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Which statement correctly describes the scope of systematics?

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It deals only with assigning names to organisms. It excludes identification and classification. It includes identification, nomenclature and classification and considers evolutionary relationships. Correct It groups organisms only according to their economic uses.

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Systematics includes identification, nomenclature and classification. It also takes evolutionary relationships among organisms into account.

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