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 Branches of Biology  There are different branches of biology. Some of the terms and with what study they are related, has been given in this blog. Hope that you like it. The list of 50+ terms used for different branches of biology is given below. 1) Anatomy - deals with the study of internal structures of an organism with naked eye. 2) Angiology - Study of blood vessels. 3) Bacteriology - Study of bacteria 4) Biochemistry - Study of chemistry of living organism. 5) Cardiology - Study of heart. 6) Cytology - Study of structure and function of cell and cell organelles. 7) Dermatology - Study of skin and skin appendages. 8) Ecology - Study of relationship between living organisms and environment. 9) Embryology -  Study of formation and development of embryo up to hatching or birth. 10) Endocrinology - Study of endocrine glands and hormones. 11) Evolution - Study of origin of life and formation of different forms from the primordial life and relationship between t...

Invertebrates Part-2  Very short questions and answers for S.E.E. students                    Fig: Honey-bee in its comb Questions and answers to practice for S.E.E. examination 1) Where does honey bees live? Answer:  Honey bees lives in hives. 2) Write down two functions of queen bee. Answer: The two functions of queen bee are:          (i) to lay eggs.          (ii) to control and co-ordinate all the bees in the hive. 3) How many eggs are laid by queen bee in a day? Answer: About 3000 eggs are laid by the queen bee in a day. 4) Write down any two features of the egg of honeybee. Answer: Any two features of the eggs of honey be are:          (i) The eggs are white in color.          (ii) The eggs are elongated. 5) How does larva that develops into queen differs from the larva that develop into worker bee? Answer: The la...

Invertebrates Part-1  Very short questions and answers for S.E.E. students                Fig: Silk moth adult male (Bombyx mori) Questions and answers for practice for S.E.E. examination 1) What is cocoon? What is it made of? Answer: Cocoon is a spherical cover of the pupa of silk-moth. It is made up of silk fiber. 2) In how many stages does the life cycle of silk-moth complete? What are they? Answer: The lifecycle of silk-moth completes into four stages. They are:          (i) Egg     (ii) Larva      (iii) Pupa and      (iv) Adult 3) What does seri silkworm feed on? Answer: Seri silkworm feed on mulberry leaves. 4) Write down the food of Seri silkworm and Eri silkworm. Answer:      Type            Food  Seri Silkworm   Mulberry leaves        Eri Silkworm      ...