Biological Classification: Class Rank

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Who first introduced the distinct rank of class in biological classification?

  • Carl Linnaeus
  • Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (correct)
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Charles Darwin

Which taxonomic rank is immediately below class in the hierarchy of biological classification?

  • Genus
  • Order
  • Family
  • Phylum (correct)

According to historical conception, how are classes in biological classification measured?

  • Genetic diversity and population size
  • Number of species and geographical distribution
  • Climate adaptation and habitat preferences
  • Level of complexity and type of construction (correct)

Which of the following is a well-known rank in biological classification that comes after class?

<p>Order (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which publication did Carl Linnaeus divide all three of his kingdoms of Nature into classes?

<p>Systema Naturae (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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