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WHAT IS BIOLOGY

 BIOLOGY

IT IS DEFINED AS THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF LIFE.

DERIVED FROM

THE WORD BIOLOGY IS DERIVED FROM TWO GREEK WORDS BIOS MEANING LIFE AND LOGOS MEANING THOUGHT OR REASONING.

COINED BY

THE WORD BIOLOGY IS COINED BY LAMARCK AND TRAVIRANUS

CELL TO MULTICELLULAR

THE ORGANISM CAME INTO EXISTENCE FROM SINGLE CELL AND THEN BECOME A COMPLETE ORGANISM CALLED MULTICELLULAR. 

EXAMPLES
SINGLED CELL: BACTERIA
MULTICELLULAR: ANIMALS , PLANTS, FUNGI ETC.
MAJOR DIVISIONS
ZOOLOGY
STUDY RELATED TO ANIMALS AS NAME INDICATED BY ZOO
BOTANY
STUDY RELATED TO PLANTS
MICROBIOLOGY
AS NAME INDICATED THIS IS RELATED TO THE STUDY OF MICROORGANISMS.











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