Fields of Life Science

Botany- Plants

Zoology- Animals

Marine Biology- Organisms in the Ocean

Freshwater Biology- Organisms in and around freshwater areas

Microbiology- Microorganisms

Bacteriology- Bacteria

Virology- Viruses

Entomology- Insects

Taxonomy- Classification of Organisms

Cell Biology- Cells and their structure and functions

Anatomy- Structure of humans/animals

Morphology- Form and structure of living organisms

Physiology- Physical and chemical functions of tissues and organs

Immunology- Mechanism inside organisms that protect them from disease and infection

Neuroscience- the nervous system

Developmental Biology and Embryology- Growth and development of plants and animals

Genetics- genetic makeup of living organisms

Biochemistry- chemistry of living organisms

Molecular Biology- Nucleic acids and proteins

Epidemiology- how diseases arise and spread

Evolution- The changing of species over time

Ecology- how various organism interact with their environments

Biogeography- distribution of living organism

Population Biology- the biodiversity, evolution, and environment of organisms.