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2004 · Q22
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Biological Classification question

2004 · Q22

NEETBiologyBiological ClassificationMCQ+4 / −1
Phenetic classification of organisms is based on
  1. A
    observable characteristics of existing organisms
  2. B
    the ancestral lineage of existing organisms
  3. C
    dendrogram based on DNA characteristics.
  4. D
    sexual 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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