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1. What is BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE?

2. Which SCIENTIST developed the Binomial Nomenclature system?
3. Why is it confusing to use COMMON NAMES to refer to organisms?
4. What LANGUAGE do scientists use when giving an organism a scientific name?
5. What is the FIRST name in a scientific name called?
6. What is the SECOND name in a scientific name called?
7. Which group is BIGGER, a genus or a species?​

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Answer:

  1. BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE is a method of naming and classification used for naming and classifying living organism in their respective taxa in accordance with their characteristics.
  2. CARLOUS LINEOUS was the scientist who developed this system.
  3. It is confusing to use common names because common names have no scientific basis and are of no use while naming organism also many organisms may have different common names in different areas of world.
  4. Scientists use Latin or Greek language for naming and classification.
  5. The first name in a scientific name is the genus name.
  6. The second name in a scientific name is the specie name.
  7. Genus is the bigger group as compared to specie.

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