Question

The scientist who divided the whole world into six major biogeographical regions called realms is _______

(a) Hugo de Vries

(b) Charles Darwin

(c) Alfred Russel Wallace

(d) Mathew Morgan

This question was addressed to me during an interview for a job.

I need to ask this question from Evolution of Life Forms-A Theory in portion Evolution of Biology – Class 12

Answer 1

Right option is (c) Alfred Russel Wallace

To elaborate: On the basis of flora and fauna, Alfred Wallace divided the world into six major biogeographical regions called realms. This was based on biogeographical distribution. He worked and researched in Malay Archipelago.