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The first person who used structural likeness as basis of classification and made systematics as a scientific discipline was:
1. John Ray
2. Lamarck
3. Carl von Linnaeus
4. Theophrastus

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John Ray

B

Lamarck

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Carl von Linnaeus

D

Theophrastus

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