NEET Biology question

The term 'species' was coined by

(A)Aristotle
(B)Engler
(C)John RayCorrect
(D)Linnaeus

Answer: (C)

Solution

John Ray (1627–1705) was the first to use the term "species" for any kind of living organism, long before Linnaeus formalised taxonomy. Aristotle classified organisms by habitat and

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