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Biology The Living World Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 20, 2026

Which one of the following organisms is scientifically correctly named, correctly printed according to the International Rules of Nomenclature and correctly described?

A
Musca domestic a - The common house lizard, a reptile
B
Plasmodium falciparum - A protozoan pathogen causing the most serious type of malaria
C
Felis Tigris - The Indian tiger, well protected in Gir forests.
D
E.coli - Full name Entamoeba coli, a commonly occurring bacterium in human intestine

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D

The correct answer is Plasmodium falciparum because its name follows scientific rules and it correctly describes the malaria-causing protozoan.

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