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      Question

      In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum

      (potato), and Panthera leo (lion), what do the names indica, tuberosum, and leo represent?
      A Binomial nomenclature Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Taxonomic hierarchy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Identification Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Specific epithet Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The names indica, tuberosum, and leo represent the specific epithet in binomial nomenclature, indicating the species within a genus.

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