NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Carolus Linnaeus, the father of taxonomy, developed the universal system for naming organisms called binomial nomenclature. Which two taxons are included in every organisms name?
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Family
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Species
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Order
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Genus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The binomial system of nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus. In this system, he gave scientific names to plants and organisms in which the first part is ‘genus’ and the second part is ‘species’.
Detailed explanation-2: -The full two-part name has to be written in italics (or emphasized when handwritten). The name of the genus is always read first. The name of the genus must be capitalized upon. Never capitalizing on the specific epithet.
Detailed explanation-3: -Apple – Pyrus maleus. Banana – Musa paradiscium. Camel – Camelus camelidae. Carrot – Daucas carota. Cat – Felis catus. Deer – Artiodactyl cervidae. Dog – Cannis familiaris. Dolphin – Delphinidae delphis. More items •24-Jun-2022
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