Who is considered the founder of meteorology?
Correct answer: A. Aristotle
- A. Aristotle
- B. Plato
- C. Einstein
- D. Newton
Explanation
Aristotle is commonly called the founder of meteorology because his work Meteorologica systematically discussed weather, winds, clouds and related atmospheric phenomena. Einstein and Newton were chiefly associated with physics, not the founding of meteorology.
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