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Biology The Living World NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Father of taxonomy is -

A
De Candolle
B
Hooker
C
Linnaeus
D
Aristotle

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C

Carl Linnaeus is called the father of taxonomy because he developed the binomial nomenclature system and organized organisms into hierarchical categories.

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