
Site of protein synthesis: a. ribosomes b. chloroplast c. nucleus d. lysosomes
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