Binomial nomenclature · NCERT Biology

Binomial nomenclature refers to the system of naming organisms using:

  1. One scientific name
  2. Two Latin names
  3. Two common names
  4. Three scientific terms
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Correct answer: Two Latin names

Binomial nomenclature uses two names for each organism: the genus and the species. This system provides a universal and standardized way of naming organisms.

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