Branches of Science

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Branches of Science
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Most of the words you will see here end with the
suffix ology
ology means the study of
What does this word mean? Climatology
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You will be responsible for knowing these 15
branches of science
1. Zoology -
The study of animals
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2. Botany -
The study of plants.
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3. Biology -
The study of plants and animals.
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4. Physiology -
The study of organs in plants and animals.
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5. Chemistry -
The study of elements and how they interact.
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6. Ichthyology -
The study of fish.
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7. Ornithology -
The study of birds.
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8. Herptology -
The study of reptiles.
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9. Physics -
The study of energy.
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10. Mammology -
The study of mammals.
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11. Geology -
The study of the earth.
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12. Astronomy -
The study of space.
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13. Meteorology -
The study of weather.
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14. Oceanography -
The study of the oceans and the life contained
within it.
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15. Hydrology -
The study of earths fresh water.