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Introduction to Biology: The Study of Life

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Who is known as the 'Father of Biology and Zoology'?

Aristotle (correct)
Alexander Fleming
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Unknown scientist

Which scientist was the first to observe bacteria under a microscope?

Aristotle
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
Unknown scientist
Alexander Fleming

What did Alexander Fleming accidentally discover?

Antibiotic (penicillin) (correct)
Electricity
Insulin
Photosynthesis process

Which step of the scientific method involves testing a hypothesis by gathering data under controlled conditions?

Experimenting (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic tool that scientists use in their work?

Thought (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which pioneer in biology is known for perfecting microscope lenses and observing red blood cells?

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'biology' mean?

Study of life and science of living things (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of biology focuses on the study of birds?

Ornithology (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is genetics considered an important field of study?

For researching heredity and DNA (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of mammalogy in the field of biology?

Economic importance in food production and disease research (B) Signup and view all the answers

In what field of biology would you focus on studying diseases like West Nile virus?

Microbiology (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is the study of ecology important?

To study the relationships between life forms and their environment (C) Signup and view all the answers