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Who was one of the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis for classification of living organisms?
Who was one of the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis for classification of living organisms?
- Aristotle (correct)
- Charles Darwin
- Gregor Mendel
- Louis Pasteur
What criteria did Aristotle primarily use for classifying plants?
What criteria did Aristotle primarily use for classifying plants?
- Genetic sequences
- Ecological niches
- Simple morphological characters (correct)
- Behavioral patterns
How did Aristotle classify animals based on their blood?
How did Aristotle classify animals based on their blood?
- Based on temperature
- Based on texture
- Based on size
- Based on color (correct)
What was the primary motive behind the early classification of living organisms?
What was the primary motive behind the early classification of living organisms?
Which term did Aristotle use to categorize plants into different groups?
Which term did Aristotle use to categorize plants into different groups?