Chapter 5

Biology E/M · 169 exercises

Problem 1

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch }}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Described the waggle dance in honeybees

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Problem 1

All the organisms of one species living in one area are known as \(\mathrm{a}(\mathrm{n})\) (A) community (B) population (C) species (D) ecotype (E) detritivore

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Problem 1

All of the following are part of the first line of defense of the immune system EXCEPT (A) leukocytes (B) skin (C) stomach acid (D) cilia (E) mucus

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Problem 1

Development of an embryo without fertilization is called (A) Budding (B) Parthenogenesis (C) Regeneration (D) Gastrulation (E) Organogenesis

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Problem 1

All of the following are correct about plants EXCEPT (A) gymnosperms have cones (B) tracheophytes have xylem and phloem (C) moss is a bryophyte (D) bryophytes must live in a moist environment (E) some plants have cell walls made of chitin instead of cellulose

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Problem 1

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ The body plan is a polyp

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Problem 1

All of the following are functions of the liver EXCEPT (A) cholesterol production (B) recycles red blood cells (C) site of bile production (D) site of deamination of amino acids (E) excretion of urea

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Problem 2

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch }}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Imprinting

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Problem 2

All the organisms living in one area are known as a(n) (A) community (B) population (C) species (D) ecotype (E) detritivore

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Problem 2

All of the following are true of the second line of defense EXCEPT (A) increased production of histamine (B) sneezing, redness, and itchy and runny nose and eyes (C) inflammatory response (D) stomach acid (E) phagocytes

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Problem 2

All of the following are correct about asexual reproduction EXCEPT (A) it can create numerous offspring quickly (B) the offspring are genetically identical to the parent (C) it enables animals living in isolation to reproduce without a mate (D) there is no expenditure of energy maintaining reproductive systems or hormonal cycles (E) it is advantageous when the environment is changing and the organism is stressed

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Problem 2

Questions \(2-7\) Choose from the terms below. (A) Monocot (B) Dicot Vascular bundles scattered throughout the stem

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Problem 2

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ Has an open circulatory system

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Problem 2

Absorption of nutrients occurs in the (A) stomach (B) beginning of the small intestine (C) latter part of the small intestine (D) colon (E) rectum

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Problem 3

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch }}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Trained dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell

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Problem 3

Choose from the terms below. (A) Herbivore (B) Producer (C) Primary consumer (D) Secondary consumer Converts solar energy to chemical bond energy (E) Decomposer

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Problem 3

All of the following are correct about the immune system EXCEPT (A) the first line of defense is nonspecific (B) the second line of defense is nonspecific (C) release of histamine is responsible for the inflammatory response (D) macrophages engulf huge numbers of microbes (E) T lymphocytes release antibodies

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Problem 3

Questions \(3-7\) Refer to the list below of primary germ layers. (A) Ectoderm (B) Endoderm (C) Mesoderm Gives rise to the lining of the digestive tract

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Problem 3

Questions \(2-7\) Choose from the terms below. (A) Monocot (B) Dicot Parallel veins in leaves

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Problem 3

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ Has a closed circulatory system

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Problem 3

Which pair is correctly matched? (A) Cardiac sphincter-small intestine (B) Colon-villi (C) Pancreas-bile (D) H. pylori- ulers (E) Amylase-digests proteins

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Problem 4

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch }}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Classical conditioning

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Problem 4

Choose from the terms below. (A) Herbivore (B) Producer (C) Primary consumer (D) Secondary consumer (E) Decomposer Has the greatest mass in any food chain

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Problem 4

Which of the following is NOT part of the lymphatic system? (A) Tonsils (B) Spleen (C) Liver (D) Adenoids (E) Lymph nodes

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Problem 4

Questions \(3-7\) Refer to the list below of primary germ layers. (A) Ectoderm (B) Endoderm (C) Mesoderm Gives rise to the brain and eye

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Problem 4

Questions \(2-7\) Choose from the terms below. (A) Monocot (B) Dicot Seed splits in two

