Question

the scientific name for a gray wolf is canis lupus. which pair of terms is the two divisions in the classification system that this name indicates? a. genus and species b. class and order c. family and genus d. kingdom and phylum

Explanation:

In binomial nomenclature, the scientific name of an organism is composed of two parts: the genus name and the species name. This naming system was developed by Carl Linnaeus. For the gray wolf (Canis lupus), "Canis" is the genus and "lupus" is the species.

Answer:

A. genus and species