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- 1707
- 1735
- 1758
- 1778
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Correct answer: B. 1735
The first edition of Systema Naturae appeared in 1735, long before the tenth edition of 1758.
AP EAMCET Zoology Unit 1: Diversity of Living World — practice questions — page 2
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In which year did Linnaeus publish the first edition of Systema Naturae?Read the answer and worked solution →Carl Linnaeus, the founder of modern taxonomy, came from which country?Read the answer and worked solution →Which rank was absent from the scale Linnaeus used?Read the answer and worked solution →The Linnaean trivial name is now called what in zoology?Read the answer and worked solution →What does the notation Canis sp. mean?Read the answer and worked solution →What does a dagger symbol beside a binomial name indicate?Read the answer and worked solution →What does the name Homo sapiens mean?Read the answer and worked solution →The PhyloCode regulates the formal naming of what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which was the first domesticated animal?Read the answer and worked solution →Which rank lies between class and family?Read the answer and worked solution →The rank infraorder lies directly below which rank?Read the answer and worked solution →
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Carl Linnaeus, the founder of modern taxonomy, came from which country?
- England
- France
- Germany
- Sweden
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Correct answer: D. Sweden
Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist and physician.
Which rank was absent from the scale Linnaeus used?
- Class
- Phylum
- Order
- Genus
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Correct answer: B. Phylum
Linnaeus used only kingdom, class, order, genus, species and variety; phylum was added later.
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