history: What is entomology
knowledge: Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.
response: Entomology is the scientific study of insects, related to zoology.
history: What is entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, related to zoology.
Can you tell me about its history?
knowledge: In the past the term ''insect'' was more vague, and historically the definition of entomology included the study of terrestrial animals in other arthropod groups or other phyla, such as arachnids, myriapods, earthworms, land snails, and slugs.
response: In the past the term ''insect'' was more vague, and historically the definition of entomology included the study of terrestrial animals in other arthropod groups.
history: What is entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, related to zoology.
Can you tell me about its history?
In the past the term ''insect'' was more vague, and historically the definition of entomology included the study of terrestrial animals in other arthropod groups.
So does it also involves the study of animals?
knowledge: Like several of the other fields that are categorized within zoology, entomology is a taxon-based category; any form of scientific study in which there is a focus on insect-related inquiries is, by definition, entomology.
response: I couldn't really say. Entomology is a taxon-based category in that any form of scientific study that focuses on insects is entomology by definition.
history: What is entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, related to zoology.
Can you tell me about its history?
In the past the term ''insect'' was more vague, and historically the definition of entomology included the study of terrestrial animals in other arthropod groups.
So does it also involves the study of animals?
I couldn't really say. Entomology is a taxon-based category in that any form of scientific study that focuses on insects is entomology by definition.
Really? that is good to know
knowledge: The roles of insects in culture span different aspects of human life, whether analysed academically or more generally.
response: Culturally, insects play roles in different aspects of human life.