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2. Biology is the study of … LifeLiving things Life after deathLife before birth

3. The science of the structure of plants and animals, both internal and external is … PhysiologyAnatomy BotanyZoology

4. The study of the chemical processes and products involved in the metabolism of plants and animals is … MicrobiologyBotany PhysiologyBiochemistry

5. The study of how living things relate to each other and to their environment is … EcologyMicrobiology BiodiversityZoology

6. The study of the mechanism of inheritance and variation of traits or characteristics is … Cell divisionMitosis ReproductionGenetics

7. The study of plant structure, physiology, distribution and classification is … AnatomyBotany ZoologyBiology

8. The study of small living things is … MicrobiologyBiochemistry PhysiologyBiology

9. The science of the functions of living organisms and their parts is … BiochemistryPhysiology AnatomyZoology

10. The science of animal physiology, structure, habits, classification and distribution is … BiologyBotany ZoologyAnatomy

11. What term is given to a group of animals or plants that can interbreed and produce viable, fertile offspring? GenusPhylum SpeciesCollection

12. Which of the following is not a Characteristic of Life? Ability to respond Ability to change colour Ability to reproduce Ability to grow

13. Term used to describe an animal having a spinal or vertebral column is … InvertebrateVertebrate ReptileArachnid

14. The ability of an organism to produce new individuals of its own kind is known as … Vegetative propagation Mitosis ReproductionCell division

15. A collective term for all chemical processes in living cells is … AnabolismCatabolism SymbolismMetabolism

16. What is the basic structural and functional unit of living things? GeneCell OrganTissue

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