Why is knowledge of chemistry important to biology? Maier, Scott Advanced biology 10/7/99 Biology is the study of all living things and chemistry is the study of chemicals and their interactions. So, how are they related? Our bodies are made up of hundreds and hundreds of chemicals. We just don’t think of them like that. Did you ever wonder how your body turns food into energy? It’s a chemical reaction. That’s chemistry involved …showed first 75 words of 511 total…

…showed last 75 words of 511 total…different functions with completely different purposes and results. I think chemistry is a key part in biology and in conclusion, I also think that chemistry and biology are useless without each other. Advances in one field depend on advances in the other. So scientists have to keep studying both fields or they will have to not know past a point in either. Chemistry is key to biology and biology is key to biology. Bibliography none.