Biology
| the study of life
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Botany
| the study of plants
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Zoology
| the study of animals
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Entomology
| the study of insects
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Herpetology
| the study of reptiles and amphibians
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Ichthyology
| the study of fish
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Mammalogy
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the study of mammals
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Ornithology
| the study of birds
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Species
| a group of similar animals or plants capable of interbreeding
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Ecology
| the study of the interrelations of plants, animals and their surroundings
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Ecosystem
| the interrelating plants, animals and surroundings in a given area
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Habitat
| the natural home of a plant or animal
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Biodiversity
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variability between organisms – within species, between species and between ecosystems
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