Question

Name the specific branches of biology concerned with the study of:-

i)Fungi ii)Fishes iii)Insects iv)Transmission of body characteristics from parents to children.

Answer 1

1. Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, their properties, classification, uses and dangers.
2. Ichthyology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fishes and their different types.
3. Entomology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of insects.
4. Genetics is the branch of biology concerned with the study of transmission of characteristics from parents to children(inheritance).