Question
Biology Question on Diversity In The Living World
According to binomial nomenclature, scientific name of an organism consists of
A
genericname
B
specific epithet
C
Both (a)and (b)
D
None of these
Answer
Both (a)and (b)
Explanation
Solution
Binomial nomenclature gives a distinct and proper scientific name to organism, each consisting of two words, first generic name and second species name, which are derived from Latin language. Scientific names are printed in italics and hand written name is underlined.