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, scientific study of amphibians and reptiles. Like most other fields of vertebrate biology (e.g., ichthyology, mammalogy), herpetology is composed of a number of cross-disciplines: behaviour, ecology, physiology, anatomy, paleontology, taxonomy, and others.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Study of reptiles and amphibians.

Detailed explanation-4: -Therefore professional herpetologists perform equally diverse roles that include, field research, conservation breeding, zoological park staff or collection management, museum staff or curating and college teaching.