What is the meaning of:
Taxonomy
Species
Binomial Nomenclature
Answers
Answer:
Taxonomy is the science of naming, describing and classifying organisms and includes all plants, animals and microorganisms of the world.
Explanation:
In biology, a Species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. In taxonomy ,Binomial Nomenclature , also called binominal nomenclature or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.
Answer:
taxonomy=the branch of science concerned with classification of organisms; systematics.
Species =a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. The species is the principal natural taxonomic unit, ranking below a genus and denoted by a Latin binomial,
e.g. Homo sapiens.
Binomial Nomenclature = the system of nomenclature in which two terms are used to denote a species of living organism, the first one indicating the genus and the second the specific epithet.