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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 3 Objective Question

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21. In 'The Origin of Species', Charles Darwin referenced which botanist more than twenty times?
Options
A Casper Bauhin
B Augustin de Candolle
Correct Answer
C John Ray
D Andrea Cesalpino
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Charles Darwin heavily cited Augustin Pyramus de Candolle's ecological and natural competition work regarding plant geography and competition.

Hint

Swiss botanist who coined 'taxonomy'.

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