Question

Which statement is true regarding the taxonomic system?(1 point)

All of the current, living species in the world have been cataloged.

All of the past, extinct species have been cataloged.

Charles Darwin was the primary creator of the current taxonomic system.

The current taxonomic system is based on the Linnaean classification system.

Answer 1

The current taxonomic system is based on the Linnaean classification system.

Linnaeus established the hierarchical ranks and binomial nomenclature still used today; later scientists (including Darwin) revised and extended it to reflect evolutionary relationships, but Linnaeus is the foundation.