Introduction To Biology - SS1 Biology Past Questions and Answers - page 2
What is the scientific method?
The scientific method is a systematic approach used by scientists to investigate and understand the natural world.
What is the most basic component of all living things?
Atoms and Molecules
What is the difference between determinate and indeterminate growth?
Determinate growth is a situation where an organism grows to a certain size and then ceases to grow while indeterminate growth is where an organism continues to grow all its life.
The former is exhibited by animals and the latter by plants.
Which of the following best describes the hierarchical organization of life from simplest to most complex?
Organ systems, organs, tissues, cells
Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
Tissues, cells, organ systems, organs
Organs, tissues, organ systems, cells
Which level of organization represents the smallest unit of life?
Organelles
Cells
Tissues
Organ systems
Which statement accurately describes the relationship between cells and tissues?
Cells are made up of tissues
Tissues are composed of cells
Cells and tissues are the same thing
Cells and tissues have no relationship