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Which of the following statements about taxonomy is incorrect?

  1. A
    Taxonomy only involves naming organisms.
  2. B
    Taxonomy includes classification, identification, and nomenclature.
  3. C
    Taxonomy helps in understanding evolutionary relationships.
  4. D
    Taxonomy applies to both plants and animals.

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Taxonomy is much broader than just naming; it involves the entire process of recognizing, naming, and grouping organisms into a logical system.

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Which of the following statements about taxonomy is incorrect?
A
Taxonomy only involves naming organisms.
B
Taxonomy includes classification, identification, and nomenclature.
C
Taxonomy helps in understanding evolutionary relationships.
D
Taxonomy applies to both plants and animals.

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