Binomial Nomenclature

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Binomial Nomenclature: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as International Code for Zoological Nomenclature, International Code for Botanical Nomenclature, Binomial System of Nomenclature and, Rules Followed for Binomial Nomenclature

Important Questions on Binomial Nomenclature

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Remove odd from the following:

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Select the option in which the scientific name is printed correctly:

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Read the following statements and identify the incorrect statement :

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Organisms are given scientific names because:

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Assertion: Naja naja is a tautonym.

Reason: Animals in which generic name and species name are the same.

The correct option among the following is

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Binomial system of nomenclature means that every organism has

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The botanical name of Makoi is

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Which of the following matching is incorrect?

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Which of the following are codes of nomenclature?

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Potato and brinjal belongs to the genus

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The zoological name of cat is

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The botanical name of wheat is

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The zoological name of man is

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The zoological name of housefly is

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The zoological name of leopard is

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The zoological name of tiger is

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The zoological name of lion is

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The botanical name of mango is

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In Mangifera indica Linn. The term 'Linn' stands for

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Binomial nomenclature means: