NEET 1990 · Class 11

The Living World

Linnaeus evolved a system of nomenclature called (1990)

  1. (A)mononomial
  2. (B)vernacular
  3. (C)binomial
  4. (D)polynomial

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This system of providing a name with two components is called **Binomial nomenclature**.

Chapter
The Living World
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1.1 DIVERSITY IN THE LIVING WORLD
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0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'This system of providing a name with two components is called Binomial nomenclature' and mentions 'This naming system given by Carolus Linnaeus', directly linking Linnaeus to binomial nomenclature.

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