What is Biology and Why It Matters – Biology Class 11, 12th

What is Biology and Why It Matters – Biology Class 11, 12th

Biology – The Branch Of Science, Under Which Every Type Of Life Is Studied, Is Called ‘Biology’. This | The Word Was First Used By The French Scientists Lamarck And | German Scientist Treviranus Did It In 1802.

The Word ‘Biology ‘ Is The Hindi Adaptation Of The Greek Word ‘ Biology ‘. Biology Is Made Up Of Two Greek Words Bios And Logos. In Which Bios Means- Life And Logos Means. Study (Study).

Thus ‘Biology’ Means The Study Of Life I.E. All Living Beings Under This Subject. Systematic, Profound And Subtle Of All Aspects Of Matter And Living Beings Is Studied.

There Are Two Types Of Life On Earth – One ‘Animal Life’ And The Other ‘Plant Life’. On This Basis,

The Animal Kingdom Is Divided Into Two Parts- (I) The Animal Kingdom And (Ii) The Plant Kingdom. Plant Kingdom.

Fauna For The Animal World In English | And The Word Flora Is Also Used For The Plant Kingdom. Although Fauna Is Used For A Particular Area Or Biologist. For The Animals Of A Particular Period And Similarly The Word Flora Is Also Used For The Plants Of A Particular Region Or Period (Geological Period).

Aristotle Is Considered The Father Of Biology . – Father Of Biology

The Term Biology Was Given By Lamarck And Trevirenus In 1802.

Theophrastus Is Considered The Father Of Botany.

The Study Of ‘ Biology ‘ Is Done By Dividing It Into Two Parts- Zoology, Botany

It Is Called ‘ Animal Science ‘ . Zoology Is The Hindi Version Of The Greek Word Zoology . Zoology Is Made Up Of Two Words Zoon And Logos, In Which Zoon Means ‘Animal’ And Logos Means Study. That Is, The Word Zoology Means- ‘The Study Of The Animal World’.

The Eminent Philosopher Aristotle Was The First Person Who Wrote A Book Called Animal History (Historia Animalium), In Which He Described About The Composition, Nature, Reproduction Etc. Of Animals And Also Classified Animals . Hence Aristotle. Known As The ‘ Father Of Zoology‘.

But The Swedish Scientist- ‘Carolus Linnaeus’ Gave Birth To The Binomial Nomenclature And In His Book- ‘Systema Naturae’ Made A Modern Classification Of Animals. Hence She (Linnaeus) Is Considered The Father Of Modern Class.

Botany The Branch Of Biology, Under Which The Structure Of Plants And Their Various Biological Activities Are Studied, Is Called ‘Botany’. There Is A Hindi Translation Of The Word Botane Of The Greek Language Of Botany, Which Means – Herb Or Plant, Since Theophrastus Was The First To Classify The Plant Kingdom On The Basis Of Their Properties, Form And Size, So They Are Called ‘ Considered ‘Father Of Botany’. Here We Will Study Zoology And Botany Respectively.