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science of controlling or improving certain features of livestock through genetic breeding programs |
animal husbandry |
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science of research and study of artifacts and ancient cultures |
archaeology |
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in taxonomy a classification plan based on grouping certain outstanding features of a plant or animal |
artificial system |
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plants or animals selected or sorted from others on the basis of certain features which are salable. |
economic uses |
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in taxonomy, a classification plan based on assumed relationships of common ancestry or evolution |
natural system |
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without bias |
objectivity |
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body of ideas based on personal opinions |
philosophy |
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the science of controlling or breeding certain features of crops or vegetables through genetic programs |
plant breeding |
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the development of new species and new kinds from an ancestral species. concept of evolution |
speciation |
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to test for truth or accuracy |
verify |
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the science of genetics has demonstrated repeatedly that: |
the variation among species is not the result of evolution |
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speciation is founded on the principle of genetic mutations and __________ |
speculated genetic possibilities |
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organisms are limited to reproducing after its own kind by: |
known laws of genetics, observation through human history |
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there is an observable change from each kind of organism into some other kind t/f |
false |
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anyone interpreting information will be limited from being completely objective by his or her ________ |
biases |
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taxonomy is the science of: |
organizing and classifying |
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the best choice for explaining the meaning of binomial nomenclature is: |
two-name calling |
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a diagram showing unlimited variations of life developing from the creation model would appear as: |
a forest of unique trees |
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a diagram showing unlimited variations and speciation of life developing from evolution would appear as: |
a tree of diverse leaves or branches |
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classifying by using flower color, leaf shape and leaf arrangement is an example of using: |
an artificial system |
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according to todays ______ system of classification, any characteristic may provide clues to relationships among living things |
natural |
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reproductive isolation is : |
the ability to reproduce only within a species |
