The system of classification in which there are seven hierarchies from kingdom to species was introduced by?

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A. Felix Dujardin
B. Carolus Linneus
C. Theodore Schwann
D. Charles Darwin

Correct Answer:

Option B – Carolus Linneus

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.

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