DENDROLOGY

TREE IDENTIFICATION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The method of naming organisms by using two names is known as
A
binomial nomenclature
B
dinomial menoclature
C
dichotomous naming
D
the scientific method
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The naming of organisms in scientific terms is known as binomial nomenclature. In this system of nomenclature two terms are used to denote a species of living organism. The first term indicates the genus and the second term indicates the species to which the organism belongs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first word in binomial nomenclature is the genus to which the organism belongs, and it is called the generic name. The second word is the name of the species to which the organism belongs, and it is called the specific epithet.

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