alleryHow are handwritten biological names marked?
ASeparately underlined
BSequentially underscored
CSingly overlined
DSimply overwritten
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Separately underlined
1. Italics cannot be produced by hand.
2. An equivalent mark is used instead.
3. Both words, when handwritten, are separately underlined to indicate their Latin origin.
4. So the answer is separately underlined.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 1 'The Living World'_
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