Which of the Following Is Not One of the Three

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the three major ways of classifying organisms?

• A) the Linnaean hierarchy
• B) the Darwinian hierarchy
• C) domains
• D) an evolutionary tree

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Definitions:

Acid Rain

Precipitation that is significantly more acidic than normal, caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide from industrial activities, which can damage forests, lakes, and buildings.

Global Warming

The gradual increase in the Earth's surface temperature, attributed largely to the greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.

Sustainability

The practice of maintaining processes or states in a manner that avoids the depletion of natural resources, ensuring long-term environmental balance.

Recycling

The process of converting waste materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials.