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Which branch of science is concerned with classification, especially of organisms?
Which branch of science is concerned with classification, especially of organisms?
Who was the first to frame principles for defining natural genera and species of organisms and to create a uniform system for naming them?
Who was the first to frame principles for defining natural genera and species of organisms and to create a uniform system for naming them?
What is the domain of bacteria-like organisms with distinct biochemistry that distinguishes them from bacteria?
What is the domain of bacteria-like organisms with distinct biochemistry that distinguishes them from bacteria?
What is the meaning of the term 'taxonomy'?
What is the meaning of the term 'taxonomy'?
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Which two Greek words is the term 'taxonomy' derived from?
Which two Greek words is the term 'taxonomy' derived from?
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Which of the following best describes the term 'taxonomy'?
Which of the following best describes the term 'taxonomy'?
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What is the main difference between Archaea and bacteria?
What is the main difference between Archaea and bacteria?
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What did Carolus Linnaeus contribute to taxonomy?
What did Carolus Linnaeus contribute to taxonomy?
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What is the meaning of the Greek word 'taxis' in taxonomy?
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'taxis' in taxonomy?
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What is the main focus of systematic botany and zoology?
What is the main focus of systematic botany and zoology?
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