Introduction to Biology Quiz

What is the origin of the word 'biology'?

• It is derived from two Greek words.

• It is a modern English term.

• It originates from ancient Egyptian language.

• It comes from Latin words.

Which of the following is NOT typically studied in biology?

• Microorganisms

• Rocks

• Animals

• Plants

Why are water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and sunlight discussed in biology?

• They are living organisms.

• They are essential for the survival of life.

• They are part of the animal kingdom.

• They are studied in chemistry only.

What is the main reason wood from a tree is studied in biology?

• It is used in construction.

• It is part of a living organism.

• It is a chemical substance.

• It is a non-living thing.

Why is a wooden disc not studied in biology?

• It is part of a tree.

• It is non-living and does not grow.

• It can grow over time.

• It is a living thing.