Branches of Science Vocab

The study of the Earth's atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.

• Meteorology

• Geology

• Astronomy

• Oceanography

The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance.

• Geology

• Geography

• Meteorology

• Oceanography

The study of the composition, structure, and properties of substances and the changes they undergo.

• Physics

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Geology

The study of viruses and viral diseases.

• Bacteriology

• Mycology

• Virology

• Pathology

The science of life and living organisms.

• Biology

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Geology

The study of the properties and behavior of matter and energy.

• Chemistry

• Biology

• Physics

• Mathematics

The study of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences.

• Pathology

• Physiology

• Anatomy

• Hygiene

The use of radioactive substances in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

• Radiology

• Chemotherapy

• Pathology

• Immunology

The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment.

• Ecology

• Biology

• Geology

• Botany

The study of the structure and function of the nervous system.

• Psychology

• Neurology

• Anatomy

• Physiology