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Which of the following is called “Father of taxonomy”? (a) Aristotle (b) Carolus Linneaus (c) John Ray (d) Theophrastus

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Jayesh Vashishtha
4 Years ago
Dear student,
 
 
Taxonomy is defined as the description, identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms. Carolus Linnaeus is known as the father of taxonomy.
Aristotle is known as the father of zoology.
John Ray coined the term species.
Theophrastus is known as the father of botany.
So, the correct answer is option B.
 
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team Askiitians

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