Who introduced the system of scientific nomenclature of organisms?
(a) Robert Whittaker
(b) Carolus Linnaeus
(c) Robert Hooke
(d) Ernst Haeckel
Answer- (b)
Solution-
Carolus Linnaeus introduced the scientific sytem of naming organisms called as binomial nomenclature. It is a simplified method. Binomial nomenclature gives each organism a scientific name that has two parts. The first part is a Genus and the second part is Species. It is always written in Italics.
The correct answer is b)- Carolus Linnaeus