Science of Biology Notes Practice

Rate your understanding of the Science of Biology.

• 1* I am super lost-I can't work on my own

• 2** I get some things but not others- I could start work but would have a lot of question

• 3*** I feel pretty good; I just need more practice- I start but would have some questions.

• 4**** I feel super Confident-I would be comfortable working on my own.

What does the prefix bio mean

• Life

• Living

• dead

• chemical

Ology means

• the study of

• chemicals

• life

• environment

Biology is the study of

• Living things

• Plants

• Rocks

• Chemicals

Which of the following are characteristics of an organism?

• Do not respond to stimuli

• Made of one or more cells

• Have all characteristics of life

• Made of basic elements

Which of the following are characteristics of living things?

• Use energy

• Consistent size

• Made of cells

• Reproduce

• Does not regulate internal functions

Which of the following are characteristics of living things?

• Use energy

• Adapt

• Do not regulate temperature

• Develop

• Homeostasis

Homeostasis regulates which of the following?

• Hearing

• Internal temperature

• Blood Pressure

• Sight

• Blood sugar

Responding to stimuli means your going to

• change or adjust to changes around you

• reacting to something outside of you

• create new organisms

• create more cells and advance their ability

when you adapt, your going to

• change or adjust to changes around you

• reacting to something outside of you

• create new organisms

• create more cells and advance their ability