general study stuff Flashcards
(12 cards)
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systematic zoology mean
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the study of the order of animals
2
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what is the classification system
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domain kingdom phylum class order family genus species
3
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phylogenetics is
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based on genetic code
4
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taxonomy
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arrangement and name
5
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morphology
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how it looks and shape
6
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monophyletic
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most rca and all descendants
7
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paraphyletic
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most rca and some/ most of its descendants
8
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polyphyletic
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severa rca and some/part of its descendants
9
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phylogenetic tree tips
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extant taxon
10
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phylogenetic tree node
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most recent common ancestor (can flip nodes)
11
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5 kingdoms of life
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protists fungi plants animals Monerans
12
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cladogram
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morphological similarities