NEETBiologyBiological ClassificationMCQ+4 / −1
Phenetic classification of organisms is based on
- Aobservable characteristics of rxisting organisms
- Bthe ancestral lineage of existing organisms
- Cdenodrogram based on DNA characteristics
- Dsexual characteristics.
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Correct answer: A
Phenetic classification is based upon observable characteristics of an organism. Phylogenetic system of classification is a system indicating the evolutionary or phylogenetic relationship of organisms
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