The taxonomic system is a way to
A) demonstrate the relationship between microbes and disease.
B) classify organisms based on similarities.
C) identify chemicals which may be toxic to microbes.
D) demonstrate spontaneous generation.
E) study disease in human populations
B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: The Early Years of Microbiology
Learning Outcome: 1.3
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