Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the nomenclature of species?

  1. Both genus and species are printed in italics.

  2. In both genus and species, the first letters are in capitals.

  3. Genus is written after species.

  4. The first letter of genus is in lowercase and that of species is in capitals.
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Explanation

Both genus and species are printed in italics.

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