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What is binomial nomenclature? -CORRECTANSWER A system of naming organisms

using two words



What are the components of binomial nomenclature? -CORRECTANSWER Genus

name (capitalized noun) and specific epithet (uncapitalized adjective)



Who proposed binomial nomenclature? -CORRECTANSWER Carolus Linnaeus in

1753



Why is binomial nomenclature used? -CORRECTANSWER For convenience in naming

and classifying organisms

, What is phylogeny? -CORRECTANSWER The evolutionary history of a species or

group of species



How do biologists propose a phylogeny? -CORRECTANSWER By using the tools of

systematics



What do biologists use to create a phylogenetic tree? -CORRECTANSWER

Morphological or genetic data



What does a phylogenetic tree represent? -CORRECTANSWER The visual

representation of how species are related



What is a phylogenetic tree based on? -CORRECTANSWER Available data



What is a monophyletic group? -CORRECTANSWER A group of species that includes

a recent common ancestor and all of its descendants



How are smaller or more recent clades organized? -CORRECTANSWER They are

nested within larger clades with a common ancestor



What is a paraphyletic group? -CORRECTANSWER A group that contains a common

ancestor and some, but not all, of its descendants

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