Chapter 1.4 Flashcards
1
Q
What does a biochemist study?
A
The chemistry of life
2
Q
Why is biology divided into focused groups?
A
Biology because the field of biology is very large
3
Q
What is the smallest living organism?
A
cell
4
Q
Why do you look like your parents?
A
heredity
5
Q
What is the prefix bio?
A
life
6
Q
What is evolution theory?
A
The theory that an organism changes over time
7
Q
What type of biologist would discover how plants display responsiveness?
A
botany
8
Q
How do plants display responsiveness?
A
By bending towards the light
9
Q
If it is raining outside how would you respond?
A
You would use an umbrella or a raincoat
10
Q
give an example of growth
A
Getting taller as you get older