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What unifying theme in biology explains the unity and diversity of life?
What unifying theme in biology explains the unity and diversity of life?
- Energy processing
- Evolution (correct)
- Cellular organization
- Regulation of internal environments
What is the fundamental unit that all organisms are made up of?
What is the fundamental unit that all organisms are made up of?
- Cells (correct)
- Tissues
- Organ systems
- Organs
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
- From tissues to organ systems
- From cellular organization to genetic encoding
- From molecular biology to evolution of populations (correct)
- From individual organisms to ecosystems
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
What is the term for flowering plants without a woody stem?
What is the term for flowering plants without a woody stem?
What distinguishes angiosperms from gymnosperms?
What distinguishes angiosperms from gymnosperms?
What do the Greek words ἀγγεῖον and σπέρμα, from which 'angiosperm' is derived, mean?
What do the Greek words ἀγγεῖον and σπέρμα, from which 'angiosperm' is derived, mean?
What is the approximate number of known species of angiosperms?
What is the approximate number of known species of angiosperms?
What type of plants have xylem consisting of vessel elements instead of tracheids?
What type of plants have xylem consisting of vessel elements instead of tracheids?