
Taxonomy
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Taxonomy
By Mr. Nelson Jr. Talamor
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Taxonomy
taxis and nomia
(from ancient Greek words taxis, which means “arrangement,” and nomia, which means “method”).
It is a science that deals with the classification of organisms based on shared characteristics.
Taxonomy Facts
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Scientists behind the History of Taxonomy Quiz
By Mr. Nelson Jr. Talamor
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who first classified vertebrate and invertebrate organisms?
Aristotle
Dioscorides
Cesalpino
Bauhin
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who wrote and published the book “Methodus Plantarum Nova”, which contained information on 18000 plant species as a result of relatively narrow species concept?
Aristotle
Ray
Cesalpino
Bauhin
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who wrote the book “Familles des Plantes”, which gave an idea that classifying organisms should be based on a great range of characters?
Aristotle
Ray
Cesalpino
Adanson
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who coined the term prokaryotes (cells without nucleus) and eukaryotes (cells with nucleus)?
Aristotle
Ray
Chatton
Adanson
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who established the four-kingdom classification scheme?
Copeland
Ray
Chatton
Adanson
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who published “Institutiones Rei Herbariae”, which consists of information on 9000 plant species listed in 698 genera, based on floral characters?
Copeland
Ray
Chatton
de Tournefort
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who introduced Kingdom Archaebacteria in the 1970s, which led to the rise of the three-domain system?
Copeland
Woese
Chatton
de Tournefort
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who classified plants based on their growth forms?
Copeland
Woese
Chatton
Theophrastus
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following scientists who wrote the book “De Materia Medica” which contained information on about 600 species based on their medicinal properties?
Dioscorides
Woese
Chatton
Theophrastus
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Which of the following scientists who recognized the genus and the species as major taxonomic levels of organisms?
Dioscorides
Woese
Bauhin
Theophrastus
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As you grow older, you become more selective and discriminating in categorizing things that are important. You must learn to prioritize the more important tasks.
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