Why was the work of Racoviță in Cluj important for the study of caves?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. He founded biospeleology
- Step 1: Emil Racoviță studied cave animals and set up a pioneering institute in Cluj in 1920. Step 2. His work influenced speleology worldwide. Answer: He founded biospeleology. Why not the others: the other disciplines are not what he founded.
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