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Study of wood is called ________.

A
Dendrochronology
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Morphology
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Histology
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Xylology
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Solution

The correct option is D Xylology
  • Xylology is the branch of science which deals with the study of wood. With the help of a knife or microtome, the sections of the wood are taken.
  • Dendrochronology is the science of dating events and variations in environment in former periods by a comparative study of growth rings in trees and aged wood.
  • Morphology is the study of the size, shape, and structure of animals, plants, and microorganisms and of the relationships of their constituent parts.
  • Histology is the study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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