Famous Biologists | Growth of Biology | Branches of Biology | Branches of Biology (Continued) | Applied Biology |
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Aristotle
Who is known as the Father of Biology?
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Greeks
Which civilisation were the pioneers of an organised study of Biology?
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Study of Virus
What is Virology?
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Study of Birds
What is Ornithology?
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Science of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers or ornamental plants.
What is Horticulture?
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Theophrastus
Who is known as the Father of Botany?
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Viviparous and Oviparous
What is is the classification of animals based on reproduction?
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Study of Bacteria
What is Mycology?
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Dr Salim Ali
Name a famous indian Ornithologist.
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Technique of producing silk by rearing silkworms.
What is sericulture?
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Hippocrates
Who is known as the Father of Medicine?
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Duck bill platypus or Spiny ant eater (Echidna)
Name an egg laying mammal.
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Alexander Flemming
Name the Scientist who discovered penicillin.
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Taxonomy
What is the science of naming organisms called?
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Biology of rearing fish
What is pisciculture?
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Anton Von Leeuwenhoek
Who constructed the first simple microscope?
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Anthropology
What is the branch of Biology that deals with the study of man and society?
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Study of insects
What is Entomology?
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Eugenics
What is the science that aims to improve the human race though controlled heredity known as?
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Exobiology
What is the branch of biology that contemplates the study of life in the universe?
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Robert Hooke
Coining the term 'CELL'
Who constructed the first compound microscope? What else is he famous for?
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Louis Pasteur
Name the scientist who is known as the Father of Microbiology.
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Study of Reptiles
What is Herpetology?
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Gregor Mendel
Who is known as the Father of Genetics?
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Biometrics
What is the branch of biology that verifies identity of a person by scanning body features known as?
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