Taxonomy and Plant Characteristics
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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?

  • 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?

  • Charles Darwin
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Carolus Linnaeus (correct)
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Which approach do some taxonomists use to organize plant species besides morphology?

    <p>Ecological interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes taxonomy a dynamic and changing field?

    <p>Advances in molecular techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

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