1
Question
This 18th century Swedish scientist first developed a binominal nomenclature system of scientific classification and nomenclature based on common characteristic of living begins. Who was he?
This 18th century Swedish scientist first developed a binominal nomenclature system of scientific classification and nomenclature based on common characteristic of living begins. Who was he?
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A Carolus Linnaeus
- Carolus Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who created the binomial nomenclature.
- In this system, every kind of animal and plant is given a name consisting of two Latin words, for its genus and species. This became used by biologists all over the world, and he is known as the "father of modern taxonomy".
- Carolus Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who created the binomial nomenclature.
- In this system, every kind of animal and plant is given a name consisting of two Latin words, for its genus and species. This became used by biologists all over the world, and he is known as the "father of modern taxonomy".
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
