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Match Column-l with Column-II and select the correct option from codes given below. Column-I $\quad$ Column-II A. John Ray (i) Gave the concept of new systematics B. C. Linnaeus (ii) First described species as a unit of classification C. Aristotle (iii) Father of Zoology D. Julian Huxley (iv) Introduced binomial nomenclature (a) $A$-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv) (b) $\mathrm{A}-(\mathrm{iv}), \mathrm{B}-(\mathrm{ii}), \mathrm{C}-(\mathrm{iii}), \mathrm{D}-(\mathrm{i})$ (c) $\mathrm{A}-(\mathrm{ii}), \mathrm{B}-(i i), \mathrm{C}-(\mathrm{i}), \mathrm{D}-(\mathrm{iv})$ (d) $\mathrm{A}-(\mathrm{ii}), \mathrm{B}-(\mathrm{iv}), \mathrm{C}-($ iii), $\mathrm{D}-(\mathrm{i})$

Match Column-l with Column-II and select the correct option from codes given below. Column-I $\quad$ Column-II
A. John Ray
(i) Gave the concept of new systematics
B. C. Linnaeus
(ii) First described species as a unit of classification
C. Aristotle
(iii) Father of Zoology
D. Julian Huxley
(iv) Introduced binomial nomenclature
(a) $A$-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
(b) $\mathrm{A}-(\mathrm{iv}), \mathrm{B}-(\mathrm{ii}), \mathrm{C}-(\mathrm{iii}), \mathrm{D}-(\mathrm{i})$
(c) $\mathrm{A}-(\mathrm{ii}), \mathrm{B}-(i i), \mathrm{C}-(\mathrm{i}), \mathrm{D}-(\mathrm{iv})$
(d) $\mathrm{A}-(\mathrm{ii}), \mathrm{B}-(\mathrm{iv}), \mathrm{C}-($ iii), $\mathrm{D}-(\mathrm{i})$

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Historical Contributions to Biological Classification

The field of biological classification has been significantly shaped by historical figures. Aristotle laid foundations in zoology and systematic study of living organisms, while later scientists such as John Ray, C. Linnaeus, and Julian Huxley refined and redefined classification methods, contributing to the development of modern taxonomy.

Species Concept

The species concept is the idea of defining and categorizing organisms as discrete groups. John Ray is notable for proposing that species should be considered the basic unit of classification in biology.

Binomial Nomenclature

This is a system for naming species using two terms, typically identifying the genus and species name, which was introduced by C. Linnaeus. It remains the standard method for naming organisms in biological classification.

Systematics

Systematics is the branch of biology dedicated to understanding the diversity and relationships among different organisms. It involves classifying and organizing species based on both evolutionary relationships and phenotypic characteristics, a perspective that evolved further with contributions from figures like Julian Huxley.

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