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  • 1. The study of moon in known as –

    (A) Somnology

    (B) Synecology

    (C) Selenology

    (D) Mycology

    Answer: Selenology

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  • 2. The study of mites and ticks is known as –

    (A) Acarology

    (B) Actinobiology

    (C) Aetiology

    (D) Agrology

    Answer: Acarology

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  • 3. The study of the effects of radiation upon living organisms is known as –

    (A) Cynology

    (B) Autecology

    (C) Bromatology

    (D) Actinobiology

    Answer: Actinobiology

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  • 4. The study of biology that studies organic particles that are transported by the air is known as –

    (A) Aerology

    (B) Aerobiology

    (C) Aetiology

    (D) Agrology

    Answer: Aerobiology

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  • 5. The study of the atmosphere is known as –

    (A) Heliology

    (B) Immunology

    (C) Aerology

    (D) Meteorology

    Answer: Aerology

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  • 6. The study of the weather is known as –

    (A) Meteorology

    (B) Aerobiology

    (C) Ichnology

    (D) Areology

    Answer: Meteorology

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  • 7. The medical study of the causation of disease is known as –

    (A) Agrology

    (B) Aetiology

    (C) Cariology

    (D) Edaphology

    Answer: Aetiology

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  • 8. The study of plant nutrition and growth in relation to soil is known as –

    (A) Dipterology

    (B) Conchology

    (C) Embryology

    (D) Agrobiology

    Answer: Agrobiology

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  • 9. The study of soil science dealing with the production of crops is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Coniology

    (C) Agrology

    (D) Ecophysiology

    Answer: Agrology

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  • 10. The study of grasses is known as –

    (A) Archaeozoology

    (B) Astrobiology

    (C) Bioecology

    (D) Agrostology

    Answer: Agrostology

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  • 11. The study of algae is known as –

    (A) Algology

    (B) Phycology

    (C) Both 1 and 2

    (D) None of the above

    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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  • 12. The study of the causes and treatment of allergies is known as –

    (A) Cetology

    (B) Allergology

    (C) Dermatopathology

    (D) Edaphology

    Answer: Allergology

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  • 13. The study of male health is known as –

    (A) Embryology

    (B) Andrology

    (C) Astacology

    (D) Bioecology

    Answer: Andrology

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  • 14. The study of anesthesia and anesthetics is known as –

    (A) Bioecology

    (B) Bromatology

    (C) Astrobiology

    (D) Anesthesiology

    Answer: Anesthesiology

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  • 15. The study of the anatomy of blood and lymph vascular systems is known as –

    (A) Angiology

    (B) Archaeozoology

    (C) Desmology

    (D) Helioseismology

    Answer: Angiology

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  • 16. The study of humans and human behaviour is known as –

    (A) Criminology

    (B) Cetology

    (C) Anthropology

    (D) Autecology

    Answer: Anthropology

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  • 17. The study of bees is known as –

    (A) Apiology

    (B) Astrobiology

    (C) Andrology

    (D) Cariology

    Answer: Apiology

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  • 18. The study of spiders is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Endocrinology

    (C) Conchology

    (D) Arachnology

    Answer: Arachnology

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  • 19. The study of ancient and recent human past through material is known as –

    (A) Archaeology

    (B) Archaeozoology

    (C) Bioecology

    (D) Cetology

    Answer: Archaeology

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  • 20. The study of faunal remains is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Dendrochronology

    (C) Archaeozoology/Zooarchaeology

    (D) Exobiology

    Answer: Archaeozoology/Zooarchaeology

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  • 21. The study of mars is known as –

    (A) Edaphology

    (B) Glaciology

    (C) Areology

    (D) Coniology

    Answer: Areology

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  • 22. The study of crawfish is known as –

    (A) Ecophysiology

    (B) Astacology

    (C) Geomorphology

    (D) Kinesiology

    Answer: Astacology

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  • 23. The study of origin of life is known as –

    (A) Dermatopathology

    (B) Ecophysiology

    (C) Cytomorphology

    (D) Astrobiology

    Answer: Astrobiology

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  • 24. The study of geology of celestial bodies is known as –

    (A) Astacology

    (B) Astrogeology

    (C) Dipterology

    (D) Cetology

    Answer: Astrogeology

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  • 25. The study of hearing is known as –

    (A) Audiology

    (B) Biology

    (C) Dermatopathology

    (D) Ecophysiology

    Answer: Audiology

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  • 26. The study of the ecology of any individual species is known as –

    (A) Ecohydrology

    (B) Bioecology

    (C) Desmology

    (D) Autecology

    Answer: Autecology

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  • 27. The study of bacteria is known as –

