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Binomial Nomenclature

Biology ⇒ Biological Classification

Binomial Nomenclature starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Binomial Nomenclature. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A student writes the scientific name of the pea plant as 'Pisum Sativum'. Identify the mistake.
Binomial nomenclature uses how many names to identify an organism?
Describe the process of assigning a scientific name to a newly discovered species.
Explain the difference between a common name and a scientific name.
Explain why scientific names are italicized or underlined when written.
In the scientific name Panthera leo, what does 'leo' represent?
What does the term 'binomial' mean in binomial nomenclature?
What is the importance of the genus in binomial nomenclature?
What is the main advantage of using binomial nomenclature over common names?
What is the role of the International Code of Nomenclature in binomial nomenclature?
Which language is primarily used in binomial nomenclature?
Who is known as the 'Father of Binomial Nomenclature'?
Why is Latin used for scientific names in binomial nomenclature?