Chapter 2 Flashcards

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What is the science of zoology?

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Zoology is a branch of biology developed to study animals, specifically the structures of organisms and the subcellular unit of lfie

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It is a kind of science in zoology wherein one is interested with the knowledge of animals for their own sake without consideration of the direct application

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Basic science

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It is a kind of science in zoology wherein one is interested in the information that will directly benefit humans and animals

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Applied science

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4
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Zoology is now considered an interdisciplinary field, True or False?

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True

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He was credited for devising the system of classifying animals, arranged them according to mode of reproduction and habitat

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Aristotle

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He developed a system of nomenclature that still is used today (binomial system of genus and species

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Carolus Linnaeus

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7
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This is the study of animals with backbones

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Vertebrate Zoology

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8
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This is the study of animals without backbones

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Invertebrate Zoology

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What are 6 more ways of subdividing Zoology?

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Anatomical zoology, taxonomical zoology, animal physiology, animal behavior, animal genetics, animal development

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