Where does the word Zoology come from?

D. Greek words meaning "study of animals"

A. French words meaning "animal biology"

B. Latin words meaning "science of life"

C. Arabic words meaning "knowledge of creatures"

D. Greek words meaning "study of animals"

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31.
Which one of the following is produced by hybridization and selective breeding?
Correct Answer: D. Neeli Ravi buffalo
One-liner
Neeli Ravi buffalo is a breed produced through hybridization and selective breeding.
32.
Which type of Whale is famous for its singing?
Correct Answer: D. Humpback whale
One-liner
The Humpback whale is famous for its complex and melodious singing, particularly during the breeding season.
33.
Where does the word Zoology come from?
Correct Answer: D. Greek words meaning "study of animals"
One-liner
The word Zoology comes from the Greek words "zoon" (animal) and "logos" (study), meaning the study of animals.
34.
What is the group of lions known as?
Correct Answer: B. Pride
One-liner
A group of lions is known as a pride.
35.
Anacondas are _ in Pakistan.
Correct Answer: B. Rare
One-liner
Anacondas are rare in Pakistan, as they are not native to the region and are only occasionally found in captivity or as exotic pets.
36.
How many arms does an octopus have?
Correct Answer: C. 8
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An octopus has 8 arms.
37.
How many brains does an octopus have?
Correct Answer: C. Nine
One-liner
An octopus has nine brains — one central brain and eight smaller brains, one in each arm.
38.
Which common farm animal is known to be colorblind?
Correct Answer: D. Cow
One-liner
The cow is a common farm animal known to be colorblind.
39.
Natural pearls are found in which sea creature?
Correct Answer: B. Oyster
One-liner
Natural pearls are found in oysters, which are marine mollusks that produce pearls as a defensive response to irritants.
40.
How many eyelids does a camel have?
Correct Answer: B. 3
One-liner
A camel has 3 eyelids on each eye.

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