5 Questions
Who discovered the structure of DNA in 1953?
Francis Crick and James Watson
Who is considered to have originated the formal study of zoology?
Aristotle
From which language are the terms 'zoology' derived?
Ancient Greek
During which period did modern zoology have its origins?
Renaissance and early modern period
What did zoology increasingly subdivide into?
Disciplines such as classification, physiology, biochemistry, and evolution
Study Notes
DNA Structure
- James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA in 1953
Origins of Zoology
- Aristotle is considered to have originated the formal study of zoology
Etymology of Zoology
- The terms 'zoology' are derived from Greek
Development of Zoology
- Modern zoology had its origins during the 16th and 17th centuries
- Zoology increasingly subdivide into fields such as physiology, evolution, and ecology
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