A. Introduction Biology (Gk: Bios = life, logos = knowledge) Biology is the study of life and living beings. Botany (Greek: Botane – herb or plant) deals with the study of plants and Zoology (Greek: Zoon – animal) deals with the study of animals. The term Biology was coined by Lamarck and Treviranus in 1802 AD. Aristotle is the father of Zoology/Biology/Science/Embryology. Theophrastus is the father of Botany. B. Branches of Biology Branches Study of Acarology: Ticks and mites Actinobiology/Aerobiology: Flying organisms Anatomy: Internal structure of plants and animals with naked eyes Angiology: Blood vessels (Arteries and Veins) Anthropology: Natural history of man Aphidology: Aphids Apiculture: Honey bees Araneology: Spider Arthrology: Joints Autecology: Ecology of an individual species and its population Auxanology: Mental status Bacteriology: Bacteria Batrecology: Frogs Biochemistry: Chemistry of living organisms Biometrics/Bios...