Answer the questions according to the text.

1) What does biology study?

2) What does physics study?

3) How does biophysics connect biology and physics?

4) What does biophysics discover about proteins?

5) Name the functions of proteins in our body.

6) What progress did biophysics make for society’s needs in the 20th century?

7) What instruments or tool did biophysicists create?

8) What problems does modern society face?

9) Why does society need biofuel and bioelectricity?

10) Why does biophysics harness microorganisms?

Correct the order of the ideas according to how they were mentioned in the text.

1) Biophysics in the source of economical innovations.

2) Modern society faces many environmental problems.

3) Biophysics is the mixture of biology and physics.

4) Proteins’ work is being discovered by biophysics.

5) Biofuel, bioelectricity, cleanup of water are the issues of biophysics.

6) Many life-saving tools are created by biophysics.

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Answer the following questions from the point of view of biophysicist.

• How do proteins pack DNA into viruses?

• How do viruses invade cells?

• How do plants harness sunlight to make food?

Grammar: Participles