Biology Fundamentals Quiz

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What is a unifying theme in the field of biology?

Mitosis

Osmosis

Photosynthesis

Evolution (correct)

What is the role of energy processing in organisms?

Allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce (correct)

Regulates body temperature

Provides structural support to cells

Produces oxygen for respiration

What is a key feature of all organisms?

Ability to survive without oxygen

Ability to produce their own food

Ability to change color rapidly

Made up of cells (correct)

What is the primary tool used by biologists to make observations and form conclusions?

Scientific method Signup and view all the answers

What is the broad scope of biology?

Study of life Signup and view all the answers

What did Gregor Mendel study scientifically in the 19th century?

Trait inheritance and patterns in the way traits are handed down from parents to offspring Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the ambiguous definition of what is referred to as a gene?

Discrete 'units of inheritance' Signup and view all the answers

What are still the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?

Trait inheritance and molecular inheritance mechanisms of genes Signup and view all the answers

What does modern genetics study within the context of the cell and the organism?

Gene structure and function Signup and view all the answers

What has genetics given rise to as subfields?

Molecular genetics, epigenetics, and population genetics Signup and view all the answers

Biology Fundamentals Quiz

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What is a unifying theme in the field of biology?

What is the role of energy processing in organisms?

What is a key feature of all organisms?

What is the primary tool used by biologists to make observations and form conclusions?

What is the broad scope of biology?

What did Gregor Mendel study scientifically in the 19th century?

What is the term used to describe the ambiguous definition of what is referred to as a gene?

What are still the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?

What does modern genetics study within the context of the cell and the organism?

What has genetics given rise to as subfields?

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