AIIMS 2014 Botany Taxonomy MCQ Question
Phylogenetic system of classification includes
evolutionary trends only
genetic trends only
evolutionary trend as well as morphology
behavioural trends in environment
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is A) evolutionary trends only because the phylogenetic system of classification primarily focuses on the evolutionary relationships among organisms, highlighting how species have diverged from common ancestors over time. While morphology and behavior can provide additional context, the core of phylogenetics is understanding these evolutionary trends through common descent and lineage.
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