BRANCHES Flashcards

1
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study of amphibians

A

herpetology

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2
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What is zoology?

A

A branch of biology that deals with the
scientific study of animals

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3
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  • the study of
    mammals
A

Mammalogy

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4
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explain what is Primatology

A

study of primates’ biology,
behavior, ecology, and
evolution.

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5
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is the branch of zoology
devoted to the study of fish,

A

Ichthyology

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6
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Malacology

A

is the study of
molluscs such as snails, clams,
slugs etc

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7
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is the scientific study
of insects.

A

Entomology

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8
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Ornithology

A

is a branch of zoology that
concerns with the study of birds

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9
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concern with the
study of amphibians and reptiles.

A

Herpetology

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