Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I (Words) | List-II (Meanings) |
|---|---|
| (A) Oneirology | (I) The study of the light that a substance gives out or takes in, split into its colours |
| (B) Odontology | (II) The scientific study of dreams |
| (C) Climatology | (III) The study of the weather conditions of a region over a long period |
| (D) Spectroscopy | (IV) The scientific study of the teeth and their diseases |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Oneirology | (II) The scientific study of dreams | Oneirology is the scientific study of dreams. | Pallavi read an article on oneirology to find out why we forget most dreams by morning. |
| (B) Odontology | (IV) The scientific study of the teeth and their diseases | Odontology is the scientific study of teeth. | Experts in odontology were able to tell the age of the skeleton from its teeth. |
| (C) Climatology | (III) The study of the weather conditions of a region over a long period | Climatology is the study of the usual weather of a place over many years. | Studies in climatology show that summers in Delhi have become hotter over the last fifty years. |
| (D) Spectroscopy | (I) The study of the light that a substance gives out or takes in, split into its colours | Spectroscopy studies the colours of light that a substance gives out or takes in. | Using spectroscopy, scientists can find out which gases are present in a distant star. |