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General Knowledge · Q583

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 583

Q583

Who introduced the "binomial nomenclature" to name organisms?

A.
C. Darwin
B.
G. Mendel
C.
E. Mayer
D.
C. Linnaeus
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Tyrannosaurus rex is probably the most widely known binomial. The formal introduction of this system of naming species is credited to Carl Linnaeus, effectively beginning with his work Species Plantarum in 1753.