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CP classification
classification f14
Question | Answer |
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binomial nomenclature | naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts |
biochemical analysis | the study of chemical processes in living organisms, including, but not limited to, living matter |
cladogram | A branching diagram showing the relationship between a number of species. |
embryology | The branch of biology and medicine concerned with the study of embryos and their development. |
classification | The arrangement of animals and plants in taxonomic groups according to their observed similarities. |
dichotomous key | a sequence of steps that allows the identification of a living thing. |
morphology | The biological study of the form and structure of living things. |
phylogenic tree | evolutionary tree is a branching diagram or "tree" showing the inferred evolutionary relationships |
phylogeny | the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms. It is used today to group organisms into six kingdoms. |
taxon | the named taxonomic unit at any given level |
taxonomy | science of naming and classifying organisms. |
levels of classification | kingdom phylum class order family genus species |