Question

Which scientist created the most modern classification hierarchy that we use today?

Aristotle
Linnaeus
Woese
Whittaker

Answer 1

Carolus Linnaeus

Step-by-step explanation:

All modern classification systems have their roots in the Linnaean classification system. It was developed by Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus in the 1700s. He tried to classify all living things that were known at his time.

Answer 2

Answer: 2.

Explanation:

The Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy, as he developed a ranked system known as Linnaean taxonomy for categorizing organisms and binominal nomenclature for naming organisms.