Multiple Choice Biology Questions?

[iden]

I don't care if you only answer one. Any answers are appreciated.

1.) The reduction of a previously displayed response when NO reward or punishment follows is
sensitization
habituation
imprinting
training
conditioned response

2.) If when an animal eats its favorite food it always receives an electric shock it soon stops eating the food. This is an example of what kind of response?
sensitization
habituation
imprinting
training
conditioned response

3.) It is known that male mice become acquainted with the odor of littermates during the first 3 weeks of life. Due to this fact they avoid mating with close relatives at maturity. This is an example of what behavioral response?
sensitization
habituation
imprinting
training
conditioned response

4.) Which of the following is NOT true about animal behavior?
Behavior can be the result of external stimulus.
Behavior can result from an internal stimulus
Innate behavior is determined by the experience of the organism.
Sensitization is learned behavior
Taxes are an example of innate behavior.

5.) When animals are attracted to the light or move to the light this is called
phototaxis
habituation
imprinting
training
a conditioned response

6.) The migrating behavior of geese is the result of
phototaxis
habituation
instinct
training
a conditioned response

7.) The angler fish displays a lure resembling a small fish in order to invite prey for supper. This is an example of
mimicry
habituation
sensitization
training
a conditioned response

8.) The honey bee uses which of the following behaviors to communicate?
touch each other proboscis
flap the wings a given number of times
stand on its hind legs
move in and out of the honey comb
dances

9.) Which one of the following is used by migrating birds to navigate?
solar positioning
star patterns as a compass
compass-and-timer strategy
sense of direction
all of the above

10.) Salmon will return to the same stream in which they were hatched. It has been determined that they are able to follow a chemical scent peculiar to the stream of their birth. This behavior is an example of
chemotaxis
habituation
imprinting
training
a conditioned response

11.) Which of the following show the recommended process for writing a good essay?
Write an outline starting with a thesis statement answering the question, followed by 3 examples, applications or properties and finally a clear summary supporting your thesis statement.
Summarize the concept, followed by 3 examples and conclude with a thesis statement
Start writing the essay by stating the thesis answering the question, give as many examples and applications as possible, follow up with a clear summary supporting the thesis statement.
Identify the concept asked for and start writing. Restate the concept several times giving examples
any of the above

12.) Which statement is false regarding chemical elements?
All matter is composed of a few basic elements which are listed on the Periodic Table.
All elements are made up of particles called molecules.
All matter is made up of various types of atoms and molecules.
Only 92 different kinds of atoms occur in nature.
There are 6 kinds of atoms that make up the macromolecules upon which life and living things depend.

13.) According to the Laws of Thermodynamics which statement is NOT true?
Our bodies are continually creating and destroying energy
· Light energy captured by grass and then used by cows for production of milk is seldom much more than 50% efficient.
Survival of any organism requires a continual input of energy from outside itself.
The energy from breaking chemical bonds produces exergonic reactions.
all of the above

14.) If a sugar molecule donates or loses an OH- ion, it is acting as ….
an acid
a base
a solvent
an enzyme
hormone

15.) There are many ways in which the body maintains a consistent internal environment. Which one of the following is not a means of maintaining a consistent internal environment?
buffers
enzymes
water
pH scale
catalysts

[chansomps]

Oi! Talk about tough questions!! But I'll do my best...

1) habituation

2) conditioned response

3) sensitization

4) Innate behavior is determined by the experience of the organism.

5) phototaxis

6) phototaxis

7) mimicry

8) dances

9) solar positioning

10) chemotaxis

11) Write an outline starting with a thesis statement answering the question, followed by 3 examples, applications or properties and finally a clear summary supporting your thesis statement.

12) All matter is composed of a few basic elements which are listed on the Periodic Table.

13) Our bodies are continually creating and destroying energy

14) a base

15) water

Let me know what I got right or wrong. :) Besides, many of these questions bring back a lot of memories of the kind of questions I had to answer in high school and the first two years of University.

[aviya]

Oi! Talk about tough questions!! But I'll do my best...

1) habituation

2) conditioned response

3) sensitization

4) Innate behavior is determined by the experience of the organism.

5) phototaxis

6) phototaxis

7) mimicry

8) dances

9) solar positioning

10) chemotaxis

11) Write an outline starting with a thesis statement answering the question, followed by 3 examples, applications or properties and finally a clear summary supporting your thesis statement.

12) All matter is composed of a few basic elements which are listed on the Periodic Table.

13) Our bodies are continually creating and destroying energy

14) a base

15) water

Let me know what I got right or wrong. :) Besides, many of these questions bring back a lot of memories of the kind of questions I had to answer in high school and the first two years of University.

where did u find these Q.....they r damn tough....its better u ask a BIOTECH student....m into Btech..!!