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Biology is the scientific study of ______
life
All organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in ______
genes
Another major theme is ______, which explains the unity and diversity of life
evolution
Energy processing is also important to life as it allows organisms to move, grow, and ______
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Biologists use the scientific method to make observations, pose ______
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Which of the following is a unifying theme in biology that explains the unity and diversity of life?
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What allows organisms to regulate their own internal environments?
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What is the fundamental unit of life that processes hereditary information encoded in genes?
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At what levels of organization can biologists study life?
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What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
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Study Notes
Biology Overview
- Biology is the scientific study of life.
- All organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes.
- A major theme in biology is evolution, which explains the unity and diversity of life.
- Energy processing is crucial to life, allowing organisms to move, grow, and respond to stimuli.
Biology Themes
- Evolution is a unifying theme in biology that explains the unity and diversity of life.
- Homeostasis allows organisms to regulate their own internal environments.
Levels of Organization
- Biologists can study life at various levels of organization, including molecules, cells, organisms, populations, communities, ecosystems, and biosphere.
Scientific Method
- Biologists use the scientific method to make observations, pose questions, and form hypotheses.
- The scientific method is used to develop and test theories about life.
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Description
Test your knowledge of the fundamental principles of biology with this quiz. Explore topics such as cellular structure, genetics, and evolution while uncovering the interconnectedness of life on Earth. Embrace the diversity of living organisms and the mechanisms that drive their existence.
