Fields of Science

• What does Formal Science deal with?

  Abstract concepts
• What is Mathematics considered in biology?

  The language of biology
• What does Logic refer to in Formal Science?

  The principle of correct inference or reasoning
• What is Applied Science?


  Application of existing scientific research
• Which field includes Engineering?

  Applied Science
• What does Social Science study?


  Humans in relation to society
• What does Sociology focus on?


  Society
• What is the study of significant past events called?

  History
• What does Political Science study?


  Governance and politics
• What is Philosophy concerned with?


  Intellectual reasoning
• What is Natural Science focused on?


  Description, prediction, and understanding of nature
• What does Physical Science study?


  Non-living materials
• What is Chemistry concerned with?


  Molecules, elements, and compounds
• What does Physics study?


  Matter with forces, momentum, and energy
• What does Astronomy study?


  Celestial objects and phenomena
• What does Atmospheric Science include?


  Weather and climate
• What is Geology the study of?


  Rock portion of the planet
• What does Geography study?


  Diverse environments and interactions
• What does Hydrology study?


  Bodies of water
• What does Planetary Science deal with?


  Planets and natural satellites
• What is Life Science focused on?


  Study of life forms
• What is Biology the study of?


  Life
• What does Botany study?

  Plants
• What is Agronomy concerned with?


  Uses of plants and soil management
• What does Dendrology study?


  Woody species of trees
• What is Economic Botany focused on?


  Economic benefits of plants
• What does Ethnobotany study?


  Traditional benefits of plants
• What does Forestry study?


  Conservation and management of forests
• What is Horticulture the study of?


  Plant agriculture
• What does Paleobotany study?


  Plant fossils
• What is Pharming concerned with?


  Genetic engineering of plants for pharmaceuticals
• What does Phytogeography study?


  Plant distribution
• What does Pomology study?


  Cultivation of fruits
• What is Zoology the study of?


  Animals
• What does Arachnology focus on?


  Spiders
• What does Carcinology study?


  Crustaceans
• What is Entomology the study of?


  Insects
• What does Coleopterology focus on?


  Beetles
• What is Lepidopterology the study of?


  Moths and butterflies
• What does Mellitology study?


  Bees