| archeology | the study of ancient cultures based on artifacts and other remains |
| anthropology | the study of the physical, social and cultural development an d behavior of human beings |
| astrology | study of the stars |
| ecology | the study of the relationship between organisms and their environment |
| embryology | the study of the formation and development of embryos |
| entomology | the study of insects |
| etymology | the study of origin and development of word |
| geology | the study of the history of the Earth |
| meteorology | the study of the atmosphere |
| ernithology | the branch of the zoology dealing with birds |
| psychology | the study of mental processes and behavior |