Name: Noelle Angeli Z.

Ballarta Section: 8-Ladybug

Activity 3. Subdisciplines of Biology

Identify the branch of biology being described. Write your answer on the last column.

subdiscipline of biology
study of…. Your Answer
(hint)

1 body parts _ _ _ _ _ _ _ anatomy

2 cells _ _ _ _logy cytology
3 tissues _ _ _ _ _logy
histology
4 plants _ _ _ _ _ _
botany
5 microorganism _ _ _ _ _biology microbiology
6 immune system _ _ _ _ _ _logy immunology
effects of outerspace on living
7 _ _ _ _ _ _biology
organisms astrobiology

8 parasites _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _logy parasitology

9 algae _ _ _ _ _logy phycology
10 classifying things _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
taxonomy
11 genes and heredity _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ genetics
12 fungi _ _ _ _logy
mycology
chemical processes and
13 transformations in living ____________ biochemistry
organisms

interaction between an
14 _ _ _logy
organism and its environment ecology

15 organic viruses _ _ _ _logy virology

technological applications of
16 __________logy
living organisms biotechnology
changes in an organism over
17 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
time evolution

18 insects _ _ _ _ _ _logy
entomology
19 reptiles and amphibians _ _ _ _ _ _ _logy
herpetology
20 fishes _ _ _ _ _ _ _logy ichthyology