Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Science of heredity
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Genetics
One Word Substitution means using a specific word to replace a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise, and clearer to understand.
The science of heredity is known as genetics.
The science of bones is known as orthopedics.
The study of diseases of the body is known as pathology.
The study of family history, including who the ancestors of a person were is known as genealogy.