10 Questions
What is the study of internal structure called in biology?
Anatomy
What is the primary method of animal classification?
Taxonomy
Which term refers to the study of development in biology?
Embryology
What does zoology primarily deal with?
Animals
Which taxonomic rank is more specific than kingdom but less specific than class?
Phylum
What is the size of a typical microscopic slide?
75 by 25 mm
What is the primary application of a dark field microscope?
Visualize the internal organs of larger cells
What happens to the field of view as cell size decreases in a microscope?
Increases
What is the main purpose of using a light microscope in biology?
Identify basic bacteria cells and parasitic protozoans
Which type of microscope is used for observing living, unstained preparations?
Dark field microscope
Test your knowledge of the basic concepts and sub-sciences of biology with this introductory quiz. Explore terms such as taxonomy, morphology, anatomy, and physiology, and learn about the divisions of zoology and botany.
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