Biology: Branches & Terminologies One Liner Questions & Answers

 

1 Study of Zoology deals with – Both living and dead animals
2 Study of Birds – Ornithology
3 Study of a human skull – Phrenology
4 The study of grasses – Agrostology
5 Study of pollen grains and other spores – Palynology
6 Study of fish – Ichthyology
7 Study of molluscs and its shells – Malacology
8 Study of concerning population and humanity Demography
9 Comparative study of the different cultures Ethnology
10 The study of the flower is known as – Anthology
11 The scientific study of insects is known as – Entomology
12 Study of an organism and its relation to its environment – Bionomics
13 Study of laws of life – Bionomy
14 The study of biological systems found in nature and use of this knowledge in mechanical world is known as – Bionics
15 Statistical study of biological problem – Biometry
16 Under Palaeobotany, one studies – Ancient plants
17 Rearing silk worms is known as – Sericulture
18 Honey bees are used in – Apiculture
19 Lexicography is related to – Compilation of dictionary
20 The study related to the plants being used as a vegetable is called – Olericulture
21 What is produced through viticulture – Grapes
22 In Vermiculture, the worm used is – Earthworm
23 Genetics deals with – Heredity and variations
24 The study of ageing is known as – Gerontology
25 Pedology is the science related to the study of – Soil
26 Study of bones, are under which branch of science? Osteology
27 The study of snakes is known as – Serpentology
28 What is hydroponics? Growing plant without soil
29 Study of fruit’s cultivation – Pomology
30 Science of agriculture known as – Agronomy
31 Study of bones – Osteology
32 Study of mountains – Orology
33 Study of serum – Serology
34 Study of internal structure of the earth and matter found inside it – Geology
35 Compilation of dictionary is known as – Lexicography
36 Study of language structure and its history – Philology
37 Study of idols/arts – Iconography
38 Study of amphibians and reptiles Herpetology