Biology Basics

What is Biology?

• The study of life

• The study of dirt

• The study of Space

• The study of biographies

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Which is the correct order of the first three categories in Linnaean hierarchy?

• Kingdom, class, phylum

• Class, kingdom, phylum

• Kingdom, phylum, class

• Class, phylum, kingdom

Are animals unicellular or multicellular?

• Unicellular

• Multicellular

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What do plant cells have which animal cells do not have?

• cell walls

• DNA

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

Which of these is not a domain of life?

• Bacteria

• Archaea

• Organella

• Eukaryota

Which of these is a characteristic of all living things?

• Gives birth to live young

• Able to reproduce

• Photosynthetic

• Has fur/hair

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Which genetic material is double-stranded?

• DNA

• RNA

Which of these is not a recognized biome?

• Tropical Rainforest

• The North Pole

• Tundra

• Savannah

Match the following

• Gregor Mendel

• produces 2 identical daughter cells

• mitosis

• Father of Modern Genetics
• genotype
• AaBb
• meiosis

• produces 4 daughter cells

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Which of these is NOT a characteristic of all living things?​ (a)   ​

• ability to swim
• ability to reproduce
• ability to adapt
• responds to stimuli
• is made up of cells
• ability to metabolize
• ability to maintain homeostasis
• requires energy