Statement is CORRECT: Biological names are traditionally derived from Latin (a dead language) and are printed in italics to indicate their Latin origin.

Statement is CORRECT: In binomial nomenclature, the first word always represents the genus (generic name), while the second word denotes the specific epithet (species).

Statement is INCORRECT: While biological names are separately underlined when handwritten, they are not underlined when printed; instead, they are printed in italics.

Statement is INCORRECT: The first letter of the genus always starts with a capital letter, and the specific epithet always starts with a small letter. The capitalization is not dependent on whether the name is given in memory of a person.

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