Statement A : Scientific names for plants have been standardised through ICBN.
Statement B : Naming system which used three word format was given by Linnaeus.

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Both statement A and statement B are correct

Both statement A and statement B are incorrect

Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect

Statement B is correct but statement A is incorrect

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Each name has two components – the generic name and the specific epithet. This system of providing a name with two components is called Binomial nomenclature. This naming system given by Carolus Linnaeus is being practised by biologists all over the world.

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