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What is the principal rank used in modern taxonomy?
Class
Who is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy?
Carl Linnaeus
What is the singular form of taxa?
Taxon
What does taxonomy involve?
Naming and defining biological organisms
What system did Carl Linnaeus develop for categorizing organisms?
Linnaean system
Test your knowledge of biological classification and taxonomy with this quiz. Explore the principles of naming and categorizing organisms based on their shared characteristics. From taxa to taxonomic ranks, challenge yourself with questions on the scientific study of biological organization.
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