Carl Linnaeus - Test
A) Inventor of the microscope B) Father of Taxonomy C) Discoverer of DNA D) Founder of quantum physics
A) 1707 B) 1807 C) 1607 D) 1907
A) Germany B) England C) France D) Sweden
A) Binomial nomenclature B) Random naming C) Color-based naming D) Hieroglyphic naming
A) Economics B) Architecture C) Nuclear physics D) Botany
A) Under the Eiffel Tower B) Uppsala Cathedral C) Mount Everest D) The Great Wall of China
A) Struck by lightning B) Choking on a grape C) Falling from a tree D) Stroke
A) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone B) Species Plantarum C) The Lord of the Rings D) War and Peace
A) Kingdom B) Genus C) Family D) Species
A) Astronomy B) Geology C) Taxonomy D) Meteorology
A) Sir Carl Linnaeus B) Carl de Linné C) Carl the Great of Sweden D) Carl von Linné
A) Stockholm B) Uppsala C) Råshult D) Gothenburg
A) Lind B) Nilsson C) Brodersonius D) Ingemarsson
A) The Latin word for 'tree' B) His favorite flower, a lily C) A giant lime tree on their family homestead D) A historical figure named Linnaeus
A) Lutheran minister and amateur botanist B) Farmer C) University professor D) Doctor
A) 1760s B) 1750s C) 1730s D) 1740s
A) Linné B) Linnæus C) Linnaeus D) L.
A) The evolutionary ancestor B) The type specimen C) The primary researcher D) The genetic donor
A) Read him a story B) Told him jokes C) Played music for him D) Gave him a flower
A) Maps of Sweden B) Books and manuscripts C) Flowers and their names D) Medical instruments
A) Nils B) Johan Telander C) Rothman D) Daniel Lannerus
A) He thought Telander was better calculated to extinguish a child's talents than develop them. B) He found Telander inspiring and motivating. C) He felt Telander was an excellent mentor in botany. D) He admired Telander for his teaching methods.
A) 1730 B) 1709 C) 1717 D) 1724
A) He focused solely on Latin and theology. B) He diligently followed all school assignments. C) He rarely studied, often going to the countryside to look for plants. D) He was an exemplary student with high grades.
A) A botanist B) A schoolteacher C) A physician D) An honest cobbler
A) His father Nils B) A local yeoman C) Johan Telander D) Daniel Lannerus, his headmaster
A) Medicine B) Mathematics C) Cobbling D) Theology
A) They thought he was already an accomplished scholar. B) They were indifferent to his progress. C) They said he would never become a scholar. D) They believed he had great potential.
A) Daniel Lannerus B) Nils C) Rothman D) Johan Telander
A) Sébastien Vaillant B) Kilian Stobæus C) Olof Celsius D) Nils Rosén
A) 1727 B) 1731 C) 1730 D) 1728
A) Kilian Stobæus B) Lars Roberg C) Nils Rosén D) Olof Celsius
A) Nils Rosén B) Lars Roberg C) Olof Celsius D) Kilian Stobæus
A) Olof Rudbeck B) Kilian Stobæus C) Lars Roberg D) Nils Rosén
A) 300 B) 500 C) 200 D) 400
A) Rudbeck's system B) Linnaeus's own system C) Tournefort's system D) Celsius's system
A) Genera Plantarum B) Adonis Uplandicus C) Praeludia Sponsaliorum Plantarum D) Critica Botanica
A) Kilian Stobæus B) Nils Rosén C) Olof Rudbeck D) Lars Roberg
A) Kilian Stobæus B) Lars Roberg C) Celsius D) Rudbeck
A) Stenbrohult B) Lund C) Uppsala D) Skåne
A) Johann Jacob Dillenius B) Sir Hans Sloane C) George Clifford III D) Herman Boerhaave
A) botanical excursions made every Saturday during summer B) zoological studies in the winter C) chemical experiments in the laboratory D) astronomical observations at night
A) Hammarby B) Uppsala C) Edeby D) Sävja
A) Six months old B) Fifteen days old C) Three years old D) One month old
A) Ad astra per aspera B) Famam extendere factis C) Carpe diem D) Veni, vidi, vici
