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100

EVOLUTION that takes place as a RESULT of ORGANISMS having to ADAPT to SIMILAR ENVIRONMENTS, even though the organisms have NO COMMON ANCESTOR

Convergent evolution

100

objective analysis of evolutionary relationships

Cladistics


100

the most inclusive level of classification

Domain

100

The POPULATION of ORGANISMS that CAN INTERBREED and CAN'T INTERBREED with OTHER GROUPS of organisms

biological species

100

Percentage(%) of species on this planet that scientists believe have already been discovered

5-10%

100

level of classification that contains several phylum (between domain and phylum)

Kingdom

200

SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS that organisms have, even though they DON'T HAVE a COMMON ANCESTOR

Analogous character

200

In LATIN; GENUS is the FIRST WORD and is CAPITALIZED; SPECIES is the SECOND WORD and is LOWERCASE

Rules for scientific name

200

level of classification that contains several families (between class and family)

Order

200

individuals of different species interbreed and produce offspring

Hybrid

200

type of REPRODUCTION by which OFFSPRING ARISE from a SINGLE ORGANISM, and INHERIT the GENES of THAT PARENT ONLY 

Asexual reproduction


200

the most exclusive level of classification; there are several of these in each genus

Species

300

SIMILARITIES that ARISE through CONVERGENT EVOLUTION. These similarities are derived from independent sources.

Analogous characters

300

two-part name (binomial nomenclature) to name a species

Scientific name

300

level of classification that contains several genus (between order and genus)

Family

300

Name for the study of classifying and naming organisms

Taxonomy

300

evolutionary history of an organism

Phylogeny


300

level of classification that contains several orders (between phylum and order)

Class

400

 SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS that organisms have BECAUSE they have a COMMON ANCESTOR

Ancestral character

400

method whereby an ORGANISM is given a TWO PART LATIN NAME

Binomial nomenclature

400

level of classification that contains several classes (between kingdom and class)

Phylum

400

Organisms are classified based on their __________________.

Form & structure

400

a branching diagram to show evolutionary relationships in evolutionary systematics

Phylogenic tree


500

EVOLVED in an ANCESTOR of ONE GROUP but NOT of THE OTHER

Derived character


500

When a NEW ORGANISM is DISCOVERED, this is WHO AGREES ON a NAME for the newly discovered organism

International Commission of Scientists

500

level of classification that contains several species (between family and species)

Genus

500

BRACHING DIAGRAM which SHOWS EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS AMONG groups of ORGANISMS (cladistics)

Cladogram

500

subjective analysis of evolutionary relationships


evolutionary systematics

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