Read the statements given below and identify the incorrect statement.

  • A
    Scientific names are used all over the world.
  • B
    Scientific names are often descriptive and tell us some important character of an organism.
  • C
    Scientific names indicate relationship between species.
  • D
    Scientific names favour multiple naming for the same kind of an organism.

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