Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 18, Classification - Assessment - 18.1 Finding Order in Diversity - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 532: 1

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

Option a. is incorrect. Anatomy is the study of the structure of organisms. Option c. is incorrect. Botany is the study of plants. Option d. is incorrect. Paleontology is the study of fossils. Option b. is correct because systematics is the study of the grouping of organisms based on how biologically similar they are.
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