Botany-Binomial Nomenclature
NEET Botany Binomial Nomenclature MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What does the first word in the binomial nomenclature represent?
A
Genus name
B
Common name
C
Family name
D
Species epithet
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In binomial nomenclature, the first word represents the genus to which the species belongs, while the second word denotes the specific epithet. This structure helps in identifying and classifying organisms.
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