Chapter 16 Bioengineering Quiz Practice

A field that uses biological organisms and other biological tools to help humans and other species live.

• Bioengineering

• Biotechnology

• Cell Biology

• Cell

The use of tools and resources to manipulate or model living organisms to meet human needs and wants.

• Bioengineering

• Biotechnology

• Cell Biology

• Cell

The study of cell structures.

• Bioengineering

• Biotechnology

• Cell Biology

• Cell

The structural and functional units of all living things

• Bioengineering

• Biotechnology

• Cell Biology

• Cell

The study of how organisms and species evolve from different organisms

• Evolutionary Biology

• Natural Selection

• Artificial Selection

• Genetics

The ability of living organisms to adapt to their environment through the natural change of characteristics that are needed to help the organism survive.

• Evolutionary Biology

• Natural Selection

• Artificial Selection

• Genetics

The intentional selection of specific traits from animals or plants to emphasize through breeding.

• Evolutionary Biology

• Natural Selection

• Artificial Selection

• Genetics

A field of study focused on the ways in which genes are used inside the cell structure.

• Evolutionary Biology

• Natural Selection

• Artificial Selection

• Genetics

The hereditary unit of living organisms that contain information about the traits from parents and give instruction to the rest of the cell on which traits to pass on to the offspring.

• Genes

• Homeostasis

• Biomass

• Biochemical Conversion

The ability of an organism to regulate itself in order to maintain a constant state.

• Genes

• Homeostasis

• Biomass

• Biochemical Conversion