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What unifying themes tie together the field of biology?
What unifying themes tie together the field of biology?
- Genetic variation, environmental adaptation, and energy utilization
- Hereditary traits, environmental interactions, and genetic diversity
- Chemical reactions, energy processing, and environmental regulation
- Cells, hereditary information, evolution, and energy processing (correct)
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
- Cellular organization
- Environmental regulation
- Genetic variation
- Energy processing (correct)
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
- Genetic variation to species diversity
- Cellular processes to ecosystem dynamics
- Molecular biology of a cell to the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and evolution of populations (correct)
- Organismal biology to environmental adaptation
What is a defining characteristic of the subdisciplines within biology?
What is a defining characteristic of the subdisciplines within biology?
What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
What is the unifying theme that explains the unity and diversity of life?
What is the unifying theme that explains the unity and diversity of life?
What is the fundamental unit that all organisms are made up of?
What is the fundamental unit that all organisms are made up of?
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?
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?