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Introduction To Biology - SS1 Biology Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

___ is a systematic and evidence-based approach to understanding the natural world and how it works.

A

Chemistry

B

Engineering

C

Biology

D

Science

correct option: d
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2

Which of the following is not a key principle of science?

A

Empiricism 

B

Objectivity

C

Subjectivism

D

Reproducibility

correct option: c
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3

What is a testable explanation or prediction about the phenomenon under investigation?

A

hypothesis 

B

law

C

peer review journal

D

experiment

correct option: a
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4

What is the study of the interactions between organisms and their environment, including ecosystems and the distribution of species?

A

cell biology

B

marine biology

C

ecology

D

immunology

correct option: c
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5

What is botany? 

A

Study of plants 

B

Study of animals

C

Study of microorganisms

D

Study of the immune system

correct option: a
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6

Groups of specialized cells that work together to perform a specific function are called what?

A

cells

B

tissues 

C

organs 

D

ecosystems

correct option: b
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7

Which of the following is an advantage of complexity in higher organisms?

A

decrease in the ability to regenerate 

B

difficulty in reproduction

C

 inability of cells to exist on their own

D

cellular differentiation and specialization

correct option: d
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8

Non-living things are capable of homeostasis.

A

True

B

False

correct option: b
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9

An organism is an individual living being, consisting of various organ systems working together.

A

True

B

False

correct option: a
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10

The biosphere encompasses all the ecosystems on Earth.

A

True

B

False

correct option: a
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