Term biology was introduced by

Lamarck and Traviranus

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The correct option is A Lamarck and Traviranus
The term biology was introduced independently by several scientists like Thomas Beddoes, Karl Burdach, Gottfried Treviranus, Lamarck. Lamarck explained that humans have evolved from apes through evolution. Treviranus introduced the term biology in his book named "Biology or Philosophy of Living Nature for Naturalists and Physicians."
So, the correct answer is 'Lamarck and Traviranus'

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