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Carl Linnaeus
  • 1. What is Carl Linnaeus known as?
A) Inventor of the microscope
B) Father of Taxonomy
C) Founder of quantum physics
D) Discoverer of DNA
  • 2. In what year was Carl Linnaeus born?
A) 1807
B) 1707
C) 1907
D) 1607
  • 3. Where was Carl Linnaeus born?
A) France
B) Sweden
C) Germany
D) England
  • 4. Which system did Linnaeus establish for naming species?
A) Binomial nomenclature
B) Hieroglyphic naming
C) Color-based naming
D) Random naming
  • 5. Which field of science did Linnaeus study?
A) Economics
B) Architecture
C) Nuclear physics
D) Botany
  • 6. Where is Carl Linnaeus buried?
A) Mount Everest
B) Under the Eiffel Tower
C) Uppsala Cathedral
D) The Great Wall of China
  • 7. How did Linnaeus die?
A) Struck by lightning
B) Stroke
C) Choking on a grape
D) Falling from a tree
  • 8. What was the first book that introduced Linnaeus' two-part naming system for organisms?
A) The Lord of the Rings
B) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
C) War and Peace
D) Species Plantarum
  • 9. What is the highest level of classification in Linnaeus' system of taxonomy?
A) Species
B) Kingdom
C) Genus
D) Family
  • 10. What is the scientific term for the study of classification?
A) Astronomy
B) Geology
C) Taxonomy
D) Meteorology
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