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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 2 Objective Question
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21. According to the rules of binomial nomenclature, the specific epithet (second name) is based on the
Options
A Genus of the organism
B Species of the organism
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C Class of the organism
D Order of the organism
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A binomial scientific name consists of the Genus name followed by the specific epithet (identifying the specific species).

Hint

The second word in Homo sapiens identifies the species.

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Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 2
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 381 of 737
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