Academic Vocab Flashcards
Botany
Study of plants
entomology
Study of insects
Ornithology
Study of birds
Geology
Study of rocks
Paleontology
Study of fossils
Anthropology
Study of human behavior and social organization usually on a larger scale can include linguistics biology and archaeology
Archaeology
Study of historical human activity throughout the recovery or excavation which means digging up of physical objects
Economics
Study of monetary systems
Ethnography
Study of individual cultures
Sociology
Study of every day, human social behaviors, and interactions as a specific time
Folklore
Study of traditional stories and myths
Empirical
Relying on hard data
Hierarchy
System of Frank, opposite of egalitarian
Egalitarian
Relating to or believing in the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities
Inhibit
Prevent, impede= hinder delay
Inhibit
Prevent, impede= hinder delay
Predisposed
Having a tendency toward
Taxonomy
Classification system
Taxonomy
Classification system
Symbiosis
An interaction between two organisms, living close together benefits both
Stimulus
Something that provokes a specific response