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Who coined the term biosphere?

A. Odum

B. Haeckel

C. Lindegren

D. Eduard Suess

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The term biosphere is coined by Eduard Suess.
The term "biosphere" was coined by geologist Eduard Suess in 1875, which he defined as the place on Earth's surface where life dwells.
The biosphere is virtually a closed system with regard to matter, with minimal inputs and outputs. It can also be termed the zone of life on Earth.

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