Biology and Career Paths Quiz

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Biology is one of the ______ sciences which deals with life or living organisms.

natural

Career in biology can be immensely ______ and exciting.

rewarding

Biology is a ______ science, that requires a knowledge and understanding of chemistry, physics and mathematics.

multidisciplinary

16 out of the 92 naturally occurring ______ are of significance in the bodies of living organisms.

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

Six elements i.e Hydrogen, Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus and ______ are the essential elements of the living bodies.

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

In biological organizations the atoms form the elements, which are organized into ______, compounds into cells, cells into tissues, tissues into organs, organs into system and system into an organism.

<p>compounds/molecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

Similar organisms which can ______ and produce fertile offspring form the species.

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

In division of ______ the work of keeping an organism alive is often divided among the different parts of its body.

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

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Study Notes

Biology Overview

  • Biology is a natural science that studies life and living organisms.
  • It is a multidisciplinary field that requires knowledge of chemistry, physics, and mathematics.

Career Paths in Biology

  • Biology careers can be rewarding and exciting.
  • Examples of biology careers include horticulture, forestry, and medicine.

Essential Elements in Living Organisms

  • 16 out of 92 naturally occurring elements are significant in living organisms.
  • Six essential elements in living bodies are Hydrogen, Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Calcium.

Biological Organization

  • Atoms form elements, which are organized into compounds/molecules.
  • Compounds/molecules are organized into cells, cells into tissues, tissues into organs, organs into systems, and systems into organisms.
  • Cell is the structural and functional unit of all living organisms.

Species and Population

  • Similar organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring form a species.
  • Members of the same species living together in close association in a particular area form a population.
  • Living together of different populations constitutes a community.

Cellular Organization

  • Cellular organization can be of three types: Unicellular organization, colonial organization, and multi-cellular organization.

Division of Labour

  • In division of labour, the work of keeping an organism alive is divided among its different parts.
  • Each part performs a specific job.

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