GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Study of insects is called-
A
Ichthyology
B
Neonatology
C
Entomology
D
Anthropology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -entomology, branch of zoology dealing with the scientific study of insects. The Greek word entomon, meaning “notched, ‘’ refers to the segmented body plan of the insect. The zoological categories of genetics, taxonomy, morphology, physiology, behaviour, and ecology are included in this field of study.

Detailed explanation-2: -insect, (class Insecta or Hexapoda), any member of the largest class of the phylum Arthropoda, which is itself the largest of the animal phyla. Insects have segmented bodies, jointed legs, and external skeletons (exoskeletons).

Detailed explanation-3: -Entomology (from Ancient Greek (entomon) ‘insect’, and- (-logia) ‘study of’) is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.

Detailed explanation-4: -An entomologist is a type of scientist who focuses specifically on the study of insects. They examine growth, behavior, nutrition and how they interact with plants. Additionally, they design and implement research plans to support the selection of new insecticide products.

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