1. BIOLOGY – THE SCIENCE OF LIFE There are many branches of biology. We will learn some of them.

2. ECOLOGY  The study of how living things interact with the environment.

3. ZOOLOGY  The study of animals.

4. BOTANY  The study of plants.

5. ORNITHOLOGY  The study of birds.

6. Ichthyology  The study of fish.

7. ENTOMOLOGY  The study of insects.

8. GENETICS  The study of inheritance (genes).

9. ANATOMY  The study of body parts.

10. PHYSIOLOGY  The study of how the body parts work.

11. MICROBIOLOGY  The study of microscopic life.

12. MARINE BIOLOGY  The study of marine (ocean) life.

13. CYTOLOGY  The study of cells.

14. HISTOLOGY  The study of tissues.

15. EMBRYOLOGY  The study of embryonic development.