Introduction to Biology: Science of Life

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What is ecology the study of in a particular area?

The relationships between life forms and the environment

Who is known as the 'Father of Biology and Zoology'?

Aristotle

Which scientist accidentally discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

What is the basic tool that a scientist uses to understand biology?

Thought

What is the first step in the scientific method?

Observation

What is a hypothesis in the context of the scientific method?

A statement predicting the results of an experiment

What is the study of animals known as?

Zoology

Why is the study of mammals important?

For food production and discovery of diseases

Which branch of biology focuses on the study of birds?

Ornithology

What is the study of small life forms known as?

Microbiology

What does the study of genetics primarily focus on?

Cloning and solving crimes

"Physiology" in biology refers to the study of:

How organism's parts work

Learn the basics of biology as a science, including the study of living things and the origins of the term 'biology'. Explore the different branches of biology, such as zoology and ichthyology, and understand why biology is essential in explaining the natural world.

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