Nursing school entrance exam 307 Questions with Verified AnswersBiology - CORRECT ANSWER is a science that seeks to understand the activities of living things. May also be referred to as the science of life.Basic biological concepts - CORRECT ANSWER 1. metabolism 2. homeostasis3. adaptationScientific Method - CORRECT ANSWER A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions.to ask and answer scientific questions - CORRECT ANSWER by making observation & performing experimentsscientific method steps - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Ask a Question2. Do Background Research3. Construct a Hypothesis4. Test Your Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment5. Analyze Your Data and Draw a Conclusion based on FACTS. 6. Communicate Your ResultsAdaptation - CORRECT ANSWER the modification of an organism, or one or more of itsparts, that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its environment.homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER a tendency toward a stable state between different, but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, populationor group.metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER network of chemical reactions by which living cells grow and sustain themselves.anabolism - CORRECT ANSWER uses energy stored in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to build larger molecules