SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -It is the discipline of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (includes frogs, toads, salamanders and caecilians) and of reptiles (includes snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, tortoises, crocodilians, and tuataras). Herpetology is concerned with poikilothermic, or ectothermic, or cold blooded tetrapods.

Detailed explanation-2: -Herpetology, a branch of zoology that deals with the study of amphibians and reptile provide significant insight of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer: The study of snakes is called Herpetology. > Herpetology is the branch of zoology that deals with the study of reptiles (including snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles, and tuataras) and amphibians like frogs, toads, salamanders, etc.