CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

HEREDITY AND ENVIRONMENT

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Review:The study of putting things into groups based on similar traits is
A
taxonomy
B
biology
C
genetic research
D
symbiosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In biology, classification is the process of arranging organisms, both living and extinct, into groups based on similar characteristics. The science of naming and classifying organisms is called taxonomy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Taxonomy is the science of naming, describing and classifying organisms and includes all plants, animals and microorganisms of the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Grouping things based on common traits is called classification. Taxonomy is the study of classification. Scientists use many types of information to place organisms into groups. The groups are arranged in levels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Abstract. A taxonomic characteristic may be defined as any expressed attribute of an organism that can be evaluated and that has two or more discontinuous states or conditions. The taxonomic value of a characteristic is increased if the biological significance of the characteristic has been determined.

Detailed explanation-5: -Taxonomy is the study of relationships between living things and the formal classification of organisms into groups based upon those hypothesized relationships. Organisms are classified based upon their similarities and differences.

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