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Which of these is not a branch of biology?

Botany
Genetics
Zoology
Geology

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Geology. Geology is the science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it.
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Answer:

The correct answer is option - geology.

Explanation:

Geology is the study of the earth science that is concerned with energy, soil, water, climate, environmental factors, mineral resources, natural phenomenon and hazards like landslide, earthquakes, volcanoes, and floods.

Biology is the study of living organisms and different aspects of living organisms such as botany, zoology, genetics, physiology and many more. Geology other hand is study of characteristics and features of a different terrestrial planet and different spheres of a planet or natural satellite.

Thus, the correct answer is option - geology.

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