Questions

The meanings of the given words are as follows:
Zealous: having or showing zeal
Droopy: hanging down limply
Gigantic: of very great size or extent; huge or enormous
Tenacity: the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip
Assiduity: constant or close attention to what one is doing
Fervent: having or displaying a passionate intensity
Apathetic: showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
Conceited: excessively proud of oneself; vain
Capacious: having a lot of space inside; roomy
Hilarity: extreme amusement, especiallywhen expressed by laughter
Livid: furiously angry
Therefore, it can be observed that option C i.e. ‘fervent, apathetic’ forms a synonym- antonym pair of ‘zealous’.

The principles of joint operations are formed around the traditional principles of war.

The other three additional principles include restraint, perseverance, and legitimacy which are relevant to how the Armed Forces of the United States use combat power across the range of military operations.

Both options (A & B), summarizes a result of the protestant reformation.

The Protestant Reformation was a major 16th century European movement aimed initially at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church.

Pest infestation is nothing but the presence of large number of pests at a place, typically so as to cause damage or disease.

Climatic conditions affect a considerable number of pests. Some are more active during warmer periods than others. As these summer insects invade your home, they're likely in search of food, water, shelter, or have encountered an entrance. To pest-proof your home this summer, it's best to remove their 'WHY’ or reason for entering your home.

* Keep your place clean and dry. Make sure there is no food laying about.

* Removing food residue - food is a common attraction to a number of different pests.

* Regular disinfection of the surfaces.

Amphibians are one of the most sensitive groups to change, whether that is caused by habitat loss, invasive species, disease, trade or climate change. Their sensitivity to environmental threats has been generally linked to the observation that amphibians are characterized by a rather permeable skin. Given their complex life cycles and other traits, amphibians are often recognized as indicators of ecosystem health.

Scientists believe that , about 4.6 billion years ago, the solar system was formed when a cloud of gas and dust in space was disturbed, maybe by the explosion of a nearby star called a supernova.