From the following choose the correct way of writing scientific name
A
Cocos Nucifera
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B
Cofee arabica
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C
Mangefera Indica
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D
oryza Sativa
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Solution
The correct option is B Cofee arabica Answer: Option B
The scientific names of species are italicized. The genus name is always capitalized and is written first and species name follows the genus name and is not capitalized.