Book A, Chapter 1, Section 1 Quiz Review Question Preview (ID: 20655)


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a change that affects the activity of the organism
a) metablolism
b) stimulus
c) homeostasis
d) environment

the smallest unit that can perform all life processes
a) cell
b) nucleus
c) molecule
d) metabolism

reproduction that does not involve the union of sex cells and in which one parent produces offspring identical to itself
a) DNA
b) sexual reproduction
c) heredity
d) asexual reproduction

the passing of traits from one generation to the next
a) metabolism
b) heredity
c) deoxyribonucleic acid
d) stimulus

the maintenance of a stable internal environment
a) reaction
b) stimulus
c) homeostasis
d) metabolism

reproduction in which the sex cells from two parents unite, producing offspring that share traits from both parents
a) asexual reproduction
b) heredity
c) sexual reproduction
d) gamete

the total of all of the chemical activities that the organism performs
a) homeostasis
b) energy production
c) stimulus
d) metabolism

When a chilly wind blew by, Tims skin immediately got goosebumps. What was the wind in this scenario?
a) reaction
b) independent variable
c) stimulus
d) homeostasis

What is your body trying to do when you feel a hunger pang?
a) It is trying to maintain homeostasis.
b) It is trying to make you taller.
c) It is trying to establish metabolism.
d) It is trying to annoy you.

Scientists think they have discovered a new species. Which of the following do they NOT need to prove in order to be able to claim that it is a living organism?
a) It is made up of cells.
b) It eats solid food.
c) It grows and develops.
d) It uses energy.

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