The Living World Question 11
Question: Assertion : Botany deals with the study of plants and zoology deals with the study of animals. Reason: : Biology is the study of living beings.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Biology (Bio-living, logy-science).
The study of living beings is called biology.
Living beings on earth are mainly classified into two forms?plants and animals.
Botany and zoology are the fundamental branches of biology, word botany has been derived from greek word botane which means pasture or plants and zoology has been derived from word zoo-animals, logos-study.
Theophrastus and Aristotle is called the father of botany and father of zoology respectively.
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