Binomial nomenclature · NCERT Biology

Binomial nomenclature helps in classification mainly by:

  1. Grouping organisms by size
  2. Providing unique names to species
  3. Describing habitat only
  4. Showing evolutionary age
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Correct answer: Providing unique names to species

Each species is assigned a unique scientific name. This avoids ambiguity and aids accurate classification and communication.

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