First step in taxonomy is-

Biology The Living World All Topic Question for Revision Test Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 11, 2026

Description of the organism

Identification of the organism

Nomenclature of the organism

Classification of the organism

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In taxonomy, the correct sequence of steps is:

• Identification → recognizing and determining what the organism is

• Nomenclature → giving it a scientific name

• Classification → placing it in a proper taxonomic group

• Description → detailed study of its features (often done during identification)

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