Scientist in Classification

2. SUBMITTED BY
ABHILA P S
Roll No : 97
Natural Science
N S S Training College
Pandalam

3. (BC 384-322)Greece
• FATHER OF BIOLOGY
• He classified both plants and animals.
• He classified animals in to two groups.
• Red blooded and non-red blooded.

4. (AD 1st century . India)
 FATHER OF AYURVEDA
 Classified about 200 animals and plants and recorded
them in the book ‘charaka samhitha’.

5. (1627-1705)ENGLAND
 Laid the foundation of scientific method of
classification.
 he recorded more than 18,000 plants in the book
‘historia generalis plantarum’.
 He used the term species for the first time.

6. (1707-78) sweden
 Father of scientific classification.
 He classified the living world into two kingdom.
 He suggested different levels of classification on the
basis of similarities and differences .
• Devised the system of naming each organism
scientifically

7. (1920-1980) America
 Robert whittaker classified the living world in to five
kingdom.
 This system of classification became more acceptable
to the world of science