16 Views

Question : The science dealing with the study of soil is called.

Option 1: Pedology

Option 2: Pedagogy

Option 3: Ecology

Option 4: Pomology


Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Pedology


Solution : The correct option is Pedology.

The science of pedology examines all facets of soils, including their physical and chemical properties, the role of organisms in the production and character of soils, the description and mapping of soil units, and the origin and development of soils. Fruits and their cultivation are studied in pomology, a part of botany. Pedagogy is the study of teaching techniques, including educational objectives and strategies for achieving them. Ecology is the study of how living things, such as humans, interact with their physical environment.

SSC CGL Complete Guide

Candidates can download this ebook to know all about SSC CGL.

Download EBook

Know More About

Related Questions

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The (1)_______ of birds is one of the most fascinating aspects of the natural world. From the soaring flight of eagles to the colourful plumage of parrots, birds have evolved a wide range of (2)______ to survive and thrive in their environments. One of the most remarkable adaptations is the ability of some birds to migrate over vast distances, often crossing oceans and continents to reach their breeding or wintering grounds. However, many species of birds are facing threats to their survival, such as habitat loss, climate change and (3)_________ by humans. In response, conservation efforts have been put in place to protect these birds and their habitats. This might involve creating protected areas, restoring degraded habitats or reducing the use of pesticides and other harmful chemicals. Another important aspect of bird conservation is (4)_________ populations to track changes over time and identify emerging threats. This can be done through citizen science programmes or through more intensive efforts led by conservation organisations. Ultimately, protecting birds and their habitats is not only important for the birds themselves but also for the broader ecosystems they are a part of, and the many benefits these ecosystems provide to humans, such as clean air and water, and (5)______ opportunities.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1.

Option 1: assortment

Option 2: variability

Option 3: multitude

Option 4: diversity

35 Views
Amity Online MBA
Apply
Apply for an Online MBA from Amity Online.
Manipal Online M.Com Admissions
Apply
Apply for Online M.Com from Manipal University
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books