Fundamental Aspects of Life Quiz
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What is the capacity to use matter and energy from the surroundings and obtain energy for themselves called?

  • Digestion
  • Respiration
  • Metabolism (correct)
  • Photosynthesis

What is the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state despite changes in the external environment called?

  • Homeostasis (correct)
  • Mutation
  • Adaptation
  • Evolution

What are the structural and functional units of living things?

  • Tissues
  • Organs
  • Cells (correct)
  • Organisms

What is the ability of living beings to increase their mass and size, and to develop called?

<p>Growth and Development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to change place or position called in living things?

<p>Movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who suggested the theory that nonliving matter can originate life itself?

<p>Descartes and Thomas Huxley (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory is based on faith and not considered a scientific theory?

<p>Creationism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conducted an experiment involving dirty clothes and wheat to support the theory of spontaneous generation?

<p>Dr. Jan Baptista von Helmort (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the theory of spontaneous generation later named?

<p>Abiogenesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory suggests that life on earth was created by a divine power?

<p>Creationism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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