Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word that replaces the given expression

Study of shells

  1. Anemography

  2. Hydrography

  3. Orography

  4. Conchology

  5. Osteology
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Explanation

Conchology is the scientific study of shells, particularly mollusk shells. The term derives from the Greek word 'konkhos' meaning shell. Distractors like Anemography (wind study), Hydrography (water mapping), Orography (mountains), and Osteology (bones) are unrelated scientific disciplines.

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