A
(True or False):
Homeostasis is essential to keeping an organism alive.
True
What is the first step of a controlled experiment?
observation or observe a problem
(True or False):
Multiple numbers of species can share a scientific name
False
An idea scientists use to describe their observations
law
The scientific name of an organism comes from which 2 levels of classification?
genus and species
Qualitative or Quantitative?
Describing the shape of a bird's beak as a broad-headed spear
qualitative
(True or False) A single cell displays great complexity
True
Do we, as Christians, believe in a common ancestor or a common designer.
common designer, which is God
(True or False) Being able to breathe oxygen is not a characteristic that all living things have in common.
False, not all living things need oxygen
Qualitative or quantitative?
Finding the length of a bird egg to be 30 cm
quantitative
(True or False) living cells are a product of random chance and natural processes
False
(True or False) Creationists often want to revise or redevelop the classification system to try and show a relationship of organisms to a common ancestor
No, evolutionists try and do this, not creationist
Which level of classification would contain the most number of organisms?
a-phylum
b-kingdom
c-species
d-genus
B
Which of the following would be an example of homeostasis in the human body?
A-skin cells dying because of a sunburn
B-experiencing heartburn from eating spicy foods
C-sweating on a warm day to keep your body temperature around 98 degrees
C
The science of sorting organisms in groups is called
taxonomy
An idea that scientists use to explain their observations
theory
List all 5 characteristics that all living things have in common.
Response, reproduction, growth & development, have organization, uses energy
Which of the following would be an example of a controlled group?
A-a group of cells treated with a toxin extracted from a Gila monster
B-A group of cells allowed to grow without any new chemicals or treatments
C-A group of cells treated with an experimental medication
B
Name 1 good reason that we classify organisms.
Accept either answer:
1-to help us understand the variety of life in the world
2-it helps us to manage creation and fulfill the creation mandate
The difference between eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells has to do mostly with the cell's _______________.
nucleus