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Introduction to biology questions

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# Question
1

Biology is the study of non-living things.


True OR False
2

An experiment usually tests:
A. application
B. evaluation
C. hypothesis
D. problem identification


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3

Animals show irritability, this means they:
A. always move
B. are capable of growing
C. reproduce
D. respond to stimuli.


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4

Zoology is defined as the study of

  1. Animals
  2. Fungi
  3. Plants
  4. Cells

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5

(a) (i) What do you understand by the term “laboratory”?
     (ii) Outline four qualities of a good laboratory.
(b) Mention one function of each of the following apparati:
(i) Petri dish
(ii) Mortar and pestle
(iii) Hand lens
(iv) Thermometer


Short answers
6

The two main branches of Biology are

  1. Botany and Zoology
  2. Zoology and Entomology
  3. Ecology and Anatomy
  4. Botany and Entomology

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7

The first stage of scientific investigation in Biology is

  1. Problem identification
  2. Hypothesis formulation
  3. Prediction
  4. Asking questions

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8

Suppose you are provided with small sections of cells from different organisms, which equipment will you use to identify them?

  1. Test tube
  2. Watch glass
  3. Microscope
  4. Petri dish
  5. Beaker

Multiple choices
9

Match the functions of the parts of microscope in ​ List A with their corresponding parts of microscope in ​ List B ​ by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.

LIST A LIST B
(i) Allows light to pass from the objective lens to the eye piece lens.
(ii) Supports the eye piece and revolving nose piece.
(iii) Raises or lowers the body tube in order to bring the image into sharp focus.
(iv) Raises or lowers the body tube in order to bring the image into focus.
(v) Raises and lowers the stage to keep the specimen in right position for observation.		 A Body tube
B Coarse adjustment knob
C Diaphragm
D Fine adjustment knob
E Hinge screw
F Mirror
G Ocular tube
H Stage clip

 


Matching items
10

What is the aim of doing an experiment when conducting a scientific investigation?

  1. Identifying a problem
  2. Finding a solution
  3. Testing a hypothesis
  4. Gathering information
  5. Recording results

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