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In the word binomial, what does the prefix bi- mean?
AOne
BThree
CTwo
DHalf
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Two
Bi- is a Latin prefix for two, and nomial relates to nomen, meaning name, giving a two-name system.
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