Question

Who gave the nomenclature according to which humans are called Homo sapiens?A. Darwin
B. MendelC. Aristotle
D. Linnaus

Answer 1

The nomenclature according to which the humans are called Homo sapiens, from the given options is D. Linnaeus.

The term Homo sapiens is a systematic name that is used in the taxonomy for only extant human species.

Homo sapiens is the Latin term which is used for denoting the term "wise man" and had been introduced in the year 1758 by Carl Linnaeus.

The term Homo sapiens (Latin) is a taxonomic binomial term of the species that includes contemporary humans.