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Sugars, such as glucose, are a type of what molecule?
carbohydrate
True or False An organism can be classified in more than one genus.
False!
True or False Pinus strobus and Pinus virginiana are in the same genus.
True
True or False One problem with the modern classification system is that there are no clear definitions for the various taxa.
True
Today all living things come from what?
a)develop through evolution
b) come from other living things
c)are spontaneously generated
d) are created by God from nothing
b) come from other living things
DNA is to nucleic acid as cellulose is to what?
carbohydrate
Dogs and coyotes are different species, but since they can mate and produce offspring that can reproduce, they are of the same what?
biblical kind
Which of the following does not belong with the other three?
carbohydrate, enzyme, lipid, nucleic acid
enzyme, the others were groups of molecules this enzyme is an example of one
Special proteins that regulate many of the processes in living cells are called what?
enzymes
Which is not a characteristic of all life?
a) manufacture materials
b) reproduce
c)growth
d) all living things are made up of cells
a) manufacture materials
Which is true about the modern classification system?
A) A phylum is smaller than a class.
B)A family is composed of several phyla
C) A genus is larger than a class
D) A class contains several orders
D) a class contains several orders
To assign an organism to a particular group is called what?
classify
Kingdom is to phylum as family is to ___________.
genus
Evolutionists assume that two organisms that are classified in the same group evolved from a
________ ________.
common ancestor
The classification system in use today is based on what?
a. evolutionary descent b. biblical kinds
c. physical characteristics d. geographic location
c. physical characteristics
Which statements are included in the cell theory?
a. all cells come from preexisting cells
b. all cells contain areas called tissue
c. all living things are made of cells
d. all living things are multicellular
a. all cells come from preexisting cells
c. all living things are made of cells
Mushrooms and molds are found in what kingdom?
a. animalia b. fungi c. protista d. plantae
b. fungi
Why would a Christian object to calling humans mammals?
God made humans separate and distinct from all other creatures (made in His own image)
What do all proteins have in common?
They are all made up of amino acids
If you studied a lizard and found that it had four legs, eat insects, external ears, long tail and a short neck, you could assume that other lizards probably have these characteristics. This process is called what?
generalization
Why is it sometimes necessary for scientists to change the scientific name of an organism? (ex= Okpai)
if mistakes are made or new data indicates a better classification
What does DNA hold the code for?
making proteins, (order of amino acids in a proteins, characteristics of an organism)
Describe how a dog exhibits the characteristics of life. (List at least 4)
A dog has a life cycle, progressing from puppy to adult. A dog can reproduce to produce a similar organisms. Dogs grow throughout their life cycles. Dogs are made up of cells. Dogs require energy to move, bark, play, and carry on all the processes of life. Dogs respond to their environments (greeting owners when they come home, chasing squirrels, following a scent, running away from threats)
Compare the way that evolutionists interpret similarities among organisms with the way that creationists interpret the same similarities.
Evolutionists=organisms are similar because they evolved from a common ancestor. Creationists=similarities show that God gave them similar characteristics (common designer created them not a common ancestor)
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