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Part I<\/strong><\/span><\/section>
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1.\u00a0The smallest unit of biological structure that meets the functional requirements of \"living\" is the ________.<\/span><\/section>
a) organ<\/span><\/section>
b) organelle<\/span><\/section>
c) cell<\/span><\/section>
d) macromolecule<\/section>
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[reveal-answer q=\"235531\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"235531\"]c[\/hidden-answer]<\/p>\r\n2.Which of the following sequences represents the hierarchy of biological organization from the most complex to the least complex level?<\/span>\r\n\r\na) organelle, tissue, biosphere, ecosystem, population<\/span>\r\n\r\nb) organ, organism, tissue, organelle, molecule<\/span>\r\n\r\nc) organism, community, biosphere, molecule, tissue, organ<\/span>\r\n\r\nd) biosphere, ecosystem, community, population, organism<\/span>\r\n

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[reveal-answer q=\"787071\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"787071\"]d[\/hidden-answer]<\/p>\r\n3. Using examples, explain how biology can be studied from a microscopic approach to a global approach:\r\n\r\n[reveal-answer q=\"787071\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"787071\"]Researchers can approach biology from the smallest to the largest, and everything in between. For instance, an ecologist may study a population of individuals, the population\u2019s community, the community\u2019s ecosystem, and the ecosystem\u2019s part in the biosphere. When studying an individual organism, a biologist could examine the cell and its organelles, the tissues that the cells make up, the organs and their respective organ systems, and the sum total\u2014the organism itself.[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\nPart II<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\n1. A\u00a0suggested and testable explanation for an event is called a ________.<\/span>\r\n\r\na) hypothesis<\/span>\r\n\r\nb) variable<\/span>\r\n\r\nc) theory<\/span>\r\n\r\nd) control<\/span>\r\n

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[reveal-answer q=\"802627\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"802627\"]a[\/hidden-answer]<\/p>\r\n2. The\u00a0type of logical thinking that uses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion is called ________.<\/span>\r\n\r\na) deductive reasoning<\/span>\r\n\r\nb) the scientific method<\/span>\r\n\r\nc) hypothesis-based science<\/span>\r\n\r\nd) inductive reasoning<\/span>\r\n

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[reveal-answer q=\"425517\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"425517\"]d[\/hidden-answer]<\/p>\r\n3.\u00a0Give an example of how applied science has had a direct effect on your daily life:\r\n\r\n[reveal-answer q=\"425517\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"425517\"]Answers will vary. One example of how applied science has had a direct effect on daily life is the presence of vaccines. Vaccines to prevent diseases such polio, measles, tetanus, and even the influenza affect daily life by contributing to individual and societal health.[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>","rendered":"

<\/section>\n
Part I<\/strong><\/span><\/section>\n
<\/section>\n
1.\u00a0The smallest unit of biological structure that meets the functional requirements of “living” is the ________.<\/span><\/section>\n
a) organ<\/span><\/section>\n
b) organelle<\/span><\/section>\n
c) cell<\/span><\/section>\n
d) macromolecule<\/section>\n
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Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n
c<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

2.Which of the following sequences represents the hierarchy of biological organization from the most complex to the least complex level?<\/span><\/p>\n

a) organelle, tissue, biosphere, ecosystem, population<\/span><\/p>\n

b) organ, organism, tissue, organelle, molecule<\/span><\/p>\n

c) organism, community, biosphere, molecule, tissue, organ<\/span><\/p>\n

d) biosphere, ecosystem, community, population, organism<\/span><\/p>\n

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Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n
d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

3. Using examples, explain how biology can be studied from a microscopic approach to a global approach:<\/p>\n

Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n
Researchers can approach biology from the smallest to the largest, and everything in between. For instance, an ecologist may study a population of individuals, the population\u2019s community, the community\u2019s ecosystem, and the ecosystem\u2019s part in the biosphere. When studying an individual organism, a biologist could examine the cell and its organelles, the tissues that the cells make up, the organs and their respective organ systems, and the sum total\u2014the organism itself.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Part II<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1. A\u00a0suggested and testable explanation for an event is called a ________.<\/span><\/p>\n

a) hypothesis<\/span><\/p>\n

b) variable<\/span><\/p>\n

c) theory<\/span><\/p>\n

d) control<\/span><\/p>\n

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Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n
a<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

2. The\u00a0type of logical thinking that uses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion is called ________.<\/span><\/p>\n

a) deductive reasoning<\/span><\/p>\n

b) the scientific method<\/span><\/p>\n

c) hypothesis-based science<\/span><\/p>\n

d) inductive reasoning<\/span><\/p>\n

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Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n
d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

3.\u00a0Give an example of how applied science has had a direct effect on your daily life:<\/p>\n

Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n
Answers will vary. One example of how applied science has had a direct effect on daily life is the presence of vaccines. Vaccines to prevent diseases such polio, measles, tetanus, and even the influenza affect daily life by contributing to individual and societal health.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"author":359083,"menu_order":3,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1174","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":865,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359083"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1405,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1174\/revisions\/1405"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/865"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1174\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-introbio2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}