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The Living World: Local names MCQ

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Local namesEasyQuestion 9357

Question

The same organism may have many vernacular names because:

  1. A
    Different regions and languages use different words
    Correct
  2. B
    Its DNA changes daily
  3. C
    Its kingdom changes with climate
  4. D
    It has no taxonomic identity

Correct answer

Different regions and languages use different words

Explanation

That is precisely why standard scientific names are necessary.