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What unifies biology as a single, coherent field?
What unifies biology as a single, coherent field?
- The use of scientific method
- The study of plants and animals
- The regulation of internal environments
- The presence of cells and hereditary information (correct)
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
- From anatomy to physiology of plants and animals
- From hereditary information to energy processing
- From molecular biology to the evolution of populations (correct)
- Only at the cellular level
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
- Hereditary information
- Energy processing (correct)
- Regulation of internal environments
- Cells
How do biologists define subdisciplines within biology?
How do biologists define subdisciplines within biology?
Which component of cells processes hereditary information encoded in genes?
Which component of cells processes hereditary information encoded in genes?
What is a unifying theme in biology that explains the unity and diversity of life?
What is a unifying theme in biology that explains the unity and diversity of life?
What allows organisms to regulate their own internal environments?
What allows organisms to regulate their own internal environments?
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?