Choose the correct statement regarding biological nomenclature.

  • A
    The species name should always be written in capital letters.
  • B
    The first word in a biological name represents the species.
  • C
    Solanum and Panthera indicate species.
  • D
    Human beings belong to the species sapiens,which is grouped in the genus Homo.

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