Collective work of scientists gave rise to three new disciplines: biogeography, comparative morphology, and geology. Who were these scientists?
a. Aristotle, Galileo Galilei, Rene Descartes, and Sir Isaac Newton
b. Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Rene Descartes, and Sir Francis Bacon
c. Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Rene Descartes, and Sir Isaac Newton
d. Aristotle, Galileo Galilei, Rene Descartes, and Sir Francis Bacon
Ans: c. Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Rene Descartes, and Sir Isaac Newton
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