Branches of Biology

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Teacher 37 terms Maria_ReesePreview Branches of biology Teacher 21 terms ana_gllPreview Intro to 59 terms dol Practice questions for this set Learn1 / 7Study using Learn the study of animal behavior, especially in its natural surroundings Botanythe study of plants. plant life and plant structure Zoologythe study of animals and animal life Physiologybranch of biology dealing with the normal functions of living thing and their parts Choose an answer 1Epidemiology2Ethology 3Geobiology4Microbiology Don't know?

Anatomybranch of biology dealing with the structure of plants and animals based on dissection Cytologythe study of the formation structure and function of cells Embryologythe branch of biology dealing with the formation and growth of plants/animals in the undeveloped stages Microbiologythe branch of biology that deals with microscopic organisms Bacteriologythe study of single celled microorganisms Geneticsthe branch of biology dealing with the principles of heredity and variations in organisms Ecologythe branch of biology dealing with an organism's relationship to the environment and one and other.Taxonomythe "Classification of Species". Organization of living things.Virologythe science of viruses and virus related diseases

Limnologythe science of inland bodies of water: lakes and ponds

Ethologythe study of animal behavior, especially in its natural surroundings Marine Biologythe study of life in the sea Paleontologythe branch of biology relating to prehistoric times as they are recorded in fossils.Exobiologythe branch of biology dealing with life on other planets or celestial bodies Astrobiologythe branch concerned with the effects of space on living organisms Herpetologythe sub branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians Entomologythe sub branch of zoology dealing with insects Ichnologythe sub branch of zoology dealing with fish Ornithologythe sub branch of zoology dealing with birds Veterinary Sciencethe branch related to animal medicine Bioinformaticsa branch of information technology relating to the collection, storage, and processing of genomic data

Bioengineeringcombined branch that uses biological principals to produce innovative and useful products.Epidemiologythe study of factors affecting the healthand illnesses of population Molecular biologythe study of biology and its functions at the molecular level Biochemistrythe study of life at the chemical level. Especially the chemistry of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids Pathologythe study of diseases including their causes, processes, and their nature and development Parasitologythe study of parasites, host, and their relationship. Studied by parasitic way of life Bioclimatologystudied the effects of a changing climate on living things Cryobiologystudies the effects of low temperatures on the physiology of living things Biogeographyconcerns with the geographic distribution of living organisms Geobiologyscience combining the interactions of organisms with their environment Evolutionary biologyconcerns with the changes of and modes of change for organisms over time