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Paleontology (noun) |
The study of fossils. |
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Geology (noun) |
The scientific study of the physical structure of earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made. |
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Ecology (noun) |
The relation of plants and living creatures to each other and their environment. |
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Biology (noun) |
The scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals. |
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Zoology (noun) |
The scientific study of animals and their behaviour. |
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Pharmacology (noun) |
The scientific study of drugs and their use in medicine. |
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Meteorology (noun) |
The scientific study of the earth's atmosphere and its changes, used specially in predicting what the weather will be like. |
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Optometry (noun) |
The job of measuring how well people can see and checking their eyes for disease. |
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Geometry (noun) |
The branch of mathematics that deals with the measurements and relationships of lines, angles, surfaces and solids. |
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Cartography (noun) |
The art of process of drawing or making maps. |