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A BIO DR. B's Quiz on OLOGIES

Logos in Greek meant "word" and at the end of English words it means "knowledge of", "science of", "study of", etc. See if you know your "ologies"

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BiologyStudy of Living things
TheologyStudy of God
PhysiologyStudy of the Body
KinesiologyStudy of the movement of parts of the body
CardiologyKnowledge of the Heart
dermatologyknowledge of the skin
demonologyknowledge of evil spirits
psychologyknowledge of the mind
criminologystudy of criminal behavior and activity
ornithologystudy of birds
ecologystudy of living habitats
philologylove of learning, words and literature
endocrinologymedical knowledge about glands and internal secretions of the body
virologystudy of viruses and their diseases
immunologystudy of the body's defense mechanisms against disease
embryologystudying of the embryo
epidemiologystudy of the origin and causes of disease
parapsychologybranch of psychology that studies psychic phenomena, telepathy, etc.
cosmologystudy of the origins of the universe
cosmetologyknowledge and skill in beauty improvement
eschatologystudy of the end times, the end of the world
scatologystudy of the excrement of animals
geologystudy of the earth
vulcanologystudy of volcanos
trilogyset of three written plays, novels, etc
tetralogyset of four written plays, novels, etc.
petrologystudy of classification, location, composition of rocks
radiologystudy of x-rays and radiant energy
musicologyknowledge of musical theory, forms, instruments etc.
sociologythe science of human society and social relation
anthropologythe study of man, his varieties, cultures,etc.
archaeologystudy of artifacts of ancient peoples
astrologystudy of supposed influence of stars on humans
mythologywritings and study of myth
epistemologythe study of knowlege and its acquisition
etymologystudy of the origin of words
hematologystudy of blood, its nature and diseases
zoologystudy of origin, structure, classification, evolution of animals
genealogystudy of ancestry and family trees
Tautologyneedless repetition of words, redundancy
NeologismFormation of a new word, a "coined" word
opthamologystudy of the functions and diseases of the eye
etiologythe study of causes of any kind, disease, place names, myths, etc.


Lansing Eastern High School
Lansing, MI

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