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What unifies biology as a single, coherent field?

  • Use of the scientific method and posing questions
  • Presence of cells and hereditary information (correct)
  • Study of life at multiple levels of organization
  • Energy processing and evolution

What allows biologists to study life from molecular biology to evolution of populations?

  • Energy processing and regulation of internal environments
  • Nature of research questions and tools used
  • Presence of cells and hereditary information
  • Multiple levels of organization (correct)

What is essential for organisms to move, grow, and reproduce?

  • Hereditary information encoded in genes
  • Energy processing (correct)
  • Regulating internal environments
  • Unity and diversity of life

What explains the unity and diversity of life?

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

What do macronutrients provide in animal diets?

<p>Macronutrients provide structural material (amino acids from which proteins are built, and lipids from which cell membranes and some signaling molecules are built) and energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of animal nutrition?

<p>Animal nutrition focuses on the dietary nutrients needs of animals, primarily those in agriculture and food production, but also in zoos, aquariums, and wildlife management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?

<p>The scientific method (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do vitamins, minerals, fiber, and water provide energy in animal diets?

<p>No, they do not provide energy, but are required for other reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What elements do molecules of carbohydrates and fats consist of?

<p>Molecules of carbohydrates and fats consist of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of fiber in animal diets?

<p>Fiber seems to be required for both mechanical and biochemical reasons, though the exact reasons remain unclear.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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