Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who coined the term biology?

  1. Aristotle

  2. Lamarack

  3. Theophrastus

  4. Robert Hook
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Lamarck coined the term 'biology' in 1802, along with Treviranus. The claimed answer (B) is correct. Aristotle is considered the father of zoology, Theophrastus is the father of botany, and Robert Hooke coined the term 'cell'.

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