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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4
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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

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