Binomial Nomenclature

Binomial Nomenclature

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Why are scientific names important? (Select all that apply)

• They prevent confusion of which organism is being discussed

• They are dependent on the native language of the scientist

• There is only one scientific name per species

• They help indicate how organisms are related

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Binomial nomenclature means

• Latin naming system

• Two name naming system

• Special names naming system

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The first word in the scientific name of an organism is its'

• Genus

• species

• Family

• Order

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Aurelia aurita is the scientific name of a moon Jellyfish. The species name is?

• aurita

• Aurelia

• Moon

• Jellyfish

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What organisms have a scientific name?

• Animals

• Eukaryotes

• All living things

• Animals and plants