Pages

Saturday, March 31, 2012

INTRODUCTION OF BIOLOGY

Biology - Branch of science in which living beings are studied.

Bios = Life & Logos = Study. Therefore study of life is called biology. The term biology was first coined by Lamarck and Treviranus in the year 1801. Biology has two main branch.

  1. Botany: Study of various aspects of plants. Theophrastus is known as father of Botany.

  2. Zoology: Study of various aspects of animals. Aristotle is called father of Zoology as well as Biology.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Referral Banners