Classification system

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Classification system

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In the 18th century, Carl Linnaeus published a system for classifying living things, which has been developed into the modern classification system. People have always given names to things that they see, including plants and animals, but Linnaeus was the first scientist to develop a hierarchal naming structure that conveyed information both abo...

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30 April 2009, Updated 3 September 2018

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https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/1438-classification-system

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History Of Science / Science / Education / New Zealand

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