HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

ENTOMOLOGY

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study of insects & related arthropods
A
entomology
B
epidemiology
C
oncology
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: -Entomology is the study of insects. Entomologists study bees, ants, beetles, termites, mosquitoes, and other insects, as well as other related animals (known as arthropods), such as spiders and scorpions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Entomology is the study of insects and their relationship to humans, the environment, and other organisms. Human health, local and global economies, and sustainable food and water supplies all depend on state-of-the-art knowledge about insects, their integral roles in ecosystems, and their effective management.

Detailed explanation-4: -Arthropodology is a biological discipline that focuses on the arthropods. Arthropods are invertebrates that belong to the phylum Arthropoda. This phylum is the largest among the phyla in the animal kingdom.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the past the term “insect” was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study of animals in other arthropod groups, such as arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans.

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