Fields of Science G.Crotts Spring bitions/genes/images/ jpg om/life/gallery/mascots/ gecko.jpg

-logy The study of Bio---life -logy—study of Biology—the study of life

Anthropology The study of humans, their origins and cultures www-biology.ucsd.edu/news/images/sereno/sereno_3.jpg

Zoology The study of animals Pairs of species of Darwin's Finches from the Galapagos, showing the wide range of beak shapes that have earned these birds a famous place in evolutionary research

Ecology Study of living organisms and their environments. Example: Corn field- deer, hunter, corn, and the deer stand

Virology Study of viruses mages/bacteriophage.jpg ogy/EM/virus.gif Infected helper T- cell; the small blue globules are HIV particles. info.ch/e_te/aas-e-imm.htm

Bacteriology The study of bacteria Color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph showing Salmonella typhimurium (red) invading cultured human cellsSalmonella typhimurium

Cytology Study of cells and cell structure

Animal Cell

Embryology – Study of embryos ng/Mensch-ueberblick/ueberblick-menschl-Entwicklung.html

Entomology Study of insects bios/kapoor.shtml

Ethology- the study of human behavior

Herpetology- study of reptiles pg

Microbiology- study of microscopic organisms **** obiology%20.jpg http :// learning/ra/microscopic.htm

Paleontology - the study of plant and animal fossils lantfossils.html ne_museum/ htm aleontology-index.php

Oceanology -study of oceans marine resources and technology ence 7/oceans/norma/otdpls.htm

Physiology –the study of how living things function

Ichthyyology – the study of fish Icky, icky, fish Ichthyology is the scientific study of fishes, their diversity, systematics, evolution, ecology, physiology, anatomy, and conservation biology.

Botany –the study of plants