NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-79

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    Find the correct statement from the followings, The word "tautonym" refers to

    A) unscientific explanation of a biochemical phenomenon

    B) common name to be used as scientific name

    C) identical name of two different taxon

    D) when species name repeats the generic name

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    When the species name (specific epithet) repeats the unaltered generic name this is known as tautonym e.g., alfa-alfa, malus malus.


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