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What is the theory in biology that postulates the origin of various types of plants, animals, and living things on Earth?
What is the theory in biology that postulates the origin of various types of plants, animals, and living things on Earth?
- Ecology
- Botany
- Evolution (correct)
- Genetics
Which branch of biology deals with the study of the relationships between organisms and their environment?
Which branch of biology deals with the study of the relationships between organisms and their environment?
- Evolution
- Botany
- Ecology (correct)
- Genetics
What does the word 'biology' mean based on its Greek origins?
What does the word 'biology' mean based on its Greek origins?
- The study of life and living organisms
- The study of vital processes
- Knowledge of life (correct)
- The study of the structure and function of living organisms
Which topic in biology deals with the study of heredity in general and of genes in particular?
Which topic in biology deals with the study of heredity in general and of genes in particular?
According to the text, what is one of the fundamental keystones of modern biological theory?
According to the text, what is one of the fundamental keystones of modern biological theory?
Who first proposed the cell theory stating that all plants and animals are made up of cells?
Who first proposed the cell theory stating that all plants and animals are made up of cells?
What is the field of molecular biology focused on especially?
What is the field of molecular biology focused on especially?
What instrument was invented in the seventeenth century that made cells visible for the first time?
What instrument was invented in the seventeenth century that made cells visible for the first time?
What is the central pillar of biology that overlaps with many other areas such as agriculture, medicine, and biotechnology?
What is the central pillar of biology that overlaps with many other areas such as agriculture, medicine, and biotechnology?
Which field of science is concerned with studying the chemical structures and processes of biological phenomena involving the basic units of life, molecules?
Which field of science is concerned with studying the chemical structures and processes of biological phenomena involving the basic units of life, molecules?