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 \nA) They have been thoroughly tested.  \nB) They are developed by inductive reasoning.  \nC) They are used to support observations using deductive reasoning.  \nD) They can be either supported or modified by new observations.  \nE) They are firmly established and cannot be refuted.  \n2) Which of the following issues would be LEAST helped by application of the scientific method?  \nA) Developing more effective high school curricula  \nB) Evaluating the relationship between violence in videogames and criminal behavior in teens  \nC) Determining the most effective safety products for automobiles  \nD) Formulating public policy on euthanasia  \nE) Comparing the effectiveness of two potential antibiotics  \n3) In controlled experiments:  \nA) One variable is manipulated while others are held constant  \nB) All variables are dependent on each other  \nC) All variables are held constant  \nD) All variables are independent of each other  \nE) All critical variables are manipulated  \n4) Which of the following is/are characteristics of living organisms?  \nA) Organized structure  \nB) Growth and reproduction  \nC) Maintenance of homeostasis  \nD) A and B  \nE) A, B and C  \n5) What do we call the maintenance of internal conditions of an organism within a certain boundary range?  \nA) Evolution  \nB) Homeostasis  \nC) Adaptation  \nD) Metabolism  \nE) Photosynthesis  \n6) Which is the correct sequence of increasing organization?  \nA) Molecule, cell, organelle, organ  \nB) Organelle, tissue, cell, organ  \nC) Atom, molecule, tissue, cell  \nD) Organ, organism, tissue, cell  \nE) Cell, tissue, organ, organ system  \n7) Which kingdom possesses unicellular animal-like species and unicellular plant-like species?  \nA) Fungi  \nB) Animalia  \nC) Protist  \nD) Plant  \nE) Bacteria  \n8) The Bacteria and Eukarya domains are distinguished by:  \nA) All members of Bacteria are single-celled and all members of Eukarya are multicellular.  \nB) All Bacteria get nutrients via absorption and all Eukarya by photosynthesis.  \nC) Only Eukarya have the ability to grow and reproduce.  \nD) In Bacteria there is an absence of membranous organelles, such as a nucleus.  \nE) Only Eukarya have DNA  \n9) A basic difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell is that the prokaryotic cell:  \nA) Possesses membrane-bound organelles.  \nB) Lacks a nucleus.  \nC) Lacks DNA  \nD) is considerably larger.  \nE) is structurally more complex.  \n10) The atomic number of carbon is 6. 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