Science of Systematics and Taxonomy

Question 1

Taxonomy began as ______ _______ (for medicine and survival)

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Applied Science

Question 2

describing, naming, and classifying organisms

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Taxonomy

Question 3

Greek’s solution in applying order in the world they live in

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Classification

Question 4

discover, discern, describe, name, classify, study, compare, and identify the world’s living and extinct species and other taxa

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Taxonomists

Question 5

“Order could be demonstrated by categorizing life”

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Aristotelian Legacy

Question 6

making sure that knowledge and understanding of biodiversity is organized, easily understood, and can be easily accessed, and to ensure that science lives on. - for ____

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verification

Question 7

How a specie diversify

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Speciation

Question 8

study of organic diversity of organisms and the relationship among them

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Systematics

Question 9

Systematics is considered as _____ because it shows how organisms are integrated at different levels (species to population; past to present)

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cornerstone

Question 10

This is done by taxonomists to distinguish and identify. Accompanied by illustrations.

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Documentation

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Looking at individuals as a taxon

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Taxonomy

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Divergence of different group; speciation

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Phylogeny

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2 sides of biology

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functional and biological science

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Product of evolution

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Diversity

Question 15

component of systematics looking at the processes of nature that may have caused the variablity

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Study of the process of evolution

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biological or organismal processes involved that carry out life; biochem, physics, cell biology, photosynthesis

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Functional Science

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aka biological integration; interaction of species, population analysis, life cycle, phylogeny

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biological science

Question 18

__ % of all pharmaceutical compounds in USA are discovered from living organisms

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50

Question 20

potential organisms that not only produce medicines, fuels, but also improve quality of products. Ex. wine from ____ ; bread from ______; yogurt from _____

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juice
yeast
bacteria

Question 20

using present data and comparing it to the past data and extrapolates it using models to create predictions for the future

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Enabling sustainability

Question 21

“uncertainty is the engine of science”

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predictions until proven

Question 21

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what?

by providing the evolutionary and taxonomic framework that allows an understanding of genetic

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Genetics

Question 22

botany began with _____ _____

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medical use

Question 24

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what?

ensuring that species and other taxa are scientifically robust, well characterized, and can be accurately identified

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Ecology

Question 25

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? characterizing and documenting the fossils that form the basis of much of stratigraphy and are therefore the key to mining, oil, and gas exploration

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Geology

Question 26

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? discovering and documenting the organisms, many of them microscopic and poorly studied, that underpin and drive ocean productivity

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Oceanography

Question 27

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? discriminating species and supporting an understanding of life history management of natural resources and species stocks (inventories)

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Environmental Science

Question 28

what century? Extensive botanical and zoological anatomy (identification) The start of the use of cadavers Separation of botany and zoology

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18th and 19th century

Question 29

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? characterizing pests, diseases, beneficial organisms, and wild relatives of crop plants

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Agricultural Science

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what century? rise of botany and zoology as applied science

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16th century

Question 31

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? enabling deeper, more accurate knowledge of the microbiome

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Medicine

Question 32

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? enabling past, current, future climate change to be tracked through understanding the effects on species and ecological communities

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Climate Science

Question 33

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? providing authoritative species name that underpin conservation planning and legislation

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CONSERVATION SCIENCE

Question 34

Application of taxonomy and systematics to what? | documenting biogeochemical cycles that can help stabilize and drive the earth system

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Earth Science

Question 35

what century? intro of theory of evolution Systematics was studied in universities while taxonomy was assigned in museums

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19th century

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used to explain and support why they made a classification scheme from theory of evolution

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Evolutionary concepts

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written because of the insufficiency of accepted concepts at that time

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Origin of Species

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was actually written due to those studying biodiversity at that time

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Theory of Evolution

Question 39

study & classification of organisms for determination of evolutionary relationship of organisms

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Systematics

Question 40

Involved in the classification, naming, cladistics, and phylogenetics

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Systematics

Question 41

Taxonomy deals with evolutionary history of organisms True or False?

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False.

Question 42

Systematics can change with further studies True or False?

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False

Question 43

Organisms are from the same species if they have the same?

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species

Question 44

classification of organisms

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Taxonomy

Question 45

Organisms are closely related if they have the same genus or species?

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genus