Introduction to Biology: Living vs. Non-living
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What is the branch of scientific knowledge concerning life and characteristics of organisms?

  • Geology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Biology (correct)

    • Why is it necessary to study physics and chemistry in order to understand living organisms?

  • Because living organisms are constituted of a specific combination of non-living things. (correct)
  • Because physics and chemistry are easier subjects to study.
  • Because physics and chemistry are more interesting subjects.
  • Because biology has no significance without the knowledge of physics and chemistry.

    • What does the term 'biology' mean in Greek?

  • Life and environment
  • Life and growth
  • Life and world
  • Life and knowledge (correct)

    • What does the concept of 'living organisms' encompass?

    <p>Entities with life that are distinguished from non-living things.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it wrong to think that it is not necessary to study biology if we have knowledge of physical sciences?

    <p>Because life may be considered a complex combination of many non-living things.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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