3. What is meant by binomial
nomenclature and what are its
basic rules?

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Scientific nomenclature of species
musthave, at , two names: one
classifies it as and the other
identifies it as . The name
related genus is the and must
begin uppercase, the other
names must be in lowercase.
Besides rule, scientific names
species must stand and be written
in italics or or still
bolded between quotation marks.

example, the scientific of the
human is "Homo sapiens",
that it belongs the genus
Homo.

nomenclature of species
important because it the
way to to a species it
easier for of different languages
cultures to understand other.
Same species have very different
in different regions the planet
can identified easily by scientific
binomial name.