Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Branches of Science (grade 11)

This list will be updated as soon as my biology teacher tells me new branches. It will be updated after i come from College.


The branch of science that deals with study of : 

1.   Herpetology         - Study of amphibians and reptiles.
2.   Cytology              - Study of Cell and cell organelles.
3.   Entomology         - Study of insects.
4.   Protozoology       - Study of protozoa.
5.   Tricology             - Study of hair.
6.   Histology             - Study of Tissue.
7.   Morphology         - Study of external structure and form of living organism.
8.   Embroyology       - Study of embryo.
9.   Parasitology         - Study of parasites or pathogens.
10. Phycology            - Study of Algae.
11. Paleontology        - Study of fossils.
12. Ornithology         - Study of birds.
13. Oestology            - Study of bones.
14. Microbiology       - Study of microorganisms.
15. Malacology          - Study of molluscs.
16. Immunology        - Study of immunity.
17. Ethology              - Study of animal behaviour.
18. Taxonomy           - Branch that deals with identification, nomenclature and classification of living                                     organisms.
19. Mammalogy        - Study of mammals.
20. Virology              - Study of virus.
21. Bacteriology        - Study of bacteria.
22. Lichenology        - Study of Lichens.
23. Mycology or        - Study of funugi.
      Mycetology
24. Pteridology          - Study of Pteridophytes.
25. Zymology            - Study of yeast.
26. Pedology              - Study of soil.
27. Spermology         - Study of seed.
28. Pomology            - Study of fruits.
29. Limnology           - Study of fresh water and their inhabitants.
30. Karyology            - Study of nucleus.

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