The term "New Systematics” was introduced by

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Carl Linnaeus

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Julian Huxley

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A.P. de Candolle

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The correct option is C
Julian Huxley

The term "New Systematics” was coined by Julian Huxley in 1940. This classification takes into account the cytological, morphological, genetic, anatomical, paleontological and physiological characteristics of an organism.

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A.	Carolus Linnaeus	I.	Gave "neosystematics" concept
B.	Julian Huxley	II.	Coined "taxon" for animal groups
C.	John Ray	III.	Coined "systematics"
D.	Adolf Meyer	IV.	Coined "species"

Column I	Column II
A. John Ray	(i) Gave the concept of new systematics
B. C. Linnaeus	(ii) First described species as a unit of classification
C. Aristotle	(iii) Father of Zoology
D. Julian Huxley	(iv) Introduced binomial nomenclature