Chp. 14 Vocbulary
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| show | Taxonomy
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| A system for giving each organism a two-word scientific name that consists of the genus name. | show 🗑
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| show | Genus
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| The taxonomic category below the order and above the genus. | show 🗑
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| show | Order
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| show | Class
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| The taxonomic group below kingdom and above class. | show 🗑
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| The highest taxonomic category, which contains a group of similar phylum. | show 🗑
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| show | Domain
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| show | Biological Species
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| show | Phylogeny
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| The process by which unrelated species become more silimar as they adapt to the same kind of environment. | show 🗑
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| Siliarities that arise through converent evolution. | show 🗑
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| A phylogenetic classification system that uses shared derived characters and ancestry as the sole criterion for grouping taxa. | show 🗑
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| With respect to two different groups, a character is defined if it evolved in a common ancestor of both groups. | show 🗑
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| show | Derived Character
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| A diagram that is based on patterns of shared, derived traits and that shows the evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms. | show 🗑
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| Taxonomists give varying degrees of importance to characters and thus produce a subjective analysis of evolutionary relationships. | show 🗑
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| A branching diagram that shows how organisms are related through evolution. | show 🗑
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