1 Biologya branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:the mathematical sciences. 2  Biologysystematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation.
Bracha Alpert has identified three different patterns of classroom discourse: (1) silent (the teacher talks almost all the time and asks only an occasional question),(2) controlled (as in the excerpt above), and (3) active (the teacher facilitates while the students talk primarily to each other).
Communication patterns are structures in which communication flows in an organization. They are the communication links in work teams according to the organizational structures. The patterns are related to work efficiency and who is responsible towards whom or who talks to whom.