A science that deals with heredity, especially the mechanisms of hereditary transmission and the variation of inherited characteristics among similar or related organisms.
What is genetics?
100
The study of animal form, particularly the human body
What is anatomy?
100
the study of the structure and function of cellular components, such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules, and of their functions and transformations during life processes.
What is biochemistry?
100
Branch of biology that deals with the function of living organisms and their parts
What is physiology?
200
The study of plants
What is botany?
200
The branch of medicine that deals with disease and abnormalities of the heart.
What is cardiology?
200
The study and treatment of cancer and tumors
What is oncology?
200
The study of insects
What is entomology?
300
The branch of biology that deals with animals and animal life
What is zoology?
300
The study of reptiles and amphibians
What is herpetology?
300
The study of fish
What is ichthyology?
300
The study of birds.
What is ornithology?
400
The study of organisms that live in the ocean
What is marine biology
400
the branch of biology that deals with microorganisms and their effects on other living organisms.
What is microbiology
400
The classification of organisms in an ordered system that indicates natural relationships
What is taxonomy?
500
The branch of biology concerned with the relationships between organisms and their environments
What is ecology?
500
The study of plant and animal cells
What is cytology?
500
The branch of biology that deals with anatomy, function, and treatment of the eye.