Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Column-I (Terms) | Column-II (Descriptions) | ||||||||||||
(A) | Nomenclature | (i) |
| The process of describing an | organism accurately so that | its name can be correctly | attached to it. | ||||||
The process of describing an | |||||||||||||
organism accurately so that | |||||||||||||
its name can be correctly | |||||||||||||
attached to it. | |||||||||||||
(B) | Identification | (ii) |
| A system of naming | each organism with two | components: the Generic | name and the specific | epithet. | |||||
A system of naming | |||||||||||||
each organism with two | |||||||||||||
components: the Generic | |||||||||||||
name and the specific | |||||||||||||
epithet. | |||||||||||||
(C) |
| Binomial | Nomenclature | (iii) |
| A standardised process for | naming living organisms. | ||||||
Binomial | |||||||||||||
Nomenclature | |||||||||||||
A standardised process for | |||||||||||||
naming living organisms. | |||||||||||||
(D) | Generic name | (iv) |
| The initial part of the | scientific name of an | organism that tells us the | genus to which it belongs. | ||||||
The initial part of the | |||||||||||||
scientific name of an | |||||||||||||
organism that tells us the | |||||||||||||
genus to which it belongs. |
Text Solution
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Nomenclature → standardised naming → (iii)
Identification → describing organism → (i)
Binomial nomenclature → two-part naming → (ii)
Generic name → first part (genus) → (iv)
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