Biology

1. Zoology

1.1. The study of animals

1.2. Focus on the structure, shape, function, and behaviour of animals and their parts

1.3. Includes all animals (mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, insects, crustaceans, sponges etc.)

1.4. Also includes the classification (grouping and naming) of animals

2. Botany

2.1. Study of plants

2.2. Focus on the structure, shape and function of plants and their parts

2.3. Includes uses of plants,

2.4. Also includes classification (grouping and naming of plants)

3. Ecology

3.1. Study of the relationship between living things and their environments

3.2. Includes populations, interactions between organisms, and the effects of the landscape and climate on organisms

4. Genetics

4.1. Study of the inheritance of traits

4.2. Includes how parents pass down traits to their children, DNA, and mutations

5. Biochemistry

5.1. Study of the chemical reactions and compounds in living things

5.2. Includes compounds such as protein, DNA, carbohydrates, and enzymes

6. Cell Biology

6.1. Study of cells and their parts (organelles)

6.2. Includes single-celled organisms and cells within larger (multicellular) organisms