Scientific names consist of two parts and the method of naming is known as ______________.
A) vernacular system of naming
B) polynomial system of naming
C) phrase system of naming
D) binomial system of nomenclature
E) none of these

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The method of naming that uses two parts (genus and species) is known as the binomial system of nomenclature. This is the method used to assign scientific names to organisms.

Scientific Names Consist of Two Parts and the Method of Naming