Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who is the father of Botany?

  1. Aristotle

  2. Robert Hook

  3. Treviranus

  4. Theophrastus
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Theophrastus is known as the 'Father of Botany' for his work on plants. The claimed answer (D) is correct. Aristotle is the father of zoology, Robert Hooke discovered cells, and Treviranus coined the term 'biology'.

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