This root is found in many words related to biology, such as:
* Biology: The scientific study of life.
* Biochemistry: The study of the chemical processes of life.
* Biophysics: The study of the physical principles governing living organisms.
* Biotechnology: The use of living organisms or their products for technological purposes.
* Biosphere: The part of Earth where life exists.
The term biology itself is a combination of the Greek roots "bios" (life) and "logos" (study of).