Intro to biology

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Which of the following category contains organisms, less similar to one another among Class genus, species, family

Class

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Study of animal behavior

Ethology

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Study of aging

gerontology

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study of nuclear cytology

Karyology

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Improvement of human race in heridity and genetics it’s called

Eugenics

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Oncology is the study of

Neoplasm

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The study of migration of birds is known as

Phenology

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Which deals should the structural organization and morphology of animals?

Tectology

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Ophiology the study of

Snake

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The science of counting the age of trees is called

Dendrochronology

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Studies of trees and shrubs

Dendrology

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For the origin of life, most important condition is the presence of

Water

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Harold urey while conducted laboratory experiment found large number of complex organic compounds in which the basis of life was

Amino acid

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The word coacervate was first used by

Oparin

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Ichthyology is the study of

Fishes

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Ornithology

Study of birds

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Which of these are considered most essential in the origin of life? enzyme, nucleic acid carbohydrate, protein,

Nucleic acid

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Organic evolution

Biochemical

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Atmosphere of primitive Earth

Reducing

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The pre-cell stage of life( Eobiont) was formed during

Biogeny stage

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Etiology

study of cause of disease

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Most accepted theory is

Abiogenesis

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Which of the following sets of gases Miller and Urey Used In their apparatus to taste Origin of life

Hydrogen ,ammonia, oxygen ,water vapour

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Irritability is the characteristic of

All living beings

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Herpetology is the study of

Reptiles

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Metabolism

Process of union of simple forms to form complex cell and it’s breaking into new simple forms

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Physiology

Study of function of living organism

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Conchology

Instead of shells of molluscus

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Malacology

Study of molllusca

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Eugenics

Study of human race

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Rearing of Fresh water Fish

Pisciculture

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Term biology by

Lamarck and trevarinus

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Systemics

The Science of classification of animals and plants

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Ethnology

1.Nature of anthropology that compares people and relationship between them

  1. Study of ethnicity or ethnic groups

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Euphenics

Improvement of phenotype by the manipulation of gene

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Euthenics

Improvement of human functioning and well-being by improving external factor of environment

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Acarology

Study of ticks and mites

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Teratology

Study of malformation of organ during embryogenesis

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Serology

Interaction between antigen and antibodies

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Arthrology

Joints

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syndesmology

Bony joints and ligaments

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Agriology

Customs in primitive man

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Limnology

Life in fresh water

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Thanatology

Study of death

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Geneology

Study of pedigree of person

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Enology

Making wine

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Pteridology

Science of ferns

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Carcinology

Study of crustaceans

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Nidology

Birds nest

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Phrenology

Brain and its recorded feelings

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Nephrology

Uriniferous tubules and kidney

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Trophology

Animal, nutrition, and mode of feeling

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Saurology

Lizard

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Batrachology

Frog

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Lepidopterology

Butterfly

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Ctetology

Acquired characters

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Silviculture

Cultivation of forest trees/ timber yielding plants

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Horticulture

Growing of ornamental plants

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Olericulture

growing vegetables

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Pomology

Study of fruits

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Agrastology

Study of grasses

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Trichology

Study of hairs

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Traumatology

Study of wounds in medical zoology

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Spermology

Seeds

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Anthology

Flowers

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Entomology

Insects

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Autecology

Study of particular species in the environment

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Synecology

study of whole community in the environment

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Etimology

Study off words, and it Derivation

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Mammology

Mammal

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Histology

Tissue

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Myremecology

Ants

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Edaphology/ pedology

Soil

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Palynology

Pollen grains and spores

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Paleobotany

Fossil plants

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Mariculture

Aquacultural practiced in marine environments and in underwater habitats

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Splanchnology

Body viscera

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Epidemiology

distribution causes and control of infectious disease

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Zoology

Aristotle

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Botany

Theophrastus

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Father of Ayurveda

Charak

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Father of immunology

Edward jenner

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Father of concept of evolution

Empedocles

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Father of evolutionary concept

Buffon

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Binomial nomenclature

developed by

Adopted By

Kasper Bauhin

Carolus linnaeus

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Father of taxonomy and modern botany

Carolus linnaeus

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Desmology

Ligament

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Cetology

Whales

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Osteology

Bones

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Dysteleology

Study of vestigial organs

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Otology

Ears

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Hippocrates

Father of medicine

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Alopecia

Dysphasia

Baldness

Difficulty in speech

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Genetics

Mendel

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Modern genetics

Bateson

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Genetic engineering

Paul berg

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Evolution

Darwin

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Evolutionary ideas

Empedocles

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Blood group

Karl landsteiner