Chapter 1 Sample Quiz
Chapter 1: A View Of Life

Each chapter will be given a sample quiz that will consist of 10-50 questions.  There will be a fully explained answer key for each sample quiz given.

1. Which one of these is not part of The Process of Science (Scientific Method)?
a. Observation

c. Theory
b. Experiment

d. Regulation
2. An organisms ability to maintain a stable internal environment in a changing
external environment is known as?
a. Homeostasis

c. Metabolism
b. Evolution

d. Adaptation
3. Organisms of the same species dwelling in a particular area is known as what?
a. Community

c. Biosphere
b. Population

d. Ecosystem
4. What is the science of naming and classifying organisms?
a. Biology

c. Taxonomy
b. Cardiology

d. Virology
5. Which cells are known for living independently?
a. Monocellular

c. Multicellular
b. Unicellular

d. Polycellular
6. In biological organization, what is the most fundamental unit of life that is
found in all living things?
a. Atoms

c. Organs
b. Tissues

d. Cells
7.  In which kingdom will you find multicellular organisms that must ingest and
process their food?
a. Animalia

c. Plantae
b. Protista

d. Fungi
8. What are all chemical reactions found within a cell known as?
a. Homeostasis

c. Adaptation
b. Metabolism

d. Energy
9. Which kingdom is widely known for using photosynthesis as their way of
obtaining organic nutrients?
a. Protista

c. Fungi
b. Plantae

d. Animalia