alleryStart learning →What does the name Homo sapiens mean?
ATool maker
BThinking ape
CWise human
DUpright man
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Wise human
Both words are Latin: Homo means human and sapiens means wise.
Keep practising Zoology Unit 1: Diversity of Living World
Browse all Zoology Unit 1: Diversity of Living World questions for AP EAMCET, or explore more Biology topics.
Related questions
The rank infraorder lies directly below which rank?Which rank lies between class and family?Which was the first domesticated animal?The PhyloCode regulates the formal naming of what?What does a dagger symbol beside a binomial name indicate?What does the notation Canis sp. mean?The Linnaean trivial name is now called what in zoology?Which rank was absent from the scale Linnaeus used?