Biology Quiz

A complete living being, capable of carrying out all life processes independently, is an example of …

• Organism

• Organelle

• Cell

• Molecule

• System

The broadest level of ecological organization, encompassing all living things and their environments on Earth, is the ...

• Community

• Population

• Biosphere

• Ecosystem

• Biome

Arrange the following levels of biological organization from the most complex to the simplest:

• Organism, Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell

• Organ System, Organism, Organ, Cell, Tissue

• Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

• Organism, Organ, Organ System, Tissue, Cell

• Organ, Tissue, Cell, Organ System, Organism

A collection of different species living and interacting within a specific geographical area is known as a(n) ...

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Community

• Biome

• Biosphere

Refer to the image. The statement that accurately describes the hierarchical organization depicted in the image is ...

• Different organs combine to form a tissue.

• Individual cells work together to form an organism.

• Various organ systems cooperate to form a complete living being.

• Similar cells are grouped to form an organ system.

• Different tissues are organized into individual cells.

The scientific study of fungi, including their genetics, biochemistry, taxonomy, and uses to humans as well as their dangers (e.g., as poisons or infections), is called ...

• Protozoology

• Entomology

• Mycology

• Ichthyology

• Ornithology

Refer to the image. The branch of biology related to the image above is …

• Botany

• Zoology

• Embryology

• Entomology

• Epidemiology

Researchers are studying how climate change affects the migration patterns of birds and the availability of their food sources in different regions. This research involves understanding the interactions between living organisms and their environment, and the impact of large-scale environmental changes. The branches of biology most relevant to this study are ...

• Anatomy, Cytology, and Histology

• Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

• Ecology, Zoology, and Environmental Biology

• Taxonomy, Systematics, and Evolution

• Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology

The process of genetically modifying crops to enhance their resistance to pests and diseases, leading to increased yield and reduced need for pesticides, is an example of an application in ...

• Paleontology

• Embryology

• Biotechnology

• Taxonomy

• Ethology

The development of biodegradable plastics from plant starches, rather than petroleum-based sources, offers a promising solution to reduce plastic pollution and reliance on finite fossil fuels. This innovation is significant because it ...

• Accelerates the decomposition of all waste materials in landfills.

• Requires less energy to produce compared to conventional plastics.

• Contributes to the depletion of water resources for plant cultivation.

• Offers an environmentally friendlier alternative and utilizes renewable resources.

• Leads to increased CO2 emissions during the manufacturing process