The term smog coined by:
Correct answer: C. Des Voeux
- A. Tansley
- B. Odum
- C. Des Voeux
- D. Clements
Explanation
The word smog combines smoke and fog and was coined by Dr Henry Antoine des Voeux in 1905 while describing polluted London air. Tansley, Odum and Clements are associated mainly with ecology rather than the term's origin.
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