LESSON 1 Flashcards
Study of life/ Study of living things
BIOLOGY
is the study of microorganisms
MICROBIOLOGY
study of plants
BOTANY
study of animals
ZOOLOGY
structures and functions of cells
CYTOLOGY
naming and classifying organisms
TAXONOMY
formation and development of organism
EMBRYOLOGY
structures and parts of an organism
ANATOMY
functions and parts of living organism
PYSIOLOGY
biochemical compositions
BIOCHEMISTRY
heredity and variations
GENETICS
origin of various organisms
EVOLUTION
relationships of organisms with each other
and their environment.
ECOLOGY
published his observations on tiny
living organisms which he named animalcules. “Father of Microbiology”.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
create the first microscope
The magnification of these early scopes ranged from 3X to 9X, depending on the size of the diaphragm openings.
Hans and Zacharias Janssen 1590