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At its core, biology is the study of all life. Biologists examine the structure of living organisms, how they evolve, reproduce, behave and interact with each other and their environments. The study of biology is further divided into several sub-sciences, including physiology, microbiology, marine biology and biochemistry.
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- Word is derived from the Greek words for "life" and "study"
- Cells form the basis of all living organisms
- Branches of biology include genetics, botany and zoology
- Biological study assisted in the development of modern medicine
- The development of microscopes allowed scientists to study life on a cellular level
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