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[Show more]Biology 182 ASU Exam 1 
Key point #1 - CORRECT ANSWER-Even the most desperate organisms share some 
features, suggesting that 
the single, nine random process generated diversity. 
True or False #1: biodiversity on earth will likely decrease in the near future. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-True! Fingerprints o...
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Key point #1 - CORRECT ANSWER-Even the most desperate organisms share some 
features, suggesting that 
the single, nine random process generated diversity. 
True or False #1: biodiversity on earth will likely decrease in the near future. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-True! Fingerprints o...
A student in a cellular biology laboratory is faced with the task of detecting 
protein X in 
muscle cells taken from a rat. The tissue is required to be live 
while under analysis. 
Which 
type of microscopy should be employed? 
a) 
Phase contrast light microscopy 
b) 
Transmission electron microsc...
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Add to cartA student in a cellular biology laboratory is faced with the task of detecting 
protein X in 
muscle cells taken from a rat. The tissue is required to be live 
while under analysis. 
Which 
type of microscopy should be employed? 
a) 
Phase contrast light microscopy 
b) 
Transmission electron microsc...
BIO 182 Exam 4 review 
What are some common characteristics of animals? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-multicellular heterotrophs 
lack of cell walls 
nervous tissue 
sexual reproduction 
Hox genes 
What life cycle does all animal show? - CORRECT ANSWER-gametic 
What are the likely ancestors of animals? - CORREC...
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What are some common characteristics of animals? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-multicellular heterotrophs 
lack of cell walls 
nervous tissue 
sexual reproduction 
Hox genes 
What life cycle does all animal show? - CORRECT ANSWER-gametic 
What are the likely ancestors of animals? - CORREC...
how many species live in planet Earth? - CORRECT ANSWER-unknown-roughly 3 to 5 
million 
why is life so incredibly diverse, yet so strangely similar? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-organisms can contain similar features. planes have wings, birds have 
wings-this feature is useful for different things (different ...
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Add to carthow many species live in planet Earth? - CORRECT ANSWER-unknown-roughly 3 to 5 
million 
why is life so incredibly diverse, yet so strangely similar? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-organisms can contain similar features. planes have wings, birds have 
wings-this feature is useful for different things (different ...
Bio 182 Exam 1 
Common Descent - CORRECT ANSWER-principle that all living things were derived 
from common ancestors 
Natural Selection - CORRECT ANSWER-Differential reproductive success of individuals 
of a population, due to inherited differences between them. IE Some individuals have 
lots of str...
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Common Descent - CORRECT ANSWER-principle that all living things were derived 
from common ancestors 
Natural Selection - CORRECT ANSWER-Differential reproductive success of individuals 
of a population, due to inherited differences between them. IE Some individuals have 
lots of str...
BIO 182 ASU Exam 1 
Key Point 1 - CORRECT ANSWER-Even the most desperate organisms share some 
features, suggesting that the single, nine random process generated diversity. 
True or False #1: biodiversity on earth will likely decrease in the near future. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-True! Fingerprints of huma...
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Key Point 1 - CORRECT ANSWER-Even the most desperate organisms share some 
features, suggesting that the single, nine random process generated diversity. 
True or False #1: biodiversity on earth will likely decrease in the near future. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-True! Fingerprints of huma...
Bio 182 ASU Exam 1 
Lamarck's model of evolution is best described as a mathematical model - CORRECT 
ANSWER-False 
Given Lamarck's model, biologists used deduction to infer how elephants use their 
trunks. - CORRECT ANSWER-True 
Lamarck's model conflicts with a worldview of theistic evolution. -...
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Lamarck's model of evolution is best described as a mathematical model - CORRECT 
ANSWER-False 
Given Lamarck's model, biologists used deduction to infer how elephants use their 
trunks. - CORRECT ANSWER-True 
Lamarck's model conflicts with a worldview of theistic evolution. -...
BIO 181 Exam 3 
Blood pressure is the force that drives molecules out of the glomerulus into the 
Bowman's capsule. (T/F) 
True 
The kidney controls the water balance in the body. (T/F) 
True 
The inter-weaving of the circulatory system with the nephron is essential for the 
concentration of urea i...
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Blood pressure is the force that drives molecules out of the glomerulus into the 
Bowman's capsule. (T/F) 
True 
The kidney controls the water balance in the body. (T/F) 
True 
The inter-weaving of the circulatory system with the nephron is essential for the 
concentration of urea i...
