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Branches of Science and Their Study
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Astronomy
The study of celestial objects, space, and the universe as a whole.
Biology
The natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms.
Chemistry
The branch of science that studies the composition, structure, properties, and change of matter.
Physics
The natural science that studies matter, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.
Computer Science
The study of computation, automation, and information.
Geology
The study of the Earth, the materials of which it is made, the structure of those materials, and the processes acting upon them.
Ecology
The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
Psychology
The scientific study of the mind and behavior.
Sociology
The study of social behavior or society, including its origins, development, organization, networks, and institutions.
Meteorology
The science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
Astronautics
The science and engineering of space travel and the design of spacecraft.
Anthropology
The study of humans, human behavior and societies in the past and present.
Pharmacology
The branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs.
Oceanography
The study of the physical and biological aspects of the ocean.
Seismology
The scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or through other planet-like bodies.
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