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Select the correctly written scientific name?

A
APIS INDICA
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trypanosoma gambiense
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Ficus Benghalensis
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Mangifera indica
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Solution

The correct option is D Mangifera indica
According to the rules of binomial nomenclature, the genus should begin with a capital letter and the species should begin with a lowercase letter. When printed, the name should be in italics and should be underlined separately when handwritten.

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