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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? 

(a) Biosphere — Eduard Suess 

(b) Ecosystem — A.P. de Candolle 

(c) Ecology — A.G. Tansley 

(d) Biodiversity — Reiter

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Correct option (a) Biosphere — Eduard Suess

Explanation:

Eduard Suess was an Austrian, responsible for hypothesising two major former geographical features, the supercontinent Gondwana and the Tethys Ocean.The term "biosphere" was coined by geologist Eduard Suess in 1875, which he defined as "The place on Earth's surface where life dwells."

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