The science of Biology

The branch of biology that deals with the study of genes and inheritance is called:

 
 
 
 

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living organisms?

 
 
 
 

You are doing a control experiment, which:

 
 
 
 

The starting point of a scientific investigation is:

 
 
 
 

Which part of the microscope is used to adjust the focus?

 
 
 
 

Which step in the scientific method comes immediately after forming a hypothesis?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following represents the correct sequence of different steps of scientific study?

 
 
 
 

The term “biotechnology” refers to:

 
 
 
 

The mosquito that transmits malaria belongs to the genus:

 
 
 
 

If a scientist is studying the methods of inserting a human insulin gene in bacteria, which branch of biology may this be?

 
 
 
 

The smallest unit of life is:

 
 
 
 

Paleontology is the study of:

 
 
 
 

Microbiology is the study of:

 
 
 
 

The other name of environmental biology is:

 
 
 
 

A malarial patient has Plasmodium in his blood. What would be the possible explanation if a healthy person who is not having any malarial symptoms also shows Plasmodium in his blood?

 
 
 
 

Which option has correctly matched the disease and vector mosquito?

Malaria in humans Malaria in birds Dangue fever
A anopheles aedes culex
B aedes culex anopheles
C anopheles culex aedes
D culex anopheles aedes
 
 
 
 

The father of microbiology is:

 
 
 
 

The function of ribosomes in a cell is to:

 
 
 
 

Histology is the microscopic study of:

 
 
 
 

The study of functions of various organs of an organism is called:

 
 
 
 

Information that is gathered as a result of an experiment is called:

 
 
 
 

Malaria is caused by:

 
 
 
 

Which of the following statements best distinguishes a hypothesis from theories in science?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

 
 
 
 

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