Biological Classification History
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Who was the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis for classification of living organisms?

  • Plato
  • Socrates
  • Aristotle (correct)
  • Linnaeus
  • What was the limitation of the Two Kingdom system of classification developed in Linnaeus' time?

  • It did not distinguish between eukaryotes and prokaryotes
  • It did not distinguish between unicellular and multicellular organisms
  • It did not distinguish between photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic organisms
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Why was the two-kingdom classification found inadequate despite being easy to understand?

  • It did not include evolutionary relationships
  • It did not include methods of reproduction
  • It did not include cell structure
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What characteristics were felt to be essential for inclusion in the classification systems for living organisms?

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    Why is the classification of living organisms considered to have undergone several changes over time?

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