Students who major in zoology spend a lot of time outdoors studying animals and their habitats. They also study the effects of humans on animals' environment and how to lessen these effects. Some jobs in zoology require an associate or a bachelor's degree, while others demand a degree that takes longer to obtain.
Every living organism needs a home, shelter or environment that provides the safety, ideal emperature and basic things it needs to survive. more science lessons: Asexual Reproduction
A: Living things need air, food and water because they are essential to the chemical processes that provide organisms with energy and keep them alive. These processes are collectively known as metabolism. The nutrients found in food, the oxygen found in air and the solvent property of water are indispensable components of metabolism.