Biology Branches Quiz

What is the study of animals called?

• Zoology

• Microbiology

• Ecology

• Botany

Which branch of biology focuses on the study of plants?

• Anatomy

• Physiology

• Genetics

• Botany

What is the study of microscopic organisms such as bacteria and viruses called?

• Biochemistry

• Ecology

• Microbiology

• Molecular Biology

Which branch of biology explores how organisms interact with each other and their environment?

• Genetics

• Physiology

• Anatomy

• Ecology

What is the study of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms called?

• Anatomy

• Genetics

• Physiology

• Biochemistry

Which branch of biology focuses on the physical organization of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems?

• Biochemistry

• Ecology

• Botany

• Anatomy

What is the study of the functions of living organisms called?

• Physiology

• Molecular Biology

• Biotechnology

• Evolutionary Biology

Which branch of biology focuses on the chemical processes within living organisms?

• Biochemistry

• Genetics

• Microbiology

• Anatomy

What is the study of biological processes at the molecular level called?

• Immunology

• Botany

• Molecular Biology

• Ecology

Which branch of biology studies the origin and diversification of life on Earth?

• Paleontology

• Evolutionary Biology

• Developmental Biology

• Marine Biology