You and your Canadian pen pal enjoy talking about nature together. While your friend describes some birds that she saw today, you realize that one of the birds she described sounds like one you have seen in your home state of Indiana. You remember that all organisms have common and scientific names. Which would be most appropriate to use to confirm with your friend? (1 point)
The scientific name would be most appropriate to use to confirm with your friend, as common names for organisms can vary depending on location and may lead to confusion. By using the scientific name, you can ensure that you are both referring to the same species.
