Quiz 1 Return to Assessment List

Quiz 1 Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 5 - Part 1: Text Material 36.0 Points Question 1 of 33 3.0 Points What is the main reason offspring will belong to the same species as the parents?  A. They share the same environment.  B. They share the same food.  C. They share the same genes.  D. They share the same habitat. Feedback: Great. Question 2 of 33 3.0 Points Which scientific name is written in the proper format? 736320 Quiz 1  A. Homo Sapiens  B. Homo sapiens  C. Homo sapiens  D. Homo Sapiens Feedback: Great job. Question 3 of 33 3.0 Points Which type of science seeks to expand knowledge regardless of the short-term application of that knowledge?  A. applied  B. basic  C. empirical  D. natural Feedback: Great. Question 4 of 33 3.0 Points What is adaptation due to?  A. altering reproduction from single to multi-cell  B. a change in eating habits due to health issues  C. a consequence of evolution by natural selection  D. response to touching a thorn on a plant Feedback: Great. Question 5 of 33 3.0 Points Which is a single cell that lacks membrane bound organelles?  A. Nucleolus  B. Eukaryote  C. Prokaryote  D. Ribosomes Feedback: Great. Question 6 of 33 3.0 Points What is the correct order from highest level to lowest level of taxonomic hierarchy?  A. Genus, species, order, family  B. Order, family, genus, species  C. Family, order, genus, species  D. Species, genus, family, order Feedback: Great. Question 7 of 33 3.0 Points What is the term for an organisms' ability to maintain constant internal conditions even when environmental conditions change?  A. Centered  B. Equilibrium  C. Equality  D. Homeostasis Feedback: Great. Question 8 of 33 3.0 Points What process do scientists use as a way to perform research with defined steps that include experiments and careful observation? 