Which of the following statements is correct regarding nomenclature?

  • A
    The generic name starts with a capital letter,while the specific epithet starts with a small letter.
  • B
    Scientific names should be printed in italics.
  • C
    Scientific names should be underlined when handwritten or typed.
  • D
    All of the above.

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