Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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The study of worms and insects
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- taxidermy
- entomology
- ornithology
- palaeontology
Correct Option: B
entomology (N.) : the scientific study of insects/worms
taxidermy (N.) : the art of stuffing dead animals, birds and fish with a special material so that they may look like living ones and can be displayed
ornithology (N.) : the scientific study of birds
paleontology (N.) : the study of fossils (the remains of animals or plants in rocks)