Which German naturalist, explorer, and geographer introduced a new section in geography called Geography of Plants”?
- Alexander von Humboldt
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Wilhelm von Humboldt
- Friedrich Schiller
Answer
The correct answer is A) Alexander von Humboldt.
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