Per NCERT Class 9 Science, who in the 4th century BCE first grouped animals by HABITAT (land, water, air)?
ACharles Darwin
BCarolus Linnaeus
CAristotle
DRobert Hooke
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Aristotle
Per NCERT §12.5, Aristotle (4th BCE) grouped animals by habitat + appearance. Linnaeus did binomial; Darwin evolution; Hooke cells.
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