The Scientific name of papaya is ......
Answer: A
It is Carica papaya.
The papaya is the only species in its genus grown for fruit. Its latex contains papain, a protease used to tenderise meat and in digestive preparations.
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Scientific name of a woodpecker is?
Answer: B
It is Melanerpes lewis.
Lewis's woodpecker is named after Meriwether Lewis, who first described it on the expedition of 1804-06. Unlike most woodpeckers it catches insects in flight rather than drilling for them.
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What is the Method of proposing scientific names for differentiating living organisms called?
Answer: A
It is binomial nomenclature.
Linnaeus set it out in Species Plantarum of 1753 and Systema Naturae, replacing the long descriptive Latin phrases in use before. Its value is that one name means the same organism in every language.
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What is scientific name of "Onion"?
Answer: B
It is Allium cepa.
Allium is the onion genus, holding garlic, leek, shallot and chive as well. Psidium guajava is guava, Daucus carota carrot and Mangifera indica mango.
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