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Biology The Living World Taxonomic Categories Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

In Solanum tuberosum, first and second words stand for, respectively

A
genus, generic name
B
specific epithet, species
C
specific name and generic name
D
genus and species

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In Solanum tuberosum, the first word Solanum represents the genus.The second word tuberosum represents the species.Together, they form the binomial scientific name.This system was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.

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