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What is the study of plants called?

  • Ornithology
  • Zoology
  • Entomology
  • Botany (correct)
  • Which branch of biology deals with the study of ancient animals?

  • Paleozoology (correct)
  • Herpetology
  • Mammalogy
  • Ichthyology
  • What is the study of microorganisms known as?

  • Parasitology
  • Virology
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology (correct)
  • Which branch of biology focuses on the study of fish?

    <p>Ichthyology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What field of study involves the investigation of diseases?

    <p>Pathology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of biology explores the interactions between living organisms and their environment?

    <p>Ecology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Branches of Biology

    • Biology is the study of living things, also known as the science of life.

    Botany and Zoology

    • Botany is the study of plants.
    • Zoology is the study of animals.

    Study of Ancient and Specific Organisms

    • Paleozoology is the study of ancient animals.
    • Entomology is the study of insects.
    • Ornithology is the study of birds.
    • Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians.
    • Ichthyology is the study of fish.
    • Mammalogy is the study of mammals.

    Microorganisms and Microbiology

    • Microbiology is the study of microorganisms.
    • Bacteriology is the study of bacteria.
    • Virology is the study of viruses.
    • Mycology is the study of fungi.
    • Parasitology is the study of parasites.

    Health and Medicine

    • Immunology is the study of the immune system.
    • Medical Science is the study of health.
    • Anatomy is the study of the structure and organization of living organisms.
    • Physiology is the study of the normal functions and processes of living organisms and their parts.
    • Pharmacology is the study of drugs.
    • Pathology is the study of diseases.

    Genetics and Ecology

    • Genetics is the study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation in living organisms.
    • Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment.

    Biochemistry

    • Biochemistry is the study of chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.

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    Test your knowledge about different branches of biology including botany, zoology, microbiology, and more. Learn about the scientific study of living organisms and their classification into various specialized fields.

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