What is Zoology?
Scope of Zoology
Importance of Zoology
Historical Perspectives
A Little Bit of Everything!
100

The term "zoology" refers to the study of ______.

What is animals?
100

Zoology studies animals at which level:  cellular, organismal, or ecosystem.

What is:  All of the above.

100

Studying pollinators is important because they affect _______ production.

What is food?

100

This man is considered the "Father of Zoology".

Aristotle

100

Darwin proposed the idea of _____ _____ as a mechanism of evolution

What is Natural Selection?

200

The tool that has expanded the scope of modern zoology is  _______ sequencing.

What is "genetic"?

200

This field is not directly related to zoology:  genetics, ecology, astronomy, anatomy

What is astronomy?

200

The microscope is important in zoology because it allows these structures to be seen.

What are cells (or microorganisms)?

200

The name of Charles Darwin's book presenting his views on evolution.

What is "The Origin of Species"?

200
This structure withing organisms is the basic building block of life.

What is the cell?

300

Comparative embryology reveals _______ patterns across different species.

What is "Developmental"?

300

Modern zoology focuses on technological advancements in animal ________.

What is tracking?

300

These documents were symbolic collections of animal stories and illustrations.

What are beastiaries?

300

Carolus Linnaeus contributed to zoology by creating this system of naming organisms.

What is Binomial Nomenclature?

300

A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function in the body.

What is a tissue?

400

The prefix "Zoon" refers to this.

What is "animal"?

400

Zoology includes which of these fields:  biology, ecology, technology, genetics, or all of these.

What are all of these?

400
One of the main challenges addressed by zoology today is species ________.

What is extinction?

400
This man wrote "History of Animals" that contains his early zoological studies.

Who is Aristotle?

400

Natural selection means that the animals in a species that are most likely to ______ will pass on their genetic information to their offspring.

What is survive?

500

The suffix "logos" or "ology" refers to this.

What is "study of"?

500
Zoology contributes to public health by discovering ______ diseases and their prevention.

What is zoonotic?

500

The _____ Period in history led to the development of systematic classification systems in zoology.

What is the Enlightenment Period?

500

This period of history is known for preserving and translating Greek zoological texts into Arabic.

What are the Middle Ages?

500

A group of tissues in the body that work together to perform the same job in the body.

What is an organ?