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Why is it important to standardize the naming of living organisms?

To confuse people with different names for the same organism

To ensure a particular organism is known by the same name globally (correct)

To limit the diversity of names for organisms

To prevent the discovery of new organisms

If you were to visit a dense forest, what would you likely observe in terms of living organisms?

A lesser number of organisms than in open fields

A greater number and kinds of living organisms (correct)

Fewer species compared to an urban area

No visible organisms due to dense vegetation

What is represented by each different kind of plant, animal, or organism that you see?

Species (correct)

Genus

Family

Phylum

How does the range and variety of organisms change as you increase the area of observation?

Increases Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the number and types of organisms present on Earth?

Biodiversity Signup and view all the answers

What is the system of providing a name with two components called?

Binomial nomenclature Signup and view all the answers

In binomial nomenclature, which component represents the genus?

First word Signup and view all the answers

Which organization established the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature?

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) Signup and view all the answers

Why are biological names generally in Latin?

Due to their Latin origin, regardless of the organism's origin Signup and view all the answers

How should the specific epithet in a biological name start?

With a small letter Signup and view all the answers