    (A) Cytopathology

    (B) Coleopterology

    (C) Bacteriology

    (D) Biology

    Answer: Bacteriology

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  • 28. The study of wounds and injuries is known as –

    (A) Traumatology

    (B) Typology

    (C) Zoopathology

    (D) Thermology

    Answer: Traumatology

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  • 29. The study of feces is known as –

    (A) Sedimentology

    (B) Reflexology

    (C) Psychopharmacology

    (D) Scatology

    Answer: Scatology

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  • 30. The study of sleep is known as –

    (A) Tocology

    (B) Somnology

    (C) Serology

    (D) Rheology

    Answer: Somnology

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  • 31. The study of mouth is known as –

    (A) Scatology

    (B) Phenology

    (C) Stomatology

    (D) Topology

    Answer: Stomatology

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  • 32. The study of science that uses medical imaging to diagnose and sometimes also treat diseases within the body is known as –

    (A) Psychophysiology

    (B) Radiology

    (C) Somatology

    (D) Rhinology

    Answer: Radiology

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  • 33. The study of nose is known as –

    (A) Psychopharmacology

    (B) Typology

    (C) Rhinology

    (D) Xylology

    Answer: Rhinology

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  • 34. The study of diet is known as –

    (A) Sitiology

    (B) Reflexology

    (C) Phlebology

    (D) Parasitology

    Answer: Sitiology

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  • 35. The study of society is known as –

    (A) Physiology

    (B) Pulmonology

    (C) Oology

    (D) Sociology

    Answer: Sociology

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  • 36. The study of primates is known as –

    (A) Fetology

    (B) Areology

    (C) Primatology

    (D) Electrophysiology

    Answer: Primatology

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  • 37. The study of rheumatic diseases is known as –

    (A) Rheumatology

    (B) Cariology

    (C) Ecohydrology

    (D) Edaphology

    Answer: Rheumatology

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  • 38. The study of blood serum is known as –

    (A) Diabetology

    (B) Cynology

    (C) Serology

    (D) Edaphology

    Answer: Serology

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  • 39. The study of friction and lubrication is known as –

    (A) Geochronology

    (B) Hepatology

    (C) Laryngology

    (D) Tribology

    Answer: Tribology

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  • 40. The study of the origin, structure, and composition of rocks is known as –

    (A) Osteology

    (B) Petrology

    (C) Paleoecology

    (D) Lithology

    Answer: Petrology

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  • 41. The study of the general physical characteristics of rocks is known as –

    (A) Metrology

    (B) Hydrology

    (C) Lithology

    (D) Glaciology

    Answer: Lithology

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  • 42. The study of fish is known as –

    (A) Ichthyology

    (B) Myrmecology

    (C) Histopathology

    (D) Neonatology

    Answer: Ichthyology

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  • 43. The study of the immune system is known as –

    (A) Immunology

    (B) Hematology

    (C) Microbiology

    (D) Nephrology

    Answer: Immunology

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  • 44. The study of the structure, arrangement, and action of muscles is known as-

    (A) Metrology

    (B) Nosology

    (C) Paleoecology

    (D) Myology

    Answer: Myology

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  • 45. The study of water is known as-

    (A) Paleobiology

    (B) Pulmonology

    (C) Hydrology

    (D) Rheumatology

    Answer: Hydrology

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  • 46. The study of the lymph system and glands is known as-

    (A) Radiology

    (B) Posology

    (C) Lymphology

    (D) Sarcology

    Answer: Lymphology

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  • 47. The study of mollusks is known as-

    (A) Malacology

    (B) Planktology

    (C) Parapsychology

    (D) Selenology

    Answer: Malacology

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  • 48. The study of clouds is known as-

    (A) Phytology

    (B) Rhinology

    (C) Paleophytology

    (D) Nephology

    Answer: Nephology

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  • 49. The study of newborn infants is known as-

    (A) Nephrology

    (B) Neonatology

    (C) Otology

    (D) Limnology

    Answer: Neonatology

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  • 50. The study of weather is known as-

    (A) Laryngology

    (B) Otolaryngology

    (C) Paleobiology

    (D) Meteorology

    Answer: Meteorology

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  • 51. The study of wave motion is known as-

    (A) Kymatology

    (B) Pomology

    (C) Phlebology

    (D) Myrmecology

    Answer: Kymatology

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  • 52. The study of methods is known as-

    (A) Phlebology

    (B) Nematology

    (C) Methodology

    (D) Phlebology

    Answer: Methodology

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  • 53. The study of eggs is known as-

