NEET Botany Binomial Nomenclature MCQ Question
Which of the following statements regarding binomial nomenclature is correct?
The scientific name consists of two parts, the genus and the species epithet.
The species epithet is always written with a capital letter.
Binomial nomenclature is a system that was developed after the discovery of DNA.
Each organism can have multiple scientific names based on different languages.
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Detailed Explanation
Binomial nomenclature provides a universal naming system consisting of two parts: the genus name and the specific epithet, which helps in the identification of species.
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