Nomenclature and Binomial Classification NEET Questions

Nomenclature and Binomial Classification MCQ Questions

7.
What does the second word in a scientific name represent?
A.
Family
B.
Order
C.
Genus
D.
Kingdom
ANSWER :
A. Family
8.
Which of the following is an incorrect statement about binomial nomenclature?
A.
It allows duplicate names
B.
It follows a single naming system
C.
It is only used in plants
D.
It changes based on language
ANSWER :
B. It follows a single naming system
9.
The binomial name of an organism consists of how many parts?
A.
Three
B.
Two
C.
One
D.
Four
ANSWER :
B. Two
10.
Which of the following is a correct binomial name?
A.
Solanum tuberosum
B.
Triticum aestivum
C.
Musa paradisiaca
D.
Felis catus
ANSWER :
C. Musa paradisiaca
11.
Which of the following is an advantage of scientific names?
A.
Easy to memorize
B.
Universal recognition
C.
Scientific accuracy
D.
Used only for plants
ANSWER :
B. Universal recognition
12.
What is the main purpose of nomenclature?
A.
To categorize organisms by size
B.
To provide a unique identity
C.
To simplify common names
D.
To establish evolutionary relationships
ANSWER :
B. To provide a unique identity