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What is the very first necessary step to determine the position of an unknown organism in taxonomy?

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Correct answer: Correct identification of the organism

Correct answer: A, correct identification of the organism. Before an unknown organism can be named or placed in a taxonomic group, its observable and relevant characters must be studied and matched with reliable information. This process of identification establishes what organism is being examined. After identification, scientists can proceed to appropriate naming and classification; placing it in a family cannot logically come first because the family assignment depends on its characters and identity. B is wrong because naming an organism before identifying it could create an incorrect or meaningless label. D is wrong because a drawing may help record appearance but is not itself the essential first taxonomic step. Identification may use descriptions, keys, specimens and other evidence. Memory cue: first identify, then name and classify.

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IdentificationTaxonomyClassificationBiological KeysBinomial NomenclatureTaxonomy Binomial NomenclatureThe Living WorldBiology

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