The Living World Question 15

15. Static concept of species was put forward by

(a) de Candolle

(b) Linnaeus

(c) Theophrastus

(d) Darwin

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Answer : b

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(b) Carolus Linnaeus introduced Binomial System of Nomenclature in his book Species Plantarum (1753). He said that there can be variation within species, but they do not change from one species to another.