Question: What is the scientific name of a Pea?
Options:
Pisum sativum
Pisum odoratus
Pisum indica
Pisum vulgare
🔑Key Points:Â
-Binomial nomenclature
-In Biology every organism is given two proper names.
-The first name is genus name always started with a capital letter and the second name is species started with a small letter.
-For example, the scientific name of a Pea is Pisum sativum. Pisum is the name of the genus, whose one species is sativum.
-Carlos Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy.
-Binomial nomenclature
-In Biology every organism is given two proper names.
-The first name is genus name always started with a capital letter and the second name is species started with a small letter.
-For example, the scientific name of a Pea is Pisum sativum. Pisum is the name of the genus, whose one species is sativum.
-Carlos Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy.