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1 BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY

2 CYTOLOGY THE STUDY OF CELL STRUCTURE. CELL ORGANELLES & FUNCTIONS.

3 ECOLOGY THE STUDY OF THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ORGANISMS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT. EXAMPLE: WATER QUALITY, NUMBER OF ORGANISMS PRESENT

4 MICROBIOLOGY THE STUDY OF MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS & VIRUSES
EXAMPLES: HEALTH PROFESSION, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS

5 OCEANOGRAPHY THE STUDY OF THE OCEAN AND THE ORGANISMS PRESENT
EXAMPLES: MARINE SCIENTIST, TOPOGRAPHERS, ETC.

6 ZOOLOGY THE STUDY OF ANIMALS
EXAMPLES: ZOOKEEPERS, NATURE PRESERVE, WILDLIFE OFFICERS

7 BOTANY THE STUDY OF PLANTS. EXAMPLES: HORTICULTURE, FLORAL DESIGN,
CROP SCIENTIST

8 GENETICS THE STUDY OF INHERITED TRAITS
EXAMPLES: GENETICISTS, GENETIC COUNSELORS

9 ENTOMOLOGY THE STUDY OF INSECTS.

10 ANATOMY THE STUDY OF THE STRUCTURES OF ORGANISMS.
EXAMPLES: DOCTORS, VETERINARIANS, NURSES SKELETON, MUSCLES, ORGANS

11 TAXONOMY THE STUDY OF CLASSIFYING AND NAMING ORGANISMS
GRIZZLY BEAR  Ursus horribilis DOG  Canis familiaris

12 EXOBIOLOGY THE STUDY OF POSSIBLE LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS….EXTRATERRESTRIALS!!

13 Virology The study of viruses

14 Agronomy Study of soil, plants & the economics of crop production

15 Physiology Study of the function of living organisms

16 Anthropology Study of humans, especially their origins & culture

17 Embryology Study of formation & development of the embryo

18 Herpetology Study of reptiles

19 Biogeography Study of geographical distribution of plants & animals

20 Conservation biology Protecting the natural environment

21 Parasitology Study of parasites

22 Evolutionary Biology Study of the origin & descent of species over time

23 Histology Study of tissues

24 Mammology Study of Mammals

25 Paleontology Study of plant & animal fossils

26 Bacteriology Study of bacteria

27 Horticulture Growing fruits, flowers, plants; cultivation of gardens

28 Ethology Study of animal behavior and patterns

29 Biotechnology Manipulation of genetic material GMO

30 Biochemistry Chemistry of living things (chemical life processes)

31 Ichthyology Study of fish


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