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Introduction
Chemotherapy medication used to t...,
The study of organism identificat...,
7 major themes of biology
22  cards
Lecture 1. The Science of Taxonomy and Systematics (video)
Mainly focus on describing naming...,
Scientists who study plants and a...,
What do taxonomists do
39  cards
Lecture 2. History of Systematics (video)
Treated nature based on appearance,
Able to distinguish invertebrates...,
What did aristotle able to distin...
38  cards
1 - History of Systematics
Deals with the naming and classif...,
Pre linnaean,
One of the earliest disciplines o...
163  cards
History of Systematics
History of systematics,
Date ancients,
Date herbalists
24  cards
History of Systematics (f2f lecture)
Earliest,
Most dominant phylum in plant kin...,
Evolutionary process that produce...
44  cards
History of Systematics (addition)
Introduced the concept of evoluti...,
Species may transform to another ...,
Introduce concept of evolution
24  cards
Microtaxonomy
A multilayered science,
A multilayered science,
Greek __ order __ law
36  cards
Species Concept and Mechanics of Speciation
Making of species,
Species diverge gradually over ti...,
A new species changes quickly fro...
75  cards
Nomenclature
Easier to pronounce simple and ea...,
Disadvantages of common names,
Same in any language provides a u...
70  cards
Origin of LIfe
First cooked up primoridial soup,
The notion that when earth was yo...,
Said that life may have formed fr...
25  cards
Phenetics vs Cladistics
Numerical taxonomy similarity,
Phenetics is also called,
Method of hypothesizing relations...
43  cards
Macrotaxonomy (animals)
Developed the first system of cla...,
Aristotle s two major groups of a...,
Invertebrate organisms with absen...
16  cards
Macrotaxonomy (plants)
Was known to be the earliest clas...,
Scientist who developed the artif...,
Father of modern taxonomy
20  cards
Creating Phylogenetic Trees from DNA Sequences (from website)
The more features that are shared...,
Anatomy allows __ __ comparisons ...,
Can also be compared to study rel...
22  cards
Primitive and Advanced Characters
Perennial,
Annual,
Erect plants
68  cards
Nomenclature (new)
Order,
Suborder,
Family
6  cards

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