Linnaeus is called the father of taxonomy because he

a. created the classification level called domain
b. developed the modern system of naming organisms
c. explained the steps that led to the formation of a species
d. used more than one common name for the same organism

Maria wanted to grow a fern in her backyard. acting on a suggestion from a friend, she collected brown dots from the underside of a fern's leaves and then potted them. after a few days, maria saw small fern leaves erupting from the pot. which statement explains this phenomenon? a. the fern transitioned from gametophyte generation to sporophyte generation. b. the fern grew as a result of mitosis. c. the fern transitioned from sporophyte generation to gametophyte generation. d. the fern grew to be genetically identical to its parent plant.

Which of the following can be reduced by the use of renewable energy sources? a. social costs b. economic costs c. environmental costs d. all of the above select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

Can happen anywhere along the spine if the neural tube does not close all the way. the backbone that protects the spinal cord does not form and close as it should. this often results in damage to the spinal cord and nerves. a) cleft palate b) spina bifida c) encephalocele d) down's syndrome