1. What is life science (biology)?
Chapter 1.1
What is life science (biology)?

2. Why is science important to us???
Essential Question:
Why is science important to us???

3. IMPORTANCE OF LIFE SCIENCE:
Why is science important to us?
List all the reason why:

4. Biology – is a study of living things.

5. Where does the knowledge of science come from?
It comes from testing and observations.

6. Life science is divided into many branches
Life science is divided into many branches. There are two branches of life science:
1. anatomy- study of the parts of the body
2. physiology- study how the
body moves

7. What is a specialization and a specialist?
Because science is very broad, there are many specializations- areas to study. A person who works in a specific area is called a specialist.

8. Science Botanist Marine Biologist Zoologist Environmentalist
Genetic counselor
Pharmacist

9. Questions: Which branch of life science would you study each of the following?
Whales and birds -
Corn and barley -
The rainforest -
Bacteria -

10. What does a zoologist do?

11. How is life science part of your life?

12. CHECKING CONCEPTS: ____________________________.
1. The knowledge of science is based on
____________________________.
2. Life science is made up of many different ___________________.
3. Anatomy and ___________are branches of life science.
4. A scientist who studies only one small branch of life science is a _____________________.