10 Questions
What is a key characteristic of all organisms mentioned in the text?
Made up of cells
What unifying theme ties the field of biology together?
Evolution
What is the broad scope of biology?
Study of life
What is the primary tool used by biologists to make observations and form conclusions?
Scientific method
What is a key focus of biologists in studying life?
Multiple levels of organization
Where did Arvind Kumar complete his doctoral work in theoretical physics?
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
In which year was Arvind Kumar appointed as the Centre Director of Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education?
1994
What is the highest civilian honour awarded to Arvind Kumar in 2010?
Padma Shri
Where did Arvind Kumar do his postdoctoral stints after his Ph.D.?
CERN, Geneva, and the University of London
What was Arvind Kumar's position after his retirement in 2008?
Raja Ramanna Fellow at HBCSE
Test your knowledge of biology with this quiz that covers topics such as cells, genes, heredity, and evolution. Challenge yourself with questions on the unifying themes that make biology a coherent field of study.
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