Branches of biology 2

Nidhi Dhatwalia Mam

1. BRANCHES OF
BIOLOGY
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2. Biology is simply the study of life.
•Biology is concerned with all living
things.
•There are many branches of
biology.
•Every one is study of a group of
organism.
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3. •Zoology is concerned with animals.
•Who does make the observation
about zoology is called Zoologist.
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4. •Botany is concerned with plants
•Who does make the observation
about the botany is called Botanist.
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5. •Cytology is the study of cells.
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6. •Ecology is the science which studies the
releationship of living things between
each other and their environment.
•Also ecology is concerned with
pollution. Such as air and water
pollution
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7. •Genetics is the study of how
features is passed to offspring from
their parents.
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8. •Anatomy is the study of the inner
organs of the body (kidney, hert,
liver etc.)
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9. •Microbiology is the study of
microscopic life.
•For ex. Bacteria.
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10. •Taxonomy is the study of the
classification of living organisms.
•Classification is made groups of
organisms.
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11. •Ornithology is the study of birds.
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12. •Entomology is the study of insects.
•Such as mosquito and spider
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13. •Parasithology is the study of
parsites.
•Parasites are harmful organisms
for living things.
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14. •Bacteriology is the study of
bacteria
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15. •Mycology is the study of fungi.
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16. •Virology is the study of viruses.
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17. •Physiology is concerned function of
tissue, organs and systems.
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18. •Morphology is concerned with
phenotype (Apearance) of living
things.
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19. •Embryology studies the
developmental patterns of
organisms from zygote to birth.
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