Question

Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.
Binomial nomenclature means writing the names of organisms in two words denoting their:

• A. Genus and species
• B. Species and races
• C. Genus and family
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A Genus and species

A. Genus and species

Solution : The concept of binomial nomenclature was first introduced by Linnaeus. Binomial nomenclature is a standardize scheme for naming living organisms. The first part of a scientific name indicates the genus and the second part specifies the species.

So the correct answer is "Genus and species".