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What is the primary focus of biology? |
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The study of living organisms, including plants, animals, and humans. |
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Which branch of biology focuses on the study of fungi? |
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Mycology |
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True or False: Zoology is the study of human biology. |
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False. Zoology is the study of animals. |
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Fill in the blank: The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment is called ______. |
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Ecology |
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Which of the following is NOT a field of study within biology? A) Botany B) Astronomy C) Virology D) Entomology |
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B) Astronomy |
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Riddle: I am the science of classifying and naming organisms, essential for understanding biodiversity. What am I? |
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Taxonomy |
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What does anatomy study? |
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The internal structure of organisms. |
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Fill in the blank: The study of the microscopic structures of tissues is known as ______. |
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Histology |
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Which branch of biology deals with the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring? |
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Genetics |
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True or False: Parasitology studies the health impacts of environmental pollutants. |
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False. Parasitology studies parasites that live on or inside other organisms. |
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What is the focus of embryology? |
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The development of embryos in plants and animals. |
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Which of the following studies the history and evolution of organisms through fossils? A) Ecology B) Palaeontology C) Genetics D) Histology |
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B) Palaeontology |
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Fill in the blank: The science of improving the human population through controlled breeding is called ______. |
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Eugenics |
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Riddle: I am a branch of biology that focuses on the chemical processes in living organisms. What am I? |
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Biochemistry |
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What does biotechnology involve? |
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The use of biological processes in technology, including genetic engineering. |
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True or False: Marine biology is limited to studying terrestrial organisms. |
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False. Marine biology studies organisms in the ocean. |
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Which branch of biology focuses on the care and treatment of animals? |
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Veterinary Science |
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Fill in the blank: The study of the immune system is known as ______. |
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Immunology |
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Which field of biology examines the development of artificial body parts? |
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Bioengineering |
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