Binomial nomenclature was proposed for the first time by:
Correct answer: D. Carolus Linnaeus (1707)
- A. Charles Darwin (1859)
- B. Rudolph virchow (1855)
- C. Louis Pasteur (1862)
- D. Carolus Linnaeus (1707)
Explanation
Tyrannosaurus rex is probably the most widely known binomial. The formal introduction of this system of naming species is credited to Carl Linnaeus, effectively beginning with his work Species Plantarum in 1753.
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