Biology: Unifying Themes Quiz
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What is one of the major unifying themes in biology?

  • Geological formations
  • Energy processing (correct)
  • Astronomical phenomena
  • Weather patterns
  • What is the study of life at the molecular level called?

  • Astrobiology
  • Paleobiology
  • Molecular biology (correct)
  • Geobiology
  • What do biologists use to make observations, pose questions, and form conclusions?

  • Astrology
  • Scientific method (correct)
  • Magic spells
  • Alchemy
  • How long ago did life on Earth emerge?

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

    What do all organisms have that process hereditary information encoded in genes?

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

    Which scientist first observed microorganisms under the microscope?

    <p>Anton van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century did the possible existence of unseen microbial life first get suspected?

    <p>Sixth century BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who debunked the theory of spontaneous generation by demonstrating that microorganisms caused food spoilage?

    <p>Louis Pasteur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domain of life contains only microorganisms?

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

    Where can microorganisms live, according to the text?

    <p>Everywhere from the poles to the equator</p> Signup and view all the answers

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