WorksheetsBranches of Biology
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Physiology is the study of:
Cells
Internal structure of the body
Functioning of the body
External structure of the body
Organisms are placed in groups according to similarities in characteristics. Which branch of biology is involved in this?
(a)
How many MAIN branches of biology are there?
4
10
3
More than 20
What is the purpose of cytology?
The examination of cells from the body under a microscope
Controlling body functions
Studying structure of tissues
Examining the outer structure of cells
Taxonomy = Study of classification of organisms
True
False
Scientists at Maasai Mara National Park were interested in finding out the population of lions is affected by several factors in the ecosystem. In what branch of biology do these scientists work in?
Botany
Zoology
Ecology
Embryology
Which of the following branches of biology does not deal with the study in micro-organisms only?
Virology
Bacteriology
Parasitology
Which is not a branch of biology?
Morphology
Cytology
Histology
Classification
Sport physical therapists study different body parts such as joints and muscles in order to find out how they work together during physical activities. Under which branch(s) of biology is this?
Physiology and Anatomy
Cytology
Physiology
Biochemistry
A branch of biology that deals with the development of techniques for biological processes
(a)
