Philately is the study of _____________?
Correct answer: A. stamp collecting
- A. stamp collecting
- B. languages
- C. soils
- D. None of These
Explanation
Philately is the collection and study of postage stamps and related postal materials. It is more precise than simply describing stamp collecting because it includes its historical and technical study.
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