Name and define six of the contagious diseases. 1. Conjunctivits; pinkeye, inflammation of mucous membrane around the eye. 2. Herpes sim 1 - fever blisters or cold sores. 3. Herpes zoster - shingles; painful skin condition from reactivation of chickenpox virus.
The scientific study of elements, atoms and molecules is called  Chemistry.   A person who practices this science is called a Chemist. 7 people found this useful.
Branches of Earth Science Geology Branch of earth science. The study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth and the processes that shape the Earth Volcanologist Geologist who studies volcanoes. Seismologist Geologist who studies earthquakes. Paleontologist Geologist who studies fossils. Oceanography Branch of Earth Science. The study of the sea (meaning oceans, bays, and seas). Physical Oceanographer Studies physical features of waves and currents on weather patterns and aquatic life.