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Zoology is the scientific study of plants and plant life
False
The term 'Biology' is derived from the Greek words Bios and Logos
True
Botany is a branch of Biology that studies the animal kingdom
False
Zoology includes the study of structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals
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Zoologists are scientists who study plants
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Study Notes
Zoology and Biology
- Zoology is the scientific discipline focused on the study of animals, encompassing their structure, physiology, development, and classification.
- The term 'Biology' originates from the Greek words "Bios" (life) and "Logos" (study), indicating the overall study of living organisms.
Branches of Biology
- Botany is a specific branch of Biology that concentrates on the study of plants and plant life.
- There is a distinction between Zoology, which studies animals, and Botany, which studies plants.
Zoologists
- Zoologists are scientists dedicated to researching and understanding animals, their behaviors, and their environments.
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Test your knowledge of the basic concepts of biology and zoology with this quiz. Learn about the study of life, organisms, and the scientific study of animals and animal life.