Which branch of biology examines the form and variety of organisms in their natural environment?

a. taxonomy
b. natural history
c. comparative morphology
d. biogeography


e. geology


ANSWER: b

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

If you placed a red blood cell in a hypotonic solution, you would predict that its volume would ____ while the solute concentration in its cytoplasm would _____.

A. increase, increase B. increase, decrease C. decrease, increase D. decrease, decrease E. decrease, not change

Biology & Microbiology

All microscopes have objective "lenses."

a. True b. False

Biology & Microbiology

During a malaria infection, Plasmodium falciparum grow inside of human cells as

A. autotrophs. B. heterotrophs. C. phototrophs. D. heterotrophs and autotrophs. E. autotrophs and phototrophs.

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following alleles is most likely to decrease in frequency in a population?

a. an allele that resulted in osteoporosis b. an allele causing infertility c. an allele that resulted in reduced intelligence d. an allele that results in Alzheimer's disease

Biology & Microbiology