Which of the Following Would Be a Correctly Written Scientific

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a correctly written scientific name for a house cat, and which word is the genus?

• A) Felis Catus, Catus
• B) Felis catus, Catus
• C) Felis catus, felis
• D) Felis catus, catus
• E) Felis catus, Felis
• "Biology in Perspective"

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Definitions:

Innate Tendency

Natural instincts or inclinations present at birth and not acquired through learning.

Competence, Autonomy

Attributes related to individuals' abilities to effectively perform tasks and make independent decisions, contributing to their sense of mastery and self-determination.

Relatedness

In psychology, relatedness refers to the need to feel connected to others, being an essential component of human motivation according to various theories, including self-determination theory.

Physiological Needs

Basic physical requirements necessary for survival, such as food, water, and sleep.