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INTRODUCTION TO

ZOOLOGY
ZOOLOGY
ZOOLOGY
▷ Animals and
animal kingdom
▷ Animal Biology
ZOOLOGY
▷ Includes the
interaction of animal
kingdom in their
ecosystems such as
classification, habits,
structure, embryology,
distribution, evolution
and extinct species.
BRANCHES OF ZOOLOGY
ANTHROZOOLOGY
ARACHNOLOGY
ARCHAEOZOOLOGY
BIONICS
CETOLOGY
EMBRYOLOGY
ENTOMOLOGY
COLEOPTEROLOGY
DIPTEROLOGY
HEMIPTEROLOGY
ISOPTEROLOGY
LEPIDOPTEROLOGY
MELITTOLOGY
MYRMECOLOGY
ORTHOPTEROLOGY
TRICHOPTEROLOGY
VESPOLOGY
ETHOLOGY
HELMINTHOLOGY
HERPETOLOGY
BATRACHOLOGY
OPIOLOGY
HISTOLOGY
ICHTHYOLOGY
MALACOLOGY
CONCHOLOGY
MAMMALOGY
MORPHOLOGY
NEMATOLOGY
ORNITHOLOGY
PALAEOZOOLOGY
PATHOLOGY
PRIMATOLOGY
PROTOZOOLOGY
TAXONOMY
ZOOGEOGRAPHY
ZOOMETRY
ZOOTOMY
BRANCHES OF ZOOLOGY
CHARACTERISTICS OF
LIVING AND NON-LIVING
THINGS
CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS
Made up of Cell

Form and Structure (Size & Shape)

Are able to respond to stimuli

Acquire and utilize energy

Have the ability to reproduce


CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS
Can adapt & adjust to environment

Have chemical component on their body

Exhibit growth & development

Exhibit metabolism

Possess a genetic program & use it


ACTIVITY #1
▷ In 100 words, explain why
zoology is important.

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