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
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B
Species and races
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C
Genus and family
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D
None of these
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Solution
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.