Study of development of an organism from egg to adult stage is called as _________.

palaeontology

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pathology

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histology

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embryology

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Solution

The correct option is D embryology
Embryology is a branch of science which deals with the study of development of organisms from an egg to an adult stage. It include formation and development of embryo, foetus, gametes, fertilisation, etc.

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