Classification Key Terms

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1. Natural classification

  • Based on evolutionary relationship
  • Based on what habitat they are found in
  • Based on appearance/ lifestyle
  • Based on single gene
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2. Phylogeny

  • Process of sorting living things into groups
  • The evolutionary relationship between animals
  • Evolved from same ancestor
  • Study of the principles of classification

3. Classifiction

  • Grouping things into groups of four
  • Process of sorting living things into groups
  • Study of principles of classification
  • Evolved from same ancestor

4. Taxnomy

  • Evolved from same ancestor
  • The amount each species changes over a decade
  • Study of the principles of classification
  • Process of sorting living things into groups

5. Monophylitic

  • Based on appearance and lifestyle
  • Evolved from the same ancestor
  • A characteristic inherited on a single gene
  • The amount each species changes over a decade

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