Branches of Biology from A to Z ;
There are mainly three branches of Biology- botany, zoology and microbiology.
1.A
Anatomy:
Study of the structure of living things and their parts
Astrobiology:
Study of the living universe
2.B
Biotechnology:
Study of technology related to biology.
Botany:
Scientific study of plants.
Biochemistry:
Study of chemical processes within or related to living organisms.
Biophysics:
Study of physical processes and phenomena in living organisms.
Bionics:
Study of mechanical systems that work like living things or as part of a living organism.
Bioinformatics:
Study of interpreting biological information through computer science.
3.C
Cell Biology:
Study of cell structure and functions.
Chemical Biology:
Study of the use of chemistry to solve biological problems.
Computational Biology:
Study of using biological information to develop algorithms to comprehend biological systems.
Conservation Biology:
Study of environmental conservation and biodiversity on the earth.
Chronobiology:
Study of effects of time on biological events as well as internal biological rhythms and clocks.
4.D
Developmental Biology:
Study of the growth and development processes of plants and animals.
5.E
10.M
Marine Biology:
Study of marine organisms and marine life.
Mycology:
Study of fungi.
Microbiology:
Study of microorganisms, i.e., minute life- forms.
Molecular Biology:
Study of chemical structures and biological processes of molecules.
11.N
Neurobiology:
Study of nervous systems and cell functions.
Nutrition Science:
Study of food, its nutrients and their effects on health and diseases.
12.P
Pathology:
Study of disease or injury.
Physiology:
Study of how the human body functions.
Paleobiology:
Study of applied life science biology on the earth science paleontology.
Phycology:
Study of algae.
Parasitology:
Study of parasites, their hosts and their relationships Plant.
Physiology:
Study of plant function and behavior, in terms of their inner structures and functions.
Photobiology:
Study of beneficial or bad impact of light on living organisms.
13.R
Radiobiology:
Study of ionizing radiation and its interactions with human beings.
14.S
Structural Biology:
Study of structure of biological molecules.
Soil Biology:
Study of living organisms in the soil.
Systems Biology:
Study of biological systems.
15.T
Taxonomy:
Study of naming, classifying, arranging, describing living organisms.
16.V
Virology:
Study of viruses as well as virus diseases.
17.Z
Zoology:
Study of plant kingdom.
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