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Explain the following branches of Biology and exemplify each one:
Branch of Biology
Cell biology or citology: a branch of biologu
dealing with the structure, function,
multiplication, pathology, and life history of
cells
Developmental biology: Developmental
biology is the study of the process by which
organisms grow and develop. Modern
developmental biology studies the genetic
control of cell growth, differentiation and
"morphogenesis," which is the process that
gives rise to tissues, organs and anatomy.
Marine biology: Marine biology is the study of
marine organisms, their behaviors and
interactions with the environment. Marine
biologists study biological oceanography and
the associated fields of chemical, physical,
and geological oceanography to understand
marine organisms.
Botany: branch of
biology
that deals with the
study of plants, including their structure,
properties, and biochemical processes. Also
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