AIPMT PRELIMS2003Botany-Taxonomy

AIPMT PRELIMS 2003 Botany Classification Systems MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Phenetic classification is based on : -

A

The ancestral lineage of existing organisms

B

Observable characteristics of existing organisms

C

Dendrograms based on DNA characteristics

D

Sexual characteristics

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Phenetic classification groups organisms based on observable characteristics, without considering evolutionary relationships.

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