Which of the following is incorrect regarding the rules of nomenclature?

  • A
    Biological names are generally in Latin and written in italics.
  • B
    The first component in a biological name represents the genus,while the second component denotes the species.
  • C
    When both components of a biological name are handwritten,each word is separately underlined.
  • D
    The first letter of the species name is written in capital letters,and the genus name is written in small letters.

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