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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

    What was the theory of spontaneous generation later named?

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

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

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

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