Biology Diversity Quiz
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What is biology?

  • The science of life forms and living processes (correct)
  • The worship of living organisms
  • The study of inanimate matter
  • The classification of life forms

    • Why did early man deify some inanimate matter and living organisms?

  • Due to the sense of awe or fear that they evoked (correct)
  • To control natural elements
  • Because they were powerful
  • To understand their biological classification

    • What limited the progress in biological knowledge for societies with an anthropocentric view of biology?

  • Biological descriptions of life forms
  • Limited understanding of life forms (correct)
  • Inability to classify organisms
  • Anthropocentric worship practices

    • What brought about detailed systems of identification, nomenclature, and classification of life forms?

    <p>Systematic and monumental description of life forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the biggest spin-off of the systematic studies of life forms?

    <p>Detailed systems of identification, nomenclature, and classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the science of life forms and living processes?

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

    Why did early man deify some inanimate matter and living organisms?

    <p>To evoke a sense of awe or fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did systematic description of life forms bring about?

    <p>Detailed systems of identification, nomenclature, and classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common feature of inanimate and animate objects that early man deified?

    <p>Sense of awe or fear they evoked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could register limited progress in biological knowledge according to the text?

    <p>Societies with an anthropocentric view of biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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