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Which branch of biology studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells?

Zoology
Cell biology (correct)
Botany
Genetics

What is the basic unit of life responsible for the living and functioning of organisms?

Cell (correct)
Tissue
Molecule
Organ

Which type of cells does cell biology encompass?

Animal cells only
Prokaryotic cells only
Eukaryotic cells only
Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells (correct)

What are some subtopics of cell biology?

Cell metabolism, cell communication, and cell cycle (B) Signup and view all the answers

What techniques are used to study cells?

Microscopy techniques, cell culture, and cell fractionation (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of biology studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells?

Cell biology (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the basic unit of life responsible for the living and functioning of organisms?

Cell (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms are made of cells?

All living organisms (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are some subtopics of cell biology?

Cell metabolism and cell communication (C) Signup and view all the answers

What techniques are used to study cells?

Microscopy, cell culture, and cell fractionation (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is cell biology?

Cell biology is a branch of biology that studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells. Signup and view all the answers

Why are cells considered the basic unit of life?

Cells are considered the basic unit of life because they are responsible for the living and functioning of organisms. Signup and view all the answers

What are some subtopics of cell biology?

Some subtopics of cell biology may include the study of cell metabolism, cell communication, cell cycle, biochemistry, and cell composition. Signup and view all the answers

What techniques are used to study cells?

Some techniques used to study cells include several microscopy techniques, cell culture, and cell fractionation. Signup and view all the answers

Why is understanding cell biology important in biomedical research?

Understanding cell biology is important in biomedical research because it provides insight into how cells function, which is fundamental to all biological sciences and essential for research in fields such as cancer. Signup and view all the answers

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