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61 Cards in this Set
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alology |
algae |
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anthropology |
human beings |
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apiology |
bees |
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archeology |
remains of past human life and activities |
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axiology |
values and value judgments (e.g., ethics) |
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bacteriology |
bacteria |
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biology |
life and living organisms |
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cartology |
maps and mapmaking |
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cetology |
whales |
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conchology |
shells |
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cosmology |
nature and origin of the universe |
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cryptology |
codes and ciphers |
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cytology |
the cell and its functions |
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deontology |
ethics |
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enology |
wines and wine making |
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entomology |
insects |
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epistemology |
the nature, grounds, and limits of knowledge |
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eschatology |
the end of the world |
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ethology |
animal behavior in the wild |
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etiology |
causes of phenomena |
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etymology |
the origins of words |
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geology |
the earth and its history |
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gerontology |
aging and problems of the aged |
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graphology |
handwriting |
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hagiology |
saints and revered persons |
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herpetology |
reptiles and amphibians |
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hippology |
horses |
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histology |
living tissue |
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horology |
measurement or time |
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hydrology |
water |
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ichthyology |
fish |
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kinesiology |
principles of human movement |
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limnology |
fresh waters |
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mammalogy |
mammals |
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meteorology |
climate and weather |
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morphology |
structure and forms of plants and animals |
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mycology |
fungi |
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myrmecology |
ants |
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nephology |
clouds |
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numismatology |
coins |
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oncology |
tumors |
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ontology |
nature of existence |
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ophiology |
snakes |
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opthalmology |
structure, function, and diseases of the eye |
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ornithology |
birds |
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otology |
ears |
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paleontology |
fossils |
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pathology |
diseases |
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pedology |
children |
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petrology |
rocks |
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philology |
language, speech, linguistics, and literature |
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physiology |
functions and activities of living organisms |
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pyrology |
fire |
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seismology |
earthquakes |
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speleology |
caves |
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teleology |
final causes or purpose in nature |
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teratology |
malformations or serious deviations from the norm in organisms; monsters and monstrosities |
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thanatology |
death and dying |
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virology |
viruses |
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vulcanology |
volcanos |
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zoology |
animals |
