Question
List the conventions that are followed while writing the scientific names.
Solution
Conventions followed while writing the scientific names are:
(i) The name of the genus should begin with a capital letter.
(ii) The name of the species should begin with a small letter.
(iii) When printed, the scientific name ishould be in italics.
(iv) When written by hand, the genus name and the species name should be underlined separately.
