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Who is credited with introducing binomial nomenclature?

ACarl Linnaeus
BErnst Haeckel
CAristotle
DCharles Darwin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Carl Linnaeus
The two-name system for species was formally introduced by the Swedish naturalist Linnaeus, beginning consistently with Species Plantarum.
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