Linnaeus's Taxonomic System Is Referred to as a "Hierarchy" Because

question 37

Multiple Choice

Linnaeus's taxonomic system is referred to as a "hierarchy" because

• A) each species has a "higher level" genus and "lower level" species, and are placed within additional higher-level categories.
• B) species are placed in a ranked list called the "Great Chain of Being."
• C) humans are considered the most evolved species.
• D) naming species officially requires approval of an appointed board of high-level experts.

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