Biology Quiz

The three unifying themes in biology are the cell theory, evolution, and energy processing.

Energy processing is important in life as it allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce.

The scientific method is a process used by scientists to make observations, pose questions, and test hypotheses in order to gain knowledge and understanding.

<p>Some examples of subdisciplines within biology include molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, and population evolution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Biologists study life at various levels of organization, from the molecular biology of cells to the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and the evolution of populations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agricultural science is a multidisciplinary field of biology that involves the study of exact, natural, economic, and social sciences as they relate to agriculture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Professionals in the agricultural science field are called agricultural scientists or agriculturists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Johann Friedrich Mayer conducted experiments on the use of gypsum as a fertilizer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>John Bennet Lawes and Joseph Henry Gilbert began their long-term field experiments at Rothamsted Research in 1843.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Hatch Act of 1887 marked the beginning of a scientific revolution in agriculture and was driven by farmers' interest in understanding the constituents of early artificial fertilizer.</p> Signup and view all the answers