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What is the main focus of the science of biology?
What is the main focus of the science of biology?
- Understanding the diversity of living organisms (correct)
- Studying inanimate matter
- Deifying inanimate matter
- Analyzing historical events
Why did early man deify some inanimate matter and living organisms?
Why did early man deify some inanimate matter and living organisms?
- Due to a sense of awe or fear evoked by them (correct)
- To seek their blessings
- To understand their biological classification
- Because they were considered powerful
What led to the recognition of the sharing of similarities among living organisms?
What led to the recognition of the sharing of similarities among living organisms?
- Cultural movements for conservation of biodiversity
- Detailed systems of identification
- Classification by taxonomists
- Systematic and monumental description of life forms (correct)
Why was the revelation that all present day living organisms are related to each other humbling for man?
Why was the revelation that all present day living organisms are related to each other humbling for man?
What was the biggest spin off of systematic description of life forms?
What was the biggest spin off of systematic description of life forms?
What is the main focus of biology as described in the text?
What is the main focus of biology as described in the text?
Why did early man deify some inanimate matter and living organisms?
Why did early man deify some inanimate matter and living organisms?
What led to the cultural movements for conservation of biodiversity?
What led to the cultural movements for conservation of biodiversity?
What was the outcome of detailed systems of identification, nomenclature and classification of life forms, as mentioned in the text?
What was the outcome of detailed systems of identification, nomenclature and classification of life forms, as mentioned in the text?
What did the monumental description of life forms bring about, according to the text?
What did the monumental description of life forms bring about, according to the text?