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General Knowledge · Q564

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 564

Q564

Meteorology is considered a branch of:

A.
Mineralogical sciences
B.
Phenology
C.
Phrenology
D.
Atmospheric sciences
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Meteorology is a branch of the atmospheric sciences which includes atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric physics, with a major focus on weather forecasting. The study of meteorology dates back millennia, though significant progress in meteorology did not occur until the 18th century.