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What are the characteristics of life?
What are the characteristics of life?
- Nutrition, reproduction, excretion
- Growth, movement, respiration
- Sensitivity, all of the above (correct)
- None of the above
When did life evolve from a common ancestor?
When did life evolve from a common ancestor?
- 2.5 billion years ago
- 3.5 billion years ago (correct)
- 4.5 billion years ago
- 5.5 billion years ago
What is a key process in the evolution of multicellular organisms?
What is a key process in the evolution of multicellular organisms?
- Binary fission
- Fragmentation
- Cell specialization and differentiation (correct)
- Parthenogenesis
Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?
Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?
What is the function of the immune system?
What is the function of the immune system?
Who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
According to Thomas Malthus, what leads to competition in populations?
According to Thomas Malthus, what leads to competition in populations?
What is gene flow?
What is gene flow?
What does the bottleneck effect refer to?
What does the bottleneck effect refer to?
Who is known as the Father of Taxonomy?
Who is known as the Father of Taxonomy?
What is the function of the digestive system?
What is the function of the digestive system?
How do systems collaborate in the body?
How do systems collaborate in the body?
What is the role of the circulatory system?
What is the role of the circulatory system?
What connects the respiratory and circulatory systems?
What connects the respiratory and circulatory systems?
What does the endocrine system use for communication?
What does the endocrine system use for communication?
What is a mechanism of evolutionary change?
What is a mechanism of evolutionary change?
What does genetic drift refer to?
What does genetic drift refer to?
What are examples of abiotic factors in ecology?
What are examples of abiotic factors in ecology?
What is carrying capacity in ecology?
What is carrying capacity in ecology?
How do organisms continuously interact with their environment?
How do organisms continuously interact with their environment?
Who proposed the theory of use and disuse?
Who proposed the theory of use and disuse?
What is the process that builds up or breaks down materials in metabolism?
What is the process that builds up or breaks down materials in metabolism?
What does the bottleneck effect result from?
What does the bottleneck effect result from?
What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plants?
What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plants?
Who proposed the theory of inheritance of acquired traits?
Who proposed the theory of inheritance of acquired traits?
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