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Nomenclature and Taxonomy

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Which process involves determining the identity of an organism by comparing its characteristics to existing taxonomic keys or reference specimens?

  • C - Classification
  • I - Identification (correct)
  • D - Description
  • N - Nomenclature

    • What does the letter 'N' in DINC stand for?

  • Nomenclature (correct)
  • Identification
  • Description
  • Classification

    • What is the purpose of classification in taxonomy?

  • To assign a scientific name to the organism
  • To determine the identity of the organism
  • To provide a detailed description of the organism
  • To place the organism within the broader taxonomic hierarchy (correct)

    • What is the importance of nomenclature in taxonomy?

    <p>To assign a scientific name to the organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of an organism does the 'D' in DINC of Taxonomy refer to?

    <p>Description</p> Signup and view all the answers

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