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What unifying theme ties together the field of biology?
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
What is a defining characteristic of the subdisciplines within biology?
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What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
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What is a unifying theme in the field of biology?
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What encodes hereditary information in organisms?
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What allows organisms to regulate their own internal environments?
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At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
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What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
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Study Notes
The Study of Biology
- Biology is the scientific study of life
- It is a natural science with a broad scope and unifying themes
- All organisms are composed of cells that process hereditary information
- Evolution explains the unity and diversity of life
- Energy processing is crucial for movement, growth, and reproduction
- Organisms can regulate their internal environments
- Biologists study life at various levels of organization
- There are multiple subdisciplines within biology
- Each subdiscipline is defined by its research questions and tools
- Biologists use the scientific method for observations and questions
- They study molecular biology, anatomy, physiology, and evolution
- The scientific method is used for making observations and posing questions
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Test your knowledge of the fundamental concepts in biology with this quiz. Explore topics such as cells, genes, heredity, and evolution while gaining a deeper understanding of the scientific study of life.
