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Biology: Multiplication and Division

Posted on July 25, 2024July 22, 2024

Biology is the only science where multiplication and division mean the same thing.

I do not know the actual source of this quote. I found it on internet, from the website mentioned in the picture.

Okay, now let’s talk about the quote. The quote is not rightly said.

In mathematics, multiplication means repetitive addition where the number actually increases while division means to separate something into parts where the number actually decreases.

In biology, these are mathematical operations that are used to describe and model different biological phenomena. However, there are certain scenarios in biology where the concepts of multiplication and division can be related or can have analogous interpretations.

In biology, multiplication and division are same. How?

In biology, when we say multiply means the numbers are increases but what causes the numbers to increase is division.

When a cell divides, we get two cells. So division is equal to multiplication. In biology, by division we mean multiplication.

Therefore, cell division and cell multiplication are interchangeable terms and they mean the same whereas in mathematics, division and multiplication are opposite terms.

Agree?

It’s important to note that multiplication and division are fundamental mathematical operations that are used across various scientific disciplines, not just in biology.

They are used to describe and model a wide range of phenomena in physics, chemistry, economics, and many other fields.

While there may be specific biological contexts where multiplication and division are related in certain ways, these operations have broader applications and interpretations across the sciences.

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6 thoughts on “Biology: Multiplication and Division”

  1. Joshua Paul says:
    July 28, 2024 at 9:02 pm

    I’m in awe of the incredible complexity and order that exists at the smallest scales of our universe. Our bodies are made up of 37.2 trillion cells, each one a tiny factory that reproduces itself and carries out various functions. The organelles that work together to keep the cell running smoothly. The molecules that make them up, like DNA and proteins, which are the building blocks of life itself.

    It’s amazing to think that a single DNA molecule, only 2 nanometers in diameter, contains the entire genetic blueprint for our body. And these molecules are made up of atoms, the fundamental building blocks of matter. Atoms (ironic) are made up of subatomic particles like protons, neutrons, and electrons, which are held together by quarks, gluons and quantum fluctuations that we’re still trying to fully understand.

    At the heart of it all is the incredible order and complexity that exists at the smallest scales of our universe. The laws of physics that govern the behavior of quarks and gluons are the same laws that govern the behavior of galaxies and stars.

    There’s a deep and mysterious, underlying order to the universe that’s just incredible to contemplate.

    As a child of the Most High God, I’m reminded of the incredible power and wisdom of our Creator. The complexity and order of the universe is a testament to His greatness and majesty. I’m in awe of the fact that we’re even able to understand some of this stuff, and yet, there’s still so much that we don’t know. It’s a reminder of our smallness and insignificance, but also of the incredible power of being made in His image with our curiosity, seeking of understanding, ingenuity and passion for our fields that we have been led to and that recharge our batteries.

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    1. Nikki says:
      July 28, 2024 at 10:41 pm

      Wow…can I convert this masterpiece into a post???

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      1. Joshua Paul says:
        July 28, 2024 at 10:42 pm

        Of course. His glory. Not mine

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        1. Nikki says:
          July 28, 2024 at 10:42 pm

          True!!!

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  2. Sciencegajab.com says:
    November 4, 2024 at 12:01 pm

    Nice

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    1. Nikki says:
      November 5, 2024 at 9:56 pm

      Thank you

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