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Question 12 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Ichthyology and Pisciculture
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Ichthyology Pisciculture
The study of fishes. The technique of growing fish.
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Question 22 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Embryology and Immunology
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Embryology Immunology
Embryology is the study of the formation and development of embryos of plants and animals. The science that deals with the phenomena and causes of immunity.
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Question 32 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
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Biotechnology Bioinformatics
Biotechnology is the use of living cells or micro-organisms in industry and technology Bioinformatics is the management and analysis of biological information stored in databases.
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Question 42 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Space Biology and Exobiology
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Space Biology Exobiology
Space Biology is the study of survival problems of living things in outer space. Exobiology is the study of life elsewhere in the universe.
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Question 52 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Phycology and Mycology 
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Phycology Mycology
The study of algae. A scientific study of fungi
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Question 62 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Genetics and Eugenics
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Genetics Eugenics
Study of heredity and in inheritance. The science which aims to improve the human race through controlled heredity.
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Question 72 Marks
Distinguish between the following pairs of science :
Zoology and Entomology
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Zoology Entomology
The study of animals The study of structure, habit, and classification of insects.
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Question 82 Marks
How does biology help us in leading a healthier life?
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Knowledge of biology has greatly helped us in the field of human health. It helps us to understand the cause of many diseases. We are able to identify various micro-organisms that cause diseases in man. We can study their mode of living and the different ways in which they spread diseases. The understanding of disease-causing microorganisms has led to the development of new drugs, both natural and synthetic drugs that can kill these organisms.
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Question 92 Marks
Do you think Biology can help in further increasing the yield of food? If so, how?
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Yes, Biology can help in further increasing the yield of food. New varieties of plants and new breeds of cattle, poultry, etc. are being developed with the knowledge of biology. The science has also increased our knowledge of diseases of plants and animals, and how to cure them. All these efforts are helping us to produce more food in fields, dairies and poultry farms.
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[2 Mark Question Answer] - BIOLOGY STD 9 Questions - Vidyadip