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Which type of classification system is currently acceptable?
Which type of classification system is currently acceptable?
- Cytotaxonomy
- Phylogenetic classification (correct)
- Chemotaxonomy
- Numerical classification
What assumption does phylogenetic classification make?
What assumption does phylogenetic classification make?
- Organisms in the same taxa have similar characteristics
- Organisms in the same taxa have different ancestors
- Organisms in the same taxa have no relation to each other
- Organisms in the same taxa have a common ancestor (correct)
What is Numerical Taxonomy based on?
What is Numerical Taxonomy based on?
- Fossil evidence
- All observable characteristics (correct)
- Cytological information
- Chemical constituents of the plant
What does Cytotaxonomy use to resolve confusions?
What does Cytotaxonomy use to resolve confusions?
What is the advantage of using computers in Numerical Taxonomy?
What is the advantage of using computers in Numerical Taxonomy?