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bobbie

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Why would you think twice about ordering from a cafe menu that lists the genus name but not the specific epithet of its offerings? Hint: Look up Homarus americanus, Ursus americanus, Ceanothus americanus, Bufo americanus, Lepus americanus, and Nicrophorus americanus.
 
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Earth and the Moon could not have condensed from the same materials because they have different densities and compositions.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

When understanding the complete scientific name, you can see that the genus defines what each of these organisms is: American black bear, New Jersey tea, garden toad, or a snowshoe hare. At a caf, you are probably interested in the tea (Ceanothus americanus)

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Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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