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Which naming system did Carolus Linnaeus pioneer to describe plant species?
Which naming system did Carolus Linnaeus pioneer to describe plant species?
- Everyday language
- Binomial nomenclature (correct)
- Common names
- Scientific names
What did Carolus Linnaeus develop to categorize plant species?
What did Carolus Linnaeus develop to categorize plant species?
- The use of common names
- The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
- The study of horticulture
- A two-word naming system (correct)
Which scientist is considered the father of taxonomy?
Which scientist is considered the father of taxonomy?
- Charles Darwin
- Louis Pasteur
- Carolus Linnaeus (correct)
- Gregor Mendel
Which approach do some taxonomists use to organize plant species besides morphology?
Which approach do some taxonomists use to organize plant species besides morphology?
What makes taxonomy a dynamic and changing field?
What makes taxonomy a dynamic and changing field?
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