Question

How can you define biology?

• A. It is the study of plants only
• B. It is the study of living things
• C. It is the study of non-living things
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is B It is the study of living things

Biology is the study of living things. It encompasses the cellular basis of living things, the energy metabolism and the genetic basis for inheritance in organisms. Biology also includes the study of evolutionary relationships among organisms and the diversity of life on the Earth. It considers the biology of microorganisms, plants and animals and it brings together the structural and functional relationships that underlie their day-to-day activities.