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On a very hot summer day and a few months later on a very cold winter day, you go outside and take your temperature. Each time your body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius. This example illustrates ____.​


A) adaptation​
B) ​cellular reproduction
C) ​respiration
D) ​homeostasis
E) ​digestion

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Matching Based on the Olestra potato chip experiment conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, match the following letters to the number with which they best correspond. -One thousand and one hundred people between the ages of 13 and 38 were asked to watch a movie and eat potato chips. A)observation B)hypothesis C)prediction D)experiment E)control group F)experimental group G)the variable H)results I)conclusion

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The variable(s) in the 2005 peacock butterfly experiment is(are) the ____.​


A) butterfly wings pattern color​
B) ​butterfly species
C) ​butterfly wings pattern color and sounds emitted
D) ​rainforest region used
E) ​percentage of survivors

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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Members of which group(s) can be single-celled producers?​


A) plants​
B) ​protists
C) ​bacteria
D) ​bacteria and protists
E) ​bacteria and plants

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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If 10 million people enter a drawing, what is each person's probability of winning?


A) 10 percent
B) 1 percent
C) 0.1 percent
D) 0.001 percent
E) 0.00001 percent

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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A population is composed of individuals of ____.​


A) ​the same species
B) ​interacting species of different kinds
C) ​interacting species and nonliving things
D) ​a single species interacting with nonliving things
E) ​all species found in a given area

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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What is the process by which a producer uses light energy to make sugars from carbon dioxide and water?​


A) respiration​
B) ​photosynthesis
C) ​homeostasis
D) ​development
E) ​reproduction

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following is a characteristic of all fungi?​


A) They are prokaryotic consumers.​
B) ​They break down food externally.
C) ​They actively move during part of their lives.
D) ​They make their own food.
E) ​They are multicelled.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Matching Based on the Olestra potato chip experiment conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, match the following letters to the number with which they best correspond. -A subset of people got Olestra-containing chips. A)observation B)hypothesis C)prediction D)experiment E)control group F)experimental group G)the variable H)results I)conclusion

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The dynamics of an ecosystem depends on two main processes, which are ____.​


A) the cycling of energy and the unidirectional flow of nutrients​
B) ​the unidirectional flow of energy and the cycling of nutrients
C) ​the multidirectional flow of both energy and nutrients
D) ​the unidirectional flow of both energy and nutrients
E) ​the cycling of both energy and nutrients

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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How did the experimental group differ from the control group in the 2005 peacock butterfly experiment?


A) They were different species.
B) Their native habitat of the forest differed.
C) They were spotless and soundless.
D) They tasted worse.
E) They preferred different flowers species.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Evolution has been tested in various ways. Genetic, fossil, anatomical, physiological, and behavioral studies all confirm that evolution is the mechanism of the origin of species. Thus, in science evolution is considered a scientific ____.


A) fact
B) hypothesis
C) law
D) theory
E) guess

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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What organism is defined as a multicelled organism that develops through a series of stages and moves about during part or all of its life?​


A) ​archaea
B) ​bacteria
C) ​fungi
D) ​animals
E) ​plants

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to life's diversity. Choose only the most correct answer. -In this eukaryotic group, members range from single-celled consumers to giant, multicelled producers. A)archaea B)bacteria C)Eukarya D)Plantae E)fungi F)animals G)protists

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What are the simplest types of eukaryotes?​


A) ​plants
B) ​protists
C) ​fungi
D) ​bacteria​
E) ​archaea

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to life's diversity. Choose only the most correct answer. -These multicelled consumers include herbivores and carnivores. A)archaea B)bacteria C)Eukarya D)Plantae E)fungi F)animals G)protists

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Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to life's diversity. Choose only the most correct answer. -Often found in extreme environments while having no nucleus, these organisms are closer genetically to eukaryotes. A)archaea B)bacteria C)Eukarya D)Plantae E)fungi F)animals G)protists

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In the 2005 peacock butterfly experiment, what was the conclusion?


A) Predatory birds are not deterred from eating peacock butterflies with spots.
B) Predatory birds are deterred by peacock butterfly wing spots.
C) Peacock butterflies with spots mate more often than those without spots.
D) Predatory birds are deterred by the dark color of the peacock butterfly.
E) Peacock butterflies that make clicking sounds attract more predatory birds.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Matching Based on the Olestra potato chip experiment conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, match the following letters to the number with which they best correspond. -Percentages are about equal. Therefore, Olestra is not the cause of intestinal cramps observed in some people who have ingested Olestra-containing food. A)observation B)hypothesis C)prediction D)experiment E)control group F)experimental group G)the variable H)results I)conclusion

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Which of the following is the correct order of taxa from most inclusive to least inclusive?


A) domain; kingdom; phylum; class; order; family; genus; species
B) domain; kingdom; phylum; order; class; family; genus; species
C) domain; kingdom; phylum; family; order; class; genus; species
D) domain; phylum; kingdom; class; order; family; genus; species
E) domain; kingdom; order; class; phylum; family; genus; species

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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