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Chapter 25, Problem 1CQ
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To explain: The way in which the names of species conform to the concept of binomial nomenclature with the help of an example.
Introduction: The concept of binomial classification was proposed by the scientist, named Carolus Linnaeus. In this classification, the organisms are named on the basis of the standard format. The naming of an organism is done to maintain consistency in the nomenclature of a particular species.
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