Objectives:

At the end of the lesson, you should be able to;

Define Biology

Explain the different characteristics of life

Enumerate the branches of Biology and explains

the role of biology in life

Trace the development of the microscope

Explain the functions of a microscope

Identify and label the parts of a compound

microscope

Discuss the development of cell theory

Enumerate the tenets of the cell theory

- derived from
bios ( referring to -Aristotle
life) and logos Father of
(meaning, study) Biology

BIOLOGY
- Jean Baptiste
- A branch of
Lamarck coined
science that deals
the term
with living
Biology
organisms.
What do a bacterium and
a whale have in
common?
 ORDER

HOMEOSTASIS CHARACTERISTICS SENSITIVITY

OF

LIFE
• GROWTH
REGULATION •DEVELOPMENT
•REPRODUCTION
 BIOLOGY
BOTANY ZOOLOGY

MICROBIOLOGY
 CELL
THEORY
MICROSCOP
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