1. What are the different areas of Life Science?

2. Life Science = Biology

3. Bio = Life

4. Ology = the study of

5. Botany= the study of plants

6. Zoology = the study of animals

7. Microbiology= the study of microscopic organisms and interactions with other living things

8. Marine Biology= the study of ocean ecosystems, plants, animals, and other living things Marine = salt water

9. Marine Life

10. Cell Biology- the study of the structure and function of cells

11. Ornithology- the study of birds

12. Parasitology- the study of parasites!

13. Ichthyology- the study of fish

14. Entomology- the study of insects

15. Genetics- the study of genes and heredity

16. Ecology- the study of interactions of living things with one another and their environment