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Question (11)

QN008629

In the scientific name Mangifera indica, indica denotes the

(A) Genus
(B) Order
(C) Species
(D) Family

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Indica is the species epithet.

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Question (12)

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Two organisms belonging to the same genus must have

(A) Identical species names
(B) The same first word in scientific names
(C) The same kingdom only
(D) The same habitat

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Organisms of the same genus share the same genus name.

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Question (13)

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Which pair belongs to the same genus?

(A) Panthera leo and Panthera tigris
(B) Homo sapiens and Mangifera indica
(C) Felis catus and Canis lupus
(D) Oryza sativa and Homo sapiens

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Both organisms belong to the genus Panthera.

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Question (14)

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Which pair belongs to different genera?

(A) Panthera leo and Panthera tigris
(B) Homo sapiens and Homo erectus
(C) Mangifera indica and Mangifera odorata
(D) Panthera leo and Felis catus

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Panthera and Felis are different genera.

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Question (15)

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If two organisms have different genus names but identical species epithets, they

(A) Must be the same organism
(B) Belong to different genera
(C) Belong to the same species
(D) Must belong to the same family

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Different genus names indicate different genera.

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Question (16)

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How many words are present in a binomial name?

(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Binomial means two names.

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Question (17)

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Which of the following follows the capitalization rule correctly?

(A) homo Sapiens
(B) Homo sapiens
(C) HOMO sapiens
(D) homo sapiens

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The genus begins with a capital letter and the species with a lowercase letter.

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Question (18)

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Why is Latin preferred for scientific names?

(A) It is spoken worldwide.
(B) It changes rapidly.
(C) It is a dead language and remains stable.
(D) It contains only biological terms.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Latin remains stable because it is no longer changing.

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Question (19)

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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of scientific naming?

(A) Universal communication
(B) Avoiding confusion due to local names
(C) Providing unique identification
(D) Replacing classification systems entirely

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Scientific naming supports classification but does not replace it.

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Question (20)

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A student writes Homo sapiens as Homo Sapiens. What rule has been violated?

(A) Genus should be lowercase.
(B) Species name should begin with a lowercase letter.
(C) Scientific names must have three words.
(D) Latin should not be used.

Correct Answer: B

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The species name must start with a lowercase letter.

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Question (11)

In the scientific name Mangifera indica, indica denotes the

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Two organisms belonging to the same genus must have

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Which pair belongs to the same genus?

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Question (14)

Which pair belongs to different genera?

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Question (15)

If two organisms have different genus names but identical species epithets, they

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Question (16)

How many words are present in a binomial name?

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Question (17)

Which of the following follows the capitalization rule correctly?

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Question (18)

Why is Latin preferred for scientific names?

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Question (19)

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of scientific naming?

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A student writes Homo sapiens as Homo Sapiens. What rule has been violated?

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