Question
Write down conventions and rules of binomial nomenclature.

Answer

Certain conventions are followed while writing the scientific names:
  1. The name of the genus begins with a capital letter.
  2. The name of the species begins with a small letter.
  3. When printed, the scientific name is given in italics.
  4. When written by hand, the genus name and the species name have to be underlined separately.

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