DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

PLANT CLASSIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Scientist classify animals by:
A
Their names
B
Their roles as prey or predator
C
Their physical characteristics
D
What they usually eat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The levels of classification are domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species. With the exception of domain, this system of classification was developed by Linnaeus based on the morphology (physical appearance) of animals.

Detailed explanation-2: -The inventor of modern scientific classification was Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) a Swedish botanist who classified and described more than 4, 400 species of animals and 7, 700 species of plants.

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