The system of classification in which there are seven hierarchies from kingdom to species was introduced by?
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Carolus Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy, which is the system of classifying and naming organisms.
One of his contributions was the development of a hierarchical system of classification of nature.
Today, this system includes eight taxa: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.
Carolus Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy, which is the system of classifying and naming organisms.
One of his contributions was the development of a hierarchical system of classification of nature.
Today, this system includes eight taxa: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.