All of the following are true regarding systematics EXCEPT that it
A. is the study of the diversity of organisms at all levels of organization.
B. relies on data from the fossil record, homology, and molecular data.
C. is the specific study of identification, naming, and classification of organisms.
D. utilizes protein, DNA, and RNA comparisons to determine relatedness of individuals.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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