What is the scientific name of human beings and how was it formed
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The scientific name the human beings is "Homo Sapiens".
- The scientific name of the human beings was established by Carl Linnaeus,in mid 18th century.
- The scientific name of the human contains two parts :
• Genus - Homo.
• Species - Sapiens.
- The word homo sapiens means "wise man" in the Latin language.
- Wise is referred to the intelligence of the human race and human word is an obvious addition.
- In this way the scientific name of the human beings was established.
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The scientific name of human beings is Homo sapiens.
Explanation:
- The scientific name is the method of naming the living things which contains two parts (genus, species).
- The scientific name of human –Homo sapiens was coined by Carl Linnaeus. In Homo sapiens, Homo is the genus name, sapiens is the 'species name'.
- The meaning of the Latin word homo is human being; sapiens means wise. Hence the meaning of Homo sapiens means wise man.
- Homo sapiens is the only living 'species of the genus Homo'.
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