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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Biology

Biology is the study of life or living organism;
bios - life
logy - (original: logos) which means study

Importance of Biology
* Better understanding on the functions of human body
* Better understanding on the causes of diseases and its cure
* Better understanding on ecology; improve the the environment.
* Saving animal and plant species which are facing extinction.

Fields of Biology Research
Anatomy, Bacteriology, Botany, Cell Biology, Developmetal Biology, Ecology, Entomology, Genetics, Histology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Taxonomy, Zoology.

Career Related To Biology
Medical - Doctor, Nurse, Dentist, Pharmacist, Veterinarian, Physiotherapist
Biotechnology - Biotechnologist, Nutritionist, Food Technologist
Agriculture - Estate Manager, Botanist, Agricultural Officer
Industry - Researh Officer, Scientist

Characteristic Of Living Organism
Metapolism - Obtain energy for life and activities
Respiration - Breakdown food to obtain energy for growth, movement, etc
Nutrition - Source of energy and growth; Repair damaged tissue
Locomotion - Moving from one place to another place (only for animal)
Reproduction - Reproduce offspring
Growth - Increasing of size
Excretion - Expelled waste from body

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