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AHSGE Biology Standard 5



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Study the tables below.  Ospreys, egrets, and cranes were observed in an area around a small oxbow lake at Perry Lakes Park in Alabama.

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Which student correctly categorized the observation according to the levels of organizaion in the biosphere?
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a.
student 1
c.
student 3
b.
student 2
d.
student 4
 

 2. 

A scientist studied a coral reef in an ocean.  The scientist made a data table to record what was observed.  How many populations are represented by the data?

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a.
67
b.
6
c.
101
d.
2
 

 3. 

Study the picture below.
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Which level of biological organization results from the combination of the living organisms in the picture?
a.
population
b.
ecosystem
c.
biosphere
d.
community
 

 4. 

Which figure BEST represents the levels of organization in an ocean?
a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 5. 

Study the list of terms below.

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A student preparing for a  test in human anatomy studied the terms in the list.  Which of the following represents a tissue in the human body?
a.
tendon
b.
lung
c.
lymphocyte
d.
skeleton
 

 6. 

Study the diagram below.
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a.
community
b.
plant
c.
biosphere
d.
animal
 

 7. 

Which sequence correctly identifies the levels of organization in a biosphere from most complex to least complex.
a.
community -> organism -> ecosystem -> population
b.
populatin -> ecosystem -> organism -> community
c.
ecosystem -> community -> population -> organism
d.
organism -> population -> community -> ecosystem
 

 8. 

Study the picture below.
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Which level of organization is BEST represented by the entire picture?
a.
population
b.
ecosystem
c.
community
d.
organism
 

 9. 

Study the picture below.
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Which level of organization in the biosphere is BEST represented by the entire picture?
a.
population
b.
ecosystem
c.
organism
d.
community
 

 10. 

Study the diagram below.
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Which example below represents the organizational levels shown in this diagram?
a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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 11. 

A pod of bottlenose dolphins living in a specific region can be identifyied as which level of organization?
a.
population
b.
ecosystem
c.
biosphere
d.
community
 

 12. 

A group of cells that work together for a common function is MOST LIKELY described as
a.
a community.
b.
an organelle.
c.
a tissue.
d.
an organ.
 



 
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