List four careers one can pursue after studying Biology.

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4. List four careers one can pursue after studying Biology.

• a) Medical Doctor (or Medical Laboratory Scientist)
• b) Veterinarian
• c) Physiologist
• d) Ecologist (or Zoologist, Botanist, Geneticist, Microbiologist, Pharmacist, Teacher, Researcher)

5. Name the branch of Biology that deals with:

• a) Study of microorganisms: Microbiology
• b) Study of heredity and variation: Genetics
• c) Study of insects: Entomology
• d) Study of classification of living things: Taxonomy

6. State two reasons why it is important to preserve specimens properly.

• a) It helps for future learning and research.
• b) It helps to prevent decay and maintain the specimen's original state for accurate study.

7. A student compared a motor vehicle and a living organism. Give two characteristics of living things that motor vehicles lack.

• a) Cells (Living organisms are made of cells, motor vehicles are not).
• b) Reproduction (Living organisms reproduce, motor vehicles do not). (Other valid answers include: Growth, Respiration, Excretion, Sensitivity, Nutrition in the biological sense).

8. Match each of the following apparatus with its correct use:

• a) Pooter: Used for collecting small crawling insects without harming them.
• b) Pair of forceps: Used for picking up small delicate animals without direct hand contact.
• c) Pitfall trap: Used for trapping ground-dwelling insects or small animals.