The Science of Life

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What is the unit of heredity in biological life?

  • Gene (correct)
  • Nucleic acid
  • Cell
  • Protein

What are the two kinds of cells?

  • Bacteria and fungi
  • Eukaryotic and prokaryotic (correct)
  • Archaea and protists
  • Animal and plant

What distinguishes matter that has life from matter that does not?

  • Presence of genes
  • Capacity for growth, reaction to stimuli, metabolism, energy transformation, and reproduction (correct)
  • Ability to reproduce
  • Existence of biological processes

What is the science that studies life?

<p>Biology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during the process of cell division?

<p>The parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Life is a quality that distinguishes matter that has biological ______, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from matter that does not

<p>processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Various forms of ______ exist, such as plants, animals, fungi, protists, archaea, and bacteria

<p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is the structural and functional unit of life

<p>cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

The parent cell divides into two or more ______ cells during cell division

<p>daughter</p> Signup and view all the answers

Organisms are generally thought to be open systems that maintain ______

<p>homeostasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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