Introduction To Biology - SS1 Biology Past Questions and Answers - page 1
___ is a systematic and evidence-based approach to understanding the natural world and how it works.
Chemistry
Engineering
Biology
Science
Which of the following is not a key principle of science?
Empiricism
Objectivity
Subjectivism
Reproducibility
What is a testable explanation or prediction about the phenomenon under investigation?
hypothesis
law
peer review journal
experiment
What is the study of the interactions between organisms and their environment, including ecosystems and the distribution of species?
cell biology
marine biology
ecology
immunology
What is botany?
Study of plants
Study of animals
Study of microorganisms
Study of the immune system
Groups of specialized cells that work together to perform a specific function are called what?
cells
tissues
organs
ecosystems
Which of the following is an advantage of complexity in higher organisms?
decrease in the ability to regenerate
difficulty in reproduction
inability of cells to exist on their own
cellular differentiation and specialization
Non-living things are capable of homeostasis.
True
False
An organism is an individual living being, consisting of various organ systems working together.
True
False
The biosphere encompasses all the ecosystems on Earth.
True
False