Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that expresses a relationship which is most nearly like that expressed in the capitalized pair of words given below.

AMPHIBIAN : SALAMANDER ::

  1. arboreal : trees

  2. nocturnal : night

  3. ferocious : tiger

  4. arachnid : scorpion

  5. terrestrial : elephant

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D Correct answer
Explanation

An example of an AMPHIBIAN is a SALAMANDER. Thus, one needs to look for a pair of words conveying a similar relationship. The correct answer is – arachnid : scorpion - since a scorpion is an example of arachnids.