LECTURE 1

Question 1

What are the main branches of science?

Answer 1

Natural, Social, Applied

Question 2

What are the two sub branches of Natural Science?

Answer 2

Physical and Biological

Question 3

First step of the Scientific Process?

Answer 3

Collecting Observations

…Asking questions
Hypothesis
Experimentation
Conclusion

Question 4

What is the role of the control group?

Answer 4

Provides a normal standard to where scientists can compare results of the experimental group

Question 5

What are the 5 basic principles of biology?

Answer 5

Cell theory
Gene Theory
Evolution
Homeostasis
Laws of Thermodynamics

Question 6

Study of diseases, generally in animals

Answer 6

Pathology

Question 7

Study of diseases in plants

Answer 7

Phytopathology

Question 8

Study of Cells

Answer 8

Cytology

Question 9

Study of Tissues

Answer 9

Histology

Question 10

Study of Birds

Answer 10

Ornithology

Question 11

Study of reptiles and amphibians

Answer 11

Herpetology

Question 12

Study of fishes

Answer 12

Ich thy ology

no spaces lol

Question 13

Study of Worms

Answer 13

Helminthology

Question 14

Study of Fungi

Answer 14

Mycology

Question 15

What are the characteristics of living things?

Answer 15

Organized 
Acquire materials and energy
Reproduce
Adapt to its environment
Respond to their environment