The scientific name of mango is Mangifera indica. Here, indica indicates the name of the ____.

species

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genus

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Solution

The correct option is A species
A scientific name consists of two parts: first part indicates the genus name and second part indicates the species name. Mangifera indica is the scientific name of mango, where Mangifera indicates the genus name and indica indicates the species name.

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