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The term Classification was coined by
  1. Theophrastus
  2. A.P.de candolle
  3. Aristotle
  4. Linnaeus

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Theophrastus
B
A.P.de candolle
C
Aristotle
D
Linnaeus
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  • The classification term was coined by 'Theophrastus'.
  • The term taxonomy was coined by A. P. de Candolle.
  • Aristotle divided animals into two groups based on whether they have red blood or not.
  • Linnaeus proposed a binomial system of nomenclature.
  • So, the correct option is 'Theophrastus'.

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