Which Branch of Biology Is Concerned with the Naming and Classifying

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which branch of biology is concerned with the naming and classifying of organisms?

• A) informatics
• B) taxonomy
• C) genomics
• D) evolution

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Definitions:

Anthracosis

A lung condition caused by the inhalation of coal dust, leading to blackening of the lungs, also known as "black lung disease."

Bronchiectasis

A chronic condition where the walls of the bronchi are thickened from inflammation and infection causing permanent enlargement of parts of the airways of the lung.

Hypoxia

A condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply.

Cyanosis

A bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.