All scientific names, such as the scientific name for honey bees, Apis mellifera, are part of a binomial nomenclature. Which of the following statements about scientific names is true?
A. The second name in a scientific name represents the phylum.
B. The first name in a scientific name represents the genus.
C. Scientific names for common species only have one word.
D. Species typically have several different scientific names.

Ageochemist examines a piece of metal that he found in the soil. he performs tests to identify the metal from its density, electrical conductivity, and melting point. which statement best describes his investigation? a. he is determining physical properties that are sufficient to identify the metal.b. he is determining chemical properties that are sufficient to identify the metal.c. he is determining physical properties that are insufficient to identify the metal.d. he is determining chemical properties that are insufficient to identify the metal.