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The study of animals
Zoology
The study of plants
Botany
The study of microscopic organisms
Microbiology
What are the three major fields of biology?
Zoology, Botany, Microbiology
The study of chemical compositions, chemical reactions, and processes in organisms
Biochemistry
The study of cells
Cytology or Cell Biology
The study of tissues
Histology
The study of the form of organisms (e.g. size, color, shape, rigidity)
Morphology
The study of the structure/parts of an organism
Anatomy
The study of the functions of an organism, usually studied alongside anatomy
Physiology
The study of the change in the characteristics of organisms as they adapt with the environment; study of the origin of life
Evolution
The study of the interaction of organisms
Ecology
The study of the identification, naming, and classification of organisms
Taxonomy or Systematics
The study of heredity and variations of organisms
Genetics
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