A) Malaria was transmitted through air pollution B) Malaria arose only in areas with clay-rich soils C) Malaria was a genetic disorder D) Malaria was caused by contaminated water
A) Species Plantarum B) Flora Lapponica C) Systema Naturae D) Genera Plantarum
A) Daisy B) Lily C) Twinflower D) Rose
A) Clay-rich soils B) The Anopheles mosquito C) Weasel jaws D) Snake skins
A) 561 B) 700 C) 1000 D) 300
A) Sophia B) Lovisa C) Sara Elisabeth Moræa D) Elisabeth Christina
A) 1 January 1732 B) 25 December 1731 C) 12 May 1732 D) 15 June 1733
A) 24 September 1735 B) July 1736 C) 18 October 1737 D) May 1738
A) director of Uppsala University B) member of the Academy of Sciences C) professor of botany D) archiater, or chief physician
A) Hortus Cliffortianus B) Genera Plantarum C) Thesaurus Zeylanicus D) Systema Naturae
A) Herman Boerhaave B) George Clifford III C) Philip Miller D) Johan Frederik Gronovius
A) Two weeks B) Three months C) Six months D) One year
A) Nepenthes B) Linnaea C) Cliffortia D) Dillenia
A) 1761 B) 1751 C) 1753 D) 1749
A) Over 2,000 kilometers B) 5,000 kilometers C) 500 kilometers D) 10,000 kilometers
A) George Clifford III B) Sir Hans Sloane C) Philip Miller D) Herman Boerhaave
A) 1752 B) 1766 C) 1770 D) 1758
A) 1734 B) 1732 C) 1736 D) 1740
A) Anders Celsius B) Erik Gustaf Lidbeck C) Olof Söderberg D) Adolf Frederick
A) 1752 B) 1747 C) 1749 D) 1750
A) Gärtneria B) Linnaea borealis C) Scopolia D) Linnæa
A) 1761 B) 1753 C) 1749 D) 1770
A) The Swedes B) The French C) The Germans D) The Lapps
A) Västergötland B) Gotland C) Scania D) Öland
A) 26 June 1739 B) 28 June 1741 C) 12 September 1739 D) 15 May 1737
A) The first edition B) The fifth edition C) The twelfth edition D) The tenth edition
A) The mayor of Hamburg B) Peter Artedi C) Nils Rosén D) Claes Sohlberg
A) About 100 B) 50 C) 500 D) 200
A) Fauna Suecica B) Flora Suecica C) Wästgöta-Resa D) Skånska Resa
A) 12 September 1739 B) 1 July 1740 C) 15 May 1737 D) 28 June 1738
A) Chelsea Physic Garden B) Oxford University Botanic Garden C) Jamaica Botanical Garden D) Hartekamp
A) Sara Magdalena B) Elisabeth Christina C) Sophia D) Lovisa
A) Lichens B) Berries C) Mosses D) Grasses
A) 1000 B) 750 C) 935 D) 500
A) Nepenthes B) Linnaea C) Dillenia D) Cliffortia
A) 50 B) 250 C) 100 D) 186
A) Johann Jacob Dillenius B) Philip Miller C) George Clifford III D) Herman Boerhaave
A) Wästgöta-Resa B) Skånska Resa C) Fauna Suecica D) Flora Suecica
A) Carl Friedrich von Gärtner B) Joseph Banks C) Giovanni Antonio Scopoli D) Alexander von Humboldt
A) Bibliotheca Botanica B) Genera Plantarum C) Hortus Cliffortianus D) Critica Botanica
A) Flora Suecica B) Öländska och Gothländska Resa C) Wästgöta-Resa D) Fauna Suecica
A) Hartekamp Botanical Garden B) Jamaica Botanical Garden C) Oxford University Botanic Garden D) Chelsea Physic Garden
A) Philip Miller B) Johan Frederik Gronovius C) George Clifford III D) Herman Boerhaave
A) Augustin Pyramus de Candolle B) Charles Darwin C) Joseph Dalton Hooker D) Gregor Mendel
A) 1770 B) 1761 C) 1757 D) 1753
A) sulfuric water B) alkaline water C) carbonated water D) ferruginous water
A) Vaccinium myrtillus B) Betula pendula C) Campanula serpyllifolia, later known as Linnaea borealis D) Rosa canina
A) Uppsala University B) Linnean Society of London C) Royal Swedish Academy of Science D) American Philosophical Society
A) 1738 B) 1765 C) 1750 D) 1741
A) Paris B) London C) Oxford D) Amsterdam
A) 1746 B) 1747 C) 1745 D) 1748
A) Genera Plantarum B) Hortus Cliffortianus C) Critica Botanica D) Systema Naturae
A) 1763 B) 1776 C) 1769 D) 1772
A) A rare bird species B) A seven-headed hydra C) A unique plant specimen D) An ancient fossil
A) Falun B) Gothenburg C) Uppsala D) Stockholm |
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