An e-reader, also called an e-book reader or e-book device, is a mobile electronic device that is designed primarily for the purpose of reading e-books and digital periodicals. An e-reader is similar in form, but more limited in purpose than a tablet.-book reading is increasing in the US; by 2014 28% of adults had read an e-book, compared to 23% in 2013.
Fields relating to the environment: 1  Aerobiology (pronunciation) â The study of airborne organic particles.  Astrobiology (pronunciation) â The branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and with the search for extraterrestrial life.
The two main branches of natural science are physical science and social science. Physics is the study of energy, chemistry is the study of matter, and biology is the study of life. 1. Behavioral and Social Sciences Animal Behavior Anthropology Archeology Economics Education Ethnology Linguistics Psychology Sociology.