In the names of organisms, the _______ is placed first and the _______ is placed second.
A) species; genus
B) genus; domain
C) domain; genus
D) genus; species
E) domain; species

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In the binomial nomenclature system, the genus name is always written first with capitalization, followed by the species name in lowercase. For example, Homo sapiens, where Homo is the genus and sapiens is the species. The other options listed are not the correct order for naming organisms.

In the Names of Organisms, the _______ Is Placed First