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Name :_____________________________ Date: _____________________

ACTIVITY 1
BRANCHES OF ZOOLOGY

Zoology is the study of animals. It is one of the broadest fields in all of science because of the immense
variety of animals and the complexity of processes occurring within animals. Since it is such a large
branch of biology, there are many branches of zoology.

General Branches:
1. Anatomy -
2. Cytology -
3. Ecology -
4. Embryology -
5. Evolution -
6. Genetics -
7. Geology -
8. Histology –
9. Microbiology -
10. Morphology -
11. Paleontology –
12. Parasitology -
13. Physiology –
14. Systematics -
15. Taxonomy -

Phylum Specific Branches


1. Acarology -
2. Anthropology -
3. Carcinology -
4. Conchology -
5. Entomology -
6. Helminthology -
7. Herpetology -
8. Ichthyology -
9. Lepidopterology -
10. Malacology -
11. Mammalogy -
12. Myrmecology -
13. Namatology -
14. Ophiology -
15. Ornithology -

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