Students Learning Objectives

Careers in Biology
• Medicine/
Surgery
• Fisheries
• Agriculture
• Animal
husbandry
• Horticulture
• Farming
• Forestry
• Biotechnology
Medicine / surgery
• Diagnosis and treatment of disease
in humans
• Parts of the body may be repaired,
replaced or removed
• Example: Removal of renal stones
• Transplant of different organs like
kidney
• Studied under basic course MBBS
(further specialization)
Fishery
• The word fishery also refers to
the occupation of capturing and
processing fish for profit.
• Enhance the quantity and
quality of fish production.
• After masters or bachelors in
zoology and fishery
Agriculture
• Deals with Food crops and animals which
are food sources
• Crops like wheat , rice corn
• Animals like buffalo , cow ,goat etc
• Agriculturist is one who
practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener.
• Many professional courses are their after
secondary education for agriculture
Animal husbandry
Horticulturist
• Deals with art of gardening
• New varieties of ornamental plants and
fruit plants
• Reduces Pollution
• Reduce temperature
• Cleans air
Farming
• Development and maintenance
of different farms
• Breeding technologies are used
for better milk production
• Poultry farm eggs and chicken are
produced
• Fruit farms fruit yielding plants
are used
 Forestry

• Look after natural Forests

• Planting of artificial forest
• They use digging and planting tools to plant
seedlings and power saws to cut down diseased
trees.
 Biotechnology
Biotechnologists are tasked with putting this
information to use in ways that can enhance
the lives of people,
• Developing better biofuels
• Creating new medicines
• Treatment plans to fight disease
• Almost all positions will be highly focused on
performing research in laboratory settings
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Students Learning Objectives
Study life from the perspective of Quran

• Group activity
• Read the Ayah from
Quran
• Discuss its essence
• And then give your
response
Contribution of Muslim Scientist in the
field of Biology
• Abdul Malik Asmai • Bu Ali Sina
Read the contribution from the slides and
paste it accordingly
His full name is Abu Saeed, Abd al-
Malik ibn Quraib al-Aṣma.
He was died at the age of 56, in
June 1037 in Hamadan, Iran.
Wild Beasts (‫لوحوش‬::‫تابا‬:‫– )ك‬ Kitab
al-Wuhush
 
Disposition of Man or
Humanity (‫النسان‬: ‫لقا‬:‫تابخ‬:‫)ك‬
– Kitab Khalaq al-Insan
He wrote almost 450 texts over
240 survived, most of them
were in philosophy.
Sheep (‫لشاء‬::‫تابا‬:‫– )ك‬ Kitāb al-Shā
Ibn-Sina (Latinized, Avicenna) was He was born in Basra, Iraq in 740
born in Bukhara, present-day A.D. and died there in 828 A.D.
Uzbekistan, in 980 AD.  
He also wrote another marvelous Ibne Sina wrote his famous book “Al-
encyclopedia named “Kitab Al- Qanoon Fit Tib” translated in English
Shifa” (The Book of Healing) focusing as “The Canon of Medicine”, an
on science and philosophy. encyclopedia of medicine
He  wrote on almost every discipline
He is regarded as the first Muslim
i.e. physics, mathematics, medicine, zoologist because he is the first Muslim
geology and geography, astronomy, scientist who studied animals in detail.
human biology, chemistry, Islamic
theology, logic, and poetry.    
His botanical work includes 276 plant
He described the relationship between species, such as dates, figs, olives, etc
mental and physical activities of the  
body, defining how the mind affects
mood and behavior in humans.
The Camel (‫البل‬: ‫تابا‬:‫– )ك‬ Kitāb al-Ibil
  Horses (‫لخيل‬::‫تابا‬:‫– )ك‬ Kitāb al-
Khail
 Abdul Malik Asmai
Introduction
His full name is Abu Saeed, Abd al-Malik ibn Quraib al-Aṣma. He was born in Basra, Iraq in 740 A.D. and died there
in 828 A.D.
He worked on various subjects such as poetry, Arabic grammar, Botany, zoology and animal husbandry. He was also
interested in breeding horses and camels and the classification of plants.
He is regarded as the first Muslim zoologist because he is the first Muslim scientist who studied animals in detail.
Achievements
• Major books on biology written by him are
• Disposition of Man or Humanity (‫– )كــتابخلقاـالنـسـان‬ Kitab Khalaq al-Insan
• Horses ‫خيل‬
( ‫– )كــتاباــل‬ Kitāb al-Khail
• The Camel ‫ـل‬ ( ‫)كــتابــالب‬
‫ا‬ – Kitāb al-Ibil
• Sheep (‫– )كــتاباــلشـاء‬ Kitāb al-Shā
• Wild Beasts (‫)كــتابـلوـحوش‬
‫ا‬ – Kitab al-Wuhush
• Kitab al farq, The book of rare animals
• His botanical work includes 276 plant species, such as dates, figs, olives, etc
 Bu Ali Sina
Introduction
Ibn-Sina (Latinized, Avicenna) was born in Bukhara, present-day Uzbekistan, in 980 AD. He was a physician,
philosopher, astronomer, and poet. He was died at the age of 56, in June 1037 in Hamadan, Iran.
Bu-Ali Sina wrote hundreds of books, among which two are the most prominent  “Al-Qanoon Fit Tib” and
“Kitab Al-Shifa”.  He is regarded as the founder of medicine and is acknowledged in medicines, by the
expert of his time in east and west.
Achievements
• Ibne Sina wrote his famous book “Al-Qanoon Fit Tib” translated in English as “The Canon of Medicine”,
an encyclopedia of medicine. He also wrote another marvelous encyclopedia named “Kitab Al-
Shifa” (The Book of Healing) focusing on science and philosophy.
• He worked on psychology and described several human psychological disorders and their causes. He
described the relationship between mental and physical activities of the body, defining how the mind
affects mood and behavior in humans.
• He wrote on almost every discipline i.e. physics, mathematics, medicine, geology and geography,
astronomy, human biology, chemistry, Islamic theology, logic, and poetry. He wrote almost 450 texts
over 240 survived, most of them were in philosophy.  
 Bio elements
What are Bio elements ?
Any chemical element that is found naturally in living organisms.
What are Bio Molecules?
sugar , amino acid , fatty
Micro molecules acids , Bio element (copper ,
iron, zinc)
Bio Molecules
Protein, lipids,
Macromolecules
Insulin
Discuss with the person sits next
to you… and tell me the
difference between
macromolecules and Micro
molecules ?
Level of organization
What is level of organization ?
Level of Organization:

The biological levels of organization of living things arranged from the

simplest to most complex are: organelle, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems,
organisms, populations, communities, ecosystem, and biosphere
What are the further level of
organization ?
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What is the main difference between these two living
organisms ???
Unicellular organism Multicellular organism

nicellular organisms are composed of a Multicellular organisms are composed of

single cell more than one cell
Simple body organization Complex body organization
A single cell carries out all necessary life Multiple cells perform different functions
processes
The total cell body is exposed to the Only the outer cells are exposed to the
environment environment

Division of labour is at the organelle level Division of labour is at cellular, tissue,

organs and organ system level
Includes both eukaryotes and prokaryotes Includes only eukaryotes
A lifespan of a unicellular organism is Multicellular organisms have a
usually short comparatively longer lifespan
Draw a Venn diagram in your journal and
write down the points mentioned in the
picture
What is the meaning of cell
organization ?
What do you think an
amoeba can perform
all functions like us as
a human
being………………?
Yes
What do you understand by the term division of
labor ?
Can you relate division of labor inside human body ?
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