Which of the following statements regarding nomenclature is correct?
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Generic name always begins with capital letter whereas specific name with small letter. Correct,s Example: Homo sapiens → “Homo” capitalized, “sapiens” lowercase.
Scientific name should be printed in italics. Correct, When typed, scientific names are italicized.
Scientific name when typed or handwritten should be underlined. Correct, If handwritten, names are underlined instead of italicized.
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