1
Question
The first scientist to combine all contemporary available knowledge about plant and animal classification was
The first scientist to combine all contemporary available knowledge about plant and animal classification was
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is D Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus gave the Linnaean taxonomy and binomial nomenclature. The classification and the nomenclature of all the plants and animals which were known by that time were published in the book Systema Naturae. The book is a compilation of the work done by Carl Linnaeus. The binomial nomenclature for the classification of the organisms proposed by him is considered as an important contribution. Thus, the correct answer is option D.
Carl Linnaeus gave the Linnaean taxonomy and binomial nomenclature. The classification and the nomenclature of all the plants and animals which were known by that time were published in the book Systema Naturae. The book is a compilation of the work done by Carl Linnaeus. The binomial nomenclature for the classification of the organisms proposed by him is considered as an important contribution.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
Suggest Corrections
1
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
