Per NCERT 'Born on 5 July 1904' box, which biologist has been called 'The Darwin of the 20th century' and pioneered the BIOLOGICAL SPECIES concept?
ACarolus Linnaeus
BErnst Mayr (1904–2004) — Harvard evolutionary biologist
CAristotle
DCharles Darwin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ernst Mayr (1904–2004) — Harvard evolutionary biologist
Per NCERT 'Ernst Mayr' biographical box, Mayr is called 'Darwin of the 20th century'. Lived to age 100.
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