vScientists use a standardized taxonomic system to separate organisms into hierarchical groups based on similarities and differences in their structural and genetic characteristics. Which of the following best explains why a standardized classification system is important to the scientific community?

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It prevents people who are not scientists from studying and identifying organisms.
It allows different kinds of organisms to be easily identified based on their characteristics.
It allows scientists to group organisms based on their personal preference.
It provides a detailed evolutionary history of all the known organisms on Earth.

It allows different kinds of organisms to be easily identified based on their characteristics.