28 Questions
What type of respiration takes place when an animal's breathing rate cannot get oxygen to the cells quickly enough?
Anaerobic respiration
Why does an animal not die when its breathing rate cannot supply enough oxygen to the cells?
Because anaerobic respiration can also take place
Why is running fast considered an anaerobic exercise?
The body cannot get enough oxygen for aerobic respiration
Why is walking considered an aerobic exercise?
The body gets enough oxygen for aerobic respiration
What is the function of mitochondria in respiration?
To facilitate the chemical breakdown of glucose
Where does respiration take place?
In the cells of the body tissues
Why do muscle cells contain many mitochondria?
To release large amounts of energy quickly for movement
What is the difference between respiration and breathing?
Respiration releases energy from glucose, while breathing exchanges gases with the surrounding air
What is the study of the relationship between living organisms and non-living factors of the environment called?
Environmental biology
Which field of study deals with the formation and development of embryos?
Developmental biology
What does the field of paleontology primarily study with the help of fossils?
Remote past organic life
What is the study of external form and structure of organisms called?
Morphology
Which field of study focuses on the study of heredity and the transfer of characters from parents to offspring?
Genetics
What is the meaning of 'Biology' based on its Greek roots?
Study of living organisms
What is the major focus of Zoology?
Study of animals
From the given options, which branch of biology specifically deals with microscopic organisms?
Microbiology
Which word is derived from Greek roots meaning 'plants' and 'study or knowledge'?
Botany
What does the field of modern biology primarily focus on?
Living organisms and their life processes
Which field of study specifically focuses on the techniques for manipulation of genes to achieve desirable characteristics?
Biotechnology
What does the field of parasitology primarily study?
The study of parasites
Which branch of biology focuses on the study of the relationship between living organisms and non-living factors of the environment?
Environmental biology
What does the field of molecular biology primarily study?
The study of organic molecules which constitute cell and its organelles
What is the primary focus of paleontology?
The study of remote past organic life with the help of fossils
What is the meaning of 'Biology' based on its Greek roots?
Study of living beings
What is the study of microscopic organisms called?
Microbiology
What does the field of modern biology primarily focus on?
Function and description of living things
Which word is derived from Greek roots meaning 'plants' and 'study or knowledge'?
Botany
From the given options, what is the study of the relationship between living organisms and non-living factors of the environment called?
Ecology
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