    (A) Orology

    (B) Oology

    (C) Nephology

    (D) Parasitology

    Answer: Oology

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  • 54. The study of ants is known as-

    (A) Odonatology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Myrmecology

    (D) Paleontology

    Answer: Myrmecology

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  • 55. The study of parasitic worms is known as –

    (A) Gemology

    (B) Heteroptology

    (C) Helminthology

    (D) Ethology

    Answer: Helminthology

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  • 56. The study of vibrations and oscillations in the sun is known as –

    (A) Entomology

    (B) Ethology

    (C) Helioseismology

    (D) Karyology

    Answer: Helioseismology

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    Asteroseismology or astroseismology is the study of oscillations in stars.Asteroseismology is closely related to helioseismology, the study of stellar oscillations specifically in the Sun.

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  • 57. The study of the microscopic structure of diseased tissue is known as –

    (A) Histopathology

    (B) Gemology

    (C) Hematology

    (D) Histology

    Answer: Histopathology

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  • 58. The study of gemstones is known as –

    (A) Hippology

    (B) Gemology

    (C) Hepatology

    (D) Geochronology

    Answer: Gemology

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  • 59. The study of horses is known as –

    (A) Histology

    (B) Micrology

    (C) Nosology

    (D) Hippology

    Answer: Hippology

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  • 60. The study of measurement is known as –

    (A) Ichnology

    (B) Karyology

    (C) Mycology

    (D) Metrology

    Answer: Metrology

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  • 61. The study of mammals is known as –

    (A) Mammalogy

    (B) Limnology

    (C) Karyology

    (D) Heliology

    Answer: Mammalogy

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  • 62. The study of movement in relation to human anatomy is known as –

    (A) Kinesiology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Hydrogeology

    (D) Gerontology

    Answer: Kinesiology

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  • 63. The study of the liver is known as –

    (A) Edaphology

    (B) Dendrochronology

    (C) Hepatology

    (D) Gemology

    Answer: Hepatology

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  • 64. The study of the sun is known as –

    (A) Heliology

    (B) Cryology

    (C) Entomology

    (D) Cariology

    Answer: Heliology

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  • 65. The study of blood is known as –

    (A) Gynecology

    (B) Hydrogeology

    (C) Hematology

    (D) Kinesiology

    Answer: Hematology

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  • 66. The study of life in outer space is known as –

    (A) Dipterology

    (B) Edaphology

    (C) Cetology

    (D) Exobiology

    Answer: Exobiology

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  • 67. The study of the fetus is known as –

    (A) Hydrogeology

    (B) Enzymology

    (C) Fetology

    (D) Ichthyology

    Answer: Fetology

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  • 68. The study of cats is known as –

    (A) Gerontology

    (B) Felinology

    (C) Ecohydrology

    (D) Immunology

    Answer: Felinology

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  • 69. The study of plant and animal cells is known as –

    (A) Helminthology

    (B) Histopathology

    (C) Endocrinology

    (D) Cytology

    Answer: Cytology

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  • 70. The study of karyotypes (a branch of cytology) is known as –

    (A) Karyology

    (B) Edaphology

    (C) Dermatopathology

    (D) Cytomorphology

    Answer: Karyology

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  • 71. The study of the microscopic structure of tissues is known as –

    (A) Geobiology

    (B) Histology

    (C) Heteroptology

    (D) Hydrology

    Answer: Histology

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  • 72. The study of underground water is known as –

    (A) Helminthology

    (B) Hematology

    (C) Hydrogeology

    (D) Kinesiology

    Answer: Hydrogeology

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  • 73. The study of fossil footprints, tracks, and burrows is known as –

    (A) Geology

    (B) Karyology

    (C) Dipterology

    (D) Ichnology

    Answer: Ichnology

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  • 74. The study of true bugs is known as –

    (A) Geobiology

    (B) Epidemiology

    (C) Heteroptology

    (D) Karyology

    Answer: Heteroptology

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    Abstract True bugs (Heteroptera) are a diverse and complex group of insects.Study of Heteroptera is known as Heteroptology.

