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what are the 4 conventions that are followed while writing the scientific name of organisms

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The 4 conventions that are followed while writing the scientific name of organisms are:
1. While writing the scientific name of any organism the genus name should begin with a capital letter.
2. Species name should begin with a small letter.
3. The scientific name should be in italics when printed.
4. The genus and species name should be underlined when hand written.

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