Biology Basics Quiz

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Which field of study focuses on the inheritance and variation of traits in organisms?

  • Cell biology
  • Ecology
  • Microbiology
  • Genetics (correct)

Which area of biology primarily examines the interactions between organisms and their environment?

  • Ecology (correct)
  • Microbiology
  • Genetics
  • Evolution

Which discipline investigates the structure and function of cells, the basic unit of life?

  • Ecology
  • Cell biology (correct)
  • Evolution
  • Microbiology

Who first introduced the concept of cells in 1665?

<p>Robert Hooke (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of cell biology?

<p>Cellular interactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed cryofixation methods to characterize aspects of plant cell biology?

<p>Andrew Staehelin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the cell theory established?

<p>19th century (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which cells replicate and grow?

<p>Mitosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle is responsible for energy production in a cell?

<p>Mitochondria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the stages of the cell cycle in the correct order?

<p>Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which signaling molecule triggers specific cellular responses?

<p>Growth factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has contributed to the rapid advancement of cell biology in recent years?

<p>Technological innovations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process leads to the origin of different species and the development of complex, multicellular organisms?

<p>Evolution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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