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  • 75. The study of reptiles and amphibians is known as –

    (A) Helminthology

    (B) Lithology

    (C) Myrmecology

    (D) Herpetology

    Answer: Herpetology

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  • 76. The study of the therapeutic use of plants is known as –

    (A) Herbology

    (B) Orology

    (C) Parasitology

    (D) Planetology

    Answer: Herbology

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  • 77. The study of animal diseases is known as –

    (A) Otolaryngology

    (B) Zoopathology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Phonology

    Answer: Zoopathology

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  • 78. The study of psychology that studies animal behavior is known as –

    (A) Xenobiology

    (B) Zoology

    (C) Zymology

    (D) Zoopsychology

    Answer: Zoopsychology

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  • 79. The study of fermentation is known as –

    (A) Tribology

    (B) Vaccinology

    (C) Zymology

    (D) Zoopathology

    Answer: Zymology

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  • 80. The study of animals is known as –

    (A) Zoology

    (B) Urology

    (C) Trichology

    (D) Zoopsychology

    Answer: Zoology

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  • 81. The study of wood is known as –

    (A) Virology

    (B) Somatology

    (C) Xylology

    (D) Rheumatology

    Answer: Xylology

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  • 82. The study of non-terrestrial life is known as –

    (A) Cryology

    (B) Xenobiology

    (C) Desmology

    (D) Ecology

    Answer: Xenobiology

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  • 83. The study of sex is known as –

    (A) Areology

    (B) Cynology

    (C) Dendrology

    (D) Sexology

    Answer: Sexology

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  • 84. The study of volcanoes is known as –

    (A) Volcanology

    (B) Climatology

    (C) Cytopathology

    (D) Ecohydrology

    Answer: Volcanology

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  • 85. The study of viruses is known as –

    (A) Gemology

    (B) Virology

    (C) Glaciology

    (D) Heteroptology

    Answer: Virology

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  • 86. The study of vaccines is known as –

    (A) Planetology

    (B) Orology

    (C) Psychophysiology

    (D) Vaccinology

    Answer: Vaccinology

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  • 87. The study of the urogenital tract is known as –

    (A) Sociobiology

    (B) Pulmonology

    (C) Urology

    (D) Traumatology

    Answer: Urology

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  • 88. The study of classification is known as –

    (A) Stomatology

    (B) Tocology

    (C) Zooarchaeology

    (D) Typology

    Answer: Typology

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  • 89. The study of hair and scalp is known as –

    (A) Trichology

    (B) Stomatology

    (C) Sitiology

    (D) Selenology

    Answer: Trichology

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  • 90. The study of poisons is known as –

    (A) Toxicology

    (B) Tocology

    (C) Xylology

    (D) Sarcology

    Answer: Toxicology

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  • 91. The study of geometrical properties and spatial relations unaffected by the continuous change of shape or size of figures is known as –

    (A) Speleology

    (B) Topology

    (C) Toxicology

    (D) Traumatology

    Answer: Topology

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  • 92. The study of heat is known as –

    (A) Reflexology

    (B) Selenology

    (C) Thermology

    (D) Speleology

    Answer: Thermology

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  • 93. The study of symptoms is known as –

    (A) Sitiology

    (B) Symptomatology

    (C) Technology

    (D) Speleology

    Answer: Symptomatology

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  • 94. The study or exploration of caves is known as –

    (A) Tribology

    (B) Virology

    (C) Somnology

    (D) Speleology

    Answer: Speleology

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  • 95. The ecological study of whole plant or animal communities is known as –

    (A) Sarcology

    (B) Traumatology

    (C) Synecology

    (D) Psychophysiology

    Answer: Synecology

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  • 96. The ecological study of the practical arts is known as –

    (A) Technology

    (B) Sarcology

    (C) Vaccinology

    (D) Reflexology

    Answer: Technology

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  • 97. The study of the human body as a branch of anthropology is known as –

    (A) Ornithology

    (B) Paleophytology

    (C) Somatology

    (D) Phytosociology

    Answer: Somatology

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  • 98. The study of the effect of evolution on ethology is known as –

    (A) Sociobiology

    (B) Orthopterology

    (C) Psychopathology

    (D) Reflexology

    Answer: Sociobiology

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  • 99. The study of earthquakes is known as –

    (A) Planetology

    (B) Proctology

    (C) Posology

    (D) Seismology

    Answer: Seismology

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  • 100. The study of geology that studies sediments is known as –

    (A) Psychopathology

    (B) Phytopathology

    (C) Sedimentology

    (D) Paleoecology

    Answer: Sedimentology

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  • 101. The study of anatomy that studies the soft tissues is known as –

    (A) Sarcology

    (B) Seismology

    (C) Trichology

    (D) Pulmonology

    Answer: Sarcology

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  • 102. The study of physics that deals with the deformation and flow of matter is known as –

    (A) Speleology

    (B) Virology

    (C) Rheology

    (D) Otology

    Answer: Rheology

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  • 103. The study of reflexes or of reflex responses is known as –

    (A) Palynology

    (B) Proctology

    (C) Phycology

    (D) Reflexology

    Answer: Reflexology

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    It is also known as zone therapy, is an alternative medicine involving application of pressure to the feet and hands with specific thumb, finger, and hand techniques without the use of oil or lotion.

