Biology: The Study of Life
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Which of the following is NOT a subdiscipline within biology?

  • Molecular Biology
  • Physics (correct)
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • What is the primary function of cells in organisms?

  • Information processing (correct)
  • Energy processing
  • Internal regulation
  • Reproduction
  • What is the unifying theme that explains the unity and diversity of life?

  • Heredity
  • Internal regulation
  • Energy processing
  • Evolution (correct)
  • What do biologists use to make observations, pose questions, and generate hypotheses?

    <p>Scientific method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate age of life on Earth according to the text?

    <p>3.7 billion years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the force acting on an electric charge in most applications?

    <p>Coulomb's law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is responsible for producing a magnetic field when an electric current flows?

    <p>Electric charge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the work done to move an electric charge from one point to another within an electric field typically measured in?

    <p>Volts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the phenomenon related to electricity that includes lightning, static electricity, and electric discharges?

    <p>Electromagnetism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century did the development of the theory of electromagnetism mark significant progress in understanding electrical phenomena?

    <p>19th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

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