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BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY
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Ecology -
Study of living organisms and their interactions with their environment.
Microbiology -
Study of microorganisms
such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and algae.
Aristotle -
Father of biology, he believed that all living things are composed of four basic elements: earth, water, air, and fire.
Embryology -
Study of fertizilization, growth, and development of an embryo
Taxonomy -
Science of identificatio, nomenclature, and classification of organisms
Morphology -
study of external form, size, shape, color, structure
Anatomy -
Study of internal structures of animals and plants
Physiology -
Study of the functions of organs and tissues
Cytology -
Study of cells
Histology -
study of tissue structure and function, including the microscopic anatomy of organs and tissues
Cell Biology -
study of morphological, organizational, biochemical, phsiological, and evolutionary aspects of cells
Paleontology -
study of fossils of past organisms that found in rocks
Exobiology -
Dealing with the possibility life in outer space
Virology -
study of viruses
Evolution -
studies of the life origin and development of species over time.
Genetics -
study of inheritance of characters or heredity and varations
Heredity -
study of expression and transmission of traits from parents
Eugenics -
related to improvement or impairment pf race, especially that of human beings
Molecular Biology -
study of nature, physicochemical organixation, synthesis working and interaction of bio molecules
Physiology -
Study of different types of body functions and processes