ZOO1-Branches of biology

1. BIOLOGY

2. What is Biology?

3. Characteristics that all living
things share?

4. BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY

5. ANATOMY
Structure of living things

6. PHYSIOLOGY
normal functions of living
organisms and their parts

7. AGRONOMY
study of crops and the soils in
which they grow

8. BACTERIOLOGY
Bacteria

9. BIOCHEMSITRY
explores the chemical
processes within and
related to living organisms

10. Plant life
BOTANY

12. Cells function,
structure, and
chemistry
CYTOLOGY

13. Skin
DERMATOLOGY

14. ECOLOGY
Interrelationships
between organisms
and their environment

15. EPIDEMIOLOGY
Epidemics, Widespread
diseases

16. Insects
ENTOMOLOGY

17. GENETICS
The process by
which genetic
information is
passed from parents
to offspring
(Genes and
heredity)

18. HERPETOLOGY

19. ICHTHYOLOGY
Fish

20. Sea creatures and the
underwater environment
MARINE BIOLOGY/
OCEANOGRAPHY

21. Mammals
(Warm blooded,
Have hair,
Make milk)
MAMMALOGY

22. MYCOLOGY
Fungi

23. ORNITHOLOGY
Birds

24. PALEONTOLOGY
Prehistoric life

25. PATHOLOGY
Diseases caused
by organisms
(bacteria, fungi,
protist, viruses)
Pathos- sickness

26. TAXONOMY
The
groupings
of living
things

27. The animal
kingdom
ZOOLOGY