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In science what is the word for Grouping living things according to similar characteristics?
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∙ 14y ago
I know that this is classification.
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∙ 13y agoOne option is the word classify.
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What does classiflying means in science?
Classifying is grouping or setting object or events a sading to similar characteristics.
What Is the process of grouping together items that have similar characteristics?
Classification is the process of grouping together items that have similar characteristics.
Who Grouping together events ideas and objects that share similar characteristics?
concept formation apex
What does region mean when applying for a job?
A Region is a group of places that have physical feature or human characteristics or both in common.
Mendeleev's contribution to atomic theory?
Mendeleeve formulated the Table of the Elements by listing them by their atomic weight and grouping them into 'families', with similar characteristics.
A loose grouping of a few thousand stars is called?
A loose grouping of a few thousand stars is called a cluster. The stars in a cluster have similar characteristics, which means that they have a common origin.
What is the process of grouping things based on their similarities?
The process of sorting things into groups with similar characteristics is called classification
What is the placing of organisms that are into organized groups according to similar characteristics?
taxonomy
What is a grouping of plants similar to phylum of animals?
A grouping of plants similar to the phylum of animals is called a division or phylum. Just like animals are categorized into phyla, plants are categorized into divisions based on their characteristics and evolutionary relationships. Each division represents a large group of plant species with common characteristics and ancestry.
What is ability grouping?
Ability grouping is used in the school system.. It consists of placing children of similar abilities in the same classes.
What term means the naming organisms?
The word "nomenclature" means the assigning of names.The word "taxonomy" means the organized grouping of animals by name, where those with similar forms and characteristics are listed under the same classifications.taxonomy
What makes physical characteristics an inadequate basis for grouping members of a species?
Convergent evolution, where similar structures evolve independantly in distanlty related organisms, or even variability within a species (group of organisms that are genetically similar enough to eachother to have fertile offspring) can make grouping based on physical characteristics problematic.
