Fields of Science Flashcards

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Agronomy

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The science of producing food.

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Anatomy

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The study of the human body.

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Anthropology

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The study of human history.

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Bacteriology

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The study of bacteria.

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Biochemistry

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The study of the chemical processes in living organisms.

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Biology

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The study of life.

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Chemistry

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The study of the composition, behavior, and reactions of different substances.

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Cytology

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The study of cells.

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Ecology

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The study of organisms and their relationships in and with the environment.

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Embryology

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The study of the development of an organism from fertilization to fetus.

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Entomology

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The study of insects.

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Genetics

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The study of heredity of organisms.

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Herpetology

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The study of reptiles.

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Horticulture

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The study of plant cultivation for human use.

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Ichthyology

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The study of fish.

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Microbiology

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The study of microscopic organisms. Usually bacteria.

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Oceanography

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The study of the oceans.

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Paleontology

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The study of prehistoric life.

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Physiology

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The study of how the body works.

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Taxonomy

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The study of the classification of organisms.

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Virology

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The study of viruses.

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Zoology

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The study of animals.

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Botony

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The study of plants.