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Who suggested the concept of Epigenesis, which states that an embryo develops progressively from an undifferentiated egg cell?
Who suggested the concept of Epigenesis, which states that an embryo develops progressively from an undifferentiated egg cell?
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Claudius Galen
- Aristotle (correct)
Which scientist dissected farm animals, monkeys, and other mammals, and wrote about human anatomy?
Which scientist dissected farm animals, monkeys, and other mammals, and wrote about human anatomy?
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Claudius Galen (correct)
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Aristotle
Who is considered the Father of Biology and Zoology?
Who is considered the Father of Biology and Zoology?
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Aristotle (correct)
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Claudius Galen
Who made advanced anatomical studies, dissected and compared human and animal structures, and noted similarities?
Who made advanced anatomical studies, dissected and compared human and animal structures, and noted similarities?
Who is considered the Father of Taxonomy?
Who is considered the Father of Taxonomy?
Flashcards
Aristotle's Epigenesis?
Aristotle's Epigenesis?
Embryo develops progressively from an undifferentiated egg cell.
Galen's Animal Dissections?
Galen's Animal Dissections?
Galen studied human anatomy by dissecting farm animals, monkeys, and other mammals.
Father of Biology/Zoology?
Father of Biology/Zoology?
Aristotle is considered the father of Biology and Zoology.
Da Vinci's Anatomical Studies?
Da Vinci's Anatomical Studies?
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Father of Taxonomy?
Father of Taxonomy?
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Study Notes
Early Contributors to Biology and Anatomy
- Aristotle is considered the Father of Biology and Zoology due to his significant contributions to the field.
Epigenesis and Anatomical Studies
- Caspar Friedrich Wolff suggested the concept of Epigenesis, which states that an embryo develops progressively from an undifferentiated egg cell.
Anatomical Comparisons
- Galen dissected farm animals, monkeys, and other mammals, and wrote about human anatomy, making significant contributions to the field.
Taxonomy and Classification
- Carolus Linnaeus is considered the Father of Taxonomy due to his groundbreaking work in classification and taxonomy.
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