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What is the primary purpose of taxonomy in biology?
To identify and classify organisms
What is the system of nomenclature used to assign scientific names to organisms?
Binomial system
What do taxonomic categories represent?
Ranks in the classification hierarchy
Why are living organisms classified?
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What is the correct scientific name of Mango?
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What is a taxon?
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What do we learn from the identification of individuals and populations?
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Why do classification systems change over time?
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What is the purpose of assigning a scientific name to an organism?
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What is the hierarchical structure of taxonomic categories referred to as?
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