Modern Biological Classification Began With

question 25

Multiple Choice

Modern biological classification began with:

• A) Charles Darwin.
• B) Gregor Mendel.
• C) Jean Baptiste de Lamarck.
• D) Carl Linnaeus.
• E) Caspar Bauhin.

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Definitions:

Growth Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Hyperthyroidism

A condition where the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone, leading to accelerated metabolism and various systemic symptoms.

Thyroid Storm

A life-threatening health condition involving an extreme overproduction of thyroid hormones, leading to a rapid heartbeat and high fever.

Self-Monitoring

The practice of observing and regulating one's behavior, emotions, or thoughts, often to improve personal effectiveness or well-being.