Statement I: The number of species that are known and described, range between 1.7-1.8 million and is referred to as biodiversity or the number and types of organisms present on earth. Statement II: There is a need to standardise the naming of living organisms such that a particular organism is known by the same name all over the world. This process is called nomenclature.

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Statement I: The number of species that are known and described, range between 1.7-1.8 million and is referred to as biodiversity or the number and types of organisms present on earth. Statement II: There is a need to standardise the naming of living organisms such that a particular organism is known by the same name all over the world. This process is called nomenclature. (A) Only statement I is correct (B) Only statement II is correct (C) Both statements I and II are correct (D) Both statements I and II are incorrect

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Correct answer is (c) Both statements I and II are correct