Biology is the scientific study of life
. The word biology has been derived fro two
greekwords'.
bios meaning life and logos meaning thought or reasoning
.In the course of
biology we will study how man study has thought about living things. To understand and
appreciate nature it is essential to study the structure functions and relater aspects of living organisms.
Branches of biology:
Cell biology:
The study of the structure and function of cells and cell organelle is cell biology.
Physiology:
This branch deal with the study of the funcntionof different parts of living things.
Genetics:
The study of genes and their role in inheritance is called genetics inheritance mean the transmission of character from one generation to the other
Embryology :
It is the study of development of an embryo to new individual
Taxonomy:
It is the study of the naming and classification of organisms into group sub group
Palaeontology:
It is the study of fossils which are the remain of extrinct organisms
Environmental- biology:
It deals with the study of interaction between theorganisms and their environment
Socia-biology:
The branch deal with the social behaviors of the animal that make societies
Parasitology:
This branch deal with the study of parasite.
Ectomology:
It is the study of insect.
Biptechnology:
It deal with the practical application of living organisms substance of welfare of mainkind.
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