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The Living World: Species identity MCQ

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Species identityMediumQuestion 9312

Question

Two organisms having the same generic name but different specific epithets belong to the same:

  1. A
    Genus
    Correct
  2. B
    Species
  3. C
    Family necessarily only
  4. D
    Kingdom only

Correct answer

Genus

Explanation

The shared first word indicates common genus, while different specific epithets indicate different species.