BIO 181 ASU EXAM 3 T/F 
Excitatory synapses cause depolarization of the post-synaptic cell. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-True 
Excitatory synapses cause hyperpolarization of post-synaptic cells. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-False 
Excitatory synapses make the post-synaptic cell less likely to fire. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Fals...
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Excitatory synapses cause depolarization of the post-synaptic cell. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-True 
Excitatory synapses cause hyperpolarization of post-synaptic cells. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-False 
Excitatory synapses make the post-synaptic cell less likely to fire. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Fals...
BIO 181 ASU EXAM 3 Short Answers 
Briefly explain why the action potential flows only from the axon hillock to the terminal 
web. - CORRECT ANSWER-The action potential originates from the axon hillock which 
initiates the flow of the action potential because of the presence of higher density 
voltag...
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Briefly explain why the action potential flows only from the axon hillock to the terminal 
web. - CORRECT ANSWER-The action potential originates from the axon hillock which 
initiates the flow of the action potential because of the presence of higher density 
voltag...
Bio 181 ASU exam 3 Questions & Answers 
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T or F: Potassium ions are at high concentrations inside of cells, including neurons - 
CORRECT ANSWER-True 
The action potential is a result of: - CORRECT ANSWER-the movement of ions 
The post-synaptic cell can be: - CORRECT ANSWER-in glands, muscle cel...
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T or F: Potassium ions are at high concentrations inside of cells, including neurons - 
CORRECT ANSWER-True 
The action potential is a result of: - CORRECT ANSWER-the movement of ions 
The post-synaptic cell can be: - CORRECT ANSWER-in glands, muscle cel...
Bio 181 ASU Exam 1 Questions & Answers 
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Primitive prokaryote cell evolved into_________ - CORRECT 
ANSWER-pro-eukaryotic cell 
Eukaryote - CORRECT ANSWER-single celled organism 
Paramecium - CORRECT ANSWER-distant ancestor of our cells, limited by # of 
biomolecular machines within itself 
Wha...
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Primitive prokaryote cell evolved into_________ - CORRECT 
ANSWER-pro-eukaryotic cell 
Eukaryote - CORRECT ANSWER-single celled organism 
Paramecium - CORRECT ANSWER-distant ancestor of our cells, limited by # of 
biomolecular machines within itself 
Wha...
BIO 181 (Capco ASU) Exam 3 (Final Exam) 
T/F Excitatory synapses cause hyperpolarization of post-synaptic cells. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-False 
The resting potential of neurons is: - CORRECT ANSWER--60 mv (The answer 
is not on this list.) 
T/F The autonomic nervous system contains the sympathetic and the...
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T/F Excitatory synapses cause hyperpolarization of post-synaptic cells. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-False 
The resting potential of neurons is: - CORRECT ANSWER--60 mv (The answer 
is not on this list.) 
T/F The autonomic nervous system contains the sympathetic and the...
ASU General Biology 181 Exam 1 Questions & 
Answers 
A cancer cell will be anchorage-dependent for growth and immortal - CORRECT 
ANSWER-False 
The paramecium discusses in class contained an organelle called the contractile 
vacuole. This is the presumed precursor of the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Kidney 
In...
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Answers 
A cancer cell will be anchorage-dependent for growth and immortal - CORRECT 
ANSWER-False 
The paramecium discusses in class contained an organelle called the contractile 
vacuole. This is the presumed precursor of the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Kidney 
In...
asu bio exam 3 
What factors are examined by the field of demography? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-birth and death rates in a population 
population size 
distribution of ages in a population 
What is true of exponential growth? - CORRECT ANSWER-It can be seen in 
nature when a population arrives in a new area...
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What factors are examined by the field of demography? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-birth and death rates in a population 
population size 
distribution of ages in a population 
What is true of exponential growth? - CORRECT ANSWER-It can be seen in 
nature when a population arrives in a new area...
ASU BIO 340 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 
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selective breeding (artificial selection) - CORRECT ANSWER-the process of 
developing organisms with specific characteristics as chosen by the breeders 
Gregor Mendel () - CORRECT ANSWER-Amateur botanist who 
published an explanation of hereditary transm...
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selective breeding (artificial selection) - CORRECT ANSWER-the process of 
developing organisms with specific characteristics as chosen by the breeders 
Gregor Mendel () - CORRECT ANSWER-Amateur botanist who 
published an explanation of hereditary transm...