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  • 104. The specialty in medicine that deals with diseases of the lungs and the respiratory tract is known as –

    (A) Pulmonology

    (B) Psychology

    (C) Otolaryngology

    (D) Oncology

    Answer: Pulmonology

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  • 105. The study of cancer is known as –

    (A) Sociobiology

    (B) Oncology

    (C) Traumatology

    (D) Pharmacology

    Answer: Oncology

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  • 106. The study of the physiological bases of psychological processes is known as –

    (A) Psychophysiology

    (B) Parasitology

    (C) Ornithology

    (D) Paleontology

    Answer: Psychophysiology

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  • 107. The study of mental disorders is known as –

    (A) Psychopathology

    (B) Reflexology

    (C) Ophthalmology

    (D) Mammalogy

    Answer: Psychopathology

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  • 108. The study of the human mind and its functions is known as –

    (A) Phlebology

    (B) Psychology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Proctology

    Answer: Psychology

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  • 109. The study of the interaction between the biological (things like hormones, neurotransmitters, and cells) and the social is known as –

    (A) Phycology

    (B) Psychobiology

    (C) Proctology

    (D) Posology

    Answer: Psychobiology

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  • 110. The study of medicine concerned with dosage of drugs is known as –

    (A) Posology

    (B) Pomology

    (C) Phytopathology

    (D) Phytology

    Answer: Posology

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  • 111. The study of fruit-growing is known as –

    (A) Orthopterology

    (B) Planktology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Paleozoology

    Answer: Pomology

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  • 112. The study of plankton is known as –

    (A) Nosology

    (B) Oceanology

    (C) Paleoecology

    (D) Planktology

    Answer: Planktology

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  • 113. The study of planets and solar systems is known as –

    (A) Otology

    (B) Pathology

    (C) Planetology

    (D) Oceanology

    Answer: Planetology

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  • 114. The study of pollen is known as –

    (A) Neurophysiology

    (B) Paleoanthropology

    (C) Palynology

    (D) Lepidopterology

    Answer: Palynology

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  • 115. The study of physiology and medicine concerned with endocrine glands and hormones is known as –

    (A) Climatology

    (B) Criminology

    (C) Dendrochronology

    (D) Endocrinology

    Answer: Endocrinology

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  • 116. The study of the Earth is known as –

    (A) Bioecology

    (B) Geology

    (C) Ecophysiology

    (D) Limnology

    Answer: Geology

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  • 117. The study of insects is known as –

    (A) Entomology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Oology

    (D) Electrophysiology

    Answer: Entomology

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  • 118. The study of old age is known as –

    (A) Exobiology

    (B) Gerontology

    (C) Cariology

    (D) Ecophysiology

    Answer: Gerontology

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  • 119. The study of glaciers is known as –

    (A) Geobiology

    (B) Enzymology

    (C) Exogeology

    (D) Glaciology

    Answer: Glaciology

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  • 120. The study of embryos is known as –

    (A) Ecohydrology

    (B) Embryology

    (C) Nanotechnology

    (D) Cynology

    Answer: Embryology

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  • 121. The study of geology concerned with the dating of rock formations and geological events is known as –

    (A) Epidemiology

    (B) Geochronology

    (C) Geobiology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Geochronology

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  • 122. The study of the physical features of the surface of the earth and their relation to its geological structures is known as –

    (A) Geobiology

    (B) Gastrology

    (C) Geomorphology

    (D) Oceanology

    Answer: Geomorphology

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  • 123. The study of the structure and diseases of teeth is known as –

    (A) Phlebology

    (B) Odontology

    (C) Bioecology

    (D) Agrology

    Answer: Odontology

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  • 124. The study of the anatomy and diseases of the ear is known as –

    (A) Angiology

    (B) Bioecology

    (C) Otology

    (D) Meteorology

    Answer: Otology

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  • 125. The study of the eyes is known as –

    (A) Craniology

    (B) Archaeozoology

    (C) Ecology

    (D) Ophthalmology

    Answer: Ophthalmology

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  • 126. The study of plant biology is known as –

    (A) Nephrology

    (B) Phytology

    (C) Dermatopathology

    (D) Cariology

    Answer: Phytology

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  • 127. The study of plant diseases is known as –

