Introduction to Biology

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What is the primary unit of life according to the text?

  • Atoms
  • Cells (correct)
  • Molecules
  • Tissues

What is the role of biologists in studying life?

  • Studying life at multiple levels of organization (correct)
  • Using the scientific method only
  • Collecting data only
  • Analyzing large datasets only

Which theme in biology explains the unity and diversity of life?

  • Internal regulation
  • Evolution (correct)
  • Energy processing
  • Genetics

What allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce according to the text?

<p>Energy processing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did life on Earth emerge according to the text?

<p>3.7 billion years ago (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Primary Unit of Life

  • The cell is the fundamental unit of life, serving as the basic building block for all living organisms.

Role of Biologists

  • Biologists study life by examining the structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution of organisms, contributing to our understanding of life processes.

Theme Explaining Unity and Diversity

  • The theme of evolution explains the unity and diversity among living organisms, highlighting how species adapt and change over time while sharing common ancestors.

Organismal Functionality

  • Energy input allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce, as it is essential for biological processes and sustaining life.

Emergence of Life on Earth

  • Life on Earth emerged approximately 3.5 to 4 billion years ago, marking the beginning of complex biological processes and ecosystems.

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