BIO 1301 Assessment 8
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Question 1
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Dr. Edward Jenner coined the word vaccine from the Latin word for the animal that was instrumental in his experiments, from which he discovered the benefits of vaccination. Which of the following is that animal?
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Horse
2.
Cow
3.
Virus
4.
Crow
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Question 2
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__________ blood is pumped from the __________ ventricle into the lungs via the pulmonary artery.
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Deoxygenated, left
2.
Oxygenated, right
3.
Deoxygenated, right
4.
Oxygenated, left
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Question 3
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What health situation occurs when blood flow to part of the cardiac muscle is blocked?
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Heart Attack
2.
Heart Murmur
3.
Arrythmia
4.
Heart Failure
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Question 4
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__________ blood flows from the right atrium into the __________ ventricle.
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Oxygenated, right
2.
Deoxygenated, left
3.
Deoxygenated, right
4.
Oxygenated, left
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Question 5
2 Points
Which of the following tissues is not connective tissue?
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Adipose tissue
2.
Blood
3.
Cartilage
4.
Smooth muscle
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Question 6
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Which of the following does not contain epithelial tissue?
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Skull
2.
Digestive tract
3.
Blood Vessels
4.
Heart
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Question 7
2 Points
Which organ system provides support for the body, stores minerals, and produces red blood cells?
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Endocrine
2.
Skeletal
3.
Muscle
4.
Cardiovascular
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Question 8
2 Points
How many different types of muscle tissue are found in mammals and other vertebrates?
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1
2.
2
3.
3
4.
4
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Question 9
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One person can donate bodily tissues that can help as many as __________ people.
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5
2.
30
3.
500
4.
50
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Question 10
2 Points
Which of the following is the term for tissue that is made up of neurons that can conduct and transmit electrical impulses?
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Nervous tissue
2.
Connective tissue
3.
Muscle tissue
4.
Epithelial tissue
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Question 11
3 Points
How many bones are in the human body?
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206
2.
210
3.
201
4.
309
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Question 12
3 Points
In which direction does an electrical signal move in a neuron?
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Axon to cell body to terminal boutons
2.
Terminal boutons to cell body to axon
3.
Cell body to terminal boutons to axon
4.
Cell body to axon to terminal boutons
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Question 13
3 Points
The most common mode of transmission of the Zika virus to new human hosts is from __________.
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Coughing and sneezing
2.
Polluted Water
3.
Repeated Exposure
4.
Mosquito bites
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Question 14
3 Points
Which of the following helps control heart rate and conveys information between the spinal cord and other parts of the brain?
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Medulla oblongata
2.
Cerebellum
3.
Pons
4.
Midbrain
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Question 15
3 Points
Which of the following are highly specialized cells that do not divide?
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Osteoblasts
2.
Neurons
3.
Sarcomeres
4.
Myofibrils
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Question 16
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Hormones are chemicals that travel through the circulatory system and act as signals to elicit a response in _____.
1.
transmitters
2.
targeted cells
3.
muscles
4.
ketones
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Question 17
3 Points
According to the course textbook, which of the following birth control methods has the lowest rate of unintended pregnancy?
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Implantables
2.
Female condom
3.
Male condom
4.
Combination birth control pill
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Question 18
3 Points
Which of the following bones in the human head tends to have a larger opening to allow for greater jaw muscle support in males?
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Mandible
2.
Ossa coxae
3.
Temporal
4.
Sarcomere
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Question 19
3 Points
Which bacterial STD can be treated with antibiotics if caught early? Symptoms are infectious sores on the vagina, penis, anus, lips, and mouth.
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Herpes
2.
HIV
3.
Syphilis
4.
Chlamydia
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Question 20
3 Points
According to the course textbook, which of the following may not be prevented by using condoms?
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Syphilis and yeast infections
2.
Syphilis and Gonorrhea
3.
Chlamydia and yeast infections
4.
Herpes and genital warts
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Question 21
2 Points
Large elk populations degrading their rangeland to the point of die-off is an example of exceeding the environment's __________.
1.
density-dependent factors
2.
exponential growth
3.
nonrenewable resources
4.
carrying capacity
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Question 22
2 Points
Which of the following is the least likely to lead to the extinction of a species?
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Domestic cats
2.
Clear-cutting a forest
3.
Plastic pollution
4.
Legally hunting a species whose populations are well-managed
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Question 23
2 Points
What is the primary driver of precipitation on Earth?
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jet streams
2.
clouds
3.
solar energy
4.
geothermal energy
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Question 24
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Wind blowing across water in spring and summer __________.
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will heat nearby landmasses
2.
will bring rain
3.
will cool nearby landmasses
4.
will bring dry air
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Question 25
2 Points
An ecological footprint is __________.
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the amount of land needed to support a population's activity
2.
the amount of food and water consumed by humans in one year
3.
the number of plants used by humans in one year
4.
the annual energy resources used by humans.
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Question 26
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A rapidly growing population pyramid will be __________.
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narrower at bottom, wider at the top
2.
wide at the bottom and much narrower at the top
3.
relatively equal from bottom to top
4.
only wide in the middle
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Question 27
2 Points
Xylem and phloem are __________.
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meristematic tissue
2.
epidermal tissue
3.
vascular tissue
4.
ground tissue
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Question 28
2 Points
Photoperiodism mean plants are responding to which of the following?
1.
The amount of sugar the leaves make
2.
The number of hours of light in a day
3.
Pruning
4.
Temperature
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Question 29
2 Points
Which of the following plants is a dicot angiosperm?
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Pea
2.
Corn
3.
Pine tree
4.
Fern
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Question 30
2 Points
Which of the following is a density-independent factor that influences population growth?
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Disease
2.
Food availability
3.
An enduring drought
4.
Toxins
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Question 31
2 Points
The controlled growth and reproduction of wild plants and animals is achieved through which process?
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Agriculture
2.
Fertilization
3.
Subjugation
4.
Domestication
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Question 32
2 Points
Which of the following is not a reason to protect biodiversity?
1.
Development of medicines
2.
New food additives
3.
Better landscaping
4.
Tougher crops
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Question 33
2 Points
The black-throated blue warbler helps trees grow because they do which of the following?
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Provide nutrient-rich droppings
2.
Eat insects that kill the trees
3.
Help spread tree pollen
4.
Prevent the spread of tree fungus
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Question 34
2 Points
The worldwide human population since about the time of the bubonic plague has exhibited what kind of growth?
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Logistic
2.
Exponential
3.
Steady but increasing
4.
Mathematical
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Question 35
2 Points
Which of the following is a density-dependent factor that influences population growth?
1.
Climate change
2.
Food availability
3.
An enduring drought
4.
An unusually cold winter
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Question # 36
· Carries water
Question 37
· These eat mostly producers