    (A) Angiology

    (B) Phytopathology

    (C) Psychopharmacology

    (D) Scatology

    Answer: Phytopathology

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  • 128. The study of the skin is known as –

    (A) Dermatology

    (B) Dendrochronology

    (C) Cariology

    (D) Posology

    Answer: Dermatology

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  • 129. The study of enzymes is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Enzymology

    (C) Dipterology

    (D) Myrmecology

    Answer: Enzymology

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  • 130. The study of soil science that studies the influence of soil on life is known as –

    (A) Cetology

    (B) Typology

    (C) Myrmecology

    (D) Edaphology

    Answer: Edaphology

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  • 131. The study of the electrical properties of biological cells and tissues is known as –

    (A) Ecophysiology

    (B) Dendrochronology

    (C) Electrophysiology

    (D) Ecophysiology

    Answer: Electrophysiology

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  • 132. The study of the origin and spread of diseases is known as –

    (A) Epidemiology

    (B) Hepatology

    (C) Hydrogeology

    (D) Cytomorphology

    Answer: Epidemiology

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  • 133. The study of animal behavior is known as –

    (A) Epidemiology

    (B) Ecophysiology

    (C) Ethology

    (D) Exobiology

    Answer: Ethology

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  • 134. The study of geology of celestial bodies is known as –

    (A) Angiology

    (B) Exogeology

    (C) Bioecology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Exogeology

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  • 135. The study of science which deals with plant communities, their composition and development, and the relationships between the species within them is known as –

    (A) Paleobiology

    (B) Pomology

    (C) Paleoecology

    (D) Phytosociology

    Answer: Phytosociology

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  • 136. The study of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts is known as –

    (A) Entomology

    (B) Physiology

    (C) Ecohydrology

    (D) Electrophysiology

    Answer: Physiology

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  • 137. The study of algae is known as –

    (A) Phycology

    (B) Phytopathology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Hippology

    Answer: Phycology

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  • 138. The study of vocal sounds is known as –

    (A) Paleobiology

    (B) Phonology

    (C) Phlebology

    (D) Posology

    Answer: Phonology

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  • 139. The study of medicine that deals with the venous system is known as –

    (A) Angiology

    (B) Astrobiology

    (C) Aetiology

    (D) Phlebology

    Answer: Phlebology

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  • 140. The study of cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena, especially in relation to climate and plant and animal life is known as –

    (A) Mammalogy

    (B) Phenology

    (C) Dendrochronology

    (D) Bioecology

    Answer: Phenology

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  • 141. The study of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs is known as –

    (A) Posology

    (B) Pharmacology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Endocrinology

    Answer: Pharmacology

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  • 142. The study of the heart is known as –

    (A) Acarology

    (B) Cariology

    (C) Cardiology

    (D) Scatology

    Answer: Cardiology

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  • 143. The study of matters related to canines or domestic dogs is known as –

    (A) Acarology

    (B) Selenology

    (C) Paleoecology

    (D) Cynology

    Answer: Cynology

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  • 144. The study of the larynx is known as –

    (A) Exobiology

    (B) Astrobiology

    (C) Lithology

    (D) Laryngology

    Answer: Laryngology

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  • 145. The study of bird is known as –

    (A) Dipterology

    (B) Ornithology

    (C) Mycology

    (D) Myrmecology

    Answer: Ornithology

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  • 146. The study of micro-organisms is known as –

    (A) Otolaryngology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Geomorphology

    (D) Cytomorphology

    Answer: Microbiology

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  • 147. The study of minerals is known as –

    (A) Diabetology

    (B) Planktology

    (C) Myrmecology

    (D) Mineralogy

    Answer: Mineralogy

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  • 148. The study of fungi is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Bioecology

    (C) Dendrochronology

    (D) Mycology

    Answer: Mycology

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  • 149. The study of dragonflies and often damselflies is known as –

    (A) Odonatology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Psychopharmacology

    (D) Scatology

    Answer: Odonatology

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  • 150. The study of nerve system is known as –

    (A) Dermatopathology

    (B) Proctology

    (C) Neurology

    (D) Cytomorphology

    Answer: Neurology

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  • 151. The study of oceans is known as –

    (A) Pulmonology

    (B) Tocology

    (C) Xylology

    (D) Oceanology

    Answer: Oceanology

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  • 152. The study of mountains and their formation is known as –

    (A) Xenobiology

    (B) Orology

    (C) Vaccinology

    (D) Traumatology

    Answer: Orology

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  • 153. The study of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometres, especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules is known as –

    (A) Mammalogy

    (B) Cariology

    (C) Nanotechnology

    (D) Topology

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  • 154. The study of friction on the molecular and atomic scale is known as –

