24 Questions
What is the term used to describe the ability to react or respond to any environmental change?
Irritability
Who proposed the concept of Homeostasis?
Claude Bernard
Which scientist is referred to as the 'Father of Genetics'?
Gregor Mendel
What does the term 'Assimilation' refer to in living organisms?
Process of converting non-living molecules into living cells
What characteristic of living things refers to the possibility of producing offspring similar to themselves?
Reproduction and Development
Which scientist was involved in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA?
James Watson
Who is credited with coining the term 'Biology'?
Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus
Who discovered blood circulation and proved it is produced in the bones?
William Harvey
Who discovered cells under the microscope and coined the term 'animalcules' for single-celled organisms?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Which branch of biology is primarily concerned with the study of cells?
Cytology
Who is credited with the discovery of Schwann cells, responsible for the improvement of the speed of transmission in axons?
Theodore Schwann
What is the primary focus of study in Evolution?
Organisms' characteristics
Who proposed that all living things are composed of cells?
Theodore Schwann
Which branch of biology would likely be involved in the study of bacteria?
Microbiology
Who contradicted the Spontaneous Generation theory proposed by Aristotle?
Matthias Schleiden
What is the main principle of biogenesis?
All living things only reproduce with living organisms
Which branch of biology is primarily concerned with the study of fungi?
Mycology
Which of these branches of biology would be involved in the study of human body function?
Physiology
What is the level of study focused on by Rudolf Virchow, the Father of Modern Pathology?
Cellular level
What is the first step in the scientific method according to the lesson?
Observation
What is the purpose of creating charts and graphs in the scientific method?
To analyze and interpret data
What is the outcome of the formulation of conclusion in the scientific method?
Writing of findings
What is the final step in the scientific method?
Communication of Results
What is the basis of the identification of a problem in the scientific method?
Observation perceived by the senses
Learn about the introduction to Biology for Health Sciences in this lecture lesson by PROF.Ceejay Mojica. Discover key figures in the development of science such as Trevinarius, Lamarck, Galenus, Vesaluis, Harvey, and Malpighi.
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