Binomial and Trinomial Nomenclature

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Binomial and Trinomial Nomenclature: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as International Code for Zoological Nomenclature, Binomial System of Nomenclature, International Code for Botanical Nomenclature, Nomenclature Types and, Nomenclature in Biology

Important Questions on Binomial and Trinomial Nomenclature

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In the light of recent classification of living organisms into three domains of life (bacteria, archaea and eukarya), which one of the following statements is true about archaea?

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What is the scientific name of the drumstick?

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Which of the following matching is incorrect?

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The botanical name of makoi is

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Which of the following biological name is wrongly written?

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Binomial nomenclature means:

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The third name in trinomial nomenclature is ____

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If a botanist has to nomenclate a similar species, he will use

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Match the following species with their scientific name :

  List-I   List-II
(a) The black buck (i)

Ailurus ochraceus

(b) Pygmy hog (ii)

Antelope cervicapra

(c) Kashmir stag (iii)

Sus salvanius

(d) Red Panda (iv) Cervus elaphus hanglu

Correct match is :-

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Assertion (A): The six kingdom classification proposed by Carl Woese included Bacteria, Archaebacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.

Reason (R): Carl Woese divided six kingdoms into 2 domains using 16 s rRNA.

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In Binomial nomenclature, the name of the author ______

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Classification of virus is done by:

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In which book has Binomial Nomenclature been used for the first time?

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Binomial nomenclature refers to

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Select the incorrect statement.

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The generic name of neem is

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International codes of binomial nomenclature applies to