Question

The two-part name of anFor example, the scientific name for humans is Homo sapiens. The word Homo designates the ____________ , and the word sapiens is the ____________ name. organism is called its scientific name and is usually written in ____________ .

Answer 1

Homo is the genus

sapiens is the species

Its written in Latin grammatical forms.

Step-by-step explanation:

Homo sapiens is the Latin for wise man and was introduced in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus. Homo sapiens belongs to the kingdom Animalia and class mammalia.

Scientific names are written in Latin grammatical forms.