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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The system of giving two names to an organism is known as
Options
A two-word nomenclature
B Bi-nomenclature
C Genetics
D binomial nomenclature
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Binomial nomenclature is the formal system of naming species using two Latinized names: the genus name (capitalized) and the specific epithet (species name).

Hint

What is the two-name system called, developed by Linnaeus?

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