{"id":44594,"date":"2024-04-15T21:45:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=44594"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:45:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:45:57","slug":"scientist-who-is-known-as-father-of-botany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/scientist-who-is-known-as-father-of-botany\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientist who is known as father of botany."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Aristotle&#8221; option2=&#8221;Darwin&#8221; option3=&#8221;Theophrastus&#8221; option4=&#8221;Linneus&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. Theophrastus.<\/p>\n<p>Theophrastus was a Greek philosopher and scientist who is considered the father of botany. He was a student of Aristotle and is best known for his work on plants, which he classified into 500 genera and 4,800 species. 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