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WAEC Biology 2011 Question 1

Question 1

Characteristics and Classification of Living Things

The branch of biology that deals with the principles of classification of organisms is known as

  1. A.biological index.
  2. B.nomenclature.
  3. C.taxonomy.
  4. D.ecology
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (taxonomy.)

Explanation

Taxonomy is the science of classifying and naming organisms; nomenclature is only the naming part.