Question

what do you understand by Binomial Nomenclature how do we write the name of organisms in the system give at last two example

Answer 1

Binomial nomenclature - It is a system of providing distinct two word scientific names to organisms it was given by carolus linnaeus example - Homo sapiens and Mangifera indica. *each organism is given a two word name,first genus name and second species mame*the genus name begins with capital letter and species name start with small letter

Answer 2

$\bf{\underline{ Binomial\: Nomenclature}}$

It is a naming system (scientific names) given to a species by using two terms in which first is its genus name and the other is it's species name.

$\textbf{\underline{More\: about\: binomial\: Nomenclature}}$

Carolus Linnaeus used Latin while giving scientific names to plant. In fact, he was so commited using Latin that he changed his original name from " Carl linnal " to " Carolus Linnaeus . The reason behind using Latin was that it being a dead language, it won't change over the course of time and lead to confusion in names.

$\textbf{how to write name of organisms in the system?}$

follow the given steps :-

★ Start Genus name with Capital letter.

★ Start species name with small letters.

★ Use Italics to indicate Latin origin or underline Genus name and the species name seperately.

★ Followed by the person who described the species, so use brackets to indicate the person as it is Deviated from normal standard.

$\textbf{Example :-}$

(1) $\underline{\textit{Homo}}$ $\underline{\textit{sapiens}}$

(2) $\underline{\textit{Labeo}}$ $\underline{\textit{rohita}}$