Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The science of teaching
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Pedagogy.
Correct Word: Pedagogy
Meaning: The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.
Example: Modern pedagogy emphasizes interactive and student-centred learning.
Meaning of the other options:
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Technology: The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
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Astrology: The study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs.
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Zoology: The scientific study of animals and their behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.