branches of zo Flashcards
1
Q
– the study of arachnids
A
Arachnology
2
Q
– the study of insects
A
Entomology
3
Q
– the study of reptiles and amphibians
A
Herpetology
4
Q
– the study of fish
A
Ichthyology
5
Q
– the study of mammals
A
Mammalogy
6
Q
– the study of birds
A
Ornithology
7
Q
– the study of primates
A
Primatology
8
Q
– the study of whales, dolphins, and porpoises
A
Cetology
9
Q
– the study of the behavior of animals in the natural environment
A
Ethology
10
Q
– the study of mollusks
A
Malacology
11
Q
– the study of ants
A
Myrmecology