Biology (Easy)

Test your basic knowledge of biology, including biological terminology, scientific methods, and fundamental life science concepts.

24 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Certain discoveries made by chance are called

  1. chance discovery
  2. waste discovery
  3. serendipity
  4. innovation
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Professor Salim Ali is associated with

  1. ornithology
  2. saurology
  3. ichthyology
  4. nidology
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Ozone layer is found in

  1. hydrosphere
  2. lithosphere
  3. stratosphere
  4. troposphere
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The term 'Genetics' was coined by

  1. Watson
  2. Bateson
  3. Mendel
  4. Hooke
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The study of trees is called

  1. horticulture
  2. anthology
  3. pomology
  4. dendrology
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Microbiology deals with the study of

  1. viruses
  2. animals
  3. plants
  4. micro-organisms
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The study of the diseases of animals is called

  1. pathology
  2. eugenics
  3. morphology
  4. kalology
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who coined the term ‘Microscope’?

  1. Tolles
  2. Talbot
  3. Faber
  4. M. Knoll
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following is known as the father of blood circulation?

  1. Robert Hooke
  2. Aristotle
  3. William Harvey
  4. T.H. Morgan
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Study of animals that live and subsist on other animal is called

  1. ecology
  2. taxonomy
  3. osteology
  4. parasitology
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The only microscope that gives 3D' images is

  1. compound microscope
  2. electron microscope
  3. scanning electron microscope
  4. fluorescent microscope
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Osteogenesis is the process of formation of

  1. bones
  2. cartilage
  3. annual rings in trees
  4. blood corpuscles
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The study of flowers is called

  1. horticulture
  2. botany
  3. anthropology
  4. apiculture
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Study of joints is known as

  1. histology
  2. osteology
  3. arthrology
  4. mycology
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Rearing of bees is called

  1. serology
  2. apiculture
  3. sericulture
  4. silviculture
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The largest egg known is

  1. human egg
  2. Ostrich egg
  3. onion epidermal cell
  4. human sperm
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Calar Naturae (ladder of nature) is a theory in which all things are placed in a hierarchy.This theory was given by:

  1. Harvey
  2. Cuvier
  3. Leeuwenhoeck
  4. Aristotle
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

World Environment Day is celebrated on

  1. 5th June
  2. 4th Oct
  3. 11th July
  4. 6th Aug
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the correct sequence.

  1. Observation, Hypotheses, Theory, Experiment
  2. Observation, Hypotheses, Experiment, Theory
  3. Experiment, Hypotheses, Theory, Observation
  4. Theory, Hypotheses, Observation, Experiment
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Adaptations are necessary for

  1. improvement
  2. reproduction
  3. survival
  4. change
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The most important characteristic of a living organism is

  1. locomotion
  2. reproduction
  3. growth
  4. cell wall
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Automatic healing of a minor injury is an example of

  1. adaptation
  2. regeneration
  3. reproduction
  4. survival
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Electron microscope employs

  1. magnet
  2. glass lenses
  3. plane glass
  4. electromagnetic coils
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A series of trophic levels, through which food passes in an ecosystem, is called

  1. food web
  2. food cycle
  3. food chain
  4. food reaction