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Anton van Leeuwenhoek made significant advancements in the field of biology by improving the microscope and discovering spermatozoa, bacteria, and microscopic life.
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Robert Remak and Rudolf Virchow were able to reify the idea that all cells come from the division of other cells, consolidating into cell theory.
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, treated species as artificial categories and living forms as malleable, suggesting the possibility of common descent.
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck presented a coherent theory of evolution, originating serious evolutionary thinking.
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Theophrastus began the scientific study of plants and made significant contributions to the development of biological knowledge.
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Biologists study life at multiple levels of organization, from the molecular biology of a cell to the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and evolution of populations.
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All organisms are able to regulate their own internal environments.
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Life on Earth emerged more than 2.7 billion years ago.
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Prokaryotic organisms include archaea and bacteria.
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Biologists do not use the scientific method in their research.
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