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A scientific name has how many words?
AOne
BTwo
CSix
DTen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Two
1. The first word names the genus.
2. The second word names the species.
3. So a scientific name has two words.
4. The answer is two.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Science, Ch 12 'Patterns in Life: Diversity and Classification'_
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