Question

Assertion: As we explore different areas, new organisms are being identified.

Reason: Vernacular names are chosen for nomenclature of newly found organisms.

Options

• Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

• Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• Assertion is true but reason is false.

• Both assertion and reason are false.

Answer 1

Assertion is true but reason is false.

Explanation:

Binomial nomenclature is used to categorise newly discovered species as they are discovered.