The terms procariotique and eucariotique were proposed by___________?
Correct answer: B. Chatton
- A. Whittaker
- B. Chatton
- C. Haeckel
- D. Margulis and Schwartz
Explanation
Édouard Chatton introduced the terms prokaryote and eukaryote to distinguish cells without a membrane-bound nucleus from cells with one. Students may choose Whittaker because he proposed the five-kingdom classification, but he did not introduce these cellular terms.
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