Biological Science

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

VILLANUEVA, JOUANAN P. A39

TTHS 2:00-3:00 PM

Assignment

1. Define Biological Science ?

Is the study of living organisms, such as plants, animals and other living organisms. The subject of biology is divided into many separate fields, such as behavior, human anatomy, botany, physiology, zoology, ecology and genetics

2. What are the branches ?

Cytology - study of cells Parasitology - study of parasites

Zoology - study of animals Histology - study of tissues

Botany - study of plants Mycology - study of fungi

Entomology - study of insects Microbiology - study of microorganisms

Vertebrate Zoology - study of vertebrates

Invertebrate Zoology - study of invertebrates

Anatomy and Physiology - study of form and function

Botanical Taxonomy - Nomenclature, classification, and identification of plants

3. Importance of Biology ?

Biology is important because it is a natural science which studies living organisms and how they interact with each other and their environment. It examines the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution of living things. Also, it classifies and describes organisms, their functions, and how species come into existence.

4. History development of Biology

The history of biology traces the study of the living world from ancient to modern times. Although the concept of biology as a single coherent field arose in the 19th century, the biological sciences emerged from traditions...