Biology Fundamentals Quiz
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What is a unifying theme in the field of biology?

  • Mitosis
  • Evolution (correct)
  • Cellular respiration
  • Photosynthesis
  • What is the function of genes in organisms?

  • Regulating internal environments
  • Facilitating cell division
  • Encoding hereditary information (correct)
  • Producing energy
  • What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?

  • Energy processing (correct)
  • Photosynthesis
  • Cell division
  • Osmosis
  • What is the focus of biologists' study at multiple levels of organization?

    <p>Anatomy and physiology of plants and animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major goal of biologists in studying life forms?

    <p>To classify the various forms of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the discovery of the ABO blood group?

    <p>It made blood transfusions safer and allowed for the study of inherited human characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of ABO blood group antigens in transfusion medicine?

    <p>They are the most immunogenic of all the blood group antigens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of death from a blood transfusion?

    <p>Clerical error in transfusing an incompatible type of ABO blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How have ABO blood types been utilized in various fields?

    <p>In paternity suits, forensic science, and the study of different populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do the frequencies of different ABO blood types vary among different populations?

    <p>Suggesting that a particular blood type conferred a selection advantage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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