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Who was the first to attempt the classification of organisms based on structural similarities?
Who was the first to attempt the classification of organisms based on structural similarities?
- Aristotle (correct)
- Ernst Haeckel
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Carl Von Nageli
Who proposed that bacteria and fungi be placed in the plant kingdom?
Who proposed that bacteria and fungi be placed in the plant kingdom?
- Edward Chatton
- Ernst Haeckel
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Carl Von Nageli (correct)
Who introduced the word 'prokaryote' to describe a cell having no nucleus?
Who introduced the word 'prokaryote' to describe a cell having no nucleus?
- Roger Stanier
- Ernst Haeckel
- Robert H. Whittaker (correct)
- Robert Murray
Who defined prokaryote as cells in which a nuclear membrane does not surround nuclear material?
Who defined prokaryote as cells in which a nuclear membrane does not surround nuclear material?
Who founded the five kingdom system of classification?
Who founded the five kingdom system of classification?