Why Biology ?
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WHAT IS BIOLOGY/ WHY STUDENT SHOULD TAKE BIOLOGY? BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY SCOPE OF BIOLOGY CAREER IN BIOLOGY
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Why Biology ?
- 1. Why ??? Dr. Priya Trivedi M.Sc. (BOTANY), M.Ed., P.h. D. (Botany)
- 3. Aristotle is known as the ‘Father of Biology’. Aristotle is also known as the “Father of Zoology”. The term biology was coined by Lamarck.
- 4. The science which deals with the study of living objects and their life processes is called biology. It covers all aspect of the study of living creatures like occurrence, classi fication, ecology, economic importance, external form, organization, internal structure, nutrition, health and other body functions, reproduction, life history, inheritance and origin. Being broad – based and multi- disciplinary, the term biology is often re placed by the term life sciences or biological sciences.
- 10. The ancient Greek Theophrastus (371–286 B.C.E.) is known as the father, or founder, of Botany.
- 11. He wrote two large books, On the History of Plants and On the Causes of Plants. These books contained so much information about plants that 1,800 years went by before any new discovery in botany was made. Theophrastus was the first person to include the practice of agric ulture (growing plants for food) into botany. He also developed a theory of plant growth and wrote about how plants were structured. He identified and described 550 different plants. Theophrastus spent most of his time in Athens, Greece, where he was in charge of the first existing botanical garden.
- 12. Microbiology is the branch of biology dealing with the study of different aspects of microorganism. Leeuwenhoek is known as the “Father of Microbiology”.
- 35. Floriculture - Study of flower yielding plants
- 46. T Taxi dermatolo gy Taxonomy Teratology Torpedo logy Toxicology Traumato logy Trichology Trophology
- 49. Z Zoogeography The branch of science which deals with the study of distribution of animals on earth