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What is a taxon?

A group of biological organisms (correct)

A chemical compound found in organisms

A geological formation

A type of plant

Who is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy?

Charles Darwin

Carl Linnaeus (correct)

Louis Pasteur

Gregor Mendel

What is taxonomy?

The study of chemical compounds in organisms

The study of geological formations

The study of animal behavior

The scientific study of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics (correct)

What is the principal rank in taxonomy used for categorizing organisms?

Species Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of taxonomic rank in the classification of organisms?

To create a hierarchical classification system Signup and view all the answers

What is taxonomy?

The scientific study of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics Signup and view all the answers

What is a taxon?

A group of biological organisms Signup and view all the answers

Who is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy?

Carl Linnaeus Signup and view all the answers

What is the principal rank used in modern taxonomy to classify organisms?

Domain Signup and view all the answers

What did Carl Linnaeus develop for naming organisms?

Binomial nomenclature Signup and view all the answers

Taxonomy Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is a taxon?

Who is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy?

What is taxonomy?

What is the principal rank in taxonomy used for categorizing organisms?

What is the purpose of taxonomic rank in the classification of organisms?

What is taxonomy?

What is a taxon?

Who is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy?

What is the principal rank used in modern taxonomy to classify organisms?

What did Carl Linnaeus develop for naming organisms?

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