Biology

Biology

A natural science concerned with the study of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially in relation to their origin, growth, reproduction, structure, behaviour and evolution.

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ambhibians

Biology; General biology

The animals that can live in water as well on land. These are vertebrates.

biogenesis

Biology; General biology

The concept that all life arises from living matter is called biogenesis.

mitochondria

Biology; General biology

Genetically independent orgenelles that produce energy for the cell in their folds called cristae.

vacuoles

Biology; General biology

Membrane bound orgenelles in the cytoplasm that carry material related to digestion.

reef corals

Biology; General biology

Coral is a general term for several different groups of cnidarians, only some of which help build reefs. In reef-building, corals produce calcium carbonate skeletons. Billions of ...

alternative hypothesis

Biology; General biology

In experiments, scientists create artificial situations to test the hypotheses because they cannot make the necessary observations under normal conditions. Hypotheses are accepted ...