Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | Botany | (I) | Animals |
| (b) | Zoology | (II) | Blood |
| (c) | Pathology | (III) | Plants |
| (d) | Haematology | (IV) | Diseases |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (a) – (III), (b) – (I), (c) – (IV), (d) – (II)
The name of a science usually ends in ‘-logy’ (study of), joined to a Greek word for what it studies.
(a) Botany — this matches (III) Plants. From the Greek botane, a plant: the study of plant life.
(b) Zoology — this matches (I) Animals. From the Greek zoon, an animal: the study of animal life.
(c) Pathology — this matches (IV) Diseases. From the Greek pathos, suffering: the study of the causes and effects of diseases.
(d) Haematology — this matches (II) Blood. From the Greek haima, blood: the study of blood and its disorders.