systematics and taxonomy Flashcards
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science of describing the species, grouping biodiversity into species, and classifying this diversity into high-level taxa that reflect evolutionary history and relationship
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systematics
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identification and naming of species
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taxonomy
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placing organisms into organized classification
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classification
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analyzing evolutionary relationships among groups
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phylogeny
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refers to the variety and variability of organisms on earth.
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biodiversity
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recognition of certain characters of parts of an organisms and the application of a name of animals with those particular parts
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identification
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a statement made about two or more objects that is neither true or false.
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relationship