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What branch of systematics deals with species as the product of evolution?
What branch of systematics deals with species as the product of evolution?
- Phylogenetics
- Neo-systematics (correct)
- Taxonomy
- Biogeography
Who is credited with developing the concept of Neo-systematics in 1940?
Who is credited with developing the concept of Neo-systematics in 1940?
- Gregor Mendel
- Charles Darwin
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- Julia Huxley (correct)
What is the method used to place organisms in their exact position based on their classification?
What is the method used to place organisms in their exact position based on their classification?
- Identification (correct)
- Systematic arrangement
- Taxonomic mapping
- Morphological sorting
What does classification involve in terms of grouping living organisms?
What does classification involve in terms of grouping living organisms?
How are different organisms placed in various groups easier for classification purposes?
How are different organisms placed in various groups easier for classification purposes?
What is the term used to describe the natural diversity of life in the world?
What is the term used to describe the natural diversity of life in the world?
Who introduced the term 'taxonomy' in 1813?
Who introduced the term 'taxonomy' in 1813?
What was the book published by Linnaeus where the classification of plants and animals was based on taxonomy?
What was the book published by Linnaeus where the classification of plants and animals was based on taxonomy?
Which branch of science includes the study of classification, nomenclature, identification, and evolutionary history of organisms?
Which branch of science includes the study of classification, nomenclature, identification, and evolutionary history of organisms?
How many species have been identified and studied according to the text?
How many species have been identified and studied according to the text?