Which of these statements about common names are true? Check all that apply.

Common names are physically accurate descriptions of organisms.

Multiple organisms can be called by the same common name.

Multiple common names can be applied to one organism.

Common names are uniform across the globe.

Common names do not always translate accurately.

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Biology

Marques Hensley

30 April, 21:02

Which of these statements about common names are true? Check all that apply.

Common names are physically accurate descriptions of organisms.

Multiple organisms can be called by the same common name.

Multiple common names can be applied to one organism.

Common names are uniform across the globe.

Common names do not always translate accurately.

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Jonas Nguyen · Answer 1

-Multiple organisms can be called by the same common name.

-Multiple common names can be applied to one organism.

-common names do not always translate accurately.

Allen Olson · Answer 2

Allen Olson 1 May, 00:59

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1) YES

2) YES

3) YES

4) YES

5) YES