Introduction to Biology

Introduction to Biology

• Biology is the branch related to living organisms.
• The Biology has been derived from two words-
  • Bios  –   life
  • Logos – Study of
• Hence the word biology means the study related to life.
• In this the structure, function, growth, evolution and life processes are concerned.
• Father of Biology is “Aristotle”.
• The term Biology was coined by “Lamarck & Treviranus”
• The Biology is Subdivided into two branches- Botany & Zoology.

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Botany

• It is the branch of biology related to “Study of Plants”.
• In this we study about the Plant Biology i.e Flora
• Father of Botany is “Theophrastus”.

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Zoology

• It is the branch of biology related to “Study of Animals”.
• In this we study about Animal Biology i.e Fauna
• Father of Zoology is also “Aristotle”.

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