Q. The term ‘species’ was coined by
A) Aristotle
B) Engler
C) John Ray
D) Linnaeus
Explanation
A species is a group of organisms, which are closely related and sharing a common gene pool. John Ray (1627-1705) introduced the term ‘species’ for any shole kind of living thing.
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