Which of the following statements regarding nomenclature is correct?

  • A
    Generic name always begins with a capital letter,whereas the specific name begins with a small letter.
  • B
    Scientific names should be printed in italics.
  • C
    Scientific names,when typed or handwritten,should be underlined.
  • D
    All of the above.

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