NEET2019Botany-Taxonomy
NEET 2019 Botany Binomial Nomenclature MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11
Select the correctly written scientific name of Mango which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus:
A
Mangifera indica
B
Mangifera Indica
C
Mangifera indica Car. Linn.
D
Mangifera indica Linn
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The correct scientific name follows binomial nomenclature rules, where the genus name is capitalized and the species name is not. 'Mangifera indica' is the correct format.
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