What is the main reason scientists use Latin scientific names?
A) Common names don't sound professional.
B) All scientists speak Latin.
C) Linnaeus was from Italy, so he spoke Latin.
D) Scientific publications are usually in Latin.
E) Latin names are recognized worldwide, overcoming language barriers.
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