Zoology (SCQP28) Exam Preparation

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Which area of study focuses on the chemical processes within and related to living organisms?

  • Developmental Biology
  • Biochemistry (correct)
  • Ecology
  • Cell Biology

What does Part B of the Zoology exam primarily assess?

  • General Awareness
  • Analytical Skills
  • Subject-Specific Knowledge (correct)
  • Language Comprehension

Which field of study would include the examination of animal groups such as mammals and reptiles?

  • Biodiversity & Environment Conservation
  • Vertebrates and Invertebrates (correct)
  • Genetics
  • Immunology

Which of the following areas does NOT fall under the focus of the Zoology syllabus?

<p>Philosophy of Biology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of studying Ecology within Zoology?

<p>To explore the relationships between organisms and their environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Examination Structure

  • One Question Paper consisting of 100 compulsory questions.
  • Divided into two parts: Part A and Part B.

Part A

  • Contains 25 questions focusing on:
    • Language Comprehension and Verbal Ability.
    • General Awareness.
    • Mathematical and Quantitative Ability.
    • Analytical Skills.

Part B

  • Comprises 75 questions centered around Subject-Specific Knowledge in Zoology.

Core Topics in Zoology

  • Cell Biology: Study of cell structure, function, and processes.
  • Biochemistry: Examination of chemical processes within living organisms.
  • Molecular Biology: Focus on molecular mechanisms that regulate biological activity.
  • Ecology: Exploration of interactions among organisms and their environment.
  • Evolution: Understanding of species changes over time and natural selection.
  • Biodiversity & Environment Conservation: Importance of biological variety and conservation strategies.
  • Immunology: Study of the immune system and responses to pathogens.
  • Genetics: Analysis of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
  • Biotechniques: Application of techniques in biological research and development.
  • Vertebrates and Invertebrates: Distinction between animal groups based on spinal structure.
  • Developmental Biology: Study of organism growth and development from fertilization to adult.
  • Biostatistics: Application of statistics to biological fields, crucial for data analysis.
  • Animal Physiology: Examination of bodily functions and processes in animals.
  • Recombinant DNA Technology: Techniques for combining DNA from different organisms for various applications.

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