ASU Bio 202 Kingsbury lecture exam 1 
Hormones - CORRECT ANSWER-chemical messengers secreted into the 
bloodstream primarily by endocrine glands 
neurotransmitters - CORRECT ANSWER-released by nerves 
pineal gland, hypothalamus, pituitary gland - CORRECT ANSWER-the main 
center for endocrine functio...
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Hormones - CORRECT ANSWER-chemical messengers secreted into the 
bloodstream primarily by endocrine glands 
neurotransmitters - CORRECT ANSWER-released by nerves 
pineal gland, hypothalamus, pituitary gland - CORRECT ANSWER-the main 
center for endocrine functio...
Chapter 18 Blood - CORRECT ANSWER-.... 
Describe the functions and properties of blood - CORRECT ANSWER-Transports 
: 
O2 from lungs to organs/cells 
CO2 from cells to lungs 
Nutrients from digestive system & storage 
Wastes to liver & kidneys 
Hormones 
Regulates body temperature (transports heat o...
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Add to cartChapter 18 Blood - CORRECT ANSWER-.... 
Describe the functions and properties of blood - CORRECT ANSWER-Transports 
: 
O2 from lungs to organs/cells 
CO2 from cells to lungs 
Nutrients from digestive system & storage 
Wastes to liver & kidneys 
Hormones 
Regulates body temperature (transports heat o...
ASU BIO 182 Exam 4 Questions & Answers 
realized niche - CORRECT ANSWER-describes that part of the fundamental 
niche actually occupied by the species 
fundamental niche - CORRECT ANSWER-The full range of environmental 
conditions and resources an organism can possibly occupy and use, especially 
wh...
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realized niche - CORRECT ANSWER-describes that part of the fundamental 
niche actually occupied by the species 
fundamental niche - CORRECT ANSWER-The full range of environmental 
conditions and resources an organism can possibly occupy and use, especially 
wh...
ASU BIO 181: EXAM 2 
Which strand is produced more rapidly? - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading strand 
During DNA replication in the lagging strand there is production of this 
component? - CORRECT ANSWER-Okazaki fragment 
How many "stop" codons exist? - CORRECT ANSWER-3 
The double helix of DNA is wrapped ...
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Which strand is produced more rapidly? - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading strand 
During DNA replication in the lagging strand there is production of this 
component? - CORRECT ANSWER-Okazaki fragment 
How many "stop" codons exist? - CORRECT ANSWER-3 
The double helix of DNA is wrapped ...
The association of ribosomes with _____ invaginations would support the _____ 
theory. - CORRECT ANSWER-membrane, endomembrane 
After a cell is pancake shaped in a cell culture dish, the order of events that 
occurs as a cell walks is? - CORRECT ANSWER-filopodia, lamellipodia, cell 
muscle, retracti...
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Add to cartThe association of ribosomes with _____ invaginations would support the _____ 
theory. - CORRECT ANSWER-membrane, endomembrane 
After a cell is pancake shaped in a cell culture dish, the order of events that 
occurs as a cell walks is? - CORRECT ANSWER-filopodia, lamellipodia, cell 
muscle, retracti...
Which protein influences the ability of RNA polymerase to transcribe genes? - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Transcription factors 
Mitosis results in the formation of two genetically identical daughter cells. This is 
because - CORRECT ANSWER-all the genetic material is duplicated then 
segregated equally to the ...
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Add to cartWhich protein influences the ability of RNA polymerase to transcribe genes? - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Transcription factors 
Mitosis results in the formation of two genetically identical daughter cells. This is 
because - CORRECT ANSWER-all the genetic material is duplicated then 
segregated equally to the ...
ASU BIO 181 FINAL EXAM 
Blood pressure vs blood velocity changes along the circulatory system. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Flow = Velocity x Area 
Optimal exchange can take place across capillaries (velocity and pressure 
decrease) 
Causes a drop in blood pressure in capillaries 
Blood pressure versus osmotic...
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Blood pressure vs blood velocity changes along the circulatory system. - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Flow = Velocity x Area 
Optimal exchange can take place across capillaries (velocity and pressure 
decrease) 
Causes a drop in blood pressure in capillaries 
Blood pressure versus osmotic...
