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Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

Study of environment

Option 1: pathology

Option 2: ecology

Option 3: cosmology

Option 4: radiology


Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ecology


Solution : The correct answer is the second option.

Explanation : In the given group of words, study of the environment, the term that directly pertains to this field of study is ecology . Ecology is the scientific study of the relationships between living organisms and their environments, encompassing both biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components. It focuses on understanding how organisms interact with each other and their surroundings.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Pathology : This term refers to the study of diseases.
  • Cosmology : This term refers to the study of the universe.
  • Radiology : This term refers to the study of medical imaging techniques.

Therefore, the correct one-word substitute is ecology .

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