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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Theory of Evolution

Question 1 • SLPS-2001310-Earth/Space B -GF

Who created the system for classifying and naming plants and animals?

Answer
A
Malthus
B
Lamarck
C
Linnaeus
D
Darwin

Explanation

Carl Linnaeus developed the system used to classify organisms and give each species a two-part scientific name. This system is called binomial nomenclature, so the correct choice is Linnaeus. Darwin is known for the theory of evolution by natural selection, not for creating this naming system.

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