BSCS Biology: A Molecular Approach

Chapter/Prologue : Prologue

Check Challenge Quiz 1

1.
Which science studies life and living organisms?
A)physics
B)chemistry
C)biology
D)geology
2.
Which of the following is the name of the virus responsible for AIDS?
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A)HIV
B)AZT
C)GH
D)DNA
3.
One problem with developing a vaccine for AIDS is that the genetic material of the virus that causes AIDS _____ rapidly.
A)vibrates
B)circulates through the nucleus
C)mutates
D)vanishes
4.
Human growth hormone is produced by the ____ gland.
A)adrenal
B)pituitary
C)lymph
D)swollen
5.
The appropriate uses of manufactured human growth hormone are an example of a (an) ____ issue in biology.
A)legal
B)technical
C)mathematical
D)ethical
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