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What is the study of climatic data called?

  • Hydrology
  • Mammalogy
  • Meteorology
  • Climatology (correct)

What does Ichthyology study?

Fish

Which branch studies the relationship between insects and forests?

  • Geology
  • Ornithology
  • Entomology (correct)
  • Botany

Who developed the Theory of Relativity?

<p>Albert Einstein</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Hydrogeology?

<p>Distribution and occurrence of water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered pasteurization?

<p>Louis Pasteur (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genetics study?

<p>Heredity and variation of organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Cosmology concerned with?

<p>Study of the universe's nature and structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Botany study?

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

Which branch of science deals with the study of fungi?

<p>Mycology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

  • Climatology studies climatic data, changes, phenomena, and causes.
  • Ichthyology focuses on the study of fish.
  • Entomology examines insects' roles in forests and forest products.

Physical Sciences

  • Physics investigates matter, energy, and their interactions, including gravity, light, and time.
  • Notable physicist, Albert Einstein, is known for developing the Theory of Relativity.
  • Chemistry analyzes the composition, properties, reactions, and structure of matter.
  • Louis Pasteur invented pasteurization to eliminate harmful germs in liquids like milk.
  • Hydrology studies water's distribution, occurrence, properties, and circulation on Earth, including bodies of water.
  • Mineralogy looks into the chemical composition, crystal structures, and physical properties of minerals.

Life Sciences (Biology)

  • Mammalogy focuses on the study of mammals.
  • Protozoology delves into the study of protozoans.
  • Ornithology studies birds.
  • Genetics examines heredity, variation of organisms, and patterns of inheritance.

Earth Sciences

  • Astronomy is the study of celestial bodies such as stars, comets, and planets, and their phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere.
  • Cosmology explores the universe's nature, origin, and structure.
  • Geography studies Earth’s features, including climate, topography, vegetation, and soil.
  • Geology involves the study of Earth's structure and processes.

Medical Sciences

  • Seismology investigates earthquakes and Earth's structure, guided by the study of seismic waves.
  • Medicine is dedicated to the maintenance and restoration of human health through diagnosis and non-surgical treatments.
  • Cardiology specializes in heart disorders and their diagnosis and treatment.
  • Dermatology addresses skin disorders like moles, skin cancers, and psoriasis.

Specialized Branches

  • Botany is dedicated to the study of plants.
  • Hydroponics cultivates plants in nutrient-rich water rather than soil.
  • Mycology focuses on fungi and fungal infections.
  • Dactylography involves using fingerprints for identification purposes.

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Test your knowledge on various branches of science including climatology, ichthyology, and entomology. This quiz evaluates your understanding of how these fields study different phenomena within the natural world. Challenge yourself to see how much you know about the interactions between climatic changes, fish, and insects.

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