BIOL 5 - Introduction to Biology for Health Sciences BSP 1-1
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What is the term used to describe the ability to react or respond to any environmental change?

  • Evolution
  • Metabolism
  • Irritability (correct)
  • Assimilation
  • Who proposed the concept of Homeostasis?

  • Francis Crick
  • James Watson
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Claude Bernard (correct)
  • Which scientist is referred to as the 'Father of Genetics'?

  • Charles Darwin
  • Maurice Wilkins
  • Gregor Mendel (correct)
  • Rosalind Franklin
  • What does the term 'Assimilation' refer to in living organisms?

    <p>Process of converting non-living molecules into living cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic of living things refers to the possibility of producing offspring similar to themselves?

    <p>Reproduction and Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist was involved in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA?

    <p>James Watson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with coining the term 'Biology'?

    <p>Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered blood circulation and proved it is produced in the bones?

    <p>William Harvey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered cells under the microscope and coined the term 'animalcules' for single-celled organisms?

    <p>Anton van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of biology is primarily concerned with the study of cells?

    <p>Cytology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the discovery of Schwann cells, responsible for the improvement of the speed of transmission in axons?

    <p>Theodore Schwann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of study in Evolution?

    <p>Organisms' characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed that all living things are composed of cells?

    <p>Theodore Schwann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of biology would likely be involved in the study of bacteria?

    <p>Microbiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who contradicted the Spontaneous Generation theory proposed by Aristotle?

    <p>Matthias Schleiden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main principle of biogenesis?

    <p>All living things only reproduce with living organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of biology is primarily concerned with the study of fungi?

    <p>Mycology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these branches of biology would be involved in the study of human body function?

    <p>Physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the level of study focused on by Rudolf Virchow, the Father of Modern Pathology?

    <p>Cellular level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the scientific method according to the lesson?

    <p>Observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of creating charts and graphs in the scientific method?

    <p>To analyze and interpret data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the formulation of conclusion in the scientific method?

    <p>Writing of findings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the scientific method?

    <p>Communication of Results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of the identification of a problem in the scientific method?

    <p>Observation perceived by the senses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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