Scientific name of Fowl is?

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QUESTION

Scientific name of Fowl is?

OPTIONS

(A) Gallus domesticus
(B) Pavo cristatus
(C) Meliagris gallopava
(D) Conturixjaponica

ANSWER

(A) Gallus domesticus

EXPLANATION

The domestic fowl is commonly identified scientifically as Gallus domesticus in traditional veterinary and livestock texts. Pavo cristatus is the Indian peafowl, Meleagris gallopavo is the turkey, and Coturnix japonica is the Japanese quail.

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