Botany-Binomial Nomenclature

NEET Botany Binomial Nomenclature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

If the total number of known species ranges from 1.7 to 1.8 million and each species is uniquely identified by a binomial name, how many different binomial names would be required if the number of species were exactly 1.75 million?

A

1.75 million

B

1.8 million

C

1.7 million

D

0.75 million

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The binomial nomenclature system assigns a unique binomial name to each species. Thus, for exactly 1.75 million species, 1.75 million unique binomial names would be needed.

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