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BIO 101 Classification and Evolution of living things Objective Question
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Who is the founder of the binomial system of nomenclature?
Options
A Charles Darwin
B Aristotle
C Carolus Linnaeus
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D Carl Woese
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Carolus Linnaeus developed the binomial system of nomenclature. He proposed scientific names for plants in his book 'Species Plantarum' in 1753.

Hint

This scientist is also known as the 'father of modern taxonomy'.

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Course: BIO 101
Topic: Classification and Evolution of living things
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1006 of 2556
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