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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 5 Objective Question

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45. The term 'new systematics' (biosystematics) was introduced by
Options
A Charles Darwin
B Julian Huxley in 1940
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C Carolus Linnaeus
D Willi Hennig
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Julian Huxley coined the term 'The New Systematics' in his 1940 publication to denote population-based evolutionary classification.

Hint

British evolutionary biologist who published *The New Systematics* in 1940.

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