Origin of life Flashcards

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the scientific study of life, includes several relevant branches.

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Biology

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2
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the science which studies the releationship of living things between each other and their environment.
It also includes pollution such as air and water pollution

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Ecology

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3
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The study of the classification of living organisms.

Classification is made groups of organisms.

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TAXONOMY

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4
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Study of plants

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Botany

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5
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study of fishes

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ICHTHYHOLOGY

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6
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is the study of cells.

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CYTOLOGY

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7
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It deals with heredity, especially the mechanisms of hereditary transmission and the variation of inherited characteristics among similar or related organisms.
It is also the study of how features is passed to offspring from their parents.

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GENETICS

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8
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The manipulation DNA for useful purposes

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BIOTECHNOLOGY

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9
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studies the developmental patterns of organisms from zygote to birth.

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EMBRYOLOGY

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10
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is the study of the inner organs of the body (skin, kidney, heart, liver etc.)

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Anatomy

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Physiology is the biological study of the function of living organisms and their parts.

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PHYSIOLOGY

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12
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deals with microorganisms and their effects on other living organisms.

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MIcrobiology

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13
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study of viruses

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Virology

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