Branches of Biology and Filipino Biologists

Which branch of biology deals with the study of plants?

• Zoology

• Botany

• Ecology

• Genetics

True or False: Zoology is the study of ecosystems.

Which branch of biology focuses on the study of heredity and variation in organisms?

• Microbiology

• Genetics

• Ecology

• Botany

True or False: Microbiology is the study of microorganisms.

Which Filipino biologist is known as the 'Father of Philippine Plant Breeding'?

• Dr. Dioscoro Umali

• Dr. Edwino Fernando

• Dr. Teodulo M. Topacio

• Dr. Maria Corazon de Ungria

True or False: Ecology studies interactions between organisms and their environment.

Who among the following is a prominent Filipino botanist?

• Dr. Dioscoro Umali

• Dr. Edwino Fernando

• Dr. Teodulo M. Topacio

• Dr. Maria Corazon de Ungria

True or False: Dr. Maria Corazon de Ungria is known for her work in forensic DNA analysis.

Which branch of biology is concerned with the classification of organisms?

• Zoology

• Taxonomy

• Genetics

• Botany

True or False: Genetics only studies inherited physical traits.