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Biology Basics Practice Exam

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Exam details

  • 50 questions drawn from 53 cards
  • Countdown timer — auto-submits when time runs out
  • Pass mark 70% (real certification threshold)
  • Full review of wrong answers at the end
  • No signup required — save your score with a free account

Sample Questions

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What is biology?

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Biology is the scientific study of life and living organisms, encompassing their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution.

What are the seven characteristics of life?

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The seven characteristics are organization (cells), metabolism, homeostasis, growth, reproduction, response to stimuli, and adaptation through evolution.

What are the levels of biological organization from simplest to most complex?

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The levels are atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms, populations, communities, ecosystems, and biosphere.

What is a cell?

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A cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms, often called the 'building block of life'.

What is the cell theory?

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The cell theory states that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.

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