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Assertion Carolus Linnaeus was a Swedish naturalist.
Reason Linnaeus is called Father of Taxonomy.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false

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B
Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) was a Swedish naturalist. He is considered as Father of Taxonomy. Systema Naturae (1758) and Species Plantarum (1753) are the famous publication of Linnaeus. He described abouth 4000 species of plants according to his system of classification based on sexul characters.
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