1. Define binomial nomenclature system. 

2. Who proposed it? 

3. Why a unique name for a particular individual is essential in a multilingual country like India?

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1. The name of the organism is composed of two Latin or Greek words.

2. Generic epithet is a simple noun which should come first and always begin with a capital letter. 

3. The generic and specific epithet must be underlined separately if hand written or in italics when printed.

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