Assertion :Ernst Haeckal developed binomial system of nomenclature. Reason: Vernacular names are chosen for nomenclature.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
The binomial nomenclature system was brought into use by Carolus Linnaeus. This system is based on the two name concept i.e, the scientific name for the nomenclature of the organisms which includes genus and species name. Haeckel proposed three kingdom system.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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