Know your ology!!!

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Know Your Scientist!!!

A little quiz game to prepare you for the real quiz in a few days.

Let’s Start off Easy!• We will start with

a few easy one’s to get warmed up.

• Check your lists as we go along to make sure you have these in your notebook.

• Alright are you ready?

• Here we go!

Biology• The study of Life.

Meteorology• The study of

the Earth’s weather.

Geology• The study of

the Earth’s origin, history and structure.

A Little Harder• It is time to step it up a little.• I’ll give you a little hint with

each one.• Remember to check your

notebooks that you have all of these.

Zoology• The study

of Animals.

Botany• The study

of Plants.

Ichthyology•The study of Fish.

Entomology• The study

of Insects.

Archaeology• The study of

the evidence (graves, tools, pottery, etc.) of past human life.

Paleontology• The study

of prehistoric life.

Ecology• The study of

the relationship between living things and their environments (ecosystems)

Seismology• The study of

earthquakes.

Oceanology• The study

of the ocean and its life.

Astronomy• The study of

outer space and its phenomena.

A little bit harder.• Most of these are probably not

in your notebook.• Write them down so that you

have them to study for the test.

Herpetology• The study of

reptiles and amphibians.

Volcanology• The study

of Volcanoes.

Dendrology• The study of

trees and other hard plants.

Hydrology• The study of

water and its effect on the Earth’s surface.

Physics• The study of

forces and motion of matter (including light and color)

Forensics• The use of

science to solve a crime.

Engineering• The

application of science in the real world.

Ornithology• The study

of birds.

Taxonomy• The study of

classification

Chemistry• The study of

substances and how they are made up, work, interact and react.

Microbiology• The study of

microscopic living things.

Cytology• The study of

the formation, structure and function of cells.

Genetics• The study of

the passing of traits from parents to offspring.

Physiology• The study of

the function of living things and their parts.

Anthropology• The study of

ancient civilizations and the early evolution of human beings.

Limnology• The study

of lakes, streams and ponds.

Epidemiology• The study of

the how diseases are spread

Had Enough?!?!

Are you sure you don’t want more to

study?!?!

Alright that is enough.For Now!!!