24 Questions
What is biology mainly concerned with?
The study of life and interactions among living things
Which field in biology involves the study of the organization and internal structures of living organisms?
Biochemistry
In what way is biology important for agriculture?
To improve the quality and quantity of crop production
Which field in biology focuses on interactions between living organisms and the environment?
Ecology
What is the significance of biology in medicine?
Identifying and curing diseases, producing new medicines and vaccines
Which field in biology focuses on the application of biological processes in industries?
Biotechnology
What skills are involved in scientific investigation in Biology according to the text?
Analytical, critical, and creative thinking skills
Which of the following is NOT a career related to Biology as mentioned in the text?
Astronomer
What is the focus of pharmacology according to the text?
Preparation and dispensing of drugs
Which field primarily deals with the classification of living organisms according to the text?
Zoology
What is the main application of genetics as mentioned in the text?
Prevention of diseases in humans
Which career option involves working with plantations and livestock farms according to the text?
Agriculturalist
What is the first step involved in planning an experiment?
Planting the experiment
Which type of variable is systematically changed to produce an observable event in an experiment?
Manipulated variable
What step involves forming an idea or prediction about the observed phenomenon before conducting tests?
Forming a hypothesis
What is the purpose of stating the techniques involved in collecting data in an experiment?
To ensure data accuracy
Which step involves organizing the apparatus and materials required for the experiment?
Condorning the experiment
In an experiment, what are responding variables?
Results that can be measured and recorded
What is the meaning of the Greek term 'bios'?
Life
If Andrew is interested in life processes in the human body, which area of biology is he interested in?
Physiology
Why is biology important to us?
It helps us to understand interactions between living things and their environment
Which career paths can Siti pursue if she excels in biology?
Nursing, engineering, sports science, and horticultural science
What is the initial step a student must take before carrying out a scientific investigation?
Identify a problem
In a scientific investigation where sugar causes bread dough to double in size rapidly, what does this scenario represent?
Theory
biology chapter 1
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