Biology Lecture 1 Quiz for Chapter 1 A 10 question quiz to test your knowledge that you've gained from your readings on chapter 1. Raginmasian published on November 26, 2013 Stacked 1/10 What is Biology? Study of the envionment Study of Genetics Study of Life Study of Biomes 2/10 All of the organisms and nonliving components of a particular environment are referred to as a(n) ____. Community Population Ecosystem Biome 3/10 What are the basic units of life? Organelles DNA molecules Cells Nuclei 4/10 Relative to prokaryotic cells, eukaryotic cells are ____. Smaller and more complex Larger and equally complex Larger and more complex Smaller and simpler 5/10 What is a gene? A type of animal cell An organelle that houses DNA A type of eukaryotic cell A unit of heredity 6/10 About half of all known species are ____. Plants Animals Insects Fish 7/10 Taxonomy is the ____. Study of organisms and their interaction with the environment Study of natural selection Naming and classifying of species Study of cells 8/10 Which domain(s) consist(s) of prokaryotic cells? Archaea and Eukarya Bacteria and Archaea Archaea only Bacteria only 9/10 The domains of life are: Plantae, Fungi, Animalia, and Protists Archaea and Bacteria Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya, and Prokarya 10/10 The product of natural selection is ____. Selective breeding Origin of species Adaptation Unity of Life