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According to binomial nomeclature a scientific name consists of and

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genus
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family
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species
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order
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Solution

The correct option is C species
According to binomial nomeclature, a scientific name consists of two parts: first part is genus and second part is species. For example, the scientific name of mango is Mangifera indica. Here, Mangifera is the genus and indica is the species.

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