Biology Basics

Questions and Answers

Match the following themes of biology with their descriptions:

Cells = All organisms are made up of these that process hereditary information Evolution = Explains the unity and diversity of life Energy Processing = Allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce Regulation = All organisms are able to control their own internal environments

Match the levels of organization studied by biologists with their descriptions:

Molecular Biology = Study of life at the cellular level Anatomy and Physiology = Study of the structure and function of plants and animals Evolution of Populations = Study of how groups of organisms change over time

Match the following subdisciplines of biology with their research questions and tools:

Molecular Biology = Focuses on the molecular mechanisms within cells Anatomy and Physiology = Investigates the physical structure and comprehensive functions of organisms Evolutionary Biology = Studies the processes that have given rise to diversity of life on earth

Match the following biological processes with their descriptions:

<p>Hereditary Information Processing = Conducted by cells using genes Energy Processing = Enables movement, growth, and reproduction Internal Environment Regulation = Managed by all organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions in biology:

<p>Natural Science = A field of science that studies the natural world, including biology Organisms = Living entities made up of cells Genes = Carry hereditary information that can be passed to future generations Scientific Method = Used by scientists, including biologists, to make observations and pose questions</p> Signup and view all the answers