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The science of classifying and naming organisms based on their different characteristics is called .

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Taxonomy

Explanation:

The taxonometric way of classifying organisms is based on similarities between different organisms. A biologist named Carolus Linnaeus started this naming system. He also chose to use Latin words.

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