Question

Branch of zoology connected with study of amphibians and reptiles is

• A. Ichthyology
• B. Ornithology
• C. Malacology
• D. Herpetology

Answer 1

The correct option is D Herpetology

Herpetology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (Gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and the tuataras). Hence, the branch of zoology connected with the study of amphibians and reptiles is herpetology.

So, the correct answer is 'herpetology'.