ASU Bio 181 Final Exam Review Semester 1 
Questions & Answers 
Which of the follow statements must be true in order for ATP synthase to function 
properly - CORRECT ANSWER-ph of intermembrane space must be lower than 
that of the outer membrane space(mitochondrial matrix). 
Which of the following is...
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Questions & Answers 
Which of the follow statements must be true in order for ATP synthase to function 
properly - CORRECT ANSWER-ph of intermembrane space must be lower than 
that of the outer membrane space(mitochondrial matrix). 
Which of the following is...
Specifically in a cell where does Glycolysis occur? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Cytoplasm 
T/F The cell does not need ATP to survive. - CORRECT ANSWER-False 
Where is carbon dioxide produced? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mitochondrial matrix 
T/F The citric acid/Kreb's cycle breaks down carbohydrates into CO2. - 
CORREC...
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Add to cartSpecifically in a cell where does Glycolysis occur? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Cytoplasm 
T/F The cell does not need ATP to survive. - CORRECT ANSWER-False 
Where is carbon dioxide produced? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mitochondrial matrix 
T/F The citric acid/Kreb's cycle breaks down carbohydrates into CO2. - 
CORREC...
Draw the sugar in DNA and label the carbons as discussed in the lecture. Then circle 
the carbon that is different in RNA. - CORRECT ANSWER-... 
Which enzyme unwraps the double helix? - CORRECT ANSWER-Helicase 
Which enzyme is used first to permit DNA polymerase III to begin replicating the 3' 
str...
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the carbon that is different in RNA. - CORRECT ANSWER-... 
Which enzyme unwraps the double helix? - CORRECT ANSWER-Helicase 
Which enzyme is used first to permit DNA polymerase III to begin replicating the 3' 
str...
Which six elements are most important for the survival of life? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-H, C, N, O, P, S 
The shared biochemistry of all life is often considered evidence for: - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Shared common descent of all life on earth. 
Water has which property or properties? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hydrophili...
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ANSWER-H, C, N, O, P, S 
The shared biochemistry of all life is often considered evidence for: - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Shared common descent of all life on earth. 
Water has which property or properties? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hydrophili...
The terminal web - CORRECT ANSWER-is a site of exocytosis 
The central nervous system (CNS) contains - CORRECT ANSWER-There is no 
correct answer 
Acetylcholine exocytosed from the presynaptic cell travels to the postsynaptic cell 
to start the action potential in the postsynaptic cell - CORRECT ANS...
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Add to cartThe terminal web - CORRECT ANSWER-is a site of exocytosis 
The central nervous system (CNS) contains - CORRECT ANSWER-There is no 
correct answer 
Acetylcholine exocytosed from the presynaptic cell travels to the postsynaptic cell 
to start the action potential in the postsynaptic cell - CORRECT ANS...
The Water Cycle - CORRECT ANSWERHow much of earth's water is freshwater? - CORRECT ANSWER-less than 3% 
How much of earth's water is salty, or ocean water? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-about 97% 
How is freshwater divided up between common "reservoirs" (atmosphere, soil 
and aquifers, plants and animals, g...
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Add to cartThe Water Cycle - CORRECT ANSWERHow much of earth's water is freshwater? - CORRECT ANSWER-less than 3% 
How much of earth's water is salty, or ocean water? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-about 97% 
How is freshwater divided up between common "reservoirs" (atmosphere, soil 
and aquifers, plants and animals, g...
Explain the functions of each system of the body: Digestive - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Mechanical and chemical breakdown/digestion of food. Absorption of 
nutrients. Undigested waste product that is eliminated. 
Explain the functions of each system of the body: Cardiovascular (respiratory and 
circulatory) -...
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Add to cartExplain the functions of each system of the body: Digestive - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Mechanical and chemical breakdown/digestion of food. Absorption of 
nutrients. Undigested waste product that is eliminated. 
Explain the functions of each system of the body: Cardiovascular (respiratory and 
circulatory) -...
Explain the functions of each system of the body: Digestive - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Mechanical and chemical breakdown/digestion of food. Absorption of 
nutrients. Undigested waste product that is eliminated. 
Explain the functions of each system of the body: Cardiovascular (respiratory and 
circulatory) -...
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Add to cartExplain the functions of each system of the body: Digestive - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Mechanical and chemical breakdown/digestion of food. Absorption of 
nutrients. Undigested waste product that is eliminated. 
Explain the functions of each system of the body: Cardiovascular (respiratory and 
circulatory) -...
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