1. What is the study of biology ?
Answer: Science
2. What are the three main domains of life?
Answer: Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
3. What is the smallest unit of life?
Answer: Cell
4. What type of cell is the basic building block of life?
Answer: Prokaryotic
5. What is the process of making proteins from DNA?
Answer: Transcription
6. What are the two major categories of cells?
Answer: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
7. What is the function of a mitochondrion?
Answer: Energy
8. What is the process of cell division called?
Answer: Mitosis
9. What is the chemical basis of heredity?
Answer: DNA
10. What is the process of coding genetic information?
Answer: Protein synthesis
11. What are the four main macromolecules that make up living things?
Answer: Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids
12. What is the study of the structure and function of genes?
Answer: Genetics
13. What is the term used to describe when a species evolves over time?
Answer: Evolution
14. What is the process of natural selection?
Answer: Adaptation
15. What is the scientific name for the process of asexual reproduction?
Answer: Budding
16. What type of reproduction involves two parent organisms?
Answer: Sexual
17. What is the process of exchanging genetic material between organisms?
Answer: Gene transfer
18. What is the process of organism's changing in response to their environment?
Answer: Natural selection
19. What type of reproduction involves the fusion of two gametes?
Answer: Fertilization
20. What is the difference between an animal and a plant cell?
Answer: Vacuole
21. What is the process of breaking down food into energy?
Answer: Metabolism
22. What is the term used to describe the study of the diversity of organismal forms?
Answer: Taxonomy
23. What is the study of the classification and evolution of organisms?
Answer: Systematics
24. What is the process of organisms producing offspring that are not genetically identical?
Answer: Mutation
25. What is the process of cells dividing to produce genetically identical daughter cells?
Answer: Cell division
26. What type of cell division produces cells that are genetically different from the parent cells?
Answer: Meiosis
27. What type of organism has a single-celled body?
Answer: Prokaryote
28. What is the process of cells using energy from the environment to produce proteins?
Answer: Protein synthesis
29. What is the process of breaking down nutrients into usable forms of energy?
Answer: Respiration
30. What is the process of exchanging gas between an organism and its environment?
Answer: Ventilation
31. What is the process of moving molecules from one area of higher concentration to another area of lower concentration?
Answer: Diffusion
32. What is the study of the structure and function of organisms?
Answer: Anatomy
33. What type of organism has membrane-bound organelles?
Answer: Eukaryote
34. What is the process of cells taking in nutrients?
Answer: Endocytosis
35. What is the process of cells releasing waste?
Answer: Exocytosis
36. What type of cell helps to protect organisms from disease?
Answer: Immune
37. What is the process of cells using energy to produce movement?
Answer: Motor
38. What is the process of cells releasing chemical signals to coordinate activities?
Answer: Nervous
39. What is the process by which cells become specialized to perform certain functions?
Answer: Differentiation
40. What is the study of the life cycles of organisms?
Answer: Reproduction
41. What is the process of cells consuming other cells?
Answer: Phagocytosis
42. What is the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment?
Answer: Ecology
43. What is the process of organisms exchanging energy and materials?
Answer: Exchange
44. What is the study of the relationships between organisms and their environment?
Answer: Interaction
45. What is the study of the origin and history of life on Earth?
Answer: Paleontology
46. What is the process by which organisms produce offspring with certain traits?
Answer: Heredity
47. What is the study of animal behavior?
Answer: Ethology
48. What is the study of how organisms adapt to their environment?
Answer: Adaptation
49. What is the process of cells making energy?
Answer: Photosynthesis
50. What is the process of organisms passing traits on to their offspring ?
Answer: Reproduction