Leaving Certificate BiologyBiology & Characteristics 2 iQuiz

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The science of the structure of plants and animals, both internal

and external is …

Anatomy

Botany Zoology

Physiology

The science of the functions of living organisms and their parts is

…

Biochemistry

Anatomy Physiology

Zoology

What term is given to a group of animals or plants that can

interbreed and produce viable, fertile offspring?

Phylum Species

Genus Collection

Getting rid of the waste products of metabolism from a cell, tissue or

organ is known as …

Egestion Excretion

Elimination Evacuation

A chemical reaction which joins small molecules to make larger

ones is …

Metabolism Symbolism

Catabolism Anabolism

The process in plants that makes food using light energy is …

Respiration Photosynthesis

Transpiration Continuity

A term used for plants that do not produce flowers or seed, and are

mainly aquatic, is …

Fern Moss

Algae Conifer

Which of the following represents the release of carbon dioxide by

bacteria living in the soil?

Irritability Excretion

Respiration Reproduction

Amoeba ingesting and digesting a diatom and making use of the

products is best described as …

Nutrition Respiration

Excretion Reproduction

A cutting developing into a separate plant is best described as

…

Nutrition Excretion

Reproduction Respiration

Which one of the following functions includes all the others?

Reproduction Metabolism

Respiration Transpiration

Most oxygen in the atmosphere is the result of …

Fermentation of sugar Respiration

Breakdown of CO2 Breakdown of H2O

In an aquarium the fish provide the plants with …

Oxygen Carbon dioxide

Starch Glucose

An autotrophic organism makes its own food from …

Organic material Glucose

Inorganic material Fats

Metabolism does not take place during …

Growth Death

Digestion Respiration

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Biology & Characteristics 2 iQuiz