Biology (Easy)
Test your basic knowledge of biology, including biological terminology, scientific methods, and fundamental life science concepts.
Questions
Certain discoveries made by chance are called
- chance discovery
- waste discovery
- serendipity
- innovation
Professor Salim Ali is associated with
- ornithology
- saurology
- ichthyology
- nidology
Ozone layer is found in
- hydrosphere
- lithosphere
- stratosphere
- troposphere
The term 'Genetics' was coined by
- Watson
- Bateson
- Mendel
- Hooke
The study of trees is called
- horticulture
- anthology
- pomology
- dendrology
Microbiology deals with the study of
- viruses
- animals
- plants
- micro-organisms
The study of the diseases of animals is called
- pathology
- eugenics
- morphology
- kalology
Who coined the term ‘Microscope’?
- Tolles
- Talbot
- Faber
- M. Knoll
Who among the following is known as the father of blood circulation?
- Robert Hooke
- Aristotle
- William Harvey
- T.H. Morgan
Study of animals that live and subsist on other animal is called
- ecology
- taxonomy
- osteology
- parasitology
The only microscope that gives 3D' images is
- compound microscope
- electron microscope
- scanning electron microscope
- fluorescent microscope
Osteogenesis is the process of formation of
- bones
- cartilage
- annual rings in trees
- blood corpuscles
The study of flowers is called
- horticulture
- botany
- anthropology
- apiculture
Study of joints is known as
- histology
- osteology
- arthrology
- mycology
Rearing of bees is called
- serology
- apiculture
- sericulture
- silviculture
The largest egg known is
- human egg
- Ostrich egg
- onion epidermal cell
- human sperm
Calar Naturae (ladder of nature) is a theory in which all things are placed in a hierarchy.This theory was given by:
- Harvey
- Cuvier
- Leeuwenhoeck
- Aristotle
World Environment Day is celebrated on
- 5th June
- 4th Oct
- 11th July
- 6th Aug
Choose the correct sequence.
- Observation, Hypotheses, Theory, Experiment
- Observation, Hypotheses, Experiment, Theory
- Experiment, Hypotheses, Theory, Observation
- Theory, Hypotheses, Observation, Experiment
Adaptations are necessary for
- improvement
- reproduction
- survival
- change
The most important characteristic of a living organism is
- locomotion
- reproduction
- growth
- cell wall
Automatic healing of a minor injury is an example of
- adaptation
- regeneration
- reproduction
- survival
Electron microscope employs
- magnet
- glass lenses
- plane glass
- electromagnetic coils
A series of trophic levels, through which food passes in an ecosystem, is called
- food web
- food cycle
- food chain
- food reaction