Question
The binomial name of housefly is MUSCA DOMESTICA.
(i) State two mistakes in the way the scientific name is written.
(ii) Re-write the name in correct manner following the rules of binomial nomenclature.
(i) State two mistakes in the way the scientific name is written.
(ii) Re-write the name in correct manner following the rules of binomial nomenclature.
Answer
(i)
- Species name written in capital letters
- Two names are not underlined; (separately)
(ii) - Musca domestica
- Species name written in capital letters
- Two names are not underlined; (separately)
(ii) - Musca domestica