2. Fields in the Life Sciences

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What are the life sciences?

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The life sciences are the study of living organisms, dealing with every aspect from the biology of cells to how organisms interact with each other and their environment.

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What is a marine biologist?

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A marine biologist is a scientist that studies dolphins and other life in the ocean.

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What is an entomologist?

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An entomologist is a scientist who studies insects.

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What field of study focuses on viruses?

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Virology is the field that focuses on the study of viruses.

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What does the study of the nervous system fall under?

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The study of the nervous system is a subspecialty within the life sciences.