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WorksheetsFamous Scientists
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The first scientist to classify organisms into two groups--plants and animals.
Carolus Linnaeus
Robert Whittaker
Aristotle
Isaac Newton
In 1969, this scientist proposed a five kingdom system for classifying organisms.
Ben Franklin
Zacharias Jansen
Carolus Linnaeus
Robert Whittaker
The current system of classifying organisms is called:
SI
Systematics
Binomial Nomenclature
The universal Law of Gravitation
Which scientist came up with binomial nomenclature?
Robert Whittaker
Salvino D'Armate
Aristotle
Carolus Linnaeus
A series of descriptions arranged in pairs that leads the user to the identification of an unknown organism is called :
binomial nomenclature
The Law of Conservation of Mass
a dichotomous key
systematics
Which scientist invented the first eyeglass?
Isaac Newton
Carolus Linnaeus
Salvino D'Armate
Aristotle
Who is credited with inventing the first microscope?
Zacharias Jansen
Salvino D'armate
Carolus Linnaeus
Robert Hooke
Which scientist is credited with discovering and naming cells?
Carolus Linnaeus
Robert Hooke
Zacharias Jansen
Salvino D'Armate
Which scientist was the first to see bacteria using his microscope which could magnify up to 270 times?
Salvino D'Armate
Zacharias Jansen
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
A scientific name consists of a:
genus and species
first and last name
proper and improper name
3 letter prefix
