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The branch of biology which deals with the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms is called _____.

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morphology

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ecology

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taxonomy

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phytogeography

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Solution

The correct option is C

taxonomy


Taxonomy is the branch of biology which deals with the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms. An example of taxonomy is the way living beings are divided up into kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.


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