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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 4 Objective Question

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85. In binomial nomenclature, the second term of a scientific name indicates the
Options
A Genus
B Species
Correct Answer
C Order
D Class
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In a binomial pair (e.g., Panthera leo), the first word denotes Genus and the second word is the species epithet.

Hint

First word = Genus, Second word = Species.

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