In the binomial system of taxonomy, developed during the 18 th century by C. Linnaeus…
Biology · Class 11 · CBSE — The Living World
In the binomial system of taxonomy, developed during the 18th century by C. Linnaeus, the second word of an organism’s biological name represents
- species
- genus
- race
- family.
Answer
(A) species
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