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Geography GK · Q639

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 639

Q639

"Limnology" refers to the study of

A.
Limestone
B.
Lignite of brown coal
C.
Lakes and ponds
Answer
D.
Laterites

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
"Limnology" refers to the study of Lakes and ponds. Limnology is the study of inland waters - lakes (both freshwater and saline), reservoirs, rivers, streams, wetlands, and groundwater - as ecological systems interacting with their drainage basins and the atmosphere.