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The term new systematics was coined by:

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Linnaeus
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Mendel
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Huxley
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Whittaker
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The correct option is C Huxley

The term ‘neo-systematics’ or new systematics was coined by Sir Julian Huxley.

Carolus Linnaeus is considered the father of modern taxonomy.

Gregor Mendel performed extensive experiments on genetics and came up with the laws of inheritance.

Robert Whittaker proposed the five-kingdom classification system.


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