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Problem 4

Match the description to the parts of the human digestive system below. (A) Small intestine (B) Stomach (C) Esophagus (D) Colon (E) Mouth Digestion of starch begins

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Problem 4

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ Has no circulatory system

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Problem 5

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch }}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Taught rats in cages to depress a lever to release food

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Problem 5

Choose from the terms below. (A) Herbivore (B) Producer (C) Primary consumer (D) Secondary consumer (E) Decomposer Fungi are an example of this

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Problem 5

Which of the following is true about histamine? (A) It is part of the body's first line of defense. (B) It kills germs by dissolving them. (C) It is a toxin released by microbes or germs. (D) It causes sneezing and a runny nose in an attempt to rid the body of germs. (E) It is part of the body's specific immune response.

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Problem 5

Questions \(3-7\) Refer to the list below of primary germ layers. (A) Ectoderm (B) Endoderm (C) Mesoderm Gives rise to the blood

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Problem 5

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ Nervous system consists of a nerve net

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Problem 5

Match the description to the parts of the human digestive system below. (A) Small intestine (B) Stomach (C) Esophagus (D) Colon (E) Mouth Digestion of starch is completed

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Problem 6

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch }}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Baby geese followed him everywhere

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Problem 6

Which type of immune cell produces antibodies? (A) T lymphocytes (B) B lymphocytes (C) Macrophages (D) Antibodies (E) Histamine Produce antibodies

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Problem 6

Choose from the terms below. (A) Herbivore (B) Producer (C) Primary consumer (D) Secondary consumer (E) Decomposer Contains the most pesticides of any organism on the list

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Problem 6

Questions \(3-7\) Refer to the list below of primary germ layers. (A) Ectoderm (B) Endoderm (C) Mesoderm Gives rise to the bone

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Problem 6

Questions \(2-7\) Choose from the terms below. (A) Monocot (B) Dicot Daisies, carrots, and roses are examples

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Problem 6

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ Exchange of respiratory gases is through the moist skin

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Problem 6

Match the description to the parts of the human digestive system below. (A) Small intestine (B) Stomach (C) Esophagus (D) Colon (E) Mouth Digestion of proteins begins

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Problem 7

Choose from the list of scientists below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Niko Tinbergen }} \\ {\text { (B) Karl von Frisch}}\\\\{\text { (C) B. F. Skinner }} \\ {\text { (D) Konrad Lorenz }} \\\ {\text { (E) Ivan Pavlov }}\end{array}$$ Explained fixed action pattern

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Problem 7

Questions \(6-10\) Refer to terms below. (A) T lymphocytes (B) B lymphocytes (C) Macrophages (D) Antibodies (E) Histamine Fight pathogens by hand-to-hand combat

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Problem 7

Choose from the terms below. (A) Herbivore (B) Producer (C) Primary consumer (D) Secondary consumer (E) Decomposer A primary consumer is also this

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Problem 7

Questions \(3-7\) Refer to the list below of primary germ layers. (A) Ectoderm (B) Endoderm (C) Mesoderm Gives rise to the bone

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Problem 7

Questions \(2-7\) Choose from the terms below. (A) Monocot (B) Dicot Grasses such as lawn grass, wheat, rice, and corn are examples

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Problem 7

$$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Hydra }} \\ {\text { (B) Grasshopper }} \\\ {\text { (C) Earthworm }}\end{array}$$ Uses its digestive tract to release nitrogenous wastes

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Problem 7

Match the description to the parts of the human digestive system below. (A) Small intestine (B) Stomach (C) Esophagus (D) Colon (E) Mouth Water absorption

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Problem 8

Choose from the terms below. $$\begin{array}{l}{\text { (A) Fixed action pattern }} \\ {\text { (B) Habituation }} \\ {\text { (C) Classical conditioning }} \\ {\text { (D) Imprinting }} \\ {\text { (E) Operant conditioning }}\end{array}$$ Innate, highly stereotypical behavior that must continue until it is completed

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Problem 8

Choose from the terms below. (A) Herbivore (B) Producer (C) Primary consumer (D) Secondary consumer (E) Decomposer Has the least biomass in a food chain

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