A List Of The Branches Of Biology
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There are many branches of biology, and all these branches are further divided into sub branches. Agriculture is one of the main branches of biology. It refers to the study of developing crops that can be used for practical applications. Then, there is anatomy which is the study of all types of animal forms and their emphasis on human beings. |
Biochemistry is another branch in which there is study of chemical reactions required for existence of life.
Bioengineering refers to the study of biology while using engineering in the background. Bioinformatics is a branch of information technology and it is used to collect data related to biology. Biomechanics is a branch of medicine, and the study of mechanics of living beings. Biophysics is yet another branch of biology that stresses on the study of biological processes through application of physics. Biotechnology is one of the latest braches of biology where biology is used to study the manipulation of living matter and genetic modification. Botany is the study of plants. Cell biology refers to the complete study of plant and animals cells.
Conservation biology refers to the study of protection and preservation of natural resources in wildlife. Ecology is the study of the ecosystem and how different species living in the ecosystem react with one another. Entomology refers to the study of insects. Ethology refers to the study of animal behavior. Herpetology is the study of reptiles. Mammalogy, as the name suggests, is the study of mammals. Macrobiology is the study of any living being that is visible to the naked eye. It is in total contrast to microbiology that studies microscopic organisms.
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