Zoology Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Who discovered the structure of DNA in 1953?

  • Francis Crick and James Watson (correct)
  • Carl Linnaeus
  • Robert Hooke
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Who is considered to have originated the formal study of zoology?

  • Francis Crick
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Aristotle (correct)
  • Charles Darwin

From which language are the terms 'zoology' derived?

  • Ancient Greek (correct)
  • Latin
  • French
  • Sanskrit

During which period did modern zoology have its origins?

<p>Renaissance and early modern period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did zoology increasingly subdivide into?

<p>Disciplines such as classification, physiology, biochemistry, and evolution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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