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What is the scientific study that deals with animals and animal life, including the study of structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals?
What is the scientific study that deals with animals and animal life, including the study of structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals?
Who are organisms according to the text?
Who are organisms according to the text?
What is the term 'Biology' derived from?
What is the term 'Biology' derived from?
What is the main focus of Botany as a branch of Biology?
What is the main focus of Botany as a branch of Biology?
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Who are Zoologists according to the text?
Who are Zoologists according to the text?
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Biology and Its Branches
- The scientific study that deals with animals and animal life, including the study of structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals is referred to as Zoology.
- Organisms are living things, including animals, plants, and microorganisms.
- The term 'Biology' is derived from the Greek words 'bios' meaning life and 'logos' meaning study.
- The main focus of Botany as a branch of Biology is the study of plants, including their structure, growth, evolution, classification, and distribution.
- Zoologists are biologists who specialize in the study of animals, including their structure, physiology, development, and classification.
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Learn the fundamental concepts of biology and zoology in this introductory lecture. Explore the study of life, organisms, structure, function, growth, evolution, and taxonomy, as well as the scientific study of animals and animal life.