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scientific names are derived from the___

A. species classification using its species as first name
B. genius classification using its genius as first name
C. binomial system of classification having the first name based on its genius and second name based on the species classification
D. binomial system of classification having the first name based on its genius and second name based on the species classification written in italicized form ​


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Answer:

D. binomial system of classification having the first name based on its genius and second name based on the species classification written in italicized form

Explanation:

The first part of the scientific name is the genus, and it is always capitalized. (The plural is "genera"). The second part is the species epithet.