Question
Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?
A.
Biological names can be written in any language
B.
The first word in a biological name represents the genus name, and the second is a specific epithet
C.
The names are written in Latin and are italicised
D.
When written by hand, the names are to be underlined
Answer :
Biological names can be written in any language
Solution :
Binomial nomenclature is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.