Multiple choice

Which of the following rules is incorrect regarding the way to write biological name?

  1. Biological names are usually written in Latin.

  2. Biological names are written in italics.

  3. Biological name is underlined, when it is handwritten.

  4. It is written in two terms. The first term shows the species, while the second term shows the genus.

  5. The first term of the biological name begins with a capital letter.
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Explanation

Yes, it is the correct answer. A biological name usually contains two terms. The first term shows the genus, while the second term shows the species.

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