To think, to learn, to wander
The word biology is derived from the greek words bios meaning life and logos meaning study and is defined as the science of life and living organisms. An organism is a living entity consisting of one cell.
e.g. bacteria, or several cells e.g. animals, plants and fungi.
“Biology is defined as the study of living organisms, their origins, anatomy, morphology, physiology, behaviour, and distribution.”
The History of Biology, focuses on the advent of life on earth, right from the ancient times. Biological discoveries have a remarkable impact on the human society. Traditionally, the history of biology is diversified into two wings – studies on medicine and theories of natural history. Medicines are not results of current biological discoveries.
- Botany 植物:
- Zoology 动物:
- Anatomy 解剖:
- Physiology 生理学:
- Biotechnology 生物技术:
- Ecology 生态学:
- Immunology 免疫学:
- Genetics 遗传学:
- Microbiology 微生物学: