OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
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Common names of organisms:
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are used in day to day conversations
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uniquely identify each species
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is the most accurate way to identify living organisms
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are usually written in italics or underlined
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Vernacular names are given to easily identify the organisms in a specific geological region.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: It can be confusing to refer to organisms by common names because a common name can include so many different organisms, and is not specific to just one. For example, a “cat” can be a house cat, a bobcat, or a tiger.
Detailed explanation-3: -Common names can be misleading Unlike scientific names, common names are not unique. As a result, common name usage can lead to confusion about what animal is being referred to and what their relationships are to other animals.
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