Biology Objective Questions

What is the difference between growth and development?

• Growth refers to increase in size, development refers to formation of tissues and organs

• Growth refers to formation of tissues and organs, development refers to increase in size

• Growth and development are the same thing

• Growth refers to decrease in size, development refers to increase in size

How does nutrition affect growth?

• Provides energy for growth

• Provides building blocks for growth

• Regulates hormones for growth

• All of the above

What is the role of the extracellular matrix in cell behavior?

• Provides structural support

• Regulates cell signaling

• Both A and B

• produce cell

How do cells respond to stress?

• Activate stress response pathways

• Undergo programmed cell death

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What is the role of hormones in reproduction?

• Regulate reproductive processes

• Control growth and development

• Both A and B

Which type of reproduction involves only one parent?

• Sexual reproduction

• Asexual reproduction

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

What is the primary function of the muscular system?

• Movement and locomotion

• Support and protection

• Sensation and perception

• Circulation and respiration

Which type of tissue is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses?

• Epithelial tissue

• Connective tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

• Transport of nutrients and oxygen

• Removal of waste products

• Regulation of body temperature

• All of the above

What is the primary characteristic of growth in living organisms?

• Increase in size

• Decrease in size

• No change in size

• Change in shape