    (A) Psychopharmacology

    (B) Nanotribology

    (C) Toxicology

    (D) Neonatology

    Answer: Nanotribology

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  • 155. The study of illness is known as –

    (A) Zoology

    (B) Zoopathology

    (C) Pathology

    (D) Zoopsychology

    Answer: Pathology

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  • 156. The study of parasites is known as –

    (A) Dermatopathology

    (B) Topology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Parasitology

    Answer: Parasitology

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  • 157. The study of interactions between organisms and the water cycle is known as –

    (A) Exobiology

    (B) Ecohydrology

    (C) Ecophysiology

    (D) Edaphology

    Answer: Ecohydrology

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  • 158. The study of fossils of ancient life is known as –

    (A) Astacology

    (B) Coleopterology

    (C) Mycology

    (D) Paleontology/Palaeontology

    Answer: Paleontology/Palaeontology

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  • 159. The study of animal fossils and the evolution of animals is known as –

    (A) Bioecology

    (B) Xenobiology

    (C) Paleozoology

    (D) Zoopathology

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  • 160. The study of mental phenomena which are excluded from or inexplicable by orthodox scientific psychology is known as –

    (A) Cetology

    (B) Zoopathology

    (C) Parapsychology

    (D) Posology

    Answer: Parapsychology

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  • 161. The study of ancient multi cellular plants is known as –

    (A) Tribology

    (B) Paleophytology

    (C) Zoopathology

    (D) Vaccinology

    Answer: Paleophytology

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  • 162. The study of prehistoric environments by analyzing fossils and rock strata is known as –

    (A) Paleoecology

    (B) Sarcology

    (C) Cetology

    (D) Tribology

    Answer: Paleoecology

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  • 163. The study of changes in climate taken on the scale of the entire history of Earth is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Dendrochronology

    (C) Paleoclimatology

    (D) Thermology

    Answer: Paleoclimatology

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  • 164. The study of fossil plants is known as –

    (A) Zoopsychology

    (B) Paleobotany

    (C) Zymology

    (D) Topology

    Answer: Paleobotany

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  • 165. The study of interaction of life in the environment is known as –

    (A) Bioecology

    (B) Zoology

    (C) Toxicology

    (D) Traumatology

    Answer: Bioecology

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  • 166. The study of life is known as –

    (A) Biology

    (B) Phytopathology

    (C) Parapsychology

    (D) Exobiology

    Answer: Biology

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  • 167. The study of food is known as –

    (A) Bromatology

    (B) Pulmonology

    (C) Toxicology

    (D) Zoopsychology

    Answer: Bromatology

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  • 168. The study of dental caries and cariogenesis is known as –

    (A) Cariology

    (B) Proctology

    (C) Xylology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Cariology

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  • 169. The study of cetaceans (e.g., whales, dolphins) is known as –

    (A) Cetology

    (B) Ecohydrology

    (C) Trichology

    (D) Cariology

    Answer: Cetology

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  • 170. The study of prehistoric life is known as –

    (A) Dipterology

    (B) Cynology

    (C) Paleobiology

    (D) Traumatology

    Answer: Paleobiology

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  • 171. The study of prehistoric people and human origins is known as –

    (A) Climatology

    (B) Paleoanthropology

    (C) Myrmecology

    (D) Posology

    Answer: Paleoanthropology

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  • 172. The study of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat is known as –

    (A) Otorhinolaryngology

    (B) Dendrochronology

    (C) Toxicology

    (D) Oceanology

    Answer: Otorhinolaryngology

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  • 173. The study of the climate is known as –

    (A) Autecology

    (B) Cetology

    (C) Climatology

    (D) Topology

    Answer: Climatology

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  • 174. The study of beetles is known as –

    (A) Cariology

    (B) Cynology

    (C) Cardiology

    (D) Coleopterology

    Answer: Coleopterology

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  • 175. The study of the ears, nose, and throat is known as –

    (A) Nephrology

    (B) Otolaryngology

    (C) Mycology

    (D) Posology

    Answer: Otolaryngology

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  • 176. The study of bones is known as –

    (A) Neurophysiology

    (B) Osteology

    (C) Trichology

    (D) Oceanology

    Answer: Osteology

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  • 177. The study of the order Orthoptera, which includes grasshoppers, crickets, locusts and other insects is known as –

    (A) Orthopterology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Nephology

    (D) Meteorology

    Answer: Orthopterology

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  • 178. The study of disease classification is known as –

