What Is the Main Reason Scientists Use Latin Scientific Names

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is the main reason scientists use Latin scientific names?

• A)Common names don't sound professional.
• B)Linnaeus was from Italy, so he spoke Latin.
• C)Scientific publications are usually in Latin.
• D)Latin names are recognized worldwide, overcoming language barriers.
• E)All scientists speak Latin.

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