General Biology MCQ ii

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  • The unit of heredity is a gene
  • The full name of GPS is Global Positioning System
  • The process of physical division in eukaryotic cells that enables growth and production of worn-out cells is known as Mitosis
  • Fatty acids, whether saturated or unsaturated, are classified as Lipids
  • The arrangement from smallest to largest is: Atom - Molecule - Tissue - Cell
  • The highest classification in plants and animals is Kingdom
  • The environmental scientist 200 years ago who predicted climate change was Alexander Von Humboldt
  • The chemical name for water as a compound consisting of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen is Dihydrogen Monoxide
  • The study of features and characteristics of metals and minerals is called Inorganic Chemistry
  • Recent DNA shows that domesticated dogs, wolves, and Chihuahuas belong to different Species
  • If the speed of an object is doubled, the quantity of Kinetic energy must also be doubled
  • One of the few molecules that can pass through a cell membrane through diffusion is Water
  • The most abundant element in the body, comprising 65%, is Oxygen
  • The cell, the basic unit of life, was discovered by Hooke
  • When an elevator rises at a constant speed, the upward cable force is constant, and the acceleration of the elevator is zero
  • Which does not belong to the group: Virus
  • Who proposed a widely used five-kingdom classification system for living organisms in the 20th century: Robert Whittaker
  • The reaction between sodium and chloride to form salt is Neutralization
  • A test that determines with three or more independent samples/variables is ANOVA
  • Objects that occupy space and have mass are described as Matter
  • Vaccines for anthrax and rabies are to Pasteur
  • The scientist who named/identified many elements like carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen is Lavoisier
  • The observable characteristics such as skin color and temperament are to Genotype
  • The radiation that comes from the sun is called Insolation
  • In homeostasis, the receptor is to skin and the effector is to Glands
  • Phenotype concerns physical attributes of organisms such as Physical features
  • The result of polymerization of smaller compounds is a Macromolecule
  • The least harmful energy in the atmosphere that does not emit pollution is Nuclear Energy
  • Cordillera is to Mountain biome as Indigenous is to Forest biome
  • CBC is to blood chemistry test as Covid-19 is to Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction test
  • In some cases of bacterial infections, medicine that kills bacteria or prevents it from producing or spreading is an Antibiotic
  • Eutrophication which causes the depletion of dissolved oxygen in water results in decreased sea harvest
  • The steps in conducting scientific research in chronological order are: Identification of the problem, Search for Related Literature, Data gathering, Formulate hypothesis, Analysis and Interpretation of data, Conclusion and Recommendation
  • A type of physical combination in which all substances are evenly distributed throughout the mixture is referred to as Homogeneous
  • A type of chemical process within and in relation to living organisms is Biochemistry
  • Sex/reproductive cells are referred to as Gamete
  • All of the following are examples of conduction except Snow/rain
  • Arrangement from MOST dangerous to LEAST dangerous: Pollution, Climate Change, Alien Species, Loss of Habitat is Pollution, Loss of habitat, Climate Change, Alien Species
  • Orangutan, chimpanzee, and gorilla are classified as Primates
  • The father of modern microbiology is Louis Pasteur