    (A) Dermatology

    (B) Coleopterology

    (C) Nanotechnology

    (D) Nosology

    Answer: Nosology

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  • 179. The study of mollusc shells is known as –

    (A) Conchology

    (B) Sarcology

    (C) Cetology

    (D) Cariology

    Answer: Conchology

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  • 180. The study of atmospheric dust and its effects is known as –

    (A) Psychopathology

    (B) Coniology

    (C) Cetology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Coniology

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  • 181. The study of the shape and size of the skulls of different human races is known as –

    (A) Craniology

    (B) Cynology

    (C) Dipterology

    (D) Topology

    Answer: Craniology

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  • 182. The study of crime is known as –

    (A) Criminology

    (B) Microbiology

    (C) Cariology

    (D) Limnology

    Answer: Criminology

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  • 183. The physiology of the nervous system is known as –

    (A) Karyology

    (B) Neurophysiology

    (C) Lithology

    (D) Laryngology

    Answer: Neurophysiology

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  • 184. The study of very low temperatures and related phenomena is known as –

    (A) Kinesiology

    (B) Cryology

    (C) Bioecology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Cryology

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  • 185. The study of neural diseases is known as –

    (A) Laryngology

    (B) Karyology

    (C) Myrmecology

    (D) Neuropathology

    Answer: Neuropathology

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  • 186. The study of the kidneys is known as –

    (A) Xenobiology

    (B) Nephrology

    (C) Karyology

    (D) Zoopsychology

    Answer: Nephrology

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  • 187. The study of nematodes is known as –

    (A) Kinesiology

    (B) Limnology

    (C) Lithology

    (D) Nematology

    Answer: Nematology

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  • 188. The study of preparing and handling microscopic objects is known as –

    (A) Mammalogy

    (B) Karyology

    (C) Laryngology

    (D) Micrology

    Answer: Micrology

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  • 189. The study of medicine relating to women is known as –

    (A) Gynecology

    (B) Lithology

    (C) Karyology

    (D) Ichthyology

    Answer: Gynecology

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  • 190. The study of freshwater environments is known as –

    (A) Bioecology

    (B) Immunology

    (C) Karyology

    (D) Limnology

    Answer: Limnology

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  • 191. The study of butterflies and moths is known as –

    (A) Lepidopterology

    (B) Limnology

    (C) Karyology

    (D) Ichthyology

    Answer: Lepidopterology

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  • 192. The study that explores the interactions between the physical Earth and the biosphere is known as –

    (A) Karyology

    (B) Bioecology

    (C) Geobiology

    (D) Ichnology

    Answer: Geobiology

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  • 193. The study of medicine focused on the digestive is known as –

    (A) Cariology

    (B) Limnology

    (C) Ichnology

    (D) Gastroenterology/Gastrology

    Answer: Gastroenterology/Gastrology

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  • 194. The study of the structure of cells is known as –

    (A) Cytomorphology

    (B) Cariology

    (C) Ichnology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Cytomorphology

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  • 195. The study of pathology that studies diseases on the cellular level is known as –

    (A) Kinesiology

    (B) Karyology

    (C) Cytopathology

    (D) Immunology

    Answer: Cytopathology

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  • 196. The study of the age of trees and the records in their rings is known as –

    (A) Diabetology

    (B) Cryology

    (C) Dendrochronology

    (D) Parasitology

    Answer: Dendrochronology

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  • 197. The study of trees is known as –

    (A) Dermatology

    (B) Dendrology

    (C) Ichnology

    (D) Kinesiology

    Answer: Dendrology

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  • 198. The study of dermatological anatomical pathology is known as –

    (A) Planetology

    (B) Karyology

    (C) Zymology

    (D) Dermatopathology

    Answer: Dermatopathology

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  • 199. The study of diabetes mellitus is known as –

    (A) Planetology

    (B) Immunology

    (C) Diabetology

    (D) Xylology

    Answer: Diabetology

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  • 200. The study of flies is known as –

    (A) Karyology

    (B) Immunology

    (C) Pomology

    (D) Dipterology

    Answer: Dipterology

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  • 201. The study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment is known as –

    (A) Kinesiology

    (B) Ecology

    (C) Phlebology

    (D) Myrmecology

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  • 202. The study of ligaments is known as –

    (A) Phlebology

    (B) Immunology

    (C) Karyology

    (D) Desmology

    Answer: Desmology

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  • 203. The study of the interrelationship between an organism’s physical functioning and its environment is known as –

    (A) Ecophysiology

    (B) Edaphology

    (C) Ecology

    (D) Exobiology

    Answer: Ecophysiology

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