The word "BIOLOGY" has been derived from_________ word?
Correct answer: C. Greek
- A. Latin
- B. English
- C. Greek
- D. French
Explanation
The term biology comes from Greek roots: bios means life and logos means study or knowledge. Latin and French are also important scientific languages, but they are not the source of this word. Students may choose Latin because many biological names are written using Latinized forms.
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