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INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO  BIOLOGY:                                                                                       Biology  is a fascinating subject that deals with the study of living organisms and their interactions with their environment. It is a branch of science that explores the characteristics, behavior, structure, and functions of living things. The word biology was firstly used by a French biologist Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck (1744–1829)  from two Greek words bios (which means life) and logy ( which means study of ). Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck  At the foundation of biology lies the cell theory, which states that all living organisms are composed of one or more cells. Cells are the basic units of life and carry out all the functions necessary to sustain life. Understanding the structure and function of cells is therefore crucial to understanding biology as a whole.                The study of biology can help us understand how the world