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Which two parts of the taxonomic classification are used in the binomial system?

a) Genus and Domain
b) Class and Order
c) Family and Species
d) Kingdom and Phylum

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Final answer:

The binomial system of taxonomic classification uses genus and species.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the binomial system of taxonomic classification, the two parts used are genus and species. The scientific name of an organism consists of its genus and species. For example, in the scientific name Homo sapiens, Homo is the genus and sapiens is the species.

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