Question

Rewrite the following scientific names correctly. Ficus religiousa(peepal), zea Mays(maize) and Bombyx Mori(silk moth).

Answer 1

The correct way to write a scientific name includes the usage of the genus and species names of the organism. Whenever writing a scientific name the genus name is always capitalized with the species name shown in lower case. The entire name should be italicized. The above scientific names are written correctly as :

Ficus religiousa(peepal)

Zea mays(maize)

Bombyx mori(silk moth)