Can You Match the -ology Word to What It Studies? Quiz

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What is zoology about?

Animals
Stars
Stones
Plants

Sweet!

Not quite right. 😢

What is the focus of cardiology?

The heart
The brain
The liver
The lungs

Stunning!

Doh! 🤬

Seismology is concerned with what?

Volcanoes
Rain
Earthquakes
Tides

Awesome!

Nope, sorry. 😢

Dermatology is the study of what part of the body?

Bones
Eyes
Blood
Skin

Beautiful! 👍

Having difficulty with this one?

Ichthyology is all about studying which creatures?

Fish
Birds
Insects
Mammals

Magnificent!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Entomology is the scientific study of what?

Birds
Reptiles
Insects
Plants

You're doing great!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What does limnology investigate?

Mountains
Lightning
Fertilizers
Inland waters

Excellent!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Cytology is the study of what?

Chemicals
Waves
Cells
Stars

Hooray! 🥳

Not quite right. 😢

What is the subject of mycology?

Muscles
Fungi
Minerals
Myths

Hooray! 🥳

Not quite.

Archaeology deals with what?

Ancient artifacts
Space travel
The stock market
Nutrition

Good work!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

What does ethology examine?

Animal behavior
Electricity
Weather
Plant growth

Sensational!

That was incorrect.

What does virology study?

Viruses
Internet culture
Vitamins
Vision

Superb!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

Psychology is the study of what?

Mind and behavior
Rivers
Fossils
Human societies

Perfect! 👊

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What does gynecology focus on?

Digestion
Bones
Child psychology
Female reproductive health

Cool! 👍

Having difficulty with this one?

What does gerontology study?

Genetics
Geometry
Aging and elderly people
Germs

Bravo!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Volcanology focuses on what natural phenomenon?

Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Lakes
Tornadoes

Thumbs up! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

Osteology is about which part of the body?

Lungs
Bones
Muscles
Skin

You're doing great!

That was incorrect.

What does paleontology study?

Fossils
Rivers
Plants
Stars

You're one class act!

Not quite right. 😢

Theology explores what?

Mountains
Math
Microbes
Religious beliefs

Stunning!

Having difficulty with this one?

What is the focus of hematology?

Heat
Hair
Blood
Herbs

Nice job!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Ornithology focuses on which group of animals?

Insects
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles

You're one class act!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Petrology involves the study of what?

DNA
Fruits
Fuels
Rocks

Superb!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Nephology is the study of what?

The afterlife
Plants
Insects
Clouds

Magnificent!

Having difficulty with this one?

Speleology is the study of what?

Caves
Snow
Snakes
Spells

Sensational!

Not quite right. 😢

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